LXXXVI. Pope Adrian the sixth having built a fair Colledge at Lovain in Flanders, caused this Inscrip∣tion to be written upon the Gates of it in letters of gold. Trajectum plantavit, Lovanum rigavit, Caesar dedit Incremen∣tum; with an unworthy allusion to that of St. Paul to the Corinthians; that is, Ʋtrecht planted me, for there he was born; Lovain watered me, there he was bred up in Learning; And Caesar gave the Increase, for the Emperor had preferred him; one that had observed this Inscrip∣tion,
Unparalleld varieties: or, The matchless actions and passions of mankind.: Displayed in near four hundred notable instances and examples. Discovering the transcendent effects; I. Of love, friendship, and gratitude. II. Of magnanimity, courage, and fidelity. III. Of chastity, temperance, and humility. And on the contrary the tremendous consequences, IV. Of hatred, revenge, and ingratitude. V. Of cowardice, barbarity, treachery. VI. Of unchastity, intemperance, and ambition. : Imbellished with proper figures. / By R.B. ...
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- Unparalleld varieties: or, The matchless actions and passions of mankind.: Displayed in near four hundred notable instances and examples. Discovering the transcendent effects; I. Of love, friendship, and gratitude. II. Of magnanimity, courage, and fidelity. III. Of chastity, temperance, and humility. And on the contrary the tremendous consequences, IV. Of hatred, revenge, and ingratitude. V. Of cowardice, barbarity, treachery. VI. Of unchastity, intemperance, and ambition. : Imbellished with proper figures. / By R.B. ...
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- R. B., 1632?-1725?
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- 1683.
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"Unparalleld varieties: or, The matchless actions and passions of mankind.: Displayed in near four hundred notable instances and examples. Discovering the transcendent effects; I. Of love, friendship, and gratitude. II. Of magnanimity, courage, and fidelity. III. Of chastity, temperance, and humility. And on the contrary the tremendous consequences, IV. Of hatred, revenge, and ingratitude. V. Of cowardice, barbarity, treachery. VI. Of unchastity, intemperance, and ambition. : Imbellished with proper figures. / By R.B. ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A81080.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 12, 2024.
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and withal his Ingratitude; to reprove at once both that and his Folly, writ underneath; Hic Deus nihil fecit; Here God did nothing. Luthers Colloq. p, 305.