The Anatomy of Melancholy eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 2,057 pages of information about The Anatomy of Melancholy.

The Anatomy of Melancholy eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 2,057 pages of information about The Anatomy of Melancholy.

6590.  Arius his bowels burst; Montanus hanged himself, &c.  Eudo de stellis,
      his disciples, ardere potius quam ad vitam corrigi maluerunt; tanta
      vis infixi semel erroris, they died blaspheming.  Nubrigensis c. 9.
      lib. 1.  Jer. vii. 23.  Amos. v. 5.

6591. 5.  Cap.

6592.  Poplinerius Lerius praef. hist.  Rich.  Dinoth.

6593.  Advers. gerites lib. 1. postquam in mundo Christiana gens coepit,
      terrarum orbem periise, et multis malis affectum esse genus humanum
      videmus.

6594.  Quod nec hyeme, nec aestate tanta imbrium copia, nec frugibus
      torrendis solita flagrantia, nec vernali temperie sata tam laeta
      sint, nec arboreis foetibus autumni foecundi, minus de montibus
      marmor ernatur, minus aurum, &c.

6595.  Solitus erat oblectare se fidibus, et voce musica canentium; sed hoc
      omne sublatum Sybillae cujusdam interventu, &c.  Inde quicquid erat
      instrumentorum Symphoniacorum, aura gemmisque egregio opere
      distinctorum comminuit, et in ignem injecit, &c.

6596.  Ob id genus observatiunculas videmus homines misere affligi, et
      denique mori, et sibi ipsis Christianos videri quum revera sint
      Judaei.

6597.  Ita in corpora nostra fortunasque decretis suis saeviit ut parum
      obfuerat nisi Deus Lutherum virum perpetua memoria dignissimum
      excitasset, quin nobis faeno mox communi cum jumentis cibo utendum
      fuisset.

6598.  The Gentiles in India will eat no sensible creatures, or aught that
      hath blood in it.

6599.  Vandormilius de Aucupio. cap. 27.

6600.  Some explode all human authors, arts, and sciences, poets, histories,
      &c., so precise, their zeal overruns their wits; and so stupid, they
      oppose all human learning, because they are ignorant themselves and
      illiterate, nothing must be read but Scriptures; but these men
      deserve to be pitied, rather than confuted.  Others are so strict they
      will admit of no honest game and pleasure, no dancing, singing, other
      plays, recreations and games, hawking, hunting, cock-fighting,
      bear-baiting, &c., because to see one beast kill another is the fruit
      of our rebellion against God, &c.

6601.  Nuda ac tremebunda cruentis Irrepet genibus si candida jusserit Ino. 
      Juvenalis.  Sect. 6.

6602.  Munster Cosmog. lib. 3. cap. 444.  Incidit in cloacam, unde se non
      possit eximere, implorat opem sociorum, sed illi negant, &c.

6603.  De benefic. 7. 2.

6604.  Numen venerare praesertim quod civitas colit.

6605.  Octavio dial.

6606.  Annal. tom. 3. ad annum 324. 1.

6607.  Ovid.  “Saturn is dead, his laws died with him; now that Jupiter rules
      the world, let us obey his laws.”

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