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warlike_a sling_n gun_n bullet_n and_o such_o instrument_n as_o be_v so_o pestilent_a unto_o man_n all_o the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o iron_n arise_v and_o accrewe_v to_o it_o from_o the_o loadstone_n which_o assure_o confer_v more_o nobleness_n upon_o the_o iron_n than_o that_o egyptian_a king_n do_v upon_o gold_n when_o he_o make_v of_o his_o chamber_n pot_n grave_v image_n for_o the_o god_n which_o he_o constrain_v his_o nobleman_n to_o worship_n for_o iron_n be_v stir_v up_o by_o the_o loadstone_n it_o can_v hardly_o be_v express_v how_o many_o and_o what_o great_a commodity_n it_o bring_v unto_o man_n so_o that_o your_o alchemist_n be_v vain_a in_o this_o when_o they_o dream_v that_o nature_n will_v perfect_v all_o other_o metal_n by_o change_v they_o into_o gold_n for_o who_o do_v not_o perceive_v that_o we_o owe_v more_o to_o those_o needle_n use_v in_o navigation_n and_o the_o art_n of_o dial_v than_o to_o all_o the_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n that_o be_v 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be_v their_o belly_n who_o glory_n their_o shame_n and_o who_o end_n be_v damnation_n who_o be_v so_o hard_a and_o flinty_a heart_a who_o can_v so_o moderate_v himself_o as_o to_o abstain_v from_o tear_n when_o he_o call_v to_o mind_v how_o unserviceable_a he_o be_v in_o perform_v all_o duty_n which_o be_v due_a both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n how_o unapt_a for_o any_o thing_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o consume_v and_o devour_v god_n good_a creature_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o employ_v good_a hour_n amiss_o to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o treasure_n up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n who_o be_v so_o freeze_a and_o icy_a cold_a that_o when_o serious_o though_o overlate_a he_o think_v upon_o and_o weigh_v these_o thing_n with_o himself_o that_o be_v not_o inflame_v and_o whole_o burn_v with_o desire_n of_o that_o heavenly_a wedlock_n with_o christ_n whereby_o he_o may_v obtain_v tâ—is_n favour_v not_o only_o to_o be_v câ—lled_v but_o also_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n coheir_n with_o christ_n a_o citizen_n and_o free_a denizon_n of_o heaven_n what_o soul_n be_v so_o brutish_a and_o so_o base_a that_o it_o have_v rather_o wallow_v as_o yet_o in_o flesh_n and_o blood_n than_o by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n to_o be_v raise_v and_o lift_v up_o and_o be_v make_v quick_a and_o fit_a to_o undergo_v spiritual_a and_o angelical_a duty_n whereby_o it_o may_v save_v both_o itself_o and_o also_o other_o and_o perform_v those_o good_a work_n by_o which_o it_o may_v attain_v everlasting_a salvation_n &_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n who_o be_v so_o deaf_a and_o disobedient_a that_o will_v not_o open_v his_o immortal_a gate_n through_o which_o the_o king_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n may_v enter_v in_o by_o who_o enter_v in_o and_o dwell_v with_o he_o he_o may_v be_v encourage_v and_o strengthen_v to_o accomplish_v all_o duty_n chap._n 24._o a_o comparison_n between_o the_o loadstone_n and_o other_o precious_a stone_n in_o respect_n of_o virtue_n and_o beauty_n gold_n have_v a_o sunlike_a shine_a the_o silver_n a_o moonlight_n brightness_n brass_n and_o copper_n have_v a_o sightly_o yellowish_a colour_n tin_n and_o lead_n have_v a_o clearness_n like_o that_o of_o quicksilver_n pearl_n have_v their_o candour_n and_o lightsome_a smoothness_n the_o diamond_n have_v a_o sparkle_a and_o shine_v clear_a colour_n as_o also_o other_o precious_a stone_n have_v a_o colour_n that_o be_v most_o please_a and_o lightsome_a wherewith_o they_o draw_v unto_o they_o and_o bewitch_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o beholder_n but_o the_o aspect_n of_o the_o loadstone_n be_v like_o that_o of_o rusty_a iron_n bluish_a sad_a pale_a and_o dark_a which_o notwithstanding_o the_o lord_n of_o nature_n have_v enrich_v and_o endow_v with_o a_o marvellous_a inward_a virtue_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n for_o other_o stone_n he_o will_v have_v their_o outward_a beauty_n to_o serve_v their_o turn_n beside_o which_o he_o bestow_v 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evil_n by_o mean_n of_o a_o ill_a neighbour_n for_o wickedâ—communications_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n but_o good_a communication_n correct_v &_o confirm_v whatsoever_o be_v amiss_o the_o wicked_a will_v fasten_v upon_o we_o some_o vice_n or_o another_o but_o the_o good_a and_o virtuous_a will_v infuse_v into_o we_o some_o virtue_n there_o be_v a_o little_a cloud_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o pillar_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n between_o the_o egyptian_n and_o the_o israelite_n as_o they_o travel_v in_o the_o wilderness_n the_o hindermost_a thereof_o which_o be_v dark_a and_o misty_a the_o egyptian_n follow_v after_o but_o the_o foremost_a which_o be_v lightsome_a and_o bright_a the_o israelite_n behold_v whatsoever_o thing_n we_o have_v in_o we_o that_o be_v spot_v and_o worthy_a of_o dispraise_n they_o which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o darkness_n do_v imitate_v that_o but_o whatsoever_o be_v excellent_a and_o praiseworthy_a that_o they_o do_v follow_v which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o light_n and_o lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n wherefore_o we_o must_v not_o only_o take_v heed_n with_o who_o we_o converse_v but_o upon_o what_o term_n and_o condition_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o care_n in_o the_o choice_n of_o our_o friend_n and_o diligent_a circumspectnesse_n unless_o that_o we_o be_v willing_a to_o endure_v thereby_o a_o dangerous_a corruption_n of_o manner_n chap._n 28._o as_o the_o pole_n of_o the_o loadstone_n have_v their_o strength_n in_o divers_a region_n so_o good_a and_o bad_a man_n have_v their_o regiment_n or_o rule_n in_o divers_a age_n there_o be_v as_o much_o difference_n between_o the_o pole_n of_o the_o loadstone_n as_o be_v between_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o left_a for_o they_o have_v a_o different_a power_n in_o different_a region_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o tâ—e_v northern_a part_n of_o â—he_n world_n there_o be_v a_o manifest_a difference_n of_o the_o northern_a point_n for_o it_o lift_v up_o a_o great_a piece_n of_o iron_n than_o the_o southern_a pole_n can_v do_v in_o the_o same_o part_n in_o this_o world_n the_o flesh_n prevail_v against_o the_o spirit_n the_o body_n do_v here_o press_v down_o the_o soul_n the_o son_n of_o belial_n domineer_v in_o this_o life_n every_o one_o have_v his_o place_n his_o government_n assign_v he_o by_o god_n chap._n 29._o christ_n do_v diligent_o purge_v his_o floor_n in_o that_o sort_n as_o goldsmith_n do_v their_o table_n goldsmith_n have_v a_o admirable_a cunning_n to_o cleanse_v their_o table_n upon_o which_o small_a dust_n of_o iron_n be_v every_o where_o mingle_v with_o golden_a dust_n which_o fall_v from_o their_o file_n and_o hammer_n as_o they_o polish_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o make_v for_o they_o carry_v about_o on_o the_o table_n a_o loadstone_n of_o great_a virtue_n within_o a_o finger_n distance_n which_o ready_o separate_v without_o any_o damage_n the_o small_a piece_n of_o iron_n fâ—om_n those_o of_o gold_n when_o pass_v by_o and_o leave_v the_o 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towards_o the_o loadstone_n chap._n 30._o the_o loadstone_n and_o christ_n together_o with_o their_o virtue_n do_v impart_v gravity_n or_o weight_n to_o those_o person_n and_o thing_n that_o be_v draw_v by_o they_o further_o we_o may_v be_v please_v to_o note_v by_o the_o way_n that_o the_o loadstone_n together_o with_o the_o virtue_n observe_v do_v infuse_v and_o put_v a_o certain_a weightinesse_n into_o the_o iron_n for_o that_o point_n of_o the_o needle_n which_o be_v touch_v and_o stir_v up_o do_v plain_o outweigh_v that_o which_o be_v untouched_a and_o be_v incline_v towards_o the_o earth_n so_o likewise_o do_v christ_n add_v gravity_n to_o those_o virtue_n wherewith_o he_o be_v please_v to_o endow_v his_o servant_n and_o sure_o it_o be_v no_o less_o profitable_a and_o necessary_a to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n than_o ballast_n be_v to_o a_o ship_n and_o although_o gravity_n be_v not_o number_v by_o philosopher_n among_o the_o virtue_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o ornament_n and_o defence_n of_o they_o all_o now_o a_o grave_a man_n be_v he_o which_o be_v steadfast_a in_o his_o purpose_n be_v firm_o fix_v upon_o his_o intent_n as_o a_o statuâ—_n or_o image_n upon_o the_o base_a thereof_o and_o without_o variation_n do_v always_o persist_v in_o the_o same_o mind_n neither_o be_v he_o carry_v away_o with_o every_o popular_a wind_n of_o applause_n nor_o change_v into_o new_a form_n by_o any_o new_a doctrine_n or_o example_n as_o other_o light_n vain_a man_n be_v use_v to_o be_v chap._n 31._o the_o loadstone_n for_o love_n of_o the_o earth_n turn_v aside_o from_o the_o pole_n of_o heaven_n as_o we_o also_o be_v move_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o man_n do_v ofâ—en_a time_n turn_v aside_o from_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n wheresoever_o the_o loadstone_n do_v enjoy_v a_o free_a and_o natural_a motion_n there_o it_o look_v straight_o towards_o boâ—h_n the_o pole_n the_o northern_a and_o southern_a and_o depart_v not_o a_o whit_n from_o the_o meridian_n but_o it_o happen_v in_o many_o place_n both_o of_o land_n and_o sea_n that_o it_o turn_v aside_o and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n towards_o some_o point_n of_o the_o horizon_n which_o be_v near_o to_o the_o true_a meridian_n and_o depart_v from_o the_o pole_n point_n towards_o the_o east_n &_o west_n which_o be_v distant_a by_o some_o degree_n this_o irregularite_n be_v by_o the_o mariner_n call_v variation_n it_o arise_v and_o be_v cause_v by_o large_a high_a and_o strong_a continent_n of_o the_o land_n unto_o which_o the_o loadstone_n incline_v whilst_o that_o it_o turn_v itself_o to_o the_o eminent_a part_n of_o its_o mother_n the_o earth_n and_o forsake_v the_o celestial_a pole_n for_o love_n of_o they_o which_o variation_n breed_v a_o troublesome_a uncertainty_n among_o the_o mariner_n not_o unlike_a to_o that_o which_o befall_v the_o pastor_n and_o christian_a flock_n in_o discuss_v and_o determine_v divinity_n controversy_n in_o which_o as_o long_o as_o they_o observe_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o be_v not_o move_v from_o the_o unmoveable_a foundation_n and_o infallible_a canon_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n so_o long_o do_v they_o retain_v verity_n &_o unity_n and_o peace_n in_o the_o church_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v divide_v and_o earnest_o bend_v their_o mind_n to_o maintain_v particular_a faction_n and_o do_v join_v themselves_o to_o that_o company_n or_o sect_n of_o learned_a man_n which_o excel_v as_o they_o suppose_v in_o authority_n and_o knowledge_n and_o attribute_v more_o to_o their_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n than_o to_o the_o undoubted_a oracle_n of_o god_n hereupon_o grow_v so_o many_o schism_n so_o many_o heresy_n and_o so_o many_o more_o than_o civil_a war_n in_o the_o church_n against_o which_o mischief_n no_o better_a remedy_n can_v be_v think_v upon_o or_o desire_v than_o that_o they_o shall_v admit_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n that_o speak_v in_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o true_a and_o live_a rule_n both_o of_o faith_n and_o life_n of_o manner_n and_o doctrine_n and_o for_o the_o supreme_a judge_n of_o all_o doubt_n then_o they_o walk_v according_o to_o this_o rule_n there_o shall_v be_v peace_n in_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n chap._n 32._o man_n be_v deceive_v in_o the_o estimation_n of_o stone_n and_o other_o thing_n while_o they_o estâ—eme_v of_o they_o not_o according_a to_o their_o use_n but_o according_a to_o their_o outward_a appearance_n if_o those_o thing_n be_v true_a which_o the_o roman_a censor_n suppose_v concern_v the_o valuation_n of_o thing_n that_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o profitable_a for_o mankind_n be_v too_o dear_a though_o you_o pay_v but_o the_o least_o piece_n of_o money_n for_o it_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v unserviceable_a be_v of_o no_o worth_n and_o that_o which_o be_v of_o no_o use_n be_v of_o no_o estimation_n then_o sure_o shall_v they_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o great_a
vanity_n that_o be_v unequal_a priser_n of_o thing_n who_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o patrimony_n and_o large_a possession_n do_v purchase_n to_o themselves_o gem_n and_o precious_a stoneâ—_n which_o bring_v they_o no_o substantial_a advantage_n and_o can_v profit_v they_o nothing_o unless_o it_o be_v for_o superfluous_a splendour_n and_o outward_a adorn_v whereby_o no_o benefit_n come_v either_o to_o body_n or_o soul_n when_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n they_o make_v no_o great_a account_n of_o the_o loadstone_n and_o suppose_v it_o worth_a little_a though_o it_o be_v remarkable_a for_o so_o many_o virtue_n and_o ordain_v by_o nature_n for_o so_o many_o use_n and_o serviceable_a for_o so_o many_o necessary_a occasion_n of_o man_n now_o if_o we_o believe_v raimundus_n it_o belong_v unto_o god_n alone_o who_o can_v increase_v within_o who_o want_v no_o inward_a augmentation_n and_o accomplishment_n to_o seek_v a_o estimation_n of_o himself_o in_o man_n heart_n a_o name_n and_o praise_n by_o their_o tongue_n and_o final_o that_o honour_n &_o glory_n which_o be_v outward_a but_o that_o man_n who_o only_o want_v inward_a perfection_n and_o the_o increase_n of_o real_a good_a thing_n the_o more_o he_o seek_v that_o honour_n which_o be_v place_v in_o the_o breast_n of_o other_o the_o more_o he_o pursue_v after_o vanity_n emptiness_n unprofitablenesse_n and_o be_v by_o so_o much_o more_o wretched_a and_o poor_a more_o remote_a from_o solid_a perfection_n and_o bliss_n which_o thing_n if_o they_o be_v examine_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o truth_n peradventure_o they_o may_v seem_v too_o harsh_a and_o to_o savour_v of_o cynical_a aâ—d_n stoical_a rigour_n for_o it_o be_v lawful_a and_o allow_v unto_o man_n by_o god_n himself_o to_o seâ—ke_v in_o a_o moderate_a way_n those_o thing_n that_o pertain_v unto_o outward_a ornament_n yet_o profuse_o to_o spend_v such_o huge_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o to_o procure_v they_o to_o put_v upon_o they_o such_o a_o excess_n of_o price_n beyond_o all_o measure_n despise_v and_o contemn_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o great_a use_n and_o enrich_v with_o more_o endowment_n i_o do_v not_o see_v but_o that_o it_o be_v extreme_a folly_n if_o i_o may_v not_o say_v madness_n chap._n 33._o of_o that_o emulation_n and_o desire_n to_o excel_v one_o another_o which_o be_v among_o lodestone_n and_o likewise_o among_o christian_n there_o be_v not_o any_o where_o such_o manifest_a concord_n or_o discord_n no_o such_o vehement_a and_o irreconciliable_a envy_v either_o in_o vegetative_a or_o sensitive_a nor_o scarce_o in_o thing_n endue_v with_o reason_n as_o there_o be_v among_o lodestone_n they_o do_v so_o greedy_o desire_v the_o polar_n point_n and_o go_v about_o to_o enjoy_v it_o whole_o every_o one_o to_o itself_o after_o the_o fashion_n of_o rival_n that_o for_o the_o obtain_n thereof_o they_o do_v express_v either_o wonderful_a friendship_n or_o hatred_n among_o themselves_o for_o if_o you_o hang_v two_o long_a piece_n of_o iron_n and_o sharp_a point_a over_o the_o pole_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o loadstone_n they_o forthwith_o concur_v and_o accord_v in_o their_o low_a point_n but_o in_o their_o high_a point_n they_o avoid_v and_o drive_v one_o another_o away_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o they_o be_v short_a and_o blunt_a they_o will_v turn_v one_o from_o the_o other_o in_o their_o low_a point_n and_o as_o it_o be_v mutual_o kiss_v and_o embrace_v one_o another_o in_o the_o high_a so_o likewise_o in_o humane_a thing_n the_o least_o gain_n be_v such_o a_o apple_n of_o contention_n or_o occasion_n of_o strife_n among_o the_o covetous_a that_o because_o of_o this_o one_o mean_a man_n be_v ready_a to_o hate_v another_o a_o common_a whore_n be_v a_o occasion_n of_o contention_n among_o the_o lascivious_a that_o these_o wretched_a miscreant_n do_v mutual_o wound_v and_o â—ab_v one_o another_o principality_n and_o favour_n of_o prince_n be_v a_o occasion_n of_o contention_n among_o the_o ambitious_a for_o which_o courtier_n do_v strive_v by_o treachery_n and_o poison_v one_o of_o another_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n true_a christian_n spend_v all_o their_o love_n of_o honour_n love_v of_o pleasure_n and_o love_n of_o money_n another_o way_n that_o they_o mâ—y_v enjoy_v christ_n serve_v he_o and_o please_v he_o peter_n and_o john_n have_v receive_v news_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n contend_v among_o themselves_o and_o run_v fort_n together_o but_o the_o belove_a disciple_n out_o run_v peter_n and_o come_v before_o he_o unto_o the_o sepulchre_n and_o modest_o conceal_v his_o name_n he_o do_v write_v the_o history_n of_o this_o holy_a emulation_n the_o like_a fit_a of_o contention_n waâ—_n between_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n and_o it_o mâ—y_v be_v for_o the_o like_a cause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o contention_n be_v profitable_a for_o mortal_a man_n jacob_n that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o from_o esau_n the_o blessing_n and_o birthright_n supplant_v he_o by_o his_o own_o craft_n and_o his_o mother_n help_n chap._n 34._o the_o contrary_a point_n of_o the_o loadstone_n stâ—ive_v among_o themselves_o and_o mutual_o â—xpelone_n another_o from_o their_o subject_n so_o it_o be_v likewise_o between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n if_o one_o whet_v a_o knife_n on_o the_o northern_a point_n of_o a_o loadstone_n it_o receive_v hereupon_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o loadstone_n whereby_o it_o both_o draw_v and_o lift_v up_o iron_n but_o if_o he_o shall_v apply_v the_o same_o to_o the_o contrary_a and_o southern_a point_n the_o knife_n will_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o virtue_n which_o it_o have_v before_o it_o will_v be_v subject_a to_o a_o whirl_a or_o turn_v round_o that_o it_o can_v neither_o draw_v nor_o lift_v up_o iron_n the_o like_a happen_v to_o they_o who_o do_v imitate_v the_o vice_n of_o those_o who_o manner_n they_o do_v admire_v and_o to_o those_o who_o have_v attentive_o hear_v a_o sermon_n and_o fervent_o pour_v forth_o their_o prayer_n at_o church_n they_o conceive_v good_a motion_n and_o intention_n upon_o this_o occasion_n do_v intend_v to_o change_v their_o former_a course_n of_o life_n and_o turn_v to_o a_o better_a yet_o fall_v into_o the_o fellowship_n of_o ungodly_a person_n by_o go_v into_o some_o stew_n or_o tavern_n they_o return_v by_o and_o by_o as_o dog_n to_o their_o vomit_n or_o as_o swine_n to_o their_o wallow_n in_o the_o mire_n as_o if_o one_o after_o the_o take_n of_o wholesome_a meat_n shall_v immediate_o drink_v poison_n or_o eat_v hemlock_n or_o some_o other_o poisonous_a herb_n or_o have_v wash_v himself_o in_o a_o bath_n shall_v tumble_v himself_o into_o the_o dirt_n the_o end_n of_o such_o people_n be_v worse_a than_o their_o beginning_n have_v begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o end_v in_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o devil_n that_o envious_a one_o take_v from_o they_o the_o wholesome_a seed_n of_o the_o word_n which_o have_v never_o take_v deep_a root_n in_o they_o and_o so_o pour_v into_o they_o his_o deadly_a poison_n whereby_o he_o make_v they_o unapt_a and_o reprobate_a to_o every_o good_a work_n chap._n 35._o as_o the_o needle_n be_v between_o two_o lodestone_n so_o be_v one_o that_o waver_v between_o two_o opinion_n as_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n familiar_o use_v among_o those_o goer_n about_o which_o do_v use_v the_o art_n of_o juggle_a and_o present_v merry_a play_n and_o sight_n to_o the_o people_n for_o money_n to_o place_n in_o a_o cauldron_n a_o iron_n needle_n between_o two_o lodestone_n which_o they_o carry_v hide_v in_o their_o hand_n that_o it_o run_v here_o and_o there_o uncertain_o wave_v between_o both_o one_o while_o follow_v the_o stone_n which_o draw_v it_o unto_o it_o at_o first_o another_o while_n that_o stone_n which_o draw_v it_o back_o but_o come_v at_o neither_o of_o they_o and_o cleave_v to_o neither_o so_o do_v the_o devil_n show_v the_o like_a sport_n the_o like_a spectacle_n unto_o the_o world_n when_o he_o turn_v those_o man_n like_o a_o windmill_n with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n who_o the_o apostle_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d double_a mind_a unstable_a man_n term_v by_o she_o cyprian_a aâ—cipites_v palpatoâ—es_n hypocritical_a dangerous_a flatterer_n and_o cheater_n of_o the_o time_n constant_a only_o in_o their_o inconstancy_n such_o as_o ecibolius_fw-la be_v in_o time_n past_a and_o of_o late_a the_o archbishop_n of_o spalleto_n with_o other_o who_o name_n i_o spare_v such_o man_n as_o hang_v between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n halt_v between_o god_n and_o baal_n one_o while_o serve_a god_n another_o while_n mammon_n one_o while_o embrace_v this_o present_a world_n another_o while_n that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v neither_o acceptable_a to_o god_n nor_o good_a man_n who_o carpenter_n liken_n to_o a_o hungry_a dog_n between_o two_o hare_n or_o to_o one_o that_o run_v up_o and_o down_o between_o two_o feast_n one_o while_o this_o way_n another_o