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the_o messenger_n and_o to_o reteller_n of_o their_o fall_n at_o hand_n first_o the_o indian_n be_v hereby_o infamous_a from_o india_n the_o infection_n break_v out_o to_o the_o parthian_n from_o these_o to_o the_o scythian_n in_o so_o much_o as_o the_o grecian_n in_o common_a speech_n of_o contempt_n use_v to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v to_o play_v the_o scythian_a to_o be_v drink_v yet_o afterward_o the_o grecian_n themselves_o come_v to_o play_v the_o scythian_n when_o the_o roman_n term_v drunkenness_n ve_fw-la herodot_n rhodigm_n lib._n 2._o c._n 32._o anton_a â—d_a crimach_n cicer._n in_o ve_fw-la a_o grecian_a trick_n from_o the_o grecian_n it_o come_v down_o to_o the_o german_n and_o from_o they_o to_o other_o border_a kingdom_n and_o to_o some_o who_o in_o my_o remembrance_n be_v free_a from_o this_o ignominy_n and_o now_o i_o be_o ashamed_a to_o hear_v they_o note_v for_o it_o in_o the_o world_n 4._o but_o to_o make_v the_o error_n more_o manifest_a with_o a_o example_n let_v 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pitiful_a but_o see_v it_o be_v create_v to_o the_o likeness_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o redeem_v with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n how_o unworthy_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o to_o see_v it_o cast_v down_o and_o depress_v only_o with_o superfluity_n of_o drink_n 6._o and_o if_o this_o tyranny_n surprise_v the_o soul_n upon_o a_o sudden_a or_o gain_v victory_n over_o it_o at_o unaware_o the_o fault_n be_v more_o pardonable_a and_o jesse_v reproachful_a to_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v so_o overcome_v and_o debase_v but_o willing_a &_o witting_o to_o be_v blind_v the_o understanding_n and_o will_n to_o be_v enthrall_v the_o memory_n oppress_v the_o fancy_n delude_v and_o all_o the_o sense_n give_v up_o to_o the_o power_n of_o drink_n and_o a_o man_n to_o put_v himself_o out_o of_o possession_n and_o use_n of_o his_o wit_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n what_o folly_n more_o exorbitant_a or_o what_o trespass_n more_o worthy_a of_o punishment_n and_o reproach_n 7._o neither_o do_v this_o 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disdain_n so_o that_o it_o never_o be_v able_a to_o contrive_v any_o more_o with_o â—ast_n against_o reason_n nor_o to_o bring_v the_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o unworthy_a slavery_n again_o to_o this_o purpose_n 1._o clem._n alex_n lib._n â—_o pae_v cap._n 1._o clemens_n alexandrinus_n compare_v a_o drunkard_n to_o a_o sea-asse_n who_o harâ—_n say_v he_o be_v not_o in_o his_o breast_n but_o in_o his_o belly_n that_o be_v when_o all_o the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n of_o man_n be_v subject_v to_o the_o desire_n and_o delight_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n 10._o s._n basil_n also_o use_v the_o comparison_n of_o s._n paul_n for_o the_o disgrace_n of_o drunkenness_n aebrios_n basil_n orat_fw-la count_n aebrios_n what_o thing_n more_o contemptible_a say_v he_o than_o a_o idol_n or_o false_a god_n which_o have_v ear_n and_o hear_v not_o eye_n and_o see_v not_o hand_n and_o feel_v not_o foot_n and_o can_v walk_v and_o yet_o drunkenness_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o object_n &_o effect_n be_v no_o 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drink_v why_o may_v not_o the_o second_o the_o three_o and_o all_o rest_n challenge_v the_o same_o liberty_n 12._o there_o be_v some_o bad_a disposition_n in_o man_n which_o bring_v no_o damage_n to_o the_o soul_n as_o hunger_n thirst_n sickness_n and_o the_o like_a yea_o sometime_o they_o be_v occasion_n 12._o 2._o cor._n 12._o of_o virtue_n whereby_o the_o soul_n be_v strengthen_v and_o perfect_v there_o be_v also_o sundry_a bad_a affection_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o detract_v nothing_o from_o the_o body_n but_o drunkenness_n with_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o inundation_n overflow_v &_o corrupt_v they_o both_o it_o deprive_v the_o body_n of_o health_n &_o deflower_v the_o soul_n of_o beauty_n some_o sin_n there_o be_v which_o first_o make_v entry_n into_o the_o soul_n as_o pride_n envy_n heresy_n and_o consequent_o
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where_o the_o soul_n reside_v prepare_v our_o body_n and_o make_v they_o so_o many_o clean_a tabernacle_n to_o entertain_v worthy_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o o_o foul_a and_o unworthy_a bath_n of_o drink_n which_o blind_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n make_v the_o head_n â—otter_n and_o ready_a to_o fall_v from_o the_o body_n like_o a_o wormeaten_a apple_n from_o the_o tree_n the_o body_n to_o be_v turn_v into_o one_o of_o circe_n her_o hog_n a_o instrument_n of_o turpitude_n a_o ship_n fraught_v with_o a_o loathsome_a burden_n a_o storehouse_n of_o sin_n a_o retreat_n for_o devil_n which_o be_v make_v &_o consecrate_v for_o a_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n here_o the_o young_a man_n lose_v his_o complexion_n the_o soldier_n his_o strength_n the_o philosopher_n his_o wit_n the_o orator_n his_o discourse_n the_o merchant_n his_o reckon_n the_o husbandman_n his_o thrift_n the_o craftesman_n his_o honesty_n the_o servant_n his_o time_n and_o all_o become_v so_o many_o sponge_n to_o make_v the_o barrel_n empty_a while_o the_o liquor_n which_o greedy_o they_o draw_v in_o &_o can_v digest_v fill_v they_o with_o incurable_a disease_n that_o fall_n from_o the_o pot_n upon_o their_o miserable_a carcase_n which_o once_o surprise_v become_v slave_n of_o sickness_n due_a to_o sin_n and_o unfit_a either_o to_o serve_v almighty_a god_n or_o profit_v the_o commonwealth_n in_o any_o exercise_n or_o office_n of_o virtue_n 15._o the_o fowl_n avoyd_v the_o falcon_n the_o sheep_n the_o wolf_n the_o hare_n the_o greyhound_n the_o other_o fish_n the_o whale_n &_o every_o creature_n fly_v from_o his_o contrary_n what_o a_o miserable_a &_o foolish_a thing_n than_o be_v man_n who_o run_v after_o sickness_n and_o death_n invit_v they_o to_o lodge_v in_o his_o body_n yea_o hire_v they_o with_o money_n to_o sojourn_v with_o he_o only_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o drink_v although_o it_o cost_v he_o his_o patrimony_n his_o health_n his_o honour_n and_o his_o life_n 26._o while_o i_o be_v write_v this_o come_v to_o see_v i_o a_o honourable_a gentleman_n of_o our_o nation_n of_o 72._o year_n of_o age_n and_o no_o doubt_n by_o god_n providence_n though_o with_o different_a intention_n and_o occasion_n little_o know_v what_o i_o be_v do_v fall_v into_o discourse_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o country_n since_o he_o can_v remember_v he_o tell_v i_o that_o when_o he_o be_v young_a and_o live_v in_o the_o court_n and_o in_o london_n if_o by_o chance_n any_o base_a companion_n as_o a_o water_n man_n or_o the_o like_a shall_v be_v see_v overtake_v with_o drink_n the_o prentice_n will_v come_v out_o of_o their_o shop_n as_o to_o a_o wonder_n &_o cry_v after_o he_o a_o dutchman_n a_o dutchman_z where_o now_o alas_o the_o wonder_a have_v cease_v with_o opinion_n that_o only_a dutchman_n be_v drink_v for_o they_o meet_v often_o not_o only_a englishman_n but_o as_o he_o say_v englishwomen_n also_o well_o tipple_v in_o tavern_n which_o common_o be_v not_o see_v among_o the_o dutch._n for_o though_o the_o husband_n be_v unthrift_n and_o drink_v their_o wit_n sometime_o from_o home_n yet_o their_o wife_n be_v wise_a &_o it_o be_v as_o i_o have_v hear_v a_o very_a rare_a thing_n to_o see_v a_o woman_n drink_v in_o the_o most_o drunken_a &_o debauch_a country_n if_o it_o be_v now_o otherwise_o in_o england_n it_o be_v the_o more_o shame_n and_o the_o more_o to_o be_v pity_v though_o there_o be_v no_o wind_n so_o bad_a that_o blow_v not_o profit_n to_o some_o body_n for_o the_o same_o person_n tell_v i_o that_o where_o in_o london_n there_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v but_o one_o tipple_a house_n or_o tavern_n now_o there_o be_v 20._o and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v deem_v in_o other_o city_n and_o town_n from_o whence_o be_v deduce_v a_o evident_a argument_n not_o unprofitable_a to_o be_v consider_v from_o this_o and_o the_o like_a effect_n to_o their_o original_a cause_n and_o so_o to_o know_v the_o root_n by_o the_o tree_n &_o the_o tree_n by_o the_o fruit_n 17._o but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o purpose_n many_o have_v compare_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n dignitâ—t_fw-la gregor_n nicen._n l._n dâ—_n charâ—ct_n hom_n basil_n lâ—d_n homin_v dignitâ—t_fw-la in_o his_o body_n to_o almighty_a god_n in_o heaven_n for_o that_o man_n body_n be_v of_o the_o fine_a corporal_a will_v and_o complexion_n among_o all_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n set_v out_o with_o the_o sense_n as_o with_o so_o many_o celestial_a planet_n who_o operation_n be_v no_o less_o to_o be_v admire_v then_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n in_o their_o kind_n wherefore_o man_n for_o the_o excellent_a composition_n and_o disposition_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n &_o of_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o both_o be_v worthy_o call_v a_o little_a world_n 18._o let_v our_o drunkard_n then_o consider_v the_o metamorphosis_n and_o change_n of_o his_o heaven_n his_o firmament_n resolve_v into_o moisture_n his_o planet_n rather_o swim_v like_o fish_n then_o abide_v steadfast_o in_o 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in_o all_o the_o body_n and_o malignity_n of_o disease_n which_o as_o aristotle_n teach_v be_v to_o be_v dry_v up_o and_o take_v away_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o temperate_a restraint_n and_o as_o during_o the_o time_n in_o which_o that_o filth_n remain_v upon_o the_o earth_n no_o herb_n flower_n nor_o fruit_n can_v grow_v upon_o it_o so_o as_o long_o as_o such_o evil_a dregs_n of_o drink_n be_v in_o the_o body_n it_o be_v incapable_a of_o all_o good_a from_o the_o soul_n &_o barren_a for_o all_o operation_n of_o virtue_n 19_o but_o the_o similitude_n be_v yet_o extenuate_v 1._o august_n in_o psal_n 1._o by_o s._n augustine_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o same_o moral_a truth_n aver_v he_o compare_v then_o the_o body_n of_o man_n to_o the_o ark_n of_o noë_n by_o which_o also_o we_o may_v learn_v our_o lesson_n in_o this_o affair_n the_o ark_n make_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n be_v to_o swim_v above_o the_o water_n for_o otherwise_o if_o the_o water_n have_v break_v into_o the_o ark_n both_o mankind_n and_o beast_n have_v perish_v in_o like_a manner_n our_o body_n which_o contain_v a_o reasonable_a soul_n and_o withal_o some_o wild_a passion_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v from_o all_o excess_n of_o drink_n lest_o man_n and_o beast_n reason_n and_o sense_n be_v drown_v 20._o pleasure_n say_v seneca_n when_o they_o exceed_v measure_n become_v penalty_n be_v it_o not_o a_o 82._o seneca_n ep_v 82._o punishment_n for_o he_o which_o according_a to_o his_o natural_a constitution_n shall_v be_v a_o man_n with_o vigour_n and_o strength_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o such_o weakness_n as_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o defend_v himself_o from_o the_o most_o impotent_a enemy_n nor_o to_o hide_v his_o misery_n from_o the_o mockery_n and_o scorn_n of_o the_o beholder_n no_o not_o to_o stand_v upon_o his_o foot_n final_o the_o body_n of_o man_n come_v to_o that_o deformity_n by_o excess_n of_o drink_n that_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v infatuate_v therewith_o it_o be_v worse_a than_o the_o body_n of_o any_o brute_n beast_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n s._n basil_n 85._o basil_n hom_n â—â—_o chryso_n hom_n 1._o &_o 37._o senec._n ep_v 85._o and_o s._n chrysostome_n call_v drunkenness_n a_o voluntary_a devil_n as_o seneca_n call_v it_o a_o voluntary_a madness_n 21._o instinct_n of_o nature_n preserve_v in_o beast_n their_o natural_a shape_n and_o all_o ornament_n agreeable_a to_o their_o kind_n where_o the_o body_n of_o a_o drunkard_n deprive_v of_o the_o use_n and_o defence_n both_o of_o reason_n and_o nature_n through_o voluntary_a sin_n rest_v with_o no_o prototype_n or_o likeness_n either_o of_o man_n or_o beast_n but_o resemble_v rather_o a_o filthy_a fiend_n in_o hell_n let_v the_o christian_n therefore_o who_o body_n adorn_v with_o many_o gift_n of_o nature_n have_v be_v wash_v in_o baptism_n and_o receive_v therein_o new_a dignity_n loathe_v this_o turpitude_n let_v the_o body_n make_v to_o be_v a_o heaven_n for_o the_o soul_n a_o instrument_n of_o justice_n a_o inheritor_n of_o eternal_a bliss_n abhor_v this_o hellish_a deformity_n not_o occasion_v by_o necessity_n not_o bring_v upon_o it_o by_o hazard_n of_o evil_a success_n but_o voluntary_o procure_v and_o consummate_v only_o by_o folly_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o drunkard_n own_a will_n 22._o thus_o much_o for_o the_o body_n but_o now_o if_o we_o consider_v what_o deriment_n the_o soul_n receave_v by_o this_o vice_n and_o how_o the_o corrupt_a vapour_n of_o immoderate_a drink_n spyll_a the_o complexion_n &_o destroy_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o body_n below_o mount_v up_o to_o blind_v also_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o blemish_v darken_v and_o defile_v the_o crystal_n glass_n of_o intelligence_n with_o the_o loathsome_a ordure_n of_o mortal_a sin_n to_o surrender_v the_o castle_n of_o free_a will_n impregnable_a by_o force_n of_o any_o creature_n to_o the_o subjection_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o faculty_n of_o body_n 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beastly_a excess_n deprive_v also_o the_o reasonable_o portion_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n 24._o and_o concern_v the_o first_o damage_n very_o natural_a philosophy_n deem_v it_o a_o great_a bondage_n and_o calamity_n to_o be_v perturb_v with_o lust_n in_o so_o much_o as_o cicero_n offic_n cicero_n lib_n 1._o offic_n among_o other_o good_a quality_n and_o commodity_n of_o old_a age_n judge_v one_o and_o a_o great_a one_o to_o be_v that_o it_o be_v free_v from_o that_o bestiality_n see_v therefore_o that_o a_o christian_n know_v how_o through_o original_a sin_n his_o body_n be_v distemper_v and_o dispose_v of_o itself_o to_o unquiet_a the_o mind_n and_o incline_v reason_n to_o the_o imitation_n of_o brutish_a appetite_n his_o office_n be_v and_o his_o care_n shall_v be_v rather_o to_o diminish_v the_o force_n of_o this_o poison_n to_o quench_v the_o heat_n of_o this_o fire_n and_o rid_v himself_o from_o the_o importunity_n and_o trouble_n of_o so_o base_a and_o contemptible_a a_o 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mineral_n and_o other_o trumpery_n to_o colour_v their_o hair_n &_o paint_v their_o face_n but_o instruct_v by_o evil_a spirit_n so_o foul_a be_v the_o painter_n and_o their_o shop_n from_o whence_o counter_a fetch_a beauty_n be_v fetch_v 6._o beside_o this_o purpose_n of_o apparel_n to_o defend_v the_o body_n from_o injury_n of_o heat_n cold_a and_o the_o like_a nature_n have_v another_o drift_n namely_o by_o outward_a apparel_n to_o represent_v as_o by_o a_o visible_a sign_n the_o quality_n and_o disposition_n of_o every_o man_n what_o his_o secret_a affection_n be_v and_o of_o what_o judgement_n discretion_n and_o capacity_n he_o be_v for_o all_o this_o his_o apparel_n do_v declare_v no_o less_o than_o his_o word_n and_o so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v by_o solomon_n amictus_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o risus_fw-la dentium_fw-la &_o ingressus_fw-la hominis_fw-la annunciant_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o man_n apparel_n his_o laugh_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o 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the_o same_o stomach_n and_o especial_o the_o liver_n may_v be_v moisten_v and_o refresh_v 5._o now_o then_o it_o follow_v to_o declare_v the_o effect_n of_o bear_n wine_n or_o any_o other_o drink_n that_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o stomach_n the_o knowledge_n whereof_o import_v great_o to_o make_v we_o temperate_a and_o utter_a enemy_n of_o all_o excess_n in_o this_o kind_n first_o there_o be_v a_o general_a cause_n for_o which_o a_o reasonable_a man_n ought_v to_o use_v great_a moderation_n in_o his_o nourishment_n either_o of_o meat_n or_o drink_v for_o as_o drink_v in_o particular_a convey_v the_o meat_n down_o to_o the_o stomach_n and_o bring_v it_o to_o a_o good_a proportion_n and_o temper_n of_o digestion_n so_o be_v it_o also_o nourishment_n of_o itself_o to_o be_v digest_v or_o else_o if_o it_o have_v no_o nourishment_n to_o be_v evacuate_v and_o in_o this_o the_o nutritive_a faculty_n be_v distinguish_v in_o operation_n and_o differ_v from_o the_o expulsive_a that_o the_o 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man_n 13._o galen_n l._n 4._o de_fw-la usu_fw-la part_n c._n 13._o body_n three_o sort_n of_o faculty_n that_o serve_v to_o digestion_n one_o be_v the_o faculty_n attractive_a the_o other_o retentive_a the_o three_o expulsive_a the_o power_n attractive_a be_v institute_v by_o nature_n that_o every_o part_n of_o man_n body_n may_v draw_v unto_o itself_o as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o common_a store_n house_n what_o by_o similitude_n of_o nature_n be_v fit_a and_o most_o proper_a for_o nourishment_n be_v first_o alter_v and_o dispose_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n according_a to_o necessity_n and_o nature_n of_o every_o part_n then_o for_o that_o the_o nutritive_a faculty_n can_v perform_v due_a operation_n about_o the_o food_n attract_v unless_o it_o be_v apply_v and_o as_o it_o be_v hold_v fast_o by_o hand_n to_o the_o organ_n or_o instrument_n of_o nutrition_n nature_n retain_v strong_o what_o before_o she_o have_v draw_v to_o each_o part_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v the_o more_o effectual_o conquer_v &_o convert_v the_o same_o into_o the_o substance_n of_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n wherein_o galen_n observe_v the_o wonderful_a diligence_n and_o industry_n of_o nature_n that_o where_o she_o will_v have_v any_o thing_n stay_v long_a time_n in_o any_o part_n of_o man_n body_n there_o she_o have_v make_v the_o passage_n more_o difficult_a by_o tortuosity_n of_o the_o part_n or_o by_o multiplicity_n of_o the_o veil_n plait_n and_o cover_n wherein_o it_o be_v fold_v 8._o last_o see_v there_o be_v no_o meat_n or_o drink_n so_o pure_a and_o void_a of_o all_o viciosity_n or_o dregs_n that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v convert_v entire_o into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o part_n to_o be_v nourish_v thereupon_o as_o in_o a_o city_n that_o it_o may_v be_v keep_v clean_o nature_n have_v make_v provision_n of_o the_o expulsive_a faculty_n which_o serve_v as_o it_o be_v the_o common_a scavenger_n to_o cast_v out_o all_o the_o gross_a &_o unclean_a surplusage_n of_o nourishment_n that_o may_v breed_v evil_a blood_n and_o noisome_a substance_n whence_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o the_o quality_n and_o quantity_n of_o drink_n and_o meat_n special_o of_o drink_n have_v not_o only_o their_o proper_a effect_n in_o thâ—_n stomach_n but_o also_o in_o all_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n special_o in_o the_o liver_n the_o lung_n the_o belly_n and_o the_o head_n the_o liveâ—_n be_v the_o first_o which_o by_o the_o maceriacall_a vein_n receave_v a_o impression_n good_a or_o bad_a from_o drink_n well_o or_o ill_o decoct_v 7â—_n galen_n l._n 4._o de_fw-la usu_fw-la part_n c._n 13._o l._n â—_o de_fw-fr decret_a c._n 9_o l._n 3_o de_fw-la locis_fw-la â—ffect_n c._n 7â—_n in_o the_o stomach_n the_o long_v also_o as_o galen_n observe_v be_v diverse_o affect_v by_o the_o same_o in_o so_o much_o say_v he_o that_o if_o one_o shall_v drink_v any_o colour_a liquor_n and_o be_v present_o bowel_v his_o lung_n will_v be_v find_v stain_v with_o the_o same_o colour_n the_o bowel_n also_o contract_v sometim_n from_o drink_n indisge_v in_o the_o stomach_n a_o vicious_a quality_n or_o substance_n of_o excrement_n as_o a_o bite_a fret_a choler_n which_o as_o galenâ—eacheth_v â—eacheth_z be_v a_o cause_n of_o â—7_n galen_n l._n 8._o de_fw-la morbis_fw-la vulgar_a c._n 30._o de_fw-la simpli_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n â—7_n great_a thirst_n and_o that_o the_o more_o he_o drink_v that_o be_v so_o distemper_a the_o more_o he_o desire_v to_o drink_v as_o it_o happen_v in_o the_o dropsy_n now_o concern_v the_o head_n it_o be_v sufficient_o know_v by_o experience_n what_o communication_n it_o hold_v with_o the_o stomach_n and_o what_o interchangable_a concourse_n be_v betwixt_o they_o there_o 7._o galen_n l._n 3._o de_fw-la loâ—is_fw-la affect_v c._n 7._o be_v as_o the_o same_o galen_n tell_v we_o certain_a sinew_n and_o passage_n that_o go_v from_o the_o brain_n to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o which_o the_o vamp_v &_o vapour_n of_o drink_n be_v convey_v and_o carry_v up_o into_o the_o head_n as_o in_o particular_a shall_v be_v declare_v wherefore_o if_o according_a to_o this_o course_n which_o nature_n hold_v in_o the_o use_n of_o drink_n we_o examine_v all_o excess_n there_o in_o commix_v we_o shall_v see_v clear_o the_o mighty_a hurt_n and_o deformity_n which_o it_o bring_v and_o mâ—ny_v urgent_a motive_n to_o induce_v we_o to_o the_o contrary_a virtue_n of_o temperance_n which_o measure_v the_o proportion_n of_o nourishment_n necessary_a to_o conserve_v the_o body_n in_o health_n for_o all_o that_o be_v more_o turn_v to_o excrement_n which_o howsoever_o be_v hurtful_a for_o from_o they_o come_v sickness_n and_o death_n 9_o how_o absurd_a then_o and_o how_o preposterous_a and_o unreasonable_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o that_o meat_n and_o drink_v be_v by_o institution_n of_o reason_n and_o nature_n ordain_v to_o conserve_v health_n
and_o strength_n for_o a_o little_a transitory_a â—ast_n of_o pleasure_n in_o the_o mouth_n &_o as_o it_o pass_v down_o the_o throat_n shall_v be_v whole_o refer_v to_o the_o contrary_a that_o be_v to_o multiply_v excrement_n and_o bring_v detriment_n decay_n and_o ruin_n to_o the_o body_n beside_o the_o inordinate_a appetite_n of_o delight_n in_o drink_v not_o only_o make_v the_o great_a drinker_n a_o enemy_n to_o himself_o sell_v as_o it_o be_v away_o the_o inestimable_a worth_n of_o his_o life_n for_o the_o short_a pleasure_n he_o take_v to_o pour_v into_o his_o belly_n some_o base_a liquor_n as_o esau_n sell_v his_o preeminency_n &_o patrimony_n for_o a_o dish_n of_o pottage_n but_o he_o offend_v with_o all_o pernicious_o in_o a_o triple_a abuse_n against_o almighty_a god_n the_o lord_n and_o giver_n of_o life_n against_o the_o propriety_n of_o drink_n profitable_a for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o body_n when_o it_o be_v temperate_o use_v and_o against_o the_o love_n which_o he_o owe_v to_o his_o family_n his_o friend_n country_n &_o common_a wealth_n to_o which_o his_o health_n life_n and_o honest_a labour_n may_v be_v more_o or_o less_o profitable_a according_a to_o his_o talon_n if_o all_o be_v not_o bury_v in_o the_o barrel_n and_o drown_v in_o excess_n of_o drink_n 10._o be_v it_o not_o then_o a_o childish_a folly_n so_o to_o delight_v himself_o and_o play_v with_o his_o taste_n as_o he_o not_o only_o divert_v the_o use_n of_o drink_n ordain_v for_o the_o conservation_n of_o health_n to_o a_o contrary_a end_n but_o make_v it_o the_o bane_n of_o his_o body_n the_o stomakâ—_n be_v a_o principal_a instrument_n of_o life_n and_o the_o common_a fosterer_n of_o all_o the_o other_o part_n to_o maintain_v they_o in_o a_o good_a and_o flourish_a estate_n and_o therefore_o nature_n have_v place_v it_o in_o the_o midst_n as_o galen_n say_v of_o the_o body_n as_o in_o the_o centre_n wherefore_o when_o this_o be_v surcharge_v &_o digestion_n weaken_v it_o come_v to_o be_v fill_v and_o infect_v with_o corrupt_a and_o unnatural_a humour_n whence_o of_o necessity_n the_o whole_a body_n must_v want_v good_a nourishment_n &_o become_v distemper_v and_o corrupt_a the_o vital_a spirit_n dull_a and_o the_o soul_n so_o heavy_a as_o it_o wax_v weary_a of_o the_o bad_a entertainment_n it_o have_v in_o a_o ruinous_a habitation_n pester_v with_o disease_n and_o therefore_o with_o desire_n to_o be_v go_v shorten_v life_n for_o if_o drink_n even_o according_a to_o the_o precise_a &_o necessary_a use_n appoint_v by_o nature_n take_v never_o so_o temperate_o cause_v always_o some_o repassion_n and_o give_v as_o it_o be_v every_o time_n a_o fillip_n or_o a_o stroke_n to_o the_o stomach_n by_o little_a and_o little_o enfeeble_v digestion_n abundance_n of_o drink_n float_v continual_o in_o the_o same_o stomach_n either_o with_o meat_n or_o without_o it_o by_o itself_o must_v of_o necessity_n work_v a_o strange_a effect_n upon_o that_o faculty_n and_o make_v it_o every_o day_n less_o &_o less_o able_a to_o digest_v and_o when_o natural_a heat_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o concoction_n in_o the_o stomach_n be_v once_o decay_a then_o nourishment_n be_v neither_o so_o much_o in_o quantity_n nor_o in_o quality_n so_o good_a but_o much_o of_o the_o food_n rest_v behind_o as_o matter_n of_o hurtful_a crudity_n nature_n not_o be_v able_a to_o draw_v from_o it_o any_o further_a commodity_n nor_o expel_v the_o excrement_n whereupon_o follow_v joint_o decay_v of_o colour_n a_o wrinkle_a skin_n gray_a hair_n before_o time_n drowsiness_n in_o the_o head_n unweldinesse_n in_o all_o the_o body_n and_o other_o like_a forerunner_n of_o the_o speedy_a funeral_n that_o be_v to_o follow_v and_o give_v warning_n to_o make_v ready_a the_o grave_n 11._o what_o a_o foul_a and_o unnatural_a fault_n be_v it_o then_o in_o a_o man_n to_o shorten_v voluntary_o his_o own_o day_n by_o drink_n to_o work_v disease_n by_o the_o instrument_n of_o health_n and_o to_o pour_v into_o the_o lamp_n so_o much_o oil_n as_o to_o extinguish_v the_o light_n which_o it_o shall_v nourish_v and_o preserve_v what_o a_o hostility_n use_v he_o against_o himself_o to_o deflower_v the_o complexion_n of_o his_o body_n to_o infect_v it_o with_o choleric_a humour_n and_o stain_v it_o with_o yellow_a to_o dull_a the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o betray_v his_o own_o life_n bring_v into_o the_o stomach_n as_o into_o the_o castle_n of_o health_n and_o storehouse_n of_o provision_n so_o deadly_a a_o enemy_n as_o poyson_v the_o vital_n and_o overflow_v the_o whole_a build_n of_o his_o lesser_a world_n 12._o but_o this_o vice_n be_v yet_o great_a and_o of_o more_o especial_a deformity_n in_o a_o young_a man_n who_o by_o the_o good_a disposition_n of_o his_o strength_n and_o wit_n shall_v be_v profitable_a to_o himself_o amiable_a to_o other_o apt_a for_o matrimony_n to_o uphold_v his_o house_n and_o family_n and_o to_o continue_v the_o succession_n of_o those_o that_o be_v to_o honour_n and_o serve_v god_n in_o this_o world_n and_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o empty_a seat_n in_o heaven_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o fall_v but_o all_o this_o be_v hinder_v and_o reverse_a by_o abundance_n of_o drink_n whereby_o the_o body_n become_v as_o it_o be_v a_o quagmire_n or_o bog_n as_o s._n augustine_n say_v 23â—_n august_n sermâ—_n 23â—_n infirm_a â—asie_a ill_o colour_v fluent_a dissolve_a and_o more_o fit_a to_o bring_v out_o with_o the_o fennish_a marsh_n frog_n serpent_n &_o venomous_a worm_n of_o naughty_a action_n than_o either_o child_n of_o any_o worth_n or_o themselves_o to_o be_v profitable_a for_o any_o action_n of_o manhood_n for_o when_o by_o excess_n of_o drink_n and_o of_o gross_a undigested_a humour_n which_o be_v the_o dregs_n of_o that_o superfluity_n the_o stomach_n be_v weaken_v then_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n fail_v in_o their_o action_n and_o perfection_n as_o well_o natural_a as_o animasticall_a the_o blood_n be_v not_o so_o pure_a as_o it_o shall_v nor_o so_o clear_o refine_v in_o the_o first_o passage_n from_o the_o original_a cause_n and_o matter_n of_o nourishment_n and_o consequent_o the_o vital_a spirit_n loose_v their_o fiery_a quality_n of_o motion_n agility_n &_o operation_n and_o become_v dull_a heavy_a material_a and_o slow_a the_o vital_a action_n of_o the_o sense_n which_o depend_v upon_o the_o spirit_n be_v also_o consequent_o more_o dampish_a and_o dead_a for_o as_o temperate_a dryness_n give_v force_n to_o action_n so_o superfluous_a moisture_n do_v debilitate_v and_o destroy_v it_o be_v it_o not_o then_o a_o unreasonable_a and_o unseasonable_a damage_n for_o a_o momentary_a pleasure_n in_o drink_v to_o sustain_v all_o these_o harm_n and_o loss_n of_o our_o natural_a life_n be_v not_o the_o exchange_n for_o those_o that_o have_v skill_n in_o merchandise_n more_o than_o unthrifty_a for_o those_o that_o make_v account_n of_o pleasure_n sottish_a and_o foolish_a to_o loose_v the_o great_a and_o more_o durable_a for_o lesser_a both_o in_o quality_n and_o durance_n and_o especial_o for_o those_o that_o have_v more_o noble_a cogitation_n to_o make_v themselves_o contemptible_a and_o worse_o than_o beast_n which_o though_o they_o want_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n yet_o exceed_v not_o in_o this_o kind_n 13._o but_o to_o retain_v yet_o a_o while_n long_o our_o discourse_n about_o consideration_n of_o the_o stomach_n we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o not_o only_o the_o faculty_n of_o digestion_n be_v impair_v by_o too_o much_o drink_v but_o that_o the_o stomach_n itself_o become_v also_o imbue_v and_o infect_v thereby_o with_o a_o bad_a relish_n and_o evil_a savour_v humour_n of_o so_o wrenesse_n which_o fâ—etteth_v it_o and_o bring_v in_o a_o unnatural_a and_o vicious_a quality_n for_o if_o wine_n and_o beer_n have_v force_n to_o work_v this_o effect_n in_o the_o wood_n of_o the_o barrel_n much_o more_o when_o they_o lie_v long_o in_o the_o stomach_n through_o the_o excess_n of_o continual_a drink_n they_o procure_v this_o corrosive_n and_o crabbish_n disposition_n in_o the_o tender_a bulk_n of_o the_o same_o and_o no_o doubt_n but_o this_o bite_a gall_n as_o it_o hinder_v digestion_n and_o be_v painful_a to_o the_o drinker_n make_v they_o irksome_a to_o themselves_o so_o also_o they_o become_v harsh_a in_o conversation_n and_o troublesome_a to_o other_o 14._o to_o this_o bad_a constitution_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o abundance_n of_o drink_n may_v be_v add_v in_o consideration_n the_o dregs_n of_o putrefaction_n and_o choler_n which_o wine_n ale_z or_o beer_n drink_v out_o of_o measure_n leave_v behind_o they_o which_o from_o the_o stomach_n flow_v and_o be_v disperse_v through_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o hence_o it_o proceed_v according_a to_o observation_n that_o northern_a nation_n abound_v common_o more_o with_o this_o kind_n of_o choler_n breed_v of_o indisgestion_n then_o other_o
for_o that_o nature_n have_v provident_o give_v they_o hot_a liver_n to_o resist_v the_o cold_a of_o the_o region_n which_o with_o the_o same_o also_o be_v augment_v by_o antiperistasis_n and_o repercussion_n they_o drink_v more_o than_o other_o and_o be_v more_o subject_a to_o excess_n if_o with_o reason_n and_o temperance_n it_o be_v not_o moderate_v but_o for_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o matter_n it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o choler_n the_o one_o natural_o which_o cause_v animosity_n &_o fearcenesse_n rise_v from_o the_o hot_a agile_a and_o quick_a spirit_n which_o one_o have_v by_o constitution_n of_o nature_n and_o may_v be_v increase_v by_o fume_n of_o drink_n that_o heat_n the_o brain_n in_o which_o sense_n galen_n say_v that_o wine_n cause_v man_n to_o be_v headlong_o in_o wrath_n but_o there_o be_v another_o choler_n accidental_a engender_v in_o the_o stomach_n by_o indisgestion_n and_o putrefaction_n of_o superfluous_a meat_n and_o drink_n which_o be_v continue_v by_o surfeit_n breed_v a_o permanent_a quality_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o consequent_o a_o like_a habitual_a disposition_n and_o inclination_n in_o the_o whole_a body_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v choleric_a that_o be_v affect_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o he_o be_v prone_a in_o all_o occasion_n of_o conversation_n to_o show_v his_o ire_n as_o dry_a wood_n be_v quick_o kindle_v and_o in_o this_o sense_n we_o take_v choler_n in_o this_o place_n speak_v of_o accidental_a and_o unnatural_a choler_n that_o proceed_v from_o putrefaction_n in_o the_o stomach_n and_o immoderate_a drink_n and_o according_a to_o this_o sober_a reckon_n the_o vice_n be_v see_v to_o be_v detestable_a for_o this_o distemperance_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o consequent_o in_o the_o blood_n &_o spirit_n cause_v bitterness_n and_o teastinesse_n in_o the_o very_a operation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o banish_v that_o sweetness_n of_o life_n which_o nature_n have_v otherwise_o ordain_v as_o a_o reward_n of_o temperance_n in_o such_o as_o be_v master_n of_o themselves_o 15._o beside_o this_o accidental_a and_o unnatural_a choler_n be_v a_o opposite_a disposition_n to_o all_o good_a abearance_n towards_o superior_n equal_n and_o inferior_n and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v account_v a_o harmful_a condition_n when_o a_o man_n can_v live_v with_o his_o wife_n his_o child_n nor_o with_o his_o family_n or_o friend_n without_o continual_a brawl_a and_o breach_n of_o a_o mitie_n whereby_o not_o only_a he_o lose_v that_o delight_n which_o he_o may_v enjoy_v by_o quiet_a and_o tractable_a conversation_n and_o torment_v himself_o inward_o by_o every_o occasion_n with_o bitterness_n of_o wrath_n and_o dislike_n but_o moreover_o he_o purchase_v at_o a_o very_a dear_a rate_n and_o without_o any_o profit_n the_o disfavour_v and_o hatred_n of_o other_o as_o many_o as_o must_v live_v in_o his_o company_n or_o have_v any_o deal_n with_o he_o 16._o neither_o be_v this_o choler_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v that_o which_o serve_v as_o a_o instrument_n to_o valour_n and_o fortitude_n but_o another_o beastly_a humour_n that_o make_v a_o man_n brutish_a and_o good_a for_o nothing_o for_o common_o where_o it_o abound_v there_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v those_o ardent_a &_o gallant_a spirit_n which_o other_o people_n in_o hot_a climate_n or_o in_o the_o same_o that_o be_v moderate_a in_o their_o drink_n have_v by_o nature_n and_o good_a complexion_n their_o body_n be_v more_o dry_a their_o blood_n more_o pure_a and_o their_o spirit_n more_o etherial_a who_o choler_n be_v temperate_a but_o constant_a as_o natural_a and_o therefore_o as_o it_o be_v not_o move_v but_o by_o reason_n so_o be_v it_o reasonable_a and_o last_v as_o long_o as_o by_o reason_n it_o shall_v where_o the_o other_o brutish_a perturbation_n as_o it_o be_v easy_o up_o to_o contradict_v brawl_n &_o revile_v so_o be_v it_o do_v with_o the_o drink_n or_o at_o least_o when_o the_o fume_n be_v digest_v and_o fit_a for_o the_o tavern_n then_o for_o the_o field_n for_o great_a drinker_n though_o they_o abound_v with_o accidental_a choler_n and_o be_v tall_a fellow_n when_o they_o be_v arm_v with_o drink_n yet_o their_o body_n be_v full_a of_o moist_a and_o cold_a humour_n which_o make_v they_o heavy_a and_o cowardly_a especial_o if_o any_o danger_n be_v present_v upon_o cold_a blood_n 17._o beside_o who_o be_v choleric_a in_o this_o manner_n can_v possible_o be_v permanent_a in_o contemplation_n or_o prudent_a in_o practice_n for_o that_o reason_n and_o judgement_n be_v either_o whole_o oppress_v in_o he_o or_o very_o much_o hinder_v by_o his_o turbulent_a beastly_a choler_n yea_o it_o suffer_v not_o the_o tongue_n to_o deliver_v the_o month_n to_o utter_v nor_o the_o hand_n to_o execute_v orderly_o what_o the_o mind_n have_v concean_v but_o with_o fury_n and_o confusion_n ordinary_o break_v out_o into_o dishonourable_a and_o reproachful_a yea_o sometime_o into_o sacrilegious_a &_o blasphemous_a word_n and_o cause_v a_o man_n to_o do_v with_o precipitation_n and_o haste_n that_o which_o afterwards_o he_o be_v to_o bewail_v by_o leisure_n and_o this_o humour_n abound_v turn_v consequent_o all_o other_o humour_n into_o it_o and_o so_o work_v still_o and_o fret_a upon_o life_n hasten_v death_n by_o corrosion_n or_o which_o be_v as_o bad_a with_o a_o moisty_a fog_n of_o putrify_a phlegm_n never_o sufficient_o concoct_v which_o queâ—â—heth_v by_o little_a and_o little_a &_o as_o it_o be_v drown_v natural_a heat_n and_o so_o when_o moisture_n &_o cold_a the_o proper_a quality_n of_o drink_n have_v get_v the_o victory_n they_o return_v the_o body_n in_o which_o they_o abound_v as_o a_o prey_n to_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v take_v 18._o neither_o do_v drink_n pour_v immoderate_o into_o the_o belly_n attain_v the_o end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v take_v to_o wit_n extinction_n of_o thirst_n for_o putrefaction_n cause_v hear_v as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o a_o dunghill_n and_o that_o unnatural_a heat_n affect_v the_o stomach_n with_o the_o like_a quality_n and_o inflame_v also_o the_o liver_n adjoin_v and_o so_o as_o out_o of_o a_o vessel_n full_a of_o corruption_n set_v upon_o the_o fire_n ascend_v perpetual_o corrupt_v vapour_n to_o the_o tongue_n and_o mouth_n which_o cause_n continual_a thirst_n and_o therefore_o pline_n write_v that_o the_o ambassador_n 2d_o plin._n l._n 14._o hist_o â—_o 2d_o of_o scythia_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v of_o the_o parthian_n that_o they_o become_v dry_a in_o drink_v 19_o loe_o then_o how_o great_a a_o abuse_n be_v commit_v against_o nature_n by_o this_o excess_n that_o whereas_o drink_n be_v ordain_v to_o quench_v and_o expel_v the_o distemper_n of_o heat_n and_o dryness_n the_o same_o drink_n become_v a_o instrument_n of_o insatiable_a thirst_n as_o if_o man_n be_v make_v to_o hang_v by_o the_o spigot_n and_o all_o their_o cogitation_n and_o desire_n to_o be_v direct_v and_o employ_v about_o the_o remedy_n of_o this_o continual_a sickness_n procure_v by_o themselves_o what_o a_o slavery_n of_o base_a &_o ignominous_a employment_n be_v this_o what_o a_o circle_n of_o disorder_n from_o the_o preposterous_a and_o hurtful_a use_n of_o drink_n when_o through_o a_o momentany_a delighton_o of_o the_o mouth_n or_o throat_n which_o the_o organ_n of_o taste_n affect_v with_o excess_n where_o reason_n bear_v no_o rule_n the_o foolish_a man_n endevouroth_n voluntary_o to_o make_v his_o body_n still_o thirsty_a by_o continuance_n of_o drink_v and_o effect_v upon_o himself_o that_o penalty_n and_o torment_n of_o continual_a thirst_n which_o damn_a glutton_n suffer_v in_o hell_n 20._o this_o hateful_a effect_n of_o too_o much_o drink_n be_v so_o manifest_a that_o experience_n to_o the_o eye_n and_o sense_n itself_o give_v we_o no_o leave_n to_o doubt_v of_o it_o for_o those_o which_o be_v drink_v over_o might_n beside_o other_o evil_a consequence_n always_o find_v themselves_o in_o the_o morning_n distemper_v with_o thirst_n proceed_v from_o indisgestion_n and_o putrification_n of_o humour_n &_o dregs_n in_o the_o stomach_n which_o thirst_n be_v not_o take_v away_o as_o the_o tripler_n imagine_v with_o add_v more_o &_o more_o drink_v though_o for_o the_o present_a his_o mouth_n and_o throat_n â—e_v refresh_v as_o it_o go_v down_o but_o must_v be_v cure_v with_o abstinence_n and_o moderate_a exercise_n that_o may_v help_v the_o stomach_n to_o digest_v the_o crudity_n which_o cause_n that_o thirst_n as_o have_v be_v say_v beside_o some_o kind_n of_o drink_n oft_o take_v in_o provoke_v the_o taste_n and_o cause_v appetite_n to_o have_v frequent_a use_n of_o the_o same_o so_o as_o inordinate_a request_n after_o drink_n be_v cause_v not_o only_o by_o unnatural_a heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n but_o also_o by_o the_o particular_a disposition_n of_o the_o taste_n itself_o distemper_v both_o which_o proceed_v from_o
intemperate_a use_n of_o drink_n and_o how_o base_a &_o unmanly_a a_o act_n it_o be_v for_o one_o to_o tie_v himself_o as_o it_o be_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o the_o barrel_n or_o the_o bottle_n and_o put_v his_o body_n into_o a_o continual_a ague_n and_o fury_n of_o thirst_n and_o let_v the_o reader_n judge_v which_o be_v more_o by_o drink_v it_o self_n appoint_v as_o a_o remedy_n against_o thirst_n to_o condemn_v his_o life_n to_o this_o perpetual_a and_o painful_a slavery_n for_o as_o the_o 7._o martial_a lib._n 4._o ep_n 7._o poet_n say_v libre_fw-la non_fw-la potes_fw-la &_o gulosus_fw-la esse_fw-la 21._o consider_v then_o what_o drink_v pour_v into_o the_o stomach_n with_o superfluity_n work_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o what_o disposition_n it_o cause_v the_o stomach_n as_o it_o be_v the_o common_a store_n house_n for_o nouriture_n so_o what_o evil_a yâ—ice_n or_o matter_n abound_v therein_o be_v convey_v from_o thence_o present_o to_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n so_o as_o when_o there_o be_v too_o great_a abondance_n of_o moisture_n in_o the_o stomach_n it_o fill_v the_o vein_n rather_o with_o crude_a and_o indisgested_a dregs_n and_o putrefaction_n then_o with_o pure_a &_o perfect_a blood_n for_o that_o nature_n oppress_v with_o the_o abondance_n of_o these_o dregs_n can_v digest_v and_o refine_v they_o to_o perfect_a nourishment_n &_o so_o the_o attractive_a faculty_n of_o every_o part_n draw_v in_o dispatch_n what_o it_o find_v whereby_o a_o man_n come_v by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o loose_v the_o very_a excellency_n of_o his_o complexion_n and_o kind_n and_o consequent_o decay_v in_o understanding_n and_o valour_n and_o with_o the_o corruption_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o spirit_n to_o change_v also_o his_o manner_n and_o condition_n and_o that_o which_o i_o say_v of_o the_o superfluity_n of_o all_o moisture_n and_o excess_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o drink_n be_v more_o pernicious_a and_o soon_o infect_v and_o destroy_v the_o natural_a complexion_n the_o strong_a it_o be_v as_o the_o dregs_n and_o corruption_n of_o strong_a wine_n ale_z or_o beer_n indisge_v be_v much_o more_o hurtful_a and_o cause_n more_o incurable_a disease_n than_o the_o small_a and_o weak_a drink_n indisge_v 22._o no_o doubt_n but_o that_o live_a creature_n the_o hot_a they_o be_v by_o natural_a complexion_n so_o be_v they_o also_o thereby_o more_o excellent_a in_o their_o kind_n and_o likewise_o all_o nutriment_n the_o strong_a it_o be_v to_o feed_v the_o more_o potent_a it_o be_v to_o poison_v if_o it_o be_v corrupt_v and_o so_o the_o dry_a body_n because_o the_o spirit_n be_v more_o fiery_a and_o subtle_a have_v natural_o as_o heraclitus_n witness_v 8_o eusâ—b_n l._n 8._o praepar_fw-la c._n 8_o the_o better_a wit_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o excel_v a_o woman_n for_o that_o in_o natural_a complexion_n he_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a than_o she_o wherefore_o see_v that_o abondance_n of_o moisture_n must_v needs_o debilitate_v natural_a heat_n as_o contrariwise_o it_o be_v sharpen_v and_o increase_v by_o dryness_n the_o exceed_a moisture_n of_o drink_n flow_v in_o the_o stomach_n &_o from_o thence_o disperse_v must_v needs_o cause_v a_o continual_a decay_n of_o natural_a vigour_n wit_n and_o manhood_n so_o as_o he_o that_o receive_v from_o god_n the_o dignity_n of_o a_o man_n become_v by_o this_o excess_n equal_a or_o inferior_a in_o nature_n and_o complexion_n to_o a_o woman_n and_o sometime_o worse_o than_o a_o beast_n as_o afterward_o shall_v be_v see_v for_o the_o heat_n which_o follow_v upon_o the_o surfeit_n of_o drink_n of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v be_v no_o vital_a nor_o natural_a heat_n but_o a_o heat_n of_o distemperature_n and_o putrefaction_n as_o the_o heat_n of_o a_o ague_n that_o consume_v the_o vital_a spirit_n and_o the_o ardent_a force_n of_o nature_n no_o otherwise_o then_o the_o sun_n as_o celius_n rhodiginius_n say_v and_o 31._o cel._n rhod._n l._n 28._o cap._n 31._o experience_n teach_v we_o extinguish_v the_o fire_n when_o it_o shine_v upon_o it_o and_o this_o heat_n may_v cause_v a_o appetite_n of_o beastly_a lust_n or_o revenge_n but_o it_o never_o perform_v any_o action_n of_o manhood_n 23._o but_o above_o all_o we_o must_v remember_v the_o effect_n of_o superfluous_a drink_n in_o the_o stomach_n when_o they_o ascend_v to_o the_o head_n and_o invade_v the_o principal_a instrument_n of_o sense_n and_o reason_n from_o the_o stomach_n be_v extend_v direct_o upward_a to_o the_o head_n certain_a sinew_n which_o have_v their_o root_n in_o the_o brain_n and_o from_o thence_o be_v derive_v to_o sundry_a 4._o galen_n lib._n 12._o de_fw-la usu_fw-la part_n ca._n 4._o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o be_v the_o especial_a mean_n and_o instrument_n of_o feeling_n now_o when_o their_o common_a knot_n and_o root_n the_o brain_n be_v ill_o affect_v and_o distemper_v by_o the_o vamp_v and_o vapour_n of_o superfluous_a drink_n consequent_o the_o sense_n of_o feeling_n be_v every_o where_o hinder_v and_o taste_v also_o which_o according_a to_o aristotle_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o feeling_n be_v likewise_o benumb_a and_o so_o first_o the_o pleasure_n which_o nature_n affoard_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v be_v diminish_v and_o decay_v and_o next_o from_o those_o vapour_n of_o drink_n engross_v above_o in_o the_o head_n stream_v down_o into_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n a_o infinite_a number_n of_o disease_n as_o catarrh_n ache_n palsy_n the_o fall_a sickness_n and_o the_o like_a and_o among_o the_o rest_n the_o stomach_n receave_v back_o again_o with_o anguish_n and_o hurt_n that_o which_o first_o it_o entertain_v with_o excess_n much_o drink_n say_v galen_n hurt_v the_o sinew_n and_o their_o organ_n vulgar_a galen_n l._n 3._o demorb_n vulgar_a the_o brain_n which_o brain_n return_v down_o again_o by_o the_o sinew_n a_o infectious_a cold_a humour_n engender_v of_o the_o superfluous_a vapour_n send_v up_o from_o the_o stomach_n into_o the_o same_o whereby_o it_o lose_v the_o force_n of_o digestion_n be_v weaken_v and_o distemper_v and_o thereby_o dispose_v to_o new_a crudity_n and_o defluxion_n 24._o this_o defluxion_n from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o stomach_n and_o other_o part_n be_v not_o like_a to_o that_o which_o first_o draw_v from_o the_o earth_n in_o vapour_n descend_v after_o from_o thence_o again_o in_o dew_n and_o rain_n to_o fertilise_v the_o ground_n nature_n repay_v with_o gain_n what_o erst_o she_o borrow_v of_o courtesy_n but_o contrariwyse_o the_o indisgested_a vamp_v of_o superfluous_a drink_n mount_v from_o the_o stomach_n to_o the_o head_n and_o there_o engross_v by_o the_o cold_a quality_n of_o the_o brain_n fall_v down_o after_o upon_o the_o stomach_n as_o poison_v and_o putrefaction_n to_o it_o and_o to_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n not_o nature_n but_o sin_n repay_v with_o penalty_n that_o which_o a_o little_a before_o not_o nature_n but_o sin_n exact_v with_o inordinate_a pleasure_n of_o sensuality_n sure_o it_o be_v a_o extreme_a folly_n and_o madness_n for_o a_o man_n by_o the_o spout_v of_o his_o throat_n to_o annoy_v thus_o his_o health_n to_o overflow_v himself_o with_o a_o flood_n of_o waterish_a humour_n to_o make_v passage_n for_o a_o unnatural_a corrupt_a pestilent_a liquor_n into_o every_o part_n of_o his_o body_n and_o so_o to_o infect_v and_o corrupt_v they_o all_o how_o far_o then_o be_v the_o use_n of_o immoderate_a drink_n from_o reason_n and_o all_o humane_a decency_n and_o dignity_n to_o which_o if_o we_o add_v also_o the_o perturbation_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o oppression_n and_o dulness_n of_o wit_n forgetfulness_n of_o the_o memory_n and_o extinction_n of_o prudence_n folly_n frenzy_n fury_n carriage_n worse_o than_o brutish_a and_o final_o want_v of_o the_o soul_n best_a direction_n and_o help_n occasion_v only_o by_o abondance_n of_o drink_n no_o monster_n will_v be_v think_v more_o unnatural_a and_o ugly_a to_o be_v see_v they_o one_o of_o those_o swill_a drunkard_n 25._o drunkard_n say_v pliny_n do_v not_o see_v the_o sun_n rise_v neither_o live_v they_o long_o they_o be_v 22._o plin._n l._n 14._o hist_o ca._n 22._o pale_a colour_a have_v hang_v cheek_n blear_v eye_n tremble_a hand_n and_o pour_v out_o vessel_n full_a for_o the_o present_a they_o suffer_v hellish_a dream_n and_o unquiet_a sleep_n and_o the_o day_n after_o have_v a_o stink_a breath_n with_o oblivion_n almost_o of_o all_o thing_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o death_n of_o memory_n and_o so_o always_o they_o lose_v both_o the_o day_n wherein_o they_o live_v &_o that_o which_o follow_v which_o premise_n consider_v make_v i_o wonder_v at_o the_o folly_n of_o some_o of_o the_o popular_a sort_n who_o according_a to_o 28._o ceâ—_n rhod._n lib._n 28._o c_o 28._o aristophanes_n barbarous_o deem_v it_o valour_n and_o manhood_n to_o bear_v much_o drink_n without_o be_v drink_v
condemn_v other_o as_o unmanly_a and_o weak_a which_o can_v pledge_v they_o and_o quaff_v up_o their_o measureless_a measure_n without_o lose_v their_o wit_n for_o this_o receyve_n and_o carriage_n of_o much_o drink_n be_v no_o sign_n of_o manhood_n but_o may_v proceed_v from_o debility_n of_o nature_n as_o from_o strength_n for_o great_a quantity_n of_o drink_n overpress_v the_o bottom_n of_o the_o stomach_n do_v debilitate_v the_o reâ—entive_a faculty_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o nature_n be_v not_o able_a to_o hold_v that_o weight_n but_o give_v it_o passage_n vent_v it_o out_o again_o almost_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v sup_v up_o no_o marvel_n then_o if_o the_o drink_n breathe_v not_o upward_o so_o strong_a a_o vamp_v as_o it_o do_v from_o the_o stomach_n of_o another_o that_o intertayn_v it_o long_o and_o in_o some_o sort_n concoct_v it_o better_o though_o not_o as_o it_o shall_v 26._o and_o the_o like_a effect_n may_v be_v see_v in_o a_o vessel_n of_o water_n upon_o the_o fire_n where_o the_o great_a heat_n cause_v always_o more_o vapour_n and_o smoke_n then_o if_o the_o fire_n be_v less_o in_o fine_a those_o drinker_n which_o have_v the_o moyst_a and_o cold_a brain_n with_o equal_a stomach_n bear_v most_o drink_v which_o be_v no_o great_a commendation_n of_o manhood_n for_o that_o woman_n have_v cold_a and_o moist_a brain_n than_o man_n and_o so_o be_v seldome_o drink_v as_o in_o some_o drunken_a country_n i_o have_v see_v the_o good_a wife_n sober_a enough_o lead_v their_o husband_n home_n as_o drink_v as_o rat_n and_o yet_o the_o temper_n of_o a_o man_n brain_n be_v ordinary_o more_o pefect_n by_o nature_n and_o of_o a_o better_a complexion_n through_o the_o heat_n of_o blood_n and_o vital_a spirit_n fit_a for_o wit_n and_o judgement_n when_o he_o be_v sober_a than_o the_o woman_n 27._o but_o as_o seneca_n say_v when_o 82._o senec._n epist_n 82._o thou_o have_v overcome_v all_o other_o in_o drink_v what_o commendation_n be_v it_o for_o thou_o see_v thou_o thyself_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o barrel_n and_o when_o thou_o be_v as_o potent_a a_o drinker_n as_o be_v the_o tyrant_n bonosus_n thy_o praise_n will_v be_v no_o other_o than_o he_o of_o who_o when_o he_o be_v live_v aurelianus_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v bonosus_n natuâ—est_n nonut_fw-la viveret_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la biberet_fw-la and_o when_o he_o have_v hang_v himself_o a_o death_n suitable_a to_o the_o life_n of_o so_o valiant_a a_o drinker_n a_o roman_a soldier_n say_v in_o jest_n that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o man_n that_o be_v hang_v but_o a_o tankard_n 28._o have_v thus_o sum_v up_o the_o effect_n which_o superfluous_a drink_n by_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o disorder_n of_o humane_a intemperance_n work_v in_o man_n body_n and_o soul_n it_o rest_v only_o for_o this_o point_n to_o speak_v something_o of_o some_o man_n morning_n draught_n in_o these_o our_o drink_a day_n weigh_v they_o according_a to_o principle_n of_o good_a health_n and_o the_o natural_a use_n of_o drink_n which_o reason_n have_v ordain_v 29._o it_o be_v the_o wit_n and_o manner_n of_o sensual_a man_n when_o they_o find_v any_o thing_n grateful_a to_o their_o sense_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v not_o seem_v mere_o lead_v by_o pleasure_n as_o brute_n beast_n be_v otherwise_o loath_a to_o alter_v their_o course_n to_o set_v their_o mind_n on_o work_n to_o find_v out_o argument_n of_o necessity_n or_o convenience_n to_o colour_v with_o show_n of_o a_o reasonable_a resolution_n that_o which_o indeed_o serve_v only_o for_o sensuality_n against_o reason_n and_o virtue_n in_o this_o respect_n you_o may_v if_o it_o please_v you_o hear_v almost_o every_o silly_a serve_a man_n as_o early_o as_o his_o drunken_a head_n will_v give_v he_o leave_v to_o creep_v out_o of_o his_o nest_n read_v a_o lesson_n of_o physic_n over_o the_o buttery_n hatch_v as_o much_o for_o his_o own_o health_n as_o for_o his_o master_n profit_n and_o to_o conclude_v solemn_o that_o drink_v copious_o take_v in_o fast_v be_v good_a to_o cleanse_v the_o stomach_n from_o dregs_n of_o indisgestion_n to_o free_v the_o body_n from_o gravel_n and_o stone_n to_o preserve_v the_o eyesight_n &_o other_o petty_a commodity_n depend_v upon_o the_o spigot_n and_o first_o for_o his_o eyesight_n he_o may_v as_o probable_o affirm_v that_o a_o morning_n smoke_n of_o a_o ill_a chimney_n be_v as_o good_a for_o his_o eye_n as_o a_o morning_n carouse_n 30._o pliny_n tell_v we_o that_o certain_a 22._o plin._n l._n 14._o nat._n hist_o cap._n 22._o modern_a physician_n of_o his_o time_n against_o all_o practice_n and_o precept_n of_o antiquity_n will_v needs_o persuade_v tiberius_n the_o emperor_n that_o it_o be_v a_o wholesome_a custom_n to_o drink_v betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n which_o new_a counsel_n pliny_n affirm_v be_v contrary_a to_o the_o judgment_n of_o elder_a 30._o alex._n l._n 3._o genial_a c._n 11._o sueton._n in_o tiber._n cap._n 42._o plin._n l._n 14._o cap._n 42._o suet._n in_o neronem_fw-la senec._n epist_n 47._o cel._n rhodigin_n l._n 28._o c._n 30._o sage_n and_o say_v it_o be_v give_v by_o those_o flatter_a physician_n rather_o to_o the_o emperor_n intemperancy_n to_o gratify_v his_o taste_n and_o sensuality_n then_o for_o his_o health_n who_o for_o his_o excess_n and_o ill_a custom_n of_o drink_v be_v note_v in_o rome_n and_o the_o stile_n of_o caius_n tiberius_n nero_n change_v to_o caius_n biberius_n mero_n and_o seneca_n reprove_v that_o roman_a custom_n of_o drink_v wine_n vacuis_fw-la venis_fw-la that_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n when_o they_o be_v fast_v as_o a_o intemperate_a and_o corrupt_a excess_n in_o that_o decline_a estate_n of_o the_o empire_n i_o do_v think_v galen_n galen_n say_v galen_n wine_n drink_v without_o meat_n to_o be_v hurtful_a then_o if_o authority_n may_v bring_v prejudice_n to_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n take_v only_o from_o the_o cup_n the_o judgement_n of_o these_o two_o sage_n may_v serve_v but_o now_o let_v we_o examine_v the_o reason_n also_o 31._o drink_v though_o it_o may_v be_v ordain_v to_o man_n nourishment_n yet_o it_o be_v proper_o and_o according_a to_o the_o intention_n of_o nature_n vehiculum_fw-la cibi_fw-la a_o conveyer_n of_o meat_n from_o the_o stomach_n to_o all_o the_o other_o place_n of_o concoction_n and_o therefore_o according_a to_o rigorous_a prescript_n of_o health_n and_o nature_n as_o s._n bernard_n say_v deo_fw-la bernard_n tract_n de_fw-fr diligendo_fw-la deo_fw-la not_o to_o be_v take_v but_o together_o with_o meat_n moreover_o such_o as_o be_v pass_v dry_a when_o they_o be_v fast_v in_o the_o morning_n may_v thereby_o be_v certain_a that_o their_o stomach_n be_v distemper_v with_o unnatural_a heat_n and_o so_o those_o which_o surfeit_v at_o supper_n &_o labour_v all_o the_o night_n to_o consummate_v digestion_n or_o go_v drink_v to_o bed_n be_v always_o dry_a in_o the_o morning_n which_o distemper_n may_v be_v also_o nourish_v and_o increase_v by_o daily_a custom_n of_o drink_v betimes_o the_o day_n follow_v to_o satisfy_v unnatural_a thirst_n as_o galen_n &_o pliny_n 22._o galen_n de_fw-fr simp_n med_a l._n 1._o c._n 30._o plin._n l._n 4._o hist_o c._n 22._o observe_v and_o hereupon_o these_o morning_n drinker_n ere_o they_o be_v fifty_o year_n old_a become_v wrinkle_a and_o wither_a by_o the_o action_n of_o unnatural_a heat_n and_o look_v as_o if_o their_o skin_n be_v of_o parchment_n or_o their_o face_n so_o many_o pecces_fw-la of_o brawn_n souse_v in_o bear_n 32._o furthermore_o when_o drink_n lie_v swim_v in_o a_o empty_a stomach_n without_o meat_n it_o be_v soon_o corrupt_v and_o the_o strong_a wine_n or_o beer_n change_v by_o distemper_n into_o the_o sharp_a vinegar_n have_v great_a force_n to_o weaken_v natural_a heat_n and_o hinder_v digestion_n with_o crudity_n than_o it_o can_v mingle_v with_o meat_n and_o hereupon_o great_a drinker_n if_o they_o live_v pass_v forty_o year_n of_o age_n ordinary_o do_v not_o much_o desire_n meat_n but_o still_o seek_v to_o gratify_v their_o taste_n and_o refresh_v their_o stomach_n ill_o affect_v with_o unnatural_a heat_n by_o continual_a swill_n and_o draw_v down_o some_o kind_n of_o liquor_n which_o beside_o the_o impression_n it_o make_v of_o moisture_n it_o leave_v behind_o it_o dregs_n and_o choler_n and_o so_o first_o it_o take_v away_o a_o man_n appetite_n and_o make_v his_o stomach_n unfit_a for_o the_o digestion_n of_o his_o dinner_n or_o supper_n beside_o when_o beer_n or_o wine_n float_v in_o a_o empty_a stomach_n natural_a heat_n easy_o resolve_v it_o into_o wind_n which_o after_o disperse_v though_o all_o the_o body_n cause_v diverse_a ache_n and_o disease_n as_o well_o in_o the_o stomach_n itself_o as_o in_o other_o part_n but_o special_o those_o gross_a vampe_n ascend_v up_o into_o the_o head_n distemper_n the_o brain_n and_o cause_n defluxion_n to_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o
diadem_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o be_v wherefore_o if_o that_o force_n which_o shall_v turn_v a_o mighty_a prince_n out_o of_o his_o robe_n and_o estate_n into_o the_o habit_n and_o quality_n of_o a_o peasant_n be_v hold_v for_o malignant_a how_o strange_a and_o malicious_a be_v the_o fume_n of_o intemperate_a drink_n which_o overmaster_v reason_n cast_v down_o man_n high_a dignity_n to_o the_o base_a condition_n low_a than_o of_o the_o filthy_a beast_n 32._o we_o love_v our_o eye_n say_v aristotle_n and_o careful_o defend_v they_o because_o we_o 1._o arist_n l._n metaph_n c._n 1._o love_v knowledge_n to_o which_o our_o eyesight_n avail_v much_o how_o much_o more_o then_o be_v we_o to_o affect_v and_o preserve_v the_o understanding_n itself_o by_o which_o proper_o and_o immediate_o we_o know_v and_o not_o permit_v it_o to_o be_v strike_v with_o blindness_n only_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o little_a more_o drink_n than_o nature_n do_v desire_v wherefore_o if_o all_o kind_n of_o vice_n in_o general_n be_v odious_a in_o quality_n for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v repugnant_a and_o injurious_a to_o nature_n and_o so_o much_o the_o worse_o by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v more_o contrary_a see_v than_o that_o other_o sin_n do_v only_o neglect_v and_o as_o it_o be_v contemn_v reason_n pass_v by_o it_o with_o disgrace_n this_o offence_n of_o drunkenness_n which_o rebell_v direct_o against_o it_o seize_v upon_o it_o with_o violence_n and_o kill_v it_o in_o a_o manner_n stark_o dead_a must_v needs_o be_v hold_v in_o a_o most_o superlative_a degree_n of_o hateful_a deformity_n and_o disgrace_n 33._o which_o suppose_v and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o object_n the_o measure_n of_o malice_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v more_o or_o less_o in_o any_o act_n of_o man_n will_n &_o that_o a_o man_n lose_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n be_v not_o only_o deprive_v of_o his_o great_a good_a by_o the_o intemperance_n of_o drink_n but_o that_o the_o same_o loss_n be_v voluntary_o procure_v by_o the_o drunkard_n himself_o and_o without_o any_o benefit_n of_o all_o to_o soul_n or_o body_n for_o what_o meat_n or_o drink_n be_v take_v in_o more_o than_o nature_n require_v for_o sustenance_n which_o be_v but_o a_o little_a set_v evil_a custom_n aside_o serve_v for_o nothing_o else_o but_o to_o make_v more_o work_n for_o the_o scavenger_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v conclude_v that_o this_o vice_n of_o surfeit_n and_o drunkenness_n be_v a_o most_o foolish_a and_o grievous_a trespass_n 34._o if_o a_o man_n shall_v willing_o cast_v away_o his_o money_n which_o shall_v serve_v he_o for_o the_o necessary_a maintenance_n of_o himself_o his_o wife_n his_o child_n and_o family_n no_o doubt_n but_o the_o folly_n be_v very_o dispraisable_v or_o if_o by_o his_o own_o voluntary_a fact_n he_o shall_v procure_v ignominy_n and_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o good_a name_n it_o will_v also_o be_v condemn_v for_o a_o foolish_a &_o unnatural_a injury_n or_o if_o he_o shall_v willing_o and_o witting_o feed_v himself_o with_o unwholesome_a and_o poison_a food_n to_o destroy_v his_o body_n health_n will_v it_o not_o be_v think_v he_o be_v desperate_a and_o out_o of_o his_o wit_n but_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o a_o man_n of_o set_a purpose_n to_o contrive_v and_o procure_v his_o own_o senselessenes_n his_o own_o want_n of_o wit_n and_o discretion_n his_o own_o folly_n fury_n and_o madness_n be_v above_o all_o comparison_n monstrous_a and_o detestable_a be_v there_o not_o thing_n now_o afflictive_a &_o offensive_a to_o reason_n in_o this_o life_n as_o it_o be_v so_o many_o fly_a black_a cloud_n that_o engross_v the_o air_n of_o our_o element_n and_o obscure_v the_o light_n of_o our_o understanding_n but_o that_o the_o wretch_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n must_v raise_v this_o mist_n of_o darkness_n must_v cast_v this_o smoke_n before_o his_o eye_n to_o confound_v and_o infatuate_a himself_n and_o why_o forsooth_o to_o give_v a_o little_a pass_a pleasure_n to_o the_o throat_n that_o dure_v no_o long_o but_o while_o the_o liquor_n be_v go_v down_o which_o beside_o the_o hurt_n it_o bring_v to_o the_o drunkard_n in_o his_o soul_n oblige_v his_o body_n also_o to_o endure_v long_a penalty_n afterward_o a_o pretty_a merchandise_n be_v reason_n and_o health_n of_o no_o great_a a_o worth_n then_o to_o be_v cast_v a_o way_n for_o so_o small_a a_o price_n be_v the_o drink_n take_v in_o of_o more_o value_n they_o the_o health_n drown_v and_o the_o wit_n vent_v out_o if_o it_o be_v just_a that_o he_o which_o have_v a_o ring_n with_o a_o precious_a stone_n be_v careful_a to_o preserve_v it_o from_o deface_v much_o more_o a_o man_n have_v so_o precious_a a_o jewel_n as_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n in_o his_o body_n be_v to_o keep_v it_o careful_o from_o all_o injury_n but_o because_o humane_a diligence_n be_v not_o always_o sufficient_a to_o maintain_v the_o soul_n in_o purity_n to_o keep_v this_o shine_a beam_n of_o reason_n uncloud_a and_o undazeled_a this_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n we_o must_v make_v recourse_n to_o almighty_a god_n that_o he_o by_o his_o especial_a grace_n will_v preserve_v this_o eye_n and_o fortify_v it_o with_o internal_a light_n against_o external_a darkness_n 35._o to_o this_o purpose_n holy_a king_n david_n cry_v out_o lighten_v o_o lord_n my_o eye_n that_o i_o 12._o psal_n 12._o never_o sleep_v in_o death_n what_o a_o unnatural_a fact_n be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n not_o only_o by_o drink_n to_o hinder_v this_o accessary_a light_n of_o grace_n but_o also_o to_o put_v quite_o out_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n not_o only_o unable_v himself_o to_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o to_o look_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n or_o to_o see_v himself_o that_o man_n in_o his_o understanding_n may_v have_v light_n of_o a_o supernatural_a knowledge_n the_o son_n of_o god_n die_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o there_o disburse_v the_o inestimable_a treasure_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v and_o buy_v for_o we_o star_n to_o shine_v in_o the_o firmament_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o must_v then_o drunkenness_n extinguish_v all_o as_o if_o they_o be_v nothing_o worth_a and_o that_o only_o to_o content_v the_o taste_n during_o the_o current_n of_o drink_n 36._o all_o man_n and_o that_o just_o reprove_v the_o ancient_a cruel_a sacrifice_n of_o many_o nation_n which_o commit_v barbarous_a slaughter_n of_o man_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o idol_n but_o be_v not_o drunkenness_n a_o worse_a slaughter_n of_o the_o soul_n intelligence_n in_o the_o idolatrous_a service_n of_o drink_n will_v nothing_o content_v that_o monster_n but_o to_o prey_n upon_o reason_n be_v there_o no_o offering_n or_o sacrifice_n fit_a for_o his_o altar_n but_o humane_a wit_n there_o to_o be_v destroy_v reason_n once_o go_v fury_n ensue_v no_o sense_n be_v leave_v behind_o in_o any_o order_n but_o all_o become_v instrument_n of_o drink_n and_o what_o will_v not_o sense_n commit_v in_o obscurity_n when_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n be_v extinguish_v and_o sense_n in_o the_o darkness_n of_o ignorance_n as_o the_o wiseman_n say_v let_v loose_a without_o â—_z ecclesiastâ—_n â—_z all_o restraint_n 37._o neither_o be_v the_o malice_n of_o drink_n end_v with_o the_o end_n of_o a_o wake_a life_n but_o pursue_v the_o soul_n even_o when_o the_o body_n lie_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o eye_n be_v oppress_v with_o sleep_n for_o then_o rush_v out_o of_o the_o imagination_n as_o it_o be_v so_o many_o fury_n of_o hell_n the_o horrible_a and_o ghastly_a representation_n of_o foul_a fiend_n to_o fright_v a_o trouble_a and_o torment_a soul_n put_v the_o poor_a wretch_n in_o plight_n as_o if_o now_o he_o be_v in_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n o_o dear_a and_o sour_a payment_n for_o a_o little_a pleasure_n of_o drink_n these_o these_o be_v the_o harpy_n and_o fury_n which_o arise_v from_o surfeit_n and_o begin_v to_o torment_v the_o drunkard_n even_o in_o this_o life_n procupate_v his_o damnation_n to_o come_v 38._o thus_o have_v we_o compass_v about_o by_o contemplation_n the_o whole_a circuit_n of_o man_n nature_n contain_v in_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o a_o drunkard_n and_o find_v each_o part_n and_o faculty_n thereof_o deprave_a with_o drink_n let_v we_o now_o to_o conclude_v consider_v the_o respect_n which_o man_n shall_v bear_v to_o almighty_a god_n and_o towards_o other_o of_o his_o own_o kind_n with_o who_o he_o must_v live_v and_o we_o shall_v perceive_v by_o this_o reckon_n also_o that_o he_o be_v exceed_o endomage_v by_o drunkenness_n as_o the_o sequel_n will_v declare_v whatsoever_o duty_n belong_v to_o a_o christian_n charge_n either_o to_o god_n or_o man_n be_v only_o violate_v by_o this_o vice_n of_o drunkenness_n chap._n iii_o salomon_n describe_v the_o sovereign_a wisdom_n of_o almighty_a
god_n be_v name_v if_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v name_v without_o devotion_n and_o humiliation_n of_o the_o speaker_n and_o hearer_n to_o swear_v frequent_o and_o about_o trifle_n by_o his_o holy_a name_n how_o great_a a_o irreverence_n be_v it_o christian_n man_n for_o reverence_v sake_n do_v not_o ordinary_o touch_v the_o altar_n nor_o the_o book_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o upon_o necessary_a pop_n chrys_n ho._n 1â—_n ad_fw-la pop_n occâ—sion_n and_o that_o with_o some_o outward_a sign_n of_o worship_n and_o respect_n and_o how_o dare_v man_n swear_v by_o the_o majesty_n of_o almighty_a god_n or_o by_o the_o sanctity_n of_o our_o saviour_n precious_a blood_n and_o wound_n without_o uâ—gent_fw-la cause_n and_o profound_a humiliation_n and_o honour_n 8._o in_o the_o old_a law_n the_o name_n of_o god_n 28._o eâ—od_n 28._o be_v engrave_v in_o a_o golden_a plate_n &_o bear_v only_o upon_o the_o forehead_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n to_o notify_v as_o s._n chrysostome_n teach_v that_o man_n must_v not_o bring_v in_o this_o divine_a name_n by_o oath_n but_o with_o respect_n to_o religion_n charity_n and_o necessity_n matth._n chrys_n ho._n 12._o in_o matth._n whereupon_o the_o same_o s._n chrysostome_n wonder_v how_o man_n which_o be_v earth_n ash_n and_o smoke_n dare_v so_o ordinary_o swear_v by_o almighty_a god_n and_o bring_v he_o as_o witness_v to_o every_o humane_a affair_n 9_o moreover_o he_o note_v that_o the_o custom_n of_o swear_v be_v first_o induce_v when_o man_n fall_v into_o idolatry_n when_o they_o have_v leave_v and_o lose_v divine_a faith_n and_o consequent_o their_o word_n want_v credit_n without_o oath_n and_o therefore_o he_o infer_v thâ—â—_n where_o frequent_a custom_n of_o swear_v be_v in_o uâ—e_v there_o be_v a_o manifest_a sign_n of_o infidelity_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o reputation_n nor_o humane_a credit_n leave_v among_o man_n according_a to_o which_o meaning_n the_o prophet_n zachary_n see_v a_o fly_a â—_o zach._n â—_o book_n in_o which_o be_v write_v the_o judgement_n of_o damnation_n not_o only_o against_o forswear_a person_n but_o absolute_o against_o swearer_n for_o notwithstanding_o this_o vice_n alone_o be_v enough_o to_o procure_v punishment_n yet_o it_o be_v never_o alone_a but_o accompany_v with_o other_o 10._o but_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o other_o further_a degree_n of_o idle_a and_o vain_a swear_n worse_o in_o quality_n and_o more_o opposite_a to_o religion_n then_o the_o former_a that_o be_v when_o a_o man_n advise_o swear_v by_o god_n or_o by_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n not_o care_v whether_o the_o thing_n be_v true_a or_o false_a only_o by_o chance_n apply_v god_n eternal_a and_o immutable_a certain_a truth_n to_o the_o uncertain_a verity_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o swear_v which_o manner_n of_o swear_v must_v needs_o be_v a_o heinous_a trespass_n for_o if_o we_o consider_v on_o the_o one_o side_n the_o sovereign_a dignity_n of_o divine_a nature_n and_o the_o sacred_a quality_n of_o our_o saviour_n humanity_n of_o his_o body_n his_o soul_n his_o honourable_a and_o amiable_a wound_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n hear_v a_o man_n hudle_v they_o out_o by_o oath_n as_o it_o be_v cast_v die_n to_o fall_v at_o their_o chance_n not_o care_v what_o side_n fall_v upward_o although_o the_o oath_n light_n on_o that_o side_n which_o be_v true_a yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o abuse_n &_o impiety_n be_v pass_o great_a a_o man_n in_o his_o wit_n according_a to_o very_a manhood_n will_v not_o so_o hazard_v his_o own_o credit_n as_o to_o cast_v it_o out_o without_o all_o respect_n in_o every_o occasion_n to_o testify_v as_o well_o falsehood_n as_o truth_n and_o much_o less_o shall_v he_o utter_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n these_o sacred_a oath_n to_o casual_a avouchment_v of_o truth_n or_o falsehood_n 11._o the_o holy_a ghost_n affirm_v general_o of_o all_o human_a action_n he_o that_o love_v danger_n shall_v perish_v in_o the_o same_o that_o be_v â—_o eccles_n â—_o he_o which_o will_v converâ—e_v near_o the_o border_n and_o occasion_n of_o sin_n shall_v at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o stumble_v into_o they_o or_o he_o which_o advise_o do_v frequent_v that_o which_o he_o think_v or_o aught_o to_o think_v be_v naught_o probable_o shall_v perish_v in_o the_o end_n and_o this_o peril_n if_o it_o be_v general_o probable_a in_o all_o other_o sin_n it_o be_v much_o more_o certain_a where_o there_o be_v custom_n to_o swear_v without_o ponder_v whether_o the_o thing_n swear_v be_v true_a or_o otherwise_o 12._o o_o monstruous_a boldness_n and_o blindness_n of_o impiety_n not_o only_o to_o name_v this_o majesty_n and_o sanctity_n without_o due_a reverence_n but_o to_o protest_v it_o in_o ordinary_a talk_n without_o premeditation_n or_o judgement_n if_o the_o oath_n meet_v with_o truth_n no_o thanks_n to_o the_o swearer_n for_o he_o swear_v at_o all_o adventure_n and_o commit_v the_o weight_n of_o divine_a testimony_n to_o chance_n as_o one_o that_o care_v not_o with_o what_o he_o meet_v 13._o hereupon_o we_o may_v understand_v what_o a_o evil_a thing_n be_v a_o custom_n of_o swear_v by_o which_o some_o do_v advise_o swear_v by_o the_o majesty_n and_o sanctity_n of_o god_n not_o be_v certain_a whether_o there_o by_o verity_n or_o no_o in_o that_o which_o they_o swear_v wherein_o custom_n be_v so_o far_o from_o lessen_v the_o fault_n that_o it_o rather_o much_o increase_v it_o for_o how_o can_v it_o be_v otherwise_o then_o to_o aggravate_v sin_n when_o a_o man_n by_o his_o custom_n as_o it_o be_v by_o his_o own_o hand_n ty_v himself_o in_o weighty_a chain_n that_o incline_v he_o mighty_o upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o swear_v without_o judgement_n of_o the_o truth_n for_o as_o long_o as_o 6._o suar._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la suramento_fw-la c._n 6._o custom_n do_v not_o take_v away_o free_a and_o advise_a consent_n to_o sin_n it_o do_v not_o diminish_v but_o rather_o make_v great_a the_o fault_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o precedent_a act_n by_o which_o that_o habitual_a disposition_n to_o sin_n be_v contract_v wherefore_o when_o a_o swearer_n look_v back_o upon_o himself_o behold_v the_o evil_a custom_n by_o which_o he_o be_v incite_v to_o swear_v indifferent_o whether_o the_o matter_n be_v true_a or_o false_a he_o be_v oblige_v in_o conscience_n to_o restrain_v himself_o from_o swear_v thereby_o to_o diminish_v such_o a_o custom_n and_o as_o the_o mean_n to_o avoid_v perjury_n in_o the_o time_n to_o come_v for_o the_o same_o obligation_n which_o bind_v a_o man_n not_o to_o sin_n do_v also_o oblige_v he_o in_o what_o he_o may_v to_o avoid_v and_o remove_v the_o near_a cause_n and_o occasion_n of_o his_o sin_n 14._o moreover_o there_o be_v yet_o a_o three_o degree_n of_o irreligious_a swear_n when_o a_o man_n appli_v the_o name_n of_o god_n or_o the_o sacred_a humanity_n of_o christ_n to_o matter_n although_o true_a and_o so_o esteem_v by_o the_o swearer_n yet_o in_o itself_o unlawful_a as_o for_o example_n if_o one_o against_o the_o obligation_n of_o secrecy_n shall_v upon_o his_o oath_n reveile_v that_o which_o he_o be_v bind_v not_o to_o disclose_v in_o which_o manner_n of_o swear_v although_o the_o divine_a majesty_n or_o the_o sacred_a humanity_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o debase_v with_o attestation_n of_o untruth_n yet_o be_v they_o injure_v with_o a_o unlawful_a testimony_n and_o make_v a_o instrument_n of_o sin_n 15._o if_o the_o prince_n image_n as_o have_v be_v say_v be_v forbid_v by_o law_n under_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o be_v carry_v into_o any_o filthy_a or_o dishonest_a place_n much_o more_o care_n be_v to_o be_v take_v that_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o redeemer_n christ_n jesus_n be_v not_o bring_v i_o say_v not_o to_o witness_v thing_n unclean_a or_o loathsome_a to_o our_o sense_n but_o sinful_a for_o this_o condition_n to_o be_v contaminate_v with_o sin_n exceed_v all_o other_o material_a turpitude_n whatsoever_o as_o far_o as_o heaven_n be_v above_o earth_n and_o more_o as_o will_v manifest_o appear_v if_o we_o consider_v that_o nothing_o in_o this_o world_n how_o base_a or_o â—oule_n soever_o it_o may_v seem_v be_v so_o opposite_a as_o the_o least_o sin_n to_o the_o sanctity_n and_o purity_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n our_o saviour_n in_o so_o much_o as_o it_o can_v be_v cleanse_v or_o take_v away_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n force_n or_o industry_n in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n but_o only_o by_o the_o participation_n of_o their_o purity_n and_o sanctity_n therefore_o to_o make_v the_o same_o purity_n and_o sanctity_n solemn_a witness_n or_o instrument_n of_o sin_n upon_o any_o occasion_n be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o that_o religious_a reverence_n and_o honour_n which_o we_o owe_v they_o &_o a_o most_o abominable_a trespass_n 16._o and_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o oath_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o as_o
and_o reflect_v from_o the_o fruit_n to_o the_o branch_n and_o from_o they_o to_o the_o root_n i_o suppose_v any_o man_n of_o judgement_n and_o discourse_n will_v easy_o find_v it_o 9_o our_o church_n as_o i_o be_o tell_v be_v change_v in_o many_o place_n some_o into_o barn_n and_o stable_n &_o other_o into_o playhouse_n devotion_n into_o curiosity_n prayer_n in_o they_o to_o preachment_n where_o the_o idle_a ignorant_a minister_n intertayn_v the_o people_n with_o a_o tale_n of_o a_o tub_n ab_fw-la hoc_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la hac_fw-la make_v they_o believe_v revelation_n that_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n that_o papist_n be_v senâ—elesse_a idolater_n that_o they_o adore_v stork_n and_o stone_n and_o in_o fine_a that_o the_o moon_n be_v make_v of_o green_a chesee_v 10._o neyghbourhood_n be_v change_v into_o encroachment_n friendship_n into_o cozenage_n patronage_n into_o oppression_n duty_n into_o flattery_n religion_n into_o policy_n of_o state_n civility_n into_o the_o excess_n of_o riot_n drunkenness_n and_o swear_v reprove_v in_o this_o treatise_n and_o final_o to_o omit_v many_o other_o transmutation_n which_o i_o leave_v to_o the_o reader_n man_n and_o woman_n in_o apparel_n speech_n and_o manner_n for_o the_o most_o part_n into_o ape_n and_o whither_o will_v they_o go_v in_o newfanglenesse_n &_o licentiousness_n if_o they_o be_v let_v alone_o god_n only_o know_v who_o permit_v many_o time_n disorder_n to_o bring_v in_o remedy_n as_o we_o may_v hope_v of_o his_o mercy_n in_o this_o case_n &_o that_o he_o have_v not_o whole_o abandon_v our_o country_n which_o if_o it_o be_v so_o the_o worse_a the_o better_a for_o those_o that_o be_v to_o come_v if_o they_o which_o now_o live_v will_v open_v their_o eye_n and_o understanding_n to_o consider_v the_o error_n which_o have_v bring_v the_o people_n into_o these_o absurdity_n and_o must_v needs_o bring_v all_o to_o ruin_n in_o few_o year_n if_o they_o that_o stand_v at_o the_o stern_a foresee_v not_o the_o shipwreck_n &_o turn_v their_o course_n betimes_o 11._o if_o it_o will_v please_v they_o only_o to_o confer_v age_n manner_n and_o disposition_n pass_v in_o our_o old_a forefather_n day_n with_o these_o of_o we_o and_o with_o indifferency_n of_o affection_n and_o judgement_n give_v to_o each_o one_o his_o dew_n they_o will_v infallible_o find_v that_o the_o old_a english_a fashion_n in_o all_o thing_n be_v far_o better_a than_o the_o present_a and_o that_o all_o these_o new_a excess_n and_o disorder_n come_v from_o one_o &_o i_o think_v may_v be_v conclude_v with_o the_o poor_a man_n answer_n who_o be_v examine_v by_o one_o of_o our_o marry_a bishop_n of_o who_o he_o have_v ask_v a_o alm_n if_o he_o can_v say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n he_o answer_v he_o can_v which_o of_o the_o two_o will_v his_o mastership_n have_v the_o old_a or_o the_o new_a the_o bishop_n bid_v he_o say_v both_o as_o he_o do_v and_o after_o ask_v his_o opinion_n which_o of_o the_o two_o he_o think_v be_v better_a the_o poor_a man_n be_v afraid_a to_o speak_v his_o mind_n till_o the_o bishop_n promise_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v hurt_v then_o quoth_v he_o in_o good_a faith_n master_n i_o can_v say_v no_o more_o but_o that_o three_o score_n year_n ago_o when_o i_o be_v a_o child_n i_o know_v a_o good_a time_n in_o england_n great_a truth_n among_o neighbour_n every_o one_o keep_v his_o rank_n &_o be_v know_v by_o his_o clothes_n great_a plenty_n in_o the_o land_n many_o goodly_a church_n and_o monastery_n where_o gentleman_n and_o other_o have_v place_n for_o their_o child_n that_o desire_v to_o serve_v god_n young_a brother_n be_v retain_v and_o poor_a people_n be_v relieve_v with_o daily_a alm_n and_o loan_n of_o money_n in_o their_o want_n and_o corn_n in_o dear_a year_n to_o sow_v their_o ground_n and_o feed_v their_o family_n till_o god_n send_v foison_n all_o this_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la build_v and_o found_v and_o keep_v up_o &_o many_o good_a thing_n more_o which_o i_o see_v the_o more_o the_o pity_n that_o our_o father_n have_v pull_v down_o the_o rest_n good_a master_n i_o leave_v to_o you_o for_o your_o mastership_n be_v wise_a than_o i_o to_o make_v the_o conclusion_n 12._o and_o so_o do_v i_o gentle_a reader_n to_o thyself_o upon_o view_n of_o this_o treatise_n &_o what_o have_v be_v say_v to_o find_v out_o the_o true_a root_n and_o cause_n from_o whence_o the_o disorder_n have_v proceed_v which_o if_o thou_o have_v eye_n and_o sense_n of_o humanity_n thou_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o lament_v and_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o person_n in_o authority_n procure_v the_o remedy_n without_o prejudice_n passion_n or_o particular_a interest_n of_o thy_o own_o that_o may_v be_v hurtful_a to_o thy_o country_n and_o commonwealth_n for_o to_o morrow_n next_o thou_o must_v leave_v all_o and_o give_v a_o strict_a account_n to_o god_n upon_o peril_n of_o thy_o soul_n to_o be_v reward_v or_o punish_v for_o ever_o and_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o private_a person_n at_o least_o abstain_v from_o these_o vice_n here_o note_v and_o from_o the_o rest_n that_o may_v any_o way_n offend_v god_n and_o procure_v to_o be_v one_o of_o five_o at_o least_o in_o the_o town_n or_o city_n for_o who_o sake_n the_o mercy_n of_o almighty_a god_n may_v spare_v the_o rest_n and_o give_v they_o leisure_n to_o amend_v their_o fault_n and_o pray_v hearty_o for_o the_o prince_n and_o those_o which_o govern_v under_o he_o that_o they_o may_v open_v their_o eye_n and_o see_v the_o peril_n of_o our_o ruin_n and_o prevent_v in_o time_n and_o so_o i_o betake_v thou_o with_o my_o best_a wish_n to_o christ_n jesus_n our_o saviour_n a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n the_o first_o cure_v what_o be_v the_o natural_a and_o civil_a use_n of_o apparel_n chap._n 1._o pag._n 1._o what_o may_v be_v the_o general_a purpose_n of_o nature_n in_o that_o all_o nation_n endeavour_v to_o adorn_v their_o body_n chap._n 2._o pag._n 12._o how_o in_o the_o use_n of_o apparel_n nature_n and_o art_n may_v make_v a_o convenient_a temperature_n and_o what_o general_a observation_n be_v necessary_a in_o this_o kind_n chap._n 3._o pag._n 21._o that_o pride_n effeminacy_n and_o impiety_n be_v three_o head-spring_n of_o folly_n in_o the_o abuse_n os_fw-la apparel_n chap._n 4._o pag._n 32._o how_o modesty_n and_o prudence_n condemn_v excess_n in_o apparel_n and_o the_o like_a as_o sign_n discover_v pride_n and_o arrogancy_n in_o the_o mind_n chap._n 5._o pag._n 39_o see_v that_o the_o curious_a and_o disorderly_a use_n of_o apparel_n be_v a_o spectacle_n and_o provokement_n of_o wantonness_n by_o all_o sound_a judgement_n it_o be_v to_o be_v reprove_v and_o for_o this_o respect_n also_o hold_v as_o culpable_a and_o dispraisable_v chap._n 6._o pag._n 58._o christian_n piety_n direct_v by_o faith_n do_v very_o much_o disallow_v and_o condemn_v the_o vain_a and_o curious_a excess_n of_o clothing_n chap._n 7._o pa._n 78._o the_o second_o cure_v what_o charge_n nature_n have_v give_v to_o every_o man_n in_o regard_n oâ—_n his_o being_n and_o action_n of_o a_o man_n â—o_z avoid_v drunkenness_n cap._n 1._o pag._n 109._o whosoever_o shall_v consider_v man_n estate_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n as_o compose_v of_o body_n &_o soul_n shall_v find_v just_a cause_n to_o hate_v and_o detest_v the_o vice_n of_o drunkenness_n chap_n 2._o pag._n 145._o whatsoever_o duty_n belong_v to_o a_o christian_n charge_n either_o to_o god_n or_o man_n be_v only_o violate_v by_o this_o vice_n of_o drunkenness_n chap._n 3._o pag._n 182._o the_o third_z cure_v wherein_o consist_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o oath_n and_o â—ow_o the_o use_n thereof_o be_v lawful_a and_o religious_a chap._n 1._o pag._n 205._o what_o submission_n &_o reverence_n be_v to_o be_v wish_v in_o all_o those_o who_o swear_v a_o truth_n invocate_a the_o excellency_n of_o god_n almighty_n cap._n 2._o pag._n 216._o what_o a_o grievous_a trespass_n it_o be_v to_o swear_v false_o chap._n 3._o pag._n 244._o that_o the_o ungodliness_n of_o urine_n &_o irreverent_a swear_n be_v a_o enormous_a trespass_n against_o the_o sacred_a majesty_n of_o almighty_a god_n cap._n 4._o pag._n 263_o the_o conclusion_n to_o the_o reader_n chap._n 5._o pag._n 287._o finis_fw-la
profitable_a for_o every_o one_o if_o we_o have_v wit_n to_o acknowledge_v they_o or_o can_v tell_v how_o to_o use_v they_o 28._o will_v not_o apelles_n think_v you_o hold_v himself_o disgrace_v and_o be_v angry_a if_o a_o coridom_n a_o saucy_a presumptuous_a clown_n pass_v by_o a_o picture_n draw_v by_o himself_o will_v needs_o take_v a_o pencell_n in_o hand_n &_o presume_v to_o correct_v his_o work_n so_o certain_o the_o divine_a majesty_n must_v needs_o be_v offend_v to_o see_v our_o natural_a feature_n express_v by_o his_o own_o supreme_a workmanship_n to_o be_v alter_v and_o deform_v with_o false_a invention_n some_o emperor_n have_v bear_v such_o respect_n to_o their_o own_o image_n as_o they_o have_v forbid_v under_o great_a penalty_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v carry_v into_o place_n of_o dishonour_n upon_o any_o 26._o sueton._n in_o tiber._n c._n 98._o senec._n l._n 3._o the_o benefi_n cap._n 26._o occasion_n so_o tiberius_n as_o suetonius_n record_v make_v it_o treason_n by_o law_n to_o wear_v in_o a_o brothel_n house_n a_o ring_n in_o which_o his_o picture_n be_v grave_v seneca_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o like_a and_o constantine_n the_o great_a make_v a_o decree_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v carry_v his_o picture_n into_o the_o temple_n of_o idol_n or_o show_v it_o there_o as_o eusebius_n write_v 16._o eusâ—b_n l._n 4_o de_fw-la vita_fw-la constant_n cap._n 15._o &_o 16._o what_o a_o offence_n than_o must_v it_o be_v and_o subject_a to_o what_o punishment_n when_o man_n or_o woman_n dress_v or_o appli_v the_o lively_a image_n of_o almighty_a god_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o iniquity_n and_o service_n of_o the_o devil_n julius_n caesar_n disgrace_v and_o â—_o dio_fw-mi â—_o lib._n â—_o dishonour_v notable_o the_o british_a shore_n when_o he_o make_v a_o corselet_n of_o the_o pearl_n which_o there_o be_v find_v and_o dedicate_v it_o to_o the_o impure_a venus_n â—o_o infallible_o they_o both_o debase_v themselves_o and_o dishonour_n god_n and_o their_o country_n which_o with_o excess_n of_o apparel_n and_o other_o 〈◊〉_d indecent_a ornament_n dedicate_v the_o 〈◊〉_d tie_v of_o their_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o foolish_a pride_n and_o dishonesty_n wherefore_o no_o â—â—â—uaile_n if_o almighty_a god_n so_o offend_v prepare_v his_o dart_n of_o revenge_n against_o such_o a_o sin_n as_o be_v not_o only_o reproachful_a in_o the_o offendant_fw-la but_o injurious_a also_o and_o hurtful_a to_o other_o as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o so_o direct_o intend_v against_o his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o law_n 29._o the_o elect_a people_n of_o god_n prove_v his_o wrath_n against_o they_o and_o their_o city_n jerusalem_n particular_o for_o the_o revenge_n and_o punishment_n of_o their_o riot_n in_o corporal_a ostentation_n and_o excess_n of_o curious_a apparel_n and_o other_o impertinent_a &_o lascivious_a ornament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o so_o the_o prophet_n isay_n fortel_v they_o the_o 3._o isa_n 3._o ruin_n and_o destruction_n that_o be_v to_o fall_v 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