i_o be_v that_o they_o confound_v both_o make_v no_o odds_n between_o the_o critic_n judge_n of_o tragoedy_n and_o comedy_n but_o of_o this_o reader_n you_o may_v determine_v as_o your_o author_n shall_v afford_v authority_n before_o judge_n as_o i_o say_v the_o poet_n in_o emulation_n present_v their_o labour_n and_o they_o who_o in_o their_o opinion_n lose_v the_o day_n be_v say_v *_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈…〉_z casaubon_n interpret_v non_fw-la stare_n the_o time_n of_o exhibit_v their_o tragoedy_n be_v the_o holy_a day_n of_o bacchus_n call_v dionysia_n in_o agris_fw-la or_o lenaea_n in_o the_o month_n posideon_n on_o the_o anthesteria_n or_o dionysia_n in_o limnis_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d anthesterion_fw-la on_o dionysia_n in_o urbe_fw-la in_o the_o month_n elaphebolion_n to_o which_o i_o find_v add_v the_o panathenaea_n by_o thrasylus_n in_o 〈…〉_z laertius_n which_o some_o deny_v yet_o the_o same_o write_v that_o when_o sophocles_n exhibit_v but_o one_o it_o be_v at_o this_o festival_n i_o say_v but_o one_o because_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n among_o the_o poet_n of_o ancient_a day_n to_o entertain_v their_o people_n with_o more_o play_n than_o one_o mos_fw-la autem_fw-la tragicorum_fw-la graecorum_n fuit_fw-la athenis_fw-la ut_fw-la modo_fw-la singulas_fw-la committerent_fw-la fabulas_fw-la modo_fw-la plures_fw-la say_v 〈◊〉_d casaubon_n sometime_o in_o the_o same_o year_n three_o and_o then_o be_v it_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o four_o and_o then_o they_o style_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereof_o say_v my_o author_n the_o four_o be_v a_o satirical_a play_n the_o three_z other_z now_o treat_v of_o the_o fortune_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n as_o those_o of_o aeschylus_n name_v therefore_o orestia_n to_o wit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v all_o extant_a the_o four_o be_v proteus_n satyricus_n at_o other_o time_n they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o subject_n as_o that_o of_o euripides_n medea_n philoctetes_n dictys_n the_o four_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o author_n of_o the_o argument_n to_o medea_n where_o the_o interpreter_n seem_v to_o i_o not_o to_o reach_v to_o the_o expression_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d messores_fw-la satyros_n he_o ought_v to_o have_v render_v it_o thus_o messores_fw-la drama_n satyricum_n for_o that_o the_o word_n bear_v this_o sense_n be_v sufficient_o dilucidate_v by_o laudaâ—_n casaubon_n that_o the_o great_a task_n of_o action_n lay_v on_o the_o chorus_n be_v as_o apparent_a as_o the_o sun_n at_o noon_n the_o number_n of_o they_o in_o comedy_n be_v twenty_o four_o and_o six_o iuga_fw-la each_o iugum_fw-la consist_v of_o four_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d four_o each_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d six_o man_n in_o tragoedy_n fifty_o until_o the_o time_n of_o aeschyius_fw-la his_o eumenides_n the_o number_n of_o which_o so_o â—ed_v the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o child_n and_o young_a sort_n faint_v &_o the_o woman_n suffer_v abortion_n for_o which_o reason_n say_v pollux_n the_o number_n be_v lessen_v which_o some_o deny_v by_o law_n they_o be_v by_o that_o act_n bring_v to_o fifteen_o five_o iuga_fw-la i_o say_v iuga_fw-la because_o they_o be_v divide_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v when_o the_o chorus_n enter_v by_o three_o &_o then_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o file_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o come_v on_o the_o stage_n in_o rank_n five_o at_o a_o time_n and_o this_o they_o term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o one_o of_o they_o enter_v alone_o which_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o interlocutor_n the_o ancient_n for_o the_o most_o part_n never_o have_v above_o three_o but_o if_o a_o four_o speak_v that_o they_o name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o the_o chorus_n supply_v the_o part_n of_o a_o four_o actor_n 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posture_n they_o have_v in_o their_o epode_n for_o if_o it_o be_v so_o in_o tragoedy_n as_o in_o lyric_a music_n which_o i_o believe_v to_o express_v the_o immobility_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o stand_v still_o they_o use_v epode_n for_o the_o most_o part_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o act_n when_o the_o player_n avoid_v the_o stage_n thus_o much_o of_o tragoedy_n the_o author_n of_o which_o be_v high_o of_o old_a esteem_v of_o insomuch_o as_o after_o the_o dismal_a discomfeit_n of_o the_o niciae_fw-la athenian_n in_o sicily_n they_o be_v relieve_v who_o can_v repeat_v somewhat_o of_o euripides_n nay_o by_o a_o law_n make_v by_o 18._o lycurgus_n &_o establish_v in_o athens_n aeschylus_n sophocles_n and_o euripides_n have_v statue_n erect_v in_o brass_n for_o the_o continuation_n of_o their_o memory_n after_o tragoedy_n have_v proceed_v to_o perfection_n comedy_n be_v with_o great_a applause_n teach_v as_o poetica_fw-la horace_n successit_fw-la vetus_fw-la his_fw-la comoedia_fw-la 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dissolute_a life_n name_v the_o man_n upon_o the_o stage_n and_o fit_v the_o actorâ—_n with_o vizard_n bear_v the_o shape_n of_o those_o who_o they_o intend_v to_o deride_v but_o as_o the_o state_n grow_v to_o a_o oligarchie_n that_o licence_n be_v take_v away_o eupolis_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n by_o those_o against_o who_o he_o write_v his_o comedy_n baptae_n and_o so_o drown_v nay_o there_o be_v a_o law_n enact_v not_o 76._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o name_v any_o who_o they_o write_v the_o comedy_n of_o of_o which_o horace_n sed_fw-la in_fw-la vitium_fw-la libertas_fw-la excidit_fw-la &_o vim_o dignam_fw-la lege_fw-la regi_fw-la lex_fw-la est_fw-la accepta_fw-la chorusque_fw-la turpiter_fw-la obticuit_fw-la sublato_fw-la jure_fw-la nocendi_fw-la but_o when_o alexander_n of_o macedon_n grow_v potent_a and_o a_o terror_n to_o greece_n the_o poet_n fear_v lest_o any_o of_o their_o abusive_a wiâ—_n may_v displease_v the_o great_a macedonian_a they_o change_v the_o argument_n of_o their_o play_n and_o instead_o of_o abuse_v state_n &_o people_n they_o fall_v upon_o ancient_a poet_n or_o some_o part_n of_o history_n not_o true_o write_v personate_n the_o actor_n so_o as_o to_o be_v most_o ridiculous_a etc._n sometime_o scoff_v on_o the_o stage_n at_o mean_a man_n and_o this_o they_o term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o new_a comedy_n but_o afterward_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o the_o athenian_a policy_n to_o forbid_v that_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v toss_v on_o the_o stage_n unless_o they_o will_v themselves_o say_v rep._n xenophon_n know_v that_o none_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v bring_v thither_o but_o the_o wealthy_a sort_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o no_o player_n come_v on_o the_o stage_n until_o thirty_o or_o forty_o i_o dispute_v not_o the_o matter_n sure_o i_o be_o that_o sophocles_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o augment_v word_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o profit_n he_o have_v a_o statue_n erect_v to_o he_o in_o the_o market_n place_v call_v 304_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o entry_n of_o their_o house_n be_v sacred_a to_o he_o from_o which_o he_o be_v name_v 35._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o likewise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o turn_v because_o he_o be_v set_v up_o behind_o the_o door_n to_o keep_v away_o thief_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o lurk_v thereabouts_o and_o then_o afterward_o commit_v their_o villainy_n more_o of_o his_o name_n you_o may_v read_v in_o 〈◊〉_d aristoph_n schol._n cap._n iii_o de_fw-fr saturno_n vulcano_n neptuno_n marte_fw-la hercule_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sâ—urne_n be_v worship_v by_o the_o athenian_n witness_v the_o feast_n keep_v in_o honour_n to_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d witness_v a_o 〈◊〉_d temple_n which_o he_o have_v in_o athens_n of_o his_o antiquity_n i_o can_v much_o affirm_v any_o thing_n he_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v of_o old_a as_o i_o conjecture_v out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d saturninae_fw-la animae_fw-la put_v for_o dotage_n proverbial_o vulcan_n likewise_o have_v his_o honour_n there_o and_o a_o temple_n of_o which_o 2d_o demosthenes_n where_o be_v one_o of_o the_o athenian_a prison_n some_o controversy_n in_o law_n in_o it_o decide_v as_o i_o gather_v out_o of_o 〈◊〉_d demosthenes_n neptune_n be_v a_o ancient_a patron_n of_o this_o city_n which_o he_o love_v even_o to_o strife_n he_o be_v fear_v for_o security_n in_o navigation_n hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n mars_n also_o have_v his_o worship_n and_o temple_n and_o hercules_n too_o who_o in_o a_o dream_n appear_v to_o sophocles_n reveal_v unto_o he_o the_o sacrilege_n â—7_n of_o one_o who_o have_v steal_v a_o golden_a cup_n out_o of_o his_o temple_n call_v therefore_o mnâ—_n or_o index_n hrrcules_n as_o 〈◊〉_d tully_n neither_o be_v they_o content_v with_o such_o a_o quantity_n but_o canonize_v more_o daily_o as_o the_o son_n of_o tyndâ—_n we_o castor_n and_o pollux_n name_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o they_o who_o have_v a_o care_n &_o watch_v of_o any_o thing_n do_v diligent_o observe_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o which_o king_n perhaps_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o keeper_n of_o their_o people_n 5â—_n the_o scholiast_n of_o euripides_n teach_v we_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v a_o saviour_n so_o pan_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tutelar_a god_n of_o cyllene_n and_o apollo_n in_o â—_o homer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v simple_o put_v for_o god_n in_o â—_o aristophanes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o these_o may_v be_v put_v harmodius_n and_o aristogiton_n lycus_n theseus_n alon._n hesychus_fw-la aristomacâ—us_o the_o phyfitian_n celeus_n and_o metanira_n and_o many_o more_o of_o who_o see_v 〈◊〉_d meursius_n make_v of_o man_n as_o silanion_n and_o paerrhaâ—ius_n that_o make_v the_o statue_n of_o 〈◊〉_d thoâ—us_n cap._n iu._n de_fw-fr minerva_n câ—rere_n &_o proserpina_n barnes_n venere_n 〈◊〉_d dibus_fw-la hecate_n juâ—ne_n prometheâ—_n etc._n etc._n minerva_n the_o especial_a deity_n of_o the_o athenian_n have_v the_o festival_n call_v panathenaea_n of_o which_o you_o may_v full_o read_v in_o 〈◊〉_d meursius_n next_o to_o her_o ceres_n and_o proserpina_n who_o rite_n long_a maximis_fw-la &_o occultissimis_fw-la ceraemoniis_fw-la continentur_fw-la â—_o say_v cicero_z be_v great_a and_o most_o hide_v therefore_o call_v mysteria_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o hide_v 〈◊〉_d death_n and_o a_o curse_n lie_v on_o he_o who_o shall_v disclose_v those_o abominable_a secret_n see_v meursius_n in_o his_o 7._o eleusinia_n of_o the_o initiation_n into_o these_o stew_n they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n 85._o great_a to_o ceres_n less_o to_o proserpina_n bacchus_n also_o the_o son_n of_o ceres_n have_v his_o temple_n allot_v and_o a_o double_a tide_n holy_a to_o he_o dionysia_n 222._o parva_fw-la and_o 123_o magna_fw-la venus_n have_v her_o honour_n and_o sacrifice_n in_o which_o they_o offer_v to_o her_o 19_o money_n the_o price_n of_o a_o whore_n col_fw-fr eumenides_n be_v first_o adore_v by_o orestes_n after_o he_o escape_v the_o judgement_n at_o athens_n in_o ariopaguse_n for_o kill_v his_o mother_n clytaemnestra_n these_o by_o 〈◊〉_d hesiod_n be_v call_v erinnyes_n by_o the_o athenian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o venerable_a goddess_n to_o these_o they_o offer_v drink_v offering_n 3._o without_o wine_n though_o at_o midnight_n a_o custom_n peculiar_a to_o they_o alone_o as_o 275._o aeschylus_n witness_v though_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o 228._o bacchus_n his_o feast_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o night_n whence_o he_o be_v call_v nyctelius_n but_o the_o tragedian_n â—tato_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scholiast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 271._o sophocles_n the_o manner_n of_o oblation_n be_v set_v down_o first_o have_v clean_a hand_n and_o pure_a the_o worshipper_n ought_v to_o draw_v out_o of_o a_o run_a fountain_n water_n and_o have_v fill_v three_o cup_n with_o water_n and_o honey_n hence_o term_v praed_fw-we 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mouth_n and_o ear_n of_o which_o be_v to_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o wool_n of_o a_o young_a sheep_n turn_v himself_o towards_o the_o east_n he_o pour_v out_o some_o of_o two_o of_o they_o but_o the_o three_o whole_o then_o with_o both_o hand_n set_v thrice_o nine_o branch_n of_o olive_n on_o the_o place_n where_o he_o cast_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o utter_v his_o conceived_a supplication_n other_o sacrisice_n they_o have_v as_o shall_v be_v short_o speak_v mis._n hecate_n be_v worship_v by_o they_o in_o triviis_fw-la where_o three_o way_n meet_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o moon_n in_o heaven_n diana_z on_o earth_n and_o hecate_n below_o â—3_n to_o her_o the_o rich_a sort_n every_o new_a moon_n make_v a_o feast_n in_o the_o cross_a way_n set_v bread_n and_o other_o provision_n which_o the_o poor_a greedy_o feed_v on_o and_o be_v so_o ravenous_a after_o that_o 64._o penia_n in_o aristophanes_n complain_v that_o they_o snatch_v it_o before_o it_o can_v be_v lay_v down_o reference_n to_o this_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o eat_v the_o cate_n of_o hecate_n in_o 59_o demosthenes_n which_o he_o seem_v to_o object_n as_o a_o sordid_a or_o wicked_a thing_n indeed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v one_o that_o privy_o take_v away_o any_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n from_o the_o altar_n import_v sometime_o impious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d schol._n 176._o aristoph_n and_o yet_o the_o same_o scholiast_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o needy_a sustain_v themselves_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n 63._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d juno_n rite_n be_v perform_v in_o great_a pomp_n with_o hair_n over_o their_o shoulder_n and_o down_o the_o back_n in_o a_o vesture_n that_o sweep_v the_o ground_n their_o arm_n bedeck_v with_o glorious_a bracelet_n their_o pace_n so_o mince_v that_o 38â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d junonium_n incedere_fw-la be_v to_o go_v stately_a prometheus_n be_v worship_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o torch-dance_a or_o run_v with_o link_n or_o lamp_n it_o may_v be_v in_o memorial_n of_o the_o fire_n which_o superstitious_o they_o believe_v he_o to_o have_v steal_v out_o of_o heaven_n to_o say_v more_o of_o their_o god_n be_v needless_a either_o for_o you_o to_o read_v or_o i_o to_o write_v more_o they_o have_v among_o who_o pan_n be_v of_o a_o latter_a make_n introduct_v by_o 22._o philippides_n and_o 30._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sphragitides_n nymphae_n after_o the_o persian_a overthrow_n cap._n v._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phacasiani_fw-la dii_fw-la the_o athenian_n before_o their_o door_n erect_v statue_n which_o they_o call_v mistium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o sun_n neither_o have_v they_o these_o alone_a but_o certain_a other_o sacred_a to_o mercury_n name_v from_o hermes_n hermae_fw-la mercurial_a the_o fashion_n of_o they_o be_v divers_a for_o first_o they_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d porrecto_fw-la veretro_fw-la but_o make_v after_o to_o that_o form_n by_o the_o athenian_n who_o receive_v it_o from_o the_o pelasgi_n as_o 48._o herodotus_n neither_o do_v they_o want_v leg_n until_o the_o athenian_n make_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o 14._o pausanias_n the_o manner_n be_v this_o a_o face_n of_o mercury_n set_v upon_o a_o pillar_n of_o four_o corner_n the_o head_n only_o and_o neck_n be_v shape_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v
one_o of_o which_o overthrow_v he_o this_o the_o ancient_n term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aeschylus_n ascribe_v much_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o they_o suppose_v they_o to_o be_v send_v from_o a_o deity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o homer_n the_o skill_n in_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 33._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o true_o tell_v the_o event_n which_o be_v no_o small_a art_n certain_a book_n write_v of_o that_o subject_n 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o artemidorus_n his_o onirocritica_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d soothsay_v by_o bird_n when_o such_o or_o such_o fly_n either_o before_o or_o behind_o he_o at_o the_o right_n or_o left_a hand_n to_o show_v what_o it_o do_v prognosticate_v 33._o aeschylus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v former_o style_v 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o mind_n do_v suggest_v to_o the_o opinion_n it_o be_v put_v for_o any_o divination_n in_o greek_a writer_n but_o most_o proper_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o 〈◊〉_d telegonus_n be_v relate_v to_o have_v find_v according_a to_o nonnus_n but_o according_a to_o 56._o pliny_n car_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v caria_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v into_o the_o liver_n or_o entrail_n like_o the_o latin_n extispicium_fw-la observe_v the_o colour_n of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o likewise_o the_o soundness_n hence_o take_v as_o a_o prodigy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d plutarch_n the_o extremity_n of_o the_o liver_n like_o the_o outmost_a part_n of_o the_o vine_n leaf_n say_v iâ—idor_n not_o to_o be_v see_v or_o rather_o that_o which_o they_o call_v the_o head_n ovid_n caesumque_fw-la caput_fw-la reperitur_fw-la in_o extis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o mark_v the_o flame_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n burn_v citato_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o tragedian_n call_v they_o by_o which_o they_o can_v foretell_v event_n more_o doubtless_o have_v they_o way_n of_o witchcraft_n as_o the_o other_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o when_o one_o shall_v meet_v you_o carry_v such_o or_o such_o thing_n than_o this_o shall_v befall_v you_o aeschylus_n term_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sch._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v scaliger_n in_o tibullum_n on_o these_o word_n pver_fw-la è_fw-la triviis_fw-la the_o scholiast_n of_o â—74_n aristophanes_n on_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o make_v quoth_v he_o who_o they_o meet_v first_o as_o it_o be_v token_n of_o good_a hap_n whence_o it_o may_v be_v come_v up_o the_o salutation_n which_o 〈◊〉_d sophoâ—les_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wish_v luck_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o greek_n and_o the_o latin_n fast._n est_fw-la o_fw-la bonis_fw-la avibus_fw-la visus_fw-la etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v likewise_o for_o sneese_v or_o the_o conjecture_v at_o they_o sternutamentâ—m_fw-la be_v account_v a_o deity_n by_o the_o roman_n but_o sacred_a to_o citato_fw-la ceres_n as_o the_o greek_n whence_o proceed_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o imitate_v in_o our_o god_n help_v you_o as_o often_o as_o we_o see_v any_o man_n so_o purge_v his_o head_n which_o not_o to_o have_v proceed_v from_o any_o deadly_a disease_n be_v sufficient_o evince_v by_o casaubon_n on_o athenaeus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o mouse_n serpent_n cat_n or_o the_o like_a in_o the_o house_n or_o when_o the_o oil_n cruse_v be_v dry_a honey_n wine_n water_n be_v spend_v to_o guess_v at_o future_a thing_n of_o this_o naâ—_n xenocrates_n write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d palmistry_n when_o by_o the_o length_n of_o the_o hand_n or_o line_n of_o the_o table_n they_o can_v judge_v of_o freeness_n in_o housekeeping_n of_o marriage_n &_o posterity_n of_o which_o nonnus_n helenus_n once_o leave_v a_o monument_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gather_v out_o of_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o the_o shoulder_n thigh_n or_o right_a eye_n in_o which_o kind_n posidonius_n be_v a_o author_n expose_v to_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o that_o wherein_o the_o witch_n of_o endor_n be_v experience_v out_o of_o the_o low_a part_n of_o who_o belly_n the_o devil_n speak_v the_o first_o that_o practise_v this_o among_o the_o athenian_n be_v eurycles_n hence_o they_o who_o be_v possess_v with_o this_o spirit_n of_o prophesy_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euryclitae_fw-la as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d schol._n of_o aristoph_n who_o call_v this_o arâ—_n 502._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a of_o eurycles_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o after_o solemn_a sacrifice_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o call_v up_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o decease_a demand_v of_o they_o what_o afterward_o shall_v befall_v as_o 11._o wierus_n and_o no_o wonder_n for_o they_o hold_v the_o spirit_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o kindred_n for_o god_n quibus_fw-la sacrificabant_fw-la 3_o sail_n bodin_n &_o ad_fw-la quorum_fw-la sepulchra_fw-la comedebant_fw-la in_fw-la quos_fw-la scriptura_fw-la invehens_fw-la ac_fw-la detestans_fw-la inquit_fw-la &_o comederunt_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la to_o which_o they_o sacrifice_v and_o at_o who_o sepulchre_n they_o feed_v against_o who_o the_o scripture_n in_o veigh_v &_o detest_a speak_v and_o they_o eat_v the_o oblation_n of_o the_o dead_a of_o this_o a._n aristophanes_n make_v mention_v &_o 〈◊〉_d homer_n in_o his_o odyssey_n this_o be_v that_o which_o most_o proper_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lamentation_n by_o wierus_n term_v dirae_fw-la execrationes_fw-la naz._n for_o with_o great_a mourning_n they_o invocate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wicked_a god_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o their_o devilish_a design_n it_o may_v most_o fit_o have_v the_o name_n of_o nigra_n magia_n bodin_n for_o so_o the_o wizard_n divide_v they_o into_o the_o black_a and_o white_a magic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o whence_o the_o word_n magic_a be_v derive_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v find_v by_o the_o non._n mede_n &_o persian_n who_o priest_n be_v call_v magi_n great_a philosopher_n as_o prooem_n laertius_n be_v witness_v this_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o good_a magic_n nonnus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o give_v of_o philtrum_fw-la a_o medicine_n for_o the_o procurement_n of_o love_n or_o rather_o enrage_v of_o lust_n by_o bewitch_v something_o and_o give_v it_o to_o be_v eat_v which_o to_o have_v power_n over_o swine_n be_v credible_o report_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trick_n with_o a_o pair_n of_o shears_n and_o sieve_n of_o which_o theocritus_n odyl_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o take_v council_n of_o a_o hatchet_n take_v it_o &_o lay_v it_o on_o a_o piece_n of_o timber_n flatwaies_o which_o do_v the_o feat_n by_o turn_v round_o like_o to_o which_o be_v that_o naughty_a 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〈◊〉_d open_v a_o book_n of_o homer_n and_o by_o the_o first_o verse_n that_o they_o light_v upon_o to_o divine_a as_o that_o of_o the_o death_n of_o soerates_n who_o so_o foretell_v it_o meet_v with_o that_o verse_n of_o homer_n which_o speak_v of_o the_o arrival_n of_o achilles_n within_o three_o day_n at_o thessaly_n 1â—_n ft_v quoniam_fw-la poemata_fw-la pro_fw-la vaticiniis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o because_o poem_n be_v account_v prophecy_n as_o poet_n prophet_n they_o be_v most_o busy_a in_o they_o hence_o in_o public_a cause_n have_v the_o roman_n recourse_n to_o the_o sibylline_a oracle_n &_o the_o private_a grecian_n to_o the_o verse_n of_o homer_n and_o that_o sors_z be_v put_v for_o the_o write_n of_o oracle_n be_v manifest_a out_o of_o the_o word_n sort_n delphicae_fw-la for_o foretell_v or_o
steal_v of_o potherb_n alike_o the_o sacrilegious_a and_o man-slayer_n wherefore_o be_v they_o make_v of_o none_o effect_v by_o solon_n â—or_a he_o abrogate_a all_o except_o those_o which_o concern_v murder_n entitle_v â—0_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o succeed_v punishment_n solon_n a_o man_n so_o well_o temper_v and_o equal_a betwixt_o the_o commons_o and_o the_o peer_n that_o he_o be_v belove_v of_o both_o have_v still_o a_o care_n lest_o while_o he_o shall_v side_n with_o one_o he_o may_v displease_v the_o other_o who_o for_o his_o uprightness_n 〈◊〉_d juvenal_n style_v justum_fw-la and_o for_o the_o care_n of_o the_o republic_n which_o 〈◊〉_d demosthenes_n aver_v he_o have_v in_o all_o his_o law_n 190._o aristophanes_n term_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lover_n of_o the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d plato_n bring_v he_o learn_v his_o law_n from_o a_o barbarian_a and_o 31_o plutarch_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o travel_v after_o ward_n into_o egypt_n but_o it_o seem_v by_o 22._o ammianus_n marcellinus_n that_o in_o the_o make_n of_o his_o law_n he_o have_v the_o approbation_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n et_fw-la solon_n adiutus_fw-la sententiis_fw-la aegypti_n sacerdotum_fw-la latis_fw-la iusto_fw-la moderamine_fw-la legibus_fw-la romano_n quoque_fw-la juri_fw-la maximum_fw-la addidit_fw-la firmamentum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d diodorus_n siculus_n relate_v two_o thing_n bring_v from_o thence_o to_o the_o athenian_n by_o he_o first_o that_o all_o the_o egyptian_n be_v compel_v to_o bring_v to_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o country_n their_o name_n write_v and_o by_o what_o mean_v they_o sustain_v themselves_o wherein_o if_o any_o be_v find_v false_a or_o that_o live_v by_o unjust_a gain_n he_o fall_v into_o danger_n of_o life_n second_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n among_o they_o that_o payment_n shall_v be_v make_v only_o with_o the_o good_n of_o the_o debtor_n and_o that_o the_o body_n shall_v not_o suffer_v for_o they_o think_v the_o estate_n alone_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o creditor_n the_o body_n addict_v to_o the_o city_n in_o which_o they_o live_v neither_o be_v it_o fit_v that_o soldier_n who_o be_v to_o undergo_v hazard_n for_o their_o country_n shall_v for_o usury_n be_v commit_v to_o prison_n or_o the_o country_n be_v in_o jeopardy_n for_o the_o avarice_n of_o some_o one_o man_n which_o induce_v solon_n to_o make_v the_o first_o decree_n as_o solonâ—s_fw-la laertius_n and_o â—_o plutarch_n say_v of_o free_v the_o body_n which_o if_o there_o be_v not_o where_o withal_o to_o satisfy_v the_o crave_v loaner_n be_v compel_v to_o serve_v he_o therefore_o cut_v off_o all_o use_n 6â—_n as_o some_o write_v or_o else_o androtio_n lessen_v the_o burden_n of_o it_o make_v it_o more_o moderate_a by_o his_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o shake_v off_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o heavy_a weight_n forgive_a himself_o first_o laud._n as_o laertius_n seven_o talent_n or_o as_o 〈◊〉_d plutarch_n five_o but_o this_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v do_v for_o the_o avoid_n of_o the_o aspersion_n cast_v upon_o he_o as_o accessary_a to_o the_o injury_n of_o some_o who_o have_v a_o inkling_n of_o his_o intent_n borrow_v much_o money_n with_o hope_n of_o never_o make_v restitution_n 14._o casaubon_n be_v conceit_v that_o this_o be_v not_o his_o first_o exploit_n but_o long_o after_o he_o have_v sit_v at_o the_o stern_a of_o the_o weal-public_n yet_o it_o seem_v probable_a there_o be_v no_o more_o compendious_a way_n to_o make_v a_o man_n popular_a then_o to_o give_v liberty_n to_o the_o common_a people_n which_o he_o to_o bring_v in_o a_o innovation_n of_o law_n do_v willing_o invent_v and_o they_o afterward_o love_o accept_v for_o in_o testimony_n of_o their_o approbation_n they_o keep_v a_o festival_n name_v 43._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o likewise_o may_v you_o observe_v the_o ancient_a flattery_n of_o the_o athenian_n towards_o their_o own_o vice_n put_v gild_a name_n on_o those_o thing_n which_o themselves_o be_v ashamed_a of_o call_z laudato_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n as_o our_o blade_n name_v drunkenness_n good_a fellowship_n whore_n she_o sinner_n and_o nigardise_n thriftiness_n spring_v from_o this_o root_n of_o solon_n who_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 477._o to_o these_o law_n two_o end_n be_v propose_v mutual_a commerce_n &_o direction_n of_o behaviour_n towards_o the_o state_n 484._o to_o curb_v wickedness_n and_o unjustice_n and_o to_o punish_v offender_n that_o they_o may_v be_v better_v and_o although_o they_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o draco_n and_o solon_n yet_o may_v we_o fit_o call_v they_o the_o athenian_a civil_a law_n each_o city_n as_o atheniensium_fw-la justinian_n teach_v give_v a_o denomination_n unto_o her_o statute_n nam_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la velit_fw-la solonis_fw-la vel_fw-la draconis_fw-la leges_fw-la appellare_fw-la ius_fw-la civil_a atheniensium_fw-la non_fw-la erraverit_fw-la they_o be_v engrave_v in_o table_n of_o wood_n call_v 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d triangular_a if_o we_o may_v believe_v the_o 604._o scholiast_n of_o aristophanes_n who_o quote_v aristotle_n and_o apollodorus_n witness_v that_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o elevation_n 66._o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o rite_n pertain_v to_o the_o god_n and_o their_o worship_n be_v write_v in_o the_o cyrbe_n and_o law_n belong_v to_o man_n in_o the_o axone_n apollodorus_n say_v that_o all_o decree_n be_v call_v cyrbe_n because_o they_o be_v write_v in_o stone_n and_o so_o set_v up_o 〈◊〉_d which_o from_o their_o stand_n be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v that_o decree_n merit_n praise_n and_o dispraise_v too_o be_v write_v in_o stone_n whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v put_v for_o a_o treatise_n tend_v to_o a_o man_n disgrace_n but_o this_o by_o the_o way_n these_o table_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o acropolis_n translate_v afterward_o to_o the_o prytanaeum_n by_o ephialtes_n where_o to_o the_o day_n of_o 60._o plutarch_n some_o relic_n of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o autographon_n or_o copy_n write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n be_v not_o remove_v but_o those_o that_o be_v transcribe_v by_o they_o because_o in_o matter_n of_o doubt_n and_o controversy_n they_o may_v have_v recourse_n unto_o they_o 4â—8_n for_o the_o distinction_n of_o which_o some_o think_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v in_o demosthenes_n for_o that_o in_o the_o prytaneum_n other_o for_o the_o law_n in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o table_n but_o to_o i_o it_o seem_v improbable_a for_o then_o the_o number_n of_o the_o table_n ought_v to_o be_v cite_v and_o indeed_o one_o table_n sometime_o can_v not_o contain_v a_o law_n for_o we_o read_v in_o 37._o plutarch_n that_o the_o eight_o law_n be_v cut_v in_o the_o thirteen_o table_n i_o be_o not_o averse_a from_o the_o guess_n of_o petitus_fw-la who_o suppose_v the_o orator_n to_o mean_v the_o law_n which_o afterward_o he_o quote_v not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o who_o think_v that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o under_o line_n for_o the_o law_n be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d couverso_fw-la sive_fw-la retrogrado_fw-it literarum_fw-la ordine_fw-la say_v 426._o silburgius_n which_o 174._o pausanias_n explain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o right_a hand_n to_o the_o left_a 165_o or_o more_o significant_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o second_o verse_n begin_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a as_o in_o the_o race_n which_o they_o call_v diaulus_n or_o if_o i_o shall_v speak_v near_o to_o the_o word_n as_o husbandman_n turn_v their_o ox_n when_o they_o plough_v as_o for_o example_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v those_o that_o have_v write_v of_o divers_a way_n of_o writing_n they_o therefore_o take_v the_o low_a that_o be_v turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o this_o manner_n be_v the_o law_n write_v and_o doubtless_o there_o be_v some_o custom_n as_o strong_a as_o law_n for_o although_o the_o lacedaemonian_n govern_v by_o tradition_n of_o custom_n and_o the_o athenian_n by_o write_a statute_n as_o 2._o josephus_n yet_o sure_o have_v their_o custom_n great_a force_n insomuch_o as_o 576._o aristophanes_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 577._o scholiastes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o do_v the_o justinianum_fw-la greek_n divide_v their_o law_n into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d write_v and_o unwritten_a the_o unwritten_a sine_fw-la scripto_fw-la ius_fw-la venit_fw-la quod_fw-la usus_fw-la approbavit_fw-la use_n the_o locarium_fw-la interpreter_n of_o sophocles_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o law_n be_v a_o write_a custom_n and_o a_o
they_o make_v a_o 7._o law_n that_o whosoever_o accuse_v and_o have_v not_o the_o five_o part_n of_o the_o voice_n shall_v be_v fine_v a_o thousand_o drachma_n and_o he_o that_o can_v not_o prove_v his_o objection_n be_v also_o punish_v in_o the_o purse_n a_o certain_a sum_n 170._o which_o if_o he_o pay_v not_o at_o the_o constitute_v time_n be_v four_o fold_n &_o if_o his_o ability_n reach_v not_o so_o far_o he_o suffer_v imprisonment_n at_o the_o present_n of_o the_o antigraphe_n testimony_n be_v also_o deliver_v form_n of_o which_o you_o shall_v often_o meet_v with_o in_o 629._o demosthenes_n &_o a_o copy_n of_o a_o oath_n which_o the_o suitor_n give_v in_o these_o word_n 505._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o will_v just_o accuse_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o will_v according_a to_o truth_n make_v his_o apology_n and_o this_o they_o name_n 505._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o write_n be_v cast_v into_o a_o certain_a coffer_n forth_o come_v as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v all_o which_o 504._o aristophanes_n in_o one_o verse_n comprehend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o join_v or_o put_v together_o oath_n citation_n and_o testimony_n i_o so_o interpret_v it_o against_o the_o scholiast_n mind_n who_o will_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v exhortation_n give_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n to_o come_v to_o composition_n but_o i_o know_v that_o 2â—9_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o accuse_v in_o ius_fw-la rapere_fw-la 195_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chest_n or_o coffer_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o greek_a orator_n to_o be_v understand_v 66._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2d_o theophrastus_n of_o a_o mad_a man_n that_o will_v entangle_v himself_o in_o any_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v a_o echinus_n in_o his_o lapâ—_n and_o a_o bundle_n of_o libel_n in_o his_o hand_n pollux_n make_v a_o different_a exposition_n of_o this_o oath_n from_o that_o which_o other_o grammarian_n do_v confound_v as_o be_v most_o probable_a the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o first_o oath_n which_o the_o plaintiff_n give_v to_o prosecute_v the_o party_n prosecute_v to_o answer_v which_o on_o the_o defendant_n side_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o general_o on_o both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o sacrament_n take_v by_o both_o the_o impleader_n that_o he_o do_v 5â—5_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d follow_v the_o delinquent_n in_o law_n the_o defendant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o stand_v stiff_o to_o it_o that_o he_o do_v not_o trespass_n and_o yet_o 28_n ulpian_n make_v both_o these_o one_o after_o this_o be_v they_o that_o sue_v one_o another_o admit_v to_o the_o judicatory_a it_o be_v first_o demand_v of_o the_o suitor_n 341_o whether_o he_o will_v persequi_fw-la follow_v the_o suit_n and_o have_v sufficient_a witness_n for_o evidence_n in_o cause_n capital_a it_o be_v ask_v if_o there_o be_v need_n of_o any_o who_o can_v not_o then_o be_v present_a this_o interrogation_n be_v term_v 341._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o then_o any_o thing_n be_v deficient_a the_o judgement_n be_v prorogue_v by_o a_o 75._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o oath_n which_o the_o plaintif_n take_v that_o for_o the_o present_a he_o can_v not_o perform_v it_o but_o certain_o will_v 341._o perhaps_o for_o that_o time_n pretend_v sickness_n death_n of_o friend_n or_o some_o urgent_a necessity_n on_o which_o their_o fortune_n may_v depend_v when_o then_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a and_o at_o hand_n they_o proceed_v towards_o the_o tribunal_n the_o judge_n first_o swear_v 406._o that_o they_o will_v give_v sentence_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o in_o those_o thing_n concern_v which_o there_o be_v no_o law_n according_a to_o conscience_n and_o equity_n which_o the_o greek_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 628._o and_o of_o those_o thing_n only_o concern_v which_o they_o do_v debate_v this_o oath_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v take_v at_o the_o altar_n from_o whence_o they_o bring_v their_o little_a stone_n of_o these_o by_o and_o by_o with_o which_o they_o give_v sentence_n 122._o plutarch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o oath_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o go_v the_o judge_n to_o their_o seat_n 239._o neat_o spread_v with_o mat_n in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o other_o be_v warn_v by_o the_o praeco_n to_o go_v without_o the_o bar_n in_o this_o form_n demosth._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o sit_v down_o for_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o athenian_a judicatory_n be_v environ_v in_o as_o the_o roman_n with_o lettuce_n i_o suppose_v by_o they_o call_v 407._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cancellatae_n by_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d citato_fw-la though_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d more_o proper_o signify_v the_o door_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o which_o be_v pollux_n a_o rope_n of_o fifty_o foot_n length_n draw_v and_o public_a servant_n set_v that_o none_o may_v enter_v but_o who_o have_v business_n the_o partition_n i_o think_v be_v but_o weak_a and_o therefore_o by_o demosthenes_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d within_o which_o none_o be_v permit_v to_o come_v but_o the_o judge_n and_o therefore_o 485._o when_o vita_fw-la demosthenes_n do_v long_o to_o hear_v callistratus_n plead_v concern_v oropus_n he_o over_o entreat_v his_o pedagogue_n that_o he_o will_v bring_v he_o where_o he_o may_v have_v the_o happiness_n to_o be_v a_o auditor_n the_o pedagogue_n therefore_o acquaint_v with_o the_o public_a officer_n that_o open_v the_o door_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d procure_v he_o a_o place_n where_o he_o may_v hear_v and_o not_o be_v see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o then_o the_o judge_n have_v go_v within_o the_o bar_n lest_o any_o shall_v be_v want_v the_o praeco_n cry_v 494._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o judge_n be_v without_o the_o door_n of_o the_o place_n of_o judgement_n let_v he_o enter_v ibid._n because_o if_o any_o come_v after_o the_o case_n begin_v to_o be_v plead_v he_o can_v not_o have_v admission_n be_v then_o seat_v the_o crier_n read_v the_o indictment_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o copy_n of_o some_o part_n of_o which_o you_o have_v in_o 567._o demosthenes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n in_o which_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o 5._o old_a egyptian_n be_v give_v up_o to_o the_o court_n in_o write_v all_o the_o reason_n of_o accusation_n the_o wrong_n receive_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o with_o a_o estimation_n of_o the_o damage_n the_o several_a head_n of_o which_o the_o judge_n write_v down_o lest_o the_o impleader_n and_o defendant_n shall_v swerve_v from_o what_o they_o have_v in_o hand_n then_o stand_v up_o the_o suitor_n in_o a_o pulpit_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o tribunal_n and_o speak_v a_o accusatory_a oration_n make_v for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o some_o of_o the_o attic_a orator_n which_o use_v bring_v in_o by_o rhet._n antiphon_n the_o rhamnusian_a 226._o clemens_n of_o alexandria_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bruto_fw-la cicero_n scribere_fw-la aliis_fw-la causas_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o judiciis_fw-la uterentur_fw-la such_o as_o lysias_n be_v report_v to_o have_v do_v for_o socrates_n which_o lest_o it_o shall_v exceed_v in_o length_n be_v limit_v to_o a_o certain_a time_n by_o a_o vessel_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o which_o be_v a_o small_a hole_n for_o water_n to_o run_v as_o sand_n do_v in_o our_o hourglass_n thence_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o which_o be_v pour_v a_o equal_a measure_n of_o water_n and_o lest_o there_o shall_v be_v deceit_n there_o be_v a_o officer_n make_v for_o that_o purpose_n name_v 404._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fill_v alike_o for_o the_o impleader_n and_o answerer_n 356._o when_o therefore_o the_o glass_n be_v run_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o speak_v far_o 586._o nay_o for_o scantinesse_n of_o time_n they_o be_v compel_v to_o pass_v by_o many_o thing_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n be_v they_o chary_a of_o their_o water_n bid_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v stop_v at_o the_o recite_v of_o law_n or_o the_o like_a which_o demosthenes_n intimate_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o stop_v the_o nose_n in_o pluto_n aristophanes_n apologia_fw-la apuleius_n at_o tu_fw-la interea_fw-la dum_fw-la legit_fw-la aquam_fw-la sustine_fw-la pancirollus_n ne_fw-fr si_fw-fr aqua_fw-la interim_n effluxisset_fw-la amplius_fw-la