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slay_v philip._n and_o indeed_o what_o he_o cover_v he_o have_v for_o he_o render_v himself_o as_o infamous_o famous_a for_o the_o murder_n as_o philip_n be_v eminent_a for_o his_o virtue_n to_o posterity_n 5._o but_o this_o desire_n of_o glory_n be_v sacrilegious_a for_o there_o be_v one_o sound_n out_o who_o will_v set_v on_o fire_n the_o temple_n of_o diana_n at_o ephesus_n tâ—at_a by_o the_o destruction_n of_o that_o lovely_a pile_n his_o name_n may_v be_v know_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n which_o fury_n of_o his_o mind_n he_o discover_v upon_o the_o rack_n yet_o the_o ephesian_n have_v take_v care_n by_o a_o decree_n to_o abolish_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n have_v not_o the_o eloquent_a wit_n of_o theopompus_n comprehend_v the_o fact_n in_o his_o history_n chap._n xv._n what_o magnificent_a thing_n befall_v to_o every_o one_o to_z roman_n 1._o p._n africanus_n the_o great_a 2._o m._n cato_n the_o censor_n 3._o p._n scipio_n nasica_n 4._o p._n scipio_n aemilianus_n 5._o m._n valerius_n corvus_n 6._o q._n mutius_n scaevola_n 7._o c._n marius_n 8._o cn._n pompey_n the_o great_a 9_o q._n lutatius_n catulus_n 10._o cato_n of_o utica_n 11._o l._n marcius_n a_o roman_a knight_n 12._o sulpitia_n ser._n daughter_n of_o q._n flaccus_n stranger_n 1._o pythagoras_n samian_n 2._o gorgias_n the_o leontine_n 3._o amphiaraus_n the_o prophet_n 4._o pherenica_fw-la a_o graecian_a woman_n what_o magnificent_a thing_n have_v deserve_o befall_v every_o one_o be_v put_v to_o public_a view_n will_v afford_v delight_n to_o ingenious_a mind_n because_o the_o value_n and_o force_v of_o the_o reward_n and_o the_o contemplation_n of_o honour_n be_v equal_o to_o be_v consider_v nature_n afford_v we_o a_o kind_n of_o pleasure_n when_o we_o see_v honour_n industrious_o covet_v and_o grateful_o repay_v but_o though_o the_o
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mind_n on_o the_o one_o side_n love_n on_o the_o other_o fear_v torment_v for_o be_v infinite_o enamour_a of_o his_o wife_n thebes_n go_v to_o she_o from_o a_o banquet_n into_o her_o chamber_n he_o cause_v a_o barbarian_a fugitive_n to_o go_v before_o he_o with_o his_o sword_n draw_v nor_o do_v he_o put_v himself_o to_o bed_n till_o he_o be_v diligent_o search_v by_o those_o about_o he_o a_o mix_v punishment_n through_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o god_n that_o he_o can_v neither_o command_v his_o lust_n noâ—_n his_o fear_n of_o who_o fear_n the_o cause_n and_o end_n be_v the_o same_o for_o thebes_n slay_v alexander_n provoke_v by_o his_o adultery_n 4._o dionysius_n tyrant_n of_o syracuse_n how_o long_o a_o story_n may_v he_o make_v of_o this_o fear_n who_o prolong_v a_o tyranny_n of_o two_o and_o forty_o year_n in_o this_o manner_n he_o remove_v his_o friend_n and_o substitute_v in_o their_o place_n man_n bring_v from_o the_o most_o fierce_a of_o nation_n and_o stout_a servant_n pick_v out_o of_o wealthy_a family_n for_o his_o guard_n and_o out_o of_o fear_n of_o a_o barber_n teach_v his_o daughter_n to_o shave_v into_o who_o hand_n when_o they_o come_v to_o ripe_a age_n not_o dare_v to_o commit_v iron_n he_o order_v his_o beard_n and_o hair_n to_o be_v burn_v off_o with_o the_o flame_n of_o the_o skin_n of_o walnut_n nor_o be_v he_o a_o more_o secure_a husband_n than_o he_o be_v a_o father_n for_o have_v marry_v at_o the_o same_o â—ime_n aristomache_n of_o syracuse_n and_o cloris_n of_o locris_n he_o never_o lie_v with_o either_o till_o they_o be_v search_v and_o he_o entrench_v his_o bed_n like_o a_o camp_n into_o which_o he_o go_v over_o a_o wooden_a bridge_n leave_v the_o outward_a chamber-door_n open_a to_o his_o guard_n and_o careful_o lock_v the_o inner_a himself_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o similitude_n of_o form_n roman_n 1._o cn._n pompey_n the_o great_a with_o vibius_n and_o publicius_n 2._o cn._n pompey_n strabo_n with_o menogenes_n the_o cook_n 3._o p._n scipio_n nasica_n with_o serapius_n 4._o p._n lentulus_n and_o qu._n metellus_n consul_n with_o spinther_n and_o pamphilus_n the_o player_n 5._o m._n mâ—ssila_n and_o c._n curio_n with_o menoges_n and_o bubulâ—ius_n scenics_n foreigner_n 1._o antiochus_n king_n of_o syria_n with_o artemon_n 2._o hybras_fw-mi the_o orator_n with_o a_o servant_n of_o the_o cymaeaus_fw-la 3._o a_o sicilian_a fisher_n with_o a_o roman_a praetor_n concern_v the_o likeness_n of_o countenance_n and_o proportion_n the_o more_o learned_a dispute_n subt_o and_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o answer_v to_o the_o original_n and_o composition_n of_o the_o blood_n nor_o do_v they_o draw_v a_o mean_a argument_n from_o other_o creature_n which_o be_v like_o those_o that_o beget_v they_o other_o deny_v this_o to_o be_v the_o constitution_n of_o nature_n but_o a_o accidental_a chance_n of_o conception_n and_o therefore_o many_o time_n the_o beautiful_a bring_v forth_o deform_v the_o strong_a produce_v weak_a 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appellation_n of_o serâ—pio_n be_v so_o like_o a_o killer_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n who_o be_v of_o that_o name_n nor_o can_v the_o probity_n of_o his_o life_n nor_o the_o antiquity_n of_o his_o family_n any_o way_n prevail_v against_o the_o scandal_n 4._o a_o most_o generous_a colleagueship_n be_v that_o of_o lentulus_n and_o metellus_n yet_o both_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o player_n so_o like_v they_o be_v to_o two_o histâ—io's_n upon_o the_o stage_n for_o the_o one_o get_v the_o surname_n of_o spinthâ—r_n a_o actor_n of_o the_o second_o part_n and_o if_o the_o other_o have_v not_o have_v the_o surname_n of_o neposâ—rom_n â—rom_z his_o ancestor_n he_o have_v have_v the_o surname_n of_o pamphilus_n a_o actor_n of_o three_o part_n who_o he_o so_o much_o resemble_v 5._o but_o m._n messala_n of_o consular_a dignity_n be_v force_v to_o receive_v the_o surname_n of_o menogenes_n and_o curio_n abound_v in_o wealth_n that_o of_o barbuleius_fw-la the_o one_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o likeness_n 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that_o all_o the_o eye_n of_o asia_n take_v he_o for_o his_o own_o brother_n so_o like_v he_o be_v in_o all_o the_o lineament_n of_o face_n and_o member_n 3._o but_o he_o that_o be_v â—n_v sicily_n so_o like_o the_o praetor_n be_v of_o a_o petulant_a disposition_n for_o the_o proconsul_n say_v that_o he_o wonder_v how_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v so_o like_o he_o when_o his_o father_n have_v never_o be_v in_o that_o country_n but_o i_o answer_v the_o other_o go_v frequent_o to_o rome_n revenge_a by_o that_o mean_v the_o injury_n do_v to_o his_o mother_n chastity_n by_o a_o suspicion_n throw_v upon_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o proconsul_n yet_o more_o bold_o than_o become_v a_o man_n that_o be_v under_o the_o lash_n and_o axe_n of_o authority_n chap._n xv._n of_o those_o who_o by_o lie_v have_v thrust_v themselves_o into_o family_n which_o they_o never_o belong_v â—o_o 1._o l._n equitius_n firmanus_n 2._o erophilus_n the_o farrier_n 3._o the_o false_a son_n of_o octavia_n augustus_n sister_n 4._o the_o false_a son_n of_o sertorius_n 5._o trebellius_n calca_n 6._o c._n asinius_n dio_n false_a foreigner_n 1._o rubria_n of_o milan_n false_a 2._o ariarathes_n the_o false_a king_n of_o cappadocia_n the_o former_a be_v a_o tolerable_a piece_n of_o impudence_n and_o â—nly_o dangerous_a to_o himself_o thaâ—_n which_o follow_v be_v no_o way_n to_o be_v endure_v and_o not_o only_o private_o but_o public_o dangerous_a 1._o for_o that_o i_o my_o not_o omit_v equity_n a_o monster_n out_o of_o firmum_n in_o piceni_n who_o manifest_a lie_n in_o counterfeit_v himself_o the_o son_n of_o t._n gracchus_n by_o the_o turbulent_a mistake_n of_o the_o vulgar_a be_v defend_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tribune_n 2._o herophilus_n the_o farrier_n by_o claim_v marius_n seven_o time_n consul_n for_o his_o grandfather_n so_o set_v himself-forth_a that_o most_o of_o the_o colony_n of_o the_o veterane_n soldier_n and_o noble_a free_a town_n â—dopted_v he_o for_o their_o patâ—on_n nay_o 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