to_o the_o natural_a magician_n and_o cabalist_n the_o first_o man_n adam_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n in_o his_o right_n have_v divine_a original_a mark_n imprint_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n the_o mark_n as_o they_o receive_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pachad_fw-mi and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chesed_a the_o first_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o beast_n in_o awe_n of_o man_n the_o latter_a to_o keep_v man_n in_o love_n one_o with_o another_o the_o first_o they_o otherwise_o call_v the_o left_a hand_n and_o sword_n the_o other_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o sceptre_n of_o god_n these_o character_n at_o the_o first_o be_v very_o strong_a and_o of_o great_a prevail_v but_o since_o the_o prevarication_n these_o traditioner_n say_v they_o grow_v very_o much_o deface_v and_o wear_v and_o very_o hardly_o to_o be_v distinguish_v either_o by_o man_n or_o beast_n not_o utter_o deface_v but_o partly_o remain_v and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o or_o less_o legible_a as_o the_o man_n have_v more_o or_o less_o blot_v out_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o he_o quod_fw-la sintiens_fw-la cain_n say_v cornelius_n agrippa_n timebai_o inquiens_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la omnis_fw-la qui_fw-la inveniet_fw-la i_o etc._n etc._n so_o far_o as_o this_o hold_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o cain_n shall_v have_v a_o new_a mark_n set_v upon_o he_o there_o can_v not_o be_v much_o of_o the_o old_a impression_n in_o he_o r._n menabem_fw-la say_v that_o he_o be_v of_o a_o diabolical_a extraction_n beget_v of_o seed_n convey_v by_o the_o serpent_n into_o the_o woman_n he_o be_v say_v indeed_o to_o have_v be_v of_o the_o wicked_a one._n 1_o john_n 3.12_o but_o it_o be_v certain_a and_o enough_o that_o he_o make_v the_o earth_n guilty_a of_o blood_n innocent_a blood_n the_o righteous_a blood_n it_o be_v call_v his_o own_o brother_n too_o so_o soon_o and_o first_o of_o all_o and_o in_o so_o small_a a_o world_n of_o mankind_n the_o conducement_n of_o all_o this_o be_v but_o cabalistical_a and_o so_o to_o go_v for_o the_o mark_n itself_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a diversity_n be_v not_o great_a the_o most_o and_o sober_a concentre_v in_o this_o misunderstanding_n of_o the_o lxx_o who_o translate_v that_o which_o shall_v be_v vagus_fw-la &_o instahilis_fw-la a_o vagabond_n and_o a_o runnagatie_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conclude_v from_o thence_o that_o the_o mark_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o continual_a tremble_a and_o consternation_n of_o his_o whole_a body_n especial_o his_o head_n i_o wonder_v how_o they_o know_v that_o manifest_o point_v out_o and_o distinguish_v he_o to_o any_o one_o that_o shall_v cross_v the_o way_n which_o very_a opinion_n be_v also_o quote_v by_o don_n isaac_n abaâ—biâ—ell_v out_o of_o his_o wiseman_n but_o beside_o that_o this_o sentence_n can_v be_v safe_a from_o a_o mistake_n in_o the_o ground_n the_o mark_n must_v needs_o be_v more_o signal_n than_o so_o aben_n ezra_n quote_v some_o to_o say_v that_o a_o strong_a heart_n be_v give_v to_o cain_n which_o make_v he_o formidable_a to_o all_o and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o mark_n but_o my_o own_o opinion_n say_v he_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n set_v a_o real_a mark_n upon_o he_o but_o the_o scripture_n have_v not_o declare_v what_o it_o be_v r._n solomon_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o mark_n imprint_v in_o his_o forehead_n theodoret_n say_v it_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o render_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o barrabas_n be_v call_v in_o the_o gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o notable_a prisoner_n a_o notorious_a one_o it_o shall_v be_v or_o as_o the_o saxon_a stragne_a þeofman_n a_o strong_a thief_n this_o manner_n of_o expression_n must_v needs_o be_v derive_v down_o from_o some_o visible_a mark_n imprint_v at_o the_o first_o and_o the_o occasion_n can_v not_o be_v give_v before_o cain_n time_n for_o he_o be_v the_o first_o man_n that_o ever_o have_v a_o mark_n such_o a_o mark_n set_v upon_o he_o the_o author_n of_o the_o arabic_a catena_n make_v he_o proof_n against_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o all_o the_o element_n he_o say_v that_o the_o mark_n be_v such_o a_o impression_n upon_o cain_n 8._o catena_n arab._n ms_n in_o arch._n bodleian_n c._n 8._o as_o enable_v he_o to_o walk_v and_o be_v secure_o among_o the_o wild_a of_o the_o bead_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sword_n can_v not_o enter_v he_o fire_n can_v not_o burn_v he_o water_n can_v not_o drown_v he_o the_o air_n can_v not_o blast_v he_o nor_o any_o thunder_n or_o lightning_n can_v strike_v he_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o berish_v rabath_n or_o great_a genesis_n r._n judah_n say_v that_o the_o mark_n be_v a_o circle_n of_o the_o sun_n rise_v up_o upon_o he_o r._n aba_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o dog_n deliver_v to_o he_o and_o isaac_n abarbinel_n report_v from_o they_o that_o this_o be_v habels_n dog_n wherewith_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o keep_v his_o sheep_n but_o appoint_v now_o by_o the_o bless_a god_n to_o keep_v cain_n body_n r._n joseph_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o horn_n branch_a out_o upon_o he_o other_o say_v it_o be_v a_o letter_n take_v out_o of_o the_o tetragrammaton_fw-gr &c._n &c._n see_v r._n isaac_n ben_n arama_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o pentateuch_n fol._n 30._o a._n col._n 1._o ole_n tamid_n fol._n 43._o a._n col._n 1._o these_o tradition_n be_v wild_a and_o distant_a and_o can_v reconcile_v any_o belief_n but_o in_o the_o vision_n of_o ezekiel_n etc._n ezech._n 9_o 3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o the_o man_n that_o have_v the_o writer_n inkhorn_n by_o his_o side_n go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n etc._n etc._n and_o set_v a_o mark_n upon_o the_o forehead_n of_o the_o man_n that_o sigh_v and_o that_o cry_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v utter_o to_o slay_v old_a and_o young_a maid_n woman_n and_o child_n but_o he_o be_v not_o to_o come_v near_o any_o one_o that_o have_v the_o mark_n upon_o he_o if_o it_o can_v be_v find_v out_o what_o mark_v this_o be_v i_o think_v it_o may_v be_v as_o equal_o devise_v what_o that_o be_v which_o be_v set_v upon_o cain_n lest_o any_o one_o find_v he_o shall_v kill_v he_o the_o margin_n there_o be_v mark_v a_o mark_n theodotion_n the_o vulgar_a etc._n etc._n more_o express_o set_v down_o mark_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o which_o be_v the_o last_o letter_n in_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n and_o the_o original_a be_v without_o controversy_n so_o as_o junius_n have_v very_o earnest_o prove_v upon_o the_o place_n sixtus_n senenfis_n may_v be_v see_v kib_n 2._o p._n 115_o 116._o biblioth_n sanctae_fw-la i_o be_o not_o of_o their_o interest_n who_o will_v contrive_v this_o letter_n into_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n otherwise_o a_o mark_n of_o all_o reverend_a estimation_n but_o this_o letter_n be_v nothing_o like_o it_o in_o the_o hebrew_n or_o samaritan_n alphabet_n in_o the_o aethiopicke_n it_o sufficient_o resemble_v but_o that_o can_v be_v bring_v over_o to_o this_o concernment_n saint_n hierome_n indeed_o origen_n etc._n etc._n be_v quote_v to_o the_o contrary_a but_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o to_o bid_v one_o not_o to_o believe_v his_o own_o eye_n unless_o we_o will_v prefer_v that_o manuscript_n alphabet_n in_o the_o vatican_n transcribe_v by_o bellarmin_n and_o villalpendus_n before_o all_o the_o general_a trust_n in_o this_o alphabet_n the_o samaritan_n tan_n be_v so_o much_o like_o a_o cross_n ♓_o and_o no_o more_o 1._o the_o doctor_n say_v so_o in_o shabba_fw-mi of_o the_o talmud_n fol._n 55._o col._n 1._o it_o be_v enough_o that_o it_o be_v the_o last_o letter_n of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n and_o so_o the_o ancient_a hebrew_n doctor_n hold_v themselves_o as_o r._n david_n upon_o the_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o doctor_n say_v he_o of_o bless_a memory_n interpret_v the_o word_n thâ—u_fw-fr here_o to_o be_v the_o letter_n thou_o etc._n etc._n this_o tradition_n follow_v that_o the_o bless_a god_n say_v unto_o gabriel_n write_v upon_o the_o forehead_n of_o the_o just_a man_n the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thâ—u_fw-fr in_o ink_n but_o upon_o the_o forehead_n of_o the_o wicked_a write_v the_o same_o letter_n in_o blood_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o doctor_n deliver_v elsewhere_o that_o the_o mark_n which_o be_v set_v upon_o cain_n be_v the_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d teshuba_n which_o signify_v repentance_n if_o it_o be_v so_o and_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a these_o repent_a man_n in_o the_o vision_n and_o cain_n have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o mark_n the_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o word_n for_o repentance_n and_o last_o of_o the_o hebrew_n alphabet_n but_o to_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o
because_o this_o book_n also_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o scripture_n which_o very_o few_o man_n and_o the_o few_o the_o better_a have_v make_v bold_a to_o understand_v i_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o a_o authority_n which_o be_v sufficient_a of_o itself_o ps_n 68.32_o 33._o david_n say_v sing_v unto_o god_n you_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n o_o sing_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n selah_n to_o he_o that_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v of_o old_a etc._n etc._n so_o we_o translate_v it_o or_o from_o the_o beginning_n this_o run_v counter_a with_o that_o strange_a interpretation_n of_o gen._n 2.8_o by_o the_o chaldee_n theodotion_n saint_n hierome_n and_o some_o more_o plantaverat_fw-la autem_fw-la dominus_fw-la deus_fw-la paradisum_fw-la a_o principio_fw-la and_o the_o lord_n god_n plant_v a_o garden_n of_o pleasure_n first_o or_o from_o the_o beginning_n which_o leave_v the_o cabalist_n in_o a_o probable_a condition_n for_o they_o say_v that_o seven_o thing_n be_v make_v before_o the_o creation_n and_o they_o reckon_v this_o garden_n for_o one_o but_o now_o since_o that_o man_n have_v better_o advise_v themselves_o and_o general_o translate_v the_o place_n as_o the_o lxx_o do_v of_o old_a and_o the_o lord_n god_n plant_v a_o garden_n eastward_o or_o towards_o the_o east_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o here_o too_o which_o ride_v or_o sit_v upon_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n eastward_o or_o in_o the_o eastern_a part_n the_o same_o word_n kaedem_fw-la be_v use_v in_o both_o place_n so_o the_o old_a saxon_a fram_a eastdaele_n so_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o syriack_n arabic_a and_o aethiopic_a translation_n indeed_o the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a of_o the_o maronites_n edition_n render_v with_o some_o difference_n and_o transposition_n of_o the_o original_a etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d audire_fw-la fecit_fw-la vocem_fw-la svam_fw-la ab_fw-la oriente_fw-la vocem_fw-la fortem_fw-la he_o make_v his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v from_o the_o east_n a_o strong_a voice_n and_o thus_o i_o find_v it_o also_o in_o a_o arabic_a manuscript_n the_o precept_n relig._n quote_v hereafter_o but_o i_o have_v a_o arabic_a translation_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o possession_n whereof_o i_o be_o bind_v here_o to_o acknowledge_v among_o many_o other_o favour_n to_o the_o learned_a master_n selden_n which_o render_v the_o place_n close_o to_o the_o original_a it_o be_v there_o sing_z unto_o the_o lord_n ride_v or_o fit_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o eastern_a part_n they_o that_o will_v have_v it_o otherwise_o seem_v to_o understand_v it_o better_o than_o the_o apostolical_a man_n do_v for_o i_o can_v account_v the_o author_n of_o their_o constitution_n very_o much_o below_o then_o rise_v up_o say_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 61._o constitut_o apostol_n l._n 2._o c._n 61._o and_o turn_v towards_o the_o east_n let_v they_o pray_v unto_o god_n which_o sit_v upon_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o eastern_a part_n this_o be_v the_o ground_n i_o promise_v to_o lay_v down_o the_o superstruction_n i_o mean_v to_o set_v up_o upon_o it_o shall_v help_v to_o assure_v the_o ground_n itself_o as_o well_o as_o be_v assure_v by_o it_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o god_n plant_v a_o garden_n in_o eden_n eastward_o the_o simple_a meaning_n and_o most_o resolve_v upon_o be_v that_o moses_n describe_v in_o respect_n of_o judea_n but_o than_o it_o have_v be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o geography_n to_o say_v bieden_fw-ge for_fw-mi eastward_o add_v nothing_o to_o the_o situation_n other_o therefore_o come_v near_o to_o the_o word_n translate_v it_o ab_fw-la oriente_fw-la edenis_fw-la refer_v it_o to_o the_o country_n of_o eden_n and_o so_o the_o garden_n be_v plant_v eastward_o that_o be_v upon_o the_o eastern_a side_n of_o eden_n but_o consider_v the_o word_n again_o and_o you_o will_v find_v that_o mikkedem_fw-la eastward_o respect_v to_o paradise_n not_o to_o eden_n and_o therefore_o mercer_n nil_fw-la obstat_fw-la say_v he_o generaliter_fw-la accipere_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la mundi_fw-la orientali_fw-la consitum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la tunc_fw-la paradisum_fw-la orientem_fw-la solemn_a versus_fw-la but_o to_o lose_v over_o no_o more_o of_o that_o time_n which_o have_v be_v curious_o spend_v upon_o the_o delineation_n of_o paradise_n 13._o moses_n bar_n cepha_n de_fw-fr paradis_n lib._n 3â—_n â—_o 13._o not_o only_o what_o damaseen_a and_o the_o bishop_n of_o bethraman_n deliver_v that_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o march_n the_o sun_n always_o rise_v direct_o over_o paradise_n the_o meaning_n of_o moses_n be_v this_o that_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n be_v plant_v towards_o the_o aequinoctial_a east_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o that_o be_v that_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la of_o this_o mother_n church_n point_v towards_o the_o part_n of_o heaven_n where_o the_o sun_n rise_v in_o the_o month_n nisan_fw-la the_o sanctuary_n of_o paradise_n be_v that_o recess_n of_o the_o garden_n which_o be_v distinguish_v and_o make_v so_o to_o be_v by_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n it_o be_v say_v indeed_o that_o this_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v place_v betoch_n haggan_v that_o be_v as_o we_o translate_v it_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o garden_n and_o s._n john_n seem_v to_o bear_v we_o this_o witness_n too_o in_o the_o apocalypse_v but_o tremelius_fw-la know_v this_o be_v but_o a_o hebraisme_n in_o the_o old_a and_o but_o a_o hellenisme_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o therefore_o the_o woman_n answer_n in_o his_o translation_n be_v sed_fw-la de_fw-la fructu_fw-la illius_fw-la arboris_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o horto_fw-la hoc_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o because_o the_o conjunction_n here_o be_v discretive_a but_o of_o the_o tree_n one_o conclude_v from_o thence_o that_o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o garden_n though_o the_o hebrew_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o say_v but_o and_o of_o the_o tree_n i_o know_v it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o but_o as_o elsewhere_o let_v it_o be_v so_o yet_o the_o he_o be_v emphatical_a both_o to_o the_o tree_n and_o to_o the_o garden_n and_o so_o the_o word_n be_v but_o of_o the_o tree_n which_o be_v in_o this_o garden_n god_n have_v say_v etc._n etc._n do_v we_o think_v that_o god_n speak_v unto_o moses_n out_o of_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o bush_n or_o that_o our_o saviour_n will_v have_v the_o man_n and_o the_o millstone_n throw_v into_o the_o very_a middle_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o tree_n stand_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o place_n otherwise_o why_o the_o cherubin_n and_o the_o flame_a sword_n upon_o this_o side_n of_o the_o garden_n to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o whither_o shall_v it_o respect_v but_o this_o way_n that_o cain_n go_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o nod_n on_o the_o east_n of_o eden_n gen._n 4.16_o nay_o the_o man_n himself_o when_o he_o be_v drive_v out_o be_v assign_v to_o dwell_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d over_o against_o the_o garden_n as_o the_o greek_a add_v that_o be_v on_o the_o east_n of_o paradise_n as_o the_o greek_a be_v render_v by_o the_o versio_fw-la arab._n ms_n lxx_o in_o arch._n bodl._n gen._n 3.24_o the_o truth_n be_v how_o strange_a soever_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v that_o adam_n worship_v god_n in_o paradise_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o so_o do_v the_o whole_a world_n till_o abraham_n time_n the_o hebrew_n deliver_v that_o god_n create_v adam_n with_o his_o face_n towards_o the_o east_n i_o can_v tell_v that_o but_o that_o he_o be_v no_o soon_o dispatch_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n but_o he_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o same_o earth_n again_o and_o adore_v his_o maker_n this_o same_o way_n there_o be_v this_o great_a probability_n beside_o they_o common_o use_v word_n for_o east_n west_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o holy_a tongue_n there_o be_v 4_o other_o name_n assign_v to_o the_o 4_o cardinal_n point_n of_o heaven_n of_o a_o more_o especial_a and_o sacred_a imposition_n and_o express_v from_o the_o measure_n of_o a_o man_n the_o east_n be_v otherwise_o call_v mizrach_n i.e._n the_o rise_n the_o west_n maarab_n that_o be_v the_o set_n of_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n but_o in_o the_o holy_a way_n the_o east_n be_v call_v kedem_fw-la that_o be_v the_o face_n or_o forepart_n the_o west_n anchor_n the_o backpart_n the_o north_n smol_n i._n e._n the_o left_a the_o south_n teman_fw-mi that_o be_v the_o right_a hand_n but_o the_o heaven_n can_v not_o be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o right_a hand_n or_o a_o left_a or_o if_o it_o can_v then_o see_v the_o east_n be_v kedem_fw-la the_o face_n or_o forefront_n the_o north_n must_v have_v be_v the_o right_a hand_n not_o the_o south_n indeed_o kedem_fw-la proper_o signify_v not_o the_o
face_n but_o that_o which_o be_v before_o the_o face_n it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o kibla_n in_o the_o arabic_a it_o be_v certain_a therefore_o that_o these_o imposition_n respect_v either_o the_o make_n of_o the_o first_o man_n towards_o the_o east_n which_o amount_v to_o as_o much_o or_o rather_o the_o religious_a posture_n of_o that_o time_n and_o that_o adam_n call_v the_o north_n the_o left_a hand_n and_o south_n the_o right_n because_o he_o himself_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o east_n i_o know_v there_o be_v that_o will_v tell_v you_o that_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o imposition_n be_v the_o shecina_fw-la bemmaarab_n or_o sit_v of_o god_n presence_n upon_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o western_a part_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n with_o his_o face_n towards_o the_o east_n as_o if_o these_o name_n have_v not_o be_v impose_v long_o before_o the_o ark_n be_v know_v or_o think_v of_o in_o the_o world_n nay_o before_o abraham_n be_v these_o be_v and_o yet_o this_o pass_v with_o some_o for_o a_o very_a happy_a criticism_n but_o however_o that_o not_o only_a adam_n but_o the_o whole_a world_n also_o worship_v towards_o the_o east_n till_o abraham_n time_n my_o author_n be_v not_o only_a maimon_n in_o his_o more_n but_o the_o great_a saint_n ephrem_n also_o and_o other_o in_o the_o arabic_a catena_n genes_n caten_v arab._n ms_n c._n 3â—_n in_o genes_n the_o tradition_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n from_o adam_n till_o abraham_n time_n which_o be_v the_o space_n of_o 3328._o year_n they_o worship_v towards_o the_o east_n it_o depend_v from_o the_o very_a same_o ground_n that_o the_o most_o solemn_a piece_n of_o all_o the_o jewish_a service_n i_o mean_v that_o great_a atonement_n but_o once_o a_o year_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o high_a and_o most_o holy_a man_n and_o in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n be_v perform_v towards_o the_o east_n quite_o contrary_a to_o all_o other_o manner_n of_o addressement_n in_o their_o devotion_n so_o i_o interpret_v that_o place_n leviticus_n c._n 16.14_o 15._o it_o be_v command_v there_o that_o the_o high_a priest_n shall_v do_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o goat_n as_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o bullock_n and_o sprinkle_v it_o with_o his_o finger_n upon_o the_o mercy_n seat_n eastward_o strange_a it_o be_v to_o see_v what_o shift_n the_o expounder_n have_v make_v to_o make_v good_a this_o place_n they_o be_v much_o trouble_v to_o know_v how_o the_o priest_n can_v be_v say_v to_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n eastward_o they_o may_v well_o enough_o for_o they_o suppose_v the_o priest_n to_o have_v stand_v with_o his_o face_n towards_o the_o west_n tawos_n the_o persian_a paraphra_v render_v it_o super_fw-la faciem_fw-la propitiatorii_fw-la in_o oriente_fw-it upon_o the_o mercy-seat_n in_o the_o east_n mean_v i_o think_v as_o a_o arabic_a translation_n of_o the_o greek_a on_o the_o eastern_a side_n the_o greek_n itself_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eastward_o as_o the_o english_a so_o the_o chaldee_n the_o syriack_n saadiah_n gaons_n arabic_a etc._n etc._n all_o word_n for_o word_n for_o indeed_o the_o text_n can_v be_v no_o plain_o than_o it_o be_v that_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v sprinkle_v eastward_o the_o meaning_n be_v thus_o it_o be_v know_v that_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o blond_n this_o blood_n especial_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o he_o who_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n enter_v in_o once_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n and_o obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n b._n mishn_n talmud_n in_o tamid_n c._n 4._o fol._n 35._o b._n heb._n 9.12_o aaron_z therefore_o though_o at_o other_o time_n he_o still_o turn_v his_o face_n towards_o the_o west_n nay_o though_o at_o the_o kill_n of_o this_o very_a goat_n and_o this_o bullock_n he_o not_o only_o turn_v his_o own_o but_o even_o their_o face_n also_o towards_o the_o west_n 16._o mishna_n talmud_n in_o joma_n c._n 3._o fol._n 35._o b._n matmonid_n in_o jom_n haccippurim_fw-la isych_n hierosolom_n in_o levit._n c._n 16._o as_o the_o talmud_n in_o joma_n yet_o when_o he_o be_v to_o execute_v this_o great_a course_n of_o the_o mystery_n he_o place_v himself_o on_o the_o wrong_a side_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o turn_v his_o back_n to_o the_o beggarly_a rudiment_n of_o the_o world_n he_o sprinkle_v this_o blood_n eastward_o the_o jerusalem_n isychius_n understand_v his_o meaning_n it_o be_v do_v say_v he_o to_o represent_v the_o man_n cui_fw-la oriens_fw-la nomen_fw-la ejus_fw-la who_o name_n be_v the_o east_n you_o may_v perceive_v also_o that_o the_o scripture_n intimate_v enough_o that_o the_o man_n christ_n come_v down_o to_o we_o from_o the_o very_a same_o eastern_a part_n the_o ground_n lay_v be_v able_a to_o put_v a_o like_a understanding_n upon_o the_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v baruch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n look_v about_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o behold_v the_o joy_n that_o come_v unto_o thou_o from_o god_n baruch_n 4.36_o i_o know_v there_o be_v that_o loose_a this_o pprophecy_n upon_o the_o captivity_n i_o be_o not_o certain_a but_o that_o cyrus_n may_v be_v pretend_v by_o the_o letter_n but_o i_o assure_v myself_o that_o our_o saviour_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o mystery_n olympiodorus_n perceive_v this_o look_v about_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_n towards_o the_o east_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d towards_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o messiah_n be_v aim_v at_o will_v be_v certain_a to_o any_o one_o that_o will_v but_o consider_v the_o pprophecy_n for_o none_o else_o can_v be_v call_v the_o everlasting_a saviour_n verse_n 22._o but_o he_o that_o say_v look_v about_o thou_o towards_o the_o east_n appoint_v they_o to_o a_o certain_a place_n and_o not_o nigh_o but_o then_o why_o towards_o the_o east_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o mean_v it_o of_o that_o part_n from_o whence_o the_o saviour_n be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o be_v make_v man_n therefore_o the_o father_n be_v say_v to_o have_v raise_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la oriente_fw-la justitiam_fw-la righteousness_n from_o the_o east_n esay_n 41.2_o that_o be_v as_o procopius_n hierome_n and_o cyrill_n christ_n our_o righteousness_n the_o more_o part_n i_o know_v crook_n the_o prophecy_n to_o the_o patriarch_n abraham_n he_o be_v call_v indeed_o by_o the_o apocryphal_a wisdom_n the_o righteous_a but_o more_o due_o the_o faithful_a abraham_n 10.6_o wisdom_n 10.6_o galat._n 3.9_o but_o righteousness_n itself_o be_v too_o great_a and_o abstract_n a_o name_n in_o the_o 46._o chapter_n he_o call_v a_o bird_n from_o the_o east_n vers_fw-la 11._o some_o ancient_a copy_n read_v it_o i_o call_v a_o just_a one_o from_o the_o east_n cyrus_n be_v certain_o to_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o outside_n as_o the_o jewish_a expounder_n right_o if_o our_o saviour_n be_v include_v as_o by_o saint_n hierome_n and_o cyrill_n it_o be_v presume_v the_o insolency_n of_o the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v off_o by_o malachy_n where_o the_o sun_n of_o righteoussnesse_n promise_v to_o arise_v with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n mal._n 4.2_o w._n tindal_n note_n i_o think_v it_o be_v he_o upon_o that_o place_n of_o esay_n be_v a_o good_a old_a truth_n the_o prophet_n mean_v say_v he_o king_n cyrus_n which_o shall_v come_v swift_o as_o a_o bird_n fly_v and_o destroy_v babylon_n and_o set_v the_o israelite_n at_o liberty_n he_o shall_v fulfil_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v devise_v and_o decree_v in_o he_o be_v figure_v christ_n which_o with_o the_o light_n of_o his_o word_n purge_v the_o whole_a world_n of_o error_n and_o idolatry_n and_o set_v the_o conscience_n at_o peace_n and_o liberty_n he_o fly_v swift_o out_o of_o the_o east_n that_o be_v out_o of_o heaven_n whereupon_o he_o be_v call_v the_o day_n spring_n from_o on_o high_a luk._n 1.78_o but_o the_o prophecy_n of_o micab_n be_v plain_a yet_o and_o thou_o bethlehem_n ephrata_n 5.2_o miâ—aâ—_n 5.2_o though_o thou_o be_v little_a among_o the_o thousand_o of_o judah_n yet_o out_o of_o thou_o shall_v come_v the_o ruler_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o which_o not_o fear_v to_o do_v it_o without_o example_n i_o translate_v and_o his_o go_n forth_o be_v out_o of_o the_o east_n from_o the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o reason_n for_o there_o be_v another_o too_o why_o our_o saviour_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o man_n who_o name_n be_v the_o east_n the_o other_o reason_n be_v this_o it_o be_v say_v before_o that_o from_o adam_n till_o abraham_n time_n the_o whole_a world_n worship_v
the_o saint_n and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o to_o purchase_v it_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o it_o be_v therefore_o so_o call_v mat._n 9.35_o which_o compare_n with_o luke_n the_o 16.16_o this_o inheritance_n be_v bequeath_v to_o and_o equal_o divide_v betwixt_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o gentile_a in_o a_o christian_a way_n of_o gavealkin_n it_o be_v first_o offer_v to_o the_o jew_n to_o take_v his_o half_n but_o which_o the_o jew_n refuse_v to_o do_v the_o apostle_n cast_v off_o the_o dust_n off_o their_o shoe_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o gentile_n and_o so_o the_o gentile_a like_o a_o good_a ben_n hamtsen_n or_o son_n of_o violence_n take_v his_o own_o share_n and_o the_o jew_n too_o chap._n vi_o noah_n lent_n and_o the_o rain_n be_v upon_o the_o earth_n forty_o day_n and_o 40_o night_n gen._n 7.12_o during_o this_o time_n noah_n and_o his_o son_n so_o i_o find_v it_o in_o the_o eastern_a tradition_n keep_v a_o solemn_a fast_o take_v meat_n but_o once_o a_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v bod._n catena_n veterum_fw-la praecipue_fw-la orientalium_fw-la in_fw-la penâ—ateuâ—hum_fw-la arabiâ—e_fw-la ms._n in_o arch_n bibl._n bod._n and_o noah_n be_v the_o first_o who_o make_v the_o 40_o day_n holy_a or_o institute_v the_o quadragesimall_n fast_o in_o the_o ark_n caten_v arabica_fw-la cap._n 24._o if_o it_o be_v as_o the_o tradition_n pretend_v to_o the_o institution_n of_o lent_n be_v ancient_a than_o we_o take_v it_o for_o chap._n vii_o caeci_fw-la &_o claudi_fw-la and_o the_o jebusite_n speak_v unto_o david_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o come_v up_o hither_o unless_o thou_o take_v away_o the_o blind_a and_o the_o lame_a say_v with_o themselves_o david_n shall_v not_o come_v up_o hither_o and_o david_n say_v in_o that_o day_n whosoever_o smite_v the_o jebusite_n and_o recover_v to_o the_o fort_n and_o smite_v the_o lame_a and_o the_o blind_a hate_v of_o david_n soul_n therefore_o they_o say_v the_o blind_a and_o the_o lame_a shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o house_n 2_o sam._n 5.6.8_o so_o the_o original_a express_o to_o prepare_v for_o that_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n which_o i_o intend_v to_o take_v upon_o i_o i_o shall_v insist_v a_o while_n upon_o some_o unobserved_a superstition_n of_o the_o ancient_n in_o the_o foundation_n and_o assurance_n of_o their_o city_n fort_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o rule_n the_o tremble_a heathen_a go_v by_o to_o undertake_v nothing_o nothing_o anew_o especial_o inauspicato_fw-la without_o some_o ominous_a performance_n we_o may_v call_v it_o what_o we_o please_v but_o they_o do_v it_o upon_o ground_n thorough_o concern_v in_o experience_n and_o effect_v still_o attain_v their_o end_n by_o what_o dark_a and_o secret_a way_n of_o cooperation_n soever_o bring_v to_o pass_v as_o undiscovered_a to_o themselves_o as_o we_o to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n the_o first_o be_v the_o propitiation_n of_o the_o place_n by_o reconcile_a the_o genius_n with_o a_o respective_a sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n say_v hesychius_n milesius_n concern_v the_o foundation_n of_o byzantium_n like_a ceremony_n be_v perform_v by_o alexander_n at_o the_o build_n of_o alexandria_n 52._o arrian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 52._o as_o arrian_n in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o his_o expedition_n such_o be_v often_o remember_v by_o joannes_n antiochenus_fw-la and_o out_o of_o he_o repeat_v by_o the_o fasti_fw-la siculi_n george_n cedren_n and_o other_o but_o i_o choose_v to_o instance_n a_o less_o know_v passage_n out_o of_o abdilphaker_n in_o his_o arabic_a history_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o antioch_n when_o this_o be_v lay_v by_o antiochus_n the_o king_n it_o happen_v that_o whatsoever_o the_o workman_n dig_v up_o by_o day_n be_v again_o throw_v in_o by_o night_n and_o they_o be_v affright_v from_o the_o work_n by_o a_o dreadful_a apparition_n the_o king_n call_v for_o the_o astrologer_n and_o wiseman_n who_o after_o sacrifice_n right_o perform_v discover_v a_o appearance_n of_o almarick_n or_o mars_n laudin_n abdilphaker_n arab._n ms._n in_o arch._n laudin_n it_o be_v agree_v therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o a_o magnificent_a temple_n shall_v be_v erect_v to_o his_o name_n and_o his_o statue_n there_o set_v up_o and_o that_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v lay_v under_o his_o ascendent_n &_o ct_v also_o a_o anniversary_n of_o three_o day_n festival_n be_v institute_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o author_n say_v that_o these_o thing_n continue_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d until_o the_o manifestation_n of_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n peace_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o he_o this_o tradition_n of_o the_o arabian_a include_v another_o manner_n of_o the_o ancient_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o their_o metropolitan_a city_n under_o a_o certain_a configuration_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o most_o propitious_a that_o can_v be_v erect_v for_o the_o time_n be_v so_o muazzus_n the_o top_n of_o the_o fatimaean_a family_n cause_v the_o city_n of_o grand_fw-mi cairo_n to_o be_v set_v up_o under_o the_o same_o ascendent_n of_o almarick_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o as_o mars_n have_v a_o coercive_a power_n in_o the_o superior_a world_n so_o the_o city_n may_v be_v coactrix_n orbis_n here_o below_o therefore_o the_o name_n of_o it_o be_v call_v alchahira_n as_o the_o note_n upon_o elmacinus_n in_o the_o tarich_n mulstiminorum_n lib._n 3._o p._n 227._o 15._o hali_fw-la ad_fw-la carpum_fw-la pâ—ol_n ad_fw-la verb_n 15._o the_o ascendent_n of_o a_o city_n say_v haly_n be_v that_o sign_n cujus_fw-la ascensione_n quis_fw-la incipit_fw-la collocare_fw-la primarium_fw-la lapidem_fw-la which_o rise_v in_o the_o horoscope_n at_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o first_o stone_n the_o art_n of_o this_o be_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o apotelesmaticall_a construction_n call_v by_o ptolemie_n catholicon_n tetrabib_fw-la 1._o where_o he_o appoint_v his_o astrologer_n in_o give_v judgement_n of_o the_o accident_n of_o a_o city_n to_o take_v knowledge_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n place_n in_o the_o zodiaque_fw-la which_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o ptol._n tetrab_n l._n 5.6.4_o &_o 5._o at_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o foundation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o especial_o of_o the_o ascendent_n as_o the_o most_o principal_a angle_n according_a to_o these_o rule_n tarucius_fw-la firmicus_n cast_v the_o nativity_n of_o rome_n and_o vectius_n valens_n a_o astrologer_n of_o antioch_n that_o of_o constantinople_n the_o figure_n whereof_o be_v extant_a in_o a_o greek_a manuscript_n in_o the_o vatican_n the_o horoscope_n be_v cancer_n and_o the_o astrologer_n judge_v by_o the_o appearence_n that_o the_o city_n shall_v stand_v 702_o year_n as_o the_o vatican_n book_n as_o cedren_n and_o other_o 696._o which_o if_o it_o be_v take_v of_o those_o year_n 7._o zonara_n annal._n tom_n 3._o in_o constant_a mag._n p._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o the_o city_n flourish_v under_o a_o full_a state_n of_o discipline_n the_o astrologer_n be_v not_o so_o much_o out_o as_o glycas_n think_v and_o moreover_o before_o the_o take_n of_o the_o city_n by_o mahomet_n the_o second_o a_o great_a conjunction_n be_v observe_v under_o the_o horoscope_n but_o in_o assign_v the_o ascendent_n of_o this_o city_n the_o greek_n and_o arabian_n agree_v not_o ibid._n alkas_n cyriac._n tab._n astron_n arab_n ms._n in_o arch._n laudin_n ben._n isaac_n geograph_n arab._n ms._n ibid._n nor_o the_o arabian_n themselves_o for_o in_o the_o table_n of_o alkas_n constantinople_n be_v set_v under_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d libra_n in_o ben._n isaac_n geography_n under_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d taurus_n and_o though_o the_o same_o place_n may_v have_v several_a horoscope_n yet_o to_o so_o much_o variety_n it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o reconcile_v the_o matter_n this_o superstition_n have_v be_v as_o common_o and_o more_o late_o practise_v in_o the_o west_n at_o the_o instauration_n of_o rome_n by_o paul_n the_o three_o gauricus_n draw_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o heaven_n vincentius_n campanatius_fw-la observe_v the_o time_n by_o his_o astrolabe_n towards_o the_o instant_n whereof_o he_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n ecce_fw-la adest_fw-la hora_fw-la praecisa_fw-la decima_fw-la sexta_fw-la fere_n completa_fw-la then_o immediate_o ennius_n verulanus_n the_o cardinal_n lay_v the_o first_o stone_n the_o curious_a may_v see_v several_a nativity_n of_o city_n fort_n and_o castle_n with_o the_o judgement_n give_v in_o gauricus_n junctin_n garcaeus_n etc._n etc._n the_o figure_n of_o the_o old_a lodging_n at_o merton_n college_n be_v yet_o to_o be_v see_v in_o one_o of_o the_o warden_n window_n chamber_n john_n chamber_n i_o set_v it_o not_o here_o down_o because_o it_o be_v already_o do_v by_o another_o in_o his_o book_n against_o judicial_a astrology_n these_o catholical_a nativity_n
be_v so_o much_o believe_v in_o by_o the_o ancient_a king_n say_v haly_n that_o they_o inquire_v into_o the_o geniture_n of_o all_o the_o principal_a nati_n under_o their_o dominion_n where_o if_o the_o planet_n be_v find_v to_o look_v with_o a_o malicious_a eye_n upon_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n interficieubant_fw-la cum_fw-la puernm_fw-la quod_fw-la ejus_fw-la regnum_fw-la erat_fw-la contra_fw-la contra_fw-la regnum_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la it_o may_v be_v see_v also_o what_o zonaras_n have_v report_v of_o tiberius_n and_o domitian_n tim._n 2._o annal._n p._n 174._o &_o 198._o now_o because_o that_o in_o the_o nativity_n of_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o the_o geniture_n of_o man_n say_v ptolemy_n the_o astrology_n be_v the_o same_o therefore_o after_o consideration_n have_v of_o the_o life_n and_o be_v of_o the_o city_n from_o the_o horoscope_n the_o next_o care_n take_v be_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o part_n of_o fortune_n the_o second_o ascendent_n so_o call_v in_o the_o figure_n of_o man_n or_o the_o horoscopus_fw-la athlorum_fw-la the_o part_n of_o fortune_n find_v out_o be_v mysterious_o include_v in_o a_o statue_n of_o brass_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d telesmatical_o prepare_v the_o rite_n be_v antioch_n joh._n antioch_n a_o pure_a virgin_n be_v offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n a_o statue_n of_o the_o virgin_n set_v up_o impose_v upon_o with_o a_o new_a and_o secret_a name_n and_o sacrifice_n do_v to_o that_o and_o all_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o so_o the_o statue_n be_v call_v the_o fortune_n of_o the_o city_n barroccian_a joh._n antioch_n in_o arch._n barroccian_a so_o in_o seleucus_n his_o foundation_n of_o antioch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o like_a ceremony_n be_v observe_v by_o the_o same_o founder_n at_o the_o build_n of_o apamea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o fortune_n of_o old_a byzantium_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ceroe_n when_o this_o be_v repair_v into_o constantinople_n the_o emperor_n statue_n be_v set_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hold_v in_o his_o right_a hand_n the_o fortune_n of_o the_o city_n which_o he_o call_v anthusa_n but_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o as_o before_o the_o emperor_n offer_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d incruentum_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sacrifice_n without_o blood_n and_o not_o to_o the_o fortune_n of_o the_o city_n but_o to_o god_n himself_o brief_o thus_o the_o founder_n of_o old_a at_o the_o build_n of_o their_o principal_a city_n castle_n or_o the_o like_a cause_v their_o astrologer_n to_o find_v out_o a_o lucky_a position_n of_o the_o heaven_n under_o which_o the_o first_o stone_n may_v be_v lay_v the_o part_n of_o fortune_n find_v out_o in_o this_o first_o figure_n be_v make_v the_o ascendent_n of_o another_o the_o first_o judge_v of_o the_o livelihood_n and_o duration_n the_o second_o of_o the_o outward_a glory_n and_o fortune_n of_o the_o city_n under_o the_o influence_n of_o this_o latter_a configuration_n they_o erect_v a_o statue_n of_o brass_n into_o which_o this_o fortune_n and_o genius_n of_o the_o city_n be_v to_o be_v call_v by_o art_n thus_o spirit_v with_o this_o secret_a power_n it_o be_v dispose_v of_o in_o some_o eminent_a or_o recessefull_a place_n of_o the_o city_n and_o look_v upon_o as_o that_o thing_n which_o be_v only_o concern_v in_o the_o fortune_n and_o fatality_n of_o all_o such_o a_o one_o be_v the_o trojan_a palladium_n no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v joannes_n antiochenus_fw-la but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o john_n tzetzes_n quote_v the_o place_n to_o lycophron_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d telesmatical_o consecrate_v or_o under_o a_o good_a horoscope_n by_o asius_n the_o philosopher_n and_o present_v to_o the_o founder_n trous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n as_o a_o statue_n enable_v by_o art_n to_o preserve_v the_o city_n wherein_o it_o shall_v be_v lay_v up_o in_o a_o victorious_a and_o impregnable_a state_n olympiodorus_n relate_v from_o valerius_n governor_n of_o thacia_n under_o constantius_n the_o emperor_n 80._o phot._n cod_n 80._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o certain_a silver_n statue_n lay_v up_o under_o the_o confine_n of_o thracia_n and_o illyria_n telesmatical_o consecrate_v against_o the_o incursion_n of_o the_o barbarian_n which_o at_o the_o command_n of_o valerius_n be_v dug_n out_o and_o take_v away_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n within_o a_o few_o day_n after_o all_o thracia_n and_o illyria_n be_v overrun_v by_o the_o goth_n and_o hun_n i_o say_v then_o of_o the_o claudi_fw-la and_o the_o caci_n that_o they_o be_v no_o other_o than_o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d statuary_n telesme_n so_o much_o celebrate_v of_o old_a as_o nicetas_n which_o unless_o they_o keep_v the_o city_n the_o watchman_n labour_v but_o in_o vain_a they_o be_v place_v by_o the_o astrologer_n in_o some_o convenient_a recess_n of_o the_o fort_n and_o have_v doubtless_o make_v good_a the_o place_n against_o david_n man_n but_o that_o as_o the_o great_a soothsayer_n himself_o confess_v there_o be_v no_o enchantment_n against_o jacob_n nor_o divination_n against_o israel_n numb_a 22.23_o the_o usual_a interpretation_n of_o this_o place_n be_v and_o it_o be_v the_o best_a of_o the_o bad_a that_o the_o jebusite_n trust_v themselves_o to_o the_o invincible_a condition_n of_o their_o fort_n bring_v up_o lame_a and_o blind_a man_n to_o cast_v a_o scorn_n upon_o david_n approach_n therefore_o his_o soul_n hate_v they_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o have_v make_v the_o best_a of_o this_o construction_n and_o yet_o he_o that_o shall_v run_v it_o through_o all_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o text_n will_v find_v it_o to_o be_v as_o impertinent_o cast_v up_o as_o that_o of_o the_o chaldee_n which_o instead_o of_o the_o lame_a and_o the_o blind_a render_v by_o way_n of_o paraphrase_n the_o sinner_n and_o ungodly_a jebusite_n which_o some_o of_o the_o hebrew_n endeavour_n to_o follow_v but_o at_o a_o intolerable_a distance_n i_o shall_v not_o want_v for_o a_o very_a considerable_a part_n of_o they_o who_o though_o they_o have_v not_o light_v upon_o the_o very_a same_o yet_o have_v say_v enough_o as_o to_o the_o clearness_n and_o advancement_n of_o that_o sense_n and_o meaning_n which_o i_o have_v resolve_v upon_o in_o the_o celi_n jakar_n you_o will_v find_v that_o the_o lame_a and_o the_o blind_a may_v be_v take_v for_o image_n r._n solomom_n say_v express_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o be_v so_o locum_fw-la râ—_n d._n chimchi_n r._n leu._n ben_n gerson_n celi_n jakar_n &_o r._n esay_n in_o locum_fw-la and_o r._n david_n that_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d image_n of_o brass_n r._n esay_n as_o r._n david_n and_o levi_n ben_n gerson_n say_v moreover_o that_o the_o blind_a and_o the_o lame_a be_v image_n write_v upon_o with_o the_o oath_n which_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n make_v to_o abimelech_n and_o that_o they_o be_v call_v blind_a and_o lame_a because_o they_o have_v eye_n and_o see_v not_o they_o have_v foot_n and_o walk_v not_o etc._n etc._n but_o as_o concern_v the_o conceit_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n oath_n to_o abimelech_n i_o leave_v it_o at_o large_a that_o which_o i_o take_v from_o they_o be_v that_o they_o be_v image_n of_o brass_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v call_v the_o blind_a and_o the_o lame_a which_o if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v suggest_v by_o they_o yet_o be_v the_o very_a phrase_n of_o the_o scripture_n they_o be_v the_o stoichiodae_n or_o constellate_v image_n of_o brass_n set_v up_o in_o the_o recess_n of_o the_o fort_n call_v in_o scorn_n as_o they_o be_v hate_v by_o david_n soul_n the_o blind_a and_o the_o lame_a yet_o so_o sure_o entrust_v with_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o place_n that_o if_o they_o do_v not_o hold_v it_o out_o the_o jebusite_n say_v they_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d majim_n or_o if_o it_o be_v find_v that_o these_o orgia_n be_v first_o or_o most_o celebrate_v at_o maiuma_n the_o sea_n side_n of_o gaza_n it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o place_n may_v give_v name_n to_o the_o celebration_n which_o have_v the_o more_o colour_n 25._o metaphra_v m_o in_o archiv_n baroc_n feb._n 25._o for_o that_o in_o the_o tetrampodus_n or_o quatrefois_fw-fr of_o that_o city_n upon_o a_o altar_n of_o stone_n there_o stand_v a_o marble_n statue_n of_o venus_n represent_v the_o figure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o naked_a woman_n etc._n etc._n as_o marcus_n diaconus_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la porphyrii_fw-la gazcorum_fw-la episcopi_fw-la otherwise_o the_o author_n own_o derivation_n must_v be_v take_v if_o the_o prophet_n may_v at_o all_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o midbar_n it_o found_v not_o much_o unlike_a to_o that_o which_o the_o emperor_n julian_n tell_v the_o antiocheans_n in_o his_o misopogon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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state_n of_o incorruption_n that_o it_o be_v of_o a_o slippery_a condition_n and_o make_v the_o body_n but_o believe_v that_o it_o grow_v up_o with_o or_o receive_v any_o nourishment_n from_o that_o whereas_o indeed_o the_o luz_n be_v every_o way_n immortal_o dispose_v and_o out_o of_o who_o everliving_a power_n ferment_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o dew_n from_o heaven_n all_o the_o dry_a bone_n shall_v be_v reunite_v and_o knit_v together_o and_o the_o whole_a generation_n of_o mankind_n recruite_n again_o there_o be_v a_o better_a temper_n and_o hold_v a_o more_o lawful_a correspondency_n in_o that_o rite_n of_o they_o which_o of_o old_a they_o observe_v and_o still_o do_v at_o their_o funeral_n celebration_n it_o be_v thus_o take_v notice_n of_o by_o their_o late_a rabbine_n leo_n modena_n nell_n ritorno_fw-la dalla_fw-la fossa_fw-la ogn_n '_o uno_fw-la spianta_fw-la dell_n '_o herba_fw-la dalla_fw-la terra_fw-la due_a o_o three_fw-mi volte_fw-it e_fw-it se_fw-it la_fw-it getta_fw-it dietro_fw-it dicendo_fw-la quelle_fw-fr parole_fw-fr del_fw-it salmo_n espuntarano_fw-it dalla_o citta_o come_v l'herba_fw-la della_fw-it terra_fw-la per_fw-la segno_fw-la della_fw-it resurrectione_n that_o be_v as_o they_o return_v back_o from_o the_o grave_a every_o one_o of_o they_o pluck_v up_o the_o grass_n from_o the_o ground_n twice_o or_o three_o time_n and_o throw_v it_o behind_o he_o say_v those_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n they_o shall_v flourish_v out_o of_o the_o city_n like_o the_o grass_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o token_n of_o the_o resurrection_n etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr gli_fw-la riti_fw-la hebraici_n di_fw-fr questi_fw-la tempi_fw-la part._n 5._o cap._n 7._o num_fw-la 4._o in_o some_o place_n they_o say_v these_o very_a word_n of_o the_o prophet_n here_o your_o bone_n etc._n etc._n the_o rite_n be_v very_o proper_a as_o to_o
gospel_n and_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o book_n be_v write_v as_o well_o in_o latin_a as_o greek_a but_o both_o in_o the_o same_o greek_a character_n and_o it_o be_v that_o of_o the_o great_a capital_a kind_n which_o in_o their_o opinion_n who_o use_v to_o judge_v of_o these_o thing_n be_v the_o uttermost_a reputation_n of_o antiquity_n which_o can_v be_v pretend_v to_o in_o this_o book_n the_o clause_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v so_o far_o as_o possible_o i_o can_v remember_v either_o in_o the_o greek_a or_o latin_a i_o have_v occasion_n once_o to_o say_v as_o much_o as_o this_o amount_n to_o before_o the_o most_o reverend_a and_o learned_a the_o primate_n of_o armagh_n and_o the_o doctor_n of_o our_o chair_n the_o now_o worthy_a bishop_n of_o worcester_n but_o be_v force_v to_o yield_v to_o so_o great_a a_o presence_n with_o this_o only_a answer_n that_o even_o this_o copy_n too_o be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o heretic_n i_o know_v it_o may_v be_v and_o deny_v not_o but_o it_o may_v in_o some_o other_o part_n of_o genealogy_n or_o the_o like_a but_o how_o any_o heresy_n can_v possible_o serve_v its_o turn_n upon_o this_o clause_n i_o know_v that_o of_o the_o trinity_n at_o least_o to_o i_o the_o way_n do_v not_o so_o easy_o approve_v itself_o i_o confess_v the_o syriack_n have_v it_o but_o i_o know_v not_o what_o then_o the_o arabic_a have_v it_o too_o not_o only_o the_o print_a copy_n by_o erpenius_n but_o a_o manuscript_n too_o of_o very_o good_a and_o gallant_a note_n in_o queen_n college_n library_n yet_o in_o the_o medicean_n copy_n i_o do_v not_o meet_v with_o it_o and_o in_o that_o which_o kerstenius_fw-la have_v note_v upon_o the_o clause_n indeed_o be_v set_v down_o but_o not_o run_v along_o with_o the_o text._n it_o be_v write_v above_o in_o red_a letter_n and_o point_v to_o by_o this_o note_n in_o the_o margin_n non_fw-la haec_fw-la in_o aegyptiaco_fw-la &_o sunt_fw-la in_o romano_n &_o syriaco_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v gain_v by_o this_o then_o that_o the_o clause_n be_v extant_a in_o the_o syriack_n and_o the_o roman_a that_o be_v the_o greek_a here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alrumi_n signify_v so_o too_o which_o be_v no_o more_o than_o we_o know_v before_o for_o the_o adversary_n part_n and_o so_o much_o less_o too_o that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o coptick_n or_o egyptian_a form_n which_o also_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v so_o by_o that_o specimen_fw-la in_o athanasius_n kircherus_fw-la eutychius_n see_v the_o learned_a master_n selden'_v commentary_n upon_o eutychius_n the_o mahumedan_n have_v another_o lord_n prayer_n call_v by_o they_o the_o prayer_n of_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n but_o that_o end_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o let_v not_o such_o a_o one_o bear_v rule_n over_o i_o that_o will_v have_v no_o mercy_n upon_o i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n o_o thou_o most_o merciful_a but_o this_o be_v not_o material_a enough_o indeed_o the_o mahumedan_n form_n of_o prayer_n be_v more_o for_o then_o against_o the_o thing_n but_o it_o move_v not_o a_o little_a that_o the_o clause_n shall_v not_o be_v extant_a in_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o nazarite_n or_o that_o secundum_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la as_o it_o use_v to_o be_v call_v this_o gospel_n be_v common_o believe_v in_o saint_n hieromes_n time_n to_o be_v ipsius_fw-la matthaei_n authenticum_fw-la very_o ancient_a how_o ever_o it_o be_v and_o that_o the_o prayer_n itself_o be_v there_o i_o be_o sure_a for_o saint_n hierome_n upon_o those_o word_n panem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la quotidianum_fw-la trapezitico_n but_o for_o the_o meaning_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v we_o this_o day_n &c_n &c_n see_v the_o learned_a salmasius_n about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o his_o three_o book_n de_fw-fr foenore_n trapezitico_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o the_o hebrew_n in_o this_o gospel_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mahar_n panem_fw-la crastini_fw-la da_fw-la nobis_fw-la hodie_fw-la who_o because_o he_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o this_o clause_n do_v as_o good_a as_o say_v it_o be_v not_o there_o for_o if_o it_o have_v so_o substantial_a a_o variety_n and_o concern_v he_o so_o much_o can_v not_o possible_o have_v escape_v his_o annotation_n the_o whole_a engagement_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n against_o this_o clause_n though_o very_o strong_a and_o preponderate_a i_o let_v alone_o the_o greek_a use_n of_o it_o be_v more_o against_o we_o then_o the_o latin_a leave_v of_o it_o out_o their_o service_n equal_o subjoyne_v it_o to_o other_o orison_n and_o to_o this_o as_o to_o the_o prayer_n that_o begin_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n eucholog_n fol._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d b._n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n euchol_n fol._n b._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n euch._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v over_o such_o as_o have_v eat_v of_o any_o unclean_a thing_n to_o renew_v in_o they_o a_o capacity_n for_o the_o holy_a mystery_n euchrl_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prayer_n which_o they_o say_v at_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o house_n euch._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n they_o subjoyne_v it_o also_o to_o their_o hymn_n as_o to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d typic_n fol._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d b._n col._n 1._o but_o it_o be_v yet_o more_o manifest_a for_o second_o we_o find_v sometime_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d b_o col._n 1._o in_o the_o eucholog_n fol._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d b._n where_o also_o the_o rubric_n write_v over_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o under_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n eod._n a_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o they_o have_v it_o in_o no_o other_o condition_n then_o of_o any_o other_o loud_a respond_v as_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o undertake_v they_o to_o mean_v other_o time_n again_o we_o find_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o the_o typic_n fol._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n col._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n col._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n col._n 1._o &_o 2._o moreover_o also_o whensoever_o we_o find_v they_o immediate_o we_o find_v they_o still_o distinct_o rehearse_v and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v always_o the_o people_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v always_o the_o priest_n repetition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n eucholog_n fol._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n &_o b._n typic_n fol._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n col._n 2._o &_o b_o col._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n &_o b._n col._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a._n &_o b._n col._n 1._o &_o 2._o and_o infinite_o elsewhere_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o and_o more_o than_o this_o too_o if_o i_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o put_v it_o down_o here_o i_o will_v not_o say_v as_o erasmus_n do_v magis_fw-la taxanda_fw-la fuerat_fw-la illorum_fw-la temeritas_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la veriti_fw-la sunt_fw-la tam_fw-la divinae_fw-la precationi_fw-la svas_fw-la nugas_fw-la assuere_fw-la he_o doubt_v not_o to_o call_v it_o but_o a_o trifle_a patch_n tack_v to_o this_o holy_a form_n by_o some_o rash_a and_o unadvised_a hand_n nay_o i_o will_v not_o say_v so_o much_o though_o that_o be_v much_o less_o as_o kirstenius_fw-la do_v quae_fw-la certe_fw-la a_o pio_fw-la quodam_fw-la fidei_fw-la imbecillis_fw-la tanquam_fw-la nova_fw-la precatio_fw-la addita_fw-la fuit_fw-la that_o it_o be_v add_v anew_o by_o some_o good_a meaning_n man_n but_o not_o very_o well_o know_v what_o he_o do_v i_o will_v not_o be_v moderate_a against_o the_o scripture_n where_o i_o can_v possible_o avoid_v it_o therefore_o i_o note_v here_o two_o thing_n which_o do_v principal_o prevail_v with_o i_o for_o the_o antiquity_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o clause_n in_o lucian_n philopatris_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v those_o alone_a say_v triephon_n to_o critas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o say_v that_o prayer_n which_o begin_v from_o the_o father_n and_o let_v the_o glorious_a hymn_n conclude_v it_o rigaltius_n note_v upon_o tertullian_n that_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o pagan_a mean_v the_o lord_n prayerâ—_n if_o he_o do_v than_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v think_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d
alexandria_n because_o even_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o new_a way_n in_o religion_n can_v never_o prosper_v without_o a_o precedent_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v beyond_o all_o exception_n and_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o wise_o suggest_v yet_o it_o seldom_o gain_v reputation_n from_o lesser_a example_n then_o that_o of_o a_o king_n and_o it_o seem_v by_o that_o we_o find_v in_o justin_n martyr_n that_o the_o miracle_n wrought_v the_o very_a same_o effect_n in_o ptolemy_n as_o we_o will_v have_v it_o for_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o the_o king_n perceive_v that_o these_o seventie_o man_n have_v all_o agree_v not_o only_o in_o the_o matter_n but_o also_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o interpretation_n insomuch_o that_o no_o man_n differ_v from_o another_o not_o in_o a_o word_n but_o every_o man_n express_v the_o same_o conceit_n and_o by_o the_o same_o phrase_n he_o stand_v amaze_v and_o nothing_o doubt_v but_o that_o the_o interpretation_n be_v wrought_v by_o divine_a power_n he_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o interpreter_n be_v worthy_a of_o all_o honour_n as_o be_v man_n to_o who_o god_n do_v bear_v a_o peculiar_a respect_n and_o have_v first_o give_v they_o condign_a reward_n he_o take_v order_n for_o their_o departure_n into_o their_o own_o country_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o same_o effect_n which_o the_o wonder_v wrought_v upon_o the_o prince_n it_o wrought_v also_o upon_o the_o people_n for_o so_o it_o appear_v by_o that_o which_o be_v already_o observe_v out_o of_o irenaeus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thus_o we_o see_v that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n in_o the_o translation_n will_v not_o only_o endure_v but_o do_v also_o vary_v convenient_o require_v that_o something_o in_o the_o business_n shall_v be_v miraculous_a for_o the_o king_n be_v better_a instruction_n and_o that_o the_o scripture_n may_v have_v so_o much_o honour_n and_o admiration_n as_o may_v gain_v they_o something_o in_o the_o 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draw_v near_o and_o make_v bold_a to_o ask_v he_o the_o question_n to_o who_o alexander_n it_o be_v not_o the_o priest_n say_v he_o but_o his_o god_n who_o i_o adore_v and_o who_o in_o his_o very_a habit_n appear_v unto_o i_o long_o ago_o at_o dius_n in_o macedonia_n and_o encourage_v i_o in_o my_o undertake_n for_o the_o empire_n of_o asia_n this_o don_n the_o king_n ascend_v the_o temple_n where_o sacrifice_n first_o do_v to_o god_n the_o prophecy_n of_o daniel_n be_v bring_v forth_o the_o high_a priest_n turn_v to_o that_o place_n which_o foretell_v of_o a_o mighty_a prince_n of_o graecia_n that_o be_v to_o conquer_v the_o persian_n which_o the_o circumstance_n well_o agree_v the_o king_n ready_o apply_v unto_o himself_o and_o so_o depart_v very_o well_o please_v and_o full_a of_o hope_n leave_v the_o people_n to_o their_o ancient_a peace_n 11._o antiquitat_fw-la lib._n 11._o so_o their_o historian_n josephus_n and_o the_o book_n taanith_n cap._n 9_o but_o it_o be_v add_v moreover_o 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the_o famous_a ptolemy_n surname_v philadelph_n it_o be_v often_o cite_v in_o the_o almage_a which_o also_o give_v testimony_n that_o this_o aera_fw-la begin_v in_o the_o 463_o of_o nabonassar_n thosh_n almagesti_n ptolm_n lib._n 10._o c._n 4._o &_o 5_o almagesti_n which_o be_v the_o four_o year_n of_o the_o 123_o olympiad_n answer_v to_o the_o 4429_o of_o the_o julian_n period_n which_o be_v the_o 3665_o of_o the_o world_n creätion_n the_o cycle_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v 5_o and_o the_o moon_n 2._o but_o neither_o be_v this_o this_o year_n of_o dionysius_n mere_o celestial_a it_o be_v also_o civil_a as_o scaliger_n discover_v yet_o of_o no_o great_a use_n in_o history_n to_o reconcile_v one_o place_n in_o that_o golden_a book_n as_o the_o same_o author_n term_v it_o of_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o sirach_n that_o wise_a man_n say_v that_o in_o the_o 38_o year_n when_o evergetes_n be_v king_n he_o come_v into_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n but_o how_o can_v that_o be_v say_v scaliger_n see_v this_o ptolemy_n reign_v but_o 26_o year_n to_o say_v as_o some_o do_v that_o he_o mean_v the_o year_n of_o his_o own_o life_n 5._o emendat_fw-la temp._n lib._n 5._o or_o the_o life_n of_o evergetes_n be_v rather_o to_o excuse_v the_o author_n then_o interpret_v he_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v say_v that_o he_o refer_v to_o the_o dionysian_a account_n in_o the_o 38_o whereof_o he_o may_v come_v into_o egypt_n in_o the_o time_n of_o evergetes_n and_o therefore_o petavius_n upon_o his_o epiphanius_n first_o and_o again_o in_o his_o doctrina_fw-la temporum_fw-la have_v little_a reason_n to_o fall_v so_o foul_o upon_o the_o much_o more_o learned_a author_n of_o this_o and_o many_o other_o admire_a revelation_n chap._n fourteen_o aera_fw-la hispanica_fw-la jvlius_fw-la caesar_n in_o the_o four_o of_o his_o dictatorship_n appoint_v his_o mathematician_n to_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o roman_a year_n 11._o dion_n lib._n 11._o which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o julian_n account_n the_o the_o 283_o whereof_o censorinus_n say_v be_v the_o 1014_o of_o iphilus_fw-la and_o that_o the_o 986_o of_o nabonassar_n therefore_o the_o julian_n account_n begin_v the_o 703_o of_o nabonassar_n which_o be_v the_o 4669_o of_o the_o julian_n period_n and_o 3905_o from_o the_o world_n creätion_n the_o cycle_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v 21_o and_o the_o moon_n 14._o seven_o year_n after_o and_o 38_o before_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n the_o spaniard_n be_v bring_v under_o the_o subjection_n of_o the_o empire_n receive_v also_o this_o form_n of_o year_n their_o aera_fw-la from_o that_o time_n forth_o bear_v date_n from_o hence_o which_o though_o it_o be_v the_o five_o of_o augustus_n yet_o the_o style_n go_v in_o the_o dictator_n name_n and_o so_o the_o king_n alphonso_n will_v be_v understand_v in_o his_o table_n when_o he_o call_v this_o term_n aera_fw-la caesaris_fw-la mean_v the_o dictator_n chap
in_o which_o we_o have_v cite_v he_o but_o the_o poet_n intent_n be_v far_o otherwise_o as_o he_o may_v understand_v that_o read_v his_o scholiast_n who_o best_o understand_v he_o for_o eustathius_n upon_o those_o word_n thus_o discourse_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la tigris_n &_o euphrates_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n eustath_n in_o dion_n afr._n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o scholiast_n the_o meaning_n of_o his_o poet_n be_v that_o the_o distance_n of_o the_o two_o river_n tigris_n and_o euphrates_n be_v as_o much_o as_o the_o best_a fit_v traveller_n can_v go_v in_o seven_o day_n that_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v mesopotamia_n in_o breadth_n will_v prove_v to_o a_o good_a footman_n seven_o day_n journey_n so_o though_o tigris_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o river_n the_o swift_a yet_o in_o this_o opinion_n he_o have_v make_v more_o haste_n then_o good_a speed_n we_o have_v sufficient_o linger_v upon_o the_o border_n of_o assyria_n we_o will_v now_o travel_v in_o the_o country_n begin_n first_o with_o adiabene_n because_o because_o as_o pliny_n and_o solinus_n testify_v adiabene_n est_fw-fr assyriorum_n initium_fw-la the_o begin_n of_o ashur_n be_v that_o part_n which_o be_v call_v adiabene_n for_o here_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o founder_n make_v the_o first_o plantation_n of_o his_o assyrian_n because_o the_o king_n nimrod_n first_o conquer_v this_o place_n and_o settle_v the_o government_n in_o a_o metropolis_n erect_v by_o himself_o it_o be_v call_v adiabene_n not_o as_o the_o greek_n have_v vain_o conjecture_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o this_o be_v a_o place_n of_o hard_a passage_n as_o strabo_n eustathius_n and_o the_o rest_n for_o this_o conceit_n be_v refute_v by_o marcellinus_n a_o traveller_n in_o these_o part_n who_o witness_v that_o he_o pass_v over_o a_o certain_a river_n call_v adiavas_n from_o which_o the_o place_n be_v call_v first_o adiavene_n lugdun_n ammianus_n marcellinus_n in_o vita_fw-la juliani_n pag_n 302_o edit_n lugdun_n which_o word_n when_o it_o come_v among_o the_o greek_n they_o change_v υ_n into_o β_n necessity_n often_o urgue_v they_o to_o this_o for_o want_v of_o that_o letter_n in_o their_o alphabet_n so_o where_o the_o original_a read_v david_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o septuagint_n they_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o evangelist_n retain_v the_o same_o orb_n ninive_n orb_n in_o adiabene_n that_o which_o first_o and_o best_a deserve_v our_o diligence_n be_v the_o thrice_o noble_a seat_n of_o ninus_n the_o scripture_n style_n be_v it_o both_o in_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n vrbs_fw-la magna_fw-la deo_fw-la and_o therefore_o see_v god_n himself_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o it_o we_o will_v take_v the_o more_o it_o be_v call_v ninive_n from_o ninus_n quasi_fw-la nini_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naveh_n that_o be_v the_o habitation_n of_o ninus_n because_o ninus_n set_v the_o last_o hand_n to_o the_o compliment_n of_o this_o city_n and_o there_o keep_v his_o court._n but_o he_o that_o lay_v the_o first_o foundation_n be_v the_o son_n of_o cham_n not_o sem_fw-mi though_o our_o english_a metaphrase_n have_v so_o translate_v to_o decide_v the_o matter_n hear_v moses_n himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o word_n our_o translation_n take_v assur_n for_o a_o person_n which_o beyond_o all_o doubt_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o a_o place_n and_o then_o it_o run_v thus_o from_o that_o land_n to_o wit_n babylon_n he_o that_o be_v nimrod_n go_v out_o into_o ashur_n and_o build_v ninive_n and_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o moses_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o that_o most_o learned_a jew_n ramban_n or_o r._n moses_n ben_fw-mi nachman_n as_o shall_v appear_v by_o his_o gloss_n upon_o the_o place_n as_o he_o be_v cite_v by_o abarbinel_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o bereshith_n ramban_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ramban_n in_o abarbinelis_n come_v ad_fw-la bereshith_n these_o word_n intend_v thus_o much_o out_o of_o that_o land_n go_v nimrod_n to_o rule_v over_o the_o country_n of_o ashur_n and_o there_o he_o build_v niniveh_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o province_n great_a city_n whereof_o moses_n make_v mention_v and_o this_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thus_o ramban_n who_o also_o cit_v a_o concordance_n necessary_o require_v the_o like_a exposition_n in_o the_o like_a case_n as_o say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v render_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ramban_n in_o this_o be_v not_o singular_a nor_o have_v want_v his_o deserve_a approbation_n among_o our_o own_o most_o learned_a writer_n for_o thus_o read_v m._n john_n drusius_n so_o tremelius_fw-la judicious_a calvin_n and_o diligent_a paraeus_n none_o without_o good_a reason_n for_o what_o shall_v assur_n the_o son_n of_o sem_fw-mi do_v among_o the_o child_n of_o cham_n and_o again_o he_o that_o build_v babel_n be_v as_o likely_a to_o build_v ninive_n the_o founder_n therefore_o of_o this_o city_n be_v nimrod_n for_o the_o situation_n thereof_o it_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o river_n tigris_n a_o late_a writer_n of_o our_o own_o in_o his_o microcosm_n have_v make_v bold_a to_o displace_v it_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v build_v upon_o euphrates_n which_o if_o it_o do_v not_o otherwise_o appear_v i_o will_v ingenious_o repent_v the_o mention_n of_o he_o who_o notwithstanding_o i_o shall_v also_o have_v spare_v in_o this_o place_n have_v he_o himself_o spare_v great_a scaliger_n in_o a_o lesser_a matter_n be_v it_o not_o that_o i_o count_v it_o frivolous_a to_o cite_v a_o modern_a author_n in_o a_o matter_n of_o antiquity_n to_o this_o one_o i_o can_v oppose_v the_o authority_n of_o many_o among_o who_o ninive_n upon_o tigris_n be_v as_o ordinary_a as_o london_n upon_o thames_n but_o to_o fetch_v that_o situation_n upon_o this_o river_n from_o the_o same_o fountain_n which_o they_o do_v i_o appeal_v to_o the_o ancient_n among_o the_o latin_n pliny_n be_v plain_a that_o ninus_n the_o city_n stand_v upon_o the_o river_n tigris_n among_o the_o greek_n thus_o herodotus_n speak_v of_o a_o certain_a trench_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n though_o the_o text_n be_v something_o cryptical_a yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o euphrates_n or_o the_o trench_n but_o to_o tigris_n as_o the_o same_o author_n expound_v himself_o in_o euterp_v where_o he_o plain_o say_v that_o tigris_n run_v by_o ninive_n arrian_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o old_a india_n speak_v of_o tigris_n thus_o write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o be_v tigris_n run_v out_o of_o armenia_n ancient_o a_o great_a and_o famous_a city_n indie_n arrian_n rerum_fw-la indie_n etc._n etc._n where_o a_o trusty_a and_o faithful_a writer_n have_v plain_o set_v down_o our_o desire_n to_o these_o we_o add_v the_o last_o and_o great_a our_o master_n ptolemy_n according_a to_o who_o we_o have_v place_v this_o city_n upon_o this_o river_n towards_o the_o sun_n rise_v beside_o this_o consent_n of_o the_o greek_n sum_v up_o the_o whole_a truth_n in_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o hebrew_n geographer_n and_o he_o testis_fw-la oculatus_fw-la to_o wit_n the_o forename_a benjamin_n tudelensis_n in_o his_o itinerarie_n where_o make_v mention_n of_o that_o city_n which_o the_o arabian_n call_v fol._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d benjamin_n itinerar_fw-it fol._n and_o other_o from_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d almozal_n say_v that_o city_n be_v build_v upon_o hiddekel_n that_o be_v tigris_n on_o the_o one_o side_n over_o against_o ninive_n a_o bridge_n only_o between_o it_o and_o ninive_n if_o therefore_o mosal_n be_v build_v upon_o tigris_n there_o be_v but_o a_o bridge_n between_o it_o and_o ninive_n it_o be_v apparent_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o eie-witness_n that_o we_o have_v place_v it_o where_o it_o shall_v be_v only_o diodorus_n dissent_v whether_o by_o a_o error_n in_o the_o text_n or_o by_o misinformation_n one_o or_o other_o it_o be_v likely_a for_o we_o must_v not_o forsake_v all_o these_o to_o lean_a to_o one_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o error_n may_v be_v because_o in_o fine_a these_o two_o river_n meet_v and_o become_v one_o and_o the_o same_o ninus_n therefore_o be_v set_v upon_o tigris_n not_o as_o diodorus_n upon_o euphrates_n nor_o upon_o the_o river_n lycus_n as_o m_n nicolas_n fuller_n in_o his_o miscellanea_fw-la who_o for_o that_o opinion_n cit_v all_o those_o almost_o who_o we_o have_v
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therefore_o of_o the_o first_o state_n of_o this_o monarchy_n be_v sardanapalus_n as_o diodorus_n and_o trogus_n make_v mention_n diodor._fw-la lib._n 2._o justin_n ex_fw-la trogo_fw-la libro_fw-la 1._o sardanapalus_n he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o anacyndraxis_fw-la a_o most_o obscene_a and_o most_o lascivious_a prince_n set_v forth_o not_o only_o in_o his_o nature_n but_o his_o name_n also_o as_o cicero_n have_v observe_v justine_n relate_v his_o wanton_a and_o enormous_a practice_n so_o diodorus_n and_o athenaeus_n suidas_n and_o many_o more_o scarce_o a_o author_n that_o pass_v by_o his_o infamy_n without_o a_o reprehension_n and_o reproach_n a_o ancient_a author_n duris_n in_o athenaeus_n deserve_v to_o be_v read_v concern_v the_o manner_n of_o this_o womanly_a and_o effeminate_a prince_n hoc_fw-la solo_fw-la imitatus_fw-la virum_fw-la say_v justine_n in_o this_o only_a he_o be_v like_o a_o man_n in_o that_o he_o burn_v himself_o of_o the_o manner_n how_o read_v athenaeus_n and_o of_o the_o reason_n why_o see_v causabon_n discourse_n upon_o that_o place_n the_o most_o renown_a atchieument_n that_o ere_o this_o prince_n bring_v to_o pass_v be_v that_o he_o build_v two_o city_n in_o one_o day_n tarsus_n and_o anchialus_n as_o the_o epitaphsi_n make_v mention_n in_o the_o autor_n aforenamed_a for_o so_o aristobulus_n report's_n that_o his_o tomb_n be_v set_v at_o anchialus_n thus_o inscribe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v sardanapalus_n anacyndraxi_fw-la filius_fw-la tarsum_fw-la &_o anchialum_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la condidit_fw-la ede_fw-mi bibe_fw-la lude_fw-la nam_fw-la cetera_fw-la omne_fw-la nec_fw-la huius_fw-la sunt_fw-la that_o be_v not_o worth_a a_o fillip_n for_o so_o his_o statue_n be_v carve_v as_o if_o his_o hand_n have_v give_v a_o fillip_n and_o his_o mouth_n have_v speak_v those_o word_n the_o like_a epitaph_n be_v inscribe_v upon_o a_o stately_a monument_n in_o ninive_n in_o the_o chaldee_n tongue_n which_o the_o greek_a poet_n chaerilus_n thus_o translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
same_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v 2._o he_o suppose_v the_o wonder_n to_o be_v in_o the_o shadow_n be_v go_v back_n which_o be_v not_o but_o in_o the_o regress_n of_o the_o sun_n itself_o for_o the_o shadow_n may_v have_v go_v back_o natural_o asarhaddon_n he_o reign_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n and_o after_o this_o king_n we_o read_v of_o no_o successor_n he_o have_v and_o therefore_o history_n guide_v by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n conclude_n that_o this_o be_v the_o next_o vicissitude_n wherein_o the_o assyrian_n again_o lose_v their_o power_n and_o the_o babylonian_n continue_v and_o end_v this_o first_o monarchy_n some_o have_v think_v that_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n only_o in_o this_o last_o succession_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o golden_a head_n so_o hugh_n broughton_n a_o most_o learned_a man_n but_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o defend_v his_o tenet_n but_o his_o authority_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v in_o some_o other_o thing_n the_o better_a to_o understand_v the_o babylonish_n monarchy_n we_o will_v set_v down_o their_o succession_n which_o ptolemy_n have_v record_v from_o nabonassar_n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o kingdom_n scaliger_n make_v much_o of_o this_o rare_a canon_n but_o obtain_v it_o not_o in_o the_o perfection_n sethus_n calvisius_n have_v the_o right_n which_o he_o he_o obtain_v of_o a_o english_a man_n the_o then_z dean_n of_o paul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o i_o transcribe_v out_o of_o the_o greek_a manuscript_n which_o we_o have_v extant_a in_o the_o archive_n of_o our_o public_a library_n and_o a_o most_o precious_a monument_n it_o be_v as_o sethus_n calvisius_n true_o conceive_v of_o it_o the_o first_o king_n in_o this_o last_o dynastie_a of_o ashur_n be_v nebuchadnezar_n for_o the_o composition_n of_o his_o name_n see_v what_o scaliger_n say_v where_o he_o set_v down_o the_o simple_n of_o the_o babylonish_n name_n the_o canon_n call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o there_o he_o succee_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o nabopolassar_n be_v the_o father_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n he_o be_v call_v sometime_o nebuchadonosor_n that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o nabopolassar_n this_o canon_n in_o eusebius_n page_n 38_o say_v plain_o in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v put_v in_o by_o eusebius_n or_o else_o leave_v out_o of_o that_o canon_n which_o we_o have_v in_o the_o archive_v funccius_n therefore_o do_v ill_a to_o make_v nebuchadnezar_n to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o nabopolassar_n which_o calvisius_n have_v observe_v and_o for_o other_o and_o better_a reason_n refute_v megasthenes_n the_o persian_a thus_o write_v of_o this_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb_n p_o 41._o etc._n etc._n i.e._n that_o this_o nebuchadnezar_n be_v more_o famous_a than_o great_a hercules_n and_o that_o he_o subdue_v lybia_n asia_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o author_n report_v that_o the_o chaldean_n relate_v that_o this_o king_n return_v home_o fall_v mad_a and_o be_v in_o a_o fanatic_a vein_n foretell_v the_o destruction_n of_o babel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o be_v i_o nebuchadonosor_n o_o babylonians_n foretell_v your_o ruin_n which_o neither_o belus_n our_o progenitor_n nor_o our_o goddess_n beltis_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o persuade_v the_o fate_n to_o remove_v away_o there_o shall_v come_v a_o persian_a mule_n etc._n etc._n meaning_n cyrus_n caetera_fw-la vide_fw-la pag._n 41_o eusebii_n scaligeriani_n the_o author_n intend_v that_o story_n of_o this_o king_n record_v by_o daniel_n that_o he_o be_v among_o the_o beast_n etc._n etc._n thus_o megasthenes_n have_v story_v berosus_n the_o chaldean_a relate_v also_o the_o notable_a expedition_n of_o this_o famous_a prince_n and_o of_o his_o sumptuous_a building_n and_o to_o he_o he_o attribute_v the_o wall_n of_o babylon_n the_o temple_n of_o belus_n the_o horti_n pencil_n and_o reprove_v the_o greek_n for_o their_o vanity_n in_o make_v semiramis_n the_o founder_n of_o that_o famous_a city_n which_o also_o be_v the_o conceit_n of_o annius_n in_o the_o life_n of_o semiramis_n where_o he_o introduce_v his_o berosus_n to_o aver_v that_o semiramis_n build_v this_o place_n from_o a_o town_n to_o a_o city_n where_o the_o monk_n by_o a_o necessary_a and_o egregious_a oblivion_n forget_v his_o method_n and_o make_v a_o matchless_a author_n contradict_v himself_o be_v there_o no_o other_o reason_n to_o disprove_v this_o false_a berosus_n but_o this_o one_o it_o alone_o be_v sufficient_a when_o we_o find_v that_o annius_n his_o berosus_n set_v peremptory_o down_o that_o semiramis_n build_v babylon_n and_o yet_o berosus_n in_o joseph_n and_o eusebius_n pamphilus_n set_v down_o the_o quite_o contrary_a and_o reprehend_v the_o greek_n for_o their_o vanity_n in_o affirm_v that_o which_o the_o other_o berosus_n do_v for_o the_o build_n of_o babylon_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o 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be_v sudden_a according_a to_o megasthenes_n for_o he_o say_v that_o when_o he_o make_v a_o oration_n to_o the_o babylonian_n he_o sudden_o vanish_v see_v the_o fragment_n in_o josephus_n africanus_n or_o scaliger_n synchronismi_fw-la judah_n carry_v captive_a the_o first_o and_o second_o time_n in_o his_o time_n flourish_v the_o prophet_n daniel_n the_o most_o learned_a among_o the_o captive_n daniel_n build_v a_o stately_a tower_n at_o ecbatane_n in_o media_n which_o josephus_n say_v be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o his_o day_n no_o way_n diminish_v by_o age_n but_o remain_v in_o the_o same_o fresh_a and_o sumptuous_a manner_n wherein_o it_o be_v first_o erect_v joseph_n lib._n 9_o c._n 12._o after_o the_o captivity_n of_o jehojakim_n nebuchadnezar_n come_v up_o also_o against_o jehojakin_n and_o carry_v he_o also_o away_o captive_a for_o say_v he_o thou_o jehojakin_n be_v no_o better_a than_o thy_o father_n and_o taunt_v the_o king_n with_o a_o proverb_n of_o those_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o plain_a term_n be_v from_o a_o bad_a dog_n will_v never_o come_v good_a puppy_n which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o that_o of_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o this_o see_v the_o jew_n chronologie_n or_o the_o saeder_n olam_n rabath_n nebuchadnezar_n make_v war_n with_o pharaoh_n neco_n for_o his_o pride_n which_o he_o conceive_v out_o of_o the_o victory_n which_o he_o have_v get_v of_o king_n josias_n of_o this_o neco_n herodotus_n make_v mention_n and_o of_o a_o great_a battle_n which_o he_o fight_v with_o the_o syrian_n at_o magdol_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nebuchadnezar_n destroy_v the_o state_n of_o tyre_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o ithobalus_n philastratus_fw-la apud_fw-la josephum_fw-la in_o historiis_fw-la phaenicum_fw-la saedar_n olam_n rabath_n in_o the_o act_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n nebuchadnezar_n be_v drive_v from_o man_n and_o fall_v mad_a live_v no_o other_o life_n 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