Essay

 1        1|     the generations of men; it being foretold, that when Christ
 2        3|     UNITY IN RELIGION~Religion being the chief band of human
 3        9|      they cannot want work; it being impossible, but many, in
 4        9|     insolent and proud manner; being never well, but while they
 5        9|      within bounds.~This envy, being in the Latin word invidia,
 6       12|     the mind, is the greatest; being the character of the Deity:
 7       13|       expense; and besides, it being of necessity, that many
 8       18|        the case of kings; who, being at the highest, want matter
 9       18|       in their first years, it being not possible for them to
10       18|     not much danger from them, being a body dispersed. They may
11       18|       too potent; and, lastly, being the most immediate in authority,
12       18|    shire; the particular rates being increased, but the total
13       19|         Thirdly, the danger of being unfaithfully counselled,
14       24|     are bravery. Yet beware of being too material, when there
15       25|     speaking a great word, and being peremptory; and go on, and
16       26|        goodness of nature; but being men so wise, of such strength
17       27|        as well hurt himself in being too sudden, as in letting
18       28|        but yet are so far from being able to make a small state
19       28|     better name than fiddling; being things rather pleasing for
20       28|    When Tigranes the Armenian, being encamped upon a hill with
21       28|        the army of the Romans, being not above fourteen thousand,
22       31|        commendation of wit, in being able to hold all arguments,
23       32|       men make that profit, of being in the wilderness, as they
24       33|       own turn. The fortune in being the first, in an invention
25       34|   sending of that great fleet, being the greatest in strength,
26       34|       that almost all of them, being infinite in number, have
27       35|       use of ambitious men, in being screens to princes in matters
28       40|      few hands. For the usurer being at certainties, and others
29       40|      the trade of merchandize, being the most lucrative, may
30       43|    them, so do they by nature; being for the most part (as the
31       43|       in their own defence, as being exposed to scorn; but in
32       44|     and the quarters to graze, being kept shorn, but not too
33       45|     passed by as the rest, but being trodden upon and crushed,
34       45|      and the like low flowers, being withal sweet and sightly.
35       47| likewise, which are dangerous, being indeed espials; which inquire
36       55|        lions under the throne; being circumspect that they do