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the_o most_o merciful_a jesus_n amen_n a_o act_n of_o desire_n o_o bless_a jesus_n thou_o have_v use_v many_o art_n to_o save_v i_o thou_o have_v give_v thy_o life_n to_o redeem_v i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o sanctify_v i_o thyself_o for_o my_o example_n thy_o word_n for_o my_o rule_n thy_o grace_n for_o my_o guide_n the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n hang_v on_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o after_o all_o this_o thou_o have_v send_v thy_o apostle_n &_o minister_n of_o salvation_n to_o call_v i_o to_o importune_v i_o to_o constrain_v i_o to_o holiness_n and_o peace_n and_o felicity_n o_o now_o come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o my_o heart_n be_v desirous_a of_o thy_o presence_n and_o thirsty_a of_o thy_o grace_n and_o will_v fain_o entertain_v thou_o not_o as_o a_o guest_n but_o as_o a_o inhabitant_n as_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o my_o faculty_n enter_v in_o and_o take_v possession_n and_o dwell_v with_o i_o for_o ever_o
to_o he_o that_o give_v they_o all_o that_o they_o have_v or_o need_v and_o unless_o he_o who_o be_v please_v to_o employ_v your_o lordship_n as_o a_o great_a minister_n of_o his_o providence_n in_o make_v a_o promise_n of_o his_o good_a to_o i_o the_o mean_a of_o his_o servant_n that_o he_o will_v never_o leave_v i_o nor_o forsake_v i_o shall_v enable_v i_o by_o great_a service_n of_o religion_n to_o pay_v my_o great_a debt_n to_o your_o honour_n i_o must_v still_o increase_v my_o score_n since_o i_o shall_v now_o spend_v as_o much_o in_o my_o need_n of_o pardon_n for_o this_o boldness_n as_o in_o the_o reception_n of_o those_o favour_n by_o w_z ch_z i_o stand_v accountable_a to_o your_o lordship_n in_o all_o the_o band_n of_o service_n and_o gratitude_n though_o i_o be_o in_o the_o deep_a sense_n of_o duty_n and_o affection_n my_o most_o honour_a lord_n your_o honour_n most_o oblige_v and_o most_o humble_a servant_n jer_n taylor_n the_o table_n chap._n i_o consideration_n of_o the_o general_a instrument_n and_o mean_n serve_v to_o a_o holy_a life_n by_o way_n introduction_n page_n 1._o sect._n 1_o care_v of_o time_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o spend_v it_o 4_o 23_o rule_n for_o employ_v our_o time_n 7_o the_o 5_o benefit_n of_o this_o exercise_n 17_o sect._n 2._o purity_n of_o intention_n or_o purpose_n in_o all_o our_o action_n etc._n etc._n 17_o 10_o rule_n for_o our_o intention_n 20_o 8_o sign_n of_o purity_n of_o intention_n 23_o 3_o appendant_a consideration_n 27_o sect._n 3_o the_o consideration_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 29_o 6_o several_a manner_n of_o the_o divine_a presence_n 30_o 10_o rule_n of_o exercise_v this_o consideration_n 35_o the_o 5_o benefit_n of_o this_o exercise_n 38_o prayer_n and_o devotion_n according_a to_o the_o religion_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o forego_n consideration_n 41_o devotion_n for_o ordinary_a day_n 42_o chap._n ii_o of_o christian_a sobriety_n 64_o sect._n 1._o of_o sobriety_n in_o the_o general_a sense_n 64_o 5_o evil_a consequent_n of_o voluptuousness_n or_o sensuality_n 65_o 3_o degree_n of_o sobriety_n 67_o 6_o rule_n for_o suppress_v voluptuousness_n 68_o sect._n 2._o of_o temperance_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v 71_o 4_o measure_n of_o temperance_n in_o eat_v 73_o 8_o sign_n and_o effect_n of_o temperance_n 75_o of_o drunkenness_n 76_o 7_o evil_a consequent_n to_o drunkenness_n 78_o 8_o sign_n of_o drunkenness_n 80_o 11_o rule_n for_o the_o obtain_n temperance_n 81_o sect._n 3_o of_o chastity_n 84_o the_o 10_o evil_a consequent_n of_o uncleanness_n 88_o 7_o act_n of_o chastity_n in_o general_n 93_o 5_o act_n of_o virginal_a or_o maiden_n chastity_n 95_o 5_o rule_n for_o widow_n or_o vidual_a chastity_n 96_o 6_o rule_n for_o marry_a person_n or_o matrimonial_a chastity_n 97_o 10_o remedy_n against_o uncleanness_n 101_o sect._n 4._o of_o humility_n 106_o 9_o argument_n against_o pride_n by_o way_n of_o consideration_n 107_o 19_o act_n or_o office_n of_o humility_n 110_o 14_o mean_n and_o exercise_n of_o obtain_v and_o increase_v the_o grace_n of_o humility_n 117_o 17_o sign_n of_o humility_n 124_o sect._n 5._o of_o modesty_n 126_o 4_o act_n and_o duty_n of_o modesty_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o curiosity_n ibid._n 6_o act_n of_o modesty_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o boldness_n 130_o 10_o act_n of_o modesty_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o vndecency_n 132_o sect._n 6._o of_o contentedness_n in_o all_o estate_n etc._n etc._n 135_o 2_o general_a argument_n for_o content_a 137_o 8_o instrument_n or_o exercise_n to_o procure_v contentedness_n 142_o 8_o mean_n to_o obtain_v content_a by_o way_n of_o consideration_n 157_o the_o consid._n apply_v to_o particular_a case_n ibid._n of_o poverty_n 164_o the_o charge_n of_o many_o child_n 173_o violent_a necessity_n 174_o death_n of_o child_n friend_n etc._n etc._n 176_o untimely_o death_n 177_o death_n unseasonable_a 180_o sudden_a death_n or_o violent_a 182_o be_v childless_a ibid._n evil_n or_o unfortunate_a child_n ibid._n our_o own_o death_n 183_o prayer_n for_o the_o several_a grace_n and_o part_n of_o christian_a sobriety_n fit_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o several_a person_n 184_o chap._n iii_o of_o christian_a justice_n 191_o sect._n 1._o of_o obedience_n to_o our_o superior_n 192_o 15_o act_n and_o duty_n of_o obedience_n to_o all_o our_o superior_n 193_o 12_o remedy_n against_o disobedience_n by_o way_n of_o consideration_n 198_o 3_o degree_n of_o obedience_n 203_o sect._n 8._o of_o provision_n of_o that_o part_n of_o justice_n which_o be_v due_a from_o superior_n to_o inferior_n 205_o 12_o duty_n of_o king_n and_o all_o the_o supreme_a power_n as_o lawgiver_n ibid._n 2_o duty_n of_o superior_n as_o they_o be_v judge_n 209_o 5_o duty_n of_o parent_n to_o their_o child_n 210_o duty_n of_o husband_n &_o wife_n reciprocal_o 213_o 7_o duty_n of_o master_n of_o family_n 215_o duty_n of_o guardian_n or_o tutor_n 216_o sect._n 3_o of_o negotiation_n or_o civil_a contract_n 217_o 13_o rule_n and_o measure_n of_o justice_n in_o bargain_v ibid._n sect._n 4._o of_o restitution_n 222_o 7_o rule_n of_o make_v restitution_n as_o it_o concern_v the_o person_n oblige_v 224_o 9_o as_o it_o concern_v other_o circumstance_n 227_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o several_a obligation_n and_o office_n of_o justice_n 232_o chap._n iu_o of_o christian_a religion_n 241_o 1._o of_o the_o internal_a action_n of_o religion_n 242_o sect._n 1._o of_o faith_n 243_o the_o 7_o act_n and_o office_n of_o faith_n ibid._n 8_o sign_n of_o true_a faith_n 245_o 8_o mean_n and_o instrument_n to_o obtain_v faith_n 248_o sect._n 2._o of_o christian_a hope_n 250_o the_o 5_o act_n of_o hope_n 251_o 5_o rule_n to_o govern_v our_o hope_n 252_o 12_o mean_n of_o hope_n and_o remedy_n against_o despair_n 254_o sect._n 3_o of_o charity_n or_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 261_o the_o 8_o act_n of_o love_n to_o god_n 263_o the_o 3_o measure_n &_o rule_v of_o divine_a love_n 266_o 6_o help_n to_o increase_v our_o love_n to_o god_n by_o way_n of_o exercise_n the_o 2_o several_a state_n of_o love_n to_o god_n 271_o viz._n the_o state_n of_o obedience_n ibid._n the_o state_n of_o zeal_n 272_o 8_o caution_n and_o rule_n concern_v zeal_n ibid._n 2_o of_o the_o external_a action_n of_o religion_n 275_o sect_n 4._o of_o read_v or_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 276_o 5_o general_a consideration_n concern_v it_o 278_o 5_o rule_n for_o hear_v or_o read_v the_o word_n 279_o 4_o rule_n for_o read_v spiritual_a book_n or_o hear_v sermon_n 280_o sect._n 5._o of_o fast_v 282_o 15_o rule_n for_o christian_a fast_v ibid._n benefit_n of_o fast_v 289_o sect._n 6._o of_o keep_v festival_n and_o day_n holy_a to_o the_o lord_n particular_o the_o lord_n day_n ibid._n 10_o rule_n for_o keep_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o other_o christian_a festival_n 292_o 3._o of_o the_o mix_a action_n of_o religion_n 297_o sect_n 7._o of_o prayer_n 297_o 1_o motive_n to_o prayer_n 298_o 16_o rule_n for_o the_o practice_n of_o prayer_n 300_o 6_o caution_n for_o make_v vow_n 309_o 7_o reme_v against_o wander_a thought_n etc._n etc._n 311_o 10_o sign_n of_o tediousness_n of_o spirit_n in_o our_o prayer_n and_o all_o action_n of_o religion_n 313_o 11_o remedy_n against_o tediousness_n of_o spirit_n 314_o sect._n 8._o of_o alms._n 319_o the_o 18_o several_a kind_n of_o corporal_a alms._n 321_o the_o 14_o several_a kind_n of_o spiritual_a alms._n 322_o the_o 5_o several_a kind_n of_o mix_a alms._n ibid._n 16_o rule_n for_o give_v alms._n 323_o 13_o motive_n to_o charity_n 332_o remedy_n against_o the_o parent_n of_o unmercifulness_n 335_o 1.9_o against_o envy_n by_o way_n of_o consideration_n ib._n 3.12_o remedy_n against_o anger_n by_o way_n of_o exercise_n 13_o reme_v against_o anger_n by_o way_n of_o consid_fw-la 341_o 7_o remedy_n against_o covetousness_n 344_o sect._n 9_o of_o repentance_n 352_o 11_o act_n and_o part_n of_o repentance_n 355_o 4_o motive_n to_o repentance_n 364_o sect._n 10._o of_o preparation_n to_o and_o the_o manner_n how_o to_o receive_v the_o sacram._n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 367_o 14_o rule_n for_o preparation_n and_o worthy_a communicate_v 370_o the_o effect_n and_o benefit_n of_o worthy_a etc._n etc._n 375_o prayer_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n 381_o the_o rule_n and_o exercise_n of_o holy_a live_n etc._n etc._n chap._n i._o consideration_n of_o the_o general_a instrument_n and_o mean_n serve_v to_o a_o holy_a life_n by_o way_n of_o introduction_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o every_o man_n shall_v consider_v that_o since_o god_n have_v give_v he_o a_o excellent_a nature_n wisdom_n and_o choice_n a_o understand_a soul_n and_o a_o immortal_a spirit_n have_v make_v he_o lord_n over_o the_o beast_n and_o but_o a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o
to_o express_v our_o apprehension_n of_o his_o greatness_n in_o all_o great_a accident_n in_o popular_a judgement_n loud_a thunder_n tempest_n earthquake_n not_o only_o for_o fear_n of_o be_v smite_v ourselves_o or_o that_o we_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o accident_n but_o also_o that_o we_o may_v humble_v ourselves_o before_o his_o almightiness_n and_o express_v that_o infinite_a distance_n between_o his_o infiniteness_n and_o our_o weakness_n at_o such_o time_n especial_o when_o he_o give_v such_o visible_a argument_n of_o it_o he_o that_o be_v merry_a and_o airy_a at_o shore_n when_o he_o see_v a_o sad_a and_o a_o loud_a tempest_n on_o the_o sea_n or_o dance_v brisk_o when_o god_n thunder_v from_o heaven_n regard_v not_o when_o god_n speak_v to_o all_o the_o world_n but_o be_v possess_v with_o a_o firm_a immodesty_n 2._o be_v reverend_a modest_a and_o reserve_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o thy_o better_n give_v to_o all_o according_a to_o their_o quality_n their_o title_n of_o honour_n keep_v distance_n speak_v little_a answer_v pertinent_o not_o interpose_v without_o leave_n or_o reason_n not_o answer_v to_o a_o question_n propound_v to_o another_o and_o ever_o present_a to_o thy_o superior_n the_o fair_a side_n of_o thy_o discourse_v of_o thy_o temper_n of_o thy_o ceremony_n as_o be_v ashamed_a to_o serve_v excellent_a person_n with_o unhandsome_a intercourse_n 3._o never_o lie_v before_o a_o king_n or_o a_o great_a person_n nor_o stand_v in_o a_o lie_n when_o thou_o be_v accuse_v melus_n quem_fw-la deus_fw-la tâ—git_fw-la uâ—â—cundia_fw-la pallio_fw-la hujer_n maculas_fw-la hoâ—nâ—bas_fw-la non_fw-la ostendâ—t_fw-la maimon_n can_v eth._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d melus_n nor_o offer_v to_o justify_v what_o be_v indeed_o a_o fault_n but_o modest_o be_v ashamed_a of_o it_o ask_v pardon_n and_o make_v amends_o 4._o never_o boast_v of_o thy_o sin_n 35._o obstare_fw-la primum_fw-la est_fw-la velle_fw-la nâ—c_fw-la labi_fw-la via_fw-la pudor_fw-la est_fw-la sâ—cundus_fw-la nosse_fw-la peccandi_fw-la modum_fw-la senec._n hip._n a_o chione_n altem_fw-la vel_fw-la ab_fw-la helide_v dise_n pudoâ—om_n abscondunt_fw-la spurcas_fw-la haec_fw-la moâ—umâ—nâ—a_fw-la lupâ—s_fw-la matt._n l._n epist_n 35._o but_o at_o last_o lie_v a_o vail_n upon_o thy_o nakedness_n &_o shame_n and_o put_v thy_o hand_n before_o theine_n eye_n that_o thou_o may_v have_v this_o beginning_n of_o repentance_n to_o believe_v thy_o sin_n to_o be_v thy_o shame_n for_o he_o that_o blush_v not_o at_o his_o crime_n but_o add_v shamelesness_n to_o his_o shame_n have_v no_o instrument_n leave_v to_o restore_v he_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o virtue_n 5._o be_v not_o confident_a and_o affirmative_a in_o a_o uncertain_a matter_n but_o report_v thing_n modest_o and_o temperate_o according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o that_o persuasion_n which_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v beget_v in_o thou_o by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o authority_n or_o the_o reason_n induce_v thou_o 6._o pretend_v not_o to_o more_o knowledge_n then_o thou_o have_v but_o be_v content_a to_o seem_v ignorant_a where_o thou_o be_v so_o lest_o thou_o be_v either_o bring_v to_o shame_n or_o retire_a into_o shamelesness_n 25._o ecclus._n 3_o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n of_o modesty_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o undecency_n 1._o in_o your_o prayer_n in_o church_n and_o place_n of_o religion_n use_v reverend_a posture_n great_a attention_n grave_a ceremony_n the_o low_a gesture_n of_o humility_n remember_v that_o we_o speak_v to_o god_n in_o our_o reverence_n to_o who_o we_o can_v possible_o exceed_v but_o that_o the_o expression_n of_o this_o reverence_n be_v according_a to_o law_n or_o custom_n and_o the_o example_n of_o the_o most_o prudent_a and_o pious_a person_n that_o be_v let_v it_o be_v the_o best_a in_o its_o kind_n to_o the_o best_a of_o essence_n 2._o in_o all_o public_a meeting_n private_a address_n in_o discourse_n in_o journey_n use_v those_o form_n of_o salutation_n reverence_n and_o decency_n which_o the_o custom_n prescribe_v and_o be_v usual_a among_o the_o most_o sober_a person_n give_v honour_n to_o who_o honour_n belong_v take_v place_n of_o none_o of_o thy_o better_n and_o in_o all_o case_n of_o question_n concern_v civil_a precedency_n give_v it_o to_o any_o one_o that_o will_v take_v it_o if_o it_o be_v only_o thy_o own_o right_n that_o be_v in_o question_n 3._o observe_v the_o proportion_n of_o affection_n in_o all_o meeting_n and_o to_o all_o person_n be_v not_o merry_a at_o a_o funeral_n nor_o sad_a upon_o a_o festival_n but_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v and_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v 4._o abstain_v from_o wanton_a &_o dissolute_a laughter_n petulant_a and_o uncomely_a jest_n loud_o talk_v jeer_a and_o all_o such_o action_n which_o in_o civil_a account_n be_v call_v undecency_n and_o incivility_n 3._o towards_o your_o parent_n use_v all_o modesty_n of_o duty_n and_o humble_a carriage_n towards_o they_o &_o all_o your_o kindred_n be_v severe_a in_o the_o modesty_n of_o chaste_o ever_o fear_v lest_o the_o freedom_n of_o natural_a kindness_n shall_v enlarge_v into_o any_o neighbourhood_n of_o unhandsomness_n for_o all_o incestuous_a mixture_n and_o all_o circumstance_n &_o degree_n towards_o it_o be_v the_o high_a violation_n of_o modesty_n in_o the_o world_n for_o therefore_o incest_n be_v grow_v to_o be_v so_o high_a a_o crime_n especial_o in_o the_o last_o period_n of_o the_o world_n because_o it_o break_v that_o reverence_n which_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o nation_n and_o the_o severity_n of_o humane_a law_n have_v enjoin_v towards_o our_o parent_n and_o near_a kindred_n in_o imitation_n of_o that_o law_n which_o god_n give_v to_o the_o jew_n in_o prosecution_n of_o modesty_n in_o this_o instance_n 6._o be_v a_o curious_a observer_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o good_a report_n and_o be_v part_n of_o public_a honesty_n for_o public_a fame_n 4.1_o philip._n 4.1_o and_o the_o sentence_n of_o prudent_a and_o public_a person_n be_v the_o measure_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o charity_n require_v we_o to_o comply_v with_o those_o fancy_n and_o affection_n which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o nature_n or_o the_o analogy_n of_o virtue_n or_o public_a law_n or_o old_a custom_n it_o be_v against_o modesty_n for_o a_o woman_n to_o marry_v a_o second_o husband_n as_o long_o as_o she_o bear_v a_o burden_n by_o the_o first_o or_o to_o admit_v a_o second_o love_n while_o her_o funeral_n tear_n be_v not_o wipe_v from_o her_o cheek_n matt._n et_fw-fr meretriâ—_n abigit_fw-la restem_v velâ—que_fw-la sâ—râ—â—_n que_fw-fr raráque_fw-la si_fw-la memini_fw-la fornice_n rima_fw-la patet_fw-la matt._n it_o be_v against_o public_a honesty_n to_o do_v some_o lawful_a action_n of_o privacy_n in_o public_a theater_n and_o therefore_o in_o such_o case_n retirement_n be_v a_o duty_n of_o modesty_n 7._o be_v grave_n decent_a &_o modest_a in_o thy_o clothing_n and_o ornament_n never_o let_v it_o be_v above_o thy_o condition_n not_o always_o equal_a to_o it_o never_o light_a or_o amorous_a never_o discover_v a_o nakedness_n through_o a_o thin_a vail_n which_o thou_o pretend_v to_o hide_v never_o to_o lay_v a_o snare_n for_o a_o soul_n but_o remember_v what_o become_v a_o christian_n profess_v holiness_n chastity_n and_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o holy_a jesus_n ovid._n tuta_fw-la sit_fw-la ornatrix_fw-la odi_fw-la quae_fw-la saveiat_fw-la ora_fw-la vnguâ—bus_fw-la &_o rapâ—â_fw-la brachia_fw-la figiâ—_n acu_fw-la deuâ—â—et_o &_o tangit_fw-la domine_fw-la caput_fw-la illa_fw-la simúlque_fw-la plorat_fw-la ad_fw-la invisâ—s_fw-la sanguinâ—lâ—ma_fw-la câ—mas_fw-la ovid._n and_o the_o first_o effect_n of_o this_o let_v your_o servant_n feel_v by_o your_o gentleness_n and_o aptness_n to_o be_v please_v with_o their_o usual_a diligence_n and_o ordinary_a conduct_n for_o the_o man_n or_o woman_n that_o be_v dress_v with_o anger_n and_o impatience_n wear_v pride_n under_o their_o robe_n and_o immodesty_n above_o 8._o hither_o also_o be_v to_o be_v reduce_v singular_a and_o affect_a walk_v proud_a nice_a and_o ridiculous_a gesture_n of_o body_n paint_v and_o lascivious_a dress_n all_o which_o together_o god_n reprove_v by_o the_o prophet_n 3.15_o naiah_n 3.15_o the_o lord_n say_v because_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v haughty_a and_o walk_v with_o stretch_v forth_o necks_z and_o wanton_a eye_n walk_v and_o mine_a as_o they_o go_v and_o make_v a_o tinkle_n with_o their_o foot_n therefore_o the_o â—ord_n will_v smite_v she_o with_o a_o scab_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n and_o will_v take_v away_o the_o bravery_n of_o their_o tinkle_a ornament_n 6.13_o prov_n 6.13_o and_o this_o duty_n of_o modesty_n in_o this_o instance_n be_v express_o enjoin_v to_o all_o christian_a woman_n by_o saint_n paul_n 5_o â—_o tim._n 2_o 5_o that_o woman_n adorn_v themselves_o in_o modest_a apparel_n with_o shamefacedness_n and_o sobriety_n not_o with_o broider_a hair_n or_o gold_n or_o pearl_n or_o costly_a array_n but_o
ex_fw-la juâ—e_fw-la româ—norum_fw-la patrum_fw-la n._n authoritas_fw-la majâ—r_fw-la aut_fw-la mâ—nâ—r_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la legibus_fw-la pâ—truâ—_n &_o soleâ—_n extendi_fw-la ad_fw-la câ—â—tam_fw-la aetatem_fw-la &_o tâ—m_o expirâ—t_o quâ—â—d_a maâ—â—â—moniâ—m_n &_o est_fw-la major_n in_fw-la filias_fw-la quà m_fw-la filios_fw-la num_fw-la 30_o 34._o in_o which_o they_o must_v secure_v piety_n and_o ejoo_o and_o eosdem_fw-la quâ—â—_n maritus_fw-la nesse_fw-la deos_fw-la &_o colâ—re_fw-la selos_fw-la uxor_fw-la debet_fw-la supervacanâ—iâ—_n a._n reâ—igionibus_fw-la &_o aliâ—nis_fw-la supersiâ—iâ—â—nibuâ—_n fâ—â—es_fw-la â—ccludere_fw-la nulli_fw-la enim_fw-la dâ—iâ—m_fw-la gâ—ata_fw-la sunt_fw-la sacra_fw-la quae_fw-la multer_fw-la â—â—anâ—u_fw-la they_o &_o furtim_fw-la tacit_n plutarch_n conjug_o precept_n gen._n 24._o vecemuâ—_n puâ—dam_n &_o quaeramuâ—_n aâ—_n ejoo_o religion_n and_o the_o affection_n and_o love_n of_o the_o interest_v person_n and_o after_o these_o let_v they_o make_v what_o provision_n they_o can_v for_o other_o convenience_n or_o advantage_n ever_o remember_v that_o they_o can_v do_v no_o injury_n more_o afflictive_a to_o the_o child_n then_o to_o join_v they_o with_o cord_n of_o a_o disagree_a affection_n it_o be_v like_o tie_v a_o wolf_n and_o a_o lamb_n or_o plant_v the_o vine_n in_o a_o garden_n of_o colewort_n let_v they_o be_v persuade_v with_o reasonable_a inducement_n to_o make_v they_o willing_a and_o to_o choose_v according_a to_o the_o parent_n wish_v but_o at_o no_o hand_n let_v they_o be_v force_v better_o to_o sit_v up_o all_o night_n then_o to_o go_v to_o bed_n with_o a_o dragon_n the_o duty_n of_o husband_n etc._n etc._n see_v chap._n 2._o sect._n 3_o rule_n for_o marry_a person_n 1._o husband_n must_v give_v to_o their_o wife_n love_n maintenance_n duty_n and_o the_o sweetness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d odyss_n â—_o of_o conversation_n and_o wife_n homer_n wife_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d menand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d homer_n must_v pay_v to_o they_o all_o they_o have_v or_o can_v with_o the_o interest_n of_o obedience_n and_o reverence_n and_o they_o must_v be_v complicate_v in_o affection_n and_o interest_n that_o there_o be_v no_o distinction_n between_o they_o of_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o if_o the_o title_n be_v the_o man_n or_o the_o woman_n yet_o the_o use_n must_v be_v common_a only_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o man_n be_v to_o regulate_v all_o extravagancy_n and_o indiscretion_n in_o other_o thing_n no_o question_n be_v to_o be_v make_v and_o their_o good_n shall_v be_v as_o their_o child_n not_o to_o be_v divide_v but_o of_o one_o possession_n and_o provision_n whatsoever_o be_v otherwise_o be_v not_o marriage_n but_o merchandise_n and_o upon_o this_o ground_n i_o suppose_v it_o be_v that_o s._n basil_n commend_v that_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o take_v part_n of_o her_o husband_n good_n to_o do_v good_a work_n withal_o for_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v unwilling_a and_o that_o the_o work_n be_v his_o duty_n or_o she_o alone_o or_o both_o they_o in_o conjunction_n or_o of_o great_a advantage_n to_o either_o of_o their_o soul_n and_o no_o violence_n to_o the_o support_n of_o their_o family_n she_o have_v right_a to_o all_o that_o and_o abigail_n of_o her_o own_o right_n make_v a_o costly_a present_a to_o david_n when_o her_o husband_n nabal_n have_v refuse_v it_o the_o husband_n must_v plutarch_n must_v laetum_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la &_o officiosum_fw-la mariti_fw-la imperium_fw-la plut._n namque_fw-la es_fw-la ei_fw-la paeter_fw-la &_o frater_fw-la venerandáque_fw-la mater_fw-la nec_fw-la minus_fw-la sacit_fw-la ad_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la viri_fw-la si_fw-la mulier_fw-la eum_fw-la suum_fw-la praeceptorem_fw-la philosophum_fw-la magistrúmque_fw-la appellet_fw-la plutarch_n rule_v over_o his_o wife_n as_o the_o soul_n do_v over_o the_o body_n obnoxious_a to_o the_o same_o suffering_n and_o bind_v by_o the_o same_o affection_n and_o do_v or_o suffer_v by_o the_o permission_n and_o interest_n of_o each_o other_o that_o as_o the_o old_a philosopher_n say_v as_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n be_v mingle_v with_o each_o other_o in_o the_o whole_a substance_n so_o marriage_n may_v be_v a_o mixture_n of_o interest_n of_o body_n of_o mind_n of_o friend_n a_o conjunction_n benevolentiae_fw-la conjunction_n convillio_n est_fw-la quasi_fw-la quaedam_fw-la intentio_fw-la benevolentiae_fw-la of_o the_o whole_a life_n and_o the_o noble_a of_o friendship_n but_o if_o after_o all_o the_o fair_a deportment_n and_o innocent_a chaste_a compliance_n the_o husband_n be_v morose_n and_o ungentle_a let_v the_o matt._n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inferior_a matrona_fw-la svo_fw-la sit_fw-la sexte_n marito_fw-la non_fw-la alâ—ter_fw-la fiunt_fw-la faeâ—â—â—a_fw-la â—irque_fw-la pares_fw-la matt._n wife_n discourse_n thus_o if_o while_o i_o do_v my_o duty_n my_o husband_n neglect_v i_o what_o will_v he_o do_v if_o i_o neglect_v he_o and_o if_o she_o think_v to_o be_v separate_v by_o reason_n of_o her_o husband_n unchaste_a life_n let_v she_o consider_v that_o than_o the_o man_n will_v be_v uncurable_o ruin_v and_o her_o rival_n can_v wish_v nothing_o more_o than_o that_o they_o may_v possess_v he_o alone_o the_o duty_n of_o master_n of_o family_n 1._o the_o same_o care_n be_v to_o extend_v to_o all_o of_o our_o family_n in_o their_o proportion_n as_o to_o our_o child_n for_o as_o by_o s._n paul_n economy_n the_o heir_n differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o servant_n while_o he_o be_v in_o minority_n so_o a_o servant_n shall_v differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o child_n in_o the_o substantial_a part_n of_o the_o care_n and_o the_o difference_n be_v only_o in_o degree_n servant_n and_o master_n be_v of_o the_o same_o kinder_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o same_o promise_n and_o therefore_o *_o 1._o must_v be_v provide_v of_o necessary_n for_o their_o support_n and_o maintenance_n 2._o they_o must_v be_v use_v with_o mercy_n 3._o their_o work_n must_v be_v tolerable_a and_o merciful_a 4._o their_o restraint_n must_v be_v can_v so_o it_o be_v without_o violence_n and_o 2._o when_o you_o contract_v on_o equal_a term_n with_o person_n in_o all_o sense_n as_o to_o the_o matter_n and_o skill_n of_o bargain_v equal_a to_o yourself_o that_o be_v merchant_n with_o merchant_n wise_a man_n with_o wise_a man_n rich_a with_o rich_a and_o 3_o when_o there_o be_v no_o deceit_n and_o no_o necessity_n and_o no_o monopoly_n for_o in_o these_o case_n viz_o when_o the_o contractor_n be_v equal_a and_o no_o advantage_n on_o either_o side_n both_o party_n be_v voluntary_a and_o therefore_o there_o can_v be_v no_o injustice_n or_o wrong_n to_o either_o but_o then_o add_v also_o this_o consideration_n that_o the_o public_a be_v not_o oppress_v by_o unreasonable_a and_o unjust_a rate_n for_o which_o the_o follow_a rule_n be_v the_o best_a measure_n 4._o let_v your_o price_n be_v according_a to_o that_o measure_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n which_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o fame_n and_o common_a account_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o most_o merciful_a man_n skill_v in_o that_o manufacture_n or_o commodity_n and_o the_o gain_v such_o which_o without_o scandal_n be_v allow_v to_o person_n in_o all_o the_o same_o circumstance_n 5._o let_v no_o price_n be_v heighten_v by_o the_o necessity_n or_o unskilfulness_n of_o the_o contractor_n for_o the_o first_o be_v direct_a uncharitableness_n to_o the_o person_n and_o injustice_n in_o the_o thing_n because_o the_o man_n necessity_n can_v not_o natural_o enter_v into_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o value_n of_o the_o commodity_n and_o the_o other_o be_v deceit_n and_o oppression_n much_o less_o must_v any_o man_n make_v necessity_n as_o by_o engross_a a_o commodity_n by_o monopoly_n by_o detain_v corn_n or_o the_o like_a indirect_a art_n for_o such_o person_n be_v unjust_a to_o all_o single_a person_n with_o who_o in_o such_o case_n they_o contract_v and_o oppressor_n of_o the_o public_a 6._o in_o intercourse_n with_o other_o do_v not_o do_v all_o which_o you_o may_v lawful_o do_v but_o keep_v something_o within_o thy_o power_n and_o because_o there_o be_v a_o latitude_n of_o gain_n in_o buy_v and_o sell_v take_v not_o thou_o the_o utmost_a penny_n that_o be_v lawful_a or_o which_o thou_o think_v so_o for_o although_o it_o be_v lawful_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a and_o he_o that_o gain_v all_o that_o he_o can_v gain_v lawful_o this_o year_n possible_o next_o year_n will_v be_v tempt_v to_o gain_v something_o unlawful_o 7._o he_o that_o sell_v dear_a by_o reason_n he_o sell_v not_o for_o ready_a money_n must_v increase_v his_o price_n no_o high_o than_o to_o make_v himself_o recompense_n for_o the_o loss_n which_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o trade_n he_o sustain_v by_o
act_n of_o love_n to_o a_o sin_n be_v a_o perfect_a enemy_n to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a shame_n to_o take_v any_o part_n of_o our_o affection_n from_o the_o eternal_a god_n to_o bestow_v it_o upon_o his_o creature_n in_o defiance_n of_o the_o creator_n or_o to_o give_v it_o to_o the_o devil_n our_o open_a enemy_n in_o disparagement_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o excellency_n and_o celestial_a amity_n 2._o lay_v fetter_n and_o restraint_n upon_o the_o imaginative_a and_o fantastic_a part_n because_o our_o fancy_n be_v a_o imperfect_a and_o high_a faculty_n be_v usual_o please_v with_o the_o entertainment_n of_o shadow_n and_o gaud_n and_o because_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n fill_v it_o with_o such_o beauty_n and_o fantastic_a imagery_n the_o fancy_n present_v such_o object_n as_o amiable_a to_o the_o affection_n and_o elective_a power_n person_n of_o fancy_n such_o as_o be_v woman_n and_o child_n have_v always_o the_o most_o violent_a love_n but_o therefore_o if_o we_o be_v careful_a with_o what_o representment_n we_o fill_v our_o fancy_n we_o may_v the_o soon_o rectify_v our_o love_n to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v good_a that_o we_o transplant_v the_o instrument_n of_o fancy_n into_o religion_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n music_n be_v bring_v into_o church_n and_o ornament_n and_o perfume_n and_o comely_a garment_n and_o solemnity_n and_o decent_a ceremony_n that_o the_o busy_a and_o less_o discern_a fancy_n be_v bribe_v with_o its_o proper_a object_n may_v be_v instrumental_a to_o a_o more_o celestial_a and_o spiritual_a love_n 3._o remove_v solicitude_n or_o worldly_a care_n and_o multitude_n of_o secular_a business_n for_o if_o these_o take_v up_o the_o intention_n and_o actual_a application_n of_o our_o thought_n and_o our_o employment_n they_o will_v also_o possess_v our_o passion_n which_o if_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o one_o object_n though_o ignoble_a can_v attend_v another_o though_o more_o excellent_a we_o always_o contract_v a_o friendship_n and_o relation_n with_o those_o with_o who_o we_o converse_v our_o very_a country_n be_v dear_a to_o we_o for_o our_o be_v in_o it_o and_o the_o neighbour_n of_o the_o same_o village_n and_o those_o that_o buy_v and_o sell_v with_o we_o have_v seize_v upon_o some_o portion_n of_o our_o love_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o dwell_v in_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n we_o shall_v also_o grow_v in_o love_n with_o they_o and_o all_o our_o love_n or_o all_o our_o hatred_n all_o our_o hope_n or_o all_o our_o fear_n which_o the_o eternal_a god_n will_v willing_o secure_v to_o himself_o and_o esteem_v among_o his_o treasure_n and_o precious_a thing_n shall_v be_v spend_v upon_o trifle_n and_o vanity_n 4._o do_v not_o only_o choose_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o secure_v your_o inclination_n and_o aptness_n for_o god_n and_o for_o religion_n for_o it_o will_v be_v a_o hard_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o do_v such_o a_o personal_a 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