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An exposition of Solomons book called Ecclesiastes or the preacher. Seen and allowedAn exposition of Salomons booke called Ecclesiastes or the preacher. Seene and allowed
An exposition of Solomons book called Ecclesiastes or the preacher. Seen and allowed.An exposition of Salomons booke called Ecclesiastes or the preacher. Seene and allowed.
London: printed by John Daye, 1573London: printed by Iohn Daye, 1573
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
¶ For there is none end in making of books.
¶ For there is none ende in making of bookes.
Here he toucheth the infelicity of mans nature,1 seeming to imitate and follow these good men and writers, but full untowardly & unhandsomely. This he meaneth. Thou hast to do in the world where thou shalt happen on innumerable books, set out to edify the people, but abide thou within a certain number of them prescribed: And hold thy self upon the scripture.
HEre he toucheth the infelicitie of mās nature,1 seeming to imitate and followe these good men and wryters, but full vntowardly & vnhandsomely. This he meaneth. Thou hast to doe in ye world where thou shalt happē on innumerable bookes, set out to edifie the people, but abyde thou within a certen numbre of thē prescribed: And hold thy selfe vpon the scripture.
- 1The inconvenience of many books writing.The inconuenience of many bookes writing.