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call_v otherwise_o harmony_n &_o those_o element_n that_o be_v compose_v of_o they_o both_o be_v term_v by_o he_o 〈◊〉_d furthermore_o he_o reckon_v among_o principle_n unity_n and_o twain_o indefioit_n of_o which_o the_o one_o tend_v and_o hasten_v to_o a_o efficient_a and_o specifical_a cause_n to_o wit_n a_o mind_n and_o the_o same_o be_v god_n the_o other_o unto_o a_o passive_a and_o material_a cause_n namely_o the_o visible_a world_n moreover_o he_o think_v that_o the_o denarie_a or_o ten_o be_v the_o absolute_a nature_n and_o perfection_n of_o number_n for_o that_o all_o man_n as_o well_o greek_o as_o barbarian_n count_v until_o ten_o and_o when_o they_o be_v thither_o come_v they_o return_v back_o again_o unto_o unity_n over_o and_o beside_o he_o say_v that_o all_o the_o power_n of_o ten_o consist_v within_o four_o and_o in_o a_o quaternarie_a the_o reason_n be_v this_o
manner_n of_o god_n service_n and_o worship_n declare_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o after_o three_o sort_n the_o first_o natural_a the_o second_o fabulous_a and_o the_o three_o civil_a that_o be_v to_o say_v restify_v by_o the_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n of_o every_o city_n and_o state_n the_o natural_a be_v teach_v by_o philosopher_n the_o fabulous_a by_o poet_n the_o civil_a and_o legal_a by_o the_o custom_n of_o each_o city_n but_o all_o this_o doctrine_n and_o manner_n of_o teach_v be_v divide_v into_o seven_o sort_n the_o first_o consist_v in_o the_o celestial_a body_n appear_v aloft_o in_o heaven_n for_o man_n have_v a_o apprehension_n of_o god_n by_o star_n that_o show_v above_o see_v how_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o great_a symphony_n and_o accord_n and_o that_o they_o keep_v a_o certain_a constant_a order_n of_o day_n and_o night_n of_o winter_n and_o summer_n of_o rise_v and_o set_v yea_o and_o among_o those_o live_a creature_n and_o fruit_n which_o the_o earth_n beneath_o bring_v forth_o whereupon_o it_o have_v be_v think_v that_o heaven_n be_v the_o father_n and_o earth_n the_o mother_n to_o these_o for_o that_o the_o pour_v down_o of_o shower_n and_o rain_n seem_v in_o stead_n of_o natural_a seed_n and_o the_o earth_n as_o a_o mother_n to_o conceive_v and_o bring_v the_o same_o forth_o man_n also_o see_v and_o consider_v the_o star_n always_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v hold_v on_o their_o course_n and_o that_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o we_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v behold_v and_o contemplate_v therefore_o they_o call_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o run_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o behold_v now_o they_o range_v the_o god_n into_o a_o second_o and_o three_o degree_n namely_o by_o divide_v they_o into_o those_o that_o be_v prositable_a and_o such_o as_o be_v hurtful_a call_v the_o good_a and_o profitable_a jupiter_n juno_n mercury_n and_o ceres_n but_o the_o noisome_a and_o hurtful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v malign_a spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o say_v fury_n and_o ares_n that_o be_v to_o say_v mars_n who_o they_o detest_v as_o bad_a and_o violent_a yea_o and_o devise_v mean_n to_o appease_v and_o qualify_v their_o wrath_n moreover_o the_o four_o and_o five_o place_n and_o degree_n they_o attribute_v unto_o affair_n passion_n and_o affection_n namely_o love_n venus_n lust_n or_o desire_v and_o as_o for_o affair_n they_o have_v hope_n justice_n good_a policy_n and_o equity_n in_o the_o six_o place_n be_v those_o who_o the_o poet_n have_v feign_v for_o 〈◊〉_d be_v mind_v to_o set_v down_o a_o father_n for_o the_o god_n beget_v and_o engender_v devise_v and_o bring_v in_o such_o progenitor_n as_o these_o to_o wit_n 〈◊〉_d ceus_n and_o crius_n hyperion_n and_o japetus_n whereupon_o all_o this_o kind_n be_v name_v fabulous_a but_o in_o the_o seven_o place_n be_v those_o who_o be_v adorn_v with_o divine_a honour_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a benefit_n and_o good_a deed_n do_v unto_o the_o common_a life_n of_o mankind_n although_o they_o be_v beget_v and_o bear_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o such_o be_v hercules_n castor_n pollux_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o these_o they_o say_v have_v a_o humane_a form_n for_o that_o as_o the_o most_o noble_a and_o excellent_a nature_n of_o all_o be_v that_o of_o god_n so_o of_o live_a creature_n the_o most_o beautiful_a be_v man_n as_o adorned_z with_o sundry_a virtue_n above_o the_o rest_n and_o simple_o the_o best_a consider_v the_o constitution_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o soul_n they_o think_v it_o therefore_o meet_a and_o reasonable_a that_o those_o who_o have_v do_v best_a and_o perform_v most_o noble_a act_n resemble_v that_o which_o be_v the_o most_o beautiful_a and_o excellent_a of_o all_o other_o chap._n vii_o what_o be_v god_n some_o of_o the_o philosopher_n and_o namely_o diagor_n as_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o melos_n theodorus_n the_o cyrenaean_a and_o euemerus_n of_o tegea_n hold_v resolute_o that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n and_o very_o as_o touch_v euemerus_n the_o poet_n callimachus_n of_o cyrene_n write_v covert_o in_o jambique_n verse_n after_o this_o manner_n all_o in_o a_o troop_n into_o that_o chapel_n go_v without_o the_o wall_n the_o city_n not_o far_o fro_o whereas_o sometime_o that_o old_a vainglorious_a ass_n when_o as_o he_o have_v the_o image_n cast_v in_o brass_n of_o jupiter_n proceed_v for_o to_o write_v those_o wicked_a book_n which_o shame_n be_v to_o indite_v and_o what_o book_n be_v they_o even_o those_o wherein_o he_o discourse_v that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n at_o all_o and_o euripides_n the_o tragedian_n poet_n although_o he_o dare_v not_o discover_v &_o set_v abroad_o in_o open_a 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o for_o fear_v of_o that_o high_a court_n and_o council_n of_o ariopaguse_n yet_o he_o signify_v as_o much_o in_o this_o manner_n for_o he_o bring_v in_o sisyphus_n as_o the_o principal_a author_n of_o this_o opinion_n and_o afterward_o favourize_v even_o that_o sentence_n of_o he_o himself_o for_o thus_o he_o say_v the_o time_n be_v when_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v rude_a and_o as_o wild_a beast_n with_o reason_n not_o endue_v disordinate_a when_o wrong_a be_v do_v always_o as_o might_n and_o force_n in_o each_o one_o bare_a the_o sway_n but_o afterward_o these_o enormity_n be_v lay_v away_o and_o put_v down_o by_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o law_n howbeit_o for_o that_o the_o law_n be_v able_a to_o repress_v injury_n and_o wicked_a deed_n which_o be_v notorious_a and_o evident_o see_v and_o yet_o many_o man_n notwithstanding_o offend_v and_o sin_v secret_o then_o some_o wise_a man_n there_o be_v who_o consider_v and_o think_v with_o himself_o that_o needful_a it_o be_v always_o to_o blindfold_v the_o truth_n with_o some_o devise_v and_o forge_a lie_n yea_o and_o to_o persuade_v man_n that_o a_o god_n there_o be_v who_o live_v immortal_o who_o hear_v who_o see_v and_o know_v all_o woondrous_o for_o away_o quoth_v he_o with_o vain_a dream_n and_o poetical_a fiction_n together_o with_o callimachus_n who_o say_v if_o god_n thou_o know_v wot_v well_o his_o power_n divine_a all_o thing_n can_v well_o perform_v and_o bring_v to_o fine_a for_o god_n be_v not_o able_a to_o effect_v all_o thing_n for_o say_v there_o be_v a_o god_n let_v he_o make_v snow_n black_a fire_n cold_a he_o that_o sit_v or_o lie_v to_o stand_v upright_o or_o the_o contrary_a at_o one_o instant_a and_o even_o plato_n himself_o that_o speak_v so_o big_a when_o he_o say_v that_o god_n create_v and_o form_v the_o world_n to_o his_o own_o pattern_n and_o likeness_n smell_v herein_o very_o strong_o of_o some_o old_a libra_n dotard_n foolery_n to_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o poet_n of_o the_o old_a comedy_n for_o how_o can_v he_o look_v upon_o himself_o quoth_v he_o to_o frame_v the_o world_n according_a to_o his_o own_o similitude_n of_o how_o have_v he_o make_v it_o round_o in_o manner_n of_o a_o globe_n be_v himself_o lower_v than_o a_o man_n anaxagoras_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o first_o body_n in_o the_o beginning_n stand_v still_o and_o stir_v not_o but_o then_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n of_o god_n digest_v and_o arange_v they_o in_o order_n yea_o and_o effect_v the_o generation_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o universal_a world_n plato_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a mind_n say_v that_o those_o first_o body_n be_v not_o in_o repose_n but_o that_o they_o move_v confuse_o and_o without_o order_n whereupon_o god_n quoth_v he_o know_v that_o order_n be_v much_o better_a than_o disorder_n and_o confusion_n dispose_v all_o these_o thing_n but_o as_o well_o the_o one_o as_o the_o other_o have_v herein_o fault_v in_o common_a for_o that_o they_o imagine_v and_o devise_v that_o god_n be_v entangle_v and_o encumber_a with_o humane_a affair_n as_o also_o that_o he_o frame_v the_o world_n in_o regard_n of_o man_n and_o for_o the_o care_n that_o he_o have_v of_o he_o for_o sure_o live_v as_o he_o do_v happy_a &_o immortal_a accomplish_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o whole_o exempt_v from_o all_o evil_a as_o be_v altogether_o implore_v and_o give_v to_o prefer_v and_o maintain_v his_o own_o beatitude_n and_o immortality_n he_o intermeddle_v not_o in_o the_o affair_n and_o occasion_n of_o man_n for_o so_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o unhappy_a and_o 〈◊〉_d as_o some_o 〈◊〉_d mason_n or_o labour_a workman_n bear_v heavy_a burden_n travel_v and_o swete_v about_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o world_n again_o this_o god_n of_o who_o they_o
by_o occasion_n of_o the_o augmentation_n of_o the_o moon_n flame_n which_o regular_o and_o by_o order_n be_v lighten_v by_o little_a and_o little_a until_o it_o represent_v unto_o we_o the_o full_a face_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o again_o do_v diminish_v and_o wane_v in_o proportion_n until_o the_o conjunction_n at_o what_o time_n it_o be_v altogether_o extinct_a plato_n aristotle_n the_o stoic_n and_o mathematicinas_n do_v all_o with_o one_o accord_n say_v that_o the_o occultation_n of_o the_o moon_n every_o month_n be_v occasion_v by_o reason_n that_o she_o fall_v in_o conjunction_n with_o the_o sun_n by_o who_o brightness_n she_o become_v dim_a and_o darken_a but_o the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v cause_v when_o the_o come_v within_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o earth_n situate_v direct_o between_o both_o star_n rather_o for_o that_o the_o moon_n be_v altogether_o obstruct_a therewith_o chap._n xxx_o of_o the_o moon_n apparition_n and_o why_o she_o seem_v to_o be_v earthly_a the_o pythagorean_n affirm_v that_o the_o moon_n appear_v terrestrial_a for_o that_o she_o be_v inhabit_v round_o about_o like_v as_o the_o earth_n wherein_o we_o be_v and_o people_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o great_a live_a creature_n and_o the_o fair_a plant_n and_o those_o creature_n within_o she_o be_v fifteen_o time_n strong_a and_o more_o puissant_a than_o those_o with_o we_o and_o the_o same_o yield_v forth_o no_o excrement_n and_o the_o night_n day_n there_o be_v in_o that_o proportion_n so_o much_o long_o anaxagoras_n say_v that_o the_o inequality_n which_o be_v see_v in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o moon_n proceed_v from_o the_o coagmentation_n of_o cold_a and_o terrestrity_n mix_v together_o for_o that_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a tenebrositie_n meddle_v with_o the_o fiery_a nature_n thereof_o whereupon_o this_o star_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pseudophore_n that_o it_o to_o say_v to_o have_v a_o false_a light_n the_o stoic_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o diversity_n of_o her_o substance_n the_o composition_n of_o her_o body_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o corruption_n chap._n xxxi_o the_o distance_n between_o sun_n and_o moon_n empedocles_n think_v that_o the_o moon_n be_v twice_o as_o far_o off_o from_o the_o sun_n as_o she_o be_v from_o the_o earth_n the_o mathematician_n say_v that_o the_o distance_n be_v eighteen_o time_n as_o much_o eratosthenes_n give_v out_o the_o sun_n be_v from_o the_o earth_n 408._o thousand_o stadia_fw-la ten_o time_n tell_v and_o the_o moon_n from_o the_o earth_n 78._o thousand_o stadia_fw-la ten_o time_n multiply_v chap._n xxxii_o of_o the_o year_n and_o how_o much_o the_o year_n of_o every_o planet_n contain_v the_o great_a year_n the_o revolution_n or_o yeeere_a of_o saturn_n comprehend_v thirty_o common_a year_n of_o jupiter_n twelve_o of_o mars_n two_o of_o the_o sun_n twelve_o month_n those_o of_o mercury_n and_o venus_n be_v all_o one_o for_o their_o course_n be_v equal_a of_o the_o moon_n thirty_o day_n for_o this_o we_o count_v a_o perfect_a month_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o apparition_n to_o the_o conjunction_n as_o for_o the_o great_a year_n some_o say_v it_o comprise_v eight_o year_n other_o ninteen_o and_o other_o again_o sixty_o want_v one_o heraclitus_n say_v it_o consist_v of_o 80000._o solare_fw-la year_n diogenes_n of_o 365._o year_n such_o as_o heraclitus_n speak_v of_o and_o other_o of_o 7777._o the_o three_o book_n of_o philosopher_n opinion_n the_o prooeme_n have_v summary_o and_o after_o a_o cursory_a manner_n treat_v in_o the_o former_a book_n of_o celestial_a body_n and_o rest_v in_o the_o confine_n thereof_o which_o be_v the_o moon_n i_o will_v address_v myself_o in_o this_o three_o book_n to_o discourse_v of_o meteore_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o such_o impression_n as_o be_v engender_v in_o the_o air_n above_o to_o wit_n between_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o which_o man_n hold_v general_o to_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o prick_n or_o centre_n in_o that_o compass_n of_o the_o universal_a globe_n and_o heereat_o will_v i_o begin_v chap._n i._o of_o the_o milk_n way_n or_o white_a circle_n galaxia_fw-la this_o galaxia_fw-la be_v a_o cloudy_a or_o misty_a circle_n appear_v always_o in_o the_o sky_n and_o call_v it_o be_v the_o milk_n way_n of_o the_o white_a colour_n which_o it_o do_v represent_v of_o the_o pythagorean_n some_o say_v it_o be_v the_o inflammation_n or_o burn_v out_o of_o some_o star_n remoove_v and_o fall_v out_o of_o his_o proper_a place_n which_o have_v burn_v round_o about_o all_o the_o way_n as_o it_o pass_v from_o the_o very_a time_n of_o phaethon_n his_o conflagration_n other_o hold_v that_o in_o old_a time_n the_o race_n and_o course_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v that_o way_n some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v a_o specularie_a apparition_n only_o occasion_v by_o the_o reflection_n of_o the_o sunbeam_n against_o the_o cope_n of_o heaven_n even_o as_o we_o observe_v it_o to_o 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be_v persuade_v that_o comet_n be_v star_n anaxagoras_n say_v that_o the_o star_n which_o be_v say_v to_o shoot_v be_v as_o it_o be_v sparkle_n fall_v from_o the_o elementary_a fire_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o they_o be_v quench_v and_o go_v out_o so_o quick_o metrodorus_n suppose_v that_o when_o the_o sun_n strike_v violent_o upon_o a_o cloud_n the_o beam_n or_o ray_n thereof_o do_v sparkle_n and_o so_o cause_v this_o shoot_n of_o star_n as_o they_o term_v it_o xenophane_v will_v bear_v we_o in_o hand_n that_o all_o such_o meteor_n and_o impression_n as_o these_o be_v constitution_n or_o motion_n of_o cloud_n inflame_v chap._n iii_o of_o thunder_n lightning_n flash_n prester_n or_o fiery_a blast_n and_o tempstuous_a whirlwind_n anaximander_n suppose_v that_o all_o these_o come_v by_o wind_n for_o when_o it_o happen_v that_o
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epicranis_fw-la herophilus_n within_o the_o ventricle_n or_o concavitie_n of_o the_o brain_n which_o also_o be_v the_o basis_n or_o foundation_n of_o it_o parmenides_n over_o all_o the_o breast_n and_o with_o he_o accord_v epicurus_n the_o stoic_n all_o with_o one_o voice_n hold_v it_o in_o the_o whole_a heart_n or_o else_o in_o the_o spirit_n about_o the_o heart_n diogenes_n in_o the_o cavitie_n of_o the_o great_a artery_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v full_a of_o vital_a spirit_n empedocles_n in_o the_o consistence_n or_o mass_n of_o blood_n other_o in_o the_o very_a neck_n of_o the_o heart_n some_o in_o the_o tunickle_v that_o lap_v the_o heart_n and_o other_o again_o in_o the_o midriff_n some_o of_o our_o modern_a philosopher_n hold_v that_o it_o take_v up_o &_o occupy_v all_o the_o space_n from_o the_o head_n downward_o to_o the_o diaphragma_n or_o midriff_n above_o say_v pythagoras_n suppose_v that_o the_o vital_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v about_o the_o heart_n but_o the_o reason_n and_o the_o intellectual_a or_o spiritual_a part_n about_o the_o head_n chap._n vi_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o soul_n plato_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o soul_n move_v continual_o but_o the_o intelligence_n or_o understanding_n be_v immooveable_a in_o regard_n of_o local_a motion_n from_o place_n to_o place_n aristotle_n say_v that_o the_o soul_n itself_o move_v not_o although_o it_o be_v the_o author_n that_o rule_v &_o direct_v all_o motion_n howbeit_o that_o by_o a_o accident_n it_o be_v not_o devoid_a of_o motion_n according_a as_o divers_a sort_n of_o body_n do_v move_v chap._n vii_o of_o the_o soul_n immortality_n pythagoras_n and_o plato_n affirm_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v immortal_a for_o in_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o body_n it_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o universal_a world_n even_o to_o the_o nature_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n the_o stoic_n hold_v that_o the_o soul_n go_v from_o the_o body_n if_o it_o be_v seeble_a and_o weak_a as_o that_o be_v 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be_v a_o imagination_n as_o well_o of_o sensible_a thing_n as_o of_o intelligible_a empedocles_n and_o heraclide_n say_v that_o particular_a sense_n be_v effect_v according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o their_o pore_n and_o passage_n namely_o as_o the_o proper_a object_n of_o each_o sense_n be_v well_o dispose_v and_o fit_v chap._n x._o how_o many_o sense_n there_o be_v the_o stoic_n hold_v that_o there_o be_v five_o proper_a sense_n sight_n hear_v smell_a taste_n and_o feel_v aristotle_n say_v not_o that_o there_o be_v a_o six_o howbeit_o he_o put_v down_o one_o common_a sense_n which_o judge_v as_o touch_v the_o compound_a kind_n whereunto_o all_o the_o other_o particular_a and_o single_a sense_n bring_v and_o present_v their_o proper_a imagination_n wherein_o the_o transition_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o of_o a_o figure_n or_o motion_n do_v show_v
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