...barbarous times, especially joined [7] with calamities and disasters. Superstition, without a veil, is a deformed thing ; for as it addeth deformity to...good forms and orders corrupt into a number of petty [8] observances. There is a superstition in avoiding perusal of the holy scriptures, become superstitions,...

...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition, without a veil, is a deformed thing; for as it addeth deformity to...the superstition formerly received; therefore care would3 be had that, (as it fareth in ill purgings) the good be not taken away with the bad, which commonly...

...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and discontent. Superstition, without a veil, is a deformed thing ; for as it addeth deformity to...superstition, when men think to do best if they go furthest from the superstition formerly received ; therefore, care would be had that (as it fareth...

...lastly, Barbarous Times, Especially ioyned with Calamities and Disasters. Superstition, without a vaile, is a deformed Thing ; For, as it addeth deformity...deformed. And as wholesome Meat corrupteth to little Wormes ; So good Formes and Orders, corrupt into a Number of petty Observances. There is a Superstition,in...

...Religion, makes it the more deformed. And as wholesome Meat corrupteth to little Wormes; So good Formes and Orders, corrupt into a Number of petty Observances....a Superstition, in avoiding Superstition; when men thinke to doe best, if they goe furthest from the Superstition formerly received : Therefore, Care...

...And as to the danger of superstition, we have need to be reminded of Bacon's warning when he says, " There is a superstition in avoiding superstition, when men think to do best if they go furthest from the superstition formerly received : therefore, good care would be had that (as it fareth...

...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition, without a veil, is a deformed thing ; for as it addeth deformity to...makes it the more deformed ; and as wholesome meat corrupted! to little worms, so good forms and orders corrupt into a number of petty observances. There...

...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition, without a veil, is a deformed thing ; for as it addeth deformity to...makes it the more deformed ; and as wholesome meat corrupted! to little worms, so good forms and orders corrupt into a number of petty observances. There...

...the universal frame is without a deity. As an ape appears the more deformed for his resemblance to man, so the similitude of superstition to religion makes it the more odious. What affectation is in civil matters such is superstition in divine.' It were better to have...

...lastly, barbarous times, especially joined with calamities and disasters. Superstition without a veil is a deformed thing ; for, as it addeth deformity...superstition, when men think to do best if they go furthest from the superstition formerly received ; therefore care would be had,4 that (as it fareth...