de_fw-fr finibus_fw-la virtutis_fw-la christianae_n the_o end_n of_o christian_a religion_n which_o be_v to_o avoid_v enjoy_v eternal_a wrath_n happiness_n from_o god_n justify_v in_o several_a discourse_n by_o r._n s._n ll._n d._n wisdom_n be_v justify_v of_o her_o child_n oxford_n print_a by_o hen_n hall._n printer_n to_o the_o university_n for_o ric_n davis_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1673._o imprimatur_fw-la peter_n mew_n vicecan_a march_n 18._o 1672._o facit_fw-la lucius_n noster_fw-la prudentèr_fw-la qui_fw-la audire_fw-la de_fw-fr summo_fw-la bono_n potissimùm_fw-la velit_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la constituto_fw-la in_o philosophiâ_fw-la constituta_fw-la sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la caeteris_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la sive_fw-la praetermissum_fw-la five_o ignoratum_fw-la est_fw-la quippiam_fw-la non_fw-la plus_fw-la incommodi_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la quanti_fw-la quaeque_fw-la earum_fw-la rerum_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la neglectum_fw-la est_fw-la aliquid_fw-la summum_fw-la 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corporeo_fw-la voluptales_fw-la mundi_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la dignosci_fw-la maimonid_n in_o praefat_fw-la ad_fw-la explic._n cap._n 10_o sanedrim_n apud_fw-la pocockium_fw-la de_fw-la portâ_fw-la most_n so_o neither_o by_o we_o in_o this_o world_n can_v the_o delight_n of_o the_o spiritual_a world_n be_v discern_v we_o have_v no_o true_a taste_n say_v he_o of_o any_o but_o corporeal_a pleasure_n and_o pure_o mental_a delight_n be_v so_o strange_a unto_o we_o that_o we_o can_v without_o much_o industry_n and_o diligence_n have_v any_o taste_n or_o apprehension_n of_o they_o on_o the_o contrary_a angel_n be_v not_o sensible_a of_o any_o corporeal_a pleasure_n their_o sense_n be_v not_o as_o we_o nor_o make_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o we_o after_o death_n shall_v no_o more_o relish_n or_o desire_v these_o bodily_a pleasure_n than_o a_o wise_a monarch_n will_v desire_v to_o dethrone_v himself_o for_o ever_o and_o lay_v down_o all_o his_o regalia_z that_o he_o may_v spend_v his_o 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