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tithe
Chief
of
SbJntrs.
.
14}
finefs .to affirm any of
the things
aforenamed
of me namely,
that
I have been naught with
other ~ Wom~n
, or the like. When they
have ufed to the utmoft
of
their endeavours,
and made the fulleft
enqpiry
that
they
~an
to
prov.e againft rile truly, that tl1ere
ts
any
(
W
ornan in
Heaven, or
Earth,or Hell,that can
-ray,that
I have
at
any
time in
any place,by day
or night,
fo
much
as
atteQ1pte~
to be naught
'Vith
them,
a~d
fpeak
l thus, to
beg utine
Enemies in.to a good
eft~em ~f
me:
No,not I :
I .wi\1 in this b.eg belief of no man : believe, or
dis
~~lieve
me
in
this,
all
i?
a
caf~
to
n1e. ·
3
I
5·
My
Foes
~!lve.
rriifttheir· mark in this
their fuouting
.at
n1e.l
am
not the
man, I
wifu
that
they
themfeJves be
gu iltl~f~~
if
all .the,
Fornicators and Adulterers in
EiJ2L1.nd
were
hang'd
by
the
l~eck,
. fill
they
be dead, _
1ahn
liunyan,
the
Objett
of their
Envy,
would
be fti ll a
1
ive ·and weU ; I kno•v not
whether
there be fuch a thing as a
\Voma·n
bree!thing
nn~er
the Copesoftpe whole I"ieaven,
but
by
th~ir
Apparel, their Children.,or
by
commo11
·Fame,
ex.cept
my
Wife.
·,
. .
3 t6.
And in
th~~- l
..
ad,cpit;~
'the wHdom of
God,
that he made
~~:~~t:t.
1
pfv~;R111en
from
my
fir!t Converfion
un~~I po~y..
1
~T_tlple
know, an<!
·
can alfo bea;
~~
7
~ptg~(s, ~YV. lt.q ;;
whom I have
been
~~ft _ tn~t9J~.f~~¥d f.PP.~erned,
that
it
is
a
rare
thtng
t~
fee
.meJ;.arry.
It
pleafant
towards
a wornan;the
common
Salutation-of
a
woman ·
1abhor7 'tis
odious·
to me-in whon1foever
i ·
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