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bostrychites_n a_o precious_a stone_n 625._o b_o bot_n in_o beast_n how_o to_o be_v expel_v 326._o l_o botch_n see_v impostume_n botch_n in_o the_o emunctory_n how_o to_o be_v discuss_v or_o else_o ripen_v 121_o d._n 122_o g._n 144._o g._n see_v impostume_n call_v pani_n botryon_fw-la what_o medicine_n 301_o c_o botrys_n what_o herb_n 222_o h._n the_o description_n ibid._n botrys_n 278_o h._n what_o name_v theca_fw-la ppadocian_n give_v it_o ibid._n botryte_n a_o precious_a stone_n 625_o b_o borax_n natural_a 454_o g._n a_o mineral_n and_o where_o find_v 470_o l_o the_o degree_n of_o borax_n in_o goodness_n and_o where_o to_o be_v have_v 470_o l_o m._n borax_n artificial_a 470_o m._n call_v lutea_fw-la or_o yellow_a borax_n 471._o a._n how_o it_o be_v make_v and_o prepare_v ibid._n b._n how_o colour_v ib._n of_o two_o sort_n ibid._n borax_n which_o be_v best_a and_o how_o know_v 471_o c_o the_o price_n of_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o borax_n ibid._n d_o nero_n pave_v the_o great_a cirque_fw-la at_o rome_n all_o over_o with_o green_a borax_n 471._o c_o borax_n of_o three_o kind_n ibid._n d_o borax_n in_o powder_n how_o to_o be_v lay_v in_o paint_v ibid._n borax_n that_o goldsmith_n use_n be_v call_v chrysocolla_n or_o gold-sode_a 571._o f._n it_o be_v altogether_o artificial_a ibid._n how_o it_o be_v make_v ibid._n the_o virtue_n medicinable_a 471._o c_o borysthenes_n a_o famous_a river_n 410._o k._n float_v over_o the_o river_n hypanis_n 411._o c._n once_o in_o the_o summer_n look_v of_o a_o violet_n colour_n ib._n the_o water_n of_o it_o very_a light_n ibid._n borsycite_v a_o precious_a stone_n 631._o a_o bowel_n their_o obstruction_n how_o cure_v 259._o a_o see_v praecordiall_a part_n b_o r_o brabyla_n 278._o i_o bracelet_n give_v to_o roman_a citizen_n for_o their_o service_n in_o war_n 461_o c._n bracelet_n of_o gold_n wear_v by_o man_n next_o to_o their_o arm_n bare_a 461._o f._n why_o they_o be_v call_v dardania_n 462._o g_o brain_n and_o the_o pellicle_n 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from_o fur_v 51_o b_o brass_n over_o see_v cadmia_n brass_n a_o mettle_n great_o esteem_v 486._o i_o of_o brasse-founder_n a_o confraternitie_n at_o rome_n ibid._n k_o brass_n weigh_v out_o for_o payment_n and_o money_n 462._o k_o brass_n first_o coin_v by_o ser._n tullus_n k._n of_o rome_n ibid._n l_o what_o be_v the_o stamp_n ibid._n the_o value_n enhance_v and_o raise_v at_o rome_n 463._o a_o brass_n mine_n where_o the_o best_a 486._o l_o they_o be_v medicinable_a 506._o g_o brass_n try_v out_o of_o the_o ore_n 486._o k_o brass_n make_v of_o cadmia_n 486._o h_o brass_n cyprium_n or_o copper_n make_v of_o chalcitis_n ibid._n m_o brass_n sallustianum_fw-la 487._o a._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n brass_n linianum_fw-la ib._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n brass_n marianum_n 487._o a_o brass_n cordubense_n ibid._n brass_n mascelin_n a_o compound_a temperature_n of_o the_o best_a 487._o c_o brass_n corinthian_n what_o mixture_n it_o be_v ib._n d._n high_o esteem_v ibid._n corinth_n brass_n mettle_n of_o three_o kind_n 488._o g_o brass_n of_o aegina_n high_o esteem_v 448._o h_o brass_n of_o delos_n much_o accept_v ibid._n brass_n of_o corinth_n employ_v both_o in_o public_a and_o private_a building_n 489._o a_o brass_n coronarium_fw-la what_o it_o be_v and_o why_o so_o call_v 505._o b_o brass_n regular_fw-la ib._n call_v also_o ductile_a and_o why_o ibid._n c_o brass_n caldarium_fw-la 505._o c_o brass_n campanum_n ibid._n statuaria_n what_o temperature_n of_o brass_n it_o be_v 505._o e_fw-la and_o why_o so_o call_v ibid._n tabularis_fw-la what_o temperature_n of_o brass_n and_o whereupon_o so_o name_v ibid._n brass_n collectaneum_n what_o it_o be_v ibid._n the_o temperature_n of_o brass_n call_v formalis_fw-la 505._o f_o the_o temperature_n call_v ollaria_n ibid._n colour_n of_o brass_n name_v grecanicke_n 505._o f_o what_o varnish_n save_v brass_n from_o rust_n 506._o g_o brass_n serve_v for_o perpetuity_n of_o register_n 506._o g_o brass_n scale_n 507._o c_o brass_n 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which_o they_o call_v bright_a and_o clear_a and_o that_o be_v of_o a_o most_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a nature_n whereby_o tun_n and_o such_o like_a vessel_n be_v draw_v dry_a and_o their_o side_n hoop_n and_o head_n never_o touch_v therewith_o or_o hurt_v nor_o any_o other_o show_n and_o token_n thereof_o be_v leave_v behind_o gold_n copper_n and_o silver_n money_n be_v melt_v in_o the_o bag_n and_o yet_o the_o very_a bag_n no_o whit_n scorch_v no_o nor_o the_o wax_n of_o the_o seal_n hurt_n and_o deface_v or_o put_v out_o of_o order_n martia_n a_o noble_a lady_n of_o rome_n be_v great_a with_o child_n be_v strike_v with_o lightning_n the_o child_n she_o go_v withal_o be_v kill_v within_o she_o and_o she_o without_o any_o harm_n at_o all_o live_v still_o among_o the_o catiline_n prodigy_n it_o be_v find_v upon_o record_n that_o m._n herennius_n a_o counsellor_n and_o statesman_n of_o the_o incorporate_a town_n pompeianum_n be_v in_o a_o fair_a and_o clear_a day_n smite_v with_o 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upon_o the_o earth_n there_o go_v a_o report_n of_o old_a in_o hetruria_n that_o such_o a_o lightning_n be_v procure_v by_o exorcism_n and_o conjuration_n when_o there_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n volsinij_fw-la after_o all_o the_o territory_n about_o it_o be_v destroy_v a_o monster_n which_o they_o name_v volta_n also_o that_o another_o be_v raise_v and_o conjure_v by_o porsenna_n their_o king_n moreover_o l._n piso_n a_o writer_n of_o good_a credit_n report_v in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o annales_n that_o numa_n before_o he_o practise_v the_o same_o feat_n many_o a_o time_n and_o often_o and_o when_o tullus_n hostilius_n will_v have_v imitate_v he_o and_o do_v the_o like_a for_o that_o he_o observe_v not_o all_o the_o ceremony_n according_o be_v himself_o strike_v and_o kill_v with_o lightning_n and_o for_o this_o purpose_n sacred_a grove_n we_o have_v and_o altar_n yea_o and_o certain_a sacrifice_n due_a thereto_o and_o among_o the_o jupiters_n surname_v statores_fw-la tonantes_fw-la and_o feretrij_fw-la we_o have_v hear_v that_o one_o also_o be_v call_v elicius_n sundry_a and_o diverse_a be_v man_n opinion_n as_o touch_v this_o point_n and_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o own_o like_n and_o fancy_n of_o his_o mind_n to_o believe_v that_o nature_n may_v be_v force_v and_o command_v be_v a_o very_a audacious_a and_o bold_a opinion_n but_o it_o be_v as_o blockish_a on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o senseless_a to_o make_v her_o benefit_n of_o no_o power_n and_o effect_n consider_v that_o in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o lightning_n man_n have_v thus_o far_o forth_o proceed_v in_o skill_n and_o knowledge_n as_o to_o foretell_v when_o they_o will_v come_v at_o a_o set_v and_o prescript_n day_n and_o whether_o they_o will_v fordo_v and_o frustrate_v the_o danger_n pronounce_v or_o rather_o open_a other_o destiny_n which_o lie_v hide_v and_o a_o infinite_a sort_n of_o public_a and_o private_a experiment_n of_o both_o kind_n be_v to_o be_v find_v and_o therefore_o since_o it_o have_v so_o please_v nature_n let_v some_o man_n be_v resolve_v herein_o and_o other_o doubtful_a some_o may_v allow_v thereof_o and_o other_o condemn_v the_o same_o as_o for_o we_o we_o will_v not_o omit_v the_o rest_n which_o in_o these_o matter_n be_v worth_a remembrance_n chap._n liiii_o ¶_o general_n rule_v of_o lightning_n that_o the_o lightning_n be_v see_v before_o the_o thunderclap_n be_v hear_v although_o they_o come_v indeed_o joint_o both_o together_o it_o be_v certain_o know_v and_o no_o marvel_n for_o the_o eye_n be_v quick_a to_o see_v light_n than_o the_o ear_n to_o hear_v a_o sound_n and_o yet_o nature_n do_v so_o order_v the_o number_n and_o measure_n that_o the_o stroke_n and_o the_o sound_n shall_v accord_v together_o but_o when_o there_o be_v a_o noise_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o lightning_n proceed_v of_o some_o natural_a cause_n and_o not_o send_v by_o some_o god_n and_o yet_o evermore_o this_o be_v a_o breath_n or_o wind_n that_o come_v before_o the_o thunderbolt_n and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o every_o thing_n be_v shake_v and_o blast_v ere_o it_o be_v smite_v neither_o be_v any_o man_n strike_v who_o either_o see_v the_o lightning_n before_o or_o hear_v the_o thunderclap_n those_o lightning_n that_o be_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v lucky_a and_o prosperous_a for_o that_o the_o east_n be_v the_o left_a side_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o come_n thereof_o be_v not_o so_o much_o regard_v as_o the_o return_n whether_o the_o fire_n leap_v back_o after_o the_o stroke_n give_v or_o whether_o after_o the_o deed_n do_v and_o fire_v spend_v the_o spirit_n and_o blast_v abovesaid_a retire_v back_o again_o in_o that_o respect_n the_o tuscan_n have_v divide_v the_o heaven_n into_o 16_o part_n the_o first_o be_v from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o sun_n rise_v in_o the_o equinoctial_a
line_n the_o second_o to_o the_o meridian_n line_n or_o the_o south_n the_o three_o to_o the_o sunsetting_a in_o the_o equinoctial_a and_o the_o four_o take_v up_o all_o the_o rest_n from_o the_o say_a west_n to_o the_o north_n star_n these_o quarter_n again_o they_o have_v part_v into_o four_o region_n a_o piece_n of_o which_o eight_o from_o the_o sunrising_n they_o call_v the_o left_a &_o as_o many_o again_o from_o the_o contrary_a part_n the_o right_n which_o consider_v most_o dreadful_a and_o terrible_a be_v those_o lightning_n which_o from_o the_o sunsetting_a reach_n into_o the_o north_n and_o therefore_o it_o skill_v very_o much_o from_o whence_o lightning_n come_v and_o whither_o they_o go_v the_o best_a thing_n observe_v in_o they_o be_v when_o they_o return_v into_o the_o easterly_a part_n and_o therefore_o when_o they_o come_v from_o that_o first_o and_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o sky_n and_o have_v recourse_n again_o into_o the_o same_o it_o be_v hold_v for_o pass_v good_a hap_n &_o such_o be_v the_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o victory_n give_v by_o report_n to_o sylla_n the_o dictatour_n in_o all_o other_o part_n of_o the_o element_n they_o be_v less_o fortunate_a or_o fearful_a they_o that_o have_v write_v of_o these_o matter_n have_v deliver_v in_o writing_n that_o there_o be_v lightning_n which_o to_o utter_v abroad_o be_v hold_v unlawful_a as_o also_o to_o give_v ear_n unto_o they_o if_o they_o be_v disclose_v unless_o they_o be_v declare_v either_o to_o parent_n or_o to_o a_o friend_n and_o guest_n how_o great_a the_o vanity_n be_v of_o this_o observation_n be_v at_o rome_n upon_o the_o blast_a of_o juno_n temple_n find_v by_o scaurus_n the_o consul_n who_o soon_o after_o be_v precedent_n of_o the_o senate_n it_o lighten_v without_o thunder_n more_o in_o the_o night_n than_o day_n time_n of_o all_o creature_n that_o have_v life_n and_o breath_n man_n only_o it_o do_v not_o always_o kill_v the_o rest_n it_o dispatch_v present_o this_o privilege_n &_o honour_n we_o see_v nature_n have_v give_v to_o he_o whereas_o otherwise_o so_o many_o great_a beast_n surpass_v he_o in_o strength_n all_o other_o creature_n smite_v with_o lightning_n fall_v down_o upon_o the_o contrary_a side_n man_n only_o unless_o he_o turn_v upon_o the_o part_n strike_v die_v not_o those_o that_o be_v smite_v from_o above_o upon_o the_o head_n lie_v down_o and_o sink_v direct_o he_o that_o be_v strike_v watch_v be_v find_v dead_a with_o his_o eye_n wink_v and_o close_o shut_v but_o whosoever_o be_v smite_v sleep_v be_v find_v open_o eye_v a_o man_n thus_o come_v by_o his_o death_n may_v not_o by_o law_n be_v burn_v religion_n have_v teach_v that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v inter_v and_o bury_v in_o the_o earth_n no_o live_a creature_n be_v set_v a_o fire_n by_o lightning_n but_o it_o be_v breathless_a first_o the_o wound_n of_o they_o that_o be_v smite_v with_o thunderbolt_n be_v cold_a than_o all_o the_o body_n beside_o chap._n lv._o ¶_o what_o thing_n be_v not_o smite_v with_o lightning_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n lightning_n blast_v not_o the_o laurel_n tree_n nor_o enter_v at_o any_o time_n above_o five_o foot_n deep_a into_o the_o ground_n and_o therefore_o man_n fearful_a of_o lightning_n suppose_v the_o deep_a cave_n to_o be_v the_o sure_a and_o most_o safe_a or_o else_o booth_n make_v of_o skin_n of_o sea-beast_n which_o they_o call_v seal_n or_o sea-calue_n for_o of_o all_o creature_n in_o the_o sea_n this_o alone_a be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o stroke_n of_o lightning_n like_v as_o of_o all_o fly_a fowl_n the_o eagle_n which_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v imagine_v to_o be_v the_o armour-bearer_n of_o jupiter_n for_o this_o kind_n of_o weapon_n in_o italy_n between_o tarracina_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o feronia_n they_o give_v over_o in_o time_n of_o war_n to_o make_v tower_n and_o fort_n for_o not_o one_o of_o they_o escape_v but_o be_v overthrow_v with_o lightning_n chap._n lvi_o ¶_o of_o strange_a and_o prodigious_a rain_n to_o wit_n of_o milk_n blood_n flesh_n iron_n wool_n tile_n and_o brick_n beside_o these_o thing_n above_o in_o this_o low_a region_n under_o heaven_n we_o find_v record_v in_o monument_n that_o it_o rain_v milk_n and_o blood_n when_o m._n acilius_n and_o c._n porcius_n be_v consul_n and_o many_o time_n else_o beside_o it_o rain_v flesh_n as_o namely_o while_o l._n volumnius_n and_o seru._n sulpitius_n be_v consul_n and_o look_v what_o of_o it_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n catch_v not_o up_o nor_o carry_v away_o it_o never_o putrify_v in_o like_a manner_n it_o rain_v iron_n in_o the_o lucanes_n country_n the_o year_n before_o that_o m._n crassus_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o parthian_n and_o together_o with_o he_o all_o the_o lucanes_n his_o soldier_n of_o who_o there_o be_v many_o in_o his_o army_n that_o which_o come_v down_o in_o this_o rain_n resemble_v in_o some_o sort_n sponge_n and_o the_o wizard_n and_o south_n sayer_n be_v seek_v unto_o give_v warning_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o wound_n from_o above_o but_o in_o the_o year_n that_o l._n paulus_n and_o c._n marcellus_n be_v consul_n it_o rain_v wool_n about_o the_o castle_n carissa_n near_o to_o which_o a_o year_n after_o t._n annius_n milo_n be_v slay_v at_o the_o time_n that_o the_o same_o milo_n plead_v his_o own_o cause_n at_o the_o bar_n there_o fall_v a_o rain_n of_o tile_n and_o brick_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o record_n of_o that_o year_n chap._n lvii_o ¶_o of_o the_o rustle_n of_o armour_n and_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n hear_v from_o heaven_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o cimbrian_a war_n we_o have_v be_v tell_v that_o armour_n be_v hear_v to_o rustle_v and_o the_o trumpet_n to_o sound_v out_o of_o heaven_n and_o this_o happen_v very_o often_o both_o before_o and_o after_o those_o war_n but_o in_o the_o three_o consulship_n of_o marius_n the_o amerine_n and_o tudertes_n see_v man_n in_o arm_n in_o the_o sky_n rush_v and_o run_v one_o against_o another_o from_o the_o east_n and_o west_n and_o may_v behold_v those_o of_o the_o west_n discomfit_v that_o the_o very_a firmament_n itself_o shall_v be_v of_o a_o light_a fire_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_v at_o all_o for_o oftentimes_o it_o have_v be_v see_v when_o cloud_n have_v catch_v any_o great_a deal_n of_o fire_n chap._n lviii_o ¶_o of_o stones_n fall_v down_o from_o the_o sky_n among_o the_o greek_n there_o be_v much_o talk_n of_o anaxagoras_n clazomenius_fw-la who_o by_o his_o learning_n and_o skill_n that_o he_o have_v in_o astronomy_n foretell_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o 78_o olympias_n what_o time_n a_o stone_n shall_v fall_v from_o out_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o same_o happen_v according_o in_o the_o day_n time_n in_o a_o part_n of_o thracia_n near_o the_o river_n aegos_n which_o stone_n be_v show_v at_o this_o day_n as_o big_a as_o a_o wain_n load_n carry_v a_o burn_a and_o adust_a colour_n at_o what_o time_n as_o a_o comet_n or_o blaze_a star_n 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much_o unlike_o the_o alce_n abovenamed_n common_a he_o be_v there_o &_o much_o talk_n we_o have_v hear_v of_o he_o howbeit_o in_o these_o part_n he_o be_v never_o see_v he_o resemble_v i_o say_v the_o alce_n but_o that_o he_o have_v neither_o joint_n in_o the_o hough_o nor_o pastern_n in_o his_o hind_a leg_n and_o therefore_o he_o never_o lie_v down_o but_o sleep_v lean_v to_o a_o tree_n wherefore_o the_o hunter_n that_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o these_o beast_n cut_v down_o the_o tree_n while_o they_o be_v asleep_a and_o so_o take_v they_o otherwise_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v take_v they_o be_v so_o swift_a of_o foot_n that_o it_o be_v wonderful_a their_o upper_a lip_n be_v exceed_o great_a and_o therefore_o as_o they_o graze_v and_o feed_v they_o go_v retrograde_a lest_o if_o they_o go_v passant_a forward_o they_o shall_v fold_v that_o lip_n double_a under_o their_o muzzle_n there_o be_v they_o say_v a_o wild_a beast_n in_o paeonia_n call_v bonasus_n with_o a_o main_a like_o a_o horse_n otherwise_o resemble_v a_o bull_n marry_o his_o horn_n bend_v so_o inward_a with_o their_o tip_n towards_o his_o head_n that_o they_o serve_v he_o in_o no_o stead_n at_o all_o for_o fight_v either_o to_o offend_v or_o defend_v himself_o and_o therefore_o all_o the_o help_n he_o have_v be_v in_o his_o good_a footmanship_n and_o otherwhiles_o in_o his_o flight_n by_o dung_v which_o he_o will_v squirt_v out_o from_o behind_o he_o three_o acre_n in_o length_n this_o his_o ordure_n be_v so_o strong_a and_o hot_a that_o it_o burn_v they_o that_o pursue_v he_o like_o fire_n if_o haply_o they_o touch_v it_o a_o strange_a thing_n it_o be_v and_o wonderful_a that_o the_o leopard_n panther_n lion_n and_o such_o like_a beast_n as_o they_o go_v draw_v in_o the_o point_n of_o their_o claw_n within_o their_o body_n as_o it_o be_v into_o sheath_n because_o they_o shall_v neither_o break_v nor_o wax_v blunt_a but_o be_v always_o keen_a and_o sharp_a also_o that_o when_o they_o run_v they_o shall_v turn_v the_o hook_a nail_n of_o their_o paw_n back_o and_o never_o stretch_v they_o forth_o at_o length_n but_o when_o they_o mean_v to_o assail_v or_o strike_v any_o thing_n chap._n xvi_o ¶_o of_o lion_n the_o lion_n be_v then_o in_o their_o kind_n most_o strong_a and_o courageous_a when_o the_o hair_n of_o their_o main_a or_o collar_n be_v so_o long_o that_o it_o cover_v both_o neck_n and_o shoulder_n and_o this_o come_v to_o they_o at_o a_o certain_a age_n namely_o to_o those_o that_o be_v engender_v by_o lion_n for_o such_o as_o have_v pard_n to_o their_o sire_n never_o have_v this_o ornament_n no_o more_o than_o the_o lioness_n these_o lioness_n be_v very_o lecherous_a and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o lion_n be_v so_o fell_a and_o cruel_a this_o africa_n know_v best_a and_o see_v most_o and_o especial_o in_o a_o great_a drought_n when_o for_o want_v of_o water_n a_o great_a number_n of_o wild_a beast_n resort_v by_o troop_n to_o those_o few_o river_n that_o be_v there_o and_o meet_v together_o and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o so_o many_o strange_a shape_a beast_n of_o a_o mix_v and_o mongrel_n kind_n be_v there_o breed_v while_o the_o male_n either_o perforce_o or_o for_o pleasure_n leap_v and_o cover_v the_o female_n of_o all_o sort_n from_o hence_o it_o be_v also_o that_o the_o greek_n have_v this_o common_a proverb_n that_o africa_n evermore_o bring_v forth_o some_o new_a and_o strange_a thing_n or_o other_o the_o lion_n know_v by_o send_v and_o smell_v of_o the_o pard_n when_o the_o lioness_n his_o mate_n have_v play_v false_a and_o suffer_v herself_o to_o be_v cover_v by_o he_o and_o present_o with_o all_o his_o might_n and_o main_a run_v upon_o she_o for_o to_o chastise_v and_o punish_v she_o and_o therefore_o when_o
xxxiiii_o ¶_o of_o the_o buff_n or_o tarandus_n the_o lycaon_n and_o the_o thos_n in_o scythia_n there_o be_v a_o beast_n call_v tarandus_n which_o change_v likewise_o colour_n as_o the_o chamaeleon_n and_o no_o other_o creature_n bear_v hair_n do_v the_o same_o unless_o it_o be_v the_o lycaon_n of_o india_n which_o by_o report_n have_v a_o mane_v neck_n as_o for_o the_o thoe_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o wolf_n somewhat_o long_a than_o the_o other_o common_a wolf_n and_o short_a legged_a quick_a and_o swift_a in_o leap_v live_v altogether_o of_o the_o venison_n that_o they_o hunt_v &_o take_v without_o do_v any_o harm_n at_o all_o to_o man_n they_o may_v be_v say_v not_o so_o much_o to_o change_v their_o hue_n as_o their_o habit_n and_o apparel_n for_o all_o winter_n time_n they_o be_v shag-haired_a but_o in_o summer_n bare_a and_o naked_a the_o tarandus_n be_v as_o big_a as_o a_o ox_n with_o a_o head_n not_o unlike_a to_o a_o stag_n but_o that_o it_o be_v great_a namely_o carry_v branch_v horn_n cleave_v hoof_v and_o his_o hair_n as_o deep_a as_o be_v the_o bear_n the_o hide_n of_o his_o back_n be_v so_o tough_a and_o hard_a that_o thereof_o they_o make_v brest-plate_n he_o take_v the_o colour_n of_o all_o tree_n shrub_n plant_n flower_n and_o place_n wherein_o he_o lie_v when_o he_o retire_v for_o fear_n and_o therefore_o seldom_o be_v he_o catch_v but_o when_o he_o list_v to_o look_v like_o himself_o and_o be_v in_o his_o own_o colour_n he_o resemble_v a_o ass_n to_o conclude_v strange_a it_o be_v that_o the_o bare_a body_n of_o a_o beast_n shall_v alter_v into_o so_o many_o colour_n but_o much_o more_o strange_a it_o be_v and_o wonderful_a that_o the_o hair_n also_o shall_v so_o change_v chap._n xxxv_o ¶_o of_o the_o porkpen_n the_o porkpen_v come_v out_o of_o india_n and_o africa_n a_o kind_n of_o urchin_n or_o hedgehog_n they_o be_v arm_v with_o prick_n they_o be_v both_o but_o the_o porkpen_n have_v the_o long_a sharp_a point_a quill_n and_o those_o when_o he_o stretch_v his_o skin_n he_o send_v and_o shoot_v from_o he_o when_o the_o hound_n press_v hard_o upon_o he_o he_o fly_v from_o their_o mouth_n and_o then_o take_v vantage_n to_o lance_n at_o they_o somewhat_o far_o off_o in_o the_o winter_n he_o lie_v hide_v as_o the_o nature_n be_v of_o many_o beast_n to_o do_v and_o the_o bear_n above_o the_o rest_n chap._n xxxvi_o ¶_o of_o the_o bear_n and_o how_o they_o breed_v and_o bring_v forth_o their_o young_a they_o engender_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o winter_n not_o after_o the_o common_a manner_n of_o other_o fourfooted_a beast_n but_o lie_v both_o along_o clasp_v and_o embrace_v one_o another_o then_o they_o go_v apart_o into_o their_o den_n and_o cave_n where_o the_o she_o bear_v thirty_o day_n after_o be_v discharge_v of_o her_o burden_n and_o bring_v forth_o common_o five_o whelp_n at_o a_o time_n at_o the_o first_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o lump_n of_o white_a flesh_n without_o all_o form_n little_o big_a than_o ratton_n without_o eye_n &_o want_v hair_n only_o there_o be_v some_o show_n and_o appearance_n of_o claw_n that_o put_v forth_o this_o rude_a lump_n with_o lick_v they_o fashion_n by_o little_a &_o little_a into_o some_o shape_n &_o nothing_o be_v more_o rare_a to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o world_n than_o a_o she_o bear_v bring_v forth_o her_o young_a and_o this_o be_v one_o cause_n that_o the_o male_a bear_n be_v not_o to_o be_v see_v in_o 40_o day_n nor_o the_o female_a for_o 4_o month_n if_o they_o have_v no_o hole_n and_o den_n for_o the_o purpose_n they_o build_v themselves_o cabin_n of_o wood_n gather_v together_o a_o deal_n of_o bough_n &_o bush_n which_o they_o couch_v and_o lay_v artificial_o together_o to_o bear_v off_o any_o shower_n so_o as_o no_o rain_n be_v able_a to_o enter_v and_o those_o they_o strew_v upon_o the_o floor_n with_o as_o soft_a leaf_n as_o they_o can_v meet_v withal_o for_o the_o first_o 14_o day_n after_o they_o have_v take_v up_o their_o lodging_n in_o this_o manner_n they_o sleep_v so_o sound_o that_o they_o can_v possible_o be_v waken_v if_o a_o man_n shall_v lay_v on_o and_o wound_v they_o in_o this_o drowsiness_n of_o they_o they_o grow_v wondrous_a fat_a this_o their_o grease_n and_o fat_a thus_o get_v be_v it_o that_o be_v so_o medicineable_a and_o good_a for_o those_o that_o shed_v their_o hair_n these_o 14_o day_n once_o past_a they_o sit_v upon_o their_o rump_n or_o buttock_n and_o fall_v to_o suck_v of_o their_o fore-feet_n and_o this_o be_v all_o their_o food_n whereof_o they_o live_v for_o the_o time_n their_o young_a whelp_n when_o they_o be_v stark_o and_o stiff_o for_o cold_a they_o huggle_v in_o their_o bosom_n and_o keep_v close_o to_o their_o warm_a breast_n much_o like_a to_o bird_n that_o sit_v upon_o their_o egg_n a_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v tell_v and_o yet_o theophrastus_n believe_v it_o that_o if_o a_o man_n take_v bear_v flesh_n during_o those_o day_n and_o see_v or_o bake_v the_o same_o if_o it_o be_v set_v up_o and_o keep_v safe_a it_o will_v grow_v nevertheless_o all_o this_o time_n they_o dung_n not_o neither_o do_v there_o appear_v any_o token_n or_o excrement_n of_o meat_n that_o they_o have_v eat_v and_o very_o little_a water_n or_o aquositie_n it_o find_v within_o their_o belly_n as_o for_o blood_n some_o few_o small_a drop_n lie_v about_o the_o heart_n only_o and_o none_o at_o all_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n beside_o now_o when_o spring_n be_v come_v forth_o they_o go_v out_o of_o their_o den_n but_o by_o that_o time_n the_o male_n be_v exceed_v overgrow_v with_o fat_a and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o can_v be_v ready_o render_v for_o as_o we_o say_v before_o they_o have_v no_o more_o but_o that_o fortnight_n sleep_n to_o fat_v they_o withal_o be_v now_o get_v abroad_o the_o first_o thing_n that_o they_o do_v be_v to_o devour_v a_o certain_a herb_n name_v aron_n i_o wake-robin_n and_o that_o they_o do_v to_o open_v their_o gut_n which_o otherwise_o be_v clunge_v and_o grow_v together_o and_o for_o to_o prepare_v their_o mouth_n and_o tooth_n again_o to_o eat_v they_o whet_v and_o set_v the_o edge_n of_o they_o with_o the_o young_a shoot_n and_o tendron_n of_o the_o brier_n and_o bramble_n subject_a they_o be_v many_o time_n to_o dimness_n of_o sight_n for_o which_o cause_n especial_o they_o seek_v after_o honey_n comb_n that_o the_o bee_n may_v settle_v upon_o they_o and_o with_o their_o sting_n make_v they_o bleed_v about_o the_o head_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n discharge_v they_o of_o that_o heaviness_n which_o trouble_v their_o eye_n the_o lion_n be_v not_o so_o strong_a in_o the_o head_n but_o bear_v be_v as_o weak_a and_o tender_a there_o and_o therefore_o when_o they_o be_v chase_v hard_o by_o hunter_n &_o put_v to_o a_o plunge_n ready_a to_o cast_v themselves_o headlong_o from_o a_o rock_n they_o cover_v and_o arm_v their_o head_n with_o their_o fore-feet_n and_o paw_n as_o it_o be_v with_o hand_n and_o so_o jump_v down_o yea_o and_o many_o time_n when_o they_o be_v bait_v in_o the_o open_a shewplace_n we_o have_v know_v they_o lay_v streak_v for_o dead_a with_o one_o cuff_n or_o box_n of_o the_o ear_n give_v they_o with_o a_o man_n fist_n in_o spain_n it_o be_v hold_v for_o certain_a that_o in_o their_o brain_n there_o be_v a_o venomous_a quality_n and_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n drive_v man_n into_o a_o kind_n of_o madness_n so_o as_o they_o will_v rage_v as_o if_o they_o be_v bear_n in_o token_n whereof_o whensoever_o any_o of_o they_o be_v kill_v with_o bait_v they_o make_v sure_a work_n and_o burn_v their_o head_n all_o whole_a when_o they_o list_v they_o will_v go_v on_o their_o two_o hinder_a foot_n upright_o they_o creep_v down_o from_o tree_n backward_o when_o they_o fight_v with_o bull_n their_o manner_n be_v to_o hang_v with_o all_o their_o four_o foot_n about_o their_o head_n and_o horn_n and_o so_o with_o the_o very_a weight_n of_o their_o body_n weary_v they_o there_o be_v not_o a_o live_a creature_n more_o crafty_a and_o foolish_a withal_o when_o it_o do_v a_o shrewd_a turn_n we_o find_v it_o record_v in_o the_o annal_n of_o the_o roman_n that_o when_o m._n piso_n and_o m._n messala_n be_v consul_n domitius_n aenobarbus_n and_o aedile_n curule_n upon_o the_o 14_o day_n before_o the_o calends_n of_o october_n exhibit_v 100_o numidian_a bear_n to_o be_v bait_v &_o chase_v in_o the_o great_a cirque_fw-la and_o as_o many_o aethiopian_a hunter_n and_o i_o marvel_v much_o that_o the_o chronicle_n name_v numidian_a since_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o no_o bââ¦rs_n come_v out_o of_o africa_n chap._n xxxvii_o ¶_o of_o the_o rat_n of_o pontus_n
and_o the_o alps_o also_o of_o urchin_n and_o hedgehog_n the_o rat_n of_o pontus_n which_o be_v only_o white_a come_v not_o abroad_o all_o winter_n they_o have_v a_o most_o fine_a and_o exquisite_a taste_n in_o their_o feed_n but_o i_o wonder_v how_o the_o author_n that_o have_v write_v this_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o so_o much_o those_o of_o the_o alps_n likewise_o i_o marmottane_n which_o be_v as_o big_a as_o brock_n or_o badger_n keep_v in_o during_o winter_n but_o they_o be_v provide_v of_o victual_n before_o hand_n which_o they_o gather_v together_o and_o carry_v into_o their_o hole_n and_o some_o say_v when_o the_o male_a or_o female_n be_v load_v with_o grass_n and_o herb_n as_o much_o as_o it_o can_v comprehend_v within_o all_o the_o four_o leg_n it_o lie_v upon_o the_o back_n with_o the_o say_a provision_n upon_o their_o belly_n and_o then_o come_v the_o other_o and_o take_v hold_v by_o the_o tail_n with_o the_o mouth_n and_o draw_v the_o fellow_n into_o 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say_v of_o his_o enemy_n kill_v he_o and_o deadly_a and_o pernicious_a be_v it_o to_o the_o lion_n no_o marvel_v therefore_o if_o the_o lion_n abhor_v &_o hate_v he_o for_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o espy_v he_o he_o crush_v he_o with_o his_o paw_n and_o so_o kill_v he_o without_o set_v tooth_n to_o his_o body_n the_o leontophone_n for_o his_o part_n again_o be_v as_o ready_a to_o bedrench_v he_o with_o his_o urine_n know_v right_a well_o that_o his_o piss_n be_v a_o very_a poison_n to_o the_o lion_n in_o those_o country_n be_v the_o once_z breed_n their_o urine_n after_o it_o be_v make_v congeal_v into_o a_o certain_a yââ¦ie_a substance_n &_o wax_v dry_a &_o so_o it_o come_v to_o be_v a_o certain_a precious_a stone_n like_o a_o carbuncle_n glitter_a and_o shine_v as_o red_a as_o fire_n and_o call_v it_o be_v lyncurium_n and_o upon_o this_o occasion_n many_o have_v write_v that_o amber_n be_v engender_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o once_z know_v thus_o much_o for_o very_a spite_n and_o envy_n cover_v their_o urine_n with_o mould_n or_o earth_n and_o this_o make_v it_o so_o much_o the_o soon_o to_o harden_v and_o congeal_v the_o gray_n polecat_n or_o brock_n have_v a_o cast_n by_o themselves_o when_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o hunter_n for_o they_o will_v draw_v in_o their_o breath_n so_o hard_a that_o their_o skin_n be_v stretch_v and_o puff_v up_o withal_o they_o will_v avoid_v the_o bite_n of_o the_o hound_n tooth_n and_o check_v the_o wound_n of_o the_o hunter_n so_o as_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o can_v take_v hold_n of_o they_o the_o squirrel_n also_o foresee_v a_o tempest_n come_v and_o where_o the_o wind_n will_v blow_v for_o look_v in_o what_o corner_n the_o wind_n be_v like_a to_o stand_v on_o that_o side_n they_o stop_v up_o the_o mouth_n of_o their_o hole_n and_o make_v a_o overture_n on_o the_o other_o side_n against_o it_o moreover_o a_o goodly_a broad_a bush_n tail_n they_o have_v wherewith_o they_o cover_v their_o whole_a body_n thus_o you_o see_v how_o some_o creature_n provide_v victual_n against_o winter_n other_o battle_n and_o feed_v with_o sleep_n only_o chap._n thirty-nine_o ¶_o of_o the_o viper_n land-winkles_a or_o snail_n and_o lizard_n of_o all_o other_o serpent_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o viper_n alone_o lie_v hide_v in_o the_o ground_n during_o winter_n whereas_o the_o rest_n keep_v within_o cranny_n and_o cââ¦ifts_n of_o tree_n or_o else_o in_o the_o hollow_a chink_n of_o stone_n and_o otherwise_o they_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v hunger_n a_o whole_a year_n so_o they_o be_v keep_v from_o extreme_a cold_n all_o the_o while_n during_o their_o retreat_n and_o lie_v close_o within_o they_o sleep_v as_o if_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o deprive_v of_o their_o power_n
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many_o time_n together_o by_o way_n of_o flattery_n and_o as_o it_o be_v by_o prayer_n seek_v unto_o they_o for_o their_o love_n as_o well_o the_o male_a as_o the_o female_n be_v careful_a of_o their_o young_a pigeon_n and_o love_v they_o alike_o nay_o you_o shall_v have_v the_o cock_n oftentimes_o to_o rebuke_v yea_o chastise_v the_o hen_n if_o she_o keep_v not_o the_o nest_n well_o or_o have_v be_v abroad_o for_o come_v no_o soon_o home_n again_o to_o her_o young_a and_o yet_o kind_n they_o be_v to_o they_o when_o they_o be_v about_o to_o build_v lay_v and_o sit_v a_o man_n shall_v see_v how_o ready_a they_o be_v to_o help_v to_o comfort_v and_o minister_v unto_o they_o in_o this_o case_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o egg_n be_v hatch_v you_o shall_v see_v they_o at_o the_o very_a first_o spit_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o young_a pigeon_n salt_n brackish_a earth_n which_o they_o have_v gather_v in_o their_o throat_n thereby_o to_o prepare_v their_o appetite_n to_o meat_n and_o to_o season_v their_o stomach_n against_o the_o time_n that_o they_o shall_v eat_v dove_n and_o turtle_n have_v this_o property_n in_o their_o drink_n not_o to_o hold_v up_o their_o bill_n between-whiles_a and_o draw_v their_o neck_n back_o but_o to_o take_v a_o large_a draught_n at_o once_o as_o horse_n and_o cow_n do_v chap._n xxxv_o ¶_o of_o stockedove_n some_o author_n we_o have_v who_o affirm_v that_o stockdove_n live_v ordinary_o 30_o year_n and_o some_o until_o they_o be_v 40_o year_n old_a in_o which_o time_n they_o find_v no_o infirmity_n nor_o discommodity_n at_o all_o but_o only_o this_o that_o their_o claw_n be_v overgrow_v which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o their_o age_n howbeit_o they_o may_v be_v pare_v without_o danger_n they_o have_v all_o of_o they_o one_o and_o the_o same_o manner_n of_o tune_n in_o their_o sing_n and_o common_o they_o make_v three_o rest_n in_o their_o song_n beside_o the_o fa-burden_n in_o the_o end_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o groan_n all_o winter_n they_o be_v silent_a in_o spring_n they_o be_v loud_a enough_o &_o the_o wood_n resound_v with_o they_o nigidius_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o if_o a_o man_n call_v unto_o a_o stockdove_n within-house_n as_o she_o be_v sit_v upon_o her_o egg_n she_o will_v leave_v her_o nest_n and_o come_v at_o the_o call_n they_o do_v lay_v after_o midsummer_n these_o doââ¦es_n and_o turtle_n live_v eight_o year_n chap._n xxxvi_o ¶_o of_o sparrow_n contrariwise_o the_o sparrow_n be_v but_o short_a live_v howbeit_o as_o lecherous_a as_o the_o best_a the_o cock_n sparrow_n by_o report_n live_v but_o one_o year_n the_o reason_n why_o man_n so_o think_v be_v because_o in_o the_o spring_n there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o they_o find_v with_o a_o black_a bill_n and_o yet_o in_o summer_n before_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v black_a the_o hen_n live_v somewhat_o long_o but_o to_o come_v again_o to_o dove_n it_o be_v general_o hold_v that_o they_o have_v a_o certain_a sense_n and_o feel_n of_o glory_n and_o a_o man_n will_v very_o think_v that_o they_o have_v a_o knowledge_n of_o their_o gay_a feather_n and_o how_o they_o be_v changeable_o colour_v as_o a_o man_n look_v upon_o they_o &_o as_o they_o stand_v moreover_o they_o seem_v to_o take_v a_o pride_n in_o their_o fly_n while_o they_o keep_v a_o clap_v of_o their_o wing_n and_o cut_v of_o the_o air_n every_o way_n as_o if_o they_o have_v a_o pleasure_n to_o be_v fly_v abroad_o in_o which_o bravery_n of_o they_o while_o they_o flap_n with_o their_o wing_n and_o keep_v a_o glorious_a noise_n which_o can_v be_v without_o the_o beat_n of_o their_o very_a pinion_n together_o they_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o falcon_n and_o other_o hauk_n as_o prisoner_n fast_o bind_v and_o tie_v for_o otherwise_o if_o they_o will_v fly_v at_o liberty_n and_o ease_n without_o keep_v such_o ado_n with_o their_o clap_v they_o be_v much_o more_o swift_a of_o wing_n than_o the_o very_a hawk_n that_o prey_n upon_o they_o but_o the_o hawk_n like_o a_o very_a thief_n lie_v hide_v among_o the_o bough_n and_o branch_n of_o tree_n mark_v the_o dove_n how_o he_o fetch_v his_o flight_n and_o take_v his_o pleasure_n in_o the_o air_n and_o when_o he_o see_v his_o time_n in_o all_o this_o glory_n of_o he_o and_o the_o mid_n of_o his_o bravery_n seize_v upon_o he_o and_o carry_v he_o away_o chap._n xxxvii_o ¶_o of_o the_o kestrell_n to_o prevent_v this_o danger_n therefore_o the_o dove_n need_v to_o have_v with_o they_o the_o bird_n which_o be_v call_v tinnunculus_fw-la i._o a_o kestrill_n or_o stannell_n for_o she_o defend_v they_o and_o by_o a_o certain_a natural_a power_n that_o she_o have_v skare_v and_o terrify_v all_o other_o hawk_n insomuch_o as_o they_o can_v abide_v either_o to_o see_v she_o or_o to_o hear_v she_o cry_v whereupon_o dove_n above_o all_o other_o love_v these_o bird_n and_o as_o man_n say_v pigeon_n will_v not_o leave_v their_o own_o dovecoat_n to_o fly_v to_o another_o if_o in_o the_o four_o corner_n thereof_o there_o be_v inter_v four_o kestril_n above_o say_v in_o four_o new_a earthen_a pot_n well_o neal_v and_o never_o use_v before_o but_o other_o have_v use_v mean_n to_o keep_v pigeon_n in_o their_o dove_n house_n for_o otherwise_o they_o be_v bird_n that_o love_v to_o be_v range_v and_o wander_v abroad_o namely_o by_o slit_v and_o cut_v the_o joint_n of_o their_o wing_n with_o some_o thin_a sharp_a piece_n of_o gold_n for_o if_o you_o do_v not_o so_o their_o wound_n will_v fester_v and_o be_v dangerous_a and_o in_o very_a truth_n these_o bird_n be_v soon_o seduce_v and_o train_v away_o from_o their_o own_o home_n and_o they_o have_v a_o cast_n with_o they_o to_o flatter_v and_o entice_v one_o another_o they_o take_v
i_o wind-eg_n chap._n lix_n ¶_o of_o the_o peacock_n and_o goose_n the_o pea-hen_n fall_v to_o lay_v and_o breed_v after_o she_o be_v 3_o year_n old_a in_o the_o first_o year_n she_o begin_v with_o one_o or_o two_o egg_n the_o year_n follow_v she_o rise_v to_o four_o or_o five_o in_o the_o rest_n she_o reach_v to_o twelve_o and_o no_o more_o when_o she_o lay_v her_o manner_n be_v to_o rest_v two_o or_o three_o day_n between_o every_o egg_n and_o thrice_o a_o year_n she_o keep_v this_o order_n namely_o if_o her_o egg_n be_v take_v from_o she_o and_o put_v under_o hen_n to_o be_v fitten_v upon_o for_o why_o the_o peacock_n will_v break_v they_o if_o they_o can_v meet_v with_o they_o because_o they_o can_v miss_v and_o spare_v the_o peahens_n company_n while_o they_o be_v broody_a and_o sit_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n they_o be_v wont_n to_o lay_v by_o night_n or_o in_o some_o secret_a ãâã_d out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o that_o from_o a_o high_a place_n where_o they_o perch_n and_o then_o unless_o there_o be_v good_a heed_n take_v that_o the_o egg_n be_v latch_v in_o some_o soft_a bed_n underneath_o they_o be_v soon_o break_v one_o peacock_n be_v sufficient_a to_o go_v with_o five_o wife_n for_o when_o there_o be_v but_o twain_o the_o villain_n be_v so_o lecherous_a with_o overmuch_o tread_v he_o hinder_v their_o lay_n and_o mar_v the_o knot_n of_o egg_n engender_v within_o they_o the_o peahen_n hatch_v in_o 28_o day_n or_o in_o thirty_o at_o the_o far_a gander_n and_o goose_n engender_v together_o in_o the_o very_a water_n goose_n lay_v ordinary_o in_o the_o spring_n or_o if_o they_o be_v tread_v about_o midwinter_n than_o you_o shall_v have_v they_o lay_v after_o the_o winter_n sunne-stead_n some_o forty_o day_n or_o very_o near_o they_o have_v usual_o two_o laiter_n in_o the_o year_n namely_o if_o hen_n hatch_v their_o former_a egg_n the_o most_o that_o they_o hatch_v at_o one_o sit_v be_v sixteen_o and_o the_o few_o seven_o if_o a_o man_n steal_v their_o egg_n 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many_o riot_n and_o much_o misrule_n in_o the_o dark_a he_o meet_v otherwhiles_o with_o those_o that_o will_v so_o beat_v he_o as_o that_o he_o carry_v away_o the_o mark_n black_a and_o blue_a in_o his_o face_n but_o as_o he_o be_v subtle_a &_o desirous_a to_o avoid_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o people_n a_o ointment_n he_o have_v make_v of_o thapsia_n frankincense_n and_o wax_v wherewith_o he_o will_v anoint_v his_o face_n and_o by_o the_o next_o morning_n come_v abroad_o with_o a_o clear_a skin_n and_o no_o such_o mark_n to_o be_v see_v to_o the_o great_a astonishment_n of_o all_o that_o see_v he_o to_o conclude_v the_o ferula_fw-la make_v the_o best_a match_n to_o keep_v fire_n by_o all_o man_n confession_n and_o those_o in_o egypt_n excel_v the_o rest_n for_o that_o purpose_n chap._n xxiii_o ¶_o of_o capparis_fw-la or_o cynosbatos_n or_o opheostaphyle_n and_o of_o sari_n likewise_o in_o egypt_n grow_v capparis_fw-la a_o shrub_n of_o a_o hard_a and_o more_o woody_a substance_n well_o 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be_v singular_a good_a for_o smith_n coal_n to_o burn_v in_o their_o forge_n so_o hard_o it_o be_v and_o durable_a chap._n xxiiii_o ¶_o of_o the_o royal_a thorn_n of_o babylon_n and_o of_o cytisus_n i_o may_v not_o overpass_a that_o plant_n which_o about_o babylon_n be_v sow_v upon_o thornes_n only_o for_o otherwise_o it_o know_v not_o how_o to_o live_v no_o more_o than_o misselto_n but_o on_o tree_n howbeit_o this_o plant_n that_o i_o speak_v of_o be_v sow_v upon_o that_o thorn_n alone_o call_v the_o royal_a thorn_n and_o a_o strange_a thing_n it_o be_v of_o this_o plant_n that_o it_o spring_v and_o grow_v the_o very_a same_o day_n that_o it_o be_v set_v or_o sow_v now_o the_o seasonable_a time_n of_o sow_v it_o be_v at_o the_o very_a rise_n of_o the_o dog-star_n and_o notwithstanding_o the_o sun_n heat_n right_o quick_o overspread_v it_o the_o tree_n or_o shrub_n on_o which_o it_o be_v cast_v the_o babylonian_n use_v to_o aromatize_v their_o wine_n therewith_o and_o for_o that_o purpose_n be_v they_o so_o careful_a to_o sow_v it_o but_o the_o foresay_a thorn_n tree_n grow_v also_o about_o the_o long_a wall_n of_o athens_n reach_v from_o the_o tower_n to_o the_o haven_n pyraeeum_n noreover_o a_o shrub_n there_o be_v call_v cytisus_n high_o commend_v and_o wondrous_a much_o praise_v by_o aristomachus_n the_o athenian_a for_o feed_v of_o sheep_n as_o also_o for_o fat_v of_o swine_n when_o it_o be_v dry_a and_o he_o promise_v and_o assure_v that_o a_o acre_n of_o land_n sow_v therewith_o although_o it_o be_v none_o of_o the_o best_a soil_n but_o of_o a_o mean_a and_o ordinary_a rent_n will_v yield_v yearly_a communibus_fw-la annis_fw-la 2000_o sesterce_n to_o the_o master_n as_o great_a profit_n come_v thereby_o as_o of_o the_o pulse_n like_o vetch_n call_v ervum_fw-la but_o soon_o will_v a_o beast_n be_v satisfy_v therewith_o and_o a_o very_a little_a thereof_o will_v serve_v to_o fat_a the_o same_o insomuch_o as_o if_o horse_n or_o any_o such_o labour_a cattle_n may_v meet_v with_o that_o provender_n they_o will_v not_o care_v for_o barley_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o other_o grass_n or_o fodder_n that_o yield_v more_o or_o better_a milk_n than_o it_o but_o that_o which_o pass_v all_o the_o pasturage_n of_o cytisus_n preserve_v sheep_n goat_n and_o such_o like_a cattle_n sound_a and_o safe_a from_o all_o disease_n whatsoever_o over_o and_o beside_o if_o a_o nurse_n want_v milk_n aristomachus_n prescribe_v she_o to_o take_v cytisus_n dry_a and_o see_v it_o in_o water_n and_o so_o to_o drink_v it_o in_o wine_n whereby_o not_o only_o her_o milk_n will_v come_v again_o in_o great_a plenty_n but_o the_o babe_n that_o suck_v thereof_o will_v be_v the_o strong_a and_o tall_a he_o give_v it_o also_o to_o hen_n and_o pullein_a while_o it_o be_v green_a or_o steep_v and_o wet_a if_o it_o chance_v to_o be_v dry_a democritus_n and_o aristomachus_n both_o do_v promise_n and_o assure_v we_o that_o bee_n will_v never_o miscarry_v nor_o fail_v if_o they_o may_v meet_v with_o cytisus_n to_o seed_n upon_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n of_o less_o charge_n to_o maintain_v than_o it_o sow_v it_o be_v common_o in_o the_o spring_n with_o barley_n i_o mean_v the_o seed_n thereof_o as_o they_o mean_v to_o sow_v leek_n or_o porret_fw-la seed_n or_o else_o they_o set_v plant_n and_o slip_v thereof_o from_o the_o stalk_n in_o autumn_n before_o midwinter_n if_o the_o seed_n be_v sow_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v steep_v and_o moisten_v before_o yea_o and_o if_o there_o fall_v no_o store_n of_o rain_n after_o it_o be_v in_o the_o ground_n it_o have_v need_v to_o be_v water_v as_o for_o the_o plant_n when_o they_o be_v a_o cubit_n long_o be_v replant_v in_o a_o trench_n a_o foot_n deep_a otherwhile_o the_o tender_a quicke-sets_a be_v plant_v about_o the_o equinox_n to_o wit_n in_o mid-march_n and_o mid-september_n in_o three_o year_n they_o come_v to_o their_o full_a growth_n they_o use_v to_o cut_v it_o down_o in_o the_o spring-equinox_n when_o it_o have_v do_v flower_a a_o work_n that_o a_o very_a lad_n or_o old_a woman_n may_v do_v even_o such_o as_o can_v skill_n of_o nothing_o beside_o this_o cytisus_n be_v in_o outward_a hue_n white_a and_o in_o one_o word_n if_o a_o man_n will_v portray_v the_o likeness_n thereof_o it_o resemble_v for_o all_o the_o world_n a_o shrub_n of_o trifolie_n or_o claver-grasse_n with_o narrow_a leaf_n be_v thus_o gather_v it_o be_v ever_o give_v to_o beast_n once_o in_o three_o day_n and_o in_o winter_n that_o which_o be_v dry_v aught_o to_o be_v wet_a before_o they_o have_v it_o ten_o pound_n of_o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a fodder_a for_o a_o horse_n and_o for_o other_o small_a cattle_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n but_o by_o the_o way_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o set_v garlic_n and_o sow_v onion_n seed_n between_o the_o rue_v and_o rank_n of_o cytisus_n where_o it_o grow_v and_o they_o will_v thrive_v more_o plenteous_o this_o shrub_n be_v first_o discover_v and_o know_v in_o the_o island_n cythnus_n and_o from_o thence_o translate_v into_o all_o the_o other_o cyclades_n and_o soon_o after_o bring_v to_o all_o the_o city_n of_o greece_n whereupon_o follow_v great_a increase_n of_o milk_n &_o plenty_n of_o cheese_n i_o marvel_v therefore_o very_o much_o that_o it_o be_v so_o geason_a and_o rare_a in_o italy_n and_o a_o plant_v it_o be_v that_o fear_v neither_o heat_n nor_o cold_a no_o injury_n of_o hail_n nor_o offence_n by_o snow_n and_o as_o hyginus_n say_v it_o be_v not_o afraid_a so_o much_o as_o of_o the_o enemy_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o wood_n thereof_o be_v nothing_o beautiful_a to_o the_o eye_n chap._n xxv_o ¶_o of_o shrub_n and_o tree_n grow_v
late_o of_o growth_n be_v those_o tree_n in_o his_o time_n and_o so_o slow_o come_v they_o forward_o but_o now_o adays_o they_o come_v up_o of_o kernel_n and_o stone_n set_v in_o plot_n of_o ground_n for_o the_o purpose_n and_o be_v transplant_v again_o they_o bear_v olive_n the_o second_o year_n after_o fabianus_n say_v that_o olive_n love_v not_o to_o grow_v either_o in_o the_o cold_a or_o the_o hot_a ground_n virgil_n have_v set_v down_o 3_o kind_n of_o olive_n to_o wit_n orchitae_n i._o the_o great_a round_a olive_n radij_fw-la i._o the_o long_a olive_n and_o those_o which_o be_v call_v pausiae_n he_o say_v moreover_o that_o the_o olive_n tree_n require_v no_o tend_v or_o dress_v at_o all_o and_o need_v neither_o the_o hook_n to_o be_v prune_v nor_o the_o rake_n and_o harrow_n to_o be_v mould_v ne_o yet_o the_o spade_n to_o be_v dig_v about_o doubtless_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o soil_n and_o the_o temperature_n of_o the_o climate_n especial_o be_v very_o requisite_a and_o much_o material_a alone_a without_o far_a help_n howbeit_o they_o use_v to_o be_v cut_v and_o prune_v yea_o they_o love_v also_o to_o be_v scrape_v polish_a and_o cleanse_v between_o where_o the_o branch_n grow_v over-thicke_a even_o as_o well_o as_o vine_n and_o at_o the_o same_o season_n the_o time_n of_o gather_v olive_n ensue_v present_o upon_o the_o vintage_n of_o grape_n but_o great_a industry_n and_o skill_n be_v require_v to_o the_o make_n and_o temper_v of_o good_a oil_n than_o about_o new_a wine_n for_o you_o shall_v have_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o kind_n of_o olive_n to_o yield_v a_o different_a juice_n and_o diverse_a oil_n first_o and_o foremost_a of_o the_o green_a olive_n and_o altogether_o unripe_a there_o be_v draw_v the_o oil_n olive_n which_o have_v of_o all_o other_o the_o best_a verdure_n and_o in_o taste_n excel_v the_o rest_n and_o of_o this_o oil_n the_o first_o run_v that_o come_v from_o the_o press_n be_v most_o commend_v and_o so_o by_o degree_n better_a or_o worse_o as_o the_o oil_n be_v draw_v before_o or_o after_o out_o of_o the_o press_n or_o according_a to_o a_o late_a invention_n by_o tread_v they_o with_o man_n foot_n in_o little_a pannier_n and_o upon_o hardles_o make_v of_o small_a and_o fine_a oziers_n this_o be_v a_o rule_n the_o ripe_a that_o the_o olive_n be_v the_o fat_a will_v the_o oil_n be_v and_o more_o plentiful_a but_o nothing_o so_o pleasant_a in_o taste_n and_o therefore_o the_o best_a season_n to_o gather_v olive_n both_o for_o goodness_n and_o abundance_n of_o oil_n be_v when_o they_o begin_v to_o show_v black_a and_o such_o halfe-ripe_a olive_n we_o in_o latin_a call_n drupae_n and_o the_o greek_n drypetae_fw-la to_o conclude_v it_o skill_v very_o much_o whether_o the_o berry_n be_v ripe_a upon_o the_o tree_n or_o mellow_a within_o their_o press_n also_o whether_o the_o tree_n be_v water_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o olive_n hang_v thereupon_o be_v drench_v and_o refresh_v with_o sprinkle_v water_n or_o have_v no_o other_o moisture_n than_o their_o own_o and_o that_o which_o they_o receive_v by_o dew_n and_o rain_n from_o heaven_n chap._n ii_o ¶_o of_o oil_n oile-olive_n come_v to_o have_v a_o rank_n and_o unpleasant_a taste_n if_o it_o be_v old_a keep_v and_o stale_a contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o wine_n which_o be_v the_o better_a for_o age_n and_o the_o long_a time_n that_o oil_n will_v continue_v good_a be_v but_o one_o year_n wherein_o sure_o if_o a_o man_n will_v well_o consider_v he_o may_v observe_v the_o great_a providence_n of_o nature_n for_o see_v that_o wine_n be_v make_v to_o seruefor_o intemperance_n and_o drunkenness_n there_o be_v not_o that_o necessity_n to_o drink_v much_o thereof_o and_o to_o spend_v they_o out_o of_o hand_n and_o more_o than_o so_o the_o dainty_a taste_n that_o they_o have_v when_o they_o be_v stale_a induce_v man_n to_o lay_v they_o up_o and_o keep_v they_o long_o but_o contrariwise_o she_o will_v not_o have_v we_o make_v such_o spare_a of_o oil_n and_o therefore_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o general_a use_n and_o need_v thereof_o she_o have_v make_v it_o vulgar_a and_o common_a to_o all_o as_o touch_v this_o benefit_n and_o gift_n of_o nature_n bestow_v upon_o mankind_n italy_n of_o all_o other_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n carry_v the_o name_n for_o the_o goodness_n thereof_o but_o principal_o the_o territory_n or_o county_n of_o venafrum_n and_o namely_o that_o quarter_n lie_v towards_o licinia_n which_o yield_v the_o oil_n call_v licinianum_n whereupon_o there_o be_v no_o olive_n comparable_a to_o they_o of_o licinia_n both_o for_o to_o serve_v the_o perfumer_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o pleasant_a smell_n which_o that_o oil_n do_v give_v so_o appropriate_a unto_o their_o ointment_n as_o also_o to_o furnish_v the_o kitchen_n and_o the_o table_n as_o they_o say_v that_o be_v fine-toothed_n &_o have_v a_o delicate_a taste_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n i_o say_v that_o this_o oil_n carry_v the_o only_a name_n and_o yet_o these_o olive_n 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harvest_n as_o for_o other_o point_n belong_v to_o olive_n man_n have_v err_v and_o be_v deceive_v very_o much_o neither_o be_v there_o in_o any_o part_n concern_v our_o life_n to_o be_v find_v more_o confusion_n than_o be_v therein_o as_o we_o will_v show_v and_o declare_v hereafter_o chap._n iii_o ¶_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o olive_n berry_n also_o of_o young_a olive_n plant_n this_o fruit_n call_v the_o olive_n consist_v of_o a_o stone_n or_o kernel_n of_o oil_n a_o fleshy_a substance_n and_o the_o lees_n or_o dregs_n now_o by_o these_o lees_n call_v in_o latin_a amurca_fw-la i_o mean_v the_o bitter_a liquor_n of_o the_o ground_n that_o the_o oil_n yield_v it_o come_v of_o abundance_n of_o water_n and_o therefore_o as_o in_o time_n of_o drought_n there_o be_v least_o thereof_o so_o in_o a_o rainy_a and_o watery_a constitution_n you_o shall_v have_v store_n and_o plenty_n as_o for_o the_o proper_a juice_n of_o the_o olive_n it_o be_v their_o oil_n and_o the_o chief_a be_v that_o 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slave_n and_o defeat_v spartanus_n march_v in_o a_o coronet_n of_o laurel_n massurius_n write_v how_o general_n when_o they_o enter_v triumphant_a into_o rome_n ride_v in_o their_o stately_a chariot_n which_o be_v the_o great_a honour_n of_o all_o other_o ware_n upon_o their_o head_n chaplet_n of_o myrtle_n l._n piso_n report_v that_o papyrius_n masso_n who_o first_o triumph_v in_o mount_n albanus_n over_o the_o corsians_n use_v ever_o after_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o game_n circenses_fw-la and_o to_o behold_v they_o crown_v with_o a_o garland_n of_o myrtle_n this_o papyrius_n be_v grandfather_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n to_o the_o second_o scipio_n africanus_n final_o m._n valerius_n according_a to_o a_o vow_n that_o he_o make_v in_o his_o triumph_n use_v to_o wear_v coronet_n as_o well_o of_o laurel_n as_o myrtle_n chap._n xxx_o ¶_o of_o the_o laurel_n or_o bay_a tree_n thirteen_o kind_n thereof_o laurel_n be_v appropriate_a unto_o triumph_n and_o beside_o grow_v most_o pleasant_o 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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 beaââ¦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 iââ¦_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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grove_n why_o call_v triumphales_fw-la 454._o g_o laurel_n a_o medicine_n for_o the_o raven_n 211._o d_o the_o mad_a laurel_n 495._o d_o laurel_n tree_n how_o it_o be_v employ_v at_o rome_n 452._o i_o laurel_n delphic_a cyprian_a mustacea_n ibid._n delphic_a laurel_n describe_v 452._o k_o cyprian_a laurel_n describe_v ibid._n laurel_n tinus_fw-la or_o wild_a laurel_n 452._o k_o laurel_n augusta_n or_o imperiall_n ibid._n laurel_n baccalia_n 452._o l_o laurel_n triumphal_a ibid._n laurel_n taxa_fw-la 452._o l_o laurel_n spadonia_n ibid._n laurel_n alexandrina_n 452._o m_o laurel_n idaea_n ibid._n laurel_n token_n of_o peace_n 453._o b_o laurel_n much_o honour_v at_o rome_n and_o why_o ibid._n c_o laurel_n fair_a upon_o parnassus_n 453._o c_o laurel_n not_o smite_v with_o the_o lightning_n ibid._n a_o laurel_n chaplet_n use_v by_o tiberius_n caesar_n against_o lightning_n 453._o d_o laurel_n why_o use_v in_o triumph_n ibid._n laurcola_n 453._o a._n describe_v ibid._n laurice_n young_a rabbit_n or_o leveret_n 232._o h_o laurus_fw-la the_o only_a tree_n in_o latin_a that_o give_v name_n unto_o a_o man_n 454._o g_o who_o laugh_v the_o day_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v 164._o m_o lax_n a_o fish_n 243._o a_o l_o e_o lead_n who_o first_o find_v out_o 188._o l_o league_n who_o first_o devise_v 189._o i_o leap_v year_n 6._o h_o learned_a wit_n honour_v 171._o f_o leave_n of_o aspen_n tree_n never_o hang_v still_o 514._o l_o leave_v that_o alter_v their_o shape_n &_o form_n upon_o the_o tree_n 470._o h_o leave_n of_o some_o tree_n turn_v about_o with_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o tropic_n of_o cancer_n 407._o i_o leave_v of_o the_o tree_n how_o they_o be_v frame_v above_o and_o beneath_o 470._o k._n leave_v of_o tree_n distinguish_v by_o their_o bigness_n form_n and_o substance_n 470._o l._n m_o leave_v distinguish_v by_o other_o quality_n and_o their_o order_n 471._o a._n leave_v of_o tree_n good_a fodder_n 471._o b_o what_o leave_v be_v apt_a to_o shed_v and_o which_o be_v not_o 469._o d_o a_o philosophical_a discourse_n touch_v the_o cause_n of_o shed_v or_o hold_v leave_n 469._o e._n f_o leave_v of_o what_o tree_n hold_v their_o colour_n 470._o g_o lectos_fw-la a_o promontory_n in_o trouââ¦_n 471._o f_o ledon_n 370._o i_o lemnos_n island_n 378._o g._n their_o manner_n ibid._n length_n of_o the_o leg_n and_o neck_n answerable_a for_o the_o proportion_n in_o all_o creature_n 339._o e_o lentill_n where_o and_o when_o to_o be_v sow_v 569._o e_fw-la lentil_n of_o two_o kind_n ibid._n lent_n and_o lenes_n in_o latin_a whence_o derive_v 569._o e_o lentisk_a berry_n preserve_v 448._o k_o lentuli_n why_o so_o call_v 550._o h_o leococruta_n what_o kind_n of_o beast_n 206._o h._n and_o what_o of_o nature_n ibid._n how_o engender_v 212_o lconides_n rebuke_v alexander_n the_o great_a for_o burn_v too_o much_o frankincense_n 367._o f_o leontophonus_fw-la what_o beast_n 217._o e._n and_o why_o so_o call_v ibid._n leopard_n how_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n 308._o g_o leptorhage_n what_o grape_n 495._o m_o lepo_n or_o mole_n a_o kind_n of_o fish_n 249._o c_o letter_n or_o character_n who_o invent_v 187._o f_o levaines_n 566._o h._n i_o the_o nature_n thereof_o ibid._n l_o leuci_n kind_n of_o heron_n with_o one_o eye_n 334._o g_o lecocomum_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o pomegranate_n 398._o h_o leucogaeon_n a_o place_n 568._o h._n it_o yield_v chalk_n to_o make_v white_a frumentie_n and_o a_o great_a revenââ¦e_n yearly_a ibid._n leucosia_n island_n sometime_o join_v to_o the_o promontory_n of_o syreus_n 540._o i_o l_o i_o libanus_n mount_v the_o description_n thereof_o 102._o i_o liciniani_n why_o so_o call_v 163._o a_o licinius_n stolo_n condemn_v by_o virtue_n of_o his_o own_o law_n 551._o d_o of_o man_n life_n the_o term_n uncertain_a 180._o l_o life_n short_a a_o benefit_n 183._o b_o licorne_n see_v monoceros_n lignum_fw-la a_o fault_n in_o cytron_n wood_n 396._o h_o lightning_n attribute_v to_o jupiter_n 14._o g._n the_o reason_n thereof_o ibid._n presage_n of_o future_a thing_n ibid._n lightning_n seldom_o in_o summer_n or_o winter_n and_o the_o reason_n 25._o c._n in_o what_o land_n they_o fall_v not_o ibid._n the_o sundry_a sort_n and_o wonder_n thereof_o 25._o e._n diverse_a observation_n touch_v they_o 26._o g._n raise_v by_o conjuration_n ibid._n k._n general_a rule_n of_o lightning_n ibid._n m._n it_o be_v see_v before_o the_o thunderclap_n be_v hear_v and_o why_o ibid._n what_o thing_n be_v not_o strike_v with_o lightning_n 27._o e_o lights_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o breath_n 341._o a._n spongeous_a and_o full_a of_o pipe_n ibid._n limosae_fw-la what_o fish_n 243._o c_o lime_n at_o the_o root_n of_o cberrte-troes_a hasten_v their_o fruit_n 546._o k_o limn_v see_v paint_v linden_n tree_n differ_v in_o sex_n 466._o i._n their_o fruit_n no_o beast_n will_v touch_v ibid._n the_o linden_n tree_n yield_v fine_a panicle_n for_o cordage_n 466._o i_o the_o timber_n will_v not_o be_v worm-eaten_a ibid._n k_o linen_n fine_a cloth_n whence_o 80._o l_o linnet_n very_o docible_a 293._o a_o likeness_n of_o child_n to_o parent_n grandsire_n or_o other_o 160._o m_o 161._o a._n b._n the_o reason_n in_o nature_n 161._o c_o likeness_n of_o one_o man_n to_o another_o diverse_a example_n 161._o d_o &_o deinceps_fw-la lion_n of_o the_o right_a kind_n how_o they_o be_v know_v 200._o i._n k_o lion_n bone_n will_v strike_v fire_n 344._o m_o lion_n how_o they_o will_v walk_v 350._o k_o lioness_n lecherous_a 200._o k_o lioness_n engender_v with_o parde_n ibid._n lion_n jealous_a of_o the_o lioness_n 200._o k_o lioness_n how_o oft_o she_o bear_v young_a 200._o l._n and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o 201._o b_o of_o lion_n two_o kind_n ibid._n their_o nature_n and_o property_n ibid._n lion_n long_o live_v 201._o c_o lion_n crucify_v ibid._n and_o why_o ibid._n
the_o stomach_n the_o empress_n julia_n augusta_n pass_v not_o a_o day_n without_o eat_v the_o elecampane_n root_n thus_o confect_v and_o condite_fw-la and_o thereupon_o come_v it_o to_o be_v in_o so_o great_a name_n and_o bruit_n as_o it_o be_v the_o seed_n thereof_o be_v needless_a and_o good_a for_o nothing_o therefore_o to_o maintain_v and_o increase_v this_o plant_n gardener_n use_v common_o to_o set_v the_o joint_n cut_v from_o the_o root_n after_o the_o order_n as_o they_o do_v reed_n and_o cane_n the_o manner_n be_v to_o plant_v they_o as_o well_o as_o parsnip_n skirwirts_n and_o carrot_n at_o both_o time_n of_o seednes_n to_o wit_n the_o spring_n and_o the_o fall_v but_o there_o will_v be_v a_o good_a distance_n between_o every_o seed_n or_o plant_v at_o least_o three_o foot_n because_o they_o spread_v and_o branch_n very_o much_o and_o therewith_o take_v up_o a_o deal_n of_o ground_n as_o for_o the_o skirwirt_n or_o parsnip_n siser_n it_o will_v do_v the_o better_a if_o it_o 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which_o i_o mean_v to_o deliver_v in_o the_o next_o book_n as_o touch_v other_o bulbous_a plant_n there_o be_v sundry_a kind_n of_o they_o differ_v all_o in_o colour_n quantity_n and_o sweetness_n of_o taste_n for_o some_o there_o be_v of_o they_o good_a to_o be_v eat_v raw_a as_o those_o of_o cherrhonesus_n taurica_n next_o unto_o they_o be_v they_o of_o barbary_n and_o most_o commend_v for_o goodness_n and_o then_o those_o that_o grow_v in_o apulia_n the_o greek_n have_v set_v down_o their_o distinct_a kind_n in_o these_o term_n bulbine_n setanios_n pythios_n acrocorios_fw-la hemerocalles_n aegylops_n and_o sisyrinchios_n but_o strange_a it_o be_v of_o this_o sisyrinchios_n last_o name_v how_o the_o foot_n and_o bottom_n of_o the_o root_n will_v grow_v down_o still_o in_o winter_n but_o in_o the_o spring_n when_o the_o violet_n appear_v the_o same_o diminish_v and_o gather_v short_a upward_o by_o which_o mean_v the_o head_n indeed_o of_o the_o root_n see_v and_o thrive_v the_o better_a in_o this_o rank_n of_o bulbous_a plant_n be_v to_o be_v set_v that_o which_o in_o egypt_n they_o call_v aron_n i._n wake-robin_n for_o bigness_n of_o the_o head_n it_o come_v next_o to_o squilla_n beforesaid_a the_o leave_v resemble_v the_o herb_n patience_n or_o garden_n dock_n it_o rise_v up_o with_o a_o straight_a stem_n or_o stalk_v two_o cubit_n high_a as_o thick_a as_o a_o good_a round_a cudgel_n as_o touch_v the_o root_n it_o be_v of_o a_o soft_a and_o tender_a substance_n and_o may_v be_v eat_v raw_a if_o you_o will_v have_v good_a of_o these_o bulbous_a root_n you_o have_v need_v to_o dig_v they_o out_o of_o the_o ground_n before_o the_o spring_n for_o if_o you_o pass_v that_o time_n they_o will_v present_o be_v the_o worse_o you_o shall_v know_v when_o they_o be_v ripe_a and_o in_o their_o perfection_n by_o the_o leaf_n for_o they_o will_v begin_v to_o wither_v at_o the_o bottom_n if_o they_o be_v elder_a or_o if_o their_o root_n grow_v small_a and_o long_o they_o be_v reject_v as_o nothing_o worth_a contrariwise_o the_o ruddy_a root_n the_o round_a and_o the_o big_a withal_o be_v most_o commend_v know_v this_o moreover_o that_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o root_n in_o most_o of_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o crown_n as_o it_o be_v or_o top_n of_o the_o head_n for_o the_o middle_a part_n be_v sweet_a the_o ancient_a writer_n hold_v opinion_n that_o none_o of_o these_o bulbous_a plant_n will_v grow_v but_o of_o seed_n only_o howbeit_o both_o in_o the_o pasture_n and_o field_n about_o preneste_n they_o come_v up_o of_o themselves_o and_o also_o among_o the_o corn_n land_n and_o arable_a ground_n of_o the_o rhenians_n they_o grow_v beyond_o all_o measure_n chap._n vi_o ¶_o of_o the_o root_n leaf_n flower_n and_o colour_n of_o garden-herbe_n all_o garden_n plant_v ordinary_o put_v out_o but_o one_o single_a root_n apiece_o as_o for_o example_n the_o radish_n beet_n parsley_n and_o mallow_n howbeit_o the_o great_a and_o large_a of_o all_o other_o be_v the_o root_n of_o the_o herb_n patience_n or_o garden_n dock_n which_o be_v know_v to_o run_v down_o into_o the_o ground_n three_o cubit_n deep_a in_o the_o wild_a of_o this_o kind_n which_o be_v the_o common_a dock_n the_o root_n be_v small_a yet_o plump_a and_o swell_v whereby_o after_o they_o be_v dig_v up_o and_o lay_v above_o ground_n they_o will_v live_v a_o long_a time_n some_o there_o be_v of_o they_o that_o have_v hairy_a string_n or_o beard_n hang_v to_o the_o root_n as_o namely_o parsley_n or_o ache_n and_o mallow_n other_o there_o be_v again_o which_o have_v branch_a root_n as_o the_o basill_n as_o the_o root_n of_o some_o be_v carnous_a and_o flââ¦ie_a altogether_o and_o namely_o of_o the_o beet_n but_o especial_o of_o saffron_n so_o in_o other_o they_o consist_v of_o rind_n and_o carnositie_n both_o as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o radish_n and_o rape_n or_o turnip_n and_o you_o shall_v have_v of_o they_o that_o be_v knotty_a and_o full_a of_o joint_n as_o for_o example_n the_o root_n of_o the_o quoich_n grass_n or_o dent-de-chien_a such_o herb_n as_o have_v no_o straight_a and_o direct_a root_n run_v immediate_o into_o hairy_a thread_n as_o we_o may_v see_v plain_o in_o the_o orach_n and_o bleet_n as_o for_o the_o sea_n onion_n squilla_n and_o such_o bulbous_a plant_n the_o garden_n onion_n also_o and_o garlic_n they_o put_v forth_o their_o root_n straight_o and_o never_o otherwise_o many_o herb_n there_o be_v which_o spring_n of_o their_o own_o accord_n without_o set_v or_o sow_v and_o of_o such_o many_o there_o be_v that_o branch_n more_o &_o cleave_v in_o root_n than_o in_o leaf_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o aspalax_n pââ¦rdicium_fw-la parietarie_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o saffron_n moreover_o a_o man_n shall_v see_v these_o herb_n flower_n at_o once_o together_o with_o the_o ash_n namely_o the_o run_a or_o creep_v thyme_n southernewood_n naphewe_n radish_n mint_n and_o rue_n and_o by_o that_o time_n as_o other_o begin_v to_o blow_v they_o be_v ready_a to_o shed_v their_o flower_n whereas_o basill_n put_v forth_o flower_n by_o parcel_n one_o after_o another_o begin_v first_o beneath_o and_o so_o go_v upward_o by_o leisure_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o of_o all_o other_o it_o be_v long_a in_o the_o flower_n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o herb_n heliotropium_fw-la i._o rud_n or_o turnsol_n in_o some_o the_o flower_n be_v white_a in_o other_o yellow_a and_o in_o other_o purple_a as_o touch_v the_o leaf_n of_o herb_n some_o be_v apt_a to_o fall_v from_o their_o head_n or_o top_n as_o in_o origan_n and_o elecampane_n yea_o and_o otherwhiles_o in_o rue_n if_o some_o injury_n be_v do_v unto_o it_o of_o all_o other_o herb_n the_o blade_n of_o onion_n and_o gethyââ¦m_n chibbol_n be_v most_o hollow_a where_o by_o the_o
continue_v healthful_a strong_a &_o lusty_a that_o they_o be_v good_a for_o the_o stomach_n in_o this_o regard_n that_o they_o cause_n rift_v and_o break_v of_o wind_n upward_o which_o be_v a_o good_a exercise_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o withal_o that_o they_o keep_v the_o body_n loose_a and_o laxative_a yea_o and_o open_v the_o haemorrhoid_n vein_n if_o they_o be_v put_v up_o in_o manner_n of_o suppository_n also_o that_o the_o juice_n of_o onion_n and_o fennel_n together_o be_v marvelous_a good_a to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o cataract_n dropsy_n item_n that_o their_o juice_n be_v incorporat_a with_o rue_n and_o hony_n be_v sovereign_a for_o the_o squinance_n as_o also_o that_o they_o will_v keep_v wake_v those_o who_o be_v fall_v into_o a_o lethargy_n to_o conclude_v varro_n say_v that_o if_o onion_n be_v bray_v with_o salt_n and_o vinegar_n and_o then_o dry_v no_o worm_n or_o vermin_n will_v come_v near_o that_o composition_n chap._n vi_o ¶_o of_o cut_n leek_n or_o porret_fw-la of_o bolled_a leek_n and_o of_o garlic_n porret_fw-la otherwise_o call_v cut-leeke_n or_o unset_a leek_n staunch_v bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n in_o case_n it_o be_v stamp_v and_o put_v up_o close_o into_o the_o nostril_n or_o otherwise_o mingle_v with_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o gall-nut_n or_o mint_n moreover_o porret_fw-la stay_v the_o immoderate_a shift_n or_o flux_n of_o blood_n that_o follow_v woman_n upon_o a_o slip_n or_o abortive_a birth_n if_o the_o juice_n thereof_o be_v drink_v in_o breast-milke_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o help_v a_o old_a cough_n and_o all_o other_o disease_n of_o breast_n and_o lung_n burnes_n and_o sealding_n be_v heal_v with_o a_o lineament_n make_v of_o porret_fw-la or_o leek_n blade_n likewise_o the_o epinyctide_n for_o so_o in_o this_o place_n i_o term_v that_o ulcer_n which_o in_o the_o lachrymal_a or_o corner_n of_o the_o eye_n run_v and_o water_v continual_o some_o call_v it_o syce_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o fig._n and_o yet_o other_o there_o be_v who_o understand_v by_o that_o word_n epinyctide_v the_o blackish_a or_o blue_a blister_a wheal_v the_o bloody_a fall_v i_o mean_v and_o angry_a chilblain_n that_o in_o the_o night_n disquiet_a and_o trouble_v folk_n that_o have_v they_o but_o to_o come_v again_o to_o our_o porret_fw-la the_o blade_n thereof_o stamp_v and_o lay_v too_o with_o honey_n heal_v all_o sore_n and_o ulcer_n whatsoever_o the_o bite_n of_o any_o venomous_a beast_n the_o sting_n also_o of_o serpent_n be_v cure_v therewith_o as_o for_o the_o impediment_n of_o the_o hear_n and_o the_o ear_n they_o be_v remedy_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o leek_n and_o goat_n gall_n or_o else_o a_o like_a quantity_n of_o honey_a wine_n instill_v thereinto_o and_o as_o for_o the_o whistling_n or_o crash_a noise_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v hear_v within_o head_n otherwhiles_o they_o be_v discuss_v with_o the_o juice_n of_o leek_n and_o woman_n milk_n drop_v into_o the_o ear_n if_o the_o same_o be_v snuffle_v up_o into_o the_o nostril_n or_o otherwise_o convey_v that_o way_n up_o into_o the_o head_n it_o ease_v headache_n for_o which_o purpose_n also_o it_o be_v good_a to_o pour_v into_o the_o ear_n when_o one_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o lie_v to_o sleep_v two_o spoonful_n of_o the_o say_a juice_n and_o one_o of_o honey_n the_o juice_n of_o porret_fw-la if_o it_o be_v give_v to_o drink_v with_o good_a wine_n of_o the_o grape_n against_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n and_o namely_o scorpion_n likewise_o so_o take_v with_o a_o ounce_n hemine_a of_o wine_n it_o cure_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o loin_n or_o small_a of_o the_o back_n such_o as_o spit_v or_o reach_v up_o blood_n such_o as_o be_v disease_v with_o the_o physic_n or_o consumption_n of_o the_o lung_n such_o also_o as_o have_v be_v long_o trouble_v with_o the_o pose_v the_o murr_n catarrh_n and_o other_o rheum_n find_v great_a help_n by_o drink_v the_o juice_n of_o porret_fw-la or_o eat_v leek_n with_o their_o meat_n moreover_o leek_n be_v take_v to_o be_v very_o good_a either_o for_o the_o jaundice_n or_o dropsy_n drink_v the_o same_o with_o the_o decoction_n of_o husked_a barley_n call_v ptisane_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o one_o acetable_a you_o shall_v find_v ease_n for_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o rain_n or_o kidney_n the_o same_o measure_n and_o quantity_n be_v take_v with_o honey_n mundify_v the_o matrice_n and_o natural_a part_n of_o woman_n man_n use_v to_o eat_v of_o porret_n or_o leek_n when_o they_o doubt_v themselves_o to_o have_v take_v venomous_a mushroom_n and_o a_o cataplasm_n thereof_o cure_v green_a wound_n porret_fw-la be_v a_o solicitor_n to_o wantonness_n and_o carnal_a pleasure_n it_o allai_v thirstinesse_n &_o dispatch_v those_o fume_n that_o cause_n drunkenness_n but_o it_o be_v think_v to_o breed_v dimness_n in_o the_o eyesight_n to_o engender_v wind_n and_o ventosity_n howbeit_o not_o offensive_a to_o the_o stomach_n for_o that_o withal_o it_o make_v the_o belly_n laxative_a final_o it_o scour_v the_o pipe_n &_o clear_v the_o voice_n thus_o much_o of_o porret_fw-la in_o blade_n or_o cut_v leek_n unset_v these_o head_a leek_n that_o be_v boll_v and_o replant_v be_v of_o the_o same_o operation_n but_o more_o effectual_a than_o the_o unset_a leek_n the_o juice_n thereof_o give_v with_o the_o powder_n either_o of_o gal-nut_n or_o thuris_fw-la frankincense_n or_o else_o acacia_n cure_v those_o that_o reject_v or_o reach_v up_o blood_n hypocrates_n will_v have_v the_o simple_a juice_n thereof_o give_v without_o any_o thing_n else_o for_o that_o purpose_n and_o he_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o will_v disopilate_v the_o neck_n of_o the_o matrice_n and_o the_o natural_a part_n of_o woman_n yea_o and_o that_o they_o will_v prove_v fruitful_a and_o bear_v child_n the_o better_a if_o they_o use_v to_o eat_v leek_n be_v stamp_v and_o lay_v to_o filthy_a sore_n or_o unclean_a ulcer_n with_o honey_n it_o cleanse_v they_o be_v take_v in_o a_o broth_n make_v of_o ptisane_n or_o husked_a barley_n it_o cure_v the_o cough_n stay_v the_o rheum_n or_o catarrh_n that_o distil_v into_o the_o chest_n or_o breast-part_n it_o scour_v the_o lung_n and_o windpipe_n and_o heal_v their_o exulceration_n the_o like_v it_o do_v if_o it_o be_v take_v raw_a without_o bread_n 3_o bol_n or_o head_n of_o they_o together_o each_o other_o day_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n it_o will_v cure_v the_o patient_a although_o he_o reach_v up_o and_o spit_v out_o putrify_v and_o corrupt_a matter_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o clear_v the_o voice_n &_o it_o enable_v folk_n to_o the_o service_n of_o lady_n venus_n and_o avail_v much_o to_o procure_v sleep_n if_o leek_n bol_n or_o head_n be_v sod_v in_o two_o water_n i_o change_v the_o water_n twice_o and_o so_o eat_v they_o will_v stop_v the_o lask_n and_o stay_v all_o inveterat_fw-la flux_n whatsoever_o the_o pilling_n or_o skin_n of_o leek_n head_n if_o they_o be_v sod_v the_o decoction_n thereof_o will_v change_v the_o hair_n from_o gray_a to_o black_a if_o they_o be_v wash_v or_o bathe_v therewith_o as_o touch_v garlic_n it_o be_v singular_a good_a and_o of_o great_a force_n for_o those_o that_o change_v air_n and_o come_v to_o strange_a water_n the_o very_a send_v thereof_o chase_v serpent_n and_o scorpion_n away_o and_o as_o some_o have_v report_v in_o their_o write_n it_o heal_v all_o bite_n &_o sting_n of_o venomous_a beast_n either_o eat_v as_o meat_n take_v in_o drink_n or_o anoint_v as_o a_o lineament_n but_o principal_o it_o have_v a_o special_a property_n against_o the_o serpent_n call_v haemorrhoid_n namely_o if_o it_o be_v first_o eat_v and_o then_o cast_v up_o aââ¦in_o by_o vomit_n and_o wine_n also_o it_o be_v sovereign_a against_o the_o poisonous_a bite_n of_o the_o mouse_n call_v ãâã_d shrew_n and_o no_o marvel_n for_o why_o it_o be_v of_o power_n to_o dull_a and_o kill_v the_o force_n of_o the_o venomous_a herb_n aconitum_n i._n libard_n bane_n which_o by_o another_o name_n man_n call_v pardalianche_n because_o it_o strangle_v or_o choke_v leopard_n yea_o it_o conquer_v the_o so_o poriferous_a &_o deadly_a quality_n of_o henbane_n the_o bite_n also_o of_o a_o mad_a dog_n it_o heal_v if_o it_o be_v apply_v upon_o the_o hurt_n or_o wound_a place_n with_o he_o as_o for_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n very_o garlic_n be_v exceed_o effectual_a if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o drink_n but_o withal_o you_o must_v not_o forget_v to_o make_v a_o lineament_n of_o it_o the_o hairy_a string_n or_o beard_n grow_v to_o the_o head_n the_o skin_n also_o or_o tail_n and_o all_o whereby_o it_o be_v bunch_a temper_v all_o together_o with_o oil_n &_o lay_v upon_o the_o grieve_a place_n and_o thus_o also_o will_v it_o help_v any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n fret_v or_o gall_v yea_o though_o it_o be_v rise_v
effect_n make_v a_o decoction_n of_o they_o in_o milk_n and_o so_o minister_v it_o unto_o the_o patient_a in_o a_o clyster_n these_o stalk_n be_v well_o and_o thorough_o boil_v be_v say_v to_o be_v very_o wholesome_a for_o the_o stomach_n also_o like_v as_o for_o to_o procure_v sleep_n the_o garden_n lectuce_n be_v think_v most_o effectual_a namely_o that_o which_o be_v bitter_a and_o yield_v store_n of_o milk_n which_o heretofore_o we_o have_v term_v meconis_n this_o milk_n physician_n prescribe_v with_o very_o good_a success_n for_o to_o clarify_v the_o eyesight_n namely_o if_o it_o be_v mingle_v with_o woman_n milk_n and_o the_o forehead_n anoint_v therewith_o in_o good_a season_n and_o betimes_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n it_o help_v the_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o eye_n proceed_v from_o cold_a cause_n other_o virtue_n and_o commendable_a property_n beside_o i_o find_v in_o lectuce_n of_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a operation_n and_o namely_o that_o it_o cure_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o breast_n as_o well_o as_o sothernwood_n do_v if_o it_o be_v take_v with_o the_o best_a honey_n of_o athens_n item_n that_o if_o any_o woman_n do_v eat_v thereof_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o monthly_a sickness_n come_v orderly_o also_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o garden_n lectuce_n be_v give_v to_o very_o great_a purpose_n against_o the_o prick_n or_o sting_v of_o any_o venomous_a scorpion_n moreover_o that_o if_o the_o seed_n be_v stamp_v and_o take_v in_o wine_n it_o secure_v one_o from_o the_o imaginary_a fancy_n of_o venus_n delight_n in_o sleep_n and_o the_o pollution_n also_o that_o thereof_o do_v ensue_v final_o that_o certain_a water_n which_o use_v to_o intoxicat_v and_o trouble_v the_o brain_n shall_v never_o hurt_v they_o that_o eat_v any_o lectuce_n howbeit_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o overmuch_o use_v of_o lectuce_n at_o meat_n enfeeble_v the_o eye_n and_o impair_v their_o clear_a sight_n chap._n viii_o ¶_o of_o beet_n and_o their_o sundry_a kind_n of_o endive_n diverse_a sort_n of_o cichorie_n of_o garden_n endive_n and_o two_o kind_n thereof_o the_o beet_n of_o both_o sort_n be_v not_o without_o their_o medicinable_a virtue_n for_o be_v it_o the_o white_a or_o the_o black_a if_o one_o take_v the_o root_n thereof_o fresh_a and_o new_a out_o of_o the_o ground_n wet_z it_o thorough_o and_o soak_v it_o well_o in_o water_n and_o then_o carry_v it_o about_o he_o hang_v by_o a_o string_n or_o lace_n it_o be_v a_o sovereign_a preservative_n against_o the_o bite_n of_o serpent_n the_o white_a beet_n boil_v and_o eat_v with_o raw_a garlic_n expel_v the_o broad_a worm_n in_o the_o belly_n the_o root_n of_o the_o black_a sodden_a after_o the_o same_o manner_n in_o water_n rid_v away_o the_o dandruff_n or_o unseemly_a scale_n within_o the_o hair_n of_o head_n or_o beard_n and_o indeed_o general_o for_o any_o use_n the_o black_a beet_n be_v more_o effectual_a than_o the_o white_a the_o juice_n thereof_o be_v singular_a good_a for_o a_o old_a and_o settle_a headache_n for_o the_o dizziness_n or_o swim_v in_o the_o head_n also_o it_o rid_v away_o the_o sing_n and_o ring_v in_o the_o ear_n if_o it_o be_v drop_v into_o they_o it_o procure_v urine_n be_v inject_v by_o a_o clyster_n it_o cure_v the_o bloody_a flix_a it_o help_v also_o the_o jaunise_n moreover_o the_o say_a juice_n appease_v the_o intolerable_a pain_n of_o toothache_n if_o the_o tooth_n be_v rub_v or_o anoint_v therewith_o singular_a it_o be_v against_o the_o sting_a of_o serpent_n but_o than_o it_o must_v be_v draw_v from_o the_o root_n only_o and_o make_v a_o decoction_n of_o the_o say_a root_n it_o help_v kibe_a heel_n as_o for_o the_o juice_n of_o the_o white_a beet_n it_o stay_v the_o rheum_n or_o waterish_a humour_n that_o fall_v into_o the_o eye_n if_o the_o forehead_n be_v therewith_o anoint_v and_o put_v but_o a_o little_a alum_n thereto_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a remedy_n against_o s._n anthony_n fire_n white_a beet_n only_o stamp_v although_o there_o come_v no_o oil_n unto_o they_o heal_v any_o burn_n or_o scald_a if_o the_o place_n be_v therewith_o anoint_v moreover_o against_o the_o break_n out_o into_o red_a and_o angry_a pimple_n the_o same_o be_v very_o good_a but_o see_v beet_n and_o make_v thereof_o a_o lineament_n it_o repress_v the_o ulcer_n that_o run_v and_o spread_v abroad_o the_o same_o be_v raw_a rub_v upon_o the_o bare_a place_n where_o the_o hair_n be_v shed_v recover_v hair_n yea_o and_o stay_v the_o run_a scale_n of_o the_o head_n the_o juice_n of_o these_o beet_n temper_v with_o honey_n and_o snuff_v up_o into_o the_o head_n by_o the_o nostril_n cleanse_v the_o brain_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a meat_n make_v with_o ãâã_d beet_n &_o lentil_o boil_v together_o which_o common_o be_v eat_v with_o vinegar_n for_o to_o make_v the_o body_n laxative_a the_o same_o be_v oversodden_v to_o a_o thick_a consistence_n stay_v both_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o flux_n of_o the_o belly_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o wild_a beet_n which_o some_o name_n limonion_n other_o neuroide_n it_o have_v leaf_n much_o less_o and_o tender_a than_o the_o other_o howbeit_o grow_v thick_a &_o rise_v up_o many_o time_n with_o eleven_o stalk_n the_o leaf_n of_o this_o beet_n be_v very_o good_a for_o burn_v and_o scald_v they_o restrain_v and_o stay_v all_o flux_n by_o drop_n meal_n which_o breed_v the_o gout_n the_o seed_n be_v take_v to_o the_o quantity_n of_o one_o acetabulum_n cure_v the_o bloody_a flix_a &_o heal_v the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o gut_n that_o cause_v the_o same_o some_o say_v that_o if_o this_o beet_n be_v sod_v in_o water_n the_o decoction_n will_v scour_v and_o take_v out_o any_o stain_n in_o clothes_n even_o the_o very_a iron-mole_n likewise_o it_o will_v wash_v away_o any_o spot_n in_o parchment_n now_o as_o touch_v endive_n or_o garden_n cichorie_n furnish_v also_o it_o be_v with_o many_o property_n effectual_a in_o physic_n the_o juice_n thereof_o mingle_v with_o oil_n 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hard_a for_o to_o be_v cut_v and_o this_o ill_a quality_n they_o have_v that_o they_o never_o do_v seal_v clean_o but_o ordinary_o pluck_v some_o of_o the_o wax_n away_o with_o the_o signet_n contrariwise_o the_o cornalline_a or_o sarda_n sign_v very_o fair_a without_o any_o of_o the_o wax_n stick_v to_o it_o this_o sarda_n give_v part_n of_o the_o name_n to_o the_o sardonyx_n the_o gem_n itself_o be_v very_o common_a find_v first_o about_o think_v sardis_n but_o in_o truth_n the_o principal_a be_v that_o which_o come_v from_o about_o babylonia_n out_o of_o certain_a quarry_n of_o stone_n where_o it_o be_v find_v stick_v within_o another_o stone_n in_o manner_n of_o the_o heart_n after_o this_o manner_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o persian_n have_v sometime_o mineral_n cornallines_n but_o the_o i_o now_o do_v fade_v howbeit_o there_o be_v of_o they_o in_o many_o other_o place_n beside_o to_o wit_n in_o paros_n and_o assos_fw-la the_o indian_n send_v unto_o we_o three_o several_a kind_n to_o wit_n the_o red_a the_o fatty_a call_v thereupon_o demium_fw-la &_o the_o three_o which_o ordinary_o have_v a_o ground_n of_o siluer-foil_n lay_v under_o they_o to_o give_v a_o lustre_n the_o indian_a sardes_n or_o cornallines_n be_v transparent_a and_o carry_v a_o through_o light_n with_o they_o the_o arabian_a be_v more_o thick_a there_o be_v find_v of_o they_o also_o about_o egypt_n but_o they_o have_v common_o a_o ground_n of_o gold-foile_n these_o gem_n likewise_o be_v distinguish_v by_o the_o sex_n for_o the_o male_a have_v a_o more_o bright_a and_o orient_a lustre_n the_o female_a be_v not_o so_o resplendent_a but_o shine_v as_o it_o be_v through_o a_o gross_a &_o fatty_a matter_n in_o old_a time_n there_o be_v not_o a_o precious_a stone_n in_o great_a request_n than_o the_o cornallin_n &_o in_o truth_n menander_n &_o philemon_n have_v name_v this_o stone_n in_o their_o cornalline_n comedy_n for_o a_o brave_a and_o proud_a gem_n neither_o can_v we_o find_v a_o precious_a stone_n that_o maintain_v the_o lustre_n long_o than_o it_o against_o any_o humour_n wherein_o it_o be_v drench_v and_o yet_o oil_n be_v more_o contrary_a to_o it_o than_o any_o other_o liquor_n to_o conclude_v those_o that_o be_v of_o the_o colour_n of_o honey_n aye_o reject_v for_o nought_o howbeit_o if_o they_o resemble_v the_o colour_n of_o earthen_a pot_n they_o be_v worse_o than_o those_o chap._n viii_o ¶_o of_o the_o chrysolith_n topaz_n and_o the_o sundry_a kind_n of_o it_o of_o turquois_n callais_n and_o of_o other_o green_a precious_a stone_n not_o transparent_a the_o topaz_n or_o chrysolith_n have_v a_o singular_a green_a colour_n by_o itself_o for_o which_o it_o be_v esteem_v very_o rich_a and_o when_o it_o be_v first_o find_v it_o surpass_v all_o other_o in_o price_n they_o be_v discover_v first_o in_o
the_o eye_n in_o general_a comfortable_a medicine_n 36_o g._n 42_o g._n 45_o d_o e._n 46_o l._n 48._o l._n 49_o d_o 403_o b._n 416_o h._n 419_o a._n 424_o i_o 432_o k._n 511_o c._n 559_o a._n 589_o b_o 590_o i_o 623._o f._n kickshaw_n how_v to_o be_v embellish_v and_o beautify_v 163._o a_o 560_o g._n eyelid_n roughness_n itch_n and_o scurf_n how_o to_o be_v amend_v 146_o m._n 147_o b._n 166_o l._n 272_o h._n 350._o k._n 368_o k._n their_o asperitie_n and_o excrescence_n of_o flesh_n how_o to_o be_v cure_v 421_o f._n 424._o k._n 438._o k._n 443._o c._n 516._o h._n their_o hardness_n how_o to_o be_v mollify_v 140._o l._n 351._o a_o eyelid_n excoriat_fw-la how_o to_o be_v skin_v 158._o k._n 272._o b_o the_o untoward_a hair_n of_o the_o eyelid_n grow_v into_o the_o eye_n how_o to_o be_v rectify_v 131._o f._n 183._o a._n 184._o h._n 324._o l._n 325._o c_o 351._o c._n 366._o g._n h._n from_o the_o eyelid_n what_o cause_n the_o hair_n to_o fall_v 417._o d_o see_v more_o in_o hair_n how_o it_o be_v make_v to_o grow_v 366._o g_o for_o all_o the_o imperfection_n general_o of_o the_o eyelid_n appropriate_a remedy_n 36._o g_o 63._o c._n 74._o k._n 106._o l._n 306._o g._n 324._o m_o 438._o l._n 509._o a._n fistula_n about_o the_o angle_n of_o the_o eye_n how_o to_o be_v cure_v 529_o a_o in_o eye_n of_o horse_n or_o beast_n how_o the_o haw_n be_v to_o be_v heal_v 69._o a._n 198._o l._n 233._o f._n 234._o k._n 366._o l._n 420_o g._n eie-salue_n 286._o k._n 324._o l._n see_v more_o in_o collyry_n eidyl_n &_o eclogue_n of_o poet_n why_o store_v with_o charm_n 296._o k_o e_o l_o elaphoboscon_n 225._o c_o elaphoboscon_n a_o herb_n 129._o e._n the_o description_n ibid._n preserve_v for_o meat_n ibid._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n it_o have_v ib_o f_o elate_a what_o date_n tree_n 163._o b_o elaterium_n what_o it_o be_v 35._o f._n how_o it_o be_v gather_v ibid._n how_o reduce_v into_o trosche_n 36._o g._n how_o long_o it_o will_v last_v ibid._n the_o proof_n of_o it_o ibid._n the_o effect_n thereof_o ibid._n how_o to_o be_v choose_v ibid._n the_o full_a dose_n of_o elaterium_fw-la one_o obolus_fw-la ibid._n l._n it_o be_v a_o purgative_a ibid._n k._n it_o cleanse_v the_o matrice_n 37._o a._n it_o hasten_v a_o abortive_a fruit_n ibid._n elatine_n a_o herb_n 281_o a._n the_o description_n ibid._n elatite_n a_o kind_n of_o bloodstone_n crude_a 590_o h._n be_v calcine_v it_o become_v miltites_n ibid._n elatus_n a_o river_n in_o arcadia_n medicinable_a 403._o a_o elder_a tree_n 185._o f._n the_o virtue_n in_o physic_n ibid._n ground-eld_a sea_n walwort_n electride_n island_n why_o so_o call_v 605._o e_fw-la tree_n according_a to_o some_o 366._o h_o elector_n the_o name_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o greek_a 605._o c_o electrum_n base_a whitish_a gold_n natural_a 469._o e._n the_o temper_n thereof_o with_o silver_n ibid._n of_o credit_n in_o old_a time_n ibid._n electrum_n artificial_a 469._o e_fw-la a_o cup_n of_o electrum_n dedicate_v by_o lady_n helena_n to_o minerva_n at_o lindos_n 469._o f_o the_o singular_a property_n of_o electrum_n ibid._n it_o discover_v poison_v 470._o g_o electrum_n the_o same_o that_o amber_n see_v amber_n elecampane_n a_o herb_n 41._o e._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n that_o it_o have_v ibid._n why_o call_v helenium_fw-la 91_o b._n see_v more_o in_o helenium_fw-la elelisphaco_n what_o herb_n 142._o h._n k_o elephant_n body_n affourd_v good_a medicine_n 310._o l._n their_o blood_n medicinable_a ibid._n elephant_n tooth_n medicinable_a ibid._n the_o trunk_n of_o a_o elephant_n use_v in_o physic_n ibid._n elephantiasis_n a_o foul_a disease_n see_v leprie_n elephantis_n a_o woman_n physician_n &_o writer_n in_o physic_n 309._o e_o elichrysos_n a_o flower_n and_o colour_n artificial_a 89._o b_o ellebore_n the_o herb_n 217_o b._n two_o principal_a kind_n ibid._n their_o description_n ibid._n b._n c._n d_o black_a ellebore_n a_o very_a poison_n to_o cat-tail_n 217_o c._n the_o best_a grow_v upon_o mount_n helicon_n ibid._n black_a ellebore_n why_o call_v melampodion_n 217_o d._n whereto_o it_o be_v use_v ibid._n with_o what_o ceremonious_a devotion_n it_o be_v to_o be_v gather_v ibid._n d._n e._n it_o be_v call_v likewise_o eutomon_a and_o polyrrhizon_n ibid._n it_o purge_v downward_o ibid._n other_o virtue_n thereof_o 218_o i_o the_o dose_n ibid._n white_a ellebore_n 217._o d._n where_o the_o best_a grow_v ibid._n with_o what_o regard_n and_o circumstance_n it_o be_v gather_v 217_o e._n it_o purge_v upward_o ibid._n how_o to_o be_v choose_v 218_o l._n the_o dose_n 219._o a_o circumstance_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o take_n of_o ellebore_n ibid._n c_o ellebores_n at_o first_o be_v dangerous_a purgative_n ââ¦bid_v take_v by_o student_n to_o purify_v their_o eye_n 217._o f._n correct_v by_o the_o mixture_n of_o sesamoide_n 218._o g_o ellebore_n the_o white_a what_o proper_o do_v correct_v 431._o c_o ellebore_n call_v in_o latin_a veratrum_fw-la and_o why_o 218._o g._n for_o use_v in_o physic_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v ibid._n g._n h_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o the_o ellebores_n ibid._n how_o they_o be_v prepare_v ibid._n unto_o who_o the_o give_v of_o ellebore_n be_v prohibit_v 219._o e_fw-la the_o strange_a operation_n of_o the_o white_a ellebore_n root_n 230._o l_o great_a care_n to_o be_v have_v in_o take_v white_a ellebore_n 218_o l_o m_o the_o time_n of_o minister_a it_o 219_o b_o c_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o work_n of_o ellebore_n ibid._n d_o elleborine_n a_o herb_n see_v epipactis_n elm_n what_o virtue_n it_o yield_v in_o physic_n 185._o c_o elops_n a_o venomous_a serpent_n and_o the_o remedy_n 434._o g_o elutia_n see_v leadore_n e_o m_o ambassador_n why_o they_o carry_v a_o rod_n or_o mace_n with_o serpent_n portray_v about_o it_o 354._o i._n k_o emerand_n the_o most_o precious_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n after_o the_o diamant_n and_o pââ¦arles_n 611._o b_o the_o green_a colour_n of_o the_o emer_n and_o most_o please_a to_o the_o eye_n ib._n why_o emeraud_n be_v not_o ââ¦ut_o and_o engrave_v ibid._n c_o of_o emerauds_n twelve_o bind_v ibid._n d_o scythian_a emeraud_n ibid._n bactrian_a emeraud_n where_o they_o be_v find_v and_o how_o 611._o e_o egyptian_a emeraud_n ibid._n where_o they_o be_v find_v ibid._n the_o rest_n be_v get_v out_o of_o brazen_a mine_n ibid._n the_o best_a therefore_o in_o cypros_n ibid._n fish_n how_o they_o be_v scare_v with_o emeraud_n stand_v as_o eye_n in_o the_o head_n of_o a_o marble_n lion_n 612._o g_o the_o defect_n and_o blemish_n in_o emeraud_n ibid._n g._n h._n in_o their_o colour_n ibid._n in_o their_o body_n and_o substance_n ibid._n aethyopian_n emeraud_n ibid._n ay_o persian_a emeraud_n ibid._n hermionian_a emeraud_n ibid._n the_o attic_a emeraud_n ibid._n k_o the_o median_a emeraud_n ibid._n carchedonian_a emeraud_n ib._n l_o laconicke_n emeraud_n 613_o g_o emeraud_n of_o great_a bigness_n ibid._n a._n b_o empetron_n otherwise_o call_v calcifraga_fw-la what_o herb_n 281._o a_o the_o description_n and_o virtue_n ibid._n b_o emplecton_n what_o work_n in_o masonry_n 593._o f_o emydes_n what_o tortoise_n they_o be_v 431._o d_o e_o n_o enamel_n see_v encaustice_n encardia_n a_o precious_a stone_n name_v also_o cardisce_n 626._o k_o encaustice_n the_o feat_n of_o paint_v with_o fire_n or_o enamel_n 546._o h._n i_o who_o devise_v it_o ibid._n who_o excel_v therein_o ibid._n enchantment_n see_v charm_n and_o word_n condemn_v altogether_o by_o pliny_n 213._o c_o enchusa_n what_o herb_n 124._o m_o endive_n the_o diverse_a kind_n and_o their_o medicinable_a property_n 47._o d._n engravers_n in_o silver_n who_o be_v famous_a 503._o d_o enhydris_n what_o serpent_n 376._o g._n the_o property_n of_o it_o ibid._n enhydros_n a_o precious_a stone_n 630._o l_o enneacrunos_n a_o famous_a fountain_n at_o athens_n 410._o g_o enneaphyllon_n a_o herb_n with_o nine_o leaf_n just_a 281._o c._n the_o nature_n and_o virtue_n ibid._n enorchis_n a_o precious_a stone_n 626._o k._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n entrail_n disease_v what_o medicine_n be_v proper_a therefore_o 158._o g._n inflame_v how_o to_o be_v cure_v 165._o d_o e_o p_o ephemerides_n a_o ancient_a invention_n 210._o i_o ephemeron_n what_o herb_n 261._o e_o ephemeron_n colchicum_n a_o poisonous_a herb_n with_o the_o remedy_n thereof_o 323._o c._n d_o epichermus_fw-la a_o greek_a writer_n in_o physic_n 50._o h_o epicurus_n his_o picture_n much_o esteem_v 522._o l._n his_o mouthmind_n ibid._n epigenes_n a_o writer_n 406._o k_o epigonus_n a_o excellent_a imageur_n 504_o g._n renown_a for_o represent_v a_o infant_n by_o the_o mother_n lie_v slay_v ibid._n epimelas_n in_o precious_a stone_n what_o it_o signify_v 626._o l_o epimenidion_n a_o herb_n describe_v 281._o c._n hurtful_a to_o woman_n ibid._n epimenidium_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o squilla_n or_o sea-onion_n 18._o m_o
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