pythagoras_n his_o mystic_a philosophy_n revive_v or_o the_o mystery_n of_o dream_n unfolded_a wherein_o the_o cause_n nature_n and_o uses_n of_o nocturnal_a representation_n and_o the_o communication_n both_o of_o good_a and_o evil_a angel_n and_o also_o depart_a soul_n to_o mankind_n be_v theosophical_o unfolded_a that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o harmony_n of_o create_a being_n night_n unto_o night_n show_v wisdom_n psal._n 19_o 2._o to_o which_o be_v add_v a_o discourse_n of_o the_o cause_n nature_n and_o cure_n of_o frenzy_n madness_n or_o distraction_n by_o tho._n tryon_n student_n in_o physic_n and_o author_n of_o the_o way_n to_o long_a life_n health_n and_o happiness_n london_n print_v for_o tho._n salusbury_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o temple_n near_o temple-bar_n in_o fleetstreet_n 1691._o the_o content_n or_o chief_z head_n of_o the_o two_o ensue_a treatise_n of_o dream_n chapter_n 1._o be_v by_o way_n of_o introduction_n show_v the_o 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47._o chapter_n 4._o treat_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o dream_n more_o particular_o where_o seven_o cause_n be_v assign_v viz._n one_a the_o constitution_n two_o the_o profession_n or_o course_n of_o life_n three_o the_o influx_n of_o the_o planet_n four_o diet_n or_o medicine_n 5th_o evil_a spirit_n six_o good_a spirit_n and_o angel_n seven_o and_o last_o extraordinary_a vision_n from_o god_n all_o which_o be_v several_o handle_v and_o the_o whole_a reduce_v into_o a_o threefold_a radix_fw-la viz._n either_o 1._o from_o the_o outward_a principle_n of_o this_o world_n or_o 2._o from_o the_o dark_a wrath_n or_o 3._o from_o the_o friendly_a divine_a principle_n of_o god_n love_n and_o light_n and_o how_o by_o your_o dream_n you_o may_v know_v which_o of_o these_o three_o principle_n do_v predominate_a in_o your_o soul_n with_o a_o distinction_n of_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o dream_n arise_v from_o each_o complexion_n sanguine_a choleric_a melancholy_a and_o phlegmatic_a as_o also_o of_o those_o that_o flow_v from_o each_o of_o the_o seven_o planet_n from_o pag._n 47._o to_o p._n 58._o chapter_n 5._o contain_v a_o deep_a and_o serious_a discourse_n prove_v that_o dream_n be_v a_o figure_n or_o resem_n blance_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o soul_n after_o death_n the_o representation_n in_o dream_n be_v real_a to_o the_o soul_n whilst_o we_o sleep_v though_o they_o seem_v fantastic_a to_o we_o after_o we_o wake_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o vast_a difference_n between_o the_o material_a and_o immaterial_a world_n from_o pag._n 58._o to_o p._n 68_o chapter_n 6._o show_v how_o depart_v soul_n communicate_v with_o person_n live_v in_o dream_n and_o sometime_o in_o apparition_n what_o kind_n of_o body_n such_o apparition_n have_v and_o whence_o take_v how_o long_o such_o body_n can_v endure_v burn_v of_o dead_a body_n a_o mean_n to_o prevent_v the_o appear_v of_o their_o spirit_n and_o why_o a_o necessary_a note_n for_o midwife_n that_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o depart_v soul_n to_o communicate_v with_o we_o in_o dream_n then_o by_o apparition_n here_o be_v likewise_o discourse_v of_o the_o communication_n of_o angel_n with_o man_n how_o spirit_n either_o good_a or_o evil_n be_v attract_v by_o sympathy_n or_o simile_n and_o their_o effect_n whence_o the_o vanity_n of_o man_n imagination_n and_o desire_n do_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n proceed_v from_o pag._n 68_o to_o p._n 89._o chapter_n 7._o treat_v particular_o of_o the_o office_n render_v to_o man_n by_o good_a angel_n the_o ground_n of_o mix_a thought_n &_o action_n the_o shape_v wherein_o good_a and_o bad_a angel_n appear_v and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o from_o pag_n 89._o to_o p._n 125._o chapter_n 8._o rehearse_n in_o order_n several_a scripture-example_n and_o testimony_n touch_v dream_n and_o discant_v thereon_o illustrate_v thereby_o many_o difficult_a text_n from_o pag._n 125._o to_o p._n 143._o chapter_n 9_o discourse_n of_o angels-guardian_n of_o country_n and_o particular_a person_n and_o their_o office_n towards_o man_n mention_v in_o scripture_n and_o how_o man_n do_v conciliate_v their_o assistance_n not_o by_o invocation_n or_o worship_n which_o be_v not_o due_a to_o they_o but_o by_o simile_n as_o they_o increase_v in_o faith_n holiness_n and_o innocency_n from_o pag._n 143._o to_o p._n 176._o chapter_n 10._o why_o man_n can_v communicate_v with_o spirit_n in_o his_o outward_a sense_n but_o in_o dream_n and_o ecstasy_n it_o also_o treat_v of_o strange_a material_a figure_n represent_v call_v hear_v blow_v receive_v and_o the_o like_a before_o death_n of_o middle_a spirit_n against_o tell_v of_o dream_n why_o dream_n be_v always_o represent_v in_o coopereal_a form_n and_o in_o what_o sense_n man_n work_n be_v say_v to_o follow_v they_o after_o death_n from_o pag._n 176._o to_o p._n 202._o chapter_n 11._o offer_v reason_n why_o we_o be_v not_o to_o think_v that_o these_o communication_n from_o good_a angel_n by_o dream_n and_o the_o like_a so_o frequent_a in_o former_a time_n be_v not_o now_o whole_o cease_v together_o with_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o same_o be_v so_o rare_a and_o seldom_o from_o pag._n 202._o to_o p._n 219._o chapter_n 12._o the_o cause_n why_o dream_n be_v always_o represent_v actual_o present_a as_o also_o of_o the_o mean_n tend_v to_o promote_v intellectual_a communication_n the_o excellency_n of_o temperance_n and_o a_o regular_a diet_n and_o sober_a virtuous_a course_n of_o life_n and_o that_o it_o do_v might_o advance_v true_a significant_a and_o profitable_a dream_n and_o help_v to_o make_v a_o honest_a useful_a improvement_n thereof_o also_o a_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a exhort_v to_o piety_n holiness_n and_o innocency_n from_o pag._n 219._o to_o p._n 249._o of_o madness_n section_n 1._o define_v the_o several_a sort_n of_o distraction_n that_o the_o same_o arise_v not_o so_o much_o from_o excess_n of_o any_o of_o the_o humour_n as_o from_o irregular_a passion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o poisonous_a ferment_n pag._n 249_o 250_o 251._o section_n 2._o the_o particular_a passion_n most_o apt_a to_o cause_v it_o pag._n 251_o 252_o 253._o section_n 3._o the_o manner_n how_o they_o disorder_v the_o soul_n pag._n 253_o 254_o 255_o 256._o section_n 4._o pride_n the_o general_a cause_n of_o several_a sort_n of_o madness_n pag._n 256_o 257_o 258._o section_n 5._o madness_n be_v a_o bring_v forth_o of_o all_o conception_n or_o imagination_n as_o fast_o as_o they_o arise_v without_o any_o choice_n from_o pag._n 258._o to_o p._n 261._o section_n 6._o they_o have_v no_o veil_n to_o cover_v or_o disguise_v themselves_o with_o pag._n 261_o 262._o section_n 7._o most_o of_o the_o action_n of_o man_n be_v worse_o and_o more_o mischievous_a and_o silly_a than_o those_o of_o common_a madman_n prove_v by_o particular_a instance_n from_o pag._n 262_o to_o p._n 267._o section_n 8._o the_o several_a species_n of_o madness_n and_o hoâ—…_n by_o their_o carriage_n you_o may_v know_v whaâ—…_n principle_n be_v most_o
unbelief_n and_o contempt_n do_v drive_v away_o and_o cause_v a_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o decease_a as_o also_o of_o all_o good_a spirit_n and_o angel_n which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v more_o prompt_a and_o ready_a to_o such_o communication_n as_o be_v forward_o to_o serve_v help_n and_o enlighten_v those_o that_o be_v sober_a and_o well-minded_a and_o such_o as_o believe_v and_o be_v sensible_a of_o those_o wonderful_a thing_n and_o mysterious_a impartment_n for_o a_o strong_a faith_n firm_a desire_n and_o belief_n viz._n when_o the_o spirit_n or_o soul_n be_v delight_v in_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o spiritual_a discourse_n and_o converse_v do_v natural_o attract_v and_o draw_v the_o internal_a power_n soul_n and_o good_a angel_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o delight_v to_o accompany_v man_n both_o sleep_a and_o wake_v defend_v they_o from_o various_a danger_n and_o trouble_n and_o ready_a at_o all_o time_n to_o reveal_v and_o foretell_v they_o of_o future_a 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chapter_n by_o itself_o but_o now_o mankind_n frowardness_n intemperance_n and_o incredulity_n have_v so_o estrange_v those_o holy_a power_n good_a angel_n and_o spirit_n that_o they_o can_v come_v near_o man_n to_o reveal_v unto_o he_o the_o secret_a mystery_n of_o their_o being_n and_o condition_n oâ—…_n foretell_v he_o either_o good_a or_o evil_a that_o shall_v happen_v unto_o he_o for_o a_o firm_a faith_n in_o god_n and_o frequent_a meditation_n on_o those_o sublime_a thing_n have_v a_o wonderful_a power_n sympathetical_a inclination_n and_o attraction_n on_o good_a angel_n and_o spirit_n of_o all_o office_n and_o kind_n for_o all_o thing_n both_o in_o the_o material_a &_o immaterial_a world_n haâ—…_n that_o secret_a communiction_n and_o operation_n by_o likeness_n for_o the_o near_o we_o resemble_v and_o become_v like_o the_o good_a angel_n they_o be_v the_o more_o ready_a and_o prone_a to_o serve_v we_o this_o be_v the_o simpathetical_a draw_v which_o be_v the_o way_n of_o god_n in_o nature_n for_o every_o thing_n do_v incorporate_a with_o its_o likeness_n and_o by_o a_o secret_a agreeable_a power_n each_o thing_n be_v ready_a to_o strengthen_v its_o own_o property_n have_v the_o key_n in_o its_o self_n that_o can_v open_v the_o gate_n of_o its_o own_o principle_n in_o all_o other_o thing_n both_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a for_o they_o all_o flow_v from_o the_o two_o grand_a principle_n viz._n good_a and_o evil_a and_o which_o soever_o of_o these_o two_o a_o man_n suffer_v his_o will_n to_o enter_v into_o that_o property_n or_o principle_n get_v the_o dominion_n and_o chief_a government_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o evil_a or_o fierce_a wrathful_a principle_n than_o the_o spirit_n and_o soul_n by_o way_n of_o desire_n and_o imagination_n penetrate_v all_o element_n and_o thing_n both_o external_a and_o internal_a and_o wheresoever_o it_o find_v matter_n capable_a or_o dispose_v to_o receive_v they_o it_o incorporate_v and_o with_o high_a diligence_n endeavour_v to_o destroy_v its_o contrary_n viz._n all_o goodness_n and_o virtue_n and_o thus_o man_n be_v render_v fit_a and_o capable_a to_o be_v the_o companion_n of_o and_o have_v society_n or_o secret_a communication_n with_o evil_a angel_n and_o spirit_n there_o be_v often_o internal_a agreement_n and_o compact_n bewteen_fw-mi they_fw-mi soul_n of_o man_n and_o evil_a angel_n by_o way_n of_o imagination_n and_o desire_n in_o the_o very_a centre_n of_o their_o life_n which_o very_o few_o person_n be_v sensible_a of_o though_o subject_n unto_o and_o consequent_o can_v comprehend_v from_o whence_o those_o multitude_n of_o evil_a suggestion_n desire_n and_o vain_a imagination_n wherewith_o they_o find_v themselves_o encumber_v do_v proceed_v for_o whosoever_o suffer_v his_o will_n and_o strong_a desire_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o fierce_a violent_a envious_a wrathful_a original_a spirit_n or_o property_n have_v unity_n with_o and_o become_v a_o companion_n of_o all_o evil_a angel_n and_o spirit_n whence_o do_v proceed_v those_o wonderful_a troop_n and_o numberless_a swarm_n of_o vain_a thought_n imagination_n desire_n word_n and_o action_n be_v the_o very_a dictate_v of_o devil_n and_o from_o the_o same_o black_a stygian_a fountain_n do_v arise_v that_o wonderful_a subtlety_n and_o cunning_a and_o those_o strange_a unimaginable_a invention_n of_o evil_a word_n act_n and_o vain_a play_n so_o various_a a_o sober_a man_n will_v think_v it_o impossible_a for_o man_n to_o be_v so_o strong_a ready_a and_o cunning_a in_o the_o do_n of_o evil_a hence_o the_o old_a deceive_a serpent_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v more_o subtle_a than_o any_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n gen._n 3._o 1._o and_o our_o lord_n christ_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n the_o race_n of_o cain_n and_o son_n of_o belial_n be_v wise_a that_o be_v more_o crafty_a and_o full_a of_o invention_n in_o their_o generation_n then_o the_o child_n of_o light_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n paul_n call_v elinas_fw-la the_o sorcerer_n o_o thou_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o all_o mischief_n thou_o son_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n act_v 13._o 10._o for_o as_o man_n be_v various_a in_o his_o central_a ground_n as_o to_o inclination_n disposition_n love_n hate_v and_o the_o like_a so_o various_a also_o be_v the_o evil_a angel_n and_o spirit_n whence_o we_o read_v their_o name_n be_v say_v to_o be_v legion_n because_o they_o be_v many_o so_o that_o whatsoever_o a_o man_n incline_v to_o or_o awaken_v in_o his_o will_n and_o desire_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n there_o be_v present_o a_o spirit_n or_o angel_n of_o the_o same_o property_n ready_a and_o prompt_a to_o execute_v and_o put_v into_o practice_n such_o his_o imagination_n and_o to_o incline_v and_o urge_v he_o forward_o in_o the_o thing_n but_o these_o sublime_a matter_n be_v understand_v or_o consider_v but_o by_o very_a few_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v entreat_v my_o 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