affection_n no_o better_a proof_n we_o need_v of_o this_o matter_n than_o the_o infinite_a experience_n in_o every_o country_n be_v try_v the_o same_o i_o may_v say_v of_o ire_n ambition_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o passion_n consist_v in_o prosecution_n of_o some_o thing_n desire_v and_o bring_v with_o they_o a_o certain_a sense_n of_o delight_n enforce_v the_o mindâ—_n for_o foster_a and_o continue_v that_o pleasure_n to_o excogitate_v new_a mean_n and_o way_n for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o how_o passion_n seduce_v the_o will._n chap._n ii_o without_o any_o great_a difficulty_n may_v be_v declare_v how_o passion_n seduce_v the_o will_n because_o the_o wit_n be_v the_o guide_n the_o will_n the_o first_o reason_n why_o passion_n seduce_v the_o will_n eye_n the_o stirrer_n and_o direct_a of_o the_o will_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v blind_a and_o without_o knowledge_n follow_v that_o the_o wit_n represent_v propound_v and_o approve_v as_o good_a and_o as_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n follow_v the_o direction_n of_o imagination_n so_o the_o will_n affect_v for_o the_o most_o part_n that_o the_o understanding_n persuade_v to_o be_v best_a wherefore_o the_o wave_n and_o billow_n of_o apparent_a reason_n so_o shake_v the_o sandye_v shealfe_a of_o a_o weak_a will_n that_o they_o reason_n the_o second_o reason_n mingle_v it_o with_o they_o and_o make_v all_o one_o beside_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n be_v root_v in_o the_o same_o soul_n with_o the_o will_n if_o it_o be_v draw_v or_o fly_v from_o any_o object_n consequent_o the_o other_o must_v follow_v even_o so_o the_o object_n that_o hail_v the_o sensitive_a appetite_n draw_v withal_o the_o will_n and_o incline_v her_o more_o to_o one_o part_n than_o another_o diminish_v her_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n moreover_o the_o will_n by_o yield_v to_o the_o passion_n receyve_v some_o little_a bribe_n of_o pleasure_n the_o which_o move_v she_o to_o let_v the_o bridle_v loose_a unto_o inordinate_a appetite_n because_o she_o have_v ingraft_v in_o she_o two_o inclination_n the_o one_o to_o follow_v reason_n the_o other_o to_o content_v the_o sense_n and_o this_o inclination_n the_o other_o be_v blind_v by_o the_o corrupt_a judgement_n cause_v by_o inordinate_a passion_n here_o she_o feel_v satisfy_v final_o the_o will_n be_v the_o governess_n reason_n the_o three_o reason_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o loathe_v to_o be_v trouble_v with_o much_o dissension_n among_o her_o subject_n as_o a_o uncarefull_a magistrate_n neglect_v the_o good_a of_o the_o commonweal_n to_o avoid_v some_o particular_a man_n displeasure_n so_o the_o will_n be_v afraid_a to_o displease_v sense_n neglect_v the_o care_n she_o ought_v to_o have_v over_o it_o especial_o perceive_v that_o the_o soul_n thereby_o receyve_v some_o interest_n of_o pleasure_n or_o eschew_v some_o pain_n by_o this_o alteration_n which_o passion_n work_v in_o the_o wit_n and_o the_o will_n we_o may_v understand_v the_o admirable_a metamorphosis_n and_o change_n of_o a_o man_n from_o himself_o when_o his_o affect_n be_v pacify_v and_o when_o they_o be_v trouble_v plutarch_n say_v they_o change_v they_o like_o circe_n potion_n moralib_a plutarch_n in_o moralib_a from_o man_n into_o beast_n or_o we_o may_v compare_v the_o soul_n without_o passion_n to_o a_o calm_a sea_n with_o sweet_a pleasant_a and_o crisple_a stream_n but_o the_o passionate_a to_o the_o rage_a gulf_n swell_v with_o wave_n surge_a by_o tempest_n minace_v the_o stony_a rock_n and_o endeavour_v to_o overthrow_v mountain_n even_o so_o passion_n make_v the_o soul_n to_o swell_v with_o pride_n and_o pleasure_n they_o threaten_v wound_n death_n and_o destruction_n by_o audacious_a boldness_n and_o ire_n they_o undermine_v the_o mountain_n of_o virtue_n with_o hope_n and_o fear_n and_o in_o sum_n never_o let_v the_o soul_n be_v in_o quietness_n but_o ever_o either_o flow_n with_o pleasure_n or_o ebb_v with_o payne_n how_o passion_n alter_v the_o body_n chap._n iii_o although_o in_o the_o nine_o chapter_n sufficient_o be_v declare_v how_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n alter_v the_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o some_o peculiar_a discourse_n concern_v that_o matter_n be_v reserve_v for_o this_o place_n two_o sort_n of_o passion_n affect_v all_o man_n some_o as_o we_o say_v before_o dilate_v and_o some_o compress_v and_o restringe_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o first_o be_v say_v vita_fw-la carninum_fw-la est_fw-la cordis_fw-la 3â—_n proverb_n 14._o 3â—_n sanitas_fw-la the_o life_n of_o flesh_n be_v the_o health_n of_o heart_n for_o indeed_o a_o joyful_a and_o quiet_a heart_n revive_v all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o other_o be_v write_v spiritus_fw-la tristis_fw-la exsiccat_fw-la 17._o prb_n 17._o ossa_fw-la a_o sad_a spirit_n dri_v the_o bone_n and_o for_o that_o all_o passion_n bring_v with_o they_o joy_n or_o pain_n dilate_v or_o coarct_v the_o heart_n therefore_o i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o declare_v the_o reason_n 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