in_o meditation_n as_o in_o death_n p._n 54._o sect_n xxxii_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n confute_v p._n 56._o sect_n xxxiii_o the_o argument_n of_o panaetius_n answer_v p._n 58._o sect_n xxxiv_o upon_o supposition_n of_o the_o soul_n mortality_n death_n be_v not_o evil_a be_v a_o departure_n from_o evil_n p._n 59_o sect_n xxxv_o or_o from_o uncertain_a good_n p._n 61._o sect_n xxxvi_o such_o as_o we_o shall_v not_o miss_v p._n 63._o sect_n xxxvii_o since_o it_o have_v not_o appear_v dreadful_a even_o to_o common_a soldier_n p._n 65._o sect_n xxxviii_o much_o less_o shall_v it_o hinder_v promote_a the_o public_a good_a but_o as_o death_n be_v not_o terrible_a so_o neither_o be_v it_o amiable_a p._n 67._o sect_n thirty-nine_o the_o opinion_n of_o untimely_a death_n examine_v p._n 68_o sect_n xl._o we_o must_v live_v in_o our_o place_n undaunted_a and_o when_o our_o time_n be_v come_v die_v content_v after_o the_o example_n of_o theramenes_n p._n 70._o sect_n xli_o socrates_n p._n 72._o sect_n xlii_o the_o spartan_n p._n 73._o sect_n xliii_o and_o theodorus_n the_o cyrenian_a a_o digression_n to_o the_o point_n of_o burial_n p._n 75._o sect_n xliv_o cruelty_n towards_o dead_a enemy_n and_o lament_v unburied_a friend_n reprove_v p._n 77._o sect_n xlv_o the_o custom_n of_o some_o savage_n herein_o condemn_v what_o decency_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o interment_n of_o the_o dead_a p._n 80._o sect_n xlvi_o glory_n after_o death_n shall_v abate_v the_o fear_n of_o die_v in_o prosperity_n p._n 82._o sect_n xlvii_o a_o epilogue_n after_o the_o mode_n of_o the_o greek_a rhetorician_n who_o will_v persuade_v we_o that_o death_n be_v the_o great_a good_a that_o can_v befall_v man_n and_o that_o from_o divine_a testimony_n p._n 84._o sect_n xlviii_o from_o those_o of_o demigod_n oracle_n and_o panegyrical_a commemoration_n of_o such_o as_o have_v die_v for_o their_o country_n p._n 87._o sect_n xlix_o the_o close_a of_o all_o apply_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o present_a debate_n to_o the_o reader_n benefit_n p._n 89._o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n patience_n under_o pain_n the_o proem_n sect_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o sect_n i._o the_o benefit_n of_o philosophy_n p._n 92._o sect_n ii_o that_o the_o academic_a scheme_n be_v cautious_a and_o modest_a p._n 95._o sect_n iii_o the_o epicurean_a only_o regard_v by_o its_o own_o follower_n p._n 97._o sect_n iv._o the_o bad_a life_n of_o some_o teacher_n only_a scandal_n to_o their_o person_n not_o doctrine_n p._n 99_o seot_fw-la v._o the_o position_n make_v pain_n the_o great_a of_o all_o evil_n p._n 101._o sect_n vi_o the_o different_a maxim_n of_o philosopher_n on_o that_o subject_a p._n 103._o sect_n vii_o epicurus_n contradict_v himself_o herein_o the_o tragical_a impatience_n of_o philoctetes_n p._n 104._o sect_n viii_o ix_o hercules_n p._n 106._o 108._o sect_n x._o prometheus_n p._n 109._o sect_n xi_o digression_n against_o the_o poet_n p._n 111._o sect_n xii_o and_o some_o heterodox_n philosopher_n p._n 114._o sect_n xiii_o pain_n must_v not_o betray_v we_o to_o indecent_a carriage_n p._n 115._o sect_n fourteen_o must_v be_v oppose_v with_o courage_n p._n 117._o sect_n xv._n inure_v to_o labour_n dispose_v to_o a_o patient_a endure_v of_o pain_n p._n 120._o sect_n xvi_o xvii_o the_o power_n of_o exercise_n p._n 121._o 123._o sect_n xviii_o the_o force_n of_o reason_n p._n 126._o sect_n xix_o the_o direction_n of_o epicurus_n impracticable_a p._n 127._o sect_n xx._n virtue_n personate_v make_v her_o exhortation_n p._n 129._o sect_n xxi_o the_o manner_n of_o subdue_a our_o passion_n to_o reason_n p._n 130._o sect_n xxii_o armour_n against_o impatience_n p._n 133._o sect_n xxiii_o faintness_n of_o spirit_n dishonourable_a p._n 136._o sect_n xxiv_o resolution_n necessary_a to_o war._n p._n 137._o sect_n xxv_o in_o trial_n at_o home_n p._n 140._o sect_n xxvi_o and_o in_o all_o laudable_a enterprise_n p._n 142._o sect_n xxvii_o our_o patience_n must_v be_v of_o equal_a temper_n as_o to_o the_o field_n in_o battle_n or_o the_o bed_n of_o sickness_n p._n 144._o the_o content_n of_o the_o three_o book_n the_o cure_n of_o discontent_n premise_v in_o sect._n 1_o 2_o 3._o sect_n i._o the_o reluctancy_n of_o deprave_a man_n against_o his_o soul_n cure_v with_o some_o cause_n of_o his_o depravity_n p._n 148._o sect_n ii_o further_n cause_n of_o the_o depravation_n of_o humane_a nature_n p._n 150._o sect_n iii_o that_o the_o soul_n may_v have_v remedy_n for_o its_o distemper_n p._n 151._o sect_n iv._o the_o position_n offer_v it_o as_o a_o probable_a opinion_n that_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v liable_a to_o discontent_n p._n 153._o sect_n v._o that_o man_n import_v by_o passion_n be_v mad._n p._n 154._o sect_n vi_o the_o absurdity_n of_o deny_v a_o wise_a man_n all_o use_n of_o the_o affection_n be_v decline_v p._n 157._o sect_n vii_o the_o position_n impugned_a by_o a_o argument_n from_o the_o topick_n of_o fortitude_n p._n 158._o sect_n viii_o by_o another_o from_o that_o of_o temperance_n p._n 160._o sect_n ix_o by_o a_o induction_n from_o particular_a passion_n as_o of_o wrath_n envy_n p._n 161._o sect_n x._o and_o pity_n p._n 163._o sect_n xi_o the_o cause_n of_o dissatisfaction_n be_v a_o mistake_n in_o judgement_n p._n 165._o sect_n xii_o the_o picture_n of_o discontent_n in_o certain_a unfortunate_a prince_n p._n 167._o sect_n xiii_o we_o shall_v not_o despair_v whatever_o our_o circumstance_n be_v p._n 169._o sect_n fourteen_o meditation_n on_o possible_a mishap_n abate_v their_o evil_a when_o come_v p._n 170._o sect_n xv._n be_v also_o ground_n of_o constancy_n p._n 172._o sect_n xvi_o the_o contrary_a tenet_n of_o epicurus_n and_o his_o follower_n p._n 174._o sect_n xvii_o the_o true_a remedy_n assign_v p._n 175._o sect_n xviii_o and_o verify_v in_o the_o case_n of_o thyestes_n aeetes_n telamonius_n p._n 177._o sect_n xix_o and_o andromache_n p._n 180._o sect_n xx._n epicurus_n prove_v inconstant_a to_o his_o own_o principle_n p._n 182._o sect_n xxi_o the_o stoutness_n of_o the_o epicurean_o take_v down_o p._n 184._o sect_n xxii_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o cyrenian_a sect_n how_o far_o allowable_a p._n 185._o sect_n xxiii_o forecast_n of_o possible_a calamity_n be_v needful_a p._n 187._o sect_n xxiv_o the_o use_n of_o precedent_n p._n 189._o sect_n xxv_o the_o cavil_v that_o the_o common_a condition_n of_o mortality_n be_v ineffectual_a in_o point_n of_o comfort_n examine_v p._n 191._o sect_n xxvi_o trouble_v of_o mind_n to_o be_v a_o duty_n be_v a_o mistake_n p._n 192._o sect_n xxvii_o farther_o illustrate_v p._n 194._o sect_n xxviii_o that_o mistake_v rectify_v by_o consideration_n that_o our_o sorrow_n avail_v nothing_o p._n 196._o sect_n xxix_o that_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o disquiet_n be_v by_o misapprehension_n aggravate_v beyond_o its_o own_o nature_n p._n 199._o sect_n xxx_o that_o motive_n of_o consolation_n too_o often_o prove_v ineffectual_a proceed_v not_o from_o defect_n in_o they_o but_o our_o own_o indisposition_n p._n 201._o sect_n xxxi_o directory_n for_o comforter_n as_o to_o the_o season_n p._n 203._o sect_n xxxii_o the_o method_n p._n 204._o sect_n xxxiii_o that_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n not_o to_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o grief_n p._n 205._o sect_n xxxiv_o a_o passage_n clear_v to_o the_o remedy_n of_o disquiet_n arise_v from_o the_o particular_a passion_n p._n 207._o the_o content_n of_o the_o four_o book_n the_o government_n of_o the_o passion_n the_o preface_n sect._n 1_o 2_o 3._o sect_n i._o the_o ancient_a roman_n probable_o not_o stranger_n to_o polite_a learning_n because_o borderer_n upon_o greece_n the_o great_a p._n 209._o sect_n ii_o because_o acquaint_v with_o music_n poetry_n and_o oratory_n p._n 211._o sect_n iii_o but_o philosophy_n be_v of_o late_a date_n with_o the_o roman_n p._n 212._o sect_n iv._o the_o position_n that_o it_o be_v probable_a thâ—â—_n a_o wise_a man_n be_v not_o free_a from_o all_o passion_n p._n 214._o sect_n v._o the_o method_n of_o the_o ensue_a disputation_n p._n 216._o sect_n vi_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o passion_n in_o general_n p._n 217._o sect_n vii_o the_o intellect_n to_o be_v accessary_a to_o the_o passion_n p._n 219._o sect_n viii_o the_o subordinate_a passion_n define_v those_o under_o discontent_n and_o fear_n p._n 220._o sect_n ix_o those_o under_o pleasure_n and_o lust_n p._n 222._o sect_n x._o the_o original_a of_o the_o soul_n distemper_n p._n 223._o sect_n xi_o the_o cause_n of_o passion_n and_o antipathy_n p._n 224._o sect_n xii_o the_o analogy_n between_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n sickness_n in_o ill_a habit_n p._n 226._o sect_n xiii_o the_o similitude_n between_o soundness_n and_o unsoundness_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n p._n 227._o sect_n fourteen_o their_o dissimilitude_n p._n 229._o sect_n xv._n the_o cure_n of_o the_o soul_n infirmity_n p._n 230._o sect_n xvi_o especial_o to_o be_v in_o moderation_n p._n 231._o
than_o death_n now_o have_v he_o be_v take_v away_o before_o he_o have_v escape_v those_o evil_n but_o be_v so_o at_o this_o time_n he_o lose_v the_o sense_n of_o they_o our_o friend_n pompey_n after_o a_o sore_a sickness_n at_o naples_n be_v pretty_a well_o recover_v the_o neapolitan_n put_v on_o garland_n so_o do_v the_o burgher_n of_o puteoli_n no_o doubt_n the_o adjacent_a town_n depute_v member_n of_o their_o own_o to_o congratulate_v he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o their_o corporation_n a_o formal_a piece_n of_o insignificant_a courtship_n to_o say_v truth_n and_o like_o the_o greek_n but_o yet_o successful_a pray_v then_o inform_v i_o if_o he_o have_v at_o that_o time_n die_v will_v he_o have_v be_v take_v away_o from_o good_a or_o evil_a thing_n to_o be_v sure_a he_o have_v from_o unhappy_a one_o for_o than_o will_v he_o not_o have_v be_v engage_v in_o a_o war_n with_o his_o father-in-law_n he_o will_v not_o have_v take_v up_o arm_n without_o any_o preparation_n he_o will_v not_o have_v leave_v home_o not_o flee_v out_o of_o italy_n he_o have_v not_o after_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o army_n fall_v naked_a into_o the_o hand_n and_o poignard_n of_o slave_n his_o child_n have_v not_o be_v leave_v in_o a_o deplorable_a condition_n and_o all_o his_o fortune_n possess_v by_o the_o conqueror_n he_o that_o by_o depart_v then_o have_v die_v in_o a_o most_o honourable_a estate_n by_o prolong_v his_o life_n how_o many_o great_a and_o incredible_a calamity_n do_v he_o suffer_v q_o metellus_n the_o honourable_a have_v four_o son_n qu._n caecilius_n metellus_n macedonicus_n have_v be_v himself_o consul_n censor_n augur_n and_o have_v triumph_v over_o andriscus_n the_o mock_n philip_n usurper_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o macedon_n he_o see_v three_o son_n consul_n whereof_o one_o censor_n and_o triumphal_a also_o a_o four_o praetor_n these_o he_o leave_v all_o in_o good_a estate_n and_o three_o daughter_n marry_v by_o who_o and_o his_o numerous_a progeny_n he_o be_v accompany_v at_o his_o funeral_n have_v live_v the_o favourite_n of_o fortune_n indulgent_a to_o the_o last_o sect_n xxxvi_o such_o as_o we_o shall_v not_o miss_v these_o accident_n be_v escape_v by_o die_v although_o they_o never_o actual_o befall_v we_o yet_o because_o of_o their_o possibility_n but_o man_n do_v not_o consider_v themselves_o liable_a to_o these_o chance_n every_o one_o hope_n for_o metellus_n fortune_n as_o though_o either_o there_o be_v more_o fortunate_a than_o unhappy_a or_o there_o be_v any_o certainty_n in_o man_n estate_n or_o it_o be_v more_o prudent_a to_o hope_v than_o fear_n but_o be_v this_o grant_v that_o man_n be_v deprive_v of_o their_o good_a thing_n by_o death_n be_v it_o therefore_o consequent_a that_o the_o dead_a lack_n the_o conveniency_n of_o life_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o miserable_a thing_n so_o to_o do_v to_o be_v sure_a they_o must_v say_v so_o can_v he_o that_o have_v no_o be_v be_v in_o want_n of_o any_o thing_n the_o very_a name_n of_o want_n be_v sad_a because_o it_o import_v thus_o much_o the_o man_n have_v something_o have_v it_o not_o desire_v look_v after_o need_v it_o these_o be_v i_o take_v it_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o want_n one_o want_v eye_n to_o be_v blind_a be_v uncomfortable_a another_o child_n so_o be_v it_o to_o be_v childless_a this_o hold_v in_o the_o live_n but_o none_o of_o the_o dead_a want_n any_o comfort_n of_o life_n no_o nor_o life_n itself_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o dead_a which_o have_v no_o be_v we_o who_o have_v a_o be_v though_o we_o be_v without_o horn_n or_o wing_n will_v any_o one_o of_o we_o say_v he_o want_v they_o none_o i_o trow_v for_o if_o one_o have_v not_o that_o which_o be_v neither_o for_o his_o use_n nor_o agreeable_a to_o his_o nature_n he_o do_v not_o want_v it_o though_o he_o be_v sensible_a he_o have_v it_o not_o this_o argument_n be_v to_o be_v urge_v over_o and_o over_o when_o that_o be_v make_v out_o which_o be_v unquestionable_a upon_o supposition_n of_o the_o soul_n mortality_n but_o that_o there_o be_v so_o total_a a_o abolition_n in_o death_n as_o that_o there_o be_v not_o leave_v the_o least_o suspicion_n of_o any_o sense_n this_o therefore_o be_v full_o resolve_v it_o must_v be_v strict_o search_v to_o find_v what_o it_o be_v to_o want_v that_o so_o there_o be_v no_o ambiguity_n leave_v in_o the_o term._n want_v therefore_o be_v the_o be_v without_o that_o which_o one_o desire_v to_o have_v for_o desire_n be_v imply_v in_o miss_v unless_o in_o such_o case_n as_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o have_v miss_v the_o fit_a of_o a_o ague_n in_o a_o more_o restrain_a notion_n of_o the_o word_n the_o term_n of_o want_v be_v far_a use_v in_o another_o sense_n when_o one_o be_v without_o a_o thing_n and_o sensible_a that_o he_o be_v without_o it_o and_o yet_o not_o much_o concern_v about_o it_o but_o to_o want_v any_o evil_n be_v not_o proper_o speak_v for_o that_o will_v import_v no_o sorrow_n for_o it_o the_o opposite_a be_v proper_o say_v to_o want_v good_a which_o be_v evil_a but_o neither_o do_v the_o live_a want_n what_o he_o do_v not_o need_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o a_o live_a man_n that_o he_o want_v a_o kingdom_n now_o this_o can_v with_o any_o logical_a truth_n be_v say_v of_o you_o it_o may_v of_o tarquin_n when_o he_o be_v depose_v and_o banish_v from_o his_o kingdom_n but_o the_o term_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v understand_v of_o a_o dead_a man_n for_o want_n be_v proper_a to_o one_o that_o have_v sense_n but_o the_o dead_a have_v no_o sense_n therefore_o neither_o do_v the_o dead_a want_n though_o what_o need_n we_o syllogize_v on_o this_o point_n since_o we_o see_v the_o matter_n stand_v in_o no_o such_o great_a need_n of_o logic_n sect_n xxxvii_o since_o it_o have_v not_o appear_v dreadful_a even_o to_o common_a soldier_n how_o often_o have_v not_o only_o our_o commander_n but_o whole_a army_n also_o charge_v the_o enemy_n without_o any_o probability_n of_o come_v back_o alive_a have_v death_n be_v 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in_o a_o theatre_n of_o glory_n proclaim_v crown_v and_o return_v home_o receive_v in_o triumph_n into_o their_o respective_a city_n where_o all_o their_o lifetime_n after_o they_o enjoy_v exceed_v great_a immunity_n these_o mastery_n in_o bodily_a exercise_n tully_n do_v not_o magnify_v nor_o do_v socrates_n before_o he_o approve_v the_o fondness_n of_o his_o countryman_n in_o defer_v that_o parrade_n of_o pomp_n on_o they_o or_o their_o complacency_n in_o it_o who_o value_v themselves_o at_o that_o rate_n upon_o such_o account_n but_o these_o prefer_v the_o university_n learning_n and_o those_o study_n which_o improve_v the_o mind_n better_a the_o man_n and_o promote_v good_a order_n in_o the_o governvernment_n sect_n xlvii_o a_o epilogue_n after_o the_o mode_n of_o the_o greek_a rhetorician_n who_o will_v persuade_v we_o that_o death_n be_v the_o great_a good_a that_o can_v befall_v man_n upon_o divine_a testimony_n s._n you_o of_o the_o long_a not_o in_o my_o judgement_n i_o 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always_o to_o repress_v the_o enormity_n of_o the_o will_n and_o to_o preserve_v a_o constant_a moderation_n in_o all_o thing_n the_o contrary_a vice_n to_o which_o be_v call_v naughtiness_n frugality_n be_v as_o i_o suppose_v from_o fruit_n than_o which_o nothing_o better_a spring_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n naughtiness_n be_v hence_o though_o perhaps_o it_o may_v be_v somewhat_o hard_a however_o let_v we_o assay_v though_o it_o pass_v but_o for_o a_o allusion_n if_o there_o shall_v be_v nothing_o more_o it_o be_v hence_o derive_v from_o that_o such_o a_o man_n have_v not_o aught_o in_o he_o whereupon_o he_o be_v also_o say_v to_o be_v nothing_o worth_a he_o then_o that_o be_v honest_a or_o if_o you_o have_v rather_o that_o be_v modest_a and_o temperate_a must_v of_o necessity_n be_v constant_a and_o he_o that_o be_v constant_a quiet_a he_o that_o be_v quiet_a free_a from_o all_o disturbance_n and_o consequent_o discontent_n but_o these_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n therefore_o discontent_n will_v be_v far_o from_o a_o wise_a 〈…〉_z sect_n ix_o by_o a_o induction_n from_o particular_a passion_n of_o wrath_n envy_n so_o that_o dionysius_n of_o heraclea_n dispute_v not_o unhandsome_o upon_o that_o passage_n of_o homer_n wherein_o achilles_n complain_v to_o this_o purpose_n as_o i_o take_v it_o my_o heart_n swell_v big_a while_o i_o on_o this_o reflect_v robe_v of_o my_o lawful_a prize_n and_o just_a respect_n be_v the_o hand_n right_o dispose_v when_o it_o be_v swell_v or_o be_v there_o any_o other_o member_n which_o have_v a_o rise_n or_o swell_v that_o be_v not_o out_o of_o order_n in_o like_a manner_n therefore_o the_o soul_n puff_v up_o or_o swell_v be_v out_o of_o order_n but_o the_o wise_a man_n soul_n be_v always_o in_o order_n therefore_o it_o never_o rife_v never_o swell_v but_o now_o the_o soul_n in_o anger_n be_v so_o therefore_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v never_o angry_a for_o if_o he_o be_v angry_a he_o also_o lust_n for_o it_o be_v the_o 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the_o term_n now_o the_o latin_a word_n for_o envy_n be_v derive_v from_o a_o verb_n which_o import_v look_v very_o wistful_o upon_o another_o beauty_n as_o in_o the_o play_n menalippus_n who_o on_o my_o bloom_a son_n look_v with_o ill_a eye_n the_o latin_a construction_n seem_v wrong_a but_o attin_n say_v singular_o well_o who_o though_o he_o depart_v from_o custom_n at_o present_a prevail_a yet_o challenge_v the_o privilege_n of_o a_o poet_n venture_v to_o follow_v the_o natural_a analogy_n sect_n x._o and_o pity_n therefore_o also_o the_o passion_n of_o pity_n and_o envy_n be_v incident_a to_o the_o same_o subject_a for_o he_o that_o be_v grieve_v at_o some_o one_o adversity_n be_v also_o grieve_v at_o some_o one_o prosperity_n h_z as_o theophrastus_n deplore_a the_o untimely_a death_n of_o callisthenes_n his_o fellow-student_n malign_v the_o good_a success_n of_o alexander_n therefore_o he_o say_v that_o calisthenes_n light_n upon_o relation_n to_o a_o person_n of_o the_o great_a 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friend_n the_o peripatetic_n though_o there_o be_v nothing_o under_o heaven_n more_o copious_a than_o they_o be_v nothing_o more_o learned_a nothing_o more_o grave_a yet_o do_v not_o make_v out_o to_o my_o judgement_n a_o moderation_n either_o of_o the_o distemper_n or_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o every_o evil_a though_o but_o indifferent_a great_a be_v great_a but_o we_o be_v prove_v this_o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n at_o all_o in_o a_o wise_a man_n for_o as_o the_o body_n if_o it_o be_v but_o indifferent_a be_v not_o well_o so_o if_o there_o be_v the_o same_o indifferency_n in_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v not_o in_o health_n therefore_o our_o ancestor_n do_v excellent_o well_o name_n as_o many_o other_o thing_n after_o their_o propriety_n so_o vexation_n disquiet_v anxiety_n a_o distemper_n and_o the_o greek_n express_v every_o disorder_n of_o mind_n by_o a_o term_n near_o the_o same_o for_o they_o call_v every_o inordinate_a sally_n of_o the_o spirit_n a_o passion_n 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threaten_v by_o he_o who_o be_v of_o a_o choleric_a temper_n when_o he_o bid_v he_o come_v no_o more_o into_o his_o presence_n he_o reply_v he_o will_v not_o unless_o ptolemy_n send_v he_o again_o some_o of_o the_o father_n count_v he_o false_o traduce_v of_o atheism_n because_o he_o disallow_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o greek_n and_o be_v a_o cyrenian_a and_o know_v to_o ptolemy_n he_o may_v have_v acquaintance_n with_o the_o alexandrian_a jew_n sect_n xli_o that_o it_o be_v a_o opinion_n almost_o universal_o hold_v by_o the_o philosopher_n that_o wise_a man_n be_v always_o happy_a that_o order_n seem_v in_o my_o judgement_n fit_a to_o be_v observe_v in_o life_n which_o be_v enjoin_v in_o the_o treat_v of_o the_o greek_n either_o drink_n or_o be_v go_v and_o reason_n good_a for_o either_o let_v a_o man_n enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o take_v his_o cup_n with_o other_o or_o let_v he_o timely_o withdraw_v lest_z he_o be_v sober_a be_v fall_v upon_o by_o the_o rest_n in_o a_o drunken_a fit_n so_o shall_v a_o man_n avoid_v by_o retire_v what_o injury_n of_o fortune_n he_o can_v sustain_v these_o same_o direction_n of_o epicurus_n repeat_v hierom_n word_n for_o word_n now_o if_o those_o philosopher_n who_o be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o virtue_n of_o itself_o be_v of_o no_o consideration_n all_o that_o we_o call_v honest_a and_o praiseworthy_a they_o say_v to_o be_v mere_a jargon_n and_o a_o pure_a rant_n yet_o if_o these_o judge_v the_o wise_a man_n to_o be_v always_o happy_a what_o i_o pray_v do_v you_o think_v shall_v the_o philosopher_n descend_v from_o socrates_n and_o plato_n do_v some_o of_o which_o say_v there_o be_v so_o great_a excellency_n in_o the_o good_n of_o the_o mind_n that_o those_o of_o the_o body_n and_o external_a one_o be_v eclipse_v by_o they_o other_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o count_v they_o good_n place_v all_o their_o advantage_n in_o their_o mind_n which_o controversy_n of_o they_o carneades_n be_v wont_a to_o moderate_v as_o a_o umpire_n to_o which_o both_o party_n refer_v their_o cause_n to_o be_v compromise_v for_o whereas_o what_o thing_n the_o peripatetic_n think_v good_n the_o stoic_n count_v the_o same_o conveniency_n and_o yet_o the_o peripatetic_n do_v not_o attribute_v more_o to_o riches_n health_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o like_a nature_n then_o the_o stoic_n since_o they_o be_v to_o be_v weigh_v by_o reality_n not_o word_n he_o deny_v there_o be_v any_o just_a cause_n of_o dissension_n wherefore_o let_v the_o philosopher_n of_o other_o persuasion_n look_v to_o it_o how_o they_o can_v gain_v this_o point_n yet_o i_o be_o please_v that_o they_o make_v a_o profession_n beseem_v philosopher_n about_o wise_a man_n title_n to_o live_v in_o perpetual_a happiness_n but_o since_o we_o must_v be_v go_v to_o morrow_n let_v we_o comprise_v in_o memory_n these_o five_o day_n debate_n and_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n i_o think_v i_o shall_v draw_v they_o up_o in_o writing_n for_o upon_o what_o can_v we_o better_o employ_v o_o this_o leisure_n such_o as_o it_o be_v and_o we_o will_v send_v these_o other_o five_o book_n to_o our_o friend_n brutus_n by_o who_o we_o have_v not_o only_o be_v invite_v to_o the_o make_v philosophical_a treatise_n p_o but_o also_o provoke_v wherein_o how_o much_o we_o shall_v profit_v other_o we_o can_v easy_o tell_v but_o for_o our_o own_o most_o bitter_a grief_n and_o various_a disquiet_n charge_v we_o on_o every_o side_n no_o other_o relief_n can_v be_v find_v o_o this_o leisure_n such_o as_o it_o be_v speak_v with_o some_o stomach_n for_o his_o be_v at_o that_o time_n in_o prudence_n oblige_v to_o compound_v for_o his_o safety_n by_o retirement_n from_o his_o honourable_a employment_n p_o but_o also_o provoke_v by_o example_n and_o the_o address_n of_o his_o book_n upon_o alike_o subject_a finis_fw-la the_o content_n of_o the_o first_o book_n comfort_n against_o death_n the_o prologue_n sect._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o sect_n i._o that_o the_o greek_n be_v inferior_a to_o the_o roman_n in_o most_o point_n of_o useful_a knowledge_n page_n 1._o sect_n ii_o however_o superior_a in_o poetry_n picture_n music_n and_o geometry_n p._n 3._o sect_n iii_o equal_v by_o they_o in_o oratory_n which_o be_v encouragement_n to_o set_v upon_o philosophy_n p._n 5._o sect_n iv._o philosophy_n join_v with_o oratory_n be_v more_o beneficial_a p._n 6._o sect_n v._o the_o position_n that_o the_o proponent_n take_v death_n to_o be_v evil._n p._n 8._o sect_n vi_o the_o local_a hell_n of_o the_o poet_n to_o be_v fictitious_a p._n 10._o sect_n vii_o they_o who_o be_v not_o be_v not_o miserable_a p._n 12._o sect_n viii_o nor_o be_v die_v miserable_a but_o essay_v to_o be_v prove_v rather_o good_a p._n 14._o sect_n ix_o what_o death_n be_v what_o the_o soul_n in_o vulgar_a opinion_n p._n 16._o sect_n x._o what_o it_o be_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o divers_a philosopher_n p._n 17._o sect_n xi_o inference_n from_o these_o different_a opinion_n p._n 19_o sect_n xii_o argument_n for_o the_o soul_n subsistence_n after_o death_n from_o immemorial_n tradition_n from_o funeral_n rite_n and_o from_o the_o veneration_n of_o ancient_a hero_n p._n 21._o sect_n xiii_o from_o this_o that_o there_o be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o superior_a god_n have_v be_v man_n decease_v p._n 23._o sect_n fourteen_o from_o a_o innate_a care_n of_o posterity_n zeal_n for_o the_o state_n p._n 25._o sect_n xv_o and_o thirst_n after_o glory_n p._n 26._o sect_n xvi_o that_o dead_a man_n soul_n abide_v in_o cavern_n under_o earth_n be_v the_o groundless_a fiction_n of_o poet_n or_o imposture_n of_o magician_n p._n 28._o sect_n xvii_o that_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a they_o ascend_v p._n 30._o sect_n xviii_o nor_o vanish_v p._n 32._o sect_n xix_o but_o mount_v the_o sky_n p._n 33._o sect_n xx._n and_o thence_o contemplate_v nature_n p._n 35._o sect_n xxi_o that_o the_o epicurean_o who_o plead_v for_o annihilation_n have_v no_o such_o reason_n to_o triumph_v in_o their_o scheme_n of_o natural_a knowledge_n improve_v p._n 37._o sect_n xxii_o a_o immaterial_a substance_n though_o invisible_a may_v subsist_v of_o itself_o as_o god_n so_o the_o soul_n p._n 38._o sect_n xxiii_o argument_n for_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o its_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o its_o own_o motion_n p._n 40._o sect_n xxiv_o from_o the_o capaciousness_n of_o its_o memory_n p._n 41._o sect_n xxv_o corollary_n upon_o the_o former_a argument_n from_o that_o of_o invention_n p._n 44._o sect_n xxvi_o from_o further_a endowment_n p._n 46._o sect_n xxvii_o from_o its_o divine_a original_a p._n 48._o sect_n xxviii_o from_o its_o faculty_n p._n 49._o sect_n xxix_o from_o its_o nature_n p._n 51._o sect_n xxx_o from_o the_o authority_n of_o socrates_n and_o cato_n p._n 52._o sect_n xxxi_o from_o the_o sequester_v itself_o from_o the_o body_n