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etc._n etc._n cruel_a prov._n 12.10_o idolater_n coloss._n 3.5_o miserable_a and_o vain_a job_n 5.5_o they_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v 1_o cor._n 5.11_o they_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n ibid._n 6.10_o infinite_a be_v the_o text_n in_o scripture_n not_o only_o bitter_o reprove_v but_o utter_o condemn_v this_o base_a sin_n of_o avarice_n for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o will_v shut_v they_o up_o with_o that_o godly_a admonition_n of_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n saint_n matthew_n cap._n 6._o ver_fw-la 19_o lay_v not_o up_o treasure_n for_o yourselves_o upon_o the_o earth_n where_o the_o moth_n and_o canker_n do_v corrupt_a and_o where_o thief_n break_v through_o and_o steal_v but_o lay_v up_o treasure_n for_o yourself_o in_o heaven_n where_o neither_o the_o moth_n nor_o canker_n corrupt_v and_o where_o thief_n neither_o dig_v through_o nor_o steal_v for_o where_o your_o treasure_n be_v there_o will_v your_o heart_n be_v also_o avarice_n saint_n augustine_n de_fw-fr 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salum_fw-la protinus_fw-la erumpet_fw-la gelido_fw-la pia_fw-la turba_fw-la sepulchro_fw-la et_fw-la tolletur_fw-la humo_fw-la quod_fw-la modo_fw-la vermis_fw-la erit_fw-la hic_fw-la câ—i_fw-la squallor_fw-la iners_fw-la cui_fw-la pallor_n in_o ore_n sedebat_fw-la veste_fw-la micans_fw-la niuca_fw-la conspiciendus_fw-la erit_fw-la alma_fw-la dies_fw-la optanda_fw-la bonis_fw-la metuenda_fw-la profanis_fw-la ades_fw-la &_o parvum_fw-la suscipe_fw-la christ_n gregem_fw-la ¶_o thus_o paraphrase_a when_o the_o last_o day_n with_o waste_a fire_n shall_v shine_v disperse_v through_o earth_n and_o sea_n beyond_o each_o line_n straight_o from_o the_o cold_a grave_n shall_v arise_v the_o just_a and_o breathe_v again_o who_o late_o be_v worm_n and_o dust_n he_o in_o who_o squalid_a paleness_n latâ—_n have_v be_v clad_v in_o white_a shine_a vesture_n shall_v be_v see_v o_o day_n the_o good_a man_n joy_n the_o bad_a man_n fear_n that_o christ_n his_o small_a flock_n may_v receive_v draw_v near_o a_o meditation_n upon_o the_o former_a tractate_n i._o betimes_o awake_v thou_o and_o unto_o sad_a and_o serious_a contemplation_n dull_a soul_n betake_v thou_o thyself_o retire_v and_o after_o the_o great_a god_n of_o thy_o salvation_n with_o care_n inquire_v withdraw_v thyself_o within_o thy_o heart_n close_a centre_n whither_o save_v he_o alone_o let_v nothing_o enter_v ii_o then_o let_v thy_o heart_n thus_o say_v my_o god_n let_v i_o behold_v thy_o face_n show_v in_o what_o part_n or_o in_o what_o ground_n of_o the_o vast_a world_n what_o corner_n or_o what_o place_n thou_o may_v be_v find_v how_o shall_v i_o find_v thou_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o here_o or_o why_o not_o present_a be_v ev'rywhere_o iii_o it_o be_v thou_o excelle_v and_o in_o thy_o great_a incomprehensible_a light_n for_o ever_o dwell_v how_o can_v frail_a eye_n a_o glory_n that_o be_v so_o luminous_a and_o bright_a by_o sense_n comprise_v yet_o of_o thy_o grace_n so_o much_o to_o i_o impart_v that_o though_o it_o check_v my_o sight_n it_o may_v cheer_n my_o heart_n iv._o who_o shall_v abide_v thy_o anger_n if_o thou_o be_v insence_v with_o we_o or_o if_o thou_o hide_v from_o we_o thy_o face_n poor_a wretch_n then_o how_o dark_a and_o tenebrous_a will_v be_v our_o place_n without_o the_o lustre_n of_o thy_o love_a kindness_n grope_v shall_v we_o ever_o in_o egyptian_a blindness_n v._o great_a god_n imprint_v vriel_n the_o seraph_n love_n into_o this_o heart_n scarce_o i_o once_o flesh_n now_o flint_n stir_v up_o a_o heat_n in_o this_o my_o freeze_a breast_n by_o power_n divine_a i_o thou_o entreat_v and_o never_o let_v thy_o grace_n from_o i_o remove_v since_o love_n be_v god_n and_o thou_o my_o god_n art_n love._n vi_o jophiel_n it_o be_v the_o ambition_n of_o know_v good_a and_o evil_a that_o first_o bring_v man_n to_o perdition_n the_o cherub_n who_o be_v knowledge_n and_o can_v teach_v we_o as_o we_o ought_v our_o god_n to_o know_v be_v he_o the_o first_o transgressor_n do_v expel_v and_o chase_v from_o the_o bless_a place_n in_o which_o they_o fall_v vii_o zaphkiâ—l_n just_o be_v the_o throne_n judgement_n be_v thou_o o_o god_n and_o it_o pertain_v to_o thou_o alone_o in_o balance_n even_o unpartial_a thou_o weigh_v all_o that_o do_v remain_v in_o earth_n or_o heaven_n yet_o though_o all_o justice_n be_v to_o thou_o assign_v in_o thy_o good_a grace_n let_v i_o thy_o mercy_n find_v viii_o as_o thou_o be_v just_o zadkiel_n beyond_o all_o apprehension_n all_o opinion_n even_o so_o we_o trust_v that_o since_o to_o thou_o with_o majesty_n likewise_o belong_v dominion_n of_o all_o that_o be_v thou_o which_o with_o mighty_a sway_n the_o world_n maintain_v will_v pity_v have_v of_o those_o over_o who_o thou_o raign'_v ix_o the_o virtue_n they_o haniel_n in_o their_o high_a class_n upon_o thy_o will_n attend_v and_o it_o obey_v ready_a they_o be_v in_o danger_n those_o that_o fear_v thou_o to_o defend_v and_o still_o prepare_v in_o hostile_a opposition_n to_o withstand_v satan_n with_o all_o his_o proud_a infernal_a band._n x._o the_o heavenly_a power_n raphael_n as_o minister_n about_o thy_o servant_n wait_v and_o at_o all_o hour_n assistant_n be_v from_o such_o as_o will_v our_o soul_n insidiate_n to_o set_v we_o free_a and_o when_o these_o champion_n in_o the_o list_n appear_v the_o tempter_n fly_v surprise_v with_o dastard_a fear_n xi_o shall_v the_o great_a prince_n chamael_n of_o this_o vast_a world_n muster_v his_o hellish_a legion_n we_o to_o convince_v from_o water_n aire_n the_o earth_n or_o any_o of_o the_o other_o region_n to_o make_v repair_n where_o any_o of_o the_o principat_n be_v name_v they_o leave_v the_o place_n confound_v and_o ashamed_a xii_o proud_a lucifer_n michael_n the_o first_o of_o angel_n bear_v name_n of_o light_n who_o dare_v prefer_v himself_o before_o his_o powerful_a maker_n the_o great_a god_n of_o may_v who_o we_o adore_v be_v in_o a_o instant_n by_o prince_n michael_n cast_v from_o high_a heaven_n into_o the_o low_a hell_n xiii_o gabriel_n gabriel_n employ_v in_o the_o virgin_n mother_n blessed_v annunciation_n mankind_n overjoy_v he_o first_o proclaim_v unto_o the_o world_n the_o lord_n of_o our_o salvation_n emanvel_v name_v who_o though_o on_o earth_n revile_v and_o disesteem_v yet_o by_o his_o suffer_v mankind_n he_o redeem_v fourteen_o o_o holy_a holy_a holy_a three_o person_n and_o but_o one_o almighty_a god_n unto_o thou_o sole_o our_o prayer_n we_o tender_v and_o in_o thy_o kingdom_n hope_v for_o abode_n free_o surrender_v our_o soul_n and_o body_n while_o we_o liâ—e_z when_o die_v protect_v we_o with_o thy_o heavenly_a hierarchy_n obsecro_fw-la domino_fw-la ne_fw-la desperem_fw-la suspirando_fw-la sed_fw-la respirem_fw-la sperando_fw-la finis_fw-la a_o general_a table_n the_o content_n of_o the_o first_o tractat_fw-la to_o prove_v there_o be_v a_o god_n from_o the_o conscience_n the_o star_n earth_n beast_n river_n sea_n globe_n man._n pag._n 3_o 4._o poet_n and_o philosopher_n concern_v the_o deity_n 5._o the_o same_o illustrate_v by_o history_n 6._o sacrilege_n punish_v 7._o religion_n from_o the_o beginning_n with_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o god_n among_o the_o gentile_n ibid._n the_o history_n of_o syrophanes_n 8._o of_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n 9_o the_o original_n of_o idolatry_n 10._o of_o the_o atheist_n with_o argument_n against_o atheism_n 11._o of_o chance_n and_o fortune_n 12._o illustration_n to_o confute_v atheism_n 13._o the_o death_n of_o lucian_n atheos_n 14._o a_o paraphrase_n upon_o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n against_o atheism_n 15._o what_o atheism_n be_v 18._o several_a sort_n of_o atheist_n 19_o gratitude_n towards_o god_n teach_v we_o by_o beast_n bird_n etc._n etc._n 21._o atheist_n confute_v by_o their_o own_o oath_n by_o reason_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n by_o philosophy_n by_o scripture_n 22._o a_o deity_n confess_v by_o idolater_n 23._o prove_v by_o acquire_v after_o knowledge_n ibid._n by_o the_o ethnic_n by_o the_o oracle_n by_o the_o sibyl_n etc._n etc._n 24._o miracle_n at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ._n 25._o herod_n temple_n and_o that_o at_o delphos_n burn_v in_o one_o day_n 26._o the_o sect_n of_o the_o sadducee_n with_o ridiculous_a tenet_n of_o the_o atheist_n propose_v and_o answer_v 27._o atheism_n define_v 31._o law_n among_o the_o gentile_n against_o atheism_n ibid._n atheist_n how_v punish_v 32._o judgement_n upon_o atheism_n and_o of_o lucian_n 33._o of_o timon_n his_o life_n death_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n prodigious_a effect_n of_o atheism_n 34_o holiday_n observe_v among_o the_o gentile_n ibid._n woman_n famous_a for_o chastity_n and_o piety_n 35._o mortal_a man_n immortallise_v 36._o of_o the_o semones_n ibid._n of_o diverse_a brand_v with_o impiety_n 37._o bad_a wife_n naughty_a husband_n wicked_a mother_n unnatural_a daughter_n 38_o of_o selfe-murther_n and_o idolatry_n 39_o idol_n name_v in_o the_o scripture_n 40_o strange_a subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n 42._o prodigy_n wrought_v by_o the_o devil_n in_o idol_n 43_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n 45_o augur_n among_o the_o greek_n and_o roman_n 46._o aruspices_fw-la auspex_n
rule_v to_o know_v fair_a weather_n or_o foul_a by_o the_o sun_n apollo_n why_o a_o god_n the_o name_n of_o the_o horse_n of_o the_o sun_n luna_fw-la the_o philosopher_n concern_v the_o moon_n the_o poet_n of_o the_o moon_n the_o senerall_a denomination_n of_o the_o moon_n why_o she_o be_v say_v to_o love_n endymion_n conjecture_n of_o weather_n by_o the_o moon_n of_o folly_n diversity_n of_o fool_n the_o effect_n of_o folly_n excuse_v for_o sin_n custom_n not_o commendable_a be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v angeli_fw-la in_o quot_fw-la choros_fw-la dividuntur_fw-la the_o first_o chorus_n the_o seraphim_n and_o his_o office_n the_o cherubin_n the_o throne_n dominion_n virtue_n potestates_fw-la principate_v arch-angel_n angel_n the_o office_n of_o the_o three_o ternion_n quomod_n angel_n chori_fw-la sunt_fw-la concatinati_fw-la of_o such_o as_o hold_v there_o be_v no_o angel_n or_o spirit_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o peripatetic_n natura_fw-la intelligilis_n their_o opinion_n confute_v and_o these_o creature_n the_o angel_n angel_n and_o spirit_n prove_v from_o dream_n the_o dream_n of_o simonides_n sylla_n a_o noble_a man_n in_o rome_n sabellicus_n calphurnia_n the_o wife_n of_o julius_n caesar._n caesar_n dream_n hamilcar_n dream_n paâ—sanias_n of_o socrates_n example_n from_o the_o old_a testament_n example_n from_o the_o new_a testament_n testament_n if_o the_o late_a herod_n be_v call_v a_o fox_n the_o former_a who_o slay_v the_o young_a infant_n may_v carry_v a_o worse_a title_n angel_n angel_n visible_a evil_n spirit_n digression_n the_o opinion_n of_o rhabbi_n achiba_n concern_v spirit_n the_o opinion_n of_o two_o learned_a rabbi_n concern_v amor_n &_o odium_n their_o reason_n of_o this_o antipathy_n the_o effect_n of_o these_o express_v in_o king_n ferdinand_n the_o effect_v prove_v in_o judge_n this_o be_v allege_v by_o doctor_n strozza_n lib._n de_fw-fr natur._n mag._n of_o some_o particular_a man_n who_o he_o have_v observe_v in_o italy_n in_o his_o time_n the_o effect_v prove_v in_o prince_n a_o true_a story_n of_o poet_n and_o poetry_n a_o meditation_n of_o death_n thersites_n deform_v and_o nereus_n the_o fair_a greek_a who_o homer_n love_v the_o honour_n due_a unto_o poet_n the_o honour_n do_v to_o poet_n of_o old_a a_o satirical_a poet_n a_o epic_a poet_n a_o tragic_a poet_n rob._n greene._n christ._n marlo_n thomas_n kid._n thom._n watson_n thomas_n nash._n francis_n bewmont_n william_n shakespeare_n beniam_fw-la johnson_n john_n fletcher_n john_n webster_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o elegy_n entitle_v quam_fw-la miserable_fw-la sit_fw-la conditio_fw-la docentium_fw-la literas_fw-la humaniores_fw-la etc._n etc._n poenia_fw-la be_v paupertas_fw-la or_o of_o poverty_n read_v aristophanes_n in_o his_o lenady_n call_v platus_n apollo_n who_o keep_v admetus_n his_o cattle_n epigram_n eiusdem_fw-la inscrip_n ad_fw-la amicos_fw-la nemomeos_fw-la ciâ—eres_fw-la violis_fw-la fragralibus_fw-la ornet_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o reason_n give_v of_o the_o premise_n spirit_n saturnine_n &_o jovial_a mercurial_a spiriâ—â—_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o angel_n arist_n ethiâ—_n cap_n 9_o the_o platonist_n difference_n betwixt_o god_n and_o demon_n psal._n 8._o minuisti_fw-la eum_fw-la paulo_fw-la minus_fw-la ab_fw-la angelis_n tertullian_n lib._n the_o carn_n christ._n orig._n periarc_n cap._n 2.3_o gen._n 6._o psellus_n apul._n philoponus_n meruâ—a_n olimpiodor_n gaudentius_n etc._n etc._n the_o father_n who_o oppose_v the_o former_a in_o this_o point_n reason_n to_o prove_v angel_n incorporeat_a two_o arabian_a writer_n the_o solution_n of_o the_o former_a doubt_n this_o council_n be_v hold_v under_o pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o john_n cap._n 4._o the_o number_n of_o a_o legion_n s._n gregory_n expound_v a_o return_n to_o thâ—_n first_o position_n zach._n 1.2_o s._n aug._n the_o cognition_n veritatis_fw-la cap._n 8._o dr._n strozza_n lib._n de_fw-fr natur._n magia_fw-la apocal._n 7._o arist._n intellig._n planet_n tobit_n 6.12_o apoc._n 8._o these_o they_o call_v the_o anâ—â—â—â—_n of_o the_o zodiac_n the_o first_o quaternion_n the_o second_o quatern_n the_o three_o quatern_n the_o four_o quatern_n four_o angel_n over_o the_o four_o element_n the_o sentence_n of_o the_o council_n against_o the_o schismatic_n atheism_n confess_v a_o sole_a deity_n the_o object_n of_o god_n will_v in_o the_o creation_n homil_n sup_v psal._n 44._o the_o employment_n of_o the_o angel_n coloss._n 1.16_o mean_v saint_n peter_n lib_fw-la de_fw-la somn._fw-la &_o vigil_n the_o definition_n of_o dream_n laert._n lib._n 6._o lib._n 19_o de_fw-la animalibus_fw-la eudemus_n his_o dream_n galen_n quint._n catulus_n sophocles_n alexander_n the_o philosopher_n sfortia_n m_o antonius_n torellus_n alcibiades_n croesus_n aterius_n ruffus_n cambyses_n his_o dream_n aspasia_n titus_n atimius_fw-la history_n concern_v prediction_n nero._n philip_n k._n of_o macedon_n the_o emperor_n dioclesian_n henry_n king_n of_o france_n plato_n opinion_n concern_v spirit_n the_o academique_n pherecid_n cyrus_n a_o rhodian_a porphirius_fw-la socraticum_fw-la demonium_fw-la charmiades_n strange_a opinion_n concern_v spirit_n the_o sadducee_n answer_v of_o death_n charon_n mercury_n charon_n merc._n menippus_n merc._n charmeleus_n merc._n lampichus_fw-la merc._n lamp_n merc._n lamp_n merc._n lamp_n merc._n lamp_n merc._n lamp_n merc._n damasius_fw-la merc._n damas._n merc._n damas._n merc._n crato_n merc._n crato_n merc._n menip_n merc._n philosopher_n menip_n merc._n philos._n merc._n menip_n merc._n menip_n merc._n menip_n merc._n menip_n philos._n merc._n rhetorician_n merc._n philos._n menip_n merc_n menip_n philos._n menip_n mercâ—_n menip_n mere._n menip_n max._n serm_n 36._o of_o constancy_n in_o death_n alien_a de_fw-fr var._n hist._n plutar._n in_o laconic_a apo._n seneca_n content_a of_o life_n of_o poetry_n honour_n confer_v on_o poet_n from_o antiquity_n of_o poet_n scipio_n the_o greek_a poet_n euripides_n sophocles_n 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govarus_fw-la caveat_n aga_v temptation_n object_n be_v main_a motive_n of_o deceit_n deceit_n the_o hedgehog_n god_n power_n wisdom_n &_o goodness_n diovys_n areopag_n de_fw-fr celest._n hierarch_n the_o concordance_n betwixt_o the_o seraph_n and_o the_o primum_fw-la mobile_n 1_o primus_fw-la motor_n motor_n i_o pri._n mobile_n the_o concordance_n betwixt_o the_o cherub_n &_o the_o starry_a heaven_n the_o concordance_n betwixt_o the_o throne_n and_o saturn_n the_o golden_a world_n the_o concord_n betwixt_o the_o domination_n and_o jupiter_n pythagoras_n the_o concordance_n of_o the_o virtue_n with_o mars_n s._n matthew_n ptolomaeus_n hermetes_n firmicus_n alcabilius_fw-la the_o malevolent_a aspect_n of_o mars_n the_o concord_n of_o the_o potestates_fw-la with_o the_o sun_n star_n receive_v name_n from_o the_o sun_n so_o ptolomaeus_n and_o firmicus_n write_v the_o trinity_n in_o unity_n figure_v in_o the_o son_n the_o concord_n betwixt_o the_o principate_v and_o venus_n orpheus_n in_o testamento_fw-la amâ—r_o creavint_a mundum_fw-la dionysius_n hocretheus_fw-la jamblicus_n the_o concord_n betwixt_o the_o arch-angel_n and_o mercury_n ptolomaeus_n firmicus_n ovid._n meâ—_n the_o concordance_n betwixt_o the_o angel_n &_o the_o moon_n the_o various_a influence_n of_o the_o moon_n averroës_n the_o former_a illustrate_v by_o a_o familiar_a example_n the_o three_o religion_n at_o this_o day_n profess_v how_o the_o jew_n approve_v their_o religion_n wherein_o the_o mahometan_a oppose_v the_o christian_a religion_n mean_v the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n their_o abstemiousnesse_n imposturous_a miracle_n mahomâ—it_fw-la saint_n this_o relic_n be_v a_o pair_n of_o old_a stink_a shoe_n scholar_n adâ—mitted_v to_o read_v controversy_n the_o creation_n of_o thing_n according_a to_o mahomet_n these_o be_v all_o principle_n in_o mahomet_n koran_n that_o the_o earth_n be_v inhabit_v by_o devil_n 7000_o year_n by_o angel_n 1000_o year_n mahomet_n paradise_n mahomet_n reason_n why_o sow_n flesh_n be_v not_o eat_v in_o paradise_n the_o first_o sow_n according_a to_o mahomet_n the_o first_o mouse_n the_o first_o cat._n the_o joy_n in_o heaven_n according_a to_o mahomet_n alcoron_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 19_o koran_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6.276.34_o a_o necessary_a observation_n mahomet_n lapable_a and_o absurd_a ignorance_n mahomet_n of_o the_o angel_n one_o of_o mahomet_n ridiculous_a fable_n adriel_n mahomet_n angel_n of_o
conjecture_n fool_n and_o turn_v the_o wise_a man_n backward_o and_o make_v their_o knowledge_n foolishness_n you_o shall_v read_v also_o jeremy_n 10.2_o learn_v not_o the_o way_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o sign_n of_o heaven_n though_o the_o heathen_a be_v afraid_a of_o such_o we_o hear_v what_o the_o scripture_n say_v astrology_n let_v we_o now_o examine_v the_o philosopher_n francisc._n patr._n de_fw-fr regno_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 16._o say_v that_o julius_n caesar_n be_v the_o most_o skilful_a of_o all_o other_o in_o the_o art_n of_o astronomy_n of_o which_o he_o publish_v diverse_a learned_a book_n by_o which_o he_o have_v knowledge_n to_o predict_v his_o own_o fate_n but_o have_v not_o the_o skill_n to_o avoid_v it_o astrology_n say_v aristotle_n metaph._n lib._n 12._o cap._n 4._o have_v a_o speculation_n into_o a_o sublime_a substance_n sempiternal_a and_o sensible_a which_o be_v heaven_n other_o mathematic_a science_n meddle_v not_o with_o substance_n as_o arithmetic_n and_o geometry_n theon_n 1._o de_fw-fr anim._n cap._n 1._o the_o nobility_n of_o astrology_n be_v more_o ample_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o more_o worthiness_n of_o the_o subject_n about_o which_o it_o be_v conversant_a astrology_n say_v alexand._n aphrod_n metaph._n 5._o do_v not_o dispute_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o star_n but_o of_o their_o course_n it_o only_o contemplate_v their_o motion_n progress_v and_o regress_v plato_n de_fw-fr republ._n dial._n 7._o prove_v astrology_n to_o be_v not_o only_o conducefull_a to_o agriculture_n and_o to_o navigation_n but_o also_o to_o military_a discipline_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o astronomy_n you_o may_v read_v pliny_n lib._n 7._o cap._n 37._o of_o the_o invention_n thereof_o cael._n rhodig_n lib._n 20._o cap._n 7._o of_o the_o inventor_n jolidorus_fw-la of_o the_o use_n of_o it_o concern_v military_a affair_n cael._n rhodig_n lib._n 18._o cap._n 34._o of_o the_o truth_n and_o profit_n thereof_o io._n dansk_a de_fw-fr saxonia_n of_o the_o defence_n thereof_o by_o gabriel_n perovanus_fw-la what_o thing_n every_o one_o have_v find_v by_o celestial_a observation_n pliny_n quantum_fw-la astronomia_fw-la metiuntur_fw-la tantum_fw-la astrologi_fw-la mentiuntur_fw-la say_v marcil_n fie_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 36._o now_o those_o who_o give_v just_a reason_n why_o judiciarie_n or_o divinatorie_a astrology_n ought_v to_o be_v explode_v and_o abandon_v be_v epiphanius_n dispute_v against_o the_o pharisy_n and_o the_o manichee_n basilius_n hexameri_n homil._n 1_o chrisost._n in_o genes_n homil._n 5._o saint_n augustine_n also_o great_o complain_v how_o himself_o have_v be_v deceive_v therewith_o and_o inveigh_v not_o only_o against_o the_o art_n but_o also_o against_o the_o professor_n thereof_o confess_v lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o and_o in_o diverse_a other_o of_o his_o work_n apothegm_n bion_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o those_o astronomer_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v ridiculous_a who_o when_o they_o can_v not_o discern_v fish_n in_o the_o water_n swim_v towards_o they_o on_o the_o shore_n yet_o will_v not_o blush_v to_o say_v that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o see_v and_o discover_v those_o hide_a thing_n which_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n stobae_fw-la serm._n 78._o it_o be_v a_o maxim_n hold_v by_o ariston_n that_o of_o those_o thing_n whereof_o the_o philosopher_n search_v to_o have_v inspection_n some_o belong_v to_o we_o to_o know_v and_o some_o not_o and_o some_o thing_n be_v altogether_o above_o our_o reach_n intimate_v that_o the_o discipline_n of_o good_a manner_n diâ—_n pertain_v unto_o we_o to_o know_v but_o not_o vain_a sophism_n because_o they_o be_v not_o only_o not_o profitable_a but_o also_o the_o breeder_n of_o wrangle_a contention_n but_o astrology_n and_o astronomy_n be_v altogether_o above_o our_o reach_n stob._n serm._n 78._o thales_n while_o he_o be_v earnest_o look_v upon_o the_o star_n fall_v into_o a_o ditch_n and_o come_v out_o all_o bedawbed_n with_o dirt_n be_v thus_o taunt_v by_o his_o maid-servant_n just_o sir_n be_v this_o mischance_n happen_v unto_o you_o who_o look_v up_o towards_o the_o heaven_n to_o learn_v what_o be_v there_o be_v ignorant_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n of_o what_o lie_v before_o your_o foot_n the_o poet_n accius_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o he_o never_o can_v give_v any_o confidence_n to_o those_o augur_n and_o star-gasers_a who_o only_o fill_v other_o man_n ear_n with_o air_n to_o furnish_v their_o own_o private_a coffer_n with_o gold_n with_o this_o witty_a dilemma_n be_v favorinus_n wont_a to_o taunt_v the_o judicatorie_a astrologer_n either_o they_o predict_v say_v he_o thing_n adverse_a or_o prosperous_a if_o in_o prosperous_a thing_n they_o fail_v thou_o be_v make_v miserable_a in_o thy_o frustrate_a expectation_n if_o in_o adverse_a thing_n though_o they_o happen_v not_o thou_o be_v make_v miserable_a by_o thy_o vain_a fear_n if_o they_o speak_v true_o and_o thing_n happen_v unprosperous_o thou_o be_v 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