for_o 20._o gift_n do_v blind_a the_o eye_n and_o pervert_v the_o word_n of_o the_o righteous_a no_o magistrate_n therefore_o must_v presume_v to_o take_v gift_n 11._o unless_o they_o be_v to_o be_v eat_v or_o drink_v up_o within_o three_o day_n at_o the_o further_a &_o that_o not_o of_o suitor_n for_o they_o give_v they_o to_o the_o intent_n they_o may_v corrupt_v their_o authority_n and_o so_o speed_v of_o their_o own_o plea_n and_o pursuite_n let_v they_o rather_o imitate_v cicero_n 16._o who_o as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v pretour_n of_o cilicia_n will_v neither_o himself_o receive_v nor_o permit_v any_o of_o his_o company_n to_o take_v present_n no_o not_o that_o benevolence_n which_o by_o the_o law_n julia_n be_v due_a unto_o he_o iside_n at_o thebes_n the_o image_n of_o judge_n be_v put_v up_o without_o hand_n whereby_o be_v mean_v that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o receive_v any_o reward_n that_o be_v offer_v they_o there_o be_v at_o this_o present_a time_n a_o public_a law_n among_o the_o swisser_n that_o magistrate_n under_o pain_n of_o death_n shall_v not_o take_v any_o thing_n either_o direct_o or_o undirect_o for_o judge_v the_o four_o plant._n of_o the_o education_n of_o gentleman_n chap._n 32._o legib_n man_n be_v by_o nature_n a_o gentle_a creature_n who_o with_o his_o happy_a nature_n get_v good_a education_n become_v divine_o dispose_v but_o if_o he_o lack_v this_o education_n he_o wax_v the_o most_o wicked_a of_o all_o creature_n that_o be_v bear_v upon_o the_o earth_n many_o drop_n of_o water_n as_o we_o see_v fall_v upon_o the_o hard_a marble_n stone_n do_v pierce_v and_o make_v it_o hollow_a and_o the_o ground_n be_v well_o till_v and_o manure_v bear_v goodly_a corn_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n a_o man_n well_o bring_v up_o acknowledge_v his_o duty_n towards_o his_o maker_n &_o know_v how_o to_o conquer_v his_o own_o affection_n whereas_o contrariwise_o gentleman_n be_v evil_o nurture_v can_v never_o understand_v how_o far_o the_o power_n and_o ability_n extend_v that_o god_n have_v give_v they_o for_o they_o never_o read_v it_o themselves_o neither_o be_v they_o teach_v by_o they_o that_o know_v it_o 5._o nay_o few_o that_o understand_v it_o be_v admit_v to_o their_o presence_n and_o if_o one_o be_v yet_o dare_v he_o not_o instruct_v they_o in_o it_o for_o fear_v of_o displeasure_n or_o if_o happy_o at_o any_o time_n he_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n thereof_o no_o man_n will_v abide_v he_o or_o at_o least_o he_o shall_v be_v account_v but_o a_o fool_n peradventure_o also_o it_o may_v be_v take_v in_o ill_a part_n and_o so_o turn_v to_o his_o harm_n howbeit_o the_o virtuous_a must_v not_o abstain_v from_o their_o godly_a admonition_n see_v that_o divinati_fw-la they_o can_v benefit_n the_o commonwealth_n more_o than_o when_o they_o teach_v and_o instruct_v young_a man_n especial_o in_o those_o time_n wherein_o they_o be_v so_o corrupt_v that_o they_o must_v needs_o by_o all_o well_o dispose_v person_n be_v refrain_v and_o restrain_v of_o liberty_n one_o say_v i_o be_o a_o heir_n bear_v to_o a_o thousand_o pound_n land_n another_o say_v 3._o i_o have_v a_o fat_a farm_n and_o a_o house_n well_o furnish_v what_o cause_n have_v i_o to_o fear_v let_v the_o world_n chance_v as_o it_o will_n another_o again_o crake_v and_o break_v his_o lung_n wellnigh_o with_o windy_a brag_n because_o he_o be_v a_o knight_n elder_a son_n ibid._n fetch_v his_o pedigree_n by_o a_o thousand_o line_n and_o branch_n from_o some_o worthy_a lord_n and_o because_o some_o near_a kinsman_n of_o he_o be_v make_v censor_n mayor_n justice_n of_o peace_n or_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o shire_n ibid._n to_o who_o he_o may_v say_v good_a morrow_n cousin_n infinite_a be_v the_o foolery_n of_o youth_n which_o by_o due_a correction_n and_o diligent_a exhortation_n must_v be_v root_v out_o i_o will_v therefore_o comprehend_v their_o education_n under_o four_o lesson_n the_o first_o be_v instruction_n under_o which_o be_v contain_v four_o rule_n the_o 1._o whereof_o be_v to_o teach_v child_n the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o to_o show_v they_o that_o they_o must_v not_o glory_v too_o much_o in_o worldly_a good_n second_o to_o teach_v they_o how_o to_o bridle_v their_o tongue_n to_o be_v modest_a and_o to_o embrace_v virtue_n for_o education_n proper_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o bring_n up_o of_o youth_n in_o virtue_n three_o to_o show_v they_o the_o faculty_n of_o exercise_n which_o serve_v to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o health_n and_o strength_n 4._o by_o order_v the_o body_n with_o light_n and_o gentle_a exercise_n four_o familiar_o to_o declare_v unto_o they_o example_n as_o well_o of_o good_a man_n as_o of_o wicked_a man_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v learn_v how_o the_o good_a be_v reward_v and_o the_o wicked_a punish_v the_o second_o lesson_n appertain_v to_o the_o instruction_n of_o youth_n be_v praise_n that_o be_v to_o commend_v they_o when_o they_o do_v well_o that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v encourage_v the_o better_a to_o go_v forwards_o for_o youth_n be_v like_a unto_o moist_a and_o soft_a clay_n and_o for_o that_o respect_n be_v to_o be_v egg_v on_o to_o glory_n in_o well_o do_v the_o three_o be_v counsel_n which_o must_v be_v give_v by_o their_o sage_a uncle_n or_o ancient_a man_n concern_v their_o duty_n towards_o their_o parent_n elder_n and_o teacher_n the_o four_o point_n of_o instruction_n be_v threaten_v and_o correction_n which_o be_v to_o be_v use_v when_o they_o offend_v and_o neglect_v to_o follow_v the_o advice_n of_o their_o teacher_n and_o when_o they_o begin_v to_o be_v heady_a stubborn_a and_o self-willed_n this_o the_o divine_a philosopher_n very_o well_o note_v say_v that_o legib_n a_o boy_n not_o as_o yet_o have_v full_o and_o absolute_o give_v himself_o to_o virtue_n be_v a_o deceitful_a cruel_a and_o a_o most_o proud_a beast_n wherefore_o he_o must_v be_v bind_v with_o a_o schoolmaster_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o strong_a bridle_n the_o cause_n why_o so_o few_o gentleman_n no_o we_o adays_o be_v virtuous_o dispose_v chap._n 33._o i_o find_v that_o there_o be_v four_o cause_n why_o so_o few_o gentleman_n in_o this_o age_n attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o virtue_n the_o first_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o now_o be_v 9_o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n these_o be_v day_n of_o vengeance_n to_o fulfil_v allthing_n that_o be_v write_v 24_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v so_o perverse_a and_o barren_a 21._o that_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v the_o seed_n of_o true_a wisdom_n 13_o their_o cogitation_n be_v too_o much_o bend_v to_o the_o pomp_n and_o folly_n of_o this_o transitory_a world_n the_o second_o cause_n proceed_v of_o counterfeit_n and_o unsufficient_a teacher_n who_o only_a occupation_n be_v covert_o to_o woo_v young_a scholar_n that_o come_v guideless_a and_o headless_a into_o the_o university_n and_o 〈◊〉_d get_v they_o into_o their_o net_n they_o afterward_o let_v they_o run_v at_o random_n but_o 〈◊〉_d judgement_n such_o youth_n as_o suffer_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v snatch_v up_o for_o hawk_n meat_n in_o this_o or_o the_o like_a manner_n do_v therein_o imitate_v sick_a folk_n who_o refuse_v the_o good_a physician_n by_o some_o brainsick_a man_n counsel_n do_v commit_v themselves_o to_o the_o tuition_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o by_o ignorance_n kill_v they_o the_o three_o cause_n be_v the_o niggardize_n of_o parent_n who_o continual_o labour_v to_o gather_v the_o drossy_a and_o unconstant_a pelf_n of_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n make_v no_o reckon_n of_o their_o child_n but_o permit_v they_o to_o grow_v old_a in_o folly_n which_o destroy_v they_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o four_o and_o last_o cause_n be_v the_o indulgence_n and_o fond_a love_n of_o the_o parent_n who_o take_v their_o son_n from_o the_o university_n as_o fruit_n from_o a_o tree_n before_o it_o be_v ripe_a or_o rather_o as_o pullet_n without_o feather_n to_o place_v they_o at_o the_o inn_n of_o court_n where_o as_o i_o have_v write_v in_o my_o commentary_n upon_o persius_n 1._o they_o gad_n to_o stageplay_n &_o be_v seduce_v by_o flatter_a conicatcher_n whether_o youth_n ought_v to_o be_v correct_v chap._n 34._o a_o good_a huswife_n know_v how_o hard_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o keep_v flesh_n sweet_a and_o savoury_a unless_o it_o be_v first_o powder_v and_o put_v in_o brine_n so_o likewise_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o parent_n to_o reap_v any_o joy_n of_o their_o son_n except_o they_o be_v first_o correct_v rose_n must_v needs_o wither_v when_o they_o be_v overgrow_v with_o brier_n and_o thorn_n and_o child_n that_o be_v assail_v and_o overtake_v by_o whole_a legion_n of_o affection_n must_v at_o last_o fall_n if_o they_o be_v not_o according_o succour_v 13._o *_o he_o that_o spare_v the_o
suffer_v chap._n 20._o of_o usurer_n chap._n 21._o of_o the_o particular_n wherein_o usury_n be_v commit_v chap._n 22._o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o householder_n to_o engross_v corn_n in_o the_o market_n to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v sell_v the_o same_o another_o time_n at_o a_o dear_a price_n ch_n 23._o the_o five_o part_n of_o hospitality_n chap._n 24._o wherein_o good_a hospitality_n consist_v chap._n 25._o why_o housekeeping_n nowadays_a be_v decay_v chap._n 26._o of_o alm_n and_o the_o forgetfulness_n thereof_o in_o these_o day_n chap._n 27._o circumstance_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o give_v of_o alm_n chap._n 28._o of_o fast_v &_o that_o a_o householder_n shall_v observe_v fast_v day_n chap._n 29._o of_o the_o true_a fast_o chap._n 30._o the_o three_o book_n the_o first_o part_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 1._o the_o division_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n ch_n 2._o of_o a_o monarchy_n chap._n 3._o that_o hereditary_a succession_n be_v better_a election_n chap._n 4._o the_o duty_n of_o a_o prince_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o name_n of_o emperor_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o name_n of_o a_o king_n chap._n 7._o of_o a_o gynaecracie_n or_o woman_n reign_n ch_n 8_o of_o tyrant_n chap._n 9_o whether_o subject_n may_v rise_v against_o their_o sovereign_n be_v a_o tyrant_n or_o a_o hereticque_a chap._n 10._o of_o a_o aristocracy_n chap._n 11._o of_o a_o democracie_n chap._n 12._o the_o second_o part_n the_o member_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 13_o of_o nobleman_n chap._n 14._o the_o property_n of_o a_o gentleman_n cha_n 15._o that_o gentleman_n must_v not_o great_o respect_v what_o the_o common_a people_n speak_v of_o they_o chap._n 16._o of_o knight_n of_o honour_n chap._n 17._o of_o citizen_n chap._n 18._o whether_o outlandish_a man_n ought_v to_o be_v admit_v into_o a_o city_n chap._n 19_o of_o merchant_n chap._n 20._o of_o artificer_n chap._n 21._o of_o yeoman_n &_o their_o oppression_n ch_n 22._o the_o three_o part_n of_o counsel_n chap._n 23._o of_o counselor_n chap._n 24._o of_o parliament_n chap._n 25._o of_o judgement_n chap._n 26._o of_o judge_n and_o their_o duty_n chap._n 26._o of_o bribe_n and_o go_v to_o law_n chap._n 27._o of_o magistrate_n chap._n 29._o of_o the_o great_a care_n and_o trouble_n of_o magistrate_n chap._n 30._o whether_o magistrate_n may_v receive_v present_v send_v unto_o they_o chap._n 31._o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o education_n of_o gentleman_n ch_n 32._o the_o cause_n why_o so_o few_o gentleman_n nowadays_o be_v virtuous_o dispose_v chap._n 33._o whether_o youth_n ought_v to_o be_v correct_v chap._n 34._o of_o schoolmaster_n &_o their_o duty_n cha_n 35_o that_o schoolmaster_n shall_v have_v large_a stipend_n allow_v they_o chap._n 36._o whether_o it_o be_v better_a for_o parent_n to_o keep_v their_o son_n at_o home_n with_o a_o private_a schoolmaster_n or_o to_o send_v they_o abroad_o to_o the_o public_a school_n chap_n 37._o of_o tutoure_n in_o the_o university_n and_o how_o to_o discern_v a_o good_a tutor_n chap._n 38._o the_o five_o part_n of_o grammar_n chap._n 39_o of_o logic_n chap._n 40._o of_o rhetoric_n and_o the_o abuse_n thereof_o in_o these_o day_n chap._n 41._o of_o poetry_n and_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o chap._n 42._o of_o philosophy_n chap._n 43._o of_o the_o art_n magic_a chap._n 44._o of_o physic_n chap._n 45._o of_o law_n chap._n 46._o of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n chap._n 48._o whether_o alteration_n of_o law_n be_v good_a in_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 48._o of_o divinity_n chap._n 49._o whether_o two_o religion_n may_v be_v tolerate_v in_o one_o kingdom_n chap._n 50._o of_o simony_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a overthrow_n of_o religion_n chap._n 51._o the_o six_o part_n of_o the_o alteration_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 52._o the_o effect_n of_o all_o the_o comet_n and_o chief_a eclipse_n which_o have_v happen_v in_o this_o last_o age_n chap._n 53._o the_o cause_n of_o sedition_n and_o civil_a broil_n chap._n 54._o of_o treason_n chap._n 55._o of_o idleness_n chap._n 56._o of_o diceplay_a chap._n 57_o of_o superfluity_n in_o apparel_n another_o cause_n of_o the_o alteration_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 58._o the_o seven_o part_n of_o the_o conservation_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 59_o of_o tax_n and_o subsidy_n chap._n 60._o remedy_n against_o sedition_n and_o privy_a conspiracy_n chap._n 61._o the_o felicity_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n chap._n 62_o the_o eight_o part_n of_o war_n chap._n 63_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o christian_n to_o make_v war_n chap._n 64_o what_o war_n be_v most_o lawful_a chap._n 65._o that_o before_o we_o begin_v war_n preparation_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o sufficient_a necessary_n thereto_o belong_v chap._n 66._o the_o duty_n of_o a_o general_n chap._n 67._o of_o the_o choice_n of_o soldier_n chap._n 68_o whether_o the_o stranger_n or_o the_o home_n bear_v subject_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v chap._n 69._o how_o the_o enemy_n be_v to_o be_v vanquish_v chap._n 70._o the_o conclusion_n of_o peace_n the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o golden-grove_n moralize_v the_o first_o part_n of_o god_n nature_n chap._n i._n forasmuch_o as_o all_o the_o endevoure_v of_o humane_a action_n do_v proceed_v from_o god_n pythiis_fw-la and_o 127._o except_o he_o build_v the_o house_n and_o uphold_v man_n enterprise_n their_o labour_n be_v but_o lose_v that_o build_v i_o hold_v it_o a_o requisite_a point_n of_o my_o duty_n that_o in_o these_o moral_a discourse_n and_o politic_a tradition_n i_o begin_v principal_o of_o his_o majesty_n and_o search_v out_o some_o essential_a property_n flow_v from_o his_o divine_a &_o incomprehensible_a form_n for_o the_o accomplish_n of_o which_o and_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n which_o i_o write_v assist_v i_o furente_fw-la o_o thou_o great_a governor_n of_o heaven_n and_o judge_v of_o the_o world_n with_o thy_o sacred_a power_n grant_v 9_o i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o my_o mind_n may_v ascend_v up_o into_o the_o straight_a and_o noble_a seat_n of_o virtue_n where_o i_o may_v find_v the_o fountain_n of_o goodness_n and_o reveal_v the_o same_o be_v find_v unto_o thou_o almost_o lose_v &_o astraied_a sheep_n god_n supernatural_a nature_n i_o confess_v be_v every_o way_n infinite_a can_v possible_o be_v contain_v by_o any_o limit_a creature_n 7._o thing_n subject_a and_o familiar_a to_o sense_n be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o mind_n by_o a_o imaginary_a resemblance_n of_o they_o but_o as_o for_o thing_n infinite_a and_o not_o subject_a to_o sense_n of_o which_o nature_n god_n be_v how_o shall_v i_o be_v able_a to_o imprint_v their_o likeness_n in_o my_o feeble_a and_o shallow_a brain_n 18._o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n deorum_fw-la yet_o we_o know_v he_o by_o his_o miraculous_a work_n to_o come_v near_o his_o description_n i_o find_v that_o god_n be_v a_o most_o pure_a essential_a and_o active_a form_n without_o mixture_n of_o matter_n &_o form_n or_o distinction_n of_o part_n every_o where_o alike_o and_o the_o very_a same_o and_o again_o god_n be_v uncreate_v perpetual_a that_o be_v he_o ever_o be_v and_o ever_o will_v be_v philosop_n he_o be_v not_o make_v of_o nothing_o for_o nothing_o according_a to_o the_o philosopher_n say_v be_v make_v of_o nothing_o the_o gentile_n albeit_o want_v the_o light_n to_o understand_v perfect_a truth_n be_v yet_o all_o of_o they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n amaze_v at_o the_o excellent_a glory_n &_o power_n of_o god_n pythagoras_n say_v that_o god_n be_v a_o lively_a mind_n that_o pierce_v into_o all_o thing_n of_o who_o all_o live_a creature_n receive_v their_o be_v thales_n esteem_v he_o to_o be_v a_o understanding_n that_o create_v all_o thing_n of_o the_o element_n of_o water_n chrysippus_n call_v he_o a_o natural_a faculty_n endue_v with_o divine_a reason_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o there_o be_v engrave_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n a_o certain_a feel_n of_o god_n nature_n which_o can_v never_o be_v root_v out_o and_o although_o swinish_a atheist_n do_v laugh_v at_o that_o which_o i_o have_v write_v touch_v the_o godhead_n 2._o yet_o that_o be_v but_o a_o laughter_n from_o the_o tooth_n outward_a because_o inward_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n gnaw_v they_o much_o more_o sharp_o than_o all_o hot_a sear_a iron_n final_o to_o leave_v the_o gentile_n opinion_n i_o judge_v it_o not_o amiss_o if_o we_o satisfy_v ourselves_o to_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v almighty_a his_o might_n unsearchable_a &_o his_o power_n admirable_a and_o as_o anima_fw-la the_o soul_n be_v whole_o both_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n &_o also_o in_o every_o member_n of_o it_o 10._o so_o god_n be_v whole_o both_o in_o the_o world_n &_o likewise_o whole_o in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o same_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n chapt._n 2._o diagoras_n and_o theodorus_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o dispute_v against_o the_o deity_n neither_o as_o i_o
or_o of_o flatterer_n five_o let_v he_o compare_v his_o own_o deed_n with_o those_o of_o the_o holy_a man_n in_o time_n past_a six_o he_o must_v not_o inquire_v what_o the_o common_a people_n say_v of_o he_o seven_o let_v he_o take_v heed_n by_o other_o man_n harm_n and_o muse_v upon_o the_o case_n of_o those_o man_n who_o desire_v to_o eat_v some_o fruit_n regard_v not_o the_o height_n of_o the_o tree_n whereon_o they_o grow_v but_o labour_v to_o climb_v up_o to_o the_o top_n and_o so_o fall_v down_o headlong_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o bough_n of_o fortitude_n chap._n 28._o the_o mean_n to_o discern_v a_o valiant_a man_n be_v eight_o the_o first_o if_o he_o be_v not_o astonish_v in_o adversity_n nor_o proud_a in_o prosperity_n but_o lead_v both_o the_o one_o &_o the_o other_o within_o the_o square_n of_o mediocrity_n second_o he_o be_v a_o valiant_a man_n that_o be_v mild_a and_o courteous_a of_o nature_n three_o if_o rhes_n he_o scorn_v privy_o to_o overcome_v his_o adversary_n four_o if_o he_o contemn_v to_o fight_v in_o a_o bad_a quarrel_n for_o offi._n fortitude_n without_o equity_n be_v the_o fuel_n of_o iniquity_n five_o if_o he_o aeneid_n give_v not_o place_n to_o misery_n but_o go_v the_o more_o courageous_o against_o they_o six_o he_o be_v a_o valiant_a man_n that_o sorrow_v to_o die_v a_o inglorious_a death_n seven_o that_o fear_v shame_n as_o 8_o hector_n do_v when_o his_o friend_n counsel_v he_o not_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n eight_o he_o be_v a_o valiant_a man_n that_o will_v fight_v stout_o in_o his_o country_n defence_n and_o not_o fear_v to_o die_v such_o a_o one_o be_v captain_n iliad_n diagio_n of_o milan_n florent_fw-la who_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1400._o be_v environ_v with_o fire_n and_o enemy_n not_o find_v any_o mean_n to_o defend_v his_o charge_n or_o escape_v honest_o with_o life_n throw_v over_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v enclose_v and_o where_o no_o fire_n as_o yet_o 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most_o afraid_a to_o offend_v the_o law_n be_v in_o the_o field_n most_o stout_a against_o their_o enemy_n and_o will_v shun_v no_o peril_n to_o win_v fame_n and_o honest_a reputation_n of_o foolhardiness_n chapt._n 29._o foolhardiness_n be_v the_o excess_n of_o fortitude_n use_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o cavalier_n and_o tossepot_n for_o seldom_o be_v it_o see_v that_o they_o at_o any_o time_n have_v fight_v in_o just_a cause_n or_o have_v observe_v the_o circumstance_n belong_v to_o true_a fortitude_n their_o property_n rather_o be_v to_o flaunt_v like_o peacock_n to_o play_v the_o braggadochians_n and_o to_o trust_v most_o impudent_o in_o the_o hugeness_n of_o their_o limb_n and_o in_o their_o drunken_a gate_n such_o be_v many_o of_o our_o young_a gentleman_n who_o by_o their_o wise_a parent_n be_v send_v so_o timely_a to_o learn_v wise_a fashion_n at_o london_n such_o be_v they_o i_o say_v who_o carry_v beehive_n and_o commonwealth_n in_o their_o pate_n who_o jet_n now_o and_o 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overcast_v and_o 1._o break_v by_o the_o woeful_a calamity_n of_o the_o body_n wherefore_o we_o must_v deem_v it_o expedient_a to_o resist_v and_o turn_v back_o fool_n hardiness_n rather_o late_o than_o never_o objection_n a_o audacious_a braggadochian_n be_v knock_v run_v away_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o foolehardy_a man_n and_o a_o coward_n answer_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v respect_v in_o a_o foolehardy_a braggadochian_a 1_o madhardinesse_n or_o rashness_n which_o lead_v he_o into_o danger_n 2_o weakness_n of_o nature_n not_o agreeable_a to_o his_o mind_n &_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o trust_v sometime_o unto_o his_o heel_n rather_o they_o his_o hand_n of_o fear_n and_o pusillanimity_n cha._n 30._o even_o as_o the_o foolhardy_a cavaleer_n traverse_v up_o and_o down_o like_o a_o lion_n so_o a_o fearful_a man_n be_v a_o pusillanimous_a meacock_n he_o fear_v his_o own_o shadow_n by_o the_o way_n as_o he_o travel_v and_o judge_v each_o bush_n to_o be_v a_o rover_n when_o he_o be_v among_o gentleman_n he_o hold_v his_o head_n down_o like_o a_o dunce_n and_o sudden_o sneak_v away_o like_o a_o urcheon_n he_o be_v either_o by_o nature_n melancholic_a or_o by_o use_v a_o niggard_n or_o a_o tenderling_n such_o a_o one_o be_v that_o gentleman_n of_o portugal_n who_o crave_v of_o king_n sebastian_n in_o the_o year_n 1572._o a_o protection_n against_o some_o who_o have_v swear_v his_o death_n the_o king_n give_v it_o he_o short_o after_o he_o come_v again_o unto_o the_o king_n and_o complain_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o great_a fear_n he_o be_v daily_o in_o notwithstanding_o his_o protection_n whereunto_o the_o king_n wise_o answer_v from_o fear_n i_o can_v protect_v you_o far_o more_o fearful_a than_o this_o portugal_n be_v that_o young_a gentleman_n of_o patavine_n who_o of_o late_a year_n be_v in_o prison_n upon_o some_o accusation_n hear_v by_o one_o of_o his_o friend_n that_o of_o certainty_n he_o shall_v be_v execute_v the_o next_o day_n follow_v which_o news_n so_o terrify_v &_o change_v he_o that_o in_o one_o only_a night_n he_o become_v white_a &_o grai-headed_n whereas_o before_o there_o be_v no_o appearance_n thereof_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o so_o wonderful_a a_o alteration_n be_v fear_v which_o ground_v upon_o a_o false_a opinion_n of_o mischief_n seize_v on_o his_o heart_n and_o consume_v it_o like_o a_o pestilent_a canker_n according_a to_o that_o say_n physic._n a_o sudden_a alteration_n have_v no_o great_a beginning_n and_o again_o remilit_fw-la usual_a thing_n be_v seldom_o fear_v for_o be_v long_o expect_v how_o can_v they_o choose_v but_o fall_v out_o light_o to_o conclude_v it_o be_v eunuch_n the_o first_o and_o sudden_a fear_n that_o bereave_v the_o mind_n of_o advice_n but_o often_o consideration_n of_o it_o breed_v confidence_n and_o quite_o expel_v all_o manner_n of_o fear_n the_o six_o part_n of_o temperance_n and_o continence_n chapt._n 30._o all_o virtue_n do_v make_v a_o commonwealth_n happy_a and_o peaceable_a but_o temperance_n alone_o be_v the_o sustayner_n of_o civil_a quietness_n for_o it_o take_v care_n that_o the_o realm_n be_v not_o corrupt_v with_o riot_n and_o wanton_a delight_n whereby_o diverse_a state_n have_v be_v cast_v away_o this_o be_v that_o virtue_n which_o hinder_v dishonest_a action_n which_o restrayn_v pleasure_n within_o certain_a bound_n and_o which_o make_v man_n to_o differ_v from_o bruit_n beast_n moreover_o this_o be_v that_o odyss_n herb_n which_o mercury_n give_v to_o ulysses_n lest_o he_o shall_v taste_v of_o the_o enchauntre_n cup_n &_o so_o with_o his_o fellow_n be_v transform_v into_o a_o hog_n &_o this_o be_v that_o virtue_n which_o great_a man_n ought_v special_o to_o embrace_v that_o by_o their_o example_n the_o common_a sort_n may_v become_v temperate_a for_o 5._o
earnest_o charge_v some_o of_o their_o most_o faithful_a follower_n to_o admonish_v they_o of_o their_o oversight_n at_o convenient_a season_n of_o indulgence_n chap._n 48._o indulgence_n be_v a_o fond_a vain_a &_o foolish_a love_n use_v most_o common_o of_o parent_n towards_o their_o child_n there_o be_v no_o vice_n so_o abhor_v of_o wise_a man_n as_o this_o for_o they_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o mo_z youth_n have_v be_v cast_v away_o through_o their_o parent_n indulgence_n then_o either_o through_o violent_a or_o natural_a death_n yea_o i_o have_v hear_v sundry_a gentleman_n when_o they_o come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n grievous_o exclaim_v and_o bitter_o complain_v of_o their_o parent_n fondness_n say_v we_o will_v to_o god_n that_o our_o parent_n have_v heretofore_o keep_v we_o in_o awe_n and_o severity_n for_o now_o lack_v that_o instruction_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v we_o feel_v the_o smart_n thereof_o undoubted_o god_n will_v one_o day_n demand_v a_o account_n 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priscian_n pate_n with_o such_o a_o one_o they_o covenaunt_v namely_o that_o he_o must_v spare_v the_o rod_n or_o else_o their_o child_n will_v be_v spill_v within_o a_o while_n after_o assoon_o as_o their_o indulgent_a master_n have_v teach_v they_o to_o decline_v stultus_fw-la stulta_fw-la stultum_fw-la as_o a_o adjective_n of_o three_o termination_n they_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o hand_n into_o the_o university_n and_o there_o diligent_o do_v inquire_v after_o a_o mild_a tutor_n with_o who_o their_o tender_a son_n may_v familiar_o and_o fellowlike_o converse_v and_o what_o then_o mary_n before_o a_o tweluemoneths_n end_n they_o send_v for_o they_o home_o again_o in_o all_o post_n haste_n to_o visit_v their_o mamme_n who_o think_v each_o day_n of_o their_o son_n absence_n to_o be_v a_o whole_a month_n there_o they_o be_v make_v suckling_n during_o the_o next_o twelve_o month_n well_o now_o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o suffer_v their_o ready_a dandling_n to_o see_v new-fangled_a 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father_n be_v compel_v to_o execute_v that_o so_o by_o the_o indulgent_a author_n of_o his_o life_n he_o may_v come_v to_o his_o death_n hither_o likewise_o may_v i_o refer_v that_o common_a story_n of_o a_o certain_a woman_n in_o flaunders_n who_o live_v about_o threescore_o year_n ago_o do_v so_o much_o pamper_v two_o of_o her_o son_n that_o she_o will_v never_o suffer_v they_o to_o lack_v money_n yea_o she_o will_v privy_o defraud_v her_o husband_n to_o minister_v unto_o they_o but_o at_o last_o she_o be_v just_o punish_v in_o they_o both_o for_o they_o fall_v from_o dice_v and_o riot_v to_o steal_v and_o for_o the_o same_o one_o of_o they_o be_v execute_v by_o the_o halter_n &_o the_o other_o by_o the_o sword_n she_o herself_o be_v present_a at_o their_o woeful_a end_n whereof_o her_o conscience_n show_v she_o that_o her_o indulgence_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n this_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o lively_a glass_n to_o all_o parent_n to_o provide_v for_o their_o child_n bring_n up_o and_o to_o purge_v they_o betimes_o of_o their_o wild_a and_o wicked_a humour_n lest_o afterward_o they_o prove_v incurable_a and_o of_o little_a sprig_n they_o become_v hard_o wither_v branch_n in_o brief_a o_o parent_n correct_v your_o child_n while_o they_o be_v young_a pluck_v up_o their_o weed_n while_o they_o begin_v lest_o grow_v among_o the_o good_a seed_n they_o hinder_v their_o growth_n and_o permit_v they_o not_o so_o rathe_a of_o prentice_n to_o become_v enfranchise_v freeman_n in_o so_o do_v you_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o they_o will_v easy_o be_v bring_v to_o study_v the_o knowledge_n of_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o to_o embrace_v civility_n the_o only_a butt_n and_o mark_n whereat_o the_o godly_a &_o virtuous_a do_v level_a especial_o for_o god_n glory_n for_o their_o own_o commodity_n and_o for_o the_o goodness_n that_o thereby_o ensue_v unto_o the_o commonwealth_n in_o general_n of_o pride_n chap._n 49._o pride_n be_v a_o bubble_a or_o puff_v of_o the_o mind_n derive_v from_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o notable_a thing_n in_o we_o more_o they_o be_v in_o other_o but_o 10._o why_o be_v earth_n &_o ash_n proud_a see_v that_o when_o a_o man_n die_v he_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o serpent_n beast_n &_o worm_n who_o know_v not_o that_o god_n close_o pursue_v proud_a man_n who_o doubt_v that_o 1._o he_o thunder_v and_o scatter_v they_o in_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o heart_n that_o he_o put_v down_o the_o mighty_a from_o their_o seat_n and_o exalt_v the_o humble_a and_o meek_a in_o somuch_o that_o 10_o he_o which_o be_v to_o day_n a_o king_n to_o morrow_n be_v dead_a wherefore_o o_o wight_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o read_v this_o book_n lay_v aside_o thy_o peacock_n plume_n and_o look_v once_o upon_o thy_o foot_n upon_o the_o earth_n i_o mean_v wherehence_a thou_o come_v 28_o though_o thou_o think_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n yet_o thou_o be_v but_o a_o man_n and_o that_o a_o sinful_a man_n in_o sum_n wish_v not_o lordly_a authority_n unto_o thyself_o for_o he_o that_o seek_v authority_n must_v forethink_v how_o he_o come_v by_o it_o and_o come_v well_o by_o it_o how_o he_o ought_v to_o live_v in_o it_o and_o live_v well_o in_o it_o he_o must_v forecast_v how_o to_o rule_v it_o and_o rule_v discreet_o he_o must_v oftentimes_o remember_v his_o own_o frailty_n of_o scurrility_n of_o scoff_v chapt._n 50._o even_o as_o i_o great_o commend_v affability_n and_o pleasant_a jest_n so_o i_o utter_o mislike_v and_o condemn_v knavery_n in_o jest_v for_o tongue_n be_v not_o give_v unto_o man_n to_o scoff_n and_o taunt_v but_o rather_o to_o serve_v god_n and_o to_o instruct_v one_o another_o and_o as_o a_o little_a fire_n may_v consume_v whole_a village_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o tongue_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o fire_n yea_o a_o world_n of_o calamity_n pollute_v the_o whole_a body_n if_o it_o be_v not_o refrain_v for_o which_o cause_n though_o there_o be_v some_o merry_a and_o conceit_a wit_n in_o a_o jest_n yet_o we_o must_v beware_v that_o we_o rash_o bestow_v it_o not_o on_o they_o who_o we_o afterward_o will_v not_o for_o any_o thing_n offend_v therefore_o the_o respect_n of_o time_n &_o consideration_n of_o the_o person_n be_v necessary_a in_o le_v for_o we_o must_v not_o give_v dry_a flout_n at_o meal_n lest_o we_o be_v account_v ale-knight_n we_o must_v not_o taunt_v choleric_a man_n lest_o they_o take_v it_o in_o ill_a part_n we_o must_v not_o deride_v simple_a fellow_n because_o they_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v pity_v nor_o yet_o wicked_a person_n for_o it_o behove_v to_o have_v they_o rather_o punish_v then_o laugh_v to_o scorn_v whether_o stageplaye_v aught_o to_o be_v suffer_v in_o a_o commonwealth_n chapt._n 51._o stageplay_v fraught_v altogether_o with_o scurrility_n and_o knavish_a pastime_n be_v