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attagene_n ne_o yet_o urchin_n to_o conclude_v in_o africa_a you_o shall_v find_v no_o wild_a bore_n no_o stag_n and_o hind_n no_o roe-buck_n and_o do_v ne_o yet_o bear_v chap._n lix_n ¶_o what_o creature_n be_v hurtful_a to_o stranger_n now_o some_o live_a creature_n there_o be_v that_o do_v no_o harm_n at_o all_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o country_n but_o kill_v all_o stranger_n namely_o certain_a serpent_n in_o tirinthe_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o breed_v of_o themselves_o out_o of_o the_o very_a earth_n semblable_o in_o syria_n there_o be_v snake_n and_o special_o along_o the_o bank_n of_o euphrates_n that_o will_v not_o touch_v the_o syrian_n lie_v along_o asleep_a nay_o if_o a_o man_n that_o lean_v upon_o they_o be_v sting_v or_o bite_v by_o they_o he_o shall_v find_v no_o hurt_n or_o mischief_n thereby_o but_o to_o man_n of_o all_o other_o nation_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v most_o spiteful_o bend_v they_o they_o will_v with_o great_a greediness_n eager_o assail_v and_o fly_v upon_o yea_o and_o kill_v they_o with_o extreme_a pain_n and_o anguish_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o the_o syrian_n destroy_v they_o not_o contrariwise_o aristotle_n report_v that_o in_o latmos_n a_o mountain_n in_o caria_n the_o scorpion_n will_v do_v no_o harm_n to_o stranger_n marry_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o country_n they_o will_v sting_v to_o death_n now_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o other_o live_a creature_n beside_o those_o of_o the_o land_n and_o discourse_n of_o their_o sundry_a sort_n and_o kind_n the_o nine_o book_n of_o the_o history_n of_o nature_n write_v by_o c._n plinius_n secundus_fw-la chap._n i._n ¶_o the_o nature_n of_o water_n creature_n i_o have_v thus_o show_v the_o nature_n of_o those_o beast_n that_o live_v upon_o the_o land_n and_o therein_o have_v some_o society_n &_o fellowship_n with_o man_n and_o consider_v that_o of_o all_o other_o beside_o in_o the_o world_n they_o that_o fly_v be_v the_o least_o we_o will_v first_o treat_v of_o those_o fish_n that_o keep_v in_o the_o sea_n not_o forget_v those_o also_o either_o in_o run_v fresh_a river_n or_o stand_a lake_n chap._n ii_o ¶_o what_o the_o reason_n be_v why_o the_o sea_n shall_v breed_v the_o great_a live_a creature_n the_o water_n bring_v forth_o more_o store_n of_o live_a creature_n and_o the_o same_o great_a than_o the_o land_n the_o cause_n whereof_o be_v evident_a even_o the_o excessive_a abundance_n of_o moisture_n as_o for_o the_o foul_n &_o bird_n who_o live_v hang_v as_o it_o be_v &_o hover_v in_o the_o air_n their_o case_n be_v otherwise_o now_o in_o the_o sea_n be_v so_o wide_o so_o large_a and_o open_a ready_a to_o receive_v from_o heaven_n above_o the_o genital_a seed_n and_o cause_n of_o generation_n be_v so_o soft_a and_o pliable_a so_o proper_a &_o fit_a to_o yield_v nourishment_n and_o increase_n assist_v also_o by_o nature_n which_o be_v nover_o idle_a but_o always_o frame_v one_o new_a creature_n or_o other_o no_o marvel_n it_o be_v if_o there_o be_v find_v so_o many_o strange_a and_o monstrous_a thing_n as_o there_o be_v for_o the_o seed_n and_o universal_a element_n of_o the_o world_n be_v so_o interlace_v sundry_a way_n and_o mingle_a one_o within_o another_o partly_o by_o the_o blow_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o partly_o with_o the_o roll_a and_o agation_n of_o the_o wave_n insomuch_o as_o it_o may_v true_o be_v say_v according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n that_o whatsoever_o be_v engender_v and_o breed_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n beside_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o many_o more_o thing_n in_o it_o which_o no_o where_o else_o be_v to_o be_v see_v for_o there_o shall_v you_o meet_v with_o fish_n resemble_v not_o only_o the_o form_n and_o shape_n of_o land_n creature_n live_v but_o also_o the_o figure_n and_o fashion_n of_o many_o thing_n without_o life_n there_o may_v one_o see_v bunch_n of_o grape_n sword_n and_o sawes_z represent_v yea_o and_o also_o cowâ—…umbers_n which_o for_o colour_n smell_v and_o taste_v resemble_v those_o grow_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o we_o need_v the_o less_o to_o wonder_v if_o in_o so_o little_a shell_n fish_n as_o be_v cockle_n there_o be_v somewhat_o stand_v out_o like_a horsehead_n chap._n iii_o ¶_o of_o the_o monstrous_a fish_n in_o the_o indian_a sea_n the_o indian_a sea_n breed_v the_o most_o and_o big_a fish_n that_o be_v among_o which_o the_o whale_n and_o whirlpool_n call_v balaenae_fw-la take_v up_o in_o length_n as_o much_o as_o four_o acre_n or_o arpen_v of_o land_n likewise_o the_o priste_n be_v two_o hundred_o cubit_n long_o and_o no_o marvel_n since_o locust_n be_v there_o to_o be_v find_v of_o four_o cubit_n in_o length_n and_o yeele_v within_o the_o river_n ganges_n of_o thirty_o foot_n in_o length_n but_o these_o monstrous_a fish_n in_o the_o sea_n be_v most_o to_o be_v see_v about_o the_o midst_n of_o summer_n &_o when_o the_o day_n be_v at_o the_o long_a with_o us._n for_o then_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o 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any_o blow_n and_o rap_v affright_v this_o kind_n of_o fish_n only_o at_o some_o crack_n or_o crash_a noise_n they_o be_v terrify_v and_o never_o be_v they_o trouble_v and_o disquiet_v so_o much_o as_o when_o they_o perceive_v some_o huge_a thing_n ready_a to_o fall_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o red_a sea_n there_o lie_v a_o great_a demie_fw-fr island_n name_v cadara_n so_o far_o out_o into_o the_o sea_n that_o it_o make_v a_o huge_a gulf_n under_o the_o wind_n which_o king_n ptolomaeus_n be_v 12_o day_n and_o 12_o night_n a_o row_v through_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v no_o wind_n at_o all_o use_n to_o blow_v there_o in_o this_o creek_n so_o close_o and_o quiet_a there_o be_v fish_n and_o whale_n grow_v to_o that_o bigness_n that_o for_o their_o very_a weight_n and_o unweldine_n of_o their_o body_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o stir_v the_o admiral_n and_o other_o captain_n of_o the_o fleet_n of_o the_o foresay_a alexander_n the_o great_a make_v report_n that_o the_o gedrosi_n a_o people_n dwell_v upon_o the_o river_n arbis_n use_v to_o make_v of_o such_o fish_n chaw_v the_o door_n of_o their_o house_n also_o that_o they_o lay_v their_o bone_n overthwart_o from_o one_o side_n of_o the_o house_n to_o another_o in_o stead_n of_o beam_n joist_n and_o rafter_n to_o bear_v up_o their_o floor_n and_o roufe_n and_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v find_v to_o be_v forty_o cubit_n long_o in_o those_o part_n there_o be_v find_v in_o the_o sea_n certain_a strange_a beast_n like_o sheep_n which_o go_v forth_o to_o land_n feed_v upon_o the_o root_n of_o plant_n and_o herb_n and_o then_o return_v again_o into_o the_o sea_n other_o also_o which_o be_v head_v like_o horse_n ass_n and_o bull_n and_o those_o many_o
depth_n thereof_o but_o more_o he_o will_v marvel_v to_o consider_v how_o few_o man_n there_o be_v that_o know_v which_o be_v the_o best_a season_n for_o fish_v while_o the_o sun_n pass_v through_o the_o sign_n pisces_fw-la chap._n xx._n ¶_o a_o division_n of_o fish_n according_a to_o the_o form_n and_o shape_n of_o their_o body_n of_o sea_z fish_n some_o be_v plain_a and_o flat_a as_o byrt_n or_o turbot_n sold_n plaice_n &_o flounder_n and_o these_o differ_v from_o the_o turbot_n only_o in_o the_o make_n of_o their_o body_n for_o in_o a_o turbot_n the_o right_a side_n turn_v upward_o and_o in_o a_o plaice_n the_o left_a other_o again_o be_v long_o and_o round_o as_o the_o lamprey_n and_o congre_n and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o they_o have_v a_o difference_n in_o their_o fin_n which_o nature_n have_v give_v to_o fish_n in_o stead_n of_o foot_n none_o have_v above_o four_o some_o two_o some_o three_o other_o none_o at_o all_o only_o in_o the_o lake_n fucinus_n there_o be_v a_o fish_n which_o in_o swim_v use_v 8_o fin_n all_o that_o be_v long_a and_o slippery_a as_o eel_n and_o congre_n have_v ordinary_o two_o in_o all_o and_o no_o more_o lamprey_n have_v none_o to_o swim_v with_o ne_o yet_o perfect_a guil_n all_o of_o this_o kind_a wind_n and_o wriggle_v with_o their_o body_n within_o the_o water_n and_o so_o erche_n forward_o like_a as_o serpent_n do_v upon_o the_o earth_n they_o creep_v also_o when_o they_o be_v upon_o dry_a land_n and_o therefore_o such_o live_v long_o than_o the_o rest_n out_o of_o the_o water_n also_o of_o the_o foresay_a flat_a fish_n some_o have_v no_o fin_n as_o the_o puffin_n or_o forkfish_n for_o their_o breadth_n serve_v they_o sufficient_o to_o bear_v they_o up_o and_o to_o swim_v and_o among_o those_o that_o be_v count_v soft_a the_o pourcuttell_n have_v no_o fin_n for_o his_o foot_n stand_v he_o in_o stead_n of_o fin_n to_o swim_v with_o chap._n xxi_o ¶_o of_o yeeles_n yeele_n live_v 8_o year_n and_o if_o the_o north_n wind_n blow_n they_o abide_v alive_a without_o water_n 6_o day_n but_o not_o so_o long_o in_o a_o southern_a wind_n but_o yet_o in_o winter_n time_n they_o may_v not_o endure_v to_o be_v in_o a_o little_a water_n nor_o if_o it_o be_v thick_a and_o muddy_a whereupon_o about_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o star_n virgiliae_fw-la they_o be_v common_o take_v for_o that_o the_o river_n about_o that_o time_n use_v to_o be_v trouble_v their_o feed_n most_o common_o be_v in_o the_o night_n of_o all_o fish_n they_o alone_o if_o they_o be_v dead_a float_v not_o above_o the_o water_n chap._n xxii_o ¶_o the_o manner_n of_o take_v they_o in_o the_o lake_n benacus_n there_o be_v a_o lake_n in_o italy_n call_v benacus_n within_o the_o territory_n of_o verona_n through_o which_o the_o river_n mincius_n run_v at_o the_o issue_n whereof_o every_o year_n about_o the_o month_n of_o october_n when_o the_o autumn_n star_n arcturus_n arise_v whereby_o as_o it_o evident_o appear_v the_o lake_n be_v trouble_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o winter_n storm_n and_o tempest_n a_o man_n shall_v see_v roll_v among_o the_o wave_n a_o wonderful_a number_n of_o these_o yeel_v wound_n &_o tangle_v one_o within_o another_o insomuch_o as_o in_o the_o leapweele_n and_o weernet_n devise_v for_o the_o nonce_n to_o catch_v they_o in_o this_o river_n there_o be_v find_v sometime_o a_o thousand_o of_o they_o wrap_v together_o in_o one_o ball_n chap._n xxiii_o ¶_o of_o the_o lamprey_n the_o lamprey_n spaw_v at_o all_o time_n of_o the_o year_n whereas_o all_o other_o fish_n be_v deliver_v of_o their_o young_a at_o one_o certain_a season_n or_o other_o the_o egg_n or_o spawn_n grow_v to_o a_o great_a pass_n exceed_v soon_o if_o they_o chance_v to_o slip_v out_o of_o the_o water_n to_o dry_a land_n the_o common_a sort_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o they_o engender_v with_o serpent_n the_o male_a or_o milter_n of_o this_o kind_n aristotle_n call_v myrus_n and_o herein_o be_v the_o difference_n that_o the_o spawner_n proper_o call_v 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and_o devour_v by_o they_o not_o for_o that_o there_o be_v not_o wild_a beast_n enough_o upon_o the_o land_n for_o this_o feat_n but_o because_o he_o take_v pleasure_n to_o behold_v a_o man_n tear_v and_o pluck_v in_o piece_n all_o at_o once_o which_o pleasant_a sight_n he_o can_v not_o see_v by_o any_o other_o beast_n upon_o the_o land_n it_o be_v say_v if_o they_o taste_v vinegar_n of_o all_o thing_n they_o become_v enrage_v and_o mad_a they_o have_v a_o very_a thin_a and_o tender_a skin_n contrariwise_o yeel_n have_v as_o thick_a &_o tough_a and_o verrius_n write_v that_o boy_n under_o 17_o year_n of_o age_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v swinge_v and_o whip_v with_o yeele_n skin_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v free_v from_o all_o other_o mulct_n and_o punishment_n chap._n xxiv_o ¶_o of_o flat_a and_o broad_a fish_n of_o flat_a and_o broad_a fish_n there_o be_v another_o sort_n which_o in_o lieu_n of_o a_o chine_n or_o back_n bone_n have_v a_o gristle_n as_o the_o ray_n or_o skait_n the_o 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body_n how_o to_o be_v cure_v 259._o c._n 279._o c._n see_v consumption_n mison_n see_v misy_n messelto_n of_o the_o oak_n be_v best_a 178._o h._n how_o glue_v or_o birdlime_n be_v make_v thereof_o ibid._n misy_n or_o mison_n a_o kind_n of_o excrescence_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n 7._o e_o misy_n a_o mineral_n 510_o h._n how_o engender_v ibid._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n ibid._n the_o best_a ib._n how_o know_v ibid._n how_o calcine_v and_o prepare_v ibid._n i_o k._n mithridates_n his_o praise_n 209._o c._n he_o be_v beneficial_a to_o mankind_n ibid._n his_o ordinary_a take_n of_o poison_n and_o preseruative_n daily_o ibid._n d._n he_o devise_v counterpoison_n ibid._n mithridatium_n the_o famous_a composition_n be_v his_o devise_n ibid._n he_o speak_v ready_o two_o and_o twenty_o language_n 209._o e_o he_o study_a physic_n ibid._n his_o cabinet_n store_v with_o secret_n in_o physic_n 209._o f_o mithridation_n a_o herb_n find_v by_o k._n mithridates_n 220._o h_o the_o description_n ibid._n mithridates_n his_o opinion_n as_o touch_v amber_n 606._o m_o mitigative_n of_o pain_n 70_o i_o 76_o k._n 106_o h._n 423_o d._n 471_o e_fw-la 511_o c._n miraxâ—…a_n precious_a stone_n 628._o k_o metres_n a_o king_n of_o egypt_n first_o cause_v obelisk_n to_o be_v rear_v and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n 574._o l_o m_o n_o mnason_n a_o king_n who_o much_o admire_a paint_a table_n 543._o d_o mneme_n a_o fountain_n help_v memory_n 403._o d_o mnesias_n his_o opinion_n as_o touch_v amber_n 606._o l_o mnesicles_n a_o physician_n 68_o k_o mnestheus_n write_v a_o book_n of_o chaplet_n or_o guirland_n 82._o h_o m_o o_o mole_n in_o face_n or_o skin_n how_o to_o be_v take_v away_o 140_o m._n 143_o b_o 328_o h._n molemonium_fw-la what_o herb_n 248_o g_o mollitive_a medicine_n 70_o i_o 76_o i_o 103_o d._n 135_o d._n 141_o a._n 178._o h_o 180_o i_fw-it k._n 184_o g._n 185_o b._n 186_o i_o 187_o e._n 192_o m._n 206_o i_o 303_o a_o 319_o b_o c._n 320_o m._n 423_o d._n 475_o a._n 529_o f._n 556_o l._n 560_o g_o 591_o d._n mollugo_n what_o herb_n and_o why_o so_o call_v 258_o h_o molochites_n a_o precious_a stone_n why_o so_o call_v 619_o e._n commend_v for_o scale_v fair_a and_o clean_o ibid._n the_o virtue_n that_o it_o have_v ibid._n molon_n a_o hear_v be_v 247_o a._n the_o description_n ibid._n moly_n a_o herb_n 112_o l._n 213_o f._n by_o who_o so_o call_v ib._n who_o fonnd_v it_o out_o 214._o g._n describe_v by_o homer_n and_o the_o greek_a herbarist_n diverse_o ibid._n molybdaeus_fw-la metallica_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 520_o g_o h._n the_o description_n nature_n and_o degree_n in_o goodness_n ibid._n how_o the_o best_a be_v know_v ib._n the_o use_n in_o physic_n ibid._n molybdaenae_fw-la 474_o l._n see_v galaena_n molybditis_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o litharge_n 474_o i._n it_o come_v from_o the_o lead_n that_o be_v melt_v with_o silver_n ibid._n momordica_n a_o herb_n see_v geranium_fw-la money_n rain_v cause_n of_o covetousness_n 463_o d_o money_n who_o counterfeit_v and_o how_o 479_o a_o money_n plentiful_a when_o it_o be_v at_o rome_n 480_o i_o base_a silver_n money_n bring_v in_o by_o livius_n drusus_n at_o rome_n 463_o c._n monochromata_n what_o picture_n 525_o b_o what_o painter_n be_v excellent_a therein_o 533_o a_o monthly_a term_n or_o fleures_fw-mi of_o woman_n by_o what_o medicine_n procure_v 39_o e._n 46_o l._n 47_o e._n 48_o l._n 54_o h_z k._n 57_o f._n 60._o k._n 61_o b_o 62_o i_o 72_o h._n 74_o h._n 75_o b._n 78_o g._n 103_o b_o f._n 104._o g._n 104_o l_o 106_o k._n l._n 107_o f._n 109_o a_o e._n 110_o h_z i_o 111_o b._n 119_o d._n 122_o h_o 127_o c._n 128_o i_o 130_o i_fw-it k._n 131_o e._n 134_o g._n 140_o k._n 142_o i_fw-it l_o 144_o g._n 150_o g._n 153_o f._n 163_o c._n 166_o l._n 168_o i_o 171_o d_o 173_o a_o b._n 174_o g._n 177_o b._n 179_o b._n 180_o l._n 185_o e._n 187_o c_o 189_o e._n 191_o c._n 192_o k._n 193_o b._n 198_o i_fw-it k._n 199_o b_o c._n 200_o k_o 201_o a._n 202._o g._n 206_o i_o 207_o e._n 215_o g._n 266_o i_fw-it l_o m._n 267_o a_o b_o c_o d_o e._n 268_o g._n 274_o g._n 277_o d._n 278_o l._n 286_o l._n 287_o f_z 289._o f._n 290_o h._n 291_o b._n 303_o a._n 306_o h._n 308_o g._n 313_o a_o 314_o k._n 339_o b._n 362_o i_o 396_o k._n l._n 430_o m._n 443_o a._n 448_o k_o l_o m._n 557_o f._n the_o immoderate_a flux_n thereof_o by_o what_o mean_v to_o be_v stay_v 101_o e._n 104_o l._n 119_o d._n 142._o i._n 158_o k._n l._n 163_o b_o 164_o g._n 165_o e._n 170_o k._n 178_o g._n 185_o e._n 188_o l._n 189_o a._n 192_o l_o 194_o i_o 195_o a_o d._n 197_o d_o 266_o k._n 267_o b_o c_o e._n 282_o m._n 283_o b_o 284_o h._n 285_o d._n 339_o d._n 340_o h._n 341_o a._n 350_o g._n 352_o i_fw-it l_o m_o 353_o c._n 396_o l._n 448_o k._n 510_o k._n 516_o h_z 528_o m._n monthly_o sickness_n in_o woman_n cause_n of_o madness_n first_o in_o dog_n 310._o g_o monthly_a flux_n of_o woman_n in_o what_o case_n wonderful_a 310_o k._n l._n m_o how_o venomous_a it_o be_v 309_o ab_fw-la c._n the_o remedy_n against_o it_o 309_o d._n 433_o a._n the_o same_o also_o be_v medicinable_a 309_o d_o moon_n calf_n mole_n and_o false_a conception_n how_o to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o scatter_v 397._o d_o moon_n a_o herb_n see_v buphthalmos_n mordicative_a medicine_n 286_o l._n 418_o k._n l._n 421_o e._n 485_o b_o 508_o l._n morell_n a_o herb_n see_v nightshade_n morimal_n in_o the_o leg_n how_o to_o be_v heal_v 128_o g._n 140._o g_o 142._o m._n 149._o d._n 167._o e._n 174._o m._n 250._o g._n 370._o l._n 447._o f._n morion_n a_o indian_a precious_a stone_n 628._o k._n the_o black_a be_v pramnion_n the_o red_a alexandrinum_n if_o like_o the_o sardoine_n cyprium_n ibid._n morion_n what_o herb_n 112_o l._n see_v mandragora_n morion_n the_o precious_a stone_n where_o it_o be_v find_v and_o the_o use_n thereof_o 628._o k_o morphew_n in_o the_o face_n and_o skin_n otherwise_o how_o to_o be_v scour_v and_o rid_v away_o 58._o h._n 62._o l._n 74._o i._n 103._o d._n 144._o g._n 193._o b_o 219._o d._n 217._o a._n 290._o l._n 377._o c._n 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g._n 101._o d._n 102_o i_o 120_o h_z k_o 141_o d_o e._n 149_o a._n 156_o c._n 161_o f._n 165_o c._n 173_o c_o 175_o a._n 177_o f._n 185_o e._n 187._o e._n 189_o c._n 190_o k_o 195_o c._n 196_o g_o k._n 197_o a_o 239_o e_fw-it f._n 252_o l._n 257_o a_o 272_o i_o 286_o h._n 287_o d._n 313_o a._n 328_o k._n 351_o a._n 418_o k_o 419_o b._n 432_o i_o 507_o f._n 509_o a._n 510_o h._n 511_o b._n
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