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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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Lastly Hope of speeding in our Desires: For the stronger any mans persuasions are, the more cheerful and vigorous will be his endeavours to succeed. But I shall content my self with the intimation of these things. And in the next, very briefly to run over some Effects and Consequents of this Affection: Which are,
Lastly Hope of speeding in our Desires: For the stronger any mans perswasions are, the more cheerfull and vigorous will bee his endeavours to succeed. But I shall content my selfe with the intimation of these things. And in the next, very briefly to runne over some Effects and Consequents of this Affection: Which are,
1 In regard of Desires at large, Labour and Pains: For they are only Velleities and not Volitions: half and broken wishes, not whole desires, which are not industrious; but […] away in sluggish and empty speculations. aTh• Fisherman that will take the Fish, must be contented ⟨p. 181⟩to be dashed with the Water. bAnd he that will expect to have his desires answered, must put as well his hands as his prayers unto them:
1 In regard of Desires at large, Labour and Paines: For they are onely Velleities and not Volitions: halfe and broken wishes, not whole desires, which are not industrious; but 〈…〉 away in sluggish and empty speculations. aTh• Fisherman that will take the Fish, must be contented ⟨p. 181⟩to be dashed with the Water.