Salomons diuine arts, of 1. Ethickes, 2. Politickes, 3. Oeconomicks that is; the gouernment of 1. Behauiour, 2. Common-vvealth, 3. Familie. Drawne into method, out of his Prouerbs & Ecclesiastes. With an open and plaine paraphrase, vpon the Song of songs. By Ioseph Hall.
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- Salomons diuine arts, of 1. Ethickes, 2. Politickes, 3. Oeconomicks that is; the gouernment of 1. Behauiour, 2. Common-vvealth, 3. Familie. Drawne into method, out of his Prouerbs & Ecclesiastes. With an open and plaine paraphrase, vpon the Song of songs. By Ioseph Hall.
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- Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656.
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"Salomons diuine arts, of 1. Ethickes, 2. Politickes, 3. Oeconomicks that is; the gouernment of 1. Behauiour, 2. Common-vvealth, 3. Familie. Drawne into method, out of his Prouerbs & Ecclesiastes. With an open and plaine paraphrase, vpon the Song of songs. By Ioseph Hall." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A02588.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2024.
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to deuise wickednesse: he moo∣ueth his lips, and bringeth euill to passe: and either he inuenteth ill rumours;* 1.3 A righteous man ha∣teth lying words: but the wicked causeth slaunder and shame;* 1.4 or els in true reports he will be foo∣lishly medling, and goeth about discouering secrets;* 1.5 (where hee that is of a faithful heart concea∣leth matters) and by this meanes raiseth discorde.* 1.6 Without wood the fire is quenched, and with∣out a tale-bearer strife ceaseth;* 1.7 for the words of a tale-bearer are as flatterings, and goe down in∣to the bowells of the belly: ther∣fore as on the one side,* 1.8 thou mayst not giue thine heart to all that men speake of thee; least thou
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heare thy seruant cursing thee; so on the other, no countenance must be giuen to such:* 1.9 for As the North-wind driues away raine; so dooth an angry countenance the slaundering tongue.
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* 1.1
Pr. 16.27.
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* 1.2
Pr. 16.30.
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* 1.3
Pr. 13.5.
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* 1.4
Pr. 20.3.
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* 1.5
Pr. 11.13.
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* 1.6
Pr. 26.20.
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* 1.7
Pr. 18.8.
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* 1.8
Ec. 7.23.
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* 1.9
Pr. 25.23.