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The black devil or the apostate Together with the wolf worrying the lambs. And…The blacke devil or the apostate Together with the wolfe worrying the lambes. And…
The black devil or the apostate Together with the wolf worrying the lambs. And the spiritual navigator, bound for the Holy Land. In three sermons. By Thomas Adams.The blacke devil or the apostate Together with the wolfe worrying the lambes. And the spiritual navigator, bound for the Holy Land. In three sermons. By Thomas Adams.
London: printed by William Jaggard, 1615London: printed by William Iaggard, 1615
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LYCANTHROPY. OR THE WOLFE Worrying The LAMBS.LYCANTHROPY. OR THE WOLFE Worrying The LAMBES.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
They have outsides of Christianity, but insides of rapine. Intus, linum subtilitatis, extra lanam simplicitatis 1demonstrant. Saith Tertullian. Quaenam sunt istae pelles ovium, nisi Christiani nominis extrinsecus superficies?
They haue outsides of Christianity, but insides of rapine. Intus, linum subtilitatis, extra lanam simplicitatis 1demonstrant. Saith Tertullian. Quaenam sunt istae pelles ouium, nisi Christiani nominis extrinsecus superficies?
- 1Greg. Mag. Tertull.
Hic dolus est magnus, jupus est qui creditur agnus. If you take a wolf in a lamb-skin, hang him up, ⟨p. 32⟩for he's the worst of the generation.
Hic dolus est magnus, iupus est qui creditur agnus. If you take a wolfe in a lambe-skinne, hang him vp, ⟨p. 32⟩for he's the worst of the generation.
You will ask how we should know them. A wolf is discerned from a sheep, by his howling, and by his claws; tanquam ex ungue leonem. For the howling of these wolves; you shall hear them barking at the Moon, railing, reviling, swearing, blaspheming, abusing, slandering: for this is a wolfish language. For their claws.