Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n
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A14084
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The doue and the serpent In which is conteined a large description of all such points and principles, as tend either to conuersation, or negotiation.
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D. T. (Daniel Tuvill), d. 1660.
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1614
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STC 24394; ESTC S118774
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clothes_n 4._o verè_fw-la sapiens_fw-la non_fw-la se_fw-la in_o aliquibus_fw-la mutat_fw-la sed_fw-la aptat_fw-la and_o such_o a_o one_o be_v piso_n tacit._n annal._n 6._o &_o lepidus_n annal_n lib._n 4._o if_o not_o disguise_v her_o countenance_n and_o so_o she_o direct_v &_o intend_v her_o course_n to_o the_o same_o goal_n run_v right_a or_o bias_n as_o she_o see_v occasion_n but_o i_o will_v step_v from_o hence_o unto_o a_o other_o point_n which_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o this_o example_n and_o that_o be_v this_o that_o the_o duty_n which_o we_o owe_v unto_o our_o king_n and_o country_n must_v always_o be_v preserve_v and_o maintain_v with_o more_o religion_n and_o respect_n than_o either_o life_n or_o be_v there_o be_v infuse_v and_o form_v in_o all_o thing_n a_o twofold_a imitation_n or_o propension_n to_o what_o be_v good_a the_o one_o as_o every_o particular_a be_v a_o totall_n and_o essential_a substance_n of_o itself_o the_o other_o as_o it_o be_v a_o subordinate_a part_n or_o member_n to_o a_o great_a body_n as_o appear_v plain_o in_o those_o massier_n element_n which_o of_o their_o first_o and_o inbred_a form_n do_v make_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o only_a period_n of_o their_o motion_n yet_o rather_o than_o nature_n shall_v suffer_v any_o divulsion_n interruption_n or_o disturbance_n in_o the_o progress_n and_o continuance_n of_o her_o course_n the_o water_n we_o see_v forsake_v the_o centre_n to_o which_o of_o itself_o it_o stand_v affectionate_a and_o inclinable_a and_o contrary_a to_o that_o inherent_a property_n of_o weighty_a body_n ascendeth_z upward_o to_o relieve_v the_o world_n in_o a_o man_n unless_o he_o will_v belie_v the_o author_n of_o his_o creation_n through_o his_o degenerate_a and_o base_a proceed_n it_o be_v express_v and_o set_v out_o in_o a_o far_o fair_a character_n 32._o rom._n cap._n 9_o verse_n 3._o exod._n cap._n 32._o vers_fw-la 32._o saint_n paul_n desire_v to_o be_v anathematise_v for_o his_o brethren_n and_o moses_n when_o the_o israelite_n through_o their_o idolatrous_a defection_n have_v in_o a_o terrible_a and_o fearful_a manner_n incense_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n against_o themselves_o become_v a_o humble_a suitor_n in_o their_o behalf_n unto_o his_o heavenly_a majesty_n desire_v he_o that_o he_o will_v cause_v his_o mercy_n to_o be_v know_v in_o the_o free_a pardon_n and_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n if_o not_o that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o raze_v his_o name_n out_o of_o those_o roll_n and_o register_n of_o immortality_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v write_v yea_o the_o very_a heathen_n have_v elevate_v and_o exalt_v this_o good_a which_o be_v communicative_a above_o the_o thought_n of_o any_o private_a or_o particular_a respect_n witness_v that_o memorable_a speech_n of_o pompey_n the_o great_a who_o when_o he_o be_v in_o commission_n of_o purueyance_n for_o a_o dearth_n and_o scarcity_n at_o rome_n be_v earnest_o dissuade_v by_o his_o friend_n from_o hazard_v himself_o upon_o the_o sea_n in_o so_o rough_a a_o season_n control_v their_o faint_a and_o craven_a allegation_n with_o this_o reply_n apophtheg_n plut._n apophtheg_n ut_fw-la eam_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la vivam_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v necessary_a that_o i_o shall_v go_v but_o not_o that_o i_o shall_v live_v and_o so_o set_v foot_n into_o the_o ship_n offic._n tull._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr offic._n omnium_fw-la societatum_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la gravior_fw-la nulla_fw-la carior_fw-la quà m_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la repub._n est_fw-la unicuique_fw-la nostrûm_fw-la cariola_n sunt_fw-la parent_n cari_fw-la liberi_fw-la propinqui_fw-la familiares_fw-la sed_fw-la omnes_fw-la omnium_fw-la caritates_fw-la patria_fw-la una_fw-la complexa_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la qua_fw-la quis_fw-la bone_fw-la dubitet_fw-la mortem_fw-la oppetere_fw-la si_fw-la ei_fw-la sit_fw-la profuturus_fw-la of_o all_o society_n and_o combination_n there_o be_v none_o so_o weighty_a as_o that_o which_o consist_v between_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o every_o home-born_a individual_a our_o parent_n be_v dear_a our_o child_n dear_a our_o neighbour_n and_o acquaintance_n dear_a but_o all_o this_o dearness_n our_o country_n derive_v whole_o to_o itself_o for_o who_o advancement_n and_o commodity_n no_o good_a or_o loyal_a patriot_n will_v ever_o be_v afraid_a say_v tully_n to_o abandon_v and_o forsake_v his_o life_n the_o safety_n of_o our_o king_n must_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o safety_n of_o our_o near_a kin_n so_o that_o our_o agent_n as_o a_o honest_a and_o faithful_a subject_n must_v always_o but_o especial_o in_o foreign_a region_n where_o there_o be_v have_v be_v or_o in_o time_n may_v be_v any_o hostile_a difference_n as_o the_o league_n of_o love_n and_o amity_n between_o prince_n be_v not_o always_o of_o long_a continuance_n so_o fashion_n and_o conform_v his_o carriage_n that_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o public_a weal_n maybe_o the_o only_a mark_n and_o scope_n of_o his_o endeavour_n he_o must_v labour_v to_o get_v good_a information_n of_o such_o particular_n as_o lie_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o that_o clime_n in_o which_o he_o do_v reside_v as_o namely_o of_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o place_n the_o nature_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o people_n their_o law_n custom_n statute_n and_o decree_n their_o manner_n of_o government_n as_o well_o economical_a as_o political_a their_o force_n and_o revenue_n their_o friend_n faction_n and_o ally_n and_o from_o thence_o descend_v to_o a_o diligent_a survey_n of_o all_o estate_n &_o condition_n by_o themselves_o quote_v in_o every_o determinate_a person_n of_o more_o honour_a rank_n his_o rule_n his_o principle_n and_o observation_n his_o desire_n end_n and_o action_n last_o of_o all_o his_o opposite_n fautor_n and_o competitor_n for_o if_o afterward_o occasion_n of_o intercourse_n befall_v he_o with_o any_o such_o he_o shall_v by_o this_o mean_n know_v how_o to_o contrive_v dispose_n conduct_v and_o manage_v the_o business_n to_o his_o best_a advantage_n in_o compass_v the_o first_o there_o be_v no_o difficulty_n if_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o his_o acquaintance_n he_o fit_v himself_o with_o such_o as_o be_v familiar_a and_o conversant_a with_o those_o that_o look_v into_o the_o world_n and_o be_v likewise_o general_o well_o intelligence_v themselves_o in_o every_o several_a kind_n &_o as_o for_o the_o last_o it_o may_v be_v easy_o effect_v by_o get_v privacy_n &_o inwardnes_n with_o their_o enemy_n friend_n or_o servant_n which_o indeed_o do_v likely_a report_v they_o true_a of_o any_o for_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o first_o will_n peradventure_o aggravate_v and_o make_v worse_o their_o imperfection_n fault_n and_o weakness_n the_o affection_n of_o the_o second_o too_o high_o prize_n it_o may_v be_v their_o good_a deserve_n virtue_n and_o ability_n whereas_o the_o last_o be_v quick_o draw_v and_o win_v by_o those_o that_o be_v familiar_a with_o they_o to_o make_v a_o perfect_a and_o exact_a delineation_n both_o of_o their_o worth_n and_o want_n discourse_v of_o the_o one_o with_o sign_n of_o joy_n and_o cheerful_a approbation_n of_o the_o other_o with_o show_n of_o grief_n and_o sad_a commiseration_n but_o if_o he_o will_v understand_v their_o inclination_n from_o their_o own_o discovery_n and_o know_v by_o sound_v how_o well_o affect_v they_o be_v unto_o their_o own_o establish_a government_n if_o when_o need_n require_v they_o may_v not_o be_v wrought_v to_o second_o &_o assist_v his_o sovereign_n in_o any_o enterprise_n or_o attempt_v that_o may_v be_v to_o his_o profit_n and_o advantage_n he_o be_v better_o proceed_v by_o way_n of_o argument_n and_o reason_n then_o direct_a enquiry_n it_o be_v a_o course_n of_o great_a certainty_n of_o more_o security_n and_o such_o as_o with_o no_o small_a advantage_n and_o success_n be_v practise_v by_o brutus_n and_o cassius_n who_o intend_v the_o deposition_n of_o caesar_n and_o have_v thereupon_o invite_v to_o a_o supper_n certain_a of_o their_o friend_n do_v set_v on_o foot_n the_o question_n of_o kill_v a_o usurper_n and_o a_o tyrant_n with_o no_o other_o intent_n then_o to_o collect_v and_o gather_v by_o the_o judicial_a and_o definitive_a arrest_n of_o each_o which_o of_o the_o number_n present_a may_v best_o be_v make_v associate_n with_o they_o in_o the_o business_n or_o last_o of_o all_o he_o may_v follow_v the_o example_n of_o germanicus_n who_o when_o the_o time_n be_v come_v that_o his_o army_n shall_v confront_v the_o force_n of_o arminius_n consider_v with_o himself_o in_o what_o manner_n he_o may_v come_v best_a to_o know_v how_o well_o prepare_v and_o resolve_v his_o soldier_n be_v for_o that_o assault_n he_o know_v it_o be_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o tribune_n and_o centurion_n laeta_n saepius_fw-la quà m_fw-la comperta_fw-la nuntiare_fw-la 2._o tacit_fw-la annal_n lib_n 2._o to_o relate_v matter_n of_o gladness_n rather_o than_o of_o truth_n he_o know_v that_o his_o liberti_n be_v of_o a_o base_a and_o servile_a disposition_n that_o friend_n will_v rather_o flatter_v