so_o interpret_v by_o origen_n and_o some_o platonist_n expound_v the_o ocean_n style_v by_o homer_n father_n of_o god_n and_o man_n this_o angelic_a mind_n principle_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o other_o creature_n gemistius_n neptune_n as_o commander_n of_o all_o water_n of_o all_o mind_n angelical_a and_o humane_a this_o be_v that_o live_a fountain_n whereof_o he_o that_o drink_v shall_v never_o thirst_v these_o be_v the_o water_n whereon_o david_n say_v god_n have_v found_v the_o world_n sect._n fourteen_o porus_n the_o affluence_n of_o idea_n proceed_v from_o god_n be_v style_v by_o plato_n the_o son_n of_o metis_n counsel_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o scripture_n whence_o our_o saviour_n by_o dionysius_n areop_n be_v term_v the_o angel_n of_o counsel_n that_o be_v the_o messenger_z of_o god_n the_o father_n so_o avicen_n call_v the_o first_o cause_n conciliative_a the_o mind_n not_o have_v idea_n from_o itself_o but_o from_o god_n by_o who_o counsel_n she_o receive_v knowledge_n and_o art_n to_o frame_v this_o visible_a world_n sect._n xv._n love_n sympos_fw-la according_a to_o plato_n be_v young_a and_o old_a of_o the_o god_n they_o as_o all_o other_o thing_n have_v a_o twofold_n be_v ideal_o and_o natural_a the_o first_o god_n in_o his_o natural_a be_v be_v love_n who_o dispense_v they_o to_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o last_o in_o his_o ideal_o love_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o idea_n into_o the_o angelic_a mind_n which_o can_v not_o be_v perfect_a till_o they_o its_o essence_n be_v make_v so_o by_o love_n conversion_n to_o god_n the_o angelic_a mind_n owe_v its_o natural_a be_v to_o love_n the_o other_o god_n who_o succeed_v this_o mind_n necessary_o be_v young_a than_o he_o in_o their_o natural_a be_v though_o they_o precede_v he_o in_o their_o ideal_o as_o not_o bear_v till_o these_o idea_n though_o imperfect_o be_v join_v to_o the_o inform_v nature_n sect._n xvi_o the_o kingdom_n of_o necessity_n be_v say_v to_o be_v before_o that_o of_o love_n sympos_fw-la every_o creature_n consist_v of_o two_o nature_n material_a the_o imperfect_a which_o we_o here_o understand_v by_o necessity_n and_o formal_a the_o occasion_n of_o perfection_n that_o whereof_o it_o most_o partake_v be_v say_v to_o be_v predominant_a and_o the_o creature_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o it_o hence_o be_v necessity_n matter_n suppose_v to_o reign_v when_o the_o idea_n be_v imperfect_a and_o all_o imperfection_n to_o happen_v during_o that_o time_n all_o perfection_n after_o love_n begin_v his_o reign_n for_o when_o the_o mind_n be_v by_o he_o convert_v to_o god_n that_o which_o before_o be_v imperfect_a in_o she_o be_v perfect_v sect._n xvii_o sympos_fw-la venus_n be_v say_v to_o commend_v fate_n the_o order_n and_o concatenation_n of_o cause_n and_o effect_n in_o this_o sensible_a world_n call_v fate_n depend_v on_o the_o order_n of_o the_o intelligible_a world_n providence_n hence_o platonist_n place_n providence_n the_o order_v of_o idea_n in_o the_o first_o mind_n depend_v upon_o god_n its_o ultimate_a end_n to_o which_o it_o lead_v all_o other_o thing_n thus_o venus_n be_v the_o order_n of_o those_o idea_n whereon_o fate_n the_o world_n order_n depend_v command_v it_o fate_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n clotho_n lachesis_n and_o atropos_n that_o which_o be_v one_o in_o providence_n indivisible_a in_o eternity_n when_o it_o come_v into_o time_n and_o fate_n be_v divisible_a into_o past_a present_a and_o future_a other_o apply_v atropos_n to_o the_o fix_a sphere_n clotho_n to_o the_o seven_o planet_n lachesis_n to_o sublunary_a thing_n temporal_a corporeal_a thing_n only_o be_v subject_v to_o fate_n the_o rational_a soul_n be_v incorporeal_a predominate_v over_o it_o but_o be_v subject_v to_o providence_n to_o serve_v which_o be_v true_a liberty_n by_o who_o the_o will_v obey_v its_o law_n be_v lead_v to_o the_o acquisition_n of_o her_o desire_a end_n and_o as_o often_o as_o she_o endeavour_v to_o loose_v herself_o from_o this_o servitude_n of_o free_a she_o become_v a_o servant_n and_o slave_n to_o fate_n of_o who_o before_o she_o be_v the_o mistress_n to_o deviate_v from_o the_o law_n of_o providence_n be_v to_o forsake_v reason_n to_o follow_v sense_n and_o irrational_a appetite_n which_o be_v corporeal_a be_v under_o fate_n he_o that_o serve_v these_o be_v much_o more_o a_o servant_n than_o those_o he_o serve_v sect._n xviii_o as_o from_o god_n idea_n descend_v into_o the_o angelic_a mind_n by_o which_o the_o love_n of_o intellectual_a beauty_n be_v beget_v in_o she_o call_v divine_a love_n so_o the_o same_o idea_n descend_v from_o the_o angelic_a mind_n into_o the_o rational_a soul_n so_o much_o the_o more_o imperfect_a in_o she_o as_o she_o want_v of_o angelical_a perfection_n from_o these_o spring_n human_a love_n plato_n discourse_v of_o the_o first_o plotinus_n of_o the_o latter_a who_o by_o the_o same_o argument_n whereby_o he_o prove_v ideas_n not_o accidental_a but_o substantial_a in_o the_o angelic_a mind_n evince_v likewise_o the_o specifical_a reason_n the_o idea_n in_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v substantial_a term_v the_o soul_n venus_n as_o have_v a_o specious_a splendid_a love_n in_o respect_n of_o these_o specifical_a reason_n sect._n xix_o vulgar_a love_n be_v the_o appetite_n of_o sensible_a beauty_n through_o corporeal_a sight_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o beauty_n be_v the_o visible_a heaven_n by_o its_o move_a power_n as_o our_o motive_n faculty_n consist_v in_o muscle_n and_o nerve_n the_o instrument_n of_o its_o operation_n so_o the_o motive_n faculty_n of_o heaven_n be_v fit_v with_o a_o body_n proper_a for_o circular_a sempiternal_a motion_n through_o which_o body_n the_o soul_n as_o a_o painter_n with_o his_o pencil_n change_v this_o inferior_a matter_n into_o various_a form_n thus_o vulgar_a venus_n the_o beauty_n of_o material_a form_n have_v her_o casual_a be_v from_o the_o move_a power_n of_o the_o heaven_n her_o formal_a from_o colour_n enlighten_v by_o the_o visible_a sun_n as_o idea_n by_o the_o invisible_a her_o participate_v in_o the_o figure_n and_o just_a order_n of_o part_n communicate_v to_o sight_n by_o mediation_n of_o light_n and_o colour_n by_o who_o interest_n only_o it_o procure_v love_n sect._n xx._n as_o when_o the_o idea_n descend_v into_o the_o mind_n there_o arise_v a_o desire_n of_o enjoy_v that_o from_o whence_o this_o ideal_a beauty_n come_v so_o when_o the_o species_n of_o sensible_a beauty_n flow_v into_o the_o eye_n there_o spring_v a_o twofold_a appetite_n of_o union_n with_o that_o whence_o this_o beauty_n be_v derive_v one_o sensual_a the_o other_o rational_a the_o principle_n of_o bestial_a and_o human_a love_n if_o we_o follow_v sense_n we_o judge_v the_o body_n wherein_o we_o behold_v this_o beauty_n to_o be_v its_o fountain_n whence_o proceed_v a_o desire_n of_o coition_n the_o most_o intimate_a union_n with_o it_o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o irrational_a creature_n but_o reason_n know_v that_o the_o body_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v its_o original_a that_o it_o be_v destructive_a to_o it_o and_o the_o more_o it_o be_v sever_v from_o the_o body_n the_o more_o it_o enjoy_v its_o own_o nature_n and_o dignity_n we_o must_v not_o fix_v with_o the_o species_n of_o sense_n in_o the_o body_n but_o refine_v that_o species_n from_o all_o relic_n of_o corporeal_a infection_n and_o because_o man_n may_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o rational_a soul_n either_o consider_v apart_o or_o in_o its_o union_n to_o the_o body_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n human_a love_n be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o celestial_a in_o the_o second_o desire_v of_o sensible_a beauty_n this_o be_v by_o the_o soul_n abstract_v from_o matter_n and_o as_o much_o as_o its_o nature_n will_v allow_v make_v intellectual_a the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n reach_v no_o high_a than_o this_o other_o more_z perfect_a remember_v that_o more_o perfect_a beauty_n which_o the_o soul_n before_o immerse_v in_o the_o body_n behold_v be_v inflame_v with_o a_o incredible_a desire_n of_o review_v it_o in_o pursuit_n whereof_o they_o separate_z themselves_o as_o much_o as_o possible_a from_o the_o body_n of_o which_o the_o soul_n return_v to_o its_o first_o dignity_n become_v absolute_a mistress_n this_o be_v the_o image_n of_o celestial_a love_n by_o which_o man_n arise_v from_o one_o perfection_n to_o another_o till_o his_o soul_n whole_o unite_v to_o the_o intellect_n be_v make_v a_o angel_n purge_a from_o material_a dross_n and_o transform_v into_o spiritual_a flame_n by_o this_o divine_a power_n he_o mount_v up_o to_o the_o intelligible_a heaven_n and_o happy_o rest_v in_o his_o father_n bosom_n sect._n xxi_o vulgar_a love_n be_v only_o in_o soul_n immerse_v in_o matter_n and_o overcome_v by_o it_o or_o at_o least_o hinder_v by_o perturbation_n and_o passion_n angelic_a love_n be_v in_o the_o intellect_n eternal_a as_o it_o yet_o but_o infer_v the_o great_a part_n turn_v
and_o modest_a concession_n the_o occasion_n relate_v thus_o by_o laertius_n and_o valerius_n maximus_n laert._n some_o young_a man_n of_o jonia_n have_v buy_v a_o draught_n of_o the_o milesian_n fisherman_n when_o the_o net_n be_v draw_v up_o there_o be_v find_v in_o it_o a_o tripod_n 1._o a_fw-la golden_a delphic_a table_n of_o great_a weight_n laert._n hereupon_o arise_v a_o dispute_n max._n those_o affirm_v they_o have_v bargain_v only_o for_o the_o fish_n the_o other_o that_o they_o buy_v the_o draught_n at_o a_o ventur_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o strangeness_n of_o the_o case_n and_o value_n of_o the_o tripod_n it_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o city_n miletus_n laert._n the_o milesian_n send_v to_o the_o oracle_n at_o delphi_n about_o it_o and_o receive_v this_o answer_n come_v thou_o milesian_n to_o consult_v my_o shrine_n the_o tripod_n to_o the_o wise_a i_o assign_v hereupon_o the_o milesian_n by_o agreement_n present_v it_o to_o thales_n he_o send_v it_o to_o bias_n bias_n to_o 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cup_n be_v send_v by_o croesus_n to_o pittacus_n and_o so_o carry_v about_o andron_n in_o tripod_n which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o discourse_n whole_o upon_o this_o subject_n and_o be_v likewise_o cite_v by_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n to_o prove_v that_o thales_n and_o the_o other_o six_o flourish_v about_o the_o fifty_o olympiad_n write_v that_o the_o argives_n propose_v this_o trypod_n as_o a_o prize_n to_o the_o wise_a of_o the_o greek_n and_o that_o it_o be_v adjudge_v to_o aristodemus_n a_o spartan_a who_o resign_v it_o to_o chilon_n aristodemus_n be_v mention_v by_o alchaeus_fw-la this_o speech_n we_o to_o aristodemus_n owe_v money_n be_v the_o man_n none_o be_v poor_a and_o honest_a too_o there_o be_v who_o report_n that_o a_o ship_n rich_o lade_v send_v by_o periandeâ—_n to_o thrasibulus_n tyrant_n of_o miletus_n be_v cast_v away_o in_o the_o coan_n sea_n and_o theâ—_n ripod_n take_v up_o by_o some_o fisherman_n phanodius_fw-la affirm_v it_o be_v lose_v in_o the_o athenian_a sea_n and_o afterward_o bring_v to_o the_o city_n and_o upon_o consultdtion_n vote_v to_o be_v send_v to_o bias._n other_o say_v this_o tripod_n be_v make_v by_o vulcan_n who_o give_v it_o to_o pelops_n as_o his_o wife_n portion_n from_o he_o it_o come_v to_o menelaus_n and_o afterward_o be_v take_v away_o with_o helen_n by_o paris_n be_v by_o the_o lacedaemonian_a helen_n throw_v into_o the_o sea_n sol_fw-it call_v to_o mind_n sol_fw-it a_o old_a oracle_n that_o it_o will_v prove_v in_o time_n to_o come_v the_o ground_n of_o many_o contention_n after_o this_o some_o lebeaians_n fish_n thereabouts_o draw_v it_o up_o and_o quarrel_v with_o the_o fisherman_n about_o it_o it_o be_v bring_v to_o coos_n but_o the_o controversy_n not_o decide_v the_o business_n be_v tell_v to_o those_o of_o miletus_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o that_o country_n they_o send_v send_v a_o messenger_n to_o demand_v it_o and_o find_v themselves_o slight_v make_v war_n upon_o the_o coan_n in_o which_o 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to_o another_o it_o come_v at_o last_o to_o thales_n the_o second_o time_n final_o it_o be_v send_v from_o miletus_n to_o thebes_n and_o dedicate_v to_o ismenian_a apollo_n theophrastus_n say_v it_o be_v first_o send_v to_o bias_n at_o priene_n then_o by_o bias_n to_o thales_n at_o miletus_n so_o pass_v through_o all_o it_o come_v again_o to_o bias_n and_o final_o be_v send_v to_o delphi_n this_o be_v most_o general_o report_v save_v instead_o of_o a_o tripod_n some_o say_v it_o be_v a_o cup_n send_v from_o croesus_n other_o that_o it_o be_v leave_v there_o by_o bathycles_n thus_o be_v the_o priority_n of_o thales_n confirm_v by_o the_o oracle_n for_o which_o reason_n he_o be_v by_o cicero_n and_o strabo_n style_v prince_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n to_o who_o the_o rest_n yield_v the_o pre-eminence_n chap._n vi_o of_o his_o philosophy_n thales_n say_v laertius_n be_v by_o many_o affirm_v to_o be_v the_o first_o that_o make_v disquisition_n upon_o nature_n 1._o cicero_n who_o teach_v 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body_n the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v all_o thing_n therein_o keep_v together_o by_o a_o sensitive_a nature_n wherein_o be_v likewise_o perfect_a reason_n it_o be_v also_o sempiternal_a for_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o strong_a whereby_o it_o may_v be_v dissolve_v this_o power_n they_o call_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n god_n a_o certain_a providence_n over_o all_o thing_n subject_v to_o he_o regard_v in_o the_o first_o place_n heavenly_a thing_n next_o on_o the_o earth_n those_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o man_n the_o same_o they_o sometime_o call_v necessity_n because_o nothing_o can_v be_v otherwise_o then_o be_v by_o he_o ordain_v a_o fatal_a immutable_a continuation_n of_o eternal_a order_n sometime_o fortune_n as_o produce_v many_o thing_n not_o foresee_v or_o expect_v by_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o obscurity_n and_o our_o ignorance_n of_o the_o cause_n sect._n 3_o dialectic_a of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o philosophy_n consist_v in_o reason_n and_o dissertation_n they_o treat_v thus_o though_o judgement_n arise_v from_o the_o sense_n yet_o the_o judgement_n of_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o the_o sense_n the_o mind_n they_o affirm_v to_o be_v judge_n of_o thing_n conceive_v she_o only_o sit_v to_o be_v credit_v because_o she_o alone_o see_v that_o which_o be_v simple_a and_o uniform_a and_o certain_a this_o they_o call_v idea_n all_o sense_n they_o conceive_v to_o be_v obtuse_a and_o slow_a and_o no_o way_n able_a to_o perceive_v those_o thing_n which_o seem_v subject_a to_o sense_n which_o be_v so_o little_a as_o that_o they_o can_v fall_v under_o sense_n so_o movable_a and_o various_a that_o nothing_o be_v one_o constant_a nor_o the_o same_o because_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o continual_a alteration_n and_o fluxion_n all_o this_o part_n of_o thing_n they_o call_v opimative_a science_n they_o affirm_v to_o be_v no_o where_o but_o in_o the_o reason_n and_o notion_n of_o mind_n whence_o they_o approve_a definition_n of_o thing_n and_o apply_v they_o to_o all_o whereon_o they_o discourse_v they_o approve_v likewise_o explication_n of_o word_n by_o etymology_n they_o use_v argument_n and_o mark_n for_o thing_n to_o prove_v and_o conclude_v what_o they_o mean_v to_o explain_v in_o this_o consist_v all_o the_o discipline_n of_o dialectic_a that_o be_v of_o speech_n conclude_v by_o reason_n this_o account_n in_o general_a cicero_n give_v of_o the_o old_a academy_n plutarch_n laertius_n apuleius_n and_o other_o have_v make_v collection_n more_o particular_a we_o shall_v make_v choice_n of_o that_o of_o alcinous_n as_o most_o full_a and_o perfect_a which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o length_n be_v refer_v as_o a_o appendix_n to_o plato_n life_n chap._n vii_o his_o invention_n he_o add_v much_o to_o learning_n and_o language_n by_o many_o invention_n as_o well_o of_o thing_n as_o of_o word_n to_o omit_v dialectic_a of_o which_o we_o treat_v last_o lâ—â—rt_n phavorinus_n attribute_n to_o his_o invention_n discourse_v by_o
in_o sâ—ates_n death_n 3._o that_o be_v a_o plough-man_n grave_n a_o sailor_n this_n to_o sea_n and_o land_n alike_o death_n common_a be_v on_o one_o shipwreck_a 6._o the_o cruel_a sea_n which_o take_v my_o life_n away_o forbear_v to_o strip_v i_o of_o my_o last_o array_n from_o this_o a_o covetous_a man_n do_v not_o refrain_v act_v a_o crime_n so_o great_a for_o so_o small_a gain_n but_o let_v he_o wear_v it_o to_o the_o shade_n and_o there_o before_o great_a pluto_n in_o my_o clothes_n appear_v another_o 7._o safe_o o_o saylor_n press_v the_o land_n and_o wave_n yet_o know_v you_o pass_v a_o shipwreck_a person_n grave_n on_o the_o statue_n of_o venus_n 8._o paphian_a cythera_n swim_v across_o the_o main_n to_o guidas_n come_v her_o statue_n there_o to_o see_v and_o from_o on_o high_a survey_v round_o the_o plain_a where_o can_v praxiteles_n i_o spy_v say_v she_o he_o see_v not_o what_o be_v forbid_v mortal_a eye_n it_o be_v mars_n steel_n that_o venus_n do_v incize_a another_o 9_o not_o carve_v by_o steel_n or_o praxitele_n fame_a hand_n thus_o naked_a before_o the_o judge_n do_v thou_o stand_v love_n sleep_v 19_o within_o the_o covert_a of_o a_o shady_a grove_n we_o see_v the_o little_a red-checked_a god_n of_o love_n he_o have_v nor_o row_n nor_o quiver_n those_o among_o the_o neighbour_a tree_n upon_o a_o bough_n be_v hang_v upon_o a_o bank_n of_o tender_a rosebud_n lay_v he_o smile_v sleep_v bee_n with_o their_o noise_n invade_v his_o rest_n and_o on_o his_o lip_n their_o honey_n make_v pan_n pipe_v â—4_n dwell_v awful_a silence_n on_o the_o shady_a hill_n among_o the_o bleat_a flock_n and_o purl_a rill_n when_o pan_n the_o reed_n do_v to_o his_o lip_n apply_v inspire_v it_o with_o sacred_a harmony_n hydriad_n and_o hamadryad_n at_o that_o sound_n in_o a_o well_o order_v measure_n beat_v the_o ground_n on_o the_o image_n of_o a_o satire_n in_o a_o fountain_n and_o love_n sleep_v 96._o a_o skilful_a hand_n this_o satire_n make_v so_o near_o to_o life_n that_o only_a breath_n be_v want_v here_o i_o be_o attendant_a to_o the_o nymph_n before_o i_o fill_v out_o purple_a wine_n now_o water_n power_n who_o ever_o thou_o be_v come_v nigh_o tread_v soft_o lest_o you_o waken_v love_n out_o of_o his_o please_a rest_n another_o 97._o on_o horn_a lyaeus_n i_o attend_v and_o pour_v the_o stream_n these_o nayad_n lend_v who_o noise_n love_n be_v slumber_n do_v befriend_v another_o 102._o this_o satire_n diodorus_n do_v not_o make_v but_o charm_v asleep_a if_o prick_v he_o will_v awake_v on_o a_o seal_n â—_o five_o ox_n graze_v in_o a_o flowery_a mead_n a_o jasper_n seal_v do_v to_o the_o life_n do_v hold_v the_o little_a herd_n away_o long_o since_o have_v flee_v be_v not_o enclose_v within_o â—_o pale_o of_o gold_n the_o doctrine_n of_o plato_n deliver_v by_o alcinous_n chap._n i._n of_o phitosophy_n and_o how_o a_o philosopher_n must_v be_v qualify_v such_o a_o summary_n as_o this_o may_v be_v give_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o plato_n philosophy_n be_v the_o desire_n of_o wisdom_n or_o solution_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n and_o a_o conversion_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v true_a and_o perceptible_a by_o intellect_n wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o science_n of_o thing_n divine_a and_o humane_a a_o philosopher_n be_v he_o who_o take_v denomination_n from_o philosophy_n as_o a_o musician_n from_o music_n he_o who_o be_v to_o be_v a_o philosopher_n must_v be_v thus_o qualify_v first_o he_o must_v have_v a_o natural_a capacity_n of_o all_o such_o learning_n as_o be_v able_a to_o fit_v and_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o essence_n which_o be_v perceptible_a by_o intellect_n not_o of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o continual_a fluxion_n or_o mutation_n then_o he_o must_v have_v a_o natural_a affection_n to_o truth_n and_o a_o aversion_n from_o receive_v falsehood_n and_o beside_o this_o temperate_a in_o a_o manner_n by_o nature_n for_o those_o part_n which_o use_v to_o be_v transport_v with_o passion_n he_o must_v have_v reduce_v to_o obedience_n by_o nature_n for_o whosoever_o have_v once_o embrace_v those_o discipline_n which_o be_v conversant_a in_o consideration_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o true_o exist_v and_o have_v addict_v all_o his_o study_n thereunto_o little_a value_v corporeal_a pleasure_n moreover_o a_o philosopher_n must_v have_v a_o liberal_a mind_n for_o the_o estimation_n of_o mean_a thing_n be_v contrary_a to_o a_o man_n who_o intend_v to_o contemplate_v the_o truth_n of_o thing_n likewise_o he_o must_v natural_o love_v justice_n for_o he_o must_v be_v studious_a of_o truth_n temperance_n and_o liberality_n he_o must_v also_o have_v a_o acute_a apprehension_n and_o a_o good_a memory_n for_o these_o inform_v a_o philosopher_n those_o gift_n of_o nature_n if_o improve_v by_o discipline_n and_o education_n make_v a_o man_n perfect_a in_o virtue_n but_o neglect_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o worst_a ill_n these_o plato_n use_v to_o call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n with_o the_o virtue_n temperance_n fortitude_n and_o justice._n chap._n ii_o that_o contemplation_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o action_n whereas_o life_n be_v twofold_a contemplative_a and_o active_a the_o chief_a office_n of_o the_o contemplative_a consist_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o truth_n as_o of_o the_o active_a in_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v dictate_v by_o reason_n hence_o the_o contemplative_a life_n be_v first_o after_o which_o as_o necessary_a follow_v the_o active_a that_o it_o be_v so_o may_v easy_o be_v prove_v thus_o contemplation_n be_v a_o office_n of_o the_o intellect_n in_o the_o understanding_n of_o intelligible_n action_n be_v a_o operation_n of_o the_o rational_a soul_n perform_v by_o meditation_n and_o service_n of_o the_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n when_o it_o contemplate_v the_o divinity_n and_o the_o notion_n thereof_o be_v say_v to_o be_v best_a affect_v this_o affection_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wisdom_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o assimilation_n to_o the_o deity_n this_o therefore_o ought_v to_o be_v esteem_v the_o first_o and_o principal_a as_o be_v most_o expetible_a and_o proper_a to_o man_n for_o there_o be_v no_o impediment_n that_o can_v hinder_v it_o from_o be_v within_o our_o power_n and_o it_o be_v cause_n of_o our_o propose_a end_n but_o active_a life_n and_o the_o practice_n thereof_o chief_o make_v use_n of_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o body_n be_v many_o time_n obstruct_v wherefore_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o contemplative_a life_n consider_v in_o order_n to_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n a_o philosopher_n as_o often_o as_o necessity_n require_v shall_v transferr_v to_o action_n then_o shall_v a_o good_a man_n apply_v himself_o to_o the_o administration_n of_o civil_a affair_n when_o he_o see_v they_o ill_o manage_v by_o other_o he_o must_v look_v upon_o the_o lead_n of_o a_o army_n administration_n of_o justice_n and_o embassy_n as_o thing_n necessary_a the_o institution_n of_o law_n order_v the_o commonwealth_n the_o compressure_n of_o sedition_n education_n of_o youth_n in_o discipline_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o among_o those_o thing_n which_o relate_v to_o action_n of_o great_a consequence_n hence_o be_v it_o manifest_a that_o a_o philosopher_n must_v not_o only_o be_v perseverant_a in_o contemplation_n but_o also_o cherish_v and_o increase_v it_o sometime_o give_v himself_o to_o action_n as_o a_o attendant_n upon_o contemplation_n chap_n iii_o the_o three_o part_n of_o philosophy_n the_o study_n of_o a_o philosopher_n seem_v according_a to_o plato_n to_o be_v conversant_a chief_o in_o three_o thing_n in_o the_o contemplation_n and_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o virtue_n and_o in_o disputation_n the_o science_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v be_v call_v theoretic_n of_o those_o which_o pertain_v to_o action_n practic_n the_o disputative_a part_n dialectic_a dialectic_a be_v divide_v into_o division_n definition_n induction_n and_o syllogism_n syllogism_n into_o the_o apodeictick_n which_o concern_v necessary_a ratiocination_n and_o rhetorical_a which_o concern_v enthymeme_n call_v a_o imperfect_a ratiocination_n and_o last_o into_o sophism_n this_o the_o philosopher_n must_v look_v upon_o not_o as_o the_o chief_a but_o a_o necessary_a part_n of_o practic_n philosophy_n one_o part_n be_v conversant_a about_o manner_n another_o order_n family_n the_o last_o take_v care_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n the_o first_o call_v ethick_n the_o second_o oeconomick_a the_o three_o politic_a of_o theoretic_n philosophy_n one_o part_n inquire_v into_o thing_n immutable_a and_o divine_a and_o the_o first_o cause_n of_o thing_n this_o be_v call_v theology_n another_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o star_n the_o revolution_n and_o restitution_n of_o celestial_a body_n and_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o world_n this_o be_v call_v physic_n that_o whereby_o we_o
father_n and_o author_n of_o all_o thing_n idaea_n as_o to_o god_n be_v the_o notion_n of_o god_n as_o to_o we_o the_o primary_n intelligible_a as_o to_o matter_n a_o manner_n as_o to_o this_o sensible_a world_n a_o exemplar_n as_o to_o itself_o essence_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v make_v with_o understanding_n must_v necessary_o be_v refer_v to_o something_o as_o if_o something_o be_v make_v from_o another_o as_o my_o picture_n from_o i_o the_o exemplar_n thereof_o must_v be_v presuppose_v and_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o eternal_a every_o artist_n conceive_v it_o first_o within_o himself_o then_o transfer_v the_o form_n thereof_o into_o matter_n they_o define_v idaea_n a_o eternal_a exemplar_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v according_a to_o nature_n for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o platonist_n will_v not_o allow_v a_o idea_n to_o be_v of_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v by_o art_n as_o of_o a_o shield_n or_o lute_n nor_o of_o thing_n which_o be_v praeternatural_a as_o of_o a_o fever_n or_o unnatural_a choler_n nor_o of_o singular_n as_o of_o socrates_n or_o plato_n nor_o of_o vile_a abject_a thing_n as_o of_o silth_n or_o straw_n nor_o of_o relative_n as_o of_o great_a and_o long_o for_o idea_n be_v the_o eternal_a notion_n of_o god_n perfect_a in_o themselves_o that_o there_o be_v idea_n they_o prove_v thus_o whether_o god_n be_v intellect_n or_o something_o intelligent_a he_o must_v have_v his_o intelligible_n and_o those_o eternal_a and_o immovable_a if_o so_o there_o be_v idea_n for_o if_o matter_n itself_o be_v in_o itself_o void_a of_o measure_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o it_o receive_v measure_n from_o some_o superior_a that_o be_v whole_o remote_a from_o matter_n but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v true_a therefore_o the_o consequent_a and_o if_o so_o there_o be_v idea_n certain_a measure_n void_a of_o matter_n again_o if_o the_o world_n be_v not_o make_v by_o chance_n it_o must_v only_o be_v make_v of_o something_o but_o by_o something_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o after_o the_o likeness_n of_o something_o but_o that_o after_o who_o likeness_n it_o be_v make_v what_o be_v it_o but_o a_o idea_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v idea_n again_o if_o intellect_n differ_v from_o true_a opinion_n that_o which_o be_v intelligible_a differ_v from_o that_o which_o be_v opinionable_a and_o if_o so_o there_o be_v intelligibles_fw-fr distinct_a from_o opinionable_v wherefore_o there_o be_v first_o intelligible_n as_o well_o as_o first_fw-mi sensible_fw-fr whence_o we_o conclude_v there_o be_v idea_n chap._n x._o of_o god_n we_o come_v next_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o three_o principle_n which_o plato_n though_o he_o think_v it_o almost_o ineffable_a conceive_v may_v be_v express_v in_o this_o manner_n if_o there_o be_v intelligible_n and_o those_o neither_o sensibles_fw-fr nor_o coherent_a with_o sensibles_fw-fr but_o adherent_a to_o first_o intelligible_n then_o be_v there_o first_o simple_a intelligibles_fw-fr as_o there_o be_v first_fw-mi sensibles_fw-fr the_o antecedent_n be_v true_a therefore_o the_o consequent_a but_o man_n subject_a to_o perturbation_n of_o sense_n when_o they_o will_v contemplate_v something_o intelligible_a present_o fall_v upon_o the_o thought_n of_o something_o sensible_a whereby_o at_o the_o same_o time_n they_o imagine_v magnitude_n or_o figure_n or_o colour_n and_o therefore_o can_v understand_v this_o sincere_o but_o the_o god_n be_v void_a of_o corporeal_a mixtion_n understand_v pure_o and_o sincere_o now_o because_o the_o intellect_n be_v better_a than_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o intellect_n which_o be_v always_o in_o act_n and_o at_o once_o understand_v all_o thing_n be_v better_a than_o that_o intellect_n which_o be_v in_o power_n and_o of_o these_o that_o be_v most_o excellent_a which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o other_o and_o superior_a to_o all_o this_o can_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o god_n who_o we_o call_v the_o first_o as_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o intellect_n of_o the_o word_n always_o act_v he_o be_v himself_o immovable_a act_v upon_o the_o intellect_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o sun_n upon_o the_o eye_n when_o it_o turn_v eth_z towards_o he_o and_o as_o that_o which_o be_v desire_v move_v the_o appetite_n itself_o remain_v immovable_a so_o do_v this_o intellect_n move_v the_o intellect_n of_o all_o heaven_n now_o this_o first_o intellect_n be_v most_o fair_a must_v have_v the_o most_o fair_a intelligible_a but_o nothing_o be_v fair_a than_o itself_o therefore_o it_o always_o understand_v itself_o and_o its_o own_o notion_n which_o act_n be_v call_v operation_n moreover_o god_n be_v first_o eternal_a ineffable_a perfect_a in_o himself_o that_o be_v need_v none_o and_o ever_o perfect_a that_o be_v absolute_a in_o all_o time_n and_o every_o way_n perfect_a that_o be_v absolute_a in_o every_o part_n divinity_z essence_n truth_n harmony_n good_a neither_o do_v we_o so_o name_v these_o to_o distinguish_v one_o from_o the_o other_o but_o rather_o by_o they_o all_o to_o understand_v one_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v good_a because_o he_o bestow_v his_o benefit_n upon_o all_o according_a to_o their_o several_a capacity_n and_o so_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o good_n fair_a because_o he_o be_v in_o his_o essence_n both_o more_o and_o equal_a truth_n because_o he_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o all_o truth_n as_o the_o sun_n of_o all_o light_n and_o father_n as_o be_v cause_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o adorn_v the_o mind_n of_o heaven_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n after_o his_o own_o exemplar_n and_o notion_n for_o according_a to_o his_o own_o will_v he_o fill_v all_o thing_n with_o himself_o exciting_a the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n and_o convert_v it_o to_o himself_o for_o he_o be_v cause_n of_o that_o intellect_n which_o be_v adorn_v by_o the_o father_n adorn_v also_o the_o nature_n of_o all_o this_o world_n he_o be_v likewise_o ineffable_a and_o as_o we_o say_v can_v only_o be_v perceive_v by_o the_o mind_n for_o he_o be_v neither_o genus_fw-la nor_o species_n nor_o difference_n neither_o can_v any_o accident_n be_v apply_v to_o he_o he_o be_v not_o ill_o for_o that_o it_o be_v impiety_n to_o affirm_v nor_o good_a for_o so_o he_o shall_v be_v term_v if_o he_o be_v mean_o or_o high_o participant_a of_o goodness_n nor_o difference_n for_o that_o can_v be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o notion_n of_o he_o nor_o quality_v for_o he_o be_v not_o make_v that_o which_o he_o be_v by_o quality_n nor_o perfect_v thereby_o nor_o void_a of_o quality_n for_o he_o be_v not_o deprive_v of_o any_o quality_n that_o appertain_v to_o he_o nor_o part_n of_o any_o thing_n nor_o as_o a_o whole_a constitute_v of_o part_n nor_o as_o the_o same_o or_o divers_a for_o nothing_o can_v happen_v to_o he_o whereby_o he_o may_v be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o neither_o do_v he_o move_v or_o be_v he_o move_v hence_o the_o first_o apprehension_n of_o he_o be_v by_o abstraction_n from_o these_o thing_n as_o we_o understand_v a_o point_n 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by_o nature_n and_o its_o proper_a form_n wood_n be_v not_o hot_a of_o its_o self_n yet_o be_v capable_a of_o receive_v that_o quality_n by_o fire_n thus_o have_v heat_n its_o causal_n be_v in_o the_o sun_n its_o formal_a in_o the_o fire_n it_o be_v participate_v in_o the_o fuel_n the_o most_o noble_a and_o perfect_a of_o these_o be_v the_o causal_n and_o therefore_o platonist_n assert_v that_o all_o excellency_n be_v in_o god_n after_o this_o manner_n of_o be_v that_o in_o god_n be_v nothing_o but_o from_o he_o all_o thing_n that_o intellect_n be_v not_o in_o he_o but_o that_o he_o be_v the_o original_a spring_n of_o every_o intellect_n such_o be_v plotinus_n meaning_n when_o he_o affirm_v 37._o god_n neither_o understand_v nor_o know_v that_o be_v to_o say_v after_o a_o formal_a way_n as_o dionysius_n areopagita_n god_n be_v neither_o a_o intellectual_a nor_o intelligent_a nature_n but_o unspeakable_o exalt_v above_o all_o intellect_n and_o knowledge_n sect._n ii_o platonist_n distinguish_v creature_n into_o three_o degree_n the_o first_o comprehend_v the_o corporeal_a and_o visible_a as_o heaven_n element_n and_o all_o compound_v of_o they_o the_o last_o the_o invisible_a incorporeal_a absolute_o free_a from_o body_n which_o proper_o be_v call_v intellectual_a by_o divine_n angelical_a nature_n betwixt_o these_o be_v a_o middle_a nature_n which_o though_o incorporeal_a invisible_a immortal_a yet_o move_v body_n as_o be_v oblige_v to_o that_o office_n call_v the_o rational_a soul_n inferior_a to_o angel_n superior_a to_o body_n subject_n to_o those_o regent_n of_o these_o above_o which_o be_v god_n himself_o author_n and_o principle_n of_o every_o creature_n in_o who_o divinity_n have_v a_o casual_a be_v from_o who_o proceed_v to_o angel_n it_o have_v a_o formal_a be_v and_o thence_o be_v derive_v into_o the_o rational_a soul_n by_o participation_n of_o their_o lustre_n below_o which_o no_o nature_n can_v assume_v the_o title_n of_o divine_a sect._n iii_o that_o the_o first_o of_o these_o three_o nature_n can_v be_v multiply_v who_o be_v but_o one_o the_o principle_n and_o cause_n of_o all_o other_o divinity_n be_v evident_o prove_v by_o platonist_n peripatetic_n and_o our_o divine_n about_o the_o second_o viz._n the_o angelic_a and_o intellectual_a platonist_n disagree_v some_o as_o proclus_n hermias_n syrianus_n and_o many_o other_o betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o rational_a soul_n place_n a_o great_a number_n of_o creature_n part_n of_o these_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intelligible_a part_v intellectual_a which_o term_n plato_n sometime_o confound_v as_o in_o his_o phaedo_fw-la plotinus_n porphyrius_n and_o general_o the_o most_o refine_a platonist_n betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n assign_v only_o one_o creature_n which_o they_o call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n because_o immediate_o produce_v by_o he_o the_o first_o opinion_n comply_v most_o with_o dionysius_n areopagita_n and_o christian_a divine_n who_o assert_v the_o number_n of_o angel_n to_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n infinite_a the_o second_o be_v the_o more_o philosophic_a best_o suit_v with_o aristotle_n and_o plato_n who_o sense_n we_o only_o purpose_v to_o express_v and_o therefore_o will_v decline_v the_o first_o path_n though_o that_o only_o be_v the_o right_a to_o pursue_v the_o latter_a sect._n iu._n we_o therefore_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o plotinus_n confirm_v not_o only_o by_o the_o best_a platonist_n but_o even_o by_o aristotle_n and_o all_o the_o arabian_n especial_o avicenna_n affirm_v that_o god_n from_o eternity_n produce_v a_o creature_n of_o incorporeal_a and_o intellectual_a nature_n as_o perfect_a as_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o create_v be_v beyond_o which_o he_o produce_v nothing_o for_o of_o the_o most_o perfect_a cause_n the_o effect_n must_v be_v most_o perfect_a and_o the_o most_o perfect_a can_v be_v but_o one_o for_o of_o two_o or_o more_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a but_o one_o shall_v 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design_v to_o effect_v as_o a_o architect_n have_v in_o his_o mind_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o building_n he_o undertake_v which_o as_o his_o pattern_n he_o exact_o strive_v to_o imitate_v this_o platonist_n call_v the_o idea_n or_o exemplar_n believe_v it_o more_o perfect_a then_o that_o which_o be_v make_v after_o it_o and_o this_o manner_n of_o be_v ideal_o or_o intelligible_a the_o other_o material_a and_o sensible_a so_o that_o when_o a_o man_n build_v a_o house_n they_o affirm_v there_o be_v two_o one_o intellectual_a in_o the_o workman_n mind_n the_o other_o sensible_a which_o he_o make_v in_o stone_n wood_n or_o the_o like_a express_v in_o that_o matter_n the_o form_n he_o have_v conceive_v to_o this_o dante_n allude_v inone_o any_o work_n can_v frame_v unless_o himself_o become_v the_o same_o hereupon_o they_o say_v though_o god_n produce_v only_o one_o creature_n yet_o he_o produce_v all_o because_o in_o it_o he_o produce_v the_o idea_n and_o form_n of_o all_o and_o that_o in_o their_o most_o perfect_a be_v that_o be_v the_o ideal_o for_o which_o reason_n they_o call_v this_o mind_n the_o intelligible_a world_n sect._n vi._n after_o the_o pattern_n of_o that_o mind_n they_o affirm_v this_o sensible_a world_n be_v make_v and_o the_o exemplar_n be_v the_o most_o perfect_a of_o all_o create_a thing_n it_o must_v follow_v that_o this_o image_n thereof_o be_v as_o perfect_a as_o its_o nature_n will_v bear_v and_o since_o animate_v thing_n be_v more_o perfect_a than_o the_o inanimate_a and_o of_o those_o the_o rational_a than_o the_o irrational_a we_o must_v grant_v this_o world_n have_v a_o soul_n perfect_a above_o all_o other_o this_o be_v the_o first_o rational_a soul_n which_o though_o incorporeal_a and_o immaterial_a be_v destine_v to_o the_o function_n of_o govern_v and_o move_v corporeal_a nature_n not_o free_a from_o the_o body_n as_o that_o mind_n whence_o from_o eternity_n it_o be_v derive_v as_o be_v the_o mind_n from_o
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desire_v their_o perfection_n sect._n xi_o the_o angelic_a mind_n desire_v to_o make_v these_o idea_n perfect_a which_o can_v only_o be_v do_v by_o mean_n opposite_a to_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o imperfection_n these_o be_v recession_n from_o their_o principle_n and_o mixtion_n with_o a_o contrary_a nature_n their_o remedy_n separation_n from_o the_o unlike_a nature_n and_o return_v and_o conjunction_n as_o far_o as_o possible_a with_o god_n love_n the_o desire_n of_o this_o beauty_n excite_v the_o mind_n to_o conversion_n and_o reunion_n with_o he_o every_o thing_n be_v more_o perfect_a as_o near_o its_o principle_n this_o be_v the_o first_o circle_n the_o angelic_a mind_n proceed_v from_o the_o union_n of_o god_n by_o revolution_n of_o intrinsical_a knowledge_n return_v to_o he_o which_o with_o the_o ancient_n be_v venus_n adulta_fw-la grow_v to_o perfection_n every_o nature_n that_o may_v have_v this_o conversion_n be_v a_o circle_n such_o alone_o be_v the_o intellectual_a and_o rational_a and_o therefore_o only_o capable_a of_o felicity_n the_o obtain_v their_o first_o principle_n their_o ultimate_a end_n and_o high_a good_a this_o be_v peculiar_a to_o immortal_a substance_n for_o the_o material_a as_o both_o platonist_n and_o peripatetic_n grant_v have_v not_o this_o reflection_n upon_o themselves_o or_o their_o principle_n these_o the_o angelic_a mind_n and_o rational_a soul_n be_v the_o two_o intelligible_a circle_n answerable_a to_o which_o in_o the_o corporeal_a world_n be_v two_o more_o the_o ten_o heaven_n immovable_a image_n of_o the_o first_o circle_n the_o celestial_a body_n that_o be_v movable_a image_n of_o the_o second_o the_o first_o plato_n mention_n noâ—_n as_o whole_o different_a and_o irrepresentable_a by_o corporeal_a nature_n of_o the_o second_o in_o timaeo_n he_o say_v that_o all_o the_o circle_n of_o this_o visible_a heaven_n by_o he_o distinguish_v into_o the_o fix_a sphere_n and_o seven_o planet_n represent_v as_o many_o circle_n in_o the_o rational_a soul_n some_o attribute_n the_o name_n of_o circle_n to_o god_n by_o the_o ancient_a theologist_n call_v coelus_n be_v a_o sphere_n which_o comprehend_v all_o as_o the_o outmost_a heaven_n include_v the_o world_n in_o one_o respect_n this_o agree_v with_o god_n in_o another_o not_o the_o property_n of_o beginning_n from_o a_o point_n and_o return_v to_o it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o he_o who_o have_v no_o beginning_n but_o be_v himself_o that_o indivisible_a point_n from_o which_o all_o circle_n begin_v and_o to_o which_o they_o return_v and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v likewise_o inconsistent_a with_o material_a thing_n they_o have_v a_o beginning_n but_o can_v return_v to_o it_o in_o many_o other_o property_n it_o agree_v with_o god_n he_o be_v the_o most_o perfect_a of_o being_n this_o of_o figure_n neither_o admit_v addition_n the_o last_o sphere_n be_v the_o place_n of_o all_o body_n god_n of_o all_o spirit_n the_o soul_n say_v platonist_n be_v not_o in_o the_o body_n but_o the_o body_n be_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n in_o the_o mind_n the_o mind_n in_o god_n the_o outmost_a place_n who_o be_v therefore_o name_v by_o the_o cabalist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sect._n xii_o the_o three_o grace_n be_v handmaid_n to_o venus_n thalid_n euphrosyne_n aglaia_n viridity_n gladness_n splendour_n property_n attend_v ideal_o beauty_n thalia_n be_v the_o permanence_n of_o every_o thing_n in_o its_o entire_a be_v thus_o be_v youth_n call_v green_a man_n be_v then_o in_o his_o perfect_a state_n which_o decay_v as_o his_o year_n increase_v into_o his_o last_o dissolution_n venus_n be_v proportion_n unite_n all_o thing_n viridity_n the_o duration_n of_o it_o in_o the_o ideal_a world_n where_o be_v the_o first_o venus_n be_v also_o the_o first_o viridity_n for_o no_o intelligible_a nature_n recede_v from_o its_o be_v by_o grow_v old_a it_o communicate_v this_o property_n to_o sensible_a thing_n as_o far_o as_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o this_o venus_n that_o be_v as_o long_o as_o their_o due_a proportion_n continue_v the_o two_o other_o property_n of_o ideal_o beauty_n be_v illustration_n of_o the_o intellect_n aglaia_n repletion_n of_o the_o will_n with_o desire_n and_o joy_n euphrosyne_n of_o the_o grace_n one_o be_v paint_v look_v towards_o we_o the_o continuation_n of_o our_o be_v be_v no_o reflex_n act_v the_o other_o two_o with_o their_o face_n from_o we_o seem_v to_o return_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o intellect_n and_o will_n be_v reflexive_a what_o come_v from_o god_n to_o we_o return_n from_o we_o to_o god_n sect._n xiii_o venus_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o sea_n matter_n the_o inform_v nature_n whereof_o every_o creature_n be_v compound_v be_v represent_v by_o water_n continual_o flow_v easy_o receptable_a of_o any_o form_n this_o be_v first_o â—n_n the_o angelic_a mind_n angel_n be_v many_o time_n express_v by_o water_n as_o in_o the_o psalm_n the_o water_n above_o the_o heaven_n praise_n god_n continual_o
come_v mix_v body_n differ_v according_a to_o the_o various_a proportion_n of_o the_o temperament_n and_o as_o they_o be_v compound_v of_o the_o element_n so_o they_o resolve_v into_o the_o same_o all_o these_o mix_a body_n consist_v of_o all_o the_o element_n of_o earth_n 8._o for_o every_o thing_n participate_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o that_o thing_n wherein_o it_o be_v produce_v of_o water_n because_o every_o mix_a thing_n must_v be_v concrete_a and_o terminate_v which_o property_n water_n best_o afford_v to_o earth_n of_o air_n and_o fire_n because_o every_o perfect_a mix_a body_n be_v make_v by_o temperament_n of_o contrary_n such_o be_v air_n to_o earth_n fire_n to_o water_n again_o the_o nature_n of_o all_o mix_a body_n as_o well_o animate_v as_o inanimate_a as_o to_o mixture_n be_v the_o same_o but_o that_o the_o animate_v consist_v of_o all_o the_o element_n be_v manifest_a in_o that_o they_o be_v nourish_v by_o they_o 9_o the_o cause_n and_o common_a principle_n of_o mix_a body_n be_v three_o material_a fomall_a efficient_a the_o material_a be_v the_o power_n to_o be_v and_o not_o to_o be_v by_o which_o elementary_a thing_n be_v generate_v and_o corrupt_v the_o formal_a be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o every_o thing_n 10._o the_o universal_a efficient_a be_v the_o circular_a motion_n of_o heaven_n not_o only_o as_o be_v eternal_a continual_a and_o before_o generation_n but_o chief_o because_o it_o bring_v nigh_o to_o we_o and_o carry_v far_o from_o we_o that_o which_o have_v the_o generative_a power_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o other_o star_n which_o by_o their_o accession_n and_o recession_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o generation_n and_o corruption_n 11._o all_o these_o be_v so_o dispose_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n that_o because_o no_o natural_a be_v can_v be_v permanent_a in_o the_o same_o individual_a state_n they_o may_v be_v at_o lest_o preserve_v by_o a_o continual_a succession_n of_o many_o individuum_n of_o the_o same_o species_n whence_o the_o natural_a cause_n of_o generation_n be_v only_a conservation_n of_o the_o species_n chap._n xi_o of_o imperfect_a mix_a body_n 1._o mix_a body_n be_v twofold_a imperfect_a and_o perfect_a meteor_n be_v imperfect_a mix_v body_n produce_v according_a to_o nature_n but_o after_o a_o less_o orderly_a and_o constant_a manner_n 2._o the_o general_a matter_n thereof_o be_v the_o element_n the_o efficient_a the_o celestial_a body_n which_o act_n upon_o inferior_n by_o a_o kind_n of_o coherence_n 3._o heaven_n be_v high_a next_o heaven_n the_o element_n of_o fire_n next_o fire_n air_n under_o air_n water_n and_o earth_n cloud_n be_v not_o generate_v in_o the_o sphere_n of_o fire_n nor_o in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n partly_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o heat_n which_o be_v there_o partly_o because_o of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n which_o carry_v along_o with_o it_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n and_o the_o upper_a region_n of_o the_o air_n by_o which_o motion_n heat_n be_v produce_v in_o inferior_a body_n for_o the_o air_n be_v carry_v along_o by_o the_o heaven_n be_v heat_v by_o that_o motion_n and_o by_o the_o proximity_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n 4._o flame_n that_o appear_v in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o air_n be_v make_v thus_o the_o sun_n by_o his_o warmth_n extract_v a_o kind_n of_o breath_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n which_o if_o hot_a and_o dry_a be_v call_v exhalation_n and_o if_o hot_a and_o moist_a vapour_n exhalation_n ascend_v high_a as_o be_v high_o and_o be_v get_v into_o the_o upper_a region_n of_o the_o air_n be_v there_o enkindle_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o air_n and_o proximity_n of_o the_o fire_n hence_o come_v those_o they_o call_v firebrand_n goat_n falling-starre_n and_o the_o like_a 5._o hence_o be_v also_o phasme_n such_o as_o be_v call_v gulse_n chasme_n bloody_a colour_n and_o the_o like_a the_o exhalation_n be_v various_o colour_v by_o reflection_n of_o the_o light_n but_o chief_o seem_v purple_a which_o colour_n arise_v from_o the_o mixture_n of_o fire_n and_o white_a 7._o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o comet_n be_v the_o sun_n and_o star_n the_o material_a a_o exhalation_n hot_a dry_a condense_a and_o combustible_a so_o as_o it_o burn_v not_o much_o nor_o be_v soon_o extinguish_v it_o be_v call_v a_o comet_n or_o airy_a star_n when_o it_o be_v a_o like_a on_o every_o side_n a_o pogoneia_n or_o beard_a star_n when_o it_o have_v a_o long_a train_n that_o it_o consist_v of_o fire_n be_v manifest_a because_o at_o the_o same_o time_n there_o be_v common_o great_a wind_n and_o drought_n it_o appear_v seldom_o and_o then_o single_a and_o beyond_o the_o tropic_n because_o star_n especial_o the_o sun_n dissipate_v the_o matter_n whereof_o it_o consist_v 8._o the_o galaxy_n be_v not_o the_o light_n of_o many_o star_n together_o as_o anaxagoras_n hold_v but_o a_o exhalation_n hot_a and_o dry_a kindle_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o many_o great_a star_n which_o be_v in_o that_o part_n where_o the_o galaxy_n appear_v 9_o we_o come_v next_o to_o those_o meteor_n which_o be_v in_o the_o middle_n and_o low_a region_n of_o the_o air_n when_o the_o sun_n and_o other_o star_n draw_v up_o vapour_n out_o of_o waterish_a place_n into_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n they_o be_v there_o keep_v so_o long_o until_o they_o be_v condense_v by_o the_o cold_a of_o that_o place_n into_o drop_n of_o water_n which_o if_o they_o come_v down_o very_o small_a are_z called_z misling_z if_o great_a rain_n this_o thick_a vapour_n which_o be_v see_v suspend_v in_o the_o air_n and_o change_v from_o air_n to_o water_n be_v a_o cloud_n mist_n be_v the_o superfluity_n of_o a_o cloud_n condense_v into_o water_n 10._o vapour_n attract_v by_o a_o small_a heat_n not_o much_o above_o the_o earth_n and_o descend_v more_o condense_v by_o the_o nocturnal_a cold_a become_v either_o dew_n or_o frost_n frost_n when_o it_o congeal_v before_o it_o resolve_v into_o water_n dew_n when_o it_o turn_v into_o water_n so_o as_o the_o warmth_n can_v dry_v it_o up_o nor_o the_o cold_a freeze_v it_o 11._o snow_n be_v a_o congeal_a cloud_n rain_n dew_n frost_n and_o snow_n differ_v almost_o only_o in_o bigness_n and_o smallness_n 12._o haile_o though_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n as_o ice_n yet_o be_v seldom_o produce_v in_o winter_n as_o be_v cause_v by_o antiperistasis_n 13._o as_o the_o air_n above_o the_o earth_n condense_v become_v vapour_n and_o vapour_n by_o cold_a become_v water_n so_o do_v it_o also_o in_o the_o cavern_n and_o receptacle_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o a_o continual_a mutation_n first_o it_o turn_v into_o little_a drop_n than_o those_o little_a into_o great_a hence_o come_v all_o spring_n and_o head_n of_o river_n abundant_o flow_v out_o at_o one_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n hence_o great_a river_n and_o fountain_n common_o flow_v from_o great_a hill_n which_o have_v great_a cavern_n 14._o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v in_o continual_a mutation_n sometime_o humid_a sometime_o dry_a sometime_o fertile_a sometime_o desert_n by_o new_a eruption_n or_o defection_n of_o river_n or_o access_n or_o recess_n of_o the_o sea_n according_a to_o certain_a period_n of_o time_n thus_o have_v the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n their_o youth_n and_o age_n as_o well_o as_o plant_n and_o live_a creature_n by_o the_o heat_n and_o conversion_n of_o the_o sun_n time_n and_o the_o world_n be_v eternal_a but_o nilus_n and_o tanais_n be_v not_o always_o for_o those_o place_n whence_o they_o first_o issue_v be_v once_o dry_a ground_n 2._o the_o proper_a place_n of_o water_n be_v the_o concave_a superficies_n of_o the_o air_n this_o place_n the_o sea_n compass_v the_o earth_n possess_v for_o the_o swift_a and_o more_o rare_a water_n be_v draw_v upward_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o salt_n more_o thick_a and_o terrene_a settle_v downward_o for_o this_o reason_n all_o water_n tend_v to_o 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expetible_a in_o themselves_o not_o desire_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o any_o other_o other_o be_v preparatory_a to_o some_o other_o call_v effective_o expetible_a the_o expetible_a in_o themselves_o be_v according_a to_o diogenes_n of_o two_o kind_n 1._o ultimate_o expetible_a as_o beatitude_n 2._o those_o which_o have_v in_o they_o the_o cause_n of_o be_v expetible_a as_o every_o good_a have_v again_o of_o good_n some_o be_v necessary_a to_o beautitude_n as_o all_o virtue_n and_o their_o act_n other_o not-necessary_a as_o joy_n delectation_n and_o study_v in_o like_a manner_n of_o ill_n some_o be_v necessary_a to_o infelicity_n as_o all_o the_o vice_n and_o their_o act_n other_o not-necessary_a thereunto_o as_o all_o passion_n and_o infirmity_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o like_a stob._n again_o of_o good_n some_o consist_v in_o motion_n as_o joy_n â—_o delectation_n and_o the_o like_a some_o in_o affection_n as_o quiet_a imperturbation_n of_o those_o which_o consist_v in_o affection_n some_o be_v likewise_o in_o habit_n as_o the_o virtue_n other_o in_o affection_n only_o as_o the_o former_a neither_o consist_v the_o virtue_n only_o in_o habit_n but_o other_o act_n likewise_o change_v by_o a_o virtuous_a man_n in_o a_o manner_n into_o virtue_n of_o these_o good_n which_o be_v in_o habit_n be_v those_o we_o call_v study_n as_o love_v of_o learning_n and_o the_o like_a for_o these_o art_n by_o their_o affinity_n with_o virtue_n lead_v direct_o to_o our_o chief_a end_n again_o stob._n of_o good_n some_o be_v absolute_a as_o science_n other_o relative_a as_o honour_n benevolence_n friendship_n and_o the_o like_a stob._n science_n be_v a_o certain_a infallible_a comprehension_n by_o reason_n it_o be_v take_v three_o way_n first_o for_o a_o system_fw-la of_o science_n conjoin_v together_o in_o a_o good_a man_n second_o for_o a_o system_fw-la of_o artificial_a science_n have_v a_o certainty_n last_o for_o a_o demonstrative_a infallible_a habit_n of_o fantasy_n by_o reason_n stob._n friendship_n be_v a_o community_n of_o life_n and_o consent_n of_o study_n the_o kind_n thereof_o be_v six_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o friendship_n among_o know_a person_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o familiar_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o those_o of_o the_o same_o age_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d towards_o stranger_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o kindred_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o love_n stob._n again_o of_o good_n some_o be_v simple_a as_o knowledge_n other_o mix_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o good_a use_n of_o child_n conformable_a to_o nature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o good_a use_n of_o old_a age_n conformable_a to_o nature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o good_a use_n of_o life_n conformable_a to_o nature_n exemption_n from_o grief_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o conservation_n of_o order_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o with_o as_o the_o mind_n be_v with_o prudence_n and_o communion_n with_o goodness_n yet_o be_v otherwise_o refer_v which_o be_v observable_a likewise_o in_o the_o other_o virtue_n hence_o be_v the_o same_o distinction_n appliable_a to_o ill_n stob._n every_o good_a be_v beneficial_a opportune_a conducible_a useful_a commendable_a fair_a helpful_a eligible_a just_a beneficial_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o confer_v that_o whereby_o we_o receive_v benefit_n opportune_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o comprise_v that_o whereof_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n conducible_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o resolve_v into_o itself_o the_o mean_n as_o the_o gain_n acquire_v by_o traffic_n exceed_v the_o charge_n useful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o conduce_v to_o our_o profit_n commendable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o use_n fair_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o proportion_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o receiver_n helpful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o relieve_v we_o eligible_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v in_o reason_n to_o be_v prefer_v just_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v conformable_a to_o law_n stob._n on_o the_o contrary_a every_o ill_a be_v unbeneficiall_a importune_v inconducible_a unuseful_a uncommendable_a foul_a unhelpful_a avoidable_a and_o unjust_a laert._n perfect_a good_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fair_a because_o it_o be_v absolute_a in_o all_o number_n require_v of_o nature_n and_o perfect_o proportionate_a laert._n of_o fair_a or_o honest_a there_o be_v four_o species_n just_o valiant_a temperate_a know_v in_o these_o be_v honest_a action_n consummate_v laert._n likewise_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d foul_a or_o dishonest_a be_v four_o species_n unjust_a cowardly_a dissolute_a foolish_a laert_n honest_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fair_a first_o because_o it_o render_v those_o who_o be_v endue_v therewith_o worthy_a of_o praise_n second_o because_o it_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o its_o proper_a work_n three_o because_o it_o be_v a_o ornament_n we_o say_v a_o wise_a man_n be_v only_o good_a and_o fair_a laert._n only_o that_o which_o be_v good_a be_v fair_a or_o honest_a so_o hecato_n in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o good_a and_o chrysippâ—s_n of_o fair._n this_o be_v virtue_n and_o what_o participate_v thereof_o which_o be_v all_o one_o as_o to_o say_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v good_a be_v honest_a likewise_o and_o reciprocal_o whatsoever_o be_v honest_a be_v good_a 3._o that_o what_o be_v honest_a only_o be_v good_a be_v prove_v thus_o whatsoever_o be_v good_a be_v laudable_a whatsoever_o be_v laudable_a be_v honest_a therefore_o whatsoever_o be_v good_a be_v honest_a again_o there_o be_v no_o good_a which_o be_v not_o expetible_a nothing_o expetible_a which_o be_v not_o pleasant_a and_o amiable_a therefore_o approvable_a therefore_o laudable_a therefore_o honest_a again_o no_o man_n can_v glory_v in_o a_o life_n that_o be_v miserable_a or_o not_o happy_a therefore_o to_o glory_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o happy_a but_o to_o glory_n relate_v only_o to_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a therefore_o honest_a life_n be_v happy_a and_o as_o he_o who_o be_v laudable_a have_v some_o eminent_a mark_n of_o renown_n &_o glory_n for_o which_o he_o be_v just_o style_v happy_a the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o life_n of_o such_o a_o man_n whence_o if_o a_o happy_a life_n consist_v in_o honesty_n only_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a be_v to_o be_v esteem_v good_a moreover_o what_o man_n can_v be_v term_v constant_a firm_a magnanimous_a unless_o we_o grant_v that_o pain_n be_v not_o a_o ill_a for_o he_o who_o reckon_v death_n among_o the_o ill_n can_v but_o fear_v it_o so_o no_o man_n in_o any_o thing_n can_v neglect_v and_o contemn_v that_o which_o he_o account_v ill_a this_o be_v grant_v the_o next_o assumption_n be_v this_o he_o who_o be_v magnanimous_a and_o valiant_a despise_v as_o if_o they_o be_v nothing_o all_o thing_n that_o can_v arrive_v to_o man_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o nothing_o be_v ill_o which_o be_v not_o dishonest_a and_o this_o sublime_a excellent_a magnanimous_a person_n account_v all_o humane_a thing_n below_o he_o confide_v in_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o life_n past_o and_o future_a know_v that_o no_o ill_a can_v happen_v to_o a_o wise_a man_n whereby_o we_o see_v that_o what_o be_v honest_a only_o be_v good_a which_o be_v to_o live_v happy_o and_o honest_o ibid._n on_o the_o other_o side_n nothing_o be_v good_a but_o what_o be_v honest_a for_o who_o be_v or_o ever_o be_v so_o fervent_o covetous_a and_o of_o such_o disordinate_a affection_n that_o the_o same_o thing_n for_o the_o attainment_n whereof_o he_o will_v perpetrate_v any_o wickedness_n he_o have_v not_o much_o attain_v unto_o set_v aside_o all_o punishment_n without_o all_o that_o wicked_a mean_n what_o advantage_n or_o fruit_n do_v we_o aim_v at_o in_o desire_v to_o know_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v hide_v from_o we_o how_o they_o be_v move_v and_o by_o what_o cause_n agitate_a in_o heaven_n who_o be_v so_o savage_a so_o obdurate_a to_o natural_a study_n that_o he_o abhor_v thing_n worthy_a knowledge_n receive_v they_o without_o pleasure_n or_o some_o benefit_n and_o value_v they_o at_o nothing_o who_o be_v there_o that_o when_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o action_n speech_n counsel_n of_o magnanimous_a person_n eminent_a in_o all_o virtue_n be_v not_o affect_v with_o any_o pleasure_n who_o be_v there_o that_o be_v institute_v in_o a_o honest_a family_n and_o ingenuous_o educate_v be_v not_o offend_v at_o dishonesty_n though_o it_o bring_v no_o hurt_n to_o he_o who_o be_v there_o that_o look_v without_o trouble_n upon_o such_o as_o live_v impure_o and_o flagitious_o who_o do_v not_o hate_n fordo_v vain_a light_n frivolous_a person_n if_o dishonesty_n be_v not_o in_o itself_o avoidable_o why_o shall_v man_n when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a or_o
for_o the_o stoics_n take_v away_o intellectual_a substance_n affirm_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v comprehend_v by_o sense_n only_a difference_n be_v not_o subsistent_a lâ—ert_n a_o solid_a body_n according_a to_o apollodorus_n be_v divisible_a three_o way_n into_o length_n breadth_n and_o depth_n a_o superficies_n be_v the_o term_n of_o a_o body_n or_o that_o which_o have_v only_a length_n and_o breadth_n but_o no_o depth_n thus_o possidonius_fw-la a_o line_n be_v the_o term_n of_o a_o superficies_n or_o a_o length_n without_o breadth_n that_o which_o have_v length_n only_o a_o point_n be_v the_o term_n of_o a_o line_n or_o thâ—_n lest_o mark_n 17_o a_o body_n be_v divisible_a into_o infinite_a yet_o it_o consist_v not_o of_o infinite_a body_n chap._n iii_o of_o principle_n 29._o the_o place_n concern_v body_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o degree_n into_o those_o which_o produce_v and_o those_o which_o be_v produce_v the_o first_o principle_n the_o second_o element_n laert._n â—principles_n and_o element_n differ_v principle_n be_v ingenerate_a incorruptible_a element_n shall_v perish_v by_o conflagration_n moreover_o principles_n be_v body_n and_o void_a of_o form_n element_n have_v form_n laert._n there_o be_v two_o principle_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o agent_n and_o the_o patient_n the_o patient_n be_v a_o substance_n void_a of_o quality_n call_v matter_n the_o agent_n be_v the_o reason_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o matter_n god_n 65._o matter_n be_v sluggish_a a_o thing_n ready_a for_o all_o thing_n but_o will_v cease_v if_o none_o move_v it_o the_o causâ—_n that_o be_v the_o reason_n â—formeth_v mâ—tter_a and_o mould_v it_o which_o way_n he_o please_v out_o of_o which_o he_o produce_v various_a woâ—ks_n there_o must_v therefore_o be_v something_o out_o of_o which_o a_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o also_o by_o which_o it_o â—s_v make_v this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o matter_n ibid._n the_o cause_n or_o active_a reason_n be_v god_n cic._n in_o the_o agent_n there_o be_v power_n in_o the_o patient_a a_o certain_a matter_n or_o capacity_n and_o in_o both_o both_o for_o matter_n itself_o can_v not_o 〈◊〉_d if_o it_o be_v not_o keep_v together_o by_o a_o power_n nor_o that_o power_n without_o some_o matter_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o be_v not_o compel_v to_o be_v somewhere_o 3._o both_o 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o the_o world_n the_o artist_n and_o his_o work_n they_o comprehend_v within_o this_o term_n nature_n as_o if_o nature_n be_v god_n mix_a through_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d sometime_o they_o call_v that_o nature_n which_o contain_v the_o world_n sometime_o that_o which_o generate_v and_o produce_v thing_n upon_o the_o earth_n the_o agent_n be_v as_o we_o say_v call_v the_o cause_n 16._o a_o cause_n according_a to_o zeno_n be_v that_o by_o which_o there_o be_v a_o effect_n which_o be_v not_o a_o cause_n 30_o or_o as_o 〈◊〉_d the_o reason_n of_o the_o effect_n or_o as_o pâ—ssâ—donius_n the_o first_o author_n of_o a_o thing_n a_o cause_n be_v a_o body_n a_o not_o cause_v a_o categorem_fw-la it_o be_v impossible_a that_o the_o cause_n be_v assign_v the_o effect_n shall_v not_o be_v present_a which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v thus_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o â—ause_n through_o which_o we_o live_v prudence_n the_o cause_n by_o which_o we_o be_v wise_a it_o be_v impossible_a that_o he_o who_o have_v a_o soul_n shall_v not_o live_v or_o he_o who_o have_v prudence_n shall_v not_o be_v wise_a chap._n iu._n of_o matter_n laert_n the_o substance_n of_o all_o 14._o qualitative_a being_n be_v first_o matter_n according_a to_o zeno_n and_o chrysippus_n in_o his_o first_o of_o physics_n laert._n matter_n be_v that_o of_o which_o every_o thing_n be_v make_v it_o have_v two_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d substance_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matter_n substance_n be_v of_o all_o thing_n in_o general_a matter_n of_o particular_n laert._n universal_a matter_n be_v 14._o according_a to_o zeno_n whole_o eternal_a not_o admit_v as_o chrysippus_n sai_z increase_n or_o deâ—rease_v laert._n particular_a matter_n admit_v augmentation_n and_o diminution_n 14._o for_o it_o remain_v not_o always_o the_o same_o but_o be_v separate_v and_o mix_v so_o that_o according_a to_o chrysippus_n its_o part_n perish_v by_o separation_n and_o exist_v by_o mutual_a mistion_n but_o those_o who_o call_v fire_n air_n water_n and_o earth_n matter_n assert_v not_o a_o thing_n void_a of_o form_n but_o of_o a_o body_n 14._o matter_n be_v a_o body_n laert._n and_o finite_a possidonius_fw-la say_v that_o the_o substance_n and_o matter_n of_o the_o universe_n be_v void_a of_o quality_n and_o form_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o have_v not_o a_o certain_a figure_n and_o quality_n in_o itself_o but_o it_o be_v always_o see_v in_o some_o figure_n and_o quality_n but_o the_o substantial_a nature_n of_o the_o universe_n differ_v from_o matter_n intentional_o only_a 〈◊〉_d matter_n be_v passable_a for_o if_o it_o be_v immutable_a thing_n can_v not_o be_v generate_v of_o it_o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o it_o be_v divisible_a into_o infinite_a yet_o itself_o as_o chrysippus_n say_v it_o not_o infinite_a for_o nothing_o that_o be_v divisible_a be_v infinite_a but_o matter_n be_v continuous_a 14._o through_o this_o matter_n zeno_n affirm_v that_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o world_n which_o some_o call_v fate_n be_v diffuse_v as_o feed_v chap._n v._n of_o the_o world_n of_o this_o matter_n be_v make_v the_o world_n the_o world_n have_v several_a appellation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o â—ll_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a laert._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d world_n be_v take_v three_o way_n first_o for_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v proper_o qualify_v with_o all_o essence_n incorruptible_a and_o ingenerate_a who_o frame_v the_o universe_n after_o a_o certain_a period_n of_o time_n who_o resolve_v all_o nature_n into_o himself_o and_o again_o generate_v it_o out_o of_o himself_o second_o for_o the_o starry_a ornament_n and_o three_o that_o which_o consist_v of_o both_o laert._n the_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v one_o way_n take_v as_o apollodorus_n say_v for_o the_o world_n and_o another_o way_n for_o the_o system_fw-la of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o vacuity_n beyond_o it_o the_o world_n be_v finito_fw-la the_o uâ—â—uity_n infinite_a 24._o thus_o likewise_o they_o distinguish_v betwixt_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d include_v also_o a_o infinite_a vacuity_n in_o which_o the_o world_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o world_n without_o that_o vacuity_n which_o neither_o be_v increase_v nor_o diminish_v but_o its_o part_n be_v sometime_o extend_v sometime_o contract_v it_o begin_v from_o the_o earth_n as_o its_o centre_n for_o the_o centre_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o a_o circle_n laert._n the_o world_n be_v that_o which_o be_v proper_o quality_v with_o the_o essence_n of_o all_o thing_n or_o as_o 24._o chrysippus_n and_o laert._n `_o possidonius_fw-la define_v it_o a_o system_fw-la of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o nature_n therein_o contain_v or_o a_o system_fw-la of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v for_o they_o 10._o the_o world_n be_v make_v by_o god_n for_o if_o say_v chrysippus_n there_o be_v any_o thing_n which_o produce_v such_o thing_n as_o man_n though_o endue_v with_o reason_n can_v produce_v that_o doubtless_o be_v great_a and_o strong_a and_o wise_a then_o man_n but_o a_o man_n can_v make_v the_o celestial_a thing_n therefore_o that_o which_o make_v they_o transcend_v man_n in_o art_n counsel_n prudence_n and_o power_n and_o what_o can_v that_o be_v but_o god_n 2._o the_o world_n be_v make_v for_o those_o animate_v â—ssences_n which_o have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n these_o be_v the_o god_n and_o man_n than_o who_o nothing_o be_v better_a 13._o all_o thing_n of_o which_o it_o consist_v and_o which_o it_o produce_v within_o itself_o be_v accommodate_v to_o the_o use_n of_o man._n the_o world_n be_v make_v in_o this_o manner_n laert._n god_n in_o the_o beginning_n be_v alone_o by_o himself_o convert_v all_o substance_n which_o according_a to_o zeno_n be_v fire_n first_o into_o air_n then_o into_o water_n and_o as_o in_o the_o plant_n the_o seed_n be_v contain_v so_o god_n who_o be_v the_o prolisick_n reason_n of_o the_o world_n leave_v such_o a_o â—eed_n in_o the_o humidity_n as_o may_v afford_v easy_a and_o apt_a matter_n for_o the_o generation_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v produce_v 20._o zeno_n add_v that_o one_o part_n tend_v downward_o be_v condense_v into_o earth_n another_o part_n remain_v partly_o water_n and_o partly_o be_v exhale_a air_n of_o a_o particle_n of_o which_o air_n flash_v out_o fire_n 20._o cleanthes_n describe_v it_o in_o this_o
sickness_n for_o this_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o author_n of_o nature_n and_o parent_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n but_o he_o have_v generate_v many_o great_a thing_n most_o apt_a and_o useful_a other_o thing_n also_o incommodious_a to_o those_o which_o he_o make_v be_v aggenerate_v together_o with_o they_o coherent_a to_o they_o make_v not_o by_o nature_n but_o certain_a necessary_a consequence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o say_v he_o when_o nature_n frame_v the_o body_n of_o man_n more_o subtle_a reason_n &_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o world_n will_v have_v require_v that_o the_o head_n shall_v have_v be_v make_v of_o the_o small_a and_o thin_a bone_n but_o this_o utility_n will_v have_v be_v follow_v by_o another_o extrinsecall_a inconvenience_n of_o great_a consequence_n that_o the_o head_n will_v be_v too_o weak_o defend_v and_o break_v with_o the_o least_o blow_n sickness_n therefore_o and_o disease_n be_v engender_v whilst_o health_n be_v engender_v in_o like_a manner_n 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