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Enchiridion Containing institutions, divine contemplative. Practicall. Moral ethicall. Oeconomicall. Politicall. Written by Fra: Quarles.; Enchiridion
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Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.
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quality_n of_o a_o wise_a commander_n to_o make_v his_o soldier_n confident_a of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o their_o own_o strength_n if_o any_o danger_n be_v to_o conceal_v it_o if_o manifest_a to_o lessen_v it_o let_v he_o possess_v his_o army_n with_o the_o justness_n of_o the_o war_n and_o with_o a_o certainty_n of_o the_o victory_n a_o good_a cause_n make_v a_o stout_a heart_n and_o a_o strong_a arm_n they_o that_o fear_v a_o overthrow_n be_v half_o conquer_v chap._n xcv_o it_o be_v requisite_a in_o a_o general_n to_o mingle_v love_n with_o the_o severity_n of_o his_o discipline_n they_o that_o can_v be_v induce_v to_o fear_v for_o love_n will_v never_o be_v enforce_v to_o love_v for_o fear_n love_n open_v the_o heart_n fear_n shut_v it_o that_o encourage_v this_o compelle_n and_o victory_n meet_v encouragement_n but_o flee_v compulsion_n chap._n xcvi_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o well_o advise_a state_n never_o to_o entrust_v a_o weighty_a service_n unto_o who_o a_o note_a injury_n or_o dishonour_n have_v be_v do_v he_o can_v never_o be_v zealous_a in_o performance_n of_o service_n the_o height_n of_o who_o expectation_n can_v rather_o recover_v a_o lose_a name_n then_o gain_v a_o fresh_a honour_n chap._n xcvii_o three_o way_n there_o be_v to_o begin_v a_o repute_n and_o gain_v dignity_n in_o a_o commonwealth_n the_o first_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o glorious_a parent_n which_o till_o thou_o degenerate_a too_o much_o may_v raise_v thou_o upon_o the_o wing_n of_o opinion_n the_o second_o be_v by_o associate_v with_o those_o who_o action_n be_v know_v eminent_a the_o three_o by_o act_v some_o exploit_n either_o public_a or_o private_a which_o in_o thy_o hand_n have_v prove_v honourable_a the_o two_o first_o may_v miss_v be_v found_v on_o opinion_n the_o last_o seldom_o fail_v be_v ground_v upon_o evidence_n chap._n xcviii_o if_o thou_o be_v call_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o commander_n dignify_v thy_o place_n by_o thy_o command_n and_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v the_o more_o perfect_a in_o command_v other_o practice_n upon_o thyself_o remember_v thou_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o the_o public_a weal_n and_o therefore_o forget_v all_o private_a respect_n either_o of_o kin_n or_o friend_n remember_v thou_o be_v a_o champion_n for_o a_o kingdom_n forget_v therefore_o all_o private_a affection_n either_o of_o love_n or_o hate_n he_o that_o will_v do_v his_o country_n right_a must_v not_o be_v too_o sensible_a of_o a_o personal_a wrong_n chap._n cxix_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o wise_a commander_n to_o read_v book_n not_o so_o much_o as_o man_n nor_o man_n so_o much_o as_o nation_n he_o that_o can_v discern_v the_o inclination_n condition_n and_o passion_n of_o a_o kingdom_n gain_v his_o prince_n a_o great_a advantage_n both_o in_o peace_n and_o war_n chap._n c_o and_o you_o most_o high_a and_o mighty_a prince_n of_o this_o low_a world_n who_o at_o this_o intricate_a and_o various_a game_n of_o war_n vie_n kingdom_n and_o win_v crown_n and_o by_o the_o death_n of_o your_o renown_a subject_n gain_v the_o life_n of_o your_o bold-hearted_a enemy_n know_v there_o be_v a_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la whereto_o you_o be_v to_o give_v account_n of_o your_o eye-glorious_a action_n according_a to_o the_o righteous_a rule_n of_o sacred_a justice_n how_o warrantable_a it_o be_v to_o rend_v imperial_a crown_n from_o off_o the_o sovereign_a head_n of_o their_o too_o weak_a possessor_n or_o to_o snatch_v sceptre_n from_o out_o the_o conquer_a hand_n of_o heaven-anointed_a majesty_n and_o by_o your_o vast_a ambition_n still_o to_o enlarge_v your_o large_a dominion_n with_o kingdom_n â—avisht_v from_o their_o natural_a prince_n judge_v you_o o_o let_v your_o brave_a design_n and_o well-weighed_a action_n be_v as_o just_a as_o you_o be_v glorious_a and_o consider_v that_o all_o your_o war_n who_o end_n be_v not_o to_o defend_v your_o own_o possession_n or_o to_o recover_v your_o dispossession_n â—aâ—e_n but_o princely_a injury_n which_o none_o but_o heaven_n can_v right_v but_o where_o necessity_n strike_v up_o her_o hard_a alarm_n or_o wrong_a religion_n beat_v her_o zealous_a march_n go_v on_o and_o prosper_v and_o let_v both_o sword_n and_o stratagem_n proclaim_v a_o victory_n who_o noise_v renown_n may_v fill_v the_o world_n with_o your_o eternal_a glory_n the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o century_n enchiridion_fw-la the_o second_o book_n to_o the_o fair_a branch_n of_o grow_a honour_n and_o true_a virtue_n mrs_n elizabeth_n vsher_n only_a daughter_n and_o heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o most_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n james_n archbishop_n of_o armagh_n lord_n primate_n of_o all_o ireland_n his_o grace_n sweet_a lady_n i_o present_v your_o fair_a hand_n with_o this_o my_o enchiridion_fw-la to_o begin_v a_o new_a decade_n of_o our_o bless_a account_n if_o it_o add_v nothing_o to_o your_o well-instructed_a knowledge_n it_o may_v bring_v somewhat_o to_o your_o well-disposed_a remembrance_n if_o either_o i_o have_v my_o end_n and_o you_o my_o endeavour_n the_o service_n which_o i_o owe_v and_o the_o affection_n which_o i_o bear_v your_o most_o incomparable_a parent_n challenge_v the_o utmost_a of_o my_o ability_n wherein_o if_o i_o can_v light_v you_o but_o the_o least_o step_n towards_o the_o happiness_n you_o aim_v at_o how_o happy_a shall_v i_o be_v go_v forward_o in_o the_o way_n which_o you_o have_v choose_v wherein_o if_o my_o hand_n can_v lead_v you_o my_o heart_n shall_v follow_v you_o and_o where_o the_o weakness_n of_o my_o power_n show_v defect_n there_o the_o vigour_n of_o my_o will_n shall_v make_v supply_n wâ—oam_o covetous_a of_o your_o happiness_n in_o both_o kingdom_n and_o world_n fra._n quarles_n enchiridion_fw-la cent._n 2._o chap._n i._n a_o promise_n be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o will_n the_o understanding_n beget_v it_o the_o will_n bring_v it_o forth_o he_o that_o perform_v it_o deliver_v the_o mother_n he_o that_o break_v it_o murder_n the_o child_n if_o he_o be_v beget_v in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o understanding_n it_o be_v a_o bastard_n but_o the_o child_n must_v be_v keep_v if_o thou_o mistrust_v thy_o understanding_n promise_v not_o if_o thou_o have_v promise_v break_v it_o not_o it_o be_v better_a to_o maintain_v a_o bastard_n then_o to_o murder_v a_o child_n chap._n ii_o charity_n be_v a_o naked_a child_n give_v honey_n to_o a_o bee_n without_o wing_n naked_a because_o excuseless_a and_o simple_a a_o child_n because_o tender_a and_o grow_a give_v honey_n because_o honey_n be_v pleasant_a and_o comfortable_a to_o a_o bee_n because_o a_o bee_n be_v laborious_a and_o deserve_a without_o wing_n because_o helpless_a and_o want_v if_o thou_o deny_v to_o such_o thou_o kill_v a_o bee_n if_o thou_o give_v to_o other_o than_o such_o thou_o preserve_v a_o drone_n chap._n iii_o before_o thy_o undertake_n of_o any_o design_n weigh_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o action_n with_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o attempt_n if_o the_o glory_n outweigh_v the_o danger_n it_o be_v cowardice_n to_o neglect_v it_o if_o the_o danger_n exceed_v the_o glory_n it_o be_v rashness_n to_o attempt_v it_o if_o the_o balance_n stand_v poise_v let_v thy_o own_o genius_n cast_v they_o chap._n iv._o will_v thou_o know_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o action_n which_o thou_o desire_v to_o undertak_v let_v thy_o devotion_n recommend_v it_o to_o divine_a blessing_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a thou_o shall_v perceive_v thy_o heart_n encourage_v by_o thy_o prayer_n if_o unlawful_a thou_o shall_v find_v thy_o prayer_n discourage_v by_o thy_o heart_n that_o action_n be_v not_o warrantable_a which_o either_o blush_n to_o beg_v a_o blessing_n or_o have_v succeed_v dare_v not_o present_a thanksgiving_n chap._n v._o if_o evil_a man_n speak_v good_a or_o good_a man_n evil_a of_o thy_o conversation_n examen_fw-la all_o thy_o action_n and_o suspect_v thyself_o but_o if_o evil_a man_n speak_v evil_a of_o thou_o hold_v it_o as_o thy_o honour_n and_o by_o way_n of_o thankfulness_n love_v they_o but_o upon_o condition_n that_o they_o continue_v to_o hate_v thou_o chap._n vi_o if_o thou_o hope_v to_o please_v all_o thy_o hope_n be_v vain_a if_o thou_o fear_v to_o displease_v some_o thy_o fear_n be_v idle_a the_o way_n to_o please_v thyself_o be_v not_o to_o displease_v the_o best_a and_o the_o way_n to_o displease_v the_o best_a be_v to_o please_v the_o most_o if_o thou_o can_v fashion_v thyself_o to_o please_v all_o thou_o shall_v displease_v he_o that_o be_v all_o in_o all_o chap._n vii_o if_o thou_o neglect_v thy_o love_n to_o thy_o neighbour_n in_o vain_a thou_o profess_v thy_o love_n to_o god_n for_o by_o thy_o love_n to_o god_n the_o love_n to_o thy_o neighbour_n be_v beget_v and_o by_o the_o love_n to_o thy_o neighbour_n thy_o love_n to_o god_n be_v nourish_v chap._n viii_o thy_o ignorance_n in_o unrevealed_a mystery_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o
49_o riches_n 50_o reproof_n 52_o saviour_n 6_o sin_n 12_o silence_n 57_o servant_n 60_o sabbath_n 76_o soldier_n 84_o silence_n 93_o treasure_n 29_o tongue_n 32_o traffiique_fw-la 40_o theft_n 56_o table_n 66_o theology_n 72_o truth_n 99_o virtue_n 8_o vanity_n 33_o undertake_v 53_o virtue_n 59_o wife_n 2_o wedlock_n 11_o welldoing_n 43_o word_n 68_o wage_n 70_o wisdom_n 80_o wisdom_n 100_o a_o table_n of_o the_o head_n contain_v in_o the_o four_o cent._n cent._n 4._o chap._n action_n 12_o affection_n 61_o banquet_n 70_o contentedness_n 10_o contenâ—_n 13._o â—0_n church_n 33_o confession_n 35_o cross_n 41_o commendation_n 58_o call_v 74_o circumspection_n 77_o common_a place-book_n 78_o complaint_n 94_o child_n 99_o deâ—â—â—â—â—_n drunkenness_n 2_o death_n 37_o death_n 53_o deâ—eanour_n 56_o discourse_n 73_o â—â—â—â—â—tion_n 85_o envy_n 24_o example_n 66_o exercise_n 81_o estimation_n 88_o â—â—â—re_n 15_o â—â—lly_n 22_o fear_n 38_o forgiveness_n 64_o frugality_n 75_o friend_n 100_o god_n â—6_n giver_n â—8_n glory_n â—7_n gift_n 52_o give_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 57_o game_n 59_o humiliation_n 11_o heaven_n 30_o humility_n 54_o human_a writing_n 65_o hâ—ire_n 98_o infamy_n 5_o impropriation_n â—9_n igâ—orance_n 23_o idleness_n 27_o â—â—â—t_v 83_o â—â—â—wledge_n 4_o â—â—â—wledge_n 62_o â—â—â—â—ledge_n 26_o 〈◊〉_d 67_o 〈◊〉_d 71_o â—â—â—tâ—rs_n 80_o â—â—â—guage_n 36_o last_o â—â—â—ne_n â—0_n magistracy_n 6_o man_n 21_o marriage_n 40_o magnanimity_n 42_o misery_n 48_o mystery_n 91_o name_n 92_o obedience_n 29_o obedience_n 41_o obsceneness_n 76_o opinion_n 84_o paint_v 28_o praise_n 3â—_z prayer_n 39_o practice_n 43_o place_n 44_o philosophy_n 46_o praise_n and_o censure_v 50_o reputation_n 25_o repentance_n 31_o repentance_n 45_o recreation_n 49_o rule_n 72_o reversion_n 87_o sin_n 3_o security_n 60_o safety_n 63_o superstition_n 69_o scoff_n 68_o scripture_n 89_o scripture_n 93_o style_n 97_o truth_n 9_o theft_n 14_o tapâ—r_n 55_o temperance_n 79_o tuition_n 82_o to_o day_n 45_o time_n 96_o virgin_n 7_o vainglory_n 16_o use_n of_o creaturâ—_n 17_o wicked_a 18_o wâ—â—â—â—_z enchiridion_fw-la cent._n 1._o chap._n i._n piety_n and_o policy_n be_v like_o martha_n and_o mary_n sister_n martha_n fail_v if_o mary_n help_v not_o and_o mary_n suffer_v if_o martha_n be_v idle_a happy_a be_v that_o kingdom_n where_o martha_n complain_v of_o mary_n but_o most_o happy_a where_o mary_n comply_v with_o martha_n where_o piety_n and_o policy_n go_v hand_n in_o hand_n there_o war_n shall_v be_v just_a and_o peace_n honourableâ—_z chap._n ii_o let_v not_o civil_a discord_n in_o a_o foreign_a kingdom_n encourage_v thou_o to_o make_v invasion_n they_o that_o be_v factious_a among_o themselves_o be_v jealous_a of_o one_o another_o and_o more_o strong_o prepare_v to_o encounter_v with_o a_o common_a enemy_n those_o who_o civil_a commotion_n set_v at_o variance_n foreign_a hostility_n reconcile_v man_n rather_o affect_v the_o possession_n of_o a_o inconvenient_a good_a than_o the_o possibility_n of_o a_o uncertain_a better_o chap._n iii_o if_o thou_o have_v make_v a_o conquest_n with_o thy_o sword_n think_v not_o to_o maintain_v it_o with_o thy_o sceptre_n neither_o conceive_v that_o new_a favour_n can_v cancel_v old_a injury_n no_o conqueror_n sit_v secure_a upon_o his_o new_a get_a throne_n so_o long_o as_o they_o subsist_v in_o power_n that_o be_v despoil_v of_o their_o possession_n by_o his_o conquest_n chap._n iv._o let_v no_o price_n nor_o promise_n of_o honour_n bribe_v thou_o to_o take_v part_n with_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o natural_a prince_n assure_v thyself_o who_o ever_o win_v thou_o be_v lose_v if_o thy_o prince_n prevail_v thou_o be_v proclaim_v a_o rebel_n and_o brand_v for_o death_n if_o the_o enemy_n prosper_v thou_o shall_v be_v reckon_v but_o as_o a_o meritorious_a traitor_n and_o not_o secure_a of_o thyself_o he_o that_o love_v the_o treason_n hate_v the_o traitor_n chap._n v._o if_o thy_o strength_n of_o part_n have_v raise_v thou_o to_o eminent_a place_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n take_v heed_n thou_o sit_v sure_a if_o not_o thy_o fall_n will_v be_v the_o great_a as_o worth_n be_v fit_a matter_n for_o glory_n so_o glory_n be_v a_o fair_a mark_n for_o envy_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o thy_o advancement_n be_v think_v the_o reward_n of_o desert_n by_o so_o much_o thy_o fall_n will_v administer_v matter_n for_o disdain_n it_o be_v the_o ill_a fortune_n of_o a_o strong_a brain_n if_o not_o to_o be_v dignify_v as_o meritorious_a to_o be_v depress_v as_o dangerous_a chap._n vi_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o statesman_n especial_o in_o a_o free_a state_n to_o hold_v the_o commonwealth_n to_o her_o first_o frame_n of_o government_n from_o which_o the_o more_o it_o swerve_v the_o more_o it_o decline_v which_o be_v decline_v be_v not_o common_o reduce_v without_o that_o extremity_n the_o danger_n whereof_o rather_o ruin_n than_o rectify_v fundamental_a alteration_n bring_v inevitable_a peril_n chap._n vii_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o government_n monarchical_a aristocratical_a democratical_a and_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o fall_v three_o several_a way_n into_o ruin_n the_o first_o by_o tyranny_n the_o second_o by_o ambition_n the_o last_o by_o tumult_n a_o commonwealth_n ground_v upon_o any_o one_o of_o these_o be_v not_o of_o long_a continuance_n but_o wise_o mingle_v each_o guard_n the_o other_o and_o make_v that_o government_n exact_a chap._n viii_o let_v not_o the_o proceed_n of_o a_o captain_n though_o never_o so_o commendable_a be_v confine_v to_o all_o time_n as_o these_o alter_v so_o must_v they_o if_o these_o vary_v and_o not_o they_o ruin_n be_v at_o hand_n he_o lest_o fail_v in_o his_o design_n that_o meet_v time_n in_o its_o own_o way_n and_o he_o that_o observe_v not_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o time_n shall_v seldom_o be_v victorious_a but_o by_o chance_n but_o he_o that_o can_v alter_v his_o course_n according_a to_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o time_n shall_v never_o be_v a_o conqueror_n he_o be_v a_o wise_a commander_n and_o only_o he_o that_o can_v discover_v the_o change_n of_o time_n and_o change_v his_o proceed_n according_a to_o the_o time_n chap._n ix._o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o make_v war_n with_o a_o prince_n with_o who_o thou_o have_v former_o ratify_v a_o league_n assail_v some_o ally_n of_o his_o rather_o than_o himself_o if_o he_o resent_v it_o and_o come_v or_o send_v in_o aid_n thou_o have_v a_o fair_a gale_n to_o thy_o desire_n if_o not_o his_o infidelity_n in_o not_o assist_v his_o ally_n will_v be_v discover_v hereby_o thou_o shall_v gain_v thy_o â—elfe_n advantage_n and_o facilitate_v thy_o design_n chap._n x._o before_o thou_o undertake_v a_o war_n let_v thy_o eye_n number_v thy_o force_n and_o let_v thy_o judgement_n weigh_v they_o if_o thou_o have_v a_o rich_a enemy_n no_o matter_n how_o poor_a thy_o soldier_n be_v if_o courageous_a and_o faithful_a trust_v not_o too_o much_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o treasure_n for_o it_o will_v deceive_v thou_o be_v more_o apt_a to_o expose_v thou_o for_o a_o prey_n then_o to_o defend_v thou_o gold_n be_v not_o able_a to_o find_v good_a soldier_n but_o good_a soldier_n be_v able_a to_o find_v out_o gold_n chap._n xi_o if_o the_o territory_n of_o thy_o equal_a enemy_n be_v situate_v far_o south_n from_o thou_o the_o advantage_n be_v thou_o whether_o he_o make_v offensive_a or_o defensive_a war_n if_o north_n the_o advantage_n be_v he_o cold_a be_v less_o tolerable_a than_o heat_n this_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o nature_n that_o a_o enemy_n caap._n xii_o it_o be_v not_o only_o uncivil_a but_o dangerous_a for_o soldier_n by_o reproachfulâ—_z word_n to_o throw_v disgrace_n upon_o the_o enemy_n base_a term_n be_v bellows_n to_o a_o slake_a fury_n and_o goad_n to_o quicken_v up_o revenge_n in_o a_o flee_a foe_n he_o that_o object_n cowardice_n against_o a_o fail_a enemy_n add_v spirit_n to_o he_o to_o disprove_v the_o aspersion_n at_o his_o own_o cost_n it_o be_v therefore_o the_o part_n of_o a_o wise_a soldier_n to_o refrain_v it_o or_o of_o a_o wise_a commander_n to_o punish_v it_o chap._n xiii_o it_o be_v better_a for_o two_o weak_a kingdom_n rather_o to_o compound_v a_o injury_n though_o to_o some_o loss_n then_o seek_v for_o satisfaction_n by_o the_o sword_n lest_o while_o they_o two_o weaken_v themselves_o by_o mutual_a blow_n a_o three_o decide_v the_o controversy_n to_o both_o their_o ruin_n when_o the_o frog_n and_o the_o mouse_n can_v not_o take_v up_o the_o quarrel_n the_o kite_n be_v umpire_n chap._n xiv_o let_v that_o commonwealth_n which_o desire_v to_o flourish_v be_v very_o strict_a both_o in_o her_o punishment_n and_o reward_n according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o offence_n of_o the_o delinquent_n let_v the_o service_n of_o the_o deserver_n be_v reward_v lest_o thou_o discourage_v worth_a and_o let_v the_o crime_n of_o the_o offender_n be_v punish_v lest_o thou_o encourage_v vice_n