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He was indefatigable in study , and found himself better turned for that than any
thing else ; as having a mind quick and ready to perceive the correspondence of
things ; fixed and intent to discover their nicer differences ; and this joined with a ...
He was indefatigable in study , and found himself better turned for that than any
thing else ; as having a mind quick and ready to perceive the correspondence of
things ; fixed and intent to discover their nicer differences ; and this joined with a ...
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... falsehood is like allay in coin of gold and silver , which may make the metal
work the better , but it embaseth it : for these winding and crooked courses are
the goings of the serpent ; which goeth basely upon the belly , and not upon the
feet .
... falsehood is like allay in coin of gold and silver , which may make the metal
work the better , but it embaseth it : for these winding and crooked courses are
the goings of the serpent ; which goeth basely upon the belly , and not upon the
feet .
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... little better : when atheists and profane persons do hear of so many disgo not
you are mad ? ” cordant and contrary opinions in religion , it doth avert 9.
... little better : when atheists and profane persons do hear of so many disgo not
you are mad ? ” cordant and contrary opinions in religion , it doth avert 9.
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It was great blasphemy when the devil said , “ I will as“ cend and be like the
Highest ; ” but it is greater blasphemy to personate God , and bring him in saying ,
“ I will descend , and be like the “ prince of darkness : " and what is it better ...
It was great blasphemy when the devil said , “ I will as“ cend and be like the
Highest ; ” but it is greater blasphemy to personate God , and bring him in saying ,
“ I will descend , and be like the “ prince of darkness : " and what is it better ...
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There is no man doth a wrong for the wrong's sake , but thereby to purchase
himself profit , or pleasure , or honour , or the like ; therefore why should I be
angry with a man for loving himself better than me ? And if any man should do
wrong ...
There is no man doth a wrong for the wrong's sake , but thereby to purchase
himself profit , or pleasure , or honour , or the like ; therefore why should I be
angry with a man for loving himself better than me ? And if any man should do
wrong ...
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