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... doth dispose the opinion " to atheism ; but on the other side , much natural philosophy and wading deep into it will bring about " men's minds to religion ; wherefore atheism every 66 66 way seems to be joined and combined with folly ...
... doth dispose the opinion " to atheism ; but on the other side , much natural philosophy and wading deep into it will bring about " men's minds to religion ; wherefore atheism every 66 66 way seems to be joined and combined with folly ...
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... doth follow at the funerals " of his own reputation . " 66 PAGE 7 OF THIS VOLUME . " A mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good , doth avert the dolours of death ; but , above " all , believe it , the sweetest canticle is , Nunc ...
... doth follow at the funerals " of his own reputation . " 66 PAGE 7 OF THIS VOLUME . " A mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good , doth avert the dolours of death ; but , above " all , believe it , the sweetest canticle is , Nunc ...
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... doth bring lies in favour , but a na- tural though corrupt love of the lie itself . One of the later schools of the Grecians examineth the matter , and is at a stand to think what should be in it , that men should love lies ; where ...
... doth bring lies in favour , but a na- tural though corrupt love of the lie itself . One of the later schools of the Grecians examineth the matter , and is at a stand to think what should be in it , that men should love lies ; where ...
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... doth ever add pleasure . Doth any man doubt , that if there were taken out of men's minds , vain opinions , flattering hopes , false valuations , imaginations as one would , and the like , but it would leave the minds of a number of men ...
... doth ever add pleasure . Doth any man doubt , that if there were taken out of men's minds , vain opinions , flattering hopes , false valuations , imaginations as one would , and the like , but it would leave the minds of a number of men ...
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... doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious ; and therefore Mon- taigne saith prettily , when he inquired the reason , why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace , and such an odious charge , saith he ...
... doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious ; and therefore Mon- taigne saith prettily , when he inquired the reason , why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace , and such an odious charge , saith he ...
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