An A.B.C. for layemen, othervvise called, the lay-mans letters An alphabet for lay-men, deliuering vnto them such lessons as the holy Ghost teaches them in the worde, by thinges sensible, very necessary to be diligently considered.

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Title: An A.B.C. for layemen, othervvise called, the lay-mans letters An alphabet for lay-men, deliuering vnto them such lessons as the holy Ghost teaches them in the worde, by thinges sensible, very necessary to be diligently considered.
Author: Wither, George, 1540-1605.
Publication: London :: Printed by Robert VValdegraue for Thomas Man and William Brome,; 1585.
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Subject terms: Theology, Doctrinal -- Early works to 1800.
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Page 95

Morter.

WHen we see thinges brused and broken in a morter, then are wee to remember, that all correction is in vaine bestowed vppon a foole,* 1.1 to bring him to learning and wisedome: for it will not be as long as folly abydeth with him, which can by no meanes be chased from him.

Notes

* 1.1

Prou. 27.22.

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