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... unto the senses , do offer themselves to the " mind of man , if it dwell and stay there , it may in- " duce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when " a man passeth on farther , and seeth the depend- " ence of causes , and the ...
... unto the senses , do offer themselves to the " mind of man , if it dwell and stay there , it may in- " duce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when " a man passeth on farther , and seeth the depend- " ence of causes , and the ...
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... unto " him . They forbore two or three days ; at last , one that was " more hardy than the rest , incited some of his fellows to go in " with him , and he would venture to see how his father did ; for " he might be dead . They went in ...
... unto " him . They forbore two or three days ; at last , one that was " more hardy than the rest , incited some of his fellows to go in " with him , and he would venture to see how his father did ; for " he might be dead . They went in ...
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... unto nature , is weak . Yet in re- ligious meditations , there is sometimes mixture of vanity and of superstition . You shall read in some of the friars books of mortification , that a man should think with himself , what the pain is ...
... unto nature , is weak . Yet in re- ligious meditations , there is sometimes mixture of vanity and of superstition . You shall read in some of the friars books of mortification , that a man should think with himself , what the pain is ...
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... unto the well pleasing of God , which is all in all ) are two ; the one to- wards those that are without the church , the other towards those that are within . For the former , it is certain , that heresies and schisms are of all others ...
... unto the well pleasing of God , which is all in all ) are two ; the one to- wards those that are without the church , the other towards those that are within . For the former , it is certain , that heresies and schisms are of all others ...
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... unto it : that is , to propagate reli- gion by wars , or by sanguinary persecutions to force consciences ; except it be in cases of overt scandal , blasphemy , or intermixture of practice against the state ; much less to nourish ...
... unto it : that is , to propagate reli- gion by wars , or by sanguinary persecutions to force consciences ; except it be in cases of overt scandal , blasphemy , or intermixture of practice against the state ; much less to nourish ...
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