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The mirrour which flatters not. . dly knowoe ^ but by the Titles^which it beares, to paniculari^ each Con-ceit, So that if once agame / repreftncunto thee the pourtrait ^/ Vanitie, andthe Image 0/ Death; ^v fpirit, whichhath (leaded me for Fmclll^ and colou-ring in tbU Worke, hath rendred it Jotzxtjn its Noyekie^ and [0 excellent indiffereiice p-am jhofe WJich ha^e prece-ded, that thou (Jialt finde nothing in It com-mune mth then], but my pame* ThoummsU coiifider moreovery that ! dedicateBookes to Kings and Qu E E n e snot eyery day, and that th^/e objects ofjuch eminent magnificence doe (0 noblyrouze the faculties of my Soule, that I could To the Reader. could not haDe petde thoughts for (uchhigh Perfonages. Tu thaty which with-out oftcntatioii, makes me belceve, thatif thou buy once a^aine this Booke , andtak:{i the paines to readc it, tho:^ mlt re-greet neither the Titne, nor Money, whichthou /halt employ therein. Adieu. If thou bee ft of fo good an humour, to pardon the Faults, excufe thofe of the Impref; fioq. B4. Approbatio Luteti mPar I s I q rum. QVi moriBmdam vitam^qni edacem yitxmortem in hoc Sfe^uh Liber expri-mic; te Z^^^?^ tibi objicit cam felici verifpecie, tarn clara fublimis ftyli Luce^ uttcmet fiigere nequeas. Frequcns contuere,ne retra hxc tua fpecics asterniim tua apprecor. M A R r. L u E N K E N s^SauB^ TheoLLie. c^ Prof. Ordin. Apeji. The VrTTV <rfV «nv *^*^ *^Wli ^/*ffTV» wf^^ H#fTW* «#Vf*\« -PW^ . -WiU %^fW ^Jf^ »#Tnw ^ ^.W^-* The Approbation,whenPrinted at Paris. THisBooke^ rvhich exprefeth to thee in ^Mirrour a dying life^ and life-devmringDeath, layes thee open to thy felfe^ Reader, infuch a hafpiefhapg of truth^ andfo cleare a lightef a fublime fiyle^ that thoH canfi not fcape thyfelfe. GdLzt hereon often, that this iSprefenceof thine, as now it is^ may not he fo thine eter-nally, thmlmfh. Mart. Lu EN KEN s. Licentiate of faered Theolog, and Prof, Ordin. Apoftolicke and Regall, I. C. The I The Scope addreft to the S E R I O


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