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A27259 Psychomachia, or, The soules conflict with the sins of vain glory, coldnesse in professing Christ, envie, photinianism (of the last resurrection), ingratitude, unpreparednes to meet the Lord, revenge, forgetfulness of God : pourtrayed in eight severall sermons, six whereof were delivered at St. Maries, and Christ-Church in Oxford, and two at Sherburn in Glocestershire / Henry Beesley ... Beesley, Henry, 1605-1675. 1656 (1656) Wing B1691; ESTC R13325 163,090 260

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affirm_v to_o be_v one_o main_a cause_n of_o the_o best_a man_n persecution_n in_o all_o age_n of_o the_o world_n and_o we_o may_v make_v it_o the_o ground_n of_o scaliger_n observation_n polymath_v perquam_fw-la pauci_fw-la viri_fw-la ex_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la clari_fw-la illustresque_fw-la tum_fw-la virtute_fw-la tum_fw-la fortuna_fw-la habiti_fw-la sunt_fw-la quos_fw-la non_fw-la infelix_fw-la exitus_fw-la etc._n etc._n scalig._n poet._n l._n 3._o c._n 15._o alienam_fw-la virtutem_fw-la propriorum_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la exprobrationem_fw-la existimantes_fw-la joh._n wooer_n polymath_v that_o there_o have_v be_v scarce_o any_o personage_n account_v famous_a for_o virtue_n or_o fortune_n but_o some_o dismal_a death_n have_v point_v they_o out_o for_o a_o example_n to_o posterity_n while_o the_o envious_a nature_n of_o man_n account_v such_o illustrious_a merit_n a_o upbraid_v of_o their_o own_o defect_n as_o if_o they_o be_v light_v unto_o infamy_n by_o the_o splendour_n of_o 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