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or_o that_o which_o occupy_v a_o place_n plato_n say_v that_o a_o body_n be_v neither_o heavy_a nor_o light_a of_o itself_o natural_o so_o long_o as_o it_o abide_v in_o the_o own_o proper_a place_n but_o be_v once_o in_o a_o strange_a place_n it_o have_v first_o a_o inclination_n and_o upon_o it_o a_o motion_n and_o impulsion_n either_o to_o weight_n or_o lightness_n aristotle_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o earth_n simple_o be_v most_o ponderous_a and_o fire_n light_a that_o air_n and_o water_n be_v of_o a_o middle_n or_o doubtful_a nature_n between_o both_o sometime_o heavy_a and_o otherwhiles_o light_a the_o stoic_n hold_v that_o of_o the_o four_o element_n two_o be_v light_n namely_o fire_n and_o aire_n other_o two_o be_v heavy_a to_o wit_n water_n and_o earth_n for_o light_n be_v that_o which_o of_o the_o own_o nature_n and_o not_o by_o any_o compulsion_n or_o instigation_n remove_v from_o the_o proper_a middle_n where_o it_o be_v heavy_a also_o be_v that_o which_o natural_o tend_v to_o the_o say_a middle_n but_o the_o middle_n itself_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a heavy_a epicurus_n say_v that_o body_n be_v not_o comprehensible_a that_o the_o first_o body_n be_v simple_a but_o all_o the_o composition_n of_o they_o have_v their_o weight_n and_o ponderosity_n also_o that_o the_o atom_n do_v move_v some_o plumbe_v right_o down_o other_o at_o one_o side_n and_o some_o again_o mount_v aloft_o and_o that_o by_o impulsion_n and_o concussion_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o small_a body_n emphdocles_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o before_o the_o four_o element_n there_o be_v certain_a small_a parcel_n or_o fragment_n as_o one_o will_v say_v element_n before_o element_n and_o those_o be_v of_o semblable_a part_n and_o the_o same_o all_o round_a heraclitus_n come_v in_o with_o i_o know_v not_o what_o petty_a scrape_n or_o shave_n exceed_v small_a and_o the_o same_o not_o divisible_a into_o part_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o figure_n a_o figure_n be_v the_o superficies_n circumscription_n and_o accomplish_a lineament_n of_o a_o body_n the_o pythagorean_n affirm_v that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o four_o element_n be_v of_o a_o spheric_a or_o round_a figure_n only_o the_o high_a of_o they_o to_o wit_n fire_n be_v pyramidal_a or_o sharp_o point_v above_o chap._n xv._n of_o colour_n a_o colour_n be_v the_o visible_a quality_n of_o a_o body_n the_o pythagorean_n call_v colour_n the_o outward_a superficies_n of_o the_o body_n empedocles_n define_v it_o to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v fit_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o way_n and_o passage_n of_o the_o sight_n plato_n say_v it_o be_v a_o flame_n send_v from_o body_n have_v certain_a parcel_n proportionable_a to_o the_o eyesight_n zeno_n the_o stoic_a hold_v that_o colour_n be_v the_o first_o figuration_n of_o any_o matter_n the_o follower_n of_o pythagoras_n affirm_v these_o to_o be_v the_o kind_n of_o colour_n white_a black_a red_a and_o yellow_a and_o that_o the_o diversity_n of_o colour_n arise_v from_o a_o certain_a mixture_n of_o element_n but_o in_o live_a creature_n the_o same_o proceed_v from_o the_o variety_n of_o their_o condition_n place_n and_o sundry_a air_n chap._n xvi_o concern_v the_o section_n of_o body_n the_o sectary_n of_o thales_n and_o pythagoras_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o body_n be_v passable_a and_o divisible_a infinite_o democritus_n and_o epicurus_n hold_v that_o this_o section_n stay_v either_o at_o the_o atom_n indivisible_a or_o at_o those_o small_a body_n which_o have_v no_o part_n neither_o do_v this_o division_n say_v they_o pass_v infinite_o aristotle_n say_v that_o divide_v they_o be_v in_o infinitum_fw-la potential_o but_o actual_o not_o chap._n xvii_o of_o mixture_n and_o temperature_n the_o ancient_a philosopher_n affirm_v that_o this_o mixture_n of_o element_n be_v by_o way_n of_o alteration_n but_o anaxagoras_n and_o democritus_n say_v it_o be_v do_v by_o apposition_n empedocles_n compose_v the_o element_n of_o small_a mass_n which_o he_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o least_o body_n and_o as_o a_o man_n will_v say_v the_o element_n of_o element_n plato_n will_v have_v the_o three_o body_n for_o he_o deign_v not_o they_o either_o to_o be_v call_v or_o to_o be_v element_n to_o be_v convertible_a one_o into_o the_o other_o to_o wit_n water_n air_n and_o fire_n but_o as_o for_o the_o earth_n it_o can_v be_v turn_v into_o any_o one_o of_o they_o chap._n xviii_o of_o voidnesse_n or_o vacuttie_n the_o natural_a philosopher_n of_o thales_n his_o school_n all_o until_o you_o come_v to_o plato_n have_v general_o disavow_v and_o reprooved_a this_o vacuity_n as_o for_o empedocles_n thus_o he_o write_v in_o all_o the_o world_n so_o spacious_a nought_o be_v void_a or_o superfluous_a leucippus_n democritus_n demetrius_n metrodorus_n and_o epicurus_n hold_v that_o the_o atom_n be_v infinite_a in_o multitude_n and_o voidnesse_n infinite_a in_o magnitude_n the_o stoic_n affirm_v that_o within_o the_o world_n there_o be_v no_o voidnesse_n but_o without_o there_o be_v infinity_n aristotle_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o without_o the_o world_n there_o be_v no_o such_o voidnesse_n as_o that_o the_o heaven_n by_o the_o mean_n thereof_o may_v draw_v breath_n for_o that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o fire_n chap._n xix_o of_o place_n plato_n say_v that_o place_n be_v that_o which_o be_v susceptible_a of_o form_n one_o after_o another_o which_o be_v by_o way_n of_o metaphor_n or_o translation_n to_o express_v the_o first_o matter_n as_o a_o nurse_n receive_v and_o embrace_v all_o aristotle_n take_v place_n to_o be_v the_o extreme_a superficies_n of_o the_o continent_n conjunct_a and_o contiguous_a to_o the_o content_a chap._n xx._n of_o room_n or_o space_n the_o stoic_n and_o epicurus_n do_v hold_v that_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o voidnesse_n place_n and_o room_n for_o voidnesse_n say_v they_o be_v the_o solitude_n or_o vacuity_n of_o a_o body_n place_v that_o which_o be_v full_o occupy_v and_o take_v up_o with_o a_o body_n but_o room_n or_o space_n that_o which_o be_v occupy_v but_o in_o part_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o a_o rundlet_n or_o barrel_n of_o wine_n chap._n xxi_o of_o time_n pythagoras_n say_v that_o time_n be_v the_o sphere_n of_o that_o utmost_a heaven_n that_o comprise_v all_o plato_n think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o mooveable_a image_n of_o the_o eternity_n or_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o world_n motion_n but_o eratosthenes_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v the_o course_n of_o the_o sun_n chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o time_n plato_n say_v that_o the_o essence_n of_o time_n be_v the_o move_n of_o heaven_n but_o many_o of_o the_o stoic_n hold_v it_o to_o be_v the_o move_n itself_o and_o most_o of_o they_o affirm_v that_o time_n have_v no_o beginning_n of_o generation_n plato_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o engender_v it_o be_v according_a to_o our_o conceit_n and_o capacity_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o motion_n pythagoras_n and_o plato_n affirm_v that_o motion_n be_v a_o certain_a difference_n and_o alteration_n in_o matter_n aristotle_n give_v out_o that_o it_o be_v the_o actual_a operation_n of_o that_o which_o be_v mooveable_a democritus_n say_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o kind_n of_o motion_n to_o wit_n that_o which_o tend_v oblique_o epicurus_n maintain_v twain_o the_o one_o direct_a and_o plumbe_v the_o other_o side-long_a erophilus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o there_o be_v one_o motion_n perceptible_a in_o reason_n and_o another_o object_n to_o sense_n natural_a heraclitus_n exclude_v all_o station_n rest_n and_o repose_v out_o of_o the_o world_n for_o this_o quoth_v he_o belong_v unto_o the_o dead_a but_o perpetual_a motion_n agree_v to_o eternal_a substance_n and_o perishable_a motion_n to_o substance_n corruptible_a chap._n xxiiii_o of_o generation_n and_o corruption_n parmenides_n melissus_n and_o zeno_n reject_v whole_o all_o generation_n and_o corrpution_n for_o they_o think_v the_o universal_a world_n to_o be_v unmooveable_a but_o empedocles_n and_o epicurus_n and_o all_o 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cleanthes_n do_v hold_v that_o all_o star_n do_v move_v from_o east_n to_o west_n alcmaeon_n and_o the_o mathematician_n say_v that_o the_o planet_n hold_v a_o opposite_a course_n to_o the_o fix_a star_n and_o namely_o from_o the_o west_n to_o the_o east_n anaximander_n say_v they_o be_v carry_v by_o their_o sphere_n and_o circle_n upon_o which_o they_o be_v fasten_v anaximenes_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o they_o roll_v as_o well_o towards_o the_o earth_n as_o turn_v about_o the_o earth_n plato_n and_o the_o mathematician_n hold_v that_o the_o course_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o venus_n and_o of_o mercury_n be_v the_o same_o and_o equal_a chap._n xvii_o from_o whence_o the_o star_n have_v their_o illumination_n metrodorus_n think_v that_o all_o the_o fix_a star_n have_v their_o light_n from_o the_o sun_n heraclitus_n and_o the_o stoic_n say_v that_o the_o star_n be_v nourish_v by_o exhalation_n arise_v from_o the_o earth_n aristotle_n opine_v that_o the_o celestial_a body_n need_v no_o nouriture_n for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o corruptible_a but_o eternal_a plato_n and_o the_o stoic_n hold_v that_o all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o star_n likewise_o be_v nourish_v of_o themselves_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o two_o star_n name_v dioscuri_n to_o wit_n castor_n and_o pollux_n xenophane_v do_v maintain_v that_o the_o light_n like_o star_n which_o appear_v otherwhiles_o upon_o ship_n be_v thin_a and_o subtle_a cloud_n which_o after_o a_o kind_n of_o motion_n do_v shine_v metrodorus_n say_v they_o be_v certain_a glitter_a sparkel_n glance_v and_o leap_v out_o of_o their_o eye_n who_o behold_v they_o with_o fear_n and_o astonishment_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o fignification_n of_o star_n and_o how_o come_v winter_n and_o summer_n plato_n say_v that_o the_o token_n &_o signification_n both_o of_o winter_n and_o summer_n proceed_v from_o the_o rise_n and_o set_v of_o sun_n moon_n and_o other_o star_n as_o well_o fix_v as_o wander_v anaximenes_n say_v that_o none_o of_o all_o this_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o moon_n but_o by_o the_o sun_n only_o eudoxus_n and_o aratus_n affirm_v they_o to_o be_v in_o common_a by_o mean_n of_o all_o the_o star_n and_o aratus_n show_v as_o much_o in_o these_o verse_n these_o radiant_a star_n and_o light_n so_o evident_a as_o sign_n god_n have_v set_v in_o the_o firmament_n distinct_a in_o great_a foresight_n throughout_o the_o year_n to_o show_v how_o all_o the_o season_n order_v be_v chap._n xx._n of_o the_o sun_n substance_n 〈◊〉_d affirm_v that_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v eight_o and_o twenty_o time_n big_a than_o the_o earth_n have_v a_o hollow_a apsis_fw-la about_o it_o like_v for_o all_o the_o world_n unto_o a_o chariot_n wheel_n and_o the_o same_o full_a of_o fire_n 〈◊〉_d in_o one_o certain_a place_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o mouth_n at_o which_o the_o fire_n be_v see_v as_o out_o of_o the_o hole_n of_o a_o flute_n or_o such_o like_a pipe_n and_o the_o same_o be_v the_o sun_n xenophane_v hold_v that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a gather_n of_o small_a fire_n which_o by_o occasion_n of_o moist_a exhalation_n meet_v together_o and_o they_o all_o be_v collect_v make_v the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o else_o quoth_v he_o be_v a_o cloud_n set_v on_o fire_n the_o stoic_n say_v that_o the_o sun_n be_v a_o inflame_a body_n some_o intellectual_a or_o humour_n inflame_v proceed_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n plato_n imagine_v it_o to_o consist_v of_o much_o 〈◊〉_d anaxagoras_n democritus_n and_o metrodorus_n suppose_v it_o to_o be_v a_o mass_n of_o iron_n or_o a_o stone_n inflame_v aristotle_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v a_o sphere_n out_o of_o the_o five_o body_n philolaus_n the_o pythagorean_n be_v persuade_v that_o it_o be_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o glass_n receive_v the_o reverberation_n of_o all_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o world_n and_o transmit_v the_o light_n thereof_o unto_o we_o as_o it_o be_v through_o a_o tannise_v or_o streiner_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o that_o fiery_a light_n in_o heaven_n resemble_v the_o sun_n then_o that_o which_o proceed_v from_o it_o be_v in_o form_n of_o a_o mirror_n and_o three_o there_o be_v a_o splendour_n which_o by_o way_n of_o reflection_n from_o that_o mirror_n be_v spread_v upon_o we_o and_o this_o call_v we_o the_o sun_n as_o it_o be_v the_o image_n of_o a_o image_n empedocles_n be_v of_o this_o mind_n that_o there_o be_v two_o sun_n the_o one_o a_o original_a and_o primitive_a fire_n which_o be_v in_o the_o other_o hemisphere_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o same_o fill_v this_o hemisphere_n of_o we_o as_o be_v always_o situate_v full_a opposite_a to_o the_o reflection_n of_o the_o resplendent_a light_n thereof_o as_o for_o this_o that_o we_o see_v it_o be_v the_o light_n in_o that_o other_o hemisphere_n replenish_v with_o air_n mix_v with_o heat_n &_o the_o same_o be_v occasion_v by_o refraxion_n from_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v more_o round_o enter_v into_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v of_o a_o crystalline_a nature_n and_o yet_o be_v train_v and_o carry_v away_o together_o with_o the_o motion_n of_o that_o fire_n but_o to_o speak_v more_o plain_o and_o succinct_o in_o few_o word_n this_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o the_o sun_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o reflection_n of_o that_o light_n of_o the_o fire_n which_o be_v about_o the_o earth_n epicurus_n imagine_v the_o sun_n to_o be_v a_o terrestrial_a spissitude_n or_o thickness_n yet_o spungeous_a as_o it_o be_v and_o hollow_a in_o manner_n of_o a_o pumish_a stone_n and_o in_o those_o hole_n lighten_v by_o fire_n chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o sun_n magnitude_n anaximander_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o sun_n be_v equal_a in_o bigness_n to_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o circle_n from_o which_o he_o have_v his_o respiration_n
and_o upon_o which_o he_o be_v carry_v be_v eight_o and_o twenty_o time_n big_a than_o the_o whole_a earth_n anaxagoras_n say_v it_o be_v by_o many_o degree_n great_a than_o all_o peloponnesus_n heraclitus_n hold_v that_o it_o be_v a_o man_n foot_n broad_a epicurus_n again_o affirm_v that_o all_o abovesaid_a may_v be_v or_o that_o it_o be_v as_o big_a as_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v at_o leastwise_o a_o little_a under_o or_o over_o chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o sun_n form_n anaximenes_n imagine_a that_o the_o sun_n be_v flat_a and_o broad_a like_a unto_o a_o thin_a plate_n of_o mettle_n heraclitus_n suppose_v it_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o a_o boat_n somewhat_o curb_v downward_o and_o turn_v up_o the_o stoic_n suppose_v it_o to_o be_v round_o like_a unto_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o other_o star_n epicurus_n say_v that_o all_o this_o may_v be_v well_o enough_o chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o solsticy_n or_o tropique_n of_o the_o sun_n anaximenes_n think_v that_o the_o star_n be_v beat_v back_o by_o the_o thick_a air_n and_o the_o same_o make_v resistance_n anaxagoras_n say_v that_o they_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o repulse_n of_o the_o air_n about_o the_o bear_n or_o pole_n which_o the_o sun_n himself_o by_o thrust_v and_o make_v thick_a cause_v to_o be_v more_o powerful_a empedocles_n ascribe_v the_o reason_n thereof_o to_o the_o sphere_n that_o contain_v and_o impeach_v he_o from_o pass_v far_o as_o also_o to_o the_o two_o tropic_n circle_n diogenes_n imagine_v that_o the_o sun_n be_v extinct_a by_o the_o cold_a fall_v opposite_a upon_o the_o heat_n the_o stoic_n affirm_v that_o the_o sun_n pass_v through_o the_o tract_n and_o space_n of_o his_o food_n and_o pasture_n lie_v under_o he_o which_o be_v the_o ocean_n sea_n or_o the_o earth_n upon_o the_o vapour_n and_o exhalation_n whereof_o he_o feed_v plato_n pythagoras_n and_o aristotle_n hold_v that_o this_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o obliquity_n of_o the_o zodiac_n circle_n through_o which_o the_o sun_n pass_v bias_n as_o also_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o tropic_n circle_n which_o environ_v and_o guard_v he_o about_o and_o all_o this_o the_o very_a sphere_n itself_o do_v evident_o show_v chap._n xxiiii_o of_o the_o sun_n eclipse_n thales_n be_v the_o first_o who_o observe_v the_o sun_n eclipse_n and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o moon_n which_o be_v of_o a_o terrestrial_a nature_n when_o as_o in_o her_o race_n she_o come_v to_o be_v just_a and_o plumbe_v under_o he_o which_o may_v be_v plain_o see_v as_o in_o a_o mirror_n by_o set_v a_o basin_n of_o water_n underneath_o anaximander_n say_v that_o the_o sun_n become_v eclipse_v when_o the_o mouth_n or_o tunnill_n at_o which_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o fire_n come_v forth_o be_v close_v up_o heraclitus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o happen_v when_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v make_v like_o a_o boat_n be_v turn_v upside_o down_o so_o as_o the_o hollow_a part_n thereof_o be_v upward_o and_o the_o keel_n downward_o to_o our_o sight_n xenophane_v affirm_v that_o this_o come_v by_o extinction_n of_o one_o sun_n &_o the_o rise_n of_o another_o again_o in_o the_o east_n he_o add_v moreover_o and_o report_v that_o there_o be_v a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n during_o one_o whole_a month_n as_o also_o one_o entire_a and_o universal_a eclipse_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o day_n sceme_v to_o be_v night_n other_o ascribe_v the_o cause_n thereof_o to_o the_o thickness_n of_o cloud_n which_o sudden_o and_o after_o a_o hide_a manner_n overcast_v the_o rundle_n and_o plate_n of_o the_o sun_n aristarchus_n reckon_v the_o sun_n among_o the_o fix_a star_n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o earth_n which_o roll_v and_o turn_v round_o about_o the_o sun_n circle_n and_o according_a to_o the_o inclination_n thereof_o the_o sun_n lightsome_a body_n come_v to_o be_v darken_v by_o her_o shade_n xenophane_v hold_v that_o there_o be_v many_o sun_n and_o moon_n according_a to_o the_o divers_a climate_n tract_n section_n and_o zone_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o at_o a_o certain_a revolution_n of_o time_n the_o rundle_n of_o the_o sun_n fall_v upon_o some_o climate_n or_o section_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v not_o of_o we_o inhabit_v and_o so_o march_v as_o it_o be_v in_o some_o void_a place_n he_o suffer_v eclipse_v he_o also_o affirm_v that_o the_o sun_n go_v indeed_o infinite_o forward_a still_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o huge_a distance_n and_o retract_v from_o we_o seem_v to_o turn_v round_o about_o chap._n xxv_o of_o the_o moon_n substance_n annaximander_n say_v that_o the_o moon_n be_v a_o circle_n nineteeen_o time_n big_a than_o the_o earth_n and_o like_a as_o that_o of_o the_o sun_n full_a of_o fire_n that_o she_o suffer_v eclipse_v when_o her_o wheel_n turn_v for_o that_o he_o say_v that_o circle_n resemble_v the_o wheel_n of_o a_o chariot_n the_o movature_n or_o felly_n whereof_o be_v hollow_a and_o full_a of_o fire_n howbeit_o there_o be_v a_o hole_n or_o tunnel_n out_o of_o which_o the_o fire_n do_v exhale_v xenophane_v say_v that_o the_o moon_n be_v a_o thick_a compact_a and_o felt_v cloud_n the_o stoic_n hold_v that_o she_o be_v mix_v of_o fire_n and_o air_n plato_n affirm_v that_o she_o stand_v more_o of_o a_o fiery_a substance_n anaxagoras_n and_o democritus_n do_v hold_v that_o the_o moon_n be_v a_o solid_a and_o firm_a body_n all_o fiery_a contain_v in_o it_o champain_n ground_n mountain_n and_o valley_n heraclitus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v earth_n overspr_v with_o mist_n pythagoras_n also_o think_v that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o fire_n chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o moon_n 〈◊〉_d the_o stoic_n pronounce_v flat_o that_o the_o moon_n be_v big_a than_o the_o earth_n like_v as_o the_o sun_n also_o parmenides_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v equal_a in_o brightness_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o that_o of_o he_o she_o have_v her_o light_n chap._n xxvii_o of_o the_o moon_n form_n the_o stoic_n say_v the_o moon_n be_v round_o as_o a_o globe_n like_v as_o the_o sun_n empedocles_n will_v have_v it_o to_o resemble_v abason_n or_o platter_n heraclitus_n compare_v it_o to_o a_o boat_n and_o other_o to_o a_o round_o cylinder_n only_o that_o she_o be_v shape_v seven_o manner_n of_o way_n at_o her_o first_o birth_n as_o it_o be_v she_o appear_v horn_v or_o tip_v then_o divide_v or_o quarter_v afterward_o grow_v somewhat_o together_o and_o soon_o after_o full_a from_o which_o time_n by_o little_a and_o little_o she_o wane_v by_o degree_n first_o bend_v somewhat_o close_o then_o quarter_v and_o after_o that_o tip_v and_o horn_v until_o at_o the_o change_n she_o appear_v not_o at_o all_o and_o they_o say_v this_o variety_n of_o her_o configuration_n be_v occasion_v by_o the_o earth_n shadow_v her_o light_n more_o or_o less_o according_a as_o the_o convexitie_n of_o the_o earth_n come_v between_o chap._n xxviii_o of_o the_o moon_n illumination_n anaximander_n say_v that_o she_o have_v a_o light_n of_o she_o own_o but_o the_o same_o very_a rare_a and_o thin_a antiphon_n affirm_v that_o she_o shine_v with_o she_o own_o light_n and_o whereas_o she_o be_v otherwhiles_o hide_a it_o proceed_v from_o the_o opposition_n of_o the_o sun_n namely_o when_o a_o great_a fire_n come_v to_o darken_v a_o less_o a_o thing_n incident_a to_o other_o star_n thales_n and_o his_o follower_n hold_v that_o the_o moon_n be_v lighten_v by_o the_o sun_n heraclitus_n suppose_v that_o the_o case_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v all_o one_o for_o that_o both_o of_o they_o be_v form_v like_o a_o boat_n and_o receive_v moist_a exhalation_n they_o seem_v in_o our_o sight_n illuminate_v the_o sun_n bright_a of_o the_o twain_o for_o that_o he_o 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o more_o clear_a and_o pure_a air_n and_o the_o moon_n in_o that_o which_o be_v more_o trouble_v which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o she_o seem_v more_o dark_a and_o muddy_a chap._n xxix_o of_o the_o moon_n eclipse_n anaximande_v anaximenes_n say_v that_o the_o moon_n be_v 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manner_n and_o define_v god_n to_o be_v a_o work_n and_o artificial_a fire_n proceed_v methodical_o and_o in_o order_n to_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o world_n which_o comprehend_v in_o itself_o all_o the_o spermaticall_a proportion_n and_o reason_n of_o seed_n according_a to_o which_o every_o thing_n by_o fatal_a destiny_n be_v produce_v and_o come_v forth_o also_o to_o be_v a_o spirit_n pierce_v and_o spread_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n howbeit_o change_v his_o denomination_n throughout_o the_o whole_a matter_n as_o it_o pass_v by_o transition_n from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o semblable_o that_o the_o world_n be_v god_n the_o star_n likewise_o and_o the_o earth_n yea_o and_o the_o supreme_a mind_n above_o in_o heaven_n final_o epicurus_n conceive_v thus_o of_o the_o god_n that_o they_o all_o have_v the_o form_n of_o man_n and_o yet_o be_v perceptable_a only_o by_o reason_n and_o cogitation_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o subtle_a part_n and_o fine_a nature_n of_o their_o imaginative_a figure_n he_o also_o affirm_v that_o those_o other_o four_o nature_n in_o general_n be_v incorruptible_a to_o wit_n the_o atom_n vacuity_n infinity_n and_o resemblance_n which_o also_o be_v call_v semblable_a parcel_n and_o element_n chap._n viii_o of_o daemon_n and_o demigod_n otherwise_o name_v hero_n to_o this_o treatise_n of_o the_o god_n meet_v it_o be_v to_o adjoine_v a_o discourse_n as_o touch_v the_o nature_n of_o daemon_n and_o hero_n thales_n pythagoras_n plato_n and_o the_o stoic_n hold_v that_o these_o daemon_n be_v spiritual_a substance_n and_o the_o hero_n soul_n separate_v from_o their_o body_n of_o which_o sort_n there_o be_v good_a and_o bad_a the_o good_a hero_n be_v the_o good_a soul_n and_o the_o bad_a hero_n the_o bad_a soul_n but_o epicurus_n admit_v none_o of_o all_o this_o chap._n ix_o of_o matter_n matter_n be_v the_o first_o and_o principal_a subject_n expose_v to_o generation_n corruption_n and_o other_o mutation_n the_o sectary_n of_o thales_n and_o pythagoras_n together_o with_o the_o stoic_n do_v say_v that_o this_o matter_n be_v variable_a mutable_a alterable_a and_o fluxible_a all_o whole_o through_o the_o universal_a world_n the_o disciple_n and_o follower_n of_o democritus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o first_o principle_n be_v impassable_a to_o wit_n the_o small_a indivisible_a body_n atomos_fw-la voidnesse_n and_o incorporal_a aristotle_n and_o plato_n do_v hold_v that_o matter_n be_v corporal_a without_o form_n shape_n figure_n and_o quality_n in_o the_o own_o nature_n and_o property_n but_o when_o it_o have_v receive_v form_n once_o it_o become_v as_o it_o be_v a_o nurse_n a_o mould_n pattern_n and_o a_o mother_n they_o who_o set_v down_o for_o this_o matter_n water_n earth_n fire_n or_o air_n do_v not_o say_v that_o now_o it_o be_v without_o form_n but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a body_n but_o such_o as_o affirm_v that_o these_o atom_n and_o indivisible_a body_n be_v the_o say_a matter_n make_v it_o altogether_o formelesse_a chap._n x._o of_o idea_n idea_n be_v a_o bodiless_a substance_n which_o of_o itself_o have_v no_o subsistence_n but_o give_v figure_n and_o form_n unto_o shapeless_a matter_n and_o become_v the_o very_a cause_n that_o bring_v they_o into_o show_n and_o evidence_n socrates_n and_o plato_n suppose_v that_o these_o ideae_fw-la be_v substance_n separate_v and_o distinct_a from_o matter_n howbeit_o subsist_v in_o the_o thought_n and_o imagination_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o mind_n and_o understanding_n aristotle_n admit_v very_o these_o form_n and_o ideae_fw-la howbeit_o not_o separate_v from_o matter_n as_o be_v the_o pattern_n of_o all_o that_o which_o god_n have_v make_v the_o stoic_n such_o as_o be_v the_o scholar_n of_o zeno_n have_v deliver_v that_o our_o thought_n and_o conceit_n be_v the_o ideae_fw-la chap._n xi_o of_o cause_n a_o cause_n be_v that_o whereupon_o depend_v or_o follow_v a_o effect_n or_o by_o which_o any_o thing_n happen_v plato_n have_v set_v down_o three_o kind_n of_o cause_n and_o those_o be_v distinguish_v by_o these_o term_n by_o which_o of_o which_o and_o for_o which_o but_o he_o take_v the_o most_o principal_a to_o be_v that_o by_o which_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o efficient_a cause_n which_o be_v the_o mind_n or_o understanding_n pythagoras_n and_o aristotle_n do_v hold_v that_o the_o principal_a cause_n be_v incorporal_a and_o as_o for_o other_o cause_n either_o by_o participation_n or_o by_o accident_n they_o be_v of_o a_o corporal_a substance_n and_o so_o the_o world_n be_v a_o body_n but_o the_o stoic_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o all_o cause_n be_v corporal_a inasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v spirit_n chap._n xii_o of_o body_n a_o body_n be_v measurable_a and_o have_v three_o dimension_n length_n breadth_n and_o depth_n or_o thickness_n or_o thus_o a_o body_n be_v a_o mass_n that_o resist_v touch_v natural_o of_o itself_o
natural_a body_n compose_v of_o many_o organ_n or_o instrument_n and_o with_o all_o have_v life_n but_o the_o sectary_n of_o anaxagoras_n have_v give_v out_o that_o it_o be_v of_o a_o airy_a substance_n and_o a_o very_a body_n the_o stoic_n will_v have_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v a_o hot_a spirit_n or_o breath_n democritus_n hold_v it_o to_o be_v a_o certain_a fiery_a composition_n of_o thing_n perceptible_a by_o reason_n and_o the_o same_o have_v their_o form_n spherical_a and_o round_a and_o the_o puissance_n of_o fire_n and_o withal_o to_o be_v a_o body_n epicurus_n say_v it_o be_v a_o mixtion_n or_o temperature_n of_o four_o thing_n to_o wit_n of_o a_o certain_a fire_n of_o i_o wot_v not_o what_o air_n of_o a_o odd_a windy_a substance_n and_o of_o another_o four_o matter_n i_o can_v tell_v what_o to_o name_v it_o and_o which_o to_o he_o be_v sensible_a heraclitus_n affirm_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v a_o evaporation_n of_o humour_n within_o it_o as_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o live_a creature_n it_o proceed_v quoth_v he_o as_o well_o from_o a_o evaporation_n of_o humour_n without_o as_o a_o exhalation_n within_o itself_o and_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n chap._n four_o the_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n pythagoras_n and_o plato_n according_a to_o a_o more_o general_a and_o remote_a division_n hold_v that_o the_o soul_n have_v two_o part_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o reasonable_a &_o the_o unreasonable_a but_o to_o go_v more_o necre_n and_o exact_o to_o work_v they_o say_v it_o have_v three_o for_o they_o subdivide_v the_o unreasonable_a part_n into_o concupissible_a and_o irascible_a the_o stoic_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o compose_v it_o be_v of_o eight_o part_n whereof_o five_o be_v the_o sense_n natural_a to_o wit_n sight_n hear_v smell_a taste_v and_o feel_v the_o six_o be_v the_o voice_n the_o seven_o generative_a or_o spermaticall_a and_o the_o eight_o understanding_n which_o guide_v and_o command_v all_o the_o rest_n by_o certain_a proper_a organ_n and_o instrument_n like_v as_o the_o polype_a fish_n by_o her_o cley_n and_o hairy_a branch_n democritus_n and_o epicurus_n set_v down_o two_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o reasonable_a seat_v in_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o unreasonable_a spread_v and_o disperse_v over_o all_o the_o structure_n of_o the_o body_n beside_o as_o for_o democritus_n he_o affirm_v that_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o have_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o soul_n even_o the_o very_a dead_a body_n for_o that_o always_o they_o do_v manifest_o participate_v a_o kind_n of_o heat_n and_o sensitive_a faculty_n notwithstanding_o the_o most_o part_n there_o of_o be_v breathe_v forth_o and_o yield_v up_o chap._n v._n which_o be_v the_o mistress_n and_o command_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o wherein_o it_o be_v plato_n and_o democritus_n place_v it_o in_o the_o head_n throughout_o strato_n between_o the_o two_o eye_n brow_n erasistratus_n in_o the_o membrane_n or_o kell_n that_o enfold_v the_o brain_n and_o it_o he_o call_v epicranis_fw-la herophilus_n within_o the_o ventricle_n or_o concavitie_n of_o the_o brain_n which_o also_o be_v the_o basis_n or_o foundation_n of_o it_o parmenides_n over_o all_o the_o breast_n and_o with_o he_o accord_v epicurus_n the_o stoic_n all_o with_o one_o voice_n hold_v it_o in_o the_o whole_a heart_n or_o else_o in_o the_o spirit_n about_o the_o heart_n diogenes_n in_o the_o cavitie_n of_o the_o great_a artery_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v full_a of_o vital_a spirit_n empedocles_n in_o the_o consistence_n or_o mass_n of_o blood_n other_o in_o the_o very_a neck_n of_o the_o heart_n some_o in_o the_o tunickle_v that_o lap_v the_o heart_n and_o other_o again_o in_o the_o midriff_n some_o of_o our_o modern_a philosopher_n hold_v that_o it_o take_v up_o &_o occupy_v all_o the_o space_n from_o the_o head_n downward_o to_o the_o diaphragma_n or_o midriff_n above_o say_v pythagoras_n suppose_v that_o the_o vital_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v about_o the_o heart_n but_o the_o reason_n and_o the_o intellectual_a or_o spiritual_a part_n about_o the_o head_n chap._n vi_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n plato_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o soul_n move_v continual_o but_o the_o intelligence_n or_o understanding_n be_v immooveable_a in_o regard_n of_o local_a motion_n from_o place_n to_o place_n aristotle_n say_v that_o the_o soul_n itself_o move_v not_o although_o it_o be_v the_o author_n that_o rule_v &_o direct_v all_o motion_n howbeit_o that_o by_o a_o accident_n it_o be_v not_o devoid_a of_o motion_n according_a as_o divers_a sort_n of_o body_n do_v move_v chap._n vii_o of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n pythagoras_n and_o plato_n affirm_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v immortal_a for_o in_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o body_n it_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o universal_a world_n even_o to_o the_o nature_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n the_o stoic_n hold_v that_o the_o soul_n go_v from_o the_o body_n if_o it_o be_v seeble_a and_o weak_a as_o that_o be_v of_o ignorant_a person_n settle_v downward_o with_o the_o gross_a consistence_n of_o the_o body_n but_o if_o it_o be_v more_o firm_a and_o puissant_a as_o that_o be_v of_o wise_a and_o learned_a man_n it_o continue_v fire_n even_o unto_o the_o conflagration_n of_o all_o democritus_n and_o epicurus_n say_v that_o it_o be_v corruptible_a and_o perish_v together_o with_o the_o body_n pythagoras_n and_o plato_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o reasonable_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v immortal_a and_o incorruptible_a for_o that_o the_o soul_n if_o it_o be_v not_o god_n yet_o the_o work_n it_o be_v of_o eternal_a god_n as_o for_o the_o unreasonable_a part_n it_o be_v mortal_a and_o subject_a to_o corruption_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o sense_n and_o sensible_a object_n the_o stoic_n thus_o define_v sense_n sense_n say_v they_o be_v the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o sensitive_a organ_n but_o sense_n be_v take_v many_o way_n for_o we_o understand_v by_o it_o either_o a_o habitude_n or_o faculty_n natural_a or_o a_o sensible_a action_n or_o else_o a_o imagination_n apprehensive_a which_o all_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o instrument_n sensitive_a yea_o and_o the_o very_a eight_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n abovenamed_a even_o that_o which_o be_v principal_a to_o wit_n the_o discourse_n of_o reason_n by_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n do_v consist_v again_o the_o spirit_n intellectual_a be_v call_v sensitive_a instrument_n which_o from_o the_o say_v principal_a understanding_n reach_v unto_o all_o the_o organ_n the_o sense_n quoth_v epicurus_n be_v that_o parcel_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o sensitive_a power_n it_o self_n and_o the_o effect_n which_o proceed_v from_o it_o so_o that_o he_o take_v sense_n in_o two_o sort_n for_o the_o power_n and_o effect_n plato_n define_v sense_n to_o be_v the_o society_n of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n as_o touch_v external_a object_n for_o the_o faculty_n and_o power_n of_o sense_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o soul_n the_o instrument_n belong_v to_o the_o body_n but_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o apprehend_v external_a thing_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o imaginative_a faculty_n or_o the_o fantasy_n leucippus_n and_o democritus_n doesay_v that_o both_o sense_n and_o intelligence_n be_v actuate_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o certain_a image_n represent_v from_o without_o unto_o we_o for_o that_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o can_v be_v perform_v without_o the_o occurrence_n of_o some_o such_o image_n chap._n ix_o whether_o sense_n and_o fancy_n be_v true_a or_o no_o the_o stoic_n hold_v that_o the_o sense_n be_v true_a but_o of_o imagination_n as_o some_o be_v true_a so_o other_o be_v false_a epicurus_n suppose_v that_o all_o sense_n and_o imagination_n be_v true_a mary_n of_o opinion_n some_o be_v true_a other_o false_a and_o as_o for_o the_o sense_n it_o be_v deceive_v one_o way_n only_o to_o wit_n in_o thing_n intelligible_a but_o imagination_n after_o two_o sort_n for_o that_o there_o be_v a_o imagination_n as_o well_o of_o sensible_a thing_n as_o of_o intelligible_a empedocles_n and_o heraclide_n say_v that_o particular_a sense_n be_v effect_v according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o their_o pore_n and_o passage_n namely_o as_o the_o proper_a object_n of_o each_o sense_n be_v well_o dispose_v and_o fit_v chap._n x._o how_o many_o sense_n there_o be_v the_o stoic_n hold_v that_o there_o be_v five_o proper_a sense_n sight_n hear_v smell_a taste_n and_o feel_v aristotle_n say_v not_o that_o there_o be_v a_o six_o howbeit_o he_o put_v down_o one_o common_a sense_n which_o judge_v as_o touch_v the_o compound_a kind_n whereunto_o all_o the_o other_o particular_a and_o single_a sense_n bring_v and_o present_v their_o proper_a imagination_n wherein_o the_o transition_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o of_o a_o figure_n or_o motion_n do_v show_v
those_o place_n where_o the_o air_n touch_v they_o the_o bone_n of_o water_n and_o earth_n within_o and_o of_o these_o four_o meddle_v and_o contemper_v together_o sweat_n and_o tear_n proceed_v chap._n xxiii_o when_o and_o how_o do_v man_n begin_v to_o come_v to_o his_o perfection_n heraclitus_n and_o the_o stoic_n suppose_v that_o man_n do_v enter_v into_o their_o perfection_n about_o the_o second_o septimane_fw-la of_o their_o age_n at_o what_o time_n as_o their_o natural_a seed_n do_v move_v and_o run_v for_o even_o the_o very_a tree_n begin_v then_o to_o grow_v unto_o their_o perfection_n namely_o when_o as_o they_o begin_v to_o engender_v their_o 〈◊〉_d for_o before_o then_o unperfect_a they_o be_v namely_o so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v unripe_a and_o fruitless_a and_o therefore_o a_o man_n likewise_o about_o that_o time_n be_v perfect_a and_o at_o this_o septenarie_a of_o year_n he_o begin_v to_o conceive_v and_o understand_v what_o be_v good_a and_o evil_a yea_o and_o to_o learn_v the_o same_o translation_n some_o think_v that_o a_o man_n be_v consummate_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o septimane_fw-la of_o year_n what_o time_n as_o he_o make_v use_v of_o his_o full_a strength_n chap._n xxiiii_o in_o what_o manner_n sleep_n be_v occasion_v or_o death_n alcmeon_n be_v of_o this_o mind_n that_o sleep_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o return_n of_o blood_n into_o the_o confluent_a vein_n and_o wake_v be_v the_o diffusion_n and_o spread_v of_o the_o say_a blood_n abroad_o but_o death_n the_o utter_a departure_n thereof_o empedocles_n hold_v that_o sleep_n be_v occasion_v by_o a_o moderate_a cool_n of_o the_o natural_a heat_n of_o blood_n within_o we_o and_o death_n by_o a_o extreme_a coldness_n of_o the_o say_a blood_n diogenes_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o if_o blood_n be_v diffuse_v and_o spread_v throughout_o fill_v the_o vein_n and_o withal_o drive_v back_o the_o air_n settle_a 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o interior_a belly_n under_o it_o then_o ensue_v sleep_n and_o the_o breast_n with_o the_o precordiall_a part_n be_v 〈◊〉_d thereby_o but_o if_o that_o aereous_a substance_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d exspire_v altogether_o and_o exhale_v forth_o present_o 〈◊〉_d death_n plato_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d affirm_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o sleep_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o spirit_n sensitive_a not_o by_o way_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d by_o elevation_n aloft_o namely_o when_o it_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d between_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a 〈◊〉_d of_o reason_n but_o when_o there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d sensitive_a 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d death_n do_v ensue_v chap._n xxv_o whether_o of_o the_o twain_o it_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d or_o die_v the_o soul_n or_o the_o body_n aristotle_n vore_o 〈◊〉_d that_o sleep_n be_v common_a to_o body_n and_o soul_n both_o and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v a_o certain_a humidity_n which_o do_v steam_n and_o arise_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o vapour_n out_o of_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o food_n therein_o up_o into_o the_o region_n of_o the_o head_n and_o the_o natural_a heat_n about_o the_o heart_n cool_v thereby_o but_o death_n he_o deem_v to_o be_v a_o entire_a and_o total_a refrigeration_n and_o the_o same_o of_o the_o body_n only_o and_o in_o no_o wise_a of_o the_o soul_n for_o it_o be_v immortal_a anaxagoras_n say_v that_o sleep_n belong_v to_o corporal_a action_n as_o be_v a_o passion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o not_o of_o the_o soul_n also_o that_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d wife_n a_o certain_a death_n of_o the_o body_n to_o wit_n the_o separation_n of_o it_o and_o the_o body_n 〈◊〉_d leucippus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o sleep_n pertain_v to_o the_o body_n only_o by_o concretion_n of_o that_o which_o be_v of_o subtle_a part_n but_o the_o excessive_a excretion_n of_o the_o animal_n heat_n be_v death_n which_o both_o say_v he_o be_v passion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o not_o of_o the_o soul_n empedocles_n say_v that_o death_n be_v a_o separation_n of_o those_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d object_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d when_o although_o i_o know_v we_o common_o attribute_v 〈◊〉_d to_o our_o 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o think_v think_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haply_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_v set_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d husbandman_n read_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haply_o it_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o 〈◊〉_d unless_o 〈◊〉_d understand_v it_o thus_o that_o their_o 〈◊〉_d of_o corn_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v near_o unto_o 〈◊〉_d corn_n land_n land_n for_o 〈◊〉_d breed_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o take_v it_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d *_o ay_o find_v no_o more_o of_o these_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o greek_a original_a or_o the_o french_a translation_n but_o in_o one_o latin_a translation_n it_o follow_v on_o in_o this_o wise_a wise_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o be_v so_o far_o off_o off_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o be_v altogether_o 〈◊〉_d depend_v of_o the_o precedent_n and_o subsequent_a verse_n but_o serve_v the_o turn_n as_o it_o stand_v it_o 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o be_v do_v into_o english_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v a_o little_a after_o after_o or_o piece_n of_o come_v have_v the_o form_n ofan_n ox_n stamp_v upon_o they_o
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