Advice of a father, or, Counsel to a child directing him to demean himself in the most important passages of this life.

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Advice of a father, or, Counsel to a child directing him to demean himself in the most important passages of this life.
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London :: Printed for the author,
1664.
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Youth -- Conduct of life.
Conduct of life.
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"Advice of a father, or, Counsel to a child directing him to demean himself in the most important passages of this life." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A26441.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 25, 2024.

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I.

WHat the eye doth not see, it doth not affect; we look, and then we like; there can be no discovery in the dark, and con∣sequently no desiring; I were a fool to dote upon that face, whose beauty I can wink into blackness, and in a moment can cause to vanish; I will keep the Casement shut, lest what gets into the Window, make way for a greater mis∣chief.

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