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nâ—rint_fw-la qui_fw-la si_fw-la nossent_fw-la plura_fw-la facerent_fw-la 17._o musculus_fw-la some_o have_v dispraise_v other_o art_n when_o they_o know_v they_o not_o who_o if_o they_o know_v they_o will_v esteem_v they_o more_o high_o 17._o musculus_fw-la comment_n in_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 32._o on_o paul_n cite_v of_o the_o poet_n menander_n say_v no_o less_o hence_o we_o be_v to_o learn_v say_v he_o quà m_fw-la conveniat_fw-la ministro_fw-la christi_fw-la how_o fit_a and_o convenient_a it_o be_v for_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n that_o from_o whencesoever_o it_o be_v he_o be_v furnish_v not_o with_o sacred_a only_a but_o also_o profane_a writing_n that_o he_o may_v apply_v himself_o to_o they_o who_o either_o he_o shall_v mend_v or_o edify_v to_o true_a godliness_n and_o though_o he_o dislike_v they_o that_o cite_v either_o poet_n historian_n or_o philosopher_n oft_o for_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o ostentation_n of_o learning_n yet_o resolve_v he_o possunt_fw-la in_o 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tractatione_n etc._n etc._n in_o popular_a sermon_n say_v he_o a_o preacher_n must_v bring_v many_o example_n from_o scripture_n and_o excellent_a sentence_n punishment_n moreover_o and_o reward_v he_o propose_v sometime_o he_o heap_v simile_n from_o daily_a action_n afterward_o he_o produce_v sundry_a comprobation_n and_o also_o firmamenta_fw-la suasoria_fw-la any_o help_n to_o persuade_v now_o and_o then_o from_o the_o art_n nonnunquam_fw-la quaedam_fw-la argutè_fw-la dicta_fw-la à _fw-la philosophis_fw-la aut_fw-la alijs_fw-la magni_fw-la nominis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la veluti_fw-la emblemata_fw-la intermiscet_fw-la sometime_o mix_v he_o certain_a witty_a say_n of_o philosopher_n and_o other_o learned_a man_n of_o great_a note_n as_o emblem_n neither_o omit_v he_o those_o readunt_fw-la quae_fw-la orationem_fw-la illâ—strant_fw-la ac_fw-la divitem_fw-la speciosantque_fw-la readunt_fw-la thing_n which_o garnish_n his_o sermon_n and_o make_v it_o rich_a and_o beautiful_a last_o he_o 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