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and_o drink_v and_o clothe_v thou_o decent_o that_o so_o thou_o may_v true_o honour_v the_o sabbath_n but_o do_v it_o be_v excessive_a in_o thy_o charge_n all_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o libello_fw-la timoris_fw-la where_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v with_o what_o charm_n they_o excite_v their_o devotion_n by_o repeat_v such_o short_a sentence_n as_o these_o follow_v prepare_v to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o rest_v from_o all_o thy_o work_n if_o all_o thing_n necessary_a be_v provide_v thou_o be_v praiseworthy_a yea_o if_o thou_o have_v a_o great_a retinue_n of_o servant_n and_o maid_n the_o day_n require_v strict_a observance_n be_v content_n and_o thou_o have_v plenty_n enough_o wear_v good_a habit_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v call_v a_o bride_n provide_v the_o choice_a diet_n for_o the_o day_n and_o observe_v all_o ceremony_n careful_o come_v with_o a_o good_a appetite_n prepare_v good_a wine_n flesh_n and_o fish_n cover_v the_o bed_n decent_o let_v the_o table_n be_v furnish_v splendid_o anoint_v thy_o head_n but_o be_v not_o proud_a sharpen_v thy_o knife_n and_o cut_v thy_o meat_n modest_o cast_v the_o paring_n of_o thy_o nail_n into_o the_o fire_n do_v not_o grudge_v wine_n at_o the_o consecration_n wash_v thy_o hand_n and_o foot_n for_o this_o be_v no_o trivial_a injunction_n have_v a_o good_a courage_n wash_v all_o thy_o cup_n be_v not_o mindful_a of_o any_o injury_n rejoice_v with_o thy_o wife_n and_o child_n banquet_n thrice_o in_o the_o day_n speak_v nothing_o but_o what_o may_v cause_v mirth_n beside_o these_o they_o have_v a_o book_n of_o all_o the_o blessing_n for_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o whole_a year_n among_o other_o these_o be_v observable_a wear_v such_o habit_n as_o may_v donote_v mirth_n consecrate_v the_o candle_n that_o it_o may_v burn_v well_o finish_v all_o thy_o work_n on_o friday_n and_o rest_n eat_v all_o dainty_n fish_n capon_n and_o quail_n walk_v soft_o for_o the_o law_n command_v meekness_n and_o morning-rest_n silk_n garment_n 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therefore_o better_a keep_v on_o our_o journey_n and_o save_v our_o life_n than_o with_o certain_a danger_n both_o of_o body_n and_o life_n hallow_v the_o sabbath_n but_o the_o three_o reply_v true_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o stir_v hence_o but_o here_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n god_n who_o have_v command_v we_o so_o to_o do_v be_v able_a to_o preserve_v 〈◊〉_d safe_a the_o other_o two_o persist_v and_o break_v the_o sabbath_n but_o the_o three_o pitch_v his_o tent_n and_o there_o abode_n he_o cover_v the_o ground_n instead_o of_o a_o table_n with_o a_o cloth_n and_o on_o it_o lay_v the_o provision_n he_o have_v with_o he_o and_o so_o betake_v himself_o to_o prayer_n that_o be_v end_v he_o satâ—_n down_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o first_o banquet_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o attendance_n he_o have_v be_v a_o terrible_a bear_n almost_o pine_v with_o hunger_n the_o good_a jew_n be_v almost_o afraid_a and_o give_v the_o guest_n a_o piecâ—_n of_o bread_n and_o have_v faith_n that_o god_n will_v 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themselves_o whole_o to_o the_o protection_n of_o god_n almighty_n chap._n xvii_o how_o the_o jew_n hallow_v the_o sabbath_n and_o how_o they_o end_v it_o in_o the_o morning_n they_o rise_v not_o up_o so_o early_o as_o on_o other_o day_n but_o for_o the_o great_a pleasure_n in_o honour_v the_o day_n they_o sleep_v a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o for_o this_o custom_n the_o rabbi_n have_v consult_v the_o write_n of_o moses_n and_o find_v in_o numb_a 28._o where_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o daily_a offering_n that_o it_o be_v express_v by_o the_o word_n babboker_fw-mi mane_n that_o be_v the_o morning_n but_o when_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o offer_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n it_o be_v express_v by_o the_o word_n die_v sabbathi_o that_o be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n intend_v this_o meaning_n that_o the_o daily_a offering_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v antelucano_n tempore_fw-la that_o be_v at_o break_v of_o day_n and_o instead_o of_o this_o on_o the_o sabbath_n they_o have_v 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of_o the_o five_o age_n do_v express_o name_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o second_o law_n as_o contain_v certain_a tradition_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o they_o write_v not_o but_o get_v by_o heart_n and_o transfuse_v they_o from_o one_o to_o another_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n but_o the_o great_a darkness_n that_o befall_v the_o jew_n record_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o christianity_n may_v be_v one_o reason_n why_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o talmud_n come_v so_o late_o to_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o indeed_o for_o almost_o two_o age_n after_o the_o talmud_n be_v finish_v but_o little_a light_n or_o certainty_n be_v to_o be_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o as_o to_o our_o part_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v not_o much_o acquaint_v with_o the_o doctrine_n and_o record_n of_o the_o hebrew_n till_o they_o be_v expel_v babylon_n at_o which_o time_n a_o great_a part_n of_o they_o come_v into_o europe_n and_o especial_o settle_v in_o spain_n where_o apply_v themselves_o unto_o study_n the_o rabbin_n begin_v to_o multiply_v and_o grow_v learned_a and_o to_o illustrate_v the_o talmud_n with_o commentary_n exposition_n and_o homily_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o write_n of_o zacuth_n abarbinel_n gautz_n ben_n nachman_n etc._n etc._n all_o spanish_a jew_n but_o especial_o r._n moses_n ben_n maimon_n bear_v at_o corduba_n and_o a_o student_n in_o egypt_n whence_o he_o be_v call_v moses_n egyptius_n who_o in_o the_o 23d_o year_n of_o his_o age_n begin_v to_o comment_v upon_o the_o misnaioth_n or_o the_o text_n of_o the_o talmud_n which_o he_o finish_v at_o thirty_o he_o live_v seventy_o year_n and_o during_o his_o whole_a life_n be_v so_o studious_a in_o write_v upon_o and_o instruct_v religion_n that_o to_o this_o day_n it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o from_o moses_n the_o prophet_n to_o moses_n the_o egyptian_a there_o be_v never_o such_o another_o moses_n the_o first_o among_o christian_n who_o take_v more_o solemn_a cognizance_n of_o the_o talmud_n be_v justinian_n the_o emperor_n who_o about_o the_o 551_o year_n of_o christ_n give_v toleration_n to_o the_o jew_n to_o read_v the_o sacred_a bible_n in_o their_o synagogue_n in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n but_o utter_o prohibit_v they_o the_o read_n of_o the_o misna_n as_o be_v neither_o adjoin_v to_o the_o sacred_a book_n nor_o deliver_v from_o above_o to_o the_o prophet_n but_o a_o mere_a invention_n of_o earthly_a man_n who_o have_v nothing_o of_o heaven_n in_o they_o as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v novella_n 146._o where_o the_o note_n upon_o that_o constitution_n say_v that_o the_o misna_n torah_n be_v compose_v out_o of_o the_o caballistick_n and_o anagogick_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o some_o allegorical_a interpretation_n pretend_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o moses_n when_o the_o jew_n be_v settle_v in_o italy_n and_o france_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n begin_v to_o take_v severe_a cognizance_n of_o the_o talmud_n for_o pope_n innocent_n iv._o command_v all_o the_o copy_n thereof_o that_o can_v be_v find_v in_o france_n to_o be_v burn_v because_o it_o contain_v manifest_a blasphemy_n against_o god_n christ_n and_o the_o virgin_n mary_n inextricable_a abuse_n erroneous_a and_o unheard-of_a foolery_n and_o in_o italy_n the_o talmud_n fall_v under_o the_o same_o condemnation_n for_o pope_n julius_n the_o three_o by_o solemn_a bull_n sentence_v it_o to_o the_o flame_n as_o contain_v many_o thing_n offend_v the_o divine_a law_n and_o the_o orthodox_n faith_n upon_o which_o the_o inquisition_n seize_v upon_o all_o the_o gemara_n that_n can_v be_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o region_n of_o italy_n and_o make_v they_o a_o holocaust_n to_o the_o holy_a chair_n etc._n etc._n finis_fw-la the_o content_n chap._n i._n the_o present_a condition_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o barbary_n their_o place_n of_o residence_n profession_n apparel_n stature_n and_o complexion_n etc._n etc._n page_n 7._o chap._n ii_o the_o moral_a conversation_n of_o the_o barbary-jew_n the_o ingredient_n of_o their_o religion_n their_o backwardness_n to_o dispute_n their_o creed_n occasion_n author_n with_o a_o short_a paraphrase_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n 13._o chap._n iii_o the_o barbary-jew_n opinion_n of_o the_o trinity_n angel_n several_a state_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o law_n merit_n purgatory_n resurrection_n last_o judgement_n end_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n 26._o chap._n iu._n their_o opinion_n of_o matrimony_n and_o coelibate_n their_o espousal_n dowry-bill_n etc._n etc._n 40._o chap._n v._n of_o other_o ceremony_n relate_v to_o their_o marriage_n 46._o chap._n vi_o their_o opinion_n of_o sterility_n their_o lilis_n their_o rite_n of_o childbirth_n 54._o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o rite_n of_o circumcision_n and_o purirification_n 59_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o jew_n polygamy_n divorce_n a_o copy_n of_o their_o bill_n of_o dismission_n etc._n etc._n 71._o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o jew_n concubinage_n of_o their_o marry_v the_o brother_n wife_n 74._o chap._n x._o of_o the_o institution_n of_o their_o child_n the_o time_n and_o manner_n thereof_o 80._o chap._n xi_o of_o their_o synagogue_n the_o officer_n thereof_o time_n of_o their_o election_n hour_n of_o prayer_n 88_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o jew_n preparation_n to_o the_o synagogue_n 93._o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o jew_n zizith_n and_o tephillim_n or_o phylactery_n or_o prayer-ornament_n 99_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o jew_n hasten_v to_o morning_n prayer_n their_o manner_n of_o entrance_n into_o and_o deportment_n in_o the_o synagogue_n etc._n etc._n 104._o chap._n xv._n their_o ceremony_n about_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n their_o manner_n of_o celebrate_v the_o sabbath_n the_o office_n which_o thereon_o be_v solemnize_v etc._n etc._n 112._o chap._n xvi_o how_o the_o jew_n prepare_v themselves_o for_o the_o sabbath_n and_o how_o they_o begin_v it_o 130._o chap_n xvii_o how_o the_o jew_n hallow_v the_o sabbath_n and_o how_o they_o end_v it_o 150._o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o jew_n feast_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o celebration_n 167._o chap._n xix_o of_o their_o pentecost_n or_o feast_n of_o week_n 175._o chap._n xx._n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 177._o chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o jew_n purim_n or_o feast_n of_o lot_n 182._o chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o jewish_a fast_n 194._o chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o jewish_a excommunication_n 198._o chap._n xxiv_o concern_v the_o present_a judicature_n among_o the_o jew_n 210._o chap._n xxv_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n alm_n and_o of_o their_o make_a provision_n for_o poor_a 213._o chap._n xxvi_o their_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a testament_n burial_n of_o the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n 216._o the_o conclusion_n wherein_o be_v consider_v the_o present_a obstruction_n of_o the_o jew_n conversion_n 225._o a_o summary_n discourse_n concern_v the_o jewish_a talmud_n misna_n and_o gemara_n 239._o finis_fw-la