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HISTORY OF THE ROSICRUCIANS.
revenge as the contempt of an injury.
There be those that
will venture to write against my doctrine, when I am dead,
that never durst answer me when alive. I see Cicero is
abused by Cardan, who is angry at Tully for praising his
own daughter ;
and Origanus is so impudent, that he adven-
tures to forge a position of the heavens and calls it Cornelius
Agrippa's nativity, and they say that Cornelius was borne to
believe lyes and to broach them. Is not this unworthiness to
write such lyes, and shew such reasons for them 1 His na-
tivity I could never finde, I believe no man knows it, but by a
false figure thus they scandalize him. And so they may use
me, but behold the scheam of my nativity in Geomancy,