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A03443
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Loues complaint, for vvant of entertainement A sermon preached at Paules Crosse, the third of December, 1609. By William Holbrooke.
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Holbrooke, William.
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1610
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STC 13564; ESTC S104136
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by_o other_o as_o we_o will_v have_v other_o to_o do_v to_o and_o by_o ourselves_o use_v to_o examine_v by_o our_o just_a deal_n and_o direct_a course_n take_v to_o enrich_v ourselves_o by_o what_o love_n be_v among_o we_o and_o at_o who_o house_n and_o in_o who_o person_n true_a love_n dwell_v but_o alas_o no_o where_n or_o but_o in_o few_o place_n be_v true_a love_n the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o be_v find_v but_o the_o love_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o always_o have_v and_o ever_o will_v labour_v to_o enrich_v himself_o by_o accuse_v of_o the_o brethren_n lie_v to_o ahab_n by_o his_o false_a prophet_n false_a cite_n of_o scripture_n to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n equivocate_a and_o sophistical_a