Gadbury Vs Lilly_criticism_1676_answer to Gadbury_continued.pdf

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Further Remarks
A UponJMtvGA-fcBURY's
DEFENCE of SCORPIO,
By way pfaddition, to a juft Reward
for unreafbnablc fervice.
WHEREIN
only Mr. Gddhmys Pretenfions to Aftro-
logy are dilfipated j but even his Title to
Learawg and right Reafon (which by virtue
of his Uorofcope he challenges,) is (haken.
By the Man in the Moon.
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Printed ia the Year M DC LXXVL ;
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To the VVorflvipful
Nf G A D B U R Y,
;
{JMpvdatf* Taylor in Ordinary tp Mr.
WiUiant Lillys now Extraordinary
Phyfician to Her Majefty, and a Jlr-
crctisKtQ the Peerlds TDultivea^ other-
wile called the Gardiner * Daughter.
IT ivas tpell obferved by
one
{a 'Philofopher no
dowbtt and I am very forry
I hMe not a (jree\ Apo-
thegm to exprefs it hy^ for
the honour of you my learns
ed APatron )
that when a
Dog^ though of never fo
great) valour and courage^
happens by the
chance
of
Wdr to i>e worried, every
whiffling Cur, that before
durii fcarcely lift his leg
before htm topifs , Will be
Jure to have a fnap at him,
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But flill would I have you
comfort your felf With jour
oWn dotirine.
But Rats in Science, leaft tbingsever chufe
To nibble at; that's the bafe Vcrmins ufe.
And though your €ne-
mmrejoyce,
and Scorpid
he found to be a very lewd
Sign yet keep as longasyou
can on this fide Hell (as 'tis
canted)^and exercife net-
0 i
1
' n
ther
ther Kgife* Halter ^
Till.
nor
'I he Lady pulcinea
is flill in effe^oung & hind^
and there may tome a time.,
When yon may have 4«j, 1.
for your five fheets ayun^
be but humble andfaithfuh
and leave off this habit of
Writing
fcnrrilons
non-
fence i, and I dare engagey
yon {hall conciliate the fa
vour of all Mankind
much as of
Your Servant,
The Man in the Moon.
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Gentlemen
AS many of you as have read,
the Jitji Retvard for w
reafonahle Service , will conclude
that my Attempt is biit AStma a-
gere , and I da but dance after
the. Pipe of the Author of thofe
("mart Annotations : I confefa he
hath difplay'd the mofi principal
abfurditics of our Bluhderipg A-
ftrologer, yet arc there Ibme Ma-
terial one?, which he hath omit-
ted , which you will find in the
following Pages. I muft acknow-
ledge too, had not that Gentle-
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