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Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out…
Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out of which domesticall duties are raised. ... VIII. Duties of masters. By William Gouge.
London: printed by John Haviland for William Bladen, 1622London: printed by Iohn Haviland for William Bladen, 1622
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.
1. Parents must be left for wife: who nearer then parent and child? if man and wife be nearer then the nearest, then they are the nearest of all.
1. Parents must be left for wife: who neerer then parent and childe? if man and wife be neerer then the neerest, then they are the neerest of all.
2. A man is glued to his wife. This metaphor setteth forth the nearness of a thing as well as the firmness of it: for things glued together are as one entire thing.
2. A man is glued to his wife. This metaphor setteth forth the neernesse of a thing as well as the firmnesse of it: for things glued together are as one intire thing.