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The world possessed with devils containing three dialogues. 1. Of the Devil let loose.…The vvorlde possessed with deuils conteinyng three dialogues. 1. Of the Deuill let loose.…
The world possessed with devils containing three dialogues. 1. Of the Devil let loose. 2. Of black devils. 3. Of white devils. And of the coming of Jesus Christ to judgement, a very necessary and comfortable discourse for these miserable and dangerous days.The vvorlde possessed with deuils conteinyng three dialogues. 1. Of the Deuill let loose. 2. Of blacke deuils. 3. Of white deuils. And of the commyng of Iesus Christe to iudgement, a verie necessarie and comfortable discourse for these miserable and daungerous daies.
London: printed by John Kingston for John Perin, 1583London: printed by John Kingston for Ihon Perin, 1583
¶The title and some of the first Dialogue.¶The title and somme of the first Dialogue.
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.
¶The title and some of the first Dialogue.
¶The title and somme of the first Dialogue.
This Dialogue is called the Devil let loose, both for the reason before mentioned, and also because of fit matter serving to the same purpose.
This Dialogue is called the Deuill lett loose, bothe for the reason before mentioned, and also because of fitt matter seruyng to the same purpose.
First, there is talk of the great covetousness that now reigneth in the world, and specially of the covetousness of old men: afterward of the old age and dotage of the world, and the division of the ages of the same, which is set forth in the last book, fathered upon Esdras in the Apocrypha, & conference of the contents of that book with that which Hesiodus hath written touching that matter.
Firste, there is talke of the greate couetousnesse that now raigneth in the worlde, and specially of the couetousnesse of old mē: afterward of the old age and dotage of the worlde, and the diuision of the ages of the same, whiche is set forthe in the last booke, fathered vpon Esdras in the Apocripha, & conference of the contentes of that book with that whiche Hesiodus hath written touchyng that matter.