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A63820 Wisdom's dictates, or, Aphorisms & rules, physical, moral, and divine, for preserving the health of the body, and the peace of the mind ... to which is added a bill of fare of seventy five noble dishes of excellent food, for exceeding those made of fish or flesh ... / by Tho. Tryon. Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703. 1691 (1691) Wing T3205; ESTC R34680 81,040 161

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the_o mystery_n 205._o consider_v thy_o own_o high_a graduation_n how_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n 206._o therefore_o believe_v that_o wisdom_n can_v and_o be_v able_a to_o teach_v thou_o all_o thing_n convenient_a and_o suitable_a to_o thy_o degree_n 207._o be_v vigilant_a in_o the_o study_n of_o thyself_o and_o the_o mystery_n of_o thy_o own_o nature_n and_o thou_o shall_v as_o certain_o obtain_v wisdom_n as_o a_o young_a man_n shall_v a_o common_a trade_n if_o he_o do_v incline_v and_o take_v pain_n therein_o 208._o for_o all_o thing_n be_v bring_v to_o maturity_n through_o desire_n and_o seek_v the_o will_n be_v able_a when_o strong_a to_o make_v something_o where_o nothing_o be_v 209._o consider_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o thy_o soul_n that_o eternal_a fire_n the_o original_a of_o thought_n and_o the_o innumerable_a company_n of_o imagination_n which_o can_v penetrate_v all_o
of_o butter_n and_o less_o of_o cheese_n 503._o bread_n water_n and_o flower_n without_o any_o far_a preparation_n bread_n and_o milk_n herb_n and_o bread_n fruit_n and_o bread_n be_v the_o most_o useful_a and_o necessary_a food_n which_o be_v ready_a at_o hand_n and_o may_v be_v obtain_v by_o every_o one_o with_o little_a labour_n of_o body_n or_o trouble_v of_o mind_n 504._o all_o man_n ought_v to_o consider_v that_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o all_o disease_n and_o unhealthiness_n to_o young_a and_o old_a be_v for_o want_v of_o government_n and_o wisdom_n and_o the_o desire_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o simple_a nature_n 505._o there_o be_v not_o many_o disease_n where_o man_n walk_v in_o nature_n path_n and_o avoid_v composition_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v fiery_a preparation_n 506._o the_o more_o man_n imitate_v nature_n the_o near_o they_o come_v to_o their_o first_o state_n of_o innocency_n and_o thereby_o obtain_v health_n of_o body_n and_o vigour_n of_o mind_n 507._o a_o example_n of_o this_o we_o have_v in_o all_o animal_n or_o beast_n who_o continue_v in_o that_o pure_a law_n they_o be_v make_v in_o and_o place_v under_o how_o healthy_a most_o of_o they_o be_v when_o man_n do_v not_o render_v they_o otherwise_o by_o oppression_n and_o disorder_n 508._o keep_v therefore_o o_o man_n unto_o thy_o heavenly_a guide_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v place_v in_o the_o very_a centre_n of_o thy_o heart_n turn_v thy_o eye_n inward_a and_o learn_v wisdom_n this_o divine_a spark_n and_o holy_a son_n of_o light_n if_o obey_v in_o the_o life_n thereof_o will_v ready_o show_v and_o teach_v man_n all_o thing_n both_o for_o divine_a and_o human_a that_o be_v necessary_a for_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 309._o study_v thyself_o for_o that_o worthy_a thing_n in_o thou_o can_v be_v know_v nor_o its_o voice_n distinguish_v from_o other_o voice_n but_o only_o by_o self-denial_n sobriety_n and_o cleanness_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o silence_n alone_o lean_v on_o the_o shoulder_n of_o none_o but_o only_o thy_o belove_a jesus_n 510._o remember_v that_o the_o true_a pleasure_n of_o temperance_n and_o the_o many_o benefit_n that_o follow_v sobriety_n can_v be_v imagine_v by_o those_o that_o live_v riotous_a life_n so_o neither_o can_v the_o sweet_a influence_n thereof_o be_v enjoy_v without_o self-denial_n and_o some_o trouble_n to_o old_a adam_n 511._o if_o thou_o will_v know_v god_n and_o the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o his_o good_a spirit_n in_o thy_o own_o soul_n than_o thou_o must_v live_v as_o it_o be_v alone_o for_o there_o be_v but_o little_a company_n in_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n and_o self-denial_n 512._o there_o be_v nothing_o do_v make_v man_n more_o sensible_a of_o god_n blessing_n then_o temperance_n and_o cleanness_n in_o meat_n drink_n employment_n and_o communication_n 513._o how_o ready_a be_v the_o sober_a of_o mind_n to_o give_v the_o lord_n thanks_o for_o his_o mercy_n and_o how_o sweet_a be_v every_o mean_a thing_n 514._o temperance_n be_v endue_v with_o divine_a power_n it_o fit_v the_o mind_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n their_o bed_n be_v easy_a their_o sleep_n sound_n not_o subject_a to_o indisposition_n nor_o molest_v with_o fever_n their_o head_n be_v not_o dull_v with_o fume_n nor_o their_o stomach_n oppress_v with_o faint_a fit_n or_o windy_a gripe_a humour_n they_o rise_v as_o fresh_a as_o the_o morning_n sun_n and_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o exercise_n both_o of_o the_o body_n and_o mind_n their_o radical_a moisture_n flow_v free_o through_o every_o part_n like_o a_o pleasant_a gale_n of_o wind_n which_o moderate_v the_o centeral_a fire_n that_o they_o burn_v not_o too_o violent_o this_o excellent_a state_n of_o body_n and_o mind_n be_v not_o attainable_a without_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o self_n denial_n which_o be_v the_o first_o step_n to_o all_o true_a wisdom_n both_o spiritual_a and_o natural_a the_o benefit_n of_o temperance_n and_o mischief_n of_o the_o contrary_a vice_n 1._o temperance_n be_v the_o true_a way_n or_o royal_a road_n to_o peace_n and_o happiness_n both_o in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o without_o no_o man_n can_v observe_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n 2._o temperance_n free_v the_o body_n from_o labour_n and_o danger_n and_o the_o soul_n from_o care_n passion_n and_o disquiet_v perturbation_n 3._o temperance_n make_v all_o man_n rich_a for_o it_o administer_v content_a and_o give_v length_n of_o day_n health_n and_o a_o sound_a mind_n which_o whosoever_o enjoy_v can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v poor_a 4._o temperance_n cut_v off_o vain_a thought_n and_o imagination_n and_o all_o extravagant_a desire_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o very_a bud_n which_o continual_o wound_v the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o the_o intemperate_a 5._o temperance_n wish_v no_o ill_a to_o its_o neighbour_n but_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v innocent_a and_o good_a 6._o temperance_n be_v a_o perfect_a cure_n or_o prevention_n of_o many_o cruel_a disease_n both_o of_o the_o body_n and_o mind_n 7._o temperance_n be_v a_o sure_a support_n to_o all_o needy_a family_n if_o she_o be_v entertain_v and_o her_o voice_n obey_v 8._o temperance_n make_v harmony_n in_o the_o worst_a of_o time_n and_o deade_v of_o trade_n because_o she_o furnish_v all_o her_o follower_n with_o what_o need_n and_o nature_n require_v nor_o do_v any_o thing_n render_v a_o man_n more_o like_o his_o creator_n 9_o temperance_n be_v a_o true_a guide_n to_o man_n way_n cleanse_v the_o inward_a part_n from_o uncleanness_n and_o make_v the_o eye_n or_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o see_v with_o a_o intellectual_a sight_n like_o its_o creator_n who_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o shine_v both_o on_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a 10._o temperance_n be_v a_o glance_n of_o the_o divine_a power_n which_o deny_v selfhood_n and_o teach_v those_o that_o follow_v her_o voice_n to_o love_v all_o god_n creation_n as_o god_n love_v man._n 11._o temperance_n envy_v nothing_o nor_o covet_v no_o man_n good_n but_o be_v a_o friend_n unto_o all_o avoid_v strife_n contention_n controversy_n oppression_n violence_n and_o manslaughter_n 12._o temperance_n be_v the_o firm_a and_o best_a establishment_n of_o or_o in_o all_o government_n for_o she_o teach_v man_n to_o love_n and_o adore_v their_o creator_n know_v themselves_o and_o to_o have_v a_o awful_a respect_n to_o their_o neighbour_n and_o whole_a creation_n of_o god_n wonderful_a creature_n 13._o temperance_n consider_v all_o thing_n prohibit_v no_o creature_n that_o freedom_n and_o privilege_n that_o their_o creator_n have_v bounteous_o give_v they_o by_o th●_n grand_a law_n and_o charter_n of_o nature_n 14._o temperance_n know_v what_o that_o glorious_a liberty_n be_v the_o great_a apostle_n speak_v of_o that_o the_o whole_a creation_n groan_v to_o be_v deliver_v into_o and_o by_o its_o sweet_a influence_n attract_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v capable_a unto_o that_o pure_a fountain_n 15._o temperance_n illuminate_v the_o soul_n and_o make_v man_n reason_n divine_a 16._o on_o the_o contrary_a intemperance_n be_v the_o great_a evil_n on_o earth_n because_o the_o seedplot_n of_o all_o other_o evil_n and_o most_o unlike_a our_o bless_a creator_n for_o the_o superfluous_a man_n want_v all_o thing_n but_o god_n want_v nothing_o 17._o intemperance_n wound_v the_o body_n with_o disease_n and_o the_o soul_n with_o ignorance_n and_o blindness_n perpetual_o perplex_v the_o latter_a with_o greedy_a desire_n and_o the_o former_a with_o needless_a toil_n 18._o intemperance_n hoodwinks_a the_o soul_n so_o that_o it_o can_v distinguish_v between_o what_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a and_o the_o contrary_a thereby_o obstruct_v and_o violate_v the_o way_n and_o law_n of_o god_n in_o nature_n 19_o intemperance_n be_v the_o original_a of_o all_o evil_a and_o vain_a imagination_n it_o make_v man_n turn_v rebel_n and_o imbroil_n the_o world_n with_o plot_n and_o war_n that_o they_o may_v gratify_v their_o own_o unbridled_a lusts._n 20._o intemperance_n cause_v child_n in_o the_o secret_n of_o their_o heart_n to_o wish_v for_o the_o death_n of_o their_o parent_n that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v their_o estate_n marry_a people_n to_o desire_v the_o death_n of_o their_o yoak-fellow_n that_o they_o may_v get_v other_o with_o more_o money_n or_o that_o be_v more_o young_a and_o handsome_a to_o please_v their_o wantonness_n 21._o intemperance_n persuade_v man_n to_o marry_o old_a disease_a and_o deform_a woman_n which_o do_v neither_o agree_v with_o their_o age_n and_o temper_n nor_o can_v answer_v the_o end_n for_o which_o marry_v be_v ordain_v by_o god_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a evil_n under_o the_o sun_n because_o they_o sin_n against_o nature_n and_o the_o light_n of_o their_o understanding_n 22._o intemperance_n make_v man_n more_o unnatural_a than_o
woman_n when_o deprave_a have_v excee_v most_o man_n be_v a_o great_a degeneration_n 〈◊〉_d their_o nature_n and_o complexion_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d any_o creature_n be_v graduate_v in_o their_o birth_n 〈◊〉_d great_a be_v their_o fall_n if_o they_o decline_v witness_n 〈◊〉_d apostasy_n of_o angel_n and_o men._n 18._o as_o the_o female_n be_v beautify_v with_o curious_a 〈◊〉_d and_o form_n exceed_v the_o male_n so_o their_o 〈◊〉_d be_v endue_v with_o sweet_a love_a tender_a friend_n 〈◊〉_d disposition_n and_o spirit_n more_o delightful_a and_o 〈◊〉_d for_o this_o cause_n the_o wise_a king_n liken_n the_o 〈◊〉_d principle_n of_o love_n and_o light_n to_o a_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d a_o spouse_n or_o virgin_n 19_o all_o kind_n of_o wantonness_n fierceness_n uncha_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d boldness_n and_o rude_a carriage_n be_v account_v 〈◊〉_d far_o worse_o in_o woman_n than_o in_o man_n and_o indeed_o 〈◊〉_d so_o in_o the_o root_n because_o they_o be_v make_v more_o 〈◊〉_d fine_a mild_a and_o friendly_a than_o man_n for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d may_v commit_v many_o outrage_n and_o immodest_a action_n and_o little_a notice_n take_v of_o it_o and_o if_o he_o 〈◊〉_d sake_n such_o course_n they_o be_v easy_o overlookt_v or_o ●ried_v in_o the_o pit_n of_o oblivion_n but_o on_o the_o contra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d if_o a_o woman_n have_v commit_v any_o unchaste_a action_n or_o have_v but_o a_o wanton_a look_v or_o carriage_n 〈◊〉_d can_v hardly_o ever_o clear_v herself_o tho'_o her_o future_a 〈◊〉_d and_o conversation_n be_v never_o so_o regular_a and_o well_o 〈◊〉_d the_o true_a cause_n whereof_o be_v because_o 〈◊〉_d have_v commit_v violence_n on_o nature_n which_o a_o very_a great_a sin_n if_o this_o be_v not_o true_a woman_n 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v admit_v several_a husband_n as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o man_n several_a wife_n but_o one_o man_n do_v a_o 〈◊〉_d the_o end_n of_o nature_n to_o one_o woman_n but_o on_o 〈◊〉_d contrary_a one_o woman_n can_v answer_v the_o end_n nature_n to_o one_o man_n which_o will_v not_o admit_v any_o ●ther_a discourse_n in_o this_o place_n 20._o suppose_v a_o man_n be_v a_o great_a mathamatician_n astrologer_n physician_n musician_n or_o divine_a and_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v commit_v the_o like_a outrage_n and_o evil_n as_o a_o ordinary_a man_n that_o be_v not_o endue●_n with_o such_o sublime_a gift_n the_o artist_n must_v need●_n be_v count_v the_o great_a work_n of_o iniquity_n whic●_n some_o people_n do_v mistake_v and_o suppose_v the_o occasion_n of_o such_o evil_n to_o be_v in_o their_o art_n or_o science_n whence_o among_o the_o vulgar_a a_o slight_a opinion_n arise_v of_o these_o profession_n but_o the_o cause_n of_o evi●_n be_v not_o in_o the_o art_n but_o in_o the_o heart_n 21._o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o religion_n if_o any_o shall_v pretend_v to_o more_o moderation_n tem●perance_n and_o piety_n than_o his_o neighbour_n the●_n present_o all_o eye_n be_v open_a to_o observe_v his_o li●●_n and_o do_n and_o if_o they_o spy_n a_o fault_n tho'_o themselves_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o or_o worse_o every_o day_n they_o cry_v stone_n he_o stone_z him_z this_o be_v he_o tha●_n pretend_v to_o be_v religious_a as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o me●●_n and_o subject_a to_o fail_n 22._o all_o friendly_a advice_n to_o the_o woman_n tha●_n see_v they_o be_v so_o high_o dignify_v natural_o 〈◊〉_d the_o aimable_fw-fr constitution_n or_o human_a nature_n 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v their_o will_n and_o d●●sires_n to_o wander_v and_o enter_v into_o the_o dark_a fierce_a pa●●sionate_a fiery_a property_n which_o in_o a_o moment_n of_o tim●_n devour_v their_o sweet_a oil_n and_o sanguine_a dowry_n an●_n than_o they_o be_v leave_v either_o without_o pilot_n or_o ru●●der_n toss_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o ocean_n of_o error_n com●mitting_v evil_a against_o their_o own_o complexion_n an●_n nature_n whereby_o their_o fall_n become_v like_o luc●●fers_n 23._o man_n be_v more_o deprave_a than_o any_o oth●●_n creature_n visible_a because_o he_o be_v high_o gradu●●ted_v in_o his_o primitive_a state_n one_o will_v think_v th●●_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o inferior_a world_n shall_v not_o 〈◊〉_d more_o wretched_a and_o forlorn_a than_o any_o of_o the_o bea●●_n of_o the_o field_n or_o fowl_n of_o heaven_n and_o indeed_o he_o will_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o have_v be_v so_o if_o h●_n have_v not_o do_v some_o signal_n evil_a against_o the_o great_a law_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n 24._o man_n do_v declare_v by_o his_o disquiet_n care_n contention_n fight_v intemperances_n and_o the_o ●ffects_n of_o these_o perpetual_a perplexity_n both_o in_o body_n and_o mind_n what_o condition_n and_o kingdom_n ●e_n be_v fall_v into_o and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o at_o home_n in_o this_o world_n for_o all_o creature_n with_o who_o he_o have_v to_o ●o_o must_v natural_o curse_v he_o because_o he_o be_v their_o tormenter_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o oppress_a innocents_n be_v neither_o causeless_a nor_o vain_a for_o all_o creature_n be_v make_v by_o god_n and_o live_v and_o move_v by_o his_o power_n and_o when_o they_o be_v hurry_v hurt_n or_o kill_v they_o natural_o call_v for_o vengeance_n which_o may_v be_v reckon_v among_o one_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o many_o judgement_n and_o calamity_n frequent_a in_o the_o world_n as_o war_n plague_n famine_n contention_n and_o the_o various_a almost_o innumerable_a disease_n and_o disaster_n that_o afflict_v mankind_n for_o man_n soul_n nor_o body_n can_v never_o be_v at_o rest_n or_o peace_n until_o he_o do_v ●uffer_v the_o inferior_a creature_n to_o have_v and_o enjoy_v ●hat_n liberty_n and_o quiet_a they_o groan_v to_o be_v deliver_v ●●to_o that_o be_v for_o man_n to_o let_v they_o enjoy_v and_o live_v in_o ●he_n law_n that_o their_o creator_n give_v they_o of_o which_o man_n by_o his_o cruel_a violence_n and_o oppression_n deprive_v ●hem_n 25._o all_o the_o inferior_a creature_n do_v show_v and_o be_v ●●vely_a testimony_n of_o man_n dismal_a fall_n from_o his_o ●irst_n innocent_a estate_n viz._n into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o evil_a or_o self-fulness_n which_o they_o be_v free_a from_o 〈◊〉_d their_o continue_v in_o and_o under_o the_o same_o law_n ●f_a nature_n in_o which_o the_o creator_n constitute_v they_o or_o if_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n fowl_n of_o the_o air_n ●nd_v fish_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v have_v break_v their_o ●irst_n law_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o deep_a sensibility_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o evil_a fierce_a original_a fiery_a principle_n as_o man_n have_v do_v man_n will_v not_o have_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o they_o for_o from_o thence_o all_o cunning_a thoughtfulness_n of_o evil_a enmity_n ha●tred_n and_o wicked_a inclination_n of_o warlike_a wea●pons_n kill_v and_o murderous_a tool_n arise_v as_o also_o vain_a wicked_a word_n and_o work_n and_o whatsoever_o have_v the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o evil_a have_v from_o thence_o take_v its_o birth_n which_o knowledge_n or_o gat●_n of_o wrath_n be_v op●ned_v unto_o mankind_n by_o 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