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chap._n iii_o the_o child_n who_o have_v neither_o wit_n nor_o ability_n requisite_a to_o the_o intend_a science_n can_v prove_v a_o great_a proficient_a though_o he_o have_v the_o best_a master_n many_o book_n and_o shall_v labour_v at_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n page_n 31_o chap._n iv._o nature_n only_o qualify_v a_o man_n for_o learning_n page_n 47_o chap._n v._o what_o power_n the_o temperament_n have_v to_o make_v a_o man_n wise_a and_o good_a nature_a page_n 62_o chap._n vi_o what_o part_v of_o the_o body_n ought_v to_o be_v well_o temper_a that_o the_o child_n may_v be_v witty_n page_n 91_o chap._n vii_o that_o the_o vegetative_a sensitive_a and_o rational_a soul_n be_v know_v without_o be_v direct_v by_o teacher_n when_o they_o meet_v with_o a_o temperament_n agreeable_a to_o their_o operation_n page_n 101_o chap._n viii_o from_o these_o three_o quality_n alone_o heat_v moisture_n and_o dryness_n proceed_v all_o the_o difference_n of_o wit_n observe_v among_o men._n page_n 129_o chap._n ix_o some_o doubt_n and_o argument_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o last_o chapter_n with_o their_o answer_n page_n 155_o chap._n x._o each_o difference_n of_o wit_n be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o science_n with_o which_o it_o most_o particular_o agree_v remove_v what_o be_v repugnant_a or_o contrary_a to_o it_o page_n 112_o chap._n xi_o that_o eloquence_n and_o politeness_n of_o speech_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o man_n of_o great_a understanding_n page_n 206_o chap._n xii_o that_o the_o theory_n of_o divinity_n belong_v to_o the_o understanding_n and_o preach_v which_o be_v the_o practic_n to_o the_o imagination_n page_n 214_o chap._n xiii_o that_o the_o theory_n of_o the_o law_n pertain_v to_o the_o memory_n plead_v cause_n and_o judge_v they_o which_o be_v the_o practic_n to_o the_o understanding_n and_o govern_v of_o a_o commonwealth_n to_o the_o imagination_n page_n 244_o chap._n fourteen_o that_o the_o theory_n of_o physic_n belong_v part_n to_o the_o memory_n and_o part_n to_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o practic_n to_o the_o imagination_n page_n 279_o chap._n xv._n to_o what_o difference_n of_o wit_n the_o art-military_a belong_v and_o by_o what_o mark_v the_o man_n may_v be_v know_v that_o have_v it_o page_n 314_o chap._n xvi_o to_o what_o difference_n of_o ability_n the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n belong_v and_o what_o mark_v he_o ought_v to_o have_v that_o have_v this_o kind_n of_o wit._n page_n 367_o chap._n xvii_o in_o what_o manner_n parent_n may_v beget_v wise_a child_n and_o of_o a_o wit_n fit_a for_o learning_n page_n 397_o article_n i._o by_o what_o mark_v the_o degree_n of_o heat_n and_o dryness_n be_v to_o be_v discover_v in_o each_o man._n page_n 416_o art_n ii_o what_o woman_n ought_v to_o marry_v with_o what_o man_n to_o have_v child_n page_n 422_o art_n iii_o what_o consideration_n to_o be_v use_v to_o get_v boy_n and_o not_o girl_n page_n 426_o art_n iu_o what_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v 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