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and_o become_v very_o good_a for_o phlegmatic_a stomach_n hurt_a it_o offend_v the_o stomach_n be_v of_o a_o hard_a digestion_n for_o its_o flesh_n be_v viscuous_a and_o use_v it_o too_o often_o breed_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n cause_v the_o gout_n and_o convulsion_n of_o the_o nerve_n hurt_v all_o the_o bowel_n especial_o the_o head_n the_o salt_v eel_n be_v naught_o for_o melancholic_a man_n because_o they_o increase_v this_o humour_n in_o short_a whosoever_o eat_v too_o much_o thereof_o go_v in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n remedy_n they_o be_v less_o hurtful_a skin_v fresh_a throwing_z away_o the_o head_n and_o roast_v the_o tail_n with_o laurel_n often_o sprinkle_v thereon_o powder_a sugar_n fine_a flower_n and_o cinnamon_n the_o little_a one_o be_v eat_v fry_v with_o pepper_n and_o the_o juice_n of_o orange_n chap._n cxxx_o of_o carp_n name_n in_o latin_a carpio_n in_o english_a a_o carp_n choice_n of_o carp_n the_o most_o fresh_a and_o sweet_a be_v the_o best_a quality_n this_o fish_n be_v moderate_o hot_a and_o moist_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o degree_n commodity_n it_o be_v the_o most_o noble_a of_o all_o the_o fish_n and_o of_o so_o pleasant_a and_o grateful_a a_o taste_n that_o it_o be_v second_o to_o none_o it_o have_v a_o tender_a flesh_n that_o nourish_v well_o in_o what_o manner_n soever_o it_o be_v eat_v whether_o boil_a roast_a or_o fry_v it_o be_v preserve_v sweet_a with_o the_o leave_n of_o laurel_n myrtle_n and_o cedar_n hurt_a from_o the_o eat_n thereof_o accrue_v no_o hurt_n or_o damage_n to_o the_o body_n unless_o that_o its_o flesh_n be_v so_o pure_a and_o tender_a be_v easy_o corrupt_v remedy_n you_o must_v throw_v away_o its_o scale_n and_o gut_n than_o put_v it_o into_o salt_n for_o six_o hour_n afterward_o sprinkle_v it_o with_o oil_n than_o sauce_n it_o with_o vinegar_n wherein_o let_v there_o be_v boil_a saffron_n pepper_n cloves_n and_o cinnamon_n it_o be_v good_a at_o all_o time_n for_o all_o age_n and_o complexion_n chap._n cxxxi_o of_o crab_n name_n in_o latin_a cancer_n in_o english_a a_o crab_n or_o crevise_v choice_n the_o best_a be_v those_o that_o frequent_a the_o river_n and_o other_o sweet_a water_n such_o as_o be_v tender_a and_o catch_v at_o spring_n or_o autumn_n at_o full_a moon_n quality_n this_o fish_n be_v cold_a in_o the_o second_o degree_n and_o moist_a in_o the_o first_o commodity_n they_o be_v good_a for_o tisical_a man_n because_o they_o nourish_v exceed_o provoke_v urine_n increase_v the_o seed_n cleanse_v the_o kidney_n and_o they_o cure_v such_o as_o be_v bite_v by_o a_o mad_a dog_n if_o you_o take_v their_o ash_n and_o dry_a the_o crab_n in_o the_o oven_n whereof_o you_o must_v give_v the_o party_n bite_v some_o quantity_n for_o forty_o
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