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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.
Toby. These are goodly virtues in deed, this agreeth well with that, which Theophrastus spake of before.
Tobie. These are goodly vertues in deede, this agreeth well with that, whiche Theophrastus spake of before.
Theo. Hence come the troubles and con fusion that now reigneth in the old age of the world, which is the cause of his great disease and dotage. Wherefore we have good cause to pray with David: 1saying. Cast me not of, Lord in time of age, forsake me not when my strength faileth.
Theo. Hence come the troubles and cō fusion that now raigneth in the old age of the world, whiche is the cause of his great disease and dotage. Wherefore wee haue good cause to praie with Dauid: 1saiyng. Cast me not of, Lorde in tyme of age, forsake me not when my strength faileth.
- 1Psal. 71.
Toby. I believe all that thou hast spoken: and shortly to tell thee mine advise, me thinks the world is new in his old dotage, and the older he waxeth, the more he raveth:1 he is like unto these old Apes or Bears, which the older they wax, the more mischievous they are. Wherefore, I am afraid least his end be at hand. What thinkest thou Jerome.