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A48788 Dying and dead mens living words published by Da. Lloyd. Lloyd, David, 1635-1692. 1668 (1668) Wing L2637; ESTC R23995 67,095 218

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o eternal_a circle_n of_o thing_n return_v to_o one_o as_o they_o come_v from_o one_o as_o musaeus_n write_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o pythagoras_n and_o the_o rota_n in_o aeternum_fw-la ●ircum-voluta_a in_o r._n jonas_n his_o porta_n poenit_fw-la fol._n 42._o nay_o that_o great_a man_n among_o the_o heathen_n who_o hierocles_n make_v a_o parallel_n to_o christ_n among_o the_o christian_n apollonius_n tyaneus_n persuade_v valerian_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o he_o to_o be_v see_v in_o cujacius_n his_o pretend_a latin_a version_n that_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o to_o be_v lament_v 8._o for_o they_o exchange_v not_o company_n but_o place_n plato_n call_v death_n somewhere_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o go_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o be_v who_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o god_n to_o be_v fear_v by_o all_o clemens_n strom._n 3._o p._n 433._o bring_v in_o a_o old_a man_n out_o of_o pindar_n give_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o plut._n de_fw-fr defect_n orac._n see_v the_o same_o notion_n in_o the_o talmud_n or_o heap_n of_o disputation_n like_o those_o of_o our_o schoolman_n upon_o the_o jewish_a law_n tract_n rosh_n hashannah_n c._n 1._o fol._n 16._o p._n 2._o see_v maymon_n well_o skill_v in_o both_o talmud_n in_o cap._n 10._o sanderim_n see_v r._n abdias_n spharnus_n the_o great_a physician_n in_o or_o hashem_n p._n 91._o noble_o describe_v the_o bliss_n of_o good_a man_n after_o death_n the_o book_n of_o moses_n his_o life_n fol._n 23●_n p._n 2._o bring_v in_o god_n encourage_v moses_n to_o die_v by_o the_o same_o description_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o everlasting_a happiness_n of_o good_a man_n in_o it_o tha●_n pindar_n have_v in_o the_o 2._o ode_n of_o hi●_n olympiad_n concern_v the_o bless_a and_o that_o be_v the_o same_o with_o sain●_n john_n revel_v 21._o 21._o 25_o 7._o ult_n 21●_n and_o moses_n chide_v his_o soul_n fo●_n its_o delay_n in_o go_v into_o the_o 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