eitete Vi2VfT.VP*VVTTsvrgf; To the Learned and Re_ ligious Gentleman Henry Lawrence Efquire. Orthy Sir, although your owne native worth might iuflly draw from to agrea- terteflimony of observance, then the putting of this Little Treatife into your hand : yet bave we Beene rather heereunro induced, by the con f deration ofEach adornments of Wifdome, Learning and Piety in you, ¿s had expre fte Rela- tion to the futhor,and may reeme to be the fruits and iffues of his Labours in your younger yeares. rt is true indeed that the goodneffe of the Soule adds much unto the greatne /fe of the Crop : but it is as true, that the indu flry and wí fedome .of the Hus- band man addes alp much unto the goodnefe of the Soule: yet neither of there without a gracious in- ueni- a from Heaven bring forth a harvefl. It bath pleated God, there Mould be extant di- vers LMonuments whereby the uluthors eminent abilities da yet furvive in the hearts and efleeme.) of men : yet Prone expref'e him more unto the life, then the piety andvertue of thofe that grew up un- A 9. der
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