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one_o woman_n it_o be_v never_o find_v that_o a_o whole_a city_n have_v be_v transport_v with_o a_o desire_n to_o heap_v up_o treasure_n ambition_n do_v puff_n up_o but_o certain_a spirit_n but_o we_o see_v city_n province_n and_o whole_a state_n inflame_v with_o choler_n and_o transport_v by_o this_o fury_n with_o a_o public_a conspiracy_n of_o great_a &_o small_a young_a and_o old_a man_n and_o child_n magistrate_n and_o multitude_n we_o see_v commonalty_n who_o this_o fury_n have_v incense_v run_v all_o to_o arm_n to_o revenge_v a_o disgrace_n or_o a_o wrong_n which_o they_o pretend_v have_v be_v do_v they_o we_o have_v also_o see_v great_a and_o powerful_a army_n which_o have_v be_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o world_n ruin_n themselves_o by_o this_o fury_n which_o have_v thrust_v they_o into_o mutiny_n against_o their_o commander_n wherefore_o if_o there_o be_v any_o passion_n which_o be_v pernicious_a unto_o mankind_n it_o be_v this_o which_o seem_v neither_o to_o have_v bound_n 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gall_n which_o in_o this_o heat_n exhale_v itself_o and_o ascend_v unto_o the_o brain_n where_o it_o trouble_v our_o imagination_n this_o heat_n differ_v from_o that_o which_o proceed_v from_o love_n for_o that_o the_o heat_n which_o be_v find_v in_o love_n tend_v to_o the_o thing_n belove_v to_o unite_v itself_o with_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o a_o certain_a sweetness_n so_o as_o the_o philosopher_n compare_v it_o to_o the_o moderate_a heat_n of_o the_o air_n or_o blood_n wherefore_o we_o say_v that_o sanguine_a complexion_n be_v most_o capable_a of_o love_n &_o that_o the_o bounty_n of_o the_o liver_n whereas_o the_o blood_n be_v frame_v induce_v to_o love_v but_o the_o heat_n of_o choler_n be_v boil_v full_a of_o bitterness_n and_o accompany_v with_o sharpness_n which_o tend_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o object_n which_o it_o pursue_v and_o be_v proper_o like_a to_o the_o heat_n of_o a_o great_a fire_n or_o to_o adust_a choler_n extraordinary_o move_v which_o consume_v the_o subject_n whereunto_o it_o be_v fix_v and_o therefore_o the_o philosopher_n maintain_v that_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o gall_n it_o appear_v also_o by_o the_o definition_n of_o choler_n that_o she_o have_v always_o for_o object_n the_o particular_a person_n which_o have_v wrong_v us._n wherein_o she_o differ_v from_o hatred_n which_o extend_v to_o a_o multitude_n of_o man_n as_o for_o example_n we_o detest_v all_o murderer_n all_o thief_n all_o poisoner_n and_o all_o slanderer_n even_o as_o we_o abhor_v all_o serpent_n viper_n and_o venomous_a beast_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v our_o choler_n that_o he_o that_o have_v do_v we_o wrong_a fall_n into_o some_o disaster_n which_o may_v suffice_v to_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o our_o hatred_n but_o moreover_o to_o give_v we_o full_a contentment_n he_o must_v know_v that_o