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The English gentleman; ; and The English gentlewoman: : both in one volume couched, and in one modell portrayed: to the living glory of their sexe, the lasting story of their worth. Being presented to present times for ornaments; commended to posterity for presidents. With A ladies love-lecture and a supplement lately annexed, and entituled The turtles triumph ... (1641)

Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673 · London, : Printed by Iohn Dawson. · leaf 232

An illustration from The English gentleman; ; and The English gentlewoman: : both in one volume couched, and in one modell portrayed: to the living glory of their sexe, the lasting story of their worth. Being presented to present times for ornaments; commended to posterity for presidents. With A ladies love-lecture and a supplement lately annexed, and entituled The turtles triumph ..., 1641, leaf 232
THE ENGLISH GENTLEMAN Argument. Of Perfe&ion; Contemplative and Attive ; The *Aiiive preferred;Wherein it eonfifteth j Of the abfolute or Supreme end whereto it ajpireth , andwherein it refteth. … Perfettioiit Perfection, E E are now to treat of a Suhjeit, which,while wee are here on earth, is rarre eafier todifcourfeof, then to find; for Perfettionisnot abfolute in this life, but gfaduall. Se as,howfoevcr wee may terme one perfett orcompleat in refpect of fome efpeciall quali-ties,…

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