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to_o it_o in_o the_o freeze_a and_o icy_a region_n the_o people_n have_v white_a skin_n hair_n grow_v long_o downward_o and_o yellow_a but_o be_v fierce_a and_o cruel_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o rigorous_a cold_a air_n howbeit_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o in_o this_o mutability_n be_v dull_a and_o gross_a and_o the_o very_a leg_n do_v argue_v the_o temperature_n for_o in_o the_o aethiopian_n the_o juice_n or_o blood_n be_v draw_v upward_o again_o by_o the_o natural_a heat_n but_o among_o the_o nation_n septentrional_a the_o same_o be_v drive_v to_o the_o inferior_a part_n by_o reason_n of_o moisture_n apt_a to_o fall_v downward_o here_o breed_v noisome_a and_o hurtful_a wild_a beast_n but_o there_o be_v engender_v creature_n of_o sundry_a and_o diverse_a shape_n especial_o bird_n tall_a they_o be_v of_o bodily_a stature_n as_o well_o in_o one_o part_n as_o the_o other_o in_o the_o hot_a region_n by_o the_o occasional_a motion_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o other_o by_o the_o 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lxxix_o ¶_o of_o earthquake_n the_o babylonian_n be_v of_o this_o opinion_n that_o earthquake_n and_o gape_a chink_n and_o all_o other_o accident_n of_o that_o nature_n be_v occasion_v by_o the_o power_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o planet_n but_o of_o those_o three_o only_a to_o which_o they_o attribute_v lightning_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n namely_o as_o they_o keep_v their_o course_n with_o the_o sun_n or_o meet_v with_o he_o and_o especial_o when_o this_o concurrence_n be_v about_o the_o quadrature_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o sure_o if_o it_o be_v true_a which_o be_v report_v of_o anaximander_n the_o milesian_n natural_a philosopher_n his_o prescience_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o thing_n be_v excellent_a and_o worthy_a of_o immortality_n who_o as_o it_o be_v say_v forewarn_v the_o lacedaemonian_n to_o look_v well_o to_o their_o city_n and_o dwell_v house_n for_o that_o there_o be_v a_o earthquake_n towards_o which_o happen_v according_o when_o not_o only_o their_o whole_a city_n 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it_o make_v they_o lean_a as_o many_o as_o use_v it_o and_o spend_v their_o body_n to_o stay_v a_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o blood_n of_o mallards_n or_o drake_n be_v think_v also_o to_o be_v singular_a good_a the_o meat_n make_v of_o shell-snaile_n discuss_v and_o scatter_v ventosity_n the_o milt_z of_o a_o mutton_n broil_v to_o ash_n and_o give_v in_o wine_n be_v singular_a good_a to_o allay_v the_o wring_v and_o torment_v of_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o same_o operation_n be_v the_o wild_a quoist_a or_o ringdove_n sod_v in_o vinegar_n and_o water_n the_o great_a kind_n of_o swallow_n or_o martin_n call_v apodes_n be_v no_o less_o powerful_a if_o they_o be_v sodden_a and_o take_v in_o wine_n the_o ash_n of_o the_o bird_n ibis_n pluck_v &_o burn_v without_o his_o feather_n &_o so_o give_v to_o drink_v work_v the_o same_o effect_n but_o strange_a it_o be_v and_o wonderful_a if_o that_o be_v true_a which_o be_v report_v as_o touch_v this_o malady_n namely_o that_o if_o a_o duck_n 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