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A15033 The English myrror A regard wherein al estates may behold the conquests of enuy: containing ruine of common weales, murther of princes, cause of heresies, and in all ages, spoile of deuine and humane blessings, vnto which is adioyned, enuy conquered by vertues. Publishing the peaceable victories obtained by the Queenes most excellent Maiesty, against this mortall enimie of publike peace and prosperitie, and lastly a fortris against enuy, builded vpon the counsels of sacred Scripture, lawes of sage philosophers, and pollicies of well gouerned common weales: wherein euery estate may see the dignities, the true office and cause of disgrace of his vocation. A worke safely, and necessarie to be read of euerie good subiect. By George Whetstones Gent. Seene and allowed. Whetstone, George, 1544?-1587? 1586 (1586) STC 25336; ESTC S111678 158,442 230

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wherein_o all_o estate_n may_v behold_v the_o conquest_n of_o envy_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o original_a of_o envy_n and_o how_o far_o in_o evil_a this_o fury_n pass_v all_o other_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n there_o be_v no_o defect_n of_o mind_n nor_o infirmity_n of_o body_n but_o have_v his_o original_n of_o nature_n or_o colour_n from_o reason_n and_o by_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o receave_v cure_v preposterous_a envy_n only_o except_v who_o degenerate_v from_o kind_n and_o mask_v without_o vizard_n of_o excuse_n touch_v the_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n pride_n be_v abominable_a before_o god_n ambition_n perilous_a for_o a_o common_a weal_n &_o flattery_n the_o great_a deceiver_n of_o man_n yet_o be_v none_o of_o these_o evil_n without_o a_o cunning_a cloak_n although_o void_a of_o just_a excuse_n the_o proud_a man_n say_v unto_o himself_o i_o be_o form_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n i_o be_o lord_n of_o his_o creature_n as_o well_o 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no_o place_n for_o that_o his_o thought_n be_v continual_o busy_v with_o devilish_a imagination_n as_o well_o as_o his_o force_n be_v bend_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o neighbour_n a_o man_n without_o much_o blush_n will_v confess_v himself_o a_o covetous_a 〈◊〉_d voluptuous_a or_o cowardly_a person_n for_o that_o the_o needful_a foresight_n of_o the_o great_a charge_n of_o child_n the_o daily_a hard_a fortune_n which_o happen_v and_o the_o costly_a cure_n of_o sickness_n whereunto_o all_o man_n be_v subject_a be_v colour_n for_o coveteusnesse_n again_o the_o blame_n that_o be_v lay_v upon_o a_o nigarde_n the_o contempt_n volptuousnes_n wherein_o man_n have_v mecanicall_a life_n she_o hasty_a death_n that_o follow_v care_n be_v reason_n to_o make_v man_n be_v pleasant_a and_o merry_a with_o their_o own_o the_o peril_n of_o life_n the_o grief_n of_o wound_n and_o the_o danger_n of_o law_n be_v sufficient_a excuse_n for_o a_o coward_n cowardliness_n but_o if_o he_o be_v envious_a he_o 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