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A35259 Wonderful prodigies of judgment and mercy discovered in above three hundred memorable histories ... / impartially collected from antient and modern authors of undoubted authority and credit, and imbellished with divers curious pictures of several remarkable passages therein by R.B., author of the History of the wars of England, and the Remarks of London &c. R. B., 1632?-1725? 1682 (1682) Wing C7361; ESTC R34850 173,565 242

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admire_v his_o astonish_a industry_n ah_o vitam_fw-la perdidi_fw-la operose_fw-la nihil_fw-la agendo_fw-la ah_o i_o have_v lose_v my_o life_n in_o do_v nothing_o industrious_o and_o give_v this_o direction_n only_o to_o another_o who_o desire_v it_o as_o know_v his_o great_a wisdom_n and_o learning_n be_v serious_a when_o he_o be_v on_o his_o deathbed_n he_o send_v for_o a_o minister_n profess_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o poor_a publican_n say_v that_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o trust_v to_o but_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o wish_v that_o all_o the_o world_n see_v as_o much_o reason_n in_o religion_n as_o he_o do_v die_v man_n word_n p._n 162._o viii_o salmasius_n that_o excellent_a french_a scholar_n who_o the_o learned_a man_n of_o his_o time_n never_o mention_v without_o such_o expression_n as_o these_o vir_fw-la nunquam_fw-la satis_fw-la laudatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o man_n never_o enough_o to_o be_v praise_v nor_o to_o be_v mention_v without_o admiration_n go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n with_o these_o word_n in_o his_o mouth_n oh_o i_o have_v lose_v a_o world_n of_o time_n time_n that_o most_o precious_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n whereof_o have_v i_o but_o one_o year_n long_o it_o shall_v be_v spend_v in_o david_n psalm_n and_o st._n paul_n epistle_n oh_o sir_n say_v he_o to_o these_o about_o he_o mind_v the_o world_n less_o and_o god_n more_o all_o the_o learning_n in_o the_o world_n without_o true_a piety_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v nothing_o worth_a the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v wisdom_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_a that_o be_v understanding_n ibid●m_fw-la p._n 161._o ix_o sir_n francis_n walsingham_n secretary_n of_o state_n in_o queen_n elizabeth_n reign_n towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o his_o life_n write_v to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n burleigh_n to_o this_o purpose_n we_o have_v live_v enough_o to_o our_o country_n to_o our_o fortune_n and_o to_o our_o sovereign_n it_o be_v high_a time_n we_o begin_v to_o live_v to_o ourselves_o and_o to_o our_o god_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o assair_n that_o pass_v through_o our_o hand_n there_o must_v be_v some_o miscarriage_n for_o which_o a_o whole_a kingdom_n can_v make_v our_o peace_n and_o be_v observe_v to_o be_v more_o melancholy_a than_o usual_a some_o court_n humorist_n be_v send_v to_o divert_v he_o ah_o say_v sir_n francis_n while_o we_o laugh_v all_o thing_n be_v serious_a round_n about_o we_o god_n be_v serious_a when_o he_o preserve_v we_o and_o have_v patience_n towards_o we_o christ_n be_v serious_a when_o he_o die_v for_o we_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v serious_a when_o he_o strive_v with_o we_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v serious_a when_o it_o be_v read_v before_o we_o sacrament_n be_v serious_a when_o they_o be_v administer_v to_o we_o the_o whole_a creation_n be_v serious_a in_o serve_v god_n and_o we_o those_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o hell_n be_v serious_a and_o shall_v a_o man_n that_o have_v 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