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1 1, Int | extractions of other men’s wits and labours, he can take 2 1, III | abased and abused their wits and pens, turning (as Du 3 1, IV | having sharp and strong wits, and abundance of leisure, 4 1, IV | variety of reading, but their wits being shut up in the cells 5 1, IV | grave and sober kind of wits: wherein the wisdom and 6 1, IV | that in the former many wits and industries have contributed 7 1, IV | and in the latter many wits and industries have been 8 1, VI | the great commandment of wits and means, whereby nothing 9 1, VIII | But the images of men’s wits and knowledges remain in 10 2, I | appetite of curious and vain wits, as the manner of Mirabilaries 11 2, V | sometimes the profounder sort of wits, in handling some particular 12 2, VIII | and accordingly bend their wits. Of this we see the familiar 13 2, IX | courage, to clarify the wits, to corroborate the memory, 14 2, XII | knowledges, to the most wits, the least delightful, and 15 2, XIII | had not been possible for wits so subtle as have managed 16 2, XVII | to selected auditors, or wits of such sharpness as can 17 2, XVIII| to selected auditors, or wits of such sharpness as can 18 2, XIX | unto the propriety of the wits; for there is no defect 19 2, XIX | great wisdom, what kinds of wits and natures are most apt 20 2, XXIII| that these grave solemn wits, which must be like themselves 21 2, XXIII| that these grave solemn wits, which must be like themselves