as_o be_v not_o of_o this_o rank_n that_o have_v its_o proper_a temperament_n of_o body_n either_o to_o facilitate_v or_o retard_v he_o in_o his_o action_n this_o temperament_n then_o the_o moralist_n improper_o call_v virtue_n or_o vice_n consider_v that_o man_n ordinary_o speak_v betray_v no_o other_o inclination_n than_o those_o mark_v out_o by_o this_o temperament_n i_o say_v ordinary_o speak_v because_o in_o effect_v many_o man_n soul_n be_v fill_v with_o perfect_a virtue_n although_o the_o organ_n of_o their_o body_n afford_v they_o no_o temperament_n subservient_fw-fr to_o accomplish_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o for_o all_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o free_a will_n they_o fail_v not_o to_o act_v like_o good_a man_n though_o not_o without_o some_o struggle_v and_o reluctance_n according_a to_o which_o st._n paul_n have_v say_v i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man_n but_o i_o see_v another_o law_n in_o my_o 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soul_n aspire_v to_o pray_v and_o meditate_v but_o when_o in_o order_n to_o this_o the_o motion_n present_v to_o his_o brain_n it_o be_v find_v indispose_v because_o of_o his_o great_a coldness_n and_o moisture_n which_o be_v stupify_a quality_n and_o proper_a to_o move_v to_o sleep_v of_o the_o same_o temper_n be_v the_o three_o disciple_n that_o accompany_v jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o garden_n when_o he_o pray_v tell_v they_o the_o spirit_n be_v willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a in_o like_a manner_n his_o spirit_n will_v have_v fast_v and_o when_o to_o that_o end_n the_o offer_n be_v make_v to_o his_o stomach_n he_o find_v it_o weak_a and_o without_o strength_n as_o have_v a_o unruly_a appetite_n his_o soul_n will_v have_v he_o chaste_a and_o continent_n but_o when_o the_o motion_n present_v to_o the_o part_n of_o generation_n it_o find_v they_o inflame_v with_o concupiscence_n and_o incite_v he_o to_o action_n of_o a_o contrary_a nature_n and_o tendency_n with_o such_o 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without_o any_o violence_n to_o his_o nature_n wherefore_o galen_n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o physician_n to_o make_v a_o man_n virtuous_a that_o be_v former_o vicious_a and_o that_o the_o moral_a philosopher_n commit_v a_o great_a oversight_n in_o not_o make_v use_n of_o physic_n for_o attain_v the_o perfection_n of_o their_o art_n since_o in_o correct_v only_o the_o ill_a constitution_n of_o the_o body_n they_o may_v make_v the_o virtuous_a act_n without_o any_o check_n and_o with_o a_o sweet_a consent_n what_o i_o will_v desire_v of_o galen_n and_o all_o the_o moral_a philosopher_n be_v that_o admit_v it_o to_o be_v true_a that_o to_o each_o virtue_n and_o vice_n seat_v in_o the_o soul_n there_o correspond_v a_o particular_a temperament_n of_o body_n which_o aid_n or_o divert_v it_o in_o act_v they_o will_v have_v give_v we_o a_o particular_a account_n of_o all_o man_n virtue_n and_o vice_n and_o have_v tell_v we_o by_o which_o corporal_a quality_n both_o one_o and_o the_o other_o be_v supplant_v or_o maintain_v to_o the_o end_v we_o may_v not_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o a_o proper_a remedy_n aristotle_n know_v well_o that_o a_o good_a temperament_n make_v a_o man_n prudent_a and_o of_o a_o good_a disposition_n which_o occasion_v he_o to_o say_v that_o the_o good_a temperament_n do_v not_o only_o affect_v the_o body_n but_o also_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n but_o he_o have_v not_o show_v what_o this_o good_a temperament_n be_v on_o the_o contrary_a he_o assert_v that_o man_n disposition_n be_v found_v upon_o hot_a and_o cold._a but_o hypocrates_n and_o galen_n exclude_v those_o two_o quality_n as_o vicious_a approve_v the_o equality_n of_o temperament_n where_o the_o heat_n exceed_v not_o cold_a nor_o the_o moisture_n dryness_n which_o make_v hypocrates_n say_v if_o the_o great_a moisture_n of_o the_o water_n and_o the_o excessive_a dryness_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v equal_o temper_a in_o the_o body_n the_o man_n will_v be_v very_o wise_a nevertheless_o many_o physician_n because_o of_o the_o great_a reputation_n of_o the_o author_n upon_o inquire_v into_o this_o temperament_n have_v find_v that_o it_o do_v not_o answer_n what_o hypocrates_n promise_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a their_o opinion_n be_v that_o those_o who_o have_v it_o be_v weak_a man_n and_o of_o little_a vigour_n and_o do_v not_o express_v in_o their_o action_n so_o much_o conduct_v as_o those_o of_o a_o ill_a constitution_n they_o be_v of_o a_o very_a sweet_a and_o affable_a temper_n and_o inoffensive_a to_o every_o man_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n which_o make_v they_o pass_v for_o very_o virtuous_a and_o void_a of_o passion_n which_o raise_v tempest_n in_o the_o soul_n these_o physician_n disapprove_v the_o equal_a temperament_n inasmuch_o as_o it_o disable_v and_o flat_n the_o force_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n they_o do_v not_o act_v free_o as_o they_o ought_v which_o appear_v evident_o in_o two_o season_n of_o the_o year_n the_o spring_n and_o autumn_n when_o the_o air_n fall_v out_o to_o be_v temperate_a for_o then_o happen_v the_o disease_n insomuch_o that_o the_o body_n be_v observe_v to_o be_v much_o more_o healthful_a when_o it_o be_v either_o very_o hot_a or_o very_a cold_a than_o during_o the_o mediocrity_n of_o the_o spring_n time_n sacred_a writ_n in_o speak_v of_o the_o sensible_a quality_n seem_v in_o a_o mariner_n to_o favour_v this_o opinion_n i_o will_v thou_o be_v either_o cold_a or_o hot_a so_o then_o because_o thou_o be_v lukewarm_a i_o will_v spew_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o mouth_n which_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v ground_v upon_o aristotle_n doctrine_n who_o hold_v for_o a_o infallible_a opinion_n that_o all_o the_o natural_a action_n of_o man_n consist_v in_o heat_n and_o cold_a and_o not_o in_o a_o lukewarmness_n and_o mediocrity_n of_o constitution_n but_o aristotle_n will_v have_v do_v well_o to_o have_v tell_v we_o what_o virtue_n correspond_v to_o each_o of_o the_o quality_n and_o to_o what_o again_o the_o contrary_a vice_n that_o so_o we_o may_v have_v apply_v in_o practice_n the_o remedy_n prescribe_v by_o galen_n as_o for_o i_o i_o believe_v cold_a be_v of_o more_o importance_n to_o the_o rational_a soul_n to_o preserve_v its_o virtue_n in_o due_a peace_n and_o to_o prevent_v all_o undue_a ferment_n among_o the_o humour_n for_o galen_n say_v no_o less_o there_o be_v no_o quality_n so_o much_o blunt_v the_o concupiscible_a and_o irascible_a faculty_n as_o cold_a nor_o that_o so_o powerful_o excite_v the_o rational_a faculty_n as_o aristotle_n assure_v we_o that_o do_v especial_o if_o it_o be_v join_v with_o dryness_n for_o this_o be_v certain_a as_o the_o inferior_a part_n be_v disable_v or_o depress_v the_o faculty_n of_o the_o rational_a soul_n in_o the_o same_o proportion_n be_v exalt_v and_o enlarge_v but_o be_v that_o as_o
also_o affirm_v it_o be_v no_o less_o a_o ill_a indication_n to_o be_v bear_v with_o a_o great_a jolt_n head_n because_o it_o be_v all_o flesh_n and_o bone_n with_o very_o little_a brain_n as_o it_o fare_v with_o very_o fair_a orange_n which_o when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v open_v have_v little_a juice_n and_o pulp_n but_o a_o very_a thick_a rind_n nor_o be_v any_o thing_n more_o grievous_a to_o the_o rational_a soul_n than_o to_o be_v plunge_v in_o a_o body_n overstocked_a with_o bone_n with_o fat_a and_o with_o flesh_n hypocrates_n speak_v of_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o frenzy_n cause_v by_o excess_n of_o heat_n above_o all_o give_v in_o charge_n that_o the_o sick_a shall_v eat_v no_o flesh_n but_o only_a fish_n and_o herb_n and_o drink_v no_o wine_n at_o all_o but_o only_a water_n and_o if_o he_o be_v too_o corpulent_a too_o gross_a and_o unwieldy_a their_o endeavour_n shall_v be_v to_o bring_v down_o his_o flesh_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n he_o say_v it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a for_o a_o man_n that_o will_v be_v very_o wise_a not_o to_o be_v oppress_v with_o much_o flesh_n nor_o fat_a but_o rather_o to_o be_v lean_a and_o slender_a for_o the_o fleshy_a temperament_n be_v hot_a and_o moist_a with_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a or_o at_o least_o very_a improbable_a but_o the_o soul_n shall_v become_v blockish_a and_o stupid_a he_o bring_v for_o instance_n the_o hog_n affirm_v he_o to_o be_v of_o all_o brute_n beast_n the_o most_o stupid_a because_o of_o the_o load_n of_o flesh_n about_o he_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o word_n of_o chrysippus_n be_v of_o no_o other_o use_n to_o he_o than_o salt_n to_o preserve_v his_o body_n from_o stink_a aristotle_n confirm_v this_o opinion_n affirm_v that_o man_n to_o be_v a_o sot_n that_o have_v a_o overgreat_a head_n and_o fleshy_a compare_v he_o to_o a_o ass_n because_o in_o proportion_n to_o the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o body_n there_o be_v no_o beast_n head_n so_o very_o fleshy_a as_o a_o ass_n 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great_a agreement_n and_o correspondence_n between_o the_o stomach_n and_o brain_n especial_o in_o what_o relate_v to_o wit_n and_o cunning_a galen_n have_v declare_v a_o gross_a paunch_n make_v a_o gross_a understanding_n but_o if_o he_o mean_v this_o of_o those_o that_o be_v fat_a he_o have_v less_o reason_n for_o they_o have_v a_o very_a waterish_a wit._n persius_n proceed_v upon_o this_o reason_n when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o belly_n give_v wit._n plato_n affirm_v there_o be_v nothing_o darken_v the_o soul_n so_o much_o nor_o more_o overca_v the_o brain_n than_o the_o black_a fume_n and_o vapour_n arise_v from_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o liver_n at_o the_o time_n of_o digestion_n nor_o be_v there_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n any_o thing_n that_o elevate_v it_o to_o such_o high_a meditation_n as_o fast_v and_o a_o spare_a body_n not_o too_o overcharge_v with_o blood_n as_o the_o catholic_a church_n sing_v thou_o that_o enlivene_a and_o relieve_v the_o spirit_n by_o mortification_n and_o humble_v of_o the_o body_n and_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n depresse_v vice_n and_o bestow_v virtue_n on_o we_o and_o with_o they_o their_o reward_n this_o great_a grace_n god_n do_v to_o st._n paul_n when_o he_o call_v to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o high_a heaven_n he_o remain_v three_o day_n without_o eat_v ravish_v in_o ecstasy_n with_o admiration_n of_o the_o incomparable_a favour_n he_o have_v receive_v at_o the_o very_a instant_n he_o be_v plunge_v in_o vice_n and_o sin_n moreover_o plato_n affirm_v that_o the_o head_n of_o wise_a man_n be_v ordinary_o tender_a and_o apt_a to_o be_v anoy_v upon_o the_o least_o occasion_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o nature_n have_v make_v they_o of_o so_o delicate_a a_o head_n seem_v to_o be_v for_o fear_n of_o load_v they_o with_o too_o much_o brain_n to_o the_o diminish_n of_o their_o wit._n so_o true_a be_v this_o doctrine_n of_o plato_n that_o though_o the_o stomach_n be_v far_o enough_o from_o the_o brain_n nevertheless_o it_o annoy_n it_o 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one_o will_v not_o have_v so_o much_o capacity_n as_o if_o he_o have_v a_o head_n of_o a_o more_o moderate_a size_n iii_o aristotle_n demand_v what_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n of_o man_n be_v the_o wise_a of_o all_o creature_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n when_o he_o reply_v that_o no_o live_a creature_n have_v so_o small_a a_o head_n as_o man_n in_o proportion_n to_o the_o bulk_n of_o his_o body_n for_o even_o among_o man_n themselves_o say_v he_o they_o be_v the_o wise_a who_o have_v the_o least_o head_n though_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o this_o for_o if_o he_o have_v ever_o open_v a_o man_n head_n he_o may_v have_v find_v so_o great_a a_o stock_n of_o brain_n that_o that_o of_o two_o horse_n equal_v not_o that_o of_o one_o man._n what_o i_o have_v find_v by_o experience_n be_v that_o little_a man_n have_v large_a head_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a great_a man_n have_v little_a head_n for_o a_o very_a moderate_a quantity_n of_o brain_n better_a minister_n to_o the_o rational_a soul_n in_o discharge_n of_o her_o function_n beside_o all_o this_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o there_o be_v four_o ventricles_n in_o the_o brain_n to_o enable_v the_o rational_a soul_n to_o reason_n and_o discourse_n one_o dispose_v on_o the_o right_n the_o other_o on_o the_o left_a side_n the_o three_o in_o the_o middle_a and_o the_o four_o in_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o the_o brain_n as_o appear_v from_o anatomy_n hereafter_o where_o we_o shall_v treat_v of_o the_o difference_n of_o wit_n we_o shall_v show_v what_o use_n the_o rational_a faculty_n make_v of_o these_o ventricles_n be_v they_o great_a or_o less_o that_o the_o brain_n be_v well_o figure_v of_o sufficient_a quantity_n and_o the_o number_n of_o ventricles_n so_o many_o little_a or_o great_a as_o we_o have_v show_v be_v not_o yet_o enough_o it_o be_v part_n must_v also_o observe_v a_o kind_n of_o continuity_n without_o be_v disjoin_v for_o which_o cause_n we_o have_v observe_v some_o man_n wound_v in_o the_o 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chap._n iii_o the_o child_n who_o have_v neither_o wit_n nor_o ability_n requisite_a to_o the_o intend_a science_n can_v prove_v a_o great_a proficient_a though_o he_o have_v the_o best_a master_n many_o book_n and_o shall_v labour_v at_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n page_n 31_o chap._n iv._o nature_n only_o qualify_v a_o man_n for_o learning_n page_n 47_o chap._n v._o what_o power_n the_o temperament_n have_v to_o make_v a_o man_n wise_a and_o good_a nature_a page_n 62_o chap._n vi_o what_o part_v of_o the_o body_n ought_v to_o be_v well_o temper_a that_o the_o child_n may_v be_v witty_n page_n 91_o chap._n vii_o that_o the_o vegetative_a sensitive_a and_o rational_a soul_n be_v know_v without_o be_v direct_v by_o teacher_n when_o they_o meet_v with_o a_o temperament_n agreeable_a to_o their_o operation_n page_n 101_o chap._n viii_o from_o these_o three_o quality_n alone_o heat_v moisture_n and_o dryness_n proceed_v all_o the_o difference_n of_o wit_n observe_v among_o men._n page_n 129_o chap._n ix_o some_o doubt_n and_o argument_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o last_o chapter_n with_o their_o answer_n page_n 155_o chap._n x._o each_o difference_n of_o wit_n be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o science_n with_o which_o it_o most_o particular_o agree_v remove_v what_o be_v repugnant_a or_o contrary_a to_o it_o page_n 112_o chap._n xi_o that_o eloquence_n and_o politeness_n of_o speech_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o man_n of_o great_a understanding_n page_n 206_o chap._n xii_o that_o the_o theory_n of_o divinity_n belong_v to_o the_o understanding_n and_o preach_v which_o be_v the_o practic_n to_o the_o imagination_n page_n 214_o chap._n xiii_o that_o the_o theory_n of_o the_o law_n pertain_v to_o the_o memory_n plead_v cause_n and_o judge_v they_o which_o be_v the_o practic_n to_o the_o understanding_n and_o govern_v of_o a_o commonwealth_n to_o the_o imagination_n page_n 244_o chap._n fourteen_o that_o the_o theory_n of_o physic_n belong_v 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