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Sir, Though the saying of Tacitus be one of the best confutations of Detraction, Convitia spreta exolescunt, and though I have alwaies thought that to enter combate with a Dunghill is the way to come off more defiled, yet finding my self engaged (like one of the poeticall Knights errant ) with an Adversary that will not onely provoke me to fight, but, whos best weapon is to defile me out of the field, I shal for once apply as good perfume to the stench you speak of, |
Sir, Though the saying of Tacitus be one of the best confutations of Detraction, Convent Spreta exolescunt, and though I have always Thought that to enter combat with a Dunghill is the Way to come off more defiled, yet finding my self engaged (like one of the poetical Knights errant) with an Adversary that will not only provoke me to fight, but, whose best weapon is to defile me out of the field, I shall for once apply as good perfume to the stench you speak of, |
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