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be_v condemn_v to_o death_n by_o the_o people_n for_o not_o esteem_v auguration_n deo_fw-la lib._n 2._o the_o nat_n deo_fw-la for_o the_o like_a cause_n his_o fellow_n consul_n lu._n junius_n to_o escape_v the_o danger_n and_o wrath_n of_o the_o people_n slay_v himself_o athens_n more_o superstitious_a than_o rome_n where_o diagoras_n be_v banish_v socrates_n poison_v and_o timagoras_n imprison_v such_o auguration_n and_o soothsay_n have_v be_v in_o honour_n and_o worship_n in_o old_a time_n and_o of_o such_o credit_n that_o it_o be_v death_n among_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o persian_n to_o jest_v at_o it_o for_o their_o magic_n among_o the_o persian_n and_o auguration_n among_o the_o roman_n without_o which_o their_o king_n can_v not_o be_v in_o time_n past_o elect_a scipio_n and_o figulus_n because_o they_o be_v elect_v &_o become_v magistrate_n and_o not_o allow_v by_o the_o augurer_n divin_v 2._o divin_v law_n be_v wrongful_o create_v they_o both_o refuse_v &_o forsake_v their_o 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from_o jupiter_n shall_v be_v nothing_o esteem_v and_o that_o her_o magnificence_n which_o all_o asia_n and_o the_o whole_a world_n worship_v shall_v be_v destroy_v in_o jerusalem_n their_o superstitious_a idolatry_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o both_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n and_o of_o israel_n every_o one_o worship_v several_a god_n of_o strange_a nation_n and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n say_v that_o the_o plummet_n of_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n &_o the_o line_n of_o samaria_n shall_v be_v stretch_v over_o jerusalem_n that_o as_o samaria_n be_v destroy_v with_o her_o idol_n so_o shall_v jerusalem_n with_o her_o image_n cicero_n do_v report_n of_o certain_a chaldean_a philosopher_n be_v in_o his_o time_n at_o rome_n who_o show_v their_o cunning_n 2._o cic._n the_o divin_v 2._o upon_o three_o of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o rome_n of_o equal_a fortune_n and_o greatness_n and_o therefore_o one_o envy_v the_o other_o much_o doubt_v one_o of_o another_o consult_v with_o certain_a chaldean_n then_o at_o rome_n by_o who_o they_o be_v certify_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o cicero_n that_o each_o one_o of_o these_o 3._o viz_n crassus_n pompey_n &_o caesar_n shall_v live_v to_o be_v very_o old_a they_o shall_v die_v in_o their_o house_n &_o shall_v with_o honour_n and_o fame_n accomplish_v all_o their_o action_n whereas_o in_o truth_n they_o die_v afterward_o otherwise_o and_o that_o out_o of_o their_o country_n crasius_n first_o be_v slay_v among_o the_o parthian_n and_o his_o head_n send_v by_o surena_n to_o pacorus_n king_n of_o the_o parthian_n pompey_n be_v slay_v in_o egypt_n and_o his_o head_n send_v by_o ptolemy_n to_o caesar_n and_o last_o caesar_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o senate_n house_n among_o the_o senator_n their_o dumb_a stratagem_n must_v be_v prevent_v as_o jehu_n do_v by_o the_o messenger_n of_o king_n joram_n who_o come_v to_o jehu_n 9_o 4._o reg._n 9_o say_v thus_o say_v the_o king_n be_v it_o peace_n jehu_n what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v with_o peace_n say_v jehu_n come_v behind_o i_o &_o follow_v i_o what_o peace_n shall_v be_v when_o factious_a and_o seditious_a man_n bearesway_v or_o what_o peace_n can_v be_v say_v jehu_n to_o king_n joran_n while_o the_o whoredom_n of_o thy_o mother_n jezabel_n &_o her_o witchcraft_n be_v yet_o in_o great_a number_n when_o juda_n &_o israel_n agree_v not_o in_o one_o religion_n when_o achab_n and_o baeals_n priest_n rule_n israel_n they_o must_v be_v prevent_v as_o philip_n of_o macedon_n do_v the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o etolians_n 4._o front_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o who_o come_v to_o entreat_v for_o peace_n be_v keep_v in_o talk_v of_o peace_n until_o king_n philip_n have_v win_v thermopyla_n and_o place_v his_o garrison_n there_o these_o rebellious_a practitioner_n have_v and_o also_o have_v their_o ambassador_n always_o abroad_o to_o know_v if_o it_o be_v peace_n for_o they_o to_o come_v there_o if_o they_o fail_v of_o their_o purpose_n which_o shall_v more_o fear_v god_n in_o their_o country_n then_o fear_v their_o enemy_n out_o of_o their_o country_n but_o as_o benhadad_n counsayl_v jehoram_n that_o he_o shall_v make_v street_n in_o damascus_n for_o he_o &_o his_o people_n to_o dwell_v 20_o 3._o reg_n 20_o as_o his_o father_n make_v street_n in_o samaria_n for_o the_o assyrian_n to_o dwell_v say_v my_o people_n shall_v be_v thy_o people_n so_o rebel_n be_v promise_v town_n and_o city_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_o therefore_o say_v they_o litet_fw-la silibet_fw-la to_o practice_v treason_n murder_n and_o sacrilege_n there_o be_v many_o antigony_n in_o greece_n one_o antigonus_n greece_n many_o antigony_n in_o greece_n surname_v gonatus_n for_o that_o one_o knee_n be_v big_a them_z another_o all_o his_o care_n be_v to_o make_v both_o his_o knee_n of_o equal_a proportion_n that_o it_o may_v seem_v unto_o the_o people_n but_o of_o one_o quantity_n another_o antigonus_n surname_v polyorcetes_n for_o
need_v not_o declare_v of_o tomoembeus_n the_o great_a sultan_n of_o egypt_n and_o africa_n king_n and_o lord_n of_o so_o many_o nation_n in_o his_o own_o kingdom_n 2._o tomoembeus_n lip_n lib._n 2._o how_o cruel_o and_o strange_o he_o be_v both_o deprive_v of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o of_o his_o life_n and_o how_o the_o great_a king_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la orbe_fw-la mexicanus_fw-la after_o infinite_a good_a mexicanus_n mexicanus_n success_n of_o great_a fame_n and_o fortune_n lose_v sudden_o both_o fame_n and_o fortune_n i_o need_v not_o confirm_v these_o history_n with_o authority_n as_o of_o achab_n zedechias_n &_o other_o who_o feel_v the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n neither_o of_o manasses_n and_o nabuchadnezar_n one_o 10_o 2._o reg._n 10_o confess_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v god_n be_v a_o king_n among_o beast_n the_o other_o a_o captive_a and_o a_o prisoner_n out_o of_o his_o own_o kingdom_n of_o who_o the_o greek_a proverb_n be_v verify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d misery_n captivity_n and_o want_n make_v king_n to_o know_v themselves_o it_o be_v a_o true_a say_n miseria_fw-la bona_fw-la mater_fw-la prudentiae_fw-la augustus_n caesar_n will_v know_v of_o his_o friend_n asinius_n pollio_n if_o he_o will_v come_v with_o he_o to_o the_o battle_n of_o actium_n between_o mar._n antonius_n and_o he_o he_o answer_v the_o emperor_n in_o civil_a war_n i_o will_v take_v no_o part_n but_o 11._o vell._n 11._o i_o will_v rest_v and_o be_v a_o pray_v to_o the_o conqueror_n tit._n atticus_n though_o pompey_n by_o a_o decree_n pronounce_v he_o a_o rebel_n that_o will_v forsake_v his_o senator_n the_o consul_n and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n in_o so_o troublesome_a a_o time_n yet_o atticus_n be_v of_o the_o like_a opinion_n as_o q._n hortensius_n say_v hortensius_n say_v be_v who_o often_o use_v to_o brag_v that_o he_o have_v never_o be_v in_o any_o civil_a war_n cicero_n write_v his_o epistle_n to_o they_o be_v his_o dear_a friend_n that_o scatter_a cattle_n will_v come_v to_o their_o flock_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v such_o wise_a man_n be_v a_o comfort_n att._n cic._n ad_fw-la att._n to_o their_o afflict_a country_n and_o follow_v the_o best_a sort_n see_v cato_n himself_o viva_fw-la virtutis_fw-la imago_fw-la be_v a_o captain_n in_o these_o war_n observe_v the_o nature_n of_o faction_n in_o the_o best_a man_n cicero_n and_o cato_n go_v out_o of_o rome_n as_o man_n determine_v and_o resolute_a to_o take_v part_n with_o the_o best_a man_n and_o with_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n to_o abide_v what_o so_o ever_o come_v of_o it_o pomp._n atticus_n &_o q._n hortensius_n man_n of_o no_o less_o judgement_n and_o credit_n in_o rome_n then_o they_o be_v forsake_v to_o be_v factious_a or_o to_o take_v part_n with_o either_o pompey_n or_o caesar_n at_o that_o time_n speak_v cato_n to_o pompey_n to_o strike_v the_o ground_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n yet_o solon_n in_o athens_n decree_v a_o law_n that_o they_o which_o will_v be_v neuter_n in_o civil_a war_n 12._o gel._n li._n 11._o cap._n 12._o and_o separate_v themselves_o in_o their_o country_n calamity_n they_o shall_v be_v banish_v igne_fw-la &_o aqua_fw-la the_o prophet_n elizeus_fw-la speak_v to_o joas_n king_n of_o israel_n be_v in_o such_o distress_n as_o rome_n be_v and_o bid_v joas_n smite_v the_o ground_n with_o his_o foot_n and_o joas_n smite_v the_o ground_n three_o time_n and_o cease_v elizeus_fw-la be_v angry_a and_o say_v thou_o shall_v have_v smite_v five_o six_o or_o seven_o time_n and_o so_o 13._o 4._o reg._n 13._o many_o victory_n shall_v thou_o have_v have_v over_o the_o assyrian_n as_o thou_o strooke_v the_o ground_n so_o pompey_n also_o say_v to_o cato_n if_o he_o shall_v but_o strike_v the_o ground_n of_o italy_n with_o his_o foot_n he_o shall_v want_v no_o man_n pomp._n plut._n in_o pomp._n on_o his_o side_n to_o fight_v against_o caesar_n but_o pompey_n can_v not_o keep_v promise_n with_o cato_n as_o elizeus_fw-la do_v with_o joas._n many_o promise_n more_o than_o they_o can_v perform_v and_o do_v deceive_v themselves_o and_o other_o i_o can_v well_o compare_v these_o seditious_a people_n to_o balaam_n who_o be_v send_v for_o by_o king_n balac_n promise_v he_o great_a reward_n to_o come_v and_o curse_n israel_n as_o balaam_n ride_v on_o his_o journey_n a_o angel_n with_o a_o draw_v sword_n in_o his_o hand_n stand_v in_o his_o way_n which_o the_o ass_n see_v and_o start_v but_o balaam_n see_v not_o the_o angel_n until_o his_o ass_n speak_v to_o he_o and_o ask_v balaam_n why_o he_o strike_v he_o these_o ass_n carry_v some_o false_a balaam_n or_o other_o not_o on_o their_o back_n but_o in_o their_o belly_n that_o have_v rather_o go_v with_o balaam_n to_o balak_n to_o curse_v israel_n and_o to_o conspire_v against_o their_o own_o native_a country_n and_o if_o they_o can_v not_o prevail_v 22._o num._n 22._o by_o curse_v &_o ban_v they_o will_v practice_v another_o way_n by_o policy_n and_o counsel_n as_o balaam_n do_v to_o deceive_v israel_n but_o these_o practiser_n do_v as_o benhadad_n do_v when_o he_o be_v overthrow_v in_o the_o mountain_n he_o say_v that_o the_o 20._o the_o blasphemy_n of_o benhadad_n 3._o reg._n 20._o god_n of_o the_o mountain_n be_v against_o he_o and_o therefore_o benhadad_n will_v have_v a_o battle_n in_o the_o valley_n with_o the_o israelite_n so_o these_o balaam_n ass_n ever_o have_v do_v and_o will_v do_v if_o they_o fail_v of_o their_o practice_n in_o the_o mountain_n they_o will_v practice_v in_o the_o valley_n if_o they_o fail_v in_o the_o valley_n they_o will_v practice_v their_o policy_n in_o king_n court_n rebel_n have_v their_o snare_n lay_v down_o how_o treason_n may_v be_v wrought_v and_o their_o place_n appoint_v where_o their_o treason_n may_v be_v perform_v and_o their_o time_n when_o to_o execute_v their_o treason_n so_o do_v pausanias_n kill_v philip_n of_o chaerea_n pausanias_n chaerea_n macedon_n at_o a_o marriage_n so_o do_v chaerea_n kill_v claudius_n the_o emperor_n go_v to_o the_o theater_n so_o do_v the_o friar_n of_o france_n murder_n the_o king_n at_o his_o confession_n what_o dare_v not_o practiser_n of_o policy_n do_v if_o they_o dare_v kill_v emperor_n king_n and_o prince_n claudius_n nero_n sound_v no_o better_a way_n to_o fear_n hannibal_n his_o great_a enemy_n then_o to_o throw_v hasdrubal_n head_n into_o the_o tent_n of_o his_o brother_n hannibal_n which_o so_o amaze_v hannibal_n and_o his_o army_n that_o they_o make_v haste_n from_o carthage_n to_o italy_n that_o hannibal_n have_v nothing_o to_o comfort_v he_o but_o to_o nip_n the_o roman_n of_o so_o many_o head_n of_o senator_n of_o consul_n of_o praetor_n and_o of_o roman_a magistrate_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o can_v of_o trebeia_n and_o of_o thrasimena_n that_o requite_v his_o brother_n head_n but_o these_o nip_v be_v between_o hannibal_n and_o scipio_n for_o it_o be_v silla_n practice_n to_o put_v italy_n in_o fright_n and_o to_o make_v rome_n amaze_v at_o his_o tyranny_n against_o his_o country_n that_o cato_n wonder_v much_o to_o see_v so_o many_o head_n of_o magistrate_n and_o of_o roman_a citizen_n upon_o pole_n hang_v 21._o plut._n in_o caton_n oros_n li._n 5._o cap._n 21._o on_o every_o gate_n at_o rome_n about_o the_o capitol_n and_o in_o the_o market_n place_n and_o that_o no_o roman_a for_o rome_n sake_n have_v kill_v silla_n when_o goliath_n head_n be_v carry_v by_o david_n to_o saul_n the_o philistine_n flee_v and_o they_o be_v follow_v unto_o ge_v and_o unto_o acaron_n and_o the_o slaughter_n be_v great_a of_o the_o philistian_o and_o their_o terror_n be_v more_o to_o see_v their_o captain_n goliath_n without_o a_o head_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o sword_n of_o goliath_n hang_v in_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_fw-la as_o a_o trophy_n of_o victory_n as_o the_o picture_n of_o the_o sun_n 17_o 1._o reg._n 17_o be_v upon_o joshuas_n tomb_n for_o his_o victory_n at_o gibeon_n when_o holophernes_n head_n be_v bring_v from_o the_o camp_n to_o bethulia_n by_o judyth_n a_o woman_n the_o slaughter_n be_v great_a of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o much_o more_o be_v they_o astonish_v 14_o inaith_n 14_o and_o ashamed_a to_o find_v their_o general_n holophernes_n without_o a_o head_n and_o that_o by_o a_o woman_n it_o be_v great_a policy_n in_o alexander_n the_o great_a to_o command_v all_o his_o soldier_n to_o shoot_v their_o piece_n and_o their_o arrow_n together_o towards_o king_n perus_n in_o india_n perceive_v 17._o ore_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 19_o dioder_n lib._n 17._o that_o the_o soldier_n will_v fly_v if_o the_o king_n be_v slay_v and_o therefore_o diverse_a great_a captain_n do_v practice_v such_o policy_n afterward_o to_o their_o soldier_n as_o levinus_n the_o consul_n persuade_v his_o soldier_n and_o show_v they_o a_o naked_a bloody_a sword_n in_o his_o hand_n
not_o be_v name_v within_o asia_n he_o use_v the_o law_n of_o amnestia_fw-la by_o thrasibulus_n make_v in_o athens_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o do_v cate_n then_o consul_n clear_v all_o sicilia_n from_o usurer_n and_o monopoly_n these_o be_v sorices_fw-la reip._n the_o rat_n of_o a_o common_a wealth_n these_o be_v the_o moth_n that_o eat_v man_n clothes_n on_o their_o back_n these_o be_v the_o worm_n that_o breed_v in_o the_o bee-hive_n that_o devour_v all_o the_o honey_n there_o be_v other_o that_o be_v ambitious_a practiser_n more_o dangerous_a which_o hunt_v for_o to_o become_v magistrate_n and_o officer_n against_o these_o the_o law_n of_o ostracismos_n be_v put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o execution_n in_o athens_n and_o the_o law_n petalisme_n in_o syracuse_n and_o every_o where_o such_o be_v banish_v igne_fw-la &_o aqua_fw-la these_o be_v clymer_n and_o practiser_n how_o to_o be_v mighty_a and_o to_o be_v advance_v unto_o greatness_n these_o be_v of_o 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