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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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out_o that_o the_o day_n mark_v with_o a_o white_a stone_n for_o a_o good_a day_n have_v in_o it_o the_o beginning_n &_o overture_n of_o some_o great_a misfortune_n and_o calamity_n how_o many_o man_n have_v seem_v to_o fall_v into_o fortune_n lap_n and_o enter_v upon_o great_a empire_n and_o dominion_n which_o in_o the_o end_n turn_v to_o their_o affliction_n and_o misery_n how_o many_o have_v we_o see_v overthrow_v punish_v extreme_o and_o bring_v to_o utter_v ruin_n even_o by_o mean_n of_o their_o own_o good_a part_n and_o commendable_a gift_n certes_o these_o be_v good_a thing_n &_o great_a favour_n if_o a_o man_n can_v make_v full_a account_n to_o enjoy_v they_o but_o one_o hour_n with_o contentment_n but_o thus_o very_o stand_v the_o case_n and_o this_o be_v the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o this_o world_n one_o day_n be_v the_o judge_n of_o another_o and_o the_o day_n of_o death_n judge_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o trust_n in_o they_o neither_o may_v we_o assure_v ourselves_o of_o any_o to_o say_v nothing_o of_o this_o that_o our_o good_a fortune_n be_v not_o in_o number_n equal_a to_o our_o bad_a and_o say_v there_o be_v as_o many_o of_o the_o one_o as_o of_o the_o other_o be_v there_o any_o one_o joy_n to_o be_v weigh_v in_o true_a balance_n against_o the_o least_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n that_o come_v foolish_a and_o sottish_a man_n that_o we_o be_v for_o all_o our_o curiosity_n for_o we_o reckon_v our_o day_n by_o tale_n and_o number_n whereas_o we_o shall_v ponder_v and_o poise_v they_o by_o weight_n chap._n xli_o ¶_o of_o the_o high_a type_n and_o pitch_n of_o felicity_n lampido_n the_o lacedaemonian_a lady_n be_v the_o only_a woman_n that_o ever_o be_v know_v to_o have_v be_v daughter_n to_o a_o king_n a_o king_n wife_n and_o mother_n to_o a_o king_n also_o pherenice_n be_v know_v alone_o to_o be_v the_o daughter_n sister_n and_o mother_n to_o they_o that_o win_v the_o victory_n and_o carry_v away_o the_o best_a prize_n 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xlvi_o ¶_o who_o the_o god_n judge_v most_o happy_a i_o can_v overpasse_v in_o this_o discourse_n and_o consideration_n the_o oracle_n of_o delphos_n deliver_v from_o that_o heavenly_a god_n to_o chastise_v and_o repress_v as_o it_o be_v the_o folly_n and_o vanity_n of_o man_n and_o two_o there_o be_v which_o give_v answer_v to_o the_o point_n in_o question_n after_o this_o manner_n first_o that_o phedius_n who_o but_o a_o while_n before_o die_v in_o the_o service_n of_o his_o country_n be_v most_o happy_a moreover_o gyges_n the_o most_o puissant_a king_n in_o those_o day_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n send_v a_o second_o time_n to_o know_v of_o the_o oracle_n who_o be_v the_o happy_a man_n next_o he_o and_o answer_n be_v make_v that_o aglaus_n psophidius_n be_v happy_a than_o the_o former_a now_o this_o aglaus_n be_v a_o good_a honest_a man_n well_o step_v in_o year_n dwell_v in_o a_o very_a narrow_a corner_n of_o arcadia_n where_o he_o have_v a_o little_a house_n and_o land_n of_o his_o own_o sufficient_a with_o the_o yearly_a commodity_n thereof_o to_o maintain_v he_o plentiful_o with_o ease_n out_o of_o which_o he_o never_o go_v but_o employ_v himself_o in_o the_o tillage_n and_o husbandry_n thereof_o to_o make_v the_o best_a benefit_n he_o can_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o that_o course_n of_o life_n as_o he_o covet_v least_o so_o he_o feel_v as_o little_a trouble_n and_o adversity_n while_o he_o live_v chap._n xlvii_o ¶_o who_o be_v canonize_v a_o god_n here_o upon_o earth_n live_v by_o the_o ordinance_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o same_o oracle_n as_o also_o by_o the_o ascent_n and_o approbation_n of_o jupiter_n the_o sovereign_a god_n euthymus_n the_o famous_a wrestler_n who_o always_o win_v the_o best_a prize_n at_o olympia_n save_v once_o be_v repute_v and_o consecrate_v a_o god_n while_o he_o live_v and_o know_v thereof_o bear_v he_o be_v at_o locri_n in_o italy_n where_o one_o statue_n of_o he_o as_o also_o another_o at_o olympia_n be_v both_o in_o one_o day_n strike_v with_o lightning_n whereat_o i_o see_v callimachus_n wonder_v as_o if_o nothing_o else_o be_v worthy_a admiration_n and_o give_v order_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v sacrifice_v unto_o as_o a_o god_n which_o be_v perform_v according_o both_a while_o he_o live_v and_o after_o he_o be_v dead_a a_o thing_n that_o i_o marvel_v more_o at_o than_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o the_o god_n be_v therewith_o content_v and_o will_v permit_v such_o a_o dishonour_n to_o their_o majesty_n chap._n xlviii_o ¶_o of_o the_o long_a life_n the_o term_n and_o length_n of_o man_n life_n be_v uncertain_a not_o only_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o diversity_n of_o climate_n but_o also_o because_o historian_n have_v deliver_v such_o variety_n of_o man_n age_n and_o every_o man_n by_o himself_o have_v a_o several_a time_n limit_v unto_o he_o at_o the_o very_a day_n of_o his_o birth_n hesiod_n the_o first_o writer_n as_o i_o take_v it_o who_o have_v treat_v of_o this_o argument_n 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namely_o in_o certain_a island_n lie_v within_o the_o northern_a ocean_n which_o our_o countryman_n thereupon_o have_v name_v fabariae_fw-la semblable_o they_o grow_v wild_a common_o throughout_o mauritania_n but_o exceed_v hard_a and_o tough_a they_o be_v and_o such_o as_o possible_o can_v be_v sod_v tender_a there_o be_v likewise_o in_o egypt_n to_o be_v find_v bean_n with_o a_o stalk_n beset_v full_a of_o prickle_n or_o thorn_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o crocodile_n will_v not_o come_v near_o they_o for_o fear_n of_o hurt_v their_o eye_n the_o stem_n of_o these_o bean_n be_v four_o cubit_n in_o height_n but_o exceed_v thick_a and_o big_a withal_o tender_v it_o be_v notwithstanding_o and_o soft_a run_v up_o even_o and_o smooth_a without_o any_o knot_n or_o joint_n at_o all_o it_o carry_v a_o head_n in_o the_o top_n like_o chesboule_n or_o poppy_n of_o a_o rose_n red_a colour_n wherein_o be_v contain_v not_o above_o 30_o bean_n at_o the_o most_o the_o leaf_n be_v large_a the_o fruit_n itself_o or_o the_o bean_n be_v bitter_a in_o taste_n and_o the_o smell_v not_o pleasant_a howbeit_o the_o root_n be_v a_o most_o dainty_a meat_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n do_v eat_v as_o well_o raw_a as_o sodden_a and_o like_o it_o be_v to_o reed_n &_o cane_n root_n these_o grow_v in_o syria_n and_o cylicia_n as_o also_o about_o the_o lake_n torone_n within_o chalcis_n as_o touch_v other_o pulse_n lentil_o be_v sow_v in_o november_n and_o so_o be_v pease_n but_o in_o greece_n only_o lentil_o love_v a_o light_a ground_n better_o than_o a_o fat_a &_o heavy_a they_o like_v also_o dry_a and_o fair_a weather_n two_o kind_n thereof_o be_v find_v in_o egypt_n the_o one_o more_o round_a and_o black_a than_o the_o other_o the_o rest_n be_v fashion_v as_o common_a lentil_o according_a to_o the_o manifold_a use_n and_o diverse_a effect_n of_o lentil_o there_o have_v sundry_a name_n and_o denomination_n be_v borrow_v from_o they_o for_o i_o find_v in_o writer_n that_o the_o eat_n of_o lentil_o make_v man_n to_o be_v mild_a and_o patient_a whereupon_o they_o be_v call_v lenti_fw-la and_o lenes_n as_o for_o pease_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v sow_v in_o warm_a place_n lie_v well_o upon_o the_o sun_n for_o of_o all_o thing_n it_o can_v abide_v the_o cold_a which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o in_o italy_n and_o in_o other_o country_n where_o the_o clime_n be_v tough_a and_o hard_a they_o be_v not_o sow_v usual_o but_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o folk_n choose_v a_o gentle_a light_n and_o loose_a ground_n to_o come_v now_o to_o the_o ciâ—…h_n pease_n the_o nature_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v nitrous_a and_o saltish_a and_o therefore_o it_o burn_v the_o ground_n where_o it_o grow_v neither_o must_v it_o be_v sow_v unless_o it_o be_v well_o steep_v and_o soak_a in_o water_n the_o day_n before_o many_o sort_n there_o be_v of_o these_o cich-pease_n different_a in_o bigness_n form_n colour_n and_o taste_v for_o there_o be_v both_o black_a and_o white_a and_o those_o in_o fashion_n shape_v like_o to_o a_o ram_n head_n and_o thereupon_o they_o be_v so_o call_v there_o be_v a_o second_o kind_n name_v columbinum_n or_o by_o other_o venerium_n these_o be_v white_a round_a light_n less_o than_o the_o former_a ramshead_n ciche_n which_o man_n do_v eat_v ceremonious_o with_o great_a religion_n when_o they_o mean_v to_o watch_v thorough_o all_o night_n long_o there_o be_v a_o little_a cich_a pease_n also_o call_v cicercula_n make_v corner_a and_o otherwise_o uneven_a like_a unto_o a_o pease_n but_o the_o best_a ciche_n and_o most_o pleasant_a be_v those_o that_o come_v near_o in_o resemblance_n to_o the_o eruile_a and_o general_o the_o red_a kind_n and_o the_o black_a be_v more_o firm_a and_o fast_o than_o the_o white_a cich_a pease_n grow_v within_o round_a cod_n whereas_o other_o pulse_n
of_o the_o male_a 386_o g._n h_o date_n tree_n corn_n of_o flip_v and_o branch_n as_o well_o as_o of_o kernil_n ibid._n ay_o date_n tree_n spring_v of_o their_o own_o leaf_n 508_o m_o date_n geld_v 386_o l_o date_fw-la tree_n grow_v in_o the_o capitol_n of_o rome_n 143_o e_fw-la date_n of_o 49_o sort_n 387_o b_o date_n royal_a 161_o d_o date_n of_o jury_n best_a 387_o e_fw-la date_n of_o sundry_a sort_n 388_o h_o date_n serve_v to_o frank_a swine_n ibid._n i_o damascene_fw-la prune_n ibid._n l_o date_fw-la tree_n leave_v serve_v for_o cordage_n 470_o l._n how_o to_o be_v pull_v and_o order_v 470_o l_o date_fw-la tree_n like_v not_o in_o a_o strange_a country_n 478_o k_o date_fw-la tree_n of_o great_a antiquity_n 495_o e_fw-la dathiathum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 367_o d_o day_n how_o they_o come_v to_o be_v unequal_a and_o not_o of_o certain_a length_n 13_o f_o daylight_n in_o the_o night_n 18_o g_o daylight_n upon_o earth_n the_o reason_n thereof_o 35_o c_o day_n where_o it_o be_v long_a and_o where_o short_a 36_o ay_o continual_a day_n for_o six_o month_n ibid._n how_o day_n be_v observe_v 36_o l_o day_n for_o six_o month_n together_o where_o 84_o i_o the_o kindness_n of_o a_o daughter_n to_o her_o mother_n 174_o h_o daughter_n of_o agrippa_n deliver_v of_o two_o tyrant_n 160_o g_o daphnis_n a_o bondslave_n how_o high_o praise_v 175_o e_fw-la daudo_fw-la a_o sclavonian_a live_v five_o hundred_o year_n 181_o a_o dactyle_n fish_n 209_o f_o daughter_n of_o marcus_n curiatius_n why_o they_o be_v call_v sedigitae_fw-la 349_o c_o dance_v who_o invention_n 189_o c_o d_o e_o death_n sudden_n 185_o c._n d._n etc._n etc._n dead_a suppose_v recover_v 184_o h_o deal_n see_v fir_n dew_n when_o it_o appear_v 29_o b_o sign_n of_o death_n in_o sickness_n 183_o e_o dead_a body_n weigh_v more_o than_o quick_a 156_o e_o deaf_a natural_o be_v dumb_a 306_o g_o decumanus_n line_n what_o it_o be_v 609_o b_o deer_n where_o they_o have_v four_o kidney_n apiece_o 343_o d_o decapolis_n why_o so_o call_v 701_o e_fw-la defrutum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 416_o l_o delos_n island_n 40_o g_o delos_n island_n famous_a and_o why_o so_o call_v 81_o b._n the_o diverse_a name_n thereof_o 161_o d_o demetrius_n spare_v to_o burn_v rhodes_n for_o the_o love_n of_o a_o picture_n 175_o d_o democritus_n foresee_v by_o the_o star_n a_o dearth_n of_o oil_n buy_v up_o all_o aforehand_o 598_o g._n he_o feign_v two_o god_n punishment_n and_o benefit_n 3_o d_o democritus_n in_o hot_a weather_n foresee_v a_o shower_n of_o rain_n and_o foretell_v it_o 610_o m_o deuteriae_fw-la what_o wine_n 417_o e_o d_o i_o dial_n where_o first_o invent_v 191_o b._n not_o serve_v for_o all_o place_n 35_o d_o dialeta_n a_o kind_n of_o purple_n 29_o b_o dianitis_n murrhe_n 369_o b_o diana_n temple_n at_o ephesus_n four_o hundred_o year_n in_o building_n 491_o b._n of_o what_o timber_n it_o be_v build_v 161_o d_o her_o image_n of_o wood_n 491_o c._n by_o what_o mean_v it_o endure_v so_o long_o ibid._n diana_n temple_n at_o saguntum_n ibid._n d_o dibapha_fw-la what_o purple_a die_v 260i_fw-la diana_n temple_n in_o aulis_n 491_o e_o dia_n pasmata_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 383_o c_o dicaearchus_n his_o commission_n 31_o d_o digestion_n of_o meat_n worse_o in_o summer_n than_o in_o winter_n 355_o f_o digestion_n in_o sleep_n of_o what_o effect_n 356_o g_o diadem_n first_o invent_v 187_o 〈◊〉_d divination_n by_o beast_n who_o devise_v 189_o d_o dinochares_n a_o renown_a architect_n 99_o b_o diomedian_n bird_n describe_v and_o why_o so_o call_v 294_o m_o 295_o a._n b._n dibapha_fw-la what_o die_v 260_o i_o dioscurias_n a_o famous_a city_n of_o the_o colchian_o 117_o c._n d_o by_o who_o found_v ibid._n d_o divinor_n or_o man_n of_o a_o prophetical_a spirit_n 173_o d_o dionysius_n be_v depose_v from_o his_o kingdom_n the_o sea-water_n grow_v to_o be_v fresh_a 44_o i_o dionysiodorus_n a_o geometrician_n 49_o c._n and_o his_o epistle_n find_v in_o his_o sepulchre_n and_o the_o content_n thereof_o ibid._n diomedes_z his_o lake_n 94_o g_o diomedes_n his_o horse_n 78_o h_o diribitorium_n 489_o d_o discord_n between_o beast_n 308_o h_o diversitte_n of_o child_n resemblance_n of_o their_o parent_n ibid._n b_o division_n of_o fish_n 247_o d_o difference_n between_o brain_n and_o marrow_n of_o the_o bone_n 333_o a_o difference_n of_o eyesight_n in_o man_n 334_o diversity_n of_o mouth_n in_o creature_n 336_o l_o diversity_n of_o tooth_n in_o creature_n 337_o a_o disease_n strange_a incident_a to_o man_n and_o woman_n 182._o l._n as_o strange_o cure_v 183._o a._n who_o live_v long_o without_o disease_n ibid._n b._n disease_n of_o sundry_a sort_n ibid._n c._n d_o disease_n ihat_o haunt_v tree_n 538._o m_o distance_n in_o plant_v how_o to_o be_v observe_v 514._o l_o d_o o_fw-fr docus_n shine_v beam_n in_o the_o sky_n 17._o b_o dog_n love_v and_o faithful_a to_o their_o master_n 218._o l_o dog_n restore_v a_o king_n to_o â—…is_n crown_n again_o 218._o m._n their_o affection_n to_o their_o master_n 219._o a_o dog_n employ_v in_o war_n 218._o m._n their_o rare_a property_n 219._o c_o one_o dog_n overcom_v a_o lion_n and_o a_o elephant_n 220._o g._n h_o dog_n mad_a 220._o i._n how_o they_o be_v preserve_v from_o madness_n ib._n a_o dog_n speak_v 220._o k_o dog_n come_v into_o hercules_n temple_n in_o the_o beast-market_n at_o rome_n 285._o d_o dog_n will_v not_o live_v in_o the_o isle_n of_o sygaros_n 141._o e_o dogstar_n his_o power_n 19_o f_o dogstar_n powerful_a on_o the_o sea_n 245._o 〈◊〉_d dogstar_n of_o great_a effect_n and_o precious_a 597._o d._n high_o honour_v ibid._n dolphin_n their_o nature_n 238._o h._n i_o dolphin_n swift_a of_o all_o fish_n and_o creature_n 238._o m._n swift_a than_o a_o arrow_n out_o of_o a_o bow_n ibid._n sort_n themselves_o like_o man_n and_o wife_n 238._o i_o dolphin_n love_o affect_v man_n and_o music_n ibid._n l._n they_o love_v mankind_n diverse_a example_n thereof_o 238._o m_o dolphin_n know_v the_o name_n simo._n ib._n they_o help_v fisher_n to_o catch_v fish_n 240._o 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v a_o certain_a commonwealth_n ibid._n l_o dolphin_n have_v no_o ear_n 333._o c_o dolphin_n enemy_n to_o crocodile_n 209._o c_o dormouse_n keep_v tame_a 233_o b._n they_o sleep_v all_o winter_n ibid._n c_o kind_n to_o their_o sire_n ibid._n doric_a tune_n 14._o l_o house_n dove_n chaste_a 290._o g._n hen-dove_n meek_a ibid._n h._n the_o cock_n jealous_a ibid._n kind_n to_o their_o pigeon_n ibid._n i._n how_o they_o drink_v ibid._n stocke-dove_n live_v long_o 29â—…_n k._n their_o tune_n ibid._n dove_n wink_v with_o both_o their_o eyelid_n 336._o i_o house-dove_n glorious_a 290._o m._n take_v in_o their_o pride_n by_o the_o falcon_n 291._o b._n they_o love_v the_o kestrell_n or_o stanell_n and_o wherefore_o ibid._n dove_n employ_v as_o post_n and_o courrier_n between_o ib._n c._n how_o they_o be_v keep_v to_o their_o own_o dovecote_n ibid._n dove_n and_o pigeon_n of_o great_a price_n 291._o d_o dove_n how_o ofâ—…en_o they_o sit_v and_o lay_v in_o a_o year_n 298._o i_o house-dove_n hatch_v a_o cock_n and_o a_o hen_n pigeon_n 300._o k._n hen-dove_n tread_v one_o another_o for_o want_n of_o a_o cock_n ibid._n l_o donax_n a_o kind_n of_o reed_n 485._o c._n k_o doughty_n how_o it_o be_v make_v 560_o d_o r_o sea-dragon_n 249._o d_o dragon_n in_o vine_n what_o they_o be_v 536._o h_o dragon_n fight_n with_o elephant_n and_o their_o subtlety_n 198._o k_o where_o they_o breed_v 199._o c._n dragon_n procure_v appetite_n to_o meat_n with_o the_o juice_n of_o wild_a lettuce_n 271._o a_o some_o man_n never_o dream_v 309._o c_o 〈◊〉_d by_o dream_n who_o first_o practise_v 189._o d_o dream_n common_a to_o all_o creature_n that_o bring_v forth_o their_o young_a quick_a ibid._n drepanâ—…s_n the_o sea-swallow_a seldom_o see_v 351._o d_o drink_n may_v be_v forbear_v altogether_o 166._o g_o drupae_n what_o olive_n 379._o b_o 30._o g_o drypetae_fw-la what_o olive_n 430._o g_o dryos_n hyphear_n 496._o k_o dryidae_n in_o france_n 497._o b._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n dryidae_n their_o ceremony_n in_o gather_v of_o oak_n misselto_n ibid._n c_o against_o drunkenness_n and_o drunkard_n 426._o ay_o m._n antonius_n a_o drunkard_n and_o maintainer_n of_o drunkenness_n 428._o g_o the_o behaviour_n of_o drunkard_n 427._o a_o parthian_n great_a drinker_n of_o wine_n ibid._n d_o dromiscos_n island_n 40._o k_o d_o v_o dung_n of_o blackbird_n for_o what_o it_o be_v good_a 507._o c_o dung_v of_o land_n when_o and_o in_o what_o order_n 582._o l_o dunghill_n cock_n best_a adorn_v on_o the_o head_n 331._o b_o dung_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v rake_v 582._o l_o dung_v of_o ground_n invent_v by_o king_n augeas_n 507._o b_o duracina_n certain_a grape_n 405._o e_fw-la duracina_n
d_o t_o e_o tooth_n their_o nature_n sundry_a kind_n and_o use_n 164._o i._n k_o their_o presage_n 164._o l_o tooth_n of_o viper_n hide_v within_o their_o gumbe_n 337._o d_o tooth_n of_o sundry_a kind_n and_o how_o they_o be_v set_v and_o to_o what_o use_n etc._n etc._n 337._o c._n 338._o g_o teda_n or_o the_o torch-tree_n 462._o m_o tepidare_n river_n in_o italy_n 545._o it_o be_v warm_a in_o winter_n ibid._n temple_n of_o jupiter_n hammon_n in_o meroe_n in_o egypt_n 146._o i_o tempest_n diverse_a kind_n thereof_o 25._o e_fw-la temetrum_fw-la 418._o k_o tempsis_n the_o pitch_n of_o the_o mountain_n 181._o e_o temerinda_n the_o name_n of_o meotis_n and_o why_o 118._o i_o tenerum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 2._o h_o tenthorania_n in_o time_n past_o near_a unto_o the_o sea_n 39_o e_fw-la tenera_fw-la terra_fw-la 582._o g_o tentyrites_n enemy_n to_o crocodile_n 209._o d_o tennis_n play_v who_o invention_n 190._o g_o tepidare_n what_o it_o signify_v 545._o a_o terra_fw-la tenera_fw-la earth_n as_o good_a as_o can_v be_v imagine_v 504._o k_o terra_fw-la pulla_fw-la a_o tender_a and_o mellow_a soil_n ibid._n teramnon_n 575._o d._n 62._o m_o terminatra_n a_o feast_n institute_v by_o king_n numa_n 549._o e_o teredines_n what_o worm_n 492._o h_o terebinth_n wood_n fine_a 490._o h_o territory_n of_o mutina_n 48._o g_o territorie_n of_o sabine_n and_o sidicine_n ibid._n f_o terpentine_n the_o clear_a rosin_n 423._o f_o terebinth_n or_o tepidian_a tree_n 389._o a._n the_o kind_n thereof_o and_o the_o fruit_n ibid._n b_o terpentine_n how_o it_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o tree_n 465._o b_o terentine_n pine_v nut_n 435._o e._n f._n wit-teeth_n 338._o g_o tooth_n serve_v not_o only_o for_o grind_v our_o meat_n 164._o k_o tetartemorion_n what_o quadrant_a 182._o g_o tettigoniae_n a_o little_a kind_n of_o grasshopper_n 325._o 〈◊〉_d t_o h_n thalis_fw-la milesius_n among_o the_o greek_n first_o find_v out_o the_o reason_n of_o eclipse_n 8._o l_o theophrastus_n one_o of_o they_o that_o write_v of_o the_o roman_n 58._o i_o thracia_n the_o description_n thereof_o 77._o f_o thunder_n and_o lighten_v the_o reason_n thereof_o 20._o m_o thorn_n royal_a 400._o l_o thirsty_a thorn_n 402._o g_o thrasymenus_n lake_n 48._o h_o thripe_n 492._o h_o thybians_n their_o strange_a nature_n and_o eyesight_n 155._o b_o thucydides_n call_v from_o banishment_n 172_o g_o thracian_n how_o they_o prove_v their_o fortune_n 176._o i_o thracian_n how_o they_o measure_v their_o happiness_n ibid._n thrash_v practise_v sundry_a way_n 602._o k_o t_o i_o tibur_n city_n found_v by_o tiburts_n more_o ancient_a than_o rome_n 415._o b._n tiberius_n caesar_n his_o say_n of_o sarnell_n in_o wine_n 414._o h._n heâ—…_n can_v see_v by_o night_n 334._o ay_o tib._n caesar_n write_v a_o poem_n of_o the_o comet_n call_v acontias_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d tibuli_n what_o tree_n 462._o i_o ticke_n want_v mean_n to_o avoid_v excrement_n 330._o g_o tigris_n the_o river_n where_o it_o begin_v and_o the_o diverse_a name_n it_o have_v 137._o a._n run_v through_o the_o lake_n arethusa_n ibid._n d_o tingitania_n province_n the_o description_n thereof_o 92._o k_o tinea_fw-la what_o worm_n 492._o h_o timarchus_n the_o paphian_a 338._o g._n have_v double_a course_n of_o tooth_n in_o each_o jaw_n ibid._n timber_n tree_n in_o what_o way_n several_o they_o be_v employ_v 491_o f_o tilthe_n fine_n 380._o g_o tissue_n cloth_n who_o invention_n 228._o i_o t_o m_o tmolus_n the_o hill_n well_o plant_v with_o vineyard_n 107._o 〈◊〉_d t_o o_fw-fr token_n of_o good_a honey_n 317._o b_o token_n of_o good_a bee_n ibid._n d_o token_n of_o death_n 183._o e_fw-la token_n of_o life_n uncertain_a ibid._n tool_n for_o smith_n who_o first_o devise_v 188._o h_o token_n by_o the_o ear_n of_o beast_n 333._o d_o torpedo_n the_o crampefish_n 261._o d_o novellius_fw-la torquatus_n tricongius_fw-la a_o worthy_a wine-bibber_n 427._o d._n tortois_a have_v a_o kidnie_n alone_o of_o they_o that_o lie_v egg_n 343._o e_fw-la tortoise_n of_o the_o sea_n 241._o b_o tortoise_n shell_n as_o much_o as_o will_v cover_v house_n 134._o i_o tortoise_n his_o lung_n without_o blood_n 341._o a_o tortivum_fw-la wine_n what_o it_o be_v 425._o b_o town_n by_o who_o first_o build_v 188._o h_o town_n wall_n and_o tower_n who_o first_o rear_v 188._o h._n i_o of_o tongue_n 338._o m._n 339._o a_o tongue_n of_o serpent_n and_o libbard_n three_o fork_v 338._o k_o tongue_n of_o lizard_n two_o fork_v ibid._n serpent_n tongue_n as_o small_a as_o hair_n ibid._n tongue_n of_o crocodile_n cleave_v to_o their_o palate_n ibid._n tongue_n of_o lion_n and_o libard_n uneven_a ibid._n l_o tongue_n of_o cat_n bring_v madness_n ibid._n tongue_n of_o bee_n very_o long_o 339._o a_o tonsillae_n spungeous_a kernil_n in_o man_n ibid._n b_o t_o r_o trabca_n k._n romulus_n his_o mantill_a of_o estate_n 260._o h_o traffic_n first_o devise_v 187._o e._n 188._o m_o tragelaphis_n his_o nature_n 214._o m_o tragum_n what_o it_o be_v 562._o g_o trees_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o god_n 357._o b._n how_o they_o grow_v 508._o l_o tree_n that_o never_o grow_v out_o of_o their_o own_o kind_n 509._o b._n by_o what_o mean_v they_o grow_v 508._o l._n what_o tree_n bring_v forth_o young_a imp_n at_o the_o root_n 510._o h._n what_o tree_n grow_v by_o prick_v into_o the_o ground_n ibid._n k._n how_o to_o be_v remove_v 512._o m_o not_o in_o windy_a weather_n 513._o 〈◊〉_d their_o root_n not_o to_o be_v handle_v violent_o 514._o g_o trees_n which_o be_v slow_a in_o growth_n 515._o e._n which_o be_v forward_o in_o fruit_n ibid._n their_o shoot_n hinder_v growth_n ibid._n will_v overspread_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n if_o they_o be_v not_o repress_v ibid._n f._n how_o they_o grow_v one_o upon_o another_o 516._o l_o tree_n ought_v to_o be_v plant_v in_o autumn_n 522._o m_o tree_n of_o diverse_a nature_n how_o to_o be_v conjoin_v 123._o d_o tree_n plant_v for_o the_o use_n of_o uine_n 534._o l_o tree_n of_o much_o shadow_n not_o good_a for_o uine_n 535._o a_o tree_n admirable_a about_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o protesilaus_n 495._o c_o â—…o_n trees_n exempt_v from_o the_o worm_n blast_v and_o joint-ach_n 539._o a._n tree_n hunger_n starve_v headless_a ibid._n tree_n more_o or_o less_o subject_a to_o disease_n 539._o b_o what_o tree_n soon_o be_v worm-eaten_a ibid._n c_o trees_n trouble_v with_o certain_a fly_n 541._o c_o trees_n when_o they_o be_v say_v to_o die_v or_o to_o be_v sick_a 440._o g_o trees_n blast_v with_o certain_a wind_n 541._o c_o shed_n of_o leaf_n a_o sign_n of_o their_o recovery_n ibid._n d._n freeze_a to_o death_n in_o pontus_n and_o phrygia_n ibid._n soon_o die_v have_v once_o lose_v their_o head_n 542._o h_o tree_n that_o bear_v rosin_n abide_v any_o bruise_n or_o wound_v ibid._n ay_o tree_n grow_v thick_a kill_v one_o another_o ibid._n k_o trees_n prosper_v without_o leaf_n 543._o a_o tree_n change_v their_o colour_n from_o black_a to_o white_a ibid._n b_o trees_n change_v from_o better_a to_o worse_o be_v unlucky_a signesib_fw-la c_o trees_n sink_v and_o swallow_v up_o of_o the_o earth_n 443._o d_o tree_n yield_v many_o prodigious_a foretoken_n ibid._n remedy_n of_o tree_n disease_n 5â—…4_n h_o tree_n when_o they_o desire_v to_o be_v water_v ibid._n l_o trees_n turn_v their_o leaf_n in_o the_o summer_n sunstead_n 20._o h_o tree_n and_o timber_n piece_n of_o monstrous_a length_n 489._o d_o tree_n trouble_v with_o ant_n how_o to_o be_v remedy_v 547._o d_o tree_n of_o india_n exceed_v high_a 155._o d_o tree_n force_v to_o grow_v by_o art_n 498._o h_o tree_n stand_v upon_o the_o north_n do_v like_o best_a 500_o g._n why_o sometime_o they_o lose_v their_o fruit_n 500_o h._n nourish_v by_o rain_n 500_o i_o tree_n stand_v southward_o soon_o shed_v their_o leaf_n 502._o i_o no_o tree_n in_o some_o country_n 454._o m_o tree_n be_v not_o load_v with_o fruit_n after_o one_o and_o the_o same_o manner_n 475._o b_o tree_n more_o fruitful_a in_o age_n than_o in_o youth_n and_o contrariwise_o ibid._n what_o tree_n live_v long_o than_o other_o 475._o e_o trees_n age_n soon_o by_o bear_v ibid._n tree_n bear_v fruit_n diverse_o ibid._n tree_n differ_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o growth_n either_o with_o single_a stock_n or_o manifold_a body_n 476._o h._n ay_o tree_n differ_v in_o root_n 477._o b_o trees_n of_o long_a continuance_n 494._o l._n m_o tree_n replant_v that_o have_v be_v blow_v down_o 477._o e_fw-la tree_n fall_v of_o themselves_o rise_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n 478_o g_o trees_n fall_v top_v and_o square_v and_o yet_o revive_v 478_o h_o tree_n grow_v natural_o by_o three_o manner_n of_o mean_n ibid._n ay_o tree_n and_o shrub_n will_v not_o all_o grow_v in_o every_o place_n 478_o k_o the_o reason_n thereof_o ib._n their_o homogenean_n or_o substantial_a part_n 486._o b._n
gout_n there_o be_v who_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o have_v a_o special_a virtue_n and_o property_n to_o resist_v the_o poison_n of_o the_o aspis_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o it_o provoke_v urine_n allai_v thirst_n and_o the_o appetite_n to_o drink_v yea_o and_o solicit_v to_o carnal_a lust_n take_a in_o wine_n it_o gentle_o put_v forth_o a_o kind_a sweat_n moreover_o it_o keep_v clothes_n and_o apparel_n from_o the_o moth._n generally_n the_o fresh_a and_o new_a always_o that_o it_o be_v and_o the_o black_a that_o it_o look_v the_o more_o effectual_a it_o be_v find_v to_o be_v howbeit_o this_o one_o discommodity_n it_o have_v that_o it_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o stomach_n unless_o haply_o it_o be_v pester_v with_o ventosity_n chap._n xviii_o ¶_o of_o dill_n of_o sacopenium_n and_o sagapenum_n of_o poppy_n both_o white_a and_o black_a the_o manner_n of_o gather_v and_o draw_v juice_n out_o of_o herb_n also_o of_o opium_n dill_z also_o have_v a_o property_n to_o dissolve_v ventosity_n to_o break_v wind_n and_o cause_n rift_v also_o to_o assuage_v any_o wring_v or_o torment_v of_o the_o belly_n &_o yet_o it_o stay_v the_o flux_n the_o root_n be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n with_o water_n or_o wine_n restrain_v the_o flux_n of_o water_v eye_n a_o perfume_n make_v of_o the_o seed_n as_o it_o boil_v receive_v up_o into_o the_o nostril_n stay_v the_o yex_z take_a as_o a_o drink_n in_o water_n it_o concoct_v crudity_n and_o appease_v the_o pain_n of_o windiness_n proceed_v from_o thence_o the_o ash_n of_o it_o burn_v raise_v up_o the_o wula_n in_o the_o throat_n that_o be_v fall_v howbeit_o dill_n dim_v the_o eyesight_n and_o dull_v the_o vigour_n of_o genital_a seed_n as_o for_o our_o sacopenium_n here_o in_o italy_n it_o differ_v altogether_o from_o that_o which_o grow_v beyond_o sea_n for_o the_o outlandish_a kind_n resemble_v gum_n ammoniack_a be_v call_v sagapen_a good_a it_o be_v for_o the_o pleurisiè_fw-fr and_o pain_n of_o the_o breast_n convulsion_n or_o spasme_n and_o old_a settle_a cough_n for_o those_o that_o reach_v up_o filthy_a and_o rot_a matter_n for_o the_o tumour_n of_o the_o midriff_n and_o precordial_a part_n it_o cure_v the_o swim_n and_o giddiness_n of_o the_o head_n the_o shake_n and_o tremble_v of_o the_o joint_n the_o cramp_n or_o convulsion_n that_o draw_v the_o neck_n backward_o the_o great_a swell_a spleen_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o bone_n and_o all_o shake_n and_o quiver_a cold_n a_o perfume_n make_v therewith_o in_o vinegar_n if_o a_o woman_n smell_v unto_o it_o help_v the_o mother_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o stop_v her_o wind_n as_o for_o the_o other_o accident_n it_o be_v both_o give_v in_o drink_n and_o also_o rub_v into_o grieve_a part_n with_o oil_n it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v sovereign_a also_o against_o poison_a drink_n give_v by_o witch_n and_o sorcerer_n touch_v garden_n poppy_n and_o the_o several_a kind_n thereof_o i_o have_v write_v already_o but_o beside_o they_o there_o be_v other_o sort_n also_o of_o the_o wild_a whereof_o i_o promise_v to_o treat_v mean_a while_n the_o head_n of_o the_o foresay_a garden_n white_a poppy_n if_o they_o be_v bruise_v whole_a as_o they_o grow_v with_o seed_n &_o all_o and_o so_o drink_v in_o wine_n do_v procure_v sleep_n the_o seed_n itself_o alone_o cure_v the_o leprosy_n diagoras_n give_v counsel_n to_o cut_v the_o stem_n or_o stalk_v of_o the_o black_a poppy_n when_o it_o begin_v to_o strut_v and_o swell_v towards_o the_o flower_a time_n out_o of_o which_o there_o will_v issue_v a_o certain_a juice_n call_v opium_n but_o jollas_n advise_v to_o make_v that_o incision_n when_o it_o have_v bloom_a and_o to_o choose_v a_o fair_a clear_a day_n for_o it_o &_o that_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n when_o as_o the_o dew_n thereon_o be_v dry_v up_o now_o will_v they_o have_v they_o to_o be_v cut_v under_o the_o head_n before_o the_o bloom_n but_o in_o the_o very_a head_n after_o it_o have_v do_v flower_a and_o very_o there_o be_v no_o other_o kind_n of_o herb_n wherein_o the_o head_n be_v cut_v but_o this_o only_a the_o say_a juice_n of_o this_o herb_n as_o well_o as_o of_o all_o other_o be_v receive_v in_o wool_n or_o else_o if_o it_o run_v but_o in_o small_a quantity_n they_o gather_v it_o with_o the_o thumb_n nail_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v in_o lectuce_n but_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o incision_n so_o much_o the_o more_o vigilant_a they_o must_v be_v to_o save_v &_o gather_v that_o which_o be_v dry_v and_o in_o very_a deed_n the_o juice_n of_o poppy_n common_o run_v out_o in_o great_a abundance_n &_o gather_v into_o a_o thickness_n which_o afterward_o be_v stamp_v and_o reduce_v into_o little_a trosche_n and_o dry_v in_o the_o shade_n which_o juice_n thus_o draw_v and_o thus_o prepare_v have_v power_n not_o only_o to_o provoke_v sleep_n but_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o any_o great_a quantity_n to_o make_v man_n die_v in_o their_o sleep_n and_o this_o our_o physician_n call_v opinion_n certes_o i_o have_v know_v many_o come_v to_o their_o death_n by_o this_o mean_n and_o namely_o the_o father_n of_o licinius_n cecinna_n late_o decease_v a_o man_n by_o call_v a_o praetor_n who_o not_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o intolerable_a pain_n and_o torment_n of_o a_o certain_a disease_n and_o be_v weary_a of_o his_o life_n at_o bilbil_n in_o spain_n shorten_v his_o own_o day_n by_o take_v opium_n by_o reason_n whereof_o physician_n be_v grow_v to_o great_a variance_n and_o be_v of_o contrary_a opinion_n as_o touch_v the_o use_n of_o the_o foresay_a opium_n diagoras_n and_o erasistratus_n condemn_v it_o altogether_o as_o a_o most_o deadly_a thing_n &_o will_v not_o allow_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o much_o as_o inject_v or_o infuse_v into_o the_o body_n by_o way_n of_o clyster_n for_o they_o hold_v it_o no_o better_a than_o poison_n and_o otherwise_o hurtful_a also_o to_o the_o eye_n andrea_n say_v moreover_o that_o if_o opium_n do_v not_o present_o put_v out_o a_o man_n eye_n &_o make_v he_o blind_a it_o be_v because_o they_o of_o alexandria_n in_o egypt_n do_v sophisticat_v it_o but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o late_a &_o modern_a physician_n do_v not_o utter_o reject_v it_o but_o find_v a_o good_a use_n thereof_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o noble_a and_o famous_a opiate_n confection_n call_v diacodium_fw-la moreover_o there_o be_v certain_a ordinary_a trosche_n make_v of_o popy_n seed_n beat_v into_o powder_n which_o with_o milk_n be_v common_o use_v by_o way_n of_o a_o lineament_n to_o bring_v sick_a patient_n to_o sleep_v likewise_o with_o oil_n rosat_n for_o the_o headache_n and_o with_o the_o same_o oil_n they_o use_v to_o drop_v it_o into_o the_o ear_n for_o to_o mitigat_fw-la their_o pain_n also_o a_o lineament_n make_v thereof_o with_o brest-milk_n be_v singular_a good_a for_o the_o gout_n in_o which_o sort_n there_o be_v a_o great_a use_n of_o the_o leave_v also_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o be_v apply_v as_o a_o cataplasm_n with_o vinegar_n they_o help_v s._n anthony_n fire_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o wound_n for_o i_o own_o part_n i_o will_v not_o have_v it_o in_o any_o case_n to_o enter_v into_o collyry_n much_o less_o unto_o those_o medicine_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o drive_v away_o ague_n fit_v or_o into_o maturative_n no_o nor_o to_o go_v among_o other_o ingredient_n into_o those_o remedy_n which_o be_v devise_v to_o stay_v the_o flux_n that_o come_v from_o the_o stomach_n howbeit_o in_o this_o case_n last_o specify_v many_o give_v the_o black_a poppy_n with_o wine_n all_o garden_n poppy_n grow_v round_a in_o the_o head_n than_o the_o wild_a for_o these_o bear_v a_o head_n long_o &_o small_a howbeit_o for_o any_o use_n of_o great_a operation_n than_o those_o of_o the_o garden_n for_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o take_v as_o a_o drink_n procure_v sleep_n to_o such_o as_o be_v over_o watchful_a so_o do_v a_o fomentation_n thereof_o if_o either_o the_o visage_n be_v sprinkle_v or_o the_o mouth_n wash_v therewith_o the_o best_a poppy_n 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