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If what thou hast received
Institutions, essays, and maxims, political, moral, and divine divided into four centuries / by the Right Honoura[ble] L. Marqu. of H[alifax]
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- Title
- Institutions, essays, and maxims, political, moral, and divine divided into four centuries / by the Right Honoura[ble] L. Marqu. of H[alifax]
- Author
- Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for, and are to be so[ld by] Josias Shaw ...,
- 1698.
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- Subject terms
- Conduct of life.
- Maxims.
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"Institutions, essays, and maxims, political, moral, and divine divided into four centuries / by the Right Honoura[ble] L. Marqu. of H[alifax]." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A56827.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 6, 2024.
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from God thou sharest to the Poor, thou hast gained a bles∣sing by the hand: If what thou hast taken from the Poor thou givest to God, thou hast pur∣chased a Curse into the bar∣gain: He that puts to Pious Uses what he hath got by Im∣pious Usury, Robs the Spittle to raise an Hospital, and the Cry of the one, will out-plead the Prayers of the other.