CHAP. XXXVI.
IF thou hast conquerd' a Land, whose Language differs not from thine, change not their Laws and Taxes, and the two Kingdoms will in a short time incorporate, and make one body:
Enchiridion miscellaneum spare houres improv'd in meditations divine, contemplative, practical, moral, ethical, oeconomical, political : from the pietie and learning of Fr. Quarles & Ar. Warwick, Gents. : by it they being dead, yet speak (Heb. XI. 4).
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- Enchiridion miscellaneum spare houres improv'd in meditations divine, contemplative, practical, moral, ethical, oeconomical, political : from the pietie and learning of Fr. Quarles & Ar. Warwick, Gents. : by it they being dead, yet speak (Heb. XI. 4).
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- Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.
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- Amsterdam :: Printed by Stephen Swart ...,
- 1677.
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"Enchiridion miscellaneum spare houres improv'd in meditations divine, contemplative, practical, moral, ethical, oeconomical, political : from the pietie and learning of Fr. Quarles & Ar. Warwick, Gents. : by it they being dead, yet speak (Heb. XI. 4)." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A56983.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.
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But if the Laws and Language differ, it is difficult to maintain thy Conquest; which that thou maist the easier do, ob∣serve three things: First, to live there in person, (or rather send Colonies:) Secondly, to assist the weak inhabitants, and weaken the mighty: Thirdly, to ad∣mit no powerfull Forreigner to reside there: Remember Lewis the thirteenth of France; How suddenly he took Mi∣lain, and how soon he lost it.