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A26847 A posing question, put by the wise man, viz. Solomon, to the wisest men concerning making a judgment of the temporal conditions : wherein you have the ignorance of man (in knowing, what is good, or evil, for man in this life) discovered, together, with the mistakes that flow from it : and the great question resolved, viz. whether the knowledg of, what is good for a man in this life, be so hid from man, that no man can attain it / preached at the weekly lecture at Upton ... by Benjamin Baxter ... Baxter, Benjamin, Preacher of the Gospel.; Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. 1662 (1662) Wing B1172A; ESTC R39509 142,945 270

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