Conceyted letters, nevvly layde open: or A most excellent bundle of new wit wherin is knit vp together all the perfections or arte of episteling, by which the most ignorant may with much modestie talke and argue with the best learned. A worke varying from the nature of former presidents.

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Conceyted letters, nevvly layde open: or A most excellent bundle of new wit wherin is knit vp together all the perfections or arte of episteling, by which the most ignorant may with much modestie talke and argue with the best learned. A worke varying from the nature of former presidents.
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Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626?
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London :: Printed by B. Alsop, for Samuel Rand, and are to be sold at his shop neere Holborne bridge,
1618.
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"Conceyted letters, nevvly layde open: or A most excellent bundle of new wit wherin is knit vp together all the perfections or arte of episteling, by which the most ignorant may with much modestie talke and argue with the best learned. A worke varying from the nature of former presidents." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A16734.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 2, 2024.

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A Letter of Reconciliation.

HOnest Daniel, I thought to trie the vertue of thy loue in thy patience, but I see we are all weake, when rage gets vpto his height. Reason is a poore man, if thou diddest thinke I was madde, thou mightest haue béene sory and not angry, and if well in my wits, thou mightest haue thought it an humor of iest to trie a friend in earnest: onely louers haue not beene of a little continuance, and shall a conceit of vnkindnesse breake the knot of our friendship, acre bee it from both and ei∣ther of vs, thou knowest thine owne desert, and my dis∣position and mightest therefore suspect my distemper of braine through the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of the same disease, then fall into collor vpon 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of male content: But since I began a 〈◊〉〈◊〉▪ I will end the combate, and all causes set aside, loue thee in spight of all spight, and therefore let vs be as we were, and euer will be, one minde in two bodies, and so with hearts shaking

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hands, and shaking of all ill humors, that may make the least breach into our loues till I see thee, And al∣wayes I rest:

If not thine, not mine owne. W. T.

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