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Canaan's flowings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of…Canaans flovvings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of…
Canaan's flowings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of many Christian experiences, sayings, &c. : with an appendix called The heathen improved, or, The Gibeonites hewing of wood, and drawing of water for the sanctuary / by Ralph Venning.Canaans flovvings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of many Christian experiences, sayings, &c. : with an appendix called The heathen improved, or, The Gibeonites hewing of wood, and drawing of water for the sanctuary / by Ralph Venning.
London: printed for John Rothwell, 1653
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.
87. One of King Cyrus Courtiers, and a great Favourite, having but little estate, when he was to marry his daughter, was asked, Sir, where will you have a portion for your daughter? he answered, [Greek or Hebrew], Cyrus is my friend. Saints may say much more, [Greek or Hebrew], the Lord is my friend.
87. One of King Cyrus Courtiers, and a great Favorite, having but little estate, when he was to marry his daughter, was askt, Sir, where will you have a portion for your daughter? he answered, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, Cyrus is my friend. Saints may say much more, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, the Lord is my friend.
88. Furius Camillus was always like himself, the same man, not puffed up by being dictator, no• dejected when forbidden his Country. The Christians Motto should be that of Queen Elizabeths, semper eadem, always the same; not to be lifted up, when lifted up, nor cast down, when cast down.
88. Furius Camillus was alwaies like himself, the same man, not pufft up by being dictator, no• dejected when forbidden his Countrey. The Christians Motto should be that of Queen Elizabeths, semper eadem, alwaies the same; not to be lifted up, when lifted up, nor cast down, when cast down.
89. Its written that Timotheus the Athenian, after he had in the account he gave to the state of his Government, often interlaced this speech, in this fortune had no hand, he never prospered after in