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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
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.
Recount the brave examples of thy blood, And what thou hast in them seen great and good, Let be thy Pattern, that the World may see Father and Uncle both alive in thee.
Recont the brave examples of thy bloud, And what thou hast in them seen great and good, Let be thy Patterne, that the World may see Father and Vncle both alive in thee.
For though an Argument from Example, to prop a sainting Hope be weakest in respect of convincing demonstration; yet it is strongest, in ⟨p. 247⟩respect of moral and persuasive insinuation, as inferring greater discredit upon a sluggish and unnecessary despair. And therefore they were1 brave instructions which Agamemnon gave unto Menelaus, when he commanded him to go into the Army of the Grecians, and animate them unto the battle.
For though an Argument from Example, to prop a sainting Hope be weakest in respect of convincing demonstration; yet it is strongest, in ⟨p. 247⟩respect of morall and persuasive insinuation, as inferring greater descredit upon a sluggish and unnecessary despaire. And therefore they were1 brave instructions which Agamemnon gaue unto Menelaus, when he commanded him to goe into the Army of the Grecians, and animate them unto the battell.
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