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hot_a and_o moist_a work_v thereupon_o a_o contrary_a effect_n from_o that_o which_o it_o do_v in_o woman_n also_o for_o those_o who_o be_v feeble_a in_o their_o sight_n let_v they_o eye_n distil_v rue_n and_o white_a rose_n together_o and_o put_v the_o water_n thereof_o into_o their_o eye_n it_o will_v open_v their_o window_n and_o let_v in_o more_o light_n to_o which_o join_v also_o this_o other_o experiment_n take_v out_o of_o schola_fw-la salerni_n feniculus_fw-la verbena_fw-la rosa_fw-la &_o chelidonia_n ruta_n exit_fw-la istis_fw-la fit_a aqua_fw-la quae_fw-la lumina_fw-la reddit_fw-la acuta_fw-la fennell_n vervine_n rose_n celandine_n and_o rue_n do_v water_n make_v which_o will_v the_o sight_n renew_v what_o other_o property_n be_v pertinent_a to_o it_o may_v be_v see_v at_o large_a in_o pliny_n lib._n 19_o cap._n 8._o &_o lib._n 20._o
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head_n if_o some_o two_o dam_n of_o it_o be_v take_v with_o honey_n or_o sweet_a wine_n sadness_n also_o it_o be_v good_a for_o such_o as_o be_v melancholy_n sad_a pensive_a and_o not_o desire_v to_o speak_v mouseare_v or_o pilosella_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a the_o decoction_n mouseare_v or_o the_o juice_n of_o this_o herb_n be_v of_o such_o excellency_n that_o if_o tool_n steel-edged_n tool_n glow_v hot_a be_v often_o cool_v therein_o it_o make_v they_o so_o hard_o that_o they_o will_v cut_v stone_n or_o iron_n be_v it_o never_o so_o hard_a without_o turn_v the_o edge_n or_o wax_a dull_a celandine_n or_o swallow-wort_n in_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o celandine_n latin_a chelidonium_n this_o herb_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n some_o say_v that_o it_o be_v thus_o name_v because_o as_o 8._o pliny_n write_v it_o spring_v at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o swallow_n and_o wither_v at_o their_o departure_n which_o i_o suppose_v be_v false_a see_v it_o 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betonie_n break_v friendship_n ancient_a band_n 〈◊〉_d so_o willow-wort_n make_v wont_a hate_n shake_v hand_n shepherd_n purse_n or_o bursa_n pastoris_fw-la be_v cold_a and_o dry_a purse_n the_o leave_v bruise_v be_v good_a to_o heal_v green_a bleed_a wound_n and_o also_o the_o decoction_n of_o it_o do_v stop_v the_o etc._n lask_n the_o spit_a and_o piss_v of_o blood_n and_o all_o other_o bloody_a flux_n sen-green_a or_o housleek_n be_v always_o green_a both_o in_o housleek_n summer_n and_o winter_n whereupon_o it_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o semper_fw-la vivens_fw-la or_o always_o live_v it_o be_v cold_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o somewhat_o dry_v corn_n the_o juice_n hereof_o take_v away_o corn_n from_o the_o toe_n and_o foot_n better_a than_o any_o thing_n that_o you_o can_v easy_o get_v let_v they_o be_v wash_v and_o bathe_v therewith_o and_o as_o it_o be_v day_n and_o night_n emplastre_v with_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o say_v housleek_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v remedy_n sorrell_n or_o souredock_n in_o latin_a acida_fw-la in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sorrell_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a be_v cold_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n and_o dry_a in_o the_o second_o the_o seed_n of_o sorrell_n drink_v in_o gross_a red_a wine_n stop_v the_o lask_n and_o bloody_a flux_n also_o if_o one_o fast_v do_v chew_v infection_n some_o of_o the_o leaf_n and_o suck_v down_o the_o juice_n it_o marvellous_o preserve_v from_o infection_n eliots_n castle_n of_o health_n plantain_n call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v lambestongue_n plantain_n and_o in_o latin_a plantago_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a in_o the_o three_o degree_n the_o juice_n of_o plantain_n drink_v like_a unto_o housleek_n stop_v the_o bloody_a flux_n or_o spit_v or_o piss_v of_o blood_n and_o the_o leave_v stamp_v and_o make_v into_o a_o tansie_n with_o the_o flux_n yolk_n of_o egg_n stay_v the_o inordinate_a flux_n of_o term_n 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the_o noble_a 2._o nepenthe_n a_o herb_n which_o be_v steep_v and_o drink_v in_o wine_n expel_v sadness_n 2._o then_o be_v there_o the_o herb_n hippurin_n or_o hippice_v of_o which_o pliny_n 13._o write_v that_o it_o be_v admirable_a in_o stench_a blood_n insomuch_o that_o the_o cure_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o very_a touch_n of_o it_o be_v also_o very_o good_a to_o keep_v one_o from_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n while_o it_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o mouth_n 3._o also_o there_o be_v nyctilops_n or_o nyctegretum_fw-la a_o herb_n which_o in_o the_o night_n 11._o shine_v a_o far_o off_o and_o above_o all_o other_o creature_n at_o the_o first_o sight_n it_o scare_v goose_n 4._o pythagoras_n tell_v of_o the_o herb_n 17._o callicia_n which_o will_v turn_v water_n into_o ice_n 5._o ophiusta_n be_v a_o herb_n
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be_v turn_v about_o the_o sun_n or_o the_o moon_n may_v be_v see_v shine_v within_o it_o plin._n lib._n 37._o cap._n 9_o selenite_fw-la moon_n 11._o the_o selenite_fw-la be_v a_o transparent_a gem_n like_o glass_n it_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o spot_n in_o it_o which_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o moon_n increase_v and_o decrease_v as_o the_o moon_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o moon-stone_n ibid._n cap._n 10._o it_o be_v of_o a_o white_a black_a and_o yellow_a colour_n and_o the_o scrape_n of_o it_o heal_v the_o fall_a sickness_n 12._o the_o sardâ—…nix_n be_v a_o clear_a gem_n in_o colour_n represent_v the_o nail_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n it_o preserve_v neck_n chasteness_n and_o heal_v ulcer_n about_o the_o nail_n albertus_n magnus_n witness_v that_o if_o it_o be_v hang_v about_o the_o neck_n it_o do_v great_o corroborate_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n 13._o achates_n be_v a_o stone_n of_o divers_a colour_n insomuch_o achates_n that_o the_o colour_n of_o other_o gem_n 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peevishness_n dittanie_n dittanie_n lib._n 25._o cap._n â—…_n a_o herb_n for_o the_o wound_a deer_n cummin_n to_o make_v the_o face_n fair_a for_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n mint_n mint_n lib._n 19_o cap._n 8._o &_o lib._n 20._o cap._n 14._o good_a for_o student_n a_o note_n for_o good_a huswife_n good_a to_o kill_v worm_n mustard_n to_o make_v one_o sing_v clear_a clear_a 〈◊〉_d john_n haringtons_n trans_fw-la of_o schola_fw-la salerni_n how_o a_o woman_n may_v save_v her_o credit_n peniryall_n good_a against_o drowsiness_n good_a against_o choler_n and_o the_o gout_n brionie_n good_a against_o scar_n spot_n freckle_n etc._n etc._n a_o herb_n for_o tanner_n madwort_n this_o be_v a_o herb_n of_o a_o strange_a property_n for_o it_o be_v a_o herb_n that_o unsho_v horse_n and_o the_o like_a du_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d good_a against_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n parsley_n how_o sick_a heart_n cure_v themselves_o thyme_n good_a against_o the_o fall_a sickness_n and_o trouble_a mind_n water_n pepper_n a_o herb_n which_o will_v help_v the_o tire_a of_o a_o jade_n peionie_n a_o medicine_n for_o the_o mare_n melancholy_a dream_n fall_v sickness_n etc._n etc._n spearwort_n a_o herb_n which_o beggar_n use_v to_o blister_v their_o arm_n and_o leg_n withal_o sulphur-wort_n good_a for_o young_a child_n feverfew_n good_a against_o a_o vertigâ—…_n good_a to_o drive_v away_o sadness_n mouseare_v good_a â—…o_o harden_v edge_n tool_n celandine_n celandine_n lib._n 25._o cap._n 8._o good_a for_o the_o tooth_n ach_fw-ge angelica_n du_fw-mi bart._n dragon_n ill_o for_o woman_n with_o child_n showbread_n a_o dangerous_a herb_n for_o woman_n with_o child_n lavender_n leek_n the_o discommodity_n of_o leek_n onion_n good_a against_o barrenness_n and_o bleed_a good_a against_o wart_n a_o medicine_n to_o be_v use_v at_o the_o death_n of_o a_o shrew_n garlic_n good_a for_o the_o eye_n how_o when_o a_o woman_n doubt_v she_o may_v know_v whether_o she_o be_v with_o child_n parsnep_v carret_n turnip_n swine_n eat_v no_o turnept_v skirret_n artichoke_n elecampane_n the_o virtue_n of_o elecampane_n rape_n tarragon_n red_a darnell_n tobacco_n the_o kind_n of_o tobacco_n and_o where_o it_o be_v first_o find_v the_o name_n of_o tobacco_n the_o quality_n of_o tobacco_n the_o virtue_n of_o tobacco_n the_o use_n of_o thing_n be_v many_o time_n turn_v into_o a_o abuse_n a_o lesson_n for_o swear_v swill_a swaggerer_n a_o excellent_a sâ—…lve_n to_o be_v make_v with_o the_o green_a leaf_n of_o tobacco_n the_o indian_a woman_n take_v no_o tobacco_n when_o tobacco_n come_v first_o into_o england_n betonie_n betonie_n lib._n 25._o cap._n 8._o yarrow_n for_o the_o toothache_n headâ—…ach_n etc._n etc._n sowthistle_n a_o herb_n for_o nâ—…r_n seâ—…_n groundsell_n good_a against_o the_o fâ—…et_n etc._n etc._n comfrey_n good_a for_o to_o â—…ure_v any_o wrinch_n in_o the_o back_n and_o the_o like_a grief_n lily_n good_a against_o the_o same_o infirmity_n lettuce_n harm_v in_o too_o much_o 〈◊〉_d another_o hurt_n in_o lettuce_n good_a to_o procâ—…re_v chastity_n purslain_a good_a against_o flux_n and_o thirst_n violet_n good_a for_o costive_a body_n mad_a good_a against_o bruâ—…les_n a_o strange_a property_n in_o mad_a willow-wort_n willow-wort_n pliâ—…_n lib._n 25._o cap._n 7._o du_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d shepherd_n purse_n good_a against_o green_a wound_n flux_n of_o blood_n etc._n etc._n housleek_n good_a against_o corn_n sorrell_n good_a against_o the_o lâ—…sk_n and_o infection_n plantain_n to_o stay_v flux_n to_o provolte_n flux_n flux_n pliâ—…_n lib._n 2â—…_n cap._n 2._o 2._o lib._n 26._o cap._n 13._o 13._o idem_fw-la lib._n 21._o cap._n 11._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 24._o cap._n 17._o 17._o idem_fw-la ibid._n a_o bleed_a herb_n herb_n liâ—…_n 24._o cap._n 17._o it_o be_v pity_v that_o nature_n secret_n shall_v be_v soâ—…led_v by_o magic_n magic_n purchaâ—…_n pilgrim_n part_n 1._o lib._n 5._o cap._n 12._o here_o the_o author_n begin_v to_o speak_v of_o tree_n agâ—…s_n â—…stus_fw-la â—…stus_fw-la lib._n 24._o cap._n 9_o ibid._n ibid._n mr_n gerard._n willow_n from_o whence_o come_v the_o first_o use_n of_o willow_n garland_n tamarisk_n good_a for_o the_o spleen_n or_o milt_z rose_n the_o temper_n and_o virtue_n of_o rose_n conserve_v of_o rose_n what_o it_o be_v good_a for_o how_o to_o make_v the_o conserve_n myrtle_n good_a against_o flux_n myrtle_n garland_n myrtle_n berry_n use_v for_o pepper_n ebony_n a_o smoke_n good_a for_o the_o eye_n sethim_n palm_n a_o token_n of_o victory_n latonâ—…_n deliver_v by_o the_o date_n plane_n a_o banquet_a tree_n tree_n vaâ—…ish_v 〈◊〉_d lib._n 2._o pepper_n ginger_n cinnamon_n nutmeg_n and_o mace_n clove_n cypress_n pine_n pine_n phin._n lib._n â—…7_n cap._n 12._o cedar_n terebinth_n picea_n cocus_n cocus_n mr_n 〈◊〉_d pilgrim_n part_n 1._o lib._n 5._o cap._n 12._o arbore_fw-la de_fw-la raise_v arbore_fw-la triste_fw-fr a_o weep_a tree_n barnacle_n tree_n brimstone_n quicksilver_n metal_n derive_v from_o the_o two_o first_o pliable_a metal_n of_o the_o pure_a kind_n gold_n moor_n iliopia_n metamorph._n lib._n 1._o silver_n pliable_a metal_n less_o pure_a brass_n and_o copper_n copper_n some_o say_v brass_n be_v not_o natural_o but_o artificial_o make_v copperas_n iron_n how_o to_o soften_v iron_n lib._n 54._o cap._n 14._o steel_n lead_n tin_n metal_n 〈◊〉_d pliable_a which_o be_v â—…ard_v stone_n what_o stone_n be_v and_o whereof_o they_o 〈◊〉_d stone_n live_v not_o a_o vegetative_a life_n common_a stone_n alabaster_n ophites_n porphyrites_n flint_n marchasite_n cos._n corticula_n smiris_n saxum_fw-la pumex_fw-la tophus_fw-la precious_a stone_n stone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 37._o adamant_n adamant_n some_o say_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o deer_n or_o lion_n will_v also_o molliâ—…ie_v â—…t_v and_o make_v it_o â—…it_v to_o be_v break_v melt_v lead_v also_o mix_v therewith_o in_o a_o burn_a furnace_n do_v the_o like_a like_a some_o say_v that_o it_o have_v power_n to_o set_v variance_n between_o man_n man_n lib._n 37._o cap._n 4._o saphire_n saphire_n pliny_n make_v 12_o sort_n of_o this_o stone_n lib._n 37._o