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A08695 The dumbe diuine speaker, or: Dumbe speaker of Diuinity A learned and excellent treatise, in praise of silence: shewing both the dignitie, and defectes of the tongue. Written in Italian, by Fra. Giacomo Affinati d'Acuto Romano. And truelie translated by A.M. Affinati, Giacomo.; Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633. 1605 (1605) STC 190; ESTC S115940 324,313 360

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of_o christ_n the_o handle_n or_o hold_v of_o this_o key_n john_n 3._o 14._o 15._o till_o christ_n suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n heaven_n be_v continual_o lock_v up_o before_o the_o sign_n of_o heaven_n present_a open_n luk._n 23_o 43._o before_o christ_n death_n many_o seek_v to_o enter_v paradise_n but_o can_v not_o isaiah_n 64._o 2._o isaiah_n 16._o 1._o god_n send_v of_o the_o key_n isaiah_n 22._o 22._o a_o excellent_a comparison_n for_o proof_n of_o the_o key_n how_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o key_n of_o david_n rom._n 1._o 3._o comparison_n of_o a_o key_n that_o lock_v the_o door_n of_o a_o house_n psalm_n 132._o 11._o 1._o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n john_n 3._o 13._o 2._o the_o gate_n of_o terrestrial_a paradise_n gen._n 3._o 24._o 2._o cor._n 10._o 11._o 3._o the_o gate_n of_o heavenly_a mystery_n acts._n 8._o 31._o 4._o the_o gate_n of_o holy_a scripture_n 5._o the_o gate_n of_o god_n marvel_n psal_n 28._o 5._o 6._o the_o gate_n of_o the_o prophet_n mouth_n jerem._n 1._o 6._o psal_n 51._o 15._o luke_n 1._o 20._o 7._o the_o gate_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n exod._n 40._o 2._o how_o all_o these_o gate_n open_v at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n 1._o the_o temple_n math._n 27._o 51._o 2._o the_o prophet_n mouth_n luke_n 1._o 64._o 3._o the_o scripture_n luke_n 24._o 45._o 4._o christ_n side_n john_n 19_o 34._o 5._o the_o grave_n math._n 27._o 52._o 6._o their_o eye_n luk._n 24._o 31._o 7._o heaven_n open_v 8._o of_o man_n and_o woman_n the_o mouth_n open_v 9_o the_o virgin_n mary_n luke_n 1._o 40._o luke_n 2._o 15._o 10._o the_o shepherd_n 11._o the_o wise_a man_n mat._n 2._o 2._o 12._o the_o apostle_n acts._n 2._o 4._o the_o general_a benefit_n receive_v by_o this_o key_n the_o greatness_n of_o this_o key_n psal_n 129._o 3._o concern_v the_o carriage_n of_o this_o key_n by_o man_n now_o a_o day_n of_o pocketprofessor_n fearful_a coward_n luke_n 21._o 14._o psal_n 38._o 13._o psal_n 51._o 15._o psal_n 81._o 10._o psal_n 119._o 131._o david_n rejoice_v for_o this_o 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that_o will_v obtain_v sentence_n the_o duty_n of_o giver_n and_o receiver_n in_o give_v and_o receive_v how_o christ_n open_v his_o mouth_n mat._n 5._o 2._o acts._n 10_o 34._o 2._o cor._n 6._o 11._o act._n 8._o 35._o a●t_fw-la 2._o 4._o christ_n open_v his_o mouth_n to_o teach_v &_o the_o apostle_n to_o learn_v math._n 5._o 2._o act._n 2_o 4._o john_n 20._o 22._o example_n of_o fish_n shell_n find_v on_o the_o sea_n shore_n &_o apply_v to_o the_o just_a man_n he_o who_o god_n fill_v with_o his_o spirit_n must_v first_o be_v empty_v of_o his_o own_o psal_n 104._o 29_o 30._o the_o author_n apply_v of_o the_o word_n ephe._n 4._o 24._o of_o the_o just_a man_n he_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n psal_n 45._o 2._o a_o glass_n full_a of_o water_n compare_v to_o the_o just_a man_n in_o do_v good_a to_o other_o arist_n in_o prob._n 27._o part_n 5._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o wind_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act._n 2._o 2._o cant._n 4._o 16._o luk._n 1._o 35._o how_o the_o word_n shadow_v be_v expound_v by_o the_o doctor_n a_o excellent_a say_n of_o s._n john_n chrysostome_n isaiah_n 60._o 8._o mantuan_n the_o apostle_n peter_n first_o sermon_n act._n 2._o 41._o wisdom_n be_v require_v in_o a_o orator_n according_a to_o tully_n job_n discourse_v concern_v wisdom_n job._n 28._o 28._o psal_n 111._o 10_o the_o peripatecian_o dearisto_fw-la in_o lib._n eth._n 6._o cap._n 6._o &_o metap_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o the_o stoic_n definition_n of_o wisdom_n seneca_n de_fw-fr tranqu_fw-fr anim_fw-la the_o divine_n concern_v wisdom_n the_o innocent_a man_n near_o to_o god_n of_o he_o that_o partake_v not_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n psal_n 9_o 7._o 8._o prover._n 30._o 14._o the_o wicked_a tongue_n compare_v to_o a_o sword_n psal_n 57_o 4._o the_o author_n application_n by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o caietanus_n how_o the_o wicked_a tongue_n commit_v deadly_a sin_n in_o several_a manner_n well_o worth_a the_o consideration_n the_o common_a behaviour_n of_o too_o many_o now_o adays_o the_o trick_n of_o knavish_a critic_n on_o stage_n or_o else_o where_o hypocritical_a seeker_n of_o conformity_n trencher_n fly_v &_o parasitical_a table_n talker_n not_o so_o many_o letter_n in_o the_o alphabet_n as_o abuse_n in_o the_o tongue_n a_o very_a good_a advice_n s._n jeromes_n counsel_n for_o order_v of_o our_o word_n how_o great_a our_o imbecility_n and_o weakness_n be_v without_o god_n assistance_n we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o think_v one_o good_a thought_n 2._o cor._n 3._o 5._o god_n first_o speak_v to_o our_o heart_n our_o speak_n will_v be_v the_o better_a math._n 10._o 20._o ose_n 2._o 14._o the_o application_n of_o the_o prophet_n word_n by_o the_o author_n to_o exceed_v good_a purpose_n the_o holy_a angel_n inspire_v our_o soul_n isaiah_n 60._o 14._o comparison_n of_o the_o preacher_n word_n to_o his_o auditory_a god_n great_a favour_n in_o speak_v to_o the_o heart_n our_o duty_n of_o assist_v one_o a_o other_o by_o the_o tongue_n office_n jere._n 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lord_n and_o maker_n he_o imply_v that_o he_o have_v time_n to_o do_v nothing_o else_o if_o he_o be_v at_o his_o prayer_n he_o say_v it_o be_v only_o for_o ceremony_n if_o he_o fast_o he_o say_v it_o be_v because_o he_o will_v be_v talk_v of_o if_o he_o eat_v but_o to_o suffice_v necessity_n he_o scandal_n it_o forthwith_o to_o be_v immoderate_a gourmandize_n if_o he_o speak_v well_o he_o blame_v he_o for_o it_o if_o he_o speak_v ill_a he_o murmur_v at_o it_o and_o thrust_v in_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o worse_a matter_n than_o ever_o the_o other_o think_v on_o if_o there_o be_v any_o case_n of_o doubt_n in_o question_n he_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o support_v still_o the_o bad_a side_n so_o that_o we_o see_v mouth_n how_o needful_a a_o good_a watchman_n be_v for_o the_o mouth_n &_o what_o counsel_n be_v to_o be_v take_v with_o wisdom_n for_o whatsoever_o we_o say_v to_o the_o end_n we_o fall_v not_o by_o our_o speak_n otherwise_o we_o ought_v to_o keep_v ourselves_o silent_a because_o 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for_o the_o talkeative_a person_n he_o desire_v nothing_o more_o then_o to_o compass_v occasion_n of_o offend_v by_o his_o venomous_a tongue_n and_o immediate_o he_o will_v out_o with_o it_o if_o there_o be_v never_o so_o little_a cause_n for_o open_v his_o mouth_n we_o read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n 37._o that_o in_o the_o last_o battle_n which_o king_n achab_n have_v against_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n hand_n he_o be_v wound_v with_o a_o arrow_n from_o a_o unknown_a hand_n now_o albeit_o achab_n go_v very_o well_o arm_v into_o the_o battle_n as_o be_v convenient_a for_o a_o king_n to_o do_v yet_o do_v this_o arrow_n pierce_v he_o at_o a_o unarmed_a part_n of_o his_o body_n and_o he_o die_v of_o it_o in_o like_a manner_n although_o a_o man_n be_v round_o about_o arm_v with_o
but_o in_o steed_n of_o blaspheme_v use_v blessing_n fol._n 211_o blasphemer_n be_v worse_o than_o brute_n beast_n and_o even_o do_v kill_v god_n so_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v fol._n 212_o blasphemy_n be_v punish_v by_o all_o law_n fol._n 213_o the_o bless_a do_v keep_v silence_n as_o be_v overcome_v with_o joy_n in_o behold_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o majesty_n divine_a fol._n 231_o brevity_n in_o speak_v have_v always_o be_v commendable_a fol._n 30_o budeus_n define_v a_o hypocrite_n say_v that_o a_o hypocrite_n be_v every_o such_o dissembler_n as_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o represent_v that_o which_o himself_o be_v not_o fol._n 169_o c_o cicero_n say_v that_o a_o man_n be_v know_v by_o his_o speak_v to_o be_v either_o wise_a or_o foolish_a fol._n 5._o cato_n be_v high_o commend_v by_o cicero_n because_o he_o never_o speak_v any_o word_n whereof_o he_o repent_v himself_o afterward_o fol._n 7_o chilo_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o the_o tongue_n ought_v not_o to_o forerun_v the_o mind_n fol._n 8_o cato_n of_o utica_n and_o cicero_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a fault_n to_o be_v silent_a when_o necessity_n of_o speak_v be_v require_v ibid._n cleobulus_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o sage_n of_o greece_n say_v that_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v more_o solicitous_a to_o hear_v then_o to_o speak_v fol._n 10_o careon_o a_o young_a man_n very_o talkeative_a yet_o willing_a to_o learn_v the_o art_n of_o rhetoric_n have_v a_o double_a salary_n demand_v of_o he_o to_o teach_v he_o to_o avoid_v his_o evil_a talk_n fol._n 12_o cadnidus_n king_n of_o scythia_n be_v brother_n to_o anacharside_v the_o great_a learned_a philosopher_n fol._n 13._o crates_n the_o philosopher_n do_v much_o lament_v the_o negligence_n of_o those_o father_n of_o family_n who_o be_v careless_a of_o their_o child_n instruction_n fol._n 15_o cato_n his_o advice_n for_o a_o child_n first_o erudition_n fol._n 18_o cain_n do_v more_o offend_v with_o his_o blasphemous_a ●ongue_z in_o deny_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n than_o he_o do_v with_o his_o bloody_a hand_n in_o take_v away_o the_o lif●_n of_o his_o brother_n fol._n 20_o no_o better_a cover_n for_o the_o hart_n of_o man_n then_o silence_n fol._n 26_o cicero_n be_v slay_v for_o overmuch_o speak_v fol._n 28_o how_o all_o the_o creature_n do_v bring_v we_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o omnipotent_a greatness_n fol_n 44_o the_o creature_n be_v to_o we_o in_o steed_n of_o as_o many_o tongue_n whereby_o to_o speak_v unto_o us._n fol._n 46_o caiphas_n the_o high_a priest_n understand_v not_o his_o own_o prophecy_n and_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o be_v like_o balaams_n ass_n fol._n 51._o comparison_n of_o sundry_a way_n whereby_o our_o foot_n make_v use_v of_o walk_v and_o proof_n of_o the_o like_a diversity_n of_o path_n which_o the_o tongue_n have_v to_o go_v by_o fol._n 55_o concupiscible_a be_v a_o way_n whereby_o our_o tongue_n have_v occasion_n to_o pass_v and_o therefore_o that_o way_n require_v a_o very_a good_a guardian_n fol._n 57_o cain_n be_v the_o first_o heretic_n in_o the_o world_n fol._n 56_o cato_n his_o say_n of_o the_o angry_a man_n fol._n 58_o cato_n his_o great_a patience_n be_v abuse_v by_o lentulus_n fol._n 60_o cruelty_n very_o great_a in_o hannibal_n fol._n 61_o courageous_a and_o generous_a spirit_n do_v receive_v more_o offence_n by_o a_o bad_a speak_v word_n than_o a_o wound_n receive_v by_o a_o lance_n fol._n 65_o condition_n five_o in_o number_n belong_v to_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n &_o very_o necessary_a in_o our_o manner_n of_o speak_v fol._n 66_o cicero_n how_o much_o he_o be_v able_a to_o prevail_v only_o by_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o tongue_n in_o speak_v fol._n 67_o cato_n censorius_n be_v accuse_v forty_o four_o time_n before_o the_o roman_a senate_n and_o yet_o be_v every_o time_n adjudge_v innocent_a fol._n 68_o christ_n mo●t_v sweet_a in_o his_o speech_n to_o his_o very_a enemy_n which_o make_v the_o pharisy_n bloody_a minister_n to_o forget_v their_o fierceness_n against_o he_o fol._n 69_o christ_n preach_v in_o a_o maternal_a tongue_n including_z many_o parable_n and_o similitude_n among_o his_o instruction_n fol._n 75_o the_o crocodile_n in_o his_o quality_n use_v as_o a_o necessary_a observation_n to_o be_v have_v in_o a_o wise_a man_n fol._n 79_o cicero_n his_o opinion_n of_o man_n work_n and_o word_n fol._n 81_o comparision_n of_o the_o grasshopper_n be_v bathe_v in_o oil_n die_v but_o be_v wash_v with_o vinegar_n come_v to_o life_n again_o fol._n 8●_n commandment_n give_v by_o god_n that_o the_o flesh_n of_o swan_n shall_v not_o be_v eat_v fol._n 87_o constantine_n call_v the_o flatterer_n a_o moth_n fol._n 93_o calf_n make_v of_o gold_n by_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o honour_v of_o the_o people_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v god_n so_o the_o like_a in_o aaron_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 95_o christ_n how_o many_o travel_n he_o endure_v and_o all_o for_o the_o truth_n which_o himself_o so_o dear_o love_v the_o same_o be_v approve_v by_o a_o very_a excellent_a discourse_n of_o truth_n fol._n 99_o chilo_n the_o philosopher_n of_o lacedaemon_n give_v a_o singular_a discourse_n concern_v the_o excellency_n of_o truth_n fol._n 102_o christ_n never_o call_v any_o one_o son_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o liar_n ibid._n circumcision_n upon_o what_o occasion_n god_n cause_v it_o not_o to_o be_v leave_v as_o a_o law_n in_o writing_n &_o have_v such_o a_o especial_a care_n of_o his_o commandment_n deliver_v in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n fol._n 104_o conceit_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v call_v the_o word_n and_o speech_n of_o the_o mind_n fol._n 115_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n how_o necessary_a it_o be_v and_o how_o high_o offensive_a it_o be_v to_o the_o devil_n fol._n 121_o confessor_n pastor_n and_o preacher_n be_v compare_v to_o watchful_a dog_n that_o keep_v away_o the_o devil_n the_o wolf_n of_o our_o soul_n fol._n 122_o in_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n before_o god_n it_o be_v a_o most_o evil_a sign_n when_o we_o make_v a_o presumptuous_a ostentation_n of_o our_o own_o do_n and_o do_v not_o sorrow_n for_o the_o offence_n which_o we_o have_v commit_v read_v much_o say_v to_o this_o purpose_n in_o fol._n 125._o 126._o &_o so_o in_o the_o succeed_a chapter_n correction_n and_o punishment_n promise_v by_o god_n to_o detractor_n and_o evil_a speaker_n fol._n 161_o comedian_n be_v ape_n of_o other_o man_n action_n fol._n 169_o confine_n or_o bound_n out_o of_o which_o the_o hypocrite_n go_v of_o himself_o f._n 177_o charity_n be_v a_o virtue_n that_o live_v beyond_o all_o other_o whatsoever_o and_o blasphemy_n be_v a_o sin_n of_o the_o self_n same_o nature_n fol._n 209_o cicero_n and_o demosthenes_n their_o tongue_n cost_v their_o life_n fol._n 219_o custody_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v very_o difficult_a fol._n 221_o choleric_a man_n do_v stammer_v in_o their_o speak_n and_o a_o reason_n be_v deliver_v for_o the_o occasion_n thereof_o fol._n 228_o comparison_n of_o carriage_n of_o key_n how_o some_o do_v fasten_v they_o to_o their_o girdle_n other_o put_v they_o in_o their_o pocket_n other_o wear_v they_o about_o their_o neck_n &_o some_o on_o their_o shoulder_n fol._n 247_o d_o diogenes_n the_o cynic_n will_v eat_v raw_a fish_n fol._n 7_o david_n desire_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v set_v a_o watch_n before_o his_o mouth_n and_o a_o door_n of_o wisdom_n before_o his_o lip_n fol._n 9_o difficulty_n very_o great_a in_o speak_v well_o ibid._n david_n and_o solomon_n require_v of_o god_n a_o door_n and_o a_o watch_n for_o their_o mouth_n and_o not_o a_o wall_n wherein_o be_v deliver_v a_o excellent_a mystery_n fol._n 10_o dulcitude_n or_o sweetness_n of_o conference_n be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o viand_n fol._n 13_o defect_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v worse_a than_o gurmandise_n or_o luxury_n ibid._n david_n the_o first_o lesson_n that_o he_o teach_v his_o child_n when_o they_o rise_v every_o morning_n out_o of_o their_o bed_n be_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n ibid._n diogenes_n see_v a_o dissolute_a boy_n to_o abuse_v himself_o in_o the_o street_n go_v and_o beat_v his_o schoolmaster_n for_o bring_v he_o up_o no_o better_o fol._n 17_o disorder_n and_o inconvenience_n which_o ensue_v upon_o the_o lack_n of_o reprove_v the_o fault_n of_o our_o child_n ibid._n disorder_n and_o offence_n occasion_v by_o feast_n and_o banquet_n fol._n 21_o david_n sometime_o pray_v god_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o open_v his_o mouth_n and_o at_o other_o time_n desire_v that_o he_o will_v shut_v it_o fol._n 33_o difficulty_n much_o great_a to_o be_v silent_a than_o to_o speak_v ibid._n doubt_v in_o a_o case_n resolve_v why_o the_o tongue_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o evil_n be_v give_v by_o god_n to_o man_n fol._n 39_o delicacy_n more_o than_o music_n to_o the_o