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emperor_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n ch_n 50_o 531_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o secretary_n speech_n admonish_v all_o man_n to_o embrace_v death_n willing_o &_o utter_o to_o forsake_v the_o world_n and_o his_o allure_a vanity_n c._n 51._o 534_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o emperor_n marcus_n to_o his_o secretary_n panutiu_fw-la declare_v that_o he_o take_v no_o thought_n to_o forsake_v the_o world_n but_o all_o his_o sorrow_n be_v to_o leave_v behind_o he_o a_o unhappy_a son_n to_o inherit_v the_o empire_n chap._n 52_o 588_o the_o emperor_n conclusion_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o question_n show_v that_o sundry_a young_a prince_n by_o be_v vicious_a have_v undo_v themselves_o and_o impoverish_v their_o realm_n chap._n 53_o 541_o of_o the_o word_n which_o the_o emperor_n marcus_n aurelius_n speak_v to_o his_o son_n commodus_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n very_o necessary_a for_o all_o young_a gentleman_n to_o understand_v chap._n 54_o 545_o other_o wholesome_a counsel_n 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behaviour_n at_o the_o prince_n or_o noble_a man_n table_n during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o meal_n ch_n 7_o 617_o what_o company_n the_o courtier_n shall_v keep_v and_o how_o he_o ought_v to_o apparel_n himself_o chap._n 8_o 624_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o courtier_n shall_v serve_v and_o honour_v lady_n and_o gentlewoman_n also_o how_o to_o satisfy_v and_o please_v the_o usher_n and_o porter_n of_o the_o king_n house_n chap._n 9_o 631_o of_o the_o great_a pain_n and_o travel_n which_o the_o courtier_n have_v be_v toil_v in_o suit_n of_o law_n and_o how_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v and_o carry_v himself_o with_o judge_n chap._n 10_o 637_o of_o they_o that_o be_v affect_v in_o court_n admonish_v they_o to_o be_v patient_a in_o their_o trouble_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o partial_a in_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n chap._n 11_o 644_o that_o officer_n and_o such_o as_o be_v affect_v in_o court_n shall_v be_v very_o diligent_a &_o careful_a in_o dispatch_v the_o prince_n affair_n &_o commonwealth_n also_o that_o in_o correct_v and_o reform_v of_o servant_n they_o ought_v to_o be_v as_o circumspect_a and_o advise_v chap._n 12_o fol_n 649_o that_o affect_v and_o esteem_v courtier_n ought_v to_o be_v wary_a of_o be_v proud_a and_o high-minded_a for_o light_o they_o never_o fall_v but_o only_o by_o mean_n of_o that_o detestable_a vice_n chap_n 13_o fol._n 659_o that_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o courtier_n to_o be_v over-covetous_a if_o they_o mean_v to_o keep_v themselves_o out_o of_o many_o trouble_n and_o danger_n chap_n 14_o fol._n 670_o that_o favour_a courtier_n shall_v not_o trust_v overmuch_o to_o their_o favour_n and_o credit_n in_o court_n nor_o to_o the_o prosperity_n of_o their_o life_n chap_n 15_o foe_n 677_o a_o admonition_n to_o such_o as_o be_v high_o in_o favour_n with_o prince_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o world_n deceyt_v learn_v both_o to_o live_v and_o die_v honourable_o and_o to_o leave_v the_o court_n before_o age_n over_o take_v 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carthagenian_o the_o life_n &_o virtue_n of_o claudinus_n describe_v how_o little_a this_o life_n be_v to_o be_v respect_v how_o little_o we_o ought_v to_o esteem_v of_o this_o life_n man_n in_o their_o kind_n more_o cruel_a than_o beast_n the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o emperor_n letter_n to_o widow_n the_o duty_n that_o every_o christian_n â—â—eth_v to_o god_n a_o custom_n use_v by_o the_o roman_n in_o visit_a widow_n a_o custom_n use_v among_o the_o roman_a widow_n a_o admonition_n of_o the_o emperor_n to_o widow_n to_o leave_v off_o mourning_n 〈…〉_z what_o punishment_n ought_v to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o a_o widow_n of_o light_a behaviour_n the_o opinion_n of_o sundry_a philosopher_n of_o the_o description_n of_o the_o world_n 〈…〉_z the_o deceitfulnes_n of_o the_o world_n lay_v open_a a_o worthy_a say_n of_o k._n solomon_n nothing_o in_o this_o world_n but_o vanity_n the_o vain_a hope_n of_o the_o worldly_a mind_a man_n the_o speech_n of_o the_o emp_n trajan_n the_o answer_n of_o plutarch_n how_o little_o we_o ought_v to_o esteem_v the_o flattery_n of_o the_o world_n the_o inconstancy_n of_o the_o world_n how_o the_o world_n deceive_v sinful_a man_n the_o vain_a opinion_n of_o the_o worldly_a mind_a man_n how_o sudden_o death_n assault_v we_o comfort_v 〈…〉_z if_o the_o emp_n marc_n aur._n how_o a_o true_a friend_n be_v to_o be_v know_v the_o love_n of_o marcus_n aurelius_n to_o his_o friend_n the_o consideration_n that_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o worthy_a say_n of_o plato_n no_o man_n in_o safety_n to_o long_o as_o he_o live_v in_o this_o world_n the_o emperor_n perswede_v man_n to_o trust_v in_o the_o world_n what_o the_o world_n be_v compare_v unto_o how_o malicious_a &_o unconstant_a the_o world_n be_v fortune_n &_o nature_n two_o contrary_a enemy_n do_v what_o thou_o can_v at_o last_v the_o world_n will_v deceyve_v thou_o example_n of_o the_o unconstancy_n of_o the_o world_n plutarch_n commend_v the_o lacedaemonian_n in_o observe_v their_o law_n a_o say_n of_o plutarch_n the_o law_n of_o plutarche_n wherefore_o the_o roman_n esteem_v fencer_n a_o ancient_a custom_n among_o the_o roman_n the_o reason_n wherefore_o the_o roman_n allow_v jester_n allowance_n give_v by_o the_o roman_n to_o juggler_n the_o difference_n between_o roscio_n the_o jester_n and_o cicero_n a_o good_a and_o ancient_a law_n among_o the_o lacedaemonian_n punishment_n infflict_v by_o augustus_n upon_o a_o jester_n an_o other_o worthy_a sentence_n of_o the_o emperor_n augustus_n the_o vanity_n of_o man_n in_o maintain_v jester_n &_o such_o idle_a person_n how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o be_v beneficial_a to_o the_o poor_a how_o hateful_a jester_n and_o loiterer_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o a_o commonwealth_n a_o custom_n use_v by_o the_o roman_n worthy_a to_o be_v use_v of_o every_o nation_n the_o cause_n wherefore_o the_o emperor_n write_v this_o letter_n the_o emperor_n bewail_v the_o folly_n of_o the_o roman_n such_o company_n as_o man_n haunt_v the_o same_o shall_v they_o show_v in_o their_o life_n to_o what_o sort_n of_o people_n man_n ought_v to_o give_v to_o eat_v the_o emp_n commend_v the_o isle_n of_o hellespont_n how_o reverent_o the_o sage_n be_v esteem_v in_o former_a time_n the_o noble_a mind_a respect_n antiquity_n what_o unloke_v for_o mischief_n arise_v at_o such_o meeting_n the_o reason_n wherefore_o the_o emperor_n banish_v fool_n and_o loiterer_n the_o reward_n a_o poor_a philosopher_n have_v for_o speak_v truth_n idleness_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o vice_n the_o folly_n of_o fool_n ought_v to_o be_v contemn_v of_o the_o wise_a the_o great_a riches_n of_o two_o parasite_n the_o property_n of_o juggler_n a_o true_a pattern_n for_o good_a and_o virtuous_a child_n death_n the_o best_a gift_n that_o can_v be_v give_v to_o mortal_a man_n how_o little_o we_o ought_v to_o esteem_v of_o death_n comfort_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n a_o question_n of_o plato_n demand_v of_o socrates_n a_o question_n demand_v of_o cato_n &_o 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