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of_o you_o twain_n be_v the_o great_a rogue_n you_o say_v that_o he_o be_v and_o he_o that_o you_o be_v now_o to_o give_v you_o my_o sense_n of_o the_o matter_n it_o be_v this_o i_o believe_v nay_o i_o be_o sure_a of_o it_o that_o of_o all_o other_o mortal_n he_o be_v the_o great_a rogue_n but_o a_o great_a than_o you_o neither_o be_v he_o nor_o any_o man_n upon_o earth_n ep._n 46._o to_o the_o aegestaean_n i_o warn_v you_o not_o to_o harbour_v any_o more_o of_o my_o fugitive_n none_o can_v do_v either_o a_o good_a office_n or_o a_o bad_a one_o to_o phalaris_n without_o be_v outdo_v by_o he_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n for_o a_o proof_n of_o this_o take_v the_o example_n of_o the_o melitaean_n and_o the_o leontines_n to_o i_o the_o melitaean_n owe_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o their_o liberty_n and_o to_o the_o same_o hand_n the_o leontines_n the_o loss_n of_o they_o the_o one_o for_o have_v sink_v one_o of_o my_o galley_n the_o other_o for_o have_v endeavour_v to_o save_v one_o of_o they_o 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farewell_n ep_n 19_o to_o paurolas_n it_o be_v your_o duty_n my_o son_n to_o love_n and_o honour_n both_o your_o parent_n nor_o nor_o can_v a_o child_n too_o much_o reverence_n they_o from_o who_o he_o derive_v his_o be_v and_o to_o who_o he_o stand_v so_o deep_o indebt_v but_o of_o the_o two_o it_o be_v more_o pardonable_a to_o neglect_v the_o father_n than_o the_o mother_n for_o the_o father_n claim_v upon_o his_o child_n do_v not_o near_o amount_v to_o those_o of_o the_o mother_n beside_o her_o bear_v you_o in_o the_o womb_n her_o bring_v you_o into_o the_o world_n her_o nurse_n you_o at_o her_o breast_n a_o thousand_o more_o be_v the_o care_n and_o toil_n which_o she_o have_v sustain_v for_o you_o while_o the_o father_n without_o any_o of_o the_o labour_n which_o the_o mother_n undergo_v in_o bear_v and_o breed_v up_o their_o child_n share_n in_o all_o the_o comfort_n of_o they_o and_o if_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o all_o child_n towards_o their_o parent_n there_o be_v 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this_o to_o plead_v on_o my_o own_o behalf_n which_o be_v more_o than_o any_o of_o those_o who_o have_v suffer_v by_o my_o hand_n can_v pretend_v to_o that_o it_o be_v much_o against_o my_o own_o will_n that_o i_o do_v what_o i_o do_v but_o while_o i_o a_o tyrant_n study_n most_o wise_a and_o noble_a athenian_n to_o imitate_v your_o manner_n so_o renown_a for_o the_o goodness_n of_o your_o nature_n and_o the_o easiness_n of_o your_o government_n your_o citizen_n must_v be_v employ_v his_o art_n upon_o matter_n proper_a only_o for_o we_o tyrant_n that_o be_v the_o invention_n of_o cruelty_n just_o therefore_o do_v i_o prove_v myself_o to_o he_o not_o what_o in_o my_o own_o nature_n i_o be_o but_o what_o in_o his_o thought_n he_o imagine_v i_o to_o be_v upon_o the_o whole_a you_o may_v conclude_v that_o neither_o shall_v i_o have_v i_o be_v a_o private_a man_n of_o have_v be_v a_o cruelty_n perilaus_n nor_o will_v perilaus_n have_v he_o be_v a_o monarch_n have_v be_v a_o cruelty_n 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