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A07680 Principles for yong princes Collected out of sundry authors, by George More, Esquire. More, George, Esquire.; More, George, Sir, 1553?-1632, attributed name. 1629 (1629) STC 18069; ESTC S113368 43,524 88

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be_v a_o happy_a virtue_n by_o which_o a_o man_n may_v preserve_v his_o body_n and_o possess_v his_o soul_n say_v christ_n luke_n 21._o in_o your_o patience_n you_o shall_v possess_v your_o soul_n and_o to_o attain_v to_o this_o virtue_n diogenes_n ask_v alm_n of_o the_o image_n in_o athens_n to_o make_v he_o take_v denial_n patient_o aristotle_n be_v tell_v that_o one_o rail_v on_o he_o be_v not_o move_v but_o say_v when_o i_o be_o absent_a let_v he_o beat_v i_o also_o and_o socrates_n be_v abuse_v spurn_v and_o kick_v by_o a_o insolent_a fellow_n and_o see_v his_o friend_n offend_v therewith_o say_v how_o now_o my_o master_n if_o a_o ass_n have_v kick_v and_o give_v i_o a_o rap_n on_o the_o shin_n will_v you_o have_v i_o to_o yerk_v out_o and_o to_o kick_v he_o again_o antigonus_n hear_v his_o soldier_n revile_v he_o behind_o his_o pavilion_n say_v to_o they_o you_o knave_n can_v you_o not_o go_v a_o little_a further_o off_o when_o you_o mean_v to_o rail_v upon_o i_o one_o nicanor_n 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the_o body_n and_o weaken_v the_o spirit_n and_o understanding_n for_o diogenes_n say_v that_o the_o wit_n be_v make_v dull_a with_o gross_a and_o immoderate_a deal_n and_o plato_n affirm_v that_o those_o who_o use_v to_o eat_v much_o although_o they_o have_v a_o good_a wit_n yet_o can_v be_v wise_a the_o reason_n be_v say_v plutarch_n because_o the_o body_n be_v full_o of_o meat_n corrupt_v the_o judgement_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o make_v a_o man_n neither_o fit_a to_o give_v counsel_n nor_o to_o govern_v in_o a_o commonwealth_n nor_o to_o do_v any_o good_a work_n the_o emperor_n octavius_n caesar_n have_v therefore_o ordinary_o at_o supper_n but_o three_o dish_n of_o meat_n and_o when_o he_o fare_v best_a he_o have_v but_o six_o and_o the_o egyptian_n in_o their_o feast_n and_o banquet_n have_v a_o dead_a body_n dry_v bring_v in_o among_o they_o that_o the_o sight_n thereof_o may_v contain_v they_o in_o modesty_n and_o make_v they_o temperate_a in_o their_o feed_n ada_z queen_n of_o caria_n send_v alexander_n magnus_n certain_a skilful_a cook_n who_o he_o refuse_v and_o send_v her_o word_n that_o he_o have_v better_a than_o they_o be_v namely_o for_o his_o dinner_n early_o rise_v and_o walk_v a_o good_a while_n before_o day_n and_o for_o his_o supper_n a_o little_a dinner_n for_o in_o those_o day_n they_o do_v common_o eat_v but_o one_o meal_n a_o day_n as_o appear_v by_o plato_n who_o be_v demand_v if_o he_o have_v see_v any_o new_a or_o strange_a thing_n in_o sicily_n say_v that_o he_o have_v find_v there_o a_o monster_n of_o nature_n which_o do_v eat_v twice_o a_o day_n meaning_n diogenes_n the_o tyrant_n agesilaus_n king_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n pass_v his_o army_n through_o the_o country_n of_o thracia_n they_o present_v with_o meal_n foul_a bake_a meat_n and_o all_o other_o sort_n of_o delicate_a meat_n and_o conserve_n the_o meal_n he_o be_v willing_a to_o take_v but_o not_o the_o rest_n yet_o through_o great_a entreaty_n he_o accept_v of_o all_o and_o give_v all_o and_o give_v all_o save_v the_o meal_n to_o his_o slave_n and_o be_v ask_v why_o he_o do_v so_o he_o say_v it_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o man_n who_o make_v profession_n of_o manhood_n and_o prowess_n to_o eat_v such_o delicate_n for_o by_o pleasure_n delicate_a meat_n and_o drink_n the_o courage_n of_o man_n be_v abate_v therefore_o xerxes_n after_o he_o have_v take_v the_o great_a city_n of_o babylon_n will_v not_o put_v the_o people_n to_o death_n but_o to_o be_v revenge_v of_o they_o command_v they_o not_o to_o exercise_v any_o arm_n but_o to_o use_v and_o give_v themselves_o to_o all_o pleasure_n feast_v and_o drink_v so_o that_o by_o this_o mean_n they_o grow_v to_o be_v most_o vile_a and_o base_a people_n whereas_o before_o they_o be_v most_o valiant_a and_o by_o the_o great_a feast_n and_o drunkenness_n in_o siracuse_n in_o sicily_n the_o roman_n take_v the_o town_n and_o spoil_v it_o the_o emperor_n vitellius_n be_v very_o riotous_a in_o his_o diet_n 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rise_v also_o say_v plato_n and_o much_o watch_n be_v profitable_a to_o keep_v a_o man_n in_o health_n and_o to_o augment_v his_o wisdom_n it_o do_v withal_o increase_v devotion_n for_o then_o a_o man_n shall_v find_v himself_o most_o apt_a to_o serve_v god_n chap._n 18._o a_o prince_n to_o be_v continent_n of_o life_n but_o if_o he_o serve_v his_o belly_n with_o immoderate_a and_o too_o great_a delicate_n and_o pamper_v his_o flesh_n too_o much_o it_o will_v beside_o dull_v of_o the_o wit_n make_v the_o flesh_n rebel_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o fall_v to_o incontinency_n a_o vice_n whereof_o a_o prince_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o special_a care_n that_o he_o give_v not_o himself_o to_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o it_o be_v a_o devour_a fire_n till_o all_o be_v consume_v and_o root_a up_o the_o seed_n of_o good_a work_n say_v job_n 31._o and_o luxuria_fw-la eneruat_fw-la vires_fw-la effeminate_a artus_fw-la it_o will_v make_v he_o weak_a and_o effeminate_a and_o destroy_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n lose_v thereby_o also_o sometime_o both_o life_n and_o kingdom_n for_o by_o adultery_n roderigo_n last_o king_n of_o the_o goth_n in_o spain_n commit_v with_o the_o wife_n of_o julian_n earl_n of_o cewta_n when_o he_o be_v ambassador_n in_o africa_n he_o for_o revenge_n bring_v the_o moor_n into_o spain_n who_o thereupon_o subdue_v the_o country_n osibright_n king_n of_o northumberland_n ravish_v the_o wife_n of_o one_o barn_n who_o to_o be_v revenge_v bring_v in_o the_o dane_n slay_v osibright_n and_o make_v great_a spoil_n in_o the_o land_n the_o emperor_n claudius_n marry_v his_o brother_n daughter_n and_o she_o herself_o poison_v he_o syphax_n king_n of_o numidia_n transport_v with_o the_o love_n of_o sophonisba_n
falsify_v his_o faith_n lose_v his_o kingdom_n and_o life_n in_o prison_n locrine_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n put_v guendoline_n his_o wife_n away_o and_o marry_v estreld_v daughter_n to_o king_n humber_n but_o guendoline_n kill_v her_o husband_n in_o battle_n and_o drown_v estreld_v and_o her_o daughter_n in_o severne_n the_o emperor_n commodas_fw-la keep_v three_o hundred_o courtesan_n and_o in_o the_o end_n by_o one_o of_o they_o and_o one_o of_o his_o parasite_n be_v strangle_v childericke_n the_o three_o king_n of_o france_n for_o his_o libidonous_a life_n which_o make_v he_o careless_a in_o govern_v the_o commonwealth_n be_v depose_v and_o lewis_n the_o sixth_o king_n of_o france_n for_o his_o adultery_n be_v poison_v by_o blanch_n his_o wife_n heliogabalus_n for_o his_o libidonous_a and_o vicious_a life_n think_v he_o may_v make_v a_o evil_a end_n and_o therefore_o if_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v be_v press_v by_o his_o enemy_n he_o have_v poison_v ready_o keep_v in_o 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