acquire_v in_o this_o mean_a occupation_n his_o great_a wealth_n make_v he_o find_v the_o mean_n of_o obtain_v the_o favour_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o favourite_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o his_o highness_n himself_o honour_v he_o with_o his_o friendship_n give_v he_o office_n and_o heap_v up_o riches_n on_o he_o thou_o shall_v know_v all_o i_o say_v but_o i_o be_o astonish_v thou_o shall_v write_v to_o i_o that_o this_o wretch_n have_v be_v put_v out_o from_o the_o government_n of_o walachia_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o insupportable_a pride_n and_o extreme_a covetousness_n shall_v pretend_v to_o re-enter_v on_o this_o office_n by_o mean_n of_o money_n try_v in_o some_o sort_n to_o corrupt_v the_o justice_n of_o amurath_n observe_v how_o many_o way_n he_o draw_v on_o he_o the_o prince_n indignation_n the_o emperor_n must_v have_v be_v more_o covetous_a than_o stridya_n have_v he_o favour_v his_o design_n but_o it_o be_v the_o decree_n of_o heaven_n that_o stridyâ—_n shall_v be_v punish_v and_o that_o our_o master_n shall_v give_v a_o terrible_a example_n of_o his_o justice_n to_o terrify_v those_o who_o use_v their_o riches_n to_o commit_v all_o sort_n of_o crime_n and_o to_o purchase_v all_o manner_n of_o infamous_a pleasure_n the_o news_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o this_o slave_n have_v in_o some_o sort_n mitigate_v the_o great_a melancholy_n i_o feel_v when_o i_o receive_v the_o letter_n but_o the_o death_n of_o zagaribasci_n our_o common_a friend_n do_v not_o a_o little_a afflict_v i_o as_o well_o as_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o son_n caragurli_fw-la make_v the_o same_o day_n do_v astonish_v i_o for_o i_o can_v comprehend_v how_o there_o can_v well_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o same_o day_n and_o at_o the_o same_o house_n two_o such_o different_a ceremony_n as_o be_v a_o funeral_n and_o a_o wedding_n i_o find_v this_o adventure_n very_o strange_a and_o though_o our_o friend_n indeed_o be_v very_o old_a yet_o i_o bewail_v he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v dye_v before_o his_o time_n he_o be_v a_o honest_a man_n of_o great_a piety_n and_o moderate_o rich_a and_o this_o be_v what_o make_v mortal_n happy_a in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o other_o too_o but_o thou_o do_v not_o inform_v i_o whether_o the_o excessive_a joy_n he_o have_v to_o see_v his_o son_n marry_v to_o a_o greek_a rich_a with_o the_o good_n of_o fortune_n endue_v with_o great_a virtue_n and_o a_o mute_n have_v not_o cause_v his_o death_n i_o rather_o think_v thou_o will_v say_v our_o friend_n zagarabasci_n be_v dead_a by_o some_o excess_n than_o yield_v to_o what_o we_o contest_v about_o former_o i_o always_o find_v in_o this_o friend_n great_a mark_n of_o honesty_n and_o sobriety_n and_o he_o also_o appear_v to_o i_o to_o have_v great_a tenderness_n for_o his_o son_n i_o can_v without_o offend_v thou_o accuse_v this_o old_a gentleman_n of_o want_n of_o moderation_n yet_o he_o be_v dead_a with_o a_o transport_v of_o joy_n thou_o see_v i_o affirm_v no_o impossible_a thing_n when_o i_o maintain_v in_o my_o youth_n that_o a_o extraordinary_a and_o unfore_o see_v joy_n be_v more_o likely_a to_o kill_v than_o sudden_a grief_n though_o never_o so_o violent_a do_v thou_o think_v it_o a_o matter_n of_o small_a satisfaction_n to_o a_o father_n that_o be_v a_o wise_a and_o sober_a man_n to_o obtain_v for_o his_o son_n a_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o mure_n for_o what_o great_a pleasure_n can_v a_o husband_n have_v than_o to_o have_v a_o wife_n that_o be_v not_o talkative_a the_o christian_n understand_v not_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o turk_n when_o they_o laugh_v at_o our_o sultan_n who_o find_v the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o pleasure_n in_o the_o conversation_n of_o mute_n be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o delightful_a than_o to_o hear_v a_o man_n that_o do_v not_o speak_v and_o to_o see_v one_o reason_n on_o all_o thing_n that_o have_v no_o tongue_n thou_o know_v how_o many_o thing_n these_o mute_n of_o the_o seraglio_n do_v give_v one_o to_o understand_v and_o what_o eloquence_n there_o be_v in_o their_o sign_n and_o gesture_n thou_o remember_v that_o when_o amurath_n will_v give_v thanks_o to_o the_o sovereign_a moderator_n of_o all_o the_o world_n in_o that_o he_o have_v escape_v death_n when_o the_o lightning_n fall_v on_o his_o bed_n and_o burn_v to_o his_o very_a shirt_n he_o seem_v to_o offer_v he_o a_o great_a sacrifice_n in_o put_v a_o mute_a out_o of_o the_o seraglio_n which_o he_o dear_o love_v by_o reason_n of_o her_o trick_n and_o gesture_n the_o muse_n be_v one_o day_n ready_a to_o fall_v together_o a_o fight_n because_o they_o will_v not_o receive_v among_o they_o a_o ten_o companion_n send_v they_o by_o a_o mandamus_fw-la from_o a_o king_n of_o italy_n but_o when_o this_o ten_o muse_n signify_v to_o they_o that_o she_o be_v dumb_a all_o the_o voice_n be_v for_o she_o dear_a melec_n it_o be_v not_o without_o reason_n i_o write_v thou_o this_o thou_o be_v still_o young_a and_o design_a for_o matrimony_n believe_v mahmut_n there_o be_v few_o woman_n that_o be_v wise_a and_o they_o say_v little_a that_o be_v good_a think_v then_o what_o those_o say_v who_o know_v nothing_o and_o who_o number_n be_v infinite_a when_o they_o have_v talk_v a_o whole_a day_n believe_v i_o they_o have_v say_v nothing_o if_o thou_o marry_v follow_v my_o counsel_n take_v not_o a_o mute_n for_o than_o thou_o will_v marry_v a_o beast_n neither_o choose_v one_o that_o talk_v for_o thou_o will_v be_v link_v with_o a_o monster_n as_o to_o our_o friend_n he_o die_v by_o a_o particular_a grace_n from_o heaven_n yet_o i_o can_v but_o think_v still_o of_o his_o death_n how_o many_o more_o extraordinary_a accident_n will_v thou_o see_v if_o thou_o live_v to_o old_a age_n and_o especial_o if_o thou_o live_v at_o constantinople_n where_o be_v continual_o behold_v strange_a adventure_n and_o extraordinary_a effect_n both_o of_o life_n and_o death_n cruelty_n and_o clemency_n as_o well_o as_o of_o good_a and_o bad_a fortune_n be_v in_o breath_n i_o can_v continue_v still_o to_o write_v to_o thou_o but_o i_o think_v its_o time_n to_o end_v lest_o i_o prove_v tiresome_a and_o i_o end_n in_o pray_v heaven_n to_o keep_v thou_o in_o health_n wherever_o thou_o be_v paris_n 25_o of_o the_o last_o moon_n of_o the_o year_n 1638._o letter_n ix_o to_o the_o same_o paris_z where_o i_o live_v be_v a_o very_a healthful_a city_n and_o so_o be_v all_o the_o place_n thereabouts_o free_a from_o pestilential_a air_n and_o yet_o there_o oft_o happen_v sudden_a death_n as_o well_o as_o at_o constantinople_n and_o they_o die_v here_o likewise_o of_o joy_n i_o will_v relate_v to_o thou_o what_o i_o have_v partly_o see_v and_o not_o what_o i_o have_v hear_v to_o happen_v in_o london_n the_o most_o ancient_a and_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n a_o rich_a old_a man_n fall_v sick_a and_o lie_v on_o his_o deathbed_n send_v to_o his_o only_a son_n live_v at_o paris_n where_o he_o spend_v his_o time_n in_o pleasure_n to_o come_v over_o that_o he_o may_v with_o his_o estate_n give_v he_o his_o blessing_n think_v what_o news_n this_o be_v to_o a_o young_a man_n to_o who_o the_o life_n of_o a_o father_n be_v troublesome_a as_o be_v a_o obstacle_n to_o his_o liberty_n and_o who_o wait_v his_o death_n to_o take_v his_o swing_n of_o all_o the_o pleasure_n which_o his_o corrupt_a nature_n make_v he_o respect_n as_o his_o sovereign_a good_n this_o young_a man_n intend_v to_o get_v upon_o horseback_n to_o run_v where_o he_o be_v call_v find_v himself_o embark_v for_o a_o voyage_n which_o he_o do_v not_o design_n to_o make_v he_o fall_v dead_a on_o the_o place_n and_o i_o see_v he_o in_o the_o same_o instant_a wherein_o he_o be_v live_v and_o healthful_a to_o expire_v be_v i_o of_o the_o sect_n of_o our_o philosopher_n muslaadin_n saadi_n i_o will_v tell_v thou_o it_o matter_n not_o whether_o one_o die_v sudden_o or_o languish_v a_o long_a time_n whether_o a_o man_n die_v in_o his_o bed_n or_o at_o the_o gallow_n but_o i_o be_v none_o of_o zeno_n disciple_n and_o know_v no_o peripatetic_a or_o philosopher_n among_o so_o many_o sect_n than_o be_v in_o greece_n who_o dispute_v whether_o life_n or_o death_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v so_o expect_v not_o from_o i_o any_o arguing_n on_o the_o moral_n of_o those_o greek_n nor_o yet_o of_o the_o persian_n but_o if_o death_n be_v such_o a_o terrible_a thing_n endeavour_v to_o live_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o it_o may_v never_o affright_v thou_o when_o it_o shall_v approach_v thou_o or_o when_o thou_o shall_v see_v it_o invade_v other_o expect_v it_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n do_v thou_o know_v by_o what_o herb_n or_o by_o what_o secret_a magic_a charm_n i_o do_v not_o fear_v
effendi_n etc._n etc._n 193_o of_o assam_n bassa_n of_o algiers_n his_o death_n and_o barbarous_a sentiment_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o slave_n ii_o to_o the_o invincible_a vizir_fw-it azem_n at_o the_o camp_n under_o babylon_n 195_o of_o the_o memoir_n which_o mahmut_n give_v to_o the_o cardinal_n richlieu_n on_o the_o live_v of_o illustrious_a men._n iii_o to_o lubano_n abufei_n saad_n a_o egyptian_a knight_n 210_o what_o cardinal_n richlieu_n do_v at_o a_o ball._n iv_o to_o mehmet_n a_o eunuch_n page_n 211_o of_o the_o beginning_n of_o mahmut_n sickness_n and_o of_o the_o cruelty_n of_o amurath_n v._o to_o zelim_n of_o rhodes_n captain_n of_o a_o galley_n 215_o that_o a_o man_n be_v part_v express_o from_o legorn_n to_o assassinate_n he_o at_o constantinople_n vi_o to_o the_o invincible_a vizir_fw-it azem_n etc._n etc._n 217_o of_o the_o siege_n of_o babylon_n vii_o to_o the_o same_o 220_o of_o brizac_n piedmont_n italy_n and_o brandenburg_n viii_o to_o breredin_n superior_a of_o the_o dervish_n in_o anatolia_n 224_o ix_o to_o ocoumiche_n his_o mother_n at_o scio._n 225_o of_o his_o sickness_n x._o to_o peste_o haly_n his_o brother_n 227_o of_o his_o sickness_n xi_o to_o dgnet_n oglou_n 228_o of_o his_o sickness_n in_o a_o particular_a style_n xii_o to_o the_o kaimakan_n 231_o he_o discourse_v of_o the_o dexterity_n of_o the_o dwarf_n osmin_n and_o of_o the_o ambassador_n of_o venice_n solicitation_n at_o court_n to_o induce_v the_o king_n to_o make_v war_n with_o the_o turk_n xiii_o to_o isouf_n his_o kinsman_n 235_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o sickness_n entreat_v he_o to_o give_v alm_n for_o his_o recovery_n and_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n for_o he_o fourteen_o to_o the_o invincible_a vizir_fw-it azem_n etc._n etc._n 236_o a_o relation_n of_o his_o sickness_n and_o of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o wimar_n xv._o to_o the_o kaimakan_n 239_o of_o his_o sickness_n and_o cure_n of_o germany_n and_o italy_n and_o of_o a_o sea_n fight_v between_o the_o dutch_a and_o french_a xvi_o to_o dgnet_n oglou_n 242_o of_o his_o perfect_a cure_n and_o of_o friendship_n xvii_o to_o adonai_n a_o jew_n at_o genoa_n 244_o he_o blame_v he_o for_o send_v false_a news_n about_o the_o genoeses_n to_o the_o port._n xviii_o to_o the_o kaimakan_n 246_o of_o turin_n of_o the_o new_a invent_v bullet_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o italy_n and_o spanish_a fleet_n that_o be_v lose_v xix_o to_o dgnet_n oglou_n 250_o of_o mahmut_n amour_n with_o a_o beautiful_a greek_a xx._n to_o the_o invincible_a vizir_fw-it azem_n 257_o of_o a_o chiaus_n from_o the_o port_n who_o come_v to_o paris_n and_o touch_v the_o affair_n of_o persia_n xxi_o to_o cara_fw-it hali_n the_o physician_n etc._n etc._n 260_o he_o give_v he_o a_o account_n of_o his_o recovery_n of_o the_o violent_a frost_n at_o paris_n and_o austerity_n of_o the_o capuchin_n xxii_o to_o the_o kaimakam_n 264_o of_o the_o trouble_n in_o spain_n catalonia_n and_o portugal_n and_o a_o description_n of_o the_o revolt_n in_o barcelona_n xxiii_o to_o dgnet_n oglou_n 268_o letter_n of_o consolation_n on_o the_o fire_n at_o constantinople_n xxiv_o to_o the_o captain_n bassa_n of_o the_o sea_n 273_o of_o the_o vessel_n of_o africa_n take_v by_o the_o christian_n and_o of_o the_o knight_n of_o maltha_n xxv_o to_o the_o invincible_a vizir_fw-it azem_n 275_o a_o description_n of_o the_o revolution_n of_o portugal_n xxvi_o to_o enguril_n emir_n cheik_n etc._n etc._n 287_o of_o the_o death_n of_o amurath_n iv_o of_o the_o new_a sultan_n ibrahim_n and_o of_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o seraglio_n book_n iu._n letter_n i._o to_o the_o venerable_a mufti_n etc._n etc._n 293_o of_o cardinal_n richlieu_n his_o craft_n and_o policy_n ii_o to_o the_o reis_n effendi_n etc._n etc._n 295_o of_o a_o conspiracy_n discover_v at_o paris_n against_o cardinal_n richlieu_n iii_o to_o the_o kaimakan_n 297_o of_o julius_n mazarin_n and_o his_o negotiation_n in_o savoy_n iv_o to_o dgnet_n oglou_n 300_o a_o particular_a description_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o spanish_a monarchy_n v._o to_o the_o invincible_a vizir_fw-it azem_n 303_o of_o the_o battle_n of_o sedan_n of_o count_n soisson_n death_n and_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o cardinal_n vi_o to_o solyman_n his_o cousin_n 309_o mahmut_n complain_v of_o his_o perfidiousness_n vii_o to_o dgnet_n oglou_n 312_o against_o the_o infidelity_n and_o inconstancy_n of_o the_o beautiful_a greek_a viii_o to_o carcoa_n at_o vienna_n 316_o he_o inform_v he_o of_o the_o receipt_n of_o his_o letter_n with_o the_o money_n and_o balm_n of_o mecha_n ix_o to_o berber_n mustapha_n aga_n etc._n etc._n 317_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n the_o loss_n of_o his_o country_n and_o of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n indignation_n x._o to_o bedredin_n superior_a of_o the_o dervish_n etc._n etc._n 332_o on_o his_o own_o age_n and_o of_o a_o man_n that_o live_v a_o 129_o year_n xi_o to_o the_o redoubtable_n vizir_fw-it azem_n 325_o on_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o general_n bannier_n and_o imprisonment_n of_o dom_fw-la duartus_fw-la brother_n to_o the_o new_a king_n of_o portugal_n xii_o to_o the_o kaimakan_n 328_o of_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n and_o affair_n of_o catalonia_n xiii_o to_o the_o venerable_a mufti_n etc._n etc._n 331_o of_o cardinal_n richlieu_n and_o the_o calumny_n publish_v against_o he_o touch_v his_o design_n of_o make_v himself_o patriarch_n of_o france_n fourteen_o to_o oucoumiche_n his_o mother_n etc._n etc._n 333_o letter_n of_o consolation_n on_o the_o death_n of_o her_o second_o husband_n that_o the_o countess_n of_o soissons_fw-fr have_v great_a cause_n of_o trouble_n for_o the_o death_n of_o her_o son_n xv._o to_o the_o grand_a seignior_n chief_a treasurer_n 338_o of_o the_o disgrace_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o bourdeaux_n xvi_o to_o the_o kaimakan_n 339_o on_o the_o imprisonment_n of_o count_n ally_n apprehend_v at_o turin_n by_o richlieu_n order_n xvii_o to_o the_o reis_n effendi_n 342_o of_o a_o spaniard_n find_v dead_a in_o paris_n who_o have_v in_o his_o pocket_n a_o catalogue_n of_o all_o the_o great_a lord_n who_o cardinal_n richlieu_n cause_v to_o be_v destroy_v xviii_o to_o william_n vospel_n 343_o of_o his_o retirement_n from_o the_o world_n on_o thief_n and_o the_o invention_n of_o key_n xix_o to_o the_o venerable_a mufti_n 347_o of_o cardinal_n richlieu_n and_o what_o he_o do_v in_o respect_n of_o a_o general_n of_o dervish_n and_o of_o the_o great_a newâ—_n bring_v he_o xx._n to_o the_o kaimakan_n 350_o of_o the_o book_n of_o geber_n and_o of_o chemistry_n xxi_o to_o mehemet_n a_o eunuch_n page_n 358_o what_o cardinal_n richlieu_n do_v against_o the_o queen_n of_o france_n and_o of_o his_o ambition_n xxii_o to_o the_o kaimakam_n 360_o of_o dom_n sebastian_n king_n of_o portugal_n who_o die_v in_o africa_n and_o of_o he_o that_o take_v on_o he_o that_o name_n xxiii_o to_o the_o mufti_n 365_o of_o a_o mule_n lade_v with_o gold_n which_o cardinal_n richlieu_n send_v to_o a_o unknown_a person_n in_o a_o wood._n fourteen_o to_o berber_n mustapha_n aga._n 366_o description_n of_o duel_n of_o a_o bill_n of_o defiance_n which_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr medina_n celi_n send_v to_o dom_n john_n of_o braganza_n the_o new_a king_n of_o portugal_n xxv_o to_o the_o invincible_a vizir_fw-it azem_n 37â—_n of_o a_o new_a conspiracy_n discover_v at_o lisbon_n against_o the_o new_a king_n of_o portugal_n letter_n write_v by_o a_o spy_n at_o paris_n vol._n i._n book_n i._n letter_n i._n mahmut_n the_o arabian_a and_o vile_a of_o the_o grand_a signior_n slave_n to_o hasnadarbassy_n chief_a treasurer_n to_o his_o highness_n at_o constantinople_n i_o have_v at_o length_n finish_v my_o journey_n after_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o day_n march_v arrive_v at_o paris_n the_o four_o of_o this_o present_a moon_n according_a to_o the_o christian_n style_n i_o make_v no_o stay_n in_o hunâ—ary_n yet_o sojourn_v one_o and_o forty_o day_n at_o vienna_n where_o i_o observe_v all_o the_o motion_n of_o that_o court_n accord_v as_o i_o be_v order_v of_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o â—ow_o speak_v have_v give_v a_o full_a account_n to_o the_o ever_o â—nvincible_a vizir_fw-it azem_n be_v but_o new_o arrive_v scarce_o know_v any_o body_n and_o be_o as_o little_o know_v my_o self_n i_o have_v suffer_v my_o hair_n to_o grow_v a_o little_a below_o my_o ear_n and_o as_o to_o my_o lodging_n it_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o a_o old_a fleming_n where_o my_o room_n be_v so_o small_a that_o jealousy_n itself_o can_v scarce_o enter_v and_o because_o i_o will_v have_v no_o enemy_n near_o i_o i_o will_v therefore_o admit_v of_o no_o servant_n be_v of_o low_a stature_n of_o a_o ill-favoured_a countenance_n ill_o shape_v and_o by_o nature_n not_o give_v to_o talkativeness_n i_o shall_v the_o better_o conceal_v myself_o instead_o of_o my_o name_n mahmut_n the_o arabian_a i_o have_v take_v on_o i_o that_o
it_o it_o be_v by_o the_o lead_n of_o a_o innocent_a life_n here_o be_v publish_v and_o that_o with_o great_a reason_n the_o last_o word_n of_o a_o man_n of_o great_a birth_n who_o die_v when_o he_o be_v very_o old_a by_o a_o wound_n he_o receeive_v he_o have_v serve_v divers_a king_n in_o place_n of_o the_o high_a trust_n and_o be_v mortal_o wound_v in_o a_o battle_n mark_v what_o he_o say_v to_o those_o that_o exhort_v he_o to_o die_v like_o a_o good_a christian_a and_o with_o the_o same_o courage_n he_o have_v show_v in_o life_n his_o reply_n be_v that_o a_o man_n who_o have_v live_v well_o fourscore_o year_n can_v be_v to_o seek_v how_o to_o die_v well_o for_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n this_o great_a man_n who_o be_v a_o famous_a soldier_n be_v also_o a_o true_a philosopher_n and_o i_o may_v say_v he_o be_v a_o saint_n have_v he_o be_v of_o our_o religion_n i_o believe_v he_o be_v a_o most_o edify_a spectacle_n and_o the_o more_o considerable_a in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o example_n he_o give_v of_o die_v well_o be_v more_o valuable_a than_o that_o which_o he_o give_v in_o so_o many_o battle_n of_o courageous_a fight_v he_o be_v call_v anne_n the_o montmorancy_n constable_n of_o france_n who_o life_n i_o have_v the_o curiosity_n of_o read_v be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n of_o that_o kingdom_n but_o before_o i_o end_v this_o letter_n let_v i_o denote_v to_o thou_o the_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o effect_n of_o grief_n and_o joy_n the_o messenger_n from_o england_n of_o who_o i_o already_o speak_v find_v at_o his_o return_n the_o old_a man_n who_o he_o have_v leave_v die_v still_o alive_a he_o give_v he_o such_o a_o strange_a stroke_n by_o tell_v to_o he_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n that_o grief_n have_v vanquish_v the_o assault_n of_o death_n restore_v to_o this_o unhappy_a old_a man_n that_o strength_n he_o have_v lose_v in_o his_o health_n so_o that_o come_v himself_o some_o day_n after_o to_o paris_n i_o see_v he_o bewail_v the_o loss_n of_o his_o only_a son_n he_o that_o say_v heretofore_o a_o man_n shall_v learn_v all_o his_o life_n to_o die_v well_o utter_v no_o strange_a doctrine_n our_o day_n will_v last_v long_o enough_o if_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v at_o all_o time_n we_o have_v live_v enough_o and_o if_o we_o love_v as_o we_o ought_v our_o great_a emperor_n who_o be_v invincible_a holy_a and_o the_o most_o just_a among_o man_n and_o if_o we_o observe_v what_o a_o french_a peasant_n say_v to_o all_o those_o that_o pass_v before_o his_o door_n never_o deny_v your_o assistance_n and_o never_o do_v any_o body_n any_o hurt_n let_v thou_o and_o i_o number_v our_o day_n as_o be_v preach_v heretofore_o in_o the_o seraglio_n to_o the_o white_a eunuch_n by_o the_o persian_a who_o eye_n be_v put_v out_o because_o he_o see_v too_o clear_o he_o always_o insist_v on_o the_o shortness_n vneertainty_n and_o vanity_n of_o humane_a life_n he_o say_v it_o be_v short_a consider_v what_o he_o have_v to_o do_v in_o it_o uncertain_a as_o to_o what_o we_o shall_v do_v in_o it_o and_o always_o mix_v with_o what_o we_o have_v do_v and_o what_o remain_v for_o we_o to_o do_v teach_v not_o thy_o son_n mehemet_n yet_o for_o who_o thou_o have_v so_o much_o affection_n these_o precept_n child_n have_v not_o that_o ripeness_n of_o judgement_n as_o be_v necessary_a to_o hear_v discourse_n of_o death_n they_o be_v too_o hard_a bit_n for_o their_o stomach_n and_o which_o indeed_o old_a man_n can_v hardly_o digest_v and_o which_o they_o swallow_v not_o without_o feel_v all_o the_o bitterness_n of_o they_o i_o pray_v god_n keep_v the_o imperial_a city_n with_o those_o that_o dwell_v in_o it_o and_o shelter_v it_o from_o the_o storm_n which_o fall_v on_o infamous_a city_n and_o i_o beseech_v he_o thou_o may_v live_v without_o offence_n that_o thou_o may_v never_o fear_v death_n paris_n 2â—th_n of_o the_o lest_o moon_n of_o the_o year_n 1638._o letter_n x._o to_o enguruli_n emin_fw-fr mehemet_n chuk_n a_o man_n of_o the_o law_n when_o i_o part_v from_o constantinople_n i_o give_v thou_o a_o stone_n of_o excellent_a virtue_n against_o the_o gravel_n and_o thou_o presented'_v i_o with_o a_o paper_n which_o be_v to_o secure_v i_o against_o all_o bodily_a evil_n time_n only_o can_v decide_v which_o of_o we_o two_o make_v the_o best_a present_n to_o his_o friend_n thou_o have_v pretend_v to_o learn_v i_o in_o few_o word_n how_o to_o live_v among_o the_o infidel_n and_o i_o think_v in_o give_v thou_o a_o stone_n to_o give_v thou_o a_o remedy_n against_o the_o distemper_n thou_o be_v trouble_v with_o i_o never_o turn_v myself_o towards_o the_o place_n where_o mecha_n lie_v but_o i_o remember_v where_o thy_o amity_n begin_v and_o how_o far_o since_o it_o have_v be_v extend_v towards_o i_o absence_n have_v not_o lessen_v thy_o kindness_n nor_o hinder_v thou_o from_o send_v i_o thy_o grave_a counsel_n but_o i_o be_o as_o yet_o too_o young_a to_o set_v about_o the_o prepare_v myself_o for_o the_o other_o world_n and_o too_o vigorous_a and_o healthful_a to_o hearken_v to_o thy_o serious_a and_o melancholy_a discourse_n i_o wish_v thou_o be_v but_o at_o paris_n where_o thou_o will_v see_v a_o great_a number_n of_o people_n who_o sell_v a_o most_o precious_a thing_n to_o purchase_v a_o vain_a and_o fantastic_a title_n how_o many_o with_o great_a earnestness_n sue_v for_o placeat_n from_o the_o king_n that_o they_o may_v seek_v their_o death_n perhaps_o thou_o never_o think_v there_o be_v any_o such_o kind_n of_o people_n what_o do_v thou_o think_v then_o of_o the_o soldiery_n in_o general_n be_v they_o any_o other_o than_o martyr_n of_o ambition_n to_o who_o one_o will_v think_v life_n be_v a_o burden_n it_o be_v a_o sad_a spectacle_n to_o see_v how_o many_o dead_a lie_n in_o the_o street_n or_o carry_v on_o the_o shoulder_n of_o their_o friend_n or_o kinsman_n to_o their_o grave_n yet_o this_o be_v so_o common_a a_o thing_n in_o paris_n that_o the_o people_n make_v no_o wonder_n of_o it_o this_o way_n of_o live_v oblige_v i_o to_o do_v as_o the_o rest_n i_o begin_v to_o consider_v that_o what_o happen_v to_o another_o may_v happen_v to_o i_o there_o be_v no_o avoid_v one_o destiny_n this_o preface_n be_v only_o to_o bring_v in_o a_o story_n of_o this_o king_n goodness_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o example_n to_o all_o prince_n the_o french_a have_v need_n of_o fresh_a soldier_n to_o fill_v up_o so_o many_o troop_n as_o they_o continual_o entertain_v not_o long_o since_o then_o there_o come_v a_o man_n full_a of_o year_n and_o overwhelm_v with_o despair_n who_o desire_v to_o be_v list_a in_o this_o prince_n service_n to_o obtain_v what_o he_o desire_v he_o tell_v the_o king_n that_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o twelve_o child_n seven_o of_o which_o be_v daughter_n who_o be_v marriageable_a that_o he_o can_v no_o long_o live_v be_v not_o able_a to_o maintain_v such_o a_o great_a family_n and_o that_o be_v ignorant_a as_o yet_o how_o to_o die_v he_o will_v learn_v it_o in_o the_o king_n service_n the_o prince_n have_v appoint_v he_o to_o wait_v upon_o he_o one_o day_n private_o in_o his_o closet_n thus_o speak_v to_o he_o thy_o despair_n make_v thou_o desirous_a to_o be_v list_v among_o my_o soldier_n and_o charity_n oblige_v i_o to_o retain_v thou_o among_o the_o citizen_n those_o that_o be_v fool_n when_o they_o enter_v into_o troop_n common_o come_v out_o wise_a because_o they_o learn_v several_a thing_n of_o which_o they_o be_v before_o ignorant_a but_o as_o to_o thy_o part_n what_o time_n have_v thou_o to_o learn_v who_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v dead_a at_o the_o same_o moment_n thou_o interest_n into_o the_o school_n yet_o i_o receive_v thou_o take_v this_o sword_n go_v and_o combat_v thy_o folly_n and_o take_v this_o purse_n to_o succour_v thy_o family_n and_o be_v cure_v but_o if_o thou_o be_v wise_a say_v not_o from_o who_o thou_o have_v receive_v thy_o cure_n i_o know_v not_o what_o sum_n be_v in_o the_o purse_n no_o more_o than_o i_o do_v of_o what_o mettle_n the_o sword_n be_v but_o i_o have_v this_o story_n from_o a_o officer_n of_o the_o king_n closet_n with_o who_o i_o have_v that_o strict_a converse_n that_o he_o tell_v i_o this_o passage_n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o it_o happen_v i_o will_v tell_v thou_o if_o thou_o will_v some_o of_o the_o principal_a passage_n of_o my_o life_n for_o i_o conceal_v nothing_o from_o the_o minister_n and_o the_o most_o venerable_a mufti_n who_o know_v all_o that_o i_o do_v i_o adore_v the_o sovereign_a master_n of_o the_o universe_n and_o have_v a_o great_a veneration_n for_o his_o holy_a prophet_n i_o never_o
strangle_v yet_o triumph_v at_o his_o death_n over_o his_o murderer_n for_o be_v soften_v by_o the_o caress_n of_o this_o infant_n who_o he_o be_v about_o destroy_v he_o drop_v down_o in_o a_o swoon_n and_o bajazet_n son_n have_v by_o this_o occasion_n escape_v death_n have_v not_o the_o other_o executioner_n more_o cruel_a than_o the_o former_a do_v the_o work_n although_o thou_o do_v not_o certain_o know_v who_o be_v mustapha_n father_n yet_o thou_o may_v well_o presume_v he_o be_v the_o emperor_n son_n thy_o age_n and_o prudence_n so_o long_o experience_v and_o the-office_n of_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o eunuch_n of_o the_o empire_n which_o thou_o have_v so_o long_o enjoy_v leave_v no_o place_n of_o doubt_v but_o that_o thy_o pupil_n be_v of_o royal_a blood_n arm_v thyself_o then_o with_o courage_n and_o study_n to_o perform_v well_o thy_o duty_n in_o this_o solitary_a place_n nothing_o be_v so_o troublesome_a as_o the_o instruct_n of_o child_n when_o they_o will_v be_v teach_v as_o master_n by_o their_o slave_n and_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o rule_n like_o private_a person_n thou_o may_v be_v sure_a i_o shall_v render_v thou_o all_o the_o service_n i_o be_o able_a see_v i_o consider_v thou_o as_o a_o friend_n that_o be_v extreme_a dear_a to_o i_o but_o why_o do_v thou_o seek_v among_o the_o christian_n a_o illustrious_a subject_n which_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o model_n to_o form_v a_o child_n bear_v in_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o mussulman_n do_v i_o not_o know_v thy_o wisdom_n i_o shall_v think_v thou_o be_v very_o simple_a in_o search_v after_o example_n among_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o holy_a law_n to_o propose_v they_o to_o be_v follow_v by_o the_o ottoman_a child_n thou_o have_v choose_v for_o this_o purpose_n henry_n of_o france_n term_v the_o great_a and_o be_v thou_o ignorant_a that_o this_o so_o famous_a a_o king_n be_v the_o most_o implacable_a enemy_n of_o the_o empire_n be_v it_o know_v to_o thou_o that_o this_o prince_n undertake_v the_o bold_a and_o dangerous_a design_n as_o be_v ever_o imagine_v to_o destroy_v the_o monarchy_n of_o the_o mussulman_n and_o may_v probable_o have_v succeed_v have_v not_o heaven_n by_o a_o unforeseen_a stroke_n snatch_v he_o from_o the_o earth_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o the_o true_a god_n who_o judge_n king_n as_o well_o as_o other_o men._n but_o lest_o thou_o shall_v imgin_v i_o make_v this_o a_o pretence_n to_o excuse_v myself_o from_o satisfy_v thou_o in_o what_o thou_o desire_v receive_v at_o least_o one_o part_n of_o what_o thou_o expect_v thou_o will_v have_v i_o send_v thou_o the_o history_n of_o this_o prince_n content_v thyself_o with_o a_o short_a extract_n of_o it_o otherwise_o i_o must_v be_v force_v to_o send_v thou_o a_o large_a volume_n however_o make_v not_o use_v of_o his_o example_n in_o all_o thing_n the_o way_n of_o live_v the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o french_a do_v not_o suit_n with_o the_o turkish_a way_n of_o regiment_n if_o thou_o will_v make_v thy_o pupil_n accomplish_v form_n he_o on_o the_o model_n of_o some_o one_o of_o those_o hero_n which_o the_o east_n have_v give_v we_o mustapha_n will_v read_v with_o great_a profit_n the_o history_n of_o alexander_n and_o pyrrhus_n than_o that_o of_o charlemagne_n and_o henry_n and_o shall_v one_o wonder_v at_o the_o default_n of_o the_o king_n of_o macedonia_n son_n and_o at_o the_o small_a fortune_n of_o the_o other_o pray_v show_v i_o what_o man_n there_o ever_o be_v who_o have_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o frailty_n of_o human_a nature_n and_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o divinity_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v search_v into_o persia_n and_o egypt_n thou_o will_v find_v a_o cyrus_n and_o a_o artaxerxes_n ptolemy_n psammeticus_n campson_n and_o tomombeis_n all_o great_a prince_n who_o action_n honour_v antiquity_n and_o how_o many_o hero_n will_v thou_o find_v in_o our_o greece_n if_o thou_o will_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o those_o who_o rome_n have_v send_v into_o the_o world_n but_o not_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o ortoman_a family_n thou_o know_v very_o well_o that_o we_o turk_n have_v for_o proverbial_a speech_n the_o modesty_n of_o solyman_n the_o good_a mien_n of_o alis_fw-la the_o justice_n of_o nonquirevan_n the_o majesty_n of_o osman_n the_o gravity_n of_o humer_z and_o the_o justice_n of_o abubekir_n not_o to_o mention_v the_o courage_n and_o magnanimity_n of_o amurath_n who_o be_v at_o this_o day_n more_o valorous_a than_o any_o of_o his_o common_a soldier_n whether_o he_o be_v in_o his_o seraglio_n of_o constantinople_n or_o in_o his_o tent_n before_o babylon_n ten_o day_n ago_o i_o receive_v thy_o letter_n and_o i_o have_v employ_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o that_o time_n in_o collect_v what_o thou_o have_v desire_v of_o i_o and_o to_o speak_v true_o thy_o command_n have_v supply_v i_o with_o matter_n wherewithal_o to_o divert_v i_o thou_o will_v be_v without_o doubt_n surprise_v that_o two_o man_n who_o long_o serve_v this_o king_n in_o mean_a employ_v have_v discover_v several_a particular_n of_o his_o life_n with_o which_o the_o french_a themselves_o perhaps_o be_v not_o acquaint_v my_o sentiment_n have_v ever_o be_v that_o it_o be_v more_o necessary_a to_o know_v the_o manner_n and_o custom_n of_o man_n than_o to_o know_v the_o number_n of_o place_n they_o have_v besiege_v or_o take_v and_o to_o be_v inform_v of_o their_o good_a quality_n and_o bad_a one_o than_o to_o learn_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o encampment_n and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o battle_n which_o they_o have_v win_v or_o lose_v all_o history_n contain_v the_o action_n of_o man_n and_o the_o principal_a be_v to_o know_v these_o man_n to_o instruct_v other_o for_o history_n do_v general_o rather_o divert_v than_o instruct_v men._n these_o will_v teach_v thou_o better_o what_o thou_o be_v to_o learn_v than_o the_o historian_n themselves_o christian_n author_n be_v at_o present_a like_o the_o element_n always_o in_o war_n and_o ever_o contrary_a to_o one_o another_o and_o never_o agree_v these_o two_o abovementioned_a friend_n who_o be_v now_o very_o old_a man_n have_v serve_v king_n henry_n above_o thirty_o year_n and_o ever_o hold_v a_o strict_a correspondency_n with_o one_o another_o one_o be_v his_o barber_n and_o the_o other_o business_n be_v to_o divert_v he_o with_o read_v to_o he_o when_o he_o be_v go_v to_o rest_n that_o which_o be_v relate_v of_o henry_n come_v into_o the_o world_n without_o weep_v be_v certain_o a_o fable_n but_o it_o be_v certain_a the_o queen_n of_o navarr_n his_o mother_n sing_v a_o french_a song_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o birth_n whereby_o this_o princess_n seem_v to_o show_v other_o woman_n that_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n without_o cry_v out_o the_o first_o milk_n which_o this_o royal_a babe_n drink_v be_v a_o ambrosia_n which_o the_o god_n of_o our_o friend_n the_o poet_n oglou_n never_o taste_v his_o father_n make_v he_o drink_v in_o a_o golden_a cup_n of_o the_o strong_a wine_n that_o can_v be_v get_v wherein_o he_o put_v and_o squeeze_v a_o clove_n of_o garlic_n which_o he_o think_v proper_a to_o strengthen_v his_o temperament_n and_o render_v he_o more_o vigorous_a he_o be_v afterward_o breed_v up_o like_o cyrus_n spend_v his_o first_o day_n in_o wood_n and_o oftentimes_o in_o the_o company_n of_o shepherd_n he_o go_v always_o with_o his_o head_n bare_a whether_o expose_v to_o the_o scorch_a heat_n of_o the_o summer_n sun_n or_o during_o winter_n to_o the_o rain_n and_o most_o rigorous_a frost_n snow_n and_o hail_n it_o seem_v as_o if_o he_o have_v begin_v his_o life_n in_o prison_n be_v confine_v to_o the_o field_n distant_a from_o all_o converse_n clad_v in_o coarse_a haircloth_n to_o accustom_v his_o body_n to_o fatigue_n and_o supple_n his_o spirit_n to_o the_o accident_n of_o fortune_n he_o be_v but_o nine_o year_n old_a when_o he_o lose_v his_o father_n anthony_n king_n of_o navarr_n the_o death_n of_o this_o prince_n may_v serve_v for_o a_o lesson_n to_o mustapha_n for_o have_v receive_v his_o death_n wound_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o a_o considerable_a place_n he_o make_v the_o wall_n of_o the_o chamber_n where_o he_o lay_v to_o be_v break_v down_o that_o he_o may_v be_v carry_v into_o his_o own_o bed_n die_v as_o it_o be_v in_o triumph_n into_o the_o town_n miserable_a ambition_n of_o great_a man_n who_o strip_v not_o themselves_o of_o it_o till_o death_n strip_v they_o of_o their_o life_n seven_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o anthony_n the_o young_a henry_n be_v declare_v head_n and_o defender_n of_o the_o huguenot_n party_n and_o when_o eighteen_o year_n old_a he_o be_v in_o a_o considerable_a fight_n but_o it_o be_v not_o well_o know_v whether_o he_o himself_o be_v engage_v fortune_fw-mi be_v so_o contrary_a to_o he_o
in_o the_o beginning_n that_o have_v lose_v a_o battle_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o fly_v for_o six_o month_n together_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o army_n and_o to_o traverse_v almost_o throughout_o all_o the_o province_n of_o the_o kingdom_n without_o take_v any_o rest_n for_o fear_n of_o be_v surprise_v thou_o have_v never_o read_v i_o believe_v of_o any_o captain_n that_o make_v a_o flight_n of_o that_o durance_n before_o he_o the_o queen_n his_o mother_n be_v a_o woman_n of_o a_o masculine_a courage_n and_o firmness_n of_o mind_n die_v poison_v by_o a_o pair_n of_o glove_n at_o nineteen_o year_n of_o age_n he_o marry_v the_o king_n sister_n who_o then_o reign_v name_v charles_n ix_o and_o never_o any_o wedding_n be_v solemnize_v with_o such_o bloody_a tragedy_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o believe_v what_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o hugonot_n be_v then_o massacre_v the_o design_n be_v secret_o lay_v during_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o wedding_n and_o execute_v six_o day_n after_o at_o full_a noon_n it_o be_v say_v that_o in_o one_o day_n all_o france_n be_v die_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o these_o poor_a people_n there_o be_v at_o least_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o they_o slay_v among_o which_o be_v twenty_o lord_n of_o great_a consideration_n with_o the_o great_a admiral_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o at_o the_o few_o four_o thousand_o soldier_n massacre_v in_o paris_n henry_n do_v not_o perish_v on_o that_o unhappy_a day_n but_o he_o be_v very_o near_a death_n and_o the_o king_n have_v call_v he_o thus_o speak_v to_o he_o with_o a_o angry_a tone_n and_o fierce_a countenance_n henry_n thou_o be_v alive_a because_o i_o will_v spare_v thou_o but_o i_o will_v not_o spare_v thou_o if_o thou_o persiste_v in_o thy_o heresy_n choose_v one_o of_o these_o two_o thing_n either_o the_o mass_n or_o death_n if_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o the_o mass_n be_v i_o will_v show_v thou_o in_o another_o letter_n this_o prince_n choose_v to_o go_v to_o mass_n rather_o than_o to_o lose_v his_o life_n and_o therefore_o public_o abjure_v the_o religion_n he_o profess_v these_o two_o old_a man_n affirm_v that_o nero_n or_o caligula_n court_n be_v never_o corrupt_v as_o that_o of_o france_n be_v then_o no_o people_n be_v more_o in_o fashion_n than_o buffoon_n and_o never_o do_v the_o worst_a sort_n of_o debauchery_n so_o abound_v sorcery_n empoysoning_n assassination_n and_o all_o other_o sort_n of_o crime_n be_v permit_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o all_o the_o law_n and_o good_a order_n seem_v to_o be_v overthrow_v it_o be_v not_o know_v whether_o the_o king_n of_o navarr_n take_v up_o his_o former_a religion_n through_o policy_n or_o some_o corruption_n he_o see_v among_o the_o catholic_n however_o he_o return_v some_o time_n after_o to_o calvinism_n whereunto_o he_o be_v so_o obstinate_o addict_v that_o have_v live_v several_a year_n in_o this_o sect_n he_o be_v force_v to_o offer_v great_a violence_n to_o himself_o to_o enjoy_v peaceable_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n and_o accommodate_v himself_o with_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n and_o to_o make_v again_o public_a profession_n of_o the_o roman_a religion_n never_o any_o prince_n more_o love_v woman_n than_o he_o do_v this_o passion_n prevail_v over_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n and_o there_o be_v two_o different_a nature_n observable_a in_o his_o person_n a_o invincible_a courage_n in_o the_o field_n and_o such_o a_o passion_n for_o woman_n as_o make_v he_o be_v often_o see_v to_o weep_v among_o they_o he_o have_v have_v great_a weakness_n than_o hercules_n and_o he_o glory_v in_o they_o he_o challenge_v the_o brave_a man_n in_o all_o france_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n to_o a_o single_a fight_n but_o the_o king_n interpose_v his_o authority_n to_o hinder_v the_o combat_n this_o king_n perform_v a_o action_n during_o his_o youth_n which_o our_o dervish_n will_v have_v certain_o set_v down_o in_o their_o register_n as_o great_o remarkable_a on_o a_o certain_a day_n wherein_o he_o be_v to_o fight_v a_o pitch_a battle_n be_v on_o horseback_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o army_n he_o make_v public_a reparation_n to_o a_o young_a woman_n who_o he_o have_v deflower_v and_o speak_v in_o these_o term_n i_o have_v force_v this_o woman_n you_o see_v here_o and_o use_v threat_n when_o entreaty_n will_v not_o bring_v she_o to_o my_o lust_n let_v all_o that_o hear_v i_o detest_v the_o bad_a example_n i_o have_v give_v and_o as_o for_o your_o part_n who_o i_o have_v thus_o wrong_v choose_v a_o husband_n and_o receive_v from_o i_o such_o a_o portion_n as_o may_v seem_v in_o some_o sort_n a_o amends_o for_o the_o injury_n i_o have_v do_v you_o it_o seem_v as_o if_o this_o so_o laudable_a a_o action_n be_v approve_v of_o by_o heaven_n for_o have_v immediate_o hereupon_o give_v battle_n he_o overthrow_v a_o mighty_a army_n with_o a_o few_o troop_n the_o lady_n who_o bear_v henry_n no_o ill-will_a for_o his_o tenderness_n to_o their_o sex_n great_o interest_v themselves_o in_o the_o affair_n of_o war_n wherein_o this_o prince_n be_v always_o head_n of_o the_o huguenot_n party_n and_o they_o give_v occasion_n to_o a_o proverb_n which_o last_v a_o great_a while_n there_o be_v some_o who_o be_v for_o make_v a_o peace_n and_o other_o for_o war_n this_o war_n be_v call_v the_o lady_n war._n this_o prince_n have_v be_v in_o so_o many_o fight_v that_o i_o believe_v one_o may_v true_o say_v in_o this_o particular_a never_o any_o prince_n come_v near_o he_o for_o who_o ever_o in_o one_o day_n be_v in_o two_o battle_n and_o come_v off_o victorious_a king_n charles_n ix_o die_v during_o this_o time_n the_o queen-mother_n send_v for_o she_o other_o son_n in_o great_a diligence_n who_o have_v be_v elect_v some_o month_n before_o king_n of_o poland_n by_o the_o death_n of_o sigismond_n augustus_n it_o be_v say_v that_o charles_n successor_n have_v be_v advertise_v of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n his_o brother_n flee_v in_o the_o night_n from_o cracovia_n only_o with_o two_o person_n who_o be_v his_o confident_n and_o retire_v to_o venice_n and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o courtesan_n of_o this_o famous_a city_n have_v assure_v the_o crown_n to_o our_o henry_n for_o have_v be_v infect_v with_o this_o distemper_n which_o the_o french_a call_v the_o neapolitan_a disease_n and_o other_o nation_n the_o french-pox_n he_o become_v incapable_a of_o have_v child_n to_o perpetuate_v the_o crown_n in_o the_o branch_n of_o valois_n after_o his_o death_n which_o be_v violent_a and_o perpetrate_v by_o a_o christian_a dervise_v henry_n iii_o die_v without_o a_o heir_n and_o his_o throne_n be_v seek_v by_o different_a pretender_n henry_n to_o who_o alone_o his_o birth_n have_v give_v right_o become_v master_n of_o it_o by_o his_o patience_n his_o fatigue_n in_o war_n and_o his_o courage_n make_v he_o vanquish_v all_o obstacle_n he_o maintain_v his_o right_n with_o a_o unparalleled_a valour_n and_o carry_v himself_o with_o the_o great_a prudence_n yet_o his_o great_a success_n be_v owe_v to_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o heart_n he_o meet_v sometime_o with_o disadvantage_n but_o often_o come_v out_o conqueror_n from_o all_o engagement_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a he_o be_v the_o proud_a after_o the_o battle_n win_v because_o he_o have_v before_o appear_v extraordinary_a familiar_a with_o the_o soldier_n who_o have_v help_v he_o to_o win_v they_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v often_o in_o his_o stable_n to_o see_v his_o horse_n and_o often_o sleep_v among_o these_o creature_n who_o he_o term_v his_o most_o faithful_a courtier_n how_o difficult_a soever_o the_o way_n be_v which_o be_v to_o lead_v he_o to_o the_o throne_n he_o will_v not_o be_v dishearten_v these_o difficulty_n serve_v only_o to_o increase_v his_o courage_n he_o see_v the_o spaniard_n confederate_v with_o his_o enemy_n yet_o he_o alone_o without_o any_o other_o assistance_n but_o of_o some_o few_o faithful_a troop_n sit_v down_o before_o paris_n which_o be_v the_o most_o famous_a siege_n since_o that_o of_o jerusalem_n by_o titus_n he_o reduce_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o capital_a of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o live_v on_o the_o most_o abject_a meat_n one_o can_v imagine_v after_o they_o have_v consume_v the_o rat_n mouse_n dog_n and_o cat_n which_o be_v for_o some_o time_n the_o rich_a delicacy_n the_o best_a people_n of_o the_o town_n can_v meet_v with_o but_o he_o be_v for_o all_o this_o after_o he_o have_v give_v several_a assault_n force_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n and_o accommodate_v himself_o with_o the_o prince_n who_o command_v all_o the_o priest_n among_o the_o catholic_n and_o he_o again_o renounce_v calvinism_n wherewith_o he_o be_v infect_v and_o which_o serve_v as_o a_o pretence_n to_o his_o enemy_n he_o be_v crown_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n his_o
be_o trouble_v at_o the_o be_v so_o far_o from_o my_o friend_n and_o country_n and_o at_o my_o be_v banish_v into_o a_o enemy_n country_n where_o i_o must_v live_v like_o a_o man_n that_o be_v in_o continual_a fear_n among_o people_n who_o seem_v to_o matter_n nothing_o thou_o be_v now_o above_o 50_o year_n of_o age_n and_o i_o not_o above_o 32_o and_o yet_o i_o know_v thou_o reflecte_v not_o much_o hereupon_o think_v thou_o have_v still_o a_o long_a time_n to_o live_v thou_o be_v of_o a_o strong_a constitution_n be_v a_o lover_n of_o pleasure_n search_v they_o every_o where_o without_o any_o thought_n of_o death_n who_o will_v spare_v thou_o no_o more_o than_o other_o who_o health_n be_v decay_v for_o he_o come_v take_v great_a stride_n towards_o we_o all_o thou_o be_v very_o fortunate_a i_o must_v needs_o say_v â—n_a conserve_n in_o a_o body_n so_o near_o old_a age_n a_o young_a man_n spirit_n which_o be_v far_o from_o my_o disposition_n for_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o pursuit_n of_o divertisement_n i_o be_o continual_o think_v of_o death_n because_o i_o believe_v i_o have_v live_v too_o long_o shall_v the_o king_n or_o cardinal_n near_o who_o i_o live_v know_v this_o night_n that_o mahmut_n who_o write_v to_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o the_o grand_a seignior_n spy_n i_o shall_v lose_v my_o life_n perhaps_o before_o the_o next_o light_n yet_o the_o fear_n of_o such_o a_o adventure_n give_v i_o no_o disquiet_n have_v entire_o sacrifice_v myself_o to_o the_o master_n i_o serve_v who_o command_v all_o man_n on_o the_o earth_n shall_v these_o barbarian_n put_v i_o to_o death_n i_o shall_v only_o finish_v a_o little_a soon_o that_o course_n which_o i_o must_v certain_o one_o day_n put_v a_o end_n to_o and_o if_o i_o live_v i_o shall_v have_v neither_o recompense_n to_o expect_v nor_o pain_n to_o apprehend_v here_o be_v much_o talk_n about_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n yet_o there_o have_v be_v more_o do_v against_o he_o than_o say_v the_o french_a affirm_v that_o in_o strip_v this_o prince_n of_o his_o country_n he_o have_v be_v very_o merciful_o deal_v with_o for_o justice_n require_v more_o there_o be_v on_o the_o contrary_a other_o people_n who_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o be_v possible_a to_o do_v a_o great_a plece_n of_o injustice_n in_o fine_a every_o man_n speak_v after_o his_o manner_n it_o be_v say_v moreover_o that_o this_o sovereign_n be_v come_v again_o into_o the_o king_n favour_n who_o have_v give_v he_o a_o thousand_o testimony_n of_o good_a will_n after_o what_o have_v pass_v in_o 1634_o when_o this_o court_n have_v great_a reason_n to_o complain_v of_o his_o conduct_n he_o draw_v down_o again_o afresh_o the_o indignation_n of_o france_n upon_o he_o by_o a_o fault_n which_o can_v be_v excuse_v i_o think_v this_o duke_n have_v conclude_v two_o treaty_n that_o year_n promise_v a_o submission_n and_o eternal_a obedience_n he_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o dine_v with_o the_o king_n and_o have_v render_v he_o homage_n for_o the_o duchy_n of_o bar_n he_o again_o throw_v himself_o into_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o austrian_n although_o he_o have_v swear_v on_o the_o gospel_n a_o book_n as_o much_o respect_v among_o the_o christian_n as_o the_o alcoran_n be_v among_o the_o true_a faithful_a that_o he_o will_v never_o forsake_v the_o interest_n of_o france_n what_o war_n soever_o she_o may_v find_v that_o he_o will_v be_v perpetual_o fix_v to_o the_o interest_n of_o that_o crown_n and_o never_o hold_v any_o correspondence_n with_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n in_o consideration_n of_o which_o lewis_n shall_v re-establish_a this_o prince_n in_o his_o estate_n which_o he_o be_v to_o surrender_v entire_o bate_v some_o place_n and_o the_o capital_a call_v nanci_n which_o he_o will_v retain_v during_o the_o war_n as_o a_o pledge_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o what_o he_o have_v swear_v to_o and_o which_o yet_o be_v to_o be_v give_v up_o after_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o peace_n it_o be_v add_v that_o this_o sovereign_n have_v occasion_n to_o complain_v of_o the_o spanish_a minister_n and_o the_o grandee_n of_o this_o nation_n who_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n in_o flanders_n he_o have_v write_v to_o the_o cardinal_n infant_n governor_n of_o the_o low-countries_n a_o letter_n to_o this_o purpose_n and_o very_o near_o in_o these_o word_n the_o king_n of_o frante_n have_v require_v i_o to_o join_v myself_o with_o my_o troop_n to_o his_o army_n near_o sedan_n i_o will_v not_o obey_v this_o puissant_a king_n much_o less_o your_o highness_n see_v the_o town_n subject_a to_o the_o spaniard_n treat_v i_o as_o if_o i_o be_v a_o enemy_n the_o lady_n have_v have_v a_o great_a part_n in_o this_o accommodation_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n which_o have_v have_v like_o all_o the_o work_n of_o woman_n a_o direful_a event_n this_o prince_n be_v become_v amorous_a of_o a_o french_a lady_n be_v for_o repudiate_a his_o lawful_a princess_n to_o who_o he_o owe_v all_o his_o estate_n begin_v to_o separate_v from_o she_o that_o he_o may_v give_v himself_o entire_o to_o the_o countess_n of_o cantecroix_n who_o he_o use_v as_o his_o real_a wife_n good_a people_n be_v sorry_a for_o this_o prince_n disgrace_n as_o believe_v his_o condition_n to_o be_v past_a remedy_n the_o devout_a part_n say_v that_o have_v be_v unjust_o deprive_v of_o his_o estate_n god_n will_v work_v miracle_n in_o his_o favour_n consider_v no_o less_o than_o three_o hundred_o saint_n as_o they_o say_v have_v be_v of_o his_o family_n which_o must_v needs_o reconcile_v he_o to_o the_o favour_n of_o heaven_n among_o which_o be_v the_o famon_n godfrey_n of_o bullen_n who_o win_v jerusalem_n and_o all_o palestine_n from_o the_o saracen_n who_o we_o must_v own_v to_o have_v be_v a_o great_a man_n whether_o we_o consider_v his_o courage_n or_o zeal_n for_o his_o religion_n which_o ought_v to_o make_v his_o memory_n famous_a to_o all_o age_n i_o can_v tell_v thou_o nothing_o more_o certain_a on_o this_o subject_a have_v endeavour_v to_o be_v inform_v of_o what_o i_o write_v to_o thou_o to_o satisfy_v thy_o curiosity_n and_o whatever_o i_o now_o recite_v have_v pass_v in_o france_n with_o little_a noise_n or_o rather_o with_o great_a silence_n as_o to_o i_o for_o indeed_o i_o must_v with_o shame_n confess_v that_o i_o have_v scarce_o hear_v in_o paris_n this_o event_n so_o famous_a throughout_o all_o europe_n man_n have_v nothing_o but_o what_o come_v from_o heaven_n and_o common_o the_o strong_a when_o he_o have_v right_o on_o his_o side_n subdue_v the_o weak_a and_o enrich_v himself_o with_o his_o spoil_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n every_o one_o have_v right_o of_o judge_v his_o own_o necessity_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n wherein_o he_o find_v himself_o and_o if_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o reason_n i_o shall_v be_v judge_n of_o my_o own_o danger_n it_o be_v reasonable_a another_o shall_v be_v so_o but_o the_o same_o reason_n which_o establish_v another_o judge_n of_o what_o concern_v i_o have_v make_v i_o his_o judge_n and_o consequent_o give_v i_o authority_n to_o judge_v of_o the_o sentence_n which_o he_o shall_v give_v against_o i_o and_o to_o decide_v whether_o it_o be_v just_a when_o it_o be_v favourable_a to_o i_o or_o unjust_a if_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o my_o interest_n nature_n have_v give_v all_o to_o man_n and_o thou_o and_o i_o and_o all_o man_n have_v a_o equal_a right_n to_o all_o thing_n and_o hence_o we_o have_v power_n to_o do_v whatever_o we_o will_v to_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v what_o we_o think_v be_v fit_v and_o yet_o such_o a_o extensive_a right_n be_v just_a as_o if_o we_o have_v right_o to_o nothing_o for_o at_o the_o same_o time_n i_o have_v right_o to_o a_o thing_n which_o please_v i_o another_o strong_a than_o myself_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o right_n take_v it_o from_o i_o and_o enjoy_v it_o in_o spite_n of_o i_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o one_o man_n invade_v another_o with_o the_o same_o right_n with_o which_o he_o defend_v himself_o whence_o do_v and_o will_v spring_v up_o always_o the_o occasion_n of_o jealousy_n and_o discord_n which_o be_v among_o man_n which_o make_v they_o at_o continual_a defiance_n with_o one_o another_o and_o keep_v they_o in_o a_o continual_a watchfulness_n over_o their_o neighbour_n it_o be_v this_o liberty_n found_v in_o nature_n which_o make_v it_o lawful_a in_o time_n of_o war_n to_o resist_v and_o invade_v not_o only_o by_o open_a force_n but_o with_o all_o the_o secret_a art_n and_o stratagem_n as_o can_v be_v devise_v and_o when_o a_o man_n will_v avoid_v the_o danger_n he_o be_v in_o in_o fight_v and_o have_v his_o enemy_n in_o his_o hand_n he_o have_v right_a to_o use_v all_o mean_n to_o avoid_v he_o and_o secure_v himself_o from_o he_o
thy_o departure_n and_o when_o thou_o shall_v arrive_v at_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o retreat_n forget_v not_o thy_o faithful_a friend_n mahmut_n who_o wish_v thou_o may_v prove_v a_o happpy_a tutor_n to_o the_o son_n of_o a_o prince_n and_o a_o faithful_a minister_n of_o a_o wise_a emperor_n paris_n 18_o of_o the_o second_o moon_n of_o the_o year_n 1639._o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o book_n letter_n write_v by_o a_o spy_n at_o paris_n book_n iii_o letter_n i._n to_o muslu_n reis_n effendi_n principal_a secretary_n of_o the_o ottoman_a empire_n scarce_o have_v i_o finish_v my_o letter_n to_o egri_n boynou_n when_o news_n come_v from_o the_o coast_n of_o provence_n of_o so_o extraordinary_a and_o scandalous_a a_o event_n that_o i_o can_v but_o inform_v thou_o who_o be_v a_o wise_a and_o experience_a person_n of_o it_o and_o because_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o set_v it_o down_o in_o the_o sacred_a register-book_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o which_o thou_o have_v the_o charge_n assam_n bassa_n a_o corsary_n of_o algiers_n dye_v at_o the_o age_n of_o 40_o year_n the_o relation_n of_o who_o death_n be_v attend_v with_o such_o horrid_a circumstance_n that_o even_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o alcoran_n do_v detest_v they_o it_o be_v say_v that_o be_v sensible_a he_o be_v near_o his_o end_n he_o cause_v two_o young_a christian_a slave_n to_o be_v strangle_v who_o be_v noble_o descend_v and_o for_o who_o ransom_n great_a sum_n of_o money_n may_v have_v be_v expect_v without_o allege_v any_o reason_n for_o his_o cruelty_n nay_o after_o he_o have_v confess_v he_o have_v no_o cause_n of_o complaint_n against_o they_o have_v observe_v from_o certain_a token_n in_o their_o countenance_n that_o they_o be_v of_o a_o sweet_a disposition_n and_o incline_v by_o nature_n to_o be_v faithful_a when_o he_o be_v lay_v out_o there_o be_v find_v a_o kind_n of_o fine_a scarf_n about_o he_o with_o these_o word_n embroider_v on_o it_o in_o letter_n of_o gold_n asam_n bassa_n will_v have_v the_o handsome_a of_o his_o slave_n to_o be_v bury_v alive_a with_o he_o be_v desirous_a of_o good_a company_n in_o his_o voyage_n into_o the_o other_o world_n the_o report_n of_o so_o terrible_a a_o adventure_n have_v increase_v the_o hatred_n of_o the_o french_a against_o we_o and_o that_o in_o so_o excessive_a a_o manner_n that_o i_o be_o force_v to_o keep_v myself_o conceal_v lest_o i_o shall_v by_o my_o zeal_n discover_v myself_o be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o blasphemy_n of_o our_o enemy_n there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o this_o cruel_a monster_n be_v keep_v by_o the_o black_a angel_n in_o the_o other_o world_n god_n grant_v that_o so_o horrid_a a_o crime_n may_v not_o corrupt_v the_o rest_n of_o africa_n however_o may_v i_o be_v so_o free_a as_o to_o counsel_v you_o let_v the_o body_n of_o this_o impious_a wretch_n assam_n be_v dug_n up_o and_o burn_v and_o his_o ash_n throw_v into_o the_o sea_n to_o drown_v the_o memory_n of_o he_o mahmut_n salute_v thou_o from_o the_o town_n of_o the_o universe_n the_o full_a of_o noise_n and_o wish_n thou_o at_o constantinople_n or_o wherever_o else_o thou_o be_v a_o long_a sequel_n of_o happy_a year_n and_o after_o death_n the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o bliss_n of_o our_o hundred_o twenty_o four_o thousand_o prophet_n paris_n 18_o of_o the_o moon_n of_o the_o year_n 1639._o letter_n ii_o to_o the_o invincible_a vizir_fw-it azem_n at_o the_o camp_n under_o babylon_n before_o i_o give_v thou_o a_o account_n great_a and_o magnanimous_a vizir_fw-it of_o whatever_o i_o have_v do_v to_o satisfy_v the_o curiosity_n of_o cardinal_n richlieu_n i_o be_o oblige_v to_o tell_v thou_o how_o i_o spend_v my_o leisure_n hour_n it_o be_v impossible_a i_o shall_v observe_v exact_o the_o motion_n of_o this_o court_n without_o follow_v it_o and_o hold_v a_o correspondence_n with_o people_n of_o all_o sort_n as_o tradesman_n soldier_n scholar_n seaman_n politician_n and_o even_a musician_n the_o court_n consist_v of_o all_o these_o profession_n and_o there_o be_v some_o particular_a person_n who_o be_v master_n of_o all_o these_o science_n of_o which_o number_n be_v cardinal_n richlieu_n he_o be_v not_o content_a with_o this_o his_o knowledge_n but_o seek_v still_o for_o further_a light_n in_o the_o commerce_n of_o all_o person_n of_o merit_n who_o arrive_v here_o neglect_v nothing_o which_o may_v enrich_v this_o kingdom_n with_o new_a discovery_n in_o art_n and_o science_n out_o of_o love_n to_o his_o country_n and_o desire_v to_o render_v his_o ministry_n more_o famous_a thou_o see_v by_o this_o invincible_a bassa_n that_o to_o keep_v company_n with_o courtier_n who_o have_v so_o many_o different_a quality_n a_o man_n must_v have_v some_o for_o his_o share_n that_o he_o may_v say_v something_o in_o his_o turn_n and_o not_o be_v always_o a_o bare_a hearer_n of_o other_o people_n discourse_n for_o this_o purpose_n the_o particular_a study_n to_o which_o i_o apply_v myself_o whilst_o i_o be_v a_o slave_n in_o sicily_n do_v much_o help_v i_o though_o not_o sufficient_o it_o be_v book_n i_o read_v in_o this_o island_n not_o men._n now_o know_v my_o business_n require_v much_o dissimulation_n a_o awaken_v mind_n a_o especial_a prudence_n eloquence_n and_o learning_n to_o speak_v proper_o in_o occasion_n great_a reading_n to_o obtain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o ancient_n and_o modern_a thing_n a_o refine_a policy_n to_o discover_v or_o conceal_v one_o self_n and_o to_o counterfeit_v sometime_o a_o mighty_a honest_a man_n nothing_o i_o say_v appear_v to_o i_o more_o conduce_v to_o this_o purpose_n than_o the_o turn_n over_o history_n and_o therefore_o i_o have_v earnest_o apply_v myself_o to_o this_o work_n and_o because_o few_o book_n be_v not_o sufficient_a and_o a_o great_a many_o breed_v confusion_n i_o have_v happy_o get_v admission_n into_o the_o acquaintance_n of_o a_o ancient_a learned_a man_n who_o study_n consist_v of_o none_o but_o choice_a book_n and_o have_v travel_v over_o most_o part_n of_o the_o world_n not_o like_o apollonius_n to_o learn_v the_o language_n of_o bird_n and_o beast_n but_o to_o know_v the_o custom_n law_n virtue_n and_o defect_n of_o nation_n i_o be_v first_o for_o inform_v myself_o of_o all_o the_o prodigy_n which_o the_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v do_v in_o favour_n of_o that_o ungrateful_a people_n i_o afterward_o inquire_v into_o the_o life_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o messiah_n who_o the_o christian_n worship_n i_o also_o look_v into_o what_o have_v be_v do_v considerable_a at_o athens_n and_o sparta_n thebes_n rome_n and_o carthage_n and_o careful_o remark_v what_o divinity_n be_v adore_v in_o those_o so_o famous_a place_n and_o find_v that_o the_o great_a philosopher_n and_o captain_n who_o make_v such_o a_o noise_n about_o their_o religion_n have_v at_o bottom_n none_o at_o all_o have_v run_v over_o what_o the_o christian_n call_v the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n the_o history_n of_o josephus_n xenophon_n polybius_n thucydides_n livius_n and_o tacitus_n my_o great_a application_n have_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v for_o the_o future_a to_o read_v and_o meditate_v on_o the_o work_v of_o the_o great_a plutarch_n especial_o his_o life_n of_o illustrious_a greek_n and_o roman_n relate_v by_o he_o with_o so_o great_a exactness_n and_o thus_o far_o have_v i_o arrive_v in_o this_o short_a space_n and_o here_o i_o have_v stop_v i_o have_v learn_v by_o the_o read_n of_o plutarch_n to_o amuse_v the_o cardinal_n richlieu_n to_o who_o i_o offer_v myself_o two_o day_n ago_o and_o have_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n the_o follow_a discourse_n make_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o christian_n and_o have_v strip_v myself_o if_o a_o man_n may_v so_o speak_v of_o the_o manner_n and_o style_n of_o the_o turk_n as_o i_o have_v do_v of_o their_o habit_n the_o better_a to_o disguise_n titus_n the_o faithful_a slave_n of_o the_o great_a amurath_n great_a cardinal_n and_o most_o sage_a minister_n of_o the_o great_a christian_a king_n titus_n of_o moldavia_n be_v come_v to_o wait_v on_o you_o according_a to_o your_o command_n not_o to_o entertain_v you_o with_o the_o riches_n of_o asia_n nor_o in_o what_o manner_n by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o your_o counsel_n and_o force_n of_o the_o king_n your_o sovereign_n you_o may_v destroy_v the_o mighty_a turkish_a empire_n of_o who_o you_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o complain_v but_o to_o tell_v you_o what_o seem_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o your_o genius_n know_v then_o sage_a moderator_n of_o the_o french_a monarch_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o offer_v any_o thing_n which_o may_v make_v you_o hate_v i_o and_o repent_v of_o believe_v i_o seeing_z what_o i_o propose_v be_v a_o easy_a enterprise_n and_o full_a of_o glory_n thy_o king_n have_v a_o son_n who_o will_v one_o day_n inherit_v the_o greatness_n and_o authority_n of_o his_o