that_o ♂_o be_v in_o ♋_o in_o â–¡_o to_o ☿_o and_o to_o ♄_o both_o which_o position_n do_v impede_fw-la the_o ingenuity_n and_o disturb_v the_o judgement_n yet_o if_o ♂_o be_v in_o â–³_o and_o reception_n of_o ♃_o and_o his_o ☿_o so_o support_v by_o ♀_o as_o before_o suppose_v the_o prejudice_n will_v be_v thereby_o much_o lessen_v if_o not_o total_o take_v away_o and_o so_o the_o doctor_n by_o his_o worthy_a accomplishment_n and_o acquisition_n may_v reasonable_o obtain_v upon_o the_o world_n and_o deserve_v much_o more_o honour_n and_o advancement_n than_o the_o wear_n of_o a_o short_a gown_n come_v to_o though_o possible_o he_o may_v not_o enjoy_v it_o but_o then_o if_z ♂_o and_o ♄_o both_o shall_v obviate_v and_o cloud_n the_o ☉_o notwithstanding_o his_o great_a and_o prodigious_a part_n his_o honour_n will_v be_v darken_v and_o i_o shall_v cease_v to_o wonder_v why_o the_o dr._n shall_v be_v a_o collegian_a and_o philosopher_n all_o his_o day_n the_o ☉_o never_a shine_v splendid_o in_o a_o eclipse_n the_o same_o star_n that_o may_v denote_v merit_n do_v not_o always_o signify_v honour_n and_o reward_n §_o 78._o thus_o and_o no_o otherwise_o be_v the_o doctor_n nativity_n such_o as_o here_o suppose_v and_o in_o my_o hand_n will_v i_o descant_v upon_o it_o a_o quite_o different_a way_n shall_v i_o go_v to_o work_v to_o what_o my_o antagonist_n vain_o and_o ludiorous_o surmise_n alas_o it_o be_v not_o every_o one_o that_o have_v ♄_o and_o ♂_o in_fw-la â–¡_o ☌_o or_o â˜_o that_o must_v therefore_o be_v ill_a nature_a moross_a covetous_a etc._n etc._n or_o yet_o oppress_v with_o corrupt_a rot_a phlegm_n or_o sickly_a etc._n etc._n as_o gassendus_fw-la be_v for_o ♄_o and_o ♂_o may_v happen_v though_o in_o the_o say_a aspect_n etc._n etc._n not_o to_o be_v significator_n of_o either_o the_o native_n person_n or_o manner_n §_o 79._o beside_o in_o the_o case_n suppose_v ♃_o in_fw-la â™_o in_fw-la â–³_o and_o reception_n of_o ♂_o will_v help_v to_o correct_v the_o 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my_o learned_a adversary_n to_o lick_v up_o the_o vomit_n of_o such_o wretch_n and_o spit_v it_o a_o fresh_a at_o i_o concern_v i_o more_o than_o a_o little_a §_o 81._o i_o have_v indeed_o be_v use_v by_o the_o nonconforming_a saint_n as_o bad_a as_o if_o i_o have_v be_v a_o papist_n they_o have_v burn_v i_o twice_o in_o effigy_n with_o the_o pope_n r._n mansell_n the_o meal-tub-collonel_n have_v join_v the_o pope_n determination_n de_fw-la fide_fw-la and_o my_o prediction_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la together_o and_o dangerfield_n have_v print_v i_o a_o good_a catholic_n in_o my_o heart_n and_o that_o i_o shall_v ever_o desire_v to_o be_v though_o the_o man_n mean_v otherwise_o than_o he_o write_v and_o charge_v i_o to_o have_v write_v a_o popish_a ballad_n whereby_o i_o encourage_v the_o plot._n care_n have_v be-papisted_n i_o a_o hundred_o time_n over_o in_o his_o packquet_n of_o advice_n and_o in_o other_o his_o seditious_a phamphlet_n coley_n have_v send_v i_o to_o my_o bead_n with_o as_o great_a and_o assure_a impudence_n as_o if_o he_o have_v see_v i_o make_v use_n of_o they_o calumminare_fw-la audacter_fw-la aliquid_fw-la haerebit_fw-la but_o will_v any_o man_n of_o reason_n believe_v the_o scomma_n of_o such_o creature_n as_o these_o i_o can_v but_o expect_v fair_a quarter_n from_o the_o learned_a part_n of_o the_o world_n than_o these_o sad_a soul_n have_v afford_v such_o fellow_n like_o pretend_a assistant_n at_o a_o fire_n help_v still_o to_o add_v to_o the_o bill_n of_o loss_n and_o will_v assassinate_n their_o best_a friend_n reputation_n for_o money_n §_o 82._o by_o the_o same_o method_n of_o scandal_n the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o clergy_n have_v be_v deal_v with_o and_o term_v papist_n in_o masquerade_n the_o king_n and_o government_n best_o subject_n have_v all_o of_o they_o be_v so_o serve_v but_o be_v they_o ever_o the_o more_o popish_a for_o that_o a_o papist_n hum._n now_o if_o my_o adversary_n fail_v of_o his_o conjecture_n since_o astrologer_n be_v fallacious_a i_o be_o afraid_a he_o be_v a_o astrologer_n too_o i_o will_v appeal_v to_o every_o man_n of_o letter_n whether_o this_o be_v ingenious_a in_o he_o or_o prudent_o say_v i_o see_v the_o gentleman_n be_v a_o bigot_n i_o hope_v he_o be_v not_o a_o true_a protestant_n for_o if_o he_o call_v himself_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n he_o must_v take_v heed_n lest_o some_o one_o or_o other_o pay_v he_o in_o his_o own_o coyn._n the_o quarrel_n be_v about_o the_o truth_n of_o astrology_n or_o natural_a philosophy_n which_o he_o will_v confute_v and_o when_o all_o be_v do_v he_o give_v the_o world_n to_o understand_v that_o i_o be_o a_o papist_n and_o then_o i_o be_o bloody_o confute_v bellarmine_n thou_o lie_v so_o do_v thou_o astrologer_n give_v he_o the_o palm_n he_o bear_v away_o the_o bell._n but_o to_o demonstrate_v this_o a_o most_o notorious_a and_o malicious_a scandal_n upon_o i_o my_o adversary_n for_o his_o more_o certain_a satisfaction_n may_v if_o he_o please_v see_v i_o very_o often_o in_o the_o abby-church_n of_o st._n peter_n westminster_n in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n if_o that_o will_v convince_v he_o and_o i_o be_o almost_o moral_o assure_v he_o will_v not_o censure_v i_o as_o either_o hypocrite_n or_o trimmer_n by_o reason_n of_o my_o plain-dealing_n with_o he_o §_o 83._o notwithstanding_o if_o i_o shall_v learn_v so_o far_o of_o my_o opponent_n to_o speak_v free_o as_o he_o often_o profess_v and_o wise_a man_n will_v commend_v he_o for_o it_o what_o if_o i_o shall_v take_v the_o same_o liberty_n and_o say_v that_o of_o the_o controversy_n between_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o we_o i_o be_o no_o competent_a judge_n be_o i_o the_o worse_a christian_a or_o protestant_n for_o that_o i_o trow_v not_o i_o will_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o wise_a and_o moderate_a nay_o i_o undertake_v it_o not_o i_o find_v it_o not_o in_o the_o star_n howbeit_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o pin_v my_o judgement_n it_o may_v be_v on_o the_o author_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n in_o many_o particular_n bate_v i_o one_o blind_a story_n of_o pope_n joan._n now_o i_o spoil_v all_o again_o and_o a_o papist_n i_o must_v be_v right_o or_o wrong_n §_o 84._o concern_v which_o i_o wonder_v much_o how_o so_o sharp_a quick_a and_o ingenious_a a_o man_n as_o dr._n more_o shall_v suffer_v his_o reason_n to_o be_v so_o far_o impose_v upon_o as_o ready_o to_o give_v credit_n to_o so_o unreasonable_a and_o improbable_a a_o fable_n which_o though_o it_o do_v not_o with_o i_o may_v probable_o with_o other_o bring_v all_o the_o rest_n that_o he_o have_v say_v against_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n into_o question_n §_o 85._o for_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o sex_n shall_v not_o be_v discernible_a from_o the_o
truth_n be_v but_o one_o though_o the_o pilate_n of_o the_o world_n may_v always_o be_v inquire_v what_o it_o be_v §_o 12._o theologer_n do_v also_o vary_v in_o their_o commentary_n and_o exposition_n on_o several_a place_n of_o scripture_n raise_v several_a doctrine_n of_o different_a nature_n from_o the_o same_o text_n as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o learned_a stillingsteet_n sermon_n call_v the_o mischief_n of_o separation_n and_o the_o opposition_n he_o receive_v to_o it_o from_o five_o several_a angry_a antagonist_n nay_o curse_v you_o meroz_n suffer_v the_o rack_n in_o the_o late_a rebellion_n and_o be_v force_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o treason_n and_o sedition_n when_o we_o know_v it_o bear_v another_o interpretation_n and_o may_v be_v plead_v for_o the_o honour_n and_o safety_n of_o government_n the_o truth_n whereof_o mr._n hickringill_n have_v prove_v both_o from_o the_o pulpit_n and_o in_o print_n though_o since_o indeed_o he_o have_v be_v anomalous_a in_o some_o thing_n though_o the_o comfort_n be_v he_o do_v not_o persist_v §_o 13._o if_o then_o it_o be_v so_o clear_a plain_a and_o sunlike_a a_o truth_n that_o the_o noble_a and_o most_o useful_a science_n or_o mystery_n be_v liable_a to_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n i_o will_v keep_v to_o this_o learned_a objector_n word_n and_o yet_o in_o themselves_o be_v not_o the_o worse_o or_o less_o serviceable_a to_o mankind_n why_o shall_v astrology_n and_o therein_o the_o doctrine_n of_o geniture_n be_v render_v the_o less_o worthy_a or_o useful_a or_o yet_o think_v more_o cheap_o of_o for_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o same_o let_v the_o chaff_n be_v winnow_v from_o the_o wheat_n the_o dross_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o oar_n the_o good_a wine_n from_o the_o dregs_o i._n e._n purge_v and_o refine_v astrology_n as_o much_o as_o you_o will_v or_o can_v but_o have_v a_o care_n of_o destroy_v it_o promote_v not_o bill_n of_o exclusion_n against_o legitimate_a and_o long_o experience_a truth_n lest_o the_o 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obstinate_a in_o opinion_n yet_o can_v and_o dare_v struggle_v hard_o for_o a_o truth_n but_o be_o most_o certain_a whatever_o it_o be_v in_o my_o nature_n by_o reason_n of_o adam_n transgression_n it_o be_v not_o in_o my_o will_n to_o promote_v error_n and_o no_o man_n can_v choose_v his_o temper_n or_o complexion_n §_o 15._o i_o have_v jupiter_n in_o sagitary_n at_o my_o birth_n and_o the_o moon_n in_o his_o domal_n dignity_n in_o a_o benign_a sextile_n of_o mercury_n and_o trine_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o my_o horoscope_n and_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o credit_n of_o astrology_n i_o can_v very_o just_o say_v that_o i_o abominate_a fraud_n and_o falsehood_n both_o in_o myself_o and_o other_o as_o those_o position_n natural_o incline_v i_o honour_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n wherever_o i_o find_v they_o and_o methinks_v when_o i_o meet_v therewith_o either_o in_o man_n or_o book_n i_o can_v scarce_o forbear_v pay_v a_o respect_n even_o to_o adoration_n the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o my_o opinion_n be_v there_o and_o magna_fw-la est_fw-la veritas_fw-la and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n i_o have_v be_v so_o unhappy_a as_o unwary_o to_o promote_v any_o thing_n that_o look_v like_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n my_o will_v not_o consent_v thereunto_o i_o own_v it_o a_o fault_n to_o be_v repent_v of_o it_o be_v certain_o a_o crime_n to_o commit_v fraud_n or_o be_v guilty_a of_o deceit_n but_o to_o teach_v other_o so_o to_o do_v duplicate_v the_o error_n §_o 16._o but_o here_o by_o the_o way_n i_o must_v premise_v that_o if_o in_o the_o art_n i_o study_v there_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v any_o false_a principle_n shuffle_v in_o and_o inhabit_v among_o the_o many_o true_a one_o and_o that_o i_o have_v unwitting_o imbibe_v any_o of_o they_o not_o discover_v they_o to_o be_v such_o for_o truth_n have_v its_o counterfeit_n as_o well_o as_o coin_n i_o hope_v i_o shall_v not_o therefore_o by_o man_n of_o learning_n and_o reason_n be_v esteem_v a_o wilful_a abettor_n to_o error_n and_o falsehood_n for_o to_o suffer_v such_o censure_n upon_o so_o poor_a and_o weak_a a_o ground_n will_v conclude_v cost_v and_o damage_n against_o all_o writer_n in_o any_o faculty_n whatever_o what_o science_n be_v there_o free_a from_o error_n or_o what_o man_n dare_v to_o call_v himself_o a_o master_n of_o truth_n or_o perfection_n in_o any_o one_o faculty_n we_o be_v only_a man_n and_o must_v own_o st._n paul_n motto_n scimus_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la the_o forename_a excellent_a prelate_n in_o his_o admirable_a sermon_n on_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n most_o true_o tell_v we_o the_o notion_n of_o truth_n and_o falsehood_n lie_v more_o abstruse_a than_o those_o of_o good_a and_o evil_a and_o man_n be_v more_o apt_a to_o be_v deceive_v in_o their_o wit_n than_o in_o their_o honesty_n p._n 14._o and_o in_o p._n 26._o of_o the_o same_o sermon_n he_o most_o just_o exclaim_v even_o in_o geometry_n and_o arithmetic_n how_o many_o thing_n be_v 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nuncius_fw-la astrologicus_fw-la obsequium_fw-la rationabile_fw-la the_o just_a and_o pious_a scorpionist_n etc._n etc._n nor_o shall_v i_o fail_v to_o follow_v the_o same_o course_n for_o the_o future_a and_o as_o i_o discover_v any_o thing_n therein_o real_o rot_a and_o unsound_a will_v not_o be_v afraid_a or_o ashamed_a to_o own_v they_o and_o make_v they_o know_v but_o i_o must_v assume_v the_o liberty_n to_o tell_v the_o world_n that_o what_o my_o learned_a opponent_n have_v lay_v at_o my_o door_n for_o a_o error_n i_o be_o so_o far_o from_o see_v or_o know_v it_o to_o be_v such_o that_o i_o doubt_v not_o by_o god_n assistance_n to_o evince_v it_o the_o contrary_a by_o plain_a and_o well_o ground_a experience_n for_o that_o be_v the_o foundation_n whereon_o i_o chief_o build_v and_o that_o to_o his_o and_o the_o world_n satisfaction_n §_o 18._o to_o come_v more_o close_o to_o the_o matter_n the_o learned_a objector_n be_v please_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o question_v our_o 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those_o to_o be_v certain_a argument_n of_o these_o thus_o be_v the_o poor_a astrologer_n treat_v for_o all_o his_o pain_n §_o 52._o after_o this_o manner_n of_o deal_v how_o shall_v i_o expect_v to_o fare_v hereafter_o if_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o lengthen_v my_o life_n so_o far_o as_o to_o methodize_v some_o of_o my_o many_o hundred_o or_o it_o may_v be_v thousand_o of_o experiment_n of_o several_a kind_n which_o i_o have_v faithful_o make_v and_o with_o great_a labour_n and_o industry_n accumulate_v in_o my_o long_a time_n of_o study_n in_o vain_a have_v i_o visit_v goal_n and_o hospital_n and_o use_v all_o other_o just_a and_o proper_a way_n to_o gain_v and_o heap_v up_o experiment_n in_o art_n if_o after_o all_o i_o must_v hope_v to_o be_v no_o better_o deal_v with_o for_o those_o my_o many_o year_n careful_a and_o painful_a endeavour_n after_o truth_n if_o this_o be_v all_o the_o portion_n the_o poor_a artist_n must_v expect_v all_o the_o reward_n he_o shall_v meet_v with_o he_o that_o study_v the_o star_n be_v the_o most_o unhappy_a person_n in_o the_o world_n §_o 53._o can_v my_o learned_a adversary_n believe_v all_o those_o great_a and_o voluminous_a treatise_n which_o have_v be_v write_v by_o the_o sage_n of_o science_n to_o be_v only_o the_o work_n of_o knave_n and_o mad_a men._n cardan_n gauricus_n junctine_n goclenius_n camerarius_fw-la argelus_fw-la rothmannus_n orguinus_fw-la hassurtus_fw-la and_o of_o late_a the_o learned_a mormus_fw-la cum_fw-la multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la etc._n etc._n all_o your_o learned_a labour_n be_v mere_a trifle_n of_o noose_n at_o all_o mere_a piece_n of_o juggle_v and_o leger-de-main_a mist_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o we_o poor_a stargazing_a idiot_n vain_a phantom_n and_o airy_a idea_n to_o make_v we_o believe_v only_o a_o falsehood_n for_o a_o truth_n and_o force_v we_o with_o ixion_n to_o embrace_v a_o cloud_n for_o juno_n if_o it_o be_v thus_o why_o then_o our_o adversary_n be_v in_o the_o right_n and_o our_o cause_n be_v lose_v but_o be_v it_o so_o then_o however_o i_o be_o not_o alone_o deceive_v i_o have_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o good_a company_n with_o i_o in_o the_o same_o predicament_n nor_o have_v i_o alone_o be_v a_o deceiver_n of_o the_o world_n other_o have_v tread_v the_o same_o stage_n before_o i_o and_o with_o i_o and_o will_v do_v after_o i_o but_o to_o come_v out_o of_o our_o dream_n we_o assure_o know_v that_o day_n unto_o day_n utter_v better_a speech_n than_o this_o and_o night_n unto_o night_n teach_v more_o excellent_a knowledge_n §_o 54._o but_o è_fw-la diverticulo_fw-la in_o viam_fw-la to_o come_v to_o my_o point_n again_o my_o adversary_n to_o show_v his_o readiness_n to_o load_v i_o and_o render_v himself_o at_o the_o same_o time_n partial_a which_o for_o his_o sake_n i_o be_o sorry_a he_o give_v i_o occasion_n to_o mention_v he_o whole_o omit_v my_o answer_n to_o such_o a_o foresee_v objection_n he_o may_v see_v even_o by_o this_o that_o we_o astrologer_n can_v foresee_v something_o i_o wish_v we_o can_v as_o easy_o prevent_v they_o as_o now_o he_o bring_v against_o i_o viz._n there_o be_v divers_a eminent_a person_n about_o london_n that_o have_v hear_v i_o relate_v the_o misfortune_n which_o happen_v upon_o that_o expedition_n long_o before_o the_o conclusion_n thereof_o even_o as_o soon_o we_o the_o march_n itself_o be_v beginning_n collect._n genit_fw-la p._n 167._o what_o will_v my_o learned_a antagonist_n have_v i_o can_v imagine_v what_o he_o design_n by_o his_o unkind_a curtail_v my_o word_n and_o matter_n to_o make_v i_o speak_v as_o himself_o please_v unless_o he_o contrive_v to_o stigmatize_v i_o and_o the_o truth_n together_o §_o 55._o it_o be_v now_o more_o than_o 24_o year_n since_o this_o predication_n and_o experiment_n be_v make_v and_o therefore_o it_o will_v be_v hard_a for_o i_o to_o procure_v witness_n of_o what_o be_v then_o say_v or_o do_v yet_o i_o affirm_v it_o a_o absolute_a truth_n without_o any_o mixture_n of_o design_n or_o juggle_v and_o believe_v i_o may_v be_v able_a if_o occasion_n require_v to_o produce_v some_o evidence_n thereof_o which_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o have_v do_v have_v i_o be_v question_v soon_o but_o shall_v i_o be_v uncapable_a of_o produce_v any_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o i_o affirm_v the_o truth_n there_o print_v and_o deny_v all_o fraud_n juggle_v or_o design_n therein_o and_o i_o do_v not_o doubt_v of_o bring_v as_o it_o be_v usual_a and_o satisfactory_a in_o the_o law_n in_o the_o case_n of_o spurious_a issue_n father_v on_o a_o man_n very_o honourable_a and_o worthy_a compurgator_n who_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a to_o affirm_v that_o they_o believe_v i_o speak_v nothing_o in_o this_o matter_n but_o the_o truth_n §_o 56._o but_o alas_o if_o a_o man_n must_v be_v question_v for_o any_o thing_n of_o fact_n after_o such_o a_o time_n viz._n 24_o year_n it_o be_v odds_o indeed_o be_v not_o the_o supreme_a law_n of_o reason_n on_o our_o side_n but_o that_o the_o antagonist_n will_v have_v the_o better_a although_o in_o the_o present_a debate_n he_o must_v be_v content_a to_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n but_o where_o all_o this_o while_n be_v our_o regard_n to_o truth_n when_o we_o shall_v offer_v to_o play_n at_o push-pin_n after_o this_o rate_n with_o a_o science_n more_o ancient_a than_o any_o other_o that_o the_o know_a world_n can_v boast_v of_o where_o be_v our_o respect_n to_o humanity_n when_o we_o shall_v provoke_v one_o another_o unjust_o where_o be_v our_o value_n for_o true_a honour_n and_o conscience_n when_o we_o shall_v without_o colour_n of_o reason_n fasten_v pretend_a fraud_n of_o our_o own_o coin_n upon_o the_o name_n and_o reputation_n of_o man_n we_o know_v not_o and_o that_o never_o do_v we_o wrong_v where_o be_v our_o love_n to_o christianity_n or_o the_o bless_a author_n thereof_o who_o have_v teach_v we_o better_a lesson_n than_o to_o injure_v the_o quiet_a of_o another_o or_o to_o cast_v fiery_a bomb_n at_o the_o innocent_a and_o this_o without_o first_o ask_v a_o reason_n of_o a_o difference_n or_o fair_o proclaim_v a_o war._n §_o 57_o have_v my_o learned_a antagonist_n in_o case_n of_o dissatisfaction_n about_o any_o thing_n i_o have_v write_v or_o publish_v but_o send_v i_o a_o letter_n of_o his_o objection_n as_o the_o reverend_n dr._n h._n more_o do_v to_o renatus_n do_v cartes_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o i_o have_v fail_v to_o give_v he_o a_o reasonable_a answer_n it_o have_v then_o be_v time_n enough_o to_o have_v hang_v out_o his_o flag_n of_o defiance_n and_o render_v i_o odious_a in_o print_n §_o 58._o but_o no_o more_o by_o way_n of_o exclamation_n or_o complaint_n this_o quarrel_n will_v i_o hope_v at_o least_o quick_o cease_v i_o wish_v the_o war_n trouble_n and_o confusion_n of_o europe_n and_o of_o christianity_n be_v likely_a to_o be_v of_o as_o short_a a_o date_n for_o i_o dare_v augur_n and_o that_o without_o a_o figure_n for_o in_o scheme_n my_o antagonist_n take_v no_o pleasure_n though_o i_o real_o delight_v to_o contemplate_v they_o that_o less_o than_o 24_o year_n more_o will_v cover_v and_o conceal_v both_o our_o person_n whatever_o it_o may_v do_v with_o our_o error_n which_o if_o either_o of_o we_o have_v commit_v any_o in_o print_n they_o will_v lay_v a_o title_n to_o a_o large_a alchocoden_n and_o not_o meet_v their_o oblivion_n so_o soon_o it_o be_v natural_a for_o man_n to_o live_v long_o in_o their_o issue_n good_a or_o bad_a than_o in_o their_o person_n §_o 59_o before_o i_o come_v to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o my_o defence_n viz._n the_o geniture_n promise_v i_o have_v one_o or_o two_o more_o parcel_n of_o rubbish_n to_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n which_o i_o shall_v do_v with_o all_o speed_n one_o be_v this_o my_o antagonist_n charge_v i_o with_o have_v affront_v and_o abuse_v the_o learned_a peter_n gassendus_fw-la p._n 258._o these_o be_v my_o adversary_n word_n i_o will_v recite_v he_o faithful_o and_o wish_v he_o have_v so_o do_v by_o i_o peter_n gassendus_fw-la poor_a man_n because_o he_o write_v against_o judicial_a astrology_n and_o check_v and_o confute_v the_o art_n of_o geniture_n have_v all_o thing_n naught_o in_o his_o nativity_n his_o ill_a habit_n of_o body_n and_o worse_a if_o this_o censor_n be_v to_o be_v credit_v meaning_n i_o forsooth_o of_o miud_v be_v plain_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o heaven_n never_o be_v wretch_n so_o bespatter_v by_o man_n of_o art_n §_o 60._o it_o be_v my_o antagonist_n design_n by_o this_o passage_n to_o render_v i_o guilty_a of_o do_v injury_n to_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o learned_a gassendus_fw-la and_o to_o that_o purpose_n he_o insinuate_v i_o to_o be_v the_o real_a author_n of_o the_o judgement_n give_v upon_o gassendus_n scheme_n but_o if_o he_o have_v please_v to_o
art_n of_o this_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o apotelesmatical_a construction_n call_v by_o ptolemy_n catholicon_n tetra_fw-la lib._n 1._o where_o he_o acquaint_v his_o astrologer_n in_o give_v judgement_n of_o the_o ascendant_n of_o a_o city_n to_o take_v knowledge_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n place_n in_o the_o zodiaque_fw-la which_o they_o have_v at_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o foundation_n but_o especial_o of_o the_o ascendant_n as_o the_o most_o principal_a angle_n and_o in_o p._n 32._o he_o further_o say_v now_o because_o that_o in_o the_o nativity_n of_o city_n as_o in_o the_o geniture_n of_o man_n the_o astrology_n be_v the_o same_o here_o you_o see_v that_o hard_a stone_n and_o soft_a flesh_n be_v under_o the_o same_o astrological_a care_n and_o cognizance_n therefore_o after_o consideration_n have_v of_o the_o life_n and_o be_v of_o the_o city_n from_o the_o horoscope_n the_o next_o care_n take_v be_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o part_n of_o fortune_n the_o second_o ascendant_n so_o call_v in_o the_o figure_n of_o men._n and_o a_o little_a before_o this_o in_o p._n 31._o we_o meet_v with_o a_o famous_a instance_n of_o this_o practice_n for_o which_o we_o be_v indebt_v to_o this_o author_n and_o gauricus_n that_o in_o the_o instauration_n of_o rome_n by_o pope_n paul_n the_o three_o gauricus_n draw_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o heaven_n vincentius_n campanatius_fw-la observe_v the_o time_n by_o his_o astrolabe_n towards_o the_o instant_a whereof_o he_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n ecce_fw-la adest_fw-la hora_fw-la precisa_fw-la decima_fw-la sexta._fw-la feré_fw-la then_o immediate_o ennius_n verulanus_fw-la the_o cardinal_n lay_v the_o first_o stone_n he_o go_v on_o say_v these_o catholic_a nativity_n be_v so_o much_o believe_v by_o the_o ancient_a king_n say_v haly_n that_o they_o inquire_v into_o the_o geniture_n of_o all_o the_o principal_a nati_n under_o their_o dominion_n where_o if_o the_o planet_n be_v 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only_o of_o man_n but_o of_o building_n too_o not_o only_o of_o soft_a flesh_n but_o of_o hard_a stone_n §_o 112._o and_o although_o this_o practice_n of_o the_o ancient_a arabian_n be_v by_o their_o superstitious_a severity_n abuse_v yet_o i_o see_v not_o but_o that_o very_o excellent_a use_n may_v be_v make_v thereof_o even_o among_o christian_n for_o if_o any_o person_n be_v find_v to_o have_v a_o geniture_n that_o shall_v cast_v a_o malicious_a eye_n upon_o that_o of_o the_o government_n though_o i_o shall_v not_o give_v my_o vote_n they_o shall_v therefore_o be_v barbarous_o or_o inhuman_o butcher_v yet_o sure_o it_o be_v no_o injury_n to_o the_o principle_n of_o humanity_n good_a policy_n or_o of_o religion_n to_o have_v such_o person_n keep_v from_o prejudice_v the_o government_n or_o of_o render_v it_o trouble_v and_o uneasy_a by_o prevent_v the_o advancement_n of_o such_o into_o place_n of_o trust_n and_o honour_n for_o if_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n and_o sure_o the_o sage_n of_o 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