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WHen you would rebuke any person of eminency, who are most commonly super∣cilious to all instructions, doe it by subtle personation or pro∣pounding another in the same guilt, and so insinuate his owne errour, and make him condemne himselfe by deputy, and in the person of another.
Thus,
Nathan told not David plainly how hee had sinned, but tel•• him a story of a poore man an•• a rich man, and how the rich man had wronged the poore, and when Da∣vid was moved against the rich man, Nathan said, Thou art the man,
2 Sam. 12. 1, 2, 3. 5, 7.