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A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soul of man With the…A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soule of man With the…
A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soul of man With the several dignities and corruptions thereunto belonging. By Edward Reynolds, late preacher to the honourable society of Lincoln's Inn: and now rector of the Church of Braunston in Northamptonshire.A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soule of man With the severall dignities and corruptions thereunto belonging. By Edvvard Reynoldes, late preacher to the honorable society of Lincoln's Inne: and now rector of the Church of Braunston in Northamptonshire.
London: printed by R. Hearne and John Norton for Robert Bostock, 1640
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This makes our foes rejoice, they would have bought With a great price those crimes we do for nought.
This makes our foes rejoyce, they would have bought With a great price those crimes we doe for nought.
Thus as a Sink by an house makes all the house the cleaner, because the Sordes are cast into that: Or as they observe that Roses and Violets are sweetest, which grow near unto Garlic and other strong scented Herbs, because these draw away unto them any fetid or noxious nourishment: so the eye and nearness of an enemy serveth by exciting Caution and diligence to make a mans life more fruitful and orderly, then otherwise it would have been, that we may take away occasion from them that would speak reproachfully. And thus Hector sharply reproving the Cowardice of his brother Paris (who had been the only cause of the War and calamity) when he fled from Menelaus, draweth his rebuke from hence, and telleth him that he was,
Thus as a Sink by an house makes all the house the cleaner, because the Sordes are cast into that: Or as they observe that Roses and Violets are sweetest, which grow neare unto Garlick and other strong sented Herbes, because these draw away unto them any fetid or noxious nourishment: so the eye and nearenesse of an enemy serveth by exciting Caution and diligence to make a mans life more fruitfull and orderly, then otherwise it would have beene, that we may take away occasion from them that would speake reproachfully. And thus Hector sharpely reproving the Cowardice of his brother Paris (who had beene the onely cause of the Warre and calamity) when he fled from Menelaus, draweth his rebuke from hence, and telleth him that he was,
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