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merit_v a_o testimony_n to_o be_v leave_v upon_o record_n 12._o 12_o three_o what_o i_o say_v upon_o this_o subject_n deserve_v the_o more_o credit_n because_o i_o koheleth_n be_v that_o king_n over_o israel_n in_o jerusalem_n sâ—_n just_o fame_v for_o greatness_n and_o knowledge_n confer_v by_o the_o divine_a bounty_n in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n upon_o i_o above_o all_o mankind_n 13._o nor_n have_v i_o these_o advantage_n of_o know_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o matter_n only_o but_o i_o add_v industry_n and_o observation_n also_o and_o i_o give_v my_o heart_n to_o seek_v and_o search_v out_o by_o my_o knowledge_n concern_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v under_o heaven_n for_o this_o sore_a travel_n have_v god_n give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o be_v 1â—_n exercise_v or_o 13_o humble_a with_o it_o viz._n that_o they_o can_v know_v thing_n by_o intuition_n as_o pure_a being_n do_v but_o must_v find_v they_o out_o the_o best_a of_o they_o all_o by_o indagation_n and_o study_n 14._o and_n now_o i_o have_v see_v and_o consider_v all_o the_o work_n of_o man_n that_o be_v do_v and_o terminate_v in_o thing_n under_o the_o sun_n my_o judgement_n be_v against_o they_o and_o i_o must_v say_v behold_v all_o be_v vanity_n and_o 14_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n 15._o there_o be_v no_o help_n in_o this_o case_n for_o that_o which_o be_v oblique_a an_o lead_v we_o beside_o the_o end_n that_o we_o aim_v at_o can_v be_v rectify_v and_o that_o which_o be_v defective_a in_o those_o end_n which_o we_o do_v obtain_v be_v so_o much_o that_o it_o can_v be_v number_v 16._o i_o confess_v at_o first_o i_o be_v something_o surprise_v at_o this_o myself_o and_o i_o commune_v with_o my_o own_o heart_n say_v lo_o i_o be_o come_v to_o great_a estate_n and_o that_o it_o may_v sit_v the_o more_o useful_o and_o becoming_o upon_o i_o have_v get_v more_o knowledge_n than_o all_o they_o that_o have_v be_v before_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n yea_o my_o heart_n have_v have_v great_a experience_n in_o understanding_n and_o knowledge_n 17._o for_o improvement_n in_o this_o have_v be_v in_o great_a measure_n my_o business_n ever_o since_o god_n upon_o my_o petition_n qualify_v i_o with_o judgement_n and_o other_o faculty_n capable_a of_o it_o and_o i_o give_v my_o heart_n to_o understand_v what_o be_v proper_o call_a knowledge_n nay_o and_o to_o know_v all_o that_o too_o which_o usurp_v the_o same_o name_n but_o be_v in_o truth_n rather_o madness_n and_o folly_n and_o now_o be_v all_o this_o nothing_o but_o here_o alas_o i_o perceive_v that_o not_o only_o this_o unnecessary_a greatness_n though_o i_o have_v understanding_n to_o govern_v it_o and_o make_v the_o best_a of_o it_o be_v vanity_n but_o even_o that_o knowledge_n itself_o also_o be_v tinctured_a with_o it_o and_o often_o beget_v vexation_n of_o spirit_n 18._o for_o in_o much_o â—â—_o knowledge_n be_v much_o disturbance_n of_o mind_n not_o only_o at_o the_o vulgar_a folly_n of_o mankind_n but_o even_o at_o the_o nauseous_a formality_n and_o false_a reason_n of_o those_o that_o pretend_v to_o advance_v learn_v and_o he_o that_o increase_v knowledge_n increase_v a_o sorrow_n full_o prospect_n chap._n ii_o 1._o four_o lest_o those_o that_o have_v fix_v their_o thought_n upon_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o this_o life_n shall_v not_o be_v content_a with_o so_o general_a a_o testimony_n i_o make_v a_o particular_a scrutiny_n into_o the_o principal_a of_o they_o and_o first_o i_o make_v experiment_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o enjoyment_n which_o consist_v in_o jollity_n i_o say_v in_o my_o heart_n go_v to_o now_o i_o will_v prove_v thou_o with_o mirth_n therefore_o enjoy_v what_o be_v 6_o proper_a to_o that_o end_n and_o when_o i_o have_v do_v so_o behold_v this_o also_o be_v vanity_n 2._o i_o say_v of_o laughter_n and_o the_o ludicrous_a way_n of_o create_v it_o jest_v dance_a sport_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v but_o a_o transcript_n of_o the_o wry_a face_n freakish_a talk_n and_o antic_a gesticulation_n of_o mad_a folk_n and_o of_o mirth_n what_o great_a matter_n do_v it_o tend_v to_n what_o enchantment_n be_v it_o that_o make_v man_n throw_v away_o their_o time_n and_o opportunity_n of_o better_a thing_n upon_o such_o extravagance_n 3._o then_o be_v thus_o disappoint_v of_o true_a happiness_n here_o i_o seek_v in_o my_o heart_n to_o give_v myself_o unto_o 27_o wine_n and_o 27_o drunkenness_n so_o much_o in_o fashion_n 18_o and_o my_o heart_n lead_v i_o according_a to_o be_v knowledge_n and_o sagacity_n the_o most_o advantageous_a way_n to_o it_o and_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o folly_n for_o so_o i_o must_v now_o call_v it_o till_o i_o may_v see_v whether_o this_o be_v that_o good_a for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o they_o shall_v do_v under_o the_o heaven_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n but_o here_o i_o meet_v with_o a_o much_o great_a disappointment_n still_o instead_o of_o pleasure_n misery_n so_o great_a and_o confound_a that_o i_o hate_v to_o think_v or_o say_v any_o more_o of_o it_o but_o withal_o so_o visible_a that_o i_o need_v not_o 4._o therefore_o in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o mention_v but_o one_o particular_a more_o but_o that_o of_o a_o large_a extent_n and_o much_o just_a pretension_n to_o happiness_n i_o make_v â—_o large_a trial_n of_o magnificence_n and_o state_n and_o riches_n etc._n etc._n for_o i_o make_v i_o great_a work_n i_o build_v i_o house_n i_o plant_v i_o vineyard_n which_o indeed_o i_o ought_v to_o have_v mention_v before_o because_o they_o supply_v i_o in_o the_o experiment_n of_o wine_n 5._o i_o make_v i_o garden_n and_o orchard_n and_o i_o plant_v tree_n in_o they_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o fruit_n 6._o i_o make_v i_o pool_n and_o other_o convenience_n of_o water_n to_z better_a my_o prospect_n and_o increase_v my_o state_n as_o well_o as_o to_o water_n therewith_o the_o wood_n that_o bring_v forth_o tree_n and_o the_o flower_n etc._n etc._n 7._o i_o get_v i_o servant_n and_o maiden_n and_o have_v servant_n bear_v in_o my_o houseâ—_n also_o i_o have_v great_a possession_n of_o great_a and_o small_a cattle_n above_o all_o that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n before_o i_o 8._o i_o gather_v i_o also_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o the_o peculiar_a treasure_n of_o king_n and_o of_o the_o provincesâ—_n i_o get_v i_o men-singer_n and_o women-singer_n and_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o 19_o musical_a instrument_n and_o that_o of_o all_o sort_n 9_o so_o i_o be_v great_a and_o increase_v more_o than_o all_o that_o be_v before_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n for_o beside_o other_o advantage_n which_o i_o have_v above_o they_o i_o have_v this_o also_o that_o my_o knowledge_n 20_o assist_v i_o 10._o and_o whatsoever_o my_o eye_n desire_v i_o keep_v not_o â—tom_v they_o i_o withhold_v not_o my_o heart_n from_o any_o joy_n at_o last_o i_o have_v some_o pleasure_n indeed_o to_o see_v all_o my_o project_n effect_v for_o my_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o the_o finish_n of_o all_o my_o labour_n as_o be_v usual_a for_o man_n to_o do_v in_o the_o most_o useless_a insipid_a thing_n but_o this_o alas_o be_v my_o portion_n the_o poor_a reward_n of_o all_o my_o labour_n 11._o then_o i_o begin_v to_o consider_v further_o and_o i_o look_v on_o all_o the_o work_n that_o my_o hand_n have_v wrought_v and_o on_o all_o the_o labour_n that_o i_o have_v labour_v to_o do_v and_o behold_v all_o be_v vanity_n and_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n bring_v care_n upon_o i_o and_o expose_v i_o to_o envy_v and_o danger_n and_o there_o be_v no_o true_a profit_v under_o the_o sun_n in_o these_o superfluous_a inâ—tances_n of_o greatness_n the_o mere_a effect_n of_o pride_n or_o luxury_n or_o curiosity_n at_o best_a 12._o and_o moreover_o when_o i_o turn_v myself_o to_o behold_v wisdom_n and_o useful_a knowledge_n
and_o so_o peculiar_a to_o he_o too_o as_o in_o this_o case_n to_o distinguish_v he_o at_o least_o from_o the_o other_o writer_n of_o the_o bible_n but_o if_o this_o rule_n be_v observe_v solomon_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v here_o call_v the_o preacher_n for_o in_o the_o history_n of_o he_o he_o be_v celebrate_v for_o his_o wealth_n his_o knowledge_n his_o proverb_n etc._n etc._n but_o scarce_o for_o his_o preach_v or_o however_o grant_v that_o he_o may_v in_o some_o sense_n be_v call_v a_o preacher_n this_o can_v distinguish_v he_o from_o many_o of_o the_o other_o prophet_n who_o preach_v more_o proper_o and_o frequent_o than_o he_o do_v it_o be_v the_o very_a business_n they_o be_v send_v for_o to_o admonish_v the_o people_n either_o of_o their_o duty_n or_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o their_o disobedience_n four_o if_o it_o be_v a_o common_a word_n it_o must_v be_v a_o participle_n and_o agree_v with_o some_o substantive_n this_o they_o say_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o some_o such_o thing_n understand_v and_o so_o the_o sentence_n fill_v up_o run_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o what_o a_o monstrous_a arbitrary_a ellipsis_n be_v this_o no_o common_a mode_n of_o speak_v no_o scope_n of_o a_o author_n no_o necessity_n of_o the_o sentence_n determine_v these_o to_o be_v the_o word_n suppress_v any_o more_o than_o many_o other_o that_o may_v be_v insert_v it_o be_v true_a vatablus_n pretend_v custom_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o these_o word_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n he_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v understand_v in_o that_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dan._n 9_o 23._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o sam._n 13._o 39_o but_o to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o more_o liberty_n may_v be_v take_v in_o the_o body_n of_o a_o history_n where_o the_o series_n of_o the_o story_n will_v assist_v the_o reader_n than_o in_o the_o title_n of_o a_o book_n which_o be_v connect_v to_o nothing_o and_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o plain_a thing_n imaginable_a beside_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v understand_v in_o one_o place_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o another_o this_o be_v no_o authority_n for_o make_v both_o these_o word_n and_o one_o more_o to_o be_v understand_v all_o in_o one_o place_n but_o further_a what_o if_o neither_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v understand_v at_o all_o in_o the_o forementioned_a text_n i_o be_o apt_a to_o believe_v they_o be_v not_o for_o as_o to_o the_o first_o quotation_n dan._n 9_o 23._o it_o be_v common_a in_o all_o language_n to_o use_v the_o abstract_n for_o the_o concrete_a and_o therefore_o daniel_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o delight_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d delight_v in_o just_a as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jer._n 50._o 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro._n 13._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cant._n 1._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o same_o book_n ch_z 2._o v._n 7._o &_o ch_n 3._o v._n 5._o that_o be_v in_o short_a just_a as_o titus_n be_v call_v by_o suetonius_n amor_fw-la ac_fw-la deliciae_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la as_o to_o the_o other_o 2_o sam._n 13._o 39_o 1._o if_o the_o verb_n be_v take_v transitive_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o conjugation_n piel_n require_v then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d david_n wife_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d absalom_n mother_n must_v be_v imply_v in_o the_o feminine_a gender_n here_o and_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v and_o she_o david_n wife_n the_o mother_n of_o absalon_n by_o her_o frequent_a importunity_n make_v david_n long_o to_o go_v forth_o to_o absalon_n kimâ—hi_fw-mi say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o this_o be_v a._n be_v ezra_n opinion_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v this_o mode_n of_o express_v a_o wife_n or_o mother_n by_o a_o feminine_a verb_n without_o put_v down_o either_o of_o those_o word_n themselves_o be_v neither_o unusual_a nor_o unnatural_a numb_a 26._o 59_o it_o be_v say_v and_o the_o name_n of_o amram_n wife_n be_v jochebed_n the_o daughter_n of_o levi_n who_o she_o bear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o levi_n in_o egypt_n i._n e._n who_o levi's_fw-la wife_n iochebed_n mother_n bare_a for_o who_o else_o shall_v bear_v she_o though_o nothing_o be_v say_v of_o levi's_fw-la wife_n or_o iochebed_n mother_n before_o and_o 1_o king_n 1._o 6._o and_o he_o also_o be_v a_o very_a goodly_a man_n and_o she_o bear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o after_o absalon_n i._n e._n his_o mother_n one_o of_o david_n wife_n bear_v he_o so_o here_o and_o she_o make_v king_n david_n long_o to_o go_v forth_o unto_o absalon_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n she_o who_o may_v be_v suppose_v to_o have_v the_o most_o interest_n in_o david_n and_o concern_v for_o absalon_n as_o be_v wife_n to_o the_o one_o and_o mother_n to_o the_o other_o 2._o if_o the_o verb_n be_v take_v intransitive_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o though_o by_o the_o way_n the_o masorethical_a note_n on_o this_o place_n do_v not_o at_o all_o confirm_v it_o as_o be_v pretend_v for_o it_o only_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v find_v but_o twice_o and_o in_o different_a signification_n and_o i_o think_v to_o cease_v as_o it_o denote_v gen._n 24._o 19_o and_o to_o make_v to_o long_o be_v signification_n different_a enough_o but_o grant_v that_o the_o verb_n be_v take_v intransitive_o then_o there_o be_v a_o enallage_n of_o the_o gender_n indeed_o but_o nothing_o understand_v and_o so_o the_o word_n will_v be_v construe_v thus_o and_o king_n david_n not_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n david_n long_v to_o go_v forth_o to_o absalon_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n of_o this_o perhaps_o may_v be_v to_o denote_v the_o effeminate_a tenderness_n of_o david_n heart_n that_o be_v quick_o move_v just_o as_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o masculine_a verb_n join_v to_o a_o nominative_a of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n in_o that_o judg._n 21.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v imply_v a_o immodesty_n or_o boldness_n in_o the_o daughter_n of_o shiloh_n above_o their_o sex_n who_o dare_v come_v out_o to_o dance_v so_o public_o etc._n etc._n in_o that_o esth._n 1._o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v that_o respect_n and_o submission_n to_o a_o husband_n be_v the_o most_o heroical_a virtue_n in_o womankind_n and_o in_o that_o 2_o king_n 3._o 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v denote_v the_o manhood_n use_v in_o war._n but_o whether_o this_o reason_n hold_v or_o no_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o this_o kind_n of_o enallage_n be_v common_a as_o be_v plain_a particular_o from_o this_o book_n of_o ecclessiastes_n ch_n 7._o v._n 8._o ch_n 8._o v._n 11._o ch_n 10._o v._n 15._o ch_n 12._o v._n 4._o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o in_o short_a vatablus_n quotation_n not_o at_o all_o invalidating_a what_o i_o have_v say_v i_o take_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o one_o of_o solomon_n proper_a name_n of_o the_o same_o form_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ezr._n 2._o 55_o 57_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o chron._n 7._o 8._o i_o know_v there_o lie_v a_o objection_n against_o this_o opinion_n too_o viz._n that_o ch_n 7._o v._n 27._o of_o this_o book_n it_o be_v join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o verb_n of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n but_o to_o this_o i_o reply_v 1._o that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o single_a instance_n for_o in_o all_o other_o place_n it_o have_v a_o masculine_a syntax_n now_o shall_v a_o opinion_n be_v build_v upon_o this_o one_o place_n or_o on_o all_o the_o rest_n 2._o we_o have_v see_v above_o that_o the_o enallage_n of_o the_o gender_n of_o a_o verb_n be_v no_o very_o strange_a thing_n 3._o it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v misplace_v and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o though_o proper_a name_n do_v not_o so_o general_o admit_v of_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o sometime_o they_o do_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o sam._n 24._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d josh._n 1._o 12._o etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o it_o be_v ch_n 12._o v._n 8._o of_o this_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d