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Page 31
... kind of speach , is the manner rather of desperate men far driven , to wish the utter ruine of that which they cannot redresse , then of grave counsellors , which ought to thinck nothing so hard , but that through wisdome , it may be ...
... kind of speach , is the manner rather of desperate men far driven , to wish the utter ruine of that which they cannot redresse , then of grave counsellors , which ought to thinck nothing so hard , but that through wisdome , it may be ...
Page 56
... kind of Interchanging of large and unexpected Pardons , with seuere Executions . Which ( his Wisedome considered ) could not bee imputed to any Inconstancie , or Inequalitie ; but either to some Reason which we do not know , or to a ...
... kind of Interchanging of large and unexpected Pardons , with seuere Executions . Which ( his Wisedome considered ) could not bee imputed to any Inconstancie , or Inequalitie ; but either to some Reason which we do not know , or to a ...
Page 62
... kind , of so wild an education , or so unchristian a spririt , as not to remember the root out of which I branched , or to forget my secondary maker and author of my being . It is not the care- lessness of a cold affection , nor the ...
... kind , of so wild an education , or so unchristian a spririt , as not to remember the root out of which I branched , or to forget my secondary maker and author of my being . It is not the care- lessness of a cold affection , nor the ...
Page 90
... kind , or as the Lawes of Nature , or as Justice it selfe , which gives them life . Therefore when they come to be dissolved , not by externall violence , but_intes- tine disorder , the fault is not in men , as they are the Matter ; but ...
... kind , or as the Lawes of Nature , or as Justice it selfe , which gives them life . Therefore when they come to be dissolved , not by externall violence , but_intes- tine disorder , the fault is not in men , as they are the Matter ; but ...
Page 95
... kind of possession by Spirits ) in the Body Naturall . For as in this Disease . There is an unnatural spirit , or wind in the head that obstructeth the roots of the Nerves , and moving them violently , taketh away the motion which ...
... kind of possession by Spirits ) in the Body Naturall . For as in this Disease . There is an unnatural spirit , or wind in the head that obstructeth the roots of the Nerves , and moving them violently , taketh away the motion which ...
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