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A54216 Some fruits of solitude in reflections and maxims relating to the conduct of human life. Licens'd, May 24. 1693. Penn, William, 1644-1718. 1693 (1693) Wing P1367; ESTC R216936 27,730 152

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a_o reconciliation_n of_o both_o 372._o and_o yet_o where_o right_o or_o religion_n give_v a_o call_v a_o neuter_n must_v be_v a_o coward_n or_o a_o hypocrite_n 373._o in_o such_o case_n we_o shall_v never_o be_v backward_o nor_o yet_o mistake_v 374._o when_o our_o right_n or_o religion_n be_v in_o question_n then_o be_v the_o fit_a time_n to_o assert_v it_o 375._o nor_o must_v we_o always_o be_v neutral_a where_o our_o neighbour_n be_v concern_v for_o though_o meddle_v be_v a_o fault_n help_v be_v a_o duty_n 376._o we_o have_v a_o call_v to_o do_v good_a as_o often_o as_o we_o have_v the_o power_n and_o occasion_n 377._o if_o heathen_n can_v say_v we_o be_v not_o bear_v for_o ourselves_o sure_o christian_n shall_v practise_v it_o 378._o they_o be_v teach_v so_o by_o his_o example_n as_o well_o as_o doctrine_n from_o who_o they_o have_v borrow_v their_o name_n 379._o do_v what_o good_a thou_o can_v unknown_a and_o be_v not_o vain_a of_o what_o ought_v rather_o to_o be_v feel_v than_o 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