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The Seven Ages

43
Incorruptible Treasures 46
Table Talk of the Sages of Israel 47
Destruction of Wickedness 48
The Meek and the Haughty 49
The Heathen and the Hebrew Sages 51
The Conquest of Meekness 52
True Charity 55
Filial Reverence 56
The Double Moral and Twofold Tale 57
Compassion Toward the Unhappy 59
The Legacy of Rabbi Johanan to his Disciples 62
Milton's "Dark from Excess of Light" 64
The Wilful Drunkard 65
Do not Provoke those who Throw off Appearances of Justice 68
The Traveller and the Date-tree of the Oasis 70
The Aged Planter and Hadrian 71
The Same Things no Longer the Same under Altered Circumstances 73
The Preposterous Snake 76
The Doctrine of Resurrection Supported by that of Creation 78
The Sufferings of the Jews under Hadrian, I. 79