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true_o good_a than_o his_o desire_v to_o be_v constant_o under_o the_o observation_n of_o good_a men._n fourteen_o though_o man_n be_v never_o so_o wicked_a yet_o they_o have_v not_o the_o confidence_n to_o profess_v themselves_o enemy_n to_o virtue_n and_o when_o they_o persecute_v it_o they_o either_o pretend_v not_o to_o think_v it_o real_a or_o forge_v some_o fault_n to_o lay_v they_o to_o its_o charge_n xv._o some_o good_a quality_n degenerate_a into_o vice_n when_o natural_a and_o other_o again_o be_v never_o perfect_a when_o acquire_v as_o for_o instance_n a_o man_n shall_v learn_v good-husbandry_n in_o his_o estate_n and_o his_o confidence_n from_o reason_n and_o experience_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n courage_n and_o good-nature_n must_v be_v innate_a with_o we_o or_o else_o we_o can_v never_o have_v they_o in_o any_o good_a degree_n xvi_o our_o quality_n be_v doubtful_a and_o uncertain_a and_o apt_a to_o be_v either_o good_a or_o evil_a according_a to_o our_o 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degree_n of_o virtue_n the_o abatement_n of_o vice_n as_o it_o be_v a_o degree_n of_o health_n the_o abatement_n of_o a_o fit_n xxiii_o *_o it_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o multitude_n to_o bark_v at_o eminent_a man_n as_o little_a dog_n do_v at_o stranger_n for_o they_o look_v upon_o other_o man_n virtue_n as_o the_o upbraid_v of_o their_o own_o wickedness_n xxiv_o *_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o present_a time_n be_v the_o general_a complaint_n of_o all_o time_n it_o ever_o have_v be_v so_o and_o it_o ever_o will_v be_v so_o not_o consider_v that_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o world_n be_v always_o the_o same_o as_o to_o the_o degree_n of_o it_o though_o it_o may_v change_v place_n perhaps_o and_o vary_v a_o little_a in_o the_o matter_n xxv_o *_o wickedness_n come_v on_o by_o degree_n