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natural_a integrity_n dictate_v this_o knowledge_n more_o aggravate_v the_o spiritual_a pride_n of_o those_o whither_o familist_n or_o quaker_n or_o perfectionist_n of_o whatever_o denomination_n who_o from_o early_a age_n have_v give_v the_o christian_a church_n no_o small_a trouble_n with_o their_o bold_a and_o unjustifiable_a pretence_n d_o zeno_n the_o eleate_a he_o be_v of_o vella_n in_o lucania_n a_o auditor_n of_o parmenides_n when_o nearchus_n have_v invade_v the_o kingdom_n of_o lucania_n zeno_n be_v apprehend_v for_o a_o conspiracy_n against_o he_o and_o be_v wrack_v to_o confess_v his_o fellow_n he_o nominate_v all_o the_o tyrant_n best_a friend_n but_o be_v further_o press_v bite_v his_o own_o tongue_n off_o and_o spit_v it_o in_o the_o tyrant_n face_n e_z anaxarchus_n of_o the_o school_n of_o democritus_n he_o be_v of_o abdera_n also_o his_o country_n call_v eudaemonick_a from_o his_o sweet_a temper_n on_o a_o time_n be_v at_o the_o table_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a and_o by_o he_o ask_v how_o he_o like_v the_o feast_n reply_v complete_o well_o only_o it_o lack_v one_o dish_n with_o a_o vice-roys_n head_n meaning_n nicocreon_n the_o cyprian_a he_o be_v afterward_o by_o cross_a wind_n drive_v into_o cyprus_n and_o there_o at_o the_o command_n of_o the_o king_n bruise_v in_o a_o mortar_n with_o iron_n pestle_n where_o he_o call_v out_o to_o he_o pound_v on_o pound_v the_o hull_n of_o anaxarchus_n for_o anaxarchus_n himself_o thou_o do_v not_o pound_n f_z kalanus_n the_o indian_a he_o be_v age_v 73._o follow_v onesicritus_n to_o the_o camp_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a but_o sickening_a at_o passagarda_n build_v himself_o a_o pile_n and_o go_v alive_a into_o it_o alexander_n ask_v he_o what_o will_v he_o shall_v execute_v for_o he_o his_o answer_n be_v i_o shall_v see_v you_o short_o which_o fall_v out_o according_o for_o a_o few_o day_n after_o he_o die_v at_o babylon_n sect_n xxiii_o faintness_n of_o spirit_n dishonourable_a for_o as_o it_o fall_v out_o in_o battle_n that_o the_o coward_n and_o timorous_a soldier_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o see_v the_o face_n of_o a_o enemy_n flinge_v away_o his_o shield_n and_o set_v on_o run_v as_o fast_o as_o ever_o he_o can_v and_o for_o that_o very_a reason_n sometime_o be_v lose_v before_o he_o have_v receive_v any_o wound_n when_o no_o such_o thing_n befall_v he_o who_o keep_v his_o ground_n so_o they_o who_o can_v abide_v the_o appearance_n of_o pain_n cast_v away_o themselves_o and_o so_o grow_v heartless_a sink_v under_o affliction_n whereas_o they_o who_o have_v resist_v it_o most_o common_o come_v off_o with_o victory_n now_o there_o be_v certain_a resemblance_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n as_o burden_n be_v more_o easy_o bear_v whilst_o body_n bear_v upright_o if_o these_o give_v way_n they_o overwhelm_v they_o just_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o soul_n by_o put_v forth_o its_o utmost_a effort_n do_v bear_v off_o all_o the_o pressure_n of_o those_o grievance_n which_o 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great_a strength_n as_o runner_n for_o a_o prize_n shout_z as_o loud_o as_o ever_o they_o can_v in_o the_o race_n so_o do_v wrestler_n whilst_o they_o be_v in_o the_o exercise_n but_o cuffer_v even_o then_o when_o they_o give_v their_o adversary_n a_o blow_n as_o they_o fetch_v their_o whorlebat_n round_o let_v go_v a_o sigh_n not_o that_o they_o be_v grieve_v or_o out_o of_o heart_n but_o because_o the_o stress_n of_o their_o whole_a body_n vent_v itself_o in_o a_o audible_a voice_n and_o the_o blow_n be_v set_v on_o with_o great_a vehemency_n sect_n xxiv_o resolution_n necessary_a in_o war._n what_o they_o that_o will_v speak_v loud_o than_o ordinary_a be_v they_o content_v to_o strain_v their_o side_n throat_n and_o tongue_n out_o of_o which_o organ_n we_o see_v the_o voice_n raise_v and_o pour_v plentiful_o forth_o they_o force_v their_o whole_a body_n and_o as_o it_o be_v stand_v on_o tiptoe_n as_o the_o proverb_n be_v to_o promote_v the_o earnestness_n of_o their_o utterance_n i_o speak_v no_o untruth_n g_o i_o see_v mark_n antony_n when_o he_o make_v his_o earnest_a defence_n be_v impeach_v upon_o the_o varian_n law_n touch_v the_o very_a ground_n with_o his_o knee_n h_z for_o as_o crossbow_n wrought_v up_o with_o capstone_n shoot_v forth_o their_o stone_n ay_o and_o other_o engine_n their_o respective_a dart_n with_o so_o much_o the_o more_o violence_n as_o they_o be_v strain_v and_o skrew_v high_a so_o the_o voice_n so_o the_o run_v so_o the_o blow_n fall_v heavy_a with_o the_o great_a spring_n it_o be_v set_v on_o now_o since_o there_o be_v so_o great_a force_n of_o this_o strain_n if_o a_o groan_n in_o pain_n shall_v any_o way_n conduce_v to_o force_v the_o soul_n we_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o vent_v it_o but_o if_o that_o sigh_n shall_v be_v lament_v if_o feeble_a if_o base_a
always_o to_o repress_v the_o enormity_n of_o the_o will_n and_o to_o preserve_v a_o constant_a moderation_n in_o all_o thing_n the_o contrary_a vice_n to_o which_o be_v call_v naughtiness_n frugality_n be_v as_o i_o suppose_v from_o fruit_n than_o which_o nothing_o better_a spring_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n naughtiness_n be_v hence_o though_o perhaps_o it_o may_v be_v somewhat_o hard_a however_o let_v we_o assay_v though_o it_o pass_v but_o for_o a_o allusion_n if_o there_o shall_v be_v nothing_o more_o it_o be_v hence_o derive_v from_o that_o such_o a_o man_n have_v not_o aught_o in_o he_o whereupon_o he_o be_v also_o say_v to_o be_v nothing_o worth_a he_o then_o that_o be_v honest_a or_o if_o you_o have_v rather_o that_o be_v modest_a and_o temperate_a must_v of_o necessity_n be_v constant_a and_o he_o that_o be_v constant_a quiet_a he_o that_o be_v quiet_a free_a from_o all_o disturbance_n and_o consequent_o discontent_n but_o these_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n therefore_o discontent_n will_v be_v far_o from_o a_o wise_a 〈…〉_z sect_n ix_o by_o a_o induction_n from_o particular_a passion_n of_o wrath_n envy_n so_o that_o dionysius_n of_o heraclea_n dispute_v not_o unhandsome_o upon_o that_o passage_n of_o homer_n wherein_o achilles_n complain_v to_o this_o purpose_n as_o i_o take_v it_o my_o heart_n swell_v big_a while_o i_o on_o this_o reflect_v robe_v of_o my_o lawful_a prize_n and_o just_a respect_n be_v the_o hand_n right_o dispose_v when_o it_o be_v swell_v or_o be_v there_o any_o other_o member_n which_o have_v a_o rise_n or_o swell_v that_o be_v not_o out_o of_o order_n in_o like_a manner_n therefore_o the_o soul_n puff_v up_o or_o swell_v be_v out_o of_o order_n but_o the_o wise_a man_n soul_n be_v always_o in_o order_n therefore_o it_o never_o rife_v never_o swell_v but_o now_o the_o soul_n in_o anger_n be_v so_o therefore_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v never_o angry_a for_o if_o he_o be_v angry_a he_o also_o lust_n for_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o one_o angry_a to_o desire_v a_o fix_v the_o most_o grievous_a pain_n on_o he_o by_o who_o he_o think_v he_o be_v injure_v and_o he_o who_o covet_v that_o if_o he_o shall_v obtain_v it_o must_v necessary_o be_v transport_v with_o joy_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o must_v rejoice_v at_o another_o harm_n which_o because_o it_o be_v not_o incident_a to_o a_o wise_a man_n neither_o be_v it_o incident_a to_o he_o to_o be_v angry_a but_o if_o discontent_n be_v incident_a to_o a_o wise_a man_n so_o also_o be_v the_o passion_n of_o anger_n but_o because_o he_o be_v free_a from_o this_o so_o must_v he_o be_v also_o from_o that_o of_o discontent_n for_o if_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v liable_a to_o discontent_n so_o may_v he_o also_o be_v to_o pity_n so_o may_v he_o also_o be_v to_o envy_n i_o use_v a_o word_n of_o active_a signification_n because_o the_o ordinary_a latin_a word_n rather_o signify_v passive_o a_o odium_n that_o so_o we_o may_v decline_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o term_n now_o the_o latin_a word_n for_o envy_n be_v derive_v from_o a_o verb_n which_o import_v look_v very_o wistful_o upon_o another_o beauty_n as_o in_o the_o play_n menalippus_n who_o on_o my_o bloom_a son_n look_v with_o ill_a eye_n the_o latin_a construction_n seem_v wrong_a but_o attin_n say_v singular_o well_o who_o though_o he_o depart_v from_o custom_n at_o present_a prevail_a yet_o challenge_v the_o privilege_n of_o a_o poet_n venture_v to_o follow_v the_o natural_a analogy_n sect_n x._o and_o pity_n therefore_o also_o the_o passion_n of_o pity_n and_o envy_n be_v incident_a to_o the_o same_o subject_a for_o he_o that_o be_v grieve_v at_o some_o one_o adversity_n be_v also_o grieve_v at_o some_o one_o prosperity_n h_z as_o theophrastus_n deplore_a the_o untimely_a death_n of_o callisthenes_n his_o fellow-student_n malign_v the_o good_a success_n of_o alexander_n therefore_o he_o say_v that_o calisthenes_n light_n upon_o relation_n to_o a_o person_n of_o the_o great_a power_n and_o high_a fortune_n but_o ignorant_a how_o to_o manage_v prosperity_n as_o he_o ought_v now_o as_o mercy_n be_v the_o be_v afflict_v at_o another_o adversity_n so_o envy_n be_v the_o be_v afflict_v at_o another_o prosperity_n whosoever_o therefore_o be_v liable_a to_o pity_n the_o same_o be_v also_o liable_a to_o envy_n but_o envy_n be_v not_o incident_a to_o a_o wise_a man_n therefore_o neither_o be_v pity_n now_o if_o a_o wise_a man_n use_v to_o take_v discontent_n he_o will_v use_v also_o to_o take_v pity_n therefore_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v not_o liable_a to_o discontent_n ay_o these_o argument_n be_v thus_o bring_v by_o the_o stoic_n and_o infer_v by_o legitimate_a conclusion_n but_o they_o be_v to_o be_v discourse_v somewhat_o more_o at_o large_a and_o with_o great_a variety_n yet_o we_o must_v maintain_v their_o tenet_n more_o express_o who_o have_v proceed_v upon_o the_o most_o courageous_a and_o as_o i_o may_v say_v manly_a principle_n and_o opinion_n for_o our_o 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like_a god_n in_o activity_n wisdom_n invention_n memory_n therefore_o the_o soul_n which_o as_o i_o say_v be_v divine_a as_o euripides_n presume_v to_o say_v be_v a_o god_n true_o if_o god_n be_v either_o spirit_n or_o fire_n the_o same_o be_v man_n soul_n for_o as_o that_o heavenly_a nature_n be_v free_a both_o from_o earth_n and_o moisture_n so_o the_o humane_a soul_n partake_v of_o neither_o of_o they_o but_o if_o it_o be_v a_o five_o nature_n first_o introduce_v by_o aristotle_n the_o same_o be_v common_a both_o to_o the_o soul_n and_o god_n pursuant_n to_o which_o opinion_n we_o thus_o express_v ourselves_o word_n for_o word_n in_o our_o book_n of_o consolation_n sect_n xxvii_o from_o its_o divine_a original_a original_a of_o soul_n none_o can_v be_v find_v
that_o soul_n abide_v after_o they_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o body_n but_o not_o always_o the_o stoic_n hold_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v a_o hot_a breath_n that_o be_v a_o body_n compound_v of_o air_n and_o fire_n so_o consequent_o subject_a to_o dissolution_n but_o not_o sudden_o upon_o expire_a the_o soul_n of_o the_o loose_a and_o debauch_a they_o fancy_v to_o abide_v a_o time_n according_o short_a but_o those_o of_o the_o just_a and_o resolute_a to_o the_o next_o conflagration_n of_o the_o world_n n_o the_o homer_n of_o the_o philosopher_n not_o only_o because_o as_o homer_n lead_v and_o excel_v in_o poetry_n so_o plato_n in_o philosophy_n but_o also_o more_o because_o as_o the_o continue_a epique_n poem_n of_o homer_n be_v that_o rich_a spring_n from_o whence_o the_o follow_a poet_n draw_v the_o partial_a argument_n of_o their_o poetry_n so_o the_o dialogue_n of_o plato_n be_v that_o well-stored_n repertory_n of_o wisdom_n from_o whence_o the_o succeed_a philosopher_n have_v set_v up_o their_o several_a sect_n with_o their_o respective_a opinion_n so_o that_o what_o the_o one_o furnish_v in_o gross_a the_o other_o deal_v out_o by_o retail_n sect_n xxxiii_o the_o argument_n of_o panaetius_n answer_v these_o reason_n may_v be_v disprove_v for_o they_o proceed_v from_o ignorance_n that_o when_o there_o be_v speech_n about_o the_o eternity_n of_o soul_n it_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o understanding_n which_o be_v always_o free_a from_o any_o turbulent_a motion_n not_o of_o those_o part_n wherein_o passion_n wrath_n and_o lust_n inhabit_v which_o o_o he_o against_o who_o these_o objection_n be_v raise_v suppose_v remove_v from_o the_o understanding_n and_o lodge_v in_o distinct_a apartment_n for_o likeness_n more_o appear_v in_o beast_n who_o soul_n have_v no_o reason_n but_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n be_v more_o visible_a in_o the_o shape_n of_o their_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n themselves_o it_o much_o import_v in_o what_o kind_n of_o body_n they_o be_v lodge_v for_o there_o proceed_v many_o impression_n from_o the_o body_n which_o quicken_v the_o understanding_n many_o which_o dull_a it_o p_o aristotle_n indeed_o say_v that_o all_o ingenious_a man_n be_v of_o a_o melancholy_a complexion_n so_o that_o i_o have_v the_o less_o reason_n to_o be_v trouble_v that_o i_o be_o none_o of_o the_o quick_a and_o as_o if_o the_o problem_n be_v agree_v upon_o subjoin_v a_o reason_n why_o it_o come_v to_o be_v so_o now_o if_o there_o be_v such_o great_a influence_n see_v the_o production_n in_o the_o body_n upon_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o these_o whatever_o they_o be_v be_v all_o that_o make_v the_o likeness_n the_o likeness_n of_o soul_n infer_v no_o necessity_n why_o it_o shall_v be_v bear_v to_o pass_v likeness_n will_v panaetius_n can_v be_v present_a he_o live_v with_o africanus_n i_o will_v inquire_v of_o he_o who_o of_o all_o his_o kindred_n be_v africanus_n brother_n grandson_n like_a in_o shape_n his_o very_a father_n in_o life_n so_o like_o any_o villain_n that_o he_o be_v by_o far_o the_o base_a of_o all_o like_o to_o who_o too_o be_v the_o grandchild_n of_o p._n crassus_n both_o a_o wise_a and_o eloquent_a man_n as_o also_o the_o son_n and_o grandson_n of_o many_o other_o excellent_a personage_n who_o it_o be_v no_o way_n material_a to_o name_n on_o this_o occasion_n but_o what_o drive_v we_o at_o have_v we_o forget_v that_o this_o be_v the_o scope_n of_o our_o present_a discourse_n after_o we_o have_v speak_v sufficient_o upon_o eternity_n further_o to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v no_o evil_a in_o death_n though_o soul_n be_v also_o to_o be_v extinct_a s._n true_o i_o mind_v it_o but_o all_o the_o while_o you_o be_v discourse_v upon_o eternity_n be_v willing_a you_o shall_v run_v on_o wide_a of_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n o_o he_o against_o who_o these_o objection_n be_v raise_v plato_n p_o aristotle_n indeed_o say_v that_o all_o ingenious_a man_n be_v of_o a_o melancholy_a temper_n in_o his_o problem_n sect._n 30._o choler_n adust_a have_v the_o predominancy_n in_o they_o and_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o confine_n of_o madness_n sect_n xxxiv_o upon_o supposition_n of_o the_o soul_n mortality_n death_n be_v not_o evil_a be_v a_o departure_n from_o evil_n m._n you_o look_v high_a i_o see_v and_o will_v fain_o be_v remove_v to_o heaven_n i_o hope_v that_o will_v be_v our_o portion_n but_o suppose_v as_o those_o gentleman_n will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v that_o soul_n do_v not_o remain_v after_o death_n i_o see_v we_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o more_o bless_a life_n but_o what_o evil_a do_v that_o opinion_n import_n suppose_v the_o soul_n so_o to_o perish_v as_o the_o body_n be_v there_o then_o any_o pain_n or_o indeed_o any_o sense_n at_o all_o in_o the_o body_n after_o death_n no_o body_n say_v so_o although_o epicurus_n charge_v that_o on_o democritus_n his_o follower_n deny_v it_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o sense_n therefore_o leave_v in_o the_o soul_n for_o that_o itself_o be_v 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