Selected quad for the lemma: virtue_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
virtue_n good_a great_a nature_n 3,197 5 5.0212 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A68769 The guide of honour, or the ballance wherin she may weigh her actions A discourse written (by way of humble advise) by the author then residing in forreigne parts, to a truely noble lord of England his most honour'd friend. Worthy the perusall of all who are gently or nobly borne, whom it instructeth how to carry themselves in both fortunes with applause and security. / By Antony Stafford, Gent. Stafford, Anthony. 1634 (1634) STC 23124.5; ESTC S117800 23,790 166

There are 5 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

become_v master_n of_o the_o place_n in_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v soon_o pacify_v as_o green_a wound_n be_v easy_o cure_v but_o if_o unfortunate_o you_o fall_v into_o a_o act_n of_o choler_n repair_v it_o again_o with_o one_o of_o sweetness_n towards_o the_o party_n offend_v your_o lordship_n nature_n be_v so_o little_o addict_v to_o mirth_n that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o prescribe_v limit_n to_o your_o joy_n notwithstanding_o if_o you_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o be_v merry_a within_o compass_n it_o be_v but_o go_v into_o spain_n where_o you_o may_v buy_v rule_n to_o laugh_v by_o i_o rather_o fear_v your_o err_a in_o the_o sad_a extreme_a to_o which_o i_o can_v not_o devise_v what_o shall_v move_v you_o you_o have_v as_o love_v a_o mother_n as_o ever_o man_n have_v in_o who_o be_v all_o the_o virtue_n require_v in_o a_o woman_n and_o with_o these_o the_o rational_a ability_n of_o a_o man_n to_o double_a this_o blessing_n you_o have_v a_o sister_n in_o who_o who_o shall_v have_v the_o great_a interest_n a_o man_n will_v think_v nature_n and_o virtue_n shall_v be_v at_o strife_n both_o of_o they_o have_v equal_o and_o infinite_o oblige_v she_o in_o who_o due_a praise_n even_o they_o agree_v who_o in_o all_o thing_n else_o be_v opposite_a but_o you_o will_v say_v fortune_n may_v take_v all_o these_o from_o i_o it_o be_v most_o true_a she_o may_v but_o the_o memory_n of_o their_o virtue_n she_o can_v not_o deprive_v you_o of_o it_o be_v more_o than_o folly_n in_o you_o to_o envy_v death_n his_o due_a triumph_n over_o creature_n of_o who_o life_n 70._o be_v the_o ordinary_a period_n and_o 120._o the_o utmost_a who_o know_v the_o world_n fair_a body_n the_o lovely_a frame_n of_o heaven_n in_o itself_o incorruptible_a and_o in_o his_o course_n observe_v so_o many_o thousand_o year_n immutable_a to_o be_v subject_a to_o destruction_n and_o that_o all_o his_o glorious_a tapour_n shall_v loose_v that_o light_n with_o which_o they_o now_o glad_a the_o mover_n in_o this_o inferior_a globe_n this_o fatal_a law_n be_v not_o new_a be_v almost_o as_o ancient_a as_o the_o world_n the_o penalty_n whereof_o only_o two_o have_v escape_v of_o all_o that_o ever_o yet_o breathe_v this_o air_n you_o will_v yet_o object_v that_o god_n may_v deny_v you_o child_n the_o rejoice_v fruit_n of_o matrimony_n suppose_v it_o to_o be_v so_o will_v you_o therefore_o be_v displease_v with_o his_o good_a pleasure_n it_o may_v be_v he_o do_v this_o for_o your_o good_a foresee_v that_o they_o will_v prove_v so_o many_o corrode_a canker_n in_o your_o heart_n for_o aught_o you_o know_v he_o may_v detain_v from_o you_o not_o the_o comfort_n of_o your_o life_n but_o so_o many_o hastener_n of_o your_o death_n perhaps_o he_o withhold_v from_o you_o a_o traitor_n a_o murderer_n a_o whore_n a_o blasphemer_n all_o this_o be_v but_o to_o arm_v you_o against_o the_o want_n of_o these_o repute_a blessing_n they_o be_v such_o indeed_o to_o the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n for_o i_o trust_v in_o god_n he_o will_v bestow_v on_o you_o many_o child_n and_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v so_o many_o cordial_n to_o your_o heart_n so_o many_o honour_n to_o their_o nation_n and_o so_o many_o ornament_n to_o the_o age_n they_o live_v in_o i_o shall_v in_o vain_a arm_n your_o generous_a mind_n against_o the_o deprivation_n of_o the_o senseless_a thing_n you_o possess_v as_o jewel_n gold_n silver_n and_o the_o rest_n the_o aristotelian_o disdain_v that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n shall_v express_v their_o love_n to_o man_n and_o riches_n style_v their_o affection_n to_o the_o former_a amor_n to_o the_o latter_a amatio_n the_o reason_n urge_v they_o thereunto_o be_v that_o they_o be_v possess_v with_o a_o opinion_n a_o man_n do_v base_o and_o foolish_o to_o dote_v on_o that_o which_o can_v not_o reaffect_v he_o a_o italian_a author_n therefore_o very_o proper_o give_v gold_n the_o epithet_n of_o amato_n non_fw-la riamando_fw-la belove_v not_o reaffect_v your_o course_n of_o life_n i_o have_v much_o and_o long_o importune_v your_o lordship_n with_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o weak_a judgement_n i_o will_v therefore_o only_o touch_v three_o point_n which_o be_v very_o material_a the_o first_o be_v your_o course_n of_o life_n the_o second_o your_o discourse_n the_o three_o your_o study_n the_o first_o be_v of_o great_a consequence_n if_o you_o well_o consider_v it_o your_o lordship_n know_v i_o have_v heretofore_o over-vehement_o persuade_v you_o to_o affect_v the_o life_n of_o a_o statist_n by_o which_o course_n you_o may_v advance_v your_o estate_n and_o attain_v to_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o honour_n i_o now_o most_o submissive_o and_o earnest_o beseech_v you_o to_o commit_v this_o proposition_n to_o your_o ripe_a consideration_n and_o except_o you_o find_v yourself_o impregnable_a against_o the_o hazard_n that_o attend_v it_o resolve_v not_o on_o it_o but_o fetter_v even_o your_o very_a thought_n from_o the_o court_n so_o many_o inconvenience_n be_v incident_a to_o that_o call_v if_o you_o be_v not_o advance_v to_o place_n of_o eminency_n and_o that_o you_o see_v man_n in_o all_o thing_n short_a of_o you_o prefer_v before_o you_o from_o hence_o will_v spring_v a_o repine_a and_o a_o disturbance_n of_o your_o soul_n peace_n grave_a est_fw-fr a_o deterioribus_fw-la honore_fw-la anteiri_fw-la it_o be_v odious_a to_o a_o free_a spirit_n to_o be_v outstrip_v in_o honour_n by_o one_o less_o deserve_v then_o himself_o be_v you_o not_o satisfy_v with_o your_o present_a possession_n beware_v in_o seek_v for_o more_o you_o consume_v not_o what_o you_o have_v or_o that_o you_o lose_v it_o not_o by_o fall_v under_o the_o plot_n of_o some_o potent_a enemy_n inimicitiae_fw-la potentum_fw-la grave_n sunt_fw-la say_v seneca_n the_o enmity_n of_o great_a man_n be_v vehement_a he_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o their_o love_n you_o can_v not_o there_o live_v without_o enter_v into_o some_o faction_n or_o other_o which_o be_v a_o adventure_n for_o a_o young_a brother_n not_o for_o a_o man_n of_o your_o certainty_n and_o possibility_n but_o admit_v you_o raise_v yourself_o to_o the_o degree_n of_o honour_n and_o proportion_n of_o fortune_n you_o aim_v at_o think_v you_o the_o maw_n of_o ravenous_a ambition_n will_v be_v fill_v with_o that_o he_o that_o be_v lead_v by_o she_o nothing_o can_v stay_v his_o adventure_n heaven_n itself_o can_v not_o give_v her_o contentment_n from_o whence_o she_o be_v throw_v down_o excellent_o singular_a seneca_n cum_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la excesserunt_fw-la modum_fw-la noceant_fw-la periculosissima_fw-la foelicitatis_fw-la intemperantia_fw-la since_o all_o thing_n exceed_v measure_n hurt_v the_o intemperancy_n of_o felicity_n must_v needs_o be_v most_o dangerous_a hannibal_n argue_v marius_n attillius_n of_o weakness_n in_o that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o set_v a_o gage_n to_o his_o prosperity_n but_o make_v a_o supposition_n you_o have_v your_o heart_n desire_v it_o be_v a_o thing_n possible_a though_o difficult_a and_o that_o you_o have_v hold_v of_o the_o high_a round_n save_o one_o in_o fortune_n escalade_n you_o be_v never_o sure_a of_o hold_v fast_o and_o ever_o in_o danger_n of_o a_o shameful_a fall_n now_o imagine_v you_o be_v secure_v from_o fall_v yet_o will_v pride_n and_o disdain_v two_o stir_a humour_n so_o puff_n you_o up_o that_o you_o will_v forget_v from_o whence_o you_o come_v and_o whither_o you_o be_v go_v see_v all_o thing_n wait_v your_o will_n the_o thought_n of_o what_o to_o enjoy_v first_o will_v afflict_v you_o as_o what_o first_o to_o wear_v what_o first_o to_o taste_v what_o music_n first_o to_o hear_v what_o conversation_n first_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o which_o mistress_n first_o to_o dally_v with_o and_o other_o delight_n which_o prosperity_n envite_v to_o you_o will_v not_o be_v much_o unlike_a to_o those_o soul_n bellarmine_n make_v mention_n of_o in_o his_o tract_n of_o purgatory_n which_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o in_o a_o fair_a spacious_a sweet_a scent_v meadow_n and_o be_v with_o a_o dilation_n of_o beatitude_n &_o a_o overfil_a joy_n torment_v be_v you_o ambitious_a of_o your_o prince_n favour_n do_v he_o acceptable_a service_n in_o your_o country_n and_o you_o shall_v sure_o obtain_v it_o but_o you_o will_v answer_v i_o will_v have_v from_o he_o a_o superlative_a grace_n above_o all_o other_o man_n &_o be_v make_v the_o cabinet_n of_o his_o most_o secret_a thought_n this_o be_v indeed_o the_o most_o ready_a way_n to_o procure_v the_o envy_n of_o your_o fellow_n peer_n and_o to_o incur_v the_o suspicion_n of_o your_o prince_n for_o the_o love_n of_o heaven_n banish_v all_o such_o thought_n out_o of_o your_o bosom_n let_v it_o be_v your_o meditation_n how_o to_o attain_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o a_o devout_a life_n so_o shall_v you_o become_v the_o favourite_n of_o a_o deity_n be_v
passage_n of_o sylla_n his_o dictatorshippe_n his_o resignation_n his_o death_n and_o funeral_n plutarch_n i_o confess_v light_o touch_v they_o in_o the_o life_n of_o sylla_n this_o bring_v you_o to_o the_o time_n of_o catiline_n conspiracy_n for_o which_o you_o need_v no_o other_o than_o sallust_n after_o that_o caesar_n commentary_n will_v clear_o show_v you_o the_o growth_n of_o caesar_n in_o the_o north_n and_o the_o whole_a dissension_n between_o he_o and_o pompey_z the_o great_a then_o dion_n cassius_n do_v at_o large_a relate_v the_o rest_n of_o caesar_n honour_n his_o death_n and_o what_o follow_v in_o that_o troublesome_a time_n of_o the_o triumvir_n this_o be_v the_o most_o complete_a and_o large_a history_n of_o those_o time_n then_o beside_o tacitus_n and_o suetonius_n you_o may_v read_v xiphilinus_n a_o little_a book_n a_o abreviation_n of_o dion_n of_o nice_a which_o be_v lose_v he_o speak_v of_o two_o and_o twenty_o emperor_n as_o low_a as_o to_o the_o reign_n of_o alexander_n severus_n under_o who_o he_o live_v then_o herodian_a a_o short_a but_o pithy_a historian_n go_v to_o the_o time_n of_o gordianus_n caesar_n speak_v of_o twelve_o emperor_n and_o he_o begin_v at_o the_o death_n of_o marcus_n aurelius_n then_o ammianus_n marcellinus_n speak_v at_o large_a of_o five_o emperor_n of_o which_o julian_n the_o apostate_n be_v one_o though_o his_o history_n do_v not_o immediate_o follow_v so_o that_o for_o the_o series_n of_o the_o story_n i_o advise_v you_o omit_v dionysius_n halicarnassaeus_n polybius_n suetonius_n plutarch_n and_o tacitus_n to_o read_v livy_n appianus_n sallust_n caesar_n commentary_n dion_n cassius_n xiphilinus_n herodian_a and_o ammianus_n marcellinus_n to_o these_o you_o may_v add_v the_o perusal_n of_o the_o two_o famous_a modern_a history_n guicciardine_n and_o commine_n equal_a even_o to_o the_o best_a of_o the_o ancient_n the_o deed_n of_o scanderbag_n of_o the_o turk_n and_o barbarian_n i_o hold_v fit_a to_o be_v sing_v then_o story_v here_o i_o will_v also_o give_v you_o my_o judgement_n of_o the_o greek_a story_n but_o that_o it_o will_v be_v fruitless_a for_o i_o to_o insist_v long_o upon_o this_o subject_n by_o reason_n that_o i_o shall_v short_o write_v you_o a_o peculiar_a tract_n of_o history_n and_o dedicate_v that_o to_o your_o lordship_n name_n as_o i_o have_v already_o myself_o to_o your_o service_n i_o be_o once_o more_o return_v to_o my_o first_o mistress_n my_o book_n to_o who_o my_o future_a constancy_n shall_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o my_o pass_a disloyalty_n the_o night_n which_o i_o former_o consume_v in_o riot_n i_o now_o divide_v betwixt_o sleep_n and_o cogitation_n nor_o do_v i_o shut_v my_o book_n out_o of_o bed_n my_o most_o inward_a friend_n i_o make_v fast_o my_o door_n upon_o the_o vulgar_a and_o encompass_v with_o so_o many_o learned_a and_o bless_a soul_n it_o seem_v to_o i_o i_o sit_v in_o the_o lap_n of_o eternity_n i_o exclude_v lust_n ambition_n and_o other_o like_v of_o who_o sloth_n be_v the_o parent_n and_o unexperience_n the_o nurse_n image_n and_o grandee_n i_o behold_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n a_o far_o off_o and_o pity_v those_o great_a one_o that_o know_v not_o this_o great_a happiness_n it_o now_o only_o rest_v that_o in_o all_o submission_n and_o reverence_n i_o beg_v your_o lordship_n pardon_v for_o withhold_a you_o from_o better_a employ_v your_o time_n with_o these_o feeble_a but_o affectionate_a line_n to_o the_o writing_n whereof_o two_o motive_n have_v win_v i_o the_o first_o be_v my_o zeal_n to_o your_o good_a i_o have_v a_o strong_a desire_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v of_o your_o true_o great_a house_n though_o not_o in_o fortune_n or_o fame_n in_o virtue_n the_o great_a and_o in_o the_o celestial_a kingdom_n have_v a_o seat_n above_o they_o and_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o tell_v you_o dear_a sir_n that_o this_o be_v no_o hard_a thing_n for_o you_o to_o compass_n it_o be_v only_o the_o add_v of_o endeavour_n to_o your_o disposition_n which_o of_o itself_o lead_v to_o goodness_n in_o this_o you_o have_v no_o small_a advantage_n of_o other_o great_a one_o it_o be_v if_o the_o authority_n of_o seneca_n will_v serve_v a_o main_a requisite_a of_o nobility_n quis_fw-la nobilis_fw-la a_o natura_fw-la ad_fw-la virtutem_fw-la bene_fw-la compositus_fw-la who_o be_v noble_a he_o who_o nature_n invite_v he_o to_o virtue_n my_o second_o &_o less_o principal_a motive_n be_v a_o fear_n not_o of_o death_n but_o that_o paradventure_o i_o may_v unfortunat_o die_v without_o leave_v you_o a_o testimony_n of_o my_o gratitude_n for_o all_o those_o grace_n and_o favour_n which_o it_o have_v be_v your_o lordship_n good_a pleasure_n to_o deign_v i_o your_o unworthy_a servant_n my_o own_o indisposition_n of_o body_n and_o the_o daily_a sight_n of_o these_o turve_v fire_n minister_v occasion_n to_o i_o of_o contemplate_v the_o hourly_o consume_v of_o the_o earth_n whereof_o i_o be_o make_v quaelibet_fw-la res_fw-la dum_fw-la in_o sua_fw-la resolvitur_fw-la principia_fw-la tunc_fw-la apparet_fw-la qualis_fw-la revera_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o quidnam_fw-la sub_fw-la illa_fw-la specie_fw-la latebat_fw-la every_o thing_n be_v resolve_v into_o his_o first_o principle_n do_v then_o appear_v what_o indeed_o it_o be_v and_o discover_v what_o lurk_v under_o that_o shape_n it_o be_v no_o otherwise_o i_o every_o day_n burn_v as_o good_a earth_n as_o my_o own_o and_o if_o here_o i_o die_v it_o be_v likely_a that_o this_o or_o the_o next_o generation_n will_v make_v fire_n of_o i_o but_o civility_n call_v upon_o i_o to_o make_v a_o end_n i_o therefore_o once_o more_o humble_o implore_v your_o lordship_n forgiveness_n for_o detain_v you_o from_o your_o more_o serious_a affair_n with_o this_o long_a discourse_n which_o have_v pass_v the_o bound_n i_o first_o set_v it_o down_o if_o i_o have_v insert_v any_o thing_n please_v or_o good_a imagine_v i_o have_v do_v like_o a_o ugly_a painter_n who_o have_v by_o chance_n make_v a_o beautiful_a piece_n what_o ere_o it_o be_v you_o be_v the_o master_n of_o it_o to_o who_o it_o stand_v or_o fall_v as_o do_v your_o lordship_n most_o humble_a loyal_a servant_n antony_n stafford_n errata_fw-la page_n 30._o line_n 5._o read_v only_o but._n p._n 48._o l._n 9_o foretake_v r._n take_v p._n 59_o l._n 19_o r._n blend_v with_o it_o p._n 97._o l._n 1._o read_v marcus_n p._n 125._o l._n 3._o r_o twining_n the_o polish_v crown_n exit_fw-la resolutione_n partium_fw-la of_o your_o expense_n this_o be_v not_o so_o consonant_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n as_o i_o will_v it_o be_v wherefore_o prudent_o and_o christianly_o shun_v all_o occasion_n of_o quarrel_n what_o a_o wretched_a age_n do_v we_o live_v in_o that_o make_v effusion_n of_o blood_n the_o only_a mean_n for_o reparation_n of_o honour_n &_o teach_v we_o to_o make_v god_n dishonour_v the_o foundation_n of_o our_o fame_n anger_n
the_o guide_n of_o honour_n or_o the_o balance_n wherein_o she_o may_v weigh_v her_o action_n a_o discourse_n write_v by_o way_n of_o humble_a advice_n by_o the_o author_n then_o reside_v in_o foreign_a part_n to_o a_o true_o noble_a lord_n of_o england_n his_o most_o honour_a friend_n worthy_a the_o perusal_n of_o all_o who_o be_v gentle_o or_o noble_o bear_v who_o it_o instruct_v how_o to_o carry_v themselves_o in_o both_o fortune_n with_o applause_n and_o security_n by_o antony_z stafford_z gent._n print_a at_o london_n by_o t._n c._n for_o s._n cartwright_n dwell_v at_o the_o bible_n in_o duck-lane_n 1634._o octob._n 1._o 1633._o perlegi_fw-la hunc_fw-la libellum_fw-la cui_fw-la titulus_fw-la a_o discourse_n write_v by_o way_n of_o humble_a advice_n etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la continet_fw-la folia_fw-la 30._o paginas_fw-la vero_fw-la 57_o in_fw-la quibus_fw-la nil_fw-la reperio_fw-la sanae_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la aut_fw-la bonis_fw-la moribus_fw-la contrarium_fw-la nec_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quiequam_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la cum_fw-la publica_fw-la utilitate_fw-la ●●●rimatur_fw-la modo_fw-la intra_fw-la tres_fw-la menses_fw-la proxime_fw-la sequentes_fw-la typis_fw-la mandetur_fw-la guilielmus_fw-la haywood_n arch_n cantuar._n capell_n domesticus_fw-la to_o the_o constant_a lover_n of_o virtue_n and_o knowledge_n the_o right_a honourable_a george_n baron_n of_o barkeley_n mowbray_n segrave_n and_o brufe_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o bath_n to_o his_o majesty_n now_o reign_v my_o lord_n twelve_o year_n be_v past_a since_o this_o handmaid_n of_o honour_n make_v she_o first_o address_n to_o your_o lordship_n and_o will_v not_o now_o part_v from_o you_o indeed_o she_o can_v not_o leave_v you_o and_o keep_v her_o shame_n in_o that_o she_o owe_v her_o essence_n to_o you_o be_v compose_v of_o your_o heroic_a virtue_n he_o that_o converse_v with_o you_o need_v not_o see_v she_o for_o you_o two_o differ_v in_o nothing_o save_v in_o the_o lively_a grace_n which_o all_o original_n have_v above_o their_o copy_n if_o in_o your_o lordship_n eye_n she_o appear_v not_o fair_a enough_o look_v into_o yourself_o and_o form_v she_o anew_o out_o of_o your_o own_o bosom_n where_o perfection_n dwell_v to_o which_o i_o can_v not_o penetrate_v i_o can_v wish_v too_o you_o will_v apparel_v your_o own_o child_n in_o your_o own_o phrase_n gentle_a and_o sweet_a as_o your_o own_o disposition_n my_o noble_a lord_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o i_o to_o flatter_v you_o since_o i_o can_v not_o outspeak_v my_o love_n or_o your_o merit_n he_o that_o think_v i_o insinuate_v let_v he_o in_o my_o hear_n take_v but_o one_o syllable_n from_o this_o and_o i_o here_o promise_v he_o shall_v find_v i_o a_o great_a prodigal_n of_o life_n then_o of_o language_n i_o pay_v my_o god_n only_a love_n thank_n and_o reverence_n for_o my_o creation_n and_o a_o great_a return_n you_o can_v not_o expect_v who_o he_o have_v make_v the_o noble_a mean_a of_o my_o preservation_n of_o that_o due_a oblation_n you_o may_v rest_v confident_a for_o i_o can_v never_o be_v so_o unman_v as_o to_o be_v ungrateful_a i_o can_v only_o say_v i_o be_o true_o sorry_a that_o for_o your_o sake_n i_o be_o not_o master_n of_o many_o life_n not_o that_o i_o desire_v to_o live_v long_o but_o to_o die_v often_o in_o your_o service_n i_o be_o bar_v further_o protestation_n by_o the_o haste_n i_o make_v to_o profess_v myself_o your_o lordship_n most_o humble_a loyal_a servant_n antony_n stafford_n to_o the_o noble_a reader_n for_o to_o such_o only_a this_o maiden_n guide_n of_o honour_n desire_v access_n the_o detract_n brood_n who_o malice_n have_v beget_v on_o ignorance_n she_o hold_v not_o worthy_a of_o her_o salutation_n much_o less_o of_o her_o service_n she_o know_v that_o hercules_n after_o his_o fifty_o labour_n grapple_v with_o envy_n and_o expect_v the_o like_a encounter_n these_o fly_v wit_n that_o search_v all_o over_o a_o body_n for_o a_o sore_a and_o where_o they_o can_v find_v they_o make_v one_o imitate_v in_o this_o their_o great_a patron_n momus_n who_o when_o he_o can_v not_o espy_v any_o member_n or_o feature_n in_o venus_n just_o liable_a to_o detraction_n cry_v out_o upon_o the_o creak_n of_o her_o pantofle_n they_o rail_v at_o the_o age_n past_a condemn_v the_o present_a and_o already_o judge_v the_o future_a these_o severe_a judge_n will_v have_v a_o man_n as_o serious_a in_o his_o first_o book_n as_o his_o last_o will._n some_o of_o they_o late_o have_v not_o spare_v even_o apollo_n first_o bear_v incomparable_a and_o inimitable_a sir_n philip_n sidney_n who_o arcadia_n they_o confine_v only_o to_o the_o read_n of_o chambermaid_n a_o censure_n that_o can_v proceed_v from_o none_o but_o the_o son_n of_o kitchinmaid_n let_v i_o perish_v if_o i_o think_v not_o his_o very_a skull_n yet_o retain_v more_o wit_n then_o the_o passive_a brain_n of_o these_o wretched_a thing_n between_o who_o soul_n and_o knowledge_n there_o be_v a_o gulf_n but_o how_o come_v i_o to_o descend_v to_o these_o poor_a abject_n who_o inflexible_a dullness_n and_o obstinacy_n reason_n herself_o can_v bend_v i_o confess_v nothing_o can_v make_v i_o vouchsafe_v they_o a_o word_n be_v i_o not_o fire_v with_o their_o under_o vallue_v of_o that_o truth_n worthy_n who_o next_o her_o king_n be_v the_o first_o glory_n this_o island_n can_v boast_v of_o a_o man_n deserve_v both_o the_o laurel_n and_o the_o crown_n to_o boot_n crown_n design_v he_o by_o the_o vote_n of_o many_o brave_a spirit_n who_o discover_v in_o he_o all_o the_o requisit_n of_o a_o king_n but_o the_o title_n this_o be_v no_o digression_n noble_a reader_n for_o the_o guide_n i_o have_v give_v you_o be_v also_o the_o champion_n of_o honour_n and_o of_o her_o sacred_a seed_n of_o which_o he_o be_v the_o first_o in_o worth_n though_o not_o in_o time_n be_v you_o inflame_v with_o a_o desire_n of_o domestical_a glory_n imitate_v the_o true_o great_a sidney_n who_o only_a example_n be_v far_o above_o all_o my_o precept_n can_v you_o with_o the_o arcadian_n boast_v yourself_o ancient_a than_o the_o moon_n if_o you_o live_v out_o of_o virtue_n shine_v your_o antiquity_n do_v not_o illustrate_v but_o obscure_a you_o have_v fortune_n starve_v the_o rest_n of_o humanity_n to_o feed_v you_o without_o learn_v you_o be_v as_o blind_a as_o your_o goddess_n have_v nature_n bestow_v her_o utmost_a art_n on_o you_o without_o knowledge_n you_o be_v at_o the_o best_a but_o a_o habit_v paradise_n blush_v then_o to_o sit_v in_o the_o theatre_n one_o stone_n upon_o another_o shame_n forbid_v that_o your_o inward_a and_o outward_a sight_n shall_v have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o horizon_n which_o ignominy_n that_o you_o may_v eschew_v emulate_v the_o ever_o famous_a ever_o bless_v sidney_n who_o be_v as_o far_o above_o the_o envy_n as_o the_o understanding_n of_o his_o detractor_n more_o capable_a of_o a_o bastinad●_n then_o a_o apology_n now_o for_o this_o true_a servant_n of_o honour_n i_o assure_v you_o she_o have_v never_o kiss_v your_o hand_n but_o that_o i_o fear_v another_o will_v send_v she_o to_o you_o without_o or_o equipage_n or_o my_o consent_n heaven_n be_v praise_v she_o come_v not_o from_o i_o with_o such_o labour_n that_o she_o need_v a_o midwife_n to_o bring_v she_o forth_o she_o be_v now_o by_o my_o command_n come_v to_o wait_v on_o you_o if_o you_o follow_v she_o close_o she_o will_v bring_v you_o into_o the_o embrace_n of_o her_o mistress_n between_o who_o arm_n posterity_n shall_v find_v you_o sleep_v which_o supreme_a humane_a happiness_n be_v unfeigned_o wish_v you_o by_o your_o most_o humble_a servant_n antony_z stafford_z the_o guide_n of_o honour_n or_o a_o discourse_n write_a by_o way_n of_o humble_a advice_n by_o the_o author_n then_o reside_v in_o foreign_a part_n to_o a_o noble_a lord_n of_o england_n his_o most_o honour_a friend_n all_o the_o present_a occurrence_n both_o of_o these_o and_o other_o part_n my_o last_o will_v present_v to_o your_o lordship_n gracious_a acceptance_n i_o will_v lay_v aside_o therefore_o foreign_a business_n and_o humble_o advise_v your_o lordship_n concern_v your_o own_o i_o may_v true_o say_v your_o own_o by_o reason_n your_o honour_n and_o happiness_n in_o this_o life_n and_o your_o fame_n with_o posterity_n depend_v upon_o it_o can_v intelligence_n anatomize_v all_o state_n lay_v their_o entrails_n and_o nerve_n open_a to_o you_o it_o will_v rather_o augment_v your_o subtlety_n then_o your_o virtue_n your_o general_a knowledge_n than_o your_o particular_a goodness_n it_o be_v a_o error_n as_o great_a as_o common_a to_o study_v to_o know_v more_o not_o to_o live_v better_o the_o wise_a and_o most_o judicial_a observation_n can_v be_v give_v we_o of_o this_o world_n affair_n can_v neither_o strengthen_v our_o virtue_n dear_a sir_n or_o better_a our_o prudency_n unless_o we_o apply_v they_o to_o ourselves_o by_o practise_v in_o our_o life_n
execution_n of_o a_o fact_n interpose_v a_o thousand_o doubt_n with_o their_o solution_n annex_v before_o you_o embark_v yourself_o in_o a_o business_n of_o importance_n it_o be_v a_o overwear_v but_o a_o true_a proverb_n two_o eye_n see_v more_o than_o one_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o laudable_a in_o a_o noble_a nature_n than_o a_o desire_n to_o be_v inform_v he_o that_o neither_o have_v the_o skill_n to_o advise_v another_o say_v livy_n nor_o the_o grace_n to_o be_v advise_v by_o another_o be_v simple_o of_o the_o worst_a disposition_n and_o good_a for_o nothing_o consult_v with_o many_o concern_v your_o affair_n in_o hand_n you_o shall_v never_o find_v a_o jesuite_n fool_v alone_o but_o with_o he_o the_o whole_a corporation_n of_o his_o society_n be_v delude_v we_o see_v often_o the_o hand_n foot_n or_o some_o other_o particular_a member_n to_o receive_v hurt_v but_o rare_o the_o whole_a body_n here_o guiccardin_n put_v in_o a_o caveat_n though_o nothing_o say_v he_o in_o great_a deliberation_n be_v more_o necessary_a than_o counsel_n yet_o nothing_o withal_o be_v more_o dangerous_a his_o meaning_n be_v that_o faith_n be_v a_o thing_n so_o hard_o to_o be_v find_v that_o a_o man_n can_v not_o without_o great_a hazard_n communicate_v his_o intention_n it_o be_v not_o now_o as_o in_o the_o roman_n time_n when_o between_o the_o many_o conspirator_n against_o caesar_n there_o pass_v not_o one_o oath_n they_o have_v no_o other_o mutual_a engagement_n of_o secrecy_n than_o the_o word_n of_o a_o roman_a gentleman_n since_o therefore_o you_o can_v not_o like_o a_o jesuite_n find_v friend_n oblige_v by_o sacramental_a oath_n to_o keep_v your_o counsel_n take_v advise_v of_o the_o dead_a i_o mean_v of_o your_o book_n these_o will_v present_v to_o your_o view_n truth_n naked_a without_o any_o disguise_a coverture_n these_o will_v not_o flatter_v you_o be_v senseless_a of_o your_o love_n or_o displeasure_n they_o neither_o hope_v for_o advancement_n nor_o fear_v oppression_n have_v recourse_n to_o history_n wherein_o you_o shall_v find_v your_o present_a affair_n in_o a_o hundred_o several_a shape_n among_o all_o the_o example_n which_o have_v any_o resemblance_n to_o your_o present_a case_n ponder_v well_o which_o carry_v with_o they_o reason_n and_o which_o only_a success_n direct_v your_o course_n after_o the_o former_a not_o the_o late_a for_o if_o you_o judge_v of_o thing_n by_o their_o event_n you_o will_v miserable_o abuse_v yourself_o it_o follow_v in_o his_o action_n resolute_a what_o else_o a_o brave_a spirit_n have_v once_o show_v himself_o in_o a_o enterprise_n and_o call_v it_o his_o will_v go_v through_o stitch_n with_o it_o and_o maintain_v it_o against_o the_o world_n have_v well_o deliberate_v and_o choose_v a_o even_a course_n let_v no_o man_n stop_v you_o in_o it_o but_o run_v over_o your_o opposer_n be_v in_o the_o right_n weigh_v no_o more_o the_o aspersion_n of_o the_o base_a sort_n than_o you_o will_v the_o dash_a of_o a_o ass_n or_o the_o bark_n of_o a_o dog_n spreta_fw-la exolescunt_fw-la say_v tacitus_n si_fw-la irascare_fw-la agnita_fw-la videntur_fw-la if_o you_o despise_v they_o they_o of_o themselves_o fade_v and_o be_v gripe_v by_o oblivion_n but_o if_o they_o vex_v you_o it_o will_v seem_v that_o you_o acknowledge_v yourself_o guilty_a it_o be_v hard_o to_o do_v a_o thing_n that_o appear_v fair_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o man_n for_o that_o a_o good_a action_n what_o dignity_n soever_o it_o have_v if_o it_o bring_v not_o with_o it_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o time_n wherein_o it_o be_v do_v and_o the_o opinion_n of_o those_o into_o who_o heart_n it_o seek_v to_o insinuate_v it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o candle_n that_o burn_v dim_a who_o shadow_n seem_v great_a than_o the_o light_n to_o this_o the_o italian_a proverb_n be_v not_o dissonant_n assaiben_fw-ge salta_fw-la a_o chi-fortuna_a canta_fw-la he_o can_v dance_v amiss_o to_o who_o fortune_n sing_v have_v the_o assurance_n of_o your_o own_o conscience_n that_o your_o proceed_n be_v fair_a and_o honest_a slight_a the_o censure_n of_o the_o muddy_a vulgar_a let_v resolution_n and_o constancy_n wait_v on_o all_o your_o intention_n and_o enterprise_n cockle_n and_o weed_n we_o see_v be_v with_o one_o wave_n carry_v to_o the_o shore_n and_o by_o another_o bring_v back_o into_o the_o sea_n but_o the_o rock_n stand_v firm_a seek_v to_o approve_v yourself_o to_o the_o good_a rest_v careless_o what_o the_o bad_a think_v of_o you_o for_o we_o owe_v neither_o the_o devil_n nor_o his_o limb_n any_o satisfaction_n but_o if_o any_o man_n of_o your_o own_o rank_n do_v you_o a_o affront_n show_v that_o you_o be_v sensible_a of_o you_o honour_n your_o reputation_n according_a to_o aristotle_n be_v your_o stock_n fame_n not_o you_o to_o which_o you_o shall_v be_v a_o bad_a guardiant_n shall_v you_o let_v it_o fall_v and_o catch_v a_o crack_n i_o have_v read_v a_o fable_n how_o that_o reputation_n love_n and_o death_n make_v a_o covenant_n to_o travail_v over_o the_o world_n but_o each_o be_v to_o take_v a_o several_a way_n when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o depart_v a_o mutual_a enquiry_n be_v make_v how_o they_o may_v find_v each_o other_o again_o death_n say_v they_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o hear_v of_o he_o in_o battle_n in_o hospital_n and_o in_o all_o part_n where_o either_o fammine_n or_o disease_n be_v rise_v love_n bid_v they_o harken_v after_o he_o among_o the_o child_n of_o cottager_n who_o parent_n have_v leave_v they_o nothing_o at_o marriage_n at_o feast_n and_o among_o the_o profess_a servant_n of_o virtue_n the_o only_a bond_n to_o tie_v he_o fast_o they_o long_o expect_v a_o direction_n from_o reputation_n who_o stand_v mute_a be_v urge_v to_o assign_v they_o place_n where_o they_o may_v find_v he_o he_o sullen_o answer_v his_o nature_n be_v such_o that_o if_o once_o he_o depart_v from_o any_o man_n he_o never_o come_v to_o he_o more_o the_o moral_a be_v excellent_a imply_v that_o honour_n once_o lose_v never_o return_n again_o loose_v then_o your_o fortune_n and_o life_n rather_o than_o suffer_v this_o radiant_a diamond_n to_o loose_v his_o lustre_n else_o your_o posterity_n will_v wish_v you_o have_v never_o be_v and_o your_o friend_n blush_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o your_o name_n permit_v not_o this_o world_n most_o terrible_a and_o horrid_a accident_n to_o daunt_v you_o stand_v environ_v on_o all_o side_n with_o wealth_n meditate_v on_o poverty_n the_o great_a among_o the_o roman_n on_o certain_a set_a day_n of_o the_o year_n use_v course_n diet_n and_o worse_a lodging_n that_o so_o their_o evil_a genius_n may_v not_o find_v they_o unprepared_a avoid_v all_o misery_n as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o lie_v plus_fw-fr miserest_n say_v seneca_n quam_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-fr miser_n est_fw-la antequàm_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la he_o be_v miserable_a more_o than_o need_v who_o be_v miserable_a before_o he_o needs_o but_o if_o affliction_n come_v never_o so_o thick_a and_o deprivation_n of_o the_o sun_n light_n be_v one_o of_o they_o embrace_v they_o with_o a_o smooth_a forehead_n and_o a_o manly_a heart_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n most_o vain_a to_o repine_v at_o what_o necessity_n command_v a_o palmy_a mind_n the_o heavy_a weight_n of_o fortune_n can_v never_o suppress_v experience_n have_v teach_v i_o that_o to_o be_v irresolute_a be_v not_o to_o temper_v evil_a fortune_n but_o to_o tempt_v it_o seneca_n tell_v you_o sine_fw-la morsa_fw-la animi_fw-la velle_fw-la transire_fw-la vitam_fw-la ignorare_fw-la est_fw-la rerum_fw-la naturae_fw-la alteram_fw-la partem_fw-la to_o seek_v to_o end_v this_o life_n without_o taste_v any_o grief_n be_v to_o be_v willing_o ignorant_a of_o the_o one_o half_a of_o nature_n we_o will_v now_o descend_v to_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o testimony_n moderate_a in_o his_o affection_n i_o have_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o discourse_n give_v some_o general_a rule_n for_o the_o moderate_n of_o passion_n and_o i_o will_v now_o cursory_o touch_v some_o of_o they_o in_o particular_a to_o lay_v before_o you_o the_o ugliness_n of_o wrath_n i_o need_v not_o anger_n you_o have_v the_o strong_a habit_n of_o patience_n that_o i_o think_v any_o man_n of_o your_o year_n ever_o yet_o acquire_v the_o sure_a help_n against_o that_o furious_a passion_n be_v slow_o to_o apprehend_v all_o occasion_n that_o may_v incite_v it_o &_o be_v once_o apprehend_v to_o endeavour_v the_o remove_v they_o out_o of_o the_o imagination_n for_o it_o be_v the_o choleric_a humour_n that_o have_v first_o vitiate_v the_o fancy_n stir_v up_o this_o passion_n which_o be_v once_o kindle_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o sympathy_n inflame_v more_o the_o material_a humour_n and_o that_o be_v once_o thorough_o fire_v strengthen_v and_o increase_v the_o passion_n let_v not_o your_o anger_n precede_v your_o judgement_n nor_o afford_v it_o leisure_n for_o it_o quick_o
once_o in_o god_n favour_n you_o can_v not_o except_o you_o will_v fall_v from_o it_o he_o be_v yesterday_o today_o and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o you_o know_v how_o to_o please_v he_o he_o have_v reveal_v his_o will_n in_o his_o word_n the_o disposition_n of_o prince_n as_o it_o be_v fit_a remain_v undiscovered_a and_o their_o intention_n incommunicable_a of_o all_o kingdom_n i_o esteem_v this_o island_n wherein_o we_o live_v most_o happy_a which_o since_o she_o endure_v the_o file_n never_o bid_v above_o two_o or_o three_o prince_n just_o liable_a to_o the_o detest_a brand_n of_o tyranny_n but_o if_o you_o needs_o will_v follow_v the_o court_n square_v yourself_o by_o this_o rule_n what_o ever_o you_o do_v well_o and_o laudable_o ascribe_v some_o way_n to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o your_o sovereign_n for_o they_o be_v god_n on_o earth_n and_o in_o emulation_n of_o the_o heavenly_a god_n will_v have_v we_o acknowledge_v the_o best_a of_o our_o action_n to_o have_v their_o ground_n from_o they_o leave_v the_o worse_a to_o our_o own_o patronage_n our_o imperfection_n be_v bastard_n which_o they_o will_v force_v we_o to_o father_n but_o what_o ever_o be_v in_o we_o legitimate_a and_o good_a they_o themselves_o own_v as_o derive_v from_o their_o transcendent_a virtue_n tacitus_n say_v of_o antony_n that_o he_o be_v nimius_fw-la commemorandis_fw-la quae_fw-la meruisset_fw-la vain_a in_o repeat_v his_o own_o deed_n germanicus_n do_v not_o so_o who_o be_v lord_n of_o a_o great_a victory_n in_o germany_n erect_v in_o the_o fortunate_a place_n of_o his_o so_o good_a success_n a_o mountain_n compose_v of_o arm_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o tropheie_n which_o he_o dedicate_v to_o mars_n jove_n and_o augustus_n in_o the_o inscription_n attribute_v the_o conquest_n to_o the_o care_n and_o army_n of_o tiberius_n not_o make_v the_o least_o mention_n of_o himself_o metu_fw-la invidiae_fw-la a_o ratus_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la facti_fw-la satis_fw-la esse_fw-la whether_o he_o do_v this_o as_o fearingenvy_a or_o that_o he_o esteem_v the_o testimony_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n glory_n enough_o i_o know_v not_o say_v the_o same_o author_n on_o the_o contrary_a silius_n have_v for_o seven_o year_n together_o govern_v a_o mighty_a army_n in_o germany_n vaunt_a that_o he_o alone_o have_v so_o many_o year_n maintain_v and_o keep_v his_o army_n in_o obedience_n and_o order_n whereas_o if_o tiberius_n have_v himself_o come_v to_o his_o legion_n he_o will_v by_o seek_v to_o introduce_v innovation_n of_o discipline_n have_v destroy_v and_o disband_v the_o whole_a army_n destrui_fw-la fortunam_fw-la svam_fw-la caesar_n imparemque_fw-la tanto_fw-la merito_fw-la rebatur_fw-la by_o this_o caesar_n thought_n say_v tacitus_n his_o fortune_n to_o receive_v a_o eclipse_n and_o that_o his_o value_n be_v not_o deem_v answerable_a to_o so_o great_a a_o merit_n forthwith_o therefore_o he_o suborn_v false_a witness_n against_o silius_n and_o welcome_v all_o such_o as_o will_v accuse_v he_o which_o silius_n perceive_v lay_v violent_a hand_n on_o himself_o choose_v rather_o to_o fall_v under_o his_o own_o cruelty_n then_o stand_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o a_o tyrant_n out_o of_o these_o example_n you_o may_v gather_v this_o instruction_n that_o it_o be_v as_o safe_a to_o transfer_v your_o own_o desert_n upon_o your_o prince_n as_o it_o be_v hazardous_a to_o detract_v from_o he_o or_o vainglorious_o to_o assume_v the_o praise_n of_o thing_n well_o do_v to_o yourself_o this_o i_o warn_v you_o in_o case_n your_o destiny_n not_o your_o reason_n hurry_v you_o to_o the_o court_n but_o according_a to_o my_o former_a humble_a solicitation_n i_o will_v wish_v you_o to_o settle_v yourself_o to_o a_o country_n life_n be_v there_o look_v aswell_o to_o the_o husband_n of_o your_o time_n as_o your_o live_n recreate_v but_o weary_a not_o yourself_o with_o game_n and_o sport_n make_v of_o pastime_n a_o labour_n above_o all_o beware_v hunt_v bewitch_v you_o not_o the_o mede_n the_o persian_n the_o macedonian_n the_o parthian_n and_o other_o barbarous_a nation_n be_v besot_v with_o it_o but_o we_o never_o read_v the_o renown_a roman_n of_o all_o civil_a virtue_n the_o true_a pattern_n ever_o have_v it_o in_o esteem_n sallust_n debase_v it_o so_o far_o as_o to_o number_v it_o among_o the_o servile_a occupation_n and_o tiberius_n note_v with_o infamy_n the_o commander_n of_o a_o legion_n for_o that_o he_o have_v send_v forth_o a_o few_o soldier_n to_o the_o chase_n pompey_n i_o can_v not_o deny_v when_o he_o be_v in_o africa_n follow_v this_o sport_n for_o some_o few_o day_n and_o therefore_o plutarch_n pleasant_o say_v that_o the_o very_a beast_n of_o africa_n feel_v the_o felicity_n and_o power_n of_o the_o roman_n but_o i_o will_v make_v it_o good_a that_o neither_o any_o of_o the_o nobility_n before_o that_o people_n become_v subject_a to_o one_o head_n nor_o after_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o roman_a liberty_n any_o of_o the_o emperor_n delight_v in_o it_o only_o we_o find_v that_o the_o wise_a of_o they_o augustus_n use_v now_o and_o then_o to_o fish_v with_o a_o angle_n a_o sport_n which_o no_o way_n hinder_v the_o operation_n of_o man_n noble_a part_n and_o like_o a_o fool_n quick_o to_o shoot_v my_o own_o bolt_n i_o do_v not_o conceive_v how_o wisdom_n can_v descend_v so_o low_a as_o to_o prate_v all_o day_n to_o a_o dog_n yet_o we_o will_v allow_v you_o this_o pleasure_n if_o you_o will_v follow_v it_o as_o pliny_n the_o second_o do_v who_o in_o one_o of_o his_o epistle_n affirm_v that_o he_o never_o go_v to_o the_o chase_n sine_fw-la pugillaribus_fw-la without_o his_o table-book_n but_o my_o scope_n be_v not_o utter_o to_o avert_v your_o mind_n from_o hunt_v i_o only_o persuade_v a_o moderation_n not_o a_o relinquishment_n your_o double_a study_n of_o man_n and_o book_n will_v take_v up_o some_o time_n your_o application_n and_o discourse_n the_o former_a be_v most_o requisite_a and_o yet_o most_o difficult_a as_o be_v not_o every_o man_n study_n spare_v no_o travail_n to_o search_v thorough_o the_o disposition_n of_o those_o to_o who_o your_o business_n command_v your_o often_o repair_n else_o you_o will_v be_v a_o year_n in_o effect_v that_o which_o two_o day_n this_o way_n bestow_v may_v have_v finish_v what_o will_v not_o the_o application_n of_o a_o man_n and_o the_o participation_n of_o his_o purse_n bring_v to_o pass_v the_o most_o politic_a and_o reserve_v of_o all_o your_o nightcap_n have_v common_o some_o one_o humour_n remarqueable_a above_o the_o rest_n by_o which_o you_o may_v take_v he_o at_o your_o pleasure_n one_o be_v deaf_a to_o all_o motion_n that_o his_o wife_n make_v not_o another_o make_v a_o factor_n of_o his_o secretary_n a_o three_o of_o his_o doorkeeper_n etc._n etc._n i_o have_v know_v a_o great_a and_o competent_o wiseman_n who_o will_v much_o respect_n any_o man_n that_o be_v good_a to_o his_o foole._n the_o most_o curious_a pate_n of_o we_o all_o have_v imperfection_n which_o lie_v we_o open_a to_o be_v practise_v on_o by_o far_o weak_a wit_n insinuate_v yourself_o with_o a_o win_a carriage_n into_o the_o good_a affection_n of_o all_o man_n humility_n in_o your_o gesture_n and_o speech_n will_v gain_v you_o friend_n which_o confirm_v you_o with_o such_o courtesy_n as_o occasion_n permit_v you_o to_o perform_v in_o the_o choice_n of_o your_o friend_n be_v not_o only_o curious_a but_o painful_a for_o deserve_a spirit_n be_v not_o obvious_a but_o retire_v and_o therefore_o require_v your_o diligent_a search_n of_o which_o they_o be_v most_o worthy_a there_o be_v some_o conversation_n good_a for_o nothing_o but_o recreation_n other_o be_v decent_a as_o to_o visit_v our_o acquaintance_n other_o profitable_a as_o that_o of_o merchant_n other_o true_o happy_a and_o delightful_a as_o to_o frequent_v the_o company_n of_o scholar_n and_o virtuous_a man_n this_o be_v the_o vine_n plant_v among_o the_o olive_n abhor_v pride_n other_o wise_a all_o man_n will_v loathe_v you_o out_o upon_o those_o imperia_n manliana_n odious_a alike_o to_o god_n and_o m●n_z that_o of_o zeno_n to_o his_o proud_a disciple_n be_v most_o true_a and_o appositive_a not_o say_v he_o if_o you_o be_v great_a therefore_o you_o shall_v be_v good_a but_o if_o you_o be_v good_a great_a if_o your_o neglect_n or_o indiscretion_n procure_v you_o a_o enemy_n and_o that_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o worthy_a seek_v by_o all_o honourable_a mean_n to_o reconcile_v he_o but_o if_o he_o be_v without_o lure_n have_v one_o foe_n foresee_v diligent_o that_o you_o have_v not_o two_o your_o discourse_n your_o discourse_n say_v one_o shall_v rather_o delight_v to_o judge_v itself_o then_o show_v itself_o in_o matter_n of_o dispute_n apparel_n your_o argument_n in_o modesty_n for_o so_o find_v yourself_o in_o a_o error_n you_o may_v make_v a_o honourable_a retreat_n bold_n and_o peremptory_a position_n be_v true_a offend_v