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much_o some_o affirm_v that_o be_v make_v overseer_n he_o be_v persuade_v by_o the_o workman_n to_o go_v to_o delphi_n or_o delos_n the_o country_n of_o apollo_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o oracle_n if_o he_o shall_v do_v that_o whereto_o he_o be_v advise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v of_o ambiguous_a signification_n imply_v to_o alter_v the_o course_n of_o life_n and_o to_o coin_n false_a money_n the_o oracle_n assent_v diogenes_n not_o understand_v it_o in_o the_o civil_a sense_n betake_v himself_o to_o coin_v and_o be_v take_v in_o the_o act_n be_v banish_v or_o as_o other_o say_v flee_v for_o fear_n some_o affirm_v he_o adulterate_v the_o money_n he_o receive_v from_o his_o father_n for_o which_o the_o father_n be_v cast_v in_o prison_n and_o there_o die_v the_o son_n flee_v and_o come_v to_o delphi_n inquire_v of_o the_o oracle_n by_o what_o mean_v he_o shall_v become_v eminent_a whereupon_o he_o receive_v that_o answer_n 28._o when_o he_o leave_v his_o country_n one_o of_o his_o servant_n follow_v he_o name_v manes_n who_o not_o endure_v his_o conversation_n run_v away_o from_o he_o some_o persuade_v diogenes_n to_o inquire_v after_o he_o who_o answer_v be_v it_o not_o a_o shame_n since_o manes_n do_v not_o need_n diogenes_n that_o diogenes_n shall_v need_v manes_n the_o fellow_n wander_v up_o and_o down_o come_v at_o last_o to_o delphi_n where_o he_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n by_o dog_n diogenes_n chap._n ii_o how_o he_o live_v at_o athens_n come_v to_o athens_n say_v laertius_n he_o apply_v himself_o to_o antisthenes_n follow_v the_o cynical_a philosophy_n institute_v by_o he_o 16._o antisthenes_n have_v invite_v many_o to_o hear_v he_o and_o but_o few_o come_n at_o last_o in_o anger_n will_v not_o suffer_v any_o to_o come_v to_o he_o and_o therefore_o bad_a diogenes_n be_v
that_o which_o be_v so_o as_o it_o can_v be_v of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o to_o comprehensive_a fantasy_n three_o condition_n be_v requisite_a 1._o that_o it_o arise_v from_o that_o which_o be_v for_o many_o fantasy_n arise_v from_o that_o which_o be_v not_o as_o in_o mad_a man_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v conformable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v for_o some_o fantasy_n be_v from_o that_o which_o be_v but_o represent_v the_o similitude_n of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o as_o orestes_n derive_v a_o fantasy_n from_o that_o which_o be_v viz._n from_o electra_n but_o not_o according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v for_o he_o think_v she_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o fury_n comprehensive_a fantasy_n must_v be_v conformable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v and_o so_o impress_v and_o sign_v as_o that_o it_o may_v imprint_v artificial_o all_o the_o property_n of_o the_o thing_n phancy_v as_o graver_n touch_v all_o the_o part_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o imitate_v and_o the_o impression_n make_v by_o a_o 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he_o ah_o quiet_a in_o thy_o bed_n unhappy_a lie_v thou_o see_v not_o what_o thou_o think_v before_o thy_o eye_n chap._n v._n of_o true_a and_o truth_n 2._o true_a according_a to_o zeno_n be_v that_o which_o be_v impress_v in_o the_o mind_n from_o that_o whence_o it_o be_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o it_o can_v be_v from_o that_o which_o be_v not_o or_o as_o other_o 8._o true_a be_v that_o which_o be_v and_o be_v oppose_v to_o something_o false_a be_v that_o which_o be_v not_o yet_o be_v oppose_v to_o something_o also_o truth_n and_o true_a differ_v three_o way_n by_o essence_n by_o constitution_n by_o power_n by_o essence_n for_o truth_n be_v a_o body_n but_o true_a be_v incorporeal_a for_o it_o be_v a_o dicible_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o incorporeal_a on_o the_o contrary_a truth_n be_v a_o body_n as_o be_v the_o enunciative_a science_n of_o all_o true_a thing_n all_o science_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n the_o supreme_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o supreme_a 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he_o have_v the_o science_n of_o true_a thing_n and_o be_v never_o deceive_v nor_o lie_v although_o he_o speak_v false_a because_o it_o proceed_v not_o from_o a_o ill_a but_o good_a affection_n chap._n vi_o of_o comprehension_n 1._o comprehension_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v first_o use_v in_o this_o sense_n by_o zeno_n by_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o thing_n apprehend_v by_o the_o hand_n 4._o which_o allusion_n he_o express_v by_o action_n for_o show_v his_o hand_n with_o the_o finger_n stretch_v forth_o he_o say_v such_o be_v phantasy_n then_o bend_v they_o a_o little_a say_v such_o be_v assent_n then_o compress_v they_o and_o clutch_v his_o fist_n such_o be_v comprehension_n phil_n comprehension_n be_v a_o firm_a and_o true_a knowledge_n non-comprehension_n the_o contrary_a for_o some_o thing_n we_o only_o think_v that_o we_o see_v hear_v or_o feel_v as_o in_o dream_n and_o frenzy_n other_o thing_n we_o not_o only_o think_v but_o true_o do_v see_v or_o hear_v or_o feel_v 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distinction_n of_o indifferent_n whereof_o some_o be_v prefer_v some_o reject_v some_o neither_o prefer_v nor_o reject_v prefer_v be_v those_o which_o though_o they_o be_v indifferent_n have_v nevertheless_o a_o sufficient_a reason_n why_o they_o be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o estimation_n as_o health_n soundness_n of_o sense_n exemption_n from_o grief_n glory_n and_o the_o like_a reject_v be_v those_o which_o be_v not_o worthy_a any_o estimation_n as_o poverty_n sickness_n and_o the_o like_a neuter_n be_v those_o which_o be_v neither_o prefer_v nor_o reject_v as_o to_o extend_v or_o contract_v the_o finger_n these_o term_n prefer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o reject_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v invent_v by_o zeno_n upon_o this_o ground_n 3._o as_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o court_n no_o man_n â—aith_n the_o king_n himself_o be_v prefer_v to_o dignity_n but_o those_o who_o be_v in_o some_o honour_n next_o and_o second_o to_o he_o in_o rank_n so_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o life_n we_o call_v not_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o prefer_v or_o promote_v but_o those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o second_o and_o so_o likewise_o in_o the_o reject_v now_o forasmuch_o as_o good_a have_v the_o first_o place_n it_o follow_v that_o what_o be_v prefer_v be_v neither_o good_a nor_o ill_a no_o good_a be_v reckon_v among_o the_o prefer_v because_o that_o have_v the_o great_a estimation_n but_o the_o prefer_v have_v the_o second_o estimation_n approach_v somewhat_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o good_a it_o be_v call_v prefer_v not_o that_o it_o conduce_v to_o beatitude_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o reject_v we_o define_v it_o thus_o a_o indifferent_a with_o mean_a estimation_n for_o it_o can_v not_o be_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v leave_v in_o mean_a thing_n that_o be_v according_a to_o or_o contrary_a to_o nature_n neither_o be_v leave_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v place_v in_o they_o which_o be_v sufficient_o estimable_a this_o be_v grant_v that_o there_o be_v not_o something_o prefer_v right_o therefore_o this_o distinction_n be_v make_v and_o may_v more_o full_o be_v explain_v by_o this_o smile_n as_o if_o we_o shall_v suppose_v our_o ultimate_a end_n to_o be_v so_o to_o cast_v the_o die_n that_o it_o may_v chance_v right_a the_o die_z that_o shall_v be_v so_o to_o cast_v as_o to_o fall_v right_a must_v have_v some_o thing_n prepose_v and_o prefer_v towards_o its_o end_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o contrary_a yet_o the_o preposition_n of_o the_o die_n nothing_o conduce_v to_o that_o end_n to_o those_o which_o be_v prefer_v relate_v indeed_o to_o the_o end_n but_o nothing_o pertain_v to_o the_o power_n and_o nature_n thereof_o stob._n of_o the_o prefer_v some_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n as_o ingenuity_n art_n progression_n and_o the_o like_a some_o in_o the_o body_n as_o life_n health_n strength_n ability_n soundness_n beauty_n some_o external_a as_o riches_n honour_n nobility_n and_o the_o like_a stob._n in_o like_a manner_n of_o the_o reject_v some_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n as_o he_o betude_n ignorance_n some_o in_o the_o body_n as_o death_n sickness_n infirmity_n maim_n deformity_n some_o external_a as_o poverty_n dishonour_n and_o meanness_n likewise_o of_o the_o neuter_n some_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n as_o imagination_n assent_n some_o in_o the_o body_n as_o whiteness_n blackness_n some_o external_a which_o have_v no_o estimation_n or_o use_n be_v of_o little_a value_n those_o which_o be_v prefer_v in_o the_o soul_n conduce_v more_o to_o live_v according_a to_o nature_n and_o be_v of_o more_o worth_n than_o those_o of_o the_o body_n or_o the_o external_a as_o to_o have_v a_o good_a disposition_n of_o mind_n be_v better_a than_o to_o have_v a_o good_a disposition_n of_o body_n stob._n again_o of_o the_o prefer_v some_o be_v prefer_v for_o themselves_o as_o ingenuity_n countenance_n state_n notion_n and_o the_o like_a some_o for_o other_o because_o they_o effect_v something_o as_o riches_n and_o nobility_n some_o both_o for_o themselves_o and_o other_o as_o health_n strength_n soundness_n ability_n for_o themselves_o as_o be_v according_a to_o nature_n for_o other_o as_o afford_v no_o small_a benefit_n 3._o as_o concern_v reputation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysippus_n and_o diogenes_n affirm_v that_o be_v separate_v from_o utility_n we_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o stretch_v out_o our_o finger_n for_o it_o but_o those_o who_o follow_v they_o not_o able_a to_o withstand_v carneades_n affirm_v reputation_n to_o be_v prefer_v for_o itself_o and_o that_o it_o be_v proper_a for_o a_o ingenuous_a man_n free_o educate_v to_o desire_v to_o be_v well_o speak_v of_o by_o his_o parent_n kindred_n and_o good_a man_n and_o that_o for_o the_o thing_n itself_o not_o for_o the_o use_n thereof_o add_v that_o as_o we_o provide_v for_o child_n though_o to_o be_v bear_v after_o our_o death_n so_o we_o must_v provide_v for_o future_a reputation_n after_o death_n even_o 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