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1 1| is a naked, and open day–light, that doth not show the 2 1| works of the days, was the light of the sense; the last, 3 1| sense; the last, was the light of reason; and his sabbath 4 1| Spirit. First he breathed light, upon the face of the matter 5 1| chaos; then he breathed light, into the face of man; and 6 1| breatheth and inspireth light, into the face of his chosen. 7 3| the scorners. It is but a light thing, to be vouched in 8 3| controverted, is too small and light, not worth the heat and 9 8| best subjects; for they are light to run away; and almost 10 9| s; except these defects light upon a very brave, and heroical 11 12| is used) is a little too light to express it. Goodness 12 14| which, nevertheless, more light may be taken from that which 13 20| things. Dangers are no more light, if they once seem light; 14 20| light, if they once seem light; and more dangers have deceived 15 25| their wares, but by a dark light; and seem always to keep 16 25| seem to despise, or make light of it, as impertinent or 17 26| bringeth his own thoughts to light, and whetteth his wits as 18 26| one of his enigmas, Dry light is ever the best. And certain 19 26| certain it is, that the light that a man receiveth by 20 36| Let the scenes abound with light, specially colored and varied; 21 36| that show best by candle–light are white, carnation, and 22 39| seen asunder, but giving light together. So are there a 23 42| yet certainly again, if it light well, it maketh virtue shine, 24 51| the proverb is true, That light gains make heavy purses; 25 51| gains make heavy purses; for light gains come thick, whereas 26 52| that beareth up things light and swoln, and drowns things 27 57| that the carriage may be light and manageable; and the 28 58| that the carriage may be light and manageable; and the