The honour of Christ vindicated: or, a hue and cry after the bully, who assaulted Jacob in his solitude.
- Date:
- 1732
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The honour of Christ vindicated: or, a hue and cry after the bully, who assaulted Jacob in his solitude. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![oi the Larynx, or of the Lungs, or with anyfuch Diftempers ? Then, in that Cafe one might believe thefc bad Symptoms pro¬ ceeded from elevating his Voice beyond his natural Strength, and draining all the Or¬ gans of Speech beyond the Tonus of the Laus. But what Affinity there can be be¬ tween a wounded Thigh and the Agitation of the Mind, is, I muft confefs, beyond mv Apprehenfion. 3. But nothing fhews the Vanity of thofe allegorical Interpretations fo well, as the Comment which is made upon Ver. 26. And he faid, let me go, for the Day breaketh ; And be faid, I will not let thee go, except thou blefs me. Which is pretended to be as much as this: Give over, Jacob, to make any more Demands; lam not willing to hearken unto thy Supplications-, they Jloall not be grant- e^‘r y° w^ch the Patriarch is fup- po e to anfwei. Good Lord, Hear my Trayer-, fuffer me, not to give over, till thou be Jo gracious, as to bejlow a Ble/ling upon thy humble Servant. So far as this, fhere’s no Hblurduy. But what is the meaning of the Caufe affigned againft granting the Petition, ]or toe Day breaketh ? Is it not our Duty to P;aI f ail tiines, both by Day and by Night l The meaning is, fays Mr. Pool, I am not willing there (hould be any TVitnelTes to thefe TranJ'aciions. Really, I beg the Author Pardon, if I don’t underhand him; C 2 I don’t](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30545353_0017.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
