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The right way to shake off a viper. An essay, upon a case too…
The right way to shake off a viper. An essay, upon a case too commonly calling for consideration; what shall good men do, when they are evil spoken of? : With a preface of Dr. Increase Mather,
Boston: printed by S. Kneeland for S. Gerrish, 1720
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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 Right Way to Shake off a Viper. AN ESSAY, UPON A CASE Too commonly calling for Consideration; What shall Good Men do, when they are Evil Spoken of?
With a Preface of Dr. INCREASE MATHER,
The Second Impression.
Vipereas rumpo Verbis & Carmine fauces.
1 Cor. 4.12, 13. Being Reviled, we Bless; being Persecuted, we Suffer it; being Defamed, we Entreat.