Kaina kai palaia Things new and old, or, A store-house of similies, sentences, allegories, apophthegms, adagies, apologues, divine, morall, politicall, &c. : with their severall applications / collected and observed from the writings and sayings of the learned in all ages to this present by John Spencer ...

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Kaina kai palaia Things new and old, or, A store-house of similies, sentences, allegories, apophthegms, adagies, apologues, divine, morall, politicall, &c. : with their severall applications / collected and observed from the writings and sayings of the learned in all ages to this present by John Spencer ...
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1658.
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"Kaina kai palaia Things new and old, or, A store-house of similies, sentences, allegories, apophthegms, adagies, apologues, divine, morall, politicall, &c. : with their severall applications / collected and observed from the writings and sayings of the learned in all ages to this present by John Spencer ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A61120.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 1, 2024.

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The great danger of not listning to the Word preached. [ 611]

THe Romane Senators conspired against Iulius Caoesar to kill him;* 1.1 That very next morning Artemidorus, Caoesars friend, delivered him a paper (desiring him to peruse it) wherein the whole plot was discovered;* 1.2 But Caoesar complemen∣ted away his life, being so taken up to return the salutations of such people as met him in the way, that he pocketed the paper among other Petitions, as unconcerned therein, and so going to the Senate house, was there slain. Thus the World, the

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Flesh,* 1.3 and Devil have a design for the destruction of Men; Ministers, such as watch for their good, bring a Letter of advice, Gods word, wherein all the conspi∣racie is revealed; but who doth believe their report? Most men are so busie, and taken up with worldly delights, that they are not at leisure to listen to them, or read the letter, but thus alas, run headlong to their own destruction.

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