Examen de ingenios. = The examination of mens vvits. : In which, by discouering the varietie of natures, is shewed for what profession each one is apt, and how far he shall profit therein. (1616)
Huarte, Juan, 1529?-1588 · London : Printed by Adam Islip, for Thomas Adams · leaf 193
TheTrkllofWiti, 173 which flic may poflefle , and with matter well feafbned, will make a man of great mcmorie , and of great vndcr- ftanding, and of much imagination j whoftudyingthe lawes, will prooue a famous reader , a great pleader, and no lcflegouernoiir:but Nature makes fb few fuch, as this… … able to reuiue the dead , and to healc any difeafc whatfo- euer,andyet the contrarie came to pafle : for hee neuer tooke anie patient in cure , who niifcarried not vn- der his hand. Whereat greatly fbaming, and quite out of countenance , hee went and made himfelfe a Frier, complaining on his euill…
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