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iâ—_n the_o wall_n have_v write_v over_o it_o sta._n johannes_n which_o be_v a_o clear_a sign_n of_o a_o barbarous_a age_n in_o another_o place_n there_o be_v â—_o picture_n high_a in_o the_o wall_n and_o three_o picture_n under_o it_o thâ—â—_n at_o top_n have_v no_o inscription_n those_o below_o it_o have_v these_o inscription_n saint_n katherine_n s._n agape_n and_o s._n margarita_n these_o letter_n be_v clear_o modern_a beside_o that_o margaret_n and_o katherine_n be_v modern_a name_n and_o the_o addition_n of_o tâ—â—_n a_o little_a above_o the_o s._n be_v manifest_a evidence_n thâ—â—_n the_o high_a antiquity_n that_o can_v be_v ascribe_v to_o this_o paint_n be_v six_o hundred_o year_n i_o see_v no_o more_o paint_v and_o i_o â—egan_v to_o grow_v weary_a of_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o thick_a aâ—r_n â—f_o the_o place_n so_o i_o stay_v not_o above_o a_o hour_n in_o the_o catacomâ—â—_n this_o make_v i_o reflect_v more_o particular_o on_o the_o catacomâ—â—_n of_o rome_n than_o i_o have_v do_v i_o can_v image_n no_o reason_n why_o so_o little_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o those_o of_o naples_n when_o there_o iâ—_n so_o much_o say_v concern_v those_o of_o rome_n and_o can_v give_v myself_o no_o other_o account_n of_o the_o matter_n but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o maxim_n to_o keep_v up_o the_o reputation_n of_o the_o roman_a catacomb_n as_o the_o repository_n of_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n it_o will_v have_v much_o lessen_v their_o credit_n if_o 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v think_v that_o there_o be_v cataâ—ombs_n far_o beyond_o they_o in_o all_o respect_n that_o yet_o can_v be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n and_o indeed_o nothing_o seem_v more_o evident_a than_o that_o these_o be_v the_o common_a bury_v place_n of_o the_o ancient_a heatbens_n oâ—â—_n enter_v into_o they_o without_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o town_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o twelve_o table_n and_o such_o be_v the_o cataâ—ombs_n of_o rome_n that_o i_o see_v which_o be_v those_o of_o s._n agnes_n and_o s._n sebastian_n the_o entry_n into_o they_o be_v without_o the_o town_n this_o answer_v the_o law_n though_o in_o effect_n they_o run_v under_o it_o for_o in_o those_o day_n when_o they_o have_v not_o the_o use_n of_o the_o needle_n they_o can_v not_o know_v which_o way_n they_o carry_v on_o those_o work_n when_o they_o be_v once_o so_o far_o engage_v under_o ground_n as_o to_o lose_v themselves_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a imagination_n to_o think_v that_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n be_v able_a to_o carry_v on_o such_o a_o work_n for_o as_o this_o prodigious_a dig_v into_o such_o
and_o in_o the_o interim_n while_o thing_n seem_v to_o tend_v to_o a_o rupture_n how_o the_o french_a begin_v their_o fortification_n at_o hunningen_n p._n 44_o 45._o the_o second_o letter_n from_o milan_n of_o the_o bridge_n upon_o the_o lake_n at_o ripperswood_n p._n 46._o of_o coire_n the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o grison_n of_o the_o chapel_n pretend_v to_o be_v st._n lucius_n and_o what_o the_o author_n say_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o coire_n to_o convince_v â—hat_n all_o relate_v of_o king_n lucius_n in_o that_o matter_n and_o of_o his_o writing_n to_o pope_n eleutherius_fw-la be_v a_o fable_n of_o a_o difference_n between_o the_o bishop_n and_o his_o chapter_n about_o exemption_n and_o the_o author_n opinion_n in_o reference_n to_o that_o pretend_a privilege_n p._n 46_o 47_o 48._o the_o temper_n of_o the_o present_a bishop_n the_o yearly_a revenue_n belong_v to_o he_o and_o to_o the_o several_a prebendary_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o country_n with_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o people_n and_o how_o it_o arise_v the_o constitution_n of_o the_o government_n the_o division_n of_o the_o country_n into_o league_n whence_o and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n it_o come_v to_o be_v inhabit_v of_o who_o the_o general_n diet_n consist_v and_o of_o a_o late_o contest_v among_o themselves_o and_o with_o the_o emperor_n p._n 48._o to_o 51._o how_o they_o shake_v off_o the_o austrian_a jurisdiction_n and_o their_o zeal_n and_o courage_n in_o vindicate_v and_o defend_v their_o liberty_n p._n 51._o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o several_a league_n into_o so_o many_o community_n and_o in_o which_o community_n the_o popish_a religion_n be_v receive_v and_o in_o which_o the_o protestant_n the_o absolute_a authority_n that_o each_o have_v within_o itself_o p._n 52._o the_o manner_n of_o keep_v their_o diet_n and_o the_o custom_n therein_o observe_v ibid._n of_o the_o valteline_n chavennes_n and_o bormio_n territory_n which_o the_o three_o league_n possess_v in_o italy_n and_o how_o they_o obtain_v they_o with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n in_o the_o valteline_n p._n 54_o 55._o of_o the_o ease_n and_o liberty_n that_o those_o district_v enjoy_v under_o the_o league_n and_o of_o a_o constitution_n among_o they_o by_o which_o the_o peasant_n may_v demand_v a_o chamber_n of_o justice_n when_o they_o judge_v themselves_o oppress_v or_o aggrieve_v of_o the_o massacre_n in_o the_o valteline_n anno_fw-la 1618._o and_o the_o war_n that_o ensue_v upon_o it_o with_o the_o issue_n of_o it_o through_o the_o wisdom_n and_o conduct_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o rohan_n p._n 55_o to_o 60._o of_o the_o law_n by_o which_o they_o be_v govern_v with_o some_o of_o the_o civil_a and_o religious_a custom_n that_o prevail_v among_o they_o p._n 62_o 63._o a_o remarkable_a story_n of_o about_o 2000_o that_o flee_v anno_o 1685._o out_n of_o a_o valley_n of_o tirol_n for_o fear_n of_o be_v destroy_v upon_o the_o score_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o who_o seem_v by_o the_o article_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o the_o simplicity_n of_o their_o worship_n to_o be_v a_o remnant_n of_o the_o old_a waldenses_n p._n 64_o 65._o of_o the_o way_n from_o coire_n to_o chavennes_n with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o most_o observable_a village_n upon_o the_o road_n p._n 65_o 66._o of_o chavennes_n its_o situation_n the_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n easiness_n of_o the_o government_n plentifulness_n as_o to_o all_o sort_n of_o provision_n with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o wine_n and_o the_o manner_n how_o they_o both_o make_v and_o preserve_v it_o p._n 66_o to_o 69._o a_o kind_a of_o stone_n here_o and_o in_o the_o valteline_n which_o they_o use_v instead_o of_o mettle_n for_o make_v pot_n p._n 69._o the_o deplorable_a fate_n of_o the_o town_n pleurs_fw-fr which_o be_v bury_v together_o with_o its_o inhabitant_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o mountain_n anno_fw-la 1618._o p._n 70_o 71._o of_o the_o lake_n of_o chavennes_n and_o como_n p._n 71_o 72._o of_o codelago_n and_o lugane_n with_o other_o small_a province_n here_o belong_v to_o the_o swisser_n where_o as_o the_o people_n live_v at_o ease_n so_o the_o country_n though_o extreme_o barrâ—n_v be_v abundant_o people_v p._n 73._o of_o lago_n maggiore_n and_o of_o the_o borromean_a island_n which_o as_o to_o loveliness_n and_o fertility_n nothing_o equal_v p._n 73_o 74._o of_o lombardy_n it_o be_v extent_n pleasantness_n goodness_n of_o soil_n the_o inhabitant_n inconceivable_o poor_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o government_n p._n 75._o the_o lake_n cut_v by_o francis_n the_o first_o from_o the_o river_n tesine_n to_o milan_n ibid._n of_o the_o city_n milan_n the_o dimension_n of_o the_o duchy_n it_o be_v wealth_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o town_n the_o nobleness_n of_o the_o structure_n the_o grandeur_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o dome_n where_o the_o body_n of_o s._n carlo_n borromeo_n lie_v a_o short_a character_n of_o that_o prelate_n and_o what_o mark_n of_o his_o wealth_n and_o beneficence_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o town_n p._n 76_o 77_o 78._o of_o other_o church_n and_o convent_v the_o hospital_n with_o the_o lazarette_n adjoin_v to_o it_o p._n 78_o 79._o of_o the_o ambrosian_a office_n use_v here_o and_o its_o distinction_n from_o the_o roman_a p._n 79_o 80._o a_o remarkable_a passage_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o sacrament_n ascribe_v to_o s._n ambrose_n where_o the_o hosty_a be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n p_o 81_o 82._o of_o ancient_a office_n and_o why_o none_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o vatican_n a_o manuscript_n translation_n of_o josephus_n by_o ruffinus_n in_o the_o ambrosian_a library_n p._n 82._o no_o glass_n window_n in_o milan_n not_o yet_o in_o florence_n the_o people_n deplorable_o poor_a while_o the_o church_n and_o convent_v be_v so_o extravagant_o rich_a the_o decay_n of_o their_o wealth_n occasion_v in_o part_n through_o a_o faileur_n in_o the_o exportation_n of_o their_o silk_n p._n 83._o a_o account_n of_o a_o gentlewoman_n at_o geneva_n who_o beside_o her_o be_v great_o accomplish_v in_o language_n &_o science_n write_v legible_o though_o blind_a since_o she_o be_v a_o year_n old_a p._n 83_o to_o 86._o the_o three_o letter_n from_o florence_n the_o frontier_n town_n of_o the_o spaniard_n and_o venetian_n in_o italy_n ill_o fortify_v as_o appear_v by_o lodi_n the_o last_o garrison_n belong_v to_o the_o spaniard_n in_o milan_n and_o crema_fw-la the_o first_o garrison_n appertain_v to_o the_o venetian_n of_o the_o civil_a and_o military_a officer_n which_o the_o venetian_n send_v into_o their_o several_a territory_n and_o province_n the_o cheese_n that_o go_v by_o the_o name_n of_o parmesan_n be_v make_v chief_o at_o lodi_n p._n 86._o of_o brescia_n where_o the_o best_a barril_n for_o pistol_n and_o musket_n be_v make_v a_o famous_a nunnery_n there_o fall_v into_o disgrace_n occasion_v by_o the_o priest_n converse_v with_o the_o nun_n through_o a_o private_a vault_n p._n 87._o of_o the_o lake_n of_o guarda_fw-it aâ—d_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o mile_n in_o lombardy_n and_o naples_n p._n 88_o of_o veâ—ona_n it_o be_v poverty_n the_o baseness_n of_o the_o coyn._a the_o remain_v of_o a_o old_a roman_a amphitheatre_n the_o museum_fw-la calceolarium_fw-la furnish_v with_o many_o antiquity_n and_o rarity_n p._n 88_o 89._o the_o wine_n call_v vino_fw-la santo_n that_o grow_v near_o the_o lake_n guarda_fw-it of_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o cattle_n and_o hog_n in_o italy_n p._n 89._o of_o vincenza_n the_o riches_n of_o the_o palace_n and_o church_n a_o modern_a theatre_n count_n valerano_n garden_n the_o courseness_n of_o the_o image_n and_o their_o gross_a idolatry_n p._n 90._o of_o milan_n the_o university_n much_o decay_v and_o by_o what_o mean_v the_o quarrel_n among_o the_o paduan_n nobility_n and_o what_o advantage_n the_o venetian_n make_v of_o they_o p._n 90_o 91._o their_o church_n and_o the_o devotion_n 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