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Three ways there be to be∣gin a repute, and gain Digni∣ties in a Common wealth. The first, by the Virtue of glori∣ous Parents, which till thou de∣generate
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Three ways there be to be∣gin a repute, and gain Digni∣ties in a Common wealth. The first, by the Virtue of glori∣ous Parents, which till thou de∣generate
too much may raise thee upon the wings of Opini∣on. The second, is by associ∣ating with those whose actions are known Eminent. The third, by acting some Exploit, either Publick or Private, which in thy hand hath proved Ho∣nourable. The two first may miss, being founded upon Opi∣nion: The last seldom fails, being grounded upon Evidence.