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B07982 A direction to death: teaching man the way to die well, that being dead, he may liue euer. Made in the forme of a dialogue, for the ease and benefite of him that shall reade it. The speakers therein are Quirinus and Regulus. Perneby, William. 1599 (1599) STC 19766.7; ESTC S94700 255,346 516

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id._n in_o prou._n yea_o say_v solomon_n a_o good_a name_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v above_o great_a riches_n and_o love_a favour_n be_v above_o silver_n 7.3_o prou._n 22.1_o eccl._n 7.3_o and_o above_o gold_n a_o good_a name_n be_v better_a than_o a_o good_a ointment_n but_o it_o be_v a_o better_a thing_n to_o be_v well_o speak_v of_o by_o god_n himself_o as_o he_o better_o know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n so_o he_o better_o judge_v what_o be_v do_v by_o man_n as_o he_o also_o be_v great_a than_o man_n so_o be_v his_o commendation_n better_o than_o man_n man_n be_v hardly_o get_v and_o easy_o lose_v god_n once_o get_v be_v ever_o hardly_o lose_v as_o he_o know_v what_o he_o speak_v ere_o he_o speak_v so_o he_o speak_v sure_o when_o he_o speak_v as_o balaam_n say_v to_o balak_n god_n be_v not_o as_o man_n 22.19_o num._n 22.19_o that_o he_o shall_v lie_v neither_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v repent_v have_v he_o say_v and_o shall_v he_o not_o do_v it_o and_o have_v he_o 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