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The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven
The plain mans path-way to heaven Wherein every man may clearly see, whether he shall be saved or damned. Set forth dialogue-wise, for the better understanding of the simple: By Arthur Dent, preacher of the word of God at South-Shoobery in Essex. Corrected and amended: with a table of all the principal matters; and three prayers necessary to be used in private families thereunto added.The plaine mans path-way to heauen Wherein euery man may cleerely see, whether he shall be saued or damned. Set forth dialogue-wise, for the better vnderstanding of the simple: By Arthur Dent, preacher of the vvord of God at South-Shoobery in Essex. Corrected and amended: vvith a table of all the principall matters; and three prayers necessarie to be vsed in priuate families thereunto added.
London: printed by Melchiside Bradwood for Edw. Bishop, 1607London: printed by Melchiside Bradwood for Edvv. Bishop, 1607
The plain mans path-way to Heaven.The plaine mans path-way to Heauen.
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.
Phila. But who shall judge what is comely, sober, handsome modest, &c: For every man and woman will say, their apparel is but decent and cleanly, how gallant, brave, and flaunting so ever they be.
Phila. But who shall iudge what is comely, sober, handsome modest, &c: For euery man and woman will say, their apparell is but decent and cleanly, how gallant, braue, and flaunting so euer they be.
Theol. Herein the examples of the most godly, wise, grave, and modest men and women are to be followed: for who can better judge what is comely, sober and modest, then they?
Theol. Herein the examples of the most godly, wise, graue, and modest men and women are to be followed: for who can better iudge what is comely, sober and modest, then they?
Phila. But we see some; even of the better sort, in this matter are a little infected, run out, and go beyond their bounds.
Phila. But we see some; euen of the better sort, in this matter are a little infected, run out, and goe beyond their bounds.