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A34775 A treatise of jealousie, or, Means to preserve peace in marriage wherein is treated of I. The nature and effects of jealousie, which for the most part is the fatal cause of discontents between man and wife, II. And because jealousy is a passion, it's therefore occasionally discoursed of passions in general ... III. The reciprocal duties of man and wife ... / written in French, and faithfully translated.; Traité de la jalousie. English Courtin, Antoine de, 1622-1685. 1684 (1684) Wing C6606; ESTC R40897 75,205 185

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though_o also_o in_o violent_a passion_n it_o be_v much_o affect_v and_o alter_v yet_o this_o proceed_v only_o from_o the_o communication_n it_o 〈…〉_z as_o with_o the_o brain_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o certain_a small_a nerve_n which_o serve_v to_o 〈…〉_z raiten_fw-ge or_o enlarge_v the_o orifice_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o so_o to_o give_v entry_n to_o a_o small_a or_o great_a quantity_n of_o blood_n the_o passion_n than_o be_v form_v in_o the_o same_o organ_n that_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_z ancy_n or_o imagination_n and_o arise_v either_o 〈…〉_z be_o the_o temperament_n of_o the_o body_n 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o perception_n imprint_v by_o 〈…〉_z e_o natural_a appetite_n or_o affection_n or_o 〈…〉_z st_o from_o the_o impression_n of_o external_n object_n on_o the_o imagination_n they_o proceed_v from_o the_o temperament_n for_o if_o 〈◊〉_d example_n choler_n abound_v it_o excite_v 〈…〉_z nger_a if_o blood_n it_o incline_v to_o love_n they_o arise_v from_o the_o perception_n imprint_v by_o 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