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have heard* The faith Chi vide m 
.miracHlo facilmeme ne crede m altro^ he that 
hath fecn one miracle will .cafilie believe 
another^ miranda canunt fed non credmda 
poeM. Oh I f|:e the pa4>ypii never heard nor 
faw the like, therefore you do not believe 
me i well Sirs 1 ihall not flrain youir . belief 
any further, the following Relation 1 hope 
will be more tolerable , yet I cpwld . ( it is 
poflible ) inftrt as wonderful things as any 
my pen hath yet gone over, and may, but 
if muft be upon condition you will not put 
ine to the proof of it. Nemo ijenUHr ad 
impojjibiliay no tmn is obliged to do more 
than is in his power, is a rule in law. To be 
fhortvif you cannot with the Bee gather the 
honey, with the Spider fuck out the poyfon, 
as Sir John Davis hath it. 
l^he Bee and Spider by a divers power 
Suc}^ hone^ and pQ^fon from the j elf -fame 
flomr* 
I am confident you will get but little 
poyfon here, no -ris the poyfon of 
under your tongue th^t fwcUs you : truly, I 
do take you rather to be Spider catchers 
than Spiders, fuch as will not hudiibly im- 
ploy thcmfelves 5 nor fufFcr others ^ you 
majr well fay hominem^ Jed non pof- f 
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