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cause_n	efficient_a	end_n	final_a	2,172	5	9.9792	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A05388	The arte of reason, rightly termed, witcraft teaching a perfect way to argue and dispute. Made by Raphe Leuer. Seene and allowed according to the order appointed in the Queenes Maiesties iniunctions.	Lever, Ralph, d. 1584.	1573 (1573)	STC 15541; ESTC S109424	77,588	257

no good vse at all there is a long woorke and a short woorke a slowe worke and a quicke worke an ill worke and a good woorke c. Rules gathered of an effect or of the vvorke that is done 3 If the worke be well done the cost that is made therevppon is well bestowed and the workeman deserueth his praise 4 If the worke be not more worth then the coast that is bestowed vppon it there is laboure lost 5 That worke is good whiche commendeth the workeman and that a naughty worke which putteth the doer to shame 6 The worke of the mind in good things is alwayes more excellente then the worke of the body but in il things it is farre worse An example of an Effecte 7 Fuchsius was a good Phisitian for hée hath done many notable cures 8 If ye will set downe this reason at large do thus Da ri i Whosoeuer hath doone many notable cures was a good Phisitian But Fuchsius hathe done many notable cures therefore Fuchsius was a notable Phisitian Of preparation Chap. 12. 1 As the efficient cause doth alwayes respect an effect so doth the end or finall cause require a preparation 2 By preparation I understande not only the acte of prouiding but the things also y are prepared as meanes to bring a purpose or deuise to passe Hovve preparation is deuided 3 Preparation is eyther greate or small sumptuous or meane open or secrete lawfull or vnlawfull to muche to little or in a meane Rules belonging to preparation 4 If preparation be made there muste néedes be an ende purposed but contrarywise it followeth not that yf there bée an ende purposed there shoulde bée by and by preparation made bycause the ende is in purpose afore the means can be gotten that are prepared for an ende 5 Agayne if preparation be not made ▪ nor things prouided that are necessarily required for an ende it foloweth that the end is not obteyned An example of preparation 6 There will be warre for there is a generall muster taken through the whole realme a number of souldiers are prest into wages the Quéenes Ships furnished with men vitayle and shot and greate prouiding of armoure Of doing Chap. 13. 1 No doer or efficiente cause can make any worke nor no preparation will serue to obteyne any ende without doing Therefore in mine opinion the storehouse of doing followeth right aptly in this place For doing is the laboure that is taken in making of a worke which bringeth the workeman by meanes as by steps and degrées to hys appointed end Hovv doings and laboure are deuided 2 Some dooinges leaue a woorke which remayneth to be séene after the labor is ended as the doing that is bestowed in building an house leaueth an house to be vewed and séene when the worke is finished 3 Some doings leaue behinde them no suche worke as may be séene with eie and yet a worke too as the trauaile and payne that is taken in getting of learning 4 Learning is the worke that remayneth of the laboure which though it cannot be vewed by the eie yet maye it not therefore be called no worke or sayde not to remaine 5 For learning remayneth in déede in the minde of man and differeth much from the paine that was taken in getting of it 6 Agayne there is a sharpe laboure a softe laboure and a meane laboure the firste serueth for spéede the seconde for ease the thirde for continuance Rules of Laboure 7 That laboure is well bestowed that bringeth forth a good worke 8 That is lost labour and in vaine that faileth of his appointed ende 9 Haste in doing maketh waste in the woorke as the common saying is haste ●…keth waste An example of Doing 10 These are ill men for they sweare they dice they rauishe they robbe they kyll Of Suffering and of his diuision Chapter 14. 1 We must consider whether the suffering be in the body in the minde or in external things as what losse the party hath sustained what domage what pain what sicknesse what griefe c. An example of Suffering 2 He loueth mée entirelye for hée hath ventured his life and sustained great dyspleasure for my sake Of time and place Chap. 15. 1 What place and time are loke in our first booke the. 24. side and. 27. 28. verses 2 And for the deuision of time looke 41. ●…de beginning at the. 6. verse and so forth till ye come to the twelfth 3 And to knowe howe places are deuided looke the. 43. side and the. 22. verse An example of place 4 I had no libertie this moneth to bée where I woulde for I was all this time in prison An example of time 5 Aristotle was not king Alexanders scholemaister for Aristotle was deade a●…ore king Alexander was borne Of the vse of these tvvo places 6 Necessarye argumentes maye be gathered of time and place to disproue but to proue or perswade they are but probable 7 For this reason holdeth of force the partie that is accused to haue done thys murther was not in that place where the fact was don or had no being at that time Ergo he is not giltie of that crime 8 Nowe if you reason he was there at that time and none sene there but hee it argueth a probabilitie that he should haue bene the doer but it forceth no necessitie Of Order Chap. 16. 1 Order is a thing very necessarye in all matters For no armie is of force excepte the men be in araye and in order no house can stand except the timber and stone bée laide in due order no fire will burne except the stickes and the coales lie in order no writing can be red except y letters be set in order no talke can bée vnderstanded except the woords be spoken in order to conclude nothing is weldon that is not done in order and nothing is ill done but that is done out of order The vse of this place 2 This place yeldeth manye probable argumentes to perswade or disswade to praise or dispraise 3 But necessary reasons to proue a facte to be done or not done it yeldeth fewe 4 Thoughe placing of it selfe narowly sifted admit no degrées of more or lesse yet when the ordering of one thyng is compared to the ordering of another cōmon speache vseth to make degrées and to saye one thing is better ordered then another 5 For we vse to say the armie is in better order nowe then it was afore or the common weale is better gouerned now then it hath bene heretofore An example of Order 6 The state of the common weale must néedes soone change all things are so farr●… out of order Of Hauing Chap. 17. 1 Argumentes are taken of Hauing when the force of the reason dependeth of the Hauing of a thing and not of the thing that is had or possessed 2 As when it is said come not neare this beare for she hath whelpes 3 The force of this reason lieth not in the whelpe but in hauing of a