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the_o devil_n nay_o he_o use_v to_o stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o ill_a speech_n of_o heretic_n and_o shun_v the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v utter_v clark_n marr._n of_o eccl._n history_n 2._o origen_n be_v sometime_o necessitate_v to_o frequent_v the_o lecture_n of_o one_o paulus_n a_o famous_a heretic_n at_o antioch_n be_v both_o kind_o entertain_v by_o the_o same_o gentlewoman_n in_o the_o same_o house_n yet_o will_v he_o never_o be_v persuade_v to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o prayer_n detest_a his_o heretical_a doctrine_n ibid._n 3._o athanasius_n be_v so_o great_a a_o lover_n of_o truth_n and_o orthodoxy_n that_o he_o alone_o resist_v stout_o all_o the_o device_n and_o malicious_a contrivance_n and_o opposition_n of_o the_o arian_n insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o one_o athanasius_n stand_v firm_a against_o all_o the_o world_n he_o be_v often_o false_o accuse_v often_o force_v to_o fly_v often_o depose_v and_o as_o often_o escape_v the_o magician_n and_o soothsayer_n in_o alexandria_n in_o julian_n time_n acknowledge_v that_o they_o can_v do_v nothing_o in_o their_o art_n except_o athanasius_n be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o city_n ibid._n 4._o basil_n be_v attack_v by_o fair_a speech_n and_o promise_n of_o preferment_n from_o valens_n the_o emperor_n to_o turn_v arian_n answer_v the_o messenger_n alas_o sir_n these_o speech_n be_v fit_a to_o catch_v little_a child_n that_o look_v after_o such_o thing_n we_o be_v otherwise_o teach_v by_o sacred_a scripture_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o suffer_v a_o thousand_o death_n rather_o than_o suffer_v one_o syllable_n or_o tittle_n of_o scripture_n to_o be_v alter_v when_o modestus_n the_o perfect_a ask_v know_v you_o not_o who_o we_o be_v that_o command_n it_o no_o body_n say_v basil_n so_o long_o as_o you_o require_v such_o thing_n to_o which_o he_o answer_v know_v you_o not_o that_o we_o have_v honour_n to_o bestow_v upon_o you_o whereunto_o he_o reply_v they_o be_v but_o changeable_a like_o yourselves_o upon_o this_o the_o perfect_a in_o a_o rage_n threaten_v to_o confiscate_v his_o good_n to_o torment_n banish_v or_o kill_v he_o basil_n answer_v as_o for_o consiscation_n he_o have_v nothing_o to_o lose_v for_o banishment_n heaven_n only_o be_v his_o country_n and_o for_o torment_n one_o blow_n will_v dash_v his_o body_n in_o piece_n and_o for_o death_n that_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o set_v he_o at_o liberty_n the_o perfect_a tell_v he_o he_o be_v mad_a i_o wish_v say_v he_o that_o i_o may_v be_v ever_o so_o mad._n the_o emperor_n be_v acquaint_v with_o this_o carriage_n of_o basil_n go_v to_o church_n next_o morning_n with_o design_n to_o disturb_v he_o but_o see_v his_o reverend_a carriage_n he_o be_v so_o convince_v that_o he_o make_v a_o large_a offer_n which_o yet_o basil_n refuse_v as_o come_v from_o a_o heretic_n ibid._n 5._o epiphanius_n be_v semper_fw-la acerrimus_fw-la hereticorum_fw-la oppugnator_fw-la i.e._n always_o a_o very_a brisk_a opposer_n of_o heretic_n ibid._n 6._o st._n augustine_n be_v call_v hereticorum_fw-la malleus_fw-la i.e._n the_o hammer_n of_o heretic_n dispute_v often_o with_o the_o manichee_n donatist_n arian_n and_o pelagian_o and_o common_o in_o his_o disputation_n make_v use_n of_o notary_n to_o write_v down_o the_o argument_n and_o answer_n on_o both_o side_n to_o prevent_v misreport_n and_o herein_o be_v very_o successful_a so_o many_o thing_n be_v dictate_v and_o publish_v by_o he_o so_o many_o disputation_n hold_v in_o the_o church_n so_o many_o thing_n write_v against_o heretic_n and_o so_o many_o book_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n expound_v by_o he_o that_o a_o studious_a man_n all_o his_o life_n long_o can_v scarce_o know_v and_o read_v over_o ibid._n in_o his_o latter_a day_n he_o look_v over_o all_o his_o book_n and_o write_v two_o volume_n of_o retractation_n and_o complain_v that_o some_o minister_n have_v get_v and_o divulge_v some_o of_o his_o book_n before_o he_o have_v perfect_v they_o ibid._n 7._o theodosius_n senior_a have_v call_v a_o council_n upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o arian_n heresy_n the_o emperor_n retire_v into_o his_o closet_n fall_v down_o upon_o his_o knee_n before_o god_n humble_o beseech_v he_o to_o reveal_v the_o truth_n unto_o he_o and_o to_o assist_v he_o in_o find_v it_o out_o then_o peruse_v every_o one_o opinion_n and_o serious_o weigh_v it_o in_o the_o balance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n he_o condemn_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n all_o those_o creed_n that_o derogate_a from_o the_o unity_n that_o be_v in_o the_o bless_a trinity_n allow_v and_o high_o commend_v the_o other_o clark_n in_o vitâ_fw-la theodosii_fw-la 8._o pomponius_n atticus_n neither_o will_v tell_v a_o lie_n nor_o can_v endure_v one_o text._n officinum_n 1138._o 9_o bericus_n the_o abbot_n that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o thebais_n be_v never_o hear_v to_o swear_v a_o oath_n never_o to_o tell_v a_o lie_n never_o to_o be_v angry_a never_o to_o speak_v a_o idle_a word_n ibid._n 10._o hor_n the_o abbot_n be_v say_v never_o to_o have_v tell_v a_o lie_n never_o to_o have_v speak_v evil_a to_o any_o man_n ibid._n 11._o the_o late_a countess_n dowager_n of_o warwick_n be_v exact_a in_o word_n and_o deed_n she_o never_o forfeit_v her_o title_n to_o the_o privilege_n of_o peerage_n to_o be_v believe_v upon_o the_o honour_n of_o her_o word_n which_o be_v as_o sacred_a as_o any_o oath_n and_o as_o good_a security_n as_o many_o bond_n no_o inconvenience_n to_o herself_o will_v make_v she_o recoil_v or_o flinch_v from_o the_o obligation_n she_o have_v bring_v herself_o under_o by_o her_o own_o mouth_n yea_o she_o have_v such_o a_o abhorrence_n of_o a_o dishonourable_a recess_n from_o express_a or_o but_o intimate_v promise_n that_o it_o will_v render_v she_o esteem_v of_o such_o person_n exceed_v cheap_a and_o mean_a who_o by_o little_a art_n and_o shift_n will_v lose_v and_o free_v themselves_o from_o their_o engagement_n and_o disappoint_v the_o expectation_n they_o have_v raise_v in_o other_o to_o save_v the_o charge_n account_v their_o money_n spare_v a_o very_a poor_a and_o base_a redemption_n of_o their_o reputation_n she_o abhor_v a_o lie_n and_o use_v modesty_n to_o give_v this_o testimony_n to_o herself_o you_o know_v i_o dare_v not_o i_o will_v not_o lye_n and_o her_o lord_n know_v this_o so_o well_o that_o though_o he_o be_v positive_a enough_o yet_o will_v never_o persist_v if_o there_o happen_v any_o contest_v against_o whatever_o she_o affirm_v peremptory_o and_o a_o lie_n be_v the_o foul_a blemish_n any_o can_v stain_v themselves_o with_o in_o convert_v with_o she_o and_o the_o most_o unpardonable_a fault_n a_o servant_n can_v contract_v to_o who_o she_o use_v to_o say_v tell_v i_o the_o truth_n and_o i_o can_v forgive_v you_o any_o thing_n yea_o she_o fear_v the_o very_a shadow_n of_o a_o lye_n dr._n walker_n in_o her_o life_n p._n 90._o 12._o sir_n william_n fitz-williams_n be_v a_o man_n of_o so_o great_a veracity_n that_o that_o grand_a word_n on_o my_o honour_n be_v security_n enough_o for_o a_o kingdom_n and_o the_o only_a asseveration_n he_o use_v it_o be_v his_o privilege_n that_o he_o need_v not_o swear_v for_o a_o testimony_n and_o his_o renown_n that_o he_o will_v not_o for_o his_o honour_n lloyd_n worthy_n p._n 549._o chap._n xxxvii_o remarkable_a friendship_n a_o young_a gentleman_n with_o who_o father_n i_o have_v hold_v a_o uninterrupted_a correspondence_n for_o near_o thirty_o year_n but_o be_v late_o decease_a write_v yesterday_o a_o letter_n to_o i_o challenge_v as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o correspondence_n though_o at_o a_o great_a distance_n build_v upon_o that_o text_n thy_o own_o friend_n and_o thy_o father_n friend_n forsake_v not_o and_o in_o truth_n a_o solid_a friendship_n found_v upon_o virtue_n and_o sincere_a religion_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a sweetness_n of_o this_o life_n and_o rare_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o world_n a_o david_n and_o jonathan_n a_o gregory_n and_o nazianzen_n a_o cranmer_n and_o cromwell_n a_o pair_n of_o true_a friend_n among_o man_n be_v seldomer_n to_o be_v find_v then_o a_o club_n of_o knave_n or_o a_o herd_n of_o bruit_n agree_v together_o 1._o eusebius_n bishop_n of_o caesarea_n for_o his_o great_a love_n to_o pamphilus_n be_v surname_v pamphilus_n 2._o basil_n the_o great_a at_o athens_n fall_v into_o acquaintance_n with_o gregory_n nazianzen_n and_o join_v study_n together_o they_o continue_v in_o firm_a amity_n all_o their_o life_n after_o clark_n marr._n of_o ecclesiastical_a hist._n 3._o theodoret_n and_o cyril_n after_o a_o breach_n heal_v between_o they_o be_v mighty_a love_a each_o to_o other_o ever_o after_o ibid._n 4._o s._n bernard_n see_v a_o want_n of_o minister_n in_o his_o country_n and_o burn_v with_o a_o zeal_n to_o save_o soul_n resolve_v to_o set_v on_o the_o work_n and_o seek_v one_o by_o
their_o proper_a office_n to_o attend_v upon_o the_o soul_n be_v or_o at_o the_o least_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v they_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v determine_v to_o be_v thorough_o employ_v sabell_n ex._n l._n 2._o t._n 7._o p._n 91._o 18._o joseph_n scaliger_n then_o at_o paris_n when_o the_o horrible_a butchery_n and_o massacre_n be_v there_o be_v so_o intent_n upon_o his_o study_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n that_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o hear_v the_o clash_v of_o arm_n the_o cry_v of_o child_n the_o lamentation_n of_o woman_n nor_o the_o clamour_n and_o groan_n of_o men._n heinsii_n orat._n 1._o p._n 4._o wanley_n wonder_n etc._n etc._n l._n 3._o c._n 41._o 19_o justin_n martyr_n will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v in_o his_o mind_n till_o he_o have_v get_v instructer_n singular_o see_v in_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o philosophy_n stoic_a peripatetic_a pythagorean_n and_o platonist_n clark_n marr._n of_o eccles_n history_n 20._o tertullian_n be_v in_o omni_fw-la genere_fw-la doctrine_n paritus_fw-la lactant._n inter_v latino_n omnes_fw-la facilè_fw-la princeps_fw-la judicandus_fw-la vincent_n lirin_fw-mi excellent_o verse_v in_o physics_n mathematics_n history_n and_o civil_a law_n clark_n marr._n of_o eccles_n history_n 21._o ephrem_fw-la syrus_n without_o the_o help_n of_o a_o instructor_n attain_v to_o a_o excellent_a skill_n in_o the_o syrian_a tongue_n and_o be_v also_o a_o great_a philosopher_n and_o a_o very_a good_a orator_n mighty_o admire_v by_o basil_n for_o his_o learning_n and_o for_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o verse_n which_o he_o write_v much_o esteem_v in_o which_o abbess_n zenobias_n abraham_n meras_n and_o simeon_n endeavour_v much_o to_o imitate_v he_o ibid._n 22._o hierom_n distribute_v his_o time_n into_o two_o part_n one_o for_o study_n the_o other_o for_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n wherein_o also_o he_o spend_v a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o night_n he_o allow_v himself_o the_o least_o part_n for_o sleep_n less_o for_o food_n none_o for_o idleness_n when_o weary_a of_o study_n he_o pray_v or_o sing_v a_o psalm_n and_o then_o to_o his_o study_n again_o he_o read_v over_o all_o his_o library_n and_o then_o rub_v up_o his_o old_a readins_n he_o learn_v most_o of_o the_o scripture_n by_o heart_n and_o read_v over_o commentary_n upon_o they_o not_o pretermit_v the_o work_n of_o heathen_n and_o heretic_n and_o collect_v out_o of_o the_o egyptian_a writer_n but_o especial_o he_o read_v the_o work_n of_o origen_n who_o he_o call_v suum_fw-la his_o own_o with_o great_a charge_n he_o learn_v the_o hebrew_n chaldee_n and_o syriac_n yet_o in_o this_o course_n he_o take_v much_o pleasure_n ibid._n 23._o gregory_n the_o great_a be_v very_o exact_a in_o spend_v his_o time_n say_v that_o he_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o it_o unto_o god_n ibid._n p._n 96._o 24._o bernard_n live_v private_o in_o his_o cell_n spend_v his_o time_n in_o study_n meditation_n and_o prayer_n often_o say_v to_o himself_o bernard_n bernard_n remember_v for_o what_o end_n thou_o come_v hither_o he_o allow_v himself_o very_o little_a time_n for_o sleep_n often_o complain_v that_o all_o that_o time_n be_v lose_v and_o so_o spare_v be_v he_o in_o his_o diet_n that_o less_o sleep_n be_v necessary_a he_o never_o eat_v nor_o sleep_v to_o satiety_n yea_o by_o his_o rigid_a abstinence_n he_o so_o weaken_v his_o stomach_n that_o he_o be_v scarce_o able_a to_o retain_v food_n when_o he_o have_v eat_v it_o and_o that_o little_a he_o do_v retain_v serve_v rather_o to_o retard_v death_n than_o prolong_v life_n yet_o all_o this_o while_n he_o remit_v nothing_o of_o his_o study_n and_o labour_n but_o equal_v the_o other_o monk_n in_o dig_v the_o ground_n carry_v wood_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o busy_v himself_o about_o mean_a service_n and_o in_o the_o interval_n of_o these_o labour_n he_o pray_v and_o meditate_a ibid._n p._n 104._o 25._o zuinglius_fw-la use_v to_o study_v stand_v and_o tie_v himself_o to_o certain_a hour_n which_o he_o will_v not_o omit_v unless_o necessity_n compel_v he_o from_o his_o first_o rise_v till_o ten_o a_o clock_n he_o employ_v himself_o in_o read_v write_v interpret_n the_o scripture_n and_o make_v his_o sermon_n after_o dinner_n till_o about_o two_o a_o clock_n he_o confer_v with_o his_o friend_n or_o give_v counsel_n to_o such_o as_o seek_v it_o and_o so_o to_o his_o study_n till_o supper_n after_o which_o have_v walk_v awhile_o he_o busy_v himself_o in_o write_v letter_n which_o sometime_o hold_v he_o till_o midnight_n ibid._n p._n 153._o 26._o john_n picus_n mirandula_n read_v over_o whole_a library_n both_o of_o latin_a and_o greek_a author_n with_o a_o wonderful_a celerity_n and_o yet_o cull_v out_o the_o most_o useful_a thing_n be_v he_o go_v through_o they_o he_o be_v so_o verse_v in_o the_o ancient_a father_n as_o if_o he_o have_v make_v they_o his_o only_a study_n all_o his_o life_n long_o he_o be_v so_o well_o acquaint_v with_o modern_a writer_n that_o if_o any_o 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live_a example_n of_o a_o better_a approbation_n of_o the_o romish_a worship_n she_o make_v answer_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o grieve_v she_o more_o and_o the_o only_a thing_n she_o wonder_v at_o by_o who_o seduction_n upon_o what_o occasion_n by_o what_o argument_n he_o can_v be_v induce_v to_o betray_v the_o bulwark_n of_o pure_a truth_n and_o have_v leave_v that_o upon_o what_o supporter_n the_o security_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o his_o mind_n can_v rely_v these_o thing_n the_o most_o wise_a and_o prudent_a mary_n not_o long_o after_o when_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o the_o king_n james_n have_v be_v certify_v of_o all_o these_o thing_n by_o his_o agent_n be_v letter_n the_o father_n send_v a_o long_a and_o weighty_a epistle_n to_o his_o daughter_n wherein_o he_o set_v forth_o at_o large_a the_o occasion_n the_o reason_n and_o method_n he_o have_v follow_v in_o abandon_v our_o worship_n and_o embrace_v the_o opinion_n of_o rome_n this_o letter_n from_o king_n james_n be_v deliver_v to_o mary_n upon_o tuesday_n in_o the_o evening_n the_o messenger_n who_o bring_v it_o be_v to_o return_v into_o england_n the_o next_o day_n wherefore_o when_o she_o have_v read_v it_o over_o and_o over_o again_o with_o extraordinary_a attention_n and_o studious_o consider_v every_o thing_n she_o set_v herself_o to_o return_v a_o answer_n wherein_o she_o spend_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o night_n and_o tho'_o frequent_o put_v in_o mind_n that_o it_o be_v time_n to_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o that_o it_o behove_v she_o to_o take_v care_n of_o her_o health_n which_o will_v be_v much_o disorder_v by_o watch_v the_o most_o prudent_a queen_n make_v answer_v that_o the_o duty_n of_o answer_v the_o king_n letter_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o sleep_n lest_o she_o shall_v be_v straighten_a in_o time_n the_o next_o day_n and_o thereby_o be_v hinder_v from_o perform_v what_o she_o owe_v to_o her_o father_n that_o therefore_o she_o make_v the_o more_o haste_n lest_o if_o the_o messenger_n shall_v slip_v away_o without_o her_o answer_n it_o may_v be_v suspect_v that_o she_o have_v make_v use_n of_o help_n and_o get_v some_o divine_a to_o write_v her_o letter_n for_o she_o which_o if_o her_o father_n shall_v believe_v they_o will_v want_v that_o weight_n and_o effect_n which_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n she_o promise_v herself_o from_o dispatch_v they_o with_o all_o speed_n she_o can_v the_o king_n be_v chief_a argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o antiquity_n and_o the_o long_a and_o immovable_a endurance_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n establish_v and_o found_v upon_o the_o promise_v of_o christ_n thou_o be_v peter_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o be_v add_v other_o place_n argument_n and_o testimony_n heap_v together_o to_o corroborate_v that_o opinion_n all_o which_o the_o most_o ingenious_a princess_n answer_v and_o refute_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n and_o with_o so_o much_o politeness_n and_o judgement_n that_o a_o eminent_a divine_a and_o some_o few_o other_o person_n conspicuous_a for_o their_o quality_n and_o integrity_n who_o afterward_o be_v permit_v to_o see_v a_o copy_n of_o that_o epistle_n ravish_v into_o admiration_n assert_v that_o they_o can_v never_o have_v persuade_v themselves_o that_o such_o a_o letter_n so_o full_a of_o grave_n and_o efficacious_a argument_n can_v have_v be_v write_v by_o any_o man_n much_o less_o by_o a_o woman_n unless_o by_o one_o who_o have_v devote_v his_o whole_a life_n to_o the_o study_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o true_a divinity_n grevius_fw-la be_v oration_n on_o the_o queen_n at_o utrecht_n 57_o such_o be_v also_o the_o sanctity_n of_o mary_n life_n that_o king_n william_n after_o her_o decease_n call_v to_o mind_v her_o piety_n towards_o god_n the_o integrity_n of_o her_o life_n and_o here_o extraordinary_a knowledge_n of_o sacred_a thing_n break_v forth_o into_o this_o expression_n that_o if_o he_o can_v believe_v that_o ever_o any_o mortal_a man_n can_v be_v bear_v without_o the_o contamination_n of_o sin_n he_o will_v believe_v it_o of_o the_o queen_n and_o she_o preserve_v herself_o so_o chaste_a and_o spotless_a that_o while_o she_o reside_v upon_o earth_n she_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o saint_n even_o in_o the_o hurry_n of_o the_o court_n ibid._n 58._o when_o the_o news_n be_v send_v from_o england_n that_o mary_n the_o elder_a daughter_n of_o king_n james_n be_v by_o decree_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v the_o next_o day_n proclaim_v queen_n of_o england_n the_o messenger_n be_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o hague_n and_o to_o impart_v the_o news_n in_o the_o resident_n name_v to_o a_o person_n of_o high_a authority_n and_o no_o less_o high_a both_o in_o william_n and_o mary_n esteem_n he_o immiedate_o hasten_v to_o the_o court_n and_o inform_v mary_n of_o this_o vote_n of_o the_o house_n and_o congratulate_v her_o advancement_n to_o the_o royal_a dignity_n she_z according_a to_o her_o wont_a good_a nature_n mild_o indeed_o but_o with_o a_o less_o 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