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it_o stand_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n 31._o 32._o rome_n of_o what_o circuit_n in_o her_o glory_n l._n 1._o 85._o the_o number_n of_o its_o inhabitant_n ib._n the_o extent_n of_o her_o dominion_n 47._o once_o make_v a_o goddess_n and_o by_o who_o l._n 3._o 24._o her_o revenue_n compute_v at_o 150._o million_o of_o crown_n l._n 1._o 47._o her_o empire_n subvert_v by_o constantine_n and_o how_o 48._o roman_n emperor_n the_o succession_n of_o they_o l._n 1._o 45._o cut_v off_o by_o violent_a death_n till_o the_o time_n of_o constantine_n 46._o and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o ib._n their_o negligence_n and_o degenerate_a sloth_n 48._o rex_fw-la romanorum_fw-la what_o he_o be_v l._n 2._o 47._o by_o who_o and_o for_o what_o cause_n ordain_v rhine_n the_o fountain_n and_o course_n thereof_o l._n 2._o 6._o 42._o the_o several_a branch_n by_o which_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o ocean_n l._n 2._o 6._o rhodian_a law_n the_o rule_n in_o former_a time_n of_o all_o marine_a cause_n l._n 3._o 49._o and_o for_o how_o long_o they_o so_o continue_v ibid._n red_a sea_n from_o whence_o it_o have_v the_o name_n lib._n 3._o 120._o how_o far_o extend_v by_o that_o name_n ibid._n &_o l._n 4._o 83._o rhabard_v or_o rhubard_n where_o it_o grow_v and_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o 190._o 202._o retiredness_n from_o the_o vulgar_a eye_n use_v by_o divers_a prince_n lib._n 4._o 71._o regma_n the_o son_n of_o chus_n first_o plant_v on_o the_o shore_n of_o the_o persian_a gulf_n l._n 1._o 13_o &_o l._n 3._o 119._o riphath_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o gomer_n find_v in_o paphlagonia_n lib._n i._n 15._o rhamnusia_n why_o give_v for_o a_o adjunct_n unto_o nemesis_n and_o what_o nemesis_n be_v l._n 2._o 229._o s_o sela_n the_o son_n of_o arphaxad_n in_o what_o part_v settle_v l._n 1._o 10._o l._n 3._o 163._o sheba_n sabta_n and_o sabteca_n the_o son_n of_o chus_n all_o plant_v in_o arabia_n fellix_fw-la and_o there_o the_o founder_n of_o the_o puissant_a nation_n of_o the_o sabaean_n lib._n 1._o 13._o lib._n 3._o 119._o sabaean_n of_o arabia_n the_o desert_n from_o what_o root_n they_o come_v lib._n 3._o 113._o seba_n the_o son_n of_o jocktan_n plant_v upon_o the_o river_n indus_n or_o the_o golden_a chersonese_n l._n 1._o 12._o l._n 3._o 238._o schola_fw-la salerm_v by_o who_o write_v and_o to_o who_o dedicate_v lib._n 1._o 57_o siculae_fw-la gerrae_fw-la l._n 1._o 68_o vesperi_fw-la siculi_n 74._o siculi_n tyranni_fw-la 73._o three_o by-word_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o they_o sardonicus_n risus_fw-la a_o proverb_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o 75._o salic_a law_n what_o it_o true_o be_v l._n 1._o 149._o not_o so_o ancient_a as_o the_o french_a pretend_v ib._n nor_o at_o all_o regard_v by_o they_o but_o to_o serve_v the_o turn_n of_o some_o usurper_n ibid._n the_o inconvenience_n and_o injustice_n of_o it_o ib._n seminary_n for_o the_o english_a by_o who_o first_o erect_v and_o where_o lib._n 1._o 158._o sterling-money_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o 199._o spaniard_n from_o whence_o they_o do_v descend_v l._n 1._o 212_o by_o who_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n 210._o the_o dependence_n of_o the_o pope_n on_o the_o crown_n thereof_o ibid._n their_o aim_n at_o the_o five_o monarchy_n ib._n the_o greatness_n of_o their_o empire_n 252._o and_o the_o weakness_n of_o it_o 253._o their_o cruelty_n towards_o the_o american_n l._n 4._o 100_o etc._n etc._n spa_n medicinable_a water_n where_o and_o for_o what_o most_o useful_a l._n 2._o 17._o soldier_n and_o great_a commander_n unfortunate_a for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o why_o l._n 2._o 229._o scanacrbeg_n his_o life_n and_o story_n l._n 2._o 241._o what_o become_v of_o his_o body_n ib._n &_o 194._o scot_n why_o so_o call_v l_o 1._o 296._o their_o proceed_n in_o the_o reformation_n 298._o their_o kingdom_n hold_v in_o vassalage_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n 105_o 106._o salmacida_n spolia_fw-la a_o proverb_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o 25._o straits_n of_o mountain_n not_o to_o be_v abandon_v by_o the_o defendant_n l._n 3._o 30._o the_o lose_v of_o such_o pass_n of_o what_o fatal_a consequence_n 19_o syriack_n language_n what_o it_o be_v and_o of_o what_o ingredient_n l._n 3._o 51._o 72._o when_o first_o make_v vulgar_a to_o the_o jew_n ib._n syrian_a goddess_n what_o she_o be_v l._n 2._o 58._o her_o magnificent_a temple_n ib._n the_o deceit_n and_o juggle_n of_o her_o priest_n ib._n syrorum_n multaolera_fw-la sylli_n contra_fw-la phoenices_fw-la two_o proverb_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o they_o 3._o 58._o seleucus_n a_o great_a builder_n l._n 3._o 59_o his_o strange_a rise_n and_o fortune_n 68_o saducee_v whence_o they_o have_v their_o name_n l._n 3._o 7l_o their_o opinion_n and_o dogmata_fw-la ib._n scribes_z what_o they_o be_v when_o institute_v l._n 3._o 72._o and_o of_o what_o authority_n 73._o samaritan_n what_o they_o be_v l._n 3._o 81._o their_o religion_n tenet_n and_o sect_n 85_o 86._o how_o hate_v by_o the_o jew_n and_o why_o 86._o 88_o simeon_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n how_o disperse_v in_o israel_n as_o his_o father_n prophesy_v l._n 3._o 90._o solomon_n porch_n mention_v joh._n 10._o 3._o where_n and_o what_o it_o be_v 94._o sclave_n or_o sclavonian_n whence_o so_o call_v l._n 2._o 298._o their_o affair_n and_o story_n ib._n give_v as_o a_o name_n to_o bondman_n and_o on_o what_o occasion_n 191._o saracen_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 3._o 111._o 114._o their_o character_n in_o formertime_n 114._o they_o resort_v to_o mahomet_n 124._o their_o success_n victory_n and_o caliphs_n 125._o etc._n etc._n scythian_n their_o original_n antiquity_n and_o achievement_n l._n 3._o 197._o their_o expedition_n into_o media_n l._n 3._o 196._o and_o success_n in_o lydia_n 191._o so_o