such_o be_v fury_n to_o cowardice_n and_o prodigality_n to_o covetousness_n nor_o can_v there_o be_v any_o man_n at_o once_o possess_v of_o all_o vice_n no_o more_o than_o a_o body_n torment_v by_o all_o disease_n moreover_o there_o be_v a_o mean_a affection_n which_o incline_v not_o plain_o either_o to_o vice_n or_o virtue_n for_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o all_o man_n must_v be_v good_a or_o bad_a they_o be_v such_o who_o have_v arrive_v at_o the_o height_n of_o these_o for_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o pass_v sudden_o from_o virtue_n to_o vice_n because_o betwixt_o extreme_n there_o be_v a_o great_a interval_n and_o distance_n of_o virtue_n some_o be_v principal_a other_o concomitant_a principal_a be_v those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o rational_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o by_o which_o the_o other_o virtue_n be_v perfect_v concomitant_a be_v those_o which_o be_v in_o the_o other_o part_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o affection_n these_o act_n honest_a thing_n according_a to_o reason_n not_o that_o which_o be_v in_o they_o for_o they_o have_v none_o but_o that_o which_o they_o receive_v from_o prudence_n which_o be_v confirm_v in_o they_o by_o custom_n and_o exercise_n now_o for_o as_o much_o as_o neither_o science_n nor_o art_n consist_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o in_o the_o rational_a those_o virtue_n which_o be_v in_o the_o other_o part_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o affection_n can_v be_v teach_v because_o they_o be_v neither_o art_n nor_o science_n neither_o have_v they_o a_o peculiar_a doctrine_n prudence_n be_v a_o science_n which_o prescribe_v unto_o every_o one_o what_o be_v proper_a to_o he_o as_o a_o pilot_n or_o master_n of_o a_o ship_n to_o inferior_a ignorant_a sailor_n the_o like_a in_o a_o common_a soldier_n and_o a_o general_n for_o as_o much_o as_o ill_n be_v intend_v and_o remit_v offence_n can_v be_v equal_a but_o some_o must_v be_v great_a other_o lesser_a for_o which_o reason_n they_o who_o make_v law_n punish_v some_o more_o gentle_o other_o more_o severe_o and_o though_o virtue_n be_v certain_a height_n as_o be_v perfect_a and_o like_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v right_a yet_o in_o another_o respect_n they_o be_v call_v mediocrity_n because_o all_o or_o the_o most_o of_o they_o be_v place_v betwixt_o two_o vice_n whereof_o one_o sin_v in_o excess_n the_o other_o in_o defect_n as_o on_o the_o one_o side_n of_o liberality_n be_v covetousness_n on_o the_o other_o prodigality_n for_o in_o affection_n we_o recede_v from_o the_o mean_a when_o we_o relinquish_v that_o which_o be_v place_v in_o virtue_n either_o by_o excess_n or_o defect_n but_o neither_o he_o who_o behold_v his_o parent_n wrong_v be_v nothing_o move_v thereat_o nor_o he_o who_o be_v incense_v at_o the_o small_a matter_n void_a of_o passion_n or_o moderate_a but_o the_o quite_o contrary_a he_o who_o at_o the_o death_n of_o his_o parent_n grieve_v not_o be_v void_a of_o passion_n he_o who_o destroy_v himself_o with_o grieve_v be_v overpassionate_a and_o immoderate_a he_o who_o grieve_v moderate_o be_v moderate_o passionate_a in_o like_a manner_n he_o who_o fear_v upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o more_o than_o needs_o be_v timorous_a he_o who_o fear_v nothing_o be_v rash_a he_o only_o be_v stout_a that_o can_v keep_v a_o mean_a betwixt_o fear_n and_o rashness_n the_o like_a in_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o that_o which_o be_v mean_a in_o affection_n be_v likewise_o best_a and_o mediocrity_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o mean_a betwixt_o excess_n and_o defect_n there_o be_v these_o virtue_n term_v mediocrity_n because_o in_o humane_a perturbation_n and_o passion_n they_o affect_v we_o a_o middle_a kind_n of_o way_n chap._n xxx_o that_o virtue_n be_v voluntary_a vice_n involuntary_a virtue_n be_v chief_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o our_o power_n not_o compulsive_a for_o it_o can_v not_o deserve_v praise_n if_o it_o come_v either_o by_o nature_n or_o divine_a decree_n it_o follow_v that_o virtue_n be_v voluntary_a beget_v by_o a_o servant_n generous_a and_o firm_a impulsion_n from_o this_o that_o virtue_n be_v voluntary_a it_o follow_v that_o vice_n be_v involuntary_a for_o who_o in_o the_o most_o excellent_a part_n of_o himself_o will_v ever_o voluntary_o choose_v that_o which_o be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o ill_n when_o a_o man_n be_v carry_v on_o to_o vice_n he_o first_o incline_v to_o it_o not_o as_o if_o it_o be_v ill_a but_o good_a and_o if_o he_o fall_v into_o ill_n doubtless_o he_o be_v deceive_v with_o think_v that_o this_o way_n by_o a_o lesser_a ill_n he_o may_v arrive_v at_o a_o great_a good_a and_o go_v in_o this_o manner_n unwilling_o to_o it_o for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a a_o man_n shall_v pursue_v ill_a as_o it_o be_v ill_a without_o any_o hope_n of_o good_a or_o fear_v of_o a_o great_a ill_n all_o ill_a thing_n therefore_o which_o a_o ill_a man_n do_v be_v involuntary_a for_o injustice_n be_v involuntary_a to_o act_v unjust_o be_v so_o much_o more_o involuntary_a as_o the_o action_n of_o vice_n be_v beyond_o the_o idle_a habit_n thereof_o yet_o though_o wicked_a action_n be_v involuntary_a the_o wicked_a nevertheless_o aught_o to_o be_v punish_v and_o that_o not_o after_o one_o manner_n but_o according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o hurt_n which_o they_o do_v to_o those_o they_o wrong_v that_o which_o be_v involuntary_a consist_v in_o ignorance_n of_o perturbation_n all_o which_o may_v be_v divert_v either_o by_o reason_n or_o civil_a custom_n or_o diligence_n chap._n xxxi_o of_o love_n and_o friendship_n friendship_n proper_o so_o term_v be_v make_v by_o a_o mutual_a reciprocal_a benevolence_n this_o be_v when_o either_o be_v as_o much_o concern_v for_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o otâ—er_n as_o of_o his_o own_o which_o equality_n be_v preserve_v only_o by_o similitude_n of_o manner_n for_o the_o like_a be_v friend_n to_o its_o like_a if_o they_o be_v both_o moderate_a but_o the_o intemperate_a can_v agree_v either_o with_o themselves_o or_o the_o moderate_a there_o be_v other_o thing_n which_o be_v think_v friendship_n but_o be_v be_v not_o such_o in_o which_o there_o appear_v some_o show_n of_o virtue_n of_o these_o be_v the_o natural_a goodwill_n of_o parent_n to_o their_o child_n and_o of_o kindred_n one_o to_o another_o as_o also_o that_o which_o be_v call_v civil_a and_o sociable_a these_o be_v not_o always_o accompany_v with_o mutual_a benevolence_n likewise_o the_o amatory_n art_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o friendship_n that_o which_o be_v honest_a be_v proper_a to_o a_o generous_a soul_n dishonest_a to_o a_o perverse_a mean_v to_o one_o mean_o affect_v for_o as_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o rational_a soul_n be_v threefold_a right_a dishonest_a and_o mean_v so_o many_o different_a kind_n be_v there_o of_o love_n which_o appear_v most_o clear_o in_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o end_n they_o propose_v unto_o themselves_o the_o dishonest_a aim_n only_o at_o corporeal_a pleasure_n and_o therefore_o be_v absolute_o brutish_a the_o honest_a consider_v the_o mind_n only_o as_o far_o as_o virtue_n appear_v in_o it_o the_o mean_a desire_v both_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o body_n of_o which_o love_n he_o who_o be_v worthy_a be_v mean_a likewise_o that_o be_v neither_o absolute_o honest_a nor_o dishonest_a hence_o that_o love_n which_o aim_v only_o at_o the_o body_n aught_o to_o be_v term_v a_o daemon_n rather_o than_o a_o deity_n which_o never_o descend_v to_o a_o human_a body_n transmit_v divine_a thing_n to_o man_n and_o human_a to_o god_n of_o the_o three_o kind_n of_o love_n that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o a_o good_a man_n be_v remote_a from_o vicious_a affection_n be_v artificial_a whence_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o rational_a part_n of_o the_o soul._n the_o contemplation_n thereof_o be_v these_o to_o discern_v who_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n and_o to_o contract_v friendship_n with_o he_o and_o enjoy_v it_o this_o discernment_n be_v make_v from_o his_o aim_n or_o desire_n whether_o they_o be_v generous_a and_o direct_v to_o a_o good_a end_n or_o violent_a and_o servant_n the_o contraction_n or_o acquisition_n of_o friendship_n be_v make_v not_o by_o wanton_a excessive_a praise_n but_o rather_o by_o reprehension_n show_v he_o that_o it_o be_v not_o convenient_a he_o shall_v live_v in_o that_o manner_n he_o do_v when_o he_o enjoy_v the_o love_n of_o he_o who_o he_o affect_v he_o must_v always_o exhort_v he_o to_o those_o thing_n by_o exercise_n whereof_o he_o may_v arrive_v at_o perfect_a habit_n their_o end_n be_v that_o of_o lover_n and_o belove_a they_o may_v at_o last_o become_v friend_n chap._n xxxii_o of_o passion_n in_o justice_n be_v so_o great_a a_o ill_a that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o suffer_v wrong_a then_o to_o do_v wrong_n for_o one_o belong_v to_o a_o wicked_a man_n the_o other_o to_o a_o
of_o the_o intellectual_a raise_v she_o from_o this_o terrene_a life_n to_o the_o eternal_a by_o the_o flame_n of_o love_n refine_v into_o a_o angel_n the_o second_o part_n sect._n i._n the_o apprehensive_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v employ_v about_o truth_n and_o falsehood_n assent_v to_o one_o dissent_v from_o the_o other_o the_o first_o be_v affirmation_n the_o second_o negation_n the_o desiderative_a converse_n in_o good_a and_o ill_a incline_v to_o this_o decline_v to_o that_o the_o first_o be_v love_n the_o second_o hate_n love_n be_v distinguish_v by_o its_o object_n if_o of_o riches_n term_v covetousness_n of_o honour_n ambition_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n piety_n of_o equal_n friendship_n these_o we_o exclude_v and_o admit_v no_o other_o signification_n but_o the_o desire_n to_o possess_v what_o in_o itself_o or_o at_o least_o in_o our_o esteem_n be_v fair_a of_o a_o different_a nature_n from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o his_o creature_n who_o comprehend_v all_o can_v desire_v or_o want_v the_o beauty_n and_o perfection_n of_o another_o and_o from_o that_o of_o friend_n which_o must_v be_v reciprocal_a we_o therefore_o with_o plato_n define_v it_o *_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d *_z the_o desire_n of_o beauty_n desire_n be_v a_o inclination_n to_o real_a or_o apparent_a good_a as_o there_o be_v divers_a kind_n of_o good_a so_o of_o desire_n love_n be_v a_o species_n of_o desire_n beauty_n of_o good_a desire_n be_v natural_a or_o know_v all_o creature_n have_v a_o particular_a perfection_n by_o participation_n of_o the_o divine_a goodness_n this_o be_v their_o end_n including_z that_o degree_n of_o felicity_n whereof_o they_o be_v capable_a to_o which_o centre_n they_o tend_v this_o desire_n we_o call_v natural_a a_o great_a testimony_n of_o divine_a providence_n by_o which_o they_o be_v unwitting_o as_o a_o arrow_n by_o the_o archer_n direct_v to_o their_o mark_n with_o this_o all_o creature_n desire_v god_n as_o be_v the_o original_a good_a imprint_v and_o participate_v in_o every_o particular_a this_o be_v in_o every_o nature_n as_o more_o or_o less_o capable_a address_v to_o end_n more_o or_o less_o noble_a yet_o be_v the_o ultimate_a end_n of_o all_o the_o same_o to_o enjoy_v god_n as_o far_o as_o they_o may_v thus_o as_o the_o psalmist_n every_o thing_n worship_n and_o praise_v god_n like_a suppliant_n turn_v and_o offer_v themselves_o up_o to_o he_o say_v theodoret._n sect._n ii_o the_o other_o species_n of_o desire_n be_v employ_v only_o about_o thing_n know_v give_v by_o nature_n that_o to_o every_o apprehensive_a faculty_n there_o may_v be_v a_o desiderative_a to_o embrace_v what_o it_o judge_v good_a to_o refuse_v what_o it_o esteem_v evil_a in_o its_o own_o nature_n incline_v to_o good_a none_o ever_o desire_v to_o be_v miserable_a but_o the_o apprehensive_a virtue_n many_o time_n mistake_v evil_a for_o good_a it_o oft_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o desiderative_a in_o its_o self_n blind_a desire_v evil_a this_o in_o some_o sense_n may_v be_v say_v voluntary_a for_o none_o can_v force_v it_o in_o another_o sense_n not_o voluntary_a deceive_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o its_o companion_n this_o be_v plato_n meaning_n when_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d no_o man_n sin_n willing_o sect._n iii_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o every_o desiderative_a virtue_n that_o he_o who_o desire_n possess_v in_o part_n the_o thing_n he_o desire_v in_o part_n not_o for_o if_o he_o be_v whole_o deprive_v of_o its_o possession_n he_o will_v never_o desire_v it_o this_o be_v verify_v two_o way_n first_o nothing_o be_v desire_v unless_o it_o be_v know_v and_o to_o know_v a_o thing_n be_v in_o some_o part_n to_o possess_v it_o so_o aristotle_n 9_o the_o soul_n be_v all_o because_o it_o know_v all_o and_o in_o the_o psalmist_n god_n say_v all_o thing_n be_v i_o i_o know_v they_o second_o there_o be_v always_o some_o convenience_n and_o resemblance_n betwixt_o the_o desirer_n and_o desire_a every_o thing_n delight_n and_o preserve_v itself_o by_o that_o which_o by_o natural_a affinity_n be_v most_o conformable_a to_o it_o by_o its_o contrary_n be_v grieve_v and_o consume_v love_n be_v not_o betwixt_o thing_n unlike_a repugnance_n of_o two_o opposite_a nature_n be_v natural_a hate_n hate_n be_v a_o repugnance_n with_o knowledge_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o desire_a be_v in_o some_o manner_n in_o the_o desirer_n otherwise_o there_o will_v be_v no_o similitude_n betwixt_o they_o yet_o imperfect_o else_o it_o be_v vain_a for_o it_o to_o seek_v what_o it_o entire_o possess_v sect._n iu._n as_o desire_v general_o follow_v knowledge_n so_o several_a know_v be_v annex_v to_o several_a desire_v power_n we_o distinguish_v the_o know_n into_o three_o degree_n sense_n reason_n intellect_n attend_v by_o three_o desiderative_a virtue_n appetite_n election_n will_n appetite_n be_v in_o bruit_n election_n in_o man_n will_v in_o angel_n the_o sense_n know_v only_o corporeal_a thing_n the_o appetite_n only_o desire_v such_o the_o angelic_a intellect_n be_v whole_o intent_n on_o contemplation_n of_o spiritual_a conception_n not_o incline_v to_o material_a thing_n but_o when_o divest_v of_o matter_n and_o spiritualise_v their_o will_n be_v only_o feed_v with_o intemporall_a spiritual_a good_n rational_a nature_n be_v the_o mean_a betwixt_o these_o extreme_n sometime_o descend_v to_o sense_n sometime_o elevate_v to_o intellect_n by_o its_o own_o election_n comply_v with_o the_o desire_n of_o which_o she_o please_v thus_o it_o appear_v that_o corporeal_a object_n be_v desire_v either_o by_o sensual_a appetite_n or_o election_n of_o reason_n incline_v to_o sense_n incorporeal_a by_o angelic_a will_n or_o the_o election_n of_o reason_n elevate_v to_o intellectual_a height_n sect._n v._n beauty_n in_o general_a be_v a_o harmony_n result_v from_o several_a thing_n proportionable_o concur_v to_o constitute_v a_o three_o in_o respect_n of_o which_o temperament_n and_o mixture_n of_o various_a nature_n agree_v in_o the_o composition_n of_o one_o every_o creature_n be_v fair_a and_o in_o this_o sense_n no_o simple_a be_v be_v beautiful_a not_o god_n himself_o this_o beauty_n begin_v after_o he_o arise_v from_o contrariety_n without_o which_o be_v no_o composition_n it_o be_v the_o union_n of_o contrary_n a_o friendly_a enmity_n a_o disagree_a concord_n whence_o empedocles_n make_v discord_n and_o concord_n the_o principle_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o the_o first_o understand_v the_o variety_n of_o the_o nature_n compound_v by_o the_o second_o their_o union_n add_v that_o in_o god_n only_o there_o be_v no_o discord_n he_o not_o be_v the_o union_n of_o several_a nature_n but_o a_o pure_a uncompounded_a unity_n in_o these_o composition_n the_o union_n necessary_o predominate_v over_o the_o contrariety_n otherwise_o the_o fabric_n will_v be_v dissolve_v thus_o in_o the_o fiction_n of_o poet_n venus_n love_v mars_n this_o beauty_n can_v subsist_v without_o contrariety_n she_o curb_v and_o moderate_v he_o this_o temperament_n allay_v the_o strife_n betwixt_o these_o contrary_n and_o in_o astrology_n venus_n be_v place_v next_o mars_n to_o check_v his_o destructive_a influence_n as_o jupiter_n next_o saturn_n to_o abate_v his_o malignancy_n if_o mars_n be_v always_o subject_a to_o venus_n the_o contrariety_n of_o principle_n to_o their_o due_a temper_n nothing_o will_v ever_o be_v dissolve_v sect._n vi._n this_o be_v beauty_n in_o the_o large_a sense_n the_o same_o with_o harmony_n whence_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v frame_v the_o world_n with_o musical_a harmonious_a temperament_n but_o harmony_n proper_o imply_v a_o melodious_a agreement_n of_o voice_n and_o beauty_n in_o a_o restrict_n acception_n relate_v to_o a_o proportionable_a concord_n in_o visible_a thing_n as_o harmony_n in_o audible_a the_o desire_n of_o this_o beauty_n be_v love_n arise_v only_o from_o one_o know_v faculty_n the_o sight_n and_o that_o gay_a plotonius_fw-la ennead_n 3._o lib._n 5._o 3._o occasion_n to_o deprive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d love_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sight_n here_o the_o platonist_n may_v object_v if_o love_n be_v only_o of_o visible_a thing_n how_o can_v it_o be_v apply_v to_o idea_n invisible_a nature_n we_o answer_v sight_n be_v twofold_a corporeal_a and_o spiritual_a the_o first_o be_v that_o of_o sense_n the_o other_o the_o intellectual_a faculty_n by_o which_o we_o agree_v with_o angel_n this_o platonist_n call_v sight_n the_o corporeal_a be_v only_o a_o image_n of_o this_o so_o aristotle_n intellect_n be_v that_o to_o the_o soul_n which_o sight_n be_v to_o the_o body_n hence_o be_v minerva_n wisdom_n by_o homer_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bright-eyed_a with_o this_o sight_n moses_n saint_n paul_n and_o other_o saint_n behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n this_o divine_n call_v intellectual_a intuitive_a cognition_n the_o beatifical_a vision_n the_o reward_n of_o the_o righteous_a sect._n 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so_o interpret_v by_o origen_n and_o some_o platonist_n expound_v the_o ocean_n style_v by_o homer_n father_n of_o god_n and_o man_n this_o angelic_a mind_n principle_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o other_o creature_n gemistius_n neptune_n as_o commander_n of_o all_o water_n of_o all_o mind_n angelical_a and_o humane_a this_o be_v that_o live_a fountain_n whereof_o he_o that_o drink_v shall_v never_o thirst_v these_o be_v the_o water_n whereon_o david_n say_v god_n have_v found_v the_o world_n sect._n fourteen_o porus_n the_o affluence_n of_o idea_n proceed_v from_o god_n be_v style_v by_o plato_n the_o son_n of_o metis_n counsel_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o scripture_n whence_o our_o saviour_n by_o dionysius_n areop_n be_v term_v the_o angel_n of_o counsel_n that_o be_v the_o messenger_z of_o god_n the_o father_n so_o avicen_n call_v the_o first_o cause_n conciliative_a the_o mind_n not_o have_v idea_n from_o itself_o but_o from_o god_n by_o who_o counsel_n she_o receive_v knowledge_n and_o art_n to_o frame_v this_o visible_a world_n sect._n xv._n love_n sympos_fw-la according_a to_o plato_n be_v young_a and_o old_a of_o the_o god_n they_o as_o all_o other_o thing_n have_v a_o twofold_n be_v ideal_o and_o natural_a the_o first_o god_n in_o his_o natural_a be_v be_v love_n who_o dispense_v they_o to_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o last_o in_o his_o ideal_o love_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o idea_n into_o the_o angelic_a mind_n which_o can_v not_o be_v perfect_a till_o they_o its_o essence_n be_v make_v so_o by_o love_n conversion_n to_o god_n the_o angelic_a mind_n owe_v its_o natural_a be_v to_o love_n the_o other_o god_n who_o succeed_v this_o mind_n necessary_o be_v young_a than_o he_o in_o their_o natural_a be_v though_o they_o precede_v he_o in_o their_o ideal_o as_o not_o bear_v till_o these_o idea_n though_o imperfect_o be_v join_v to_o the_o inform_v nature_n sect._n xvi_o the_o kingdom_n of_o necessity_n be_v say_v to_o be_v before_o that_o of_o love_n sympos_fw-la every_o creature_n consist_v of_o two_o nature_n material_a the_o imperfect_a which_o we_o here_o understand_v by_o necessity_n and_o formal_a the_o occasion_n of_o perfection_n that_o whereof_o it_o most_o partake_v be_v say_v to_o be_v predominant_a and_o the_o creature_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o it_o hence_o be_v necessity_n matter_n suppose_v to_o reign_v when_o the_o idea_n be_v imperfect_a and_o all_o imperfection_n to_o happen_v during_o that_o time_n all_o perfection_n after_o love_n begin_v his_o reign_n for_o when_o the_o mind_n be_v by_o he_o convert_v to_o god_n that_o which_o before_o be_v imperfect_a in_o she_o be_v perfect_v sect._n xvii_o sympos_fw-la venus_n be_v say_v to_o commend_v fate_n the_o order_n and_o concatenation_n of_o cause_n and_o effect_n in_o this_o sensible_a world_n call_v fate_n depend_v on_o the_o order_n of_o the_o intelligible_a world_n providence_n hence_o platonist_n place_n providence_n the_o order_v of_o idea_n in_o the_o 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this_o servitude_n of_o free_a she_o become_v a_o servant_n and_o slave_n to_o fate_n of_o who_o before_o she_o be_v the_o mistress_n to_o deviate_v from_o the_o law_n of_o providence_n be_v to_o forsake_v reason_n to_o follow_v sense_n and_o irrational_a appetite_n which_o be_v corporeal_a be_v under_o fate_n he_o that_o serve_v these_o be_v much_o more_o a_o servant_n than_o those_o he_o serve_v sect._n xviii_o as_o from_o god_n idea_n descend_v into_o the_o angelic_a mind_n by_o which_o the_o love_n of_o intellectual_a beauty_n be_v beget_v in_o she_o call_v divine_a love_n so_o the_o same_o idea_n descend_v from_o the_o angelic_a mind_n into_o the_o rational_a soul_n so_o much_o the_o more_o imperfect_a in_o she_o as_o she_o want_v of_o angelical_a perfection_n from_o these_o spring_n human_a love_n plato_n discourse_v of_o the_o first_o plotinus_n of_o the_o latter_a who_o by_o the_o same_o argument_n whereby_o he_o prove_v ideas_n not_o accidental_a but_o substantial_a in_o the_o angelic_a mind_n evince_v likewise_o the_o specifical_a reason_n the_o idea_n in_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v substantial_a term_v the_o soul_n venus_n as_o have_v a_o specious_a splendid_a love_n in_o respect_n of_o these_o specifical_a reason_n sect._n xix_o vulgar_a love_n be_v the_o appetite_n of_o sensible_a beauty_n through_o corporeal_a sight_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o beauty_n be_v the_o visible_a heaven_n by_o its_o move_a power_n as_o our_o motive_n faculty_n consist_v in_o muscle_n and_o nerve_n the_o instrument_n of_o its_o operation_n so_o the_o motive_n faculty_n of_o heaven_n be_v fit_v with_o a_o body_n proper_a for_o circular_a sempiternal_a motion_n through_o which_o body_n the_o soul_n as_o a_o painter_n with_o his_o pencil_n change_v this_o inferior_a matter_n into_o various_a form_n thus_o vulgar_a venus_n the_o beauty_n of_o material_a form_n have_v her_o casual_a be_v from_o the_o move_a power_n of_o the_o heaven_n her_o formal_a from_o colour_n enlighten_v by_o the_o visible_a sun_n as_o idea_n by_o the_o invisible_a her_o participate_v in_o the_o figure_n and_o just_a order_n of_o part_n communicate_v to_o sight_n by_o mediation_n of_o light_n and_o colour_n by_o who_o interest_n only_o it_o procure_v love_n sect._n xx._n as_o when_o the_o idea_n descend_v into_o the_o mind_n there_o arise_v a_o desire_n of_o enjoy_v that_o from_o whence_o this_o ideal_a beauty_n come_v so_o when_o the_o species_n of_o sensible_a beauty_n flow_v into_o the_o eye_n there_o spring_v a_o twofold_a appetite_n of_o union_n with_o that_o whence_o this_o beauty_n be_v derive_v one_o sensual_a the_o other_o rational_a the_o principle_n of_o bestial_a and_o human_a love_n if_o we_o follow_v sense_n we_o judge_v the_o body_n wherein_o we_o behold_v this_o beauty_n to_o be_v its_o fountain_n whence_o proceed_v a_o desire_n of_o coition_n the_o most_o intimate_a union_n with_o it_o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o irrational_a creature_n but_o reason_n know_v that_o the_o body_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v its_o original_a that_o it_o be_v destructive_a to_o it_o and_o the_o more_o it_o be_v sever_v from_o the_o body_n the_o more_o it_o enjoy_v its_o own_o nature_n and_o dignity_n we_o must_v not_o fix_v with_o the_o species_n of_o sense_n in_o the_o body_n but_o refine_v that_o species_n from_o all_o relic_n of_o corporeal_a infection_n and_o because_o man_n may_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o rational_a soul_n either_o consider_v apart_o or_o in_o its_o union_n to_o the_o body_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n human_a love_n be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o celestial_a in_o the_o second_o desire_v of_o sensible_a beauty_n this_o be_v by_o the_o soul_n abstract_v from_o matter_n and_o as_o much_o as_o its_o nature_n will_v allow_v make_v intellectual_a the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n reach_v no_o high_a than_o this_o other_o more_z perfect_a remember_v that_o more_o perfect_a beauty_n which_o the_o soul_n before_o immerse_v in_o the_o body_n behold_v be_v inflame_v with_o a_o incredible_a desire_n of_o review_v it_o in_o pursuit_n whereof_o they_o separate_z themselves_o as_o much_o as_o possible_a from_o the_o body_n of_o which_o the_o soul_n return_v to_o its_o first_o dignity_n become_v absolute_a mistress_n this_o be_v the_o image_n of_o celestial_a love_n by_o which_o man_n arise_v from_o one_o perfection_n to_o another_o till_o his_o soul_n whole_o unite_v to_o the_o intellect_n be_v make_v a_o angel_n purge_a from_o material_a dross_n and_o transform_v into_o spiritual_a flame_n by_o this_o divine_a power_n he_o mount_v up_o to_o the_o intelligible_a heaven_n and_o happy_o rest_v in_o his_o father_n bosom_n sect._n xxi_o vulgar_a love_n be_v only_o in_o soul_n immerse_v in_o matter_n and_o overcome_v by_o it_o or_o at_o least_o hinder_v by_o perturbation_n and_o passion_n angelic_a love_n be_v in_o the_o intellect_n eternal_a as_o it_o yet_o but_o infer_v the_o great_a part_n turn_v
from_o the_o intellect_n to_o sensible_a thing_n and_o corporeal_a care_n but_o so_o perfect_a be_v these_o celestial_a soul_n that_o they_o can_v discharge_v both_o function_n rule_v the_o body_n yet_o not_o be_v take_v off_o from_o contemplation_n of_o superior_n these_o the_o poet_n signify_v by_o janus_n with_o two_o face_n one_o look_v forward_o upon_o sensible_a thing_n the_o other_o on_o intelligible_a less_o perfect_a soul_n have_v but_o one_o face_n and_o when_o they_o turn_v that_o to_o the_o body_n can_v see_v the_o intellect_n be_v deprive_v of_o their_o contemplation_n when_o to_o the_o intellect_n can_v see_v the_o body_n neglect_v the_o care_n thereof_o hence_o those_o soul_n that_o must_v forsake_v the_o intellect_n to_o apply_v themselves_o to_o corporeal_a government_n be_v by_o divine_a providence_n confine_v to_o caduque_n corruptible_fw-fr body_n loose_v from_o which_o they_o may_v in_o a_o short_a time_n if_o they_o fail_v not_o themselves_o return_v to_o their_o 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chap._n v._n how_o he_o live_v with_o philip_n and_o alexander_n about_o this_o time_n philip_n king_n of_o macedonia_n father_n of_o alexander_n take_v care_n for_o the_o education_n of_o his_o son_n now_o grow_v towards_o man_n estate_n and_o unwilling_a say_v alexanâ—â—_n plutarch_n to_o commit_v his_o education_n to_o professor_n of_o music_n or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o liberal_a science_n as_o know_v he_o fit_a for_o high_a design_n send_v to_o aristotle_n the_o most_o famous_a and_o learned_a of_o philosopher_n to_o come_v and_o instruct_v he_o 3._o agellius_n recite_v his_o epistle_n which_o be_v to_o this_o effect_n philip_n to_o aristotle_n health_n know_v that_o i_o have_v a_o son_n i_o render_v the_o god_n many_o thanks_o not_o so_o much_o for_o his_o birth_n as_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o your_o time_n for_o i_o hope_v that_o be_v educate_v and_o instruct_v by_o you_o he_o will_v become_v worthy_a both_o of_o we_o and_o the_o kingdom_n which_o he_o shall_v inherit_v aristotle_n at_o this_o request_n of_o philip_n go_v to_o macedonia_n to_o he_o in_o the_o 4_o year_n of_o the_o 108._o olympiad_n as_o laert._n apollodorus_n and_o dioâ—ystus_n halicarnassaeus_n affirm_v at_o what_o time_n alexander_n be_v fifteen_o year_n old_a ammon_n he_o live_v there_o infinite_o esteem_v and_o belove_v of_o philip_n and_o olympia_n his_o wife_n alexander_n mother_n interp._n they_o cause_v his_o statue_n to_o be_v make_v and_o set_v up_o in_o honour_n of_o he_o philip_n have_v a_o kindness_n to_o particular_a for_o he_o that_o he_o allo'wd_v he_o in_o manner_n a_o equal_a share_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o interest_n ammonius_n say_v he_o employ_v to_o the_o advantage_n as_o well_o of_o private_a person_n as_o of_o the_o public_a as_o appear_v say_v the_o latin_a interpreter_n of_o his_o life_n by_o his_o epistle_n to_o philip._n alexand._n plutarch_n affirm_v that_o philip_n as_o a_o recompense_n to_o aristotle_n re-edify_v the_o town_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v stagira_n which_o he_o have_v before_o lay_v waist_n he_o likewise_o assign_v he_o a_o school_n and_o study_v near_a mieza_n a_o town_n of_o macedonia_n not_o far_o from_o thence_o where_o unto_o this_o day_n say_v pluâ—arch_n they_o show_v the_o stony_a seat_n and_o shady_a walk_n of_o aristotle_n plut._n he_o instruct_v alexander_n in_o the_o deep_a part_n of_o learning_n not_o only_o in_o ethick_n and_o politic_n but_o his_o most_o reserve_a and_o solid_a doctrine_n call_v acroatick_a and_o epoptick_a never_o communicate_v to_o the_o vulgar_a that_o he_o teach_v he_o likewise_o the_o art_n of_o medicine_n plutarch_n argue_v for_o as_o much_o as_o alexander_n be_v not_o only_o exceed_o delight_v with_o the_o theory_n thereof_o but_o practise_v it_o successful_o upon_o many_o of_o his_o friend_n to_o who_o he_o prescribe_v receipt_n and_o diet_n as_o appear_v say_v he_o by_o his_o epistle_n plut._n perceive_v alexander_n to_o be_v much_o take_v with_o homer_n iliad_n as_o conceive_v and_o call_v it_o the_o bestâ—â—stitution_n of_o military_a virtue_n he_o take_v much_o pain_n in_o correct_v and_o restore_v the_o text_n and_o then_o give_v it_o to_o alexander_n which_o copy_n â—he_v infinite_o prise_v he_o write_v a_o book_n to_o alexander_n entitle_v of_o a_o kingdom_n mention_v by_o laertius_n and_o ammonius_n wherein_o he_o instruct_v he_o how_o to_o rule_v interp._n so_o much_o do_v he_o incline_v the_o mind_n of_o alexander_n to_o do_v goodâ—_n that_o he_o use_v to_o say_v if_o any_o day_n pass_v wherein_o he_o have_v not_o confer_v some_o benefit_n i_o have_v not_o reign_v to_o day_n alex._n alexander_n so_o much_o affect_v he_o that_o he_o profess_v he_o admire_v and_o love_v he_o no_o less_o than_o his_o father_n because_o his_o father_n he_o say_v only_o give_v he_o be_v but_o aristotle_n well-being_n the_o love_n which_o philip_n and_o alexander_n bear_v he_o be_v so_o great_a that_o theocritus_n the_o chian_a cast_n the_o same_o aspersion_n upon_o it_o as_o he_o do_v on_o his_o friendship_n with_o hermias_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o 111th_o olympiad_n pythodorus_n be_v archon_n philip_n die_v and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n alexander_n who_o active_a spirit_n soon_o after_o his_o come_n to_o the_o crown_n design_v a_o expedition_n against_o the_o king_n of_o persia._n hereupon_o aristotle_n have_v now_o live_v with_o alexander_n eight_o year_n though_o justine_n say_v but_o five_o which_o some_o interpret_v of_o the_o time_n before_o philip_n death_n but_o not_o without_o some_o violence_n for_o that_o be_v above_o seven_o prefer_v the_o quiet_a of_o a_o contemplative_a life_n before_o the_o trouble_n of_o war_n take_v leave_v of_o he_o return_v to_o athens_n leave_v in_o his_o room_n callisthenes_n a_o olynthian_a his_o kinsman_n son_n of_o his_o cousin_n hero_n and_o disciple_n laert._n who_o before_o his_o departure_n observe_v to_o speak_v with_o too_o much_o liberty_n and_o obstinacy_n to_o the_o king_n he_o reprove_v in_o these_o word_n son_n if_o thou_o thus_o employ_v thy_o tongue_n thy_o thread_n of_o life_n can_v be_v long_o and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v not_o long_o after_o upon_o this_o occasion_n hermolaus_n son_n of_o sopolis_n a_o youth_n of_o a_o noble_a family_n that_o study_a philosophy_n under_o callisthenes_n hunt_v the_o wild_a boar_n with_o alexander_n prevent_v the_o king_n by_o cast_v his_o dart_n first_o at_o he_o for_o which_o he_o be_v by_o the_o king_n command_v punish_v with_o many_o stripe_n trouble_a at_o the_o ignominy_n thereof_o he_o conspire_v with_o sostratus_n antipater_n and_o some_o other_o companion_n of_o his_o to_o murder_n alexander_n which_o treason_n be_v discover_v by_o epimenes_n one_o of_o the_o conspirator_n they_o be_v all_o put_v to_o death_n aristobulus_n and_o ptolemaeus_n son_n of_o lagus_n affirm_v they_o accuse_v callisthenes_n as_o he_o who_o instigate_v they_o to_o this_o attempt_n hereupon_o callisthenes_n be_v
conclude_v as_o zeno_n use_v more_o short_o and_o narrow_o 〈…〉_z reprehension_n as_o a_o river_n in_o its_o course_n can_v at_o all_o or_o very_o â—â—rdly_o be_v corrupt_v but_o water_n shut_v up_o 〈◊〉_d so_o by_o 〈…〉_z the_o fault_n of_o the_o oppoâ—â—_n be_v carry_v quite_o away_o in_o 〈…〉_z speech_n they_o be_v not_o easy_o defendâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o each_o of_o these_o method_n have_v a_o several_a use_n the_o 〈◊〉_d proper_a for_o exposition_n of_o aâ—s_n and_o science_n the_o othâ—â—_n for_o 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o part_n chap._n i._n ethick_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o laert_n the_o moral_a part_n of_o philosophy_n be_v divide_v into_o these_o place_n of_o appetite_n of_o good_a and_o ill_a of_o passion_n of_o virtue_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o estimation_n of_o action_n office_n exhortation_n and_o dehortation_n thus_o distinguish_v chrysippus_n archidemus_n zeno_n of_o tarsis_n apollodorus_n diogenes_n the_o babylonian_n antipater_n and_o possidonius_fw-la but_o zeno_n the_o cittiean_a and_o cleanthes_n as_o be_v more_o ancient_a be_v less_o accurate_a in_o their_o manner_n of_o treat_v upon_o these_o thing_n chap._n ii_o of_o appetite_n the_o consideration_n of_o ethick_n begin_v proper_o from_o appetite_n ethic._n appetite_n be_v move_v by_o fantasy_n of_o a_o office_n for_o it_o be_v the_o impulsion_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o something_o appetite_n in_o rational_a and_o irrational_a creature_n be_v different_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o rational_a appetite_n but_o a_o species_n of_o rational_a appetite_n rational_a appetite_n be_v define_v a_o impulsion_n of_o the_o intellect_n to_o the_o do_v of_o something_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o species_n of_o practic_a appetite_n be_v a_o impulsion_n of_o the_o intellect_n to_o something_o future_a hence_o appetite_n be_v take_v four_o way_n for_o rational_a and_o irrational_a inclination_n and_o for_o rational_a and_o irrational_a aversion_n to_o these_o may_v be_v add_v the_o habit_n of_o appetition_n which_o be_v likewise_o call_v appetite_n the_o origine_fw-la of_o all_o appetitive_a act_n of_o practic_a appetite_n there_o be_v many_o species_n of_o which_o be_v 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o designation_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o appetite_n before_o appetite_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o action_n before_o action_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o appetite_n to_o something_o now_o existent_a 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o will_n by_o ratiocination_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o will_n before_o will._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o appetite_n join_v with_o reason_n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o spontaneous_a will._n chap._n iii_o of_o first_o natural_a appetite_n laert._n the_o first_o appetite_n of_o a_o live_a creature_n be_v to_o preserve_v itself_o this_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n proper_a to_o it_o by_o nature_n as_o chrysippus_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o end_n who_o affirm_v that_o the_o care_n of_o ourselves_o and_o consciousness_n thereof_o be_v the_o first_o property_n of_o all_o live_a creature_n for_o nature_n produce_v a_o live_a creature_n intend_v either_o to_o alienate_v it_o from_o itself_o or_o to_o commend_v unto_o its_o own_o care_n but_o the_o first_o be_v not_o likely_a it_o follow_v therefore_o that_o nature_n commend_v to_o every_o thing_n the_o preservation_n of_o itself_o whereby_o it_o repulse_v whatsoever_o be_v hurtful_a and_o pursue_v what_o be_v convenient_a 3._o as_o soon_o therefore_o as_o a_o live_a creature_n come_v into_o the_o world_n it_o be_v conciliate_v to_o itself_o commend_v to_o the_o conservation_n of_o itself_o and_o its_o own_o state_n and_o to_o the_o election_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v preserve_v its_o state_n but_o alienate_v from_o destruction_n and_o from_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v destroy_v it_o this_o be_v manifest_a in_o as_o much_o as_o before_o the_o accession_n of_o pleasure_n or_o grief_n young_a creature_n desire_v those_o thing_n which_o conduce_v to_o their_o welfare_n and_o refuse_v the_o contrary_a which_o will_v not_o be_v if_o they_o do_v not_o love_v their_o own_o state_n and_o fear_v destruction_n neither_o can_v they_o desire_v any_o thing_n without_o have_v some_o sense_n of_o themselves_o whereby_o they_o love_v themselves_o and_o what_o belong_v to_o they_o hence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o principle_n of_o this_o love_n be_v derive_v from_o themselves_o laert._n whereas_o some_o must_v hold_v the_o first_o appetite_n of_o a_o live_a creature_n to_o be_v that_o of_o pleasure_n that_o be_v false_a 3._o the_o great_a part_n of_o stoic_n conceive_v that_o pleasure_n be_v not_o to_o be_v place_v among_o the_o natural_a principle_n of_o love_n to_o ourselves_o for_o if_o nature_n have_v so_o order_v it_o many_o dishonest_a thing_n will_v have_v follow_v laert._n pleasure_n be_v a_o after-accession_n when_o as_o nature_n inquire_v by_o itself_o into_o itself_o receive_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o its_o constitution_n after_o which_o manner_n live_v creature_n be_v exhilarate_v and_o plant_n sprout_v forth_o nature_n have_v thus_o far_o make_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o plant_n and_o live_a creature_n that_o whereas_o plant_n be_v order_v without_o appetite_n or_o sense_n there_o be_v in_o live_a creature_n something_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o plant_n but_o there_o be_v over_o and_o above_o in_o live_a creature_n a_o innate_a appetite_n whereby_o they_o go_v to_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v proper_a for_o they_o the_o natural_a part_n in_o they_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o appetitive_a 3._o that_o we_o natural_o love_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v first_o propose_v unto_o we_o by_o nature_n may_v be_v argue_v from_o hence_o in_o that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n if_o both_o be_v put_v to_o his_o choice_n but_o have_v rather_o have_v all_o his_o limb_n able_a and_o sound_a rather_o than_o useless_a and_o imperfect_a these_o comprehension_n we_o conceive_v fit_a to_o be_v acquire_v for_o their_o own_o sake_n because_o they_o have_v in_o themselves_o something_o as_o it_o be_v complex_fw-la include_v truth_n this_o be_v discernible_a in_o young_a one_o who_o we_o see_v delight_v though_o it_o nothing_o concern_v they_o if_o they_o themselves_o find_v out_o any_o thing_n by_o reason_n even_o the_o art_n we_o conceive_v to_o be_v assume_v for_o themselves_o aswell_o because_o in_o these_o there_o be_v something_o worthy_a assumption_n as_o because_o they_o consist_v of_o knowledge_n and_o contain_v something_n constitute_v by_o reason_n and_o power_n chap._n iu._n of_o appetite_n consequent_a to_o the_o first_o 3._o thus_o according_a to_o the_o first_o innate_a principle_n of_o nature_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v according_a to_o nature_n be_v expetible_a in_o themselves_o their_o contrary_n avoidable_o in_o themselves_o the_o first_o office_n be_v to_o conserve_v itself_o in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n the_o next_o to_o obtain_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v according_a to_o nature_n here_o begin_v good_a to_o be_v first_o understand_v for_o it_o be_v the_o first_o conciliation_n of_o man_n to_o thing_n according_a to_o nature_n this_o good_a as_o soon_o as_o man_n receive_v intelligence_n or_o notion_n thereof_o and_o see_v the_o order_n and_o concord_n of_o office_n he_o esteem_v far_o above_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o former_o love_v and_o by_o rational_a knowledge_n collect_v that_o herein_o be_v place_v the_o chief_a good_a of_o man_n laudable_a and_o expetible_a in_o itself_o to_o this_o chief_a good_a which_o consist_v in_o homologie_n or_o convenience_n all_o honest_a action_n have_v reference_n honesty_n itself_o which_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o good_a though_o it_o rise_v afterward_o be_v notwithstanding_o alone_o expetible_a in_o its_o own_o power_n and_o dignity_n but_o of_o those_o which_o be_v the_o first_o object_n of_o nature_n none_o be_v expetible_a in_o itself_o now_o whereas_o office_n proceed_v from_o the_o first_o natural_a object_n they_o must_v necessary_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o same_o so_o as_o all_o office_n tend_v to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o first_o natural_a appetite_n yet_o not_o so_o as_o if_o therein_o consist_v the_o ultimate_a good_a honest_a action_n be_v in_o the_o first_o conciliation_n of_o nature_n for_o it_o be_v consequent_a and_o arise_v as_o we_o say_v afterward_o yet_o it_o be_v according_a to_o nature_n and_o much_o more_o allective_a than_o all_o that_o go_v before_o it_o and_o see_v that_o all_o office_n proceed_v from_o the_o first_o natural_a appetite_n even_o wisdom_n itself_o must_v be_v derive_v from_o thence_o likewise_o but_o as_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o he_o who_o be_v recommend_v to_o another_o more_o esteem_v he_o to_o who_o he_o be_v recommend_v than_o the_o person_n which_o recommend_v he_o so_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a that_o we_o be_v recommend_v to_o