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CXX.

The Society betwixt Parents and Children. Societas Parentalis.

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_Married Persons_, (by the blessing of God) have _Issue_, and become _Parents_. _Conjuges_, (ex benedictione Dei) suscipiunt _Sobolem_ (Prolem) & fiunt _Parentes_.

The _Father_, 1. begetteth and the _Mother_, 2. beareth _Sons_, 3. and _Daughters_, 4. (sometimes _Twins_). _Pater_, 1. generat & _Mater_, 2. parit _Filios_, 3. & _Filias_, 4. (aliquando _Gemellos_).

The _Infant_, 5. is wrapped in _Swadling-cloathes_, 6. is laid in a _Cradle_, 7. _Infans_, 5. involvitur _Fasciis_, 6. reponitur in _Cunas_, 7. is suckled by the Mother with her _Breasts_, 8. and fed with _Pap_, 9. lactatur a matre _Uberibus_, 8. & nutritur _Pappis_, 9. Afterwards it learneth to go by a _Standing-stool_, 10. playeth with _Rattles_, 11. and beginneth to speak. Deinde discit incedere _Seperasto_, 10. ludit _Crepundiis_, 11. & incipit fari.

As it beginneth to grow older, it is accustomed to _Piety_, 12. and _Labour_, 13. and is chastised, 14. if it be not dutiful. Crescente ætate, adsuescit _Pietati_, 12. & _Labori_, 13. & castigatur, 14. si non sit morigerus.

_Children_ owe to Parents Reverence and Service. _Liberi_ debent Parentibus Cultum & Officium.

The Father maintaineth his Children _by taking pains_, 15. Pater sustentat Liberos, _laborando_, 15.