Excerpt from Theron and Aspasio, or a Series of Dialogues and Letters, Upon the Most Important and Interesting Subjects, Vol. 1 of 3 As to the. Choice of my Subjects - Some Peo ple have dryired to fee an Inveblive, again/l the fa. Ihionable and predominant Vices of the Age. This, I apprehend, would be like picking ojf the Leaves, or clipping away the Twigs, of fome over grown and noxious Tree. Waving this tedious and inefielual Tail, I would rather lay my Axe to the Root. Let the Knowledge and Love of christ take place in the Heart, and not only a few of the Branches, but the whole body of Sin will fill at once. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.