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other_o artifices_fw-la of_o divination_n and_o scatter_v their_o prophecy_n
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the_o complexion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o disposition_n natural_a but_o also_o the_o very_a affection_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o chance_n of_o fortune_n evident_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o zopyrus_n concern_v socrates_n nor_o must_v we_o believe_v what_o appion_n the_o grammarian_n have_v leave_v behind_o he_o in_o writing_n that_o one_o alexander_n do_v so_o discern_o paint_v or_o express_v the_o likeness_n of_o resemblance_n that_o from_o thence_o he_o can_v tell_v the_o certain_a year_n of_o past_a or_o future_a death_n which_o that_o they_o can_v be_v know_v by_o those_o art_n be_v not_o so_o much_o incredible_a as_o it_o be_v impossible_a but_o it_o be_v give_v to_o these_o idle_a sort_n of_o people_n thus_o to_o dote_v and_o frame_v chimera_n to_o themselves_o by_o the_o instinct_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o by_o that_o mean_n lead_v they_o from_o error_n into_o superstition_n and_o from_o superstition_n into_o infidelity_n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o geomancy_n geomancy_n of_o which_o 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