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in_o their_o reduce_v year_n the_o persian_a messenger_n in_o aeschiles_n the_o tragedian_n can_v not_o but_o observe_v the_o worth_n of_o piety_n in_o time_n of_o extremity_n when_o the_o grecian_a force_n hot_o pursue_v we_o say_fw-la he_o and_o we_o must_v venture_v over_o the_o great_a water_n strymon_n freeze_v then_o but_o beginning_n to_o thaw_v when_o a_o hundred_o to_o one_o we_o have_v all_o die_v for_o it_o with_o my_o eye_n i_o see_v many_o of_o those_o gallant_n who_o i_o hear_v before_o so_o bold_o maintain_v there_o be_v no_o god_n every_o one_o upon_o their_o knee_n with_o eye_n and_o hand_n lift_v up_o beg_v hard_o for_o help_n and_o mercy_n and_o entreat_v that_o the_o ice_n may_v hold_v till_o they_o get_v over_o those_o gallant_n say_v a_o good_a man_n in_o the_o application_n of_o this_o story_n who_o now_o proscribe_v godliness_n out_o of_o their_o heart_n and_o house_n as_o if_o it_o be_v only_o a_o humour_n take_v up_o by_o some_o precise_a person_n and_o 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health_n yet_o â—â—e_v very_o ambitious_a to_o die_v and_o be_v â—uried_v in_o they_o as_o common_o they_o â—re_n they_o who_o live_v wicked_o and_o loose_o yet_o like_o a_o religious_a habit_n very_o well_o when_o they_o go_v into_o another_o world_n cardinal_n woolsey_n one_o of_o the_o great_a minister_n of_o state_n that_o ever_o be_v who_o give_v law_n for_o many_o year_n to_o england_n and_o for_o some_o to_o all_o europe_n pour_v forth_o his_o soul_n in_o those_o sad_a word_n he_o sufficient_a argument_n that_o politician_n know_v nothing_o of_o that_o secret_n whisper_v up_o and_o down_o that_o religion_n be_v a_o mere_a court-cheat_a a_o arcanum_fw-la imperij_fw-la a_o secret_a of_o government_n have_v i_o be_v as_o diligent_a to_o serve_v my_o god_n as_o i_o have_v be_v to_o please_v my_o king_n he_o will_v not_o have_v forsake_v i_o now_o in_o my_o gray_a
child_n of_o the_o east-country_n and_o â—ll_o the_o wisdom_n of_o egypt_n for_o he_o be_v â—iser_a than_o all_o man_n than_o ethan_n the_o â—zrahite_a and_o heman_n and_o chalâ—ol_n and_o darda_fw-it the_o son_n of_o mahol_n â—nd_v his_o fame_n be_v in_o all_o nation_n â—ound_v about_o and_o he_o speak_v three_o thousand_o proverb_n and_o his_o song_n be_v a_o thousand_o and_o five_o and_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o tree_n from_o the_o cedar_n tree_n that_o be_v in_o lebanonâ—_n even_o to_o the_o hyssop_n that_o spring_v ouâ—_n of_o the_o wall_n he_o speak_v also_o of_o fowleâ—â—_n of_o beast_n of_o creep_a thing_n and_o oâ—_n fish_n and_o there_o come_v of_o all_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o hear_v the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n from_o all_o the_o king_n oâ—_n the_o earth_n which_o have_v hear_v of_o hâ—â—_n wisdom_n who_o be_v the_o most_o eâ—â—perienced_a for_o enquiry_n the_o moâ—â—_n wise_a for_o contrivance_n the_o moâ—â—_n wealthy_a for_o compass_v all_o the_o sâ—â—tisfaction_n that_o can_v be_v have_v in_o tâ—â—_n thing_n of_o this_o world_n after_o manâ—_n year_n sift_v for_o say_v he_o in_o ecclâ—â—_n that_o his_o book_n of_o repentance_n chaâ—â—_n 2._o vers_fw-la 1._o i_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n gâ—_n to_o now_o i_o will_v prove_v thou_o wiâ—_n mirth_n therefore_o enjoy_v pleasure_n therefore_o chap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 17._o give_v my_o heart_n to_o know_v wisdom_n and_o to_o know_v madness_n and_o follyâ—_n â—hat_n there_o be_v in_o learning_n hoâ—â—our_n pleasure_n peace_n plenty_n magnificent_a entertainment_n foreign_a supply_n royal_a visit_n noble_a confederacy_n variety_n and_o abundance_n of_o sumptuous_a provision_n &_o delicate_a diet_n 10._o stately_a â—difices_n and_o rich_a vineyard_n orchard_n fishpond_n and_o â—oods_n numerous_a attendant_n vast_a â—_z of_o which_o he_o have_v the_o â—ost_o free_a undisturbed_a and_o unaâ—ted_a enjoyment_n for_o he_o say_v he_o withheld_a not_o his_o heart_n from_o any_o â—â—y_n after_o several_a year_n not_o only_o â—â—â—suall_a but_o critical_a fruition_n to_o use_v out_o as_o he_o say_v that_o good_a â—â—ich_a god_n have_v give_v man_n under_o â—â—e_z sun_n after_o he_o have_v torture_v naâ—â—re_o to_o extract_v the_o most_o exquisite_a â—_z and_o pure_a quintessence_n â—â—ich_v the_o variety_n of_o the_o creaâ—â—â—e_n the_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n â—â—e_v lust_n of_o the_o â—â—esh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o â—â—e_z and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n at_o last_o pronounce_v they_o all_o vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n and_o leave_v thiâ—_n instruction_n behind_o for_o late_a posteâ—rities_n let_v we_o hear_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a matter_n fear_v god_n anâ—_n keep_v his_o commandment_n foâ—_n this_o be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n foâ—_n god_n will_v bring_v every_o work_n inâ—_n judgement_n with_o every_o secret_a thinâ—_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o whether_o it_o evil_a eccles._n 12._o 13_o 14._o be_v it_o nâ—â—_n cheap_a believe_v this_o than_o 〈◊〉_d lose_v a_o brave_a life_n wherein_o a_o mâ—â—_n can_v err_v twice_o in_o the_o sad_a trial_n and_o at_o last_o with_o tear_n and_o groaâ—_n own_o this_o conclusion_n ii_o these_o follow_v out_o such_o other_o record_v as_o we_o haâ—â—_n next_z the_o scripture_n wave_v the_o uâ—â—certain_a cabala_n and_o the_o fabulâ—_n talmud_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o bring_v man_n serious_o to_o confess_v at_o 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o have_v be_v their_o interest_n be_v good_a at_o first_o in_o the_o famoâ—â—_n word_n of_o the_o wise_a son_n of_o siraâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d man_n who_o profit_v in_o the_o jewish_a â—earning_n above_o his_o fellow_n wisd._n 5._o â—_o 5_o 6_o 7._o we_o fool_v count_v their_o â—â—fe_a madness_n and_o their_o end_n to_o be_v without_o honour_n how_o be_v they_o â—umbred_v among_o the_o child_n of_o â—od_a and_o their_o lot_n among_o the_o â—aints_n we_o weary_v ourselves_o in_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n and_o destruction_n what_o have_v pride_n profit_v we_o or_o what_o good_a have_v riches_n with_o our_o vaunt_a bring_v we_o all_o these_o be_v pass_v away_o as_o the_o shadow_n and_o as_o a_o post_n that_o haste_v by_o but_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o unwise_a they_o seem_v to_o die_v and_o their_o departure_n be_v take_v for_o misery_n and_o their_o go_v from_o we_o to_o be_v utter_a destruction_n but_o they_o be_v in_o peace_n for_o though_o they_o be_v punish_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n yet_o be_v their_o hope_n full_a of_o immortality_n and_o have_v be_v a_o little_a chastise_v they_o be_v great_o rewardedâ—â—or_a god_n prove_v they_o and_o find_v they_o worthy_a of_o himself_o i_o say_v these_o follow_a examâ—ples_n we_o will_v take_v out_o of_o theâ—â—_n history_n viz._n 1._o the_o phenician_a history_n 〈◊〉_d sanconiathon_n as_o it_o be_v translate_v bâ—_n philo-biblius_a and_o quote_v by_o poâ—phyry_n 112._o where_o mastâ—â—_n kircher_n out_o of_o jerubâ—aâ—â—_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o god_n jaâ—_n that_o jehovah_n and_o other_o public_a râ—â—cords_n and_o inscription_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d the_o religious_a end_n of_o the_o wise_a mâ—â—_n of_o those_o time_n bring_v in_o two_o dâ—â—â—coursing_v to_o this_o effect_n quest._n be_v there_o another_o woâ—â—_n or_o state_n answ._n i_o be_o willing_a there_o shouâ—_n not_o but_o i_o be_o not_o sure_a there_o not_o quest._n why_o be_v you_o williâ—â—_n there_o shall_v not_o answ._n because_o i_o have_v not_o liuâ—_n in_o this_o state_n so_o well_o as_o to_o have_v hope_n to_o be_v happy_a in_o another_o quest._n ecclus._n what_o a_o madness_n be_v it_o in_o you_o when_o your_o reason_n dictate_v to_o â—ou_n that_o there_o may_v be_v â—nother_n world_n to_o live_v as_o if_o you_o have_v â—een_n sure_o there_o be_v none_o answ._n if_o man_n can_v look_v to_o their_o beginning_n or_o end_v they_o will_v â—ever_o fail_v in_o the_o middle_n quest._n then_o it_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n â—o_o be_v good_a answ._n it_o can_v do_v no_o harm_n it_o â—ay_v do_v good_a 2._o the_o suppose_a egyptian_a writer_n â—uch_o as_o first_o hermes_n trismegistus_n â—ho_n in_o his_o old_a age_n be_v bring_v in_o â—ith_n a_o serious_a dialogue_n of_o religiâ—â—_n to_o make_v amend_v for_o the_o vain_a â—â—eces_n of_o history_n he_o have_v write_v in_o his_o â—outh_n and_o among_o many_o other_o â—â—ings_n mantho_n pretend_v to_o from_o 〈◊〉_d inscription_n this_o be_v very_o considerable_a 1._o that_o there_o be_v some_o great_a reason_n not_o yet_o well_o understand_v why_o man_n enjoy_v their_o pleasureâ—_n with_o fear_n why_o most_o man_n deatâ—_n be_v a_o repentance_n of_o life_n why_o nâ—_n man_n be_v content_v in_o this_o life_n whâ—_n man_n have_v infinite_a wish_n and_o whâ—â—ther_o those_o that_o dream_v when_o theâ—_n be_v asleep_a shall_v not_o live_v when_o theâ—_n be_v dead_a 3._o the_o chaldaean_n such_o as_o zorâ—aster_n and_o the_o zabij_n by_o the_o visiblâ—_n thing_n that_o be_v see_v the_o sun_n thâ—_n moon_n the_o star_n which_o as_o maâ—â—monides_n speak_v of_o they_o weâ—â—_n their_o book_n see_v so_o much_o into_o tâ—â—_n invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n his_o wisdom_n and_o power_n that_o their_o oâ—â—_n man_n as_o kircher_n speak_v somewhere_o dare_v not_o die_v before_o they_o hâ—â—_n be_v by_o sacrifice_n reconcile_v 〈◊〉_d he_o by_o who_o they_o live_v 4._o and_o beside_o that_o tertulliaâ—_n l._n de_fw-la prescript_n cont._n hâ—r_n i._o martâ—_n apol._n jiâ—_n clem._n alex._n strom._n 5._o â—â—fâ—_n prep_n evan._n 10._o of_o old_a and_o vossius_fw-la de_fw-fr orig_n idol_n grotius_n de_fw-fr verit_fw-la christ._n rel._n bochart_n geog._n sacra_fw-la of_o late_a have_v teach_v we_o that_o the_o fable_n of_o the_o greek_a heathenism_n be_v but_o the_o deprave_a and_o corrupt_a truth_n of_o jewish_a religion_n there_o be_v not_o a_o eminent_a man_n among_o the_o grecian_n that_o die_v a_o heathen_a or_o a_o infidel_n though_o he_o live_v so_o heraclide_n ponticus_n antisthenes_n democritus_n and_o his_o scholar_n pythagoras_n a_o little_a before_o their_o death_n write_v book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d about_o they_o that_o live_v in_o the_o invisible_a state_n which_o they_o profess_v they_o think_v not_o of_o in_o their_o life_n 1._o socrates_n who_o we_o set_v here_o now_o as_o the_o oracle_n place_v he_o former_o by_o himself_o reckon_v therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o his_o time_n zan._n because_o he_o bring_v philosophy_n from_o the_o obscure_a and_o uncertain_a speculation_n of_o nature_n to_o useful_a conderation_n of_o virtue_n in_o all_o hiâ—_n discourse_v recommend_v goodness_n plutarch_n as_o the_o truesâ—_n wisdom_n although_o he_o confesseâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o hâ—_n have_v no_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o thosâ—_n who_o be_v in_o the_o invisible_a state_n yet_o among_o other_o great_a discourse_n he_o make_v between_o his_o condemnaâ—tion_n and_o death_n collect_v by_o platâ—_n in_o his_o phaedone_n that_o be_v a_o
discourse_n of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n anâ—_n apology_n for_o socrates_n p._n 31._o ediâ—â—_n franc._n this_o be_v very_o considâ—â—rable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n certain_o say_v he_o death_n muâ—â—_n be_v one_o of_o these_o two_o either_o a_o beinâ—_n utter_o insensible_a or_o a_o passage_n into_o some_o other_o place_n if_o thâ—_n first_o than_o it_o be_v a_o pleasant_a rest_n like_o a_o undisturbed_a sleep_n but_o die_v soul_n go_v into_o other_o hâ—â—bitations_n as_o its_o certain_a they_o wiâ—â—_n than_o i_o shall_v go_v from_o before_o theâ—_n judge_n to_o high_a and_o there_o coâ—â—verse_a with_o orpheus_n musaeus_n hesiod_n homer_n how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v die_v to_o see_v how_o they_o liure_n how_o pleasant_o shall_v i_o dwell_v with_o palamedes_n and_o ajax_n equal_a in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o another_o world_n as_o we_o have_v be_v in_o the_o injury_n of_o thisâ—_n both_o happy_a in_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v everlasting_o so_o death_n differ_v nothing_o from_o life_n and_o he_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o live_v well_o that_o live_v just_o approve_v himself_o not_o to_o giddy_a man_n but_o to_o that_o one_o wise_a god_n who_o be_v truth_n his_o choice_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conclude_v his_o life_n with_o these_o expression_n after_o he_o have_v be_v accuse_v for_o be_v one_o who_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d too_o curious_o inquire_v into_o the_o state_n of_o thing_n above_o the_o heaven_n &_o â—elow_n the_o earth_n 28._o and_o for_o bear_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o one_o god_n for_o which_o justin_n martyr_n and_o otherâ—_n think_v he_o â—_o christian_n before_o christ_n and_o â—_o a_o partaker_n of_o our_o faith_n because_o he_o act_v according_a to_o his_o own_o reason_n it_o be_v time_n for_o i_o to_o go_v and_o die_v and_o you_o to_o live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v best_a 31._o be_v know_v to_o god_n 2._o xenophon_n who_o in_o his_o life_n time_n do_v nothing_o without_o socrates_n advice_n be_v at_o his_o death_n of_o his_o opinion_n for_o after_o several_a year_n spend_v in_o cyrus_n his_o court_n and_o camp_n and_o reflect_v on_o the_o manly_a pleasure_n as_o hunt_v ride_v etc._n etc._n which_o he_o practise_v as_o well_o as_o write_v of_o he_o leave_v thisâ—_n memento_n among_o his_o friend_n that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o delight_n he_o have_v this_o grief_n 564._o that_o he_o doubt_v theâ—â—_n be_v no_o place_n for_o these_o diveâ—tisements_n in_o the_o upper_a world_n and_o that_o wise_a soul_n shall_v gin_n betimes_o those_o exercise_n which_o shall_v last_v ever_o 35._o exercise_n pure_a and_o eternal_a as_o spirit_n word_n to_o be_v as_o much_o esteem_v by_o we_o as_o his_o cyropaedia_fw-la be_v by_o scipio_n affricanus_fw-la the_o grace_n as_o appear_v by_o these_o sentence_n dwell_v in_o his_o mouth_n as_o they_o say_v the_o muse_n do_v 3._o eschines_n a_o fluent_a and_o stately_a orator_n quint._n inst._n 10._o c._n 1._o be_v question_v for_o disperse_v socrates_n his_o book_n 1463._o make_v socrates_n his_o answer_n that_o he_o be_v not_o afraid_a to_o die_v for_o scatter_a instruction_n among_o man_n to_o teach_v they_o to_o live_v be_v ashamed_a of_o nothing_o more_o than_o that_o he_o advise_v socrates_n to_o fly_v when_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v afraid_a to_o die_v but_o he_o that_o may_v be_v ashamed_a to_o live_v add_v that_o life_n be_v a_o thing_n which_o none_o almost_o understand_v but_o those_o that_o be_v ready_a â—o_o leave_v it_o 4._o thales_n the_o first_o of_o the_o seven_o wise_a man_n before_o who_o none_o teach_v â—he_n motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n so_o clear_o say_v eudemus_n and_o none_o prove_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o evident_o c._n say_v chaerilus_n though_o he_o show_v by_o his_o foresight_n of_o a_o dear_a year_n and_o the_o provision_n he_o bring_v in_o against_o it_o that_o a_o philosopher_n may_v be_v rich_a yet_o he_o convince_v man_n by_o his_o foresight_n of_o another_o world_n that_o they_o need_v not_o blessing_n god_n that_o he_o be_v a_o know_a grecian_a not_o a_o ignorant_a barbarian_a and_o a_o rational_a man_n not_o a_o beast_n he_o profess_v at_o his_o death_n that_o he_o have_v study_v all_o his_o life_n for_o the_o ancient_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o he_o find_v it_o be_v god_n what_o be_v the_o most_o last_a thing_n about_o he_o and_o it_o be_v his_o soul_n what_o waâ—_n best_o and_o he_o find_v it_o be_v thaâ—_n which_o be_v eternal_a what_o be_v hard_a and_o he_o find_v it_o be_v to_o know_v himself_o what_o be_v wise_a he_o find_v it_o be_v time_n and_o as_o the_o epitaph_n say_v of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o star_n which_o for_o age_n he_o can_v not_o see_v on_o the_o earth_n he_o be_v take_v up_o near_a to_o see_v they_o in_o heaven_n 5._o solon_n have_v do_v the_o great_a service_n to_o and_o receive_v the_o great_a injury_n from_o his_o native_a country_n apoth_o say_v that_o man_n have_v the_o hard_a measure_n of_o any_o creature_n if_o he_o live_v but_o threescore_o &_o admonish_v croesus_n swim_v in_o the_o great_a affluence_n of_o enjoyment_n and_o pleasure_n imaginable_a that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v happy_a â—ill_v he_o cease_v to_o be_v who_o esteem_v â—is_n word_n as_o little_a as_o he_o understand_v they_o till_o deprive_v of_o all_o â—hings_n but_o his_o reason_n and_o consideration_n he_o cry_v o_o solon_n solon_n thou_o â—â—rt_v in_o the_o right_n 6._o chilon_n trust_v in_o the_o sixty_o five_o olympiad_n with_o the_o extraordinary_a power_n of_o ephorus_n or_o lord_n high_a constable_n in_o sparta_n and_o so_o jovial_a a_o man_n that_o i_o think_v he_o die_v with_o excessive_a joy_n be_v ask_v what_o the_o difference_n be_v between_o the_o learned_a and_o the_o unlearned_a at_o last_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a hope_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o a_o foresight_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v all_o a_o man_n virtue_n for_o the_o present_a and_o that_o a_o honest_a loss_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o a_o dishonest_a gain_n for_o this_o reason_n because_o the_o sadness_n that_o follow_v the_o first_o be_v but_o for_o once_o but_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o other_o perpetual_a to_o which_o i_o may_v add_v pittacus_n his_o sentence_n much_o use_v by_o he_o who_o be_v demand_v what_o be_v the_o best_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n reply_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—_o to_o perform_v well_o a_o manâ—_n present_a duty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d know_v thy_o opportunity_n be_v his_o apoththegm_n 7._o bias_n who_o go_v with_o some_o wicked_a man_n that_o pray_v in_o a_o storm_n entreat_v they_o to_o be_v silent_a lest_o the_o god_n shall_v hear_v they_o and_o be_v ask_v by_o one_o of_o they_o what_o that_o piety_n he_o talk_v of_o mean_v he_o hold_v his_o peace_n say_v it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n to_o speak_v to_o a_o man_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o he_o never_o purpose_v to_o practice_v bequeath_v this_o instruction_n to_o those_o thaâ—_n survive_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o shall_v measure_v life_n so_o as_o â—f_o we_o be_v to_o live_v a_o very_a little_a â—nd_v a_o very_a great_a while_n from_o which_o principle_n his_o friend_n clebuâ—â—s_v on_o his_o death_n bed_v infer_v this_o conclusion_n prince_n that_o those_o â—â—en_o only_o live_v to_o any_o purpose_n who_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n overcome_v pleasure_n make_v virtue_n â—â—milâ—ar_v and_o vice_n a_o stranger_n the_o great_a rule_n of_o life_n be_v as_o heâ—_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o great_a work_n of_o it_o mediâ—ation_n according_a to_o that_o of_o hiâ—_n contemporary_a pâ—riander_n who_o hate_a pleasure_n which_o be_v not_o immortal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meditation_n be_v all_o â—_o 8._o anacharsis_n the_o â—eâ—thian_n to_o deâ—er_v young_a man_n from_o taste_a pleasure_n by_o the_o ill_a effect_n of_o they_o he_o feel_v when_o old_a subseâ—_n leave_v this_o say_n behind_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o the_o vinâ—_n bear_v three_o branch_n or_o clustersâ—_n on_o the_o firstâ—_o whereof_o grow_v pleasure_n on_o the_o second_o sottishness_n on_o the_o three_o sadness_n yea_o pherecides_n himself_o otherwise_o no_o very_a serious_a man_n hear_v one_o saying_n that_o he_o have_v live_v well_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o wish_v you_o may_v die_v well_o anâ—_n be_v ask_v why_o he_o say_v so_o be_v caâ—â—â—e_n return_v he_o we_o live_v to_o dyâ—_n and_o dye_n to_o live_v 9_o those_o jonick_a philosopher_n the_o hearer_n of_o thales_n who_o as_o diod._n sic_fw-la l._n 1._o affirm_v go_v into_o egypt_n and_o the_o
temple_n yet_o when_o he_o fall_v sick_a he_o torment_v his_o body_n with_o exquisite_a penance_n as_o thorn_n thong_n &c_n &c_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—hat_n he_o may_v repent_v of_o what_o â—e_n have_v do_v against_o the_o god_n â—hose_v altar_n he_o fill_v when_o ding_o with_o sacrifice_n and_o their_o ear_n with_o petition_n and_o confession_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d laertiâ—â—_n fear_v in_o vain_a then_o wise_a when_o he_o be_v just_o râ—â—dy_a to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a morrow_n pâ—utus_n 11._o aristotle_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o walk_n and_o life_n however_o he_o be_v for_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o world_n think_v it_o inconceivable_a that_o thing_n shall_v be_v any_o otherwise_o than_o they_o be_v â—_o and_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o production_n but_o in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n of_o ouâ—_n generation_n measure_v the_o originâ—_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o present_a statâ—_n of_o it_o think_v god_n be_v a_o separateâ—_n be_v the_o cause_n oâ—_n all_o motion_n 8._o himself_o oneâ—_n immovable_a anâ—_n therefore_o only_o eternal_a that_o therâ—_n be_v a_o providence_n which_o cracaâ—â—thorp_n prove_v at_o the_o samâ—_n time_n that_o the_o book_n mundo_fw-la be_v his_o 111_o and_o with_o â—_o that_o reason_n which_o he_o reduce_v into_o the_o exact_a method_n and_o rule_n of_o any_o man_n he_o can_v not_o pitch_v upon_o a_o great_a comfort_n in_o a_o die_a hour_n than_o that_o of_o ens_fw-la entiumâ—_n mei_fw-la miserere_fw-la thou_o be_v of_o being_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o yea_o ocellus_n lucanus_n himself_o to_o who_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristotle_n be_v so_o much_o behold_v though_o he_o acknowledge_v not_o by_o who_o he_o profit_v say_v that_o though_o he_o can_v not_o see_v how_o the_o world_n have_v a_o beginning_n yet_o can_v not_o he_o die_v without_o fear_n and_o reverence_n of_o one_o by_o who_o all_o thing_n have_v a_o beginning_n 2._o his_o scholar_n theophâ—a_fw-la stus_fw-la in_o laertius_n proleg_n have_v bewail_v the_o expense_n of_o time_n give_v this_o reason_n for_o it_o viz._n that_o we_o be_v so_o foolish_o senual_a that_o we_o begin_v not_o to_o live_v until_o we_o begin_v to_o die_v cicero_n who_o call_v he_o always_o his_o delight_n in_o his_o tusc._n quest_n l._n 4._o say_v that_o theophrastus_n die_v complain_v of_o nature_n that_o it_o give_v long_a life_n to_o creature_n who_o it_o little_o concern_v to_o be_v long-lived_a and_o so_o short_a a_o life_n to_o man_n who_o be_v so_o much_o concern_v weep_v that_o he_o no_o soon_o see_v this_o by_o much_o study_n and_o experience_n but_o he_o must_v die_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o vanity_n of_o life_n be_v more_o than_o the_o profit_n of_o it_o i_o have_v no_o time_n to_o consider_v what_o i_o doâ—â—_n â—â—_z speak_v to_o those_o that_o be_v about_o he_o at_o his_o death_n you_o have_v which_o word_n stick_v so_o close_o to_o hiâ—_n scholar_n and_o successor_n stratoâ—_n that_o he_o study_v himself_o to_o a_o skeleton_n about_o the_o nature_n oâ—_n spirit_n scriptsit_v the_o glory_n â—â—_o heaven_n the_o chief_a gooâ—_n and_o the_o bless_a life_n which_o because_o he_o can_v not_o comprehend_v he_o desire_v it_o shall_v comprehend_v he_o cic._n in_o lucullus_n plut._n lib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb._n in_o chron._n and_o to_o his_o successor_n lycon_n who_o say_v on_o his_o death_n bed_n that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o foolish_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o repent_v and_o wish_v for_o 171._o as_o most_o man_n do_v that_o time_n which_o can_v be_v recall_v to_o who_o i_o may_v add_v out_o of_o cael._n rhodiginus_fw-la l._n 29._o c._n 5._o demetrius_n who_o say_v that_o when_o he_o be_v a_o child_n at_o home_n he_o reverence_v his_o parent_n 43._o when_o a_o man_n abroad_o the_o people_n and_o the_o magistrate_n and_o when_o a_o old_a man_n and_o retire_v himself_o which_o advise_v be_v follow_v by_o heraclideâ—_n when_o he_o feel_v himself_o sick_a put_v he_o upon_o write_v his_o book_n of_o the_o heaven_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o hell_n of_o temperance_n piety_n and_o the_o chief_a good_a 12._o among_o the_o cynic_n 1._o antisthcâ—eâ—_n who_o though_o in_o jest_n â—he_v bid_v the_o man_n who_o be_v discourse_v of_o the_o happy_a 〈◊〉_d of_o then_o in_o another's_o world_n die_v himself_o yet_o afterward_o he_o use_v to_o assert_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v rather_o be_v punishedâ—_n with_o madness_n than_o enjoy_v pleasure_n add_v when_o sick_a this_o â—â—â—â—ence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 130._o that_o those_o who_o will_v be_v hereafter_o immortal_a must_v be_v here_o godly_a and_o just_a 2._o diogenes_n ground_v all_o his_o cynical_a and_o anâ—tere_a reâ—gards_n of_o this_o world_n upâ—on_n this_o pleasant_a conâ—templation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o god_n etc._n anâ—_n that_o wiseman_n weâ—_n the_o god_n friend_n and_o therefore_o that_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o wiâ—â—_n and_o good_a man_n who_o he_o though_o the_o image_n of_o the_o go_n to_o a_o maâ—_n on_o a_o sick_a â—ed_v complain_v thâ—_n life_n be_v a_o sad_a thing_n he_o answer_v yes_o a_o bad_a one_o be_v so_o because_o it_o be_v but_o a_o tamper_n of_o the_o body_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o he_o inculcate_v so_o much_o to_o his_o auditor_n that_o his_o disciple_n monimus_n counterfeit_v himself_o mad_a that_o he_o may_v be_v at_o liberty_n from_o his_o master_n to_o study_v truth_n and_o virtue_n abhor_v luxury_n and_o drunkenness_n as_o madness_n indeed_o with_o crates_n who_o comfort_v a_o mock_v but_o good_a man_n with_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n those_o that_o make_v themselves_o so_o merry_a with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v see_v one_o day_n sad_o call_v thou_o the_o bless_a man_n for_o thy_o virtue_n and_o themselves_o wretched_a for_o their_o sloth_n thou_o be_v one_o of_o those_o good_a man_n who_o want_v few_o thing_n because_o they_o be_v like_o the_o god_n that_o want_v nothings_o indeed_o religion_n have_v such_o a_o power_n over_o these_o cynic_n that_o one_o of_o they_o by_o name_n menedemus_n as_o laertius_n call_v he_o and_o menippus_n as_o snidâ—s_n in_o verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o a_o zeal_n against_o the_o looseness_n of_o his_o time_n walk_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o fury_n declare_v himself_o a_o spectator_n of_o man_n exorbitance_n on_o earth_n send_v on_o purpose_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n against_o they_o in_o hell_n 13._o the_o stoic_n among_o who_o zeno_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o the_o chieftain_n â—estrot_n come_v after_o a_o world_n of_o reason_v which_o you_o will_v find_v in_o â—ully_o seneca_n autoninus_n lipsiâ—s_n plutarch_n de_fw-fr come_v notion_n ad_fw-la stoicos_fw-la de_fw-la placitis_fw-la phil._n epictetus_n hieroâ—leâ—_n and_o subtlety_n which_o you_o may_v observe_v in_o diog._n laertius_n his_o zeno_n l._n 7._o p._n 185._o &_o ed._n rom._n to_o these_o great_a conclusion_n 1._o that_o the_o great_a end_n of_o maâ—_n be_v to_o have_v the_o pleasure_n of_o live_v according_a to_o right_a reason_n thâ—_n daughter_n of_o jove_n the_o great_a modeâ—rator_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o who_o will_n it_o be_v good_a man_n pleasure_n and_o all_o man_n necessity_n to_o submit_v 2._o that_o virtue_n be_v the_o regulate_v of_o passion_n and_o affection_n by_o reason_n for_o indeed_o i_o think_v the_o stoic_n do_v no_o more_o aim_n at_o the_o destruction_n of_o natural_a affection_n by_o their_o discourse_n of_o apathy_n than_o saint_n paul_n 14._o by_o his_o exhortation_n to_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n both_o aim_v at_o the_o reduce_n of_o the_o disorder_n and_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o our_o faculty_n that_o the_o wisdom_n of_o virtue_n shall_v so_o compose_v and_o consolidate_v the_o mind_n and_o settle_v it_o in_o such_o stability_n and_o resolution_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o at_o all_o be_v bend_v from_o the_o right_n by_o any_o sensitive_a perturbation_n or_o impulâ—ions_n 3._o that_o the_o consequence_n of_o goodness_n be_v calmness_n and_o serenity_n and_o of_o evil_a fear_n bondage_n grief_n 7._o stupidity_n 4._o that_o that_o be_v only_o good_a which_o be_v honest_a desirable_a for_o itself_o satisfactory_a and_o last_v â—_o that_o nothing_o base_a be_v true_o pleasant_a 6._o that_o all_o disorder_n of_o the_o soul_n proceed_v from_o misapprehension_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o continue_v by_o disturb_v and_o cloud_v â—â—â—son_n which_o they_o say_v be_v in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n who_o it_o representâ—â—_n they_o say_v so_o as_o he_o be_v wicked_a 〈◊〉_d dare_v displease_v he_o and_o he_o a_o mad_a man_n that_o dare_v doubt_n of_o
expect_v a_o future_a judgement_n the_o good_a for_o a_o happy_a sentence_n the_o unjust_a the_o insancible_n the_o encorrigible_a for_o a_o unhappy_a one_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o unjust_a man_n everlasting_a monument_n and_o example_n that_o common_a sentence_n of_o the_o rabbin_n be_v the_o common_a sense_n of_o mankind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o â—_o there_o be_v no_o place_n after_o death_n for_o repentance_n so_o much_o there_o be_v of_o the_o sense_n of_o religion_n upon_o these_o man_n otherwise_o ignorant_a enough_o that_o a_o learned_a arabian_a when_o die_v consider_v the_o contradiction_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o man_n in_o this_o worlâ—_n with_o the_o notion_n all_o i_o have_v of_o another_o world_n breathe_v out_o his_o â—oul_n in_o this_o wish_n sit_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la cum_fw-la philosophis_fw-la be_v my_o soul_n with_o the_o philosopher_n the_o same_o man_n be_v please_v much_o with_o the_o egyptian_a hierogliphyck_a of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o pyramid_n and_o the_o correspondence_n thus_o as_o a_o pyramid_n if_o it_o be_v turn_v about_o its_o axis_n the_o axis_n continue_v still_o the_o same_o be_v geometrical_o transform_v into_o a_o new_a soliâ—_n cone_fw-mi so_o mortality_n have_v go_v it_o its_o round_n res_fw-la as_o it_o be_v iâ—_n this_o circle_n of_o time_n uâ—â—on_v the_o immovable_a ceâ—â—ter_n of_o the_o soul_n shall_v become_v â—_o new_a body_n and_o unite_v again_o in_o a_o discourse_n concern_v thâ—_n resurrection_n have_v before_o juliâ—â—_n caesar_n the_o emperor_n at_o which_o 〈◊〉_d gamaliel_n be_v present_a cleopatra_z the_o queen_n ask_v r._n meir_n aâ—â—_n say_v we_o know_v that_o they_o that_o lie_v down_o shall_v live_v because_o it_o be_v write_v 2._o and_o they_o shall_v spring_v out_o of_o the_o city_n like_o the_o herb_n of_o the_o ground_n but_o when_o they_o stand_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a shall_v they_o rise_v up_o naked_a or_o clothe_v he_o say_v unto_o she_o valmechonier_n i._n e._n argumentum_fw-la a_o minori_fw-la ad_fw-la majus_n aut_fw-la e_fw-la contra_fw-la from_o the_o wheat_n the_o wheat_n be_v bury_v naked_a and_o yet_o rise_v up_o very_a well_o clad_v how_o much_o more_o the_o just_a man_n who_o be_v bury_v in_o their_o clothes_n caesar_n say_v to_o r._n gamaliel_n etc._n etc._n talm._n in_o sand_v c._n 11._o fol._n 90._o 6._o apud_fw-la greg._n nat._n p._n 128._o i_o will_v conclude_v this_o part_n with_o a_o remarkable_a say_n of_o a_o arabic_a commentator_n upon_o the_o turkish_a alcoran_n he_o that_o desire_v to_o escape_v hell_n fire_n and_o go_v to_o paradise_n let_v he_o believe_v in_o god_n and_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o do_v to_o every_o man_n as_o he_o will_v be_v do_v by_o what_o say_v the_o careless_a and_o debauch_a man_n to_o this_o do_v he_o think_v to_o be_v without_o those_o thought_n that_o all_o mankind_n have_v if_o he_o think_v he_o shall_v be_v possess_v with_o they_o as_o man_n be_v when_o die_v will_v it_o not_o be_v a_o torment_n to_o he_o that_o he_o think_v not_o of_o they_o soon_o and_o that_o he_o can_v only_o think_v of_o they_o then_o when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o iâ—_n there_o great_a torment_n in_o thâ—_n world_n then_o for_o a_o man_n on_o hiâ—_n death_n bed_n to_o be_v rack_v witâ—_n the_o consideration_n of_o his_o eternal_a state_n and_o to_o reflect_v how_o often_o hâ—_n be_v tell_v it_o will_v come_v to_o that_o and_o that_o all_o man_n soon_o or_o latâ—_n have_v those_o thought_n how_o possâ—â—ble_a yea_o how_o easy_a it_o have_v be_v tâ—_n prevent_v they_o how_o seriousâ—_n god_n and_o man_n warn_v they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o good_a god_n that_o man_n wâ—â—â—_n not_o embrace_v religion_n when_o theâ—_n see_v they_o can_v avoid_v it_o thâ—_n man_n will_v not_o come_v under_o the_o yoke_n of_o it_o when_o all_o man_n do_v so_o or_o else_o at_o last_o come_v uâ—der_v the_o torment_n of_o it_o what_o think_v you_o will_v you_o stifle_v religious_a reflection_n then_o as_o you_o do_v now_o you_o can_v do_v it_o because_o your_o fond_a imagination_n and_o conceit_n your_o foolish_a hope_n all_o that_o ill_o ground_a peace_n within_o all_o your_o carnal_a mirth_n and_o recreation_n all_o your_o sensual_a delight_n and_o contentment_n which_o assist_v in_o the_o divert_v of_o these_o thought_n will_v fail_v you_o and_o you_o will_v be_v leave_v alone_o to_o dwell_v with_o your_o pain_n and_o conscience_n sect._n 3_o you_o see_v the_o wise_a in_o all_o age_n at_o their_o death_n when_o they_o be_v free_a from_o design_n own_v that_o religion_n which_o they_o do_v not_o consider_v as_o they_o ought_v in_o their_o life_n and_o they_o be_v too_o many_o and_o too_o wise_a to_o be_v impose_v upon_o see_v the_o great_a do_v the_o like_a though_o too_o great_a to_o be_v otherwise_o overâ—_n awe_v or_o fright_v 1._o nimrod_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n who_o from_o his_o doâ—minion_n overbeast_n whereof_o he_o waâ—_n a_o mighty_a hunter_n epith_n advanâ—ced_v the_o first_o to_o a_o government_n over_o man_n abarâ—â—nel_n in_o par_fw-fr noach_v acknowledgâ—ed_v in_o his_o late_a day_n god_n poweâ—_n over_o he_o as_o great_a as_o he_o over_o hâ—â—_n subject_n wherefore_o he_o institute_n the_o worship_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o staâ—â—_n the_o great_a instrument_n of_o goâ—_n government_n and_o many_o be_v â—â—_o opinion_n that_o the_o heâ—_n then_v worship_v nâ—_n the_o creature_n 1._o but_o gâ—_n appear_v in_o they_o in_o â—_o verse_n way_n of_o admiâ—nistrations_n but_o the_o same_o loâ—_n work_v all_o and_o in_o all_o and_o whâ—_n carry_v away_o by_o spirit_n at_o his_o death_n as_o annius_n in_o his_o berosus_n relate_v the_o story_n he_o cry_v out_o oh_o one_o year_n moreâ—_n oh_o one_o year_n more_o before_o i_o must_v go_v into_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o i_o shall_v not_o return_v what_o you_o be_v bear_v to_o do_v do_v while_o you_o live_v as_o who_o shall_v say_v with_o solomon_n whatever_o thy_o hand_n find_v thou_o to_o do_v do_v it_o with_o all_o thy_o might_n for_o there_o be_v no_o knowledge_n nor_o understanding_n in_o the_o grave_a whit_n she_o thou_o be_v go_v 2._o ninus_n the_o next_o from_o nimrod_n save_o belus_n the_o time_n place_n manner_n of_o who_o death_n be_v uncertain_a 23._o have_v this_o history_n in_o colophonius_n in_o phoenix_n in_o atheneus_n his_o twelve_o book_n viz._n ninus_n the_o great_a emperor_n who_o never_o see_v the_o star_n nor_o desire_v it_o worship_v neither_o sun_n moon_n nor_o star_n never_o speak_v to_o his_o people_n nor_o reckon_v they_o strong_a in_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o skilful_a in_o mingle_v wine_n yet_o when_o dead_a leave_v this_o testimony_n among_o all_o man_n viz._n look_v oâ—_n this_o tomb_n hear_v where_o ninus_n be_v whether_o thou_o be_v a_o assyrian_a â—_o mede_n or_o a_o indian_a i_o speak_v to_o thou_o no_o frivolous_a or_o vain_a matter_n former_o i_o be_v ninus_n and_o live_v aâ—_n thou_o do_v i_o be_o now_o no_o more_o thaâ—_n a_o piece_n of_o earth_n all_o the_o meat_n thaâ—_n i_o have_v like_o a_o glutton_n eat_v all_o thâ—_n pleasure_n that_o i_o like_v a_o beast_n eâ—â—_n joy_v all_o the_o handsome_a woman_n that_o i_o so_o notorious_o entertaineâ—_n all_o the_o riches_n and_o glory_n that_o iâ—_n proud_o possess_v myself_o â—_o fail_v and_o when_o i_o go_v into_o thâ—_n invisible_a state_n i_o have_v neither_o gold_n nor_o horse_n nor_o chariot_n i_o that_o wear_v the_o rich_a crown_n of_o fâ—â—ver_n be_o now_o poor_a dust_n nay_o there_o be_v a_o tradition_n â—_o among_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o boâ—â—_n maase_v toral_n quote_v by_o munsâ—â—â—_n upon_o genesis_n that_o abraham_n be_v bring_v before_o amraphel_n king_n of_o assyria_n for_o burn_v his_o father_n terahs_n idol_n though_o but_o three_o year_n old_a discourse_v before_o the_o tyrant_n concern_v the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n descend_v amâ—aphel_n proud_o reply_v â—hat_n it_o be_v he_o that_o make_v â—he_n heaven_n and_o the_o â—ost_o of_o heaven_n if_o so_o say_v abraham_n â—ay_v thou_o to_o thy_o sun_n that_o he_o shall_v â—â—se_v in_o the_o west_n and_o set_v in_o the_o â—ast_n and_o i_o will_v believe_v thou_o amâ—aphel_n be_v exasperate_v with_o the_o child_n boldness_n and_o discretion_n command_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v â—ast_v into_o the_o fire_n out_o of_o which_o god_n deliver_v the_o child_n whence_o the_o â—ord_n be_v say_v to_o bring_v he_o from_o vrâ—â—_n the_o chaldee_n convince_v the_o â—an_v so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v he_o worship_v â—od_a in_o the_o fire_n sardanapalus_n that_o prodigy_n of_o â—â—faeminacy_n as_o wanton_a as_o cicero_n observe_v his_o name_n be_v who_o as_o justin_n write_v do_v nothing_o like_o a_o man_n but_o that_o he_o die_v as_o he_o do_v yet_o have_v a_o tomb_n at_o anchialus_n which_o with_o tarsus_n he_o build_v in_o