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A51047 Christian advice both to old and young, rich and poor which may serve as a directory at hand, ready to direct all persons almost in every state and condition. Under XXVII general useful heads. Mocket, Thomas, 1602-1670?; Cross, Thomas, fl. 1632-1682, engraver. 1671 (1671) Wing M2303A; ESTC R217853 68,834 211

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far_o better_a than_o a_o bare_a portion_n though_o great_a 11._o be_v not_o partial_a in_o manifest_v your_o love_n to_o they_o though_o nature_n and_o religion_n bound_v you_o to_o love_v they_o and_o that_o tender_o the_o partialness_n of_o many_o parent_n in_o manifest_v their_o affection_n more_o to_o one_o child_n than_o to_o another_o have_v many_o time_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o very_o evil_a event_n many_o time_n of_o undo_n sometime_o of_o the_o death_n of_o one_o sometime_o of_o both_o and_o so_o of_o all_o their_o child_n there_o be_v a_o very_a sad_a story_n of_o this_o kind_n print_v of_o late_a year_n you_o know_v the_o story_n of_o jacob_n love_n to_o his_o joseph_n it_o be_v in_o part_n the_o occasion_n of_o his_o brethren_n envy_n hatred_n and_o conspiracy_n of_o his_o death_n gen._n 37.3_o 4_o 7_o 18_o 19_o 20._o also_o of_o david_n love_n to_o his_o absalon_n also_o to_o adonijah_n and_o what_o grievous_a do_n follow_v that_o child_n who_o the_o parent_n so_o 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