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thou_o that_o no_o one_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n shall_v pass_v without_o many_o negligence_n unless_o thou_o do_v enforce_v thyself_o to_o believe_v that_o every_o of_o they_o be_v the_o last_o of_o thy_o life_n think_v also_o upon_o the_o dreadful_a stroke_n of_o death_n which_o because_o it_o be_v so_o uncertain_a aught_o to_o be_v fear_v continual_o and_o consider_v to_o how_o many_o peril_n of_o death_n we_o be_v subject_v and_o thou_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o be_v innumerable_a as_o well_o within_o the_o body_n as_o without_o in_o so_o much_o that_o if_o thou_o look_v wary_o about_o thou_o thou_o shall_v perceive_v death_n to_o be_v paint_v in_o every_o place_n and_o business_n think_v also_o what_o pressure_n and_o agony_n shall_v assault_v thou_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n to_o this_o consideration_n it_o shall_v assist_v thou_o much_o to_o behold_v sometime_o a_o man_n die_v mark_v the_o accident_n and_o painful_a passion_n of_o that_o hour_n how_o his_o body_n lie_v 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easy_a for_o thou_o to_o attain_v thereunto_o but_o among_o these_o thing_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o custom_n and_o of_o the_o force_n she_o have_v to_o bind_v and_o wrap_v thou_o fast_o in_o wickedness_n for_o true_a it_o be_v that_o as_o they_o which_o fasten_v a_o nail_n in_o any_o thing_n with_o every_o stroke_n they_o drive_v it_o further_o in_o and_o yet_o with_o other_o stroke_n further_o and_o so_o the_o more_o still_o they_o strike_v the_o more_o they_o fasten_v it_o and_o wax_v thereby_o the_o more_o hard_a to_o pull_v out_o again_o in_o like_a manner_n by_o each_o evil_a fact_n we_o commit_v vice_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o béetle_n be_v more_o deep_o ram_v into_o our_o mind_n where_o it_o be_v fix_v so_o fast_o that_o there_o can_v very_o hardly_o be_v find_v any_o force_n able_a to_o remove_v it_o whereby_o we_o see_v not_o seldom_o that_o the_o old_a age_n of_o those_o who_o in_o their_o flourish_a year_n be_v whole_o give_v to_o carnalitie_n be_v often_o subject_a to_o the_o dissolute_a manner_n of_o their_o youth_n yea_o although_o they_o then_o abhor_v they_o and_o nature_n thereof_o disclaym_v utter_o which_o only_o come_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o tyranny_n of_o evil_a custom_n for_o it_o be_v affirm_v by_o job_n that_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v full_a of_o those_o vice_n that_o they_o use_v in_o their_o youth_n which_o shall_v accompany_v they_o in_o their_o grave_n in_o such_o sort_n the_o vice_n have_v no_o other_o end_n then_o death_n which_o be_v the_o dissolution_n and_o extinguishment_n of_o all_o mortal_a thing_n which_o only_o suffice_v to_o redress_v and_o cure_v it_o and_o the_o cause_n hereof_o be_v custom_n confirm_v which_o now_o be_v grow_v to_o nature_n for_o vicious_a appetite_n take_v such_o root_n in_o the_o bone_n and_o bowel_n of_o their_o soul_n be_v even_o like_a unto_o a_o joint_a ague_n which_o have_v settle_v itself_o in_o the_o entrail_n of_o a_o man_n be_v 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