The diamond of deuotion cut and squared into sixe seuerall points: namelie, 1 The footpath to felicitie. 1 2 A guide to godlines. 81 3 The schoole of skill. 181 4 A swarme of bees. 209 5 A plant of pleasure. 245 6 A groue of graces. 283 Full of manie fruitfull lessons, auaileable to the leading of a godlie and reformed life: by Abraham Fleming.
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The diamond of deuotion cut and squared into sixe seuerall points: namelie, 1 The footpath to felicitie. 1 2 A guide to godlines. 81 3 The schoole of skill. 181 4 A swarme of bees. 209 5 A plant of pleasure. 245 6 A groue of graces. 283 Full of manie fruitfull lessons, auaileable to the leading of a godlie and reformed life: by Abraham Fleming.
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Fleming, Abraham, 1552?-1607.
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[London] :: Printed by Henrie Denham dwelling in Pater Noster Rowe, being the assigne of William Seres,
1581.
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Conduct of life -- Early works to 1900.
Spiritual life -- Modern period, 1500-.
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"The diamond of deuotion cut and squared into sixe seuerall points: namelie, 1 The footpath to felicitie. 1 2 A guide to godlines. 81 3 The schoole of skill. 181 4 A swarme of bees. 209 5 A plant of pleasure. 245 6 A groue of graces. 283 Full of manie fruitfull lessons, auaileable to the leading of a godlie and reformed life: by Abraham Fleming." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A00935.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 20, 2024.
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harlot.
16 Be not suertie for a stranger, and for him whome thou know∣west not, be not handfasted.
17 Be not in thy neighbours dan∣ger: if thou be, humble thy selfe, and with thy friends intreate thy creditour.
18 Be not sluggish, but consider the Emmet, and by her example learne to be wise.
19 Be not slouthfull and idle, least pouertie créepe vpon thée, and beggerie ouertake thée as a traueller.
20 Be not proud of countenance, abhorre a lieng tongue, and de∣test hands that shed innocent bloud.
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