Familiarity breeds contempt.

Thomas Fuller (churchman)

A Comment on Ruth: And Notes Upon Jonah

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Topic

Familiarity breeds contempt

Author

Thomas Fuller (churchman)

Source

A Comment on Ruth: And Notes Upon Jonah

Genre

Religious literature

Language

English

Time

1654 1650s 17th century

Occupation

Historian Clergyman Writer

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United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Fuller, Thomas. A Comment on Ruth: And Notes Upon Jonah. London: G. and H. Eversden, 1654, ch. 2.

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Statement Type
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Time
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Citation

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