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A17262 Problemes of beautie and all humane affections. VVritten in Italian by Tho: Buoni, cittizen of Lucca. With a discourse of beauty, by the same author. Translated into English, by S.L. Gent; Problemi della belleza. English Buoni, Thommaso.; Lennard, Samson, d. 1633. 1606 (1606) STC 4103.3; ESTC S106920 106,759 352

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a_o army_n than_o the_o cowardly_a baseness_n of_o those_o that_o take_v more_o care_n how_o they_o shall_v fly_v in_o the_o time_n of_o fight_n then_o how_o they_o shall_v either_o defend_v themselves_o or_o vanquish_v the_o enemy_n such_o a_o one_o therefore_o have_v hereby_o offend_v the_o excellency_n of_o so_o honourable_a a_o profession_n and_o discipline_n and_o discover_v the_o inward_a spot_a baseness_n of_o his_o mind_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o such_o a_o soldier_n blush_v for_o shame_n and_o never_o dare_v afterward_o to_o show_v his_o face_n in_o the_o fell_v or_o in_o any_o honourable_a assembly_n where_o the_o glorious_a light_n of_o mars_n do_v shine_v &_o appear_v or_o perhaps_o because_o he_o that_o fly_v virtue_n which_o be_v only_o worthy_a the_o reward_n of_o honour_n unit_v himself_o unto_o vice_n from_o which_o as_o from_o his_o proper_a fountain_n all_o infamy_n and_o dishonour_n do_v spring_n and_o arise_v and_o ●herefore_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v 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