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A25117
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A Treatise of civil bonds and obligations shewing the nature, use, and dangers of such contracts : with cautions against suretiship / by R.A.
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R. A.
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1688
(1688)
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Wing A28; ESTC R4069
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83,886
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i_o can_v wonder_v that_o so_o â—ch_o real_a worth_n shall_v purchase_v you_o general_a esteem_n and_o love_n in_o the_o â—asts_n of_o all_o your_o acquaintance_n â—d_a procure_v you_o a_o right_n to_o a_o seat_n â—_o one_o of_o the_o great_a council_n that_o this_o day_n in_o the_o christian_a world._n â—nd_v though_o that_o inestimable_a modesty_n â—hich_v clear_o appear_v in_o your_o dispoâ—ion_n and_o converse_v restrain_v i_o from_o speak_v all_o that_o i_o think_v yet_o siâ—_n i_o can_v think_v out_o all_o that_o you_o serve_v a_o utter_a silence_n will_v be_v less_o unpardonable_a than_o flattery_n detestable_a the_o world_n know_v hâ—_n to_o place_v you_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o â—triots_n who_o merit_n transcend_v thâ—_n year_n who_o manner_n be_v exempâ—ry_a to_o their_o superior_n and_o shed_v broad_a profitable_a influence_n upon_o degree_n and_o who_o honour_n raâ—_n the_o emulation_n of_o aspire_a spirâ—_n haddit_n i_o not_o a_o sure_a persuasion_n of_o that_o 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and_o unâ—e_v it_o must_v be_v grant_v that_o there_o be_v maâ—_n mystery_n in_o divine_a providence_n suffiâ—nt_a to_o assoil_v the_o rash_a and_o uncharitable_a â—sures_n of_o all_o private_a tribunal_n usurp_a â—_o blind_o envy_n or_o malice_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o â—ly_o consistent_a with_o the_o notion_n we_o ought_v â—_o have_v of_o a_o most_o perfect_a governor_n of_o â—_o world_n but_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o saâ—d_a canon_n whereby_o the_o will_n of_o the_o â—hest_a sovereign_n be_v reveal_v to_o mankind_n â—t_a we_o believe_v that_o he_o bless_v the_o state_n â—_o the_o just_a and_o curse_n the_o family_n that_o â—ve_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o name_n if_o god_n be_v in_o our_o adventure_n and_o his_o â—ory_n rest_n upon_o small_a thing_n aaron_n dry_a â—d_a shall_v flourish_v sarahs_n dead_a womb_n â—ll_v spring_v forth_o a_o son_n and_o david_n inâ—cernibleness_n shall_v increase_v into_o a_o kingâ—m_n but_o all_o our_o strive_n be_v as_o babel_n without_o 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lamentation_n â—_o mourn_a 2.10_o ezek_n 2.10_o and_o wo._n and_o it_o be_v record_n that_o the_o metropolitan_a of_o the_o holy_a laâ—_n be_v make_v a_o reproach_n to_o the_o heathen_a 4_o ezek._n 2d_o 4_o and_o â—_o mock_v to_o all_o country_n for_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v commit_v therein_o and_o there_o be_v many_o more_o instance_n of_o divine_a justice_n in_o god_n government_n of_o humane_a affair_n though_o there_o be_v divers_a promiscuous_a dispensation_n and_o mysterious_a case_n as_o they_o be_v represent_v to_o a_o outward_a eye_n yet_o we_o have_v sufficient_a evidence_n to_o conclude_v that_o god_n rule_v the_o world_n and_o as_o he_o bless_v the_o good_a in_o a_o wise_a and_o merciful_a moderation_n of_o all_o â—ings_n for_o their_o either_o present_a or_o future_a advantage_n so_o he_o curse_v the_o bad_a and_o write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o they_o for_o â—hen_o as_o they_o have_v put_v themselves_o out_o of_o â—is_n protection_n and_o by_o walk_v contrary_n â—o_o his_o law_n have_v in_o effect_n despise_v his_o â—avour_n he_o just_o forsake_v they_o and_o â—hough_o he_o defer_v their_o punishment_n yet_o â—e_v time_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o will_v cerâ—inly_o come_v there_o be_v a_o just_a vengeance_n â—ue_v to_o sin_n which_o will_v not_o rot_v in_o the_o sky_n â—nd_v no_o man_n know_v how_o soon_o the_o vial_n â—f_o divine_a wrath_n may_v be_v pour_v forth_o â—t_a be_v expedient_a therefore_o for_o all_o who_o will_v â—e_v safe_a to_o take_v such_o measure_n as_o that_o â—hey_n may_v not_o be_v involve_v in_o the_o calamiâ—es_n and_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o profane_a and_o irreligious_a soul_n it_o have_v be_v observe_v already_o 394._o si_fw-mi lysias_n ademptâ_fw-la parte_fw-la bonorum_fw-la exulare_fw-la jussus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la pro_fw-la parte_fw-la quam_fw-la retinuerit_fw-la creditoribus_fw-la obligatus_fw-la est_fw-la verum_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la eofidem_fw-la svam_fw-la astrinxerunt_fw-la jure_fw-la pristino_fw-la conveniri_fw-la possunt_fw-la cod._n l._n 8._o lex_fw-la 1._o f._n 394._o that_o a_o surety_n reâ—ders_v himself_o liable_a make_v payment_n of_o tâ—_n whole_a debt_n whaâ—ver_o it_o be_v for_o whiâ—â—_n he_o be_v oblige_v although_o the_o princiâ—_n in_o some_o circumstance_n may_v be_v spare_v that_o the_o surety_n have_v no_o favour_n thereby_o i_o find_v himself_o oppress_v by_o his_o own_o aâ—_n and_o deed_n and_o what_o he_o feel_v to_o be_v oppression_n upon_o himself_o be_v general_a esteem_v a_o part_n of_o great_a friendship_n another_o but_o there_o be_v neither_o piety_n â—_o prudence_n in_o show_v so_o much_o love_n to_o thâ—_n who_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o liable_a the_o stroke_n of_o his_o almighty_a curse_n and_o â—dignation_n be_v it_o most_o free_o remember_v that_o god_n who_o make_v all_o thing_n have_v â—ven_v we_o a_o commandment_n to_o love_v neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o yet_o a_o