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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
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.
Theo. To hidden stars.1 For, as stars serve to no use when they are hidden, but when they show light unto men: so riches being hidden serveth to no use, whether they keep them locked in their treasures, without the use thereof, or else leave their riches to the wide world, when they them selves are hidden and laid up in their graves.
Theo. To hiddē starres.1 For, as starres serue to no vse when thei are hidden, but when thei shewe light vnto men: so riches being hiddē serueth to no vse, whether thei kepe them locked in their treasures, without the vse therof, or els leaue their riches to the wide worlde, when thei them selues are hidden and laied vp in their graues.
- 1The use of richesse in age.The vse of richesse in age.
Toby. Hereby then thou meanest to prove, that the greedy and insatiable desire of riches: which now adays so ragingly reigneth among men, is a sign and witness of the old age & dotage of the world, whereby we may judge that the end thereof draweth nigh.
Tobie. Heereby then thou meanest to proue, that the gredie and insasiable desire of riches: whiche now adaies so ragyngly raigneth emong men, is a signe and witnesse of the old age & dotage of the world, wherby we maie iudge that the ende therof draweth nigh.
Theo. So it is.1