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Also serche in thy mynde yf [thou] haue well spended [the] daye & nyght without synne/as yf [thou] haue prayed or rede to lytell with suche other.
A Ryght Profytable Treatyse Compendiously Drawen Out Of Many and Dyvers Wrytynges Of Holy Men Thomas Betson
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Is a meane betwix to moche & to lytell/& it standeth in takynge suffycyently [that] nedeth & in refusyng
A Ryght Profytable Treatyse Compendiously Drawen Out Of Many and Dyvers Wrytynges Of Holy Men Thomas Betson
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But howe contrarie they are to the worde of Godd is not nowe again to be repeted/seinge that a lytell before/in this matter I haue sayde sufficiẽtlie.
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Also ymagyne [the] paynes of them [that] ben in helle & how that payne shall neuer haue ende/& how they suffre all these paynes for a lytell delectacõn & pleasyr in synne.
A Ryght Profytable Treatyse Compendiously Drawen Out Of Many and Dyvers Wrytynges Of Holy Men Thomas Betson
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Fyrst thou must withdrawe thy mynde from all transytory & erthely thynges as who saye [thou] carest as lytell for them as there were none suche thynges.
A Ryght Profytable Treatyse Compendiously Drawen Out Of Many and Dyvers Wrytynges Of Holy Men Thomas Betson
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Than thynke what sorowe & waylynge may be to them [that] for so lytell a thynge here haue lost so grete Ioye contynuell.
A Ryght Profytable Treatyse Compendiously Drawen Out Of Many and Dyvers Wrytynges Of Holy Men Thomas Betson
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Secondlie the light of goddes truithe which was opened vnto their mynde is by lytell and lytell put owt.
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In 1523 Richard Bankes printed a curious little tract with the following title: 'Here begynneth a lytell newe treatyse or mater intytuled and called The IX.
The Book-Hunter at Home P. B. M. Allan
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¶ A lytell Instruccõn for them that shall entre in to religyon/drawen out of the longe rule of sa [yn] t Iherom that he wrote to saynt Eustochiû &c.
A Ryght Profytable Treatyse Compendiously Drawen Out Of Many and Dyvers Wrytynges Of Holy Men Thomas Betson
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_ I do not doubte but with a lytell practise I shall attayne these bothe: but how shall I multiply and diuide after these fourmes?
The Earliest Arithmetics in English Anonymous 1902
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