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the_o practice_n of_o virtue_n solomon_n be_v wise_a than_o he_o he_o try_v all_o thing_n and_o after_o a_o full_a experiment_n he_o conclude_v more_o divine_o that_o man_n happiness_n consist_v neither_o in_o riches_n nor_o honour_n nor_o pleasure_n but_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o indeed_o make_v this_o life_n happy_a by_o give_v we_o hope_n of_o a_o better_a and_o more_o glorious_a life_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o let_v this_o experiment_n of_o solomon_n unless_o we_o think_v that_o we_o can_v extract_v more_o good_a from_o the_o creature_n than_o solomon_n can_v satisfy_v we_o with_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o first_o conclusion_n my_o second_o conclusion_n be_v that_o the_o design_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o aristotle_n call_v they_o of_o those_o i_o mean_v that_o aim_n at_o happiness_n by_o way_n of_o luxury_n be_v not_o only_o vain_a but_o huriful_a also_o and_o that_o the_o pursuance_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o these_o lust_n of_o intemperance_n be_v certain_o mischievous_a and_o dishonourable_a to_o man_n as_o man._n seneca_n man._n quidam_fw-la se_fw-la voluptatibus_fw-la immergunt_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o consuctudinem_fw-la abductis_fw-la career_n non_fw-la possunt_fw-la ob_fw-la hoc_fw-la miserrimi_fw-la sunt_fw-la quod_fw-la eo_fw-la pervenerunt_fw-la at_o illa_fw-la quae_fw-la supervacanea_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la sacta_fw-la sunt_fw-la necessaria_fw-la serviunt_fw-la itaque_fw-la voluptatibus_fw-la non_fw-la fruuntur_fw-la &_o mala_fw-la sva_fw-la quod_fw-la malorum_fw-la ultimum_fw-la est_fw-la amant_fw-fr seneca_n philosopher_n have_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v one_o mischief_n consequent_a to_o all_o lust_n of_o intemperance_n that_o man_n lust_n be_v not_o satisfy_v but_o increase_v thereby_o and_o their_o appetite_n so_o corrupt_v that_o they_o can_v live_v without_o they_o the_o pleasure_n which_o they_o use_v they_o be_v quick_o make_v slave_n unto_o and_o they_o can_v wean_v themselves_o from_o that_o which_o in_o short_a time_n must_v be_v their_o ruin_n this_o i_o lay_v down_o for_o a_o rule_n that_o all_o lust_n of_o this_o kind_a contrary_n to_o the_o law_n of_o religion_n and_o virtue_n be_v lust_n of_o intemperance_n and_o for_o their_o mischief_n this_o we_o find_v in_o general_a that_o person_n quaest_n person_n quid_fw-la quod_fw-la ne_fw-la ment_fw-la quidem_fw-la recte_fw-la uti_fw-la possumus_fw-la multo_fw-la cibo_fw-la &_o potione_fw-la completi_fw-la est_fw-la praeclara_fw-la epistola_fw-la platonis_fw-la ad_fw-la dionis_fw-la propinquos_fw-la in_fw-la quâ_fw-la scriptum_n est_fw-la his_o fere_n verbis_fw-la quo_fw-la cum_fw-la venissem_fw-la vita_fw-la illa_fw-la beata_fw-la quae_fw-la serebatur_fw-la plena_fw-la italicarum_fw-la syracusanarumque_fw-la mensarum_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la mihi_fw-la placuit_fw-la bis_fw-la in_o die_fw-la saturum_fw-la fore_fw-la nec_fw-la unquam_fw-la pernoctare_fw-la solum_fw-la caeterâque_fw-la quae_fw-la comitantur_fw-la huic_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la in_o quâ_fw-la sapten_n nemo_fw-la efficitur_fw-la unquam_fw-la moderatus_fw-la verò_fw-la multo_fw-la minus_fw-la cicero_n in_o 5._o lib._n tusc_n quaest_n riotous_a or_o drunken_a or_o debauch_v by_o any_o of_o these_o intemperances_n have_v first_o of_o all_o their_o mind_n weaken_v and_o the_o faculty_n of_o their_o soul_n enervate_v thereby_o you_o shall_v rare_o find_v in_o such_o man_n any_o true_a wisdom_n or_o able_a counsel_n or_o persevere_v industry_n or_o any_o excellence_n and_o 11._o and_o apud_fw-la samnite_n morum_fw-la censores_fw-la vinolentos_fw-la à _fw-la senatu_fw-la amovebant_fw-la tanquam_fw-la indignos_fw-la qui_fw-la honores_fw-la &_o publica_fw-la munia_fw-la gererent_fw-la indignum_fw-la enim_fw-la videbatur_fw-la illos_fw-la qui_fw-la ingenio_fw-la temulento_fw-la &_o marcido_fw-la forent_fw-la quique_fw-la libidinum_fw-la maculis_fw-la notarentur_fw-la ad_fw-la remp_n accedere_fw-la aut_fw-la de_fw-la publicis_fw-la consultare_fw-la quod_fw-la etiam_fw-la cretense_n &_o lacedemonios_n &_o carthaginenses_n factitâsse_fw-la novimus_fw-la alex._n ab_fw-la alexand._n lib._n 3._o c._n 11._o therefore_o in_o wise_a and_o well_o govern_v state_n person_n give_v to_o the_o least_o of_o these_o vice_n have_v be_v by_o law_n make_v uncapable_a of_o any_o public_a office_n or_o employment_n nor_o be_v these_o vice_n less_o ruinous_a to_o the_o body_n who_o have_v woe_n who_o have_v sorrow_n who_o have_v contention_n who_o have_v redness_n of_o eye_n who_o have_v wound_n without_o cause_n even_o they_o that_o tarry_v long_o at_o the_o wine_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 23.30_o alexander_n 19_o seneta_n lib._n 12._o epist_n lib._n 12._o e._n pist_o 84._o plutarch_n dialog_n 19_o that_o great_a and_o invincible_a conqueror_n be_v as_o many_o write_v conquer_v himself_o and_o kill_v by_o drunkenness_n and_o for_o other_o riot_n it_o be_v a_o old_a observation_n too_o frequent_o renew_v 8._o plato_n frugali_a coenâ_fw-la à _fw-la 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