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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
Chapter 31: Of other Causes of Anger: first in regard of him that suffers wrong: Excellency, Weakne…
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But it is an Argument of infinite Insolence ⟨p. 311⟩in a vile Creature for feeding it own Corruption and self-love in a matter of no value to neglect one command of him, who by another is able to command him into Hell, or into nothing.
But it is an Argument of infinite Insolence ⟨p. 311⟩in a vile Creature for feeding it own Corruption and selfe-love in a matter of no value to neglect one command of him, who by another is able to command him into Hell, or into nothing.
The next Quality in the Injurer, which may raise this Passion is Impudence, either in words or carriage. And the reasons hereof may be:
First, because as Aristotle observes, all Impudence is joined with some Contempt, which is the Fundamental and Essential Cause of Anger.
First, because as Aristotle observes, all Impudence is joyned with some Contempt, which is the Fundamentall and Essentiall Cause of Anger.