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A57655 Leviathan drawn out with a hook, or, Animadversions upon Mr. Hobbs his Leviathan by Alex. Rosse. Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654. 1653 (1653) Wing R1960; ESTC R1490 70,857 139

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of_o this_o my_o answer_n but_o i_o findnow_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o have_v so_o much_o inveigh_v against_o aristotle_n it_o seem_v he_o stand_v in_o his_o way_n and_o keep_v he_o back_o from_o attain_v the_o honour_n of_o be_v read_v in_o the_o university_n he_o ●old_v we_o before_o chap._n 46_o ●_z that_o see_v aristotl●_n be_v only_o read_v there_o that_o therefore_o this_o study_n be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v philosophy_n but_o aristotelity_n now_o he_o say_v that_o this_o his_o discourse_n may_v be_v profitable_o print_v and_o more_o profitable_o teach_v in_o the_o university_n can_v you_o blame_v he_o now_o for_o grumble_a at_o aristotle_n who_o brightness_n do_v so_o much_o dazzle_v his_o weak_a light_n that_o he_o can_v be_v see_v in_o the_o college_n suum_fw-la cuique_fw-la pulchrum_fw-la i_o know_v ape_n and_o crow_n think_v their_o own_o brood_n ●airest_o who_o then_o can_v blame_v mr._n hobbs_n for_o have_v so_o good_a a_o conceit_n of_o his_o leviathan_n who_o perhaps_o 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mr._n hobbs_n have_v be_v more_o modest_a than_o to_o ●light_n so_o scornful_o aristotle_n and_o so_o many_o other_o eminent_a light_n of_o learning_n this_o be_v not_o the_o way_n to_o get_v reputation_n to_o his_o book_n among_o wise_a man_n i_o will_v let_v he_o see_v the_o judgement_n not_o of_o all_o but_o of_o a_o few_o and_o those_o the_o prime_a man_n of_o this_o age_n for_o learning_n and_o understand_v concerning_o aristotle_n and_o his_o obtrectator_n aristotelem_fw-la nonnúlli_fw-la mure_fw-la è_fw-la pistrina_fw-la vexare_fw-la ado●ti_fw-la sunt_fw-la a●ios_fw-la omittam_fw-la nugaces_fw-la quorum_fw-la exclamationes_fw-la vide●s_fw-la in_fw-la libellis_fw-la scaliger_n exercit_fw-la 307._o barbara_n ingenia_fw-la levissim●s_fw-la momentis_fw-la impelluntu●_z ad_fw-la divini_fw-la et_fw-la incomparabilis_fw-la herois_fw-la obtrectationem_fw-la du●_z namque_fw-la sunt_fw-la aquilae_fw-la solae_fw-la in_fw-la natura_fw-la rerum_fw-la altera_fw-la bellic_fw-la laudis_fw-la altera_fw-la literariae_fw-la illa_fw-la potentiae_fw-la haec_fw-la sàpièntiae_fw-la caesar_n and_o aristoteles_n unicus_fw-la poeticae_fw-la syrenophaenix_n
call_v he_o the_o miracle_n of_o nature_n his_o work_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o a_o principal_a organ_n of_o god_n for_o enrich_v the_o world_n with_o so_o much_o excellent_a learning_n and_o that_o they_o be_v ungrate_a wretch_n who_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v it_o but_o will_v rail_v against_o he_o ●or_a it_o p._n martyr_n show_v that_o aristotle_n pain_n be_v profitable_a his_o artisice_n great_a his_o industry_n excellent_a and_o his_o rule_n most_o notable_a zanchie_n say_v that_o he_o be_v of_o all_o philosopher_n the_o most_o excellent_a and_o that_o his_o method_n be_v most_o clear_a 〈◊〉_d call_v he_o with_o admiration_n a_o man_n of_o man_n the_o only_a eagle_n of_o philosophy_n who_o stile_n be_v fraught_v with_o attic_a eloquence_n and_o that_o they_o who_o write_v or_o speak_v against_o he_o be_v dunce_n silly_a people_n and_o such_o who_o book_n be_v fit_a for_o nothing_o but_o for_o the_o fire_n scaliger_n call_v such_o barbarous_a wit_n rat_n kite_n crow_n raven_n owl_n and_o bat_n to_o conclude_v i_o will_v have_v mr._n hobbs_n take_v notice_n that_o i_o have_v no_o quarrel_n against_o he_o but_o against_o his_o tenet_n i_o honour_v his_o worth_n and_o learning_n but_o dislike_v his_o opinion_n i_o know_v not_o his_o person_n but_o i_o know_v and_o respect_v his_o part_n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n amiss_o in_o these_o my_o animadversion_n for_o we_o be_v all_o apt_a to_o mistake_v i_o shall_v thank_v he_o if_o he_o will_v set_v i_o right_n and_o inform_v i_o better_o for_o i_o never_o have_v so_o great_a a_o opinion_n of_o myself_o as_o not_o to_o yield_v to_o reason_n and_o such_o as_o be_v able_a to_o convince_v my_o understanding_n the_o god_n of_o truth_n direct_v we_o all_o into_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n amen_n finis_fw-la the_o content_n of_o each_o chapter_n controvert_v introduction_n the_o world_n be_v not_o make_v by_o art_n or_o nature_n life●_n be_v not_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o limb_n chap._n 1._o the_o object_n cause_v sensation_n not_o sense_n fancy_n and_o sense_n different_a colour_n figure_v nothing_o sensible_a quality_n be_v not_o motion_n motion_n produce_v not_o motion_n outward_a and_o inward_a sense_n distinct_a fancy_n not_o the_o same_o in_o wake_v and_o dream_v man_n chap._n 2._o a_o natural_a appetite_n in_o thing_n inanimate_a but_o without_o knowledge_n imagination_n be_v not_o decay_v sense_n memory_n and_o imagination_n different_a chap._n 3._o thing_n future_a have_v a_o be_v prophecy_n be_v not_o guess_v no_o absurdity_n to_o say_v the_o soul_n be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o all_o in_o every_o part_n to_o be_v bear_v no_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n some_o faculty_n be_v not_o acquire_v universality_n be_v not_o name_n truth_n in_o thing_n as_o well_o as_o in_o name_n geometry_n not_o the_o onnely_a science_n chap._n 3_o 4._o philosophy_n how_o pedantry_n chap._n 5._o many_o thing_n infuse_v beside_o body_n extension_n how_o a_o body_n colour_n be_v in_o body_n and_o sound_n in_o the_o air_n a_o live_a creature_n be_v generical_a the_o nature_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v its_o definition_n trope_n and_o figure_n be_v not_o absurd_a speech_n chap._n 6._o animal_n and_o voluntary_a not_o the_o same_o contempt_n and_o hatred_n not_o the_o same_o superstition_n and_o religion_n not_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o imagination_n not_o the_o same_o the_o will_n be_v a_o rational_a appetite_n chap._n 7._o belief_n be_v not_o opinion_n to_o have_v faith_n in_o to_o trust_v to_o and_o to_o believe_v a_o man_n not_o the_o same_o what_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o god_n our_o belief_n be_v not_o in_o the_o church_n chap._n 8._o devil_n demoniac_n and_o madman_n not_o the_o same_o school_n term_n and_o suarez_n intelligible_a chap._n 10._o pity_n be_v not_o dishonour_n last_a good_a fortune_n be_v no_o sign_n of_o god_n favour_n ambition_n be_v not_o honourable_a nor_o covetousness_n injustice_n with_o power_n be_v not_o honourable_a goodness_n no_o less_o honourable_a than_o greatness_n chap._n 11._o felicity_n consist_v not_o in_o desire_n chap._n 12._o felicity_n be_v in_o enjoy_v philosophy_n a_o supporter_n of_o the_o church_n the_o want_n of_o it_o the_o cause_n of_o confusion_n and_o contradiction_n chap._n 15._o all_o man_n be_v not_o equal_a by_o nature_n some_o be_v natural_o fit_a for_o service_n some_o for_o dominion_n inequality_n necessary_a chap._n 16._o christ_n do_v not_o personate_v god_n chap._n 18._o covenant_n be_v not_o bare_a word_n nor_o do_v all_o depend_v on_o the_o sword_n prince_n may_v but_o shall_v not_o be_v injurious_a to_o their_o subject_n man_n indy_a injure_v themselves_o injury_n iniquity_n and_o injustice_n the_o same_o thing_n chap._n 20._o king_n and_o tyrant_n different_a how_o samuel_n describe_v a_o king_n moses_n a_o tyrant_n chap._n 21._o david_n do_v injury_n to_o uriah_n how_o he_o offend_v against_o god_n only_o freedom_n be_v not_o the_o same_o under_o a_o monarchy_n and_o democracy_n aristotle_n reason_n why_o under_o democracy_n there_o be_v more_o liberty_n then_o under_o a_o monarchy_n chap._n 28._o mr._n hobbs_n contradict_v himself_o concerning_o the_o power_n which_o subject_n give_v to_o their_o sovereign_n pride_n be_v no_o cause_n of_o submission_n to_o government_n but_o of_o rebellion_n rather_o chap._n 49._o the_o danger_n of_o act_v against_o conscience_n be_v no_o presumption_n but_o a_o duty_n to_o judge_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a faith_n be_v not_o attain_v by_o reason_n and_o study_v but_o by_o infusion_n and_o inspiration_n faith_n be_v a_o miracle_n a_o account_n may_v be_v give_v of_o inspire_a faith_n prophecy_n and_o faith_n not_o the_o same_o faith_n may_v stand_v with_o civil_a obedience_n prince_n be_v subject_a to_o their_o own_o law_n how_o every_o private_a man_n have_v a_o property_n in_o his_o good_a chap._n 31._o the_o subject_n of_o hope_n love_n and_o fear_v often_o confound_v god_n be_v not_o a_o name_n of_o relation_n natural_a reason_n and_o the_o word_n of_o 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how_o evil_a angel_n suffer_v by_o fire_n how_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n in_o the_o resurrection_n faith_n exclude_v reason_n chap._n 31._o divers_a place_n of_o scripture_n misallege_v by_o mr._n hobbs_n for_o his_o earthly_a kingdom_n and_o refute_v what_o holam_fw-la be_v and_o paradise_n and_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n there_o be_v reason_n and_o authority_n to_o prove_v our_o happiness_n in_o heaven_n divers_a place_n of_o scripture_n expound_v to_o this_o purpose_n and_o mr._n hobbs_n his_o text_n bring_v to_o the_o contrary_a refute_v the_o soul_n immortality_n prove_v by_o scripture_n chap._n 38._o christ_n prove_v as_o well_o the_o soul_n immortality_n as_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n to_o the_o saduce_n the_o soul_n immortality_n prove_v by_o scripoure_n a_o place_n in_o job_n explain_v the_o opinion_n of_o christ_n earthly_a kingdom_n and_o the_o soul_n sleep_v be_v old_a heresy_n hell_n be_v in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n how_o the_o prophetical_a speech_n concerning_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v we_o shall_v ascend_v high_a than_o god_n footstool_n chap_n 41._o christ_n have_v not_o be_v all_o this_o while_n since_o his_o resurrection_n without_o a_o kingdom_n differ_v of_o punishment_n and_o reward_n here_o no_o argument_n that_o christ_n have_v no_o kingdom_n what_o it_o be_v to_o sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n other_o place_n of_o scripture_n expound_v chap._n 42._o the_o bless_a trinity_n vindicate_v and_o prove_v out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n christ_n kingdom_n be_v in_o this_o world_n though_o not_o of_o this_o world_n dissimulation_n in_o religion_n condemn_v the_o apostle_n make_v law_n and_o have_v power_n to_o command_v disobedience_n a_o great_a sin_n minister_n and_o servant_n the_o same_o thing_n prince_n why_o shepherd_n their_o baptism_n do_v not_o authorise_v they_o to_o preach_v urim_fw-he and_o thum●im_fw-la give_v to_o aaron_n not_o to_o moses_n the_o roman_n have_v the_o 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the_o law_n the_o term_n definitive_a and_o circumscriptive_a distinguish_v the_o soul_n be_v all_o in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n incorporeal_a substance_n capable_a of_o torment_n metaphysic_n not_o repugnant_a to_o natural_a reason_n prove_v by_o divers_a maxim_n quantity_n increase_v and_o decrease_v with_o the_o matter_n what_o st._n paul_n mean_v by_o vain_a philosophy_n god_n be_v no_o wale_n the_o author_n of_o injustice_n or_o sin_n the_o appetite_n of_o the_o state_n and_o of_o private_a man_n be_v not_o the_o same_o aristotle_n vindicate_v from_o call_v kingly_a or_o any_o other_o government_n but_o popular_a tyrannical_a how_o these_o word_n of_o aristotle_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v man_n shall_v not_o govern_v but_o the_o law_n mr._n hobbs_n his_o new_a tenent_n reject_v chap._n 47._o romanist_n and_o presbyterian_n do_v not_o hold_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n be_v in_o this_o world_n pontifex_fw-la maximus_fw-la at_o rome_n above_o the_o civil_a state_n 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