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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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The more simple, One, and perfect Nature is1 (as the Philosopher divinely noteth) the more it delighteth in one and the same uniform operation. Mutability is not pleasant in it self; but •he delight of it ariseth out of the pr•vitie and defect of Nature.
The more simple, One, and perfect Nature is1 (as the Philosopher divinely noteth) the more it delighteth in one and the same uniforme operation. Mutability is not pleasant in it selfe; but •he delight of it ariseth out of the pr•vitie and •efect of Nature.
- 1[Greek or Hebrew]. Arist. •bic. lib. 7. c. ult.〈non-Latin alphabet〉. Arist. •bic. lib. 7. c. ult.
I might here insist on other more obvious causes of desire: As,
1 Knowledge and experience of the goodness of that which we desire: as the Apostle also •elleth us, That Experience worketh Hope: And •e use to say, Ignoti nlla Cupido. A man cannot desire that of which he hath no Apprehension. knowledge is Appetites Taster.