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A28819 An antidote against swearing to which is annexed an appendix concerning an assertory and promissory oath in reference to the stature of the two now flourishing sister universities : also a short catalogue of some remarkable judgments from God upon blasphemers, &c. / by R. Boreman ... R. B. (Robert Boreman), d. 1675. 1662 (1662) Wing B3755; ESTC R18222 86,033 206

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speak_v the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o hom._n il._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d poet_n tell_v we_o of_o one_o thersites_n that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prate_a fellow_n and_o withal_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o very_a knave_n dedecus_fw-la &_o carcinoma_fw-la graeci_fw-la exercitus_fw-la and_o likewise_o hateful_a to_o achilles_n and_o ulysses_n who_o do_v detest_v and_o abhor_v he_o whence_o plutarch_n infer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n it_o argue_v a_o height_n of_o villainy_n or_o wickedness_n when_o one_o be_v hate_v by_o good_a man_n from_o this_o remarkable_a passage_n of_o the_o poet_n the_o prince_n of_o poet_n we_o may_v infer_v this_o that_o he_o that_o talk_v much_o as_o he_o make_v himself_o odious_a to_o man_n so_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v burden_v with_o the_o weight_n and_o guilt_n of_o many_o a_o sin_n of_o many_o a_o lie_n neither_o can_v he_o if_o he_o be_v a_o frequent_a swearer_n escape_v the_o 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