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A00303 Epictetus his manuall. And Cebes his table. Out of the Greeke originall, by Io: Healey; Manual. English Epictetus.; Cebes, of Thebes, attributed name.; Healey, John, d. 1610. 1610 (1610) STC 10425; ESTC S101646 30,535 178

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unto_o in_o all_o our_o design_n will_v make_v we_o proceed_v unto_o our_o erterprise_n with_o far_o more_o heed_n and_o diligence_n chap._n 61._o a_o man_n purse_n be_v limit_v by_o his_o body_n as_o the_o shoe_n be_v by_o the_o foot_n if_o thou_o keep_v a_o mean_a a_o mean_a will_v keep_v thou_o but_o if_o thou_o exceed_v thy_o bound_n thou_o be_v in_o the_o direct_a way_n to_o headlong_a ruin_n as_o it_o be_v even_o in_o one_o shoe_n for_o if_o thou_o go_v beyond_o thy_o necessary_a accoutrement_n therein_o than_o first_o thou_o must_v have_v a_o shoe_n buckle_v with_o gold_n and_o then_o a_o velvet_n shoe_n and_o then_o a_o imbrother_v one_o for_o the_o thing_n that_o once_o leap_v over_o the_o mean_a run_v eternal_o without_o limitation_n chap._n 62._o a_o woman_n as_o soon_o as_o ever_o she_o reach_v fourteen_o observe_v that_o man_n begin_v to_o carry_v a_o eye_n of_o observation_n upon_o she_o and_o therefore_o she_o perceive_v that_o there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o she_o but_o 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thy_o thought_n that_o he_o be_v thy_o brother_n bear_v and_o bring_v up_o together_o with_o thou_o so_o shall_v thou_o apprehend_v the_o wrong_n do_v with_o a_o mind_n intend_v mitigation_n chap._n 66._o there_o be_v no_o coherence_n in_o these_o assertion_n i_o be_o rich_a than_o you_o and_o so_o i_o be_o better_a than_o you_o i_o be_o more_o eloquent_a than_o you_o therefore_o i_o be_o your_o better_a there_o be_v more_o a_o great_a deal_n in_o these_o i_o be_o rich_a than_o you_o therefore_o my_o wealth_n be_v above_o you_o i_o be_o more_o eloquent_a than_o you_o therefore_o my_o plead_n exceed_v you_o but_o thou_o thyself_o be_v neither_o wealth_n itself_o nor_o eloquence_n chap._n 67._o if_o any_o man_n be_v brief_a in_o his_o bathe_n or_o in_o any_o other_o exercise_n thou_o may_v not_o say_v that_o he_o have_v do_v it_o bad_o but_o brief_o if_o any_o one_o drink_v much_o wine_n say_v not_o that_o he_o have_v drink_v bad_o but_o large_o for_o before_o thou_o censure_v he_o how_o 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be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n to_o speak_v any_o thing_n without_o due_a premeditation_n if_o any_o one_o call_v thou_o a_o ignorant_a creature_n and_o thou_o feel_v not_o thyself_o offend_v herewith_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v lay_v a_o good_a foundation_n for_o knowledge_n for_o the_o sheep_n do_v not_o bring_v their_o fodder_n to_o the_o shepherd_n and_o show_v they_o what_o they_o have_v eat_v but_o decoct_v the_o meat_n they_o have_v feed_v upon_o give_v the_o prose_n hereof_o in_o their_o wool_n and_o in_o their_o milk_n let_v not_o therefore_o the_o vulgar_a be_v earwitness_n of_o thy_o word_n but_o eyewitness_n of_o thy_o work_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n follow_v the_o due_a digestion_n of_o verbal_a precept_n chap._n 70._o be_v thou_o parsimonious_a in_o the_o keep_n of_o thy_o body_n then_o be_v not_o proud_a of_o it_o do_v thou_o drink_v water_n let_v no_o ordinary_a occasion_n make_v thou_o affirm_v so_o much_o unto_o other_o if_o thou_o resolve_v to_o under-take_v any_o 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those_o that_o praise_v he_o in_o his_o own_o heart_n to_o avoid_v the_o defence_n of_o himself_o in_o any_o reprehension_n to_o walk_v like_o a_o weak_a man_n soft_o and_o to_o have_v a_o perpetual_a care_n that_o the_o state_n he_o aim_v at_o be_v not_o snatch_v from_o he_o ere_o he_o can_v attain_v it_o to_o include_v all_o his_o desire_n in_o himself_o to_o lay_v his_o whole_a dislike_n upon_o the_o opposite_n unto_o our_o natural_a good_n to_o bear_v a_o moderate_a affect_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o neglect_v his_o be_v hold_v a_o fool_n or_o a_o ignorant_a fellow_n and_o final_o to_o keep_v a_o guard_n over_o himself_o as_o over_o a_o treacherous_a enemy_n chap._n 73._o if_o thou_o shall_v happen_v to_o hear_v any_o man_n brag_v of_o his_o faculty_n in_o understanding_n &_o expound_v the_o write_n of_o chrysippus_n say_v thus_o to_o thyself_o have_v not_o chrysippus_n write_v obscure_o this_o fellow_n have_v want_v matter_n to_o boast_v of_o but_o what_o be_v the_o aim_n of_o my_o 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