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A07448 Wits common wealth The second part. A treasurie of diuine, morall, and phylosophicall similies, and sentences, generally vsefull. But more particularly published, for the vse of schooles. By F.M. Master of Arts of bot Vniuersities.; Palladis tamia Meres, Francis, 1565-1647.; N. L. (Nicholas Ling), fl. 1580-1607. Politeuphuia. 1634 (1634) STC 17835; ESTC S121517 258,252 788

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24._o as_o vessel_n of_o a_o narrow_a mouth_n do_v more_o difficult_o receive_v but_o do_v more_o sure_o retain_v the_o liquor_n so_o wit_n that_o do_v more_o slow_o conceive_v for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v more_o assure_o remember_v quintilianus_n there_o be_v lesser_a force_n and_o virtue_n in_o the_o root_n of_o wholesome_a herb_n when_o the_o seed_n wax_v ripe_a so_o the_o edge_n of_o wit_n a●d_v nature_n wax_v blunt_a and_o dull_a when_o we_o give_v ourselves_o to_o get_v child_n the_o adamant_n by_o one_o thing_n be_v soften_v for_o the_o stroke_n of_o the_o hammer_n otherewaies_o it_o be_v impenetrable_a so_o the●e_n be_v no_o wit_n so_o fierce_a and_o barbarous_a which_o may_v not_o be_v tame_v by_o one_o mean_n or_o other_o as_o some_o tree_n do_v fair_o flourish_v but_o do_v bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n so_o the_o cowardness_n of_o some_o child_n do_v promise_v great_a fruit_n of_o life_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o grow_v up_o be_v drown_v in_o vain_a pleasure_n it_o deceive_v the_o expectation_n of_o all_o man_n plin._n lib._n 16._o cap._n 26._o &_o 27._o it_o be_v report_v that_o in_o albania_n there_o be_v man_n that_o have_v eye_n of_o a_o fiery_a redness_n like_o owl_n do_v see_v better_o in_o the_o night_n then_o in_o the_o day_n so_o some_o be_v more_o witty_a in_o devise_v mischievous_a matter_n then_o in_o invent_v thing_n good_a and_o laudable_a plin._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 2._o as_o those_o woman_n that_o conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o too_o soon_o do_v soon_o wax_v old_a as_o the_o indian_a calingae_n do_v that_o ●●ing_n forth_o at_o five_o year_n of_o age_n and_o ●e_v at_o eight_o so_o those_o wit_n that_o be_v ●one_n ripe_a be_v soon_o rot_v plin._n lib._n ●_o cap._n 2._o tree_n exceed_v fruitful_a do_v soon_o ●ax_v old_a so_o excellent_a wit_n be_v s●ldome_o ●ng_v live_v and_o the_o best_a thing_n among_o ●ortall_a man_n do_v soon_o decay_v the_o sallow_a tree_n do_v cast_v off_o her_o ●de_n before_o it_o be_v ripe_a whereupon_o ●omer_n call_v it_o a_o spoil_n fruit_n so_o ●me_v wit_n to_o soon_o ripe_a do_v teach_v and_o ●rite_v before_o it_o be_v meet_v the_o olive_n tree_n be_v long_o a_o grow_a ●t_a it_o bring_v forth_o excellent_a fruit_n the_o allow_v tree_n present_o shoot_v up_o but_o ●is_n barren_a so_o it_o be_v with_o wit_n too_o soon_o ●pe_v plin._n lib._n 16._o cap._n 26._o in_o fin_n &_o lib._n ●d_a cap._n 27._o a_o courageous_a horse_n be_v fit_a for_o car●age_n and_o burden_n than_o a_o idle_a jade_n use_v yet_o no_o man_n lay_v they_o on_o so_o ●eat_n wit_n be_v fit_a for_o the_o discharge_n 〈◊〉_d great_a and_o weighty_a function_n but_o ●w_o employ_v they_o be_v content_v ●ith_n dizzard_n and_o cow-baby_n who_o ●ey_n may_v over-rule_v and_o control_n at_o ●eir_n pleasure_n seneca_n the_o earth_n that_o bring_v forth_o sa●●_n bring_v forth_o none_o other_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d wit_n fruitful_a in_o learning_n be_v no●●_n forcible_a in_o other_o matter_n the_o fish_n tr●shus_n have_v coiture_fw-fr wi●_n itself_o and_o do_v conceive_v of_o it_o seli●_n so_o some_o through_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o wit_n do_v infuse_v into_o themselves_o the_o se●●_n of_o learning_n who_o the_o grecian_n 〈◊〉_d autodidactoi_n teacher_n of_o themselves_o plin._n lib._n 9_o cap._n 52._o as_o small_a wine_n in_o time_n wax_n sow●e_v so_o vulgar_a wit_n come_v to_o dotage_n in_o con●●tinuance_n but_o those_o that_o be_v excellent_a and_o wit_n of_o proof_n do_v hold_v out_o till_o 〈◊〉_d last_o date_n of_o old_a deerepit_a age_n as_o certain_a ground_n have_v in_o the●_n merle_n or_o white_a earth_n like_o chalk_n 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o be_v manure_v and_o fat_v 〈◊〉_d a_o honest_a wit_n have_v that_o in_o it_o which_o 〈◊〉_d better_a itself_o as_o fire_n skip_v to_o bitumen_n 〈◊〉_d soon_o as_o it_o come_v near_o it_o by_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d the_o cognation_n it_o have_v with_o it_o so_o 〈◊〉_d bear_v to_o learning_n do_v forthwith_o tal●●_n it_o plin._n 2._o cap._n 108._o as_o we_o perceive_v the_o shadow_n of_o a_o di●●passed_a but_o perceive_v it_o not_o pass_v and_o as_o it_o appear_v that_o a_o plant_n have_v increase_v but_o we_o discern_v it_o not_o increase_v so_o the_o go_v forward_o of_o wit_n because_o it_o stand_v of_o small_a increasing_n be_v perceive_v afterward_o a_o far_o off_o as_o in_o great_a forest_n mighty_a wild_a ●easts_n be_v breed_v so_o in_o great_a wit_n great_a vice_n be_v wont_a to_o spring_v up_o plut._n in_o moralibus_fw-la the_o earth_n the_o more_o fruitful_a it_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o more_o it_o be_v corrupt_v if_o it_o be_v neglect_v so_o wit_n the_o more_o pregnant_a they_o be_v the_o more_o vice_n they_o bring_v forth_o if_o they_o be_v not_o right_o institute_v ibidem_fw-la the_o fire_n the_o clear_a it_o burn_v the_o so●ner_n it_o go_v forth_o so_o wit_n the_o more_o illustrious_a and_o ripe_a they_o be_v the_o short_a be_v their_o continuance_n among_o us._n senecade_n consolation_n cap._n 23._o as_o the_o sweet_a rose_n have_v his_o prickle_n the_o fine_a velvet_n his_o brack_n the_o fair_a flower_n his_o bran_n so_o the_o sharp_a wit_n have_v his_o wanton_a will_n and_o the_o holy_a head_n his_o wicked_a way_n john_n lilly_n the_o fresh_a colour_n soon_o fade_v the_o keen_a razor_n soon_o turn_v his_o edge_n the_o fine_a cloth_n be_v soon_o eat_v with_o the_o moth_n and_o the_o cambric_n soon_o stain_v then_o the_o course_n canvas_n so_o the_o pregnant_a wit_n be_v soon_o pervert_v as_o the_o fleet_a fish_n swallow_v the_o delicate_a bait_n the_o high_a soar_a hawk_n trayn_v to_o the_o lure_n so_o the_o witty_a brain_n be_v inveigle_v with_o the_o sudden_a view_n of_o allure_a vanity_n he_o that_o will_v