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A08247
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The dignitie of man both in the perfections of his soule and bodie. Shewing as well the faculties in the disposition of the one: as the senses and organs, in the composition of the other. By A.N.
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Nixon, Anthony.
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STC 18584; ESTC S120838
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the_o possessor_n happy_a because_o whatsoever_o happen_v unto_o he_o virtue_n turn_v it_o into_o good_a and_o her_o reward_n be_v eternal_a life_n q._n what_o have_v power_n over_o virtue_n a._n nothing_o neither_o fortune_n slander_n sickness_n old_a age_n adversity_n nor_o tyranny_n q._n who_o be_v only_o happy_a a._n the_o virtuous_a man_n although_o he_o be_v plunge_v in_o all_o the_o misery_n this_o world_n can_v afford_v q._n who_o be_v only_o unhappy_a a._n the_o vicious_a man_n although_o he_o have_v the_o wealth_n of_o croesus_n the_o empire_n of_o cyrus_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o alexander_n q._n what_o be_v vice_n a._n it_o be_v a_o inequality_n and_o jar_a of_o manner_n proceed_v from_o man_n natural_a inclination_n to_o pleasure_n and_o naughty_a desire_n or_o it_o be_v a_o infection_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o it_o revolt_v from_o good_a nature_n and_o the_o law_n of_o man_n q._n when_o begin_v we_o to_o hate_v vice_n a._n when_o we_o understand_v what_o harm_n and_o shame_n come_v by_o it_o q._n what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o vice_n a._n it_o be_v the_o proper_a essence_n of_o unhappiness_n the_o perfect_a workmaster_n of_o wretchedness_n it_o cause_v voluptuousness_n rancour_n revenge_n enmity_n murder_n fear_v fruitless_a repentance_n ambition_n covetousness_n lust_n etc._n etc._n as_o virtue_n be_v the_o health_n and_o vigour_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o vice_n be_v the_o sickness_n and_o imbecility_n thereof_o and_o be_v like_o the_o dropsy_n make_v a_o man_n desire_v that_o most_o which_o breed_v his_o great_a bane_n so_o as_o not_o he_o that_o lie_v in_o iron_n but_o he_o which_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o vice_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o captive_a of_o reprehension_n and_o admonition_n q._n what_o be_v reprehension_n a._n areprove_v of_o a_o friend_n for_o some_o vice_n q._n what_o admonition_n a._n a_o counsel_v of_o he_o for_o his_o profit_n and_o credit_n q._n how_o must_v we_o admonish_v a_o friend_n a._n we_o must_v admonish_v and_o speak_v to_o he_o mild_o love_o and_o secret_o guiltless_a ourselves_o of_o what_o we_o blame_v another_o free_o and_o without_o fear_n upon_o truth_n and_o at_o a_o fit_a time_n we_o must_v not_o stiare_fw-la up_o fire_n with_o a_o sword_n for_o honey_n lay_v on_o a_o vleer_n will_v smart_v q._n what_o must_v the_o ground_n of_o our_o speech_n and_o admonition_n be_v a._n reason_n q._n what_o the_o scope_n or_o end_n a._n the_o love_n of_o our_o friend_n or_o our_o neighbour_n short_a and_o pithy_a speech_n commend_v best_a prolix_a and_o impertinent_a be_v odious_a philip_n of_o macedon_n when_o he_o write_v to_o they_o of_o lyconia_n that_o if_o he_o enter_v their_o country_n he_o will_v overthrow_v they_o topsy_n turuie_o have_v only_o this_o answer_n back_o again_o if._n photion_n compare_v unprofitable_a talk_n to_o cypress_n tree_n which_o be_v great_a and_o tall_a but_o bear_v no_o fruit_n aristotle_n answer_n to_o a_o great_a pleader_n of_o cause_n who_o at_o the_o reherse_v of_o every_o sentence_n will_v say_v be_v not_o this_o a_o strange_a thing_n not_o that_o reply_v he_o but_o this_o that_o any_o man_n have_v two_o leg_n can_v abide_v thy_o babble_n q._n when_o be_v we_o appoint_v to_o speak_v a._n first_o when_o we_o want_v anything_o 2._o second_o when_o our_o speech_n may_v profit_v any_o body_n 3._o three_o when_o we_o will_v mollify_v and_o ease_v the_o trouble_n of_o our_o own_o affair_n or_o our_o friend_n with_o some_o honest_a discourse_n or_o pleasant_a conference_n q._n what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o our_o speech_n or_o admonition_n a._n to_o be_v free_a brief_a pleasant_a profitable_a void_a of_o perturbation_n and_o without_o falsehood_n he_o that_o speak_v much_o can_v but_o offend_v much_o the_o less_o we_o speak_v the_o less_o occasion_n of_o repentance_n we_o must_v then_o first_o learn_v to_o be_v silent_a afterward_o to_o speak_v q._n what_o be_v friendship_n a._n a_o communion_n of_o a_o perpetual_a will_n frame_v by_o the_o perfect_a habit_n of_o a_o long-continued_a love_n or_o it_o be_v the_o make_n of_o two_o soul_n one_o in_o will_n and_o affection_n q._n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o it_o a._n the_o fellowship_n of_o life_n have_v relation_n to_o charity_n q._n can_v friendship_n be_v among_o wicked_a man_n a._n no_o because_o they_o be_v at_o discord_n among_o themselves_o therefore_o they_o can_v have_v agreement_n with_o other_o q._n may_v a_o man_n have_v many_o friend_n a._n no_o because_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o fashion_v himself_o to_o diverse_a nature_n q._n what_o friend_n must_v we_o choose_v a._n one_o that_o be_v honest_a faithful_a prudent_a and_o zealous_a we_o must_v make_v all_o man_n our_o well-willer_n but_o only_o good_a man_n our_o friend_n q._n what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o friend_n a._n to_o be_v spare_v in_o speech_n and_o prodigal_a in_o deed_n q._n how_o must_v we_o try_v a_o friend_n a._n in_o a_o honest_a and_o not_o in_o a_o wicked_a matter_n in_o that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o reasonable_a for_o friendship_n diminish_v grief_n in_o adversity_n and_o add_v grace_n &_o pleasure_n to_o prosperity_n q._n how_o many_o way_n do_v we_o owe_v duty_n to_o our_o friend_n a._n four_o way_n with_o our_o person_n with_o our_o purse_n with_o comfort_n with_o counsel_n and_o three_o thing_n be_v fit_a for_o the_o ground_n and_o assurance_n of_o friendship_n that_o be_v 1._o virtue_n as_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a 2._o conversation_n as_o that_o which_o be_v pleasant_a and_o agreeable_a 3._o profit_n as_o that_o which_o be_v helpefull_a of_o novelty_n and_o curiosity_n q._n what_o be_v novelsy_n a._n a_o error_n of_o judgement_n to_o esteem_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v strange_a and_o rare_a better_a than_o those_o that_o be_v familiar_a and_o common_a although_o they_o be_v worse_o q._n how_o many_o sort_n be_v there_o of_o curiosity_n a._n two_o curiosity_n in_o knowledge_n and_o curiosity_n in_o manner_n q._n what_o be_v curiosity_n in_o knowledge_n a._n to_o desire_n to_o know_v that_o which_o we_o ought_v not_o which_o concern_v ourselves_o q._n curiosity_n in_o manner_n what_o a._n to_o do_v or_o to_o desire_v to_o do_v that_o which_o we_o ought_v not_o which_o concern_v other_o five_o thing_n bring_v out_o of_o asia_n by_o the_o roman_n to_o make_v glorious_a sepulcher_n  _fw-fr to_o wearering_n of_o gold_n  _fw-fr to_o use_v spice_n in_o meat_n  _fw-fr to_o carryeperfume_n &_o sweet_a smell_n  _fw-fr to_o allay_v wine_n with_o snow_n of_o nature_n and_o education_n q._n what_o be_v nature_n a._n it_o be_v that_o spirit_n or_o divine_a reason_n which_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o natural_a work_n and_o the_o preserve_n cause_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o have_v be_v or_o thus_o nature_n be_v the_o order_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n obey_v the_o deity_n and_o his_o word_n and_o commandment_n and_o borrow_v her_o force_n and_o strength_n from_o thence_o as_o from_o her_o fountain_n and_o original_n q._n what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n a._n the_o instinct_n and_o inclination_n of_o every_o one_o spirit_n q._n what_o be_v education_n a._n a_o reformation_n of_o nature_n by_o discipline_n q._n how_o become_v we_o perfect_a a._n three_o way_n by_o nature_n precept_n use_v and_o exercise_v q._n what_o be_v the_o law_n falcidia_n among_o the_o roman_n for_o education_n of_o youth_n a._n that_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v first_o admonish_v for_o the_o first_o offence_n chastise_v for_o the_o second_o and_o for_o the_o three_o hang_v and_o his_o father_n punish_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v partaker_n in_o the_o fault_n for_o want_v of_o good_a education_n and_o instruction_n of_o his_o son_n youth_n must_v be_v teach_v as_o it_o be_v in_o sport_n and_o not_o by_o compulsion_n because_o no_o science_n force_v upon_o a_o man_n will_v continue_v steadfast_a with_o he_o it_o as_o be_v necessary_a to_o consider_v what_o teacher_n child_n have_v as_o what_o parent_n of_o temperance_n intemperance_n and_o stupidity_n q_o what_o be_v temperance_n a._n a_o virtue_n that_o contain_v the_o desire_n and_o inclination_n of_o the_o soul_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o mediocrity_n and_o moderate_v all_o action_n whatsoever_o or_o thus_o it_o be_v a_o steadfast_a &_o moderate_a rule_n of_o reason_n over_o concupiscence_n and_o over_o other_o vehement_a motion_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o unbridled_a desire_n and_o immoderate_a joy_n a_o temperate_a man_n that_o be_v not_o courageous_a easy_o be_v a_o coward_n and_o fainthearted_a and_o a_o noble_a heart_n not_o temperate_a become_v rash_a and_o presumptuous_a q._n how_o many_o part_n be_v there_o of_o temperance_n a_o four_o viz._n continency_n clemency_n modesty_n and_o order_n q._n what_o be_v continency_n a._n that_o whereby_o concupiscence_n and_o desire_n be_v govern_v
like_a 2._o indivination_n by_o the_o hand_n which_o be_v call_v palmistry_n q._n what_o be_v the_o use_n of_o the_o hand_n a._n to_o touch_n to_o take_v hold_n and_o to_o defend_v q_o what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o nail_n a._n to_o cover_v or_o arm_v the_o finger_n to_o adorn_v help_v and_o take_v hold_v the_o part_n of_o the_o hand_n be_v three_o the_o finger_n the_o palm_n the_o wrist_n god_n have_v give_v man_n a_o upright_a shape_n to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v cast_v off_o the_o care_n of_o base_a and_o earthly_a matter_n to_o contemplate_v heavenly_a no_o other_o creature_n but_o man_n have_v the_o backebone_n make_v according_a to_o the_o straightness_n of_o the_o leg_n q._n whereon_o do_v the_o backebone_n consist_v a._n of_o four_o and_o twenty_o several_a bone_n and_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o chain_n for_o the_o likeness_n thereof_o if_o it_o be_v all_o of_o one_o piece_n man_n can_v not_o stoop_v but_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o hog_n or_o the_o body_n of_o a_o tree_n the_o philosopher_n call_v a_o man_n a_o tree_n turn_v upward_o because_o he_o have_v his_o root_n in_o his_o head_n q._n what_o be_v the_o backebone_n call_v a._n it_o be_v call_v spina_n dorsi_fw-la by_o reason_n of_o the_o sharp_a end_n or_o point_n which_o each_o of_o they_o have_v on_o every_o side_n for_o his_o defence_n as_o it_o be_v thorn_n the_o sinew_n proceed_v from_o the_o marrow_n of_o the_o backebone_n which_o marrow_n proceed_v from_o the_o brain_n ten_o false_a rib_n and_o fourteen_o other_o meet_v together_o in_o the_o breast_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o lung_n which_o be_v vital_a part_n q._n why_o be_v not_o the_o belly_n cover_v with_o rib_n a._n for_o two_o cause_n first_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o meat_n in_o it_o receive_v 2._o second_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o woman_n that_o bear_v child_n the_o share-bone_n be_v as_o a_o bulwark_n to_o the_o bone_n the_o bone_n be_v nourish_v with_o marrow_n as_o the_o tree_n with_o sap_n vapour_n fume_n and_o smoky_a excrement_n mount_v upward_o therefore_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o head_n be_v not_o so_o thick_a and_o solid_a as_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o intent_n those_o fume_n may_v evaporate_v and_o pass_v through_o the_o bone_n for_o the_o better_a disburthen_v of_o the_o brain_n q._n how_o be_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o head_n commodious_a to_o the_o brain_n a._n the_o bone_n of_o the_o head_n be_v to_o the_o brain_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o helmet_n to_o defend_v it_o all_o beast_n that_o want_v neck_n want_v voice_n as_o in_o fish_n and_o those_o which_o be_v call_v infecta_fw-la animalia_fw-la q._n how_o be_v the_o brain_n compare_v a._n to_o a_o waggoner_n the_o muscle_n be_v compare_v to_o bit_n and_o bridle_n the_o sinew_n to_o reins_n the_o member_n that_o move_v to_o horse_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n to_o the_o chariot_n itself_o so_o carry_v of_o the_o flesh._n q._n what_o be_v the_o use_n of_o the_o flesh_n 1._o a._n to_o fill_v up_o empty_a place_n 2._o to_o strengthen_v those_o part_n that_o be_v environ_v with_o it_o 3._o to_o defend_v the_o member_n against_o heat_n and_o cold_a 4._o to_o serve_v as_o a_o boulft_a or_o pillow_n if_o any_o man_n fall_n or_o lie_v down_o 5._o to_o shadow_v the_o body_n against_o heat_n 6._o to_o be_v as_o a_o gown_n against_o cold_a of_o the_o kernel_n q._n what_o kind_n be_v there_o of_o kernel_n in_o the_o body_n a._n two_o some_o be_v more_o thick_a and_o dry_a and_o serve_v to_o fasten_v the_o upper_a partition_n of_o the_o member_n and_o vessel_n of_o the_o body_n to_o the_o end_n they_o shall_v neither_o break_v nor_o cleave_v as_o in_o the_o neck_n groin_n armpit_n and_o other_o part_n other_o there_o be_v not_o so_o thick_a but_o more_o spongy_a and_o moist_a and_o full_a either_o of_o milk_n seed_n or_o a_o phlegmatic_a glewish_a humour_n q._n what_o be_v the_o use_n of_o kernelles_n a._n to_o soak_v and_o drink_v up_o as_o it_o be_v sponge_n the_o phlegm_n that_o descend_v from_o the_o brain_n that_o it_o do_v not_o fall_v upon_o the_o lung_n or_o into_o the_o stomach_n or_o other_o part_n to_o the_o danger_n thereof_o the_o least_o part_n of_o man_n body_n be_v full_a of_o admiration_n and_o very_o profitable_a of_o the_o pap_n q._n why_o be_v the_o pap_n situate_v upon_o the_o breast_n 1._o a._n first_o to_o conter-gard_n the_o most_o noble_a and_o necessary_a part_n as_o the_o heart_n and_o lung_n 2._o second_o to_o receive_v heat_n and_o warmth_n from_o the_o hart_n 3._o three_o to_o beautify_v that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n where_o they_o be_v place_v 4._o four_o for_o easy_a and_o comodious_a give_v of_o suck_n in_o woman_n which_o they_o may_v do_v either_o sit_v lie_a go_v or_o stand_v 5._o five_o for_o a_o testimony_n of_o love_n in_o the_o mother_n towards_o the_o child_n and_o again_o in_o the_o child_n towards_o the_o mother_n the_o infant_n in_o the_o mother_n womb_n receive_v nourishment_n and_o breath_n from_o the_o navel_n that_o nourishment_n be_v the_o monstrous_a blood_n which_o after_o châ—dbirth_n ascend_v into_o the_o breast_n and_o be_v convert_v into_o milk_n the_o colour_n of_o it_o be_v change_v in_o the_o breast_n to_o the_o intent_n it_o may_v not_o seem_v loathsome_a of_o fat_n q._n what_o be_v the_o use_n of_o fat_a a._n to_o clothe_v the_o body_n and_o keep_v it_o in_o natural_a heat_n and_o to_o supple_a and_o anoint_v those_o part_n that_o be_v in_o great_a motion_n beside_o tbe_n outward_a skin_n that_o cover_v the_o body_n there_o be_v certain_a skin_n within_o which_o be_v call_v membrane_n the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n be_v engender_v of_o gross_a and_o fumy_a excrement_n q._n where_o be_v the_o bodily_a sense_n situate_v a._n they_o be_v principaly_a in_o the_o head_n which_o although_o it_o be_v a_o narrow_a room_n yet_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o consent_n and_o agreement_n the_o one_o do_v nothinder_v the_o office_n of_o another_o so_o ought_v it_o to_o be_v with_o man_n for_o the_o world_n be_v big_a enough_o and_o have_v good_n enough_o for_o all_o if_o we_o have_v will_n to_o bear_v one_o with_o another_o and_o every_o man_n will_v be_v content_v with_o his_o estate_n we_o ought_v notoneneighbour_n to_o encroach_v upon_o another_o no_o more_o than_o do_v upon_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o sense_n q._n how_o many_o corporal_a sense_n be_v there_o sight_n hear_v taste_n touch_v smell_a a._n five_o which_o be_v minister_n to_o the_o spiritual_a sense_n namely_o q._n how_o many_o thing_n be_v require_v in_o every_o sense_n 1_o a._n four_o first_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o soul_n 2._o second_o the_o instrument_n 3._o three_o the_o thing_n sensible_a 4._o four_o the_o mean_a or_o way_n which_o receive_v the_o object_n and_o convey_v it_o to_o the_o instrument_n q._n as_o for_o example_n in_o the_o sight_n 1._o a._n there_o must_v be_v first_o the_o power_n of_o see_v which_o rest_v in_o the_o soul_n 2._o then_o the_o eye_n which_o be_v the_o instrument_n 3._o three_o the_o object_n which_o be_v see_v as_o a_o man_n a_o horse_n white_a black_a etc._n etc._n 4._o four_o the_o mean_a by_o which_o thelight_n be_v communicate_v with_o the_o eye_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sense_n the_o sense_n of_o touch_v be_v general_a to_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n there_o be_v some_o member_n absolute_o necessary_a without_o which_o death_n ensue_v as_o the_o heart_n lung_n livor_fw-la spleen_n stomach_n etc._n etc._n other_o not_o so_o necessary_a but_o that_o we_o may_v want_v they_o as_o eye_n ear_n nose_n tongue_n foot_n of_o the_o eye_n q._n what_o be_v the_o eye_n a._n the_o window_n of_o the_o body_n the_o admirable_a work_n of_o god_n be_v perceive_v in_o the_o matter_n whereof_o the_o eye_n be_v make_v in_o their_o beauty_n and_o diversity_n of_o colour_n and_o in_o their_o use_n and_o commodity_n q._n why_o be_v the_o eye_n give_v to_o man_n a._n to_o lead_v he_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n by_o the_o contemplation_n of_o his_o work_n they_o be_v the_o principal_a member_n as_o be_v give_v to_o the_o rest_n many_o science_n can_v be_v learn_v but_o by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o eye_n as_o astronomy_n and_o the_o anatomy_n of_o man_n body_n with_o diverse_a other_o sight_n be_v the_o first_o that_o provoke_v man_n to_o the_o study_n of_o wisdom_n science_n and_o doctrine_n be_v to_o the_o mind_n as_o light_n be_v to_o the_o eye_n as_o humane_a body_n be_v illuminate_v with_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o the_o soul_n and_o spiritual_a body_n be_v illuminate_v with_o understanding_n which_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o eye_n can_v see_v if_o