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More, in his Mystery of Godliness, and recently Strauss, have not hesitated to compare his miracles with those of our Saviour. 1 " A great city, a great desert. " 170 ESSAYS. which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. We know diseases of stoppings and suffocations are the most dangerous in the body, and it is not much otherwise in the mind. You may take sarza l to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum 2 for the brain, but no receipt openeth t...he heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes, suspicions, counsels, and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do set upon this fruit of friendship whereof we speak ; so great, as they pur- chase it many times at the hazard of their own safety and greatness ; for princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune from that of their subjects and ser- Tants, cannot gather this fruit, except (to make them- selves capable thereof) they raise some persons to be as it were companions, and almost equals to them- selves, which many times sorteth to inconvenience.
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