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Show MUGWORT. end for which yon seemed so much to desire this relation. digressions | cannot excuse otherwise than by the author of any 20n others, and that no man will read them who has not; as [ had when I writ thent; and whosoeve: inay throw The same warmth commonly them away. cts and ‘periods esteemed am sorry the first, and e most temperance, and the best ‘e, by which all a man ‘der than to be done by one great or wise action sure a man h great and p tl iat there is a time must pass his life with- Pall men were just; but as they it over. none to in se so public affairs great cares (if not their give any 10 imputed it to satisfy you who proposed of it in re of the moxa, ike giving onethe torwhich is hard usage to an red the first, J But I find friend. much within age hern climates), have observed the compassof memory and to mankinc ¢ 5 O1 n asking his confession ; it conversation neanest subjects censurit wasion, to satisfy to give the intemperance of this ing or doing one ill or foolish thing. } in reference t ldrest to none than to you 5 ited in either; rat will ever pass in men, that 1 wonderthe not grow a employ motions and and service of ficers of armies, the governors of province in counsels at home, and embassies abroa my way), being generally subject I suppose the reason of this may those posts till after forty ye heat beginning to deca Besides, persons in those 2s noble and rich, and so derive a weakness of constitution from the ease and luxury of their ancestors, and the delicacy of their own education ; orif not, yet the plenty of their fo rtunes from those very employments, and the general Custom of living in them at much expense, en; constant use of great s, and in frequent excesses ofseve kinds, which 1 i rour of id in diseases when not allow of the (that and force of the other, has ras since I left you at the { take to be the reasons of such persons being so gene- The reasonings upon m the experiment, and other cted on, are aimed at the same hat they must needs occur to any onethat thinks. accidents more than other men; and they { consequence of it is not so obvious, though perhaps |