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but_o if_o their_o fate_n be_v reveal_v in_o obscure_a or_o allegory_n call_v term_n so_o that_o themselves_o can_v not_o dive_v into_o their_o meaning_n theâ—_n a_o interpreter_n must_v present_o be_v consult_v the_o first_o of_o this_o kind_n â—_o pliny_n v._n report_n be_v amphictyon_n deucalion_n son_n pausanias_n as_o i_o hauâ—_n tell_v you_o before_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v amphiaraus_n who_o he_o say_v haâ—_n divine_a honour_n pay_v he_o for_o the_o invention_n of_o that_o art_n but_o who_o ever_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o among_o the_o ancient_a grecians_n it_o be_v have_v in_o very_o great_a credit_n and_o reputation_n as_o appear_v froâ—_n the_o number_n of_o book_n write_v concern_v it_o for_o geminus_n pyrius_n comâ—posed_v three_o book_n upon_o this_o subject_n artemon_n the_o milesian_n two_o anâ—_n twenty_o beside_o panyasis_n the_o halicarnassean_a alexander_n the_o myndian_a phâ—â—bus_n the_o antiochian_a demetrius_n the_o phalerean_a nicostratus_n the_o ephesian_a aâ—â—tipho_n the_o athenian_a with_o other_o who_o write_n be_v still_o extant_a suâ—â—_n be_v artemidorus_n astrampsychus_n philo_n judaeus_fw-la achines_n the_o son_n of_o sâ—â—â—rimus_fw-la nicephorus_n etc._n etc._n but_o for_o all_o this_o it_o be_v never_o in_o so_o great_a requeâ—â—_n as_o the_o other_o species_n of_o divination_n the_o many_o false_a and_o frivolâ—â—_n dream_n that_o happen_v to_o every_o man_n cast_v a_o suspicion_n upon_o all_o the_o reâ—â—_n and_o those_o that_o be_v nothing_o but_o delusion_n make_v those_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o prophetical_a to_o be_v call_v in_o question_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o hero_n in_o 〈◊〉_d homer_n advise_v the_o grecian_n to_o inquire_v of_o soâ—â—_n prophet_n what_o mean_v they_o may_v use_v to_o appease_v the_o anger_n of_o the_o god_n he_o speak_v bold_o and_o without_o hesitation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
draw_v water_n out_o of_o a_o neighbour_a spring_n and_o wash_v and_o anoint_v the_o monument_n then_o sacrifice_v the_o bull_n upon_o a_o pile_n of_o wood_n make_v supplication_n to_o infernal_a mercury_n and_o jupiter_n and_o invite_v the_o soul_n of_o those_o valiant_a hero_n that_o lose_v their_o life_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o country_n to_o the_o entertainment_n then_o fill_v a_o bowl_n with_o wine_n say_v i_o drink_v to_o those_o that_o lose_v their_o life_n for_o the_o liberty_n of_o greece_n these_o solemnity_n plutarch_n tell_v we_o be_v observe_v till_o his_o day_n another_o festival_n of_o this_o name_n be_v observe_v by_o the_o samian_o in_o honour_n of_o the_o god_n of_o love_n iii_o it_o be_v also_o customary_a for_o slave_n to_o keep_v a_o holiday_n call_v by_o this_o name_n when_o they_o obtain_v liberty_n to_o which_o custom_n there_o be_v a_o allusion_n in_o plautus_n i._n who_o introduce_v a_o slave_n name_v toxilus_n rejoice_v that_o his_o master_n be_v go_v from_o home_n and_o promise_v himself_o as_o much_o pleasure_n as_o if_o he_o have_v obtain_v freedom_n whence_o he_o make_v he_o to_o say_v basilice_fw-la agiâ—o_fw-la eleutheria_fw-gr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o solemnity_n be_v observe_v by_o the_o celeans_n and_o phliasian_o every_o four_o year_n by_o the_o pheneatae_fw-la also_o the_o lacedaemonian_n parrhasâ—aâ—â—_n and_o cretan_n but_o more_o especial_o by_o the_o athenian_n every_o five_o year_n at_o eleusis_n a_o burrough-town_n of_o attica_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v translate_v to_o rome_n by_o adrian_n the_o emperor_n and_o never_o total_o abolish_v till_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o elder_a theodosius_n it_o be_v the_o most_o celebrate_a and_o mysterious_a solemnity_n of_o any_o in_o greece_n whence_o it_o be_v often_o call_v by_o way_n of_o eminence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o mystery_n without_o any_o other_o note_n of_o distinction_n and_o so_o superstitious_o careful_a be_v they_o to_o conceal_v the_o sacred_a rite_n that_o if_o any_o person_n divulge_v any_o part_n of_o they_o he_o be_v think_v to_o have_v call_v down_o some_o divine_a judgement_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o it_o be_v account_v unsafe_a to_o abide_v in_o the_o same_o hoâ—â—â—_n with_o he_o wherefore_o he_o be_v apprehend_v as_o a_o public_a offender_n and_o suffer_v death_n every_o thing_n contain_v some_o hide_a mystery_n 〈◊〉_d herself_o to_o who_o with_o her_o daughter_n proserpina_n this_o solemnity_n be_v sacred_a be_v not_o call_v by_o she_o own_o name_n but_o by_o the_o unusual_a title_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o seem_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n grief_n or_o heaviness_n because_o of_o her_o sorrow_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o her_o daughter_n when_o she_o be_v steal_v by_o pluto_n this_o secrecy_n be_v strict_o enjoin_v not_o only_o in_o attica_n but_o all_o other_o place_n of_o greece_n where_o this_o festival_n be_v observe_v except_o 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to_o death_n all_o person_n initiate_v be_v think_v to_o live_v in_o a_o state_n of_o great_a happiness_n and_o security_n than_o other_o man_n be_v under_o the_o more_o immediate_a care_n and_o protection_n of_o the_o goddess_n nor_o do_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o extend_v only_o to_o this_o life_n but_o after_o death_n too_o they_o enjoy_v as_o be_v believe_v far_a great_a degree_n of_o felicity_n than_o other_o and_o be_v honour_v with_o the_o first_o place_n in_o the_o elysian_a shade_n whereas_o other_o poor_a soul_n be_v force_v to_o lie_v and_o wallow_v in_o perpetual_a dirt_n stink_n and_o nastiness_n but_o since_o the_o benefit_n of_o initiation_n be_v so_o vast_o great_a no_o wonder_n if_o they_o be_v very_o cautious_a what_o person_n they_o admit_v to_o it_o therefore_o such_o as_o be_v convict_v of_o witchcraft_n or_o any_o other_o heinous_a crime_n or_o have_v commit_v murder_n though_o against_o their_o will_n be_v debar_v from_o these_o mystery_n and_o though_o in_o late_a age_n all_o person_n barbarian_n except_v be_v admit_v to_o they_o yet_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n the_o athenian_n exclude_v all_o stranger_n that_o be_v all_o that_o be_v not_o member_n of_o their_o own_o commonwealth_n some_o eminent_a and_o extraordinary_a person_n except_v such_o be_v hercules_n castor_n pollux_n aesculapius_n and_o some_o other_o nor_o be_v these_o admit_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o great_a mystery_n but_o only_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o less_o which_o be_v sacred_a to_o prosâ—rpinâ—_n and_o first_o institute_v on_o this_o account_n on_o a_o time_n when_o the_o athenian_n be_v celebrate_v the_o accustom_a solemnity_n hercules_n happen_v to_o go_v that_o way_n desire_v he_o may_v be_v initiate_v but_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o any_o stranger_n to_o enjoy_v that_o privilege_n and_o yet_o hercules_n be_v a_o person_n that_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a power_n and_o the_o extraordinary_a service_n he_o have_v do_v for_o they_o can_v not_o be_v deny_v euâ—â—lpus_n think_v of_o a_o expedient_a whereby_o to_o satisfy_v the_o heroe_n request_n without_o violate_v the_o law_n which_o he_o do_v by_o institute_v another_o solemnity_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o lesser_a mystery_n which_o be_v afterward_o solemn_o observe_v in_o the_o month_n anthesterion_fw-la at_o agrae_n a_o place_n near_o the_o river_n ilissus_n whereas_o the_o great_a be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o month_n boedromion_n at_o eleusis_n a_o attic_a burrow_n from_o which_o ceres_n be_v call_v eleusinia_n in_o late_a time_n the_o lesser_a festival_n be_v use_v as_o a_o preparative_a to_o the_o great_a for_o no_o person_n be_v initiate_v in_o the_o great_a unless_o they_o have_v be_v purify_v at_o the_o lesser_a the_o manner_n of_o which_o purification_n be_v thus_o have_v keep_v themselves_o chafe_v and_o unpolluted_a nine_o day_n they_o come_v and_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n wear_v crown_n and_o garland_n of_o flower_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v also_o under_o their_o foot_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n jupiter_n skin_n which_o be_v the_o skin_n of_o a_o victim_n offer_v to_o that_o god_n the_o person_n that_o assist_v they_o herein_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n water_n which_o be_v use_v at_o most_o purification_n but_o they_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n person_n initiate_v about_o a_o year_n after_o have_v sacrifice_v a_o sow_n to_o ceres_n they_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o great_a mystery_n the_o secret_a rite_n of_o which_o some_o few_o except_v to_o which_o none_o but_o priest_n be_v conscious_a be_v frank_o reveal_v to_o they_o whence_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n inspectors_n the_o manner_n of_o initiation_n be_v thus_o the_o candidate_n be_v crown_v with_o myrtle_n have_v admittance_n by_o night_n into_o a_o place_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o mystical_a temple_n which_o be_v a_o edifice_n so_o vast_a and_o capacious_a that_o the_o most_o ample_a theatre_n do_v scarce_o exceed_v it_o at_o their_o entrance_n they_o purify_v themselves_o by_o wash_v their_o hand_n in_o holywater_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v admonish_v to_o present_v themselves_o with_o mind_n pure_a and_o undefiled_a without_o which_o the_o external_a cleanness_n of_o the_o body_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v accept_v after_o this_o the_o holy_a mystery_n be_v read_v to_o they_o out_o of_o a_o book_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o stone_n because_o the_o book_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o two_o
these_o diem_fw-la aquam_fw-la solemn_a lunam_fw-la noctem_fw-la haec_fw-la argento_fw-la non_fw-la emo_fw-la caetera_fw-la quae_fw-la volumus_fw-la uti_fw-la graeca_n mercamur_fw-la fide_fw-la i_o buy_v not_o day_n nor_o water_n nor_o the_o night_n nor_o will_v my_o gold_n the_o sun_n or_o moon_n procure_v all_o other_o thing_n yet_o first_o i_o pay_v it_o down_o right_o grecian_a like_a for_o money_n i_o can_v have_v mr._n dechair_n tully_n likewise_o in_o his_o oration_n sore_a flaccus_n speak_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o nation_n say_v he_o never_o make_v any_o conscience_n of_o observe_v their_o oath_n and_o their_o own_o countryman_n euripides_n assent_v to_o he_o herein_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o spark_n of_o honesty_n greece_n ever_o have_v and_o polybius_n yet_o more_o full_o in_o the_o six_o book_n of_o his_o history_n among_o the_o greek_n say_v he_o if_o you_o lend_v only_o one_o talon_n and_o for_o security_n have_v ten_o bond_n with_o as_o many_o seal_n and_o double_a the_o number_n of_o witness_n yet_o all_o these_o obligation_n can_v scarce_o force_v they_o to_o be_v honest_a yet_o ausonius_n have_v a_o better_a opinion_n of_o they_o unless_o his_o word_n be_v irony_n and_o ridicule_n when_o he_o say_v to_o paulus_n nobiscum_fw-la inuenies_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d si_fw-la libâ—t_fw-la uti_fw-la non_fw-la poena_n sed_fw-la graeca_n fide_fw-la at_o my_o house_n too_o promise_v you_o will_v honest_a be_v a_o wanton_a mufe_n trifle_n you_o may_v see_v mr._n dechair_n the_o thessalian_n in_o particular_a be_v infamous_a for_o this_o vice_n whence_o as_o zenodotus_n have_v inform_v we_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v mean_v fraud_n and_o deceit_n and_o the_o other_o proverb_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o have_v have_v its_o rise_n from_o the_o treacherous_a and_o double_a deal_v of_o the_o thessalian_n with_o their_o confederate_n a_o memorable_a instance_n of_o which_o we_o have_v in_o 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such_o as_o desire_v far_a satisfaction_n if_o they_o think_v it_o worth_a their_o while_n may_v consult_v the_o author_n the_o time_n in_o which_o true_a dream_n be_v expect_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o homer_n tell_v we_o that_o penelope_n have_v a_o auspicious_a dream_n about_o her_o son_n telemachus_n who_o be_v travel_v in_o search_n of_o his_o father_n ulysses_n rejoice_v the_o more_o because_o it_o appear_v to_o she_o at_o that_o time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iv._o but_o when_o penelope_n awake_v her_o breast_n with_o great_a joy_n and_o gladness_n be_v possess_v because_o at_o break_v of_o day_n the_o dream_n appear_v mr._n hutchin_n what_o time_n that_o be_v grammarian_n do_v not_o agree_v some_o derive_v it_o say_v eustathius_n from_o the_o privative_a particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o walk_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o labour_v and_o toil_n as_o though_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o epenthesis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o though_o it_o shall_v signify_v the_o dead_a of_o the_o night_n in_o which_o people_n neither_o labour_n nor_o walk_v abroad_o other_o also_o think_v it_o may_v signify_v the_o middle_n or_o depth_n of_o the_o night_n but_o for_o a_o different_a reason_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v they_o be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n thick_a or_o close_o compact_v and_o hesiod_n have_v use_v the_o word_n in_o this_o sense_n when_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v as_o athenaeus_n expound_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o thick_a cake_n such_o as_o the_o shepherd_n and_o labour_a man_n eat_v other_o allow_v it_o the_o same_o signification_n but_o for_o a_o three_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v they_o according_a to_o the_o glossographer_n among_o the_o achaean_n be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v the_o the_o midst_n or_o height_n of_o any_o thing_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o part_n of_o summer_n when_o the_o heat_n be_v most_o violent_a midsummer_n and_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o full_a strength_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v the_o depth_n or_o midst_n of_o the_o night_n but_o this_o signification_n concern_v not_o our_o present_a purpose_n for_o i_o no_o where_o read_v that_o dream_n have_v any_o whit_n the_o more_o credit_n because_o they_o come_v in_o the_o dead_a of_o the_o night_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o be_v use_v in_o another_o sense_n for_o the_o time_n in_o which_o they_o use_v to_o milk_v cattle_n be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o milk_n and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v signify_v the_o morning_n in_o opposition_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o evening_n milking-time_n and_o that_o it_o be_v use_v in_o this_o sense_n be_v evident_a from_o homer_n twentysecond_a iliad_n where_o he_o say_v the_o dog-star_n which_o rise_v a_o little_a before_o the_o sun_n appear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o word_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 26._o rush_v he_o shine_v as_o when_o the_o autumnal_a dog-star_n hast'ning_n on_o to_o seat_n himself_o before_o morning_n in_o the_o sky_n dart_n down_o his_o blaze_a beam_n from_o high_a a_o dazzle_a lustre_n all_o around_o be_v see_v it_o burn_v the_o bright_a in_o the_o heavenly_a plain_n mr._n dechair_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o time_n in_o which_o dream_n be_v