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be taken up by you, upon your Countryes account, or only upon your own? What do you doubt it said I? I mourn solely upon the account of my Country, my Country Langius. He shaking his head as unsatisfyed; consider of it again and again Young Man said he; I shall wonder to find in you so excellent and sincere a Piety, for certainly it is to be met with, but in a very few. I acknowledge it is usuall for Men to complain of publick evils; nor is there any Grief so common, and (as I may so say) that doth sooner shew it self in the Fore­head: But if you examine it a little more nearly; you shall soon discover some disagreement betwixt the heart and the tongue. The Calamity of Rh