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with_o labour_n and_o force_v it_o often_o to_o advance_v to_o wipe_v his_o sweat_a brow_n from_o this_o unhappy_a gesture_n the_o hand_n may_v be_v well_o call_v manus_fw-la à _fw-la manando_fw-la because_o all_o evil_n proceed_v from_o this_o action_n two_o use_n the_o hand_n be_v chief_o ordain_v for_o to_o take_v and_o do_v as_o galen_n well_o observe_v but_o man_n take_v 2._o so_o ill_o with_o it_o at_o first_o that_o he_o undo_v himself_o the_o misguide_a hand_n will_v be_v reach_v at_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n but_o prohibit_v by_o a_o express_a caveat_n be_v prevent_v from_o put_v forth_o itself_o 22._o to_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n effeminate_a festino_fw-la gestus_fw-la xxxii_o to_o wag_n the_o hand_n in_o a_o swing_a gesture_n be_v their_o natural_a expression_n who_o will_v endeavour_v to_o hasten_v and_o assist_v themselves_o in_o progressive_a motion_n and_o withal_o denote_v a_o kind_n of_o wantonness_n and_o effeminacy_n aristotle_n say_v that_o aniâ—â—â—â—_n man_n can_v not_o walk_v unless_o he_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o his_o shoulder_n and_o that_o the_o swing_a of_o his_o arm_n do_v much_o help_n the_o body_n transportation_n in_o leap_v which_o man_n by_o instinct_n know_v do_v many_o time_n fall_v into_o this_o gesture_n upon_o such_o occasion_n hence_o phisiognomicall_a philosepher_n who_o know_v that_o every_o man_n have_v his_o peculiar_a genius_n cause_v that_o native_a difference_n of_o hability_n in_o man_n observe_v the_o operation_n of_o these_o spirit_n as_o they_o be_v match_v and_o conjoin_v to_o outward_a gesture_n which_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o tacit_n character_n give_v out_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o complexion_n do_v easy_o discern_v the_o difference_n of_o spirit_n by_o argue_v syllogistical_o from_o the_o natural_a habit_n to_o the_o genuine_a or_o contract_v which_o custom_n make_v more_o personal_a for_o as_o man_n present_a passion_n and_o inclination_n be_v bring_v by_o nature_n into_o act_n so_o man_n follow_v the_o vogue_n of_o nature_n be_v wrought_v to_o a_o reiteration_n of_o that_o action_n until_o the_o hand_n have_v contract_v a_o habit_n ☜_o the_o result_n of_o these_o physiognomer_n fall_v thus_o into_o a_o grand_a axiom_n of_o their_o art_n that_o whosoever_o be_v as_o by_o a_o personal_a propriety_n and_o actual_a condition_n customary_o see_v to_o use_v the_o gesture_n of_o any_o natural_a affection_n he_o be_v by_o habitual_a complexion_n very_o incident_a to_o that_o affection_n exhibit_v by_o that_o gesture_n hence_o seneca_n not_o unskilful_a in_o this_o art_n of_o chiromanticall_a physiognomy_n make_v the_o customary_a wag_n of_o the_o hand_n to_o and_o from_fw-mi a_o personal_a character_n of_o effeminacy_n and_o impudence_n impudicum_fw-la &_o incessus_fw-la â—stendit_fw-la &_o 8._o manus_fw-la motâ—_n &_o relatus_fw-la ad_fw-la caput_fw-la digitus_fw-la &_o flexus_fw-la oculorum_fw-la the_o gate_n the_o turn_n of_o the_o eye_n the_o finger_n on_o the_o head_n and_o the_o wag_n of_o the_o hand_n show_v a_o shameless_a wanton_a and_o marcus_n cato_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v major_n he_o will_v not_o have_v he_o for_o a_o soldier_n that_o wage_v his_o hand_n as_o he_o go_v remove_v his_o foot_n as_o he_o fight_v and_o rout_v and_o snort_v loud_a in_o his_o sleep_n then_o when_o he_o cry_v out_o to_o charge_n upon_o his_o enemy_n demonstro_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la gestus_fw-la xxxiii_o to_o shake_v out_o the_o hand_n be_v their_o natural_a expression_n who_o will_v show_v that_o they_o have_v not_o nor_o desire_v to_o have_v a_o thing_n this_o the_o latin_n call*_n manus_fw-la excutere_fw-la the_o prophet_n isaiah_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o signification_n of_o this_o gesture_n sai_z the_o righteous_a shake_v his_o hand_n from_o hold_v of_o bribe_n 15._o and_o the_o son_n of_o sirach_n allude_v to_o the_o signification_n
of_o this_o gesture_n where_o he_o say_v the_o slothful_a man_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o filth_n of_o a_o dunghill_n every_o man_n that_o take_v it_o up_o will_v 2._o shake_v his_o hand_n castigo_fw-la gestus_fw-la xxxiv_o to_o shake_v or_o hold_v the_o stretch_v and_o raise_v hand_n overdo_n any_o be_v their_o expression_n who_o offer_v to_o chastise_v and_o thew_v a_o willingness_n to_o strike_v or_o take_v revenge_n hence_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o angel_n to_o abraham_n about_o to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n after_o he_o have_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o that_o intent_n lay_v not_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o child_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n respective_a to_o this_o signification_n of_o gesture_n say_v that_o the_o king_n of_o 32._o assyria_n shall_v shake_v his_o hand_n against_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n and_o because_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o use_v this_o expression_n by_o gesture_n to_o those_o they_o hold_v worthy_a of_o rebuke_n and_o punishment_n that_o be_v terrify_v thereby_o they_o may_v reclaim_v they_o from_o vice_n hence_o by_o a_o anthropopeia_n in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n this_o gesture_n imply_v the_o chastize_v hand_n of_o god_n to_o this_o signification_n belong_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n in_o 16._o that_o day_n shall_v egypt_n be_v like_a unto_o woman_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v afraid_a and_o fear_n because_o of_o the_o shake_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n which_o he_o shake_v over_o it_o to_o this_o also_o belong_v that_o of_o the_o same_o prophet_n with_o his_o mighty_a wind_n 15._o shall_v he_o shake_v his_o hand_n over_o the_o river_n and_o the_o prophet_n zechariah_n to_o the_o same_o signification_n behold_v i_o will_v shake_v my_o hand_n upon_o 9_o they_o pugno_fw-la gestus_fw-la xxxv_o to_o strike_v one_o with_o the_o fist_n be_v their_o gesture_n who_o will_v be_v avenge_v of_o those_o that_o have_v offend_v they_o and_o will_v right_v themselves_o by_o this_o wild_a vindictive_a justice_n of_o their_o hand_n the_o hand_n thus_o close_o shut_v and_o the_o finger_n all_o turn_v in_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a pugnus_fw-la quoniam_fw-la manus_fw-la quae_fw-la ante_fw-la erat_fw-la passa_fw-la &_o mane_n unde_fw-la manus_fw-la contracta_fw-la clausis_fw-la digitis_fw-la effecta_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la subtle_a densae_fw-la the_o nether_a part_n of_o this_o hand_n in_o this_o posture_n chiromancer_n call_v the_o pomell_n or_o percussion_n of_o the_o hand_n the_o greek_n hypothenar_v seu_fw-la ferieu_n manus_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d percutere_fw-la galeâ—_n goraeus_fw-la observe_v that_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o hand_n be_v deprive_v part_n of_o flesh_n that_o the_o fist_n may_v be_v more_o confirm_v to_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o a_o weapon_n and_o indeed_o they_o natural_o and_o easy_o find_v this_o thick_a weapon_n who_o will_v buffet_v or_o fight_v at_o fisticuss_n with_o other_o this_o be_v the_o gesture_n of_o the_o hand_n that_o first_o begin_v the_o fray_n or_o skirmish_v in_o the_o world_n before_o time_n have_v bring_v in_o the_o use_n of_o other_o weapon_n hence_o the_o latin_n say_v pugnam_fw-la adag_n in_o manu_fw-la esse_fw-la and_o pugna_fw-la have_v its_o denomination_n from_o this_o posture_n of_o the_o hand_n lucretius_n allude_v to_o this_o primitive_a expression_n of_o anger_n arma_fw-la antique_a manus_fw-la ungue_fw-la dentesque_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la and_o when_o we_o see_v man_n together_o by_o the_o ear_n we_o know_v what_o they_o intend_v thereby_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n condemn_v the_o injurious_a use_n of_o this_o smite_v 4._o expression_n of_o the_o hand_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o debate_n call_v it_o the_o fist_n of_o wickedness_n reprchendo_fw-la gestus_fw-la xxxvi_o to_o box_n or_o smite_v one_o with_o the_o palm_n of_o the_o hand_n be_v their_o expression_n who_o will_v rebuke_v or_o correct_v another_o for_o some_o saucy_a speech_n or_o action_n hence_o the_o hand_n with_o the_o finger_n stretch_v out_o which_o isidor_n call_v the_o palm_n have_v its_o name_n in_o hypocrates_n from_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o strike_v agellius_n use_v the_o word_n depalmare_n for_o this_o smite_v expression_n of_o the_o palm_n the_o greek_n to_o the_o same_o signification_n of_o gesture_n use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o contemptuous_a expression_n of_o anger_n the_o officer_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n 67_o use_v to_o our_o bless_a saviour_n for_o the_o text_n say_v he_o strike_v he_o with_o the_o palm_n of_o his_o hand_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o rebuke_v christ_n for_o answer_v the_o high_a priest_n irreverent_o as_o he_o curse_o suppose_v to_o the_o natural_a signification_n of_o this_o offensive_a gesture_n may_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n be_v refer_v â—5_n therefore_o be_v the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n kindle_v against_o his_o people_n and_o he_o have_v stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n against_o they_o and_o have_v smite_v they_o etc._n etc._n for_o all_o this_o his_o anger_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o but_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o apprehendo_fw-la gestus_fw-la xxxvii_o to_o lay_n hand_n upon_o one_o be_v their_o expression_n who_o with_o authority_n apprehend_v and_o lay_v hold_v of_o one_o as_o a_o delinquent_a to_o secure_v their_o person_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o proper_a expression_n of_o the_o hand_n apprehension_n be_v the_o proper_a action_n of_o the_o hand_n for_o hand_n and_o hold_v be_v conjugate_v as_o they_o term_v they_o in_o the_o school_n from_o which_o gesture_n the_o hand_n be_v call_v organon_n antilepticon_fw-la microcosm_n for_o it_o be_v the_o first_o use_n of_o the_o hand_n to_o take_v hold_v with_o the_o ancient_n this_o gesture_n be_v manucaptio_fw-la and_o manus_fw-la injicere_fw-la this_o be_v a_o dangerous_a habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la adaâ—_n in_o officer_n who_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o law_n &_o without_o word_n obtain_v the_o force_n of_o a_o arrest_n and_o have_v a_o spice_n of_o their_o authority_n more_o strong_a than_o their_o emblematical_a mace_n these_o action_n 46._o be_v frequent_o enter_v in_o the_o counter_a of_o time_n thus_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n lay_v hand_n on_o christ_n and_o take_v he_o manumitto_fw-la gestus_fw-la xxxuiii_o to_o let_v go_v one_o hold_n and_o take_v off_o the_o hand_n from_o any_o one_o be_v their_o gesture_n who_o will_v signify_v a_o willingness_n to_o release_v one_o that_o be_v before_o in_o their_o possession_n and_o power_n as_o have_v some_o reason_n to_o grant_v they_o their_o liberty_n this_o with_o the_o ancient_n be_v manumittere_fw-la and_o from_o the_o signification_n of_o this_o natural_a gesture_n the_o ancient_n take_v their_o form_n of_o manumission_n use_v when_o they_o do_v enfranchise_v their_o bondman_n of_o which_o the_o civil_a law_n take_v much_o institut_n notice_n and_o the_o observation_n of_o critic_n be_v very_o large_a in_o that_o matter_n there_o be_v in_o this_o natural_a expression_n of_o the_o hand_n a_o certain_a form_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v hence_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n who_o always_o have_v their_o eye_n fix_v upon_o the_o hand_n of_o nature_n in_o their_o hieroglyphique_a express_a liberty_n 35._o by_o a_o hand_n extend_v out_o at_o large_a in_o which_o lively_a symbol_n of_o gesture_n the_o finger_n seem_v to_o be_v make_v free_a of_o the_o hand_n the_o medal_n of_o tiberius_n claudius_n caesar_n in_o which_o a_o little_a grave_a ibid._n image_n have_v the_o left_a hand_n open_v to_o its_o uttermost_a extent_n with_o this_o inscription_n libertas_n augusta_n imply_v as_o much_o since_o the_o left_a hand_n the_o most_o retentive_a appear_v free_o to_o manumit_v for_o as_o the_o hand_n in_o this_o posture_n imply_v the_o natural_a liberty_n of_o its_o own_o proper_a and_o individual_a body_n so_o it_o most_o proper_o express_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o same_o privilege_n to_o other_o by_o the_o same_o freedom_n of_o gesture_n incito_fw-la gestus_fw-la thirty-nine_o to_o clap_v one_o on_o the_o back_n or_o shoulder_n with_o the_o hand_n be_v their_o expression_n who_o will_v hearten_v and_o encourage_v other_o a_o gesture_n obvious_a in_o the_o hand_n that_o take_v part_n with_o those_o that_o be_v in_o fight_n and_o desire_n to_o set_v man_n or_o beast_n together_o by_o the_o ear_n significant_o respective_a unto_o this_o be_v that_o gesture_n among_o other_o use_v 4._o in_o installing_n the_o knight_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n whereby_o he_o that_o give_v he_o knighthood_n lay_v his_o hand_n on_o his_o shoulder_n do_v exhort_v he_o to_o be_v vigilant_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o to_o aspire_v unto_o true_a honour_n by_o courageous_a and_o laudable_a action_n foveo_fw-la gest._n xl._o we_o use_v to_o stroke_v they_o gentle_o with_o our_o hand_n who_o we_o make_v much_o of_o cherish_v humour_n or_o affectionate_o love_v a_o expression_n very_o obvious_a among_o the_o action_n of_o
common_a life_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o indulgent_a declaration_n of_o the_o mind_n use_v to_o pacify_v and_o please_v other_o perform_v by_o draw_v our_o hand_n with_o a_o sweeten_v motion_n over_o the_o head_n or_o face_n of_o the_o party_n to_o who_o we_o intend_v this_o insinuation_n this_o the_o ancient_n call_v mulcere_fw-la caput_fw-la alterius_fw-la a_o gesture_n often_o use_v by_o man_n in_o sign_n of_o favour_n and_o encouragement_n to_o ingenious_a and_o towardly_a youth_n admoneo_fw-la gest._n xli_o to_o take_v hold_v gentle_o of_o another_o hand_n be_v a_o gesture_n use_v by_o those_o who_o admonish_v and_o persuade_v which_o he_o that_o shall_v set_v himself_o to_o observe_v the_o action_n of_o man_n may_v upon_o such_o occasion_n find_v use_v to_o the_o same_o intent_n and_o purpose_n mithropaustes_n use_v this_o gesture_n in_o admonish_a demaratus_n the_o lacedaemonian_a who_o themistocles_n be_v in_o the_o court_n of_o persia_n the_o king_n will_v he_o to_o ask_v what_o 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convenient_a enough_o to_o express_v a_o certain_a anxious_a and_o turbulent_a heat_n of_o cogitation_n of_o a_o orator_n that_o can_v sufficient_o explain_v his_o mind_n or_o do_v as_o he_o will_v cresollius_n conceive_v that_o infringere_fw-la articulos_fw-la that_o qintillian_n speak_v of_o as_o a_o elegant_a and_o comely_a action_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ancient_a rhetorician_n and_o so_o commendable_a that_o they_o use_v it_o as_o a_o manual_a introduction_n to_o their_o oration_n be_v no_o other_o but_o this_o action_n canon_n xlii_o the_o hand_n gentle_o set_v together_o by_o a_o sweet_a approach_n cause_v a_o low_a sound_n by_o their_o light_a encounter_n or_o complosion_n make_v a_o opportune_a cadence_n of_o action_n to_o attend_v the_o close_a or_o period_n of_o a_o sentence_n this_o action_n be_v commend_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o proaeresius_n that_o accomplish_a orator_n of_o old_a time_n the_o master_n of_o brave_a speech_n and_o grace_n in_o ready_a speak_n 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crepitu_fw-la digitorum_fw-la &_o verna_fw-la moratur_fw-la o_fw-la quotiens_fw-la pellex_fw-la culcitra_fw-la facta_fw-la i_o est_fw-la and_o in_o another_o place_n digiti_fw-la crepantis_fw-la signa_fw-la novit_fw-la eunuchus_fw-la which_o custom_n the_o christian_a pedagogue_n will_v have_v exclude_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n pious_o affect_v who_o mind_n clemens_n alexandrinus_n have_v paedag._n expound_v thus_o digiti_fw-la expressi_fw-la soni_fw-la quibus_fw-la accersuntur_fw-la famuli_fw-la cum_fw-la sint_fw-la rationis_fw-la exportes_fw-la significationes_fw-la ratione_fw-la praeditis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la vitandi_fw-la sunt_fw-la this_o kind_n of_o command_a gesture_n be_v most_o common_a to_o the_o spaniard_n who_o humour_n be_v only_o a_o medley_n of_o arrogance_n and_o imperious_a pride_n whence_o he_o be_v proport_n most_o common_o detest_v of_o all_o nation_n for_o his_o natural_a odious_a desire_n of_o sovereignty_n over_o other_o and_o the_o roman_n the_o ancient_a lord_n and_o master_n of_o the_o world_n grow_v insolent_a by_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o empire_n can_v well_o skill_n of_o this_o proud_a intimation_n of_o their_o finger_n for_o tacitus_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o innocence_n of_o pallas_n be_v not_o so_o grateful_a 13._o to_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n as_o his_o insupportable_a pride_n be_v odious_a for_o when_o some_o of_o his_o freedman_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v privy_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o a_o conspiracy_n against_o nero_n he_o make_v answer_v that_o in_o his_o house_n he_o appoint_v nothing_o to_o be_v do_v but_o with_o a_o nod_n of_o his_o hand_n or_o head_n or_o by_o writing_n if_o he_o have_v much_o to_o say_v lest_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v speak_v unto_o they_o he_o shall_v seem_v to_o have_v make_v they_o his_o fellow_n some_o orator_n of_o old_a affect_v this_o percussion_n or_o knack_n with_o the_o finger_n both_o to_o procure_v audience_n to_o maintain_v their_o authority_n and_o for_o the_o signification_n of_o gravity_n of_o which_o custom_n many_o author_n make_v mention_n especial_o st._n hierom_n for_o so_o he_o have_v leave_v it_o write_v 101._o et_fw-la audet_fw-la quidam_fw-la ex_fw-la iis_fw-la adducto_fw-la supercilio_fw-la &_o concrepantibus_fw-la digitis_fw-la eructare_fw-la &_o dicere_fw-la and_o in_o another_o monach._n place_n speak_v of_o that_o jangle_a fellow_n grunnius_n he_o have_v this_o cum_fw-la mensa_fw-la posita_fw-la librorum_fw-la exposuisset_fw-la struem_fw-la adducto_fw-la supercilio_fw-la contractisque_fw-la naribus_fw-la &_o front_n corrugata_fw-la digitulis_fw-la concrepabat_fw-la hoc_fw-la signo_fw-la ad_fw-la audiendum_fw-la discipulos_fw-la provocans_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o of_o this_o custom_n veleius_fw-la longus_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v orthograph_n digitorum_fw-la sono_fw-la pueros_fw-la ad_fw-la respondendum_fw-la ciemus_fw-la so_o that_o this_o gesture_n have_v travel_v from_o the_o business_n of_o common_a and_o individual_a life_n into_o school_n auditory_n and_o common-plea_n for_o this_o knack_n of_o the_o finger_n be_v get_v in_o use_n with_o many_o so_o that_o digitis_fw-la concrepare_fw-la seem_v to_o have_v be_v use_v by_o the_o learned_a pro_fw-la re_fw-la facilima_fw-la so_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o cresollius_n tully_n dispute_v of_o his_o office_n take_v officiis_fw-la it_o itaque_fw-la si_fw-la vir_fw-la bone_fw-la habeat_fw-la hanc_fw-la vim_o ut_fw-la si_fw-la digitis_fw-la concrepuerit_fw-la possit_fw-la in_o locupletum_fw-la testamenta_fw-la nomen_fw-la ejus_fw-la irrepere_fw-la for_o this_o gesture_n be_v perform_v in_o enter_v upon_o inheritance_n they_o who_o do_v desire_v to_o try_v their_o title_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o a_o inheritance_n they_o signify_v their_o mind_n by_o this_o percussion_n of_o the_o finger_n which_o be_v the_o usual_a symbol_n as_o cujacius_n say_v for_o this_o percussio_fw-la digitorum_fw-la 18._o as_o cresollius_n right_o collect_v be_v altogether_o the_o same_o with_o crepitus_fw-la digitorum_fw-la or_o digiti_fw-la concrepantes_fw-la which_o may_v be_v very_o clear_o gather_v out_o of_o tully_n where_o when_o he_o have_v say_v si_fw-mi vir_fw-la bone_fw-la habeat_fw-la hanc_fw-la vim_o ut_fw-la si_fw-la digitis_fw-la concrepuerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o offiâ—_n little_a after_o touch_v the_o same_o string_n he_o have_v it_o thus_o quem_fw-la paulo_n ante_fw-la singebam_fw-la digitorum_fw-la percussione_n haereditates_fw-la omnium_fw-la posse_fw-la adse'convertere_fw-la etc._n etc._n praevar_n sect._n 2._o the_o gesture_n of_o one_o require_v the_o cup_n or_o threaten_a stripe_n or_o the_o numericall_a gesture_n which_o with_o the_o thumb_n bend_v in_o and_o reach_v to_o the_o mount_n of_o mercury_n make_v the_o number_n 5000._o according_a to_o the_o computation_n of_o manual_a arithmetic_n be_v gesture_n that_o have_v be_v note_v by_o some_o writer_n but_o yet_o so_o uncomely_a that_o quintilian_n never_o observe_v they_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o 11_o any_o rustic_a praevar_n sect._n 3_o to_o stretch_v out_o the_o hand_n in_o length_n to_o a_o rack_a extent_n or_o to_o erect_v they_o upward_o to_o their_o utmost_a elevation_n or_o by_o a_o repeat_v gesture_n beyond_o the_o left_a shoulder_n so_o to_o throw_v back_o the_o hand_n that_o it_o be_v scarce_o safe_a for_o any_o man_n to_o remain_v behind_o they_o to_o thrust_v out_o the_o arm_n so_o that_o the_o side_n be_v open_o discover_v or_o to_o draw_v sinister_a circle_n or_o rash_o to_o fling_v the_o hand_n up_o and_o down_o to_o endanger_v the_o
offend_n of_o those_o that_o be_v nigh_o be_v all_o prevarication_n in_o rhetoric_n note_v and_o condemn_v by_o quintilian_n praevar_n sect._n 4._o to_o throw_v down_o the_o hand_n from_o the_o head_n with_o the_o finger_n form_v into_o a_o gripe_n or_o scratch_a posture_n or_o to_o use_v the_o action_n of_o one_o that_o saw_n or_o cut_n or_o of_o one_o dance_v the_o pyrrhique_fw-la lyard_n or_o to_o throw_v it_o upward_o with_o the_o palm_n turn_v up_o be_v action_n prevaricant_a in_o rhetoric_n and_o condemn_v by_o quintilian_n prevar_n sect._n 5._o to_o represent_v a_o physician_n feel_v the_o pulse_n of_o the_o artery_n which_o with_o they_o be_v manum_fw-la mittere_fw-la in_o carpum_fw-la or_o to_o show_v a_o lutenist_n strike_v the_o chord_n of_o a_o instrument_n be_v kind_a of_o expression_n to_o be_v avoid_v for_o a_o orator_n shall_v be_v far_o from_o any_o light_a imitation_n of_o a_o dancer_n and_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o show_v what_o he_o speak_v but_o his_o gesture_n must_v more_o express_v his_o sense_n than_o his_o word_n praevar_n sect._n 6._o to_o denounce_v with_o a_o high_a hand_n or_o to_o erect_v a_o finger_n to_o its_o utmost_a possibility_n of_o extension_n be_v a_o blemish_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o orator_n that_o habit_n which_o the_o peacemaker_n of_o old_a be_v paint_v &_o 35._o carve_v in_o wherein_o the_o head_n incline_v to_o the_o right_a shoulder_n the_o arm_n stretch_v out_o from_o the_o ear_n the_o hand_n extend_v out_o with_o the_o thumb_n manifest_o apparent_a which_o most_o please_v they_o who_o brag_v that_o they_o speak_v with_o a_o high_a hand_n be_v reckon_v by_o quintilian_n among_o the_o moale_n of_o rhetoric_n a_o action_n not_o far_o from_o the_o usual_a pendent_a posture_n of_o changeling_n and_o idiot_n prevar_n sect._n 7._o to_o bring_v the_o finger_n end_n to_o the_o breast_n the_o hand_n hollow_a when_o we_o speak_v to_o ourselves_o or_o in_o cohortation_n objurgation_n or_o commiseration_n be_v a_o action_n that_o will_v seldom_o become_v the_o hand_n of_o a_o orator_n or_o to_o strike_v the_o breast_n with_o the_o hand_n which_o be_v scenical_a praevar_n sect._n 8._o to_o apply_v the_o middle-finger_n to_o the_o thumb_n be_v the_o common_a way_n of_o grace_v a_o exordium_n yet_o to_o direct_v it_o as_o it_o be_v towards_o the_o left_a shoulder_n and_o so_o make_v it_o a_o collateral_a action_n 11._o be_v nought_o but_o worse_o to_o bring_v forth_o the_o arm_n transverse_v and_o to_o pronounce_v with_o the_o elbow_n praevar_n sect._n 9_o to_o set_v the_o arm_n a_o gamba_n or_o aprank_n and_o to_o rest_v the_o turn_v in_o back_n of_o the_o hand_n upon_o the_o side_n be_v a_o action_n of_o pride_n and_o ostentation_n unbeseeming_a the_o hand_n of_o a_o orator_n praevar_n sect._n 10._o the_o tremble_a hand_n be_v scenical_a and_o belong_v more_o to_o the_o theatre_n than_o the_o forum_n praevar_n sect._n 11._o there_o be_v certain_a hide_a percussion_n of_o speech_n as_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o foot_n at_o which_o the_o gesture_n of_o most_o of_o the_o ancient_a orator_n do_v fall_v which_o though_o they_o be_v usual_a yet_o quintilian_n 11._o condemn_v they_o for_o most_o deceitful_a motion_n note_v it_o also_o for_o a_o fault_n in_o young_a declamer_n that_o while_o they_o write_v they_o first_o tune_v their_o sentence_n to_o gesture_n and_o forecast_v for_o the_o cadence_n of_o the_o hand_n whence_o this_o inconvenience_n ensue_v that_o gesture_n which_o in_o the_o last_o shall_v be_v right_o do_v frequent_o end_v in_o the_o sinister_a point_n it_o be_v better_a that_o whereas_o there_o be_v certain_a short_a member_n of_o speech_n at_o which_o if_o there_o be_v need_n we_o may_v take_v breath_n to_o dispose_v or_o lay_v down_o our_o gesture_n at_o those_o pause_n praevar_n sect._n 12._o to_o clap_v the_o hand_n in_o give_v praise_n and_o allowance_n be_v a_o natural_a expression_n of_o applause_n encouragement_n and_o rejoice_v hear_v in_o common_a assembly_n of_o people_n and_o in_o public_a theater_n which_o be_v at_o first_o according_a to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o those_o time_n plain_a and_o natural_a for_o ovid_n speak_v of_o the_o primitive_a and_o ancient_a play_n of_o the_o roman_n say_v amandi_fw-la plausus_fw-la tunc_fw-la arte_fw-la carebat_fw-la but_o afterward_o they_o have_v a_o artificial_a manner_n of_o clap_v their_o hand_n to_o a_o certain_a measure_n or_o proportionable_a tune_n of_o which_o the_o poet_n carippus_fw-la ingeminantque_fw-la cavos_fw-la dulci_fw-la modulamine_n plausus_fw-la for_o the_o applause_n be_v do_v with_o the_o hollow_a of_o both_o hand_n which_o be_v smite_v together_o cause_v that_o sound_n which_o be_v call_v popismus_fw-la a_o word_n altogether_o feign_v to_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o sound_n the_o posture_n of_o this_o artificial_a plaudite_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o the_o sound_n also_o raise_v from_o their_o collision_n philostratus_n most_o elegant_o describe_v in_o the_o iconibus_fw-la image_n of_o comus_n the_o god_n of_o ebriety_n in_o these_o word_n plausum_fw-la etiam_fw-la quendam_fw-la imitatur_fw-la pictura_fw-la cujus_fw-la maximè_fw-la indiget_fw-la comus_n nam_fw-la dextra_fw-la contractis_fw-la digitis_fw-la subjectam_fw-la sinistram_fw-la ad_fw-la cavum_fw-la plectit_fw-la ut_fw-la manus_fw-la cymbalorum_fw-la more_fw-it percussae_fw-la consonae_fw-la siant_fw-la the_o very_a figure_n of_o which_o gesture_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o french_a translation_n of_o that_o author_n how_o ambitious_a be_v nero_n of_o this_o popular_a approbation_n when_o he_o enter_v upon_o the_o theatre_n to_o contend_v for_o the_o prize_n of_o harper_n and_o kneel_v show_v a_o reverence_n to_o the_o assembly_n with_o his_o 16._o hand_n and_o the_o citie-people_n accustom_v also_o to_o approve_v the_o gesture_n of_o the_o player_n answer_v he_o with_o a_o certain_a measure_n and_o artificial_a applause_n thou_o will_v have_v think_v say_v tacitus_n they_o have_v rejoice_v and_o perhaps_o for_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o public_a discredit_n but_o those_o which_o from_o town_n far_o off_o and_o from_o remote_a province_n unacquainted_a with_o dissolute_a behaviour_n come_v either_o as_o ambassador_n or_o for_o private_a business_n can_v neither_o endure_v that_o sight_n nor_o applaud_v any_o way_n so_o dishonourable_a a_o labour_n but_o weary_a of_o their_o unskilful_a clap_v of_o hand_n and_o trouble_v the_o skilful_a be_v often_o beat_v by_o the_o soldier_n place_v in_o thick_a array_n lest_o any_o moment_n of_o time_n shall_v be_v lose_v by_o a_o untuned_a and_o disproportionable_a cry_n or_o slothful_a silence_n the_o like_a applause_n he_o expect_v and_o have_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o friend_n at_o home_n for_o xiphilinus_n report_v that_o seneca_n and_o burrhus_n though_o lame_a of_o his_o hand_n when_o ever_o nero_n speak_v they_o applaud_v he_o with_o their_o nerone_n hand_n and_o vestment_n the_o ancient_a sophister_n be_v so_o greedy_a of_o this_o manner_n of_o applause_n in_o their_o school_n and_o auditory_n that_o they_o purchase_v rhet._n it_o have_v for_o that_o purpose_n a_o chorus_n of_o domestical_a parasite_n who_o be_v ready_a in_o the_o assembly_n at_o every_o gesture_n to_o give_v they_o this_o sign_n of_o approbation_n this_o applause_n which_o nazianzen_n isa._n call_v canoram_fw-la manuum_fw-la actionem_fw-la and_o s._n hierom_n theatrale_n miraculum_fw-la and_o condemn_v by_o chrysostome_n among_o the_o trifle_a and_o unprofitable_a gesticulation_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o theatrical_a gesture_n creep_v into_o the_o christian_a church_n and_o be_v give_v to_o the_o divine_a orator_n of_o the_o primitive_a time_n until_o such_o time_n as_o it_o be_v explode_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n by_o their_o grave_n and_o sharp_a reprehension_n but_o although_o the_o ancient_a orator_n receive_v this_o token_n of_o approbation_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o auditor_n yet_o they_o never_o exhibit_v upon_o any_o 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that_o the_o palm_n respect_v the_o 2._o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o
attick_n cresollius_n have_v cast_v in_o his_o mind_n what_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o so_o excellent_a and_o weighty_a a_o author_n shall_v seem_v just_o to_o have_v reprehend_v this_o gesture_n for_o he_o can_v not_o altogether_o condemn_v it_o because_o in_o thing_n sacred_a it_o have_v be_v so_o religious_a and_o receive_v with_o so_o great_a consent_n of_o all_o nation_n that_o the_o most_o ancient_a holy_a mystery_n which_o vulgar_o be_v call_v orgia_n as_o some_o grammarian_n will_v have_v it_o take_v their_o denomination_n from_o this_o very_a gesture_n of_o the_o hand_n but_o my_o author_n conjecture_v what_o his_o meaning_n shall_v be_v perchance_o say_v he_o his_o intention_n be_v to_o reprove_v the_o action_n of_o some_o foolish_a man_n who_o rhet_n as_o quintilian_n say_v hold_v out_o their_o hand_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o they_o who_o carry_v something_o or_o of_o those_o who_o as_o if_o they_o crave_v a_o salary_n or_o minervall_n of_o their_o auditor_n most_o unskilful_o bear_v about_o their_o hand_n upward_o in_o who_o that_o of_o the_o roman_a poet_n may_v be_v verify_v ille_fw-la cava_fw-la praetium_fw-la flagitat_fw-la usque_fw-la manu_fw-la part_n for_o galen_n when_o he_o will_v express_v the_o hand_n to_o be_v convenient_o dispose_v for_o the_o contain_v of_o water_n that_o it_o flow_v not_o out_o call_v this_o purpose_n of_o the_o hand_n manum_fw-la supinam_fw-la but_o this_o will_v be_v do_v more_o unreasonable_o and_o to_o less_o purpose_n if_o a_o man_n by_o the_o motion_n of_o his_o hand_n shall_v use_v to_o imitate_v one_o take_v up_o water_n out_o of_o some_o river_n as_o he_o in_o virgil_n rite_n cavis_fw-la undam_fw-la de_fw-la flumine_fw-la palmis_fw-la sustulit_fw-la that_o which_o seem_v most_o probable_a and_o to_o come_v near_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o that_o ancient_a author_n cresollius_n conceive_v to_o be_v a_o intend_a reproof_n of_o a_o certain_a action_n incident_a to_o nice_a and_o effeminate_a man_n for_o in_o that_o place_n dio_fw-mi prosecute_v the_o sin_n of_o voluptuousness_n and_o a_o lascivious_a habit_n of_o the_o mind_n indeed_o tender_a and_o delicate_a mink_n after_o their_o right_a womanish_a garb_n lay_v their_o hand_n upright_o which_o a_o wise_a man_n shall_v not_o imitate_v and_o therefore_o in_o his_o opinion_n that_o excellent_a poet_n aeschylus_n with_o exquisite_a 3._o judgement_n apt_o say_v manus_fw-la muliebri_fw-la more_fw-it supinatas_fw-la so_o that_o great_a emperor_n of_o learning_n and_o perpetual_a dictator_n of_o the_o art_n among_o the_o portentous_a sign_n of_o impudence_n lay_v down_o supinas_fw-la manuum_fw-la motus_fw-la teneritudine_fw-la quadam_fw-la &_o mollicie_n dissolutas_fw-la after_o which_o manner_n tatian_n paint_v out_o crescens_n a_o cynical_a philosopher_n the_o only_a graeâ—_n ringleader_n to_o all_o abominable_a lust_n and_o beastly_a concupiscence_n who_o he_o therefore_o call_v delicato_fw-la corpore_fw-la fractum_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praevar_n sect._n 14._o they_o who_o cast_v and_o throw_v out_o the_o hand_n or_o raise_v the_o arm_n with_o a_o shout_n if_o they_o do_v it_o as_o of_o a_o customary_a disposition_n declare_v thereby_o the_o jovialitie_n of_o their_o nature_n to_o this_o vapour_a expression_n of_o the_o hand_n some_o refer_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o our_o king_n the_o prince_n have_v make_v he_o sick_a with_o flagon_n of_o wine_n he_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o scorner_n 5._o and_o lipsius_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o westphalia_n where_o they_o drink_v super_fw-la heur_n naculum_fw-la as_o a_o ordinary_a elegancy_n at_o every_o quaff_n &_o carouse_n they_o put_v for_o the_o the_o hand_n and_o this_o seem_v natural_a to_o good_a fellow_n who_o sociable_a disposition_n make_v they_o very_o apt_a to_o fall_v upon_o this_o jovial_a exaltation_n of_o the_o hand_n which_o in_o the_o meridian_n of_o mirth_n natural_o import_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o cheer_a heart_n raise_v by_o the_o promotion_n of_o the_o brisk_v spirit_n praevar_n sect._n 15._o the_o wag_n and_o impertinent_a extension_n of_o the_o finger_n in_o speak_v have_v ever_o be_v account_v a_o note_n of_o levity_n and_o folly_n and_o such_o who_o by_o a_o certain_a reciprocal_a motion_n do_v ever_o and_o anon_o lift_v up_o one_o or_o other_o of_o their_o finger_n visible_o prolong_v they_o seem_v to_o try_v conclusion_n with_o their_o hearer_n and_o to_o play_v with_o they_o at_o that_o exercise_n which_o be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o ancient_a roman_n who_o have_v a_o game_n or_o lottery_n wherein_o one_o hold_v up_o his_o finger_n or_o finger_n and_o the_o other_o turn_v away_o guess_v how_o many_o he_o hold_v up_o or_o if_o you_o will_v have_v it_o according_a to_o polidor_n relation_n the_o play_n be_v after_o this_o manner_n invent_v two_o have_v first_o shut_v their_o hand_n forthwith_o let_v out_o their_o finger_n name_v a_o certain_a number_n as_o for_o example_n i_o put_v forth_o three_o finger_n you_o as_o many_o i_o name_v four_o you_o six_o so_o you_o by_o guess_v and_o name_v the_o right_a number_n win_v and_o because_o the_o finger_n thus_o unfold_v sudden_o appear_v by_o a_o metaphor_n they_o be_v say_v in_o this_o sport_n micare_fw-la digitis_fw-la hence_o varro_n micandum_fw-la erat_fw-la cum_fw-la graeco_fw-la utrum_fw-la ego_fw-la illius_fw-la numerum_fw-la aut_fw-la ille_fw-la meum_fw-la sequatur_fw-la this_o be_v well_o know_v among_o the_o italian_n at_o this_o day_n and_o vulgar_o call_v mor_n perhaps_o sai_z polydor_z quòd_fw-la maurorum_fw-la hic_fw-la sit_fw-la ludus_fw-la but_o the_o more_o approve_a opinion_n be_v quòd_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la stultorum_fw-la ludus_fw-la and_o perhaps_o nero_n have_v observe_v in_o claudius_n his_o predecessor_n some_o such_o interpreter_n kind_n of_o indiscreet_a prevarication_n with_o his_o finger_n who_o in_o spiteful_a and_o contumelious_a manner_n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n be_v wont_n every_o way_n to_o taunt_v and_o twit_v he_o with_o his_o folly_n and_o among_o other_o opprobrious_a indignity_n offer_v to_o his_o name_n and_o memory_n in_o scoff_v wise_a he_o will_v say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o have_v leave_v now_o morari_fw-la any_o long_o among_o man_n use_v the_o first_o syllable_n of_o the_o word_n long_o in_o which_o word_n there_o be_v couch_v a_o double_a sense_n which_o give_v the_o grace_n unto_o this_o pleasant_a scoff_n for_o be_v a_o mere_a latin_a word_n it_o signify_v to_o stay_v or_o make_v long_a abode_n and_o take_v it_o thus_o it_o import_v that_o claudius_n live_v no_o long_o among_o mortal_n but_o as_o nero_n speak_v of_o moros_n in_o greek_a which_o signify_v a_o fool_n and_o have_v the_o first_o syllable_n long_o it_o import_v that_o claudius_n play_v the_o fool_n no_o long_o here_o in_o the_o world_n among_o man_n cresollius_n condemn_v this_o finger-loping_a gesture_n as_o very_o uncomely_a and_o unworthy_a 2._o the_o discreet_a hand_n of_o a_o orator_n so_o unadvised_o to_o counterfeit_v the_o common_a gesture_n of_o buyer_n of_o confiscate_a good_n and_o he_o will_v have_v the_o edict_n of_o appronianus_fw-la provost_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v set_v before_o they_o in_o which_o he_o do_v desire_v this_o up-and-down_a motion_n of_o the_o finger_n to_o be_v cast_v not_o only_o out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o the_o senate_n house_n but_o from_o the_o forum_n and_o very_a intercourse_n of_o buy_v and_o sell_v this_o edict_n be_v yet_o to_o be_v see_v in_o a_o marble_n table_n at_o rome_n begin_v thus_o exit_fw-la auctoritate_fw-la turci_n aproniani_n v._o c._n exsculpsit_fw-la praefecti_fw-la vrbis_fw-la ratio_fw-la docuit_fw-la utilitate_fw-la sua_fw-la dente_n consuetudine_fw-la micandi_fw-la submota_fw-la sub_fw-la exagio_fw-it potius_fw-la pecora_n vendere_fw-la qvam_fw-la digitis_fw-la concludentibus_fw-la tradere_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o that_o will_v conserve_v the_o quality_n and_o state_n of_o a_o orator_n must_v avoid_v this_o ridiculous_a custom_n of_o wag_v the_o finger_n lest_o now_o they_o do_v not_o seem_v to_o stand_v in_o their_o pulpit_n to_o sell_v sheep_n but_o to_o sell_v they_o oft_o or_o to_o brag_v and_o boast_v of_o their_o part_n praevar_n sect._n 16._o such_o who_o have_v hand_n too_o active_a in_o discourse_n and_o use_v to_o beat_v the_o air_n with_o a_o odious_a kind_n of_o chiromachia_n bewray_v the_o choleric_a transportation_n of_o their_o individual_a nature_n a_o habit_n of_o the_o hand_n incident_a to_o young_a man_n who_o as_o a_o learned_a father_n say_v be_v wont_a to_o glory_n that_o in_o they_o supra_fw-la 3._o modum_fw-la vigeant_fw-la manus_fw-la ad_fw-la motionem_fw-la this_o habitual_a imperfection_n the_o ancient_n call_v jactare_fw-la manus_fw-la even_o as_o the_o satirist_n scoff_n at_o those_o who_o have_v a_o smacker_n of_o the_o greek_a tongue_n who_o do_v à _fw-fr fancy_n jactare_fw-la manus_fw-la a_o gesture_n it_o seem_v parasite_n 3_o in_o their_o way_n of_o
eye_n shut_v their_o hand_n hang_v down_o and_o join_v to_o their_o side_n daedalus_n a_o cunning_a and_o witty_a man_n be_v the_o first_o that_o form_v the_o eye_n and_o put_v forth_o the_o hand_n so_o give_v life_n and_o motion_n to_o all_o the_o part_n with_o singular_a judgement_n teach_v thereby_o the_o decency_n thereof_o wherefore_o he_o be_v feign_v to_o have_v make_v those_o statue_n and_o pourtraicture_n of_o man_n so_o excellent_o that_o they_o move_v of_o themselves_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o this_o cold_a vacation_n in_o the_o hand_n give_v be_v to_o that_o axiom_n in_o rhetoric_n est_fw-fr maxim_n vitiosum_fw-la si_fw-la actione_n manuumque_fw-la motu_fw-la careat_fw-la for_o such_o my_o author_n think_v a_o wrestle_a place_n be_v necessary_a but_o that_o of_o the_o ancient_n wherein_o the_o apt_a and_o comely_a motion_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n especial_o chironomia_fw-la the_o eloquent_a behaviour_n or_o rule_n of_o manage_v the_o hand_n be_v teach_v but_o since_o these_o help_n of_o eloquence_n now_o fail_v his_o advice_n be_v they_o will_v mark_v the_o gesture_n of_o famous_a and_o excellent_a man_n honest_o and_o free_o bring_v up_o and_o by_o a_o certain_a diligent_a imitation_n garnish_v their_o own_o hand_n with_o those_o dumb_a figure_n of_o rhetoric_n prevar_n sect._n 20._o they_o who_o have_v hand_n slow_a and_o ponderous_a and_o who_o without_o any_o comeliness_n bear_v and_o offer_v about_o their_o leaden_a hand_n together_o with_o the_o arm_n after_o a_o rustical_a manner_n so_o lift_v it_o up_o sometime_o that_o they_o seem_v to_o move_v a_o great_a lump_n of_o tremble_a flesh_n reach_v their_o slow_a right_a hand_n out_o so_o timerous_o as_o if_o they_o give_v provender_n to_o a_o elephant_n such_o be_v by_o this_o customary_a habit_n discover_v to_o be_v clown_n and_o man_n of_o a_o most_o unfaithful_a memory_n such_o man_n we_o shall_v sometime_o see_v so_o faint_a and_o idle_a in_o their_o discourse_n that_o they_o stick_v in_o the_o brier_n and_o demur_v in_o a_o gross_a gesture_n of_o pronunciation_n and_o strike_v as_o it_o be_v with_o astonishment_n they_o seem_v nail_v to_o that_o ill_a behaviour_n this_o in_o old_a time_n be_v call_v agere_fw-la suspensa_fw-la manu_fw-la for_o that_o clown_n and_o man_n not_o so_o well_o exercise_v in_o speak_v or_o such_o who_o unfaithful_a memory_n fail_v they_o while_o they_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o the_o matter_n and_o be_v not_o certain_a whither_o they_o shall_v be_v carry_v or_o where_o they_o shall_v at_o length_n rest_n they_o hang_v the_o hand_n and_o hold_v it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o suspense_n therefore_o pliny_n the_o young_a elegant_o 6._o usurp_v suspensa_fw-la manu_fw-la commendare_fw-la for_o a_o faint_a and_o cold_a commendation_n destitute_a of_o that_o ardent_a affection_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o appear_v in_o those_o who_o be_v move_v in_o matter_n of_o great_a moment_n praevar_n sect._n 21._o the_o subtle_a gesticulation_n and_o toy_v behaviour_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o finger_n be_v call_v by_o the_o ancient_n gestuosa_n manus_n arguta_fw-la manus_fw-la and_o argutiae_fw-la digitorum_fw-la and_o be_v certain_a quick_a and_o over-fine_a delicate_a motion_n of_o the_o finger_n such_o as_o our_o juggler_n use_n who_o perform_v trick_n by_o slight_a of_o hand_n and_o by_o a_o colourable_a craft_n mock_v the_o eye_n hence_o manus_fw-la arguta_fw-la be_v speak_v of_o thief_n who_o hand_n do_v quick_o leap_v up_o and_o issue_n forth_o instant_o vanish_v out_o of_o sight_n a_o non_fw-la they_o show_v themselves_o and_o be_v call_v to_o every_o part_n sidonius_n apollinaris_n very_o skilful_o scrinia_fw-la tuaconniventibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la ac_fw-la subernantibus_fw-la effractorum_fw-la 7._o manus_fw-la arguta_fw-la populabitur_fw-la this_o prattle_a and_o busy_a talk_v of_o the_o hand_n and_o chatter_a vanity_n of_o the_o finger_n by_o the_o common_a verdict_n of_o all_o discreet_a and_o know_a man_n have_v be_v ever_o condemn_v for_o a_o ridiculous_a weakness_n in_o those_o that_o use_v it_o much_o against_o which_o the_o most_o judicious_a rhetorician_n have_v enter_v their_o caveat_n see_v that_o grave_a precept_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o eloquence_n nulla_fw-la sit_fw-la mollicia_fw-la cervicum_fw-la nullae_fw-la argutiae_fw-la digitorum_fw-la oratore_fw-la non_fw-it ad_fw-la numerum_fw-la articulus_fw-la cadens_fw-la that_o rich_a orator_n who_o wealth_n beget_v a_o proverb_n very_o wise_o also_o to_o this_o purpose_n digitus_fw-la subsequens_fw-la vexba_fw-la non_fw-la exprimens_fw-la this_o genuine_a blemish_n and_o epidemical_a disease_n take_v hold_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o light_n and_o unskilful_a person_n and_o young_a man_n 3._o who_o be_v usual_o too_o hot_a at_o hand_n in_o their_o expression_n yet_o it_o have_v be_v the_o note_a and_o deform_a property_n of_o some_o learned_a man_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o lively_a force_n of_o their_o wit_n and_o vigorous_a alacrity_n of_o their_o spirit_n do_v manifest_a and_o signify_v their_o mind_n with_o a_o tumultuous_a agitation_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n who_o hand_n be_v never_o out_o of_o action_n but_o always_o stir_v and_o keep_v in_o play_n their_o word_n plentiful_o issue_v out_o on_o all_o hand_n q._n hortensius_n otherwise_o a_o man_n excellent_a be_v tax_v with_o this_o genuine_a or_o contract_a affectation_n of_o the_o hand_n concern_v who_o let_v we_o hear_v the_o report_n of_o agellius_n cum_fw-la manus_fw-la ejus_fw-la forent_fw-la argutae_fw-la admodum_fw-la &_o gestuosae_fw-la maledictis_fw-la appellationibusque_fw-la 5_o probrosis_fw-la jactatus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o which_o he_o say_v true_a for_o he_o be_v upbraid_v by_o the_o orator_n of_o those_o time_n for_o the_o gesticulation_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o call_v stage-player_n and_o torquatus_n his_o enemy_n nicknamed_a he_o gesticulariam_fw-la dionysiam_fw-la as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v but_o the_o zany_n and_o ape_n of_o dionysia_n a_o tumble_a girl_n and_o shee-mimique_n of_o those_o time_n tully_n relate_v the_o same_o man_n to_o have_v use_v such_o verrem_fw-la subtle_a and_o swift_a motion_n of_o his_o hand_n that_o he_o dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o beholder_n such_o a_o one_o be_v titius_n who_o as_o the_o same_o author_n report_v be_v so_o effeminate_a and_o dissolute_o active_a in_o his_o gesture_n orat_fw-la that_o the_o pantomimi_fw-la of_o those_o time_n make_v a_o dance_n of_o he_o and_o call_v it_o by_o his_o name_n titius_n his_o coranto_n tyrtamus_fw-la that_o sweet-mouthed_a sophister_n who_o aristotle_n for_o his_o divinity_n of_o elocution_n point_v out_o with_o his_o finger_n as_o it_o be_v the_o man_n call_v he_o theophrastum_fw-la yet_o athenaeus_n 1._o report_v he_o nullum_fw-la gestum_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la motionem_fw-la praetermisisse_fw-la and_o so_o by_o consequence_n guilty_a of_o a_o impertinent_a vexation_n of_o the_o hand_n and_o finger_n praevar_n sect._n 22._o to_o play_n &_o fumble_v with_o the_o finger_n in_o speech_n be_v a_o simple_a and_o foolish_a habit_n of_o the_o hand_n condemn_v by_o the_o ancient_a rhetorician_n as_o a_o argument_n of_o a_o childish_a and_o ill-tempered_a mind_n this_o with_o the_o ancient_n be_v vibrare_fw-la digitis_fw-la there_o be_v say_v quintilian_n qui_fw-la sententias_fw-la vibratis_fw-la 28._o digitis_fw-la jaculantur_fw-la and_o the_o hebrew_n proverb_n say_v stultus_fw-la digito_fw-la lâ—quitur_fw-la the_o fool_n speak_v with_o his_o finger_n wherefore_o it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o chilo_n the_o lacedaemonian_a inter_fw-la loquendum_fw-la manus_fw-la movere_fw-la non_fw-la debere_fw-la which_o he_o speak_v not_o 〈◊〉_d of_o rhetorical_a motion_n since_o in_o sparta_n there_o be_v scarce_o any_o man_n esteem_v the_o copious_a elegancy_n of_o speech_n worth_a his_o study_n but_o his_o intention_n be_v either_o close_o to_o carp_v at_o this_o foolish_a toy_v with_o the_o finger_n or_o else_o to_o admonish_v his_o 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