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... give his majesty " and your highness of the fruits of both , simple though they be . 66 " To write just treatises , requireth leisure in the " writer , and leisure in the reader , and therefore are " not so fit , neither in regard of ...
... give his majesty " and your highness of the fruits of both , simple though they be . 66 " To write just treatises , requireth leisure in the " writer , and leisure in the reader , and therefore are " not so fit , neither in regard of ...
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... give me leave , to recover it with posterity . 66 66 66 " For the Essay of Friendship , while I took your speech of it for a cursory request , I took my pro- " mise for a compliment . But since you call for it , " I shall perform it ...
... give me leave , to recover it with posterity . 66 66 66 " For the Essay of Friendship , while I took your speech of it for a cursory request , I took my pro- " mise for a compliment . But since you call for it , " I shall perform it ...
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... gives the balm : if he 66 easily pardons and re- Dr. Shaw . " There are several " parts and signs of good- 66 ness . If a man be civil " and courteous to stran- 66 gers , it shews him a " citizen of the world , " whose heart is no ...
... gives the balm : if he 66 easily pardons and re- Dr. Shaw . " There are several " parts and signs of good- 66 ness . If a man be civil " and courteous to stran- 66 gers , it shews him a " citizen of the world , " whose heart is no ...
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... give an example " of a travelling instance ; suppose the nature in- quired after were whiteness , an instance advancing " to generation is glass , whole , and in powder ; 66 66 " where plainer , than in those three particulars , unknown ...
... give an example " of a travelling instance ; suppose the nature in- quired after were whiteness , an instance advancing " to generation is glass , whole , and in powder ; 66 66 " where plainer , than in those three particulars , unknown ...
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... more generally . Of this I may give only this advice , according to my small model . Men ought to take heed of rending God's church by two kinds of controver- sies ; the one is , when the matter of 10 OF UNITY IN RELIGION .
... more generally . Of this I may give only this advice , according to my small model . Men ought to take heed of rending God's church by two kinds of controver- sies ; the one is , when the matter of 10 OF UNITY IN RELIGION .
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