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... sitting , upon their rising up to salute him , he said , " Sit down , my masters ; your rise hath been my fall . " Stephens , p . 54. And we are told by Rushworth in his historical collections , " That he treasured up nothing for vi.
... sitting , upon their rising up to salute him , he said , " Sit down , my masters ; your rise hath been my fall . " Stephens , p . 54. And we are told by Rushworth in his historical collections , " That he treasured up nothing for vi.
Page 22
... fall signs and arguments , that he is not that he is ; and the third , simulation in the affirmative , when a man industriously and expressly feigns and pretends to be that he is not . For the first of these , secrecy , it is indeed the ...
... fall signs and arguments , that he is not that he is ; and the third , simulation in the affirmative , when a man industriously and expressly feigns and pretends to be that he is not . For the first of these , secrecy , it is indeed the ...
Page 24
... fall : the third is , the better to discover the mind of another ; for to him that opens himself men will hardly shew themselves averse ; but will ( fair ) let him go on , and turn their freedom of speech to freedom of thought ; and ...
... fall : the third is , the better to discover the mind of another ; for to him that opens himself men will hardly shew themselves averse ; but will ( fair ) let him go on , and turn their freedom of speech to freedom of thought ; and ...
Page 52
... fall ; the desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall but in charity there is no excess , neither can angel or man come in danger by it . The inclination to goodness is imprinted deeply in the nature of man ; insomuch , that if it ...
... fall ; the desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall but in charity there is no excess , neither can angel or man come in danger by it . The inclination to goodness is imprinted deeply in the nature of man ; insomuch , that if it ...
Page 61
... fall in time to be weak in fortune , it maketh a kind of disproportion between honour and means . As for nobility in particular persons , it is a reverend thing to see an ancient castle or building not in decay , or to see a fair timber ...
... fall in time to be weak in fortune , it maketh a kind of disproportion between honour and means . As for nobility in particular persons , it is a reverend thing to see an ancient castle or building not in decay , or to see a fair timber ...
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