A35439:1625
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eighth, ninth and tenth chapters of…An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the eighth, ninth and tenth chapters of…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eighth, ninth and tenth chapters of the book of Job being the sum of thirty two lectures, delivered at Magnus near the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl ...An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the eighth, ninth and tenth chapters of the book of Job being the summe of thirty two lectures, delivered at Magnus neer the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl ...
London: printed by A. Miller for Henry Overton, 1647
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.
Eighthly, Sometimes he rides upon pain of death, with a halter about his neck. No man will loiter, when his life lays on't.
Eighthly, Sometimes he rides upon pain of death, with a halter about his neck. No man will loiter, when his life laies on't.
Ninthly, If a man rides post, all must give him way, he picks and chooseth his path, and no man must hinder him.
Tenthly, He stays not to salute, much less like other travellers to gaze and view the Country, the Towns, buildings, Gardens, &c.
Tenthly, He staies not to salute, much lesse like other travellers to gaze and view the Countrey, the Towns, buildings, Gardens, &c.
All these things laid together, evince, that the Post makes speed. Yet, saith Job, My time out-runneth the post, my time goes faster then he: The post must stay a little sometimes, but time will not stay at all: The post must stay for change of horses, but the chariot of the Sun never stayeth to change horses (the Sun is the measure of time) and that makes no stop, hath no stages or baiting places, Our days are swifter then a post.