there_o be_v thither_o at_o that_o time_n who_o converse_v familiar_o one_o with_o another_o feast_v mutual_o and_o take_v the_o benefit_n of_o that_o great_a 〈◊〉_d of_o victual_n and_o abundance_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n where_o have_v nothing_o else_o to_o do_v of_o great_a importance_n they_o pass_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o time_n in_o devise_v and_o discourse_v together_o of_o good_a letter_n and_o matter_n of_o learning_n but_o whensoever_o callistratus_n the_o professor_n of_o thetoticke_a be_v at_o home_n hardly_o may_v a_o man_n sup_v any_o where_o else_o but_o at_o his_o house_n for_o a_o man_n so_o full_a of_o courtesy_n he_o be_v and_o hospitality_n that_o there_o be_v no_o say_n of_o he_o nay_o now_o for_o that_o willing_o he_o use_v to_o bring_v those_o together_o who_o be_v learned_a and_o profess_v scholar_n his_o company_n be_v so_o much_o more_o pleasant_a and_o delectable_a for_o many_o time_n he_o will_v seem_v among_o other_o ancient_a person_n of_o old_a time_n to_o imitate_v cimon_n make_v his_o whole_a and_o only_a pleasure_n to_o feast_v many_o in_o his_o house_n and_o those_o from_o all_o part_n but_o most_o of_o all_o and_o in_o manner_n continual_o he_o follow_v the_o example_n and_o step_n of_o celeus_n of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o who_o daily_o assemble_v to_o his_o house_n a_o number_n of_o honourable_a person_n and_o of_o good_a mark_n which_o assembly_n he_o call_v prytanium_fw-la the_o speech_n ordinary_o at_o these_o meeting_n in_o callistratus_n his_o house_n be_v sort_v well_o and_o suitable_a to_o such_o company_n but_o one_o day_n above_o the_o rest_n when_o the_o table_n stand_v furnish_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o dish_n that_o a_o man_n heart_n can_v wish_v for_o it_o minister_v matter_n and_o occasion_n to_o inquire_v as_o touch_v viand_n whether_o be_v better_a those_o of_o the_o land_n or_o those_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o when_o all_o other_o in_o manner_n with_o one_o accord_n and_o voice_n commend_v they_o which_o the_o land_n do_v yield_v as_o be_v of_o so_o divers_a and_o sundry_a sort_n yea_o and_o those_o innumerable_a polycrates_n call_v symmachus_n by_o name_n you_o sir_n quoth_v he_o who_o be_v as_o one_o will_v say_v a_o water-animall_n breed_v and_o feed_v within_o so_o many_o sea_n environ_v round_o about_o your_o sacred_a city_n nicopolis_n will_v not_o you_o maintain_v and_o defend_v your_o tutelar_a god_n neptune_n yes_o that_o i_o will_v quoth_v symmachus_n i_o hearty_o pray_v and_o beseech_v you_o to_o join_v with_o i_o in_o this_o cause_n who_o i_o take_v for_o i_o adjoint_v and_o assistant_n consider_v that_o you_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o sweet_a and_o most_o pleasant_a coast_n of_o all_o the_o sea_n begin_v we_o then_o quoth_v polycrates_n our_o discourse_n with_o our_o usual_a custom_n and_o manner_n of_o speech_n for_o like_a as_o among_o so_o many_o poet_n as_o there_o be_v we_o give_v but_o one_o by_o way_n of_o excellency_n simple_o the_o name_n of_o poet_n to_o wit_n homer_n for_o that_o of_o all_o other_o he_o be_v the_o principal_a so_o there_o be_v in_o the_o world_n many_o dainty_a cate_n and_o exquisite_a viand_n yet_o use_v of_o speech_n have_v carry_v it_o so_o that_o fish_n alone_o or_o especial_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v meat_n for_o that_o indeed_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o very_o best_a hereupon_o it_o come_v that_o we_o call_v those_o glutton_n that_o love_v belly_n cheer_v so_o well_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o for_o that_o they_o love_v beef_n so_o well_o as_o hercules_n do_v who_o as_o the_o poet_n say_v when_o that_o he_o have_v feed_v well_o of_o flesh_n do_v eat_v green_a new_a fig_n gather_v fresh_a neither_o do_v we_o name_v such_o a_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o lover_n of_o fig_n as_o plato_n be_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v one_o that_o love_v grape_n as_o well_o like_a as_o arcesilaus_n do_v but_o such_o as_o haunt_v ordinary_o the_o fish_n stall_n and_o have_v a_o quick_a ear_n to_o hear_v the_o market_n bell_n or_o listen_v to_o the_o clock_n that_o give_v warning_n when_o the_o fishmarket_n be_v open_a and_o demosthenes_n when_o he_o object_v unto_o philocrates_n that_o with_o the_o money_n that_o he_o receive_v for_o betray_v his_o country_n he_o buy_v whore_n &_o fish_n reproach_v the_o man_n no_o doubt_n for_o his_o lechery_n and_o gluttony_n and_o it_o be_v pretty_o say_v of_o ctesiphon_n when_o as_o one_o of_o these_o glutton_n and_o bellie-god_n in_o the_o court_n or_o counsel_n house_n cry_v out_o that_o he_o shall_v crack_v and_o burst_v in_o the_o mid_n do_v not_o so_o quoth_v he_o my_o good_a friend_n in_o any_o case_n make_v we_o not_o a_o bait_n here_o for_o to_o be_v devour_v of_o fish_n and_o he_o that_o make_v these_o little_a verse_n thou_o live_v of_o caper_n as_o thy_o meat_n when_o as_o of_o fish_n sturgeon_n thou_o may_v eat_v what_o be_v his_o meaning_n think_v you_o or_o what_o mean_v this_o common_a word_n of_o the_o people_n when_o they_o speak_v one_o to_o another_o for_o to_o be_v merry_a and_o make_v good_a cheer_n come_v shall_v we_o to_o the_o strand_n or_o shore_n to_o day_n be_v it_o not_o as_o much_o as_o if_o they_o mean_v that_o to_o sup_v by_o the_o water_n side_n have_v no_o fellow_n for_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n as_o in_o truth_n it_o have_v not_o for_o sure_o their_o purpose_n be_v not_o to_o go_v unto_o the_o shore_n for_o the_o love_n that_o they_o have_v to_o see_v the_o billow_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o the_o gravel_n stone_n and_o sand_n cast_v up_o why_o then_o because_o they_o will_v eat_v some_o good_a pease_n pottage_n there_o or_o make_v their_o meal_n with_o caper_n no_o forsooth_o for_o who_o go_v thither_o for_o that_o purpose_n but_o it_o be_v because_o they_o that_o dwell_v along_o the_o bank_n by_o the_o waterside_n be_v provide_v always_o of_o foison_n and_o store_n of_o good_a fish_n &_o the_o same_o fresh_a &_o sweet_a moreover_o sea-fish_n carry_v a_o high_a price_n beyond_o all_o reason_n than_o other_o meat_n that_o come_v to_o the_o market_n insomuch_o as_o cato_n declaim_v and_o inveigh_v open_o before_o the_o people_n against_o the_o superfluity_n and_o excess_n in_o rome_n city_n break_v out_o into_o this_o speech_n not_o hyperbolical_o and_o overreach_v the_o truth_n but_o as_o it_o be_v indeed_o that_o a_o fish_n at_o rome_n be_v dear_a sell_v than_o a_o fat_a ox_n for_o they_o sell_v a_o little_a barrel_n of_o fish_n at_o such_o a_o high_a price_n as_o a_o hundred_o ox_n will_v not_o cost_v so_o much_o at_o a_o solemn_a sacrifice_n where_o they_o go_v before_o bore_n goat_n and_o other_o beast_n yea_o and_o the_o strew_v of_o sacred_a meal_n certes_o the_o best_a judge_n of_o the_o virtue_n and_o strength_n of_o medicinable_a drougue_n and_o spice_n be_v the_o most_o expert_a physician_n likewise_o no_o man_n be_v able_a so_o well_o to_o judge_v of_o song_n and_o harmonical_a measure_n as_o the_o best_a and_o most_o experience_a musician_n and_o consequent_o we_o may_v infer_v that_o the_o meet_a judge_n as_o touch_v the_o goodness_n and_o deintinesse_n of_o meat_n be_v he_o who_o love_v they_o best_o for_o we_o must_v not_o take_v to_o arbitrate_v and_o determine_v such_o a_o controversy_n and_o question_n as_o this_o pythagoras_n or_o xenocrates_n but_o rather_o antagoras_n the_o poet_n philoxenus_n the_o son_n of_o eryxis_n and_o androcydes_n the_o painter_n who_o be_v to_o make_v a_o picture_n for_o to_o represent_v the_o gulf_n scylla_n draw_v even_o the_o fish_n about_o it_o most_o emphatical_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o affectionate_a mind_n unto_o they_o and_o in_o one_o word_n more_o lively_a and_o natural_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n because_o he_o love_v fish_n so_o well_o and_o feed_v upon_o they_o with_o such_o contentment_n antagoras_n the_o poet_n be_v upon_o a_o time_n in_o the_o camp_n of_o king_n antigonus_n who_o find_v he_o very_o busy_a all_o untie_v &_o unbutton_v in_o seethe_v of_o conger_n in_o a_o pan_n come_v close_o unto_o he_o &_o round_v he_o in_o the_o ear_n sirrah_n quoth_v he_o think_v thou_o that_o homer_n thy_o master_n when_o he_o describe_v the_o noble_a act_n of_o agamemnon_n be_v busy_a about_o boil_v of_o conger_n unto_o who_o antagoras_n turn_v again_o and_o reply_v in_o this_o wise_a present_o and_o think_v you_o sir_n quoth_v he_o that_o when_o agamemnon_n exploit_v those_o brave_a feat_n of_o arm_n he_o go_v up_o and_o down_o in_o his_o camp_n spy_v peep_v and_o pry_v into_o every_o corner_n so_o busy_o as_o you_o do_v for_o to_o
in_o one_o word_n that_o even_o the_o god_n themselves_o do_v show_v by_o deed_n and_o effect_n without_o voice_n or_o speech_n unto_o wise_a man_n what_o their_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v then_o lucius_n mild_o and_o simple_o answer_v that_o the_o true_a cause_n indeed_o may_v peradventure_o lie_v hide_v still_o and_o not_o be_v divulge_v howbeit_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o hinder_v or_o let_v we_o but_o that_o we_o may_v render_v one_o reason_n or_o other_o which_o carry_v with_o it_o some_o likelihood_n &_o probability_n so_o theon_n the_o grammarian_n begin_v first_o to_o discourse_n upon_o that_o point_n say_v it_o be_v very_o difficult_a to_o show_v &_o prove_v that_o pythagoras_n be_v a_o tuscan_n bear_v but_o for_o certain_a know_v it_o be_v that_o he_o have_v make_v his_o abode_n a_o long_a time_n in_o egypt_n &_o converse_v with_o the_o sage_n of_o that_o country_n where_o he_o approve_a embrace_v and_o high_o extol_v many_o of_o their_o religious_a ceremony_n and_o namely_o that_o as_o touch_v bean_n for_o herodotus_n write_v that_o the_o egyptian_n neither_o sow_v nor_o eat_v bean_n no_o nor_o can_v abide_v so_o much_o as_o to_o look_v upon_o they_o and_o as_o for_o fish_n we_o be_v assure_v that_o their_o priest_n even_o at_o this_o day_n abstain_v from_o they_o and_o live_v as_o they_o do_v chaste_a and_o unmarried_a they_o refuse_v salt_n likewise_o neither_o will_v they_o endure_v to_o eat_v it_o as_o a_o meat_n by_o itself_o nor_o any_o other_o viand_n wherein_o any_o sea_n salt_n come_v whereof_o divers_a man_n allege_v divers_a &_o sundry_a reason_n but_o there_o be_v one_o true_a cause_n indeed_o &_o that_o be_v the_o enmity_n which_o they_o bear_v unto_o the_o sea_n as_o be_v a_o savage_a element_n a_o mere_a alien_n &_o estrange_v from_o we_o or_o to_o speak_v more_o true_o a_o mortal_a enemy_n to_o man_n nature_n for_o the_o god_n be_v not_o nourish_v therewith_o as_o the_o stoic_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o stary_n be_v feed_v from_o thence_o but_o contrariwise_o that_o in_o it_o be_v lose_v the_o father_n and_o saviour_n of_o that_o country_n of_o egypt_n which_o they_o call_v the_o deflux_n or_o run_v out_o of_o osiris_n and_o in_o lament_v his_o generation_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o corruption_n on_o the_o left_a covert_o they_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v the_o end_n and_o perdition_n of_o nilus_n in_o the_o sea_n in_o which_o consideration_n they_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o lawful_a it_o be_v not_o once_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n as_o be_v not_o potable_a neither_o do_v they_o think_v that_o any_o thing_n which_o it_o breed_v bring_v forth_o or_o nourish_v be_v clean_o and_o meet_v for_o man_n consider_v that_o the_o same_o have_v not_o breath_n and_o respiration_n common_a with_o we_o nor_o food_n and_o pasture_n agreeable_a unto_o we_o for_o that_o the_o very_a air_n which_o nourish_v and_o maintain_v all_o other_o live_a creature_n be_v pernicious_a and_o deadly_a unto_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v engender_v first_o and_o live_v afterward_o in_o this_o world_n against_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o for_o no_o use_n at_o all_o and_o marvel_v we_o must_v not_o if_o for_o the_o hatred_n they_o bear_v unto_o the_o sea_n they_o hold_v the_o creature_n therein_o as_o stranger_n and_o neither_o meet_v nor_o worthy_a to_o be_v intermingle_v with_o their_o blood_n or_o vital_a spirit_n see_v they_o will_v not_o deign_v so_o much_o as_o to_o salute_v any_o pilot_n or_o mariner_n whensoever_o they_o meet_v with_o they_o because_o they_o get_v their_o live_n upon_o the_o sea_n sylla_n commend_v this_o discourse_n add_v moreover_o as_o touch_v the_o pythagorean_n that_o when_o they_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o god_n they_o will_v especial_o taste_v of_o the_o primice_n or_o parcel_n of_o flesh_n which_o they_o hadkil_v but_o never_o be_v there_o any_o fish_n that_o they_o sacrifice_v or_o offer_v unto_o the_o god_n now_o when_o they_o have_v finish_v their_o speech_n i_o come_v in_o with_o my_o opinion_n as_o for_o those_o egyptian_n quoth_v i_o many_o man_n there_o be_v as_o well_o learned_a as_o ignorant_a who_o contradict_v they_o &_o plead_v in_o the_o behalf_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o sea_n recount_v the_o manifold_a commodity_n thereof_o whereby_o our_o life_n be_v more_o plentiful_a pleasant_a and_o happy_a as_o touch_v the_o surcease_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o pythagorean_n and_o their_o forbear_n to_o lay_v hand_n upon_o fish_n because_o they_o be_v such_o stranger_n unto_o we_o it_o be_v a_o very_a absurd_a and_o ridiculous_a device_n or_o to_o say_v more_o true_o it_o be_v a_o cruel_a and_o inhuman_a part_n and_o savour_v much_o of_o a_o barbarous_a cyclops_n see_v that_o to_o other_o live_a creature_n they_o render_v a_o reward_n and_o recompense_n for_o their_o kindred_n cozenage_n and_o acquaintance_n by_o kill_v eat_a and_o consume_v they_o as_o they_o do_v and_o very_o report_v it_o be_v of_o pythagoras_n that_o upon_o a_o time_n he_o buy_v of_o the_o fisher_n a_o draught_n of_o fish_n and_o when_o he_o have_v so_o do_v command_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o let_v out_o of_o the_o net_n into_o the_o sea_n again_o sure_o this_o be_v not_o the_o act_n of_o a_o man_n who_o either_o hate_a or_o despise_a fish_n as_o his_o enemy_n or_o stranger_n consider_v that_o find_v they_o prisoner_n as_o he_o do_v he_o pay_v for_o their_o ransom_n and_o redeem_v their_o liberty_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v his_o kinsfolk_n &_o good_a friend_n and_o therefore_o the_o humanity_n equity_n and_o mildness_n of_o these_o man_n induce_v we_o to_o think_v and_o imagine_v clean_o contrary_a that_o it_o be_v rather_o for_o some_o exercise_n of_o justice_n or_o to_o keep_v themselves_o in_o ure_n and_o custom_n thereof_o that_o they_o spare_v and_o pardon_v those_o sea-creature_n for_o that_o all_o other_o give_v man_n cause_n in_o some_o sort_n to_o hurt_v they_o whereas_o poor_a fish_n offend_v we_o in_o no_o manner_n and_o say_v their_o nature_n and_o will_n be_v so_o dispose_v yet_o can_v they_o execute_v the_o same_o moreover_o conjecture_v we_o may_v and_o collect_v by_o the_o report_n record_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o ancient_n that_o they_o think_v it_o a_o horrible_a &_o abominable_a thing_n not_o only_o to_o eat_v but_o also_o to_o kill_v any_o beast_n that_o do_v no_o hurt_n or_o damage_n unto_o we_o but_o see_v in_o process_n of_o time_n how_o much_o pester_v they_o be_v with_o a_o number_n of_o beast_n that_o grow_v upon_o they_o and_o overspr_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o withal_o be_v as_o it_o be_v say_v command_v by_o the_o oracle_n of_o apollo_n at_o delphos_n to_o succour_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v they_o begin_v then_o to_o kill_v they_o for_o sacrifice_n unto_o the_o god_n yet_o in_o so_o do_v they_o seem_v to_o tremble_v and_o fear_v as_o trouble_v in_o mind_n call_v this_o their_o action_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o do_v or_o perpetrate_v as_o if_o they_o do_v and_o commit_v some_o great_a deed_n in_o kill_v a_o creature_n have_v life_n and_o even_o still_o at_o this_o day_n they_o observe_v a_o ceremony_n with_o all_o religious_a preciseness_n not_o to_o massacre_v any_o beast_n before_o it_o have_v give_v a_o nod_n with_o the_o head_n after_o the_o libation_n and_o effusion_n of_o wine_n upon_o it_o in_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o consent_n so_o strict_a they_o be_v and_o wary_a to_o commit_v no_o unjust_a act_n certes_o to_o say_v nothing_o of_o other_o beast_n if_o all_o man_n have_v forbear_v to_o kill_v and_o eat_v no_o more_o but_o pullen_n and_o coney_n within_o short_a time_n they_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v able_a to_o have_v dwell_v within_o their_o town_n or_o city_n nor_o enjoy_v any_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n &_o therefore_o although_o necessity_n at_o the_o first_o have_v bring_v in_o the_o use_n of_o eat_a flesh_n a_o very_a hard_a matter_n it_o be_v now_o in_o regard_n of_o pleasure_n to_o put_v down_o &_o abolish_v the_o same_o whereas_o the_o whole_a kind_n of_o sea-creature_n use_v neither_o the_o same_o air_n and_o water_n with_o we_o nor_o come_v near_o unto_o our_o fruit_n but_o be_v as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v comprise_v within_o another_o world_n &_o have_v distinct_a bound_n and_o limit_n of_o their_o own_o which_o they_o can_v pass_v but_o immediate_o it_o cost_v they_o their_o life_n for_o punishment_n of_o their_o trespass_n give_v unto_o our_o belly_n none_o occasion_n or_o pretence_n at_o all_o more_o or_o less_o to_o run_v upon_o they_o so_o that_o the_o whole_a hunt_n catch_a and_o run_v after_o fish_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d work_v of_o gourmandise_n
bright_a as_o gold_n this_o be_v the_o fish_n which_o i_o do_v sacred_a hold_v but_o many_o take_v it_o for_o the_o elop_v for_o rare_a he_o be_v to_o be_v find_v and_o hard_o to_o be_v take_v howbeit_o many_o time_n he_o be_v see_v about_o the_o coast_n of_o pamphylia_n and_o whensoever_o the_o fisher_n can_v meet_v with_o any_o of_o they_o and_o bring_v they_o home_o both_o they_o themselves_o wear_v chaplet_n of_o flower_n for_o joy_n and_o also_o they_o crown_v and_o adorn_v their_o bark_n with_o garland_n yea_o and_o at_o their_o arrival_n they_o be_v receive_v with_o much_o shout_n and_o clap_v of_o hand_n but_o the_o most_o part_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o anthio_n beforesaid_a be_v he_o which_o they_o call_v the_o sacred_a fish_n and_o so_o be_v he_o hold_v to_o be_v for_o that_o wheresoever_o he_o be_v there_o may_v no_o hurtful_a nor_o raven_v monster_n be_v find_v there_o insomuch_o as_o the_o divers_a plunge_n down_o into_o the_o sea_n for_o sponge_n bold_o in_o those_o coast_n where_o these_o be_v yea_o and_o other_o fish_n both_o spawn_n and_o rear_v their_o young_a fry_n safe_o there_o as_o have_v he_o for_o their_o pledge_n and_o warrant_v of_o all_o safety_n and_o security_n as_o in_o a_o privilege_a place_n the_o cause_n hereof_o be_v hardly_o to_o be_v render_v whether_o it_o be_v that_o such_o hurtful_a fish_n upon_o a_o secret_a antipathy_n in_o nature_n do_v avoid_v he_o as_o elephant_n a_o swine_n and_o lion_n a_o cock_n or_o that_o there_o be_v some_o mark_n &_o sign_n of_o those_o coast_n which_o be_v clear_a of_o such_o harmful_a monster_n which_o he_o know_v well_o and_o observe_v be_v a_o fish_n quick_a of_o wit_n and_o as_o good_a of_o memory_n common_a it_o be_v to_o all_o female_n for_o to_o have_v a_o natural_a care_n and_o providence_n for_o their_o young_a but_o in_o fish_n the_o male_n general_o be_v so_o respective_a that_o way_n and_o so_o far_o off_o from_o devour_v the_o seed_n of_o their_o own_o kind_n that_o they_o continue_v near_o unto_o the_o spawn_n that_o the_o female_n have_v cast_v and_o keep_v the_o same_o as_o aristotle_n have_v leave_v in_o writing_n some_o milter_n there_o be_v that_o follow_v after_o the_o spawner_n and_o sprinkle_v they_o a_o little_a about_o the_o tail_n otherwise_o the_o spawn_n or_o fry_n will_v not_o be_v fair_a and_o great_a but_o remain_v unperfect_a and_o come_v to_o no_o growth_n this_o property_n particular_o by_o themselves_o have_v the_o phycide_n that_o they_o build_v their_o nest_n with_o the_o sea_n weed_n or_o reit_n cover_v and_o defend_v therewith_o their_o spawn_n and_o fry_n against_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n shrimp_n dogfish_n give_v not_o place_n in_o any_o sort_n to_o the_o most_o tame_a and_o gentle_a beast_n in_o the_o world_n for_o kind_a love_n and_o natural_a affection_n to_o their_o young_a for_o first_o they_o engender_v spawn_n and_o after_o that_o a_o quick_a fry_n and_o that_o not_o without_o but_o within_o nourish_v and_o carry_v the_o same_o within_o their_o own_o body_n after_o a_o kind_n of_o second_o generation_n but_o when_o they_o be_v grow_v to_o any_o bigness_n they_o put_v they_o forth_o and_o teach_v they_o how_o to_o swim_v hard_o by_o they_o and_o afterward_o receive_v they_o by_o the_o mouth_n into_o their_o body_n which_o serve_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o place_n of_o abode_n of_o nourishment_n and_o of_o refuge_n until_o such_o time_n as_o they_o be_v so_o big_a that_o they_o can_v shift_v for_o themselves_o moreover_o the_o provident_a care_n of_o the_o tortoise_n in_o the_o generation_n nourishment_n and_o preservation_n of_o your_o young_a be_v wonder_a for_o out_o she_o go_v of_o the_o sea_n and_o lay_v her_o egg_n or_o cast_v her_o spawn_n upon_o the_o bank_n side_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o cove_n or_o sit_v upon_o they_o nor_o to_o remain_v herself_o upon_o the_o land_n out_o of_o the_o sea_n any_o long_a time_n she_o bestow_v they_o in_o the_o gravel_n and_o afterward_o cover_v they_o with_o the_o light_a and_o fine_a sand_n that_o she_o can_v get_v when_o she_o have_v thus_o hide_v they_o sure_o some_o say_v that_o with_o her_o foot_n she_o draw_v ray_n or_o line_n or_o else_o imprint_v certain_a prick_n which_o may_v serve_v for_o privy_a mark_n to_o herself_o to_o find_v out_o the_o place_n again_o other_o affirm_v that_o the_o male_a turn_v the_o female_n upon_o the_o back_n and_o so_o leave_v the_o print_n of_o their_o shell_n within_o the_o same_o but_o that_o which_o be_v more_o admirable_a she_o observe_v just_a the_o forty_o day_n for_o in_o so_o many_o day_n the_o egg_n come_v to_o their_o maturity_n and_o be_v hatch_v and_o then_o return_v she_o to_o the_o place_n where_o know_v she_o own_o treasure_n by_o the_o seal_n she_o open_v it_o with_o great_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n as_o no_o man_n do_v his_o casket_n of_o jewel_n or_o cabinet_n where_o his_o gold_n lie_v the_o crocodile_n deal_v much_o after_o this_o manner_n in_o all_o other_o point_n but_o at_o what_o mark_n they_o aim_v in_o choose_v or_o find_v out_o the_o place_n where_o they_o breed_v no_o mortal_a man_n be_v able_a to_o imagine_v or_o give_v a_o reason_n whereupon_o it_o be_v common_o say_v that_o the_o foreknowledge_n of_o this_o beast_n in_o that_o respect_n proceed_v not_o from_o any_o discourse_n of_o reason_n but_o of_o some_o supernatural_a divination_n for_o go_v neither_o far_o nor_o near_o than_o just_a to_o that_o gage_n and_o height_n where_o nilus_n the_o river_n for_o that_o year_n will_v rise_v and_o cover_v the_o earth_n there_o lay_v she_o her_o egg_n so_o that_o when_o the_o peasant_n or_o country_n man_n chance_v by_o fortune_n to_o hit_v upon_o a_o crocodile_n nest_n himself_o know_v and_o tell_v his_o neighbour_n how_o high_a the_o river_n will_v overflow_v that_o summer_n follow_v so_o just_a do_v she_o measure_v the_o place_n that_o will_v be_v drown_v with_o water_n that_o herself_o may_v be_v sure_a not_o to_o be_v drench_v while_o she_o sit_v and_o cove_v furthermore_o when_o her_o young_a be_v new_o hatch_v if_o she_o see_v any_o one_o of_o they_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o shell_n not_o to_o catch_v with_o the_o mouth_n one_o thing_n or_o other_o come_n next_o in_o the_o way_n be_v it_o fly_v pismire_n gnat_n earthworm_n straw_n or_o grass_n the_o damn_n take_v it_o between_o her_o tooth_n tear_v it_o and_o kill_v it_o present_o but_o such_o as_o give_v some_o proof_n of_o animositie_n audacity_n and_o execution_n those_o she_o love_v those_o she_o cherish_v and_o make_v much_o of_o bestow_v her_o love_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n judge_v it_o meet_v and_o reasonable_a according_a to_o reason_n and_o discretion_n and_o not_o with_o blind_a affection_n the_o sea-calve_n likewise_o bring_v forth_o their_o young_a on_o the_o dry_a land_n but_o within_o a_o while_n after_o they_o train_n they_o to_o the_o sea_n give_v they_o a_o taste_n of_o the_o salt_n water_n &_o then_o quick_o bring_v they_o back_o again_o thus_o practise_v they_o with_o they_o by_o little_a and_o little_a many_o time_n together_o until_o they_o have_v get_v more_o heart_n and_o begin_v of_o themselves_o to_o delight_v for_o to_o live_v within_o the_o sea_n frog_n about_o their_o breed_a time_n call_v one_o to_o another_o by_o a_o certain_a amorous_a note_n or_o nuptial_a tune_n call_v proper_o ololugon_v and_o when_o the_o male_a have_v by_o this_o mean_v entice_v and_o allure_v the_o female_a to_o he_o they_o attend_v and_o wait_v together_o for_o the_o night_n and_o why_o in_o the_o water_n they_o can_v possible_o engender_v and_o upon_o the_o land_n they_o fear_v to_o do_v it_o in_o the_o day_n time_n dark_a night_n be_v no_o soon_o come_v but_o bold_o they_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o water_n and_o then_o without_o fear_n they_o clasp_v and_o embrace_v one_o another_o moreover_o against_o a_o shower_n of_o rain_n their_o crooking_a voice_n such_o as_o it_o be_v you_o shall_v hear_v more_o clear_a and_o shrill_a than_o ordinary_a which_o be_v a_o most_o infallible_a sign_n of_o rain_n but_o oh_o sweet_a neptune_n what_o a_o foul_a fault_n and_o gross_a error_n be_v i_o like_a to_o have_v commit_v how_o absurd_a and_o ridiculous_a shall_v i_o have_v make_v myself_o if_o be_v amuse_v and_o busy_v to_o speak_v of_o these_o sea-calve_n and_o frog_n i_o have_v forget_v and_o overpass_v the_o wise_a creature_n and_o that_o which_o the_o god_n love_v best_o of_o all_o those_o that_o do_v frequent_a and_o haunt_v the_o sea_n for_o what_o music_n of_o the_o nightingale_n be_v comparable_a to_o that_o of_o the_o halcyon_n what_o bird_n artificial_a build_n of_o the_o swallow_n and_o martinet_n what_o entire_a amity_n &_o love_n of_o
law_n and_o shame_v sweet_a and_o gracious_a bacchus_n as_o if_o these_o two_o deity_n give_v you_o not_o sufficient_a whereupon_o you_o may_v live_v what_o be_v you_o not_o abash_v to_o mingle_v at_o your_o table_n pleasant_a fruit_n with_o bloody_a murder_n you_o call_v lion_n and_o libard_n savage_a beast_n mean_v while_o yourselves_o be_v stain_v with_o bloodshed_n give_v no_o place_n to_o they_o in_o cruelty_n for_o where_o as_o they_o do_v worry_v and_o kill_v other_o beast_n it_o be_v for_o very_a necessity_n and_o need_n of_o sood_a but_o you_o do_v it_o sor_n dainty_a fare_n for_o when_o we_o have_v slay_v either_o lion_n or_o wolf_n in_o defence_n of_o ourselves_o we_o eat_v they_o not_o but_o let_v they_o lie_v but_o they_o be_v the_o innocent_a the_o harmless_a the_o gentle_a and_o tame_a creature_n which_o have_v neither_o tooth_n to_o bite_v nor_o prick_v to_o sting_v withal_o which_o we_o take_v and_o kill_v although_o nature_n seem_v to_o have_v create_v they_o only_o for_o beauty_n and_o delight_n much_o like_a as_o if_o a_o man_n see_v nilus_n overflow_n book_n his_o bank_n and_o fill_v all_o the_o country_n about_o with_o run_v water_n which_o be_v generative_a and_o fruitful_a will_v not_o praise_v with_o admiration_n the_o property_n of_o that_o river_n cause_v to_o spring_n and_o grow_v so_o many_o fair_a and_o goodly_a fruit_n and_o the_o same_o so_o necessary_a for_o man_n life_n but_o if_o he_o chance_v to_o espy_v a_o crocodill_n swim_v or_o a_o aspic_n creep_v and_o glide_v down_o or_o some_o venomous_a fly_n hurtful_a and_o noisome_a beast_n all_o blame_v the_o say_a river_n upon_o that_o occasion_n and_o say_v that_o they_o be_v cause_n sufficient_a that_o of_o necessity_n he_o must_v complain_v of_o the_o thing_n or_o very_o when_o one_o see_v this_o land_n and_o champain_n country_n overspr_v with_o good_a and_o beautiful_a fruit_n charge_v also_o and_o replenish_v with_o ear_n of_o corn_n shall_v perceive_v cast_v his_o eye_n over_o those_o pleasant_a corn_n sield_v here_o &_o there_o a_o ear_n of_o darnel_n choke-ervil_a or_o some_o such_o unhappy_a weed_n among_o shall_v thereupon_o forbear_v to_o reap_v and_o carry_v in_o the_o say_a corn_n and_o forgo_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o plentiful_a harvest_n &_o find_v fault_n therewith_o semblable_o stand_v the_o case_n when_o one_o see_v the_o plea_n of_o a_o orator_n in_o any_o cause_n or_o action_n who_o with_o a_o full_a and_o forcible_a stream_n of_o eloquence_n endeavour_v to_o save_v his_o client_n out_o of_o the_o danger_n of_o death_n or_o otherwise_o to_o prove_v and_o verisie_n the_o charge_n and_o imputation_n of_o certain_a crime_n this_o oration_n i_o say_v or_o eloquent_a speech_n of_o he_o run_v not_o simple_o and_o naked_o but_o carry_v with_o it_o many_o and_o sundry_a affection_n of_o all_o sort_n which_o he_o imprint_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o hearer_n or_o judge_n which_o be_v many_o also_o and_o those_o divers_a and_o different_a he_o be_v to_o turn_v to_o bend_v and_o change_v or_o otherwise_o to_o dulce_fw-la appease_v and_o stay_v if_o he_o i_o say_v shall_v anon_o pass_v over_o and_o not_o consider_v the_o principal_a issue_n and_o main_a point_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o busy_v himself_o in_o gather_v out_o some_o by-speeche_n beside_o the_o purpose_n or_o haply_o some_o phrase_n improper_a and_o impertinent_a which_o the_o oration_n of_o some_o advocate_n with_o the_o flow_a course_n thereof_o have_v carry_v down_o with_o it_o light_v thereupon_o and_o fall_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o speech_n but_o we_o be_v nothing_o move_v either_o with_o the_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a colour_n or_o the_o sweet_a and_o tuneable_a voice_n or_o the_o quickness_n and_o subtlety_n of_o spirit_n or_o the_o reat_fw-la and_o clean_a life_n or_o the_o vivacity_n of_o wit_n and_o understanding_n of_o these_o poor_a silly_a creature_n and_o for_o a_o little_a piece_n of_o flesh_n we_o take_v away_o their_o life_n we_o bereave_v they_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o light_n cut_v short_a that_o race_n of_o life_n which_o nature_n have_v limit_v and_o prefix_v for_o they_o and_o more_o than_o so_o those_o lamentable_a and_o tremble_a voice_n which_o they_o utter_v for_o fear_n we_o suppose_v to_o be_v inarticulate_a or_o unsignificant_a sound_n and_o nothing_o less_o than_o pitiful_a prayer_n supplication_n plea_n &_o justification_n of_o these_o poor_a innocent_a creature_n who_o in_o their_o language_n every_o one_o of_o they_o cry_v in_o this_o manner_n if_o thou_o be_v force_v upon_o necessity_n i_o beseech_v thou_o not_o to_o save_v my_o life_n but_o if_o disordinate_a lust_n move_v thou_o thereto_o spare_v i_o in_o case_n thou_o have_v a_o mind_n simple_o to_o eat_v on_o my_o flesh_n kill_v i_o but_o if_o it_o be_v for_o that_o thou_o will_v feed_v more_o delicate_o hold_v thy_o hand_n and_o let_v i_o live_v o_o monstrous_a cruelty_n it_o be_v a_o horrible_a sight_n to_o see_v the_o table_n of_o rich_a man_n only_o stand_v serve_v and_o furnish_v with_o viand_n set_v out_o by_o cook_n and_o victualler_n that_o dress_v the_o flesh_n of_o dead_a body_n but_o most_o horrible_a it_o be_v to_o see_v the_o same_o take_v up_o for_o that_o the_o relic_n and_o break_a meat_n remain_v be_v far_o more_o than_o that_o which_o be_v eat_v to_o what_o purpose_n then_o be_v those_o silly_a beast_n slay_v now_o there_o be_v other_o who_o make_v spare_a of_o the_o viand_n serve_v to_o the_o table_n will_v in_o no_o hand_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v cut_v or_o slice_v spare_v they_o when_o as_o they_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o bare_a flesh_n whereas_o they_o spare_v they_o not_o while_o they_o be_v live_v beast_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o have_v hear_v that_o the_o same_o man_n hold_v and_o say_v that_o nature_n have_v direct_v they_o to_o the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n it_o be_v plain_a and_o evident_a that_o this_o can_v accord_v with_o man_n nature_n and_o first_o and_o foremost_a this_o appear_v by_o the_o very_a fabric_n and_o composition_n of_o his_o body_n for_o it_o resemble_v none_o of_o those_o creature_n who_o nature_n have_v make_v for_o to_o feed_v on_o flesh_n consider_v they_o have_v neither_o hook_a bill_n no_o hauke-pointed_n talon_n they_o have_v no_o sharp_a and_o rough_a tooth_n nor_o stomach_n so_o strong_a or_o so_o hot_a breath_n and_o spirit_n as_o to_o be_v able_a to_o concoct_v and_o digest_v the_o heany_n mass_n of_o raw_a flesh_n and_o if_o there_o be_v naught_o else_o to_o be_v allege_v nature_n herself_o by_o the_o broadnesse_n and_o unite_a equality_n of_o our_o tooth_n by_o our_o small_a mouth_n our_o soft_a tongue_n the_o imbecility_n of_o natural_a heat_n and_o spirit_n serve_v for_o concoction_n show_v sufficient_o that_o she_o approove_v not_o of_o man_n usage_n to_o eat_v flesh_n but_o dissavore_v and_o disclaim_v the_o same_o and_o if_o you_o obstinate_o maintain_v and_o defend_v that_o nature_n have_v make_v you_o for_o to_o eat_v such_o viand_n then_o that_o which_o you_o mind_n to_o eat_v first_o kill_v yourself_o even_o your_o own_o self_n i_o say_v without_o use_v any_o blade_n knife_n bat_n club_n axe_n or_o hatchet_n and_o even_o as_o bear_v lion_n and_o woolve_n slay_v a_o beast_n according_a as_o they_o mean_v to_o eat_v it_o even_o so_o kill_v thou_o a_o beef_n by_o the_o bit_n of_o thy_o tooth_n slay_v i_o a_o swine_n with_o the_o help_n of_o thy_o mouth_n and_o jaw_n tear_v in_o piece_n a_o lamb_n or_o a_o hare_n with_o thy_o nail_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v so_o do_v eat_v it_o up_o while_o it_o be_v alive_a like_a as_o beast_n do_v but_o if_o thou_o stay_v until_o they_o be_v dead_a ere_o thou_o eat_v they_o and_o be_v abash_v to_o chase_v with_o thy_o tooth_n the_o life_n that_o present_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n which_o thou_o eat_v why_o do_v thou_o against_o nature_n eat_v that_o which_o have_v life_n and_o yet_o when_o it_o be_v deprive_v of_o life_n and_o full_o dead_a there_o be_v no_o man_n have_v the_o heart_n to_o eat_v the_o same_o as_o it_o be_v but_o they_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v boil_v &_o to_o be_v roast_v they_o alter_v it_o with_o fire_n and_o many_o drogue_n and_o spice_n change_v disguise_a and_o quench_v as_o it_o be_v the_o horror_n of_o the_o murder_n with_o a_o thousand_o device_n of_o season_v to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o sense_n of_o taste_v be_v beguile_v and_o deceive_v by_o a_o number_n of_o sweet_a sauce_n and_o pleasant_a conditure_n may_v admit_v and_o receive_v that_o which_o it_o abhor_v and_o be_v contrary_n unto_o it_o certes_o it_o be_v a_o pretty_a conceit_n which_o be_v report_v by_o a_o laconian_a who_o have_v buy_v in_o his_o inn_n or_o hostelrie_n a_o little_a fish_n give_v it_o as_o it_o
delight_n and_o pleasure_n as_o in_o travel_n and_o pain_n yea_o and_o general_o in_o every_o action_n enterprise_v nothing_o assure_o and_o with_o confidence_n whereas_o we_o ought_v to_o deal_v by_o our_o body_n as_o with_o the_o sail_n of_o ship_n that_o be_v to_o say_v neither_o to_o draw_v it_o in_o &_o keep_v it_o down_o too_o straight_o in_o time_n of_o calm_a &_o fair_a 〈◊〉_d nor_o to_o spread_v and_o let_v it_o out_o over_o slack_a and_o negligent_o when_o there_o be_v present_v some_o 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o tempest_n but_o as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v to_o spare_v it_o and_o give_v some_o ease_n and_o remission_n that_o afterward_o it_o may_v be_v fresh_a and_o lightsome_a as_o have_v be_v say_v already_o and_o not_o to_o slack_v the_o time_n and_o stay_v until_o we_o sensible_o feel_v crudity_n laske_n inflammation_n or_o contrariwise_o stupidity_n and_o mortification_n of_o member_n by_o which_o sign_n be_v as_o it_o be_v messenger_n and_o usher_n go_v before_o a_o fever_n which_o be_v hard_a at_o the_o door_n hardly_o will_v some_o be_v so_o much_o move_v as_o to_o keep_v in_o and_o restrain_v themselves_o no_o not_o when_o the_o very_a access_n and_o fit_n be_v ready_a to_o surprise_v they_o but_o rather_o long_o before_o to_o be_v provident_a and_o to_o prevent_v a_o tempest_n so_o soon_o as_o from_o some_o rock_n we_o find_v the_o puff_a gale_n of_o northern_a wind_n for_o absurd_a it_o be_v and_o to_o no_o purpose_n to_o give_v such_o careful_a heed_n unto_o the_o cry_n wide_a throat_n of_o crow_n or_o to_o the_o cra_v and_o cackle_v of_o hen_n or_o to_o swine_n when_o in_o a_o rage_n they_o toss_v and_o fling_v straw_n about_o they_o as_o democritus_n say_v thereby_o to_o gather_v presage_n &_o prognostication_n of_o wind_n rain_n and_o storm_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n not_o to_o observe_v the_o motion_n trouble_n and_o fire_n indisposition_n of_o our_o body_n nor_o prevent_v the_o same_o ne_o yet_o to_o gather_v undoubted_a sign_n of_o a_o tempest_n ready_a to_o rise_v and_o grow_v even_o out_o thereof_o and_o therefore_o we_o ought_v not_o only_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n unto_o the_o body_n for_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o for_o bodily_a exercise_n in_o observe_v whether_o we_o fall_v unto_o they_o more_o lazy_o and_o unwilling_o than_o our_o manner_n be_v before_o time_n or_o contrariwise_o whether_o our_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a but_o also_o we_o be_v to_o suspect_v and_o fear_n if_o our_o sleep_n be_v not_o mild_a and_o continue_v but_o break_v &_o interrupt_v we_o must_v beside_o regard_v our_o very_a dream_n namely_o whether_o they_o be_v strange_a and_o unusual_a for_o if_o there_o be_v represent_v extraordinary_a fancy_n and_o imagination_n they_o testify_v and_o show_v a_o repletion_n of_o gross_a viscuous_a or_o slimy_a humour_n and_o a_o great_a perturbation_n of_o the_o spirit_n within_o otherwhile_o also_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n itself_o do_v foresignify_a unto_o we_o that_o the_o body_n be_v in_o some_o near_a danger_n of_o disease_n for_o many_o time_n man_n be_v surprise_v with_o timorous_a fit_n of_o melancholy_a and_o heartless_a distrust_n without_o any_o reason_n or_o evident_a cause_n the_o which_o sudden_o extinguish_v all_o their_o hope_n you_o shall_v have_v some_o upon_o every_o small_a occasion_n apt_a to_o fall_v into_o choleric_a passion_n of_o anger_n they_o become_v eager_a and_o hasty_a trouble_a pensive_a and_o offend_v with_o a_o little_a thing_n insomuch_o as_o they_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o weep_v and_o run_v all_o to_o tear_n yea_o and_o languish_v for_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n and_o all_o this_o come_v when_o evil_a vapour_n sour_a and_o bitter_a fume_n engender_v within_o do_v arise_v and_o steam_v up_o and_o so_o as_o plato_n say_v be_v intermingle_v in_o the_o way_n and_o passage_n of_o the_o soul_n those_o person_n therefore_o who_o be_v subject_a to_o such_o thing_n aught_o to_o think_v and_o consider_v with_o themselves_o that_o if_o there_o be_v no_o spiritual_a cause_n thereof_o it_o can_v choose_v but_o some_o corporal_a matter_n have_v need_n either_o of_o evacution_n alteration_n or_o suppression_n expedient_a also_o it_o be_v and_o very_o profitable_a for_o we_o when_o we_o visit_v our_o friend_n that_o be_v sick_a to_o inquire_v diligent_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o malady_n not_o upon_o a_o cavil_v curiosity_n or_o vain_a ostentation_n to_o dispute_v sophistical_o and_o discourse_v thereof_o only_o or_o to_o make_v a_o show_n of_o our_o eloquence_n in_o talk_v of_o the_o instance_n the_o insult_v the_o intercidence_n community_n of_o disease_n and_o all_o to_o show_v what_o book_n we_o have_v read_v &_o that_o we_o know_v the_o word_n &_o term_n of_o physic_n but_o to_o make_v search_n and_o enquiry_n in_o good_a earnest_n and_o not_o slight_o or_o by_o the_o way_n as_o touch_v these_o slight_a common_a and_o vulgar_a point_n namely_o whether_o the_o sick_a party_n be_v full_a or_o empty_a whether_o he_o overtravel_v himself_o before_o or_o no_o and_o whether_o he_o sleep_v well_o or_o ill_o but_o principal_o what_o diet_n he_o keep_v and_o what_o order_n of_o life_n he_o follow_v when_o he_o fall_v for_o example_n sake_n into_o the_o ague_n then_o according_a as_o plato_n be_v wont_n to_o say_v unto_o himself_o whensoever_o he_o return_v from_o hear_v and_o see_v the_o fault_n that_o other_o man_n commit_v be_o not_o i_o also_o such_o a_o one_o so_o you_o must_v compose_v and_o frame_v yourself_o to_o learn_v by_o the_o harm_n and_o error_n of_o neighbour_n about_o you_o for_o to_o look_v well_o unto_o your_o own_o health_n and_o by_o call_v they_o to_o mind_n to_o be_v so_o wary_a &_o provident_a that_o you_o fall_v not_o into_o the_o same_o inconvenience_n and_o force_v to_o keep_v your_o bed_n and_o there_o extol_v &_o commend_v health_n wish_v &_o desire_v when_o it_o be_v too_o late_a for_o to_o enjoy_v so_o precious_a a_o treasure_n but_o rather_o see_v another_o to_o have_v catch_v a_o disease_n to_o mark_v and_o consider_v well_o yea_o and_o to_o entertain_v this_o deep_a impression_n in_o your_o heart_n how_o dear_a the_o say_a health_n ought_v to_o be_v unto_o we_o how_o careful_a we_o shall_v be_v to_o preserve_v and_o chary_a to_o spare_v the_o same_o moreover_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o for_o a_o man_n afterward_o to_o compare_v his_o own_o life_n with_o that_o of_o the_o foresay_a patient_n for_o if_o it_o fall_v out_o so_o that_o notwithstanding_o we_o have_v use_v over-liberall_a diet_n both_o in_o drink_n and_o meat_n or_o labour_v extreme_o or_o otherwise_o commit_v error_n in_o any_o excess_n and_o disorder_n our_o body_n minister_v unto_o nature_n no_o suspicion_n nor_o threaten_v any_o sign_n of_o sickness_n towards_o yet_o ought_v we_o nevertheless_o to_o take_v heed_n and_o prevent_v the_o harm_n that_o may_v ensue_v namely_o if_o we_o have_v commit_v any_o disorder_n in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o venus_n and_o love-delight_n or_o otherwise_o be_v over-travel_v to_o repose_v ourselves_o and_o take_v our_o quiet_a rest_n after_o drunkenness_n or_o carouse_v wine_n round_o for_o good_a fellowship_n to_o make_v amends_o and_o recompense_n with_o drink_v as_o much_o cold_a water_n for_o a_o time_n but_o especial_o upon_o a_o surfeit_n take_v with_o eat_v heavy_a and_o gross_a meat_n and_o namely_o of_o flesh_n or_o else_o feed_v upon_o sundry_a and_o divers_a dish_n to_o fast_o or_o use_v a_o sparie_a diet_n so_o as_o there_o be_v leave_v no_o superfluity_n in_o the_o body_n for_o even_o these_o thing_n as_o of_o themselves_o alone_o if_o there_o be_v no_o more_o be_v enough_o to_o breed_v disease_n so_o unto_o other_o cause_n they_o add_v matter_n and_o minister_v more_o strength_n full_o wise_o therefore_o be_v it_o say_v by_o our_o ancient_n in_o old_a time_n that_o for_o to_o maintain_v our_o health_n these_o three_o point_n be_v most_o expedient_a to_o feed_v without_o satiety_n to_o labour_v with_o alacrity_n and_o to_o preserve_v and_o make_v spare_a of_o natural_a seed_n for_o sure_o lascivious_a intemperance_n in_o venery_n of_o all_o thing_n most_o decay_v and_o enfeeble_v the_o strength_n of_o that_o natural_a heat_n whereby_o our_o meat_n and_o food_n which_o we_o receive_v be_v concoct_v and_o so_o consequent_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o excrement_n and_o superfluity_n engender_v whereupon_o corrupt_a humour_n be_v engender_v and_o gather_v within_o the_o body_n to_o begin_v therefore_o to_o speak_v again_o of_o every_o of_o these_o point_n let_v we_o consider_v first_o the_o exercise_n meet_v and_o agreeable_a to_o student_n or_o man_n of_o learning_n for_o like_a as_o he_o who_o first_o say_v that_o he_o write_v nothing_o of_o tooth_n to_o those_o that_o inhabit_v the_o sea_n coast_n teach_v they_o in_o so_o
study_n and_o in_o the_o end_n be_v drive_v to_o languish_v and_o lie_v sick_a in_o bed_n together_o with_o it_o for_o company_n and_o therefore_o plato_n wise_o admonish_v we_o not_o to_o move_v and_o exercise_v the_o body_n without_o the_o soul_n not_o the_o soul_n without_o the_o body_n but_o to_o drive_v they_o both_o together_o equal_o as_o if_o they_o be_v two_o steed_n draw_v at_o one_o spire_n of_o a_o chariot_n and_o especial_o at_o such_o a_o time_n when_o as_o the_o body_n be_v busy_v with_o the_o soul_n and_o labour_v together_o with_o she_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v the_o most_o care_n of_o it_o and_o to_o allow_v it_o that_o attendance_n &_o cherishment_n which_o be_v meet_v and_o requisite_a to_o the_o end_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v requite_v it_o with_o good_a and_o desirable_a health_n esteem_v this_o to_o be_v the_o great_a benefit_n and_o most_o singular_a gift_n that_o proceed_v thereupon_o in_o that_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o for_o default_n of_o good_a disposition_n be_v impeach_v or_o hinder_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o virtue_n and_o the_o practice_n thereof_o aswell_o in_o literature_n as_o in_o the_o action_n of_o man_n life_n of_o the_o roman_n fortune_n the_o summarie_n if_o ever_o there_o be_v any_o state_n politic_a in_o the_o rise_n growth_n and_o declination_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o see_v &_o acknowledge_v the_o admirable_a providence_n of_o god_n together_o with_o the_o strength_n and_o wisdom_n of_o man_n certes_o the_o roman_a empire_n ought_v to_o be_v set_v in_o the_o foremost_a range_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o foundation_n and_o advancement_n of_o this_o great_a monarchy_n be_v otherwise_o consider_v by_o those_o who_o the_o heavenly_a truth_n reveal_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v illuminate_v than_o by_o the_o pagan_n and_o sage_n of_o this_o world_n guidedone_o by_o the_o discourse_n of_o their_o reason_n corrupt_v with_o sin_n and_o ignorance_n of_o the_o true_a god_n for_o when_o the_o question_n be_v as_o touch_v the_o government_n of_o the_o universal_a world_n although_o the_o sovereign_a lord_n thereof_o use_v often_o time_n the_o spiritual_a and_o corpor_n all_o vigour_n both_o of_o mortal_a man_n for_o to_o execute_v his_o will_n yet_o we_o may_v behold_v above_o it_o and_o before_o any_o exploit_n of_o visible_a instrument_n this_o great_a and_o incomprehensible_a wisdom_n of_o he_o who_o have_v decree_v in_o himself_o all_o thing_n execute_v every_o moment_n his_o deliberation_n so_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o he_o there_o be_v nothing_o casual_a but_o all_o keep_v a_o course_n according_a to_o his_o determinate_a and_o resolute_a will_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o many_o thing_n be_v accident_n all_o for_o that_o the_o counsel_n of_o that_o eternal_a and_o immutable_a wisdom_n be_v hide_v from_o we_o and_o appear_v not_o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a infidel_n and_o miscreant_n who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o comprehend_v this_o secret_a have_v imagine_v and_o set_v down_o for_o governess_n of_o man_n life_n fortune_n and_o virtue_n meaning_n by_o fortune_n that_o which_o the_o common_a say_n comprise_v in_o these_o few_o word_n in_o this_o world_n there_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o good_a luck_n and_o bad_a but_o so_o as_o if_o any_o man_n can_v skill_v how_o to_o manage_v his_o own_o fortune_n he_o may_v make_v it_o of_o bad_a good_a and_o commodious_a and_o this_o they_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n virtue_n which_o be_v a_o habitude_n or_o disposition_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o body_n by_o the_o mean_n whereof_o he_o that_o be_v endue_v therewith_o may_v prevent_v and_o overthrow_v quite_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o fortune_n some_o there_o be_v who_o abuse_v the_o word_n fortune_n for_o to_o abolish_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n and_o other_o have_v attribute_v so_o much_o unto_o virtue_n that_o they_o have_v set_v man_n out_o of_o those_o limit_n in_o which_o his_o own_o proper_a nature_n and_o above_o all_o the_o divine_a truth_n place_v he_o other_o again_o have_v ascribe_v some_o thing_n unto_o fortune_n and_o yet_o they_o neither_o understand_v nor_o declare_v what_o it_o import_v but_o have_v give_v out_o although_o very_o irresolute_o that_o fortune_n can_v give_v the_o check_n to_o a_o virtuous_a man_n if_o we_o have_v this_o treatise_n follow_v entire_a and_o perfect_a all_o the_o ancient_a philosophy_n and_o learning_n as_o touch_v this_o question_n have_v be_v manifest_o discover_v unto_o we_o but_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o this_o discourse_n be_v lose_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o plutarch_n have_v bring_v in_o fortune_n and_o virtue_n dispute_v upon_o this_o point_n whether_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o foundation_n and_o maintenance_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n have_v leave_v unto_o we_o nothing_o but_o the_o plea_n of_o fortune_n who_o by_o divers_a reason_n and_o proof_n hold_v that_o the_o wisdom_n &_o valour_n of_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o grandence_n but_o fortune_n that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o he_o express_o show_v in_o one_o place_n the_o guidance_n and_o help_n of_o god_n who_o have_v so_o raise_v this_o estate_n for_o many_o other_o and_o for_o to_o hold_v one_o good_a part_n of_o the_o world_n joint_o in_o one_o body_n under_o such_o a_o chief_a and_o sovereign_a as_o concern_v the_o reason_n allege_v in_o the_o favour_n and_o maintenance_n of_o fortune_n they_o be_v mark_v in_o order_n and_o draw_v out_o well_o at_o large_a whereas_o those_o of_o virtue_n be_v omit_v or_o peradventure_o reserve_v to_o the_o judgement_n and_o discretion_n of_o the_o reader_n for_o to_o invent_v devise_n and_o apply_v they_o by_o himself_o and_o of_o they_o all_o to_o collect_v and_o gather_v one_o conclusion_n tend_v to_o this_o for_o to_o show_v the_o great_a wonder_n of_o god_n providence_n in_o sustein_v the_o roman_a empire_n and_o the_o notable_a aid_n of_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o instrument_n which_o the_o say_v divine_a providence_n employ_v in_o plant_v raise_v up_o and_o pull_v down_o so_o mighty_a and_o renown_a a_o dominion_n of_o the_o roman_n fortune_n virtue_n and_o fortune_n have_v fight_v many_o great_a combat_n and_o those_o oftentimes_o one_o against_o the_o other_o but_o that_o which_o present_v itself_o unto_o we_o at_o this_o time_n be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o wit_n the_o debate_n plea_n which_o they_o have_v together_o as_o touch_v the_o empire_n of_o rome_n namely_o whether_o of_o they_o twain_o wrought_v that_o work_n and_o which_o of_o they_o bring_v forth_o so_o mighty_a a_o puissance_n for_o this_o will_v be_v no_o small_a testimony_n on_o her_o side_n who_o shall_v gain_v the_o victory_n or_o rather_o a_o great_a apology_n against_o the_o imputation_n charge_v upon_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o for_o virtue_n be_v accuse_v in_o that_o she_o be_v honest_a but_o unprofitable_a and_o fortune_n that_o she_o be_v uncerteine_a but_o yet_o good_a and_o it_o be_v common_o say_v that_o as_o the_o former_a be_v fruitless_a for_o all_o her_o pain_n so_o the_o other_o be_v faithless_a and_o untrustie_a in_o all_o her_o gift_n for_o who_o will_v not_o say_v if_o the_o greatness_n of_o rome_n be_v adjudge_v and_o award_v to_o one_o of_o they_o that_o either_o virtue_n be_v most_o profitable_a in_o case_n she_o can_v do_v so_o much_o for_o good_a and_o honest_a man_n or_o fortune_n most_o firm_a and_o constant_a if_o she_o have_v preserve_v and_o keep_v so_o long_o that_o which_o she_o once_o have_v give_v iön_v the_o poet_n in_o those_o work_n of_o he_o which_o he_o compose_v without_o verse_n and_o in_o prose_n say_v that_o fortune_n and_o wisdom_n two_o most_o different_a thing_n and_o far_o unlike_o one_o to_o the_o other_o produce_v nevertheless_o most_o like_a and_o semblable_a effect_n both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o indifferent_o make_v man_n great_a and_o honourable_a they_o advance_v they_o in_o dignity_n puissance_n estate_n and_o authority_n and_o what_o need_v i_o for_o to_o draw_v out_o this_o matter_n at_o length_n rehearse_v and_o reckon_v up_o a_o number_n of_o those_o who_o they_o have_v prefer_v consider_v that_o even_a nature_n herself_o who_o have_v bear_v we_o and_o bring_v forth_o all_o thing_n some_o take_v to_o be_v fortune_n and_o other_o wisdom_n this_o present_a discourse_n therefore_o add_v unto_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n a_o great_a and_o admirable_a dignity_n in_o case_n we_o dispute_v of_o she_o as_o our_o manner_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n the_o sea_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o star_n namely_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o fortune_n or_o by_o providence_n that_o she_o be_v first_o found_v and_o have_v she_o be_v for_o i_o own_o part_n i_o be_o of_o this_o opinion_n that_o howsoever_o fortune_n and_o virtue_n have_v always_o have_v many_o quarrel_n and_o debate_v
will_v than_o to_o rub_v or_o besmear_v it_o with_o oil_n like_v as_o bee_n also_o by_o that_o mean_n be_v soon_o destroy_v so_o it_o be_v therefore_o that_o all_o those_o tree_n which_o have_v be_v name_v be_v of_o a_o fatty_a substance_n and_o have_v a_o soft_a and_o uncteous_a nature_n insomuch_o as_o there_o distil_v and_o drop_v from_o they_o pitch_v and_o rosin_n and_o if_o a_o man_n make_v a_o gash_n or_o incision_n in_o any_o of_o they_o they_o yield_v from_o within_o a_o certain_a bloody_a liquor_n or_o gum_n yea_o and_o there_o issue_v from_o the_o torch_n staff_n make_v of_o they_o a_o oileous_a humour_n which_o shine_v again_o because_o they_o be_v so_o fatty_a &_o unguinous_a this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o they_o will_v not_o join_v and_o be_v concorporate_a with_o other_o tree_n no_o more_o than_o oil_n itself_o be_v mingle_v with_o other_o liquor_n when_o philo_n have_v do_v with_o his_o speech_n crato_n add_v thus_o much_o moreover_o that_o in_o his_o opinion_n the_o nature_n of_o their_o rind_n or_o bark_n make_v somewhat_o for_o the_o say_a matter_n for_o the_o same_o be_v thin_a and_o dry_a withal_o yield_v neither_o a_o sure_a seat_n &_o socket_n as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o imp_n or_o bud_n which_o there_o die_v to_o rest_v in_o nor_o mean_n to_o get_v sap_n and_o nutriment_n for_o to_o incorporate_v they_o like_v as_o all_o those_o plant_n which_o have_v bark_n very_o tender_a moist_a and_o soft_a whereby_o the_o graffe_n may_v be_v clasp_v unite_a and_o sodder_v with_o those_o part_n that_o be_v under_o the_o say_a bark_n then_o soclarus_n himself_o say_v that_o whosoever_o make_v these_o reason_n be_v in_o the_o right_n and_o not_o deceive_v in_o his_o opinion_n to_o think_v it_o necessary_a that_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o receive_v another_o nature_n shall_v be_v pliable_a and_o easy_a to_o follow_v every_o way_n to_o the_o end_n that_o suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v tame_v and_o overcome_v it_o may_v become_v of_o like_a nature_n and_o turn_v the_o own_o proper_a nutriment_n into_o that_o which_o be_v set_v and_o graff_v in_o it_o thus_o you_o see_v how_o before_o we_o sow_v or_o plant_v we_o ear_n and_o turn_v the_o earth_n make_v it_o gentle_a soft_a and_o supple_a that_o be_v in_o this_o manner_n wrought_v to_o our_o hand_n and_o make_v tractable_a it_o may_v be_v more_o willing_a to_o apply_v itself_o for_o to_o embrace_v in_o her_o bosom_n whatsoever_o be_v either_o sow_v or_o plant_v for_o contrariwise_o a_o ground_n which_o be_v rough_a stubborn_a and_o tough_a hardly_o will_v admit_v alteration_n these_o tree_n therefore_o consist_v of_o a_o light_a kind_n of_o wood_n because_o they_o be_v unapt_a to_o be_v change_v and_o overcome_v will_v admit_v no_o concorporation_n with_o other_o and_o moreover_o quoth_v he_o evident_a it_o be_v that_o the_o stock_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o which_o be_v set_v and_o graff_v into_o it_o aught_o to_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o ground_n which_o be_v till_v now_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o the_o earth_n must_v be_v of_o a_o female_a constitution_n apt_a to_o conceive_v and_o bear_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o we_o make_v choice_n of_o those_o tree_n for_o our_o stock_n to_o graft_v upon_o which_o be_v most_o fruitful_a like_a as_o we_o choose_v good_a milch_n woman_n that_o have_v plenty_n of_o milk_n in_o their_o breast_n to_o be_v nurse_n for_o other_o child_n beside_o their_o own_o who_o we_o put_v unto_o they_o but_o we_o see_v plain_o that_o the_o cypress_n tree_n the_o sapin_n and_o all_o such_o like_a be_v either_o barren_a altogether_o or_o else_o bear_v very_o little_a fruit_n and_o like_a as_o man_n and_o woman_n both_o who_o be_v exceed_o corpulent_a gross_a and_o fat_a be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n unable_a either_o to_o get_v or_o bear_v child_n for_o spend_v all_o their_o nourishment_n as_o they_o do_v in_o feed_v the_o body_n they_o convert_v no_o superfluity_n thereof_o into_o genetall_n seed_n even_o so_o these_o tree_n employ_v all_o the_o substance_n of_o their_o nouriture_n to_o fatten_v as_o it_o be_v themselves_o grow_v indeed_o to_o be_v very_o thick_a and_o great_a but_o either_o they_o bear_v no_o fruit_n at_o all_o or_o if_o they_o do_v the_o same_o be_v very_o small_a and_o long_o ere_o it_o come_v to_o maturity_n and_o perfection_n no_o marvel_n therefore_o that_o a_o stranger_n will_v not_o breed_v or_o grow_v there_o whereas_o the_o own_o natural_a issue_n thrive_v but_o bad_o the_o seven_o question_n of_o the_o stay-ship_n fish_n echeneis_fw-la chaeremonianus_n the_o trallien_n upon_o a_o time_n when_o divers_a and_o sundry_a small_a fish_n of_o all_o sort_n be_v set_v before_o we_o show_v unto_o we_o one_o with_o a_o long_a head_n and_o the_o same_o sharp_a point_a and_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o resemble_v very_o much_o the_o stay-ship_n fish_n call_v thereupon_o in_o greek_a echeneis_fw-la and_o he_o report_v moreover_o that_o he_o have_v see_v the_o say_a fish_n as_o he_o sail_v upon_o the_o sicilian_a sea_n and_o marvel_v not_o a_o little_a at_o the_o natural_a force_n and_o property_n that_o it_o have_v so_o sensible_o in_o some_o sort_n to_o stay_v and_o hinder_v the_o course_n of_o a_o ship_n under_o sail_n until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o mariner_n who_o have_v the_o government_n of_o the_o prow_n or_o foredecke_v espy_v it_o stick_v close_o to_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o ship_n upon_o the_o relation_n of_o this_o strange_a occurrent_a some_o there_o be_v in_o place_n at_o that_o time_n who_o laugh_v at_o chaeremonianus_fw-la for_o that_o this_o tale_n and_o fiction_n devise_v for_o the_o nonce_n to_o make_v folk_n merry_a and_o which_o be_v incredible_a go_v currant_n with_o he_o and_o be_v take_v for_o good_a payment_n again_o other_o there_o be_v who_o speak_v very_o much_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o hide_a property_n and_o secret_a antipathy_n or_o contrariety_n in_o nature_n there_o you_o shall_v have_v hear_v many_o other_o strange_a passion_n and_o accident_n to_o wit_n that_o a_o elephant_n be_v enrage_v and_o stark_o mad_a become_v appease_v immediate_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o ram_n also_o that_o if_o a_o man_n hold_v a_o branch_n or_o twig_n of_o a_o beech_n tree_n close_o unto_o a_o viper_n and_o touch_v she_o therewith_o never_o so_o little_a she_o will_v present_o stay_v and_o stir_v no_o far_o likewise_o that_o a_o wild_a bull_n how_o wood_n and_o furious_a soever_o he_o be_v will_v stand_v gentle_o and_o be_v quiet_a in_o case_n he_o be_v tie_v to_o a_o figtree_n semblable_o that_o amber_n do_v remove_v and_o draw_v unto_o it_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v dry_a and_o light_a withal_o save_v only_o the_o herb_n basill_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v besmeer_v with_o oil_n item_n that_o the_o magnet_n or_o loadstone_n will_v no_o more_o draw_v iron_n when_o it_o be_v rub_v over_o with_o garlic_n the_o proof_n and_o experience_n of_o which_o effect_n be_v well_o know_v but_o the_o cause_n thereof_o difficult_a if_o not_o impossible_a to_o be_v find_v out_o but_o i_o for_o my_o part_n say_v that_o this_o be_v rather_o a_o shift_n and_o evasion_n to_o avoid_v a_o direct_a answer_n unto_o the_o question_n propound_v than_o the_o allegation_n of_o a_o true_a cause_n pertinent_a thereto_o for_o we_o daily_o see_v that_o there_o be_v many_o event_n and_o accident_n concur_v repute_v for_o cause_n and_o yet_o be_v none_o as_o for_o example_n if_o one_o shall_v say_v or_o believe_v that_o the_o blowm_a of_o the_o withie_a call_v chast-tree_n cause_v grape_n to_o ripen_v because_o there_o be_v a_o common_a word_n in_o every_o man_n mouth_n loe_o how_o the_o chast-tree_n now_o do_v flower_n and_o grape_n wax_v ripe_a even_o at_o one_o hour_n or_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fungous_n matter_n see_v to_o gather_v about_o the_o candle-snuff_n or_o lamp-week_n the_o air_n be_v trouble_v and_o the_o sky_n overcast_v or_o that_o the_o hook_v inward_o of_o the_o nail_n upon_o the_o finger_n be_v the_o cause_n and_o not_o a_o accident_n of_o the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o lung_n or_o some_o noble_a part_n within_o which_o breed_v a_o consumption_n like_a as_o therefore_o every_o one_o of_o these_o particular_n allege_v be_v a_o consequent_a of_o divers_a accident_n proceed_v all_o from_o the_o same_o cause_n even_o so_o i_o be_o of_o this_o mind_n quoth_v i_o that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o cause_n stay_v the_o ship_n and_o draw_v the_o little_a fish_n echeneis_fw-la to_o stick_v unto_o the_o side_n thereof_o for_o so_o long_o as_o the_o ship_n be_v dry_a or_o not_o overcharge_v with_o moisture_n soak_v into_o it_o it_o with_o great_a reason_n that_o the_o keel_n glide_v more_o smooth_o away_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o lightness_n thereof_o and_o cut_v merry_o
and_o teach_v that_o the_o affirmative_a do_v contain_v of_o connex_v proposition_n one_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o beside_o one_o thousand_o forty_o and_o nine_o but_o the_o negative_a of_o the_o same_o proposition_n comprehend_v three_o hundred_o and_o ten_o thousand_o with_o a_o surplusage_n of_o nine_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o two_o and_o xenocrates_n have_v set_v down_o that_o the_o number_n of_o syllable_n which_o the_o letter_n in_o the_o alphabet_n be_v couple_v and_o combine_v together_o do_v afford_v amount_v to_o the_o number_n of_o one_o hundred_o million_o and_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o over_o why_o shall_v it_o therefore_o be_v think_v strange_a and_o wonderful_a that_o our_o body_n have_v in_o it_o so_o many_o faculty_n and_o gather_v still_o daily_o by_o that_o which_o it_o eat_v and_o drink_v so_o many_o different_a quality_n consider_v withal_o that_o it_o use_v motion_n and_o mutation_n which_o keep_v not_o one_o time_n nor_o the_o same_o order_n always_o the_o complication_n and_o mixture_n of_o so_o many_o thing_n together_o bring_v evermore_o new_a and_o unusual_a kind_n of_o malady_n such_o as_o thucydides_n write_v be_v the_o pestilence_n at_o athens_n conjecture_v that_o this_o be_v no_o ordinary_a and_o usual_a malady_n by_o this_o especial_o for_o that_o the_o beast_n of_o prey_n which_o otherwise_o do_v eat_v of_o flesh_n will_v not_o touch_v a_o dead_a body_n those_o also_o who_o fall_v sick_a about_o the_o red_a sea_n as_o agathircides_n make_v report_v be_v afflict_v with_o strange_a symptom_n and_o accident_n which_o no_o man_n have_v ever_o read_v or_o see_v and_o among_o other_o that_o there_o crawl_v from_o they_o certain_a vermin_n like_o small_a serpent_n which_o do_v eat_v the_o calf_n of_o their_o leg_n and_o the_o brawn_n of_o their_o arm_n and_o look_v whensoever_o a_o man_n think_v to_o touch_v they_o in_o they_o will_v again_o and_o wind_v about_o the_o muskle_n of_o the_o flesh_n engender_v inflammation_n and_o impostume_n with_o intolerable_a pain_n this_o pestilent_a disease_n no_o man_n ever_o know_v before_o neither_o be_v it_o ever_o see_v since_o by_o other_o but_o by_o they_o alone_o like_a as_o many_o other_o such_o accident_n for_o there_o be_v a_o man_n who_o have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n torment_v with_o the_o disury_n or_o difficulty_n of_o his_o urine_n deliver_v in_o the_o end_n by_o his_o yard_n a_o barley_n straw_n knot_v as_o it_o be_v with_o joint_n and_o we_o know_v a_o friend_n and_o guest_n of_o we_o a_o young_a man_n who_o together_o with_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o natural_a seed_n cast_v forth_o a_o little_a hairy_a worm_n or_o vermin_n with_o many_o foot_n and_o therewith_o it_o run_v very_o swift_o aristotle_n write_v also_o that_o the_o nurse_n of_o one_o timon_n of_o cilicia_n retire_v herself_o for_o two_o month_n space_n every_o year_n and_o lurk_v in_o a_o certain_a cave_n all_o the_o while_n without_o drink_n or_o meat_n or_o give_v any_o other_o appearance_n of_o life_n but_o only_o that_o she_o take_v her_o breath_n certes_o record_v it_o be_v in_o the_o melonian_a book_n that_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a sign_n of_o the_o liver_n disease_v when_o the_o sick_a party_n be_v very_o busy_a in_o spy_v seek_v and_o chase_v the_o mouse_n and_o rat_n about_o the_o house_n a_o thing_n that_o now_o a_o day_n be_v not_o see_v let_v we_o not_o marvel_n therefore_o if_o a_o thing_n be_v now_o engender_v that_o never_o be_v see_v before_o and_o the_o same_o afterward_o cease_v as_o if_o it_o have_v never_o be_v for_o the_o cause_n lie_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o body_n which_o sometime_o take_v one_o temperature_n and_o one_o while_o another_o but_o if_o diogemanus_fw-la bring_v in_o a_o new_a air_n and_o a_o strange_a water_n let_v he_o alone_o see_v he_o be_v so_o dispose_v and_o yet_o we_o know_v well_o that_o the_o follower_n of_o democritus_n both_o say_v and_o write_v that_o by_o the_o world_n which_o perish_v without_o this_o and_o by_o the_o strange_a body_n which_o from_o that_o infinity_n of_o world_n run_v into_o this_o there_o arise_v many_o time_n the_o beginning_n of_o plageu_n and_o pestilence_n yea_o and_o of_o other_o extraordinary_a accident_n we_o will_v pass_v over_o likewise_o the_o particular_a corruption_n which_o happen_v in_o divers_a country_n either_o by_o earthquake_n excessive_a drought_n extreme_a heat_n and_o unusual_a reins_n with_o which_o it_o can_v be_v choose_v but_o that_o both_o wind_n and_o river_n which_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n must_v needs_o be_v likewise_o infect_v disease_a and_o alter_v but_o howsoever_o those_o cause_n we_o let_v go_v by_o yet_o omit_v we_o must_v not_o what_o great_a alteration_n and_o change_n be_v in_o our_o body_n occasion_v by_o our_o meat_n and_o viand_n and_o other_o diet_n and_o usage_n of_o ourselves_o for_o many_o thing_n which_o before_o time_n be_v not_o wont_a to_o he_o taste_v or_o eat_v be_v become_v now_o most_o pleasant_a dainty_n as_o for_o example_n the_o drink_v make_v of_o honey_n and_o wine_n as_o also_o the_o delicate_a dish_n of_o a_o farrow_a swine_n shape_n or_o womb_n as_o for_o the_o brain_n of_o a_o beast_n it_o be_v say_v that_o in_o old_a time_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o reject_v and_o cast_v it_o from_o they_o yea_o and_o so_o much_o to_o detest_v and_o abhor_v it_o that_o they_o will_v not_o abide_v to_o hear_v one_o to_o name_v it_o and_o for_o the_o cucumber_n the_o melon_n or_o pompion_n the_o pomeeitron_n and_o pepper_n i_o know_v many_o old_a folk_n at_o this_o day_n that_o can_v away_o with_o their_o taste_n credible_a it_o be_v therefore_o that_o our_o body_n receive_v a_o wonder_a change_n and_o strange_a alteration_n by_o such_o thing_n in_o their_o temperature_n acquire_v by_o little_a and_o little_a a_o divers_a quality_n and_o superfluity_n of_o excrement_n far_o different_a from_o those_o before_o semblable_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v that_o the_o change_n of_o order_n in_o our_o viand_n make_v much_o hereto_o for_o the_o service_n at_o the_o board_n which_o in_o time_n past_a be_v call_v the_o cold_a table_n to_o wit_n of_o oyster_n seaurchings_a green_a salad_n of_o raw_a lettuce_n &_o such_o other_o herb_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o light_a forerunner_n of_o the_o feast_n as_o transfer_v now_o by_o plato_n from_o the_o rearward_n to_o the_o forefront_n and_o have_v the_o first_o place_n whereas_o besore_n in_o old_a time_n they_o come_v in_o last_o a_o great_a matter_n there_o be_v also_o in_o those_o beaver_n or_o fore-drinking_n call_v propomata_n for_o our_o ancient_n will_v not_o drink_v so_o much_o as_o water_n before_o they_o do_v eat_v and_o now_o a_o day_n when_o as_o man_n be_v otherwise_o fast_v &_o have_v eat_v nothing_o they_o will_v be_v in_o manner_n drink_v &_o after_o they_o have_v well_o drench_v their_o body_n they_o begin_v to_o fall_v unto_o their_o meat_n and_o while_o they_o be_v yet_o boil_a they_o put_v into_o the_o stomach_n those_o thing_n that_o be_v attenuant_fw-la incisive_a and_o sharp_a for_o to_o provoke_v and_o stir_v up_o the_o appetite_n and_o still_o fill_v themselves_o up_o full_a with_o other_o viand_n but_o none_o of_o all_o this_o have_v more_o power_n to_o make_v mutation_n in_o our_o body_n nor_o to_o breed_v new_a malady_n than_o the_o variety_n of_o sundry_a fashion_n of_o bathe_v of_o flesh_n for_o first_o &_o foremost_a it_o be_v make_v soft_a liquid_a and_o fluid_a as_o iron_n be_v by_o the_o fire_n and_o afterward_o it_o receive_v the_o temper_n and_o tincture_n of_o hard_a sleele_n by_o cold_a water_n so_o that_o i_o think_v if_o any_o one_o of_o those_o who_o live_v a_o little_a before_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o door_n of_o our_o stouphe_n and_o banns_n open_a he_o may_v say_v thus_o here_o into_o run_v acheron_n and_o firelike_a burn_a phlegeton_n whereas_o in_o our_o forefather_n day_n they_o use_v their_o bath_n and_o hothouse_n so_o mild_a so_o kind_a and_o temperate_a that_o king_n alexander_n the_o great_a be_v in_o a_o fever_n lay_v and_o sleep_v within_o they_o yea_o the_o gaul_n wife_n bring_v thither_o their_o pot_n of_o pottage_n and_o other_o viand_n do_v eat_v even_o there_o with_o their_o child_n who_o bathe_v together_o with_o they_o but_o it_o seem_v in_o these_o day_n that_o those_o who_o be_v within_o the_o stouphe_n and_o banns_n be_v like_a unto_o those_o that_o be_v rage_v mad_a and_o bark_v as_o dog_n they_o puff_n and_o blow_n like_v feed_v swine_n they_o lay_v about_o they_o and_o toss_v every_o way_n the_o air_n that_o they_o draw_v in_o as_o it_o be_v mingle_v with_o fire_n &_o water_n suffer_v no_o piece_n nor_o corner_n of_o the_o body_n in_o quiet_a and_o rest_n it_o shake_v toss_v and_o remove_v out_o of_o place_n the_o least_o indivisible_a parcel_n
side_n it_o lie_v low_a of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o by_o occasion_n thereof_o rest_v unmooveable_a have_v no_o cause_n why_o it_o shall_v incline_v more_o to_o one_o part_n than_o to_o another_o but_o yet_o some_o place_n of_o she_o because_o of_o their_o rarity_n do_v jog_v and_o shake_v epicurus_n keep_v his_o old_a tune_n say_v it_o may_v well_o be_v that_o the_o earth_n be_v shog_v and_o as_o it_o be_v rock_v and_o beat_v by_o the_o air_n underneath_o which_o be_v gross_a and_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o water_n therefore_o move_v and_o quake_v as_o also_o it_o may_v be_v quoth_v he_o that_o be_v hollow_a and_o full_a of_o hole_n in_o the_o part_n below_o it_o be_v force_v to_o tremble_v and_o shake_v by_o the_o air_n that_o be_v get_v within_o the_o cave_n and_o concavity_n and_o there_o enclose_v chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o sea_n how_o it_o be_v make_v and_o come_v to_o be_v bitter_a anaximander_n affirm_v that_o the_o sea_n be_v a_o residue_n remain_v of_o the_o primitive_a humidity_n whereof_o the_o sun_n have_v burn_v up_o and_o consume_v a_o great_a part_n the_o rest_n behind_o he_o alter_v and_o turn_v from_o the_o natural_a kind_n by_o his_o excessive_a ardent_a heat_n anaxagoras_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o say_v first_o humidity_n be_v diffuse_v and_o spread_v abroad_o in_o manner_n of_o a_o pool_n or_o great_a mere_a be_v burn_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o sun_n about_o it_o and_o when_o the_o oileous_a substance_n thereof_o be_v exhale_v and_o consume_v the_o rest_n settle_v below_o and_o turn_v into_o a_o brackish_a and_o bitter-saltnesse_n which_o be_v the_o sea_n empedocles_n say_v that_o the_o sea_n be_v the_o sweat_n of_o the_o earth_n enchafe_v by_o the_o sun_n be_v bathe_v and_o wash_v all_o over_o aloft_o antiston_n think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o sweat_n of_o heat_n the_o moisture_n whereof_o which_o be_v within_o be_v by_o much_o seethe_a and_o boil_v send_v out_o become_v salt_n a_o thing_n ordinary_a in_o all_o sweat_v metrodorus_n suppose_v the_o sea_n to_o be_v that_o moisture_n which_o run_v through_o the_o earth_n retain_v some_o part_n of_o the_o densitie_n thereof_o like_a as_o that_o which_o pass_v through_o ash_n the_o disciple_n of_o plato_n imagine_v that_o so_o much_o of_o the_o elementary_a water_n which_o be_v congeal_v of_o the_o air_n by_o refrigeration_n be_v sweet_a and_o fresh_a but_o whatsoever_o do_v evaporate_v by_o burn_v and_o inflammation_n become_v salt_n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o tide_n to_o wit_n the_o ebb_a and_o flow_v of_o the_o sea_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o aristotle_n and_o heraclitus_n affirm_v that_o it_o be_v the_o sun_n which_o do_v it_o as_o who_o stir_v raise_v and_o carry_v about_o with_o he_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o wind_n which_o come_v to_o blow_v upon_o the_o ocean_n cause_n the_o atlantic_a sea_n to_o swell_v and_o so_o make_v the_o flux_n or_o high_a water_n but_o when_o the_o same_o be_v allay_v and_o clean_o down_o the_o sea_n fall_v low_a and_o so_o cause_v a_o reflux_n and_o ebb_n or_o low_a water_n pytheas_n of_o marseils_n refer_v the_o cause_n of_o flow_v to_o the_o full_a moon_n and_o of_o ebb_a to_o the_o moon_n in_o the_o wane_n plato_n attribute_v all_o to_o a_o certain_a rise_n of_o the_o water_n say_v there_o be_v such_o a_o elevation_n that_o through_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o cave_n carry_v the_o ebb_n and_o flow_v to_o and_o fro_o by_o the_o mean_n whereof_o the_o sea_n do_v rise_v and_o flow_v contrary_o timaeus_n allege_v the_o cause_n hereof_o to_o be_v the_o river_n which_o fall_v from_o the_o mountain_n in_o gaul_n enter_v into_o the_o atlantic_a sea_n which_o by_o their_o violent_a corruption_n drive_v before_o they_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n cause_n the_o flow_n and_o by_o their_o cease_n and_o return_v back_o by_o time_n the_o ebb_n seleucus_z the_o mathematician_n who_o affirm_v also_o that_o the_o earth_n move_v say_v that_o the_o motion_n thereof_o be_v opposite_a and_o contrary_a to_o that_o of_o the_o moon_n also_o that_o the_o wind_n be_v drive_v to_o and_o fro_o by_o these_o two_o contrary_a revolution_n blow_v and_o beat_v upon_o the_o atlantic_a ocean_n trouble_v the_o sea_n also_o and_o no_o marvel_n according_a as_o it_o be_v disquiet_v itself_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o round_a circle_n call_v halo_n this_o halo_n be_v make_v after_o this_o manner_n between_o the_o body_n of_o the_o moon_n or_o any_o other_o star_n and_o our_o eyesight_n there_o gather_v a_o gross_a and_o misty_a air_n by_o which_o air_n anon_o our_o sight_n come_v to_o be_v reflect_v and_o diffuse_v and_o afterward_o the_o same_o incur_v upon_o the_o say_a star_n according_a to_o the_o exterior_a circumference_n thereof_o and_o thereupon_o appear_v a_o circle_n round_o about_o the_o star_n which_o be_v there_o see_v be_v call_v halo_n for_o that_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o apparent_a impression_n be_v close_o unto_o that_o upon_o which_o our_o sight_n so_o enlarge_v as_o be_v before_o say_v do_v fall_v the_o four_o book_n of_o philosopher_n opinion_n the_o prooeme_n have_v run_v through_o the_o general_a part_n of_o the_o world_n i_o will_v now_o pass_v unto_o the_o particular_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o rise_n and_o inundation_n of_o nilus_n thales_n think_v that_o the_o anniversarie_n wind_v call_v etcsiae_fw-la blow_v direct_o against_o egypt_n cause_n the_o water_n of_o nilus_n to_o swell_v for_o that_o the_o sea_n be_v drive_v by_o these_o wind_n enter_v within_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o say_a river_n and_o hinder_v it_o that_o it_o can_v discharge_v itself_o free_o into_o the_o sea_n but_o be_v repulse_v backward_o euthymenes_n of_o marseils_n suppose_v that_o this_o river_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o water_n of_o the_o ocean_n and_o the_o great_a sea_n lie_v without_o the_o continent_n which_o he_o imagine_v to_o be_v fresh_a and_o sweet_a anaxagoras_n say_v that_o this_o happen_v by_o the_o snow_n in_o aethiopia_n which_o melt_v in_o summer_n and_o be_v congeal_v and_o freeze_v in_o winter_n democritus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v long_o of_o the_o snow_n in_o the_o north_n part_n which_o about_o the_o aestival_n solstice_n and_o return_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v dissolve_v and_o dilate_a breed_v vapour_n and_o of_o they_o be_v engender_v cloud_n which_o be_v drive_v by_o the_o etesian_a wind_n into_o aethiopia_n and_o egypt_n towards_o the_o south_n cause_n great_a and_o violent_a reins_n wherewith_o both_o lake_n and_o the_o river_n also_o nilus_n be_v fill_v herodotus_n the_o historian_n write_v that_o this_o river_n have_v as_o much_o water_n from_o his_o source_n and_o spring_n in_o winter_n as_o in_o summer_n but_o to_o we_o it_o seem_v less_o in_o winter_n because_o the_o sun_n be_v then_o near_o unto_o egypt_n cause_v the_o say_a water_n to_o evaporate_v ephorus_n the_o historiographer_n report_v that_o all_o egypt_n do_v resolve_v and_o run_v at_o it_o be_v whole_o into_o sweat_n in_o summer_n time_n whereunto_o arabia_n and_o libya_n do_v confer_v and_o contribute_v also_o their_o water_n for_o that_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v light_a and_o sandy_a eudoxus_n say_v that_o the_o priest_n of_o egypt_n assign_v the_o cause_n hereof_o to_o the_o great_a reins_n and_o the_o antiperistasis_n or_o contrary_n occurse_v of_o season_n for_o that_o when_o it_o be_v summer_n with_o we_o who_o inhabit_v within_o the_o zone_n towards_o the_o summer_n tropic_n it_o be_v winter_n with_o those_o who_o dwell_v in_o the_o opposite_a zone_n under_o the_o winter_n tropic_n whereupon_o say_v he_o proceed_v this_o great_a inundation_n of_o water_n break_v down_o unto_o the_o river_n nilus_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o soul_n thales_n be_v the_o first_o that_o define_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v a_o nature_n move_v always_o or_o have_v motion_n of_o itself_o pythagoras_n say_v it_o be_v a_o certain_a number_n move_v itself_o and_o this_o number_n he_o take_v for_o intelligence_n or_o understanding_n plato_n suppose_v it_o to_o be_v a_o intellectual_a substance_n move_n itself_o and_o that_o according_a to_o harmonical_a number_n aristotle_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v the_o first_o entelechia_fw-la or_o primitive_a act_n of_o a_o natural_a and_o organical_a body_n have_v life_n potential_o dicearchus_n think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o harmony_n and_o concordance_n of_o the_o four_o element_n asclepiades_fw-la the_o physician_n define_v it_o to_o be_v a_o exercise_n in_o common_a of_o all_o the_o sense_n together_o chap._n iii_o whether_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o body_n and_o what_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o it_o all_o these_o philsosopher_n before_o rehearse_v suppose_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v incorporal_a that_o of_o the_o own_o nature_n it_o move_v and_o be_v a_o spiritual_a substance_n and_o the_o action_n of_o a_o
in_o the_o hall_n abovesaid_a when_o all_o the_o way_n and_o passage_n be_v shut_v up_o she_o bring_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o wood_n which_o be_v provide_v for_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o pll_v the_o same_o against_o the_o door_n and_o so_o set_v it_o on_o fire_n but_o when_o their_o husband_n come_v run_v for_o to_o help_v from_o all_o part_n democrita_n kill_v she_o two_o daughter_n and_o herself_o upon_o they_o the_o lacedaemonian_n not_o know_v upon_o who_o to_o discharge_v their_o anger_n cause_v the_o dead_a body_n of_o democrita_n and_o her_o two_o daughter_n to_o be_v throw_v without_o the_o confine_n and_o liberty_n of_o their_o territory_n for_o which_o act_n of_o they_o god_n be_v high_o displease_v send_v as_o the_o chronicle_n do_v record_n a_o great_a earthquake_n among_o the_o lacedaemonian_n whether_o creatures_n be_v more_o wise_a they_o of_o the_o land_n or_o those_o of_o the_o water_n the_o summarie_n in_o this_o treatise_n and_o discourse_n afford_v among_o other_o thing_n much_o pleasure_n in_o the_o read_n plutarch_n bring_v in_o two_o young_a gentleman_n aristotimus_n and_o phoedimus_n who_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o frequent_a company_n plead_v the_o cause_n of_o live_a creature_n aristotimus_n in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o they_o of_o the_o land_n and_o phoedimus_fw-la in_o the_o second_o for_o those_o of_o the_o water_n the_o drift_n and_o conclusion_n of_o who_o plea_n come_v to_o this_o point_n that_o without_o resolve_v unto_o who_o the_o prize_n ought_v to_o be_v adjudge_v one_o of_o the_o company_n infer_v that_o the_o example_n allege_v both_o of_o the_o one_o side_n and_o of_o the_o other_o do_v prove_v that_o those_o creature_n have_v some_o use_n of_o reason_n moreover_o we_o may_v distinct_o divide_v this_o book_n into_o three_o principal_a part_n the_o first_o contain_v a_o conference_n between_o soclarus_n and_o autobulus_n who_o give_v ear_n afterward_o unto_o the_o other_o for_o soclarus_n take_v occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o a_o write_a discourse_n recite_v in_o the_o praise_n of_o hunt_v commend_v this_o exercise_n and_o prefer_v it_o before_o combat_n of_o sword_n player_n and_o fencer_n which_o autobulus_n will_v in_o no_o wise_n approve_v but_o hold_v that_o this_o war_n against_o beast_n school_v as_o it_o be_v and_o train_v man_n to_o learn_v for_o to_o kill_v one_o another_o afterward_o and_o for_o that_o some_o entrance_n and_o access_n there_o be_v to_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o principal_a disputation_n of_o the_o intelligence_n and_o knowledge_n which_o be_v in_o brute_n beast_n they_o do_v examine_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o stoic_n who_o bereave_v they_o of_o all_o understand_a passion_n and_o pleasure_n which_o opinion_n of_o they_o be_v at_o large_a debate_v be_v afterward_o refute_v with_o this_o resolution_n that_o man_n outgoeth_a beast_n in_o all_o subtlety_n and_o quickness_n of_o wit_n injustice_n and_o equity_n meet_v for_o civil_a society_n and_o yet_o beast_n although_o they_o be_v more_o dull_a and_o heavy_a than_o man_n be_v not_o therefore_o void_a of_o all_o discourse_n and_o natural_a reason_n then_o autobulus_n confirm_v this_o by_o the_o consideration_n of_o horse_n and_o dog_n enrage_v a_o sufficient_a testimony_n that_o such_o creature_n beforetime_n have_v reason_n and_o understanding_n soclarus_n oppose_v himself_o against_o such_o a_o confirmation_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o stoic_n and_o peripatetic_n whereupon_o autobulus_n distinguish_v of_o the_o argument_n and_o incline_v partly_o to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n show_v what_o manner_n of_o justice_n or_o injustice_n we_o ought_v to_o consider_v in_o the_o carriage_n of_o man_n towards_o beast_n and_o then_o come_v the_o two_o young_a gentleman_n abovenamed_a in_o place_n where_o aristotimus_n take_v in_o hand_n the_o cause_n of_o land-beast_n discourse_v at_o large_a thereupon_o which_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o present_a treatise_n true_a it_o be_v that_o all_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o plea_n be_v defective_a and_o want_v howbeit_o that_o which_o remain_v and_o be_v extant_a show_v sufficient_o the_o careful_a industry_n of_o our_o author_n in_o search_v into_o the_o history_n of_o nature_n and_o example_n draw_v out_o thereof_o as_o also_o out_o of_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o book_n to_o pass_v good_a purpose_n well_o then_o aristotimus_n show_v in_o the_o first_o place_n that_o the_o hunt_n of_o land-beast_n be_v a_o far_o noble_a and_o more_o commendable_a exercise_n than_o that_o of_o the_o water_n and_o come_v then_o to_o the_o point_n namely_o to_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o election_n and_o preference_n of_o one_o thing_n before_o another_o in_o provision_n forecast_v and_o prerogative_n in_o affection_n aswell_o those_o which_o be_v mild_a and_o gentle_a as_o the_o other_o which_o be_v violent_a in_o diligence_n and_o industry_n in_o art_n and_o science_n in_o hardiness_n equity_n temperance_n courage_n and_o magnanimity_n he_o prove_v all_o this_o to_o be_v without_o comparison_n far_o more_o in_o land-creature_n than_o in_o other_o for_o the_o proof_n and_o verify_v whereof_o he_o produce_v bull_n elephant_n lion_n mouse_n swallow_n spider_n raven_n dog_n bee_n goose_n crane_n heron_n pismire_n wolf_n fox_n mule_n partridge_n hare_n bear_n urchin_n and_o divers_a sort_n beside_o of_o four_o footed_a beast_n of_o fowl_n likewise_o infect_v worm_n and_o serpent_n all_o which_o be_v specify_v in_o particular_a afterward_o in_o the_o last_o part_n phoedimus_n make_v some_o excuse_n that_o be_v be_v not_o well_o prepare_v take_v in_o hand_n nevertheless_o the_o cause_n of_o fish_n and_o in_o the_o very_a entrance_n declare_v that_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o show_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o such_o creature_n which_o be_v so_o divide_v and_o sever_v from_o we_o yet_o notwithstanding_o produce_v he_o will_v his_o proof_n and_o argument_n draw_v from_o certain_a and_o notable_a thing_n recommend_v fish_n in_o this_o respect_n that_o they_o be_v so_o wise_a and_o considerate_a as_o he_o show_v by_o example_n be_v not_o teach_v nor_o monish_v unto_o any_o way_n frame_v and_o train_v by_o man_n like_v as_o most_o part_n of_o land_n beast_n be_v and_o yet_o by_o the_o way_n he_o prove_v by_o eel_n lampreis_n and_o crocodile_n that_o fish_n may_v be_v make_v tame_a with_o man_n and_o how_o our_o ancient_n esteem_v high_o the_o institution_n of_o such_o mute_a creature_n after_o this_o he_o describe_v their_o natural_a prudence_n both_o in_o defend_v themselves_o and_o also_o in_o offend_v and_o assail_a other_o allege_v infinite_a example_n to_o this_o purpose_n as_o the_o skill_n and_o knowledge_n they_o have_v in_o the_o mathematics_n their_o amity_n their_o fellowship_n their_o love_n their_o kind_a affection_n to_o their_o young_a one_o allege_v in_o the_o end_n divers_a history_n of_o dolphin_n love_n unto_o man_n whereupon_o soclarus_n take_v occasion_n to_o speak_v infer_v that_o these_o two_o pleader_n agree_v in_o one_o point_n and_o if_o a_o man_n will_v join_v and_o lay_v together_o their_o argument_n proof_n and_o reason_n they_o will_v make_v head_n pass_v well_o and_o strong_o against_o those_o who_o will_v take_v from_o beast_n both_o of_o land_n and_o water_n all_o discourse_n of_o reason_n whether_o creature_n be_v more_o wise_a they_o of_o the_o land_n or_o they_o of_o the_o water_n autobulus_n leonidas_n a_o king_n of_o lacedaemon_n be_v demand_v upon_o a_o time_n what_o he_o think_v of_o tyrtaeus_n i_o take_v he_o to_o be_v quoth_v he_o a_o good_a poet_n to_o whet_v and_o polish_v the_o courage_n of_o young_a man_n for_o that_o by_o his_o verse_n he_o do_v imprint_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o young_a gentleman_n a_o ardent_a affection_n with_o a_o magnanimous_a desire_n to_o win_v honour_n and_o glory_n in_o regard_n whereof_o they_o will_v not_o spare_v themselves_o in_o battle_n and_o fight_n but_o expose_v their_o life_n to_o all_o peril_n whatsoever_o semblable_o be_o i_o great_o afraid_a my_o very_a good_a friend_n leave_v the_o discourse_n as_o touch_v the_o praise_n of_o hunt_v which_o be_v read_v yesterday_o in_o this_o company_n have_v so_o stir_v up_o and_o excite_v beyond_o all_o measure_n our_o young_a man_n who_o love_v that_o game_n so_o well_o that_o from_o henceforth_o they_o will_v think_v all_o other_o thing_n but_o accessary_n and_o by-matter_n or_o rather_o make_v no_o account_n at_o all_o of_o other_o exercise_n but_o will_v run_v altogether_o unto_o this_o sport_n and_o mind_n none_o other_o beside_o consider_v that_o i_o find_v myself_o now_o a_o fresh_a more_o hot_o give_v and_o youthful_o affectionate_a thereunto_o than_o my_o age_n will_v require_v insomuch_o as_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o dame_n phaedra_n in_o euripides_n all_o my_o desire_n be_v now_o to_o call_v and_o cry_v unto_o my_o hound_n in_o chase_n the_o dapple_n stag_n
and_o the_o humidity_n which_o it_o have_v serve_v to_o feed_v and_o nourish_v the_o heat_n thereof_o for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o solid_a part_n of_o wood_n that_o burn_v but_o the_o oleous_a moisture_n thereof_o which_o if_o it_o be_v once_o evaporate_v and_o spend_v the_o solid_a substance_n remain_v dry_a and_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o ash_n as_o for_o those_o who_o labour_n and_o endeavour_v to_o show_v by_o demostration_n that_o the_o same_o also_o be_v change_v and_o consume_v for_o which_o purpose_n they_o sprinkle_v it_o eftsoon_o with_o oil_n or_o temper_v it_o with_o grease_n and_o so_o put_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n again_o prevail_v nothing_o at_o all_o for_o when_o the_o fatty_a and_o uncteous_a substance_n be_v burn_v there_o remain_v still_o evermore_o behind_o the_o terrestrial_a part_n and_o therefore_o earth_n be_v not_o only_o immooveable_a in_o respect_n of_o situation_n but_o also_o immutable_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o very_a substance_n the_o ancient_a call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v vesta_fw-mi stand_v as_o it_o be_v sure_a and_o steadfast_a within_o the_o habitation_n of_o the_o god_n of_o which_o steadiness_n and_o congealation_n the_o bond_n and_o link_n be_v cold_a as_o archilochus_n the_o naturalist_n say_v and_o nothing_o be_v there_o able_a to_o relax_v or_o mollify_v it_o after_o it_o have_v once_o be_v bake_v in_o the_o fire_n or_o harden_v against_o the_o sun_n as_o touch_v those_o who_o say_v that_o they_o feel_v very_o sensible_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o water_n cold_a but_o the_o earth_n not_o so_o well_o sure_o these_o do_v consider_v this_o earth_n here_o which_o be_v next_o unto_o we_o and_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n in_o truth_n than_o a_o mixture_n and_o composition_n of_o air_n water_n sun_n and_o heat_n and_o i_o think_v this_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v say_v that_o the_o elementary_a fire_n be_v not_o the_o primitive_a and_o original_a heat_n but_o rather_o scald_a water_n or_o a_o iron_n red_a hot_a in_o the_o fire_n for_o that_o in_o truth_n there_o be_v no_o touch_v of_o these_o or_o come_v near_o unto_o they_o as_o also_o that_o of_o the_o say_v pure_a and_o celestial_a fire_n they_o have_v no_o sensible_a experience_n nor_o knowledge_n by_o feeling_n no_o more_o than_o they_o have_v of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v about_o the_o centre_n which_o we_o may_v imagine_v to_o be_v true_a pure_a and_o natural_a earth_n as_o most_o remote_a and_o far_a separate_v from_o all_o other_o howbeit_o we_o may_v have_v some_o guess_n and_o token_n thereof_o by_o these_o rock_n here_o with_o we_o which_o from_o their_o profundity_n send_v forth_o a_o vehement_a cold_a which_o be_v in_o manner_n intolerable_a and_o they_o likewise_o who_o desire_v to_o drink_v their_o water_n pass_v cold_a use_v to_o throw_v pebble_n stone_n into_o it_o which_o thereby_o come_v to_o be_v more_o cold_a sharp_a and_o pierce_a by_o occasion_n of_o the_o great_a and_o fresh_a cold_a that_o arise_v from_o the_o say_a stone_n and_o therefore_o we_o ought_v thus_o to_o think_v that_o when_o our_o ancient_n those_o deep_a clerk_n and_o great_a scholar_n i_o mean_v think_v there_o can_v be_v no_o mixture_n of_o earthly_a thing_n with_o heavenly_a they_o never_o look_v to_o place_n high_a or_o low_o as_o if_o they_o hang_v in_o the_o scale_n of_o a_o balance_n but_o unto_o the_o difference_n and_o diversity_n of_o their_o power_n attribute_v the_o quality_n of_o heat_n clearness_n agility_n celerity_n and_o lightness_n unto_o that_o immortal_a and_o eternal_a nature_n but_o cold_a darkness_n and_o tarditie_n they_o assign_v as_o the_o unhappy_a lot_n and_o wretched_a portion_n of_o those_o infernal_a wight_n that_o be_v dead_a and_o perish_v for_o the_o very_a body_n of_o a_o creature_n all_o while_n that_o it_o do_v breathe_v and_o flourish_v in_o verdure_n as_o the_o poet_n say_v have_v life_n and_o heat_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v destitute_a of_o these_o and_o leave_v in_o the_o only_a portion_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o present_o become_v stiff_a and_o cold_a as_o if_o heat_n be_v in_o any_o other_o body_n natural_o rather_o than_o in_o that_o which_o be_v terrestrial_a compare_v now_o good_a sir_n phavorinus_n these_o argument_n with_o the_o reason_n of_o other_o man_n and_o if_o you_o find_v that_o they_o neither_o yield_v in_o probability_n nor_o overway_n they_o much_o bid_v all_o opinion_n and_o the_o stiff_a maintain_n of_o they_o farewell_o and_o think_v that_o to_o forbear_v resolution_n and_o to_o hold_v off_o in_o matter_n obscure_a and_o uncerteine_a be_v the_o part_n of_o the_o wise_a philosopher_n rather_o than_o to_o settle_v his_o judgement_n and_o assent_n to_o one_o or_o other_o natural_a qvestion_n the_o summarie_n this_o collection_n of_o divers_a question_n take_v out_o of_o natural_a philosophy_n and_o resolve_v by_o the_o author_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o naturalist_n be_v so_o clear_o distinguish_v by_o itself_o require_v no_o long_a deduction_n for_o that_o at_o the_o very_a first_o sight_n each_o question_n may_v sufficient_o 〈◊〉_d understand_v natural_a qvestion_n 1_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o sea_n water_n nourish_v no_o tree_n be_v it_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o it_o nourish_v no_o land-creature_n for_o that_o a_o plant_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o plato_n anaxagoras_n and_o democritus_n be_v a_o live_a creature_n of_o the_o land_n for_o say_v that_o it_o serve_v for_o food_n to_o plant_n grow_v within_o the_o sea_n as_o also_o to_o fish_n and_o be_v to_o they_o their_o drink_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o infer_v thereupon_o that_o it_o feed_v tree_n that_o be_v without_o the_o sea_n and_o upon_o the_o land_n for_o neither_o can_v it_o pierce_v down_o to_o their_o root_n it_o be_v so_o gross_a nor_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o sap_n it_o be_v so_o heavy_a that_o it_o be_v gross_a heavy_a and_o terrestrial_a appear_v by_o many_o other_o reason_n and_o by_o this_o especial_o for_o that_o it_o bear_v up_o and_o sustain_v both_o vessel_n and_o swimmer_n more_o than_o any_o other_o or_o be_v it_o principal_o for_o this_o that_o whereas_o nothing_o be_v more_o offensive_a and_o hurtful_a to_o tree_n than_o dryness_n the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v very_a 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o salt_n withstand_v putrefaction_n so_o much_o as_o it_o do_v and_o why_o the_o body_n of_o those_o who_o be_v wash_v in_o the_o sea_n have_v incontinent_o their_o skin_n exceed_a dry_a and_o rugged_a or_o rather_o may_v it_o not_o be_v for_o that_o oil_n be_v natural_o a_o enemy_n to_o all_o plant_n cause_v as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o be_v rub_v or_o anoint_v therewith_o to_o die_v now_o the_o sea_n water_n stand_v much_o upon_o a_o kind_n of_o sartinesse_n and_o be_v very_o uncteous_a in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o will_v both_o kindle_v and_o also_o increase_v fire_n and_o therefore_o we_o give_v warning_n and_o forbid_v to_o throw_v sea_n water_n into_o flame_a fire_n or_o be_v it_o because_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v bitter_a and_o not_o potable_a by_o reason_n as_o aristotle_n say_v of_o the_o burn_a earth_n that_o be_v mix_v with_o it_o like_o as_o lie_v which_o be_v make_v by_o cast_v fresh_a water_n aloft_o upon_o ash_n for_o the_o run_a and_o pass_v through_o the_o say_a ash_n mar_v that_o sweet_a and_o potable_a quality_n of_o the_o water_n as_o also_o within_o our_o body_n the_o unnatural_a heat_n of_o a_o ague_n turn_v 〈◊〉_d into_o choler_n as_o for_o those_o plant_n wood_n or_o tree_n which_o be_v say_v to_o grow_v within_o the_o red_a sea_n if_o they_o do_v certain_o they_o bear_v no_o fruit_n but_o nourish_v they_o be_v by_o the_o fresh_a river_n which_o bring_v in_o with_o they_o a_o deal_n of_o mud_n a_o argument_n hereof_o be_v this_o for_o that_o such_o grow_v not_o far_o within_o the_o sea_n but_o near_o unto_o the_o land_n 2_o what_o may_v the_o reason_n be_v that_o tree_n and_o seed_n be_v nourish_v better_a with_o rain_n than_o any_o other_o water_n that_o they_o can_v be_v water_v withal_o be_v it_o for_o that_o rain_n as_o it_o fall_v by_o the_o dint_n that_o it_o make_v open_v the_o ground_n and_o cause_v little_a hole_n whereby_o it_o pierce_v to_o the_o root_n as_o laetus_n say_v or_o be_v this_o untrue_a and_o laetus_n be_v ignorant_a hereof_o namely_o that_o morish_a plant_n and_o such_o as_o grow_v in_o pool_n as_o the_o reed_n mace_n cane_n and_o rush_n will_v not_o thrive_v if_o they_o want_v their_o kind_a reins_n in_o due_a season_n but_o true_a be_v that_o which_o aristotle_n say_v that_o the_o rain_n water_n be_v all_o fresh_a and_o new_o make_v whereas_o that_o of_o mere_a and_o lake_n be_v old_a and_o
either_o by_o experience_n or_o some_o casual_a occasion_n be_v it_o then_o the_o smell_v that_o move_v they_o to_o seek_v these_o remedy_n and_o like_a as_o the_o honey_n comb_v by_o the_o odor_n stir_v up_o the_o bee_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o dead_a carrion_n the_o vulture_n draw_v and_o allure_a they_o asleep_o far_o of_o so_o the_o craifish_n invite_v unto_o they_o swine_n origan_v the_o tortoise_n and_o pismire_n the_o bear_n by_o certain_a scent_n and_o fluxion_n which_o be_v accommodate_v and_o familiar_a unto_o they_o without_o any_o sense_n lead_v they_o thereto_o by_o discourse_n of_o reason_n and_o teach_v they_o what_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a or_o rather_o be_v they_o the_o temperature_n of_o the_o body_n dispose_v unto_o sickness_n that_o bring_v unto_o these_o creature_n such_o appetite_n engender_v divers_a ceremony_n sweetness_n or_o other_o strange_a &_o unusual_a quality_n as_o we_o 〈◊〉_d it_o ordinary_a in_o great_a belly_a woman_n who_o during_o the_o time_n that_o they_o go_v with_o child_n fall_v to_o eat_v grit_n &_o earth_n with_o greediness_n in_o so_o much_o as_o expert_a physician_n foreknow_v by_o the_o sundry_a appetite_n of_o their_o patient_n whether_o they_o shall_v live_v or_o die_v for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d the_o physician_n do_v report_n that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o pneumonie_n or_o inflammation_n of_o the_o lung_n one_o patient_a of_o he_o long_v for_o to_o eat_v onion_n escape_v that_o malady_n and_o another_o who_o appetite_n stand_v to_o fig_n die_v for_o it_o of_o the_o same_o disease_n for_o that_o the_o appetite_n follow_v the_o temperature_n and_o the_o temperature_n be_v proportionate_a to_o the_o disease_n it_o stand_v therefore_o to_o great_a reason_n that_o beast_n likewise_o such_o as_o be_v not_o surprise_v with_o mortal_a 〈◊〉_d nor_o sick_a to_o death_n have_v that_o disposition_n and_o temperature_n whereby_o their_o appetite_n do_v move_v and_o provoke_v each_o one_o to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o wholesome_a yea_o and_o expedient_a to_o the_o cure_n of_o their_o sickness_n 27_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o must_v or_o new_a wine_n cotinu_v sweet_a a_o long_a time_n in_o case_n the_o vessel_n wherein_o it_o be_v keep_v be_v cold_a round_o about_o it_o be_v it_o because_o the_o alteration_n of_o this_o sweet_a savour_n into_o the_o natural_a taste_n of_o wine_n be_v the_o very_a concoction_n of_o the_o wine_n and_o cold_a hinder_v the_o say_a concoction_n which_o proceed_v from_o heat_n or_o contrariwise_o because_o the_o proper_a joice_v and_o natural_a savour_n of_o the_o grape_n be_v sweet_a for_o we_o say_v that_o then_o the_o grape_n begin_v to_o ripen_v when_o it_o wax_v sweet_a now_o cold_a not_o suffer_v new_a wine_n to_o exhale_v but_o keep_v the_o kind_a heat_n thereof_o within_o preserve_v the_o say_a sweetness_n still_o and_o this_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n that_o those_o who_o make_v their_o vintage_n in_o a_o rainy_a constitution_n of_o the_o weather_n do_v find_v that_o their_o new_a wine_n will_v not_o work_v so_o well_o in_o the_o vault_n because_o that_o such_o ebullition_n proceed_v of_o heat_n and_o the_o cold_a do_v restrain_v and_o refresh_v the_o say_a heat_n 28_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o of_o all_o savage_a beast_n the_o bear_n do_v never_o light_o gnaw_v the_o net_n and_o toil_n with_o her_o tooth_n whereas_o wolf_n and_o fox_n use_v ordinary_o to_o eat_v the_o same_o be_v it_o for_o that_o her_o tooth_n grow_v far_o within_o her_o mouth_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o she_o can_v get_v within_o the_o cord_n of_o the_o net_n have_v beside_o so_o great_a and_o thick_a lip_n between_o that_o they_o hinder_v she_o for_o catch_a hold_n with_o her_o say_a fang_n or_o rather_o because_o she_o have_v more_o force_n in_o her_o fore-feet_n which_o she_o use_v in_o stead_n of_o hand_n therewith_o she_o do_v tear_v and_o break_v the_o cord_n or_o else_o have_v use_n both_o of_o her_o paw_n and_o also_o of_o her_o month_n she_o imploi_v those_o to_o the_o burst_n of_o the_o net_n and_o with_o her_o tooth_n fight_v and_o make_v her_o part_n good_a against_o the_o hunter_n beside_o the_o tumble_a and_o roll_v of_o her_o body_n that_o she_o do_v practice_v serve_v she_o in_o as_o good_a stead_n as_o any_o thing_n else_o and_o therefore_o see_v herself_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v take_v within_o the_o 〈◊〉_d many_o time_n cast_v herself_o round_o upon_o her_o head_n and_o indevour_v that_o way_n to_o escape_v rather_o than_o either_o by_o paw_n or_o fang_n to_o burst_v the_o toil_n 29_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o we_o wonder_v not_o to_o see_v any_o source_n or_o spring_n of_o cold_a water_n like_v as_o we_o do_v of_o hot_a notwithstanding_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o as_o heat_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o so_o be_v cold_a of_o the_o other_o for_o we_o must_v not_o say_v as_o some_o hold_a opinion_n that_o heat_n indeed_o be_v a_o habitude_n of_o itself_o but_o cold_a nothing_o else_o but_o the_o privation_n of_o heat_n for_o it_o be_v in_o truth_n more_o wonder_a how_o that_o which_o have_v no_o subsistence_n shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o which_o have_v a_o be_v but_o it_o seem_v that_o nature_n will_v have_v we_o to_o wonder_v heereat_o only_o for_o the_o rare_a sight_n hereof_o and_o because_o it_o be_v not_o often_o see_v therefore_o we_o shall_v inquire_v for_o some_o secret_a cause_n and_o demand_v how_o that_o may_v be_v which_o be_v but_o seldom_o observe_v but_o see_v thou_o this_o starry_a firmament_n so_o high_a above_o and_o in_o 〈◊〉_d vast_a in_o bosom_n moist_a of_o water_n element_n the_o earth_n beneath_o how_o it_o enclose_v fast_o how_o many_o strange_a and_o wonder_a sight_n do_v it_o represent_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o night_n season_n and_o what_o beauty_n show_v it_o unto_o we_o in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o the_o common_a people_n wonder_v at_o the_o nature_n of_o these_o thing_n **_o as_o also_o at_o the_o rainbow_n and_o the_o divers_a tincture_n form_n and_o picture_n of_o the_o cloud_n appear_a by_o day_n and_o how_o they_o be_v adorn_v with_o sundry_a shape_n break_v out_o of_o they_o in_o manner_n of_o bubble_n 30_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o when_o vine_n or_o other_o young_a plant_n which_o be_v rank_n of_o leaf_n and_o otherwise_o fruitless_a be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v it_o because_o that_o goat_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v exceed_o fat_a be_v less_o apt_a to_o engender_v and_o hardly_o for_o their_o fatness_n can_v leap_v the_o female_n for_o generative_a seed_n be_v the_o superfluous_a excrement_n of_o that_o nourishment_n which_o be_v conglutinate_v to_o the_o substantial_a part_n of_o the_o body_n now_o when_o as_o any_o live_a creature_n or_o plant_n be_v in_o very_o good_a plight_n and_o grow_v gross_a it_o be_v a_o evident_a sign_n that_o the_o nouriture_n be_v employ_v and_o spend_v altogether_o in_o the_o maintenance_n of_o itself_o leave_v no_o excrement_n at_o all_o or_o the_o same_o very_a small_a and_o not_o good_a for_o generation_n 31_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o if_o a_o vine_n be_v sprinkle_v and_o drench_v with_o wine_n especial_o that_o which_o come_v of_o the_o own_o grape_n it_o dry_v and_o wither_v away_o be_v there_o not_o the_o same_o reason_n hereof_o as_o of_o the_o baldness_n in_o great_a drinker_n when_o as_o the_o wine_n by_o mean_n of_o heat_n cause_v the_o moisture_n to_o evaporate_v which_o shall_v feed_v the_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n or_o be_v it_o not_o rather_o because_o the_o very_a liquor_n of_o wine_n come_v in_o some_o sort_n of_o putrefaction_n according_a to_o the_o verse_n of_o empedocles_n when_o in_o vine-wood_n the_o water_n 〈◊〉_d it_o turn_v to_o wine_n while_o under_o bark_n it_o lie_v when_o as_o then_o a_o vine_n come_v to_o be_v wet_a with_o wine_n outward_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o fire_n be_v put_v into_o it_o which_o do_v corrupt_v the_o natural_a temperature_n of_o that_o humour_n which_o shall_v nourish_v it_o or_o rather_o pure_a wine_n be_v of_o a_o astringent_a nature_n soak_v and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o very_a root_n where_o shut_v up_o and_o enclose_v the_o pore_n it_o impeach_v the_o entrance_n of_o that_o sap_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o the_o vine_n be_v wont_n to_o bud_n burgeon_v and_o flourish_v that_o it_o can_v not_o run_v to_o the_o stock_n or_o may_v it_o not_o be_v it_o be_v clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o vine_n that_o the_o liquor_n which_o once_o go_v out_o of_o it_o shall_v return_v again_o into_o it_o for_o a_o liquor_n or_o humour_n while_o it_o be_v within_o the_o plant_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o sap_n may_v well_o have_v power_n to_o feed_v the_o same_o but_o that_o be_v
as_o if_o it_o be_v wantonness_n so_o to_o do_v in_o case_n he_o praise_v the_o divine_a providence_n for_o create_v they_o in_o his_o five_o book_n of_o nature_n after_o he_o have_v show_v that_o wal-lice_n or_o punaise_n serve_v in_o good_a stead_n to_o awaken_v we_o out_o of_o sleep_n as_o also_o that_o mouse_n advertise_v we_o to_o beware_v and_o take_v heed_n where_o we_o lie_v up_o and_o bestow_v every_o thing_n and_o that_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o nature_n take_v pleasure_n in_o produce_v fair_a creature_n and_o joy_v in_o diversity_n he_o come_v out_o with_o this_o sentence_n word_n for_o word_n this_o appear_v most_o evident_o in_o the_o peacock_n tail_n for_o here_o he_o signify_v that_o this_o bird_n be_v make_v for_o the_o tail_n sake_n and_o not_o contrariwise_o and_o so_o when_o the_o cock_n be_v once_o create_v the_o hen_n follow_v after_o in_o his_o book_n of_o commonwealth_n when_o he_o have_v say_v that_o we_o be_v come_v almost_o to_o the_o paint_n of_o dunghill_n a_o little_a after_o there_o be_v some_o quoth_v he_o who_o adorn_v &_o embellish_v their_o cornfield_n with_o vine_n climb_v and_o grow_v upon_o tree_n range_v direct_o in_o order_n as_o also_o with_o myrtle_n row_n who_o nourish_v also_o peacock_n and_o dove_n yea_o and_o partridge_n for_o to_o hear_v they_o call_v and_o record_v unto_o they_o as_o also_o nightingale_n for_o their_o pleasant_a song_n but_o i_o will_v glad_o know_v of_o he_o what_o he_o think_v and_o what_o his_o conceit_n be_v of_o bee_n and_o of_o honey_n for_o it_o will_v by_o good_a consequence_n follow_v that_o he_o who_o have_v say_v that_o punaise_n and_o wall_n louse_n be_v profitable_o create_v shall_v also_o infer_v that_o bee_n be_v make_v for_o no_o profit_n now_o if_o he_o allow_v these_o a_o place_n in_o his_o commonwealth_n how_o be_v it_o that_o he_o forbid_v his_o citizen_n to_o entertain_v those_o thing_n which_o delight_v the_o ear_n to_o be_v brief_a like_a as_o he_o be_v very_o absurd_a who_o shall_v find_v fault_n with_o those_o guest_n at_o a_o feast_n who_o fall_v to_o eat_v comfit_n and_o sweet_a banquet_n conceit_n to_o drink_v wine_n also_o and_o to_o feed_v of_o delicate_a viand_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n commend_v the_o man_n who_o invite_v they_o to_o such_o dainty_n and_o provide_v the_o same_o for_o they_o even_o so_o he_o who_o praise_v the_o divine_a providence_n for_o create_v delicate_a fish_n dainty_a bird_n sweet_a honey_n and_o pleasant_a wine_n shall_v reproove_v those_o who_o reject_v not_o these_o gift_n nor_o be_v content_a to_o eat_v bare_a bread_n and_o drink_v sheer_a water_n thing_n that_o be_v ever_o at_o hand_n and_o which_o be_v sufficient_a for_o our_o food_n be_v as_o far_o out_o of_o reason_n and_o make_v no_o reckon_n at_o all_o how_o he_o do_v contradict_v himself_o and_o what_o contrary_a opinion_n he_o hold_v moreover_o have_v in_o his_o treatise_n of_o exhortation_n say_v that_o it_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o folk_n shall_v be_v defame_v or_o blame_v for_o have_v to_o do_v carnal_o with_o their_o own_o mother_n daughter_n or_o sister_n for_o eat_v any_o kind_n of_o meat_n whatsoever_o for_o go_v direct_o out_o of_o the_o bed_n from_o a_o woman_n or_o from_o a_o dead_a body_n and_o mortuarie_n unto_o a_o temple_n or_o sacrifice_n and_o herein_o quoth_v he_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o regard_n and_o eye_n unto_o brute_n beast_n and_o take_v example_n by_o they_o to_o collect_v and_o conclude_v that_o in_o all_o this_o there_o be_v no_o absurdity_n at_o all_o nor_o any_o thing_n against_o nature_n for_o fit_o and_o to_o the_o purpose_n very_o well_o a_o man_n may_v allege_v this_o and_o compare_v the_o usage_n of_o other_o creature_n to_o show_v that_o they_o neither_o be_v couple_v together_o nor_o engender_v no_o nor_o die_v in_o temple_n do_v pollute_v and_o defile_v the_o divinity_n contrary_n to_o all_o this_o in_o the_o five_o book_n of_o nature_n he_o say_v that_o the_o poet_n hesiodus_n do_v very_o well_o to_o admonish_v and_o forbid_v we_o not_o to_o piss_v into_o fountain_n nor_o run_a river_n yea_o and_o much_o rather_o to_o forbear_v to_o make_v water_n against_o a_o altar_n or_o any_o image_n and_o statue_n of_o the_o god_n neither_o matter_v or_o skill_v it_o all_o if_o dog_n affe_n and_o young_a child_n do_v so_o see_v they_o have_v no_o discretion_n nor_o consideration_n in_o such_o thing_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o absurd_a to_o say_v in_o one_o place_n that_o it_o be_v meet_v to_o consider_v the_o savage_a example_n of_o wild_a beast_n and_o in_o another_o as_o absurd_a to_o allege_v the_o same_o some_o philosopher_n there_o be_v who_o imagine_v a_o certain_a accessary_a motion_n from_o without_o in_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o that_o a_o man_n seem_v to_o give_v the_o head_n and_o liberty_n unto_o divers_a inclination_n when_o he_o be_v force_v to_o a_o thing_n by_o outward_a cause_n which_o motion_n appear_v principal_o in_o doubtful_a and_o variable_a thing_n for_o when_o of_o two_o object_n equal_a in_o power_n and_o every_o way_n semblable_a we_o be_v of_o necessity_n to_o choose_v one_o and_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n at_o all_o to_o incline_v we_o more_o to_o the_o one_o than_o to_o the_o other_o this_o foresay_a accessary_a and_o adventitious_a puissance_n come_v in_o otherwise_o and_o seize_v upon_o the_o inclination_n of_o the_o soul_n decide_v all_o the_o doubt_n against_o these_o philosopher_n chrysippus_n dispute_v as_o if_o they_o do_v violence_n to_o nature_n by_o the_o contrary_a and_o by_o devise_v a_o effect_n without_o a_o cause_n among_o sundry_a other_o example_n allege_v the_o cockall_n bone_n the_o balance_n and_o many_o such_o like_a thing_n which_o can_v fall_v incline_v and_o bend_v now_o on_o one_o side_n and_o then_o on_o another_o without_o some_o cause_n &_o difference_n which_o be_v entire_o in_o they_o or_o 〈◊〉_d come_v from_o without_o forth_o for_o this_o be_v general_o hold_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v without_o cause_n can_v have_v no_o subsistence_n no_o more_o than_o mere_a hazard_n and_o chance_n but_o in_o these_o adventition_n and_o accessary_a motion_n which_o they_o suppose_v there_o be_v certain_a hide_a irreptitious_a cause_n which_o secredy_o move_v and_o induce_v our_o appetite_n and_o inclination_n even_o without_o our_o knowledge_n to_o one_o part_n or_o other_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o he_o often_o repeat_v in_o the_o most_o notable_a work_n that_o he_o have_v put_v forth_o but_o that_o which_o himself_o afterward_o deliver_v clean_o contrary_a because_o it_o be_v not_o expose_v so_o open_o to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n i_o will_v allege_v verbatim_o as_o he_o have_v deliver_v it_o for_o in_o his_o treatise_n concern_v the_o office_n of_o a_o judge_n suppose_v for_o example_n sake_n that_o two_o currier_n who_o run_v a_o course_n be_v come_v both_o together_o unto_o the_o goal_n he_o demand_v what_o the_o judge_n shall_v do_v in_o this_o case_n namely_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o give_v unto_o whether_o of_o they_o he_o please_v the_o victorious_a branch_n of_o the_o date_n tree_n this_o be_v suppose_v withal_o that_o they_o be_v both_o so_o inward_a &_o familiar_a with_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v rather_o gratify_v they_o both_o even_o out_o of_o his_o own_o in_o some_o sort_n than_o seem_v to_o defraud_v either_o of_o they_o of_o the_o victorious_a garland_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v common_a to_o they_o both_o whether_o i_o say_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o incline_v unto_o one_o or_o to_o the_o other_o and_o so_o award_v the_o victory_n as_o if_o they_o have_v draw_v lot_n therefore_o to_o incline_v i_o say_v casual_o &_o without_o any_o reason_n like_v as_o when_o two_o groat_n be_v present_v unto_o we_o every_o way_n semblable_a one_o to_o the_o other_o we_o incline_v rather_o to_o that_o which_o we_o take_v and_o in_o the_o six_o book_n of_o duty_n have_v say_v that_o there_o be_v certain_a thing_n that_o require_v no_o great_a ado_n nor_o intentive_a consideration_n he_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o in_o such_o case_n we_o be_v to_o yield_v the_o choice_n into_o the_o casual_a propension_n of_o the_o mind_n even_o as_o to_o the_o adventurous_a hazard_n of_o a_o lot_n as_o for_o example_n if_o the_o question_n be_v to_o make_v trial_n of_o the_o say_v two_o groat_n one_o say_v this_o be_v the_o better_a and_o another_o that_o but_o for_o that_o we_o be_v to_o take_v one_o of_o the_o twain_o without_o more_o ado_n and_o far_a trial_n of_o their_o betterness_n we_o take_v that_o which_o come_v first_o and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v in_o put_v this_o to_o the_o aventure_o of_o a_o lot_n it_o fall_v out_o otherwhiles_o that_o we_o
decay_v much_o and_o bring_v to_o poverty_n howbeit_o his_o mind_n a_o bate_a not_o so_o withal_o that_o he_o think_v himself_o unworthy_a of_o the_o best_a fortune_n that_o may_v be_v whereupon_o he_o sue_v unto_o this_o gorgo_n a_o kinswoman_n of_o he_o by_o way_n of_o marriage_n notwithstanding_o that_o for_o her_o good_n and_o riches_n she_o be_v much_o seek_v unto_o &_o woo_v by_o many_o other_o and_o albeit_o he_o have_v divers_a great_a and_o wealthy_a competitor_n and_o corrival_n yet_o he_o have_v wrought_v and_o gain_v all_o the_o guardian_n tutor_n and_o near_a kinsfolk_n of_o the_o damosel_n to_o serve_v his_o suit_n **********_o here_o there_o be_v a_o great_a defect_n and_o breach_n in_o the_o original_n *********_o moreover_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v name_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o engender_v love_n be_v not_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o one_o sex_n or_o to_o the_o other_o but_o common_a to_o they_o both_o for_o those_o image_n which_o from_o without_o pierce_v and_o enter_v into_o amorous_a person_n according_a to_o the_o epicurean_o opinion_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o stir_v and_o tickle_v the_o mass_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n glide_v and_o flow_v into_o the_o genetall_n seed_n by_o certain_a other_o disposition_n of_o the_o atom_n it_o can_v be_v that_o they_o shall_v so_o do_v from_o young_a boy_n and_o impossible_a altogether_o from_o woman_n unless_o also_o these_o fair_a and_o sacred_a recordation_n we_o call_v and_o refer_v unto_o that_o divine_a true_a and_o celestial_a beauty_n according_a to_o the_o platonique_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o which_o rememoration_n as_o with_o wing_n the_o soul_n be_v mount_v and_o carry_v up_o what_o shall_v hinder_v then_o but_o that_o such_o recordation_n may_v pass_v as_o well_o from_o young_a boy_n as_o damosel_n or_o woman_n especial_o when_o as_o we_o see_v a_o good_a nature_n thou_o have_v and_o honest_a appear_v joint_o in_o the_o flower_n of_o favour_n and_o beauty_n like_v as_o according_a to_o aristotle_n a_o straight_a and_o well_o fashion_a shoe_n show_v the_o good_a sorme_n and_o proportion_n of_o the_o foot_n which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o when_o under_o beautiful_a face_n and_o in_o neat_a and_o fair_a body_n they_o who_o be_v skilful_a in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o judgement_n of_o such_o thing_n perceive_v the_o clear_a and_o evident_a trace_n of_o a_o sincere_a mind_n not_o corrupt_v nor_o counterfeit_a for_o it_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o a_o voluptuous_a person_n be_v demand_v this_o question_n for_o wanton_a love_n how_o stand_v thy_o mind_n to_o male_a more_o or_o to_o female_a kind_n and_o answer_v both_o hand_n be_v right_a with_o i_o where_o 〈◊〉_d be_v neither_o of_o twain_o to_o i_o can_v come_v a_o miss_n shall_v seem_v to_o have_v make_v fit_a and_o pertinent_a answer_n according_a to_o his_o own_o carnal_a concupiscence_n and_o that_o a_o honest_a and_o generous_a person_n shall_v not_o direct_v his_o affection_n to_o the_o beautiful_a and_o toward_a disposition_n of_o a_o youth_n nature_n but_o to_o the_o natural_a part_n that_o make_v difference_n of_o sex_n certes_o he_o that_o love_v horse_n and_o be_v skilful_a in_o good_a horsemanship_n will_v love_v no_o less_o the_o generosity_n and_o swiftness_n of_o the_o horse_n podergus_fw-la then_o of_o aetha_n the_o mare_n of_o agamemnon_n and_o the_o huntsman_n take_v not_o pleasure_n only_o to_o have_v good_a dog_n and_o hound_n of_o the_o male_a kind_n but_o also_o keep_v the_o branch_n and_o bithe_n of_o candie_n and_o laconia_n and_o shall_v he_o who_o love_v the_o beauty_n and_o sweet_a favour_n of_o mankind_n not_o be_v indifferent_o affect_v both_o to_o the_o one_o sex_n and_o to_o the_o other_o but_o make_v a_o difference_n as_o in_o divers_a garment_n between_o the_o love_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o very_o man_n say_v that_o beauty_n be_v the_o flower_n and_o blossom_n of_o virtue_n now_o to_o say_v that_o the_o ferminine_n sex_n do_v not_o flower_n at_o all_o nor_o show_v any_o appearance_n and_o token_n of_o a_o good_a and_o towardly_a disposition_n to_o virtue_n be_v very_o absurd_a for_o aeschylus_n go_v to_o the_o purpose_n when_o he_o write_v these_o verse_n adamsell_n young_a if_o she_o have_v know_v and_o taste_v man_n once_o carnal_o her_o eye_n do_v it_o bewray_v anon_o it_o sparkle_v fire_n suspicious_o go_v to_o then_o be_v there_o evident_a mark_n &_o sign_n to_o be_v see_v upon_o the_o visage_n of_o woman_n to_o testify_v a_o malapert_a bold_a wanton_a and_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o contrariwise_o shall_v there_o be_v no_o light_n shine_v in_o their_o face_n to_o give_v testimony_n of_o their_o modesty_n and_o pudicity_fw-la or_o rather_o shall_v there_o be_v divers_a demonstrative_a evidence_n in_o many_o of_o they_o but_o yet_o such_o as_o will_v not_o stir_v up_o and_o provoke_v any_o person_n to_o love_v they_o sure_o it_o be_v neither_o so_o nor_o so_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n nor_o probability_n in_o any_o of_o they_o both_o but_o every_o thing_n be_v common_a indifferent_o aswell_o in_o the_o one_o sex_n as_o the_o other_o as_o we_o have_v show_v *******************_o here_o also_o there_o be_v another_o want_n in_o the_o original_n ***********_o o_o dapbnaeus_fw-la let_v we_o impugn_v and_o confute_v those_o reason_n whereupon_o zeuxippus_n 〈◊〉_d discourse_v suppose_v that_o love_n be_v all_o one_o with_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v disordinate_a and_o lead_v the_o soul_n into_o all_o looseness_n and_o dissolution_n and_o yet_o do_v i_o not_o think_v that_o he_o be_v so_o persuade_v indeed_o and_o of_o that_o belief_n but_o for_o that_o he_o have_v hear_v often_o time_n odious_a person_n and_o such_o as_o have_v no_o loveliness_n in_o they_o so_o to_o say_v of_o who_o some_o hold_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o have_v at_o command_n poor_a silly_a woman_n who_o they_o have_v get_v for_o some_o petty_a dowry_n sake_n and_o who_o together_o with_o their_o money_n they_o put_v to_o the_o manage_n of_o domestical_a affair_n and_o to_o make_v base_a vile_a and_o mechanical_a account_n quarrel_v and_o brawl_v with_o they_o every_o day_n and_o other_o again_o have_v more_o mind_n and_o desire_v to_o get_v child_n than_o to_o love_v espouse_v wife_n like_v unto_o grasshopper_n which_o cast_v their_o seed_n upon_o squille_n sea_n onion_n or_o such_o like_a herb_n have_v discharge_v their_o lust_n in_o all_o the_o haste_n upon_o any_o body_n that_o first_o come_v in_o their_o way_n and_o reap_v the_o fruit_n only_o that_o they_o seek_v for_o bid_v marriage_n farewell_o and_o make_v no_o far_o account_v of_o their_o wed_a wife_n or_o if_o they_o tarry_v and_o stay_v with_o they_o still_o they_o regard_v they_o no_o more_o than_o their_o old_a shoe_n make_v no_o count_n either_o to_o love_v they_o or_o to_o be_v love_v reciprocal_o of_o they_o and_o very_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o love_v and_o to_o be_v love_v again_o dear_o which_o differ_v but_o in_o one_o letter_n from_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o contain_v and_o hold_v together_o seem_v unto_o i_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n direct_o to_o import_v and_o show_v a_o mutual_a benevolence_n by_o long_a time_n and_o acquaintance_n temper_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o necessity_n but_o look_v what_o person_n soever_o love_n settle_v upon_o in_o marriage_n so_o as_o he_o be_v inspire_v once_o therewith_o at_o the_o very_a first_o like_a as_o it_o be_v in_o plato_n commonwealth_n he_o will_v not_o have_v these_o word_n in_o his_o mouth_n mine_z and_o thou_o for_o simple_o all_o good_n be_v not_o common_a among_o all_o friend_n but_o those_o only_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d apart_o in_o body_n conjoin_v and_o colliquate_v as_o it_o be_v perforce_o their_o soul_n together_o neither_o willing_a nor_o believe_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v twain_o but_o one_o and_o afterward_o by_o true_a pudicity_fw-la and_o reverence_v one_o unto_o the_o other_o whereof_o wedlock_n have_v most_o need_n as_o 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o come_v from_o without_o carry_v with_o it_o more_o force_n of_o law_n than_o voluntary_a obsequence_n and_o reciprocal_a duty_n and_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o fear_n and_o shame_n a_o piece_n of_o work_n that_o need_v the_o guide_n of_o many_o bit_n and_o helm_n beside_o require_v always_o to_o have_v ready_a at_o hand_n a_o careful_a regard_n among_o those_o that_o be_v couple_v in_o matrimony_n whereas_o in_o true_a love_n there_o be_v so_o much_o continency_n modesty_n loyalty_n and_o faithfulness_n that_o although_o otherwhile_o it_o touch_v a_o wanton_a and_o lascivious_a mind_n yet_o it_o divert_v it_o from_o other_o lover_n and_o by_o cut_v off_o all_o malapert_a boldness_n by_o take_v down_o and_o debase_v insolent_a pride_n and_o untaught_a stubburnesse_n
and_o the_o same_o denomination_n like_a as_o we_o do_v the_o sea_n also_o for_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v call_v earth_n and_o of_o the_o sea_n likewise_o but_o no_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v world_n for_o that_o it_o be_v compose_v of_o divers_a and_o different_a hature_n for_o as_o touch_v that_o inconvenience_n which_o some_o especial_o fear_n who_o spend_v all_o matter_n within_o one_o world_n lest_o forsooth_o if_o there_o remain_v any_o thing_n without_o it_o shall_v trouble_v the_o composition_n and_o frame_n thereof_o by_o the_o jurre_n and_o resistance_n that_o it_o will_v make_v sure_o there_o be_v no_o such_o cause_n why_o they_o shall_v fear_v for_o when_o there_o be_v many_o world_n and_o each_o of_o they_o particular_o have_v one_o definit_a and_o determinate_a measure_n and_o limit_v of_o their_o substance_n and_o matter_n no_o part_n thereof_o will_v be_v without_o order_n and_o good_a disposition_n nothing_o will_v remain_v superfluous_a as_o a_o excrement_n without_o to_o hinder_v or_o impeach_v for_o that_o the_o reason_n which_o belong_v to_o each_o world_n be_v able_a to_o rule_v and_o govern_v the_o matter_n that_o be_v allot_v thereto_o will_v not_o suffer_v any_o thing_n to_o go_v out_o of_o course_n and_o order_n and_o wander_v to_o and_o fro_o for_o to_o hit_v and_o run_v upon_o another_o world_n nor_o likewise_o that_o from_o another_o aught_o shall_v come_v for_o to_o rush_v upon_o it_o because_o in_o nature_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o quantity_n infinite_a &_o inordinate_a nor_o in_o motion_n without_o reason_n &_o order_n but_o say_v there_o shall_v happy_o be_v some_o deflux_n or_o effluence_n that_o pasle_v from_o one_o world_n to_o another_o the_o same_o be_v a_o brotherly_a sweet_a and_o amiable_a communication_n and_o such_o as_o very_o well_o agree_v to_o all_o much_o like_a unto_o the_o light_n of_o star_n and_o the_o influence_n of_o their_o temperature_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o they_o themselves_o do_v joy_n in_o behold_v one_o another_o with_o a_o kind_n and_o favourable_a aspect_n yea_o and_o yield_v unto_o the_o god_n which_o in_o every_o star_n be_v many_o and_o those_o good_a mean_v to_o entertain_v and_o embrace_v one_o another_o most_o friendly_a for_o in_o all_o this_o very_o there_o be_v nothing_o impossible_a nothing_o fabulous_a nor_o contrary_a unto_o reason_n unless_o paradventure_o some_o there_o be_v who_o will_v suspect_v and_o fear_v the_o reason_n and_o sentence_n of_o aristotle_n as_o consonant_n unto_o nature_n for_o if_o as_o he_o say_v every_o body_n have_v a_o proper_a and_o natural_a place_n of_o the_o own_o by_o reason_n thereof_o necessary_o it_o must_v be_v that_o the_o earth_n from_o all_o part_n shall_v tend_v towards_o the_o midst_n and_o the_o water_n afterward_o upon_o it_o serve_v by_o mean_n of_o their_o weight_n and_o ponderosity_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o foundation_n to_o other_o element_n of_o a_o light_a substance_n and_o therefore_o quoth_v he_o if_o there_o be_v many_o world_n it_o will_v fall_v out_o oftentimes_o that_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v find_v situate_a above_o air_n and_o fire_n and_o as_o often_o under_o they_o likewise_o the_o air_n and_o fire_n sometime_o under_o otherwhiles_o in_o their_o natural_a place_n and_o again_o in_o other_o contrary_a to_o their_o nature_n which_o be_v impossible_a as_o he_o think_v it_o must_v follow_v of_o necessity_n that_o there_o be_v neither_o two_o nor_o more_o world_n but_o one_o alone_a to_o wit_n this_o which_o we_o visible_o 〈◊〉_d compose_v of_o all_o sort_n of_o substance_n and_o dispose_v according_a to_o nature_n as_o be_v meet_v and_o convenient_a for_o diversity_n of_o body_n but_o in_o all_o this_o there_o be_v more_o apparent_a probability_n than_o verity_n indeed_o for_o the_o better_a proof_n hereof_o consider_v i_o pray_v you_o my_o good_a friend_n demetrius_n that_o when_o he_o say_v among_o simple_a body_n some_o bend_v direct_o to_o the_o midst_n that_o be_v to_o say_v downward_o other_o from_o the_o midst_n that_o be_v to_o say_v upward_o and_o a_o three_o sort_n move_v round_o about_o the_o midst_n and_o circular_o in_o what_o respect_n take_v he_o the_o midst_n certain_a it_o be_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o voidnesse_n for_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o nature_n even_o by_o his_o own_o opinion_n again_o according_a unto_o those_o that_o admit_v it_o middle_a can_v it_o have_v none_o no_o more_o than_o first_o or_o last_o for_o these_o be_v end_n and_o extremity_n and_o that_o which_o be_v infinite_a must_v consequent_o be_v also_o without_o a_o end_n but_o suppose_v that_o some_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v enforce_v we_o to_o admit_v a_o middle_n in_o that_o voidnesse_n impossible_a it_o be_v to_o conceive_v and_o imagine_v the_o difference_n in_o motion_n of_o body_n towards_o it_o because_o there_o be_v not_o in_o that_o voidnesse_n any_o puissance_n attractive_a of_o body_n nor_o yet_o within_o the_o same_o body_n any_o deliberation_n or_o inclination_n and_o affection_n to_o tend_v from_o all_o side_n to_o this_o middle_n but_o no_o less_o impossible_a be_v it_o to_o apprehend_v that_o of_o body_n have_v no_o soul_n any_o shall_v move_v of_o themselves_o to_o a_o incorporal_a place_n and_o have_v no_o difference_n of_o situation_n than_o it_o be_v that_o the_o same_o shall_v draw_v they_o or_o give_v they_o any_o motion_n or_o inclination_n to_o it_o it_o remain_v then_o that_o this_o middle_a aught_o to_o be_v understand_v not_o local_o but_o corporal_o that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o place_n but_o of_o body_n for_o see_v this_o world_n be_v a_o union_n or_o mass_n compound_v of_o many_o body_n different_a and_o unlike_a conjoign_v together_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o their_o diversity_n engender_v motion_n discrepant_a and_o 〈◊〉_d one_o from_o the_o other_o which_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o every_o of_o these_o body_n change_v substance_n change_v their_o place_n also_o withal_o for_o the_o subtilization_n and_o rarefaction_n distribute_v round_o about_o the_o matter_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o midst_n and_o ascend_v on_o high_a contrariwise_o condensation_n and_o constipation_n depress_v and_o drive_v it_o downward_o to_o the_o middle_n but_o of_o this_o point_n we_o need_v not_o discourse_v any_o more_o in_o this_o place_n for_o what_o cause_n soever_o a_o man_n shall_v suppose_v to_o produce_v such_o passion_n and_o mutation_n the_o same_o shall_v contain_v in_o it_o a_o several_a world_n for_o that_o each_o of_o they_o have_v a_o earth_n and_o sea_n of_o the_o own_o each_o one_o have_v she_o own_o proper_a middle_n as_o also_o passion_n and_o alteration_n of_o body_n together_o with_o a_o nature_n and_o power_n which_o preserve_v and_o 〈◊〉_d every_o one_o in_o their_o place_n and_o be_v for_o that_o which_o be_v without_o whether_o it_o have_v nothing_o at_o all_o or_o else_o a_o infinite_a voidnesse_n middle_a can_v it_o afford_v none_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o but_o there_o be_v many_o world_n each_o of_o they_o have_v a_o proper_a middle_n apart_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o in_o every_o one_o there_o shall_v be_v motion_n proper_a unto_o body_n some_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o midst_n other_o mount_v aloft_o from_o the_o midst_n other_o move_n round_a about_o the_o midst_n according_a as_o they_o themselves_o do_v distinguish_v motion_n and_o he_o who_o will_v have_v that_o there_o be_v many_o middle_n weighty_a body_n from_o all_o part_n shall_v tend_v unto_o one_o alone_a may_v very_o well_o be_v compare_v unto_o he_o who_o will_v have_v the_o blood_n of_o many_o man_n to_o run_v from_o all_o part_n into_o one_o vain_a likewise_o that_o all_o their_o brain_n shall_v be_v contain_v within_o one_o and_o the_o same_o membraine_n or_o pannicle_n suppose_v it_o a_o great_a inconvenience_n and_o absurdity_n if_o of_o natural_a body_n all_o that_o be_v solid_a be_v not_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n and_o the_o rare_a also_o in_o another_o absurd_a be_v he_o that_o thus_o say_v and_o no_o less_o foolish_a be_v the_o other_o who_o think_v much_o and_o be_v offend_v if_o the_o whole_a shall_v have_v all_o part_n in_o their_o order_n range_v and_o situation_n natural_a for_o it_o be_v a_o very_a gross_a absurdity_n for_o a_o man_n to_o say_v there_o be_v a_o world_n which_o have_v the_o moon_n in_o it_o so_o situate_a as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v carry_v his_o brain_n in_o his_o heel_n and_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o head_n but_o there_o be_v no_o absurdity_n nor_o inconvenience_n if_o in_o set_v down_o many_o distinct_a world_n and_o those_o separate_a one_o from_o another_o a_o man_n shall_v distinguish_v with_o all_o and_o separate_v their_o part_n for_o in_o every_o of_o they_o the_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o the_o sky_n shall_v be_v so_o place_v and_o
be_v 896.30_o psychostasia_n a_o tragedy_n of_o aeschylus_n 21.20_o psychoponipos_n what_o god_n 1142.1_o psyche_n 29.1_o ptolomaeus_n philadelphus_n espouse_v his_o own_o sister_n 13.20_o ptolomaeus_n lagus_n his_o son_n how_o frugal_a he_o be_v 414.1_o ptolomaeus_n the_o first_o that_o erect_v a_o library_n 591.40_o ptolomaeus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 547.10_o k._n ptolomen_n philopater_n sacrifice_v elephant_n 965.50_o k._n ptolomaeus_n abuse_v by_o flatterer_n 93.40_o 98.1_o a_o lover_n of_o learning_n 98.1_o he_o repress_v his_o anger_n 125.10_o ptolemaeus_n soter_n translate_v the_o colosse_n of_o sarapis_n unto_o alexandria_n 1298.40_o pulse_n why_o forbid_v to_o be_v eat_v 881.50_o punishment_n ought_v to_o be_v inflict_v at_o leisure_n 542.30_o punishment_n of_o servant_n how_o to_o be_v order_v 126.40.50_o purgation_n for_o student_n 623.20_o purgative_n physic_n teach_v we_o by_o brute_n beast_n 968.1_o purgatorte_n of_o the_o painim_n and_o philosopher_n 1182.40_o purple_n death_n in_o homer_n 13.30_o purple_a fish_n how_o sociable_a they_o be_v 975.40_o putrefaction_n what_o it_o be_v 774.30_o pyanepsion_n what_o month_n 1314.20_o pyladion_n 759.10_o pylaochos_n 1301.30_o the_o pyramid_n be_v the_o first_o body_n 1339.20_o pyramid_n 819.20_o pyramus_n a_o lake_n 799.40_o pyrander_n stone_v to_o death_n 915.1_o pyraichme_n king_n of_o the_o euboean_n 908.30_o his_o horse_n ib._n pyroeis_n what_o star_n 821.40_o pyrtho_n his_o apophthegm_n 255.1_o pyrrhias_n sacrifice_v to_o his_o benefactor_n 898.20_o k._n pyrrhus_n delight_v to_o be_v call_v the_o eagle_n 968.50_o his_o apothegm_n 416.50_o pyrsophion_n 898.1_o pysius_fw-la what_o it_o signify_v 890.20_o pythagoras_n sacrifice_v a_o ox_n for_o the_o invention_n of_o one_o theoreum_fw-la 768.40_o pythagoras_n his_o precept_n smell_v of_o the_o egyptian_a hieroglyphic_n 1291.20_o pythagoras_n a_o tuskane_n 〈◊〉_d 776_o 30_o pythagoras_n how_o much_o addict_v to_o geometry_n 590.10_o he_o condemn_v cruelty_n to_o dumb_a beast_n 243._o 30._o he_o 〈◊〉_d a_o draught_n of_o fish_n 779.1_o the_o first_o author_n of_o the_o name_n of_o philosopher_n 806.30_o he_o teach_v in_o italy_n 807.20_o his_o opinion_n of_o god_n 812.1_o pythagorean_n precept_n ib._n 40_o pythagoras_n abode_n long_o in_o egypt_n 778.20_o pythagorical_a dark_a sentence_n expound_v 15.10.20_o pythagorean_n precept_n not_o to_o be_v take_v literal_o 887.30_o pythagorean_n pitiful_a unto_o dumb_a beast_n 958.20.248.30_o pythes_n the_o rich_a 506.40_o his_o virtuous_a wife_n ib._n his_o strange_a death_n 507.40_o pytheas_n his_o apophthegm_n 420.40_o what_o befall_v unto_o pythia_n the_o prophetess_n at_o the_o delphic_a oracle_n 1350.10_o pythia_n how_o she_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v and_o dispose_v 1350.20_o pythicke_a game_n which_o be_v most_o ancient_a 715.50_o pythocles_n unmeasurable_o praise_v by_o colotes_n and_o the_o epicurean_o 1126.20_o pythoegia_fw-la what_o day_n it_o be_v 693.30_o 〈◊〉_d what_o they_o be_v 1327.1_o pythius_n a_o epithet_n of_o apollo_n 1153.50_o python_n modest_a in_o his_o self_n praise_n 306.1_o how_o he_o avoid_v envy_v 306.1.371.1_o python_n wound_v by_o apollo_n 891.10_o q_o qvaternary_a of_o the_o pythagorean_n 806.50.1036.10_o quaternary_a number_n 1036.10_o why_o dedicate_v to_o mercury_n 789.20_o quaternity_n of_o plato_n and_o pythagoras_n compare_v 1037.50_o question_n or_o riddle_n propose_v by_o k._n amasis_n of_o egypt_n to_o the_o k._n of_o aethiopia_n 333.50_o what_o question_n be_v to_o be_v propound_v unto_o a_o philosopher_n 57.50.58.1_o question_n to_o be_v discourse_v upon_o at_o the_o table_n of_o what_o sort_n they_o shall_v be_v 644.20_o what_o question_n man_n delight_v to_o be_v ask_v 662.30_o what_o question_n we_o mislike_v most_o 663.30_o a_o question_n or_o case_n as_o touch_v repugnant_a law_n 793.1_o question_n platonic_a assoil_v 1016.10.20_o etc._n etc._n questour_n at_o rome_n 〈◊〉_d ambassador_n 805.50_o a_o quince_n why_o eat_v by_o the_o new_a bride_n 316.20_o quinquertium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 808.10.812.10_o quintilis_n what_o month_n 856.10_o the_o same_o that_o julie_n 859.20_o quintius_n his_o apothegm_n 〈◊〉_d a_o parley_n between_o he_o and_o k._n philip._n 431.1_o he_o set_v free_a all_o the_o greek_a captive_n ib._n his_o 〈◊〉_d tale_n of_o his_o host_n at_o chalcis_n 431.20_o his_o jest_n as_o touch_v philopoemen_n 〈◊〉_d quire_n three_o in_o lacedaemon_n 308.20_o quirinalia_fw-la the_o feast_n of_o fool_n 880.10_o quiris_fw-la a_o spear_n or_o javelin_n 880.10_o the_o name_n of_o mars_n ib._n 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o juno_n 880.10_o r_o rain_n how_o engender_v 828.10_o rain-water_n nourish_v 〈◊〉_d and_o seed_n most_o 〈◊〉_d rain_n which_o be_v best_a for_o seed_n or_o young_a plant_n 1004.50_o rain_n shower_n name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rainbow_n 828.30_o how_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 1151.30_o how_o it_o be_v represent_v to_o our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d raria_fw-la 322.10_o rational_a or_o verbal_a philosophy_n 〈◊〉_d raven_n age_n 1327.40_o reading_n what_o manner_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 619.30_o a_o read_v school_n first_o teach_v by_o sp._n carbilius_n 〈◊〉_d to_o teach_v for_o to_o read_v and_o spell_n a_o honourable_a office_n 870.30_o reason_n ought_v to_o guide_v and_o rule_v our_o free_a will_n 51.40_o reason_n or_o discipline_n powerful_a to_o attain_v virtue_n 3.1_o reason_n give_v to_o man_n in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o many_o other_o part_n 231.30_o of_o reasonable_a nature_n four_o kind_n 1327.20_o reason_n how_o divide_v 799.10_o reason_v or_o dispute_v at_o the_o table_n 622.20_o rebuke_n and_o check_n at_o wise_a 〈◊〉_d hand_n be_v well_o take_v 106.30.40_o recreation_n and_o repose_n to_o be_v allow_v child_n in_o due_a time_n 11.10_o recreation_n allow_v governor_n and_o statesman_n 388.20_o recreation_n and_o pastime_n allow_v by_o plato_n 624.50_o red_a sea_n 1183.30_o regulus_n a_o pancratiast_n die_v with_o bathe_v and_o drink_v upon_o it_o 630.20_o religious_a man_n have_v great_a comfort_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n 599.50_o religion_n the_o foundation_n of_o all_o policy_n and_o government_n 1127.40_o religious_a in_o the_o good_a breed_v no_o desperate_a fear_n 45.30_o religion_n a_o mean_a between_o 〈◊〉_d and_o superstition_n 268.40_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n in_o divers_a 547.1.10_o repentance_n and_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n 160.50_o repletion_n or_o emptiness_n whether_o be_v more_o to_o be_v fear_v 703.30_o repletion_n cause_n of_o most_o disease_n 616.10_o reproof_n of_o other_o a_o thing_n incident_a to_o old_a folk_n 310.50_o respiration_n how_o it_o be_v perform_v 840.10_o revenge_n not_o best_o perform_v in_o anger_n 125.30_o revenge_n not_o to_o be_v do_v 〈◊〉_d 545.10_o how_o it_o shall_v be_v take_v 126.10_o revenge_n of_o enemy_n to_o forbear_v be_v commendable_a 243.1_o rex_fw-la sacrorum_fw-la at_o rome_n 871.40_o rhadamanthus_n a_o judge_n of_o the_o dead_a 532.20_o rhesus_n kill_v his_o brother_n similus_fw-la 913.40_o banish_a by_o his_o father_n ib._n rhetana_n her_o enterprise_n 914.50_o rhetoric_n have_v three_o part_n 786.50_o rhetrae_n 450.10_o rhetrae_n deliver_v by_o lycurgus_n in_o prose_n 1197.40_o rhodopis_n the_o harlot_n and_o her_o obelisk_n 1194.50_o riches_n how_o to_o be_v regard_v 6.40_o how_o to_o be_v use_v 214.1_o a_o riddle_n as_o touch_v a_o phrygian_a flute_n 331.30_o riddle_n of_o the_o king_n of_o aethiopia_n unto_o amasis_n king_n of_o egypt_n 332.1_o riddle_n of_o cleobuline_n 335.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o it_o signify_v 28.50_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 785.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o music_n 1252.20_o right_a line_n 1021.10_o a_o ring_n wear_v straight_o 1137.10_o rod_n and_o 〈◊〉_d why_o bear_v before_o the_o head_n magistrate_n at_o rome_n 877.50_o roiot_n youth_n ought_v to_o avoid_v 12.10_o roma_n a_o trojan_a lady_n 484.20_o rome_n city_n whether_o behold_v more_o to_o virtue_n than_o to_o fortune_n 628.10_o rome_n the_o work_n of_o fortune_n and_o 〈◊〉_d joint_o together_o 628.30_o rome_n the_o pillar_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 628.40_o rome_n why_o found_v and_o rear_v by_o the_o favour_n of_o fortune_n 632.20_o rome_n much_o subject_n to_o scarefire_n 867.10_o the_o roman_a daemon_n 636.50_o roman_a king_n leave_v their_o crown_n to_o none_o of_o their_o child_n 149.10_o roman_a word_n derive_v from_o the_o greek_n 776.10_o roman_n of_o their_o return_n home_o give_v intelligence_n beforehand_o to_o their_o wife_n 853.30_o the_o roman_n fortunate_a affair_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o cn._n pompeius_n 636.40_o roman_a tongue_n use_v in_o all_o country_n 1028.1_o romulus_n a_o martial_a prince_n 856.20_o romulus_n and_o remus_n their_o birth_n &_o generation_n ascribe_v to_o fortune_n 632.20_o when_o beget_v ib._n 30_o romulus_n and_o remus_n wonderful_o preserve_v 632.40_o how_o 〈◊〉_d and_o bring_v up_o 633._o 〈◊〉_d 916.40_o romulus_n translate_v 632.30_o romulus_n kill_v remus_n 859.50_o romulus_n murder_v by_o the_o senate_n 915.20_o the_o rose_n garland_n of_o what_o use_v it_o be_v 683.30.684.20_o rose_n why_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a 684.50_o rosin_n burn_v by_o egyptian_n in_o the_o