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break_a overcomne_n with_o infamy_n and_o these_o thing_n indeed_o they_o do_v enough_o very_o unconstant_o but_o government_n office_n be_v to_o be_v obtain_v get_v and_o the_o common_a wealth_n be_v to_o be_v they_o serve_v of_o they_o who_o have_v nature_n by_o nature_n help_v of_o dispatch_n of_o business_n all_o linger_a away_o set_n aside_o for_o otherwise_o neither_o can_v city_n the_o state_n be_v govern_v or_o the_o greatness_n of_o courage_n be_v declare_v moreover_o both_o a_o magnificence_n majesty_n and_o contempt_n despise_v of_o worldly_a thing_n which_o oft_o i_o oft_o repeat_v also_o quietness_n tranquillity_n of_o mind_n and_o care_n security_n be_v to_o be_v wealth_n use_v of_o they_o who_o take_v up-them_a any_o government_n in_o the_o common-weal_n nothing_o less_o than_o of_o philosopher_n i_o not_o know_v not_o whether_o not_o suppose_v more_o also_o if_o so_o be_v that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v careful_a overmuch_o oppress_v with_o care_n and._n but_o will_v life_n live_v with_o gravity_n and_o constancy_n which_o thing_n be_v so_o much_o more_o easy_a to_o philosopher_n strike_v the_o few_o thing_n they_o have_v in_o their_o life_n which_o fortune_n may_v strike_v thing_n and_o for_o that_o they_o do_v not_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o many_o thing_n and_o also_o because_o they_o can_v fall_v so_o grievous_o if_o any_o adversity_n out_o betide_v wherefore_o not_o without_o cause_n great_a motion_n of_o there_o mind_n be_v stir_v up_o &_o great_a enterprise_n q_o matter_n be_v compass_v to_o be_v do_v by_o commonweal_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o commonweal_a then_o by_o they_o who_o live_v quiet_o and_o private_a therefore_o these_o the_o more_o greatness_n of_o courage_n and_o freedom_n from_o vexation_n be_v to_o be_v use_v of_o they_o moreover_o whosoever_o come_v business_n to_o achieve_v any_o great_a matter_n let_v he_o take_v heed_n 1_o that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o thing_n consider_v how_o honest_a the_o matter_n be_v but_o also_o effect_v how_o it_o may_v be_v discharge_v
opinion_n be_v to_o be_v confute_v and_o this_o he_o do_v 1._o by_o propound_v the_o end_n which_o most_o man_n aim_v at_o in_o war_n to_o wit_n get_v glory_n and_o renown_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v of_o high_a stomach_n and_o excellent_a wit_n and_o withal_o fit_v for_o chivalry_n and_o desirous_a of_o warfare_n by_o nature_n 2._o by_o sundry_a example_n both_o of_o the_o grecian_n and_o roman_n of_o city_n business_n which_o have_v be_v great_a and_o noble_a than_o the_o marshal_n the_o first_o whereof_o be_v take_v from_o the_o athenian_n by_o compare_v and_o prefer_v solon_n counsel_n for_o athens_n before_o themistocles_n victory_n that_o although_o themistocles_n be_v right_o commend_v and_o his_o name_n more_o famous_a than_o solon_n and_o also_o that_o the_o victory_n of_o themistocles_n namely_o at_o salamis_n be_v extol_v before_o that_o worthy_a counsel_n of_o solon_n whereby_o he_o first_o ordain_v the_o areopagite_n yet_o he_o think_v that_o indeed_o this_o be_v to_o be_v adjudge_v no_o less_o praise_n worthy_a then_o that_o but_o more_o and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o that_o victory_n do_v good_a to_o athens_n once_o only_o but_o this_o counsel_n shall_v do_v it_o good_a perpetual_o for_o that_o by_o this_o their_o law_n and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o their_o ancestor_n shall_v be_v preserve_v inviolable_a second_o for_o that_o themistocles_n say_v nothing_o whereby_o he_o help_v that_o counsel_n concern_v the_o areopagite_n but_o he_o be_v help_v by_o solon_n &_o by_o they_o because_o that_o war_n be_v manage_v by_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o senate_n which_o be_v be_v obtain_v by_o solon_n the_o second_o example_n be_v from_o the_o lacedaemonian_n in_o prefer_v the_o discipline_n of_o lycurgus_n the_o lawgiver_n before_o the_o victory_n of_o pausanias_n &_o lisander_n because_o although_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v enlarge_v by_o their_o noble_a exploit_n yet_o those_o be_v in_o no_o part_n to_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o law_n and_o discipline_n of_o lycurgus_n beside_o that_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o these_o they_o have_v their_o army_n more_o ready_a and_o valiant_a a_o three_o sort_n of_o example_n be_v take_v from_o themselves_o in_o sundry_a particular_n as_o in_o compare_v and_o close_o prefer_v m._n scaurus_n before_o c._n marius_n and_o more_o late_o quintus_fw-la catulus_n before_o cneius_n pompeius_n the_o government_n &_o counsel_n of_o the_o one_o before_o the_o martial_a act_n of_o the_o other_o and_o then_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o because_o arm_n be_v little_a worth_n abroad_o unless_o there_o be_v good_a counsel_n at_o home_n 3._o by_o compare_v p._n nasica_n a_o private_a man_n to_o africanus_n that_o although_o africanus_n be_v indeed_o a_o singular_a man_n and_o a_o worthy_a captain_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o more_o service_n to_o the_o common_a wealth_n in_o take_v and_o raze_v numance_n than_o publius_n nasica_n when_o he_o slay_v tib._n gracchus_n and_o how_o beit_v that_o act_n of_o nasica_n may_v seem_v not_o only_o civil_a but_o martial_a because_o it_o be_v do_v by_o force_n and_o strong_a hand_n yet_o it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o city_n alone_o without_o any_o army_n this_o point_n he_o further_o confirm_v by_o a_o worthy_a and_o general_a approve_a speech_n of_o his_o own_o howsoever_o some_o envious_a and_o lewd_a person_n do_v carp_v at_o he_o for_o it_o to_o wit_n this_o let_v arm_n give_v place_n to_o the_o gown_n the_o laurel_n to_o the_o orator_n tongue_n the_o truth_n whereof_o he_o verefi_v instance_v in_o his_o own_o example_n to_o omit_v other_o by_o a_o interrogation_n to_o his_o son_n as_o of_o a_o matter_n notorious_o know_v viz._n whether_o in_o his_o government_n arm_n do_v not_o yield_v to_o the_o robe_n whenas_o though_o there_o be_v never_o sore_a danger_n noâ—…_n great_a hatred_n in_o the_o commonweal_n yet_o the_o very_a weapon_n seem_v to_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o bold_a enemy_n hand_n all_o be_v hush_v by_o his_o own_o counsel_n and_o diligence_n now_o he_o ask_v he_o what_o so_o great_a a_o exploit_n be_v ever_o do_v iâ—…_n war_n or_o what_o triumph_n be_v to_o be_v compare_v with_o it_o and_o then_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o this_o his_o bold_a glory_v therein_o that_o it_o be_v but_o unto_o he_o his_o son_n as_o unto_o who_o both_o the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o glory_n &_o the_o imitation_n of_o his_o deed_n do_v appertain_v and_o second_o he_o declare_v further_o the_o truth_n hereof_o by_o the_o frank_a testimony_n &_o commendation_n of_o câ—…_n pompeius_n a_o singular_a man_n for_o all_o martial_a praise_n who_o ascribe_v thus_o much_o unto_o he_o whenas_o he_o say_v that_o it_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a for_o he_o to_o have_v have_v a_o three_o triumph_n but_o for_o that_o he_o have_v a_o place_n in_o the_o common_a weal_n through_o â—…ullies_n wiâ—…e_v government_n to_o enjoy_v the_o same_o whence_o he_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v no_o less_o but_o even_o a_o great_a matter_n to_o excel_v in_o civil_a government_n then_o martial_a act_n and_o that_o therefore_o we_o be_v to_o bestow_v more_o labour_n and_o study_v in_o those_o then_o in_o the_o other_o and_o second_o teach_v that_o the_o honour_n which_o be_v seek_v by_o valour_n be_v achieve_v chief_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o not_o of_o the_o body_n although_o the_o body_n must_v be_v bring_v in_o order_n to_o become_v serviceable_a to_o the_o mind_n for_o execute_v business_n and_o endure_a travail_n but_o the_o honour_n which_o be_v seek_v by_o civil_a government_n do_v whole_o consist_v in_o the_o care_n and_o cast_v of_o the_o mind_n three_o that_o they_o bring_v no_o less_o commodity_n who_o govern_v in_o peace_n at_o home_n than_o they_o that_o make_v war_n abroad_o and_o four_a also_o that_o by_o the_o advice_n at_o home_n war_n be_v usual_o order_v and_o manage_v abroad_o for_o the_o attempt_n beginning_n and_o end_v of_o they_o this_o he_o instance_v in_o the_o three_o punic_a war_n guide_v by_o the_o counsel_n of_o m._n cato_n which_o they_o obey_v even_o after_o his_o death_n whereof_o he_o infer_v that_o wisdom_n in_o advise_v &_o determine_v or_o end_v war_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o valour_n in_o fight_v yet_o herein_o he_o give_v this_o caution_n that_o we_o do_v not_o advise_v for_o the_o end_n of_o war_n only_o for_o avoid_v the_o present_a danger_n and_o trouble_n thereof_o but_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o commonweal_n and_o that_o war_n be_v ever_o to_o be_v â—…o_o undertake_v as_o that_o nothing_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v seek_v in_o it_o but_o a_o honest_a &_o safe_a peace_n last_o he_o note_v one_o other_o token_n of_o a_o true_a valorous_a and_o constant_a courage_n viz._n for_o a_o man_n not_o to_o be_v daunt_v or_o disquiet_v so_o as_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n swerve_v from_o reason_n whatsoever_o danger_n or_o evil_n shall_v betide_v but_o ever_o to_o follow_v the_o wise_a advice_n of_o a_o present_a resolution_n and_o therefore_o that_o he_o have_v not_o only_a courage_n to_o resolve_v but_o also_o a_o excellent_a wit_n to_o conceive_v of_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v likely_a to_o fall_v out_o &_o so_o to_o determine_v afore_o what_o to_o do_v and_o never_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n whereof_o he_o may_v say_v have_v i_o wist_v these_o thing_n he_o teach_v to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o a_o great_a &_o worthy_a courage_n guide_v by_o prudence_n and_o counsel_n but_o contrary_o for_o a_o man_n to_o thrust_v himself_o into_o danger_n as_o into_o the_o forefront_n of_o the_o battle_n or_o to_o fight_v with_o the_o enemy_n hand_n to_o hand_n rash_o &_o without_o just_a cause_n he_o count_v it_o a_o certain_a brutish_a and_o beastly_a thing_n although_o when_o time_n and_o necessity_n do_v require_v it_o indeed_o a_o man_n be_v to_o fight_v hand_n to_o hand_n and_o to_o prefer_v death_n itself_o before_o slavery_n or_o shame_n chap._n 27._o here_o he_o teach_v stomach_n that_o cruelty_n and_o also_o rashness_n be_v unbefit_v a_o valorous_a man_n but_o consider_v as_o concern_v the_o raze_n and_o sack_n of_o city_n this_o be_v principal_o to_o be_v consider_v that_o thing_n nothing_o be_v do_v rash_o nor_o any_o thing_n cruel_o and_o that_o of_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o mind_n a_o valorous_a man_n end_v in_o the_o end_n of_o broil_n to_o punish_v the_o offender_n to_o sort_n preserve_v the_o multitude_n to_o fortune_n maintain_v right_a and_o honesty_n in_o every_o state_n here_o tully_n teach_v how_o valorous_a man_n be_v to_o car_n rye_n themselves_o in_o the_o raze_n and_o sack_n of_o city_n that_o they_o be_v then_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o two_o fault_n principal_o viz._n rashness_n and_o cruelty_n 2._o that_o in_o the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o
victory_n be_v full_o get_v they_o look_v to_o these_o three_o thing_n chief_o viz._n to_o punish_v the_o chief_a offender_n to_o preserve_v the_o multitude_n or_o common_a sort_n and_o final_o to_o maintain_v right_a and_o honesty_n in_o each_o state_n and_o degree_n chap._n 28._o how_o peril_n be_v to_o be_v man_n adventure_v by_o a_o valiant_a man_n for_o as_o there_o be_v some_o as_o i_o say_v before_o who_o prefer_v civil_a martial_a prowess_n before_o city_n business_n so_o you_o shall_v find_v many_o to_o who_o dangerous_a perilous_a and_o subtle_a crafty_a counsel_n device_n seem_v bright_a glorious_a &_o great_a ter_z then_o quiet_a counsel_n consultation_n 1_o all_o indeed_o we_o must_v never_o peril_n so_o carry_v ourselves_o for_o avoid_v danger_n that_o we_o shall_v seem_v timorous_a coward_n and_o but._n dastard_n 2_o 〈◊〉_d yet_o q_o we_o must_v also_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o that_o we_o to_o thrust_v that_o not_o ourselves_o into_o danger_n without_o cause_n than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o foolish_a 3_o wherefore_o in_o adventure_v attempt_v danger_n imitate_v we_o be_v to_o imitate_v the_o course_n of_o physician_n cure_v who_o use_v light_a cure_n to_o light_o they_o who_o be_v light_o disease_v but_o be_v enforce_v cure_n to_o minister_v dangerous_a and_o doubtful_a medicine_n to_o sickness_n more_o grievous_a disease_n man_n therefore_o in_o a_o calm_a to_o wish_v a_o sore_a tempest_n be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o mad_a man_n but_o to_o mean_n prevent_v the_o danger_n of_o the_o tempest_n by_o all_o manner_n of_o mean_n be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o if_o you_o may_v obtain_v more_o good_a doubtful_a when_o the_o matter_n be_v dispatch_v then_o hurt_v while_o it_o be_v in_o doubt_n 4_o thing_n moreover_o the_o manage_n of_o attempt_n thing_n be_v dangerous_a partly_o to_o they_o who_o undertake_v partly_o to_o the_o commonweal_n and_o also_o some_o danger_n be_v bring_v into_o hazard_n of_o there_o life_n other_o of_o there_o people_n glory_n and_o goodwill_n of_o there_o citizen_n we_o ought_v therefore_o to_o be_v more_o ready_a danger_n to_o adventure_v our_o own_o then_o common_a peril_n and_o to_o fight_v more_o ready_o honour_n for_o honour_n and_o glory_n then_o for_o other_o commodity_n but_o there_o have_v have_v be_v many_o find_v who_o have_v have_v be_v ready_a to_o spend_v not_o only_o their_o substance_n money_n life_n but_o even_o their_o very_a life_n for_o their_o country_n &_o yet_o the_o same_o require_v will_v not_o lose_v no_o not_o the_o very_a lest_o jot_n of_o their_o glory_n no_o though_o the_o commonweal_n require_v it_o 1_o as_o callicratides_n who_o when_o he_o be_v captain_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n in_o the_o peloponesian_a war_n and_o have_v do_v many_o thing_n worthy_o very_o notable_o overturn_v all_o last_o in_o the_o end_n when_o he_o they_o follow_v not_o their_o advice_n who_o think_v good_a to_o transport_v remove_v the_o navy_n from_o arginuse_n and_o not_o to_o fight_v with_o the_o athenian_n to_o who_o he_o answer_v another_o that_o the_o lacedaemonian_n though_o they_o shall_v lose_v that_o navy_n may_v forth_o prepare_v another_o fly_v but_o that_o he_o can_v not_o fly_v without_o his_o shame_n dishonour_n and_o this_o be_v indeed_o no_o doubt_n a_o plague_n pretty_a blow_n to_o the_o lacedaemonian_n 2_o but_o that_o be_v a_o pestilent_a blow_n plague_n whereby_o the_o wealth_n power_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n spend_v fall_v flat_a to_o the_o ground_n whenas_o cleombrotus_n fear_v envy_n have_v rash_o combat_v encounter_v with_o epaminondas_n how_o much_o better_a do_v quintus_n fabius_n maximus_n of_o who_o ennius_n write_v thus_o one_o man_n have_v restore_v our_o us._n state_n by_o time_n delay_v for_o he_o speech_n prefer_v not_o rumour_n before_o our_o safety_n therefore_o more_o ever_o the_o long_a his_o renown_n be_v more_o famous_a which_o kind_n of_o misdo_n fault_n must_v also_o be_v avoid_v in_o business_n civil_a affair_n for_o there_o be_v some_o who_o although_o that_o which_o they_o think_v be_v good_a the_o very_o best_a yet_o they_o dare_v not_o it_o utter_v it_o for_o fear_n of_o envy_n tully_n be_v here_o about_o to_o set_v down_o some_o other_o duty_n of_o valour_n in_o war_n show_v that_o as_o there_o be_v some_o such_o as_o prefer_v martial_a prowess_n before_o city_n business_n so_o there_o be_v many_o who_o think_v subtle_a and_o dangerous_a plot_n more_o glorious_a than_o quiet_a and_o safe_a consultation_n and_o here_o teach_v 1._o that_o we_o never_o so_o carry_v ourselves_o in_o war_n as_o that_o for_o avoid_v danger_n we_o shall_v seem_v coward_n &_o dastard_n 2._o that_o we_o never_o thrust_v ourselves_o into_o danger_n without_o just_a cause_n for_o that_o that_o be_v of_o all_o other_o most_o foolish_a 3._o that_o in_o danger_n we_o imitate_v the_o course_n of_o good_a physician_n who_o use_v but_o light_a cure_n in_o light_a disease_n whereas_o in_o more_o grievous_a and_o desperate_a disease_n they_o be_v enforce_v to_o use_v more_o desperate_a cure_n the_o contrary_a practice_n he_o show_v to_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o mad_a man_n rather_o than_o of_o one_o wise_a &_o to_o be_v as_o if_o a_o mariner_n shall_v in_o a_o pleasant_a calm_n wish_v a_o sore_a tempest_n which_o a_o wise_a man_n shall_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o mean_n seek_v to_o prevent_v and_o for_o this_o he_o teach_v that_o we_o be_v the_o rather_o to_o labour_v unto_o it_o if_o we_o may_v obtain_v more_o good_a by_o it_o when_o the_o matter_n be_v quiet_o and_o safe_o dispatch_v they_o we_o can_v whilst_o it_o be_v doubtful_a 4._o whereas_o the_o undertake_n of_o such_o may_v be_v dangerous_a partly_o to_o they_o who_o undertake_v they_o &_o partly_o to_o the_o commonweal_n also_o that_o thereby_o some_o hazard_n their_o life_n other_o their_o glory_n &_o good_a will_n of_o their_o citizen_n he_o teach_v for_o the_o first_o that_o we_o be_v to_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o adventure_v of_o any_o peril_n to_o ourselves_o then_o to_o the_o common_a weal_n and_o for_o the_o second_o that_o we_o be_v to_o fight_v more_o ready_o for_o honour_n and_o glory_n then_o for_o other_o commodity_n and_o so_o rather_o to_o lose_v life_n and_o all_o then_o true_a glory_n and_o yet_o here_o he_o give_v warn_v of_o a_o great_a fault_n in_o sundry_a against_o the_o former_a of_o these_o two_o that_o there_o have_v be_v many_o who_o though_o they_o will_v ready_o adventure_v not_o only_o their_o money_n but_o even_o their_o very_a life_n for_o their_o country_n yet_o will_v not_o lose_v no_o not_o the_o very_a lest_o jot_n of_o their_o own_o glory_n for_o the_o same_o although_o never_o so_o great_a damage_n shall_v come_v to_o it_o thereby_o this_o he_o confirm_v by_o three_o memorable_a ensample_n 1._o â—…e_n of_o callicratides_n a_o famous_a captain_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n in_o the_o peloponesian_a war_n who_o have_v there_o do_v many_o thing_n very_o worthy_o yet_o in_o the_o â—…d_n overturn_v all_o utter_o hereby_o when_o he_o will_v needs_o fight_v with_o the_o athenian_n contrary_a to_o all_o advice_n and_o adventure_v rather_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o whole_a fleet_n as_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v then_o by_o withdraw_v his_o ship_n a_o little_a and_o avoid_v that_o fight_n to_o be_v think_v to_o flee_v with_o disgrace_n say_v that_o although_o they_o shall_v losâ—…_n their_o navy_n they_o may_v provide_v a_o neither_o but_o he_o can_v not_o fly_v without_o his_o dishonour_n a_o second_o ensample_n be_v of_o cleombrotus_n another_o captain_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n who_o upon_o the_o like_a surmise_n of_o disgrace_n will_v needs_o encounter_v rash_o with_o epaminondas_n wherein_o his_o army_n be_v overcomne_v he_o utter_o overthrow_v that_o whole_a estate_n but_o for_o the_o contrary_a he_o show_v how_o much_o better_o it_o be_v by_o one_o worthy_a ensample_n in_o q._n fabius_n max._n who_o defer_v to_o join_v battle_n with_o hannibal_n until_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o overcome_v he_o howsoever_o by_o delay_v he_o receive_v some_o present_a disgrace_n yet_o at_o length_n set_v fierce_o upon_o he_o and_o overcome_v he_o recover_v eternal_a glory_n to_o himself_o &_o safety_n to_o his_o country_n for_o which_o he_o be_v so_o high_o extol_v by_o ennius_n in_o verse_n last_o he_o give_v warn_v of_o the_o like_a fault_n in_o civil_a affair_n for_o that_o therein_o some_o dare_v not_o utter_v their_o mind_n for_o fear_n of_o envy_n though_o they_o think_v that_o which_o be_v the_o best_a chap._n 29._o etc._n whosoever_o shall_v be_v governor_n in_o the_o common-weal_n let_v they_o ever_o observe_v two_o precept_n of_o plato_n 1_o one_o be_v that_o they_o so_o maintain_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o citizen_n commons_o that_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v they_o refer_v it_o thereunto_o forgetful_a forget_v their_o own_o
that_o some_o be_v not_o punish_v for_o the_o same_o cause_n other_o to_o not_o so_o much_o as_o speak_v to_o 5_o punish_v likewise_o we_o must_v chief_o refrain_v from_o anger_n in_o punish_v for_o he_o that_o punishment_n go_v to_o punish_v other_o be_v angry_a shall_v never_o keep_v that_o measure_n mediocrity_n which_o be_v between_o overmuch_o too_o much_o and_o too_o little_a which_o mediocrity_n moderation_n please_v the_o peripatetik_n peripatecian_o and_o it_o please_v like_v they_o well_o right_o so_o that_o they_o will_v not_o commend_v angrynesse_n &_o say_v nature_n that_o it_o be_v profitable_o give_v of_o nature_n but_o that_o angrynesse_n affection_n be_v in_o all_o case_n thing_n to_o be_v refuse_v eschew_v and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o over_o such_o as_o govern_v the_o commonweal_n law_n be_v like_o the_o law_n which_o be_v draw_v move_v to_o punish_v not_o by_o wrath_n angrinesse_n but_o by_o equity_n in_o this_o chapter_n tully_n set_v down_o certain_a duty_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o correction_n as_o 1._o that_o all_o punishment_n and_o chastisement_n ought_v to_o be_v do_v without_o contumely_n viz._n without_o taunt_a or_o bitter_a speech_n or_o contempt_n to_o the_o party_n punish_v 2._o that_o it_o be_v not_o do_v to_o serve_v his_o turn_n only_o who_o inflict_v the_o punishment_n but_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o commonweal_n 3._o that_o there_o be_v special_a care_n have_v that_o the_o punishment_n be_v not_o great_a than_o the_o fault_n 4._o that_o all_o offend_a alike_o be_v punish_v alike_o &_o not_o some_o punish_v other_o not_o so_o much_o as_o speak_v to_o last_o that_o they_o who_o be_v to_o punish_v other_o do_v refrain_v from_o anger_n and_o that_o for_o this_o cause_n chief_o because_o he_o that_o go_v to_o punish_v other_o being_n angry_a can_v never_o keep_v the_o true_a mean_a which_o be_v between_o too_o much_o &_o too_o little_a and_o for_o this_o keep_n a_o moderation_n he_o commend_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o peripatetic_n only_o this_o like_n they_o for_o their_o approbation_n of_o angrinesse_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v profitable_o give_v by_o nature_n but_o for_o this_o passion_n of_o angrinesse_n he_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v eschew_v and_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o such_o as_o govern_v the_o common_a weal_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o law_n which_o punish_v not_o by_o angrinesse_n but_o only_o by_o equity_n and_o justice_n chap._n 33._o it_o be_v the_o condition_n man_n of_o a_o noble_a courage_n neither_o to_o wax_v proud_a insolent_a adverse_a in_o prosperity_n nor_o to_o be_v deject_a in_o adversity_n will_n moreover_o in_o prosperity_n and_o when_o thing_n flow_v even_o at_o our_o will_n let_v we_o earnest_o fly_v pride_n disdainfulness_n and_o arrogancy_n for_o as_o it_o be_v immoderate_o a_o token_n of_o lightness_n to_o take_v adversity_n impatient_o so_o likewise_o to_o use_v prosperity_n immoderate_o life_n for_o a_o continual_a evenness_n in_o all_o a_o man_n life_n also_o the_o same_o countenance_n ever_o forehead_n and_o one_o manner_n of_o cheer_n be_v notable_a very_o commendable_a as_o we_o have_v receive_v hear_v concern_v socrates_n and_o concern_v caius_n lelius_n also_o i_o see_v indeed_o philip_n king_n of_o the_o macedonian_n to_o have_v be_v beyond_o surmount_v by_o his_o alexander_n son_n in_o prowess_n valorous_a act_n and_o glory_n superior_a yet_o in_o humanity_n mildness_n &_o courtesy_n to_o have_v be_v far_o superior_a therefore_o the_o one_o be_v always_o great_a noble_a the_o other_o oft_o time_n most_o dishonest_a beastly_a that_o they_o seem_v to_o well_o advertise_v aright_o who_o warn_v we_o much_o that_o the_o high_a we_o be_v the_o lowly_o we_o demean_n carry_v ourselves_o say_v panetius_fw-la report_v say_v that_o africanus_n his_o hearer_n &_o familiar_a friend_n be_v wont_n to_o sai_o that_o like_a as_o man_n wont_a use_v battle_n to_o put_v to_o rider_n horse_n wax_v over_o fierce_a for_o their_o often_o fight_n in_o battle_n that_o they_o may_v use_v have_v they_o the_o ready_a more_o gentle_a even_o so_o shall_v man_n headstrong_a unbridled_a through_o prosperity_n &_o etc._n over_o much_o trust_n to_o themselves_o be_v bring_v as_o it_o be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o reason_n and_o learning_n that_o they_o may_v thorough_o behold_v weakness_n the_o frailty_n of_o world_n humane_a thing_n and_o the_o inconstancy_n waver_a of_o fortune_n prosperâ—…tie_n moreover_o also_o in_o our_o great_a prosperity_n we_o be_v especial_o to_o use_v the_o advice_n of_o our_o friend_n before_o and_o we_o must_v give_v they_o also_o a_o great_a authority_n than_o before_o and_o at_o same_o those_o time_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o open_v not_o our_o ear_n to_o flatterer_n nor_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v flattery_n flatter_v wherein_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n to_o be_v deceive_v for_o we_o then_o think_v ourselves_o right_a such_o that_o of_o right_n we_o may_v be_v praise_v whereof_o innumerable_a fault_n do_v arise_v spring_n whenas_o man_n puff_v up_o with_o opinion_n conceit_n be_v shameful_o scorn_v and_o be_v entangle_v wrap_v error_n in_o very_o gross_a error_n hitherto_o but_o of_o these_o matter_n thus_o far_o tully_n here_o proceed_v to_o teach_v other_o condition_n of_o a_o noble_a courage_n show_v 1._o that_o in_o prosperity_n and_o when_o all_o thing_n flow_v according_a to_o a_o man_n will_n he_o be_v careful_o to_o shun_v these_o vice_n viz._n pride_n disdain_n arrogancy_n which_o usual_o attend_v upon_o prosperity_n &_o great_a courage_n because_o as_o it_o be_v a_o token_n of_o inconstancy_n and_o levity_n to_o bear_v adversity_n impatient_o so_o of_o the_o other_o side_n to_o use_v prosperity_n so_o immoderate_o as_o to_o fall_v into_o these_o vice_n 2._o he_o teach_v that_o a_o continual_a evenness_n keep_v in_o all_o a_o man_n life_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o same_o countenance_n and_o one_o manner_n of_o cheer_n be_v very_o commendable_a this_o he_o prove_v first_o by_o the_o example_n of_o socrates_n &_o c._n lelius_n second_o of_o philip_n king_n of_o macedonia_n who_o howsoever_o he_o be_v inferior_a to_o alexander_n his_o son_n in_o valorous_a act_n &_o glory_n yet_o for_o continual_a gentleness_n 〈◊〉_d courtesy_n be_v so_o far_o superior_a unto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v always_o noble_a whereas_o alexander_n by_o the_o contrary_a carriage_n be_v oft_o very_o base_a &_o ignoble_a through_o the_o vice_n mention_v hence_o he_o gather_v this_o as_o a_o worthy_a advertisement_n that_o the_o high_a we_o be_v the_o lowly_o we_o carry_v ourselves_o three_o he_o illustrate_v it_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o panetius_fw-la concern_v a_o speech_n of_o african_a his_o hearer_n and_o familiâ—…t_a friend_n who_o be_v woâ—…t_a to_o say_v and_o so_o to_o urge_v this_o point_n by_o this_o similitude_n that_o like_o as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o put_v their_o great_a horse_n to_o rider_n to_o the_o end_n to_o have_v they_o more_o gentle_a whereas_o otherwise_o they_o will_v prove_v over_o fierce_a through_o their_o often_o fight_n in_o battle_n even_o so_o man_n be_v too_o unbridled_a through_o a_o overween_a of_o themselves_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o reason_n and_o learning_n that_o they_o may_v thorough_o behold_v the_o frailty_n of_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o inconstancy_n of_o fortune_n last_o he_o direct_v that_o in_o our_o great_a proâ—…peritie_n we_o be_v especial_o careful_a to_o uâ—…e_v the_o advice_n of_o our_o friend_n &_o then_o also_o to_o give_v they_o great_a authority_n over_o we_o then_o ever_o before_o for_o the_o free_a advise_v of_o us._n and_o of_o the_o otherside_n to_o take_v heed_n chief_o at_o such_o time_n that_o we_o harken_v not_o to_o flatterer_n nor_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v flatter_v in_o any_o case_n because_o it_o be_v so_o easy_a a_o matter_n to_o be_v deceive_v 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the_o mischievous_a enterprise_n of_o tiberius_n gracchus_n grace_n have_v no_o affability_n of_o speech_n no_o noâ—…_n indeed_o xenocrates_n philosopher_n who_o be_v the_o sage_a of_o all_o the_o philosopher_n and_o for_o that_o very_a cause_n etc._n both_o great_a and_o famous_a innumerable_a other_o diversity_n there_o be_v of_o nature_n and_o manner_n yet_o not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v dispraise_v but_o every_o man_n own_o thing_n gift_n be_v defend_v careful_o to_o be_v maintain_v tho_o not_o such_o as_o be_v faulty_a vicious_a per._n yet_o those_o which_o be_v natural_a whereby_o that_o comeliness_n which_o we_o do_v seek_v may_v be_v more_o easy_o retain_v for_o we_o must_v so_o deal_v that_o we_o contend_v not_o at_o all_o against_o all_o that_o nature_n which_o be_v universal_a yet_o that_o be_v preserve_v let_v we_o every_o one_o follow_v our_o own_o proper_a nature_n so_o that_o although_o there_o be_v etc._n other_o grave_a and_o better_a study_n yet_o measure_v we_o 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for_o that_o especial_o become_v each_o man_n which_o be_v *_o most_o of_o all_o one_o every_o one_o be_v own_o etc._n let_v every_o man_n therefore_o know_v his_o own_o disposition_n and_o let_v he_o make_v show_v himselfâ—…_n a_o sharp_a 〈◊〉_d both_o of_o his_o own_o vice_n &_o thing_n virtue_n lest_o interlude_n player_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v more_o wisdom_n discretion_n than_o we_o for_o they_o choose_v not_o the_o best_a comedy_n interlude_n but_o the_o fit_a for_o themselves_o they_o that_o voiceâ—…_n rely_v upon_o their_o pronunciation_n choose_v epigonus_n and_o medea_n they_o who_o rely_v upon_o their_o gesture_n choose_v take_v menalippa_n or_o clâ—…temnestra_n rutilius_n who_o i_o remember_v ever_o choose_v make_v choice_n of_o antiopa_n aesop_n often_o very_o seldom_o choose_v aiax_n shall_v a_o player_n then_o see_v this_o in_o the_o stage_n which_o a_o wise_a man_n shall_v not_o see_v in_o his_o life_n etc._n we_o be_v therefore_o those_o to_o labour_v especial_o in_o those_o thing_n whereunto_o we_o shall_v be_v most_o apt_a but_o if_o at_o any_o time_n necessity_n shall_v us._n enforce_v we_o unto_o those_o thing_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v wit_n fit_a for_o our_o disposition_n give_v we_o must_v use_v all_o care_n meditation_n &_o diligence_n that_o we_o may_v do_v perform_v they_o if_o not_o come_o yet_o uncomlily_n with_o as_o little_a uncomeliness_n as_o may_v be_v neither_o ought_v we_o so_o much_o to_o endeavour_v ourselves_o follow_v to_o follow_v the_o virtue_n which_o be_v not_o give_v unto_o we_o as_o fly_v to_o fly_v the_o vice_n chap._n 42._o tully_n still_o go_v on_o to_o set_v out_o more_o full_o the_o nature_n of_o comeliness_n and_o the_o fountain_n thereof_o teach_v 1._o that_o enerie_n one_o harâ—…_n by_o nature_n as_o it_o be_v two_o person_n the_o one_o of_o they_o common_a which_o be_v in_o that_o we_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o reason_n and_o of_o that_o excellency_n whereby_o we_o surmount_v brute_n beast_n &_o from_o 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solon_n the_o lawgiver_n be_v famous_a for_o policy_n &_o namely_o in_o that_o act_n where_o in_o to_o the_o end_n that_o his_o life_n may_v both_o be_v safe_a and_o he_o do_v the_o better_a service_n to_o the_o common_a weal_n he_o feign_v himself_o mad_a sundry_a other_o example_n he_o bring_v to_o this_o purpose_n not_o unlike_a to_o the_o former_a to_o show_v the_o great_a variety_n of_o disposition_n among_o man_n as_o that_o there_o be_v some_o plain_a and_o open_a heart_a enemy_n to_o all_o deceit_n other_o who_o can_v endure_v any_o thing_n serve_v any_o man_n so_o they_o may_v obtain_v their_o desire_n as_o sylla_n m._n crassus_n and_o lysander_n the_o lacedaemonian_a though_o callicratides_n who_o succeed_v lysander_n in_o the_o admiralty_n of_o the_o navy_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a disposition_n other_o excel_v in_o courtesy_n of_o speech_n and_o in_o affability_n so_o as_o though_o they_o be_v very_o great_a man_n yet_o can_v frame_v themselves_o to_o the_o common_a sort_n so_o as_o to_o win_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o like_a as_o they_o have_v see_v in_o the_o catuli_fw-la both_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o also_o in_o q._n mutius_n mancinus_n the_o like_a he_o show_v to_o have_v be_v report_v of_o p._n scipio_n nasica_n though_o his_o father_n otherwise_o a_o worthy_a man_n as_o who_o avenge_v the_o mischievous_a enterprice_n of_o tiberius_n grachus_n yet_o have_v no_o affability_n of_o speech_n at_o all_o no_o nor_o xenocrates_n who_o be_v the_o very_o sage_a of_o all_o the_o philosopher_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n a_o great_a &_o famous_a man_n and_o thus_o he_o show_v that_o there_o be_v innumerable_a diversity_n of_o nature_n and_o disposition_n yet_o not_o to_o be_v dispraise_v now_o in_o these_o several_a variety_n and_o all_o other_o he_o give_v this_o rule_n that_o every_o one_o own_o proper_a gift_n be_v careful_o to_o be_v maintain_v though_o not_o any_o such_o quality_n as_o be_v vicious_a yet_o all_o such_o gift_n as_o be_v natural_a and_o whereby_o that_o comeliness_n which_o we_o seek_v may_v be_v retain_v more_o easy_o and_o so_o long_o as_o we_o strive_v not_o against_o that_o nature_n which_o be_v universal_a that_o each_o of_o we_o follow_v our_o own_o proper_a nature_n whence_o he_o teach_v this_o as_o a_o second_o lesson_n that_o although_o there_o may_v be_v other_o grave_a &_o better_a study_n to_o be_v follow_v of_o we_o yet_o that_o we_o be_v to_o measure_v &_o limitour_n study_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o nature_n to_o do_v nothing_o against_o it_o because_o it_o do_v not_o avail_v to_o fight_v against_o nature_n or_o to_o pursue_v any_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v no_o hope_n by_o nature_n to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o hereupon_o it_o appear_v more_o full_o wherein_o true_a comeliness_n consist_v that_o we_o do_v not_o any_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v against_o nature_n but_o only_o that_o whereto_o we_o be_v fit_v by_o it_o because_o if_o we_o ever_o follow_v nature_n we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o keep_v a_o even_a and_o a_o constant_a course_n both_o of_o our_o whole_a life_n &_o of_o eâ—…erie_a action_n than_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o come_v lie_v whereas_o if_o we_o imitate_v the_o nature_n of_o other_o man_n omit_v our_o own_o we_o can_v keep_v that_o evennesâ—…e_n which_o we_o ought_v this_o he_o 〈◊〉_d plain_a by_o a_o certain_a similitude_n that_o as_o we_o be_v to_o use_v that_o speech_n only_o which_o be_v know_v unâ—…o_v we_o lest_o chap_a in_o greek_n or_o other_o strange_a word_n as_o some_o do_v we_o be_v worthy_o scoff_v at_o so_o we_o be_v to_o keep_v a_o evenness_n in_o all_o our_o action_n &_o our_o whole_a life_n that_o no_o contraâ—…ietie_n appear_v at_o all_o again_o he_o teach_v that_o the_o difference_n of_o nature_n be_v of_o so_o great_a power_n that_o that_o may_v be_v commendable_a in_o one_o which_o shall_v be_v faulty_a in_o another_o as_o for_o example_n that_o one_o man_n ought_v to_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o himself_o which_o shall_v be_v reprovable_a in_o other_o in_o the_o same_o cause_n this_o he_o instance_v in_o m._n cato_n slay_v himself_o rather_o than_o to_o yield_v up_o himself_o to_o cesar_n in_o africa_n as_o other_o do_v whereas_o it_o have_v be_v faulty_a in_o the_o rest_n of_o they_o to_o have_v do_v the_o like_a because_o their_o life_n have_v be_v more_o pleasant_a and_o their_o manner_n more_o mild_a yet_o in_o he_o it_o be_v commend_v for_o that_o he_o be_v of_o such_o a_o uncredible_a gravity_n by_o nature_n and_o have_v confirm_v the_o same_o by_o perpetual_a constancy_n and_o alâ—…o_o have_v ever_o remain_v in_o this_o determinate_a resolution_n that_o he_o will_v rather_o die_v then_o behold_v the_o tyrant_n race_n 2._o in_o compare_v the_o fault_n of_o ulysses_n and_o aiax_n together_o that_o whereas_o this_o be_v a_o honour_n to_o
principal_o become_v a_o man_n unless_o he_o shall_v afterward_o perceive_v that_o he_o have_v 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o choice_n which_o if_o it_o happen_v as_o he_o show_v it_o may_v well_o he_o direct_v whâ—…t_o be_v to_o be_v do_v viz._n that_o he_o must_v theâ—…_n make_v a_o change_n of_o his_o course_n &_o purpose_n and_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o effect_v hereof_o that_o if_o the_o 〈◊〉_d serve_v and_o 〈◊〉_d thereto_o it_o may_v then_o be_v make_v more_o easy_o &_o commodious_o 〈◊〉_d if_o not_o it_o be_v to_o be_v make_v more_o leisurely_o and_o as_o by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o that_o we_o be_v to_o do_v herein_o as_o wise_a man_n in_o break_v off_o their_o friendship_n with_o such_o as_o they_o will_v â—…aine_o be_v shut_v of_o who_o think_v it_o more_o convenient_a to_o break_v off_o with_o they_o by_o little_a &_o little_a then_o to_o cut_v they_o off_o of_o a_o sudden_a and_o yet_o ever_o to_o observe_v this_o caution_n in_o our_o change_n that_o when_o we_o have_v thus_o change_v we_o may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v do_v it_o upon_o good_a advice_n here_o also_o 〈◊〉_d two_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…ration_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v or_o ancestor_n in_o our_o course_n of_o life_n speak_v of_o before_o 1._o that_o we_o 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o do_v not_o â—…tate_v their_o vice_n 2._o if_o through_o nature_n or_o any_o other_o impedâ—…ment_n we_o can_v 〈◊〉_d certain_a thing_n which_o be_v commendâ—…ble_a in_o they_o like_a as_o he_o instanâ—…eth_v in_o the_o elder_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o can_v not_o to_o imitate_v his_o father_n as_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d son_n do_v he_o through_o â—…ickliness_n or_o if_o we_o be_v not_o â—…o_o fit_v for_o plead_v or_o defend_v cause_n or_o for_o make_v oration_n &_o like_a speech_n to_o the_o people_n or_o to_o follow_v the_o war_n or_o the_o like_a that_o yet_o we_o be_v to_o â—…e_v careful_a to_o perform_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o our_o power_n as_o justice_n fidelity_n liberality_n modesty_n and_o temperance_n in_o the_o best_a â—…ort_n that_o we_o can_v that_o so_o what_o be_v lack_v in_o we_o may_v be_v less_o miss_v final_o he_o conclude_v this_o point_n urge_v the_o care_n of_o it_o that_o since_o indeed_o the_o best_a inheritance_n which_o can_v be_v leave_v by_o father_n unto_o their_o child_n &_o which_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o any_o patrimony_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o their_o virtue_n and_o worthy_a deed_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n see_v to_o be_v a_o stain_n thereunto_o be_v both_o a_o foul_a fault_n &_o a_o great_a shame_n therefore_o euâ—…rie_v one_o shall_v the_o more_o wary_o look_v to_o the_o right_a imitation_n of_o they_o and_o thus_o he_o end_v this_o matter_n make_v a_o entrance_n to_o the_o discourse_n follow_v of_o the_o diversive_a of_o duty_n in_o regard_n of_o age_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 45._o what_o thing_n do_v proper_o become_v man_n youth_n it_o be_v therefore_o man_n a_o young_a man_n duty_n to_o reverence_v his_o elder_n and_o to_o choose_v out_o of_o they_o the_o best_a and_o most_o approve_a who_o counsel_n and_o authority_n he_o may_v unto_o relâ—…e_v upon_o for_o the_o unskilfulnesse_n of_o year_n youth_n be_v to_o be_v guide_v direct_v and_o govern_v by_o the_o experience_n wisdom_n of_o old_a man_n this_o age_n be_v also_o to_o be_v special_o wean_v refrain_v from_o pleasure_n lust_n and_o to_o be_v exercise_v in_o labour_n and_o etc._n patience_n both_o of_o mind_n and_o body_n that_o their_o industry_n may_v for_o excel_v both_o in_o martial_a and_o civil_a duty_n also_o moreover_o when_o they_o will_v refresh_v their_o wit_n mind_n and_o betake_v give_v themsâ—…lues_n to_o pleasure_n pastime_n let_v they_o beware_v of_o intemperance_n and_o remember_v shamefastness_n to_o observe_v modesty_n which_o 〈◊〉_d they_o may_v do_v more_o easy_o if_o they_o will_v they_o have_v their_o elder_n also_o pâ—â—sent_a at_o such_o time_n thing_n chap._n 45._o here_o â—…_n teach_v the_o special_a duty_n of_o young_a man_n &_o what_o thing_n do_v become_v they_o as_o 1._o that_o they_o reverence_v their_o elder_n 2._o that_o they_o choose_v out_o among_o the_o ancient_a the_o best_a and_o most_o approve_a who_o counsel_n and_o authority_n they_o may_v use_v and_o rely_v upon_o the_o reason_n whereof_o â—…s_n because_o the_o uâ—…skilfulnesse_n of_o youth_n be_v to_o be_v direc_fw-la t_v by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o ancient_a 3._o that_o this_o age_n be_v special_o to_o be_v reâ—…_n from_o lustfulâ—…_n pleasure_n and_o to_o be_v exercise_v in_o labour_n and_o patience_n both_o of_o mind_n and_o body_n that_o they_o may_v excel_v in_o martial_a &_o cruall_a duty_n &_o their_o industry_n be_v sâ—…ene_v therein_o 4._o that_o when_o they_o desire_v to_o recreate_v themselves_o with_o sport_n they_o careful_o beware_v of_o intemperance_n &_o remember_v modesty_n and_o to_o this_o end_n he_o think_v it_o fit_a that_o they_o shall_v have_v some_o of_o the_o ancient_a present_n at_o such_o recreation_n wherein_o otherwise_o may_v be_v danger_n of_o any_o intemperance_n or_o immodeâ—…ty_n chap._n 46._o what_o thing_n especial_o do_v chief_o become_v old_a age_n etc._n but_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v lessen_v diminish_v in_o old_a man_n and_o exercise_n oâ—…_n the_o mind_n seem_v seem_v mere_a to_o be_v increase_v and_o give_v they_o must_v do_v their_o endeavour_n that_o they_o much_o principal_o 〈◊〉_d both_o their_o friend_n and_o the_o youth_n &_o chief_o the_o commonweal_n with_o counsel_n and_o wisdom_n but_o more_o nothing_o be_v more_o to_o be_v take_v heed_n of_o to_o old_a age_n then_o that_o it_o give_v not_o itself_o over_o to_o lithernesse_n &_o slothfulness_n idleness_n riot_n riotousâ—…esse_v also_o filthy_a as_o it_o be_v dishonest_a to_o every_o age_n age_n so_o to_o old_a age_n most_o shameful_a but_o if_o the_o intemperance_n of_o lust_n shall_v it_o moreover_o be_v join_v therewith_o there_o be_v a_o double_a inconvenience_n mischieâ—…_n because_o both_o age_n itself_o conceive_v receiuâ—…th_v disgrace_n shame_v thereby_o and_o it_o cause_v man_n the_o young_a man_n intemperance_n to_o be_v more_o impudent_a shameless_a chap._n 46._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_v down_o some_o duty_n of_o old_a man_n as_o especial_o concern_v they_o as_o 1._o â—…hat_o they_o diminish_v the_o labour_n of_o their_o body_n and_o increase_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o mind_n 2._o that_o they_o use_v all_o endeavour_n to_o help_v both_o their_o friend_n &_o the_o young_a sort_n and_o chief_o the_o commonweal_n by_o their_o counsel_n &_o wisdom_n 3._o that_o they_o beware_v in_o any_o case_n that_o they_o give_v not_o themselves_o over_o to_o lithernesse_n and_o idleness_n 4._o that_o they_o take_v heed_n of_o riotousness_n because_o as_o it_o be_v dishonest_a to_o every_o age_n so_o in_o old_a man_n it_o be_v most_o shameful_a 5._o that_o they_o more_o heedful_o avoid_v all_o intemperance_n of_o lust_n because_o that_o join_v with_o riot_n or_o sloth_n be_v a_o double_a mischief_n for_o that_o both_o age_n itself_o receive_v shame_n thereby_o and_o also_o that_o it_o make_v the_o young_a sort_n to_o be_v more_o shameless_a and_o ouâ—…ragious_a in_o all_o intemperance_n chap._n 47._o what_o thing_n become_v be_v befit_v the_o person_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o that_o this_o indeed_o be_v not_o matter_n from_o the_o purpose_n to_o speak_v touch_v of_o the_o duke_n tie_v of_o magistrate_n &_o of_o private_a man_n of_o citizen_n and_o of_o stranger_a it_o be_v therefore_o the_o proper_a office_n of_o a_o magistrate_n bear_v to_o consider_v that_o he_o represent_v the_o person_n of_o the_o city_n owe._n &_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o maintain_v the_o honour_n honour_n &_o reputation_n thereof_o law_n to_o see_v the_o statute_n observe_v down_o to_o make_v law_n and_o to_o remembâ—…r_a etc._n that_o those_o thing_n be_v commit_v to_o his_o fidelity_n charge_n 〈◊〉_d behoove_v also_o a_o private_a man_n to_o live_v citizen_n under_o the_o like_a law_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o citizen_n neither_o base_a as_o a_o underling_n and_o abâ—…ect_n noâ—…_n himself_o hear_v himself_o too_o high_a and_o also_o to_o desire_v seek_v those_o thing_n in_o the_o commonweal_n honesty_n that_o be_v quiet_a and_o honest_a for_o we_o be_v wont_a both_o to_o esteem_n think_v and_o to_o call_v such_o a_o one_o a_o good_a citizen_n but_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o stranger_n and_o â—…ner_n alien_a inhabitant_n to_o â—…eddle_v with_o nothing_o 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o â—…ulinesse_n etc._n 〈◊〉_d to_o inquire_v of_o another_o man_n matter_n and_o to_o bâ—…e_v all_o no_o whit_n meddle_v curious_a in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d strange_a commonweal_n almost_o thus_o for_o the_o most_o part_n duty_n shall_v be_v find_v ouâ—…_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v out_o inquire_v what_o become_v be_v decent_a and_o what_o be_v agreeâ—…ble_a befit_v person_n time_n and_o age_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o become_v
goodly_a house_n which_o he_o have_v build_v in_o the_o palace_n yet_o such_o as_o be_v befit_v he_o be_v report_v not_o only_o to_o have_v receive_v much_o honour_n but_o also_o through_o the_o concourse_n of_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n to_o view_v it_o and_o of_o other_o beholder_n to_o have_v be_v advance_v to_o the_o consulship_n be_v otherwise_o a_o man_n but_o new_a lie_v come_v up_o 2._o by_o another_o example_n of_o scaurus_n contrary_a to_o this_o who_o build_v beyond_o his_o est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d overthrewe_v himself_o therâ—…y_o for_o â—…owsoever_o â—…ee_a be_v make_v by_o octavius_n the_o first_o consul_n of_o hâ—…s_n family_n for_o it_o and_o be_v a_o noble_a man_n son_n yet_o he_o bring_v into_o his_o â—…nlarged_a house_n together_o with_o the_o consulship_n not_o only_o a_o repulâ—…e_n but_o also_o shame_n and_o misery_n in_o the_o end_n when_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o maintain_v it_o and_o therefore_o here_o he_o give_v two_o rule_n to_o this_o purpose_n 1._o that_o a_o man_n honour_n be_v to_o be_v set_v out_o by_o his_o house_n and_o not_o to_o be_v whole_o seek_v from_o his_o house_n 2._o that_o the_o master_n be_v not_o to_o look_v to_o be_v grace_v by_o his_o house_n but_o his_o house_n by_o he_o a_o second_o precept_n for_o such_o building_n be_v this_o that_o a_o man_n therein_o have_v regard_v not_o only_o of_o himself_o but_o also_o of_o other_o and_o therefore_o in_o great_a man_n house_n into_o which_o many_o stranger_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v &_o a_o great_a number_n of_o all_o sort_n to_o be_v admit_v there_o must_v be_v special_a provision_n for_o convenient_a room_n so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v large_a enough_o and_o the_o owner_n able_a to_o main_a tain_n the_o port_n that_o it_o may_v ever_o be_v well_o fill_v for_o that_o otherwise_o a_o large_a house_n may_v prove_v a_o disgrace_n to_o the_o master_n if_o it_o come_v to_o be_v solitary_a especial_o if_o it_o be_v ever_o well_o fill_v by_o another_o master_n this_o disgrace_n he_o exaggerate_v by_o the_o odious_a speech_n of_o the_o passer_n by_o as_o may_v be_v true_o verify_v of_o many_o in_o his_o day_n a_o three_o precept_n be_v that_o in_o such_o building_n a_o measure_n be_v keep_v for_o sumptuousnesse_n and_o magnificence_n because_o thereby_o otherwise_o arise_v much_o evil_n even_o by_o the_o example_n the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o very_o many_o do_v earnest_o imitate_v the_o work_n of_o prince_n chief_o in_o this_o behalf_n although_o they_o never_o regard_v their_o virtue_n this_o he_o instance_v in_o l._n lucullus_n a_o singular_a man_n for_o virtue_n yet_o none_o imitate_v he_o in_o that_o but_o very_o many_o in_o the_o sumptuousnesse_n of_o his_o man_n our_o place_n and_o therefore_o he_o conclude_v that_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n a_o measure_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v and_o all_o to_o be_v reduce_v thereunto_o and_o final_o that_o that_o same_o mediocrity_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o common_a use_n and_o ornament_n of_o life_n chap._n 54._o three_o thing_n observe_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o whole_a life_n and._n moreover_o in_o every_o action_n undertake_v we_o undertake_v three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v observe_v first_o that_o appetite_n obey_v reason_n than_o which_o nothing_o be_v more_o duty_n meet_a to_o preserve_v duty_n consider_v second_o that_o we_o consider_v how_o great_a the_o matter_n be_v which_o we_o desire_v effect_n to_o bring_v to_o pass_v and_o that_o neither_o less_o great_a nor_o less_o care_v &_o pain_n diligence_n undertake_v be_v use_v then_o the_o cause_n require_v a_o three_o thing_n be_v that_o we_o take_v heed_n al._n dignity_n that_o we_o moderate_v those_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o liberality_n by_o a_o honest_a show_n and_o dignity_n seemly_a grace_n and_o the_o best_a mean_n be_v to_o keep_v that_o comeliness_n whereof_o we_o speak_v before_o further_a &_o not_o to_o go_v beyond_o it_o also_o the_o chief_a of_o these_o three_o be_v obey_v that_o appetite_n obey_v 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beyond_o it_o final_o he_o conclude_v that_o yet_o of_o these_o three_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a that_o appetite_n ever_o obey_v reason_n chap._n 55._o comeliness_n from_o the_o place_n and_o time_n speak_v now_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o order_n of_o thing_n and_o opportunity_n of_o time_n and_o herein_o be_v contain_v that_o skill_n know_v ledge_n which_o the_o grecian_n name_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o this_o which_o we_o expound_v interpret_v modesty_n moderation_n in_o which_o wordeâ—…_n modus_fw-la viz._n a_o mean_v in_o be_v comprehend_v but_o this_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o be_v preservation_n mean_v a_o keep_n of_o order_n as_o therefore_o we_o call_v the_o same_o moderation_n discretion_n be_v thus_o define_v of_o the_o stoic_n that_o moderation_n discretion_n be_v science_n the_o knowledge_n of_o dispose_n set_v those_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v do_v or_o say_v in_o their_o own_o proper_a place_n and_o so_o it_o 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these_o so_o therefore_o what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o prudence_n have_v be_v speak_v show_v in_o their_o place_n but_o what_o property_n thing_n of_o these_o virtue_n whereof_o we_o have_v ago_o begin_v to_o speak_v do_v appertain_v to_o shamefastenesse_n discretion_n and_o they_o to_o their_o like_n with_o who_o we_o live_v be_v now_o to_o be_v show_v chap._n 55._o here_o t._n about_o to_o teach_v how_o comlinesâ—…e_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v iâ—…_n regard_v both_o of_o place_n &_o time_n viz._n in_o observe_v the_o right_a order_n of_o do_v thing_n and_o fiâ—…test_a opportunity_n of_o time_n for_o the_o same_o show_v 1._o that_o therein_o be_v contain_v that_o knowledge_n which_o the_o grecian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mean_v theâ—…eby_o not_o that_o which_o the_o latin_n expour_n dâ—…_n modesty_n viz._n moderation_n in_o which_o word_n modus_fw-la to_o wit_v a_o mean_a be_v compreâ—…ended_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n discretion_n or_o keep_v order_n 2._o he_o teach_v how_o this_o be_v define_v by_o the_o stoic_n viz._n that_o discretion_n be_v a_o science_n of_o set_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v or_o say_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n and_o order_n and_o so_o make_v it_o nothing_o but_o a_o faculty_n of_o order_v &_o dispose_v thing_n aright_o because_o thus_o they_o define_v order_n also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o compose_n of_o thing_n in_o apt_a and_o convenient_a place_n and_o say_v that_o place_n belong_v to_o action_n but_o opportunity_n to_o time_n 3._o for_o the_o time_n convenient_a for_o the_o do_v of_o thing_n he_o first_o show_v it_o by_o the_o name_n that_o it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o latin_a oâ—…casio_fw-la and_o then_o define_v it_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o knowledge_n of_o the_o opprotunity_n or_o fit_a season_n to_o do_v any_o
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braulâ—…_n offer_v injury_n injury_n let_v by_o a_o desire_n of_o get_v learning_n learning_n in_o truth_n he_o think_v think_v they_o not_o about_o to_o come_v to_o the_o commonweal_n or_o to_o intermeddle_v in_o in_o but_o compel_v or_o enforce_v or_o be_v they_o not_o compel_v compel_v more_o reason_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v do_v with_o good_a will_n without_o constraint_n constraint_n well_o do_v do_v that_o same_o be_v just_a to_o if_o it_o be_v do_v voluntary_o voluntary_o love_n love_n look_v to_o their_o household_n affair_n affair_n by_o a_o certain_a hate_n or_o some_o grudge_n grudge_n themselves_o to_o do_v or_o to_o follow_v follow_v themselves_o to_o do_v or_o to_o follow_v follow_v may_v be_v think_v think_v fellowship_n fellowship_n nothing_o of_o study_n nothing_o of_o labour_n nothing_o of_o substance_n substance_n because_o therefore_o after_o we_o have_v declare_v the_o two_o kind_n of_o injustice_n injustice_n either_o kind_n kind_n to_o judge_v easy_o easy_o 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private_a commodity_n 2_o another_o be_v that_o they_o to_o have_v care_n for_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o commonweal_n lest_o whilst_o they_o rest_n uphold_v some_o one_o part_n they_o leave_v the_o rest_n destitute_a for_o as_o a_o child_n gardianshippe_n even_o so_o the_o administration_n government_n of_o the_o commonweal_n be_v to_o be_v do_v use_v to_o the_o commodity_n of_o they_o who_o be_v come_v mit_v to_o other_o be_v govern_v and_o not_o of_o they_o to_o who_o etc._n it_o be_v commit_v part_n but_o who_o so_o provide_v for_o one_o part_v of_o the_o people_n that_o they_o neglect_v another_o part_n do_v bring_v in_o a_o most_o pernicious_a matter_n into_o the_o commonweal_n city_n to_o wit_n sedition_n and_o discord_n whereupon_o it_o happen_v fall_v out_o that_o some_o seem_v peoplepleasers_a popular_a some_o man_n affectionate_a to_o the_o nobility_n but_o few_o to_o the_o all_o whole_a hereupon_o great_a breach_n dissension_n spring_v among_o the_o athenian_n and_o not_o only_a sedition_n but_o also_o sore_a pestilent_a civil_a war_n in_o our_o commonweal_a which_o a_o grave_n &_o stout_a citizen_n and_o worthy_a of_o dominion_n rule_n in_o the_o commonweal_n will_v fly_v and_o hate_v and_o will_v give_v himself_o whole_o to_o the_o commonweal_n neither_o will_v he_o pursue_v hunt_v after_o riches_n or_o power_n but._n and_o will_v so_o defend_v whole_o the_o whole_a estate_n that_o he_o may_v provide_v for_o all_o man_n neither_o in_o truth_n will_v he_o call_v bring_v any_o man_n into_o hatred_n or_o envy_n by_o false_a accusation_n but_o will_v altogether_o always_o so_o cleave_v to_o justice_n and_o honesty_n that_o whilst_o so_o that_o he_o may_v maintain_v it_o he_o may_v will_v one_o incur_v the_o grievous_a displeasure_n of_o any_o and_o desire_v death_n rather_o then_o forsake_v those_o thing_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o chap._n 29._o tully_n here_o about_o to_o set_v down_o some_o duty_n of_o civil_a governor_n teach_v that_o they_o must_v ever_o observe_v two_o precept_n of_o plato_n 1._o that_o they_o always_o prefer_v the_o common_a good_a before_o their_o own_o private_a and_o refer_v all_o that_o they_o do_v thereunto_o 2._o that_o they_o ever_o have_v care_n for_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n lest_o uphold_v some_o one_o part_n they_o leave_v the_o rest_n destitute_a for_o the_o first_o of_o these_o he_o show_v it_o by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o gardianship_n that_o as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v use_v for_o their_o commodity_n who_o be_v commit_v to_o be_v govern_v not_o of_o they_o to_o who_o they_o be_v commit_v so_o it_o must_v be_v in_o the_o commonweal_n for_o the_o second_o he_o confirm_v it_o by_o a_o dangerous_a effect_n that_o otherwise_o may_v ensue_v that_o provide_v for_o one_o part_n with_o the_o neglect_n of_o a_o other_o cause_n sedition_n and_o discord_n which_o be_v most_o pernicious_a to_o the_o commonweal_n and_o moreover_o that_o some_o of_o they_o seem_v popular_a other_o set_v to_o please_v the_o nobility_n but_o few_o that_o regard_v the_o whole_a the_o mischief_n he_o manifest_v by_o particular_a instance_n both_o among_o the_o athenian_n and_o themselves_o that_o hereupon_o great_a dissension_n spring_v among_o the_o athenian_n and_o not_o only_a sedition_n but_o also_o pestilent_a câ—…uill_a war_n fall_v out_o in_o their_o own_o commonweal_n now_o these_o thing_n he_o teach_v to_o be_v such_o that_o a_o grave_n and_o stout_a citizen_n fit_a to_o bear_v rule_n will_v sly_a and_o give_v himself_o whole_o to_o the_o care_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n without_o hunt_v either_o after_o riches_n or_o greatness_n and_o will_v so_o defend_v the_o whole_a state_n as_o he_o may_v pro_fw-la vide_fw-la for_o the_o good_a of_o each_o one_o last_o he_o note_v this_o as_o another_o property_n of_o a_o worthy_a magistrate_n that_o he_o will_v not_o bring_v any_o into_o hatred_n or_o disgrace_n by_o false_a accusation_n but_o contrary_o will_v ever_o so_o cleave_v to_o justice_n &_o honesty_n as_o that_o he_o will_v rather_o incur_v displeasure_n or_o danger_n yea_o even_a death_n itself_o then_o leave_v the_o maintenance_n &_o just_a defence_n thereof_o chap._n 30._o etc._n to_o contend_v vehement_o about_o honour_n to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o mind_n valorous_a mind_n very_o ambition_n &_o strive_v for_o honour_n promotion_n be_v of_o all_o other_o most_o miserable_a whereof_o concern_v which_o it_o be_v notable_o say_v speak_v in_o the_o same_o plato_n who_o that_o they_o who_o will_v contend_v among_o themselves_o whether_o of_o they_o shall_v rather_o rule_v the_o commonweal_n do_v shall_v do_v manner_n after_o the_o same_o fashion_n as_o if_o mariner_n shall_v strive_v which_o of_o they_o shall_v chief_o helm_n govern_v 2_o and_o the_o same_o plato_n man_n have_v command_v al_n teach_v we_o that_o we_o teach_v shall_v adversary_n take_v they_o for_o enemy_n who_o armour_n bear_v arm_n against_o we_o and_o not_o those_o who_o desire_v to_o preâ—…erue_v the_o common-weal_n by_o their_o advice_n discretion_n etc._n as_o be_v the_o dissension_n between_o publius_n africanus_n &_o quintus_fw-la metellus_n without_o any_o bitterness_n in_o this_o chapter_n tully_n teach_v that_o mâ—…n_n of_o worthy_a resolution_n aught_o to_o beware_v of_o ambition_n and_o all_o bitter_a contend_v for_o promotion_n &_o bear_v rule_n as_o a_o thing_n very_o miserable_a this_o he_o teach_v by_o two_o testimony_n of_o plato_n 1._o compare_v their_o contention_n to_o the_o contention_n of_o mariner_n strive_v which_o of_o they_o shall_v govern_v the_o ship_n &_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n endanger_v all_o and_o second_o direct_v that_o we_o shall_v take_v they_o only_o for_o enemy_n who_o bear_v arm_n against_o we_o notthose_n who_o strive_v to_o help_v to_o preserve_v the_o commonweal_n by_o their_o discretion_n this_o late_a sort_n of_o contention_n tully_n approve_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o dissension_n between_o p._n africanus_n and_o q._n meteilus_fw-la which_o be_v for_o the_o more_o safe_a preservation_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n without_o any_o bitterness_n chap._n 31._o it_o be_v fortitude_n the_o property_n of_o fortitude_n to_o moderate_a anger_n 1_o neither_o indeed_o certain_o be_v they_o hear_v worthy_a to_o be_v hear_v who_o shall_v hold_v opinion_n that_o we_o be_v to_o be_v vehement_o furious_o 〈◊〉_d angry_a enemy_n with_o our_o enemy_n and_o do_v judge_v it_o the_o property_n of_o a_o generous_a magnanimous_a and_o valiant_a man_n 2_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o commendable_a nothing_o more_o beseem_v seemly_a for_o a_o great_a and_o man_n noble_a personage_n than_o gentleness_n placability_n and_o clemency_n 3_o moreover_o city_n among_o free_a people_n and_o law_n where_o there_o be_v equality_n of_o law_n there_o must_v be_v use_v also_o mildness_n gentleness_n and_o mind_n nobleness_n of_o courage_n say_v as_o they_o it_o call_v it_o lest_o if_o we_o be_v 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