town_n but_o especial_o that_o of_o degli_n pisanelli_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o high_a i_o remember_v to_o have_v ever_o see_v it_o stand_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o town_n and_o near_o by_o it_o there_o be_v a_o other_o which_o be_v not_o finish_v and_o the_o reason_n they_o give_v for_o it_o be_v very_o apparent_a that_o the_o builder_n mistake_v the_o perpendicular_a when_o one_o stand_v near_o to_o it_o it_o be_v so_o very_o crooked_a that_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v just_o a_o fall_n i_o have_v the_o curiosity_n to_o go_v as_o high_a in_o the_o other_o tower_n as_o i_o can_v and_o rather_o because_o i_o think_v i_o may_v more_o easy_o discover_v the_o situation_n of_o the_o town_n its_o avenue_n and_o the_o country_n about_o but_o i_o have_v much_o reason_n to_o repent_v i_o the_o ladder_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v old_a and_o rot_a so_o that_o i_o be_v in_o continual_a apprehension_n of_o fall_v and_o one_o slip_n will_v have_v do_v my_o turn_n as_o well_o as_o a_o hundred_o i_o shall_v advise_v you_o rather_o to_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o see_v a_o convent_n a_o little_a without_o the_o town_n towards_o the_o hill_n call_v st._n michaele_n in_o bosco_n from_o whence_o you_o will_v have_v a_o most_o delicate_a prospect_n of_o the_o town_n and_o country_n about_o the_o town_n appear_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o ship_n and_o the_o tower_n deglipisanelli_n may_v be_v the_o main_a mast_n of_o it_o this_o convent_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o glorious_a in_o italy_n the_o religious_a be_v of_o the_o order_n di_fw-fr monte_fw-fr olivetto_n there_o be_v many_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o town_n worthy_a the_o take_a notice_n of_o which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o omit_v you_o must_v not_o forget_v to_o see_v the_o silk-work_a which_o be_v a_o most_o curious_a contrivance_n it_o be_v three_o or_o four_o story_n high_a in_o the_o high_a story_n there_o be_v innumerable_a pirn_n of_o silk_n which_o be_v all_o move_v by_o the_o general_a motion_n that_o the_o water_n give_v to_o some_o wheel_n below_o &_o there_o they_o receive_v the_o first_o twist_n in_o the_o story_n next_o to_o that_o they_o receive_v the_o second_o &_o in_o the_o lowermost_a story_n the_o last_o which_o bring_v it_o to_o that_o form_n of_o raw_a silk_n that_o we_o common_o see_v sold._n this_o place_n above_o all_o other_o in_o italy_n or_o in_o the_o world_n be_v famous_a for_o excellent_a soap-ball_n of_o which_o you_o will_v do_v well_o to_o provide_v yourself_o abundant_o they_o will_v keep_v in_o their_o perfection_n above_o 20_o year_n you_o may_v have_v they_o of_o several_a size_n big_a or_o lesser_a as_o you_o please_v it_o be_v likeways_o famous_a for_o sassadge_n which_o be_v the_o best_a cetain_o in_o tke_v world_n i_o have_v see_v of_o they_o of_o 5_o crown_n the_o piece_n there_o be_v good_a herbarise_n towards_o the_o hill_n if_o your_o leisure_n can_v permit_v you_o you_o may_v take_v a_o guide_n along_o with_o you_o upon_o these_o hill_n you_o will_v likeways_o find_v that_o famous_a stone_n call_v lapis_n phosphorus_n bononiensis_n of_o which_o fortunatus_n licâ—tâ—s_v have_v write_v a_o particular_a book_n it_o be_v very_o hard_a and_o flinty_a like_a but_o more_o glister_a when_o it_o be_v calcine_v 48_o hour_n in_o a_o reverberatory_n fire_n &_o then_o set_v to_o cooll_n if_o you_o expose_v it_o a_o little_a to_o the_o light_n and_o free_a air_n and_o on_o the_o sudden_a bring_v it_o to_o the_o dark_a it_o shine_v for_o a_o little_a while_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o red_a burn_a coal_n but_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o efflorescence_n like_o rust_n or_o greenish_a dust_n that_o grow_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o it_o whilst_o it_o be_v a_o calcine_n which_o be_v most_o effectual_a for_o the_o shine_a and_o which_o if_o it_o by_o lose_v by_o any_o accident_n the_o rest_n will_v not_o be_v much_o worth_n and_o for_o save_v of_o this_o they_o use_v ordinary_o to_o fix_v the_o stone_n in_o wax_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o box_n &_o so_o sell_v they_o to_o stranger_n but_o this_o way_n do_v not_o secure_v they_o to_o my_o certain_a experience_n the_o best_a way_n be_v to_o bring_v the_o stone_n uncalcine_v and_o prepare_v it_o at_o home_n i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o see_v a_o apothecary_n who_o be_v a_o great_a virtuoso_fw-la especial_o in_o plant_n he_o be_v call_v jacomo_n zanoni_n speciale_a da_fw-mi san_fw-it biaggio_fw-mi custode_fw-la de_fw-la simplici_fw-la in_o bolognia_n i_o believe_v he_o have_v publish_v something_o of_o plant_n by_o this_o time_n for_o he_o show_v i_o a_o number_n of_o brass_n cut_v which_o be_v already_o grave_v and_o tell_v i_o the_o intention_n he_o have_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o can_v get_v the_o rest_n perfect_v to_o cause_n print_v they_o if_o they_o may_v be_v have_v i_o entreat_v you_o to_o procure_v i_o one_o of_o they_o you_o will_v do_v well_o to_o see_v his_o garden_n which_o be_v very_o curious_a and_o the_o best_a way_n to_o engage_v all_o such_o man_n as_o he_o be_v be_v to_o have_v always_o a_o parcel_n of_o rare_a seed_n with_o you_o and_o to_o give_v they_o some_o by_o which_o mean_v you_o will_v find_v they_o ready_a to_o give_v you_o whatever_o they_o can_v spare_v in_o like_a manner_n i_o shall_v advise_v you_o to_o visit_v the_o bookseller_n shop_n concern_v which_o i_o must_v give_v you_o this_o general_a advice_n for_o find_v out_o botanic_n book_n that_o you_o take_v pain_n to_o look_v they_o all_o over_o yourself_o for_o many_o time_n the_o bookseller_n do_v not_o know_v their_o name_n you_o will_v find_v here_o panacea_fw-la ex_fw-la herbis_fw-la quae_fw-la a_o sanctis_fw-la denominantur_fw-la item_n historia_n &_o icones_n capsicorum_fw-la bartholomaei_fw-la ambrosini_n in_o 80._o bononiae_fw-la 1630._o also_o hyacinthi_fw-la ambrosini_n hortus_fw-la studiosorum_fw-la &_o novarum_fw-la plantarum_fw-la hactenus_fw-la non_fw-la sâ—ulptarum_fw-la historia_fw-la in_o 40._o bononiae_fw-la 1657._o but_o above_o all_o i_o must_v entreat_v you_o to_o buy_v i_o aldrovandus_n work_n which_o eat_v 13_o or_o 14_o tome_n in_o folio_n you_o may_v buy_v they_o in_o sheet_n and_o have_v they_o pack_v up_o in_o your_o own_o thing_n for_o venice_n where_o you_o will_v not_o fail_v to_o meet_v with_o frequent_a occasion_n of_o send_v they_o for_o london_n i_o believe_v they_o will_v not_o cost_v above_o 18_o or_o 20_o crown_n and_o if_o they_o do_v i_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o allow_v it_o it_o will_v not_o be_v a_o miss_n here_o if_o you_o think_v fit_a to_o go_v by_o land_n to_o modena_n parma_n and_o piatzena_n and_o return_n by_o the_o river_n po_n to_o ferrara_n but_o because_o i_o have_v not_o the_o fortune_n to_o see_v they_o myself_o i_o shall_v not_o say_v any_o thing_n of_o they_o but_o return_v to_o ferrara_n which_o be_v not_o above_o half_a a_o day_n journey_n or_o thereabouts_o from_o bolognia_n ferrara_n be_v situate_v in_o a_o large_a plain_n about_o half_a a_o mile_n distance_n from_o the_o po._n it_o belong_v to_o the_o ecclesiastic_a state_n and_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o pope_n legate_n the_o street_n house_n and_o place_n be_v very_o handsome_a &_o fine_a as_o also_o the_o church_n &_o religious_a house_n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n bennet_n you_o may_v see_v the_o sepulchre_n &_o epitaph_n of_o the_o famous_a poet_n ariosto_n it_o have_v a_o very_a strong_a and_o well_o contrive_v cittadale_n from_o hence_o you_o go_v to_o venice_n by_o water_n that_o be_v in_o a_o open_a boat_n by_o a_o canale_n near_o to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o po_n where_o you_o embark_v in_o a_o big_a vessel_n which_o go_v constant_o twice_o a_o week_n to_o venice_n if_o the_o wind_n be_v favourable_a you_o will_v easy_o accomplish_v the_o voyage_n in_o 10_o or_o 12_o hour_n time_n but_o if_o otherways_o you_o may_v be_v long_o and_o therefore_o you_o will_v do_v well_o to_o make_v provision_n of_o victual_n to_o take_v along_o with_o you_o when_o you_o arrive_v at_o venice_n it_o will_v be_v needful_a to_o lodge_v in_o a_o convenient_a place_n of_o the_o town_n and_o for_o that_o end_n you_o will_v do_v well_o to_o provide_v yourself_o of_o a_o recommendation_n to_o the_o english_a consul_n from_o rome_n or_o from_o bolognia_n giles_n jones_n be_v consul_n in_o my_o time_n and_o entertain_v lodger_n himself_n he_o be_v a_o very_a honest_a man_n and_o do_v faithful_o send_v my_o thing_n to_o london_n according_a to_o the_o address_n i_o give_v he_o when_o you_o be_v settle_v in_o a_o lodging_n it_o will_v be_v time_n to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o town_n for_o the_o do_v of_o which_o be_v consider_v it_o well_o 3_o or_o 4_o week_n be_v little_a enough_o nothing_o in_o nature_n can_v appear_v more_o prodigious_a than_o to_o see_v a_o
great_a hill_n and_o here_o you_o will_v find_v a_o change_n of_o the_o climate_n together_o with_o the_o change_n of_o plant_n which_o i_o leave_v to_o your_o observation_n and_o think_v it_o will_v be_v worth_a your_o while_n at_o night_n to_o make_v a_o note_n of_o all_o those_o plant_n that_o you_o meet_v with_o be_v arrive_v at_o lion_n you_o must_v stay_v some_o time_n to_o see_v the_o place_n which_o although_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o situation_n among_o hill_n and_o river_n it_o be_v somewhat_o unwholesome_a the_o air_n be_v either_o too_o moist_a or_o in_o summer_n tâ—o_fw-la hot_a yet_o i_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o one_o of_o the_o best_a and_o most_o important_a town_n in_o france_n both_o for_o the_o magnificknesse_n of_o the_o building_n the_o great_a traâ—ique_n it_o have_v with_o almost_o all_o place_n of_o the_o world_n to_o which_o the_o situation_n of_o it_o betwixt_o two_o river_n the_o soane_n and_o the_o rhosne_fw-fr be_v no_o small_a advantage_n for_o by_o the_o soane_n it_o have_v communion_n not_o only_o with_o burgundy_n but_o also_o with_o the_o ocean_n for_o chalon_n which_o stand_v upon_o the_o soane_n be_v but_o a_o day_n journey_n from_o auxere_fw-la which_o stand_v upon_o the_o saine_fw-la and_o that_o river_n you_o know_v disimbogue_n itself_o in_o the_o ocean_n at_o haverâ—degrace_n by_o the_o rhosne_fw-fr it_o have_v communion_n with_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n and_o consequent_o with_o all_o the_o levant_n the_o soane_n in_o latin_a araxis_n be_v a_o pleasant_a and_o very_a soft_a flow_a river_n the_o rhosne_fw-fr be_v fluviorum_fw-la rapidissimus_fw-la the_o people_n be_v very_o ingenious_a and_o dextrous_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o traffic_n and_o business_n they_o be_v likeways_o courteous_a &_o human_a your_o most_o convenient_a lodging_n will_v be_v auxtrois-rois_a it_o be_v a_o good_a house_n and_o neaâ—_n to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o messenger_n of_o paris_n arrive_v as_o also_o to_o the_o posthouse_n remember_v to_o see_v the_o maisone-de-villo_n which_o without_o exception_n be_v the_o most_o stately_a in_o france_n take_v particular_a notice_n of_o its_o fabric_n statue_n painting_n and_o ancient_a inscription_n of_o which_o some_o be_v extant_a upon_o brass_n its_o fountain_n court_n etc._n etc._n 2._o see_v the_o great_a church_n of_o st._n john_n and_o in_o it_o a_o most_o stately_a and_o curious_a clock_n upon_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o which_o immediate_o before_o the_o hour_n strike_v the_o bless_a virgin_n appear_v with_o the_o angel_n before_o she_o as_o she_o use_v to_o be_v represent_v at_o the_o annunciation_n and_o within_o a_o little_a a_o cock_n upon_o the_o top_n clap_v his_o wing_n and_o crow_n and_o then_o the_o hour_n strike_v there_o be_v likeways_o considerable_a in_o it_o a_o hand_n that_o point_v the_o minute_n of_o the_o hour_n upon_o the_o oâ—al_a and_o although_o the_o part_n of_o a_o oval_a line_n be_v not_o equal_o distant_a from_o the_o centre_n yet_o the_o hand_n which_o be_v fix_v in_o the_o centre_n do_v always_o reach_v that_o line_n and_o never_o exceed_v it_o in_o the_o whole_a compass_v it_o make_v 3_o there_o be_v a_o old_a monument_n about_o the_o middle_n of_o that_o fauxbourgh_n by_o which_o the_o messenger_n of_o paris_n enter_v they_o call_v it_o tombeau-de-deux_a amant_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o roman_a antiquity_n 4_o see_v the_o bishop_n house_n &_o and_z garden_n the_o great_a place_n before_o it_o the_o bridge_n over_o the_o rhosne_fw-fr and_o in_o short_a consider_v the_o avenue_n and_o compass_n of_o the_o town_n 5_o forget_v not_o to_o take_v with_o you_o your_o catalogue_n of_o book_n for_o there_o be_v many_o bookseller_n in_o this_o place_n that_o have_v great_a magazine_n of_o book_n and_o have_v great_a traffic_n with_o all_o germany_n switzerland_n and_o italy_n and_o it_o be_v very_o like_a you_o may_v come_v by_o book_n here_o that_o you_o miss_v of_o at_o paris_n for_o so_o it_o happen_v to_o myself_o i_o must_v not_o omit_v in_o this_o place_n to_o tell_v you_o that_o it_o will_v be_v expedient_a to_o draw_v your_o money_n from_o paris_n to_o lion_n either_o by_o bill_n of_o ex-change_n or_o letter_n of_o credit_n upon_o some_o honest_a substantial_a merchant_n to_o who_o yond_o must_v be_v sure_a to_o yet_o good_a recommendation_n by_o his_o mean_n you_o may_v return_v your_o money_n to_o any_o other_o place_n as_o you_o shall_v have_v occasion_n and_o likeways_o be_v furnish_v with_o new_a recommendation_n as_o you_o desire_v &_o this_o way_n you_o may_v make_v your_o money_n march_v from_o place_n to_o place_n without_o fear_n or_o danger_n and_o if_o you_o light_n upon_o honest_a man_n the_o exchange_n will_v cost_v you_o nothimg_v unless_o it_o be_v from_o paris_n to_o lion_n because_o of_o the_o disrance_n and_o that_o will_v not_o be_v above_o half_a a_o one_o per-cent_a your_o merchant_n at_o lion_n will_v be_v a_o convenient_a steple_n for_o receive_v your_o letter_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o you_o please_v to_o send_v from_o any_o other_o place_n and_o to_o send_v it_o forward_o to_o paris_n to_o be_v keep_v for_o you_o by_o they_o you_o shall_v give_v advice_n to_o receive_v it_o from_o the_o carrier_n or_o otherways_o to_o the_o merchant_n that_o return_v your_o money_n to_o lion_n but_o of_o these_o thing_n i_o have_v say_v enough_o for_o i_o doubt_v not_o that_o you_o be_v sufficient_o inform_v of_o they_o already_o from_o lion_n you_o take_v boat_n to_o avignion_n which_o be_v about_o fiâ—tie_a league_n if_o the_o river_n be_v not_o very_o low_a which_o seldom_o happen_v you_o will_v go_v near_o to_o accomplish_v it_o in_o two_o day_n and_o a_o half_a or_o three_o at_o most_o you_o have_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o by_o the_o way_n one_a vienne_n a_o little_a but_o ancient_a town_n five_o league_n from_o lion_n see_v the_o forge_n where_o they_o make_v sword-blade_n the_o haminer_n be_v move_v by_o a_o wheell_o which_o the_o water_n turn_v so_o that_o the_o stroke_n be_v both_o frequent_a and_o equal_a the_o town_n hang_v upon_o the_o side_n of_o a_o hill_n towards_o the_o river_n 2_o some_o nine_o league_n from_o vienne_n there_o be_v a_o old_a castle_n call_v le_fw-fr maisone_fw-mi de_fw-fr pillate_v the_o place_n be_v no_o otherways_o considerable_a than_o for_o have_v be_v the_o retreat_n of_o pontius_n pilate_n drive_v here_o by_z god_n know_v what_o accident_n 3_o valence_n a_o pretty_a town_n only_o considerable_a for_o its_o university_n 4_o le_fw-fr pont-sanct-esprite_a seventeen_o league_n low_a than_o valence_n the_o town_n be_v not_o very_o considerable_a but_o only_o for_o the_o bridge_n from_o whence_o it_o take_v its_o name_n and_o which_o at_o that_o place_n stand_v upon_o the_o rhosne_fw-fr that_o which_o render_v the_o bridge_n so_o considerable_a be_v the_o breadth_n of_o the_o river_n and_o impetuosity_n of_o the_o current_n for_o beside_o other_o small_a river_n both_o the_o soane_n and_o the_o isere_fw-la a_o little_a before_o you_o come_v at_o valence_n and_o several_a other_o below_o that_o loss_n themselves_o therein_o when_o you_o come_v at_o avignion_n you_o may_v lodge_v at_o louxenbourg_n the_o town_n and_o country_n belong_v to_o the_o pope_n who_o legate_n reside_v in_o quality_n of_o governor_n it_o will_v be_v fit_v to_o stay_v here_o some_o day_n that_o you_o may_v the_o better_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o follow_a particular_n 1._o the_o church_n and_o religious_a house_n 2_o the_o legat_n palace_n 3_o the_o situation_n and_o avenue_n of_o the_o town_n together_o with_o the_o wall_n thereof_o which_o be_v high_a and_o stately_a and_o it_o will_v be_v worth_a your_o while_n to_o go_v about_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o occasion_n you_o will_v have_v to_o herbarize_v for_o here_o you_o will_v find_v many_o plant_n that_o do_v not_o appear_v in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o your_o journey_n 4_o the_o jury_n or_o cantone_n of_o the_o town_n where_o the_o jew_n dwell_v i_o advise_v you_o by_o all_o mean_n if_o you_o can_v stay_v of_o a_o saturday_n to_o see_v their_o synagogue_n and_o manner_n of_o worship_n and_o if_o you_o be_v curious_a and_o make_v enquiry_n you_o may_v possible_o see_v a_o circumcision_n 5_o you_o may_v hire_v horseâ—_n to_o orange_n which_o be_v but_o half_a a_o day_n journey_n up_o the_o river_n the_o town_n and_o principality_n belong_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a though_o little_a town_n it_o be_v considerable_a in_o my_o time_n for_o the_o castle_n which_o be_v very_o strong_a both_o by_o art_n and_o by_o its_o natural_a situation_n which_o be_v so_o high_a that_o from_o thence_o one_o may_v have_v discover_v seven_o or_o eight_o province_n about_o at_o least_o some_o part_n oâ—_n they_o the_o town_n have_v a_o â—niversity_n though_o not_o very_o considerable_a the_o inhabitant_n for_o
a_o child_n have_v be_v save_v which_o otherways_o will_v have_v be_v take_v away_o to_o prevent_v the_o disgrace_n of_o the_o parent_n they_o be_v no_o soon_o put_v in_o but_o nurse_n be_v get_v for_o they_o if_o they_o be_v boy_n when_o they_o come_v to_o a_o convenient_a age_n they_o be_v put_v to_o trade_n according_a ro_o their_o several_a inclination_n and_o capacity_n but_o if_o they_o be_v girl_n then_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o year_n of_o discretion_n if_o they_o incline_v not_o to_o a_o religious_a life_n every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v provide_v with_o so_o much_o portion_n to_o marry_v she_o with_o out_o of_o the_o common_a revenue_n of_o the_o house_n and_o then_o upon_o a_o certain_a day_n appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n all_o zitelle_n or_o maid_n come_v in_o procession_n one_o after_o another_o with_o their_o face_n veil_v and_o the_o man_n that_o come_v there_o upon_o such_o day_n of_o purpose_n to_o choose_v a_o wife_n for_o all_o of_o they_o have_v a_o like_a portion_n pitch_v upon_o such_o as_o please_v they_o best_o and_o present_v they_o a_o nosegay_n after_o which_o she_o be_v sequester_v from_o the_o rest_n &_o the_o marriage_n solemnize_v after_o the_o man_n have_v give_v information_n of_o himself_o and_o sufficient_a caution_n that_o he_o shall_v provide_v a_o livelihood_n for_o she_o there_o be_v a_o very_a fine_a little_a garden_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o hospital_n lie_v just_a upon_o the_o tiber_n it_o use_v to_o be_v well_o furnish_v with_o plant_n and_o i_o have_v see_v the_o dictamnus_n creticus_n in_o flower_n there_o 7_o the_o convent_v as_o particular_o the_o french_a minim_n upon_o the_o monte_fw-fr trinita_n in_o the_o upper_a gallery_n of_o their_o cloister_n there_o be_v a_o dial_n where_o the_o sun_n beam_n enter_v by_o a_o small_a round_a hole_n point_v the_o hour_n it_o be_v make_v by_o marsennus_n that_o famous_a mathematician_n a_o father_n of_o their_o country_n and_o order_n they_o have_v likeways_o in_o a_o particular_a part_n of_o their_o garden_n some_o rare_a plant_n as_o malus_n punica_fw-la flore_fw-la amplissimo_fw-la pleno_fw-la &_o variegato_n the_o minerva_n which_o be_v ancient_o the_o temple_n of_o minerva_n and_o now_o be_v the_o chief_a convent_n of_o the_o dominiâ—ans_n in_o rome_n in_o my_o time_n there_o be_v a_o french_a father_n there_o call_v padre_n barilieri_n secretary_n to_o the_o general_n for_o his_o nation_n he_o be_v a_o great_a virtuoso_fw-la and_o exceed_o well_o verse_v in_o the_o whole_a history_n of_o nature_n he_o have_v a_o very_a curious_a collection_n of_o many_o natural_a thing_n and_o be_v about_o to_o have_v publish_v a_o large_a book_n in_o folio_n wherein_o he_o have_v design_v a_o natural_a history_n with_o a_o great_a many_o cut_v which_o he_o show_v i_o if_o the_o book_n be_v publish_v i_o shall_v be_v very_o glad_a to_o see_v it_o if_o he_o be_v alive_a it_o will_v be_v worth_a your_o while_n to_o procure_v his_o acquaintance_n he_o have_v also_o a_o garden_n well_o store_v with_o plant_n at_o st._n xisto_n the_o roman_a college_n where_o there_o be_v a_o famous_a shop_n and_o laboratorie_n for_o pharmacie_n as_o also_o a_o garden_n 8_o the_o capitol_n the_o middle_n of_o the_o place_n before_o it_o be_v the_o statue_n of_o the_o emperor_n marcus_n aurelius_n a_o horseback_n in_o brass_n it_o be_v bring_v thither_o from_o the_o place_n before_o st._n john_n de_fw-fr lateran_n and_o be_v think_v one_o of_o the_o best_a model_n in_o the_o world_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o stair_n as_o you_o enter_v into_o the_o place_n be_v two_o horse_n one_o on_o every_o side_n hold_v by_o a_o slave_n in_o marble_n they_o be_v bring_v thither_o from_o the_o ruin_n of_o pompey_n theatre_n there_o be_v also_o in_o the_o same_o place_n two_o trophy_n of_o marius_n there_o be_v also_o columna_fw-la milliaris_fw-la with_o a_o brass-ball_n on_o the_o top_n of_o it_o there_o use_v to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o at_o every_o mile_n end_n upon_o the_o common_a road_n &_o from_o thence_o come_v their_o fashion_n of_o count_v the_o mile_n per_fw-la lapides_fw-la as_o primo_fw-la ab_fw-la urbe_fw-la lapide_fw-la be_v a_o mile_n from_o the_o town_n etc._n etc._n the_o capitol_n as_o it_o now_o be_v consist_v of_o three_o palace_n all_o of_o excellent_a architecture_n and_o beautify_v both_o within_o and_o without_o with_o paint_v statue_n and_o other_o monument_n of_o antiquity_n the_o particular_a relation_n whereof_o i_o refer_v to_o the_o book_n that_o be_v write_v thereof_o and_o particular_o to_o one_o call_v roma_fw-la antica_fw-la &_o moderna_fw-la &_o to_o the_o particular_a demonstration_n of_o the_o antiquario_n for_o i_o find_v it_o will_v be_v utter_o impossible_a to_o discourse_v of_o every_o particular_a unless_o i_o shall_v resolve_v to_o compile_v a_o volumn_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o monument_n and_o rest_v or_o rather_o ruin_n of_o antiquity_n i_o shall_v pass_v over_o and_o only_o name_v a_o few_o of_o they_o as_o for_o example_n first_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n which_o be_v build_v by_o bellisarius_fw-la captain_n of_o the_o guard_n to_o justinian_n the_o emperor_n the_o breach_n have_v be_v repair_v by_o several_a pope_n the_o port_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v the_o same_o they_o be_v ancient_o only_o the_o porta_n del_fw-it populo_fw-la be_v make_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o stately_a at_o the_o first_o entry_n of_o chrisâ—ina_n queen_n of_o sweden_n into_o rome_n there_o be_v a_o long_a courten_n of_o the_o wall_n betwixt_o porta_n del_fw-it populo_fw-la and_o villa_n borghese_n under_o which_o it_o seem_v the_o ground_n have_v misgive_v so_o that_o the_o wall_n bend_v &_o be_v therefore_o call_v muro_n torto_fw-la near_o to_o this_o place_n also_o be_v the_o burial_n place_n dell_fw-it cortegiane_n there_o be_v no_o christian_a burial_n or_o holy_a ground_n allow_v to_o such_o person_n there_o be_v good_a herbarize_v about_o the_o wall_n especial_o on_o the_o outside_n and_o particular_o you_o will_v find_v a_o plant_n there_o which_o be_v not_o common_a else_o where_o at_o least_o that_o i_o have_v observe_v viz._n satureâ—a_o spicata_n sive_fw-la thymbra_n s._n julianiâ—_n 〈◊〉_d satureia_n vera_fw-la lobelii_fw-la upon_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n close_o by_o the_o port_n of_o st._n paulâ—_n in_o via_fw-la ostiensi_fw-la there_o be_v yet_o extant_a a_o pyramid_n build_v of_o marble_n which_o be_v the_o burial_n place_n of_o c._n cesâ—ius_n septemvir_n epulonum_fw-la second_o the_o old_a temple_n whereof_o there_o be_v so_o many_o that_o it_o will_v be_v tedious_a to_o describe_v they_o all_o i_o shall_v only_o name_v some_o viz._n the_o pantheon_n now_o call_v madonna_n della_fw-it rotunda_fw-la it_o be_v build_v by_o marcus_n agrippa_n son-in_a law_n to_o augustus_n caesar_n in_o honour_n of_o all_o the_o go_n it_o have_v the_o fortune_n to_o escape_v almost_o totaly_a the_o ruin_n and_o fury_n which_o the_o goth_n &_o vandal_n bring_v upon_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o magnificence_n thereof_o i_o admire_v the_o roof_n of_o it_o be_v so_o large_a and_o so_o flat_a without_o any_o pillar_n to_o support_v it_o and_o although_o '_o it_o be_v a_o vault_n it_o have_v no_o nevilstone_n to_o bind_v it_o in_o the_o middle_n but_o in_o place_n thereof_o a_o round_a hole_n so_o wide_a that_o it_o light_v the_o whole_a room_n abundant_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o other_o window_n in_o the_o fabric_n the_o next_o thing_n i_o admire_v in_o it_o be_v â—he_n doore-cheek_n and_o couple_n which_o be_v all_o of_o one_o piece_n of_o white_a marble_n the_o door_n open_v in_o two_o leaf_n very_o wide_a &_o very_a high_a they_o be_v cover_v with_o corinthian_a brass_n as_o be_v also_o the_o whole_a roof_n until_o the_o time_n of_o vrban_n viii_o who_o take_v it_o off_o and_o cover_v it_o with_o lead_n as_o it_o now_o be_v and_o make_v thereof_o the_o great_a altar_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o some_o piece_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o castel_n st._n angelo_n as_o will_v testify_v a_o particular_a inscription_n at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o pantheon_n door_n make_v by_o the_o pope_n command_n upon_o this_o occasion_n be_v that_o pasquinad_n quod_fw-la non_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la barbari_fw-la fecere_fw-la barberini_n it_o have_v a_o most_o stately_a portico_n before_o the_o gate_n of_o a_o great_a many_o large_a tall_a pillar_n of_o egyptian_a black_a and_o white_a speckled_a marble_n the_o descent_n into_o the_o portico_n from_o the_o street_n be_v of_o ten_o or_o twelve_o step_n but_o it_o be_v say_v before_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o city_n that_o there_o be_v as_o great_a a_o ascent_n to_o it_o whence_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v what_o a_o universal_a &_o great_a devastation_n of_o building_n must_v there_o have_v be_v to_o fill_v up_o so_o great_a a_o deepth_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v observe_v
to_o be_v see_v the_o plaster_n of_o the_o roof_n and_o wall_n in_o several_a curious_a figure_n but_o they_o be_v much_o deface_v by_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o torch_n which_o stranger_n from_o all_o part_n so_o frequent_o carry_v down_o with_o they_o 2._o that_o delicate_a pleasant_a field_n call_v the_o eligium_fw-la so_o much_o renown_v by_o virgil_n in_o the_o 6_o book_n of_o the_o aeneid_n all_o the_o noble_a person_n that_o live_v here_o about_o or_o do_v otherwise_o attend_v upon_o the_o court_n which_o do_v often_o happen_v to_o be_v here_o likewise_o those_o that_o for_o their_o health_n sake_n come_v to_o the_o bath_n use_v to_o walk_v in_o this_o place_n for_o their_o recreation_n and_o converse_n i_o be_o easy_o incline_v to_o believe_v that_o consider_v its_o situation_n prospect_n and_o the_o order_n that_o it_o be_v keep_v in_o when_o so_o many_o great_a person_n frequent_v it_o it_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o have_v be_v the_o most_o delicious_a place_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o no_o wonder_n that_o it_o prompt_v virgil_n to_o borrow_v both_o its_o name_n and_o his_o conceit_n in_o express_v and_o describe_v the_o place_n of_o the_o bless_a soul_n depart_v i_o see_v it_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o month_n of_o march_n and_o then_o the_o heat_n be_v considerable_a and_o the_o place_v not_o only_o green_a but_o cover_v with_o anemony_n and_o other_o flower_n hard_o by_o this_o be_v the_o piscina_fw-la miraebilis_fw-la it_o be_v a_o cistern_n for_o keep_v of_o fresh_a water_n of_o a_o vast_a bigness_n the_o roof_n whereof_o be_v support_v by_o 48._o great_a pillar_n on_o every_o side_n the_o whole_a inside_n of_o it_o be_v crust_v over_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o plaster_n as_o hard_o as_o marble_n which_o whither_o it_o be_v so_o make_v by_o art_n or_o by_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o water_n in_o it_o i_o know_v not_o but_o i_o think_v it_o probable_a that_o both_o have_v contribute_v to_o it_o boccace_n in_o his_o book_n of_o river_n belieu_v it_o to_o have_v be_v build_v by_o agrippa_n for_o preserve_v of_o fresh_a water_n for_o the_o commodity_n of_o the_o navy_n which_o use_v to_o stay_v at_o misenum_n the_o water_n be_v bring_v to_o it_o by_o aqueduct_n from_o serino_n 3._o mons_fw-la misenus_n or_o the_o promontorium_n misenum_n so_o call_v from_o misenus_n aeneas_n trumpeter_n who_o be_v bury_v here_o it_o be_v of_o a_o reasonable_a hight_n and_o without_o doubt_v the_o prospect_n from_o it_o be_v noble_a but_o i_o do_v not_o ascend_v it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o company_n that_o will_v not_o stay_v for_o i_o 4._o the_o centum_fw-la cellae_n which_o be_v a_o continue_a fabric_n build_v of_o brick_n with_o great_a art_n under_o ground_n it_o seem_v they_o have_v be_v cistern_n for_o conserve_n of_o water_n in_o short_a all_o this_o piece_n of_o ground_n be_v full_a of_o ancient_a ruin_n and_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o guest_n what_o every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o particular_a have_v be_v have_v vieve_v all_o these_o thing_n you_o either_o go_v straight_o to_o cuma_n or_o else_o you_o leave_v it_o for_o another_o day_n and_o so_o return_v to_o pozzulo_n by_o the_o same_o boat_n that_o wait_v upon_o you_o from_o it_o and_o so_o return_v by_o horse_n by_o the_o low_a but_o plain_a and_o more_o pleasant_a way_n to_o naples_n from_o from_o whence_o the_o next_o day_n you_o may_v go_v to_o cuma_n in_o latin_a cumae_n a_o city_n build_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hill_n six_o mile_n from_o naples_n upon_o the_o high_a top_n of_o this_o hill_n stand_v the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n build_v by_o dedalus_n when_o he_o flee_v from_o the_o wrath_n of_o king_n minos_n it_o be_v in_o this_o temple_n that_o sibylla_n cumea_n do_v pronounce_v the_o oracle_n of_o apollo_n hence_o that_o of_o virgil_n at_o pius_fw-la aeneas_n arces_fw-la quibus_fw-la altus_fw-la apollo_n praesidet_fw-la horrendaeque_fw-la procul_fw-la secreta_fw-la sybillae_fw-la as_o you_o descend_v from_o cuma_n upon_o that_o side_n that_o look_v to_o the_o east_n be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o frontispiece_n of_o the_o true_a grotta_n of_o sibylla_n which_o be_v cut_v out_o of_o the_o solid_a rock_n which_o virgil_n describe_v excisum_n euboicae_fw-la latus_fw-la ingens_fw-la rupis_fw-la in_o antrum_fw-la there_o be_v many_o other_o ancient_n ruin_v worthy_a the_o take_a notice_n of_o which_o you_o may_v have_v leisure_n enough_o to_o observe_v and_o have_v time_n enough_o to_o return_v to_o naples_n at_o night_n the_o next_o day_n you_o may_v take_v horse_n again_o and_o a_o guide_n with_o you_o from_o the_o town_n to_o see_v the_o burn_a hill_n about_o 8_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o town_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a vesuvius_n and_o in_o italian_n monte_fw-it di_fw-it soma_fw-it from_o the_o great_a plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n wherewith_o it_o abound_v the_o hill_n itself_o be_v of_o a_o very_a large_a compass_n and_o about_o the_o middle_n divide_v in_o two_o top_n of_o which_o one_o be_v much_o abate_v of_o its_o length_n by_o the_o burn_a before_o the_o first_o eruption_n of_o the_o fire_n it_o be_v much_o high_a than_o the_o other_o but_o now_o it_o be_v by_o much_o the_o low_a it_o be_v not_o easy_o accessible_a both_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o steepness_n and_o the_o great_a quantity_n of_o ash_n that_o cover_v it_o every_o where_o by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o ascent_n become_v slippery_a and_o uncertain_a in_o the_o ascend_a you_o may_v take_v nottice_n of_o many_o several_a channel_n some_o large_a and_o deep_a some_o narrow_a and_o shallow_a make_v by_o the_o torrent_n of_o burn_a sulphur_n and_o other_o mineral_n substance_n which_o boil_v out_o at_o the_o top_n in_o the_o last_o great_a eruption_n it_o make_v which_o torrent_n be_v carry_v several_a mile_n into_o the_o gulf_n or_o bay_n of_o naples_n without_o be_v quench_v and_o kill_v the_o fish_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o deep_a you_o may_v likeways_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o various_a mineral_n substance_n &_o stone_n burn_v to_o pumick_n which_o be_v scatter_v over_o the_o whole_a hill_n when_o you_o come_v at_o the_o top_n you_o will_v see_v the_o great_a gulf_n make_v by_o the_o several_a eruption_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v six_o mile_n in_o compass_n about_o the_o brim_n so_o that_o it_o make_v a_o very_a large_a plain_a field_n at_o the_o bottom_n that_o in_o deepness_n from_o the_o brim_n be_v not_o above_o a_o hundred_o yard_n it_o be_v all_o cover_v with_o ash_n and_o nothing_o green_a in_o it_o except_o it_o be_v some_o few_o tuft_n of_o i_o can_v tell_v what_o not_o be_v able_a to_o judge_n of_o they_o at_o that_o distance_n the_o descent_n to_o the_o bottom_n at_o some_o place_n seem_v to_o be_v easy_a enough_o but_o we_o can_v find_v none_o so_o hardy_a as_o to_o venture_v to_o show_v we_o the_o way_n although_o some_o of_o our_o guide_n have_v undertake_v it_o before_o and_o to_o speak_v truth_n it_o be_v no_o great_a discretion_n to_o venture_v so_o far_o down_o upon_o a_o ground_n which_o probable_o be_v not_o able_a to_o support_v one_o be_v nothing_o in_o appearance_n but_o a_o field_n of_o ash_n of_o uncertain_a deepthness_n you_o will_v see_v in_o a_o hundred_o diverse_a place_n spiracle_n some_o great_a some_o small_a out_o of_o which_o the_o smoke_n rise_v impetuous_o as_o it_o be_v shoot_v out_o of_o a_o gun_n and_o with_o a_o continual_a crackle_n like_o that_o of_o thunder_n at_o a_o distance_n or_o the_o quench_n of_o fire_n when_o you_o have_v satisfy_v your_o curiosity_n of_o see_v all_o you_o must_v return_v the_o same_o day_n and_o take_v your_o horse_n where_o you_o leave_v he_o about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o hill_n and_o so_o return_v to_o naples_n it_o be_v usual_a for_o stranger_n to_o light_n at_o a_o village_n about_o midway_n to_o the_o city_n to_o taste_v of_o these_o excellent_a wine_n that_o grow_v upon_o the_o fertile_a place_n of_o the_o hill_n and_o particular_o of_o lachryma_fw-la christi_fw-la otherways_o call_v lagrima_fw-la di_fw-it soma_fw-it which_o be_v a_o gross_a body_v red_a wine_n strong_a and_o sweet_a to_o the_o taste_n and_o very_o pleasant_a in_o the_o suburb_n of_o the_o town_n as_o you_o return_v you_o may_v see_v the_o king_n stable_n where_o the_o choice_a horse_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v manage_v and_o keep_v for_o the_o king_n use_n thus_o have_v vieve_v all_o in_o &_o about_o naples_n it_o will_v be_v time_n to_o order_v your_o return_n for_o rome_n by_o the_o same_o way_n you_o come_v nor_o do_v i_o remember_v any_o other_o thing_n needful_a to_o be_v observe_v or_o advise_v except_o that_o you_o must_v lâ—tâ—_n your_o baggage_n â—e_v vieve_v at_o the_o gate_n as_o you_o go_v out_o and_o take_v a_o pass_n from_o the_o customer_n or_o which_o you_o
each_o of_o they_o of_o that_o bigness_n that_o scarce_o can_v three_o man_n fathom_v they_o it_o be_v believe_v that_o they_o stand_v not_o under_o 10000_o crown_n a_o piece_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o church_n be_v correspondent_a in_o magnificenee_n only_o it_o appear_v to_o i_o to_o be_v somewhat_o dark_a than_o need_n be_v among_o many_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v considerable_a in_o this_o church_n be_v the_o body_n of_o st._n charles_n boromeus_n in_o a_o chapel_n under_o ground_n it_o have_v a_o lamp_n burn_v before_o it_o and_o you_o look_v down_o through_o a_o iron_n tirle_v from_o the_o church_n to_o see_v it_o you_o may_v see_v the_o head_n and_o foot_n but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n be_v cover_v with_o his_o pontifical_a habit._n there_o be_v a_o rich_a treasure_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n where_o you_o will_v see_v among_o other_o thing_n a_o silver_n statue_n of_o the_o same_o st._n charles_n in_o his_o pontifical_a habit_n with_o many_o precious_a stone_n of_o great_a value_n upon_o the_o mitre_n thereof_o it_o be_v present_v by_o the_o jeweller_n and_o goldsmith_n of_o milan_n in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n ambrose_n you_o may_v see_v a_o pillar_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o church_n upon_o which_o stand_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n that_o moses_n elevate_v in_o the_o wilderness_n you_o may_v likeways_o see_v two_o stately_a tomb_n one_o of_o the_o emperor_n luis_n and_o the_o other_o of_o pepin_n king_n of_o italy_n both_o son_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a here_o also_o you_o may_v see_v the_o chapel_n where_o st._n augustine_n be_v baptise_a in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n satire_n upon_o the_o great_a altar_n there_o be_v a_o picture_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n with_o the_o babe_n jesus_n in_o her_o arm_n of_o which_o they_o tell_v a_o wonderful_a story_n that_o it_o be_v place_v upon_o the_o church-yard-wall_n a_o certain_a gamester_n call_v massario_n vigonzonio_n be_v mad_a to_o have_v lose_v his_o money_n strike_v the_o little_a jesus_n with_o a_o poniard_n whereupon_o immediate_o there_o gush_v out_o abundance_n of_o blood_n after_o which_o it_o be_v place_v upon_o the_o great_a altar_n where_o it_o be_v yet_o to_o be_v see_v 2_o the_o palace_n among_o the_o rest_n that_o of_o the_o governor_n 3_o the_o hospital_n which_o be_v say_v to_o entertain_v above_o 9000_o poor_a people_n all_o the_o year_n long_o at_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o public_a that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o great_a hospital_n entertain_v alone_o more_o than_o 4000_o and_o so_o it_o may_v for_o it_o have_v three_o score_n ten_o thousand_o crown_n of_o year_o revenue_n the_o lazaretto_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o hospital_n without_o the_o wall_n it_o be_v a_o large_a square_a court_n about_o a_o mile_n in_o compass_n not_o unlike_o the_o form_n of_o the_o carthusian_n house_n that_o be_v divide_v into_o so_o many_o little_a apartment_n the_o chief_a design_n &_o use_v of_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o plague_n at_o other_o time_n it_o stand_v empty_a only_o some_o few_o person_n that_o have_v the_o keep_n of_o it_o remain_v there_o 4_o the_o place_n in_o the_o town_n chief_o the_o exchange_n where_o the_o merchant_n meet_v there_o you_o will_v see_v the_o statue_n of_o st_n augustin_n and_o the_o place_n where_o he_o teach_v rhetoric_n before_o his_o conversion_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n 5_o st._n ambrose_n bibliotheck_n where_o not_o only_o these_o book_n that_o belong_v to_o st._n ambrose_n himself_o but_o many_o other_o book_n that_o have_v be_v present_v since_o be_v keep_v 6_o septalie_n galerie_n this_o manfredo_n septali_fw-la be_v son_n to_o that_o famous_a physician_n ludovicus_n septalius_n who_o have_v write_v many_o thing_n &_o learned_o in_o philosophy_n and_o medicine_n he_o be_v at_o present_a one_o of_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o great_a church_n and_o one_o of_o the_o great_a virtuoso_n in_o italy_n his_o study_n of_o book_n consist_v of_o 2_o or_o 3_o room_n his_o galerie_n of_o curiosity_n of_o three_o room_n the_o curiosity_n be_v both_o natural_a and_o artificial_a of_o so_o great_a a_o number_n and_o variety_n that_o i_o must_v not_o insist_v upon_o particular_n but_o only_o refer_v you_o to_o the_o description_n thereof_o in_o latin_a by_o paulus_n maria_n tersagus_fw-la the_o book_n be_v in_o 40._o dertono_n 1664_o and_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o musaeum_fw-la septalianum_fw-la he_o have_v also_o a_o other_o room_n or_o two_o full_a of_o work_a tool_n â—ome_v for_o turn_v other_o for_o grind_n of_o optic_a glass_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o fashion_n and_o here_o you_o will_v see_v a_o great_a variety_n of_o musical_a instrument_n most_o part_n of_o the_o bookseller_n live_v near_o to_o the_o exchange_n but_o their_o magasin_n be_v in_o several_a other_o place_n of_o the_o town_n you_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o see_v they_o all_o you_o will_v undoubted_o find_v some_o to_o please_v on_o which_o perhaps_o you_o will_v not_o ready_o fall_v else_o where_o you_o will_v meet_v with_o many_o curiosity_n in_o this_o place_n especial_o of_o crystal_n bring_v hither_o from_o the_o alps_o and_o a_o thousand_o conceit_n most_o delicate_o wrought_v of_o straw_n i_o have_v hear_v of_o piece_n of_o crystal_n with_o several_a shape_n represent_v within_o they_o natural_o as_o of_o tree_n flee_v etc._n etc._n other_o with_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n within_o they_o that_o one_o may_v perceive_v to_o move_v but_o be_v be_v not_o my_o fortune_n to_o light_v on_o any_o such_o 7_o the_o castle_n of_o milan_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a fort_n in_o italy_n with_o six_o royal_a bastion_n a_o large_a fossey_n full_a of_o run_a water_n and_o within_o it_o a_o second_o wall_n of_o strength_n the_o place_n within_o will_v admit_v of_o 6000_o man_n to_o be_v draw_v up_o it_o have_v above_o 200_o piece_n of_o cannon_n all_o sort_n of_o ammunition_n and_o 600_o spaniard_n in_o garrison_n it_o have_v a_o water_n miln_n within_o it_o for_o grind_v of_o corn_n which_o be_v move_v by_o the_o run_a water_n that_o fill_v the_o ditch_n at_o a_o miles_n distance_n from_o the_o town_n there_o be_v a_o private_a gentleman_n house_n where_o the_o echo_n be_v so_o excellent_a that_o it_o repeat_v above_o 40_o time_n which_o you_o may_v try_v either_o by_o speak_v loud_a or_o otherways_o with_o a_o trumpet_n but_o the_o sure_a way_n be_v with_o pistol_n shoot_v for_o than_o you_o may_v distinct_o tell_v to_o 40_o one_o after_o another_o the_o carthusian_n have_v a_o stately_a monastery_n at_o 10_o miles_n distance_n from_o milan_n wihin_n five_o mile_n of_o pavia_n which_o have_v 500000_o crown_n of_o yearly_o revenue_n the_o monk_n use_v to_o entertain_v stranger_n for_o one_o night_n the_o church_n be_v of_o a_o most_o delicate_a fabric_n and_o very_a rich._n if_o you_o please_v you_o may_v go_v from_o hence_o to_o pavia_n ancient_o ticinum_n and_o afterward_o call_v pavia_n the_o town_n be_v very_o strong_a and_o stand_v upon_o the_o tesin_n it_o be_v the_o chief_a university_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n but_o because_o i_o be_v not_o in_o it_o myself_o i_o can_v say_v much_o of_o it_o only_o i_o have_v hear_v that_o in_o the_o great_a place_n of_o the_o city_n stand_v the_o brazen_a statue_n of_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n or_o as_o some_o think_v of_o antoninus_n very_o much_o esteem_v if_o you_o listen_v to_o go_v thither_o i_o believe_v it_o may_v be_v well_o worth_a your_o see_v because_o of_o the_o university_n for_o for_o any_o thing_n i_o know_v there_o may_v be_v both_o good_a book_n and_o a_o physical_a garden_n there_o from_o milan_n to_o turin_n you_o have_v about_o 73_o mile_n from_o milan_n to_o turin_n buffalora_n 9_o novara_n 16_o vercelli_n 15_o s._n germano_n 13_o ciâ—uas_fw-la 10_o turinâ—_n 10_o you_o have_v two_o river_n to_o pass_v by_o boat_n viz._n the_o dorn_n after_o you_o pass_v vereelli_n and_o the_o tesin_n near_o to_o ciâ—uas_n near_o to_o vercelli_n you_o enter_v into_o piedmont_n &_o there_o you_o will_v meet_v with_o waiter_n or_o customer_n to_o who_o you_o must_v give_v some_o thing_n and_o before_o this_o time_n it_o will_v be_v fit_a that_o you_o have_v change_v all_o your_o spanish_a money_n except_o it_o be_v pistol_n or_o half_a pistol_n of_o gold_n for_o these_o will_v pass_v any_o where_n either_o in_o piedmont_n or_o france_n when_o you_o arrive_v at_o turin_n you_o will_v think_v yourself_o already_o in_o france_n for_o their_o apparel_n custom_n and_o discourse_n be_v almost_o altogether_o french_a turin_n augusta_n taurinorum_n be_v the_o capital_a city_n of_o piedmont_n and_o be_v situate_v in_o a_o plain_a about_o 20_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o alps_o have_v the_o po_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o dorn_n on_o the_o other_o the_o duke_n
large_a room_n wanscote_v about_o with_o firr-â—â—ords_a and_o for_o fire_v every_o log_n of_o wood_n they_o put_v on_o be_v like_o the_o end_n of_o a_o ships-mast_n our_o bed_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v at_o the_o side_n of_o the_o room_n within_o the_o wal_n all_o board_v abouâ—_n like_o a_o ship_n cabin_n and_o for_o courten_n have_v two_o fould_a leaf_n which_o you_o may_v shut_v or_o leave_v open_a at_o pleasure_n upon_o our_o first_o arrival_n into_o this_o room_n we_o be_v present_v with_o a_o collation_n of_o very_a good_a wine_n bread_n butter_n and_o cheese_n and_o then_o a_o guide_v give_v we_o to_o conduct_v we_o up_o the_o hill_n yet_o half_a a_o mile_n further_o to_o see_v st._n bruno_n chapel_n that_o stand_v in_o the_o place_n where_o he_o do_v his_o penance_n for_o many_o year_n together_o as_o they_o will_v more_o particular_o inform_v you_o &_o as_o you_o return_v they_o will_v let_v you_o see_v another_o chapel_n dedicate_v to_o our_o lady_n by_o that_o time_n you_o be_v return_v to_o the_o monastery_n it_o will_v be_v time_n to_o sup_v and_o then_o according_a to_o your_o number_n you_o will_v be_v treat_v with_o more_o or_o few_o dish_n we_o be_v only_o six_o in_o company_n and_o we_o have_v above_o 30_o dish_n of_o meat_n but_o there_o be_v not_o above_o three_o or_o four_o variety_n except_o in_o the_o way_n of_o dress_v &_o for_o that_o they_o be_v admirable_a i_o believe_v we_o have_v at_o least_o a_o dussen_n of_o different_a dish_n of_o egg_n all_o prepare_v in_o different_a manner_n the_o rest_n be_v a_o few_o fish_n and_o fritato_n for_o see_v they_o never_o eat_v flesh_n themselves_o it_o can_v be_v expect_v they_o shall_v give_v it_o to_o any_o other_o body_n within_o their_o monastery_n the_o next_o morning_n the_o perfect_a conduct_n you_o through_o the_o house_n show_v you_o the_o different_a apartment_n and_o particular_o to_o we_o be_v show_v that_o of_o the_o english_a nation_n which_o they_o use_v to_o assign_v for_o they_o in_o former_a time_n but_o now_o because_o of_o their_o defection_n from_o the_o faith_n they_o have_v give_v it_o to_o the_o german_a nation_n they_o show_v you_o paint_v about_o the_o wall_n the_o several_a torment_n &_o death_n inflict_v upon_o those_o of_o theiâ—_n order_n in_o england_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 8._o &_o queen_n elizabeth_n they_o let_v you_o see_v the_o church_n the_o library_n the_o refectory_n the_o religious_a cell_n the_o kitchen_n which_o be_v the_o best_a i_o have_v see_v in_o france_n after_o that_o of_o the_o jesuit_n at_o lâ—-flesch_a and_o last_o the_o cellar_n which_o be_v well_o enough_o furnish_v but_o nothing_o so_o well_o as_o those_o at_o naples_n of_o the_o same_o order_n if_o any_o gentleman_n be_v desirous_a to_o see_v the_o general_n and_o speak_v with_o he_o it_o will_v be_v grant_v he_o and_o he_o will_v find_v he_o very_o civil_a all_o this_o be_v do_v you_o breakfast_n the_o perfect_a wait_v upon_o you_o to_o the_o gate_n where_o your_o horse_n attend_v you_o and_o your_o arm_n be_v deliver_v you_o &_o so_o leave_a a_o little_a drink-money_n to_o the_o servant_n about_o a_o crown_n a_o head_n for_o gentleman_n you_o take_v leave_v and_o return_v again_o to_o granoble_v i_o must_v only_o add_v that_o all_o this_o hill_n over_o there_o be_v excellent_a herbarize_v from_o granoble_a to_o lion_n you_o have_v a_o matter_n of_o 15_o league_n in_o which_o there_o be_v little_a considerable_a from_o chamberrie_n to_o lion_n there_o be_v 16_o league_n but_o nothing_o considerable_a upon_o the_o way_n save_v only_o that_o within_o 2_o mile_n of_o chamberrie_n you_o have_v only_o the_o gabelette_n to_o pass_v which_o be_v a_o very_a steep_a and_o high_a mountain_n in_o several_a part_n precipicious_a especial_o on_o the_o savoy_n side_n yet_o you_o mount_v that_o side_n on_o your_o own_o horse_n and_o must_v carry_v along_o with_o you_o from_o chamberrie_n porter_n to_o carry_v you_o down_o the_o hill_n on_o the_o french_a side_n i_o think_v you_o will_v pay_v but_o half_a a_o crown_n for_o your_o two_o porter_n and_o you_o will_v find_v they_o as_o dexterous_a in_o their_o trade_n as_o those_o of_o mount_n ceni_n some_o that_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o see_v geneva_n pass_v the_o alps_o either_o by_o the_o mount_n sampion_n or_o the_o mount_n st._n bernard_n and_o so_o from_o geneva_n either_o go_v straight_o to_o lion_n which_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o 26_o league_n or_o else_o from_o geneva_n go_v to_o chamberrie_n which_o be_v 12_o league_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o montmelian_a the_o grand_a charterhouse_n and_o so_o pass_v by_o granoble_a to_o lion_n this_o be_v all_o that_o occur_v to_o my_o memory_n at_o present_a concern_v this_o journey_n in_o truth_n i_o be_o very_o sensible_a that_o it_o may_v have_v be_v much_o more_o accurate_a have_v i_o be_v so_o diligent_a as_o to_o write_v of_o it_o in_o the_o time_n i_o make_v the_o journey_n when_o all_o thing_n be_v fresh_a in_o my_o memory_n but_o that_o occasion_n be_v lose_v i_o have_v no_o more_o leave_v i_o but_o to_o recollect_v my_o thought_n as_o careful_o as_o i_o can_v to_o satisfy_v your_o desire_n &_o the_o rather_o because_o i_o be_o hopeful_a it_o will_v provoke_v you_o to_o make_v a_o more_o diligent_a inquiry_n after_o all_o thing_n and_o to_o set_v they_o down_o orderly_o without_o trust_v your_o memory_n this_o i_o conjure_v you_o to_o do_v and_o assure_v yourself_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a thing_n i_o will_v expect_v from_o you_o at_o your_o return_n i_o confess_v i_o have_v be_v somewhat_o prolix_a in_o my_o narration_n but_o if_o you_o consider_v the_o vastness_n and_o fertility_n of_o the_o subject_a you_o will_v find_v few_o town_n in_o italy_n of_o which_o there_o may_v not_o have_v be_v more_o say_v than_o i_o have_v say_v of_o they_o all_o &_o this_o you_o will_v easy_o find_v to_o be_v true_a if_o you_o please_v to_o make_v a_o collection_n of_o those_o book_n that_o be_v write_v of_o the_o antiquity_n and_o curiosity_n of_o each_o of_o they_o for_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o town_n in_o italy_n where_o you_o may_v not_o find_v such_o book_n however_o such_o as_o it_o be_v i_o offer_v it_o you_o and_o wish_v it_o be_v better_o for_o your_o sake_n for_o whole_a service_n it_o be_v only_o undertake_v and_o if_o it_o prove_v acceptable_a and_o useful_a to_o you_o i_o have_v my_o design_n i_o shall_v oâ—lie_o add_v that_o it_o have_v be_v send_v you_o much_o soon_o have_v not_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o extraordinary_a attendance_n upon_o this_o winter-session_n so_o often_o withdraw_v i_o together_o with_o the_o other_o duty_n of_o my_o profession_n which_o i_o be_v oblige_v to_o perform_v postscript_n a_o list_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o desire_v the_o laird_n of_o levingstone_n to_o procure_v for_o i_o in_o italy_n 1._o all_o the_o new_a book_n of_o physic_n botany_n and_o that_o any_o way_n relate_v to_o the_o history_n of_o nature_n that_o have_v be_v print_v since_o the_o 64._o and_o of_o old_a book_n aldrovandi_n work_n at_o bolognia_n together_o with_o any_o other_o he_o can_v meet_v with_o that_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o first_o list_n i_o give_v he_o when_o he_o part_v from_o hence_o as_o also_o at_o rome_n i_o desire_v he_o to_o buy_v i_o a_o book_n in_o taildouce_n contain_v all_o the_o antiquity_n palace_n statue_n church_n villa_n fountain_n pyramid_n etc._n etc._n in_o rome_n i_o will_v have_v it_o of_o the_o best_a large_a and_o fine_a impression_n and_o if_o you_o can_v get_v they_o so_o in_o one_o book_n i_o will_v have_v you_o take_v they_o in_o several_a fashion_n as_o you_o can_v best_o find_v they_o you_o may_v inquire_v appresso_fw-la giacomo_n di_fw-fr rossi_n a_o la_fw-fr pace_n in_o roma_n also_o caroli_n avantij_fw-la paraleipomena_n botanica_fw-la if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v have_v for_o i_o never_o see_v it_o only_o he_o promise_v it_o in_o his_o note_n in_o caenam_fw-la baptiste_n fiera_fw-fr 4._o patav_n 1649._o 2._o at_o florence_n i_o desire_v that_o you_o will_v remember_v to_o procure_v i_o a_o small_a parcel_n of_o all_o the_o variety_n of_o stone_n you_o can_v come_v by_o the_o ready_a way_n will_v be_v to_o inquire_v for_o they_o at_o the_o stone_n cutter_n in_o the_o great_a duke_n chapel_n at_o st._n laurence_n church_n or_o else_o at_o the_o workman_n that_o work_v in_o stone_n for_o cabinet_n at_o the_o duke_n gallery_n but_o above_o all_o of_o these_o two_o kind_n of_o stone_n that_o be_v most_o common_a at_o florence_n whereof_o the_o one_o represent_v tree_n and_o forest_n the_o other_o town_n and_o village_n i_o will_v have_v of_o each_o two_o or_o three_o large_a handsome_a choice_n piece_n fit_a to_o