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A06151 The exercise of a christian life. Written in Italian by the Reuerend Father Gaspar Loarte D. of Diuinitie, of the Societie of Iesus. And newly translated into Englishe. by I.S.; Essercito della vita Christiana. English Loarte, Gaspar de, 1498-1578.; Brinkley, Stephen. 1579 (1579) STC 16641.5; ESTC S107018 152,306 462

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the_o bless_a 〈◊〉_d magdalene_n and_o with_o great_a sorrow_n and_o humbleness_n pray_v he_o to_o pardon_v thou_o those_o infinite_a sin_n and_o abomination_n thou_o haste_v commit_v purpose_v full_o for_o the_o time_n past_a to_o do_v penance&_n penance&_n to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n in_o time_n to_o come_v and_o here_o note_v that_o when_o thou_o unbethinke_v thou_o of_o thy_o former_a sin_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v needful_a ne_o convenient_a to_o stand_v upon_o such_o particularity_n as_o may_v procure_v alteration_n in_o thy_o flesh_n which_o often_o hap_v in_o carnal_a sin_n but_o general_o to_o consider_v how_o oft_o thou_o have_v commit_v these_o carnality_n and_o beastliness_n through_o thy_o whole_a life_n be_v sorrowful_a for_o they_o in_o general_a without_o stay_v to_o discourse_v any_o particular_a manner_n or_o circumstance_n in_o such_o crime_n for_o thereby_o do_v common_o ensue_v very_o dangerous_a alteration_n tvesday_n 2_o on_o tvesday_n meditate_v thy_o present_a 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