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Apples of gold for young men and women, and a crown of glory for…Apples of gold for young men and vvomen, and a crown of glory for…
Apples of gold for young men and women, and a crown of glory for old men and women. Or, The happiness of being good betimes, and the honour of being an old disciple Clearly and fully discovered, and closely, and faithfully applied. Also the young mans objections answered, and the old mans doubts resolved. By Thomas Brooks preacher of the gospel at Margarets new Fishstreet-hill.Apples of gold for young men and vvomen, and a crown of glory for old men and women. Or, The happiness of being good betimes, and the honour of being an old disciple Clearly and fully discovered, and closely, and faithfully applyed. Also the young mans objections answered, and the old mans doubts resolved. By Thomas Brooks preacher of the gospel at Margarets new Fishstreet-hill.
London: printed by R.I. for John Hancock, 1657
THE Young-Mans Duty AND EXCELLENCY. › The Young mans objections Answered
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.
Demochares an Athenian Orator, was sent to King Philip as Ambassador, Philip asked him how he might pleasure the Athenians, for-sooth said he, if you will hang your self; the Prince patiently sent him home again, and bid him ask whether were more Noble, the patient hearer, or venture of such unseemly language.
Demochares an Athenian Oratour, was sent to King Philip as Embassadour, Philip asked him how hee might pleasure the Athenians, for-sooth said he, if you will hang your self; the Prince patiently sent him home again, and bid him ask whether were more Noble, the patient hearer, or venter of such unseemly language.
When one wondered at the patience of Socrates towards one who reviled and reproached him; if we should meet one saith he, whose body were more unsound then ours, should we be angry with him, and not rather pity him? why then should we ⟨p. 325⟩not do the like to him whose soul is more diseased than ours?
When one wondered at the patience of Socrates towards one who reviled and reproached him; if we should meet one saith hee, whose body were more unsound then ours, should we be angry with him, and not rather pitty him? why then should we ⟨p. 325⟩not do the like to him whose soul is more diseased than ours?
Augustus Caesar, (in whose time Christ was born) bid Catullus the railing Poet to Supper, to show that he had forgiven him.
Augustus Caesar, (in whose time Christ was born) bid Catullus the railing Poet to Supper, to shew that he had forgiven him.