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the_o sovereign_n rebellion_n and_o treason_n deprive_v their_o chief_n of_o the_o succour_n they_o expect_v from_o they_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n expose_v the_o state_n in_o prey_n to_o the_o enemy_n it_o can_v but_o fall_v to_o ruin_v unless_o that_o some_o other_o natural_a cause_n persuasion_n as_o that_o of_o menenius_n agrippa_n take_v from_o the_o humane_a body_n upon_o a_o secession_n of_o the_o mechanic_n of_o rome_n from_o the_o senate_n or_o a_o exemplary_a punishment_n reduce_v the_o subject_n to_o their_o forsake_a duty_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o state_n resume_v its_o first_o vigour_n by_o as_o sensible_a and_o natural_a cause_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v persuade_v or_o become_v wise_a by_o other_o harm_n among_o many_o example_n the_o ruin_n of_o troy_n and_o thebes_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o rape_n of_o helen_n who_o the_o injustice_n of_o the_o trojan_n deny_v to_o restore_v to_o her_o husband_n and_o the_o feud_n of_o two_o brother_n aspire_v to_o the_o same_o royalty_n than_o which_o no_o cause_n can_v be_v assign_v more_o natural_a and_o more_o necessary_o infer_v the_o loss_n of_o a_o state_n conference_n cli_n which_o be_v more_o healthful_a to_o become_v warm_a by_o the_o fire_n or_o by_o exercise_n they_o who_o question_v the_o necessity_n of_o fire_n for_o recalefy_v our_o body_n chill_v by_o cold_a the_o enemy_n of_o our_o natural_a heat_n deserve_v the_o rude_a treatment_n of_o the_o ancient_a roman_n to_o their_o banish_a person_n who_o they_o expel_v no_o otherwise_o from_o their_o city_n but_o by_o interdict_v they_o the_o use_n of_o fire_n and_o water_n know_v that_o to_o want_v either_o be_v equal_o impossible_a without_o fire_n our_o body_n will_v be_v soon_o deprive_v of_o life_n which_o reside_v in_o heat_n as_o cold_a be_v the_o effect_n and_o sign_n of_o death_n and_o as_o aristotle_n say_v those_o that_o deny_v virtue_n will_v not_o be_v otherwise_o dispute_v with_o but_o by_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n so_o will_v not_o i_o otherwise_o punish_v those_o that_o decry_v it_o but_o by_o expose_v they_o to_o freeze_v in_o midwinter_n instead_o of_o burn_v a_o faggot_n for_o they_o what_o can_v little_a child_n and_o old_a people_n do_v without_o it_o for_o though_o the_o natural_a heat_n be_v of_o another_o kind_n then_o that_o of_o our_o material_a fire_n yet_o this_o sometime_o assist_v that_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o those_o who_o digest_v ill_o be_v much_o comfort_v by_o it_o not_o to_o mention_v weak_a person_n and_o those_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o swound_n moreover_o the_o external_a cold_n must_v be_v remove_v by_o a_o external_a heat_n as_o fire_n be_v which_o heat_v only_o what_o part_n and_o to_o what_o degree_n you_o please_v but_o motion_n heat_v all_o alike_o as_o the_o sun_n which_o some_o philosopher_n take_v to_o be_v the_o elemental-fire_n contribute_v to_o the_o generation_n so_o do_v fire_n concur_v to_o the_o conservation_n of_o man_n not_o by_o immediate_a contact_n 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