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CHAP. II. The means to submit Love to Reason.
IF we would subject Love to Reason, we must surprize and arrest it whilst it is still in our eyes, to the end that we may consult our Reason before it go too far; and the better to know it, and to stay it in its passage, we must know how it makes its first entrance, and what it is we feel when it makes its nearer ac∣cesses to the Heart; of which it will quickly become Master, if we be not as subtile as it, and prevent its progress.
When we observe something rare, which we cannot express in a beautiful person, we at pre∣sent regard it with attetion,