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  • He an aposteme of the world, who by being discontented with those things that happen unto him in the world, doth as it were apostatise, and separate himself from common...
  • A man's soul doth wrong and disrespect itself first and especially, when as much as in itself lies it becomes an aposteme, and as it were an excrescency of the world,...
  • The best lancing of the aposteme were not to observe them at all, or to preach against them, which are tried to work this effect more powerfully than the
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