A Discourse in Six Dialogues on the Name, Notion, and Observation of the Lord's Day: With an Account of Several Canons, Decrees, and Laws, Foreign and ... Church of England Vindicated; And an Office, - Softcover

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Age5. So' that, if in multiplicity of cita tions there appear Vanity, Often tat1on or Digreflion, 'model'cy and Honefly mull: make my excufe, who acknowledge, with G'liny that to chufe rather to be taken in a theft than to give every Man his due is obnoxit' Animi (or infalicis Ingentt. And herein I follow the example of 'st. Jorom, who profeflbs that in a great meafure he maile only a Collefiion of what others before him had laid on the fizme Subjefh. 11nd ifl fay' what has bin often faid, I do it on St. Aughfiine's reajon, That 'tisfi)r the good of Uni/bfhnrch that the jame things be written by diverji Wen that [0 the Truth may jpread the further. But the Apa/lle hat ahetter'nvarrantfor me (heb. I. I.) God at fundry times afid m diverro manners hath fpoken (the/ante thing) to the Fathers and as.

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