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 16, 2024.

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[ 764] The great danger of concealed knowledge.

CArdanus tells of one that had such a Receipt,* 1.1 as would suddainly and cer∣tainly dissolve the Stone in the bladder; and he concludes of him, that he makes no doubt but that he is now in Hell, because he never reealed it to any before he dyed. This was something a hard sentence, but what shall we think then

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of them, that know of the remedy of curing souls, such as have receipts for hard and stony hearts, yet do not reveal them, nor perswade Men to make use of them▪ Is it not Hypocrisie to pray daily for their conversion, and salvation, and never once endeavour to procure it? And if Hypocrisie, then what is the reward of hypo∣crisie, there's none so ignorant but knows it.

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