hard_a tumour_n whatsoever_o semblable_o that_o if_o s._n anthony_n fire_n be_v anoint_v therewith_o be_v incorporat_a with_o honey_n vinegar_n and_o nitre_n or_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v unto_o the_o gouty_a part_n there_o will_v ensue_v great_a easement_n moreover_o in_o case_n the_o nail_n be_v grow_v crooked_a uneven_a &_o rugged_a it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o will_v cause_v one_o to_o cast_v they_o without_o any_o ulcer_n and_o sore_n at_o all_o some_o there_o be_v who_o prescribe_v a_o electuary_n make_v with_o the_o seed_n of_o orach_n and_o honey_n to_o be_v give_v for_o the_o jaundice_n also_o if_o the_o windpipe_n be_v hoarse_a with_o some_o fell_a or_o sharp_a rheum_n fall_v down_o upon_o they_o or_o if_o the_o amygdales_fw-la on_o either_o side_n of_o the_o throat_n be_v amiss_o it_o be_v very_o good_a to_o rub_v those_o part_n therewith_o they_o affirm_v moreover_o that_o a_o simple_a decoction_n of_o it_o alone_o move_v the_o body_n downward_o but_o with_o mallow_n or_o 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biles_fw-la and_o bush_n without_o any_o break_n of_o the_o skin_n or_o make_v ulcer_n the_o seed_n of_o mallow_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o thick_a wine_n deliver_v the_o patient_a from_o phlegmatic_a humour_n from_o the_o rheum_n and_o the_o heave_n of_o the_o stomach_n make_v offer_n to_o cast_v and_o can_v the_o root_n wrap_v fast_o and_o tie_v within_o a_o lock_n of_o black_a wool_n prevent_v the_o evil_a accident_n that_o may_v befall_v unto_o woman_n breast_n the_o same_o sodden_a in_o milk_n &_o take_v after_o a_o sipple_a sort_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o sup_v for_o five_o day_n together_o cure_v the_o cough_n and_o yet_o sextius_n niger_n say_v they_o be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o stomach_n and_o authority_n olympias_n of_o thebes_n affirm_v that_o if_o woman_n use_v it_o with_o goose_n grease_n they_o shall_v not_o go_v their_o full_a time_n with_o child_n other_o do_v write_v that_o if_o woman_n take_v a_o handful_n of_o mallow_n leave_v in_o oil_n and_o wine_n they_o shall_v be_v thorough_o purge_v in_o their_o due_a time_n this_o be_v know_v for_o a_o truth_n and_o resolve_v by_o all_o that_o write_v or_o make_v profession_n of_o physic_n that_o a_o woman_n in_o labour_n if_o she_o sit_v upon_o mallow_n strew_v under_o her_o stool_n shall_v be_v deliver_v with_o great_a speed_n and_o expedition_n but_o then_o must_v they_o be_v take_v away_o present_o after_o that_o she_o be_v lay_v for_o fear_v that_o the_o very_a matrice_n follow_v after_o the_o child_n a_o ordinary_a practice_n it_o be_v of_o sage_a and_o discreet_a midwife_n to_o give_v unto_o woman_n in_o travel_n fast_v a_o small_a pint_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o mallow_n sod_v in_o wine_n &_o yet_o those_o that_o can_v contain_v but_o shed_v their_o natural_a seed_n be_v enjoin_v to_o take_v mallow_n seed_v bruise_v and_o so_o to_o bind_v it_o to_o their_o arm_n moreover_o so_o good_a and_o favourable_a natural_o be_v mallow_n to_o the_o game_n of_o love_n as_o if_o they_o grow_v for_o nothing_o else_o 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cyath_n to_o melancholic_a person_n that_o be_v trouble_v in_o mind_n and_o of_o four_o to_o those_o that_o be_v stark_o mad_a indeed_o and_o beside_o themselves_o a_o whole_a hemina_fw-la of_o the_o juice_n draw_v and_o press_v from_o mallow_n boil_a be_v give_v at_o one_o time_n to_o those_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o fall_a sickness_n the_o same_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n be_v to_o good_a purpose_n apply_v warm_a unto_o those_o who_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o stone_n and_o gravel_n with_o wind_n cholique_a and_o ventosity_n with_o the_o cramp_n also_o or_o crick_n that_o do_v draw_v their_o neck_n backward_o the_o leave_v be_v sod_v in_o oil_n be_v lay_v with_o good_a success_n in_o manner_n of_o a_o cataplasm_n upon_o the_o hot_a
put_v catiline_n to_o flight_n and_o banish_v he_o the_o city_n thou_o and_o none_o but_o thou_o do_v outlaw_n m._n antonius_n and_o put_v he_o out_o of_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o state_n all_o hail_n therefore_o o_o m._n tullius_n fair_a chieve_z thou_o thou_o that_o first_o be_v salute_v by_o the_o name_n of_o parens_fw-la patriae_fw-la i._o father_n of_o thy_o country_n first_o that_o deserve_v triumpth_n in_o thy_o long_a robe_n &_o the_o laurel_n garland_n for_o thy_o language_n the_o only_a father_n indeed_o of_o eloquence_n &_o of_o the_o latin_a tongue_n and_o as_o caesar_n dictator_n sometime_o thy_o enemy_n have_v write_v of_o thou_o have_v deserve_v a_o crown_n above_o all_o other_o triumph_n by_o how_o much_o more_o praiseworthy_a it_o be_v to_o have_v amplify_v and_o set_v out_o the_o bound_n and_o limit_n of_o roman_a wit_n and_o learning_n than_o of_o roman_a ground_n and_o dominion_n chap._n xxxi_o ¶_o of_o a_o certain_a majesty_n in_o behaviour_n and_o carriage_n those_o who_o among_o other_o gift_n of_o the_o mind_n have_v surpass_v other_o man_n in_o sage_a advice_n and_o wisdom_n be_v thereupon_o at_o rome_n surname_v cati_fw-la and_o corculi_fw-la in_o greece_n socrates_n carry_v the_o name_n away_o from_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v deem_v by_o the_o oracle_n of_o apollo_n pythius_n the_o wise_a man_n of_o all_o other_o chap._n xxxii_o ¶_o of_o authority_n again_o chilo_n the_o lacedaemonian_a be_v of_o so_o great_a reputation_n among_o man_n that_o his_o say_n be_v hold_v for_o oracle_n and_o three_o precept_n of_o his_o be_v write_v in_o letter_n of_o gold_n &_o consecrate_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n at_o delphi_n where_o the_o first_o be_v this_o know_v thyself_o the_o second_o set_v thy_o mind_n too_o much_o on_o nothing_o the_o three_o debt_n and_o law_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o misery_n his_o hap_n be_v to_o die_v for_o joy_n upon_o tiding_n that_o his_o son_n win_v the_o best_a prize_n and_o be_v crown_v victor_n at_o the_o solemn_a game_n olympia_n and_o when_o he_o shall_v be_v inter_v all_o greece_n do_v he_o honour_n and_o solemnize_v his_o funeral_n chap._n xxxiii_o ¶_o person_n of_o a_o divine_a spirit_n and_o heavenly_a nature_n among_o woman_n sibylla_n be_v excellent_a at_o divination_n and_o for_o a_o certain_a fellowship_n and_o society_n with_o celestial_a wight_n of_o great_a name_n as_o for_o man_n among_o the_o greek_n melampus_n and_o with_o we_o roman_n martius_z carried_z as_o great_a a_o opinion_n chap._n xxxiv_o ¶_o scipio_n nasica_n scipio_n nasica_n be_v judge_v once_o by_o the_o senate_n swear_v to_o speak_v without_o passion_n and_o affection_n to_o be_v the_o best_a &_o honest_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n howbeit_o the_o same_o man_n as_o upright_o as_o he_o be_v suffer_v a_o repulse_n and_o disgrace_n at_o the_o people_n hand_n in_o his_o white_a robe_n when_o he_o sue_v for_o a_o dignity_n and_o to_o conclude_v in_o the_o end_n his_o hap_n be_v not_o to_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o his_o own_o country_n no_o more_o than_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o socrates_n the_o wise_a man_n so_o deem_v by_o the_o oracle_n of_o apollo_n shall_v die_v out_o of_o prison_n chap._n xxxv_o ¶_o of_o chastity_n svlpitia_n daughter_n of_o paterculus_n and_o wife_n to_o fulvius_n flaccus_n by_o all_o the_o voice_n in_o general_a of_o roman_a dame_n carry_v away_o the_o prize_n for_o continency_n and_o be_v elect_v out_o of_o the_o hundred_o principal_a matron_n of_o rome_n to_o dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v the_o image_n of_o venus_n according_a to_o and_o ordinance_n out_o of_o sibyl_n book_n claudia_n likewise_o be_v by_o a_o religious_a and_o devout_a experiment_n prove_v to_o be_v such_o another_o at_o what_o time_n as_o she_o bring_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o god_n cybele_n to_o rome_n chap._n xxxvi_o ¶_o of_o piety_n or_o kindness_n in_o all_o part_n very_o of_o the_o world_n there_o have_v be_v find_v infinite_a example_n of_o natural_a love_n and_o affection_n but_o one_o example_n thereof_o at_o rome_n have_v be_v know_v singular_a above_o all_o other_o and_o incomparable_a there_o be_v a_o poor_a young_a woman_n of_o the_o common_a sort_n and_o therefore_o base_a and_o of_o no_o account_n who_o late_o have_v be_v in_o childbed_n who_o mother_n be_v condemn_v to_o perpetual_a prison_n and_o there_o lay_v for_o some_o great_a offence_n that_o she_o have_v commit_v this_o daughter_n of_o she_o and_o young_a nurse_n aforesaid_a obtain_v leave_v to_o have_v access_n unto_o her_o mother_n and_o evermore_o by_o the_o gaoler_n be_v narrow_o search_v for_o bring_v to_o her_o any_o victual_n because_o her_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v famish_v to_o death_n thus_o she_o go_v and_o come_v so_o long_o until_o at_o last_o she_o be_v find_v suckling_n of_o her_o mother_n with_o the_o milk_n of_o her_o breast_n this_o be_v repute_v for_o such_o a_o strange_a and_o wondrous_a example_n that_o the_o mother_n be_v release_v and_o give_v to_o the_o daughter_n for_o her_o rare_a piety_n and_o kindness_n both_o of_o they_o have_v a_o pension_n out_o of_o the_o city_n allow_v they_o for_o their_o amintenance_n for_o ever_o and_o the_o place_n where_o this_o happen_v be_v consecrate_v to_o piety_n in_o so_o much_o as_o when_o c._n quintius_n and_o m._n acilius_n be_v consul_n there_o be_v a_o temple_n to_o she_o build_v in_o the_o very_a place_n where_o this_o prison_n stand_v just_o whereas_o now_o stand_v the_o theatre_n of_o marcellus_n the_o father_n of_o the_o gracchi_n happen_v to_o light_v upon_o and_o take_v two_o serpent_n within_o his_o house_n whereupon_o he_o send_v out_o to_o the_o soothsayer_n for_o to_o know_v what_o this_o thing_n may_v presage_v who_o make_v this_o answer_n that_o if_o he_o will_v himself_o live_v the_o female_a snake_n shall_v be_v kill_v nay_o marry_v qd_n he_o not_o so_o but_o rather_o kill_v the_o male_a for_o my_o wife_n cornelia_n be_v young_a enough_o and_o may_v have_v more_o child_n this_o say_v he_o mean_v to_o spare_v his_o wife_n life_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o good_a she_o may_v do_v to_o the_o commonweal_n and_o in_o truth_n like_v as_o the_o wizard_n prophesy_v so_o it_o fall_v out_o soon_o after_o and_o their_o word_n take_v effect_v m._n lepidus_n so_o entire_o love_v his_o wife_n apuleia_n that_o he_o die_v for_o very_a thought_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n after_o she_o be_v divorce_v from_o he_o and_o turn_v away_o p._n rutilius_n chance_v to_o be_v somewhat_o ill_a at_o ease_n and_o sickish_a but_o hear_v of_o his_o brother_n repulse_n and_o that_o he_o be_v put_v by_o his_o consulship_n for_o which_o he_o stand_v in_o suit_n die_v sudden_o for_o sorrow_n p._n catienus_n philotimus_n so_o love_v his_o lord_n and_o master_n that_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v by_o he_o make_v his_o sole_a heir_n of_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o have_v yet_o for_o kind_a heart_n cast_v himself_o into_o the_o funeral_n fire_n to_o be_v 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