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gift_n and_o mollify_v with_o good_a word_n they_o depart_v in_o the_o end_n thus_o they_o do_v not_o think_v he_o have_v bring_v forth_o a_o boy_n but_o they_o think_v he_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o birth_n in_o great_a care_n but_o little_a hopos_fw-fr in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o same_o word_n as_o thus_o can_v he_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o brazen_a statue_n who_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o brass_n thou_o in_o his_o life_n time_n speak_v '_o ill_a of_o he_o and_o now_o write_v ill_a of_o he_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o syllable_n thus_o how_o terrible_o have_v thou_o suffer_v have_v thou_o see_v a_o slothful_a man_n prefer_v sometime_o opposition_n ad_fw-la equation_n assimilation_n and_o end_v a_o like_a concur_v in_o the_o same_o nevertheless_o there_o be_v also_o false_a opposition_n as_o in_o that_o of_o epicharmus_n sometime_o i_o be_v with_o they_o sometime_o among_o '_o they_o chap._n x._o of_o festivity_n and_o urbanity_n to_o learn_v ready_o be_v natural_o delightful_a to_o all_o man_n see_v then_o that_o word_n signify_v something_o whatever_o learning_n we_o attain_v to_o most_o easy_o from_o word_n that_o be_v the_o most_o please_a therefore_o obsolete_a word_n be_v unknown_a proper_a word_n we_o know_v metaphor_n also_o more_o especial_o conduce_v for_o when_o we_o compare_v old_a age_n to_o stubble_n we_o be_v teach_v learning_n and_o knowledge_n from_o the_o kind_n for_o they_o be_v both_o decay_v the_o respresentation_n of_o the_o poet_n be_v also_o useful_a which_o be_v right_o make_v use_n of_o will_v appear_v urbane_n and_o polite_a also_o those_o enthymemes_n and_o that_o elocution_n must_v be_v urbane_n that_o imprint_v a_o quick_a apprehension_n of_o thing_n and_o therefore_o vulgar_a enthymemes_n be_v to_o be_v reject_v i_o mean_v by_o vulgar_a such_o as_o be_v obvious_a to_o every_o one_o and_o have_v
he_o have_v commit_v those_o thing_n of_o which_o he_o stand_v accuse_v and_o thus_o he_o that_o deny_v himself_o to_o have_v do_v any_o of_o those_o thing_n of_o which_o he_o be_v accuse_v must_v defend_v himself_o by_o probability_n for_o so_o shall_v he_o weaken_v the_o probability_n of_o the_o accusation_n but_o if_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o confess_v let_v he_o they_o compare_v his_o own_o with_o the_o customary_a practice_n of_o many_o allege_v that_o most_o or_o many_o do_v as_o he_o happen_v to_o do_v but_o if_o that_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o do_v let_v he_o fly_v to_o unfortunate_a miscarriage_n or_o imprudence_n for_o refuge_n and_o beg_v for_o pardon_n make_v use_n for_o advocate_n of_o all_o the_o common_a perturbation_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o put_v we_o beside_o our_o reason_n as_o love_n anger_n wine_n ambition_n and_o the_o like_a and_o this_o be_v the_o most_o artful_a method_n of_o probability_n chap_n ix_o of_o example_n example_n be_v like_o action_n other_o where_o do_v and_o contrary_a to_o those_o of_o which_o we_o now_o speak_v and_o they_o be_v to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o when_o he_o that_o affirm_v a_o thing_n promise_v to_o make_v it_o out_o when_o it_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v very_o probable_a at_o what_o time_n recite_v another_o action_n like_v to_o that_o recite_v by_o himself_o so_o do_v as_o he_o affirm_v it_o that_o so_o the_o more_o credit_n may_v be_v give_v to_o his_o word_n of_o example_n theâ—e_n be_v two_o sort_n some_o be_v according_a to_o reason_n other_o beside_o reason_n example_n according_a to_o reason_n be_v easy_o believe_v but_o such_o as_o be_v not_o according_a to_o reason_n seldom_o or_o never_o gain_v credit_n as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v say_v the_o rich_a be_v just_a than_o the_o poor_a and_o bring_v for_o example_n certain_a just_a action_n of_o rich_a man_n these_o and_o such_o like_a example_n seem_v to_o be_v according_a to_o reason_n in_o regard_n most_o man_n believe_v the_o wealthy_a to_o be_v just_a than_o the_o poor_a but_o if_o on_o the_o other_o side_n another_o person_n bring_v example_n of_o rich_a man_n do_v injury_n for_o love_n of_o money_n bring_v a_o example_n that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o agreeable_a to_o probability_n he_o shall_v lessen_v the_o argument_n against_o the_o rich._n in_o like_a manner_n another_o person_n bring_v example_n of_o a_o thing_n that_o seem_v according_a ing_z to_o reason_n that_o the_o lacedæmonians_n or_o athenian_n be_v reinforce_v with_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o ally_n vanquish_v their_o enemy_n and_o thence_o will_v persuade_v the_o auditor_n to_o court_v many_o ally_n these_o example_n be_v according_a to_o reason_n for_o all_o man_n believe_v that_o multitude_n very_o much_o conduce_v to_o victory_n but_o if_o any_o one_o will_v undertake_v to_o show_v that_o multitude_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o victory_n he_o must_v make_v use_n of_o such_o example_n as_o be_v beside_o reason_n as_o when_o the_o athenian_a fugitive_n with_o fifty_o man_n and_o one_o tribe_n encounter_v a_o much_o great_a multitude_n assist_v by_o the_o lacedaemonian_n their_o ally_n regain_v their_o own_o city_n and_o again_o but_o the_o theban_n when_o the_o lacedæmonians_n assist_v by_o the_o whole_a force_n of_o the_o peloponnesian_n invade_v boeotia_n withstand_v their_o enemy_n alone_o and_o utter_o defeat_v the_o lacedæmonians_n again_o but_o dio_n sail_v to_o syracuse_n with_o three_o thousand_o man_n vanquish_a dionysius_n that_o have_v five_o time_n his_o number_n also_o the_o corinthian_n when_o they_o sail_v with_o nine_o galley_n to_o ay_v the_o syracusan_n drive_v the_o carthaginian_n out_o of_o the_o city_n though_o they_o have_v possession_n of_o the_o town_n and_o the_o haven_n with_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o ship_n brief_o such_o example_n as_o these_o that_o seem_v contrary_a to_o reason_n be_v often_o object_v in_o consultation_n to_o those_o example_n that_o seem_v much_o more_o rational_a this_o be_v therefore_o the_o nature_n of_o example_n and_o they_o be_v to_o be_v use_v both_o way_n when_o we_o speak_v of_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v according_a to_o reason_n we_o show_v how_o such_o and_o such_o thing_n be_v accomplish_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n but_o when_o we_o offer_v example_n that_o seem_v contradictory_n to_o reason_n we_o show_v how_o such_o and_o such_o thing_n though_o rash_o undertake_v have_v a_o prosperous_a issue_n but_o they_o that_o speak_v against_o these_o example_n aught_o to_o show_v how_o these_o success_n happen_v and_o then_o to_o urge_v that_o they_o rate_o fall_v out_o but_o the_o other_o example_n frequent_o and_o this_o be_v the_o use_n which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o example_n but_o when_o we_o offer_v example_n contrary_a to_o reason_n we_o be_v to_o collect_v the_o most_o we_o can_v and_o then_o to_o affirm_v that_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o frequent_o happen_v now_o we_o may_v produce_v example_n not_o only_o from_o these_o thing_n but_o from_o their_o contrary_n as_o if_o we_o be_v to_o show_v that_o some_o through_o their_o covetousness_n towards_o their_o ally_n have_v lose_v their_o friendship_n and_o then_o proceed_v say_v but_o we_o will_v have_v be_v more_o equal_a and_o more_o liberal_a to_o our_o ally_n and_o so_o have_v preserve_v their_o friendship_n a_o long_a time_n and_o again_o as_o if_o after_o we_o have_v show_v that_o other_o because_o they_o undertake_v the_o war_n before_o they_o be_v well_o provide_v for_o it_o be_v vanquish_v we_o shall_v they_o say_v but_o let_v we_o go_v well_o provide_v to_o war_n for_o than_o we_o may_v have_v more_o certain_a hope_n of_o success_n we_o may_v also_o take_v many_o example_n as_o well_o from_o thing_n past_a as_o from_o the_o present_a affair_n for_o most_o thing_n be_v partly_o like_a partly_o unlike_o one_o to_o another_o wherefore_o we_o need_v not_o fear_v to_o have_v store_n of_o example_n to_o refute_v those_o that_o be_v offer_v by_o other_o chap._n x._o of_o conjecture_n conjecture_n be_v whatever_o be_v do_v contrary_a to_o those_o thing_n concern_v which_o the_o discourse_n be_v and_o wherein_o the_o discourse_n itself_o contradict_v itself_o for_o the_o most_o auditor_n by_o those_o contrariety_n which_o happen_v contrary_a to_o reason_n of_o the_o common_a course_n of_o action_n conjecture_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o of_o sound_n and_o solid_a in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v say_v or_o do_v and_o a_o man_n may_v make_v several_a conjecture_n by_o observe_v whether_o the_o opponent_n oration_n contradict_v itself_o or_o whether_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v contraty_a to_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o speaker_n chap._n xi_o of_o enthymemes_n enthymemes_n be_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o only_o contrary_a to_o reason_n and_o practice_n but_o to_o all_o other_o thing_n beside_o and_o a_o man_n may_v make_v use_n of_o many_o handle_v they_o as_o in_o the_o question_n kind_a observe_v whether_o the_o discover_v contradict_v itself_o or_o whether_o the_o thing_n transact_v be_v contrary_a to_o justice_n to_o the_o law_n to_o what_o be_v profitable_a to_o probability_n to_o the_o genius_n of_o the_o speaker_n or_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o transaction_n therefore_o such_o enthymemes_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v according_a to_o the_o contrary_n now_o the_o contrary_n to_o these_o be_v such_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o assume_v for_o ourselves_o show_v that_o our_o action_n and_o our_o word_n be_v contrary_a to_o what_o be_v unjust_a illegal_a unprofitable_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o in_o a_o word_n to_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a all_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v speak_v brief_o and_o in_o few_o word_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n we_o may_v frame_v many_o enthymemes_n and_o make_v the_o best_a use_n of_o '_o they_o chap._n xii_o of_o a_o sentence_n a_o sentence_n to_o speak_v brief_o be_v the_o declaration_n of_o a_o man_n proper_a opinion_n in_o all_o thing_n of_o sentence_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n the_o one_o credible_a the_o other_o paradoxical_a when_o we_o speak_v a_o thing_n that_o deserve_v to_o be_v credit_v there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o be_v give_v for_o neither_o be_v what_o be_v say_v unknown_a neither_o do_v any_o person_n contradict_v it_o but_o when_o a_o paradox_n be_v speak_v the_o reason_n be_v in_o few_o word_n to_o be_v give_v to_o avoid_v loquacity_n and_o the_o misfortune_n of_o not_o be_v believe_v now_o those_o sentence_n be_v always_o to_o be_v speak_v that_o be_v most_o consentaneous_a to_o the_o present_a affair_n lest_o what_o be_v utter_v shall_v seem_v force_v and_o improper_a and_o we_o may_v deduce_v many_o sentence_n either_o natural_o or_o from_o hyperbole_n or_o by_o way_n of_o paromoiosis_n natural_a sentence_n be_v these_o no_o man_n in_o my_o opinion_n who_o be_v unkilled_a in_o affair_n can_v be_v a_o
exercise_n of_o eloquence_n finis_fw-la the_o table_n book_n 1._o chap._n i._n that_o rhetoric_n and_o logic_n treat_v of_o the_o same_o subject_a that_o they_o who_o treat_v of_o rhetoric_n before_o do_v not_o right_o understand_v it_o and_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o rhetoric_n pag._n 1._o chap._n ii_o what_o rhetoric_n be_v what_o its_o subject_n how_o it_o relate_v to_o logic_n and_o of_o what_o thing_n oration_n chief_o consist_v 7._o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o three_o kind_n of_o cause_n and_o their_o ends._n 16._o chap._n iu._n of_o what_o thing_n man_n usual_o deliberate_a 19_o chap._n v._n of_o the_o felicity_n and_o end_n of_o deliberation_n 23._o chap._n vi_o of_o probable_a and_o good_n 29._o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o great_a and_o lesser_a 47._o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o number_n and_o form_n of_o common-weal_n 54._o chap._n ix_o of_o honest_a and_o laudable_a which_o belong_v to_o the_o demonstrative_a kind_n 44._o chap._n x._o of_o accusation_n and_o defence_n 52._o chap._n xi_o of_o thing_n delightful_a 57_o chap._n xii_o how_o man_n believe_v themselves_o capacitate_v to_o do_v injustice_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v they_o do_v it_o 64._o chap._n xiii_o of_o injury_n and_o thing_n do_v just_o 69._o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o great_a or_o less_o injury_n 74._o chap._n xv._n of_o vnartificial_a proof_n 76._o book_n ii_o chap._n i._n that_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o auditor_n be_v to_o be_v move_v 84._o chap._n ii_o of_o anger_n 86._o chap._n iii_o of_o mildness_n 92._o chap._n iu._n of_o friendship_n and_o love_n and_o their_o contrary_n 96._o chap._n v._n of_o fear_n and_o its_o contrary_n 100_o chap._n vi_o of_o shame_n and_o want_v of_o shame_n 104_o chap._n vii_o of_o favour_n and_o charity_n 109._o chap._n viii_o of_o pity_n and_o compassion_n 111._o chap._n ix_o of_o indignation_n 114._o chap._n x._o of_o envy_n 118._o chap._n xi_o of_o emulation_n 120._o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o affection_n and_o habit_n of_o youth_n 122_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o affection_n and_o habit_n of_o old_a men._n 124._o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o disposition_n of_o middle_a age._n 126._o chap._n xv._n of_o the_o humour_n of_o noble_a men._n 127._o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o rich._n 128._o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o potent_a and_o fortunate_a 129._o chap._n xviii_o that_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n common_a to_o all_o kind_n 130._o chap._n xix_o of_o thing_n possible_a and_o impossible_a 131._o chap._n xx._n of_o example_n 134_o chap._n xxi_o of_o a_o sentence_n 137._o chap._n xxii_o of_o a_o enthymeme_n 142._o chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o place_n of_o enthymemes_n 145._o chap._n xxiv_o of_o the_o place_n of_o seem_a enthymeme_n 157._o chap._n xxv_o of_o dissolution_n 162._o book_n iii_o chap._n i._n of_o the_o part_n of_o rhetoric_n 166._o chap._n ii_o of_o elocution_n 169._o chap._n iii_o of_o frigid_n 173._o chap._n iu._n of_o representation_n 176._o chap._n v._n of_o elegancy_n of_o language_n 177._o chap._n vi_o of_o prolixity_n 179._o chap._n vii_o of_o decorum_n 180._o chap._n viii_o of_o number_n 183_o chap._n ix_o of_o diffuse_v oration_n and_o its_o contrary_n 185._o chap._n x._o of_o festivity_n and_o urbanity_n 189._o chap._n xi_o what_o it_o be_v to_o set_v before_o the_o eye_n 191._o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o elocution_n 194._o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o part_n of_o oration_n 197._o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o proem_n 199._o chap._n xv._n of_o narration_n 203._o chap._n xvi_o of_o confirmation_n 206._o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o season_n for_o interrogation_n 209._o chap._n xviii_o of_o peroration_n 211_o book_n iu._n chap._n i._n aristotle_n to_o alexander_n wish_v health_n and_o happiness_n 213._o chap._n ii_o of_o ratiocination_n 217._o chap._n iii_o what_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consult_v 221._o chap._n iu._n of_o argument_n in_o the_o encomiastic_a kind_n 229._o chap._n v._n of_o accusation_n and_o defence_n 232._o chap._n vi_o of_o question_n 234._o chap._n vii_o 236._o chap._n viii_o of_o probation_n ibid._n chap._n ix_o of_o example_n 240._o chap._n x._o of_o conjecture_n 243._o chap._n xi_o of_o enthymemes_n 243._o chap._n xii_o of_o a_o sentence_n 244._o chap._n xiii_o of_o sign_n 245._o chap._n fourteen_o of_o a_o elenchus_n 246._o chap._n xv._n of_o the_o difference_n between_o probable_a and_o example_n etc._n etc._n 247._o chap._n xvi_o of_o testimony_n 248._o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o rack_n 250._o chap._n xviii_o of_o oath_n 251._o chap._n xix_o of_o anticipation_n 252._o chap._n xx._n of_o petition_n 255._o chap._n xxi_o of_o repetition_n 256_o chap._n xxii_o of_o irony_n 257_o chap._n xxiii_o of_o speak_v quaint_o 257_o chap._n xxiv_o of_o the_o disposition_n of_o word_n 259_o chap._n xxv_o of_o interpretation_n 259_o chap._n xxvi_o of_o dilucidation_n 261_o chap._n xxvii_o of_o antitheta_fw-la aequates_n 261_o chap._n xxviii_o of_o equation_n 262_o chap._n xxix_o of_o paramoiosis_n or_o like_a cadency_n 262_o chap._n xxx_o of_o exordium_n 263_o chap._n xxxi_o of_o narration_n 268_o chap._n xxxii_o of_o manifestation_n and_o prediction_n 270_o chap._n xxxiii_o of_o confirmation_n 271_o chap._n xxxiv_o of_o anicipation_n 273_o chap._n xxxv_o several_a manner_n of_o persuasion_n 273_o chap._n xxxvi_o of_o praise_n and_o dispraise_n 275_o chap._n xxxvii_o of_o the_o sort_n of_o question_n 277_o chap._n xxxviii_o the_o peroration_n 258_o finis_fw-la
and_o that_o they_o who_o be_v deem_v worthy_a of_o compassion_n or_o to_o obtain_v any_o other_o request_n be_v such_o as_o these_o be_v say_v to_o be_v they_o shall_v never_o obtain_v pity_n from_o the_o judge_n chap._n xi_o of_o emulation_n emulation_n be_v a_o certain_a disturbance_n of_o mind_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o appear_a enjoyment_n of_o honourable_a happiness_n which_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a for_o he_o also_o to_o attain_v in_o thing_n natural_o alike_o not_o because_o they_o be_v enjoy_v by_o another_o but_o because_o they_o be_v not_o enjoy_v by_o himself_o so_o that_o emulation_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o virtue_n and_o about_o virtuous_a thing_n but_o envy_n be_v evil_a and_o evil_a thing_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o it_o for_o the_o one_o through_o emulation_n endeavour_n to_o attain_v to_o good_a thing_n the_o other_o endeavour_n to_o prevent_v his_o neighbour_n from_o attain_v those_o good_a thing_n through_o envy_n and_o therefore_o those_o that_o emulate_v must_v believe_v themselves_o to_o be_v worthy_a those_o good_a thing_n which_o they_o have_v not_o for_o no_o man_n deem_v himself_o worthy_a of_o impossibility_n therefore_o be_v young_a man_n and_o magnanimous_a person_n of_o this_o sort_n and_o such_o as_o enjoy_v those_o accomplishment_n which_o be_v deem_v worthy_a man_n of_o honour_n as_o riches_n favour_n authority_n and_o the_o like_a for_o as_o if_o it_o concern_v they_o to_o be_v virtuous_a because_o these_o be_v felicity_n belong_v to_o the_o virtuous_a therefore_o they_o emulate_v these_o virtue_n in_o other_o also_o such_o as_o other_o esteem_v person_n of_o worth_n or_o such_o who_o ancestor_n kindred_n acquaintance_n or_o country_n be_v famous_a strive_v also_o to_o emulate_v their_o accomplishment_n for_o they_o believe_v those_o to_o be_v their_o own_o and_o therefore_o believe_v themselves_o worthy_a of_o '_o they_o now_o than_o if_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v honourable_a be_v the_o subject_a of_o emulation_n of_o necessity_n virtue_n must_v be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n and_o whatever_o thing_n be_v profitable_a to_o other_o and_o assistant_n to_o liberality_n also_o those_o happiness_n which_o man_n enjoy_v as_o riches_n beauty_n health_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v such_o as_o be_v proper_a object_n of_o emulation_n for_o they_o be_v the_o person_n that_o enjoy_v these_o felicity_n and_o such_o like_a as_o fortitude_n prudence_n and_o dominion_n for_o prince_n be_v able_a to_o bestow_v many_o favour_n upon_o many_o person_n also_o such_o who_o many_o desire_n to_o be_v like_a such_o as_o have_v many_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n such_o who_o many_o admire_v and_o themselves_o among_o the_o rest_n also_o such_o who_o praise_n and_o achievement_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o poet_n and_o historian_n these_o man_n they_o emulate_v the_o contrary_n they_o contemn_v for_o contempt_n be_v contrary_a to_o emulation_n and_o to_o contemn_v and_o to_o emulate_v be_v contrary_n of_o necessity_n therefore_o they_o who_o be_v so_o qualify_v as_o to_o emulate_v some_o and_o to_o be_v emulate_v by_o other_o must_v be_v so_o temper_v as_o to_o contemn_v those_o who_o be_v note_v for_o those_o imperfection_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o object_n of_o emulation_n wherefore_o oft_o time_n they_o contemn_v the_o fortunate_a in_o regard_n that_o good_a fortune_n be_v not_o always_o attend_v with_o those_o perfection_n which_o be_v of_o great_a value_n thus_o how_o the_o affection_n be_v move_v and_o with_o what_o thing_n and_o how_o they_o be_v allay_v also_o whence_o proof_n and_o credit_n arise_v have_v be_v say_v chap._n xii_o of_o the_o affection_n and_o habit_n of_o youth_n i_o call_v the_o affection_n anger_n desire_v and_o the_o rest_n of_o which_o we_o have_v already_o discourse_v the_o habit_n be_v virtue_n and_o vice_n of_o which_o already_o have_v be_v speak_v as_o also_o which_o every_o one_o choose_v and_o practice_n age_n be_v youth_n manhood_n and_o old_a age._n i_o call_v fortune_n nobility_n riches_n power_n and_o their_o contrary_n and_o in_o a_o word_n prosperity_n or_o adversity_n young_a man_n be_v in_o their_o nature_n prone_a to_o desire_v and_o strong_a to_o act_v for_o the_o obtain_v their_o desire_n but_o chief_o they_o be_v lead_v by_o those_o desire_n that_o be_v venereal_a in_o which_o they_o be_v incontinent_a they_o be_v inconstant_a in_o their_o desire_n and_o apt_a to_o loathe_v what_o before_o they_o love_v they_o ardent_o desire_v soon_o grow_v cold_a their_o will_n be_v eager_a not_o impetuous_a like_o the_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n of_o sick_a people_n also_o prone_a to_o anger_n and_o vehement_a and_o apt_a to_o follow_v their_o most_o eager_a appetite_n they_o be_v overcome_v with_o passion_n as_o not_o brook_v contempt_n through_o ambition_n and_o be_v impatient_a when_o they_o believe_v they_o have_v receive_v a_o injury_n ambitious_a also_o of_o honour_n but_o more_o of_o victory_n youth_n cover_v to_o exceed_v and_o victory_n be_v a_o certain_a excess_n and_o therefore_o they_o cover_v both_o these_o rather_o than_o money_n which_o be_v that_o they_o least_o mind_n for_o as_o yet_o they_o have_v not_o experiment_a want_n according_a to_o the_o elegy_n of_o pittaâ—us_n upon_o amphiaraus_n not_o malicious_a but_o downright_o as_o not_o have_v much_o use_v themselves_o to_o intrigue_n of_o â—uttlety_n they_o be_v also_o credulous_a as_o not_o have_v be_v often_o deceive_v they_o be_v also_o natural_o hot_a like_a man_n heat_v with_o wine_n full_o of_o hope_n also_o for_o hope_n respect_v the_o time_n to_o come_v memory_n relate_v to_o what_o be_v past_a and_o to_o young_a man_n the_o future_a be_v long_o past_a time_n short_a therefore_o easy_a to_o be_v deceive_v because_o they_o easy_o hope_v the_o more_o stout_a therefore_o because_o they_o be_v easy_o anger_v and_o hope_v well_o the_o one_o make_v they_o fearless_a the_o other_o confident_a for_o no_o man_n fear_v when_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o because_o he_o hope_v the_o best_a he_o be_v confident_a they_o be_v also_o modest_a for_o they_o look_v upon_o thing_n to_o be_v honest_a no_o otherwise_o then_o through_o the_o optic_n of_o nature_n simplicity_n and_o know_v nothing_o but_o what_o the_o law_n have_v instruct_v '_o they_o they_o be_v also_o magnanimous_a as_o not_o have_v be_v depress_v by_o the_o misfortune_n of_o life_n but_o altogether_o unexperienced_a in_o necessity_n now_o for_o a_o man_n to_o deem_v himself_o worthy_a of_o great_a thing_n be_v magnanimity_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o good_a hope_n and_o they_o rather_o choose_v to_o practice_v thing_n honest_a then_o profitable_a for_o they_o live_v more_o by_o custom_n then_o by_o reason_n now_o reason_n look_v at_o profit_n virtue_n at_o honest_a action_n they_o be_v also_o much_o more_o desirous_a of_o friend_n and_o companion_n than_o other_o age_n for_o they_o rejoice_v in_o society_n as_o judge_v nothing_o yet_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o profit_n not_o so_o much_o as_o seek_v advantage_n in_o friendship_n for_o they_o do_v all_o to_o excess_n and_o transgress_v more_o violent_o contrary_a to_o the_o say_n of_o chilo_n for_o they_o act_v to_o excess_n they_o love_v to_o excess_n they_o hate_v to_o excess_n in_o other_o thing_n temper_v equal_o they_o believe_v also_o and_o affirm_v they_o know_v all_o thing_n the_o reason_n that_o they_o always_o overdo_v they_o injure_v other_o out_o of_o contumely_n not_o out_o of_o malice_n they_o be_v compassionate_a because_o they_o believe_v all_o man_n good_a and_o honest_a for_o they_o measure_v other_o man_n by_o their_o own_o innocency_n wherefore_o they_o believe_v such_o people_n suffer_v undeserved_o they_o love_v merriment_n as_o be_v facetious_a for_o jest_n be_v polite_a contumely_n thus_o much_o for_o young_a men._n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o affection_n and_o habit_n of_o old_a men._n the_o disposition_n of_o man_n strike_v in_o year_n and_o age_a person_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n quite_o the_o contrary_n for_o have_v live_v a_o long_a while_n they_o have_v be_v frequent_o deceive_v often_o err_v and_o because_o most_o thing_n be_v evil_a they_o slow_o affirm_v any_o thing_n and_o put_v a_o less_o value_n upon_o thing_n than_o they_o ought_v for_o they_o do_v nothing_o but_o stuff_v their_o discourse_n with_o perhap_n and_o if_n and_o and_o his_o and_o so_o conclude_v nothing_o also_o they_o be_v morose_n and_o ill-natured_a for_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o ill_a nature_n to_o interpret_v every_o thing_n in_o the_o worst_a sense_n also_o they_o be_v suspicious_a because_o increduious_a &_o incredulous_a because_o experience_v for_o the_o same_o cause_n they_o neither_o love_n to_o excess_n nor_o hate_n to_o excess_n but_o according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o bias_n they_o love_v as_o if_o they_o will_v hate_v and_o hate_v as_o if_o they_o will_v love_v they_o be_v pusillanimous_a as_o have_v feel_v the_o hardship_n of_o life_n nor_o do_v they_o
covet_v what_o be_v great_a or_o pompous_a but_o only_o what_o be_v necessary_a not_o be_v they_o over_o liberal_a for_o one_o of_o their_o necessary_a thing_n be_v their_o estate_n and_o as_o they_o be_v experience_v they_o know_v how_o hard_o it_o be_v to_o get_v how_o easy_a to_o loose_v a_o estate_n they_o be_v fearful_a and_o afraid_a of_o all_o thing_n for_o old_a age_n open'_v a_o way_n to_o fear_v as_o be_v cold_a for_o fear_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o refrigeration_n they_o be_v desirous_a to_o live_v especial_o when_o near_a their_o end_n as_o covetous_a of_o what_o they_o shall_v leave_v behind_o and_o what_o we_o think_v we_o shall_v most_o want_v we_o most_o covet_v they_o be_v more_o querulous_a than_o needs_o which_o proceed_v from_o their_o pusillanimity_n they_o live_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o profit_n not_o of_o honesty_n for_o profitable_a be_v to_o themselves_o advantageous_a honesty_n but_o a_o good_a in_o itself_o they_o be_v rather_o impudent_a then_o modest_a for_o have_v a_o different_a esteem_n of_o profitable_a and_o honest_a they_o little_o value_v the_o semblance_n of_o honesty_n they_o be_v apt_a to_o despond_v as_o have_v but_o small_a and_o fluid_a hope_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o experience_n for_o which_o reason_n and_o because_o they_o be_v fearful_a they_o frequent_o come_v by_o the_o worst_a they_o live_v more_o by_o memory_n then_o by_o hope_n for_o the_o remainder_n of_o their_o day_n be_v but_o small_a the_o long_a part_n be_v past_a which_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o their_o loquacity_n for_o they_o love_v to_o talk_v of_o old_a story_n as_o take_v delight_n in_o remembrance_n in_o their_o anger_n vehement_a but_o feeble_a in_o their_o desire_n impotent_a only_o in_o the_o desire_n of_o gain_n and_o therefore_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v temperate_a remiss_a in_o their_o lust_n and_o servant_n to_o their_o avarice_n they_o live_v rather_o by_o reason_n then_o custom_n and_o their_o injury_n be_v mischievous_a not_o contumelious_a they_o be_v also_o compassionate_a but_o not_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n as_o young_a man_n these_o out_o of_o humanity_n they_o through_o infirmity_n for_o they_o think_v the_o misery_n of_o other_o neat_v themselves_o whence_o they_o become_v querulous_a but_o not_o facetious_a nor_o do_v they_o mind_n jollity_n or_o mirth_n for_o to_o whine_v and_o moan_n be_v contrary_a to_o mirth_n and_o laughter_n these_o be_v the_o several_a disposition_n of_o young_a and_o old_a men._n wherefore_o since_o all_o approve_v oration_n adapt_v to_o their_o own_o disposition_n it_o be_v hence_o apparent_a how_o a_o orator_n be_v to_o frame_v his_o oration_n to_o suit_n with_o this_o variety_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o disposition_n of_o middle_a age._n between_o these_o two_o lie_v the_o manner_n of_o middle_a age_n prune_v off_o the_o excess_n of_o both_o for_o they_o be_v neither_o over_o confident_a which_o be_v rashness_n nor_o over_o timorous_a but_o fair_o in_o a_o medium_n between_o both_o neither_o confide_n in_o all_o man_n nor_o mistrust_v all_o man_n but_o rather_o judge_v according_a to_o the_o truth_n neither_o live_v altogether_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o bravery_n nor_o altogether_o follow_v profit_n but_o between_o both_o neither_o parsimonious_a nor_o luxutious_a but_o according_a to_o what_o be_v laudable_a and_o convenient_a observe_v the_o same_o measure_n both_o as_o to_o anger_n and_o desire_n temperate_a with_o courage_n and_o courageous_a with_o temperance_n which_o thing_n be_v divide_v in_o youth_n and_o old_a age._n for_o young_a man_n be_v strong_a and_o intemperate_a old_a man_n temperate_a and_o cowardly_a so_o that_o to_o speak_v in_o a_o word_n whatever_o youth_n and_o age_n divide_v apart_o between_o they_o as_o to_o what_o be_v profitable_a that_o middle_a age_n enjoy_v entire_a where_o they_o exceed_v or_o be_v defective_a middle_a age_n observe_v the_o medium_fw-la and_o the_o moderate_a now_o the_o body_n be_v in_o its_o full_a vigour_n from_o thirty_o to_o five_o and_o thirty_o the_o soul_n from_o thirty_o to_o nine_o and_o forty_o and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o three_o age_n of_o man._n chap._n xv._n of_o the_o humour_n of_o noble_a men._n as_o to_o the_o humour_n of_o noble_a man_n most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v most_o covetous_a of_o honour_n who_o possess_v it_o for_o all_o man_n desire_v to_o add_v to_o the_o heap_n which_o they_o have_v now_o nobility_n be_v the_o honour_n due_a to_o aucestry_n therefore_o noble_a man_n be_v apt_a to_o despise_v those_o who_o be_v like_o their_o progenitor_n for_o remote_a renown_n be_v more_o venerable_a than_o honour_n new_o get_v and_o more_o fit_a to_o be_v boast_v of_o now_o noble_a proceed_v from_o the_o virtue_n of_o lineage_n generous_a be_v that_o which_o do_v not_o degenerate_a from_o nature_n which_o do_v not_o frequent_o happen_v to_o the_o noble_a but_o sometime_o they_o become_v person_n of_o mean_a and_o abject_a spirit_n for_o there_o be_v a_o fertility_n in_o the_o progeny_n of_o man_n as_o in_o the_o product_n of_o the_o earth_n sometime_o a_o fertile_a stock_n bear_v a_o race_n of_o illustrions_n person_n but_o then_o the_o stock_n be_v wear_v out_o the_o fruit_n degenerate_v and_o many_o time_n the_o offspring_n of_o sublime_a ancestry_n corrupt_v into_o cruelty_n and_o insaneness_n like_o those_o that_o descend_v from_o alcibiades_n and_o dionysius_n and_o mild_a genius_n sink_n into_o sloth_n and_o effeminacy_n like_o the_o descendant_n from_o conon_n pericles_n and_o sorates_n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o humonr_n of_o the_o rich._n the_o humour_n that_o attend_v upon_o the_o rich_a be_v easy_a to_o be_v discern_v by_o all_o men._n for_o they_o be_v contumelious_a and_o excessive_o proud_a as_o be_v swell_v up_o with_o their_o wealth_n as_o if_o they_o look_v upon_o themselves_o to_o enjoy_v all_o the_o happiness_n in_o the_o world_n for_o wealth_n be_v a_o price_n whereby_o to_o value_v other_o men._n 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