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such_o precedent_n ose_n 4._o 1._o 2._o 3._o s._n agust_n sup_v psalm_n a_o liar_n have_v no_o credit_n with_o any_o man_n and_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v his_o lie_n example_n of_o a_o custom_n observe_v in_o bohemia_n sapien._n 1._o 11._o simile_n apoc._n 21._o 27._o a_o good_a lesson_n for_o liar_n the_o privilege_n of_o the_o son_n of_o truth_n the_o true_a man_n go_v with_o his_o face_n unmask_v the_o liar_n be_v shun_v of_o all_o man_n psal_n 117._o 2._o the_o history_n of_o the_o three_o young_a man_n in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n darius_n esdras_n 3._o 4._o 5._o 6_o what_o thing_n be_v the_o strong_a 1._o wine_n 2._o the_o king_n 3._o woman_n but_o truth_n overcom_v all_o thing_n the_o first_o man_n maintain_v the_o power_n of_o wine_n the_o second_o man_n approve_v the_o power_n of_o king_n defend_v the_o same_o very_o strong_o the_o three_o man_n justify_v first_o the_o might_n of_o woman_n the_o three_o man_n defend_v the_o omnipotent_a power_n of_o truth_n the_o whole_a senate_n applaud_v the_o power_n of_o truth_n 1._o esdras_n 4._o 41._o a_o lie_n have_v short_a leg_n and_o halt_v every_o where_o eccle._n 20._o 24._o of_o thief_n &_o liar_n both_o be_v thief_n eccl._n 28._o 18._o 21._o a_o wicked_a tongue_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n hell_n hurt_v none_o but_o the_o damn_a but_o the_o tongue_n offend_v god_n and_o his_o saint_n the_o devilles_n tongue_n apoc._n 12._o 10._o the_o devil_n be_v so_o great_a a_o accuser_n how_o be_v he_o say_v to_o be_v dumb_a luke_n 11._o 14._o three_o kind_n of_o speak_v &_o three_o kind_n of_o tongue_n psal_n 12._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 1._o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o mind_n 2._o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o mouth_n 3._o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o deed_n or_o work_n eccle._n 28._o 16._o of_o all_o the_o three_o tongue_n together_o in_o their_o badness_n all_o the_o three_o tongue_n example_v in_o the_o builder_n of_o babel_n gen._n 11._o 5._o 7._o 8._o eccle._n 28._o 16._o example_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o genoa_n in_o a_o sermon_n of_o he_o three_o tongue_n to_o be_v cut_v out_o isaiah_n 3._o 11._o 1._o for_o deceive_v 2._o for_o defame_v eccle._n 28._o 24._o 3._o for_o molest_v how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o talk_v with_o the_o angel_n the_o soul_n and_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o mind_n the_o first_o kind_n of_o speak_v the_o second_o kind_n of_o speak_v with_o the_o mouth_n as_o one_o man_n to_o another_o the_o word_n of_o work_n the_o three_o kind_n of_o speak_v so_o god_n speak_v the_o devil_n and_o the_o good_a angel_n etc._n etc._n how_o the_o devil_n speak_v with_o the_o word_n of_o work_n demand_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o demand_n math._n 4._o 10._o apoc._n 12._o 9_o the_o devil_n can_v personal_o offend_v god_n or_o his_o angel_n math_n 5._o
precedent_n resemble_v they_o that_o take_v care_n for_o a_o close_a neat_a shoe_n and_o regard_v not_o how_o much_o it_o pain_v the_o foot_n fol._n 15_o parent_n reprehend_v by_o crates_n the_o philosopher_n ibid._n plutarch_n reprove_v father_n of_o family_n for_o their_o great_a negligence_n towards_o their_o child_n fol._n 16_o parent_n that_o study_v how_o to_o leave_v their_o child_n good_n of_o fortune_n and_o nothing_o else_o do_v bring_v they_o up_o like_o dog_n goat_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n philip_n of_o macedon_n thank_v the_o god_n that_o his_o son_n alexander_n be_v bear_v in_o aristotle_n time_n to_o who_o he_o make_v he_o scholar_n ibid._n parent_n shall_v resemble_v a_o nurse_n deal_v with_o a_o weak_a child_n fol._n 17_o parent_n ought_v not_o only_o to_o give_v example_n to_o their_o child_n of_o not_o sin_v but_o of_o good_a honest_a and_o laudable_a action_n ibid._n parent_n that_o be_v nice_a in_o correct_v their_o child_n resemble_v a_o mother_n who_o see_v her_o son_n in_o the_o water_n and_o be_v fearful_a to_o catch_v he_o by_o the_o lock_n of_o hair_n to_o save_v he_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v drown_v they_o be_v like_a to_o david_n who_o not_o reprove_v amnon_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o his_o many_o disorder_n compare_v be_v they_o likewise_o to_o heli_n the_o priest_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n peril_n of_o man_n life_n be_v only_o in_o his_o tongue_n fol._n 19_o pardon_n be_v a_o peculiar_a virtue_n belong_v to_o god_n only_o fol._n 20_o pain_n of_o the_o rich_a glutton_n for_o his_o wicked_a tongue_n fol._n 21_o plutarch_n say_v that_o of_o silence_n god_n only_o be_v the_o master_n but_o of_o talk_v man_n be_v master_n fol._n 27_o pitheus_n by_o over_o liberal_a talk_n obscure_v his_o many_o victory_n fol._n 28_o phormio_n the_o philosopher_n live_v in_o the_o wood_n because_o he_o will_v not_o be_v offend_v by_o man_n vain_a talk_n fol._n 29_o philippides_n the_o poet_n humble_o desire_v of_o prince_n lysimachus_n that_o he_o will_v not_o acquaint_v he_o with_o any_o of_o his_o secret_n fol._n 34_o plague_n of_o a_o wicked_a tongue_n break_v the_o bone_n which_o a_o whip_n can_v do_v and_o therefore_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v much_o worse_o fol._n 41_o pambus_n the_o abbot_n concern_v the_o best_a lesson_n that_o ever_o he_o learn_v fol._n 36_o plato_n say_v that_o a_o man_n can_v be_v wise_a except_o he_o be_v able_a to_o retain_v a_o secret_a fol._n 42_o prophecy_n of_o caâ—phas_n not_o understand_v of_o himself_o fol._n 51_o preacher_n be_v coffin_n or_o trunk_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n augustine_n fol._n 70_o property_n of_o the_o bear_n when_o she_o bring_v forth_o her_o young_a one_o to_o be_v observe_v of_o we_o man_n fol._n 78_o prudence_n be_v the_o fit_a for_o government_n &_o the_o praise_n thereof_o fol._n 78_o pyrrhus_n king_n of_o epire_n say_v he_o shall_v be_v my_o successor_n that_o have_v his_o sword_n keen_a ibid._n philopoemenes_n give_v sentence_n against_o a_o trumpeter_n take_v in_o the_o war_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v fol._n 94_o pythagoras_n say_v that_o truth_n make_v man_n like_a unto_o god_n fol._n 100_o problem_n of_o the_o three_o young_a man_n in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n darius_n what_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v strong_a fol._n 107_o preacher_n be_v like_o watchful_a dog_n careful_a of_o keep_v their_o flock_n f_o 122_o pharisie_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o he_o pray_v both_o cry_v out_o and_o yet_o be_v silent_a too_o at_o the_o same_o instant_n fol._n 130_o pharisy_n and_o their_o unjust_a murmur_a against_o christ_n fol._n 138_o plistoaxax_n give_v a_o excellent_a sentence_n against_o bad_a man_n fol._n 140_o punishment_n inflict_v by_o god_n upon_o a_o religious_a man_n for_o his_o evil_a tongue_n fol._n 145_o punishment_n must_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o offence_n fol._n 161_o pain_v impose_v upon_o detractor_n ibid._n pharisy_n preach_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n for_o their_o own_o benefit_n but_o make_v no_o observation_n thereof_o fol._n 183_o province_n of_o the_o world_n be_v three_o and_o no_o more_o fol._n 210_o privation_n or_o lack_n of_o speech_n beget_v the_o quiet_a and_o security_n of_o the_o mind_n fol._n 218_o port_n or_o gate_n of_o heaven_n of_o paradise_n of_o figure_n of_o the_o prophet_n mouth_n and_o of_o god_n marvel_n be_v all_o fast_o shut_v up_o before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n but_o afterward_o christ_n side_n be_v no_o soon_o open_v but_o they_o all_o be_v open_v fol._n 246_o perillus_n have_v fifty_o talent_n give_v he_o by_o alexander_n towards_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o daughter_n fol._n 250_o peter_n the_o apostle_n at_o his_o first_o sermon_n convert_v three_o thousand_o soul_n fol._n 255_o prince_n be_v compare_v to_o bee_n fol._n 268_o precept_n of_o how_o many_o kind_n they_o be_v fol._n 269_o q_n quintilian_n write_v that_o there_o be_v no_o virtue_n more_o painful_a to_o be_v follow_v than_o silence_n fol._n 35_o quality_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v best_a know_v by_o our_o speech_n fol._n 210_o queen_n of_o saba_n see_v the_o greatness_n of_o solomon_n lose_v her_o spirit_n with_o amazement_n fol._n 233_o r_o rich_a glutton_n be_v give_v to_o many_o sin_n and_o therefore_o deserve_v many_o chastisement_n nevertheless_o the_o gospel_n make_v mention_n of_o no_o punishment_n but_o of_o that_o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o tongue_n &_o the_o reason_n thereof_o fol._n 21_o reason_n be_v that_o which_o rectify_v the_o will_n fol._n 57_o reason_n be_v give_v to_o man_n for_o a_o aid_n to_o his_o soul_n fol._n 58_o reprehension_n be_v not_o please_v to_o the_o world_n ibid._n reproof_n that_o god_n will_v give_v to_o those_o hypocrite_n that_o have_v nothing_o but_o good_a word_n only_o fol._n 199_o reason_v or_o discourse_v declare_v of_o what_o nation_n a_o man_n be_v &_o thereby_o the_o blasphemer_n be_v noated_a to_o be_v of_o hell_n kingdom_n fol._n 210_o reason_v or_o speak_v be_v of_o two_o kind_n as_o the_o lip_n be_v two_o fol._n 220_o request_n make_v unto_o god_n aught_o to_o be_v great_a answerable_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o majesty_n fol._n 249_o request_v make_v by_o perillus_n to_o alexander_n receiver_n and_o giver_n ought_v to_o open_v their_o hand_n fol._n 253_o reprehension_n of_o prince_n how_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v fol._n 267_o reprehension_n must_v be_v gild_v over_o like_o pill_n fol._n 268_o reprehension_n and_o brotherly_a correction_n how_o and_o after_o what_o kind_n fol._n 274_o reprehender_n must_v imitate_v hunter_n ibid._n reprehension_n for_o great_a sin_n fol._n 279_o reprehension_n brotherly_o make_v confound_v the_o devil_n ibid._n reprehension_n must_v be_v use_v after_o the_o cock_n quality_n ibid._n s_o solon_n say_v that_o word_n be_v the_o image_n of_o deed_n and_o the_o lively_a figure_n of_o a_o man_n life_n fol._n 2_o socrates_n to_o understand_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o young_a man_n command_v he_o to_o speak_v to_o he_o ibid._n solon_n a_o man_n great_o give_v to_o silence_n say_v to_o periander_n king_n of_o corinth_n a_o foolish_a man_n can_v be_v silent_a fol._n 5_o scholar_n of_o pythagoras_n for_o their_o first_o lesson_n learned_a silence_n fol._n 7_o scholar_n that_o will_v learn_v knowledge_n must_v first_o believe_v fol._n 8_o silence_n sometime_o may_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o many_o inconvenience_n ibid._n solomon_n the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n say_v that_o it_o be_v and_o be_v a_o very_a difficult_a thing_n to_o speak_v well_o fol._n 9_o sasiades_n the_o philosopher_n say_v that_o the_o tongue_n ought_v not_o to_o speak_v until_o the_o mind_n have_v first_o forethink_v what_o be_v to_o be_v speak_v fol._n 12_o silence_n commend_v by_o isocrates_n for_o to_o teach_v well_o speak_v ibid._n silence_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v in_o all_o man_n but_o especial_o in_o young_a man_n be_v a_o most_o goodly_a ornament_n ibid._n seneca_n say_v that_o silence_n render_v most_o commodious_a quiet_n to_o the_o mind_n fol._n 13_o sentence_n of_o plutarch_n against_o such_o father_n as_o do_v not_o instruct_v their_o child_n in_o action_n of_o virtuous_a life_n fol._n 16_o similitude_n of_o father_n of_o family_n that_o reprove_v not_o their_o child_n fol._n 17_o silence_n make_v a_o man_n near_o and_o like_v unto_o god_n fol._n 18_o silence_n in_o time_n beseem_v it_o be_v more_o commendable_a than_o a_o choice_o deck_v oration_n fol._n 25_o silence_n be_v the_o guard_n of_o the_o conscience_n a_o bridle_n for_o insolence_n the_o beauty_n of_o innocence_n the_o badge_n of_o wisdom_n and_o this_o be_v approve_v by_o many_o singular_a reason_n fol._n 27_o silence_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o wall_n of_o a_o city_n ibid._n silence_n preserve_v man_n from_o offend_a god_n &_o our_o neighbour_n foe_fw-mi 29_o socrates_n write_v a_o book_n in_o praise_n of_o