* 1.1¶ AN EXAMPLE OF A PORTION OF the Doctrine concerning DISPERSED OCCASIONS, from some Parables of Solomon.
If the wrath of a Prince or of a great Person be kindled against thee, and it be now thy turne to speak, Solomon gives in precept two points; one is, that an answere be made; the o∣ther, that the same be soft. The First containes three precepts; First that you beware of a sad, and sullen silence: for that either charges the fault wholly upon your selfe, as if you had no∣thing to say for your selfe; or closely appeacheth your Mai∣ster