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of_o man_n and_o thereby_o sometime_o frustrate_a
own_o thought_n and_o mind_n to_o seek_v irreligious_a foot_n in_o the_o labyrinth_n of_o amaze_a wonderment_n and_o reasonless_a tradition_n and_o experiment_n to_o walk_v in_o these_o way_n be_v no_o better_a than_o to_o run_v away_o from_o god_n in_o who_o to_o trust_v though_o with_o some_o restraint_n and_o coercion_n of_o our_o longing_n vain_a desire_n and_o satisfaction_n be_v true_o far_a more_o happy_a than_o out_o of_o the_o conduct_n of_o his_o allowance_n therein_o to_o enjoy_v the_o full_a measure_n or_o overflow_v of_o all_o the_o most_o obsequious_a influence_n of_o humane_a bliss_n if_o true_a religion_n and_o piety_n can_v settle_v this_o consideration_n the_o common_a folly_n of_o misgovern_a petulant_a inordinate_a and_o intemperate_a expatiation_n in_o this_o kind_n will_v not_o only_o in_o private_a man_n more_o usual_o blush_v and_o be_v ashamed_a but_o a_o more_o even_o straight_o and_o uninterrupt_a way_n be_v prepare_v thereby_o unto_o justice_n will_v usual_o bring_v forth_o a_o much_o more_o happy_a issue_n than_o now_o be_v ordinary_a thus_o far_o the_o love_n of_o truth_n which_o i_o have_v ever_o careful_o seek_v and_o study_v have_v offer_v violence_n unto_o my_o private_a thought_n and_o meditation_n expose_v they_o unto_o the_o hazard_n of_o public_a view_n as_o my_o labour_n be_v not_o lose_v unto_o myself_o and_o my_o own_o more_o confirm_v satisfaction_n thereby_o so_o if_o there_o be_v therein_o any_o good_a unto_o the_o common_a good_a i_o know_v good_a man_n will_v not_o for_o the_o thorn_n refuse_v the_o fruit_n for_o defect_n of_o elegance_n in_o stile_n or_o obscurity_n of_o worth_n in_o the_o author_n quarrel_n with_o the_o matter_n itself_o finis_fw-la scalig._n de_fw-fr subtle_a exercit_fw-la 307._o sect_n 22._o omnis_fw-la sylâ—gismus_fw-la vel_fw-la â—egularis_fw-la &_o â—ecta_fw-la ratiociâ—atio_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la â—emonstratiâ—_n vel_fw-la dialeâ—tica_fw-la aristot_n ib._n analyt_v dialecticus_fw-la â—llogismus_fw-la â—el_a ratiocinaâ—o_fw-la expropotionibus_fw-la dilecticis_fw-la vel_fw-la â—robabilibus_fw-la â—cet_fw-la non_fw-la cerâ—ut_fw-la demonâ—ratius_fw-la sylâ—gismus_fw-la taâ—en_fw-la vera_fw-la inâ—cia_fw-la constiâ—it_fw-la ideoque_fw-la est_fw-la â—rarum_fw-la opiionum_fw-la fons_fw-la â—ristot_fw-la ibid._n hinc_fw-la sylloâ—smi_fw-la perfecti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d imperfecti_fw-la â—tio_fw-la ex_fw-la ariâ—oâ—_n ariâ—oâ—_n materiam_fw-la forman_n privationem_fw-la privationem_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la secundum_fw-la naturam_fw-la non_fw-la contineâ—ur_fw-la a_o scientia_fw-la arist_n anal._n poster_n poster_n genus_fw-la morbi_fw-la proximum_fw-la cum_fw-la parte_fw-la affecta_fw-la coniunctum_fw-la constituit_fw-la morbi_fw-la speciem_fw-la speciem_fw-la angeli_fw-la boâ—_n non_fw-la possunt_fw-la â—_o peccare_fw-la conâ—firmati_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la angeli_fw-la mali_fw-la per_fw-la malitiam_fw-la obstinati_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la bene_fw-la velle_fw-la magisâ—_n sent._n do_v 7._o lib._n 2._o boni_fw-la angeâ—_n difficile_fw-la conâ—rent_fw-la nec_fw-la niâ—summi_fw-la dei_fw-la â—ssa_fw-la capessunt_fw-la arnel_n de_fw-mi ebb_v rer._n â—us_a lib._n 1._o ca._n â—_o â—_o inter_fw-la malecium_fw-la &_o merâ—_n diaboli_fw-la â—pus_fw-la distinguâ—r_fw-la binsfeldiâ—_n explicat_fw-la in_o â—lud_n 5._o â—t_z fiat_fw-la maleâ—cium_fw-la haec_fw-la â—ia_fw-la concur_v â—nt_n nempe_fw-la â—eus_fw-la permitâ—ns_fw-la diaboli_fw-la â—otestas_fw-la hoâ—inis_fw-la malefic_n voluntas_fw-la liâ—e_z consentiâ—s_fw-la binsfelâ—_n de_fw-fr conâ—_n sagar_n sagar_n tacite_fw-la iâ—uocaiur_fw-fr dâ—mon_a quotiâ—_n quis_fw-la conteâ—_n it_z illud_fw-la faeâ—_fw-it per_fw-la causas_fw-la â—curales_n quaâ—_n nec_fw-la virture_n sua_fw-la naturali_fw-la neque_fw-la ex_fw-la divina_fw-la aut_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la pâ—_n suntid_v faceâ—_n binsfeldius_n binsfeldius_n instrumeâ—tum_fw-la diabolic_n serpens_fw-la tâ—melius_n junâ—_n the_o serpenâ—_n do_v very_o speak_v it_o wâ—_n a_o true_a serpet_n net_n a_o shadow_n the_o devil_n speak_v in_o the_o serpent_n as_o the_o angel_n the_o ass_n dr._n willâ—_n willâ—_n job._n 1._o verâ—_n oracula_fw-la eâ—ta_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la â—denda_fw-la puâ—lae_fw-la mornaeâ—_n de_fw-fr verit_fw-la â—l_a cap._n 23._o 〈◊〉_d diodoro_n diodoro_n vide_fw-la platonem_fw-la in_o epinomide_fw-la de_fw-la viribus_fw-la &_o poteaatibus_fw-la heroum_fw-la quos_fw-la latini_n lemures_n dixerunt_fw-la de_fw-fr geniis_fw-la item_n diis_fw-la &_o daemonibus_fw-la promiscue_n in_fw-la coelo_fw-la terra_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la mundi_fw-la regionibus_fw-la distributis_fw-la vide_fw-la in_o politico_n vide_fw-la platonem_fw-la 4._o de_fw-la legibus_fw-la quos_fw-la ibi_fw-la plato_n promiscue_v daemon_n appellat_fw-la latini_n his_o nominibus_fw-la &_o quibusdam_fw-la officiis_fw-la distinxerint_fw-la distinxerint_fw-la vide_fw-la platonem_fw-la in_o epinomide_fw-la de_fw-la viribus_fw-la &_o poteaatibus_fw-la heroum_fw-la quos_fw-la latini_n lemures_n dixerunt_fw-la de_fw-fr geniis_fw-la item_n diis_fw-la &_o daemonibus_fw-la promiscue_n in_fw-la coelo_fw-la terra_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la mundi_fw-la regionibus_fw-la distributis_fw-la vide_fw-la in_o politico_n vide_fw-la platonem_fw-la 4._o de_fw-la legibus_fw-la quos_fw-la ibi_fw-la plato_n promiscue_v daemon_n appellat_fw-la latini_n his_o nominibus_fw-la &_o quibusdam_fw-la officiis_fw-la distinxerint_fw-la distinxerint_fw-la vide_fw-la platonem_fw-la in_o epinomide_fw-la de_fw-la viribus_fw-la &_o poteaatibus_fw-la heroum_fw-la quos_fw-la latini_n lemures_n dixerunt_fw-la de_fw-fr geniis_fw-la item_n diis_fw-la &_o daemonibus_fw-la promiscue_n in_fw-la coelo_fw-la terra_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la mundi_fw-la regionibus_fw-la distributis_fw-la vide_fw-la in_o politico_n vide_fw-la platonem_fw-la 4._o de_fw-la legibus_fw-la quos_fw-la ibi_fw-la plato_n promiscue_v daemon_n appellat_fw-la latini_n his_o nominibus_fw-la &_o quibusdam_fw-la officiis_fw-la distinxerint_fw-la distinxerint_fw-la fauni_n syluani_n incubi_fw-la dufii_fw-la daemon_n fuere_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civit_n dei._n diabosus_n dei_fw-la aemusus_fw-la quo_fw-la se_fw-la falâ—aci_fw-la similitudine_fw-la infinâ—_n vet_n in_o anim_fw-la oâ—_n simplicium_fw-la calvin_n lib_n 1._o instit_n cap._n 8._o sect._n 2._o de_fw-fr divina_fw-la generibus_fw-la pag._n 118._o 118._o transfor_n mationes_fw-la cattos_fw-la aut_fw-la pos_fw-la pharstice_n et_fw-fr peâ—_n praestigias_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la realiter_fw-la fiunt_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la cap._n 18._o 18._o generate_v non_fw-la est_fw-la nilâ—_n tempore_fw-la id_fw-la apparata_fw-la â—teria_fw-la per_fw-la arâ—_n cessionem_fw-la mutationis_fw-la quam_fw-la grâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d recentiore_fw-la ciceronian_n maluerunt_fw-la commutationem_fw-la scaâ—_n de_fw-fr subt_n exâ—_n cit_fw-la 6._o sect_n natura_fw-la est_fw-la denâ—ia_fw-la dei_fw-la â—estas_fw-la â—alig_v â—alig_v natura_fw-la est_fw-la â—iversalis_fw-la est_fw-la â—rticularis_fw-la charmer_n charmer_n thing_n iâ—_n agine_v and_o fancy_v easiâ—_n discern_v from_o those_o thing_n whicâ—_n be_v real_a and_o true_a object_n of_o the_o sense_n spiritus_fw-la inâ—pori_fw-la &_o à _fw-la â—sibus_fw-la noriâ—_n remoti_fw-la peribus_fw-la conâ—icui_fw-la â—ernel_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr â—b_n ret._n cause_n â—ap_n 11._o 11._o angeli_fw-la boni_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la peccare_fw-la pet._n lomb._n d._n 7._o l._n 2._o this_o do_v condemn_v that_o white_a magic_n or_o theourgia_n which_o be_v suppose_v or_o pretend_a conference_n with_o good_a spirit_n some_o auâ—ors_n do_v â—rite_v that_o â—is_n man_n be_v â—_o holy_a man_n â—d_a a_o man_n of_o â—od_a if_o it_o â—ay_v he_o proâ—d_v that_o he_o â—ceived_v â—ose_v his_o reâ—lations_n fronâ—od_a i_o do_v â—scribe_v if_o can_v be_v hoove_v that_o â—e_n do_v reâ—ue_v they_o â—m_n god_n â—is_n most_o stain_n that_o â—y_a be_v of_o â—_o devil_n â—ce_n in_o superâ—urall_a reveâ—ions_n there_o â—_o be_v no_o oâ—r_a medium_n speede._n some_o auâ—ors_n do_v â—rite_v that_o â—is_n man_n be_v â—_o holy_a man_n â—d_a a_o man_n of_o â—od_a if_o it_o â—ay_v he_o proâ—d_v that_o he_o â—ceived_v â—ose_v his_o reâ—lations_n fronâ—od_a i_o do_v â—scribe_v if_o can_v be_v hoove_v that_o â—e_n do_v reâ—ue_v they_o â—m_n god_n â—is_n most_o stain_n that_o â—y_a be_v of_o â—_o devil_n â—ce_n in_o superâ—urall_a reveâ—ions_n there_o â—_o be_v no_o oâ—r_a medium_n speede._n speede._n master_n perkins_n in_o his_o discourse_n of_o witchcraft_n chap._n 3._o pag._n 122._o do_v divide_v likewise_o witch_n unto_o such_o within_o who_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o inward_o but_o from_o without_o do_v inspire_v they_o and_o within_o who_o he_o be_v as_o be_v the_o pythonisse_fw-la at_o phillippi_n act_n 16.16_o astrologer_n this_o kind_n of_o devil_n be_v â—alled_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d page_n 27._o 27._o page_n 29._o 29._o hipp._n libro_fw-la de_fw-la sacro_fw-la mor_fw-mi bo_z de_fw-mi magis_fw-la magis_fw-la dioscor_fw-la li._n 2._o cap._n 102._o 102._o theophrastus_n de_fw-fr hiss_v plant._n trallianus_n lib._n 9_o cap._n 4._o 4._o galenus_n li._n de_fw-la medica_fw-la homeri_fw-la tractatione_n tractatione_n creatio_fw-la est_fw-la constitutio_fw-la substantiae_fw-la ex_fw-la â—ihilo_fw-la scali_n â—e_a subt._n exerâ—it_fw-la vi_fw-la sect._n 13_o wiseman_n and_o wisewoman_n wisewoman_n qui_fw-la oculos_fw-la fallent_fw-la alia_fw-la pro_fw-la aliis_fw-la subditia_fw-la ostentantes_fw-la two_o praestigiatores_fw-la ab_fw-la antiquis_fw-la dicti_fw-la sunt_fw-la scaliger_n impostura_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la dicta_fw-la quod_fw-la adulterinas_fw-la merces_fw-la pro_fw-la veris_fw-la supponit_fw-la ulpian_n impostores_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la versuti_fw-la &_o fallace_n homines_fw-la qui_fw-la merces_fw-la adulterinas_fw-la pro_fw-la veris_fw-la supponunt_fw-la accursius_fw-la accursius_fw-la ephes_n 4.14_o 4.14_o col._n 2.23_o 2.23_o see_v reginald_n scot_n in_o his_o discovery_n of_o witchcraft_n where_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o seem_a likeness_n of_o imposture_n and_o witchcraft_n erroneous_o he_o confound_v they_o as_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o sin_n example_n of_o imposture_n in_o general_n general_n polidorus_fw-la virgil_n lib._n 7._o cap._n vult_fw-la vult_fw-la speede._n speede._n speede._n speede._n speede._n speede._n speede._n speede._n philippe_n de_fw-fr commines_fw-la book_n 4._o cha_z 10._o tax_v our_o english_a nation_n for_o the_o multitude_n and_o vanity_n of_o lie_a prophecy_n in_o this_o kind_n example_n of_o imposture_n under_o colour_n of_o magic_a skill_n or_o witch_n craft_n craft_n plurimae_fw-la autem_fw-la passiones_fw-la puerulis_fw-la indicantur_fw-la in_o septem_fw-la menfibus_fw-la nonnullae_fw-la in_o 7._o anno_fw-la hipp._n aphor._n 28_o lib._n 3._o morbi_fw-la diutini_fw-la ad_fw-la septenarii_fw-la rationem_fw-la habent_fw-la crisim_fw-la non_fw-la septenaâ—ii_fw-la quoad_fw-la menses_fw-la modo_fw-la sed_fw-la quoad_fw-la annos_fw-la galen_n in_o dictum_fw-la aphorism_n aphorism_n page_n 58_o 59_o 60_o 60_o page_n 61_o 62_o 63_o 64_o 64_o see_v a_o treatise_n of_o the_o witch_n of_o warbozye_n warbozye_n crimina_fw-la meleficorum_fw-la sunt_fw-la communis_fw-la fori_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la forum_n ecclesiasticum_fw-la quatenus_fw-la sunt_fw-la haeretici_fw-la pertinent_a ad_fw-la forum_n seculare_fw-la quatenus_fw-la caedes_fw-la perpetrant_fw-la in_o hominibus_fw-la aut_fw-la aliis_fw-la animalibus_fw-la binsfildius_n praelud_fw-la 13._o 13._o quidam_fw-la plus_fw-la aequo_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la operationi_fw-la daemonum_n binsfeldius_n binsfeldius_n opinio_fw-la vera_fw-la est_fw-la habitus_fw-la circa_fw-la conclusiones_fw-la ex_fw-la dialecticis_fw-la pronunciatis_fw-la arist_n in_o lib._n analyt_v analyt_v certum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la nunquam_fw-la aliter_fw-la fiat_fw-la probabile_fw-la quod_fw-la plerunque_fw-la ita_fw-la fiat_fw-la cicero_n cicero_n probabilia_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la probantur_fw-la aut_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aut_fw-la plurimis_fw-la aut_fw-la certe_fw-la sapientibus_fw-la &_o iis_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la plurimis_fw-la at_o maxim_n probatis_fw-la quorum_fw-la est_fw-la spectata_fw-la sapientia_fw-la aristot_n aristot_n see_v master_n perkins_n discovery_n of_o witchcraft_n chap._n 2._o pag._n 48._o perkins_n discourse_n of_o witchcraft_n chap._n 2._o page_n 48._o 48._o isaiah_n 8.19_o 8.19_o sam._n 1.28_o 8._o exod._n levit._n deuteron_n deuteron_n mast_n perkins_n in_o his_o discourse_n of_o witchcraft_n chap._n 1._o pag._n 11._o 11._o perkins_n chap_n 2._o pag._n 48._o discourse_n of_o witchcraft_n witchcraft_n she_o be_v easy_a and_o ready_a to_o profess_v that_o shâ—_n renounce_v god_n and_o all_o his_o work_n but_o be_v require_v to_o say_v that_o she_o renounce_v the_o devil_n &_o all_o his_o work_n she_o do_v refuse_v it_o with_o this_o addition_n of_o the_o reason_n videlicet_fw-la for_o that_o the_o devil_n have_v never_o do_v she_o any_o hurâ—_n hurâ—_n serres_n froâ—_n the_o confession_n of_o witch_n detect_v anâ—_n censure_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n 4._o of_o france_n france_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr creator_n nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la principaliter_fw-la format_n nec_fw-la quisquam_fw-la hoc_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la â—nus_fw-la creator_n deus_fw-la aug._n 3._o de_fw-fr trin._n trin._n augustinus_n 3._o de_fw-fr trin._n alia_fw-la potest_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la prohibeaâ—ur_fw-fr daemon_n alia_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la etsi_fw-la permittatur_fw-la quenadmodum_fw-la homo_fw-la potest_fw-la ambulate_v si_fw-la non_fw-la prohibeatur_fw-la volare_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la etâ—i_fw-la permittatur_fw-la petr._n lomb._n sent._n lib._n 2._o dist_n 7._o 7._o augustinus_n 3._o de_fw-fr trin._n alia_fw-la potest_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la prohibeaâ—ur_fw-fr daemon_n alia_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la etsi_fw-la permittatur_fw-la quenadmodum_fw-la homo_fw-la potest_fw-la ambulate_v si_fw-la non_fw-la prohibeatur_fw-la volare_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la etâ—i_fw-la permittatur_fw-la petr._n lomb._n sent._n lib._n 2._o dist_n 7._o 7._o herein_o the_o devil_n affect_v to_o imitate_v the_o power_n of_o god_n in_o his_o holy_a prophet_n who_o be_v able_a by_o his_o divine_a revelation_n to_o make_v know_v what_o the_o king_n speak_v in_o his_o privy_a chamber_n 2._o king_n verse_n 12._o cap._n 6._o he_o herein_o also_o counterfet_v the_o divinity_n of_o our_o saviour_n see_v nathaniel_n when_o he_o be_v under_o the_o figtree_n joh._n 1.48_o 1.48_o estin_n amartia_n anomia_fw-la quicquid_fw-la non_fw-la congruit_fw-la cum_fw-la lege_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la