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sun_n and_o star_n and_o of_o the_o mean_n of_o consider_v the_o wonder_n of_o god_n in_o the_o production_n of_o flower_n fruit_n and_o plant_n hence_o the_o poet_n feign_v the_o muse_n the_o goddess_n of_o the_o science_n live_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o helicon_n and_o in_o wood_n not_o in_o the_o enclosure_n of_o city_n where_o virtue_n be_v also_o more_o difficult_o practise_v than_o the_o science_n nothing_o of_o they_o be_v leave_v there_o but_o shadow_n and_o phantasm_n which_o under_o veil_n of_o dissimulation_n hypocrisy_n compliment_n and_o other_o testimony_n of_o virtue_n cover_v injustice_n sacrilege_n impiety_n and_o other_o crime_n unknown_a in_o the_o country_n where_o simplicity_n and_o innocence_n be_v sure_a token_n of_o true_a virtue_n which_o be_v also_o better_o retain_v among_o the_o thorn_n and_o sweat_v of_o the_o country_n than_o in_o the_o luxury_n and_o idleness_n of_o city_n and_o if_o thing_n may_v be_v judge_v of_o by_o their_o beginning_n the_o 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therefore_o man_n have_v no_o soon_o discover_v the_o inconvenience_n of_o the_o rustick-life_n but_o they_o unanimous_o conspire_v to_o build_v city_n to_o the_o end_n to_o supply_v one_o another_o necessity_n and_o defend_v themselves_o from_o wild_a beast_n and_o their_o enemy_n to_o who_o fury_n they_o be_v expose_v before_o they_o live_v in_o some_o town_n which_o be_v a_o sacred_a society_n or_o unity_n of_o citizen_n all_o aspire_a to_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o state_n to_o the_o maintain_n of_o the_o law_n and_o justice_n and_o to_o the_o public_a ornament_n and_o glory_n make_v art_n and_o discipline_n flourish_v and_o procure_v safety_n to_o all_o people_n by_o the_o distribution_n of_o reward_n to_o virtue_n and_o punishment_n to_o vice_n which_o have_v not_o their_o effect_n but_o in_o public_a for_o our_o life_n will_v not_o differ_v from_o those_o of_o brute_n if_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o dwell_v in_o den_n or_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o wood_n as_o the_o barbarian_n of_o the_o new_a world_n do_v who_o brutality_n irreligion_n cruelty_n ignorance_n and_o misery_n compare_v with_o the_o politeness_n devotion_n humanity_n knowledge_n and_o happiness_n of_o other_o sufficient_o manifest_v what_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o a_o city_n and_o a_o country-life_n conference_n cix_o i._o of_o volcano_n or_o subterranean_a fire_n ii_o which_o age_n be_v most_o desirable_a the_o effect_n of_o volcano_n and_o subterranean_a fire_n be_v no_o less_o manifest_a than_o their_o cause_n be_v unknown_a volcano_n although_o the_o desire_n of_o teach_v we_o the_o same_o occasion_v the_o death_n of_o pliny_n by_o hay_v too_o near_o approach_v the_o fire_n of_o mont_n gibel_n or_o aetna_n and_o make_v empedocles_n cast_v himself_o headlong_o into_o they_o but_o the_o former_a do_v not_o attain_v it_o and_o the_o latter_a leave_v we_o nothing_o but_o his_o pantofle_n the_o artifice_n of_o man_n have_v indeed_o excavate_v the_o
which_o be_v turn_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o animal_n who_o body_n be_v again_o reduce_v into_o earth_n the_o five_o maintain_v the_o opinion_n of_o albert_n the_o great_a who_o be_v for_o the_o generation_n of_o thing_n which_o the_o precede_a opinion_n over_o throw_n hold_v nothing_o to_o be_v new_o generate_v he_o say_v that_o form_n be_v indeed_o in_o the_o matter_n yet_o not_o entire_a and_o perfect_a but_o only_o by_o half_n and_o begin_v according_a to_o their_o essence_n not_o according_a to_o their_o existence_n which_o they_o acquire_v by_o the_o agent_n which_o educe_v thing_n out_o of_o their_o cause_n the_o six_o say_v if_o it_o be_v so_o then_o there_o will_v be_v no_o substantial_a generation_n because_o existence_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o manner_n of_o be_v add_v nothing_o to_o essence_n nor_o real_o distinguish_v from_o it_o wherefore_o i_o embrace_v aristotle_n opinion_n that_o form_n be_v in_o the_o matter_n but_o only_o potential_o and_o as_o the_o matter_n be_v capable_a of_o they_o just_o as_o wax_n be_v potential_o caesar_n statue_n because_o capable_a of_o receive_v that_o form_n this_o he_o call_v to_o be_v draw_v and_o educe_v out_o of_o the_o power_n or_o bosom_n of_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v in_o it_o or_o to_o depend_v of_o its_o disposition_n since_o this_o belong_v also_o to_o the_o rational_a soul_n which_o be_v not_o receive_v in_o the_o body_n till_o the_o previous_a disposition_n necessary_a for_o its_o reception_n be_v introduce_v therein_o but_o the_o matter_n itself_o concur_v though_o in_o a_o passive_a way_n not_o only_o to_o dispose_v itself_o but_o also_o to_o produce_v the_o form_n and_o consequent_o to_o preserve_v it_o which_o be_v not_o applicable_a to_o the_o rational_a soul_n who_o be_v depend_v not_o anywise_o upon_o the_o matter_n the_o seven_o say_v matter_n be_v a_o principle_n pure_o passive_a and_o incapable_a of_o all_o action_n can_v produce_v any_o thing_n much_o less_o 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poppy_n and_o other_o excessive_o cold_a plant_n and_o animal_n shall_v not_o moreover_o in_o whatever_o manner_n the_o element_n and_o their_o quality_n be_v mix_v they_o be_v still_o element_n and_o can_v produce_v nothing_o above_o their_o own_o nature_n which_o be_v to_o calefie_v refrigerate_v attenuate_v rarefie_n condense_a but_o not_o the_o internal_a and_o external_a sense_n the_o various_a motion_n and_o other_o action_n of_o life_n which_o can_v proceed_v only_o from_o a_o celestial_a heat_n such_o as_o that_o be_v which_o preserve_v a_o plant_n amid_o the_o rigour_n of_o winter_n who_o coldness_n will_v soon_o destroy_v the_o plant_n heat_n if_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n hence_o vegetative_a and_o sensitive_a soul_n have_v no_o contrary_n because_o contrary_n be_v place_v under_o the_o same_o genus_fw-la but_o the_o celestial_a matter_n whereof_o these_o soul_n be_v constitute_v and_o the_o element_n be_v not_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o corruptible_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o mixt_n but_o like_o light_n cease_v to_o exist_v upon_o the_o cessation_n of_o the_o disposition_n which_o maintain_v they_o for_o such_o be_v the_o order_n of_o nature_n that_o when_o a_o subject_a be_v possess_v of_o all_o the_o disposition_n requisite_a for_o introduction_n of_o a_o form_n the_o author_n of_o nature_n or_o according_a to_o plato_n the_o idea_n or_o that_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n which_o avicenna_n hold_v to_o be_v a_o intelligence_n destinate_a to_o the_o generation_n of_o substantial_a form_n concur_v to_o the_o production_n of_o the_o form_n as_o also_o this_o concourse_n cease_v when_o those_o disposition_n be_v abolish_v conference_n cxxiii_o whether_o lean_a people_n be_v more_o healthy_a and_o long-lived_a then_o fat_n the_o immortality_n of_o our_o soul_n have_v a_o absolute_a disposition_n to_o length_n of_o life_n it_o depend_v only_o upon_o that_o of_o the_o body_n that_o we_o do_v not_o live_v age_n as_o our_o first_o father_n do_v for_o it_o be_v from_o some_o defect_n in_o these_o body_n that_o the_o difference_n of_o life_n even_o in_o animal_n and_o plant_n proceed_v whence_o some_o less_o perfect_a soul_n as_o those_o of_o oak_n be_v yet_o more_o long-lived_a than_o those_o of_o beast_n the_o sign_n of_o long_a and_o short_a life_n be_v either_o simple_o such_o or_o also_o cause_n and_o effect_n such_o be_v the_o conformation_n of_o the_o part_n of_o our_o body_n a_o great_a number_n of_o tooth_n be_v hold_v a_o sign_n of_o longaevity_n as_o well_o because_o it_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o formative_a faculty_n and_o natural_a heat_n as_o that_o thereby_o the_o food_n be_v better_a masticated_a and_o prepare_v and_o the_o other_o concoction_n and_o function_n more_o perfect_o perform_v whence_o come_v health_n and_o long_a life_n so_o also_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n be_v not_o simple_o a_o sign_n but_o likewise_o a_o effect_n of_o health_n and_o cause_n of_o 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to_o wit_n the_o radical_a heat_n and_o moisture_n in_o the_o same_o proportion_n the_o same_o age_n under_o the_o same_o climate_n regiment_n and_o exercise_n otherwise_o the_o comparison_n will_v be_v unequal_a and_o last_o we_o must_v distinguish_v the_o fleshy_a great-limbed_a and_o musculous_a from_o the_o fat_a this_o premised_a i_o be_o of_o hippocrates_n opinion_n aph._n 44._o sect._n 2._o that_o such_o as_o be_v gross_a and_o fat_a natural_o die_v soon_o than_o the_o lean_a and_o slender_a because_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o latter_a especial_o the_o vein_n be_v large_a and_o consequent_o full_a of_o blood_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o architect_n and_o principal_a organ_n of_o life_n on_o the_o contrary_a the_o fat_a have_v small_a vessel_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o coldness_n which_o constringe_n they_o as_o be_v see_v in_o woman_n eunuch_n and_o child_n who_o voice_n be_v therefore_o more_o shrill_a and_o who_o have_v also_o less_o health_n and_o life_n the_o 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the_o four_o combination_n which_o the_o quality_n admit_v viz._n hot_a and_o moist_a hot_a and_o dry_a cold_a and_o moist_a cold_a and_o dry_a for_o hot_a and_o cold_a dry_a and_o moist_a can_v subsist_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o subject_n and_o though_o the_o heat_n incessant_o consume_v the_o moisture_n and_o the_o cold_a collect_v plenty_n of_o humid_a excrement_n hinder_v the_o hot_a and_o moist_a and_o cold_a and_o dry_a temper_n from_o subsist_v long_o in_o the_o same_o state_n yet_o they_o may_v continue_v therein_o for_o some_o time_n though_o they_o become_v change_v by_o succession_n of_o age_n now_o of_o the_o nine_o sort_n of_o temper_n to_o wit_n the_o four_o simple_a four_o compound_n and_o one_o perfect_o temperate_a this_o last_o seem_v to_o i_o the_o most_o laudable_a and_o perfect_a a_o body_n thus_o temper_v be_v neither_o fat_a nor_o lean_a hot_a nor_o cold_a dry_a nor_o moist_a but_o of_o a_o square_a and_o indifferent_o fleshy_a constitution_n not_o incline_v 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