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... truth upon occasion of Controversies and altercations , and to thinke they are all out of their way which never meete , and when they see such digladiation about subtilties , and matter of no use nor moment , they easily fall upon that ...
... truth upon occasion of Controversies and altercations , and to thinke they are all out of their way which never meete , and when they see such digladiation about subtilties , and matter of no use nor moment , they easily fall upon that ...
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... truth and falsehood bee Neare twins , yet truth a little elder is ; Be busie to seeke her , beleeve mee this , Hee's not of none , nor worst , that seekes the best . To adore , or scorne an image , or protest , May all be bad ; doubt ...
... truth and falsehood bee Neare twins , yet truth a little elder is ; Be busie to seeke her , beleeve mee this , Hee's not of none , nor worst , that seekes the best . To adore , or scorne an image , or protest , May all be bad ; doubt ...
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... Truth , nor fit to take up the Gantlet in the cause of Veritie : Many from the ignorance of these Maximes , and an inconsiderate zeale unto Truth , have too rashly charged the troopes of error , and remaine as Tro- 20 phees unto the ...
... Truth , nor fit to take up the Gantlet in the cause of Veritie : Many from the ignorance of these Maximes , and an inconsiderate zeale unto Truth , have too rashly charged the troopes of error , and remaine as Tro- 20 phees unto the ...
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The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Ben Jonson | 122 |
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