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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o matth._n 7._o sed_fw-la ut_fw-la sementem_fw-la feceris_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o mete_n we_o gather_v not_o grape_n of_o thorn_n or_o fig_n of_o thistle_n but_o as_o we_o sow_v so_o we_o reap_v if_o in_o the_o spring_n we_o sow_v virtue_n we_o shall_v be_v sure_a at_o harvest_n to_o reap_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o if_o licentiousness_n and_o voluptuousness_n we_o shall_v be_v sure_a likewise_o to_o reap_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o the_o spri_n g_o of_o our_o age_n be_v our_o youth_n which_o be_v not_o well_o husband_v will_v bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o bramble_n and_o brier_n vain_a and_o idle_a imagination_n and_o crazy_a and_o decrepit_a body_n in_o our_o decline_a time_n for_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n infallible_a quod_fw-la libidinosa_fw-la &_o intemperan_n adolescentia_fw-la effoetum_fw-la corpus_fw-la tradit_fw-la senectuti_fw-la if_o we_o then_o poison_v ourselves_o with_o carouse_v and_o drink_v we_o can_v expect_v no_o other_o fruit_n than_o gout_n 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inaudita_fw-la altera_fw-la aequum_fw-la licet_fw-la statuerit_fw-la haud_fw-la aequus_fw-la est_fw-la say_v the_o heathen_a tragedian_n in_o his_o medea_n he_o that_o give_v judgement_n before_o he_o have_v hear_v both_o party_n though_o his_o judgement_n be_v just_a yet_o he_o be_v unjust_a to_o hear_v well_o be_v a_o prime_a quality_n in_o a_o prince_n for_o by_o hear_v all_o party_n the_o truth_n come_v to_o light_v alexander_n be_v commend_v in_o alex._n in_o plutar._n in_o alex._n plutarch_n for_o that_o he_o will_v never_o deliver_v his_o judgement_n before_o he_o have_v hear_v all_o party_n gold_n be_v not_o discern_v from_o alchemy_n but_o by_o the_o touch_n or_o truth_n from_o falsehood_n judgement_n be_v the_o touchstone_n to_o try_v both_o and_o hear_v and_o see_v be_v the_o light_n by_o which_o it_o discern_v wherefore_o in_o those_o commonwealth_n where_o the_o general_a counsel_n consist_v of_o three_o estate_n monarchical_a aristocricall_a and_o democricall_a the_o prince_n have_v ever_o be_v please_v to_o allow_v freedom_n of_o speech_n to_o the_o aristocricall_a and_o democricall_a reserve_v to_o themselves_o the_o power_n of_o ratify_v or_o disallow_v what_o they_o hear_v and_o for_o that_o commodus_n will_v not_o endure_v to_o hear_v but_o by_o perennis_n he_o run_v himself_o upon_o a_o rock_n vid._n lamprid._n dion_n nic._n &_o herod_n in_o commodo_fw-la *_o 21._o persuasit_fw-la commodo_fw-la ut_fw-la deliciis_fw-la vacret_a perennis_n persuade_v the_o emperor_n to_o take_v his_o delight_n and_o to_o leave_v the_o care_n of_o the_o empire_n unto_o he_o it_o be_v incident_a to_o man_n of_o low_a degree_n to_o look_v upon_o great_a person_n with_o squint_a eye_n especial_o upon_o such_o as_o be_v in_o most_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o their_o prince_n and_o if_o the_o common_a wealth_n flourish_n they_o may_v perchance_o gain_v some_o honour_n and_o reputation_n thereby_o but_o if_o it_o do_v not_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o bear_v the_o 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their_o trade_n as_o they_o do_v in_o egypt_n several_o and_o not_o confuse_o every_o one_o confine_v himself_o to_o his_o own_o trade_n and_o so_o do_v the_o shepherd_n and_o husbandman_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n they_o transgress_v their_o bound_n they_o be_v severe_o punish_v by_o which_o mean_n it_o happen_v that_o the_o husbandman_n shepherd_n and_o artificer_n of_o those_o place_n be_v more_o skilful_a in_o their_o profession_n than_o the_o people_n of_o all_o other_o nation_n *_o 70._o teneriores_fw-la cum_fw-la vetulis_fw-la prince_n shall_v ever_o join_v with_o grave_a senator_n young_a gentleman_n example_n profit_v more_o than_o precept_n the_o senate_n house_n and_o the_o place_n of_o public_a meeting_n be_v the_o school_n wherein_o the_o senator_n do_v train_n up_o their_o child_n lycurgo_n plutarch_n in_o lycurgo_n it_o be_v a_o custom_n among_o the_o lacedaemonian_n as_o plutarch_n observe_v for_o the_o father_n to_o bring_v their_o child_n to_o their_o solemn_a 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