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A34775 A treatise of jealousie, or, Means to preserve peace in marriage wherein is treated of I. The nature and effects of jealousie, which for the most part is the fatal cause of discontents between man and wife, II. And because jealousy is a passion, it's therefore occasionally discoursed of passions in general ... III. The reciprocal duties of man and wife ... / written in French, and faithfully translated.; Traité de la jalousie. English Courtin, Antoine de, 1622-1685. 1684 (1684) Wing C6606; ESTC R40897 75,205 185

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reason_n of_o which_o be_v because_o the_o man_n be_v oblige_v both_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o scripture_n and_o by_o the_o dignity_n and_o rank_n which_o he_o occupies_n in_o th●_n matrimonial_a fellowship_n to_o rule_v h●●_n wife_n and_o all_o his_o family_n in_o right_a discipline_n and_o in_o their_o duty_n take_v hee●_n say_v the_o preacher_n that_o you_o make_v n●_n the_o least_o passage_n for_o the_o water_n that_o be_v t●_n say_v that_o you_o open_v not_o the_o gate_n of_o libert●_n to_o a_o perverse_a woman_n 34._o and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v do_v not_o make_v the_o wif●_n mistress_n of_o your_o secret_n lest_o she_o tak●_n upon_o her_o the_o authority_n that_o belong_v to_o the●_n and_o thou_o fall_v into_o shame_n 2._o fo●_n which_o cause_n a_o husband_n say_v a_o learned_a man_n ought_v to_o remember_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v not_o bear_v for_o the_o woman_n bu●_n the_o woman_n be_v bear_v for_o he_o and_o tha●_n he_o ought_v to_o accustom_v she_o to_o the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o her_o duty_n and_o to_o be_v have_v herself_o on_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o she_o may_v know_v that_o she_o be_v only_o a_o helper_n to_o her_o husband_n in_o his_o travail_n and_o whereof_o she_o be_v to_o take_v such_o part_n as_o he_o shal●_n think_v sit_v but_o not_o a_o mistress_n to_o live_v in_o idleness_n c_o to_o this_o end_n therefore_o he_o be_v mar_v oblige_v to_o have_v a_o careful_a eye_n over_o she_o by_o the_o duty_n incumbent_a on_o a_o husband_n so_o that_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o reprove_v his_o wife_n seasonable_o and_o also_o permit_v as_o be_v master_n to_o make_v use_n of_o moresevere_v mean_n if_o the_o disorder_n appear_v ●o_o be_v firmly_a root_v in_o her_o mind_n but_o ●n_o the_o contrary_a she_o because_o she_o be_v subject_a to_o her_o husband_n have_v in_o no_o case_n right_o to_o open_v her_o mouth_n to_o reprove_v he_o yet_o let_v not_o all_o this_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o the_o husband_n do_v not_o wrong_v his_o wife_n when_o he_o violate_v his_o faith_n to_o her_o nuptial_a bed_n yet_o notwithstanding_o ●t_a be_v a_o injury_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o wife_n will_v not_o allow_v she_o any_o privilege_n to_o contend_v with_o or_o reprove_v her_o husband_n for_o it_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o house_n of_o her_o husband_n in_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o suppliant_a as_o aristotle_n say_v fam_fw-la now_o you_o see_v the_o objection_n that_o jealousy_n produce_v for_o its_o self_n together_o with_o their_o answer_n deduce_v from_o scripture_n and_o the_o canonical_a law_n but_o the_o good_a and_o reasonable_a wife_n woman_n will_v reply_v what_o must_v be_v do_v then_o to_o retrieve_v and_o correct_v a_o licentious_a husband_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n we_o answer_v that_o she_o must_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n she_o shall_v do_v to_o correct_v a_o husband_n that_o be_v jealous_a so_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o we_o have_v do_v in_o the_o jealousy_n of_o husband_n we_o must_v also_o here_o distinguish_v that_o which_o have_v real_a ground_n from_o that_o which_o arise_v only_o from_o suspicion_n or_o from_o the_o report_n of_o some_o person_n tha●_n often_o cloak_n over_o dangerous_a design_n with_o these_o kind_n of_o information_n and_o in_o general_a let_v she_o take_v for_o her_o rule_n what_o we_o have_v say_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o jealousy_n of_o man_n which_o may_v likewise_o serve_v for_o that_o of_o woman_n in_o particular_a if_o it_o arise_v only_o from_o opinion_n with_o which_o her_o sensual_a desire_n and_o idle_a manner_n of_o live_v do●_n poison_n her_o mind_n the_o sure_a mean_n will_v be_v to_o condemn_v they_o herself_o and_o to_o suppress_v they_o before_o they_o can_v come_v to_o be_v know_v call_v to_o remembrance_n that_o if_o it_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o the_o wife_n to_o make_v argument_n in_o a_o real_a injustice_n much_o less_o than_o in_o what_o have_v no_o other_o ground_n but_o her_o own_o distrust_n and_o of_o which_o none_o can_v be_v blame_v beside_o herself_o she_o must_v put_v out_o of_o her_o mind_n all_o imagination_n that_o tend_v that_o way_n and_o apply_v her_o thought_n to_o some_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a in_o themselves_o and_o particular_o to_o what_o may_v be_v necessary_a in_o the_o conduct_n of_o her_o family_n and_o to_o work_v with_o she_o own_o hand_n for_o it_o be_v very_o certain_a than_o a_o idle_a and_o unexercised_a life_n which_o beget_v as_o we_o intimate_v before_o these_o careful_a unsettle_a and_o vagrant_a cogitation_n will_v of_o itself_o alone_o be_v sufficient_a to_o keep_v jealousy_n a_o foot_n yea_o although_o the_o mind_n have_v natural_o no_o inclination_n thereto_o but_o if_o she_o be_v jealous_a with_o some_o good_a husband_n reason_n or_o ground_n and_o be_v convince_v by_o manifest_a proof_n for_o as_o we_o say_v just_a now_o she_o must_v not_o herein_o trust_v herself_o than_o she_o must_v do_v and_o what_o even_o the_o very_a same_o thing_n she_o must_v call_v to_o mind_v her_o condition_n that_o be_v she_o must_v retain_v herself_o in_o that_o station_n wherein_o reason_n and_o nature_n have_v constitute_v the_o woman_n now_o since_o they_o have_v forbid_v they_o to_o command_v or_o to_o censure_v they_o must_v employ_v mildness_n and_o love_a entreaty_n and_o infinuate_v themselves_o into_o the_o mind_n of_o their_o husband_n with_o speech_n that_o be_v honest_a respectuous_a and_o full_a of_o love_n and_o charity_n thereby_o let_v they_o know_v that_o the_o injury_n do_v by_o they_o be_v rather_o to_o themselves_o then_o they_o and_o if_o such_o charitable_a admonition_n shall_v produce_v no_o effect_n than_o they_o must_v remain_v humble_a and_o silent_a for_o in_o one_o word_n the_o only_a mean_n to_o reduce_v a_o stray_a husband_n be_v the_o virtue_n of_o a_o wife_n and_o since_o she_o be_v not_o allow_v to_o speak_v action_n with_o her_o tongue_n in_o argue_v term_n it_o remain_v for_o she_o then_o to_o make_v her_o action_n plead_v 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for_o herself_o if_o he_o be_v seldom_o at_o home_n let_v she_o be_v sure_a to_o keep_v herself_o within_o door_n if_o he_o be_v prodigal_a and_o extravagant_a in_o expense_n she_o must_v play_v the_o good_a husband_n and_o deprive_v even_o her_o own_o person_n of_o thing_n that_o she_o may_v otherwise_o have_v provide_v with_o great_a magnificence_n and_o splendour_n if_o he_o be_v of_o a_o hasty_a and_o passionate_a temper_n let_v she_o not_o offer_v to_o speak_v to_o he_o in_o his_o passion_n but_o watch_v his_o time_n and_o fit_a opportunity_n let_v she_o imitate_v the_o prudent_a and_o judicious_a abigal_n who_o be_v good_a and_o gentle_a towards_o her_o domestic_n so_o humble_a and_o so_o patient_a towards_o her_o husband_n that_o she_o never_o contradict_v he_o but_o excuse_v and_o take_v in_o good_a part_n all_o his_o default_n and_o vice_n ●_o he_o have_v scornful_o refuse_v provision_n to_o david_n and_o thereby_o occasion_v that_o prince_n to_o vow_v his_o dsteruction_n and_o all_o his_o family_n to_o that_o end_n david_n march_v with_o a_o army_n intend_v to_o put_v they_o all_o to_o the_o sword_n and_o fire_n which_o when_o this_o illustrious_a matron_n understand_v she_o without_o let_v it_o be_v know_v to_o her_o husband_n take_v store_n of_o provision_n and_o other_o present_n and_o go_v to_o meet_v david_n and_o throw_v herself_o at_o his_o foot_n obtain_v mercy_n for_o her_o husband_n and_o all_o his_o house_n this_o do_v she_o return_v and_o find_v her_o husband_n drink_v she_o be_v so_o discreet_a as_o not_o to_o speak_v to_o he_o till_o the_o day_n follow_v and_o then_o observe_v his_o wine_n to_o be_v evaporate_v she_o let_v he_o know_v the_o great_a danger_n she_o have_v preserve_v he_o from_o but_o above_o all_o thing_n let_v these_o woman_n heart_n that_o will_v