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up_o of_o outside_n not_o reprove_v those_o who_o will_v have_v god_n serve_v with_o bodily_a instance_n for_o so_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v as_o be_v declare_v '_o d_o in_o the_o iv._o book_n but_o those_o who_o neglect_v the_o spirit_n of_o religion_n for_o a_o good_a man_n as_o hierocles_n say_v most_o excellent_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n offer_v himself_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n make_v his_o own_o soul_n the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o prepare_v his_o mind_n and_o make_v it_o a_o fit_a temple_n for_o the_o reception_n of_o divine_a light_n 131_o idiopathy_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o denote_v man_n particular_a affection_n peculiar_a temper_n inclination_n and_o persuasion_n with_o which_o they_o be_v so_o enamour_v that_o many_o time_n with_o much_o passion_n and_o little_a reason_n they_o condemn_v other_o that_o be_v not_o prone_a to_o sympathize_v with_o they_o 171_o inganna_fw-la craft_n see_v forzario_n 31_o irene_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peace_n a_o virgin_n which_o towards_o the_o further_a end_n of_o the_o holy_a road_n present_v the_o traveller_n with_o garland_n of_o amaranth_n peace_n and_o tranquillity_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o perseverance_n in_o a_o good_a course_n of_o life_n 280_o k_o kalobulus_n a_o good_a counsellor_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 32_o kenapistis_fw-la vain_a faith_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o large_a describe_v in_o the_o iii_o book_n 115_o kiskildrivium_n a_o insignificant_a word_n use_v by_o erasmus_n in_o one_o of_o his_o epistle_n and_o be_v of_o as_o much_o sense_n in_o speech_n as_o transubstantiation_n be_v in_o religion_n 166_o krimatophobus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fear_v of_o judgement_n a_o inseparable_a companion_n of_o hypocrisy_n 155_o l_o labargurus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o greedy_o receive_v money_n and_o will_v do_v nothing_o without_o it_o the_o name_n of_o a_o corrupt_a judge_n 32_o lampromelan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d partly_o bright_a partly_o dark_a so_o be_v death_n which_o be_v represent_v by_o the_o river_n so_o call_v book_n iv._o for_o it_o be_v dark_a as_o it_o obscure_v the_o bodily_a life_n and_o bright_a as_o it_o draw_v the_o curtain_n of_o eternal_a light_n which_o shine_v upon_o good_a soul_n in_o the_o other_o world_n 281_o lerocritus_n a_o judge_n of_o trifle_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o be_v zealous_o busy_a about_o little_a art_n and_o thing_n 156_o lestrygon_n the_o lestrygones_n be_v a_o barbarous_a sort_n of_o people_n which_o thucydides_n lib._n 6._o say_v he_o know_v not_o whence_o they_o come_v nor_o whither_o they_o go_v they_o infest_a sicily_n and_o campania_n in_o italy_n homer_n in_o odyss_n 10._o tell_v we_o how_o they_o use_v ulysses_n and_o his_o companion_n 25_o leucas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o white_a rock_n or_o promontory_n of_o epirus_n not_o far_o from_o actium_n from_o which_o lover_n use_v to_o throw_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v be_v free_v from_o the_o madness_n of_o impotent_a love_n they_o fail_v not_o of_o their_o cure_n for_o they_o common_o break_v their_o neck_n of_o this_o ausonius_n in_o his_o cupido_fw-la cruci_fw-la adfixus_fw-la make_v mention_v et_fw-fr de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leucate_n minatur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d lesbiacis_n sapph_n 〈◊〉_d sagittis_fw-la of_o who_o menander_n in_o stobaeus_n lib._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 87_o logomachia_n controversy_n about_o word_n by_o which_o true_a philosophy_n be_v make_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o vain_a noise_n and_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a talk_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v 160_o lusingha_n flattery_n 80_o lymanter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o destroyer_n 155_o m_o mangibella_n a_o good_a eater_n 83_o mantimanes_n a_o mad_a prophet_n 139_o mataeoponus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d labour_n in_o vain_a 156_o megabronchus_n one_o that_o have_v a_o great_a throat_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 105_o megalophron_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o one_o that_o have_v a_o great_a mind_n but_o here_o it_o signify_v one_o that_o have_v high_a thought_n concern_v himself_o and_o do_v much_o relish_n his_o own_o worth_n 195_o melita_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d care_n 179_o metamelusa_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o take_v think_v afterward_o and_o signify_v in_o the_o ii_o book_n late_o repentance_n 91_o metanoea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d repentance_n change_v of_o mind_n second_v thought_n 199_o miasmasarkos_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d defilement_n of_o the_o flesh_n with_o bodily_a sin_n which_o the_o ranter_n modern_a gnostic_n have_v patronise_v as_o a_o more_o raise_v strain_n of_o religion_n as_o their_o predecessor_n of_o old_a 168_o microcheires_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d smallhanded_a the_o old_a name_n of_o polyglotta_n which_o have_v much_o religious_a talk_n but_o few_o good_a deed_n 114_o misokalon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o hate_v goodness_n 59_o moira_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fate_n destiny_n to_o which_o hypocrite_n be_v apt_a false_o to_o attribute_v their_o wickedness_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o choice_n of_o their_o own_o will_n and_o be_v confirm_v by_o many_o voluntary_a acts._n 153_o morophila_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o love_v foolish_o as_o some_o parent_n do_v their_o child_n whilst_o they_o take_v much_o care_n of_o their_o bodily_a accomplishment_n but_o neglect_v to_o perfect_v their_o soul_n with_o virtue_n 92_o morosophus_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o half-witted_a man_n one_o that_o have_v some_o wit_n which_o be_v in_o a_o fool_n be_v keep_v and_o of_o which_o he_o make_v a_o perverse_a use_n 123_o morpheolus_n from_o morpheus_n the_o minister_n of_o sleep_n a_o attendant_n upon_o luxury_n who_o i_o have_v describe_v in_o a_o particoloured_a mantle_n according_a to_o that_o form_n 〈◊〉_d habit_n in_o which_o philostratus_n in_o amphiar_n say_v he_o be_v paint_v of_o old_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o careless_a garb_n have_v a_o white_a garment_n upon_o a_o black_a one_o to_o signify_v as_o he_o think_v the_o vicissitude_n of_o night_n and_o day_n which_o follow_v one_o another_o at_o no_o great_a distance_n for_o except_o those_o which_o dwell_v near_o the_o pole_n that_o of_o homer_n be_v applicable_a to_o all_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 83_o n_o narcissus_n one_o that_o be_v in_o love_n with_o his_o own_o shadow_n it_o be_v but_o a_o common_a story_n but_o it_o be_v too_o pertinent_a where_o it_o be_v apply_v for_o as_o philostratus_n say_v in_o his_o icones_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈◊〉_d over_o the_o spring_n take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o his_o own_o beauty_n what_o else_o do_v they_o who_o spend_v their_o time_n between_o the_o comb_n and_o the_o glass_n as_o 〈◊〉_d say_v 80_o narke_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o cramp-fish_n which_o benumb_v the_o hand_n of_o those_o that_o touch_v it_o here_o it_o signify_v dull_a sloth_n which_o throw_v the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n into_o a_o heavy_a kind_n of_o sleep_n and_o make_v it_o unactive_a 178_o nemesia_n and_o nemesis_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d indignation_n and_o revenge_n 42.66_o neurospast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d puppet_n or_o thing_n which_o though_o they_o seem_v to_o act_v of_o themselves_o be_v only_o move_v by_o unseen_a wire_n or_o string_n 148_o nicomachus_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o conquer_v in_o fight_n in_o the_o iv._o book_n he_o represent_v a_o good_a man_n vanquish_a all_o sort_n of_o spiritual_a and_o fleshly_a tentation_n 178_o nynhapanta_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o at_o present_a one_o that_o tempt_v nicomachus_n with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o present_a world_n 178_o o_o odax_fw-la form_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o tooth_n it_o signify_v in_o the_o iii_o book_n the_o sharp_a remorse_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n 155_o oictirmon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o merciful_a person_n 15_o ommelion_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o eye_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sun_n a_o sun_n like_o eye_n or_o
mischief_n to_o mankind_n than_o the_o rage_a sea_n be_v to_o a_o country_n when_o it_o have_v break_v through_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o bank_n but_o well_o know_v how_o comfortless_o that_o pity_n be_v which_o do_v not_o relieve_v those_o of_o who_o we_o have_v compassion_n he_o resolve_v to_o undertake_v the_o pursuit_n of_o inganna_fw-la and_o if_o he_o possible_o may_v to_o take_v she_o once_o more_o or_o to_o hunt_v she_o so_o close_a as_o to_o drive_v she_o out_o of_o the_o country_n and_o at_o least_o as_o he_o go_v along_o to_o undo_v her_o work_n to_o undeceive_v the_o people_n and_o have_v try_v his_o utmost_a to_o hasten_v according_a to_o his_o promise_n towards_o vanasembla_n that_o he_o may_v overtake_v the_o fox_n before_o she_o have_v earth_v herself_o he_o think_v it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o send_v hue_n and_o cry_n after_o inganna_fw-la and_o that_o she_o may_v be_v more_o easy_o know_v one_o of_o kalobulus_n his_o servant_n put_v into_o it_o this_o short_a description_n of_o her_o person_n and_o manner_n if_o any_o chance_n to_o meet_v the_o famous_a inganna_fw-la late_o break_v loose_a from_o her_o keeper_n let_v they_o take_v heed_n they_o be_v not_o cheat_v themselves_o and_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o other_o bring_v her_o prisoner_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o haplotes_n where_o they_o will_v find_v a_o great_a reward_n for_o their_o pain_n she_o be_v know_v by_o these_o mark_n she_o have_v such_o squint_a eye_n that_o none_o can_v tell_v which_o way_n she_o look_v she_o have_v two_o tongue_n and_o a_o great_a falter_a in_o her_o speech_n she_o be_v cover_v with_o a_o party-colored_a mantle_n which_o she_o change_v continual_o into_o divers_a fashion_n she_o often_o wear_v a_o religious_a mask_n and_o go_v very_o seldom_o with_o naked_a breast_n but_o it_o be_v not_o for_o modesty_n sake_n yet_o sometime_o she_o do_v she_o love_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o night_n and_o be_v never_o without_o a_o dark_a lantern_n in_o the_o daytime_n she_o 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they_o go_v they_o infest_a sicily_n and_o campania_n in_o italy_n homer_n in_o odyss_n 10._o tell_v we_o how_o they_o use_v ulysses_n and_o his_o companion_n 25_o leucas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o white_a rock_n or_o promontory_n of_o epirus_n not_o far_o from_o actium_n from_o which_o vain_a lover_n use_v to_o throw_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v be_v free_v from_o the_o madness_n of_o impotent_a passion_n they_o seldom_o fail_v of_o their_o cure_n for_o they_o common_o break_v their_o neck_n et_fw-fr de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d saltum_fw-la leucate_n minatur_fw-la mascula_fw-la lesbiacis_n sapph_n peritura_fw-la sagittis_fw-la auson_n and_o menander_n in_o stobaeus_n lib._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 87_o logomachia_n controversy_n about_o word_n by_o which_o philosophy_n be_v make_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o vain_a noise_n of_o word_n and_o divinity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a talk_n as_o st._n paul_n say_v 160_o loxias_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o name_n bestow_v upon_o apollo_n because_o his_o answer_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oblique_a double_a ambiguous_a 298_o b_o the_o love_n of_o god_n define_v and_o praise_v in_o philothea_n speech_n 265_o a_o lover_n of_o god_n describe_v 237_o lunia_n the_o country_n of_o the_o moon_n concern_v which_o lucian_n make_v a_o pleasant_a story_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr ratione_fw-la scrib_n ver._n hist._n 230_o b_o lusingha_n flattery_n 80_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o destroyer_n 155_o lysander_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o deliver_v man_n from_o slavery_n 288_o b_o m_o mangibella_n a_o good_a eater_n 83_o mantimanss_n a_o mad_a prophet_n 139_o marriage_n defend_v 97_o *_o marriage_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o agape_v etc._n etc._n which_o i_o have_v write_v in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o six_o book_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v in_o a_o common_a sense_n neither_o will_v i_o have_v any_o 〈◊〉_d think_v that_o if_o i_o have_v proceed_v further_o in_o that_o narrative_a i_o will_v have_v write_v a_o story_n of_o vulgar_a love_n no_o no_o i_o mean_v what_o i_o have_v say_v not_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o common_a venus_n as_o plotin_n call_v she_o but_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o heavenly_a and_o intend_v by_o the_o marriage_n of_o theosebes_n &_o urania_n to_o signify_v the_o union_n of_o wisdom_n and_o piety_n by_o that_o of_o alethion_n and_o agape_n the_o conjunction_n of_o truth_n and_o love_n by_o that_o of_o nicomachus_n and_o arete_n the_o happy_a 〈◊〉_d of_o virtue_n which_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o constant_a endeavour_n by_o that_o of_o bentivolio_n and_o theonee_n the_o charitable_a sympathy_n of_o divine_a goodness_n with_o the_o afflict_a by_o that_o of_o panaretus_n and_o irene_n the_o holy_a peace_n which_o our_o saviour_n the_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v make_v when_o he_o have_v conquer_v all_o enmity_n to_o his_o excellent_a rule_n and_o destroy_v whatsoever_o do_v oppose_v that_o happy_a tranquillity_n which_o his_o gospel_n will_v bestow_v upon_o the_o world_n when_o it_o be_v obey_v see_v plotin_n enn._n 6.lib.9_n mataeogenes_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ignoble_a person_n who_o set_v his_o mind_n only_o upon_o wealth_n 9_o b_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d labour_n in_o vain_a 156_o medenarete_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o who_o esteem_v virtue_n to_o be_v nothing_o see_v the_o opinion_n explain_v 156_o b_o and_o confute_v 344_o b_o megabronchus_n one_o that_o have_v a_o great_a throat_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 105_o megalophron_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o one_o who_o have_v a_o great_a mind_n but_o here_o it_o signify_v one_o who_o have_v high_a thought_n concern_v himself_o and_o do_v much_o relish_n his_o own_o worth_n 195_o meleta_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d care_n 179_o metamelusa_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o who_o take_v think_v afterward_o it_o signify_v in_o the_o second_o book_n late_a repentance_n 91_o metanoea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d change_v of_o mind_n second_o thought_n 199_o miasmasarkus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d defilement_n of_o the_o flesh_n with_o bodily_a sin_n which_o the_o ranter_n modern_a gnostic_n have_v patronise_v as_o a_o more_o raise_v strain_n of_o religion_n as_o their_o predecessor_n do_v of_o old_a 168_o microcheires_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d smallhanded_a the_o old_a name_n of_o polyglotta_n which_o have_v much_o religious_a talk_n but_o few_o good_a deed_n 114_o misagathus_n a_o hater_n of_o good_a man_n 333_o b_o misokalon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o who_o hate_v goodness_n 59_o misoplanus_n one_o that_o hate_v cheater_n take_v pain_n to_o discover_v their_o fraud_n and_o to_o unseduce_v the_o deceive_v 305_o b_o misopseudes_n a_o hater_n of_o falsehood_n 67_o b_o moira_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fate_n destiny_n to_o which_o hypocrite_n be_v apt_a false_o to_o attribute_v their_o wickedness_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o choice_n of_o their_o own_o will_n and_o be_v confirm_v by_o many_o voluntary_a action_n 153_o monogrammus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o picture_n rude_o delineate_v monogrammi_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la homines_fw-la pertenues_fw-la &_o decolores_fw-la nonius_n so_o lucilius_n vix_fw-la vivo_fw-la homini_fw-la &_o monogrammo_fw-la so_o gassendus_fw-la who_o take_v so_o much_o pain_n to_o do_v honour_n to_o 〈◊〉_d monogrammi_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la dii_fw-la instar_fw-la hominum_fw-la macie_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d metaphor_n a_o ducta_fw-la à _fw-la pictura_fw-la qui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d coloribui_fw-la quasi_fw-la corporentur_fw-la lineis_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d antur_fw-la conficientibus_fw-la eam_fw-la picturae_fw-la speciem_fw-la quam_fw-la prisci_fw-la latini_n dixerunt_fw-la sublestam_fw-la etc._n etc._n tully_n call_v these_o god_n deos_fw-la adumbratos_fw-la lib._n 1._o de_fw-la natura_fw-la deor._n i_o find_v not_o fault_n with_o epicurus_n so_o much_o for_o that_o he_o say_v they_o have_v not_o corpora_fw-la sed_fw-la quasi_fw-la corpora_fw-la which_o tully_n give_v we_o leave_v to_o call_v nonsense_n but_o because_o he_o make_v god_n with_o his_o description_n not_o deum_n sed_fw-la quasi_fw-la deum_fw-la which_o be_v rude_a blasphemy_n 112_o b_o moralazon_n a_o proud_a fool._n 297_o b_o morogelon_n one_o that_o laugh_v at_o the_o folly_n of_o the_o world_n 18_o b_o moronesus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o island_n of_o fool_n 14_o b_o morophila_n one_o that_o love_v foolish_o as_o many_o parent_n do_v their_o child_n whilst_o they_o take_v much_o care_n of_o their_o bodily_a accomplishment_n but_o neglect_v to_o perfect_v their_o soul_n with_o virtue_n 92_o morosophus_fw-la a_o 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