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with_o apparel_n &_o hereby_o may_v be_v understand_v the_o reason_n why_o this_o care_n be_v so_o common_a to_o every_o one_o cogitation_n that_o few_o according_a to_o their_o ability_n omit_v to_o do_v it_o more_o or_o less_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o occasion_n be_v subject_a to_o excess_n so_o the_o moderation_n require_v prudence_n and_o virtue_n 8._o now_o to_o come_v to_o the_o particular_a difference_n of_o apparel_n in_o diverse_a nation_n we_o may_v consider_v they_o in_o two_o sort_n first_o according_a to_o substance_n then_o their_o quality_n and_o fashion_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v that_o both_o kind_n proceed_v originaly_a from_o heat_n and_o cold_a of_o the_o country_n wherein_o such_o people_n dwell_v now_o concern_v the_o substance_n of_o apparel_n the_o matter_n be_v more_o clear_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o cold_a in_o different_a climate_n give_v occasion_n to_o the_o inhabitans_fw-la to_o make_v their_o clothes_n thick_a or_o fine_a as_o necessity_n 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easterling_n take_v pride_n in_o the_o carve_n of_o his_o flesh_n with_o imagery_n work_v of_o flower_n chin._n trigault_n hist_o chin._n and_o other_o figure_n the_o chinesian_n wear_v long_a nail_n as_o ornament_n of_o nobility_n and_o witness_n that_o he_o get_v not_o his_o live_n by_o labour_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o in_o this_o kind_n one_o thing_n be_v judge_v by_o some_o to_o be_v a_o decorum_n and_o fit_a remonstrance_n of_o inward_a excellency_n which_o other_o judge_v to_o be_v disproportionate_a undecent_a and_o ridiculous_a 10._o no_o doubt_n there_o be_v in_o thing_n themselves_o a_o decorum_n or_o decency_n for_o the_o office_n of_o apparel_n notwithstanding_o every_o nation_n seek_v after_o it_o apprehend_v and_o practise_v it_o with_o great_a variety_n which_o have_v no_o other_o origin_n than_o the_o difference_n of_o judgement_n which_o proceed_v immediate_o from_o the_o different_a temperature_n and_o complexion_n of_o their_o body_n that_o work_v upon_o their_o 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apprehension_n and_o the_o weakness_n of_o their_o judgement_n common_o accompany_v with_o disorder_a affection_n of_o their_o will_n 48._o plin._n l._n â—1_n hist_o cap._n 8._o lib._n 8_o c_o 48._o 11._o pliny_n affirm_v that_o man_n first_o behold_v with_o pleasure_n the_o flourish_a colour_n of_o flower_n namely_o of_o the_o rose_n 〈◊〉_d polid._n virlio_n â—_o de_fw-fr in_o 〈…〉_o â—_o â—_o 〈◊〉_d l._n 8._o â—yntag_n 〈◊〉_d l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o violet_n the_o marigold_n and_o the_o like_a do_v â—â—â—â—ke_v that_o such_o colour_n also_o in_o their_o garment_n will_v much_o adorn_v their_o booye_n and_o serve_v to_o represent_v the_o nobility_n of_o their_o mind_n homer_n in_o his_o history_n make_v mention_n of_o paint_a apparel_n the_o phrygians_n first_o invent_v cloth_n of_o needle_n work_n king_n attalus_n teach_v the_o world_n to_o mix_v golden_a thread_n with_o other_o of_o silk_n or_o wool_n the_o babylonian_a be_v famous_a for_o his_o variety_n in_o die_v his_o clothes_n 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almighty_a god_n shall_v be_v the_o chief_a end_n and_o period_n of_o our_o endeavour_n we_o have_v allot_v the_o best_a part_n of_o they_o and_o the_o flower_n of_o our_o year_n to_o the_o service_n and_o idolatry_n of_o our_o body_n what_o a_o dreadful_a and_o horrible_a case_n will_v this_o than_o appear_v though_o there_o be_v no_o other_o sin_n in_o consequence_n thereof_o the_o judge_n be_v just_o offend_v and_o his_o sentence_n not_o appealable_a it_o be_v therefore_o no_o less_o wise_a than_o christian_a resolution_n of_o the_o apostle_n have_v necessary_a food_n and_o 6._o tim._n 6._o wherewith_o to_o clothe_v ourselves_o with_o these_o we_o shall_v be_v content_a 20._o but_o alas_o the_o curiosity_n of_o apparel_n be_v not_o only_o in_o itself_o evil_a nor_o to_o the_o party_n alone_o that_o use_v it_o but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o other_o also_o in_o consequence_n as_o have_v be_v say_v wherefore_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v that_o by_o their_o folly_n they_o have_v 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hell_n who_o help_n and_o comfort_n she_o shall_v be_v to_o kill_v her_o best_a friend_n and_o supporter_n with_o enchant_a fruit_n to_o damn_v she_o own_o original_a root_n and_o pedigree_n be_v it_o not_o harm_n enough_o by_o her_o folly_n and_o allurement_n to_o have_v bring_v he_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n to_o be_v slave_n and_o pay_v tribute_n to_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o to_o have_v cast_v he_o out_o of_o paradise_n into_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n unless_o from_o hence_o also_o she_o throw_v he_o down_o headlong_o into_o hell_n fire_n o_o wretched_a woman_n if_o thou_o have_v no_o care_n of_o thy_o own_o soul_n give_v over_o to_o sensuality_n and_o willing_o live_v or_o rather_o fester_v and_o die_v in_o slavery_n and_o corruption_n yet_o bear_v respect_n to_o man_n who_o never_o give_v thou_o just_a cause_n to_o hate_v he_o &_o much_o less_o to_o hurt_v he_o willing_o and_o destroy_v he_o consider_v the_o dignity_n of_o his_o estate_n as_o lord_n and_o sovereign_n 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almighty_a god_n will_v take_v the_o matter_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n as_o most_o common_o he_o do_v and_o even_o in_o this_o life_n by_o disgrace_n penury_n want_n sickness_n or_o otherwise_o will_v chastise_v thy_o offence_n for_o how_o can_v his_o just_a eye_n bear_v the_o presumption_n of_o thy_o pride_n and_o vaunt_a in_o sin_n before_o his_o face_n as_o if_o thou_o weâ—t_v innocent_a brag_v he_o with_o superfluous_a and_o curious_a pamper_n and_o set_v forth_o of_o that_o flesh_n which_o have_v most_o heinous_o offend_v he_o many_o time_n and_o arm_v his_o enemy_n that_o stand_v in_o defiance_n of_o rebellion_n against_o his_o will_n and_o law_n 24._o if_o once_o he_o disdain_v to_o look_v upon_o luciser_n and_o his_o companion_n who_o forget_v from_o whence_o they_o have_v the_o perfection_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n that_o shine_v in_o they_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o themselves_o and_o become_v object_n of_o foolish_a pride_n in_o so_o much_o as_o in_o his_o just_a indignation_n he_o cast_v they_o down_o from_o heaven_n into_o eternal_a misery_n and_o pain_n if_o he_o can_v not_o abide_v the_o presumption_n of_o of_o herod_n that_o be_v a_o king_n will_v forsooth_o needs_o be_v a_o god_n and_o show_v himself_o to_o the_o people_n in_o rich_a apparel_n with_o his_o speech_n to_o that_o purpose_n be_v no_o soon_o salute_v by_o his_o flatterer_n and_o applaud_v to_o his_o contentment_n but_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n know_v his_o master_n condition_n stroke_v he_o in_o his_o zeal_n because_o he_o will_v honour_v himself_o and_o not_o give_v glory_n where_o it_o be_v due_a and_o so_o he_o die_v miserable_o eat_v up_o with_o vermin_n he_o which_o spare_v not_o angel_n when_o they_o be_v proud_a nor_o his_o angel_n spare_v king_n when_o they_o keep_v not_o themselves_o within_o the_o measure_n and_o modesty_n of_o mortal_a man_n will_v he_o think_v you_o suffer_v a_o jack_n or_o a_o gill_n to_o brag_v he_o out_o or_o spare_v to_o punish_v they_o for_o their_o sumptuous_a apparel_n whereby_o they_o diminish_v not_o but_o increase_v their_o sin_n 25._o if_o the_o star_n in_o the_o firmament_n do_v not_o dutiful_o set_v forth_o god_n his_o honour_n &_o renown_n but_o rather_o seek_v by_o pride_n to_o magnify_v themselves_o they_o shall_v not_o long_o be_v star_n but_o by_o his_o justice_n be_v consume_v to_o coal_n and_o dust_n how_o then_o or_o with_o what_o reason_n may_v we_o miserable_a caytiff_n compose_v of_o earth_n and_o creep_v upon_o the_o ground_n presume_v to_o breath_n out_o a_o spirit_n of_o contempt_n against_o god_n almighty_a without_o fear_v to_o be_v break_v into_o piece_n and_o consume_v 26._o without_o all_o doubt_n our_o beggary_n which_o we_o call_v bravery_n and_o we_o patch_v up_o with_o the_o offâ—ls_n of_o diverse_a base_a creature_n to_o adorn_v ourselves_o be_v a_o manifest_a contempt_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o a_o misprision_n contrary_n to_o all_o fear_n and_o religious_a 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the_o bowel_n also_o contract_v sometim_n from_o drink_n indisge_v in_o the_o stomach_n a_o vicious_a quality_n or_o substance_n of_o excrement_n as_o a_o bite_a fret_a choler_n which_o as_o galenâ—eacheth_v â—eacheth_z be_v a_o cause_n of_o â—7_n galen_n l._n 8._o de_fw-la morbis_fw-la vulgar_a c._n 30._o de_fw-la simpli_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n â—7_n great_a thirst_n and_o that_o the_o more_o he_o drink_v that_o be_v so_o distemper_a the_o more_o he_o desire_v to_o drink_v as_o it_o happen_v in_o the_o dropsy_n now_o concern_v the_o head_n it_o be_v sufficient_o know_v by_o experience_n what_o communication_n it_o hold_v with_o the_o stomach_n and_o what_o interchangable_a concourse_n be_v betwixt_o they_o there_o 7._o galen_n l._n 3._o de_fw-la loâ—is_fw-la affect_v c._n 7._o be_v as_o the_o same_o galen_n tell_v we_o certain_a sinew_n and_o passage_n that_o go_v from_o the_o brain_n to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o which_o the_o vamp_v &_o vapour_n of_o drink_n be_v convey_v and_o carry_v up_o into_o the_o head_n as_o in_o particular_a shall_v be_v declare_v wherefore_o if_o according_a to_o this_o course_n which_o nature_n hold_v in_o the_o use_n of_o drink_n we_o examine_v all_o excess_n there_o in_o commix_v we_o shall_v see_v clear_o the_o mighty_a hurt_n and_o deformity_n which_o it_o bring_v and_o mâ—ny_v urgent_a motive_n to_o induce_v we_o to_o the_o contrary_a virtue_n of_o temperance_n which_o measure_v the_o proportion_n of_o nourishment_n necessary_a to_o conserve_v the_o body_n in_o health_n for_o all_o that_o be_v more_o turn_v to_o excrement_n which_o howsoever_o be_v hurtful_a for_o from_o they_o come_v sickness_n and_o death_n 9_o how_o absurd_a then_o and_o how_o preposterous_a and_o unreasonable_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o that_o meat_n and_o drink_v be_v by_o institution_n of_o reason_n and_o nature_n ordain_v to_o conserve_v health_n
pitiful_a but_o see_v it_o be_v create_v to_o the_o likeness_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o redeem_v with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n how_o unworthy_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o to_o see_v it_o cast_v down_o and_o depress_v only_o with_o superfluity_n of_o drink_n 6._o and_o if_o this_o tyranny_n surprise_v the_o soul_n upon_o a_o sudden_a or_o gain_v victory_n over_o it_o at_o unaware_o the_o fault_n be_v more_o pardonable_a and_o jesse_v reproachful_a to_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v so_o overcome_v and_o debase_v but_o willing_a &_o witting_o to_o be_v blind_v the_o understanding_n and_o will_n to_o be_v enthrall_v the_o memory_n oppress_v the_o fancy_n delude_v and_o all_o the_o sense_n give_v up_o to_o the_o power_n of_o drink_n and_o a_o man_n to_o put_v himself_o out_o of_o possession_n and_o use_n of_o his_o wit_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n what_o folly_n more_o exorbitant_a or_o what_o trespass_n more_o worthy_a of_o punishment_n and_o reproach_n 7._o neither_o do_v this_o 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himself_o a_o beast_n wallow_v in_o his_o own_o foil_n and_o filth_n a_o dear_a sale_n of_o worth_n and_o nobility_n for_o a_o momentary_a passage_n of_o beer_n ale_n or_o wine_n down_o the_o throat_n to_o drown_v all_o the_o talente_v of_o nature_n and_o grace_n and_o become_v a_o mere_a vessel_n to_o receive_v abundance_n of_o drink_n and_o give_v the_o spoil_n and_o triumph_n over_o so_o noble_a a_o creature_n as_o man_n be_v to_o so_o vile_a and_o beastly_a a_o vice_n as_o be_v drunkenness_n 8._o so_o as_o in_o fine_a the_o superiority_n and_o dominion_n remain_v to_o drink_v bacchus_n and_o the_o devil_n rest_v absolute_a commander_n and_o how_o will_v man_n be_v able_a to_o answer_v to_o almighty_a god_n dishonour_v thus_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n how_o will_v he_o excuse_v his_o fault_n in_o abuse_v the_o creature_n commit_v to_o his_o charge_n dishonour_n i_o say_v and_o abuse_v with_o himself_o both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o element_n the_o bird_n the_o fish_n the_o 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make_v a_o vessel_n for_o dregs_n and_o draff_n 9_o let_v the_o soul_n then_o force_v itself_o to_o mount_v up_o above_o sense_n to_o bridle_v the_o taste_n and_o moderate_v all_o unreasonable_a use_n of_o drink_n hate_v drunkenness_n as_o a_o monstrous_a vice_n which_o the_o very_a brute_n beast_n do_v abhor_v and_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o the_o excellency_n of_o man_n as_o a_o sovereign_a prince_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o cruel_a â—ondage_n wherinto_fw-it if_o by_o mishap_n he_o shall_v fall_v at_o any_o time_n surprise_v by_o some_o vile_a traitorous_a varlet_n no_o doubt_n but_o get_v his_o liberty_n he_o will_v take_v a_o just_a revenge_n and_o stand_v upon_o his_o guard_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n after_o not_o to_o come_v any_o more_o into_o the_o like_a thraldom_n the_o same_o must_v the_o soul_n do_v once_o rescue_v and_o set_v free_a from_o the_o servitude_n of_o drink_n it_o must_v repress_v sensuality_n and_o restrain_v the_o power_n of_o drink_n with_o 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