Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
cause_n day_n great_a know_v 2,521 5 3.4978 3 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A53064 CCXI sociable letters written by the thrice noble, illustrious, and excellent princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle. Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674. 1664 (1664) Wing N872; ESTC R33623 211,049 486

There are 9 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

they_o fall_v upon_o i_o not_o with_o blow_n but_o with_o word_n and_o their_o tongue_n as_o their_o sword_n do_v endeavour_n to_o wound_v i_o wherefore_o i_o perceive_v my_o own_o folly_n of_o unnecessary_a speak_v and_o be_v sorry_a for_o the_o indiscretion_n become_v as_o silent_a as_o if_o i_o have_v be_v dead_a only_o i_o do_v move_v to_o show_v i_o be_v alive_a for_o i_o take_v a_o silent_a leave_n as_o with_o a_o curtsy_n and_o come_v away_o and_o it_o have_v so_o fright_v i_o as_o i_o shall_v not_o hasty_o go_v to_o a_o gossiping-meeting_n again_o like_v as_o those_o that_o become_v coward_n at_o the_o roar_a noise_n of_o cannon_n so_o i_o at_o the_o scold_a voice_n of_o woman_n but_o well_o may_v one_o woman_n be_v afraid_a of_o many_o woman_n whenas_o one_o man_n will_v be_v afraid_a of_o another_o man_n and_o so_o leave_v you_o to_o rejoice_v as_o i_o know_v you_o will_v at_o my_o safe_a deliverance_n or_o escape_n i_o rest_v madam_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n civ_o madam_n i_o do_v not_o wonder_v that_o mrs._n s._n p._n shall_v report_n she_o be_v the_o cause_n or_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o match_n betwixt_o your_o noble_a husband_n and_o you_o although_o she_o know_v nothing_o of_o your_o affection_n or_o intention_n of_o marriage_n until_o the_o very_a day_n you_o be_v contract_v but_o she_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v pardon_v because_o she_o be_v poor_a and_o inferior_a to_o so_o great_a a_o person_n as_o your_o ladyship_n and_o a_o lie_n in_o that_o case_n and_o brag_v of_o that_o honour_n may_v advantage_n she_o very_o much_o as_o i_o believe_v it_o have_v do_v for_o other_o hear_v and_o believe_v what_o she_o report_v because_o she_o be_v a_o attendant_n and_o follower_n of_o your_o ladyship_n it_o make_v all_o the_o young_a man_n and_o woman_n flock_v to_o she_o to_o get_v they_o husband_n and_o wife_n think_v she_o a_o fortunate_a and_o powerful_a woman_n that_o can_v bring_v such_o great_a person_n as_o you_o and_o your_o noble_a husband_n to_o meet_v love_n and_o marry_o wherefore_o person_n of_o a_o low_a degree_n perhaps_o she_o may_v dispose_v of_o as_o she_o please_v and_o by_o make_v of_o match_n gain_n on_o both_o side_n for_o woman_n do_v fee_n she_o to_o get_v they_o husband_n and_o man_n to_o get_v they_o rich_a wife_n so_o as_o she_o be_v become_v the_o huckster_n or_o broker_n of_o males_n and_o female_n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o she_o cousin_n they_o sometime_o so_o that_o they_o do_v not_o always_o find_v their_o market_n or_o ware_n so_o rich_a or_o good_a as_o she_o pretend_v they_o be_v indeed_o she_o be_v a_o matrimonial_a bawd_n and_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o she_o do_v as_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o other_o bawd_n who_o many_o time_n give_v break_v maid_n for_o pure_a virgin_n but_o if_o she_o deal_v honest_o one_o may_v wish_v she_o to_o thrive_v by_o her_o trade_n for_o marriage_n be_v honest_a and_o the_o procurer_n may_v be_v so_o too_o if_o they_o give_v true_a information_n of_o and_o to_o each_o person_n otherwise_o they_o be_v but_o cheat_n and_o bribe_n be_v great_a temptation_n to_o poverty_n but_o love_n beauty_n wit_n honour_n title_n and_o wealth_n need_v no_o procurer_n every_o one_o be_v sufficient_a to_o match_v itself_o wherefore_o your_o ladyship_n and_o your_o noble_a husband_n who_o have_v all_o those_o have_v no_o use_n of_o any_o other_o but_o yourselves_o to_o join_v your_o affection_n which_o produce_v a_o marriage_n and_o certain_o your_o marriage_n be_v design_v by_o nature_n and_o decree_v in_o heaven_n to_o which_o divine_a angel_n be_v witness_n and_o the_o invisible_a bridal_a guest_n to_o bless_v and_o rejoice_v at_o your_o union_n and_o nuptial_n which_o make_v you_o both_o so_o happy_a which_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o madam_n your_o faithful_a fr._n and_o s._n cv_o madam_n here_o be_v some_o lady_n to_o visit_v i_o among_o the_o rest_n there_o be_v one_o so_o very_o fair_a as_o i_o never_o see_v the_o like_a but_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o that_o be_v all_o which_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v in_o she_o and_o mrs._n f._n w._n who_o you_o know_v be_v a_o salt_n speaker_n say_v that_o her_o wit_n be_v like_o her_o complexion_n weak_a and_o faint_a repeat_v the_o old_a proverb_n fair_a and_o foolish_a and_o then_o she_o sing_v a_o line_n of_o a_o old_a song_n oh_o the_o lovely_a brown_n as_o it_o be_v how_o it_o shame_v the_o lily_n i_o tell_v she_o she_o speak_v out_o of_o envy_n she_o say_v no_o for_o fair_a woman_n be_v seldom_o handsome_a i_o say_v that_o the_o usual_a say_v be_v that_o black_a man_n like_v and_o love_v fair_a woman_n best_o she_o answer_v that_o then_o black_a man_n be_v as_o foolish_a as_o fair_a woman_n thus_o you_o may_v know_v how_o one_o woman_n be_v apt_a to_o dispraise_v another_o for_o have_v she_o be_v either_o brown_a or_o black_a although_o very_o well_o favour_v yet_o it_o be_v likely_a she_o will_v have_v say_v somewhat_o to_o her_o prejudice_n for_o our_o sex_n love_v or_o approve_v not_o any_o other_o which_o be_v eminent_a either_o for_o wit_n beauty_n favour_n behaviour_n or_o virtue_n but_o leave_v mrs._n t._n w._n to_o her_o envy_n opinion_n or_o fancy_n and_o the_o beauty_n of_o mrs._n e._n d._n to_o admiration_n i_o rest_v madam_n your_o faithful_a fr._n and_o s._n cvi_o madam_n i_o know_v not_o whether_o i_o shall_v give_v you_o thanks_o for_o the_o present_a of_o fruit_n you_o send_v i_o by_o which_o present_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o tell_v you_o you_o do_v tempt_v i_o to_o eat_v a_o forbid_v fruit_n as_o the_o serpent_n in_o paradise_n do_v our_o great_a grandmother_n eve_n for_o though_o i_o be_v not_o forbid_v to_o eat_v of_o that_o fruit_n by_o god_n yet_o nature_n do_v forbid_v i_o say_v i_o shall_v be_v cast_v from_o health_n into_o sickness_n and_o be_v condemn_v to_o the_o painful_a labour_n of_o physic_n but_o it_o have_v give_v i_o knowledge_n as_o to_o know_v and_o perceive_v my_o own_o weakness_n both_o for_o constitution_n of_o body_n and_o reason_n of_o mind_n that_o it_o can_v not_o govern_v my_o appetite_n with_o temperance_n and_o i_o must_v have_v suffer_v the_o torment_n of_o a_o hot_a burn_a fever_n have_v not_o let_v blood_n save_v and_o redeem_v i_o there_o from_o thus_o madam_n your_o kind_a friendship_n have_v be_v a_o devil_n to_o i_o only_o you_o want_v a_o devil_n design_n which_o be_v a_o desire_n hurtful_a to_o deceive_v and_o you_o want_v the_o malice_n though_o not_o the_o evil_a effect_n but_o some_o may_v think_v this_o be_v a_o strange_a style_n or_o conversation_n of_o friendship_n as_o to_o call_v my_o friend_n a_o devil_n but_o my_o friend_n be_v of_o a_o divine_a nature_n and_o a_o godlike_a wisdom_n know_v that_o a_o evil_a effect_n may_v proceed_v from_o a_o good_a intention_n as_o her_o present_a show_n also_o she_o know_v that_o i_o her_o friend_n love_n and_o honour_n her_o intention_n though_o i_o rail_v and_o exclaim_v against_o the_o effect_n so_o that_o in_o the_o effect_n and_o intention_n of_o friendship_n we_o be_v as_o entire_a and_o love_a friend_n as_o ever_o we_o be_v neither_o do_v true_a friend_n take_v exception_n at_o word_n know_v their_o soul_n be_v so_o unite_v as_o not_o to_o be_v divide_v neither_o in_o life_n nor_o death_n but_o pray_v madam_n if_o you_o send_v i_o any_o more_o fruit_n send_v i_o good_a advice_n with_o it_o as_o to_o advise_v i_o not_o to_o eat_v so_o much_o as_o to_o make_v myself_o sick_a howsoever_o i_o will_v leave_v it_o to_o your_o better_a judgement_n and_o rest_n madam_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n cvii_o madam_n i_o be_o sorry_a to_o hear_v that_o mr._n c._n d._n be_v dead_a and_o for_o mr._n e._n a._n and_o r._n g._n who_o you_o say_v be_v very_o busy_a or_o rather_o troublesome_a to_o he_o in_o his_o sickness_n in_o persuade_v he_o to_o make_v his_o will_n and_o settle_v his_o estate_n i_o must_v confess_v i_o wonder_v they_o will_v intrude_v themselves_o into_o any_o man_n private_a affair_n unless_o they_o be_v desire_v or_o have_v any_o interest_n therein_o for_o though_o a_o honourable_a person_n will_v not_o deny_v his_o assistance_n where_o he_o can_v do_v a_o worthy_a service_n and_o be_v desire_v thereto_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o press_v his_o service_n for_o that_o be_v to_o disserve_v but_o to_o be_v forward_o officious_a and_o busy_a in_o a_o die_a man_n affair_n as_o in_o make_v or_o cause_v of_o make_v will_n or_o in_o advise_v and_o counsel_v a_o sick_a man_n in_o matter_n concern_v his_o estate_n or_o about_o debt_n legacy_n annuity_n or_o the_o like_a not_o be_v invite_v or_o desire_v thereunto_o by_o the_o sick_a person_n it_o look_v rather_o with_o
will_v endanger_v their_o miscarry_v again_o to_o redouble_v the_o charge_n there_o must_v be_v gossip_v not_o only_o with_o costly_a banquet_n at_o the_o christen_n and_o church_a but_o they_o have_v gossip_v all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o lying-in_n for_o then_o there_o be_v a_o more_o set_v or_o formal_a gossip_n than_o at_o other_o ordinary_a time_n but_o i_o fear_v that_o if_o this_o letter_n come_v to_o the_o view_n of_o our_o sex_n beside_o yourself_o they_o will_v throw_v more_o spiteful_a or_o angry_a word_n out_o of_o their_o mouth_n against_o i_o than_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n do_v hard_a stone_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n at_o saint_n stephan_n but_o the_o best_a be_v they_o can_v kill_v i_o with_o their_o reproach_n i_o speak_v but_o the_o truth_n of_o what_o i_o have_v observe_v among_o many_o of_o our_o sex_n wherefore_o pray_v madam_n help_v to_o defend_v i_o as_o be_v my_o friend_n and_o i_o you_o for_o i_o shall_v continue_v as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v madam_n your_o ladyship_n be_v most_o faithful_a and_o humble_a servant_n xciv_o madam_n it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o absence_n cool_v affection_n and_o presence_n heat_n they_o and_o long_a presence_n burn_v they_o up_o like_v as_o the_o sun_n the_o creature_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v cold_a in_o his_o absence_n warm_v with_o his_o presence_n and_o burn_v with_o his_o continuance_n but_o some_o affection_n live_v always_o as_o at_o the_o pole_n freeze_a and_o as_o in_o a_o twilight_n wherein_o they_o can_v never_o be_v see_v perfect_o and_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o man_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v like_o bear_n dull_a and_o ravenous_a which_o show_v that_o bear_n be_v of_o cold_a constitution_n live_v always_o in_o the_o cold_a climate_n for_o cold_a congeal_v the_o spirit_n thicken_v the_o skin_n stupefy_v the_o sense_n but_o sharpen_n the_o hungry_a appetite_n and_o different_a extreme_n for_o the_o most_o part_n meet_v in_o like_a effect_n for_o extreme_a heat_n exhale_v or_o exhaust_v the_o spirit_n dim_v or_o weaken_v the_o sense_n harden_v the_o skin_n and_o quicken_v the_o appetite_n of_o drought_n and_o burn_v and_o freeze_a be_v equal_o painful_a and_o the_o pain_n be_v somewhat_o alike_o as_o both_o pierce_v and_o prick_a as_o if_o cold_a and_o heat_n be_v sharp_o point_v but_o a_o hot_a love_n be_v better_a than_o a_o cold_a one_o although_o a_o cold_a love_n be_v likely_a to_o last_v long_o like_o those_o that_o live_v in_o hot_a country_n who_o be_v not_o half_a so_o long-lived_n as_o those_o that_o live_v in_o cold_a the_o reason_n be_v that_o the_o spirit_n exhale_v out_o of_o the_o body_n carry_v out_o life_n with_o they_o whereas_o the_o spirit_n be_v only_o congeal_v remain_v still_o within_o the_o body_n and_o life_n keep_v in_o and_o life_n with_o they_o for_o spirit_n be_v life_n but_o leave_v hot_a and_o cold_a love_n which_o be_v lukewarm_a i_o rest_v madam_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n xcv_o madam_n in_o your_o last_o letter_n you_o be_v please_v to_o let_v i_o know_v how_o brave_o the_o lady_n f._n o._n life_n both_o for_o rich_a clothe_n costly_a household-furniture_n and_o great_a equipage_n true_o for_o those_o that_o have_v a_o sufficient_a estate_n to_o maintain_v it_o and_o a_o noble_a title_n to_o countenance_v it_o it_o be_v very_o commendable_a and_o honourable_a to_o live_v in_o grandeur_n otherwise_o it_o be_v prodigal_a vain_a base_a and_o foolish_a prodigal_a to_o live_v beyond_o their_o mean_n or_o wealth_n vain_a to_o make_v a_o flutter_v show_n with_o the_o be_v of_o their_o estate_n base_a to_o usurp_v the_o grandeur_n of_o noble_a and_o princely_a title_n and_o foolish_a to_o make_v enemy_n through_o envy_n to_o their_o vanity_n to_o triumph_v on_o they_o in_o their_o poverty_n which_o poverty_n must_v of_o necessity_n follow_v their_o unnecessary_a waste_v if_o they_o have_v not_o a_o staple-stock_n so_o that_o they_o of_o necessity_n must_v break_v and_o become_v bankrupt_n in_o which_o condition_n they_o will_v be_v despise_v and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o they_o be_v envy_v for_o their_o vain_a bravery_n and_o hate_v for_o their_o base_a usurp_v grandeur_n the_o more_o they_o be_v scorn_v in_o their_o poverty_n and_o laugh_v at_o in_o their_o misery_n indeed_o it_o be_v a_o ridiculous_a sight_n to_o see_v any_o live_v above_o their_o wealth_n or_o dignity_n it_o be_v like_o mercenary_a stage-player_n that_o act_n the_o part_n of_o prince_n but_o none_o of_o the_o spectator_n give_v they_o the_o respect_n and_o honour_n due_a to_o great_a prince_n know_v they_o be_v but_o poor_a player_n and_o mean_a person_n but_o true_a noble_a person_n indeed_o as_o they_o will_v not_o quit_v any_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o their_o dignity_n so_o they_o will_v not_o usurp_v any_o thing_n that_o belong_v not_o to_o their_o title_n and_o when_o such_o person_n chance_v to_o fall_v into_o misery_n yet_o they_o fall_v not_o into_o scorn_n but_o pity_v and_o compassion_n will_v wait_v upon_o they_o or_o meet_v they_o with_o respect_n but_o in_o all_o condition_n degree_n and_o dignity_n it_o be_v better_a to_o live_v wise_o than_o brave_o and_o to_o live_v wise_o be_v to_o spend_v moderate_o to_o live_v plentiful_o easy_o peaceable_o pleasant_o and_o so_o happy_o to_o spend_v moderate_o be_v to_o keep_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o their_o estate_n not_o to_o go_v beyond_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o come_n in_o to_o live_v plentiful_o be_v to_o spend_v nothing_o vain_o nor_o to_o spare_v nothing_o useful_a or_o proper_a for_o their_o quality_n to_o live_v peaceable_o be_v to_o live_v private_o free_a from_o troublesome_a company_n as_o idle_a visitor_n and_o trencher-guest_n who_o censure_v every_o word_n or_o act_n to_o the_o worst_a intent_n and_o sense_n and_o slander_v every_o one_o that_o be_v better_a than_o themselves_o to_o live_v easy_o be_v to_o have_v their_o family_n in_o order_n and_o obedience_n and_o all_o their_o affair_n to_o be_v do_v methodical_o to_o live_v pleasant_o be_v to_o have_v such_o delight_n as_o the_o estate_n will_v afford_v they_o and_o such_o pastime_n as_o be_v agreeable_a to_o their_o humour_n and_o the_o company_n of_o sociable_a and_o conversable_a friend_n also_o to_o banish_v all_o perturb_a passion_n and_o extravagant_a appetite_n all_o which_o be_v to_o live_v wise_o as_o your_o ladyship_n do_v but_o whether_o the_o lady_n f._n o._n live_v wise_o i_o will_v leave_v to_o your_o ladyship_n judgement_n who_o dwell_v near_o she_o and_o i_o at_o a_o great_a distance_n although_o not_o from_o your_o ladyship_n for_o my_o thought_n and_o affection_n be_v always_o with_o you_o so_o as_o you_o be_v attend_v and_o wait_v on_o by_o the_o soul_n of_o madam_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o humble_a servant_n xcvi_o madam_n i_o wonder_v that_o sir_n f._n e._n shall_v turn_v his_o back_n to_o his_o enemy_n as_o you_o say_v you_o hear_v he_o do_v when_o heretofore_o he_o outfaced_n his_o enemy_n wherefore_o sure_o he_o either_o think_v those_o enemy_n he_o turn_v from_o their_o cause_n to_o be_v just_a or_o he_o have_v some_o burden_n upon_o his_o conscience_n that_o be_v unrepented_a of_o and_o know_v in_o himself_o he_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o die_v at_o that_o present_a endeavour_v to_o preserve_v his_o life_n by_o a_o flight_n or_o else_o he_o think_v he_o may_v do_v some_o great_a service_n if_o he_o preserve_v his_o life_n whereas_o in_o that_o fight_n he_o shall_v die_v unprofitable_o or_o else_o it_o be_v a_o panic_n fear_v that_o may_v seize_v sometime_o on_o man_n of_o great_a courage_n although_o true_a sober_a valiant_a man_n be_v seldom_o if_o ever_o seize_v with_o that_o fear_n by_o reason_n they_o never_o venture_v their_o life_n but_o for_o honour_n and_o honour_n forbid_v a_o maskered_a flight_n though_o not_o a_o noble_a retreat_n for_o it_o be_v as_o commendable_a to_o make_v a_o wise_a and_o honourable_a retreat_n as_o to_o fight_v a_o just_a quarrel_n but_o i_o have_v observe_v that_o as_o some_o be_v wise_a honest_a and_o valiant_a or_o rather_o courageous_a by_o fit_n so_o some_o be_v courageous_a and_o cowardly_a in_o several_a cause_n or_o case_n as_o for_o example_n some_o have_v courage_n to_o venture_v hang_v for_o rob_v or_o steal_v yet_o be_v afraid_a of_o a_o cudgel_n to_o fight_v although_o but_o at_o cuff_n other_o have_v courage_n to_o betray_v a_o friend_n but_o dare_v not_o assist_v or_o conceal_v a_o persecute_a friend_n other_o have_v courage_n to_o commit_v treason_n yet_o dare_v not_o fight_v a_o enemy_n and_o many_o the_o like_a also_o some_o be_v very_o courageous_a in_o a_o passion_n and_o mere_a coward_n when_o their_o passion_n be_v over_o also_o fear_n make_v some_o stout_a and_o courageous_a and_o other_o coward_n and_o so_o do_v drink_v and_o
world_n and_o view_v every_o corner_n and_o peirce_v into_o the_o very_a bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o sunlike_a mind_n be_v the_o light_n of_o their_o thought_n like_v as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o planet_n receive_v light_a from_o the_o sun_n so_o the_o thought_n from_o the_o mind_n and_o as_o the_o sun_n have_v heat_n and_o light_n so_o have_v the_o mind_n reason_n and_o knowledge_n and_o as_o the_o sun_n inlivens_fw-la several_a creature_n so_o their_o mind_n conceive_v several_a cause_n and_o effect_n and_o create_v several_a fancy_n and_o as_o the_o sun_n show_v the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n of_o creature_n so_o the_o mind_n find_v and_o show_v the_o truth_n of_o thing_n but_o leave_v they_o to_o true_a knowledge_n wisdom_n wit_n and_o happiness_n i_o rest_v madam_n your_o faithful_a fr._n and_o s._n xv._n madam_n yesterday_o be_v the_o lord_n n._n w._n to_o visit_v i_o where_o among_o other_o discourse_n we_o talk_v of_o the_o lady_n t._n m._n no_o soon_o be_v her_o name_n mention_v but_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v rapt_v up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o descend_v to_o declare_v her_o praise_n and_o to_o repeat_v his_o expression_n they_o be_v so_o extraordinary_a as_o they_o will_v not_o easy_o go_v out_o of_o my_o memory_n so_o as_o you_o shall_v have_v they_o word_n for_o word_n first_o he_o say_v she_o be_v a_o lady_n fit_a to_o be_v the_o empress_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o though_o fortune_n have_v not_o give_v she_o a_o temporal_a imperial_a crown_n dignity_n and_o title_n as_o neither_o by_o inheritance_n victory_n nor_o choice_n nor_o have_v not_o advance_v she_o to_o a_o temporal_a imperial_a power_n nor_o place_v she_o on_o a_o temporal_a imperial_a throne_n nor_o hold_v she_o a_o temporal_a imperial_a sceptre_n yet_o she_o be_v crown_v at_o her_o birth_n the_o empress_n of_o her_o sex_n for_o though_o fortune_n have_v not_o crown_v her_o body_n yet_o nature_n have_v crown_v her_o soul_n with_o a_o celestial_a crown_n make_v of_o poetical_a flame_n instead_o of_o earthly_a gold_n that_o crown_n be_v the_o body_n and_o instead_o of_o diamond_n pearl_n and_o other_o precious_a stone_n set_v in_o golden_a crown_n her_o celestial_a crown_n be_v set_v with_o understanding_n judgement_n and_o wit_n also_o with_o clear_a distinguish_n oriental_a similizing_n and_o sparkle_a fancy_n a_o crown_n more_o glorious_a than_o ariadne_n crown_n of_o star_n and_o though_o she_o be_v not_o advance_v on_o a_o temporal_a imperial_a throne_n yet_o she_o be_v set_v high_a as_o on_o a_o throne_n of_o applause_n and_o though_o she_o possess_v not_o a_o temporal_a imperial_a power_n nor_o hold_v a_o temporal_a imperial_a sceptre_n yet_o she_o have_v a_o powerful_a persuasion_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o eloquence_n and_o though_o she_o be_v not_o adorn_v with_o imperial_a robe_n yet_o she_o be_v adorn_v with_o natural_a beauty_n and_o though_o she_o have_v not_o a_o temporal_a and_o imperial_a guard_n yet_o she_o be_v guard_v with_o virtue_n and_o though_o she_o be_v not_o attend_v wait_v and_o serve_v with_o and_o by_o temporal_a and_o imperial_a courtier_n yet_o she_o be_v attend_v wait_v on_o and_o serve_v by_o and_o with_o the_o sweet_a grace_n and_o her_o maid_n of_o honour_n be_v the_o muse_n and_o fame_n house_n be_v she_o magnificent_a palace_n thus_o be_v she_o royal_o bear_v and_o divine_o anoint_v or_o endue_v and_o celestial_o crown_v and_o may_v reign_v in_o the_o memory_n of_o every_o age_n and_o nation_n to_o the_o world_n end_n and_o not_o only_o reign_v but_o reign_v happy_o glorious_o and_o famous_o but_o when_o he_o have_v say_v what_o i_o have_v relate_v i_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o smile_n to_o hear_v such_o poetical_a commendation_n of_o a_o woman_n doubt_v none_o of_o our_o sex_n be_v worthy_a of_o such_o high_a and_o far-fetched_a praise_n he_o ask_v i_o why_o i_o smile_v i_o tell_v he_o i_o smile_v to_o observe_v how_o the_o passion_n of_o love_n have_v bribe_v his_o tongue_n he_o say_v he_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o partial_a bribe_n but_o justice_n have_v command_v his_o tongue_n to_o speak_v the_o truth_n i_o tell_v he_o i_o be_v glad_a to_o find_v at_o least_o to_o hear_v that_o there_o be_v justice_n in_o man_n and_o merit_n in_o woman_n as_o the_o one_o to_o praise_n the_o other_o to_o be_v praiseworthy_a but_o i_o pray_v he_o to_o give_v i_o leave_v or_o to_o pardon_v i_o if_o i_o tell_v he_o that_o his_o speech_n show_v or_o express_v he_o not_o a_o temporal_a and_o imperial_a courtier_n as_o to_o praise_v one_o lady_n to_o another_o and_o to_o give_v so_o many_o praise_n to_o a_o absent_a lady_n as_o to_o leave_v no_o praise_n for_o the_o present_a lady_n he_o pray_v i_o to_o pardon_v he_o that_o error_n and_o that_o hereafter_o he_o will_v always_o praise_v that_o lady_n he_o be_v present_a with_o but_o madam_n those_o praise_n give_v the_o lady_n t._n m._n have_v i_o be_v apt_a to_o envy_n it_o have_v turn_v i_o all_o into_o vinegar_n or_o dissolve_v i_o into_o vitriol_n but_o be_v unspotted_a and_o free_a from_o that_o speckled_a vice_n i_o be_o heighten_v with_o joy_n to_o hear_v any_o of_o our_o sex_n so_o celestial_a as_o to_o deserve_v a_o celestial_a praise_n and_o leave_v you_o to_o the_o same_o joy_n i_o rest_v madam_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n xvi_o madam_n i_o hope_v i_o have_v give_v the_o lady_n d._n a._n no_o cause_n to_o believe_v i_o be_o not_o her_o friend_n for_o though_o she_o have_v be_v of_o ps._n and_o i_o of_o ks._n side_n yet_o i_o know_v no_o reason_n why_o that_o shall_v make_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o we_o as_o to_o make_v we_o enemy_n no_o more_o than_o case_n of_o conscience_n in_o religion_n for_o one_o may_v be_v my_o very_a good_a friend_n and_o yet_o not_o of_o my_o opinion_n every_o one_o conscience_n in_o religion_n be_v betwixt_o god_n and_o themselves_o and_o it_o belong_v to_o none_o other_o it_o be_v true_a i_o shall_v be_v glad_a my_o friend_n be_v of_o my_o opinion_n or_o if_o i_o think_v my_o friend_n opinion_n be_v better_a than_o i_o i_o will_v be_v of_o the_o same_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o breach_n of_o friendship_n if_o our_o opinion_n be_v different_a since_o god_n be_v only_o to_o be_v the_o judge_n and_o as_o for_o the_o matter_n of_o government_n we_o woman_n understand_v they_o not_o yet_o if_o we_o do_v we_o be_v exclude_v from_o intermeddle_v therewith_o and_o almost_o from_o be_v subject_n thereto_o we_o be_v not_o tie_v nor_o bind_v to_o state_n or_o crown_n we_o be_v free_a not_o swear_v to_o allegiance_n nor_o do_v we_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n we_o be_v not_o make_v citizen_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n we_o hold_v no_o office_n nor_o bear_v we_o any_o authority_n therein_o we_o be_v account_v neither_o useful_a in_o peace_n nor_o serviceable_a in_o war_n and_o if_o we_o be_v not_o citizen_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n i_o know_v no_o reason_n we_o shall_v be_v subject_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v we_o be_v no_o subject_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o our_o husband_n and_o not_o always_o to_o they_o for_o sometime_o we_o usurp_v their_o authority_n or_o else_o by_o flattery_n we_o get_v their_o good_a will_n to_o govern_v but_o if_o nature_n have_v not_o befriend_v we_o with_o beauty_n and_o other_o good_a grace_n to_o help_v we_o to_o insinuate_v ourselves_o into_o man_n affection_n we_o shall_v have_v be_v more_o enslave_v than_o any_o other_o of_o nature_n be_v creature_n she_o have_v make_v but_o nature_n be_v thank_v she_o have_v be_v so_o bountiful_a to_o we_o as_o we_o often_o enslave_v man_n than_o man_n enslave_v we_o they_o seem_v to_o govern_v the_o world_n but_o we_o real_o govern_v the_o world_n in_o that_o we_o govern_v man_n for_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o be_v not_o govern_v by_o a_o woman_n more_o or_o less_o none_o unless_o some_o dull_a stoic_a or_o a_o old_a miserable_a usurer_n or_o a_o cold_a old_a wither_a bachelor_n or_o a_o half-starved_a hermit_n and_o such_o like_a person_n which_o be_v but_o here_o and_o there_o one_o and_o not_o only_o wife_n and_o mistress_n have_v prevalent_a power_n with_o man_n but_o mother_n daughter_n sister_n aunt_n cousin_n nay_o maid-servant_n have_v many_o time_n a_o persuasive_a power_n with_o their_o master_n and_o a_o landlady_n with_o her_o lodger_n or_o a_o she-hostess_n with_o her_o he-guest_n yet_o man_n will_v not_o believe_v this_o and_o it_o be_v the_o better_a for_o we_o for_o by_o that_o we_o govern_v as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o insensible_a power_n so_o as_o man_n perceive_v not_o how_o they_o be_v lead_v guide_v and_o rule_v by_o the_o feminine_a sex_n but_o howsoever_o madam_n the_o disturbance_n in_o
this_o country_n have_v make_v no_o breach_n of_o friendship_n betwixt_o we_o for_o though_o there_o have_v be_v a_o civil_a war_n in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o a_o general_a war_n among_o the_o man_n yet_o there_o have_v be_v none_o among_o the_o woman_n they_o have_v not_o fight_v pitch_v battle_n and_o if_o they_o have_v there_o have_v be_v no_o particular_a quarrel_n betwixt_o she_o and_o i_o for_o her_o ladyship_n be_v the_o same_o in_o my_o affection_n as_o if_o the_o kingdom_n have_v be_v in_o a_o calm_a peace_n in_o which_o friendship_n i_o shall_v always_o remain_v she_o as_o also_o your_o ladyship_n most_o humble_a and_o devote_v s._n xvii_o madam_n the_o pure_a lady_n or_o lady_n puritan_n be_v so_o godly_a as_o to_o follow_v all_o those_o minister_n she_o think_v be_v call_v and_o choose_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n whereas_o those_o minister_n preach_v more_o their_o own_o word_n than_o god_n for_o they_o interpret_v the_o scripture_n to_o their_o own_o sense_n or_o rather_o to_o their_o factious_a humour_n and_o design_n and_o after_o their_o sermon_n their_o female_a flock_n gossip_v scripture_n visit_v each_o other_o to_o confer_v note_n and_o make_v repetition_n of_o the_o sermon_n as_o also_o to_o explain_v and_o expound_v they_o for_o first_o the_o minister_n expound_v the_o scripture_n and_o then_o the_o women-hearer_n expound_v the_o sermon_n so_o that_o there_o be_v expounding_n upon_o expounding_n and_o preach_v upon_o preach_v insomuch_o as_o they_o make_v such_o a_o medley_n or_o hash_fw-mi of_o the_o scripture_n as_o certain_o the_o right_a and_o truth_n be_v so_o hide_a and_o obscure_v that_o none_o can_v find_v it_o and_o sure_o the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o they_o talk_v so_o much_o of_o know_v not_o what_o they_o mean_v or_o preach_v be_v so_o much_o and_o such_o nonsense_n in_o their_o sermon_n as_o god_n himself_o can_v turn_v to_o sense_n but_o howsoever_o it_o work_v on_o some_o to_o a_o good_a effect_n and_o cause_n as_o much_o devotion_n among_o many_o as_o if_o they_o preach_v learned_o eloquent_o and_o interpret_v right_o and_o to_o the_o true_a sense_n &_o meaning_n for_o many_o sorrowful_a &_o penitent_a tear_n be_v shed_v but_o whether_o they_o be_v bottle_a up_o in_o heaven_n i_o know_v not_o certain_o marry_o magdalen_n can_v not_o weep_v fast_o for_o the_o time_n or_o fetch_v deep_a sigh_n or_o strong_a groan_n for_o her_o sin_n than_o they_o do_v which_o show_v that_o they_o have_v be_v grievous_a sinner_n but_o whether_o their_o sin_n be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_a as_o she_o be_v i_o can_v tell_v and_o i_o think_v they_o will_v not_o confess_v for_o confession_n they_o account_v popish_a but_o true_o and_o very_o the_o lady_n puritan_n who_o have_v be_v to_o visit_v i_o this_o afternoon_n have_v so_o tire_v i_o with_o her_o preach_a discourse_n as_o i_o think_v i_o shall_v not_o recover_v my_o weary_a spirit_n and_o deafen_a ear_n this_o two_o day_n unless_o a_o quiet_a sleep_n cure_v i_o nay_o she_o have_v so_o fill_v my_o head_n with_o word_n as_o i_o doubt_v it_o will_v hinder_v my_o silent_a repose_n howsoever_o i_o will_v try_v and_o so_o take_v my_o leave_n as_o go_v to_o bed_n i_o rest_v madam_n your_o faithful_a fr._n and_o s._n xviii_o madam_n i_o observe_v there_o be_v a_o emulation_n between_o the_o lord_n v._o a._n and_o the_o lord_n g._n v._o for_o worth_n and_o merit_n strive_v which_o shall_v excel_v each_o other_o in_o virtue_n noble_a quality_n practicable_a art_n learned_a science_n witty_a poetry_n and_o the_o like_a as_o for_o justice_n temperance_n valour_n fortitude_n generosity_n gratitude_n fidelity_n and_o loyalty_n as_o also_o for_o courtesy_n civility_n and_o obligement_n for_o wise_a forecast_v prudent_a management_n industrious_a ingenuity_n noble_a command_n and_o honest_a and_o conformable_a obedience_n likewise_o for_o graceful_a behaviour_n and_o handsome_a demeanour_n also_o for_o fence_v ride_v vault_a wrestle_a and_o the_o like_a for_o proper_a and_o fit_a science_n for_o noble_a person_n to_o be_v learn_v and_o know_v as_o fortification_n navigation_n astronomy_n cosmography_n architecture_n music_n and_o history_n and_o for_o wit_n as_o scene_n song_n poem_n and_o the_o like_a and_o this_o emulation_n make_v they_o admire_v love_n respect_n and_o praise_v each_o other_o and_o watch_v all_o opportunity_n to_o oblige_v each_o other_o think_v and_o esteem_v it_o a_o happiness_n so_o to_o do_v for_o the_o effect_n of_o emulation_n be_v quite_o different_a from_o the_o effect_n of_o envy_n for_o envy_n be_v full_a of_o dispraise_n and_o detraction_n either_o covert_o or_o open_o and_o watch_v all_o opportunity_n to_o do_v mischief_n and_o to_o obscure_v the_o beauty_n of_o virtue_n and_o the_o grace_n and_o become_a demeanour_n of_o virtuosoe_n whereas_o emulation_n rejoice_v when_o virtue_n be_v visible_o see_v and_o just_o praise_v and_o virtuosoe_n high_o commend_v indeed_o emulation_n dwell_v with_o the_o worthy_a person_n envy_n with_o the_o base_a but_o madam_n it_o be_v a_o wonder_n in_o a_o age_n so_o base_o bad_a there_o shall_v be_v two_o person_n so_o noble_o good_a when_o most_o man_n spend_v their_o time_n so_o idle_o vain_a that_o they_o shall_v spend_v their_o time_n so_o ingenious_o prudent_a when_o vice_n be_v advance_v and_o virtue_n disgrace_v that_o they_o shall_v shall_fw-ge shun_v that_o advancement_n and_o embrace_v virtue_n when_o treason_n be_v reward_v and_o loyalty_n punish_v that_o they_o shall_v loyal_o suffer_v and_o not_o base_o betray_v when_o flattery_n be_v hear_v and_o truth_n reject_v that_o they_o shall_v choose_v to_o be_v silent_a or_o speak_v what_o they_o think_v they_o covet_v not_o office_n authority_n and_o wealth_n nor_o do_v they_o ambitious_o strive_v to_o command_v but_o when_o they_o be_v employ_v they_o do_v not_o grow_v proud_a with_o their_o authority_n and_o place_n nor_o rich_a by_o take_v bribe_n nor_o do_v they_o partial_o favour_v their_o friend_n nor_o be_v they_o unjust_a to_o their_o foe_n they_o use_v no_o malice_n nor_o favour_n but_o be_v upright_o and_o just_a and_o in_o their_o command_n in_o war_n or_o government_n in_o peace_n although_o they_o be_v careful_o strict_a they_o be_v not_o imperious_a nor_o cruel_a but_o in_o short_a they_o endeavour_v to_o serve_v their_o king_n loyal_o their_o country_n faithful_o and_o every_o particular_a man_n generous_o if_o it_o lie_v in_o their_o power_n but_o leave_v these_o two_o noble_n to_o their_o glorious_a emulating_n i_o rest_v madam_n your_o faithful_a fr._n &_o s._n xix_o madam_n as_o the_o emulation_n between_o the_o lord_n v._o a._n and_o the_o lord_n g._n v._o be_v commendable_a and_o worthy_a of_o great_a praise_n so_o the_o envy_n between_o the_o lord_n p._n r._n and_o the_o lord_n m._n a._n be_v discommendable_a and_o worthy_a to_o be_v condemn_v for_o they_o strive_v not_o to_o imitate_v equal_o or_o surpass_v each_o other_o for_o worth_n and_o merit_n for_o courtesy_n and_o civility_n for_o valour_n and_o generosity_n for_o learning_n and_o poetry_n but_o strive_v to_o imitate_v equal_o or_o surpass_v each_o other_o in_o expense_n and_o bravery_n for_o show_v and_o vain_a glory_n for_o office_n and_o honour_n for_o vice_n and_o vanity_n as_o which_o shall_v make_v more_o luxurious_a feast_n delicious_a banquet_n mask_v scene_n dance_v ball_n gay_a show_n as_o brave_a clothes_n gild_a coach_n lace_a livery_n many_o page_n lackey_n hackney_n horse_n and_o handsome_a mistress_n also_o they_o strive_v for_o court_n preferment_n each_o will_v have_v all_o office_n and_o honour_n although_o perchance_o neither_o can_v well_o discharge_v any_o one_o place_n or_o office_n wise_o if_o honest_o nor_o be_v worthy_a the_o least_o title_n they_o be_v ambitious_a of_o also_o they_o strive_v to_o be_v out-flattered_n which_o flatterer_n they_o maintain_v at_o great_a charge_n and_o to_o compass_v their_o each_o outstrip_v or_o out-reaching_a design_n they_o will_v crouch_v base_o flatter_v gross_o bribe_v liberal_o wait_v diligent_o watch_v careful_o and_o attend_v patient_o but_o i_o foresee_v their_o fate_n which_o be_v they_o will_v die_v despise_v beggar_n for_o if_o they_o get_v their_o design_n they_o will_v be_v loser_n for_o the_o bribe_n they_o give_v for_o they_o and_o their_o present_n and_o entertainment_n be_v more_o than_o their_o design_n be_v worth_a and_o more_o than_o they_o shall_v gain_v by_o they_o if_o get_v but_o if_o their_o design_n fail_v they_o they_o will_v be_v double_a loser_n beside_o the_o expense_n of_o their_o gay_a vanity_n so_o what_o with_o outbraving_a out-bribing_a and_o out-spending_a each_o other_o they_o will_v both_o be_v soon_o out_o of_o their_o estate_n for_o if_o they_o spend_v upon_o their_o stock_n or_o credit_n or_o both_o they_o will_v have_v nothing_o leave_v to_o spend_v and_o when_o they_o
last_o that_o the_o lady_n s_o p._n be_v to_o visit_v you_o where_o among_o her_o other_o discourse_n she_o speak_v of_o i_o and_o be_v please_v to_o censure_n and_o condemn_v as_o to_o censure_v the_o cause_n and_o condemn_v the_o manner_n of_o my_o life_n say_v that_o i_o do_v either_o retire_v out_o of_o a_o fantastic_a humour_n or_o otherwise_o i_o be_v constrain_v in_o not_o have_v the_o liberty_n that_o usual_o other_o wife_n have_v to_o go_v abroad_o and_o receive_v what_o visitor_n they_o please_v but_o if_o she_o do_v but_o know_v the_o sweet_a pleasure_n and_o harmless_a delight_n i_o have_v by_o this_o retirement_n she_o will_v not_o have_v say_v what_o she_o do_v and_o to_o answer_v to_o what_o she_o say_v this_o course_n of_o life_n be_v by_o my_o own_o voluntary_a choice_n for_o i_o have_v liberty_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n or_o to_o go_v any_o where_o or_o to_o keep_v any_o company_n that_o discretion_n do_v allow_v and_o honour_n approve_v of_o and_o though_o i_o may_v err_v in_o my_o discretion_n yet_o not_o in_o case_n of_o honour_n for_o have_v i_o not_o only_a liberty_n but_o be_v persuade_v or_o entice_v by_o all_o the_o world_n allurement_n or_o be_v threaten_v with_o death_n to_o do_v or_o act_n any_o thing_n against_o honour_n or_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n or_o act_n honour_n do_v not_o approve_v of_o i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o nay_o i_o will_v die_v first_o but_o in_o that_o which_o be_v call_v honour_n be_v many_o ingrediency_n as_o justice_n chastity_n truth_n trust_v gratitude_n constancy_n and_o many_o the_o like_a next_o i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o a_o fantastic_a humour_n that_o i_o live_v so_o much_o retire_v which_o be_v to_o keep_v my_o house_n more_o than_o go_v abroad_o but_o out_o of_o self-love_n and_o not_o out_o of_o self-opinion_n and_o it_o be_v just_a and_o natural_a for_o any_o one_o to_o love_n himself_o wherefore_o for_o my_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n my_o ease_n and_o peace_n i_o live_v a_o retire_a life_n a_o home_n life_n free_a from_o the_o entanglement_n confuse_a clamour_n and_o rumble_a noise_n of_o the_o world_n for_o i_o by_o this_o retirement_n live_v in_o a_o calm_a silence_n wherein_o i_o have_v my_o contemplation_n free_a from_o disturbance_n and_o my_o mind_n live_v in_o peace_n and_o my_o thought_n in_o pleasure_n they_o sport_n and_o play_n they_o be_v not_o vex_v with_o care_n nor_o worldly_a desire_n they_o be_v not_o covetous_a of_o worldly_a wealth_n nor_o ambitious_a of_o empty_a title_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v catch_v with_o the_o bait_n of_o sensual_a pleasure_n or_o rather_o i_o may_v say_v sensual_a folly_n for_o they_o draw_v my_o sense_n to_o they_o and_o run_v not_o out_o to_o the_o sense_n they_o have_v no_o quarrel_v dispute_n among_o they_o they_o live_v friendly_a and_o sociable_o together_o their_o only_a delight_n be_v in_o their_o own_o pastime_n and_o harmless_a recreation_n and_o though_o i_o do_v not_o go_v personal_o to_o mask_n ball_n and_o play_n yet_o my_o thought_n entertain_v my_o mind_n with_o such_o pleasure_n for_o some_o of_o my_o thought_n make_v play_n and_o other_o act_n those_o play_n on_o the_o stage_n of_o imagination_n where_o my_o mind_n sit_v as_o a_o spectator_n thus_o my_o mind_n be_v entertain_v both_o with_o poet_n and_o player_n and_o take_v as_o much_o delight_n as_o augustus_n caesar_n do_v to_o have_v his_o maecenas_n the_o patron_n of_o poet_n sit_v and_o hear_v virgil_n and_o horace_n read_v their_o work_n unto_o they_o so_o my_o mind_n take_v delight_n in_o its_o dear_a maecenas_n which_o be_v contemplation_n and_o to_o have_v its_o poetical_a thought_n although_o not_o like_o virgil_n or_o horace_n yet_o such_o as_o they_o be_v it_o be_v please_v to_o have_v they_o repeat_v their_o poem_n and_o other_o work_v which_o they_o make_v and_o those_o my_o mind_n like_v best_a it_o send_v they_o forth_o to_o the_o sense_n to_o write_v they_o down_o and_o then_o to_o send_v they_o out_o to_o the_o public_a view_n of_o the_o world_n and_o many_o time_n the_o sense_n send_v in_o object_n to_o the_o mind_n who_o straight_o command_v his_o poetical_a thought_n to_o take_v they_o for_o plot_n of_o play_n or_o cause_v the_o grave_a philosophical_a thought_n to_o discourse_n of_o they_o or_o his_o oratorical_a thought_n to_o practise_v their_o eloquence_n on_o they_o or_o his_o critical_a thought_n to_o dispute_n and_o argue_v with_o they_o which_o do_v all_o their_o several_a discourse_n dispute_n argument_n poem_n play_n and_o the_o like_a make_v on_o those_o object_n be_v send_v back_o to_o the_o sense_n to_o write_v they_o down_o so_o that_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o thought_n employ_v the_o sense_n and_o the_o sense_n employ_v the_o mind_n and_o thought_n and_o thus_o i_o take_v as_o much_o pleasure_n within_o myself_o if_o not_o more_o as_o the_o lady_n s_o p._n do_v without_o herself_o indeed_o none_o enjoy_v true_o himself_o but_o those_o that_o live_v to_o themselves_o as_o i_o do_v and_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v a_o self-lover_n in_o a_o retire_a life_n than_o a_o self-seek_a in_o a_o wander_v humour_n like_o a_o vagabond_n for_o they_o go_v from_o place_n to_o place_n from_o one_o company_n to_o another_o and_o never_o be_v at_o rest_n in_o their_o mind_n nor_o body_n and_o how_o shall_v it_o be_v otherwise_o for_o they_o lose_v themselves_o in_o company_n and_o keep_v much_o company_n they_o know_v not_o where_o to_o find_v themselves_o for_o as_o for_o their_o dwelling-place_n they_o be_v sure_a to_o miss_v of_o themselves_o there_o but_o indeed_o they_o have_v no_o constant_a dwelling_n for_o go_v much_o abroad_o they_o dwell_v every_o where_o and_o yet_o to_o speak_v metaphorical_o no_o where_o but_o every_o one_o delight_n be_v different_a for_o the_o lady_n s_o p._n delight_n herself_o with_o other_o and_o i_o delight_v myself_o with_o myself_o some_o delight_n in_o trouble_n i_o delight_v in_o ease_n and_o certain_o much_o company_n and_o conversation_n can_v choose_v but_o be_v troublesome_a for_o in_o much_o company_n be_v many_o exception_n much_o envy_n much_o suspicion_n much_o detraction_n much_o faction_n much_o noise_n and_o much_o nonsense_n and_o it_o be_v impossible_a at_o least_o improbable_a for_o any_o particular_a person_n to_o please_v all_o the_o several_a company_n they_o come_v into_o or_o be_v visit_v by_o if_o the_o resort_v be_v many_o by_o reason_n every_o one_o have_v as_o different_a humour_n as_o face_n wherein_o some_o will_v be_v displease_v if_o other_o shall_v be_v please_v and_o most_o common_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o please_v all_o as_o none_o be_v please_v for_o if_o any_o particular_a person_n shall_v praise_v every_o one_o it_o will_v be_v think_v flattery_n if_o he_o shall_v praise_v none_o it_o will_v be_v conceive_v to_o be_v envy_n if_o he_o shall_v praise_v but_o some_o it_o will_v be_v judge_v to_o be_v partiality_n the_o like_a for_o discourse_n if_o one_o shall_v address_v his_o discourse_n to_o any_o one_o or_o to_o some_o more_o than_o to_o other_o it_o will_v be_v take_v as_o a_o disrespect_n if_o general_o to_o the_o whole_a company_n it_o will_v be_v account_v pride_n as_o take_v one_o self_n to_o be_v the_o only_a singular_a person_n that_o must_v have_v a_o general_n audience_n neither_o can_v any_o one_o person_n fit_v his_o discourse_n to_o every_o one_o humour_n fancy_n capacity_n understanding_n knowledge_n or_o delight_n nay_o most_o common_o whatsoever_o be_v speak_v be_v interpret_v to_o the_o worst_a sense_n at_o least_o contradict_v and_o when_o they_o be_v part_v their_o word_n or_o discourse_n be_v repeat_v to_o their_o disadvantage_n and_o comment_v on_o and_o interpret_v to_o a_o evil_a sense_n and_o if_o they_o say_v nothing_o or_o but_o little_a they_o be_v account_v illnatured_n or_o think_v fool_n and_o yet_o they_o love_v not_o to_o hear_v any_o one_o speak_v but_o themselves_o every_o one_o desire_n to_o be_v hear_v yet_o take_v it_o ill_o not_o to_o be_v speak_v to_o also_o if_o particular_a person_n make_v a_o entertainment_n if_o they_o invite_v not_o those_o they_o have_v no_o acquaintance_n with_o as_o well_o as_o those_o of_o their_o acquaintance_n if_o they_o be_v within_o the_o distance_n of_o come_v to_o the_o entertainment_n they_o take_v it_o for_o a_o affront_n but_o if_o they_o shall_v leave_v out_o any_o acquaintance_n it_o be_v a_o breach_n for_o ever_o and_o they_o become_v their_o enemy_n also_o if_o particular_a person_n be_v accoutre_v brave_o they_o be_v envy_v if_o they_o be_v attire_v in_o plain_a mean_a garment_n they_o be_v despise_v and_o if_o any_o woman_n be_v more_o beautiful_a than_o common_o the_o rest_n be_v if_o she_o appear_v to_o the_o world_n she_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v
the_o like_a also_o covetousness_n of_o wealth_n make_v more_o courageous_a than_o any_o thing_n or_o cause_n else_o for_o a_o army_n of_o soldier_n if_o they_o know_v they_o shall_v be_v enrich_v by_o the_o victory_n will_v fight_v without_o all_o fear_n nay_o so_o as_o to_o die_v every_o man_n but_o propose_v to_o they_o honour_n or_o their_o country_n safety_n or_o their_o king_n right_o and_o they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n will_v run_v away_o unless_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v hang_v for_o it_o and_o then_o perchance_o they_o may_v fight_v for_o life_n rather_o than_o run_v away_o to_o be_v sure_a to_o die_v for_o by_o stay_v there_o be_v some_o hope_n whereas_o by_o run_v away_o there_o be_v none_o but_o if_o they_o fear_v not_o to_o be_v catch_v they_o fly_n but_o the_o commander_n that_o fight_v more_o for_o honour_n than_o spoil_n most_o common_o stick_v to_o the_o fight_n fear_v a_o disgrace_n more_o than_o death_n and_o love_a fame_n more_o than_o life_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o general_o there_o be_v more_o coward_n than_o valiant_a man_n and_o more_o that_o have_v courage_n to_o be_v knave_n than_o to_o be_v honest_a man_n for_o it_o require_v both_o wisdom_n and_o valour_n to_o be_v true_o honest_a and_o upright_o just_a but_o few_o have_v that_o noble_a and_o prudent_a breed_n as_o to_o know_v what_o be_v true_o just_a honest_a and_o valiant_a insomuch_o as_o many_o commit_v error_n and_o crime_n and_o so_o be_v disgrace_v mere_o through_o ignorance_n whereas_o do_v they_o know_v and_o right_o understand_v the_o ground_n or_o principle_n of_o honesty_n and_o honour_n they_o will_v not_o hazard_v infamy_n but_o there_o be_v more_o that_o have_v not_o breed_n according_o to_o their_o nature_n than_o nature_n according_a to_o their_o breed_n for_o alas_o the_o world_n want_v good_a instructor_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o folly_n error_n fault_n and_o crime_n in_o man_n and_o their_o action_n but_o leave_v the_o generality_n i_o be_o sorry_a for_o the_o disgrace_n of_o sir_n f._n e._n although_o it_o may_v be_v hope_v he_o may_v recover_v himself_o out_o of_o this_o reproach_n by_o some_o eminent_a honourable_a and_o valiant_a action_n which_o will_v be_v a_o grave_a to_o bury_v this_o disgrace_n for_o there_o be_v way_n and_o mean_n for_o man_n to_o recover_v a_o lose_a honour_n but_o none_o for_o woman_n for_o if_o once_o they_o lose_v their_o honour_n it_o be_v lose_v for_o ever_o without_o redemption_n wherefore_o every_o one_o be_v to_o regard_v their_o own_o action_n but_o lest_o i_o shall_v commit_v a_o error_n or_o fault_n in_o tire_v you_o with_o so_o long_a a_o letter_n i_o rest_v madam_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n xcvii_o madam_n the_o lady_n g._n r._n and_o the_o lady_n a._n n._n in_o a_o visit_v meeting_n fall_v into_o a_o discourse_n of_o great_a prince_n and_o noble_a person_n where_o the_o lady_n g._n r._n say_v that_o great_a prince_n and_o noble_a person_n shall_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o grandeur_n in_o their_o behaviour_n habit_n discourse_n attendance_n life_n and_o renown_n as_o to_o their_o person_n garment_n speech_n ceremony_n action_n and_o fame_n according_a to_o their_o title_n birth_n and_o fortune_n nay_o say_v the_o lady_n a._n n._n not_o according_a to_o fortune_n for_o misfortune_n or_o ill_a fortune_n knock_n grandeur_n down_o and_o make_v it_o lie_v as_o dead_a also_o age_n do_v lessen_v it_o the_o lady_n g._n r._n say_v that_o true_a grandeur_n do_v ride_v in_o triumph_n upon_o misfortune_n back_o for_o though_o ill_a fortune_n may_v degrade_v noble_a person_n of_o wealth_n and_o poverty_n degrade_v they_o of_o ceremony_n yet_o the_o right_a grandeur_n of_o true_a noble_a person_n will_v appear_v through_o rag_n and_o their_o low_a condition_n like_a as_o the_o sun_n which_o though_o it_o can_v not_o shine_v clear_a and_o bright_a through_o thick_a black_a cloud_n yet_o it_o make_v day_n in_o that_o hemisphere_n it_o move_v in_o for_o a_o dark_a day_n be_v not_o night_n so_o although_o ill_a fortune_n may_v darken_v the_o grandeur_n of_o noble_a person_n yet_o it_o can_v benight_v it_o and_o as_o for_o age_n say_v she_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o lessen_v grandeur_n as_o it_o give_v it_o addition_n for_o true_a noble_a and_o heroic_a person_n their_o very_a shadow_n do_v appear_v with_o a_o majestical_a grandeur_n and_o their_o fame_n sound_v with_o a_o solemn_a renown_n both_o to_o beget_v respect_n reverence_n and_o honour_n in_o the_o eye_n ear_n and_o mind_n of_o all_o person_n in_o despite_n of_o fortune_n or_o time_n for_o grandeur_n say_v she_o live_v both_o in_o the_o ash_n and_o fame_n of_o noble_a worthy_a and_o gallant_a person_n but_o leave_v their_o discourse_n together_o with_o their_o visit_n i_o rest_v madam_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n xcviii_o madam_n i_o receive_v your_o letter_n which_o be_v write_v in_o so_o eloquent_a a_o style_n express_v such_o high_a praise_n that_o be_v i_o apt_a to_o be_v self-conceited_a i_o shall_v have_v become_v so_o proud_a upon_o read_v it_o as_o i_o shall_v have_v deny_v myself_o think_v myself_o not_o to_o be_v the_o same_o i_o be_o nay_o so_o far_o i_o be_v already_o to_o this_o pride_n and_o self-denial_n that_o i_o have_v a_o better_a opinion_n of_o myself_o whilst_o i_o be_v read_v your_o letter_n than_o usual_o i_o have_v but_o with_o return_v thought_n i_o find_v myself_o the_o same_o i_o be_o and_o that_o your_o praise_n do_v proceed_v mere_o from_o your_o civil_a respect_n and_o great_a affection_n and_o not_o from_o any_o merit_n in_o i_o to_o deserve_v it_o wherefore_o my_o obligation_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o i_o do_v less_o merit_v they_o which_o obligation_n shall_v always_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o madam_n your_o most_o humble_a and_o faithful_a servant_n xcix_o madam_n i_o hear_v there_o be_v many_o noble_a lord_n with_o their_o lady_n go_v into_o f._n which_o show_v that_o in_o this_o age_n there_o be_v many_o kind_a husband_n for_o usual_o when_o husband_n travel_v they_o leave_v their_o wife_n behind_o at_o least_o think_v they_o to_o be_v a_o trouble_n on_o their_o journey_n and_o count_v their_o trouble_n to_o be_v more_o than_o the_o pleasure_n of_o their_o company_n they_o be_v leave_v at_o home_o but_o i_o believe_v this_o mode-travelling_a be_v only_o in_o this_o and_o not_o in_o other_o nation_n for_o our_o countryman_n make_v kind_a husband_n than_o man_n of_o other_o nation_n but_o since_o our_o war_n some_o be_v necessitate_v and_o force_v to_o travel_v into_o foreign_a country_n be_v banish_v out_o of_o their_o native_a country_n and_o the_o wife_n of_o banish_a man_n be_v force_v to_o travel_v to_o and_o from_o their_o husband_n to_o seek_v for_o mean_n and_o subsistence_n to_o maintain_v or_o relieve_v their_o necessitate_a life_n want_v meat_n to_o feed_v on_o and_o clothes_n to_o cover_v they_o yet_o be_v there_o not_o so_o many_o in_o this_o banish_a condition_n for_o number_n as_o for_o worth_n for_o they_o be_v most_o person_n of_o great_a quality_n or_o dignity_n and_o have_v great_a estate_n live_v former_o in_o great_a splendour_n and_o plenty_n and_o now_o in_o low_a despise_a poverty_n and_o cold_a charity_n which_o make_v their_o condition_n or_o fortune_n so_o much_o the_o more_o sad_a and_o lamentable_a only_o their_o soul_n and_o spirit_n be_v not_o according_a to_o their_o fortune_n for_o their_o noble_a soul_n and_o heroic_a spirit_n yield_v not_o to_o fortune_n slavery_n but_o they_o as_o conqueror_n ride_v triumph_v on_o proud_a fortune_n be_v back_o spur_v her_o side_n with_o scorn_n for_o though_o fortune_n may_v starve_v or_o enslave_v their_o body_n yet_o she_o can_v conquer_v their_o mind_n but_o in_o this_o age_n there_o be_v more_o woman_n that_o travel_v for_o fashion_n sake_n than_o out_o of_o want_v more_o that_o travel_v for_o breed_n then_o for_o bread_n for_o company_n than_o for_o necessity_n they_o spend_v more_o in_o unnecessary_a travel_n to_o see_v strange_a nation_n and_o man_n than_o other_o can_v get_v that_o travel_v to_o their_o own_o native_a country_n and_o near_a relation_n for_o these_o travel_v not_o for_o observation_n but_o subsistence_n they_o make_v not_o their_o journey_n frolic_v of_o mirth_n but_o weep_v departure_n their_o mind_n swim_v in_o trouble_a tear_n and_o be_v blow_v with_o sigh_n in_o their_o bodily_a bark_n whilst_o they_o be_v swim_v on_o the_o dangerous_a sea_n in_o bark_n or_o ship_n of_o wood_n blow_v by_o bluster_a wind_n they_o venture_v not_o life_n for_o sport_n and_o fashion_n but_o for_o love_n and_o charity_n indeed_o whereas_o other_o woman_n either_o for_o observation_n or_o fashion_n may_v with_o their_o father_n husband_n or_o son_n travel_v all_o the_o world_n over_o those_o woman_n
show_v the_o star_n to_o have_v more_o power_n and_o great_a influence_n to_o produce_v fool_n knave_n slave_n and_o beggar_n than_o wise_a just_a free_a and_o rich_a noble_a man_n and_o if_o the_o planet_n have_v no_o power_n over_o the_o fortune_n nor_o over_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n but_o over_o the_o body_n of_o man_n than_o the_o influence_n the_o soul_n have_v on_o the_o body_n will_v contradict_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o planet_n and_o the_o planet_n influence_n will_v contradict_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o as_o by_o their_o crossness_n the_o body_n will_v be_v perpetual_o torture_v and_o the_o mind_n disquiet_v and_o if_o the_o planet_n have_v a_o influence_n over_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n than_o we_o will_v be_v good_a and_o bad_a wicked_a and_o pious_a valiant_a and_o coward_n sick_a and_o well_o hungry_a and_o dry_a or_o otherwise_o have_v no_o appetite_n according_a as_o the_o planet_n please_v or_o according_a to_o their_o influence_n also_o all_o man_n will_v be_v good_a and_o bad_a sick_a and_o well_o wise_a and_o fool_n valiant_a and_o cowardly_a just_a at_o one_o time_n as_o the_o sign_n or_o influence_n be_v so_o that_o all_o man_n under_o the_o domination_n of_o such_o star_n or_o planet_n will_v be_v alike_o at_o one_o minute_n and_o if_o all_o man_n shall_v like_o or_o love_v one_o woman_n at_o one_o minute_n and_o time_n or_o all_o woman_n one_o man_n that_o be_v as_o many_o as_o see_v she_o or_o he_o that_o woman_n will_v have_v more_o servant_n and_o suitor_n than_o she_o can_v please_v or_o answer_v and_o the_o man_n more_o mistress_n than_o the_o great_a turk_n also_o if_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o planet_n thousand_o on_o a_o sudden_a will_v be_v inspire_v with_o poetical_a rapture_n and_o soon_o after_o be_v dull_a and_o stupid_a dolt_n whenas_o that_o influence_n change_v but_o i_o believe_v there_o be_v great_a influence_n from_o one_o nation_n on_o another_o according_a to_o interest_n strength_n and_o potency_n and_o so_o from_o one_o man_n to_o another_o according_a to_o interest_n power_n and_o authority_n than_o the_o star_n and_o planet_n have_v on_o several_a nation_n and_o several_a and_o particular_a man_n which_o produce_v great_a effect_n than_o the_o planet_n effect_n and_o influence_n can_v do_v not_o but_o that_o i_o believe_v the_o planet_n can_v work_v as_o sudden_a effect_n nay_o far_o sudden_a and_o immediate_a as_o we_o see_v by_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o heat_n and_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n but_o i_o believe_v that_o beauty_n and_o wit_n have_v a_o great_a influence_n upon_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o sense_n and_o appetite_n of_o the_o body_n than_o the_o star_n and_o why_o may_v not_o we_o think_v as_o well_o that_o the_o action_n especial_o the_o general_a action_n of_o man_n may_v have_v as_o great_a a_o influence_n or_o power_n over_o the_o star_n and_o planet_n as_o the_o star_n and_o planet_n be_v think_v to_o have_v over_o man_n for_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n to_o the_o contrary_a since_o they_o be_v fellow_n creature_n and_o not_o go_n but_o sure_o every_o several_a part_n and_o particle_n in_o nature_n have_v a_o influence_n on_o each_o other_o from_o which_o be_v produce_v several_a effect_n and_o effect_n have_v influence_n upon_o effect_n some_o on_o some_o and_o some_o on_o other_o or_o perchance_o they_o have_v all_o a_o work_a effect_n to_o each_o other_o as_o many_o grain_n of_o corn_n be_v ground_n for_o one_o loaf_n of_o bread_n many_o several_a material_n go_v to_o one_o house_n many_o several_a family_n to_o one_o commonwealth_n many_o several_a nation_n to_o one_o world_n and_o many_o several_a world_n to_o one_o universe_n thus_o madam_n i_o have_v obey_v your_o second_o command_n concern_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n and_o planet_n as_o i_o do_v your_o first_o but_o in_o this_o late_a discourse_n i_o seem_v to_o have_v no_o belief_n that_o the_o star_n have_v a_o influence_n over_o the_o body_n or_o mind_n no_o more_o than_o the_o body_n or_o mind_n have_v over_o the_o planet_n and_o so_o over_o fortune_n education_n law_n custom_n and_o the_o like_a whereas_o in_o my_o former_a letter_n i_o say_v they_o have_v over_o the_o body_n and_o be_v apt_a to_o believe_v they_o have_v also_o over_o the_o mind_n but_o since_o i_o write_v the_o former_a letter_n concern_v this_o subject_a i_o have_v think_v of_o it_o more_o than_o i_o have_v then_o and_o believe_v every_o creature_n have_v some_o influence_n to_o each_o other_o but_o i_o leave_v both_o letter_n and_o the_o opinion_n and_o argument_n write_v therein_o to_o your_o better_a judgement_n and_o rest_n madam_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n cxxxix_o madam_n i_o be_o sorry_a to_o hear_v that_o sir_n s._n k._n be_v so_o full_a of_o the_o dropsy_n as_o to_o be_v die_v indeed_o the_o dropsy_n be_v a_o disease_n that_o quench_v out_o the_o fire_n or_o flame_n of_o life_n as_o a_o torch_n candle_n or_o lamp_n have_v more_o water_n than_o radical_a oil_n or_o vital_a heat_n so_o that_o one_o may_v say_v those_o that_o be_v full_a of_o the_o dropsy_n have_v a_o river_n or_o sea_n in_o their_o body_n they_o be_v drown_v not_o with_o water_n without_o but_o within_o they_o it_o be_v a_o inward_a deluge_n and_o a_o dropsical_a body_n be_v like_o noah_n flood_n wherein_o the_o inward_a part_n be_v as_o the_o several_a nation_n and_o the_o animal_n spirit_n as_o the_o people_n drown_v therein_o but_o the_o soul_n as_o noah_n be_v save_v in_o the_o ark_n of_o heaven_n and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o bodily_a world_n again_o but_o leave_v this_o similize_n dropsy_n pro_fw-la 〈…〉_z m_o divers_a cause_n as_o sometime_o through_o 〈…〉_z ometimes_o through_o a_o hot_a and_o sometime_o through_o a_o cold_a cause_n some_o dropsy_n through_o a_o waste_a cause_n some_o through_o a_o obstructive_a and_o some_o through_o a_o superfluous_a cause_n in_o some_o the_o effect_n may_v be_v cure_a by_o alter_a or_o remove_v the_o cause_n in_o other_o the_o cause_n be_v essential_a not_o to_o be_v remove_v but_o by_o death_n and_o so_o not_o to_o be_v cure_a in_o life_n but_o whatsoever_o the_o cause_n be_v whether_o curable_a or_o incurable_a the_o best_a remedy_n either_o to_o prolong_v the_o life_n of_o the_o disease_a body_n or_o to_o cure_v those_o that_o be_v curable_a be_v to_o make_v issue_n which_o as_o sluice_n drain_n the_o water_n out_o of_o the_o body_n or_o so_o much_o as_o to_o keep_v it_o from_o overflow_a or_o they_o be_v like_o tap_n set_v to_o barrel_n full_a of_o liquor_n which_o run_v forth_o at_o the_o tap-hole_n but_o there_o must_v not_o only_o be_v one_o sluice_n or_o tap-hole_n but_o two_o or_o three_o to_o vent_v the_o superfluity_n of_o the_o water_n that_o come_v or_o be_v breed_v in_o the_o body_n it_o be_v true_a i_o have_v hear_v those_o that_o have_v issue_n say_v they_o be_v somewhat_o troublesome_a but_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o so_o troublesome_a as_o a_o swell_v unwieldy_a bulk_n or_o sick_a and_o indisposed_a body_n but_o by_o your_o letter_n i_o perceive_v that_o sir_n s._n ks._n body_n be_v so_o much_o overflow_v as_o it_o can_v be_v drain_v so_o soon_o as_o to_o save_o his_o life_n but_o it_o will_v be_v drown_v and_o overwhelm_v in_o the_o whirlpool_n of_o death_n and_o so_o leave_v his_o soul_n to_o god_n i_o rest_v madam_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n cxl_o madam_n you_o write_v in_o your_o last_o letter_n that_o the_o lady_n g._n d._n take_v cooling_n julip_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o cordial_n when_o she_o go_v to_o bed_n to_o digest_v crude_a humour_n but_o my_o reason_n say_v she_o be_v in_o a_o error_n as_o for_o example_n dry_v wood_n and_o wet_a wood_n or_o sear_v wood_n and_o green_n wood_n although_o there_o shall_v be_v put_v much_o fire_n to_o the_o green_a or_o wet_a wood_n it_o will_v not_o hasty_o burn_v nay_o such_o wood_n do_v often_o put_v out_o the_o fire_n than_o the_o fire_n do_v enkindle_v the_o wood_n for_o the_o moist_a vapour_n that_o issue_n or_o be_v draw_v forth_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n do_v destroy_v that_o heat_n that_o draw_v those_o vapour_n out_o whereas_o on_o the_o other_o side_n dry_v or_o sear_v wood_n when_o kindle_v and_o all_o of_o a_o fiery_a flame_n fling_v but_o a_o little_a water_n on_o it_o and_o it_o will_v quench_v out_o the_o flame_v fire_n the_o like_a be_v the_o body_n of_o mankind_n they_o be_v easy_a cool_v when_o inflame_v apply_v cooling_n liquor_n as_o julip_n ptisan_n barley_n water_n and_o the_o like_a than_o to_o heat_v they_o with_o cordial_n when_o they_o be_v full_a of_o raw_a crude_a and_o waterish_a humour_n
so_o my_o husband_n at_o the_o first_o read_v will_v so_o humour_v the_o sense_n and_o word_n of_o the_o work_n as_o if_o he_o himself_o have_v make_v and_o write_v it_o nay_o i_o have_v hear_v he_o read_v some_o work_n that_o have_v be_v but_o mean_a and_o plain_a piece_n so_o well_o as_o to_o give_v a_o grace_n to_o the_o author_n and_o to_o make_v his_o work_n sound_v harmonious_o like_v as_o a_o ill_a instrument_n well_o play_v on_o whereas_o other_o put_v rare_a instrument_n out_o of_o tune_n wherefore_o know_v the_o difference_n as_o what_o harmony_n or_o discord_n reading_n make_v i_o be_o so_o affect_v with_o fear_n of_o unskilful_a reader_n for_o my_o poor_a work_n as_o when_o i_o look_v upon_o they_o i_o can_v choose_v but_o mourn_v for_o their_o danger_n of_o disreputation_n yet_o to_o pacify_v my_o grief_n i_o imagine_v that_o every_o several_a person_n like_v his_o own_o way_n of_o read_v best_o and_o so_o will_v not_o dislike_n my_o write_n for_o want_v of_o well_o read_v but_o for_o fear_n i_o shall_v anger_v your_o patience_n to_o read_v so_o long_o a_o letter_n i_o take_v my_o leave_n and_o rest_n madam_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n clxxiv_o madam_n the_o lady_n f._n n._n and_o her_o pretty_a young_a daughter_n have_v the_o other_o day_n a_o quarrel_n insomuch_o as_o her_o mother_n intend_v to_o whip_v she_o but_o she_o dispute_v so_o well_o for_o herself_o as_o her_o mother_n forgive_v her_o fault_n and_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n be_v that_o she_o tell_v her_o mother_n she_o have_v rather_o be_v rack_v as_o a_o traitor_n than_o be_v whip_v as_o a_o slave_n although_o say_v she_o i_o have_v neither_o commit_v treason_n nor_o deserve_v thraldom_n or_o slavery_n beside_o say_v she_o i_o be_o ten_o year_n of_o age_n too_o old_a to_o be_v whip_v almost_o old_a enough_o for_o a_o husband_n but_o whilst_o the_o daughter_n and_o mother_n be_v dispute_v in_o come_v the_o father_n and_o sir_n w._n s._n who_o find_v she_o weep_v but_o they_o comfort_v she_o say_v they_o come_v purposely_o to_o save_o she_o she_o tell_v they_o that_o as_o long_o as_o she_o be_v in_o her_o mother_n power_n she_o be_v subject_a to_o be_v whip_v sir_n w._n s._n ask_v she_o if_o she_o will_v live_v with_o he_o since_o she_o be_v displease_v with_o her_o mother_n she_o say_v yes_o if_o he_o please_v to_o take_v she_o but_o her_o father_n say_v he_o will_v not_o agree_v to_o that_o unless_o he_o will_v make_v she_o his_o wife_n sir_n w._n s._n say_v she_o be_v too_o young_a for_o a_o wife_n the_o father_n tell_v he_o that_o three_o or_o four_o year_n will_v make_v her_o old_a enough_o he_o say_v not_o for_o he_o for_o he_o will_v neither_o be_v a_o nurse_n nor_o a_o tutor_n for_o he_o know_v woman_n be_v not_o capable_a to_o be_v instruct_v until_o they_o be_v thirteen_o or_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o then_o they_o must_v have_v some_o time_n to_o learn_v seven_o year_n at_o least_o neither_o can_v they_o keep_v themselves_o as_o they_o ought_v but_o when_o i_o marry_o say_v he_o i_o will_v marry_v a_o wife_n of_o such_o a_o age_n as_o have_v be_v instruct_v both_o to_o know_v good_a and_o evil_a to_o know_v evil_a by_o relation_n and_o good_a by_o practice_n such_o a_o one_o as_o can_v be_v a_o companion_n and_o be_v not_o a_o nursling_n such_o a_o one_o as_o can_v converse_v rational_o and_o not_o one_o that_o can_v speak_v a_o witty_a word_n or_o two_o by_o chance_n as_o child_n do_v such_o a_o one_o as_o may_v bring_v i_o strong_a healthful_a child_n not_o child_n that_o will_v be_v child_n all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o life_n if_o they_o live_v as_o be_v infirm_a weak_a and_o sickly_a or_o else_o do_v die_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o from_o the_o womb_n go_v into_o the_o grave_a and_o to_o have_v a_o wife_n that_o be_v fit_a for_o breed_v and_o conversation_n she_o must_v be_v two_o or_o three_o and_o twenty_o at_o least_o the_o truth_n be_v say_v he_o i_o have_v rather_o marry_v a_o wife_n of_o four-score_n than_o of_o fourteen_o for_o i_o can_v take_v more_o content_a to_o admire_v antiquity_n or_o to_o listen_v to_o a_o age_a sibyl_n or_o read_v in_o a_o old_a chronicle_n than_o to_o play_n with_o a_o baby_n to_o listen_v to_o a_o parrot_n or_o to_o read_v the_o hornbook_n there_o be_v so_o much_o difference_n between_o youth_n and_o age_n but_o when_o i_o marry_o say_v he_o i_o will_v marry_v a_o wife_n that_o be_v near_a to_o my_o own_o age_n for_o if_o i_o marry_v a_o wife_n much_o young_a than_o myself_o i_o shall_v be_v jealous_a of_o she_o and_o if_o i_o marry_v one_o much_o old_a than_o myself_o my_o wife_n will_v be_v jealous_a of_o i_o so_o as_o we_o shall_v be_v unhappy_a either_o way_n beside_o in_o unequal_a age_n man_n and_o their_o wife_n be_v apt_a to_o upbraid_v one_o another_o age_n but_o when_o their_o age_n be_v equal_a neither_o have_v cause_n to_o dislike_n each_o other_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o equal_a age_n be_v equal_a love_n and_o fearless_a life_n as_o neither_o of_o they_o be_v jealous_a and_o if_o we_o have_v equal_a strength_n and_o constitution_n we_o shall_v not_o outlive_a one_o another_o long_o nor_o wish_v one_o another_o death_n nor_o grow_v weary_a of_o one_o another_o life_n but_o i_o will_v if_o you_o will_v consent_v keep_v your_o daughter_n as_o a_o baby_n or_o a_o toy_n for_o a_o closet_n but_o not_o take_v she_o for_o a_o wife_n to_o govern_v my_o house_n and_o family_n by_o my_o faith_n say_v her_o father_n she_o shall_v be_v no_o toy_n if_o i_o can_v help_v it_o but_o if_o you_o will_v take_v she_o for_o a_o wife_n i_o will_v give_v she_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n and_o if_o i_o have_v no_o more_o child_n i_o will_v double_v or_o treble_a it_o say_v sir_n w._n s._n i_o be_o content_a for_o though_o she_o be_v too_o young_a to_o govern_v my_o family_n i_o be_o old_a enough_o to_o dispose_v of_o her_o wealth_n and_o for_o society_n and_o conversation_n i_o know_v no_o better_a companion_n no_o better_a governor_n nor_o no_o better_a friend_n than_o money_n it_o be_v belove_v of_o every_o one_o but_o love_v no_o man_n so_o as_o i_o shall_v not_o fear_v money_n will_v cuckold_v i_o it_o will_v rather_o bawd_n for_o i_o and_o so_o for_o love_n to_o money_n i_o will_v take_v your_o daughter_n to_o wife_n whereat_o her_o father_n say_v he_o shall_v have_v she_o and_o so_o much_o money_n too_o and_o so_o leave_v they_o to_o conclude_v the_o match_n i_o rest_v madam_n your_o faithful_a fr._n and_o s._n clxxv_o madam_n in_o your_o last_o letter_n you_o advise_v i_o to_o write_v a_o book_n of_o oration_n but_o how_o shall_v i_o write_v oration_n who_o know_v no_o rule_n in_o rhetoric_n nor_o never_o go_v to_o school_n but_o only_o learned_a to_o read_v and_o write_v at_o home_n teach_v by_o a_o ancient_a decay_a gentlewoman_n who_o my_o mother_n keep_v for_o that_o purpose_n which_o my_o ill_a hand_n as_o the_o phrase_n be_v may_v sufficient_o witness_v yet_o howsoever_o to_o follow_v your_o advice_n i_o do_v try_v to_o write_v oration_n but_o i_o find_v i_o want_v wit_n eloquence_n and_o learn_v for_o such_o a_o work_n and_o though_o i_o have_v wit_n eloquence_n and_o learning_n i_o shall_v not_o find_v so_o many_o subject_n to_o write_v so_o many_o oration_n as_o will_v fill_v a_o book_n for_o oration_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v concern_v war_n peace_n and_o matter_n of_o state_n and_o business_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n all_o which_o i_o be_o not_o capable_a of_o as_o be_v a_o woman_n who_o have_v neither_o knowledge_n ability_n nor_o capacity_n in_o state_n affair_n and_o to_o speak_v in_o write_v of_o that_o i_o understand_v not_o will_v not_o be_v acceptable_a to_o my_o read_v auditor_n nevertheless_o to_o let_v you_o see_v how_o powerful_a your_o persuasion_n be_v with_o i_o i_o will_v send_v you_o those_o two_o or_o three_o oration_n i_o have_v write_v for_o a_o trial_n if_o you_o approve_v of_o they_o i_o will_v write_v as_o many_o as_o i_o can_v find_v subject_n to_o make_v oration_n of_o and_o if_o i_o can_v get_v so_o many_o as_o will_v make_v a_o book_n i_o will_v set_v they_o forth_o in_o print_n although_o i_o have_v no_o hope_n nor_o confidence_n in_o that_o work_n for_o i_o fear_v it_o will_v be_v lose_v labour_n and_o be_v time_n but_o i_o be_o in_o all_o time_n madam_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n clxxvi_o madam_n some_o lady_n the_o other_o day_n do_v visit_v i_o and_o in_o their_o discourse_n they_o speak_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o d._n the_o marquis_n of_o c._n
but_o in_o the_o pen_n i_o be_o write_v with_o so_o that_o i_o be_o but_o a_o cold_a writer_n nay_o the_o very_a thought_n seem_v to_o be_v freeze_v in_o my_o brain_n for_o they_o love_v very_o slow_o as_o if_o they_o be_v stupefy_v only_o my_o love_n to_o your_o ladyship_n keep_v warm_a in_o my_o heart_n indeed_o your_o love_n do_v help_v to_o maintain_v the_o fire_n of_o life_n i_o know_v not_o how_o cold_a it_o be_v at_o the_o pole_n for_o i_o never_o be_v there_o in_o person_n but_o in_o my_o imagination_n yet_o it_o can_v be_v cold_o there_o than_o it_o be_v here_o at_o this_o present_a time_n for_o my_o part_n i_o can_v almost_o think_v that_o this_o cold_a have_v travel_v from_o the_o pole_n hither_o but_o this_o thought_n of_o i_o will_v be_v contradict_v through_o two_o reason_n the_o one_o that_o cold_a move_v slow_o although_o to_o bring_v reason_n against_o reason_n it_o seem_v probable_a that_o cold_a be_v very_o quick_a for_o it_o catch_v every_o mankind_n by_o the_o finger_n and_o by_o the_o nose_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o come_v near_o they_o even_o as_o soon_o as_o burn_a fire_n will_v do_v and_o much_o soon_o the_o other_o reason_n be_v that_o cold_a in_o the_o long_a journey_n will_v get_v itself_o a_o heat_n and_o so_o be_v by_o the_o way_n but_o leave_v these_o reason_n though_o the_o sense_n know_v not_o from_o what_o place_n or_o part_n cold_n come_v or_o what_o it_o cause_n yet_o they_o know_v that_o we_o have_v here_o at_o this_o time_n cold_a with_o all_o its_o potent_a strength_n as_o a_o army_n of_o flake_n of_o snow_n with_o ammunition_n of_o hail_n for_o bullet_n and_o wind_n for_o powder_n also_o huge_a ship_n of_o ice_n which_o float_v in_o the_o main_a sea_n and_o stop_v up_o all_o the_o narrow_a river_n also_o cold_a and_o its_o army_n shoot_v forth_o the_o pierce_v dart_n which_o fly_v so_o thick_a and_o fast_o and_o be_v so_o sharp_a as_o they_o enter_v into_o every_o poor_a of_o the_o flesh_n of_o all_o animal_n creature_n whereby_o many_o animal_n be_v wound_v with_o numbness_n and_o die_v insensible_o although_o mankind_n bring_v what_o strength_n they_o can_v get_v against_o cold_a as_o a_o army_n of_o fur_n where_o every_o hair_n stand_v out_o like_o a_o squadron_n of_o pike_n to_o resist_v cold_a be_v assault_n and_o ammunition_n of_o coal_n serve_v for_o bullet_n and_o ash_n for_o powder_n with_o great_a log_n for_o cannon_n billet_n for_o musket_n and_o carbine_n brush_v faggot_n for_o pistol_n where_o the_o bellows_o as_o firelock_n make_v they_o fly_v up_o in_o a_o flame_n also_o great_a piece_n of_o beef_n for_o ship_n for_o man_n of_o war_n with_o cabbage_n for_o sail_n sausage_n for_o tackling_n carrot_n for_o gun_n and_o marrowbone_n for_o mast_n ballast_v with_o pepper_n and_o pitch_a or_o tar_v with_o mustard_n the_o card_n and_o needle_n be_v brew_v and_o neat_n tongue_n the_o steers-man_n cook_n beside_o many_o pinnace_n of_o pork_n mutton_n and_o veal_n and_o fly_v boat_n which_o be_v turkey_n capon_n goose_n and_o the_o like_a all_o which_o swim_v in_o a_o large_a sea_n of_o wine_n beer_n and_o ale_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o we_o be_v beat_v into_o the_o chimney-corner_n and_o there_o we_o sit_v shake_v and_o tremble_v like_o a_o company_n of_o coward_n that_o dare_v not_o stir_v from_o their_o shelter_n and_o many_o in_o the_o sea-fight_n have_v be_v drown_v from_o whence_o some_o have_v be_v take_v up_o dead-drunk_a then_o carry_v and_o bury_v in_o a_o featherbed_n where_o after_o a_o long_a sleep_n they_o may_v have_v a_o resurrection_n but_o how_o they_o will_v be_v judge_v at_o that_o time_n they_o rise_v whether_o damn_v with_o censure_n or_o save_v by_o excuse_n i_o can_v tell_v thus_o madam_n i_o think_v it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o friend_n to_o give_v you_o a_o true_a relation_n of_o our_o cold_a condition_n but_o in_o all_o condition_n or_o extremity_n i_o shall_v always_o be_v madam_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o humble_a servant_n cxci_o madam_n if_o you_o be_v here_o in_o this_o city_n now_o all_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o street_n be_v cover_v with_o snow_n you_o will_v see_v the_o young_a man_n and_o their_o mistress_n ride_v in_o sled_n by_o torchlight_n the_o woman_n and_o the_o man_n dress_v antical_o as_o also_o their_o horse_n that_o draw_v their_o sled_n and_o then_o every_o sle_z have_v a_o fair_a lady_n at_o least_o to_o her_o lover_n think_v sit_v at_o one_o end_n of_o the_o sle_z dress_v with_o feather_n and_o rich_a clothes_n and_o her_o court_v servant_n like_o a_o coachman_n or_o rather_o a_o carter_n brave_o accoutre_v drive_v the_o horse_n with_o a_o whip_n which_o draw_v the_o sle_z upon_o the_o snow_n with_o a_o gallop_a pace_n whilst_o footman_n run_v with_o torch_n to_o light_v they_o but_o many_o of_o these_o lover_n not_o use_v to_o drive_v horse_n so_o often_o as_o court_v mistress_n for_o want_v of_o skill_n overturn_v the_o sle_z and_o so_o tumble_v down_o their_o mistress_n in_o the_o snow_n whereupon_o they_o be_v in_o a_o fright_a have_v take_v they_o up_o from_o that_o cold_a bed_n and_o then_o the_o mistress_n appear_v like_o a_o pale_a ghost_n or_o dead_a body_n in_o a_o wind_a sheet_n be_v all_o cover_a with_o white_a snow_n and_o the_o sle_z when_o the_o mistress_n be_v seat_v again_o instead_o of_o a_o triumphant_a chair_n seem_v like_o a_o virgin_n funeral_n hearse_n carry_v and_o bury_v by_o torchlight_n and_o her_o feather_n seem_v like_o a_o silver_n crown_n that_o usual_o be_v lay_v thereon_o also_o the_o sle_z be_v draw_v then_o in_o a_o slow_a funeral_n pace_n for_o fear_v of_o a_o second_o fall_n by_o this_o custom_n and_o practice_n you_o may_v know_v we_o have_v here_o recreation_n for_o every_o season_n of_o the_o year_n and_o as_o the_o old_a say_v be_v that_o pride_n in_o winter_n be_v never_o cold_a so_o it_o may_v here_o be_v say_v that_o love_n in_o winter_n be_v never_o cold_a indeed_o i_o have_v hear_v say_v that_o love_n be_v hot_a and_o to_o my_o apprehension_n it_o must_v be_v a_o very_a hot_a amorous_a love_n that_o be_v not_o cold_a this_o weather_n but_o leave_v the_o hot_a lover_n in_o the_o cold_a snow_n i_o rest_v by_o the_o fireside_n madam_n your_o very_a faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n cxcii_o madam_n although_o i_o be_o as_o unwilling_a to_o stir_v from_o the_o fireside_n this_o cold_a wether_n as_o criminal_n be_v to_o go_v to_o their_o execution_n for_o indeed_o the_o sharp_a cold_a be_v to_o i_o as_o a_o sharp_a axe_n and_o the_o pierce_v motion_n like_o point_n of_o sword_n yet_o my_o husband_n persuasion_n which_o be_v as_o powerful_a on_o i_o as_o the_o powerful_a authority_n of_o state_n to_o particular_a person_n force_v i_o out_o of_o the_o city_n as_o without_o the_o wall_n to_o see_v man_n slide_v upon_o the_o freeze_a moat_n or_o river_n which_o run_v or_o rather_o stand_v about_o the_o city_n wall_n as_o a_o trench_n and_o security_n thereof_o and_o i_o be_v warm_a enclose_v in_o a_o mantle_n and_o easy_o seat_v in_o my_o coach_n begin_v to_o take_v some_o pleasure_n to_o see_v they_o slide_v upon_o the_o ice_n insomuch_o as_o i_o wish_v i_o can_v and_o may_v slide_v as_o they_o do_v but_o yet_o i_o will_v slide_v as_o one_o of_o the_o skilful_a and_o most_o practise_a and_o with_o a_o security_n the_o ice_n be_v so_o firm_a as_o not_o to_o break_v but_o since_o i_o neither_o have_v the_o agility_n art_n courage_n nor_o liberty_n i_o return_v home_o very_o well_o please_v with_o the_o sight_n and_o be_v alone_o to_o myself_o i_o find_v i_o have_v a_o river_n lake_n or_o moat_n freeze_v in_o my_o brain_n into_o a_o smooth_a glassy_a ice_n whereupon_o divers_a of_o my_o thought_n be_v slide_v of_o which_o some_o slide_v fearful_o other_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v drink_v have_v much_o ado_n to_o keep_v on_o their_o incorporeal_a leg_n and_o some_o slide_v quite_o off_o their_o foot_n and_o fall_v on_o the_o cold_a hard_a ice_n whereof_o some_o slide_v upon_o imaginary_a shoe_n with_o the_o imaginary_a fall_n be_v toss_v up_o into_o the_o air_n of_o my_o brain_n yet_o most_o of_o my_o thought_n slide_v with_o a_o good_a grace_n and_o agility_n as_o with_o a_o swift_a and_o fly_a motion_n but_o after_o i_o have_v sit_v by_o the_o fireside_n some_o time_n the_o imaginary_a ice_n begin_v to_o melt_v and_o my_o thought_n prudent_o retire_v or_o remove_v for_o fear_v of_o drown_v in_o the_o imaginary_a river_n in_o my_o brain_n and_o so_o leave_v this_o imagination_n i_o profess_v myself_o real_o madam_n your_o faithful_a friend_n and_o servant_n cxciii_o madam_n the_o other_a day_n a_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o i_o to_o be_v see_v