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A02806 The line of liberalitie dulie directinge the wel bestowing of benefites and reprehending the comonly vsed vice of ingratitude. Anno. 1569.; De beneficiis. Book 1-3. English Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca. 4 B.C.-65 A.D.; Haward, Nicholas. 1569 (1569) STC 12939; ESTC S103875 92,810 272

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to_o have_v commendation_n the_o matter_n themselves_o shall_v declare_v our_o act_n abundant_o yea_o though_o we_o say_v never_o a_o word_n it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o thankless_a benefit_n but_o to_o be_v abhor_v also_o which_o be_v skorneful_o give_v chap._n 12._o cesar_n on_o a_o time_n give_v pompée_v the_o punicien_fw-fr his_o life_n if_o we_o may_v say_v he_o give_v life_n that_o take_v it_o not_o away_o wheruppon_o when_o pompée_o bow_v down_o himself_o humble_o to_o have_v reverence_v cesar_n for_o his_o life_n pardon_v cesar_n offer_v he_o forth_o his_o lift_v foot_n to_o kiss_v which_o presumptuous_a fact_n of_o caesar_n they_o that_o seem_v to_o excuse_v say_v that_o he_o do_v it_o not_o for_o pride_n or_o disdainfulnes_n of_o mind_n but_o for_o that_o he_o will_v he_o shall_v see_v the_o golden_a buskin_n he_o then_o wa●e_v on_o richelye_o garnish_v with_o pearl_n and_o stone_n but_o when_o all_o be_v say_v and_o the_o best_a they_o can_v make_v of_o it_o be_v it_o not_o shame_n enough_o judge_v you_o that_o he_o that_o semd_v to_o be_v bear_v to_o no_o other_o end_n but_o to_o change_n y_fw-fr e_o romain_n liberty_n into_o the_o thraldom_n of_o the_o persian_n can_v not_o find_v any_o honest_a or_o more_o decent_a place_n of_o his_o body_n to_o offer_v to_o so_o grave_a a_o man_n as_o pompée_v be_v who_o have_v also_o be_v consul_n but_o make_v he_o kiss_v the_o buskin_n upon_o his_o foot_n he_o make_v but_o small_a account_n of_o this_o that_o so_o noble_a and_o ancient_a a_o man_n have_v bear_v so_o high_a dignity_n and_o office_n in_o y_z e_z weal_n public_a debase_v himself_o so_o much_o as_o to_o humble_v himself_o to_o he_o upon_o the_o ground_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o such_o a_o assembly_n of_o so_o many_o great_a personage_n and_o man_n of_o honour_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o vanquish_v enemy_n to_o get_v grace_n at_o their_o conquerous_a hand_n can_v not_o do_v more_o what_o seem_v he_o to_o do_v hereby_o but_o to_o tread_v as_o it_o be_v 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delight_n take_v they_o in_o excess_n how_o unséemelie_o be_v all_o their_o do_n and_o how_o much_o the_o loftiar_n they_o seek_v to_o climb_v somuche_o the_o low_a they_o fall_v down_o at_o last_o whereby_o they_o geve_v man_n just_a cause_n to_o think_v that_o they_o know_v not_o themselves_o nor_o weigh_v their_o astate_n what_o may_v it_o b●_n that_o puff_v they_o up_o so_o with_o pride_n and_o insolency_n geve_v they_o never_o so_o much_o it_o be_v count_v but_o lose_v i_o will_v here_o demand_v of_o cesar_n as_o i_o will_v also_o of_o any_o man_n else_o what_o it_o be_v that_o they_o bear_v themselves_o so_o lofty_a on_o what_o it_o be_v that_o shall_v change_n into_o worse_a nature_n both_o the_o countenance_n and_o behaviour_n of_o man_n those_o pleasure_n gift_n or_o benefit_n only_o be_v plesaunt_n worthi_a that_o be_v give_v or_o do_v after_o a_o courteous_a manner_n and_o gentle_a sort_n as_o when_o one_o that_o be_v far_o my_o better_a geve_v i_o any_o thing_n and_o yet_o do_v not_o triumph_n over_o i_o for_o that_o his_o munificence_n but_o with_o all_o gentleness_n and_o debonairety_n make_v semblance_n as_o if_o he_o have_v nowhyt_n plesour_v i_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o he_o do_v choose_v by_o his_o own_o accord_n to_o do_v it_o and_o that_o quick_o with_o expedition_n to_o prevent_v the_o time_n rather_o than_o to_o differre_fw-la it_o until_o i_o have_v need_n necessary_a be_v it_o therefore_o that_o such_o as_o be_v dispose_v to_o plesour_n other_o take_v good_a regard_n that_o they_o commit_v no_o folly_n whereby_o they_o shall_v lose_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o say_a benefit_n which_o they_o have_v do_v and_o again_o that_o they_o deem_v the_o plesour_n they_o have_v show_v to_o be_v nowhit_o the_o gretter_n for_o that_o they_o be_v many_o in_o number_n full_a which_o argue_v for_o all_o that_o never_o the_o great_a bounty_n in_o they_o and_o that_o in_o any_o wise_a they_o avoid_v the_o desyer_n of_o vain_a glory_n for_o any_o their_o such_o plesour_n do_v which_o cause_v their_o do_n to_o be_v hate_v which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v love_v commend_v and_o have_v in_o great_a prite_n chap._n 14._o and_o yet_o some_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v hurtful_a to_o those_o that_o request_v the_o same_o benefit_n which_o it_o be_v more_o fréendlines_n to_o deny_v then_o to_o grant_n wherefore_o in_o pass_v our_o grant_n we_o be_v to_o weigh_v aswell_o the_o profit_n as_o the_o sati●fienge_n the_o mind_n of_o the_o requester_v for_o many_o time_n we_o make_v earnest_a pursuit_n after_o thing_n that_o be_v harmful_a to_o we_o and_o can_v not_o of_o ourselves_o discern_v how_o pernicious_a they_o be_v for_o we_o for_o that_o our_o blind_a affection_n for_o the_o time_n dim_v the_o clearness_n of_o our_o judgement_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o that_o heat_n begin_v to_o slake_v when_o that_o burn_a desire_n which_o erst_o vanquish_v discretion_n be_v some_o what_o quail_v we_o ourselves_o then_o dislike_n and_o detest_v the_o counsellor_n and_o fortherer_n of_o those_o evilles_n for_o as_o we_o shall_v not_o geve_v cold_a water_n to_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o fit_a of_o a_o shake_a agewe_n nor_o we_o upon_o to_o he_o that_o be_v beside_o his_o wit_n no_o more_o ought_v we_o to_o grant_v the_o request_n of_o everye_o one_o by_o and_o by_o that_o humble_o earnest_o with_o compassion_n and_o pytye_n desire_v some_o thing_n of_o we_o for_o reason_n will_v that_o we_o shall_v take_v as_o good_a regard_n to_o send_v as_o to_o the_o beginning_n of_o such_o plesour_n as_o we_o be_v to_o do_v and_o that_o we_o shall_v geve_v such_o thing_n whereby_o a_o man_n may_v take_v plesour_n not_o only_a when_o he_o receive_v they_o but_o afterward_o also_o but_o some_o one_o will_v say_v to_o himself_o perhaps_o well_o i_o know_v that_o that_o which_o such_o one_o desire_v of_o i_o shall_v not_o advantage_n nor_o plesour_n he_o but_o hurt_n and_o hindar_n he_o &_o yet_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v he_o 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enjoy_v and_o keep_v the_o more_o plesaunt_n and_o profitable_a they_o may_v appear_v to_o be_v and_o never_o fail_v of_o their_o goodness_n my_o money_n will_v i_o not_o geve_v to_o a_o adulterer_n for_o that_o i_o will_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o fortherer_n of_o his_o wickedness_n but_o if_o i_o know_v preciselye_o such_o folly_n to_o have_v place_n in_o he_o i_o will_v what_o i_o may_v dissuade_v he_o from_o it_o neither_o will_v i_o geve_v it_o to_o a_o common_a quarrel_n nor_o one_o that_o have_v no_o stay_n nor_o government_n of_o himself_o for_o fear_v that_o a_o other_o day_n he_o say_v such_o one_o by_o love_v i_o overmuch_o and_o to_o tender_o
unthankful_a that_o deny_v the_o recept_n of_o the_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v he_o be_v again_o unthankful_a that_o dissemble_v and_o will_v not_o voluntary_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v it_o he_o be_v also_o unthankful_a that_o requite_v not_o the_o benefit_n which_o he_o receive_v but_o he_o be_v most_o unthankful_a of_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o forget_v it_o quite_o the_o residew_n yet_o though_o they_o requite_v it_o not_o yet_o they_o rest_n dettour_n for_o it_o and_o there_o appear_v yet_o in_o they_o some_o sign_n and_o show_v that_o benefit_n be_v by_o they_o receive_v though_o they_o be_v repose_v and_o couch_v in_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o yet_o these_o person_n upon_o some_o one_o cause_n or_o other_o may_v happen_v to_o be_v move_v at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o to_o render_v thanks_n perhaps_o shame_n will_v work_v remembrance_n of_o their_o duty_n or_o the_o like_a need_n at_o a_o other_o time_n one_o of_o these_o otherwyle_n take_v place_n in_o very_o naughty_a nature_n but_o he_o that_o have_v quite_o forget_v that_o he_o have_v such_o plesour_n show_v he_o seem_v to_o be_v past_o all_o hope_n that_o he_o ever_o will_v show_v himself_o to_o be_v thankful_a and_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o your_o own_o judgement_n which_o of_o these_o will_v you_o deem_v most_o ingrateful_a ingrate_a he_o that_o refuse_v and_o neglect_v to_o rendre_fw-fr thanks_n for_o the_o plesour_n which_o be_v show_v he_o or_o else_o that_o other_o that_o forget_v it_o quite_o and_o remember_v it_o nowhit_o at_o all_o indeed_o those_o be_v evil_a eye_n that_o can_v not_o endew_a the_o brightness_n of_o the_o light_n but_o they_o be_v plain_a blind_a eye_n that_o see_v no_o whit_n assure_o it_o be_v a_o wicked_a part_n if_o any_o one_o shall_v hate_v and_o not_o love_v his_o parent_n but_o to_o refuse_v and_o deny_v and_o not_o acknowledge_v they_o be_v a_o manifest_a sign_n of_o madness_n who_o be_v so_o unthankful_a as_o he_o that_o have_v clean_o reject_v careleslyke_v that_o which_o he_o shall_v have_v always_o in_o remembrance_n and_o that_o so_o set_v it_o aside_o that_o he_o forgot_v it_o quite_o it_o may_v be_v well_o think_v that_o he_o never_o trouble_v his_o head_n much_o with_o devising_n and_o study_v how_o to_o requite_v the_o benefit_n which_o be_v do_v to_o he_o if_o he_o have_v suffer_v they_o to_o slide_v quite_o forth_o of_o memory_n chap._n 2._o requisite_a now_o who_o that_o will_v requite_v the_o benefit_n and_o plesour_n that_o have_v ben_fw-mi show_v he_o by_o a_o other_o have_v need_n of_o hability_n time_n &_o fortune_n favowrable_a who_o that_o bear_v in_o mind_n without_o forget_v the_o plesour_n ●e_n have_v receive_v be_v thankful_a without_o any_o far_o charge_n and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o do_v that_o that_o require_v neither_o labour_n riches_n nor_o great_a good_a fortune_n be_v worthy_a to_o have_v but_o little_a allege_a for_o he_o by_o way_n of_o excuse_n doubtless_o he_o never_o ment_fw-la to_o show_v himself_o thankful_a that_o cast_v benefit_n do_v to_o he_o so_o far_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n that_o he_o do_v not_o somuche_o as_o think_v upon_o they_o any_o more_o for_o as_o that_o which_o be_v daily_a at_o hand_n to_o we_o and_o in_o continual_a use_n mould_v not_o ne_o wax_v hoar_a and_o again_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v lay_v aside_o out_o of_o sight_n and_o forget_v gather_v soil_n of_o their_o own_o accord_n by_o only_o lie_v still_o so_o what_o be_v in_o the_o daily_a exercise_n and_o occupieng_v of_o the_o mind_n be_v never_o forget_v as_o that_o which_o lose_v nothing_o except_o it_o be_v that_o that_o be_v cast_v aside_o as_o it_o be_v never_o to_o be_v occupy_v or_o think_v upon_o any_o more_o chap._n 3._o besides_o this_o that_o i_o have_v allege_v there_o be_v other_o cause_n also_o which_o often_o time_n let_v we_o from_o remember_v such_o benefit_n as_o be_v do_v to_o us._n gratitude_n the_o first_o and_o chief_a of_o which_o be_v for_o that_o as_o we_o be_v altogether_o lead_v with_o new_a desire_n so_o we_o regard_v never_o what_o we_o alredye_n have_v have_v but_o consider_v whole_o what_o we_o will_v have_v not_o cast_v any_o eye_n or_o regard_v that_o which_o be_v in_o possession_n but_o respect_v that_o only_a which_o we_o make_v pursuit_n after_o the_o pass_a greedy_a and_o covetous_a desire_n we_o have_v cause_v we_o to_o set_v but_o light_n by_o any_o thing_n that_o we_o have_v already_o and_o to_o weigh_v he_o but_o little_a at_o who_o hand_n we_o receive_v it_o but_o he_o we_o love_v to_o he_o we_o do_v all_o manner_n of_o observance_n we_o affirm_v that_o all_o the_o stay_n of_o our_o welldoing_a depend_v on_o he_o so_o long_o as_o we_o lyste_v to_o like_a of_o the_o thing_n we_o receive_v at_o his_o hand_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o we_o begin_v to_o take_v a_o smatche_n of_o other_o great_a plesour_n and_o that_o we_o feel_v any_o life_n as_o they_o say_v in_o it_o that_o it_o be_v come_v &_o may_v 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