as_o i_o can_v easy_o have_v show_v 9_o who_o be_v common_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o meaning_n by_o these_o word_n i_o take_v to_o be_v no_o other_o then_o that_o great_a man_n be_v not_o common_o so_o tenderhearted_a some_o such_o thing_n it_o be_v that_o antoninus_n pius_n allude_v unto_o when_o in_o excuse_n of_o this_o our_o antoninus_n his_o as_o it_o be_v think_v by_o other_o unseemly_a lamentation_n for_o the_o death_n of_o his_o foster-father_n he_o use_v these_o word_n permittite_fw-la illi_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la sit_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la vel_fw-la philosophia_fw-la vel_fw-la imperium_fw-la tollit_fw-la affectus_fw-la the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o line_n after_o i_o may_v have_v translate_v i_o know_v more_o literal_o but_o than_o will_v it_o have_v be_v take_v by_o many_o of_o the_o vulgar_a quite_o contrary_a to_o antoninus_n his_o meaning_n who_o meaning_n we_o may_v best_o know_v by_o his_o form_n of_o government_n which_o he_o never_o go_v about_o to_o alter_v that_o i_o know_v of_o he_o may_v also_o allude_v perchance_o to_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o speak_v of_o lib._n 9_o towards_o the_o end_n 10._o from_o claudius_n maximus_n it_o be_v print_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n whereas_o in_o all_o the_o other_o example_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n it_o be_v constant_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o that_o here_o also_o it_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v so_o may_v be_v collect_v by_o these_o word_n follow_v some_o few_o line_n after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o word_n if_o you_o refer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o can_v possible_o make_v any_o sense_n of_o but_o if_o unto_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o will_v be_v here_o as_o in_o other_o place_n where_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v paraphrase_a not_o only_o i_o have_v learn_v from_o but_o also_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o as_o in_o the_o example_n immediate_o before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o be_v write_v it_o seem_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o be_v turn_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o this_o maximus_n surname_n be_v claudius_n we_o learn_v by_o the_o historian_n capitolinus_n audivit_fw-la &_o sextum_fw-la chaeronensem_fw-la plutarchi_n nepotem_fw-la junium_fw-la rusticum_n claudium_fw-la maximum_fw-la &_o cinnam_n catulum_fw-la stoicos_fw-la 11._o and_o patient_a hear_n of_o other_o in_o the_o greece_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n do_v not_o well_o hang_v together_o as_o any_o man_n may_v see_v my_o father_n in_o his_o note_n upon_o jul._n capitol_n cite_v this_o place_n and_o write_v it_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o may_v very_o well_o be_v if_o you_o conceive_v those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n as_o it_o seem_v my_o father_n will_v have_v it_o not_o as_o antoninus_n own_o word_n but_o as_o take_v by_o he_o from_o some_o other_o and_o here_o apply_v as_o indeed_o he_o do_v often_o and_o so_o here_o perchance_o otherwise_o i_o shall_v like_v better_o that_o the_o word_n be_v thus_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o i_o have_v follow_v in_o my_o translation_n 12._o and_o keep_v a_o account_n of_o the_o common_a expense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d capitolinus_n in_o his_o life_n rationes_fw-la omnium_fw-la provinciarum_fw-la apprimè_fw-la scivit_fw-la &_o vectigalium_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o book_n of_o account_n be_v call_v rationarium_fw-la imperij_fw-la and_o it_o be_v keep_v very_o strict_o by_o many_o emperor_n but_o not_o so_o strict_o by_o any_o as_o by_o this_o antoninus_n who_o therefore_o be_v call_v by_o some_o in_o scorn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o xiphilinus_n record_v and_o be_v here_o intimate_v by_o our_o antoninus_n who_o touch_v upon_o it_o again_o b._n 6._o n._n xxv_o iii_o see_v also_o julian_n in_o his_o casares_n but_o as_o patient_a as_o he_o be_v i_o doubt_v much_o whether_o he_o will_v have_v bear_v with_o any_o man_n that_o shall_v have_v report_v that_o of_o he_o which_o xylander_n not_o antoninus_n do_v here_o who_o translate_v this_o passage_n sumptus_fw-la procurabat_fw-la neque_fw-la detrectabat_fw-la de_fw-la iis_fw-la rebus_fw-la causary_a dicere_fw-la which_o be_v little_o better_a than_o of_o a_o meek_a &_o patient_a prince_n to_o make_v he_o a_o obnoxious_a subject_n now_o if_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o find_v in_o other_o greece_n author_n in_o this_o very_a sense_n yet_o be_v it_o a_o most_o proper_a word_n for_o anton._n his_o purpose_n for_o what_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o but_o rigour_n and_o rigour_n be_v the_o word_n that_o be_v then_o use_v among_o the_o latin_n upon_o this_o occasion_n so_o valerianus_n in_o his_o epistle_n write_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o aurelianus_n vellemus_fw-la q._n say_v he_o singulis_fw-la devotissimis_fw-la reipub._n viris_fw-la multo_fw-la maiora_fw-la defer_v compondia_fw-la sed_fw-la facit_fw-la rigour_n publicus_fw-la ut_fw-la accipere_fw-la de_fw-la provinciarum_fw-la oblationibus_fw-la ultra_fw-la ordinis_fw-la svi_fw-la gradum_fw-la nemo_fw-la plus_fw-la possit_fw-la etc._n etc._n flau._n vopiscus_n in_o the_o life_n of_o aurelianus_n the_o emperor_n 13._o that_o he_o never_o be_v commend_v by_o any_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o greece_n word_n may_v be_v interpret_v either_o that_o he_o never_o so_o commend_v other_o or_o as_o we_o have_v render_v it_o that_o he_o never_o be_v by_o other_o so_o commend_v himself_o for_o both_o interpretation_n probable_a reason_n may_v be_v give_v as_o for_o the_o first_o that_o such_o a_o man_n as_o antoninus_n be_v shall_v not_o be_v commend_v by_o any_o for_o a_o officious_a obsequious_a man_n shall_v be_v no_o wonder_n a_o man_n will_v think_v but_o rather_o a_o wonder_n if_o he_o shall_v neither_o do_v these_o other_o title_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sit_v so_o well_o with_o the_o person_n of_o a_o prince_n that_o the_o omission_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v note_v and_o record_v as_o a_o matter_n observable_a but_o that_o so_o ingenuous_a a_o man_n as_o antoninus_n be_v shall_v never_o commend_v in_o any_o other_o those_o saidpart_n and_o faculty_n mention_v be_v not_o in_o any_o man_n judgement_n i_o think_v without_o some_o wonder_n and_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o stoic_a must_v needs_o be_v very_o commendable_a out_o of_o the_o school_n of_o which_o sect_n proceed_v this_o decree_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n never_o either_o commend_n or_o discommend_v any_o man_n for_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v common_a &_o popular_a but_o only_o for_o his_o dogmata_fw-la or_o certain_a tenet_n in_o point_n of_o life_n and_o practice_n for_o they_o only_o be_v that_o which_o every_o man_n may_v true_o account_v his_o own_o and_o that_o only_a which_o can_v make_v our_o action_n either_o shameful_a or_o praiseworthy_a as_o by_o epictetus_n in_o arrianus_n you_o shall_v find_v more_o than_o once_o express_v but_o now_o on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o which_o antoninus_n not_o many_o line_n after_o do_v add_v of_o his_o father_n care_n that_o all_o in_o any_o profession_n as_o orator_n by_o name_n excellent_a might_n according_a to_o their_o desert_n be_v repute_v and_o respect_v in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o which_o in_o the_o sixth_o book_n he_o do_v more_o clear_o set_v down_o of_o the_o same_o among_o other_o thing_n that_o he_o be_v not_o sophiste_n do_v as_o pregnant_o cross_v and_o overthrow_v that_o former_a interpretation_n neither_o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o what_o be_v here_o say_v of_o pius_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o he_o when_o emperor_n which_o he_o be_v not_o till_o the_o year_n of_o his_o life_n 53._o or_o thereabouts_o and_o as_o for_o those_o other_o commendation_n of_o sophista_fw-la and_o scholasticus_n word_n then_o of_o the_o same_o or_o little_a different_a signification_n they_o be_v general_o then_o and_o many_o year_n after_o title_n of_o that_o high_a credit_n and_o esteem_v that_o the_o great_a that_o be_v as_o they_o disdain_v not_o the_o practice_n so_o they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n very_o ambitious_a of_o the_o name_n that_o interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereof_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o suppose_v to_o be_v but_o a_o illiterate_a though_o literal_a glossema_fw-la from_o the_o margin_n creep_v into_o the_o text_n anofficious_a obsequious_a man_n i_o have_v collect_v from_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n vernilitas_fw-la and_o verniliter_fw-la for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o i_o have_v
think_v good_a to_o make_v a_o note_n of_o it_o i_o think_v it_o not_o impertinent_a to_o transcribe_v it_o hither_o from_o he_o that_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o word_n by_o antoninus_n here_o use_v i_o need_v not_o to_o say_v more_o let_v the_o reader_n judge_n i_o must_v only_o add_v that_o whereas_o antoninus_n may_v be_v think_v to_o commit_v a_o kind_n of_o tautology_n in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o meaning_n by_o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o distinguish_v those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o ordinary_a common_a one_o such_o as_o be_v in_o every_o roman_n house_n almost_o which_o can_v be_v no_o fit_a instance_n of_o great_a excess_n and_o sumptuousnesse_n but_o such_o and_o such_o as_o be_v ordinary_a among_o the_o great_a one_o and_o in_o great_a place_n 17._o so_o that_o as_o for_o the_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n xyl._n quod_fw-la ad_fw-la deos_fw-la attineret_fw-la nihil_fw-la jam_fw-la obstare_fw-la quin_fw-la aut_fw-la secundum_fw-la naturam_fw-la viverem_fw-la aut_fw-la non_fw-la atque_fw-la hoc_fw-la quidem_fw-la fore_fw-la mea_fw-la culpa_fw-la qui_fw-la deûm_fw-la monitus_fw-la etc._n etc._n between_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o manifest_a opposition_n which_o xylander_n do_v not_o observe_v the_o word_n otherwise_o i_o confess_v be_v somewhat_o intricate_a and_o confuse_a not_o long_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o xylander_n render_v hocque_fw-la caietae_fw-la sicut_fw-la chraesae_fw-la as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o although_o xylander_n do_v not_o so_o well_o like_a of_o in_o his_o note_n and_o therefore_o i_o may_v the_o better_o be_v excuse_v if_o i_o do_v not_o follow_v he_o yet_o now_o upon_o better_a consideration_n i_o dare_v undertake_v to_o maintain_v it_o both_o against_o xylander_n himself_o and_o my_o translation_n for_o caieta_n we_o know_v be_v a_o haven_n town_n of_o campania_n in_o italy_n where_o antoninus_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v have_v be_v a_o earnest_a suitor_n by_o the_o sea_n shore_n whether_o to_o apollo_n or_o any_o other_o heathen_a god_n for_o some_o thing_n or_o other_o wherein_o he_o conceive_v himself_o afterward_o to_o have_v be_v hear_v it_o can_v not_o but_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o chryses_n apollo_n priest_n who_o be_v describe_v in_o homer_n iliad_n 1._o earnest_o pray_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v by_o the_o seashore_n &_o there_o immediate_o obtain_v his_o request_n the_o word_n therefore_o as_o i_o conceive_v shall_v thus_o be_v translate_v my_o dizzenesse_n as_o that_o also_o that_o happen_v unto_o thou_o at_o caieta_n as_o unto_o chryses_n when_o he_o pray_v by_o the_o seashore_n that_o the_o seashore_n be_v a_o place_n in_o great_a request_n with_o antoninus_n he_o himself_o profess_v b._n iu._n n._n 3._o 18._o a_o unsociable_a uncharitable_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o frequent_a word_n with_o he_o must_v in_o antoninus_n be_v take_v as_o the_o opposite_a of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sociable_a man_n one_o who_o out_o of_o a_o due_a respect_n unto_o and_o affectionate_a care_n of_o humane_a society_n and_o of_o the_o public_a community_n of_o man_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o tend_v to_o their_o good_a willing_a to_o fit_v and_o accommodate_v himself_o unto_o other_o account_v their_o welfare_n his_o own_o happiness_n he_o then_o that_o be_v not_o so_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v in_o general_a a_o unsociable_a man_n now_o the_o virtue_n of_o a_o sociable_a man_n consist_v especial_o partly_o in_o meekness_n and_o affability_n and_o partly_o in_o goodness_n and_o bountifulness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v more_o particular_o interpret_v either_o a_o harsh_a rigid_a and_o arrogant_a man_n or_o one_o that_o be_v hard_o heart_a and_o uncharitable_a of_o these_o two_o because_o anton._n do_v always_o use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o adjective_o or_o substantive_o with_o special_a relation_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o like_a by_o which_o word_n he_o do_v also_o sometime_o express_v himself_o the_o proper_a signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v in_o his_o acception_n be_v that_o which_o be_v proper_o contrary_a to_o goodness_n &_o bountifulness_n but_o as_o charity_n be_v otherwise_o of_o itself_o but_o one_o particular_a virtue_n be_v nevertheless_o in_o another_o sense_n and_o respect_n say_v to_o comprehend_v all_o other_o virtue_n as_o rom._n 13._o cor._n 13._o and_o elsewhere_o we_o be_v teach_v at_o large_a so_o that_o a_o man_n any_o way_n vicious_a may_v be_v call_v a_o uncharitable_a man_n even_o so_o be_v the_o word_n unsociable_a use_v by_o antoninus_n which_o therefore_o i_o know_v not_o how_o better_a to_o express_v then_o by_o the_o word_n uncharitable_a and_o here_o i_o can_v but_o say_v somewhat_o of_o the_o marveillous_a consent_n of_o this_o heathen_a man_n philosophy_n with_o the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o it_o do_v in_o many_o thing_n agree_v with_o the_o sacred_a word_n of_o god_n any_o man_n that_o read_v he_o will_v easy_o observe_v but_o however_o that_o in_o many_o it_o do_v agree_v i_o do_v not_o so_o much_o regard_n as_o that_o it_o do_v in_o the_o chief_a in_o those_o thing_n i_o mean_v which_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o old_a testament_n 23.23_o hos_fw-la 8.12_o m._n 23.23_o and_o in_o the_o new_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o kind_n especial_o be_v those_o two_o great_a commandment_n to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o which_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n which_o in_o these_o book_n be_v most_o press_v and_o stand_v upon_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o a_o number_n of_o passage_n obvious_a enough_o to_o any_o man_n that_o read_v he_o or_o almost_o any_o part_n of_o he_o and_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o those_o that_o on_o they_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n do_v hang_v so_o do_v antoninus_n in_o some_o place_n seem_v to_o reduce_v all_o his_o philosophy_n to_o these_o two_o very_a point_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 58._o 58._o say_v he_o in_o a_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o will_v suffice_v thou_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v what_o else_o but_o to_o worship_n and_o praise_v the_o god_n and_o to_o do_v good_a unto_o man_n and_o again_o in_o another_o book_n 60_o 60_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o only_a object_n of_o thy_o joy_n and_o content_v in_o this_o world_n be_v this_o from_o one_o charitable_a action_n present_o to_o pass_v unto_o another_o god_n always_o remember_v in_o all_o and_o in_o the_o same_o book_n again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fear_v the_o god_n succour_v they_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n or_o intend_v the_o good_a and_o preservation_n of_o man_n this_o life_n be_v but_o short_a and_o the_o only_a fruit_n and_o comfort_n of_o this_o earthly_a life_n be_v a_o holy_a disposition_n and_o action_n that_o be_v charitable_a in_o the_o sixth_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v but_o one_o thing_n in_o this_o present_a life_n that_o be_v of_o great_a consequence_n and_o by_o we_o much_o to_o be_v respect_v for_o a_o man_n while_o he_o live_v live_v according_a to_o justice_n and_o truth_n kind_o and_o love_o to_o converse_v with_o false_a unrighteous_a man_n and_o again_o as_o the_o apostle_n do_v particular_o reduce_v all_o commandment_n to_o charity_n which_o therefore_o he_o call_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n as_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v call_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o bond_n of_o perfectness_n so_o do_v antoninus_n not_o only_o often_o mention_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o i_o can_v better_v english_a then_o by_o the_o word_n charity_n as_o that_o which_o be_v all_o in_o all_o but_o also_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n by_o word_n as_o already_o have_v be_v intimate_v which_o of_o themselves_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o either_o this_o one_o virtue_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n or_o to_o the_o contrary_a vice_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n word_n which_o of_o themselves_o imply_v no_o more_o than_o sociableness_n or_o unsociableness_n a_o charitable_a or_o uncharitable_a disposition_n he_o do_v include_v &_o comprehend_v all_o virtue_n &_o vice_n in_o general_n and_o whereas_o i_o have_v mention_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o proper_a to_o signify_v a_o sociable_a or_o charitable_a
and_o lose_v their_o proper_a power_n and_o efficacy_n to_o make_v thou_o live_v happy_a as_o long_a as_o those_o proper_a and_o correlative_a fancy_n and_o representation_n of_o thing_n on_o which_o they_o mutual_o depend_v which_o continual_o to_o stir_v up_o and_o revive_v be_v in_o thy_o power_n be_v still_o keep_v fresh_a and_o alive_a it_o be_v in_o my_o power_n concern_v this_o thing_n that_o be_v happen_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v to_o conceit_n that_o which_o be_v right_a and_o true_a if_o it_o be_v why_o then_o be_o i_o trouble_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v without_o my_o understanding_n be_v nothing_o to_o it_o at_o all_o be_v that_o be_v it_o only_o which_o do_v proper_o concern_v i_o be_v always_o in_o this_o mind_n and_o thou_o will_v be_v right_a iii_o that_o which_o most_o man_n will_v think_v themselves_o most_o happy_a for_o and_o will_v prefer_v before_o all_o thing_n if_o the_o god_n will_v grant_v it_o unto_o they_o after_o their_o death_n thou_o may_v while_o thou_o live_v grant_v unto_o thyself_o to_o live_v again_o see_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n again_o as_o thou_o have_v already_o see_v they_o 27._o see_v b_o iu._n n._n 39_o b_o v.n._n 27._o for_o what_o be_v it_o else_o to_o live_v again_o public_a show_n and_o solemnity_n with_o much_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n stage_n play_v flock_n and_o herd_n conflict_n and_o contention_n a_o bone_n throw_v to_o a_o company_n of_o hungry_a cur_n a_o bait_n for_o greedy_a fish_n the_o painfulness_n and_o continual_a burden-bearing_a of_o wretched_a aunt_n the_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o of_o terrify_a mouse_n little_a puppet_n draw_v up_o and_o down_o with_o wire_n and_o nerve_n these_o bee_n the_o object_n of_o the_o world_n among_o all_o these_o thou_o must_v stand_v steadfast_a meek_o affect_v and_o free_a from_o all_o manner_n of_o indignation_n with_o this_o right_a ratiocination_n and_o apprehension_n that_o as_o the_o worth_n be_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o a_o man_n do_v affect_v so_o be_v in_fw-la very_a deed_n every_o man_n worth_n more_o or_o less_o iv_o word_n after_o word_n every_o one_o by_o itself_o must_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v be_v conceive_v and_o understand_v and_o so_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v purpose_n after_o purpose_n every_o one_o by_o itself_o likewise_o and_o as_o in_o matter_n of_o purpose_n and_o action_n we_o must_v present_o see_v what_o be_v the_o proper_a use_n and_o relation_n of_o every_o one_o so_o of_o word_n must_v we_o be_v as_o ready_a xxiv_o see_v b._n iii_o n._n xvi_o b._n iu._n n._n xxiv_o to_o consider_v of_o every_o one_o what_o be_v the_o true_a meaning_n and_o signification_n of_o it_o according_a to_o truth_n and_o nature_n however_o it_o be_v take_v in_o common_a use_n v._o be_v my_o reason_n and_o understand_v sufficient_a for_o this_o or_o no_o if_o it_o be_v sufficient_a without_o any_o private_a applause_n or_o public_a ostentation_n as_o of_o a_o instrument_n which_o by_o nature_n i_o be_o provide_v of_o i_o 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therefore_o ashamed_a whensoever_o thou_o must_v use_v the_o help_n of_o other_o for_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o lie_v upon_o thou_o to_o effect_v thou_o must_v propose_v it_o unto_o thyself_o as_o the_o scale_n of_o wall_n be_v unto_o a_o soldier_n and_o what_o if_o thou_o through_o either_o lameness_n or_o some_o other_o impediment_n be_v not_o able_a to_o reach_v unto_o the_o top_n of_o the_o battlement_n alone_o which_o with_o the_o help_n of_o another_o thou_o may_v will_v thou_o therefore_o give_v it_o over_o or_o go_v about_o it_o with_o less_o courage_n and_o alacrity_n because_o thou_o can_v not_o effect_v it_o all_o alone_a vi_o let_v not_o thing_n future_a trouble_v thou_o for_o if_o necessity_n so_o require_v that_o they_o come_v to_o pass_v thou_o shall_v whensoever_o that_o be_v be_v provide_v for_o they_o with_o the_o same_o reason_n by_o which_o whatsoever_o be_v now_o present_a be_v make_v both_o tolerable_a and_o acceptable_a unto_o thou_o all_o thing_n be_v link_v and_o knit_v together_o and_o the_o knot_n be_v sacred_a neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v not_o kind_a and_o natural_a in_o regard_n of_o any_o other_o thing_n or_o that_o have_v not_o some_o kind_n of_o reference_n and_o natural_a correspondence_n with_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n beside_o for_o all_o thing_n be_v rank_v together_o and_o by_o that_o decency_n of_o its_o due_a place_n and_o order_n that_o each_o particular_a do_v observe_v they_o all_o concur_v together_o to_o the_o make_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o world_n as_o if_o you_o say_v a_o comely_a piece_n or_o a_o orderly_a composition_n for_o all_o thing_n throughout_o there_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o order_n and_o through_o all_o thing_n one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n the_o same_o substance_n and_o the_o same_o law_n there_o be_v one_o common_a reason_n and_o one_o common_a truth_n that_o belong_v unto_o all_o reasonable_a creature_n for_o neither_o be_v there_o save_v one_o perfection_n of_o all_o creature_n that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o reason_n vii_o whatsoever_o be_v material_a do_v soon_o vanish_v away_o into_o the_o common_a substance_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o whatsoever_o be_v formal_a or_o whatsoever_o do_v animate_v that_o which_o be_v material_a be_v soon_o resume_v into_o the_o common_a reason_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o fame_n and_o memory_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v soon_o swallow_v up_o by_o the_o general_a age_n and_o duration_n of_o the_o whole_a viii_o to_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n the_o same_o action_n be_v both_o according_a to_o nature_n and_o according_a to_o reason_n ix_o straight_o of_o itself_o not_o make_v straight_o x._o as_o several_a member_n in_o one_o body_n unite_v so_o be_v reasonable_a creature_n in_o a_o body_n divide_v and_o disperse_v all_o make_v and_o prepare_v for_o one_o common_a operation_n and_o this_o thou_o shall_v apprehend_v the_o better_a if_o thou_o shall_v use_v thyself_o often_o to_o say_v to_o thyself_o i_o be_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o member_n of_o the_o mass_n and_o body_n of_o reasonable_a substance_n but_o if_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o be_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o part_n thou_o do_v not_o yet_o love_v man_n from_o thy_o heart_n the_o joy_n that_o thou_o take_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o bounty_n be_v not_o yet_o ground_v upon_o a_o due_a ratiocination_n and_o right_a apprehension_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n thou_o do_v exercise_v it_o as_o yet_o upon_o this_o ground_n bare_o as_o a_o thing_n convenient_a and_o sit_v not_z as_o do_v good_a to_o thyself_o when_o thou_o do_v good_a unto_o other_o xi_o of_o thing_n that_o be_v external_a happen_v what_o will_v to_o that_o which_o can_v suffer_v by_o external_a accident_n those_o thing_n that_o suffer_v let_v they_o complain_v themselves_o if_o they_o will_v as_o for_o i_o as_o long_o as_o i_o conceive_v no_o such_o thing_n that_o that_o which_o be_v happen_v be_v evil_a i_o have_v no_o hurt_n and_o it_o be_v in_o my_o power_n not_o to_o conceive_v any_o such_o thing_n xii_o whatsoever_o any_o man_n either_o do_v or_o say_v thou_o must_v be_v good_a not_o for_o any_o man_n sake_n but_o for_o thy_o own_o nature_n sake_n as_o if_o either_o gold_n or_o the_o emerald_n or_o purple_a shall_v ever_o be_v say_v to_o themselves_o whatsoever_o any_o man_n either_o do_v or_o say_v i_o must_v still_o be_v a_o emerald_n and_o i_o must_v keep_v my_o colour_n xiii_o this_o may_v ever_o be_v my_o comfort_n and_o security_n my_o understanding_n that_o rule_v over_o all_o will_v not_o of_o itself_o bring_v trouble_v and_o
disposition_n of_o itself_o indeed_o and_o as_o antoninus_n do_v use_v it_o it_o be_v so_o how_o be_v it_o it_o be_v not_o so_o use_v by_o all_o for_o plato_n who_o antoninus_n otherwise_o both_o in_o word_n &_o sentence_n do_v studious_o follow_v first_o take_v the_o word_n more_o popular_o for_o one_o that_o bear_v office_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o for_o a_o ambitious_a aspire_a man_n as_o anton_n do_v extend_v that_o more_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n to_o imply_v a_o honest_a virtuous_a man_n in_o general_a so_o he_o upon_o further_a consequence_n and_o deduction_n from_o the_o present_a estate_n of_o that_o common_a wealth_n whereof_o he_o be_v a_o member_n that_o other_o more_o popular_a word_n in_o general_a to_o express_v a_o vicious_a ungodly_a man_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o such_o weight_n and_o consequence_n as_o this_o which_o by_o writer_n both_o divine_a and_o humane_a be_v make_v the_o very_a matter_n indeed_o and_o purpose_n of_o our_o life_n &_o of_o all_o religion_n i_o think_v i_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o large_a to_o make_v the_o word_n full_o understand_v for_o sure_a i_o be_o they_o be_v oftentimes_o much_o mistake_v 19_o blood_n bone_n and_o a_o skin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o be_v certain_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v proper_o some_o peplus_fw-la or_o coif_n use_v by_o woman_n tocover_v their_o head_n &_o hair_n answerable_a if_o not_o the_o very_a same_o to_o that_o which_o by_o the_o latin_n be_v call_v reticulus_fw-la or_o reticulum_fw-la as_o for_o the_o word_n therefore_o we_o may_v have_v think_v that_o antoninus_n here_o have_v allude_v to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o the_o latin_n usual_o call_v omentum_fw-la and_o by_o the_o greecs_n be_v sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fisher_n net_n proper_o as_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o anatomist_n and_o that_o these_o follow_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v a_o further_a explication_n of_o this_o reticulus_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o reason_n of_o this_o greece_n appellation_n be_v render_v by_o pollux_n because_o that_o the_o omentum_fw-la scil_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o that_o the_o anatomist_n do_v further_o describe_v it_o as_o consist_v of_o a_o world_n of_o little_a nerve_n vein_n and_o artery_n and_o by_o this_o i_o further_o grant_v antoninus_n may_v allude_v and_o so_o include_v to_o the_o bowel_n also_o cover_v in_o some_o sort_n by_o this_o omentum_fw-la as_o the_o hair_n divide_v into_o tress_n and_o wind_v up_o together_o not_o much_o unlike_o the_o fould_a and_o twist_v of_o the_o bowel_n in_o the_o belly_n be_v cover_v and_o keep_v in_o by_o this_o reticulus_fw-la yet_o nevertheless_o why_o after_o general_a and_o principal_a part_n as_o blood_n and_o bone_n he_o shall_v make_v such_o express_a mention_n either_o of_o the_o omentum_fw-la or_o to_o extend_v it_o as_o far_o as_o may_v be_v of_o the_o belly_n itself_o more_o than_o of_o other_o part_n i_o know_v not_o and_o therefore_o until_o i_o be_v better_o satisfy_v i_o rather_o understand_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o of_o a_o more_o general_a cover_n to_o wit_v the_o skin_n of_o the_o body_n which_o though_o by_o part_n of_o less_o moment_n yet_o whole_o take_v be_v not_o only_o the_o most_o apparent_a but_o also_o may_v be_v reckon_v as_o a_o principal_a similary_a part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o so_o of_o one_o extraordinary_o fall_v in_o his_o flesh_n we_o usual_o say_v in_o english_a that_o he_o be_v nothing_o but_o skin_n and_o bone_n now_o of_o it_o anatomist_n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o vulgus_fw-la that_o exvenarum_fw-la arteriarum_fw-la &_o nervorum_fw-la extremitatibus_fw-la dilatatis_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la inexplicabili_fw-la textura_fw-la generatur_fw-la whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o no_o i_o leave_v it_o to_o they_o to_o dispute_v note_n upon_o the_o second_o book_n every_o man_n happiness_n depend_v from_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o purpose_n and_o meaning_n of_o all_o this_o passage_n i_o think_v be_v apparent_a enough_o if_o i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o i_o will_v refer_v the_o reader_n to_o n._n fourteen_o of_o this_o very_a book_n and_o sundry_a other_o place_n where_o he_o handle_v the_o same_o matter_n more_o at_o large_a as_o for_o those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d certain_o somewhat_o must_v be_v supply_v to_o make_v the_o sense_n full_a either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o have_v translate_v it_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o think_v more_o probable_a because_o antoninus_n do_v much_o affect_v if_o i_o may_v use_v that_o word_n of_o he_o and_o do_v he_o no_o wrong_n the_o simplicity_n of_o these_o repetition_n and_o that_o it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o scribe_n as_o be_v well_o know_v to_o all_o they_o that_o ever_o have_v to_o do_v with_o ms._n to_o flipp_n over_o some_o thing_n when_o they_o come_v to_o such_o repetition_n all_o this_o passage_n be_v thus_o translate_v whether_o i_o speak_v proper_o or_o no_o when_o i_o say_v translate_v let_v the_o reader_n judge_n 179._o bas_n ed._n p._n 179._o by_o xylander_n ignominia_fw-la teipsum_fw-la affice_n anime_fw-mi contemn_v teipsum_fw-la inquam_fw-la ut_fw-la enim_fw-la honore_fw-la teipsum_fw-la afficias_fw-la non_fw-la tibi_fw-la praeterea_fw-la tempus_fw-la suppetet_fw-la vita_fw-la enim_fw-la unicuique_fw-la id_fw-la praebet_fw-la quae_fw-la tibi_fw-la propemodum_fw-la jam_fw-la exacta_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la igitur_fw-la teipsum_fw-la venerare_fw-la sed_fw-la felicitatem_fw-la tuam_fw-la aliorum_fw-la in_o animus_fw-la repositam_fw-la habe_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2._o that_o intend_v not_o and_o guide_v not_o by_o reason_n and_o discretion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n xyl._n qui_fw-la vero_fw-la svi_fw-la ipsius_fw-la animi_fw-la motibus_fw-la non_fw-la obsequitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n motus_fw-la non_fw-la assequitur_fw-la at_o least_o have_v be_v far_o more_o tolerable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o antoninus_n a_o word_n of_o great_a weight_n and_o do_v always_o import_v a_o due_a right_a and_o rational_a apprehension_n of_o thing_n but_o it_o can_v always_o be_v translate_v alike_o though_o never_o but_o very_o fit_o and_o proper_o use_v by_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v proper_a platonic_a word_n by_o the_o right_n and_o full_a explication_n whereof_o much_o light_n may_v be_v give_v to_o many_o obscure_a passage_n both_o of_o antoninus_n and_o of_o other_o 3._o as_o after_o a_o vulgar_a sense_n such_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n xyl._n ubi_fw-la ostendit_fw-la communioremea_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la conferendi_fw-la rationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o they_o be_v antoninus_n word_n of_o himself_o who_o though_o he_o be_v not_o a_o profess_a stoic_a yet_o be_v so_o respective_a of_o they_o that_o he_o will_v not_o transgress_v against_o their_o common_a tenet_n and_o opinion_n without_o some_o short_a apology_n for_o himself_o now_o all_o the_o world_n know_v that_o the_o stoic_n hold_v that_o omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la be_v aequalia_fw-la and_o to_o compare_v thing_n know_v and_o grant_v equal_a must_v needs_o be_v very_o absurd_a therefore_o do_v antoninus_n by_o this_o short_a parenthesis_n here_o from_o the_o rigour_n of_o their_o decree_n appeal_v to_o more_o vulgar_a and_o popular_a judgement_n 4._o as_o unable_a either_o to_o prevent_v or_o better_a to_o order_n and_o dispose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n a_o word_n or_o blasphemy_n rather_o which_o must_v other_o stoic_n upon_o this_o or_o the_o like_a occasion_n do_v not_o stick_v at_o who_o error_n therefore_o antoninus_n do_v here_o modest_o and_o obscure_o point_v at_o and_o correct_v epictetus_n a_o man_n otherwise_o so_o divine_a in_o his_o writing_n that_o some_o christian_n i_o see_v but_o upon_o weak_a ground_n i_o think_v have_v undertake_v to_o prove_v he_o a_o christian_a in_o arrianus_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o may_v read_v more_o in_o he_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n so_o seneca_n mittamus_fw-la animum_fw-la ad_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la aeterna_fw-la sunt_fw-la miremur_fw-la in_o sublime_a volitantes_fw-la rerum_fw-la omnium_fw-la formas_fw-la deumque_fw-la inter_fw-la illa_fw-la versantem_fw-la &_o providentem_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la qua_fw-la immortalia_fw-la facere_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la quia_fw-la materia_fw-la prohibe_fw-la bat_n defendat_fw-la à _fw-la morte_fw-la ac_fw-la ratione_fw-la vitium_fw-la corporis_fw-la uincat_fw-la epist_n 58._o and_o de_fw-mi benef._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 29._o quicquid_fw-la nobis_fw-la negatum_fw-la est_fw-la dari_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la 5._o as_o for_o life_n
herculanum_n concern_v helice_n that_o may_v suffice_v that_o xyl._n have_v in_o his_o note_n of_o the_o sudden_a ruin_n of_o the_o famous_a town_n pompeii_n by_o a_o earthquake_n you_o may_v read_v in_o tacitus_n ann._n xv._o seneca_n nat._n quaest_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 1._o tertullian_n in_o his_o apologetis_n and_o elsewhere_o herculanum_n be_v very_o near_o pompeii_n as_o by_o pliny_n strabo_n pomp._n mela_n and_o other_o do_v appear_v by_o which_o neighbourhood_n it_o may_v be_v conceive_v that_o when_o the_o one_o do_v perish_v the_o other_o can_v not_o but_o suffer_v and_o though_o otherwise_o of_o the_o ruin_n of_o it_o i_o find_v not_o much_o in_o any_o other_o ancient_a beside_o antoninus_n yet_o as_o much_o as_o i_o say_v seneca_n say_v in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o pompeii_n nam_n &_o herculanensis_fw-la oppidi_fw-la pars_fw-la rvit_fw-la dubieque_fw-la stant_fw-la etiam_fw-la quae_fw-la relicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la xylander_n in_o his_o note_n upon_o this_o place_n refer_v we_o to_o another_o place_n of_o anton._n b._n viii_o n._n 29._o where_o he_o by_o his_o translation_n make_v antoninus_n to_o mention_v the_o same_o pompeii_n again_o but_o there_o the_o word_n bear_v either_o pompeiorum_fw-la gens_fw-la as_o xyl._n in_o his_o first_o edition_n have_v render_v it_o or_o vrbs_fw-la pompeii_n as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o second_o though_o i_o condemn_v not_o this_o latter_a yet_o i_o have_v rather_o follow_v that_o former_a interpretation_n for_o reason_n which_o upon_o a_o better_a opportunity_n i_o shall_v give_v more_o at_o large_a ibid._n that_o which_o but_o the_o other_o day_n be_v vile_a snivell_n the_o whole_a passage_n in_o the_o greece_n as_o it_o be_v print_v run_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o latter_a word_n for_o the_o former_a he_o slip_v quite_o over_o be_v thus_o translate_v by_o xyland_n bas_n ed._n 214._o &_o quod_fw-la heri_fw-la fuit_fw-la piscis_fw-la eras_fw-la erit_fw-la salsamentum_fw-la aut_fw-la cinis_fw-la the_o greece_n word_n as_o they_o be_v print_v be_v not_o without_o fault_n but_o the_o fault_n be_v neither_o great_a nor_o hard_a to_o be_v discover_v in_o steed_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o must_v be_v correct_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o phrase_n to_o this_o purpose_n often_o use_v by_o antoninus_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o like_a which_o all_o signify_v one_o thing_n now_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o by_o xylander_n be_v translate_v piscis_fw-la whether_o the_o greece_n dictionary_n deceive_v he_o or_o he_o they_o i_o know_v not_o but_o sure_o i_o be_o that_o both_o he_o and_o they_o be_v much_o deceive_v and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v a_o mere_a diminutive_a of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o signify_v mucus_fw-la or_o mucor_fw-mi use_v again_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o there_o well_o translate_v by_o xylander_n by_o antoninus_n himself_o in_o another_o passage_n of_o these_o his_o book_n they_o that_o be_v any_o thing_n verse_v in_o the_o writing_n of_o greece_n stoic_n can_v but_o know_v that_o it_o be_v their_o ordinary_a style_n to_o speak_v of_o all_o worldly_a thing_n the_o more_o emphatical_o to_o express_v their_o vileness_n and_o contemptible_a baseness_n by_o diminutive_n to_o that_o end_n take_v usual_o that_o liberty_n to_o themselves_o as_o to_o coin_v new_a one_o where_o they_o find_v none_o ready_a coin_a to_o their_o hand_n for_o example_n whereof_o i_o need_v to_o send_v you_o no_o further_o then_o to_o this_o our_o anton._n in_o very_o many_o place_n of_o these_o his_o book_n the_o ground_n as_o it_o seem_v by_o he_o of_o xylander_n mistake_v be_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o which_o because_o in_o its_o more_o ordinary_a signification_n signify_v salsamentum_fw-la and_o salsamentum_fw-la be_v most_o proper_a of_o fish_n he_o conclude_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v 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give_v no_o great_a heed_n unto_o such_o thing_n rather_o than_o so_o absolute_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v but_o i_o determine_v it_o not_o all_o this_o while_n though_o my_o matter_n do_v in_o a_o manner_n lead_v i_o unto_o it_o have_v i_o forbear_v to_o mention_v that_o great_a wonder_n which_o in_o the_o day_n &_o in_o the_o very_a presence_n of_o this_o antoninus_n happen_v in_o his_o war_n of_o germany_n when_o god_n at_o the_o same_o time_n by_o a_o miraculous_a rain_n from_o heaven_n both_o revive_v the_o roman_n which_o be_v now_o at_o the_o last_o cast_v have_v lose_v already_o many_o of_o their_o number_n which_o perish_v for_o want_v of_o water_n and_o overthrow_v their_o enemy_n in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o great_a hope_n and_o security_n acknowledge_v by_o all_o general_o as_o well_o heathen_n as_o christian_n miraculous_a but_o by_o the_o heathen_n adscribe_v by_o some_o of_o they_o to_o god_n immediate_o by_o other_o to_o art_n 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saltem_fw-la interpolatae_fw-la capp_n hist_o eccles_n p._n 42._o 3._o not_o to_o keep_v coturnices_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o marveilous_o and_o even_o mad_o some_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o affect_v such_o thing_n may_v appear_v by_o the_o composition_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o among_o other_o example_n of_o the_o like_a composition_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n be_v set_v down_o by_o athenaeus_n lib._n 11._o 4._o i_o do_v write_v dialogue_n in_o my_o youth_n in_o imitation_n of_o plato_n and_o other_o to_o good_a purpose_n as_o antoninus_n do_v it_o but_o not_o as_o many_o other_o who_o take_v a_o pride_n in_o it_o and_o think_v themselves_o fine_a fellow_n for_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v how_o brave_o i_o can_v write_v dialogue_n say_v a_o vain_a glorious_a stoic_a arr._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 1._o the_o next_o word_n may_v be_v confer_v with_o those_o of_o capitolinus_n in_o this_o emperor_n life_n duodecimum_n annum_fw-la ingressus_fw-la habitum_fw-la philosophi_fw-la sumpsit_fw-la &_o deinceps_fw-la tolerantiam_fw-la cum_fw-la studeret_fw-la in_o pallio_fw-la &_o humi_fw-la cubaret_fw-la vix_fw-la autem_fw-la matre_fw-la agente_fw-la instrato_fw-la pellibus_fw-la lectulo_fw-la accubaret_fw-la thus_o may_v many_o other_o place_n be_v compare_v with_o the_o like_a either_o of_o capitolinus_n or_o other_o that_o have_v write_v his_o life_n or_o of_o he_o which_o will_v be_v no_o great_a labour_n for_o any_o to_o do_v that_o desire_v to_o understand_v this_o book_n and_o will_v be_v too_o tedious_a for_o i_o to_o undertake_v which_o i_o desire_v the_o reader_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o 5._o that_o i_o do_v never_o affect_v by_o way_n of_o ostentation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n of_o this_o kind_n of_o vanity_n see_v epictetus_n in_o arrianus_n at_o large_a lib._n 6._o cap._n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 6._o epictetus_n his_o hypomuemata_fw-la collect_v and_o set_v out_o by_o arrianus_n his_o scholar_n and_o so_o call_v and_o entitle_v by_o arrianus_n himself_o in_o his_o preface_n before_o the_o say_a book_n as_o learned_a master_n young_a the_o worthy_a keeper_n of_o the_o king_n library_n and_o my_o kind_a friend_n have_v note_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o that_o antoninus_n which_o he_o do_v lend_v i_o 7._o a_o man_n not_o subject_a to_o be_v vex_a antoninus_n his_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d xylander_n translate_v they_o tum_o etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o percipienda_fw-la doctrina_fw-la i_o non_fw-la morosum_fw-la praeberem_fw-la sed_fw-la circumspicerem_fw-la de_fw-la homine_fw-la qui_fw-la palam_fw-la experientiam_fw-la &_o in_o tradendâ—s_a scientiâ—…_n facultatem_fw-la minimum_fw-la suorum_fw-la bonoruâ—_n putaret_fw-la praeterea_fw-la modum_fw-la beneficia_fw-la ut_fw-la iis_fw-la videntur_fw-la ab_fw-la amiciss_fw-la accipiendi_fw-la ne_fw-la vel_fw-la accepta_fw-la ea_fw-la nos_fw-la viliores_fw-la redderent_fw-la vel_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n of_o that_o limitation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o common_o they_o be_v account_v add_v by_o antoninus_n to_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v because_o that_o favour_n and_o courtesy_n may_v be_v think_v a_o thing_n arbitrary_a which_o either_o to_o perform_v or_o to_o omit_v whole_o depend_v of_o our_o own_o good_a will_n and_o discretion_n whereas_o all_o possible_a good_a turn_n and_o good_a office_n of_o what_o kind_n or_o extent_n soever_o that_o one_o man_n can_v perform_v unto_o another_o be_v by_o antoninus_n his_o philosophy_n mere_a duty_n of_o nature_n and_o right_a reason_n which_o all_o man_n as_o man_n be_v Ä™qual_o oblige_v unto_o so_o afterward_o use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o thing_n external_a and_o worldly_a against_o the_o prÄ™cise_a decree_n of_o the_o stoic_n he_o restrain_v it_o likewise_o with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d honour_n and_o dignity_n as_o common_o they_o be_v account_v 8._o not_o to_o be_v offend_v with_o idiot_n nor_o unreasonable_o to_o set_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n more_o ordinary_a with_o their_o vain_a glorious_a affect_a stoic_n then_o in_o all_o place_n &_o upon_o all_o occasion_n semper_fw-la crepare_fw-la theoremata_fw-la to_o be_v ever_o talk_v and_o dispute_v about_o their_o theorem_n and_o proper_a tenet_n so_o that_o this_o very_a word_n theoremata_fw-la become_v almost_o infamous_a through_o their_o abusÄ™_n and_o vanity_n to_o repress_v this_o abuse_n the_o learned_a stoic_n who_o be_v yet_o extant_a have_v many_o caveat_n and_o serious_a admonition_n but_o most_o pertinent_a here_o be_v epictetus_n his_o word_n cap._n 68_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o repeat_v in_o the_o very_a next_o chapter_n also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v word_n so_o frequent_a and_o ordinary_a in_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o stoic_n appropriate_v by_o they_o to_o they_o that_o they_o call_v idiot_n as_o man_n that_o in_o very_a deed_n see_v nothing_o as_o it_o be_v nor_o know_v the_o true_a nature_n of_o any_o thing_n but_o be_v altogether_o lead_v by_o fancy_n and_o opinion_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o produce_v any_o example_n now_o for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o i_o offer_v it_o no_o violence_n to_o translate_v it_o as_o i_o do_v may_v appear_v by_o this_o passage_n of_o diog._n laertius_n who_o write_v that_o the_o stoic_n call_v virtue_n some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n if_o this_o will_v not_o serve_v with_o little_a alteration_n it_o may_v have_v be_v read_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o in_o the_o stoic_n language_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v in_o another_o sense_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v all_o one_o thing_n
find_v in_o horace_n seine_n a_o and_o other_o but_o a_o better_a interpreter_n of_o antoninus_n his_o mind_n though_o he_o be_v before_o he_o we_o can_v desire_v then_o epictetus_n who_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o much_o what_o we_o intend_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v more_o plain_o express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n of_o a_o sweet_a and_o please_a conversation_n by_o who_o also_o both_o how_o ambitious_a man_n be_v general_o of_o this_o commendation_n and_o how_o incompatible_a as_o it_o be_v use_v the_o stoic_n esteem_v it_o with_o true_a virtue_n we_o may_v further_o learn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n for_o if_o of_o the_o two_o say_v he_o thou_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o true_a modest_a grave_a man_n then_o hear_v they_o self_n thus_o commend_v o_o what_o a_o love_a sweet_a man_n this_o be_v then_o away_o with_o these_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o if_o otherwise_o etc._n etc._n arrianus_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 14._o have_v a_o respect_n unto_o man_n only_o as_o man_n in_o the_o greece_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o think_v shall_v be_v read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scil_n or_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n must_v needs_o have_v reference_n to_o some_o former_a reason_n now_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o very_a good_a reason_n these_o other_o passage_n of_o antoninus_n may_v declare_v lib._n 8._o n._n xxii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v i_o do_v it_o yea_o i_o will_v and_o the_o end_n of_o my_o action_n shall_v be_v to_o do_v good_a unto_o man_n that_o be_v and_o my_o comfort_n shall_v be_v that_o i_o do_v it_o for_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o man_n and_o in_o the_o nine_o book_n n._n xliii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thou_o have_v do_v a_o good_a turn_n to_o a_o man_n what_o will_v thou_o more_o be_v not_o this_o sufficient_a must_v thou_o also_o for_o a_o thing_n do_v according_a to_o thy_o nature_n be_v reward_v many_o other_o like_o passage_n there_o be_v and_o here_o i_o think_v it_o will_v not_o be_v unseasonable_a to_o note_v that_o he_o that_o read_v the_o writing_n of_o the_o stoic_n must_v not_o always_o too_o precisc_o stand_v upon_o the_o ordinary_a use_n and_o construction_n of_o word_n for_o beside_o that_o they_o be_v miri_fw-la verborum_fw-la novatores_fw-la as_o cicero_n somewhere_o speak_v of_o they_o and_o coiner_n of_o new_a word_n in_o this_o little_a book_n you_o may_v observe_v many_o word_n not_o any_o where_o else_o to_o be_v read_v that_o i_o know_v they_o master_n chrysippus_n have_v teach_v they_o as_o be_v record_v by_o plutar._n not_o to_o think_v much_o if_o at_o any_o time_n they_o commit_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o such_o soloecismes_fw-gr which_o most_o other_o will_v be_v ashamed_a of_o for_o one_o thing_n i_o can_v but_o high_o commend_v they_o that_o they_o will_v express_v their_o thought_n though_o common_o with_o word_n very_o proper_a and_o significant_a yet_o in_o a_o stile_n so_o free_a from_o all_o affectation_n or_o curiosity_n such_o as_o be_v this_o of_o our_o antoninus_n that_o of_o epictetus_n and_o some_o other_o as_o come_v next_o to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 15._o â€_o â€_o â€_o â€_o the_o greece_n word_n as_o they_o be_v print_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o learned_a man_n have_v have_v already_o to_o do_v with_o this_o place_n and_o several_a way_n have_v go_v about_o to_o correct_v it_o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o their_o note_n and_o comment_n upon_o the_o augustae_fw-la historiae_fw-la scriptores_fw-la i_o may_v not_o interpose_v myself_o as_o a_o judge_n between_o they_o for_o many_o reason_n and_o perchance_o some_o reason_n i_o can_v give_v if_o i_o be_v to_o speak_v my_o mind_n free_o why_o i_o will_v follow_v neither_o the_o case_n so_o stand_v that_o i_o neither_o know_v how_o to_o mend_v they_o myself_o nor_o yet_o be_v sully_v satisfy_v with_o their_o conjecture_n i_o think_v good_a not_o to_o meddle_v with_o the_o place_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o have_v note_v it_o as_o a_o imperfect_a place_n though_o my_o opinion_n be_v i_o must_v confess_v that_o it_o be_v rather_o obscure_v then_o imperfect_a and_o that_o very_o little_a alteration_n will_v serve_v the_o turn_n the_o best_a be_v the_o drist_n and_o scope_n of_o it_o be_v apparent_a enough_o by_o the_o word_n before_o 16._o to_o live_v in_o the_o court_n without_o either_o guard_n or_o follower_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lipsius_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o tacitus_n take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o this_o place_n must_v needs_o be_v understand_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v proper_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o insignia_fw-la imperii_fw-la indeed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o confess_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v common_o the_o first_o that_o be_v reckon_v among_o these_o particular_n and_o yet_o the_o word_n be_v not_o so_o proper_a to_o express_v the_o royal_a guard_n but_o they_o be_v sometime_o use_v of_o any_o troop_n or_o company_n that_o either_o in_o duty_n good_a will_n or_o respect_n attend_v any_o one_o though_o he_o be_v neither_o king_n nor_o prince_n as_o for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o translate_v by_o purpura_fw-la they_o contain_v no_o more_o than_o extraordinary_a apparel_n in_o general_a all_o the_o question_n be_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o fire_n say_v lipsius_n which_o herodian_a testify_v be_v wont_v in_o his_o time_n to_o be_v carry_v before_o the_o emperor_n as_o insigne_fw-la majestatis_fw-la a_o strange_a thing_n to_o i_o it_o be_v if_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d indeed_o that_o herodian_a make_v mention_n of_o it_o so_o often_o as_o he_o do_v four_o several_a time_n at_o the_o least_o shall_v never_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o always_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o this_o be_v grant_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o antoninus_n speak_v of_o here_o do_v any_o other_o author_n mention_v any_o such_o thing_n among_o the_o insignia_fw-la imperis_fw-la that_o indeed_o the_o ancient_a roman_n have_v their_o cubiculares_n imagine_v as_o be_v observe_v by_o my_o father_n upon_o suetonius_n and_o that_o the_o latter_a emperor_n of_o rome_n do_v keep_v a_o fortunam_fw-la auream_fw-la in_o their_o bedchamber_n as_o insigne_fw-la imperii_fw-la i_o know_v of_o these_o i_o be_o sure_a these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o mention_v can_v be_v understand_v and_o lipsius_n tell_v we_o nothing_o of_o they_o at_o all_o nor_o any_o other_o that_o i_o know_v for_o my_o part_n i_o rather_o think_v that_o antoninus_n do_v not_o here_o speak_v of_o those_o insignia_fw-la particular_o but_o that_o he_o do_v instance_n in_o these_o particular_n as_o particular_n of_o worldly_a pomp_n and_o magnificence_n in_o general_a which_o he_o himself_o by_o those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v seem_v to_o intimate_v now_o among_o those_o many_o description_n of_o great_a worldly_a pomp_n and_o magnificence_n that_o have_v be_v make_v by_o ancient_a author_n there_o be_v not_o any_o that_o have_v be_v more_o take_v notice_n of_o imitate_v since_o by_o other_o and_o among_o other_o by_o virgil_n himself_o in_o his_o culex_fw-la then_o that_o of_o lucretius_n in_o his_o second_o book_n the_o very_a beginning_n whereof_o be_v si_fw-mi non_fw-la aurea_fw-la sunt_fw-la juvenum_fw-la simulachra_fw-la per_fw-la aedes_fw-la lampadas_fw-la igniferas_fw-la manibus_fw-la retinentia_fw-la dextris_fw-la jumina_fw-la nocturnis_fw-la epulis_fw-la ut_fw-la suppoditentur_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o long_o before_o lucretius_n have_v a_o great_a poet_n even_o homer_n the_o poet_n of_o poet_n use_v the_o same_o expression_n who_o lucretius_n herein_o do_v seem_v rather_o to_o translate_v then_o imitate_v for_o as_o their_o sense_n so_o their_o word_n be_v the_o same_o without_o any_o difference_n but_o of_o the_o language_n homer_n word_n in_o the_o description_n of_o alcinous_n his_o palace_n be_v these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o though_o there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a doubt_n of_o it_o yet_o since_o the_o scholiast_n
therefore_o and_o death_n honour_n and_o dishonour_n these_o word_n i_o will_v have_v the_o reader_n that_o be_v not_o otherwise_o much_o verse_v in_o the_o stoic_n to_o take_v especial_a notice_n of_o as_o the_o true_a ground_n of_o all_o their_o strange_a and_o unnatural_a tenet_n and_o paradox_n that_o all_o temporal_a worldly_a blessing_n be_v common_a both_o to_o good_a and_o bad_a they_o see_v that_o this_o if_o there_o be_v no_o more_o in_o it_o then_o so_o can_v not_o stand_v with_o god_n justice_n and_o goodness_n which_o to_o deny_v be_v to_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n they_o see_v likewise_o upon_o this_o ground_n a_o ground_n that_o he_o stand_v much_o upon_o and_o press_v as_o far_o as_o ever_o any_o christian_a do_v plato_n illation_n be_v that_o after_o this_o life_n there_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o judgement_n when_o both_o good_a and_o bad_a shall_v according_o to_o their_o deed_n be_v reward_v the_o stoic_n as_o full_o persuade_v as_o plato_n be_v that_o a_o god_n there_o be_v and_o he_o a_o just_a and_o good_a god_n and_o yet_o concern_v the_o future_a estate_n of_o the_o dead_a not_o so_o full_o satisfy_v as_o he_o be_v to_o maintain_v their_o belief_n against_o that_o common_a exception_n can_v find_v no_o better_a way_n then_o to_o maintain_v that_o all_o those_o thing_n that_o man_n usual_o do_v either_o seek_v after_o or_o fly_v from_o as_o either_o good_a or_o bad_a be_v in_o themselves_o and_o in_o very_a truth_n neither_o good_a nor_o bad_a but_o altogether_o indifferent_a so_o that_o whether_o a_o man_n be_v rich_a or_o poor_a in_o health_n or_o in_o pain_n long_o live_v or_o soon_o cut_v off_o in_o honour_n or_o dishonour_n that_o all_o this_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o either_o his_o happiness_n or_o unhappiness_n no_o not_o while_o he_o live_v and_o by_o consequent_a that_o it_o be_v no_o argument_n against_o the_o goodness_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n that_o these_o thing_n be_v know_v and_o grunt_v to_o happen_v unto_o all_o promiscuous_o whether_o good_a or_o bad_a antoninus_n do_v elsewhere_o touch_v upon_o it_o again_o as_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o and_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o nine_o book_n to_o he_o though_o i_o intend_v brevity_n yet_o for_o further_a illustration_n of_o a_o point_n of_o that_o weight_n and_o moment_n as_o have_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o so_o many_o large_a volume_n i_o can_v do_v no_o less_o then_o add_v epictetus_n his_o word_n at_o the_o least_o out_o of_o his_o enchirid_a chapter_n as_o i_o find_v he_o by_o some_o divide_v 38._o as_o by_o other_o 29._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n know_v that_o in_o this_o special_o true_a piety_n towards_o the_o god_n do_v consist_v that_o thou_o have_v right_a opinion_n concern_v they_o as_o that_o they_o be_v that_o with_o justice_n and_o equity_n they_o govern_v the_o whole_a world_n that_o thou_o to_o this_o end_n be_v appoint_v and_o ordain_v to_o obey_v they_o to_o submit_v unto_o they_o and_o willing_o to_o follow_v they_o in_o all_o thing_n as_o proceed_v all_o from_o he_o and_o by_o he_o bring_v to_o pass_v who_o be_v reason_n and_o understanding_n itself_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o excellency_n so_o shall_v thou_o never_o complain_v of_o the_o god_n or_o accuse_v they_o as_o neglect_v and_o little_o care_v for_o by_o they_o but_o this_o can_v possible_o be_v except_o thou_o first_o give_v over_o all_o pursuit_n after_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o in_o our_o own_o power_n and_o that_o on_o they_o only_o which_o be_v in_o our_o power_n and_o whole_o depend_v on_o our_o own_o will_n thou_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o all_o that_o be_v true_o good_a or_o evil_n do_v depend_v for_o as_o for_o any_o other_o thing_n if_o thou_o shall_v deem_v any_o of_o they_o good_a or_o evil_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v i._n see_v ant._n b._n vi_o n._n xv._o b._n ix_o n._n i._n that_o as_o thou_o do_v either_o miss_n of_o those_o thou_o do_v desire_v or_o fall_v into_o those_o thou_o will_v not_o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o complain_v of_o they_o that_o be_v the_o cause_n but_o hate_v they_o also_o for_o this_o be_v natural_a unto_o every_o creature_n as_o to_o shun_v and_o abhor_v all_o thing_n hurtful_a both_o the_o thing_n themselves_o and_o their_o cause_n so_o those_o that_o be_v profitable_a both_o the_o thing_n themselves_o &_o their_o cause_n to_o prosecute_v and_o high_o to_o respect_v etc._n etc._n 6._o from_o who_o bare_a conceit_n and_o voice_n honour_n and_o credit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n quorum_fw-la opiniones_fw-la &_o voces_fw-la gloriam_fw-la quidnam_fw-la est_fw-la mors_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o xylander_n translate_v it_o and_o mark_n it_o for_o a_o imperfect_a place_n that_o a_o verb_n to_o make_v the_o sense_n full_a must_v be_v supply_v i_o grant_v but_o because_o without_o it_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n may_v be_v apparent_a enough_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v that_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o be_v to_o be_v supply_v be_v by_o antoninus_n himself_o omit_v as_o not_o necessary_a now_o for_o the_o sense_n i_o must_v appeal_v to_o other_o like_a place_n as_o lib._n iii_o n._n iv_o towards_o the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n moreover_o that_o honour_n &_o praise_n ought_v not_o general_o &c._n &c._n and_o again_o in_o the_o same_o book_n n._n x._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o the_o great_a fame_n that_o can_v remain_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o four_o book_n n._n iii_o towards_o the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n for_o the_o whole_a earth_n be_v but_o as_o one_o point_n etc._n etc._n but_o i_o will_v not_o heap_v all_o the_o passage_n he_o have_v against_o the_o vanity_n of_o praise_n &_o applause_n this_o in_o the_o sixth_o n._n xv._o come_v very_o near_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v it_o then_o that_o shall_v be_v dear_a unto_o we_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o same_o book_n 7._o and_o how_o that_o part_n of_o man_n be_v affect_v when_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v diffuse_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d xyland_n praterea_fw-la quomodo_fw-la afficitur_fw-la eo_fw-la tactu_fw-la pars_fw-la illa_fw-la i_o translate_v it_o as_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o 8._o book_n towards_o the_o end_n where_o he_o treat_v concern_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n but_o it_o may_v be_v it_o will_v fit_v the_o place_n better_o if_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o antoninus_n himself_o do_v so_o by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d further_o expound_v himself_o or_o whether_o it_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a glossema_fw-la proceed_v from_o any_o other_o i_o leave_v to_o other_o to_o judge_v 8._o to_o the_o tendance_n of_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v within_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n i_o can_v not_o easy_o find_v a_o word_n either_o latin_a or_o english_a whereby_o to_o express_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o and_o elsewhere_o so_o often_o mention_v by_o antoninus_n that_o by_o that_o word_n antoninus_n do_v intend_v a_o deity_n he_o himself_o do_v sufficient_o clear_a not_o only_a where_o he_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o by_o other_o passage_n where_o he_o plain_o say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o god_n but_o even_o for_o these_o passage_n sake_n beside_o other_o reason_n can_v not_o i_o well_o translate_v it_o god_n for_o so_o must_v i_o have_v make_v he_o say_v not_o only_o that_o god_n be_v a_o divine_a effluence_n and_o a_o particle_n of_o god_n but_o also_o that_o god_n be_v god_n which_o will_v have_v be_v too_o gross_a and_o manifest_a a_o tautology_n the_o word_n genius_n use_v by_o xylander_n however_o it_o may_v fit_v in_o some_o respect_n and_o as_o it_o be_v use_v and_o interpret_v by_o some_o ancient_n come_v near_a of_o any_o latin_a word_n to_o antoninus_n his_o meaning_n yet_o certain_a it_o be_v as_o out_o of_o apuleius_n may_v appear_v that_o it_o be_v against_o its_o proper_a signification_n that_o it_o be_v so_o use_v and_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o more_o popular_a and_o ordinary_a use_n there_o can_v not_o be_v any_o other_o more_o improper_a and_o contrary_a for_o whereas_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o ordinary_a among_o the_o latin_n then_o these_o phrase_n genio_fw-la indulgere_fw-la genium_fw-la curare_fw-la genium_fw-la defraudare_fw-la and_o the_o like_a in_o which_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o word_n genius_n be_v use_v as_o the_o best_a and_o great_a motive_n to_o epicuraean_a mirth_n and_o jovialtie_n antoninus_n do_v
not_o comtemptible_o or_o scornful_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o angry_o or_o passionate_o say_v he_o elsewhere_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o inculcat_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d calm_o &_o meek_o so_o often_o that_o be_v it_o not_o so_o good_a a_o word_n as_o it_o be_v hardly_o will_v any_o man_n have_v the_o patience_n to_o read_v it_o so_o often_o as_o he_o repeat_v it_o but_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o be_v induce_v to_o bear_v with_o antoninus_n his_o many_o repetition_n in_o this_o kind_n if_o we_o further_o consider_v that_o all_o that_o he_o do_v aim_v at_o by_o all_o these_o word_n be_v mere_o to_o take_v down_o the_o pride_n and_o haughty_a spirit_n of_o the_o common_a stoic_n of_o his_o day_n and_o before_o many_o of_o who_o both_o by_o their_o own_o practice_n and_o by_o their_o doctrine_n and_o exhortation_n do_v teach_v a_o man_n general_o upon_o all_o occasion_n but_o in_o matter_n of_o death_n especial_o rather_o to_o be_v desperate_o stout_a and_o resolute_a then_o rational_o and_o real_o wise_a which_o make_v antoninus_n in_o almost_o all_o his_o exhortation_n and_o instruction_n so_o careful_o to_o inculcat_fw-la humility_n and_o a_o meek_a spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v what_o thou_o will_v and_o take_v away_o what_o thou_o will_v etc._n etc._n b._n x._o n._n 16._o they_o that_o be_v any_o thing_n acquaint_v with_o senecas_n stile_n and_o genius_n of_o writing_n will_v easy_o make_v a_o comment_n upon_o this_o but_o not_o to_o go_v from_o this_o very_a subject_n of_o death_n that_o we_o be_v now_o upon_o how_o do_v he_o set_v out_o his_o cato_n his_o great_a and_o almost_o only_a pattern_n of_o wisdom_n tam_fw-la say_v he_o non_fw-la tantum_fw-la caesari_n sed_fw-la sibi_fw-la iratus_fw-la nudas_fw-la in_o vulnus_fw-la manus_fw-la egit_fw-la &_o genero_fw-la sum_fw-la illum_fw-la contemptoremque_fw-la omnis_fw-la potentiae_fw-la spiritum_fw-la non_fw-la emisit_fw-la sed_fw-la ejecit_fw-la etc._n etc._n epist_n 24._o be_v this_o to_o die_v like_o a_o philosopher_n or_o a_o wise_a man_n or_o rather_o like_o a_o desperate_a wretch_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v answer_v for_o s._n that_o he_o write_v this_o as_o a_o orator_n rather_o than_o a_o philosopher_n i_o grant_v indeed_o that_o it_o be_v wit_n that_o he_o affect_v more_o than_o sound_a wisdom_n in_o this_o and_o many_o such_o passage_n i_o mean_v but_o yet_o it_o be_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o philosopher_n that_o he_o speak_v it_o &_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o good_a orator_n part_n to_o ascribe_v such_o a_o passionate_a that_o i_o say_v not_o desperate_a &_o discontent_a end_n to_o such_o a_o perfect_a wise_a man_n as_o he_o will_v have_v cato_n repute_v i_o leave_v to_o other_o to_o judge_v the_o other_o main_a condition_n that_o antoninus_n do_v general_o stand_v upon_o as_o have_v be_v say_v be_v rational_o or_o not_o inconsiderat_o a_o man_n may_v undervalue_v life_n as_o well_o as_o overprize_v it_o it_o be_v aristotle_n opinion_n that_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o more_o virtuous_a he_o be_v and_o the_o better_o furnish_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o rare_a perfection_n the_o more_o unwilling_a he_o must_v needs_o be_v to_o die_v and_o certain_o according_a to_o truth_n and_o sound_a philosophy_n for_o a_o man_n to_o contemn_v life_n and_o either_o in_o a_o mere_a bravado_n as_o many_o duelist_n and_o contention_n person_n often_o do_v to_o cast_v it_o away_o or_o otherwise_o easy_o and_o slight_o upon_o no_o ground_n of_o sound_a reason_n and_o good_a ratiocination_n to_o part_v with_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o madness_n &_o mere_a brutishnes_n that_o can_v be_v conceive_v as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o epictetus_n upon_o this_o occasion_n speak_v when_o apparent_a reason_n do_v induce_v we_o for_o some_o great_a good_a as_o either_o for_o a_o better_a life_n or_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o some_o duty_n which_o in_o reason_n ought_v to_o be_v dear_a unto_o we_o then_o life_n not_o to_o regard_v it_o for_o a_o man_n then_o through_o either_o fear_n of_o death_n or_o love_n of_o this_o world_n to_o linger_v and_o to_o draw_v back_o be_v great_a baseness_n and_o great_a folly_n as_o for_o that_o antoninus_n do_v here_o allege_v the_o christian_n as_o a_o exemple_n of_o that_o frenzy_n that_o be_v do_v tax_v and_o reproove_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o be_v the_o servant_n zeal_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n whole_a love_n to_o christ_n be_v such_o that_o they_o not_o only_o be_v content_a to_o suffer_v for_o he_o when_o they_o be_v call_v to_o it_o but_o even_o so_o long_v to_o die_v for_o he_o that_o they_o can_v hardly_o by_o the_o church_n canon_n and_o discipline_n provide_v in_o that_o behalf_n be_v restrain_v from_o offer_v themselves_o to_o death_n &_o be_v their_o own_o accuser_n &_o promoter_n in_o so_o much_o that_o in_o africa_n at_o a_o certain_a time_n when_o they_o flock_v by_o multitude_n to_o the_o inquisitor_n or_o judge_n the_o governor_n of_o that_o province_n amaze_v cry_v out_o o_o wretched_a creature_n if_o you_o must_v needs_o die_v have_v you_o no_o halter_n or_o praecipice_n at_o home_n as_o be_v record_v by_o tertull._n ad_fw-la scap._n last_o chapter_n and_o though_o this_o course_n be_v by_o the_o better_a learned_a and_o more_o sober_a praelat_n inhibit_v and_o restrain_v yet_o such_o be_v common_o their_o constancy_n and_o their_o readiness_n to_o death_n whensoever_o they_o be_v apprehend_v and_o condemn_v by_o their_o persecuter_n yea_o their_o joy_n and_o exultation_n such_o deo_fw-la gratias_fw-la or_o god_n be_v praise_v be_v their_o common_a and_o solemn_a word_n when_o their_o sentence_n be_v read_v that_o that_o alone_o be_v sufficient_a to_o aâ—â—â—e_n their_o enemy_n and_o to_o make_v they_o thiâ—â—â—_n very_o strange_o of_o they_o neither_o indeed_o be_v the_o christian_n better_a know_v unto_o the_o heathen_n by_o any_o other_o property_n than_o this_o that_o they_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o people_n that_o do_v not_o regard_v their_o life_n before_o antoninus_n arrianus_n have_v already_o mention_v they_o upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n for_o lib._n 4._o c._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d treat_v of_o a_o undaunted_a disposition_n not_o capable_a of_o any_o fear_n or_o terror_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n to_o he_o say_v he_o that_o stand_v so_o affect_v what_o tyrant_n what_o officer_n what_o sword_n can_v be_v dreadful_a or_o shall_v it_o be_v so_o that_o some_o through_o mere_a madness_n other_o by_o use_n and_o custom_n as_o the_o galilaean_n can_v be_v bring_v to_o that_o pass_n that_o they_o shall_v fear_v nothing_o and_o shall_v not_o reason_n and_o sound_a ratiocination_n etc._n etc._n i_o know_v these_o word_n be_v somewhat_o otherwise_o interpret_v by_o other_o who_o refer_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o christian_n but_o if_o the_o whole_a passage_n be_v well_o consider_v it_o will_v appear_v otherwise_o especial_o if_o it_o be_v compare_v with_o senecas_n last_o word_n of_o his_o ep._n 36._o which_o be_v these_o denique_fw-la finem_fw-la faciam_fw-la si_fw-la hoc_fw-la unum_fw-la adjecerâ—_n nec_fw-la infant_n nec_fw-la pueros_fw-la nec_fw-la ment_fw-la lapsos_fw-la timere_fw-la mortem_fw-la &_o esse_fw-la turpissimum_fw-la si_fw-la cam_fw-la securitatem_fw-la nobis_fw-la ratio_fw-la non_fw-la praestat_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la stultitia_fw-la perducit_fw-la which_o word_n of_o seneca_n i_o produce_v here_o the_o more_o willing_o because_o they_o may_v also_o serve_v to_o give_v light_n to_o another_o place_n of_o antoninus_n lib._n v._o n._n 1â—_n if_o any_o shall_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o compare_v they_o as_o for_o that_o arrianus_n call_v the_o christian_n galilaean_n he_o do_v but_o as_o many_o other_o do_v as_o lucian_n by_o name_n if_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o dialogue_n concern_v s._n paul_n which_o go_v under_o his_o name_n and_o julian_n the_o apostate_n as_o all_o man_n know_v this_o readiness_n then_o and_o alacrity_n of_o these_o godly_a christian_n to_o seal_v their_o profession_n with_o their_o blood_n so_o know_v and_o prove_v every_o where_o be_v nevertheless_o so_o much_o mistake_v and_o misinterpret_v as_o that_o upon_o a_o supposition_n that_o it_o have_v no_o ground_n in_o reason_n as_o anton_n you_o see_v do_v here_o allege_v it_o be_v common_o term_v by_o the_o heathen_n pervicacie_n and_o obstinatnes_n obstinatio_fw-la indeed_o be_v the_o very_a word_n illa_fw-la ipsa_fw-la obstinatio_fw-la quam_fw-la exprobratis_fw-la say_v tertull._n towards_o the_o end_n of_o his_o apologeticus_n and_o ad_fw-la nationes_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 18._o reliquum_fw-la obstinationis_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la capitulo_fw-la collocatis_fw-la quod_fw-la neque_fw-la gladios_fw-la neque_fw-la cruces_fw-la neque_fw-la bestias_fw-la vestras_fw-la non_fw-la igâ—em_fw-la non_fw-la tormenta_fw-mi ob_fw-la duritatem_fw-la ac_fw-la contemptum_fw-la mortis_fw-la animo_fw-la recusemus_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o before_o he_o pliny_n in_o his_o epistle_n de_fw-fr christianis_fw-la write_v to_o traianus_n the_o emperor_n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la dubitabam_fw-la qualecunque_fw-la esset_fw-la quod_fw-la faterentur_fw-la pervicaciam_fw-la certe_fw-la &_o inflexibilem_fw-la obstinationem_fw-la debere_fw-la puniri_fw-la seneca_n also_o though_o not_o of_o the_o christian_n particular_o he_o yet_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n do_v use_v the_o word_n obstinatio_fw-la in_o his_o 76._o epist_n by_o which_o passage_n it_o do_v appear_v how_o happy_o xylander_n profess_v what_o he_o do_v in_o his_o note_n do_v hit_v upon_o this_o word_n in_o his_o translation_n than_o which_o he_o can_v never_o have_v find_v a_o more_o fit_a &_o proper_a have_v he_o seek_v never_o so_o long_o but_o some_o interpreter_n of_o tertull._n it_o seem_v do_v not_o well_o understand_v it_o in_o his_o de_fw-mi spectac_n first_o chapter_n where_o he_o say_v sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la existiment_fw-la christianum_fw-la expeditum_fw-la morti_fw-la genus_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la obstinationem_fw-la abdicatione_n voluptatum_fw-la erudiri_fw-la etc._n etc._n who_o note_n that_o tertull._n do_v there_o use_n obstinatio_fw-la in_o a_o good_a sense_n for_o constantia_fw-la whereas_o he_o use_v it_o in_o no_o other_o sense_n then_o the_o heathen_n do_v that_o object_v it_o unto_o they_o and_o it_o be_v as_o from_o they_o that_o he_o speak_v it_o as_o if_o he_o say_v ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la quam_fw-la nobis_fw-la objicitis_fw-la or_o exprobratis_fw-la as_o elsewhere_o obstinationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v by_o anton._n will_v i_o think_v hardly_o be_v find_v in_o any_o other_o greece_n author_n in_o this_o sense_n a_o word_n nevertheless_o as_o all_o his_o be_v as_o elegant_a and_o proper_a as_o may_v be_v import_v as_o much_o in_o thing_n civil_a as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v in_o thing_n natural_a that_o which_o s._n basill_n do_v elegant_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n antoninus_n do_v use_v the_o word_n again_o but_o in_o the_o verb_n there_o as_o other_o use_v it_o also_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n b._n viii_o n_z 46._o speak_v of_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n remember_v that_o thy_o mind_n etc._n etc._n finis_fw-la