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A brief exposition with practical observations upon the whole book of Ecclesiastes by that…A briefe exposition with practicall observations upon the whole book of Ecclesiastes by that…
A brief exposition with practical observations upon the whole book of Ecclesiastes by that late pious and worthy divine, Mr. John Cotton ... ; published by Anthony Tuckney ...A briefe exposition with practicall observations upon the whole book of Ecclesiastes by that late pious and worthy divine, Mr. John Cotton ... ; published by Anthony Tuckney ...
London: printed by T.C. for Ralph Smith, 1654
A BRIEF EXPOSITION UPON ECCLESIASTES. › VersesA BRIEFE EXPOSITION UPON ECCLESIASTES. › Verses
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.
9. Numerus Oratorius, t(he same number of syllables repeated in both sentences) vanity of vanities, vanity of vanities.
10. Climax, (the same sound continued and increased by degrees) vanity of vanities, vanity of vanities &c.
11. Paronomasia, (the repeating of like sounds, yet somewhat differing.)
11. Paranomasia, (the repeating of like sounds, yet somewhat differing.)
2. This confirmed by the Testimony of Coheleth, saith the Preacher, vers. 2.
Chap. 1. Vers. 1, 2.