Baxter - BV649 B3 1670

w.._------ 27 Satans way to Zlxity : Ribukcd, fay further,if after above a thoufand years aniver- fal experience of theunhappy fuccefs, they conti.; nue it fiilí as the only way to unity and peace Look but about you with opened ey'es, and fee whether it be not fo. Were not he a gracious promoter of Unity in the world, that would fay [ Unity is fo ex- cellent a thing, that it is meet we should be all of one complexion, or at Jea1f that the world lhould fpeak but one language and therefore no other but one should be tolerated 71 And here how ea-; fie is it todilate of the great inconveniences of many languages : I could write a Volume in fo- lioof Orly felf; and all trueand evident, Me. thinks I fee hereupon how thefe Books are fcat- tered and read, and how thofe called Learned men and politicians applaud them , and 'hake their heads and gnath their teeth at thofe that would have fo great a mifchief tolerated : And hereupon they fet about the bufincfs, and delire a Law that upon painofimprifonment and banith- ment (I knownot whither) no one in the world (hall fpeak any other language but one And now Í hope Unity will be promoted indeed ; when all the world is thus engaged in a war to perfe& nature and make men one. Sat me thinks I hear one man that is awake thusbefpeak the promotersof this Concord [ 11- ñity and Concord in thofe points where God bath made them neceffary , cannot be over-valued But yet it is vifible that there is á marvellous di- verlity which nature is delíghred in : whenof alt faces and ofall voices,and of all the forts of ani. mals and plants ; there is fo difcernable a differ- enca

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