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all_o the_o corn_n upon_o the_o ground_n the_o like_a also_o fell_a as_o often_o in_o egypt_n for_o the_o rain_n that_o fall_v cause_v all_o the_o wash_v arise_v from_o the_o river_n nilus_n which_o water_v the_o ground_n to_o be_v bitter_a whereupon_o ensue_v a_o great_a plague_n and_o pestilence_n to_o the_o whole_a region_n it_o chance_v many_o time_n that_o present_o upon_o the_o cut_n and_o stocking_n up_o of_o wood_n there_o arise_v and_o spring_v certain_a fountain_n which_o beforetime_o appear_v not_o but_o be_v spend_v in_o the_o nourishment_n of_o the_o tree_n root_n as_o it_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o mountain_n haemus_n when_o as_o cassander_n hold_v the_o galatian_n gallogreek_o besiege_v for_o when_o the_o wood_n thereupon_o be_v cut_v down_o to_o make_v a_o palaisad_a for_o a_o rampire_n present_o there_o issue_v forth_o spring_n of_o water_n in_o their_o place_n moreover_o it_o have_v be_v oft_o time_n know_v that_o by_o occasion_n of_o spoil_v some_o hill_n of_o the_o wood_n grow_v thereupon_o the_o spring_n have_v meet_v altogether_o in_o one_o stream_n and_o do_v much_o hurt_v in_o sudden_a overflow_a the_o veil_n beneath_o whereas_o the_o tree_n beforetime_n have_v wont_a to_o drink_v up_o digest_v and_o consume_v all_o the_o moisture_n &_o wet_v that_o fell_a and_o feed_v the_o say_v water_n and_o very_o it_o avail_v much_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o water_n to_o stir_v with_o the_o plough_n and_o to_o till_o a_o ground_n thereby_o to_o break_v up_o and_o loose_v the_o uppermost_a callositie_n and_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n that_o keep_v it_o clunge_v and_o bind_v certes_o it_o be_v record_v for_o a_o truth_n that_o upon_o the_o rasing_n and_o destroy_v of_o arcadia_n a_o town_n so_o call_v in_o crect_n whereby_o the_o place_n be_v dispeople_v all_o the_o fountain_n wax_v dry_a and_o the_o river_n in_o that_o tract_n which_o be_v many_o come_v to_o nothing_o but_o six_o year_n after_o when_o the_o say_a town_n be_v re-edify_v even_o as_o the_o inhabitant_n fall_v to_o ear_n and_o plough_v any_o ground_n within_o their_o territory_n the_o foresay_a fountain_n appear_v again_o and_o the_o river_n return_v to_o their_o former_a course_n chap._n v._n ¶_o divers_a historical_a observation_n touch_v this_o point_n moreover_o earthquake_n as_o they_o discover_v sometime_o new_a spring_n and_o source_n of_o water_n so_o otherwhiles_o they_o swallow_v they_o up_o that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o see_v like_v as_o it_o happen_v as_o it_o be_v well_o know_v 5_o time_n about_o the_o river_n pheneus_n in_o arcadia_n and_o in_o manner_n abovesayd_a there_o issue_v forth_o a_o river_n out_o of_o the_o mountain_n corycus_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o peisant_n of_o the_o country_n begin_v to_o break_v it_o up_o for_o tillage_n but_o to_o return_v again_o to_o the_o change_n and_o alteration_n of_o water_n wonderful_a they_o must_v needs_o be_v no_o doubt_n when_o there_o be_v no_o evident_a cause_n thereof_o to_o be_v know_v as_o namely_o in_o magnesia_n where_o all_o the_o hot_a water_n of_o the_o banns_n sudden_o become_v cold_a without_o any_o other_o change_v beside_o of_o the_o taste_n also_o in_o caria_n where_o stand_v the_o temple_n of_o neptune_n the_o river_n which_o be_v know_v before_o to_o be_v fresh_a and_o potable_a all_o on_o a_o sudden_a turn_v into_o salt_n water_n over_o and_o beside_o be_v not_o this_o a_o strange_a miracle_n that_o the_o fountain_n arethusa_n in_o syracuse_n shall_v have_v a_o send_v or_o smell_n of_o dung_n during_o the_o solemn_a game_n and_o exercise_n at_o olympia_n but_o there_o be_v some_o probable_a reason_n to_o be_v render_v hereof_o because_o the_o river_n alpheus_n pass_v from_o olympus_n under_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o that_o island_n of_o sicily_n where_o syracuse_n stand_v and_o so_o come_v to_o the_o foresay_a fountain_n the_o rhodian_n have_v a_o fountain_n within_o their_o continent_n chersonese_n which_o every_o nine_o year_n purge_v itself_o &_o send_v out_o a_o infinite_a deal_n of_o ordure_n and_o filthiness_n and_o as_o the_o taste_n &_o smell_v of_o water_n do_v alter_v so_o their_o colour_n also_o do_v change_v as_o for_o example_n there_o be_v a_o lake_n in_o the_o country_n of_o babylon_n which_o every_o summer_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 11_o day_n look_v red_a and_o borysthenes_n also_o in_o the_o summer_n time_n run_v with_o a_o bluish_a colour_n like_o atheâ—…_n violet_n or_o the_o sky_n and_o yet_o a_o most_o pure_a and_o subtle_a water_n it_o be_v of_o all_o other_o which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o it_o swim_v aloft_o and_o float_v natural_o upon_o hypanis_n the_o river_n in_o which_o two_o river_n there_o be_v another_o marvel_n report_v that_o all_o the_o while_n a_o southern_a wind_n blow_v the_o river_n hypanis_n be_v discern_v above_o it_o but_o there_o be_v one_o argument_n more_o beside_o that_o prove_v the_o water_n of_o borysthenes_n to_o be_v pass_v light_n &_o thin_a for_o that_o there_o arise_v no_o mist_n out_o of_o it_o nay_o it_o be_v not_o perceive_v to_o yield_v any_o exhalation_n or_o breath_n at_o all_o from_o it_o to_o conclude_v they_o that_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v curious_a and_o skilful_a in_o these_o matter_n do_v observe_v and_o affirm_v that_o general_o all_o water_n grow_v to_o be_v heavy_a after_o that_o midwinter_n be_v once_o past_a chap._n vi_o ¶_o the_o manner_n of_o water-conduit_n how_o and_o when_o those_o water_n which_o natural_o be_v medicinable_a aught_o to_o be_v use_v also_o for_o what_o disease_n it_o be_v good_a to_o saite_z and_o take_v the_o air_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o virtue_n and_o property_n of_o sea_n water_n as_o touch_v physic_n if_o a_o man_n will_v convey_v water_n from_o any_o head_n of_o a_o spring_n the_o best_a way_n be_v to_o use_v pipe_n of_o earth_n make_v by_o potter_n art_n and_o the_o same_o aught_o to_o be_v 2_o finger_n thick_a and_o one_o joint_v within_o another_o so_o as_o the_o end_n of_o the_o upper_a pipe_n enter_v into_o the_o nether_a as_o a_o tenon_n into_o a_o mortaise_n or_o as_o a_o box_n into_o the_o lid_n the_o same_o aught_o to_o be_v unite_v and_o lay_v even_o with_o quicklime_n quench_v and_o dissolve_v in_o oil_n the_o least_o level_a for_o to_o carry_v and_o command_v water_n up_o hill_n from_o the_o receipt_n be_v one_o hundred_o foot_n but_o if_o it_o be_v convey_v but_o by_o one_o canel_n and_o no_o more_o it_o may_v be_v force_v to_o mount_v the_o space_n of_o two_o actus_fw-la i_o 240_o foot_n as_o touch_v the_o pipe_n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o water_n be_v to_o rise_v aloft_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v of_o lead_n furthermore_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o water_n ascend_v always_o of_o itself_o at_o the_o delivery_n to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o head_n from_o whence_o it_o give_v receipt_n if_o it_o be_v fetch_v a_o long_a way_n the_o work_n must_v rise_v and_o fall_v often_o in_o the_o carriage_n thereof_o that_o the_o level_n may_v be_v maintain_v still_o as_o for_o the_o pipe_n ten_o foot_n long_o apiece_o they_o will_v be_v if_o you_o do_v well_o now_o if_o the_o say_a pipe_n of_o lead_n be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d five_o finger_n in_o compass_n ordinary_o they_o shall_v weigh_v sixty_o pound_n octonariâ—…_n if_o they_o be_v of_o eight_o finger_n size_n they_o must_v carry_v the_o weight_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n but_o in_o case_n they_o bear_v a_o round_a of_o denariâ—…_n 10_o finger_n their_o poise_n will_v be_v at_o the_o least_o 120_o pound_n and_o so_o the_o rest_n more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o this_o proportion_n those_o pipe_n be_v call_v proper_o in_o latin_a denariae_fw-la the_o web_n or_o sheet_n whereof_o bear_v ten_o finger_n in_o breadth_n before_o it_o be_v turn_v in_o and_o bring_v to_o the_o compass_n of_o a_o pipe_n like_v as_o quinariae_fw-la when_o the_o same_o be_v half_a so_o broad_a moreover_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o in_o every_o turn_n and_o twine_v of_o a_o hill_n the_o pipe_n ought_v of_o necessity_n to_o be_v five_o finger_n round_o and_o no_o more_o for_o to_o repress_v and_o break_v the_o violence_n of_o the_o water_n in_o the_o current_n likewise_o the_o vault_a head_n which_o receive_v and_o contain_v water_n from_o all_o the_o source_n meet_v together_o musâ—…_n be_v of_o that_o capacity_n as_o need_n require_v and_o since_o i_o be_o fall_v into_o the_o treatise_n and_o discourse_n of_o fountain_n i_o wonder_v much_o at_o homer_n that_o he_o have_v make_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o of_o hot_a spring_n and_o yet_o otherwise_o throughout_o his_o whole_a poëme_n he_o bring_v in_o oftentimes_o those_o who_o bathe_v and_o wash_v in_o hot_a banns_n but_o it_o may_v very_o well_o be_v that_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v because_o in_o those_o time_n
301._o b._n 306._o k._n 309._o d._n f_o 313._o e._n 322._o l._n 350._o h._n 362._o l._n 363._o a._n b._n c._n 418._o i._n 422._o h_o 434._o h._n 443._o c._n 516._o g._n a_o man_n bite_v by_o a_o mad_a dog_n cure_v by_o revelation_n from_o the_o god_n 212._o g_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n incurable_a if_o hydrophobie_n ensue_v thereupon_o 211._o f_o how_o dog_n may_v be_v preserve_v from_o run_v mad_a 308._o h_o 363._o a._n a_o brazen_a dog_n in_o juno_n chapel_n 494._o m._n with_o what_o charge_v it_o be_v keep_v ibid._n dogfish_n medicinable_a 440._o g_o dog-berrie_n tree_n how_o it_o preserve_v herb_n from_o any_o vermin_n 32._o m_o dolphin_n fish_n yield_v ash_n medicinable_a 440._o g._n the_o liver_n good_a in_o physic_n ibid._n dolphin_n piece_n of_o silver_n plate_n which_o c._n gracchus_n have_v 482._o h._n donaces_n be_v the_o male_a of_o shell-fish_n 444._o h_o donax_n a_o cane_n in_o cypros_n medicinable_a 191._o c._n 450._o i_o dora_n why_o gift_n be_v so_o call_v in_o greek_a 555._o d_o doris_n what_o herb_n 124._o m_o doron_n what_o measure_v it_o be_v in_o greek_a 555._o d_o dorotheus_n a_o poet_n and_o writer_n in_o physic_n 131._o f_o dorycnium_n the_o poisonous_a dwale_n 112_o k._n why_o so_o call_v ib._n the_o counterpoison_v thereof_o 150._o m._n 308._o g._n what_o remedy_n more_o be_v appropriate_a for_o that_o poison_n 308._o g._n 318._o h_o 436_o h._n i_o 443._o b._n dorypetron_n a_o herb_n see_v leontopodium_n doryphorus_n a_o image_n of_o polycletus_n his_o make_n 497._o e_o doryphori_n image_n in_o brass_n resemble_v the_o guard_n of_o king_n darius_n 501._o e_fw-la dove_n foot_n a_o herb_n see_v geranium_fw-la d_o r_o draconite_n or_o dracontia_n a_o precious_a stone_n 626._o i_o dracontium_fw-la a_o herb_n 200_o h._n whether_o it_o be_v the_o same_o that_o dracunculus_n ibid._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o the_o herb_n dragon_n whether_o it_o be_v dracontium_fw-la or_o dracunculus_fw-la 201_o b_o c._n three_o kind_n of_o dracontium_fw-la ibid._n t_o differ_v from_o aron_n ibid._n how_o it_o take_v the_o name_n ib._n dracunculus_n the_o herb_n of_o two_o sort_n different_a one_o from_o the_o other_o 212_o h._n one_o kind_n show_v above_o ground_n andretire_v back_o again_o according_a as_o serpent_n appear_v above_o the_o earth_n or_o be_v hide_v ibid._n dragon_n a_o bearbe_n see_v dracontium_fw-la and_o dracunculus_fw-la sea-dragon_n a_o venomous_a fish_n 246._o k._n the_o remedy_n against_o the_o prick_n and_o poison_v thereof_o 246._o k._n 277._o c_o 418._o i_o 433._o f._n 434._o h._n i_o sea-dragon_n medicinable_a for_o the_o hurt_n that_o himself_o have_v do_v 434._o i_o dragon_n have_v no_o venom_n within_o they_o 357._o a._n their_o grease_n drive_v away_o all_o venomous_a beast_n 357._o d_o dragon_n see_v serpent_n dram_n attic_a what_o it_o do_v poise_v 113._o e_o for_o to_o draw_v forth_o of_o the_o flesh_n spill_v shiver_n bone_n thorn_n arrow_n head_n and_o such_o like_a proper_a remedy_n 44._o k._n 56._o g._n h_o 71._o f._n 76._o k._n 103._o d._n 105._o d._n 108._o l._n 119._o d._n 122._o l._n 135._o d_o 144._o k._n l._n 149._o f._n 150._o i._n 167._o a._n 168._o l._n 191._o d._n 195._o e_fw-la 206._o g._n 262_o i._n 264._o m._n 365._o a._n d._n 266._o g._n 283._o d._n 291._o c_o 306._o i_o 338._o m._n 371._o a._n 394._o l._n 395._o a._n b._n 447._o d._n e._n 450._o k_o 511._o b._n to_o draw_v skalie_a bone_n out_o of_o the_o skull_n 233._o b._n d_o dream_n fearful_a and_o troublesome_a what_o do_v cause_n 251._o a_o 315._o e._n mean_n to_o avoid_v they_o 65._o e._n 315._o c._n when_o and_o how_o we_o dream_v most_o 303._o e_o drink_v of_o cold_a water_n more_o wholesome_a than_o of_o hot_a drink_n 304._o g._n drink_v of_o water_n natural_o hot_a over_o liberal_o hurtful_a 412._o h._n where_o drought_n make_v dirt_n and_o rain_v dust_n 410_o i._n for_o the_o dropsy_n diverse_a remedy_n 36_o l._n 39_o d._n 40_o k._n 42_o k._n 43._o b_o 44_o g._n 45_o b._n f._n 51_o f._n 55_o c._n 57_o d._n 64_o k._n 66_o k._n 69_o e._n 74_o h_o 77_o c._n 101_o d._n 104_o i_fw-it l._n 106_o g_o k._n 109_o b._n 110_o m._n 119_o d_o 124_o g._n 127_o e._n 128_o k._n 134_o k._n 142_o l._n 148_o g._n 149._o b_o 164_o g._n 166_o h._n 167_o e._n 174_o l._n 181_o c._n 182_o g._n 184_o l_o m_o 186_o g._n 187_o c._n 190_o g._n 191_o c._n 192_o h._n 198_o i_o 203_o e._n 218_o i_fw-it k_o 219_o d._n 252_o g._n 253_o c._n 260_o l._n 261_o a._n 273_o b._n 276_o h._n 283â—…_n f_z 284_o i_o 287_o e._n 290_o k._n 336_o l_o m._n 362_o i_o 391_o e._n 414_o h._n 419_o e_fw-la 422_o i_o 443_o a._n 446_o i_o 508_o g._n dross_n of_o brass_n 507._o c_o against_o drowsiness_n remedy_n 74._o h._n 206_o g._n 218_o l._n 260_o l_o 336_o h._n 446_o i_fw-it k._n drowsiness_n what_o do_v engender_v 101._o e_o drowsiness_n occasion_v by_o the_o venom_n of_o the_o aspis_n how_o cure_v 356_o i_o the_o druidae_n together_o with_o physician_n prophet_n and_o wizard_n put_v down_o by_o tiberius_n caesar_n 374._o g_o the_o druidae_n of_o france_n tell_v wonder_n of_o the_o serpent_n egg_n anguinum_n 354._o g_o drunkenness_n what_o mean_v to_o withstand_v 43_o b._n 49_o c._n 57_o d_o 103_o e._n 105_o a_o d._n 119_o d._n 153_o b._n 171._o f._n 190_o g._n 201_o b._n 259_o c._n 342_o g._n what_o thing_n cause_v loathe_v of_o drunkenness_n and_o wine_n 399_o c._n 626_o h._n 450_o g._n drunkard_n why_o they_o drink_v pumish_a stone_n before_o they_o sit_v down_o to_o quaff_v wine_n 591._o d_o drusillanus_n rotundus_fw-la his_o vanity_n and_o waist_n in_o a_o silver_n charger_n 481._o e_o drusus_n cure_v of_o the_o fall_a sickness_n by_o purge_v with_o ellebore_n in_o the_o isle_n anticyra_n 218._o g_o dryites_n a_o precious_a stone_n 630._o k_o dryophonon_n 280._o m._n the_o description_n ibid._n dryopteris_fw-la 280._o l_o d_o v_o duckes-meat_n a_o herb_n 142_o h._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n thereof_o ibid._n duck_n and_o mallards_n blood_n breed_v in_o pontus_n medicinable_a 364_o g._n c._n duillius_fw-la his_o statue_n erect_v upon_o a_o column_n at_o rome_n 491_o a._n dumbenesse_n come_v sudden_o how_o cure_v 42._o h_o duris_n a_o writer_n 498._o m_o duo_o the_o bare_a word_n a_o charm_n for_o scorpion_n 297._o c_o d_o w_n dwale_n a_o poisonous_a herb_n see_v dorycnium_n d_o y_o die_v colour_n which_o be_v the_o rich_a 88_o l_o die_v cloth_n and_o wool_n with_o the_o juice_n of_o herb_n 114._o m_o 123_o c._n dyars_n craft_n 115._o c_o dysenterie_n or_o ulcer_n of_o the_o gut_n how_o cure_v 66_o i_o 73_o a._n 126._o g_o 129_o a._n 137_o b._n 140_o i_o 141_o f._n 153_o f._n 318_o g._n 382_o k._n 418_o k_o 474_o h._n 520_o i_o 557_o e._n see_v bloody_a flix_fw-la e_o a_o for_o ear_n pain_v within_o convenient_a remedy_n 38_o g._n 42._o g_o 44_o g._n 54_o d._n 57_o e._n 60._o g._n 62_o m._n 66_o g._n 68_o h._n 70_o l._n 102_o i_o 103_o d._n 106_o m._n 131_o d._n 135_o e._n 140_o g._n 157_o b._n 161_o e_fw-la 162_o h._n k_o 169_o c_o f._n 172_o h_z i_o 173_o c._n f._n 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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
there_o be_v not_o a_o tree_n not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o very_a vine_n that_o shed_v leaf_n chap._n xxii_o ¶_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o leaf_n as_o fall_v from_o tree_n and_o what_o leave_v they_o be_v that_o change_n colour_n all_o tree_n without_o the_o range_n of_o those_o before_o rehearse_v for_o to_o reckon_v they_o up_o by_o name_n particular_o be_v a_o long_a and_o tedious_a piece_n of_o work_n do_v lose_v their_o leaf_n in_o winter_n and_o very_o this_o have_v be_v find_v and_o observe_v by_o experience_n that_o no_o leaf_n do_v fade_v and_o wither_v but_o such_o as_o be_v thin_a broad_a and_o soft_a as_o for_o such_o as_o fall_v not_o from_o the_o tree_n they_o be_v common_o thick_a skin_v hard_a and_o narrow_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o false_a principle_n and_o position_n hold_v by_o some_o that_o no_o tree_n shed_v their_o leaf_n which_o have_v in_o they_o a_o fatty_a sap_n or_o oleous_a humidity_n for_o who_o can_v ever_o perceive_v any_o such_o thing_n in_o the_o mast-holme_a a_o dry_a tree_n there_o be_v not_o and_o yet_o it_o hold_v always_o green_a timaeus_n the_o great_a astrologer_n and_o mathematician_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o sign_n scorpio_n he_o cause_v leaf_n to_o fall_v by_o a_o certain_a venomous_a and_o poison_a infection_n of_o the_o air_n proceed_v from_o the_o influence_n of_o that_o malign_a constellation_n but_o if_o that_o be_v true_a we_o may_v well_o and_o just_o marvel_n why_o the_o same_o cause_n shall_v not_o be_v effectual_a likewise_o in_o all_o other_o tree_n moreover_o we_o see_v that_o most_o tree_n do_v let_v fall_v their_o leaf_n in_o autumn_n &_o some_o be_v long_o ere_o they_o shed_v continue_v green_a until_o winter_n be_v come_v neither_o be_v the_o timely_a or_o slow_a fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n long_o of_o the_o early_a or_o late_o bud_v for_o we_o see_v some_o that_o burgeon_v and_o shoot_v out_o their_o spring_n with_o the_o first_o and_o yet_o with_o the_o last_o shed_v their_o leaf_n and_o become_v naked_a as_o namely_o the_o almond_n tree_n ash_n and_o elder_n and_o contrariwise_o the_o mulberry_n tree_n put_v forth_o leaf_n with_o the_o late_a and_o be_v one_o of_o they_o that_o soon_o shed_v they_o again_o but_o the_o cause_n hereof_o lie_v much_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soil_n for_o the_o tree_n that_o grow_v upon_o a_o lean_a dry_a and_o hungry_a ground_n do_v soon_o cast_v leaf_n than_o other_o also_o old_a tree_n become_v bare_a before_o young_a and_o many_o of_o they_o also_o lose_v their_o leaf_n before_o their_o fruit_n be_v full_o ripe_a for_o in_o the_o fig_n tree_n that_o come_v and_o beaâ—…th_v late_a in_o the_o winter_n pyrry_n and_o pomegranate_n a_o man_n shall_v see_v in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o year_n fruit_n only_o and_o no_o leaf_n upon_o the_o tree_n now_o as_o touch_v those_o tree_n that_o continue_v ever_o green_a you_o must_v not_o think_v that_o they_o keep_v still_o the_o same_o leaf_n for_o as_o new_a come_v the_o old_a wither_v &_o fall_v away_o which_o happen_v common_o in_o mid-iune_n about_o the_o summer_n sunne-stead_n for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o leaf_n in_o every_o kind_n of_o tree_n do_v hold_v one_o and_o the_o same_o colour_n and_o continue_v uniform_a save_o those_o of_o the_o poplar_n ivy_n and_o croton_n which_o we_o say_v be_v call_v also_o cici_n iâ—…_n est_fw-la ricinus_n or_o palma_n christi_fw-la chap._n xxiii_o ¶_o three_o sort_n of_o poplar_n and_o what_o leave_v they_o be_v that_o change_n their_o shape_n and_o figure_n of_o poplar_n there_o be_v find_v three_o sundry_a kind_n to_o wit_n the_o white_a the_o black_a and_o that_o which_o be_v name_v asp_n lybica_n or_o the_o poplar_n of_o guynee_n this_o have_v least_o leaf_n and_o those_o of_o all_o other_o black_a but_o mow_v commendable_a they_o be_v for_o the_o fungous_a measle_n as_o it_o be_v that_o come_v forth_o thereof_o as_o for_o the_o white_a poplar_n leaf_n the_o leaf_n when_o they_o be_v young_a be_v 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and_o return_v from_o the_o south_n point_n or_o summer_n tropic_n than_o to_o see_v those_o leaf_n so_o turn_v chap._n xxiiii_o ¶_o what_o leave_v they_o be_v that_o use_n to_o turn_v every_o year_n of_o palm_n or_o date_n tree_n leave_v how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v order_v and_o use_v also_o certain_a wonderful_a observation_n about_o leaf_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a general_n and_o universal_a diversity_n &_o difference_n observe_v in_o the_o very_a leaf_n for_o common_o the_o upper_a side_n which_o be_v from_o the_o ground_n be_v of_o green_a grass_n colour_n more_o smooth_a also_o &_o polish_v the_o outside_n or_o nether_a part_n of_o the_o leaf_n have_v in_o it_o certain_a string_n sinew_n or_o vein_n brawn_n and_o joint_n bear_v out_o like_v as_o in_o the_o back_n part_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n but_o the_o inside_n cut_v or_o line_n in_o manner_n of_o the_o palm_n of_o one_o hand_n the_o leaf_n of_o the_o olive_n be_v on_o the_o upper_a part_n white_a and_o less_o smooth_a and_o 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