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A16734 Conceyted letters, nevvly layde open: or A most excellent bundle of new wit wherin is knit vp together all the perfections or arte of episteling, by which the most ignorant may with much modestie talke and argue with the best learned. A worke varying from the nature of former presidents. Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?; Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637, attributed name. 1618 (1618) STC 3637; ESTC S104713 23,257 48

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of her content which being in three Letters makes a word soone to be read which being Y O V nothing doubting you● spelling I hope you will so kindely put together that a Coniunction of Lo●● shall haue no separation daring life And thus b●see●hing you to learne this lesson by hart without a crosse in conceyte to hinder the course of loues comfort Till I heare from you in that nature that may make mée a happy creature I rest Yours wholly and onely if you will M. D. Her Answer KInd● Syr to tell you I loue you were too crosse an Answer with a comfortable request and yet when dissimulation is the worst fruit● of inuention descretion may be pardoned in concealing of loue Touching your letter they are sooner read then vnderstoode while Imaginatiue hopes may be deceyued in theyr happinesse and yet to auoyde all touch of Ingratitude in that nature of kindenesse that may giue honor content as a simple scholler in the arte of loue ●●sath● to haue that by heart that may trouble more then my head when separation of Coniunctions may endanger the death of Comfort wishing nothing nothing amisse to them that meane all well I rest Yours as I may be mine owne E. B. A Letter from ● Ladie to a Gentleman whom shee called her Seruant for the preferring of a Gentle-woman vnto her SEruant I haue often spoken to you for that you must needs doo for mée I am going to the Court and shall haue great vse of a Gentle-woman to attende mée I know you haue many Kins-men and acquaintance among whom you may finde ●ne to fitte mee I will take her at your hand and regard her for your sake and if her desarts answers my desires shée shall lose no loue in my fauor and therefore leauing this trusty charge to the care of your discréete kindenesse as you will expect a greater courtesse at my hands I rest Your louing Mistrisse F. T. His Answer GOod Madame you spake vnto mée to helpe you 〈◊〉 a Gentle-woman which with my letter I haue here sent you a Woman and gentle who I hope will not be altogether vnworthy of your entertainment for her Person shée is not deformed nor her face of the worst feature shée is neither b●ea●-eyed nor tongue-tyed and for her qualities I hope shée can doe more then make curtsey and blush her Parentage is not bare nor her breeding idle and for her disposition I hope it wil be nothing vispleasing to praise her in any perfection I dare not but in all will leaue har to the tryall of your patience So wishing my dutifull seruice in this or what else may lye in my power so Fortunate as to deserue your sauour and this Gentle-woman so gracious as to gaine the continuance of your g●●d opinion in Prayer for your health and hearts most wished happinesse I take my leaue for thie time but rest at all times Your Ladyships most humble Seruant R. G. A Letter from a kinde of Diogines to a Courtyer SYr I heare by some of my acquaintance that you goe on apace with the World I pray GOD you go as fast towards Heauen but by the way let me tell you what I thinke fittest for you now and then to haue minde of least you forgette the mayne while the bye-way deceyue you for what is Honor without vertue King Dauid tells you it is but a blast meaning a prowde man and what is Wealth without Wisedome but Couetousnesse and that is the toole of all euill and what is Life without Grace the very high-way to Hell Let therefore Vertue be your Honor Wisedome your Wealth and Grace your Life so that GOD bless●yon the diuell can neuer hurte you Let not a little wealth beget a great deale of pride in you lest a great deale of pride beget you but little witte Know whence you are who you are and where you are You are from the ●lim● of the Earth but a Creature on Earth Be merry with measure but be not madde in any case For Patience is the guyde of Experience where haste makes more waste then good worke To conclude be loyall to Soueraignti● faithfull in Friendship constant in Loue and honest in all Farewell Thine as thou knowest B. B. A Letter of zealous loue written from a Gentleman to his Brother BRother since I last hearde from you I am sorrie to heare that I doo of you that you are wound so farre into the World as if that you neuer meant to get out of it you know I haue trauelled farre séene much and haue some vnderstanding by all the obseruation of time in the courses of Nature I finde Salomons truth in the tryall of the Worlde that there is little of it but is little worth in it when all béeing but Uanitie there is little Uertue to be found in it Beléeue me Brother wée are neuer in one nature but differ in another in the Flesh but not in the Spiritie For whiles I contemplate the substance of the Soules comfort thou art puzzelled in the Worlde among the puddles of the Earth yea I feare the nature of thy affect to bee as farre from the rule of Religion as the most sen●lesse Creature is from the vse of Reason Oh brother I know thou hast wronged many and thy selfe most I would thou wert a Zacheu● to write all but better betimes then to late looke home to the maine chance haue a care of thy soule and thy body will be the better beleeue it there is no rust eateth so fast into any mettall as the venom of Au●●ice into the heart of a wicked man Prodigality is the way to penury but Couet●usnesse is the roote of all euill betwixt both there is a meane that to hit on is a kinde of happinesse and if thou hast no eares but of Midas that can heare of nothing but gold take a heart of Simion to ioy in nothing but Christ Iesus Turne a new leafe serue God for whom thou wert created and let not the earth triumph ouer thée for whom it was made to tread vpon lift vp thine eyes towards heauen where one ioy of the Elect is worth all the Kingdomes of the world leaue the world ere it leaues thée and loue him euer that will neuer leaue thée let thy li●e be a Pilgrimage and the earth but a passage and the heauen only the home of thy soules eternall happinesse once a day reade these few lines for my sake which if they doe that good to thée which I hartily pray for in thee till when and euer my hearts loue Thy louing Brother N. P. His answere MY good Brother I thanke you for your carefull and kinde Letter yet let me tell you that zeale without discretion proues not the best part of Religion Reports may be idle and then belee●e may be erronious when mistakings by misconstruings may bréed abuse of good vs●s I know that Riches are Witches to them that make their heauen of this world but he that