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of_o it_o be_v very_o unreasonable_a since_o we_o find_v in_o sacred_a scripture_n that_o he_o be_v concern_v about_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n the_o murder_n of_o abel_n the_o punishment_n of_o cain_n the_o preservation_n of_o noah_n the_o production_n of_o isaac_n the_o correction_n of_o david_n the_o safety_n of_o daniel_n and_o the_o three_o child_n and_o to_o pass_v over_o many_o more_o instance_n the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n and_o st._n peter_n his_o apostle_n 1._o sir_n henry_n wooton_n speak_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n death_n take_v notice_n of_o these_o ominous_a presagement_n before_o his_o end_n be_v to_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o my_o lord_n grace_n of_o canterbury_n the_o only_a bishop_n of_o london_n who_o he_o know_v well_o plant_v in_o the_o king_n be_v unchangeable_a affection_n by_o
and_o thereupon_o put_v off_o his_o apparel_n he_o give_v it_o to_o his_o deacon_n wish_v they_o to_o give_v to_o his_o executioner_n 25_o piece_n of_o gold_n in_o testimony_n of_o his_o love_n to_o he_o and_o so_o kneel_v down_o cover_v his_o eye_n and_o submit_v willing_o to_o the_o stroke_n of_o the_o sword_n a._n c._n 259._o ibid._n 2._o cyril_n bishop_n of_o alexandria_n when_o in_o a_o great_a famine_n many_o poor_a people_n come_v to_o he_o for_o relief_n give_v they_o all_o he_o have_v and_o sell_v the_o vessel_n and_o church-ornament_n to_o relieve_v their_o want_n ibid._n 3._o ephrem_fw-la syrus_n upon_o a_o famine_n happen_v at_o edessa_n assemble_v the_o rich_a man_n together_o complain_v that_o the_o poor_a be_v almost_o starve_v whilst_o they_o covetous_o keep_v their_o riches_n by_o they_o to_o their_o future_a hazard_n and_o torment_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o persuade_v they_o to_o a_o charitable_a contribution_n they_o choose_v he_o for_o their_o almoner_n who_o 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the_o city_n ibid._n p._n 89._o 11._o fulgentius_n just_a before_o his_o death_n call_v for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o as_o a_o faithful_a steward_n he_o daily_o use_v to_o distribute_v a_o among_o the_o poor_a will_v it_o all_o to_o be_v present_o divide_v and_o recite_v by_o name_n the_o widow_n orphan_n and_o poor_a he_o allot_v to_o every_o one_o his_o portion_n ibid._n p._n 95._o 12._o gregory_n the_o great_a after_o his_o father_n death_n have_v more_o liberty_n to_o dispose_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o estate_n give_v all_o his_o estate_n towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a ibid._n p._n 96._o 13._o s._n bernard_n what_o money_n he_o have_v give_v he_o whilst_o young_a he_o private_o give_v away_o to_o the_o poor_a ibid._n p._n 95._o 14._o our_o late_a most_o excellent_a queen_n mary_n distribute_v annual_o to_o the_o distress_a french_a protestant_n 40000_o pound_n english_a spanhemius_fw-la in_o his_o funeral_n oration_n she_o send_v some_o thousand_o of_o pound_n 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with_o broad_a scale_n as_o hard_o as_o iron_n snort_v like_o a_o hog_n and_o roll_a himself_o round_a like_o a_o urchin_n ibid._n p._n 1774._o 11._o toad-fish_n be_v about_o a_o span_n long_o paint_a with_o fair_a eye_n snort_v and_o swell_v much_o out_o of_o the_o water_n the_o poisonous_a skin_n be_v flay_v off_o the_o indian_n eat_v they_o ibid._n p._n 1314._o 12._o cuttlefish_n have_v a_o hood_n always_o full_a of_o black_a water_n like_o ink_n which_o when_o she_o be_v pursue_v by_o other_o fish_n that_o will_v devour_v she_o she_o cast_v forth_o and_o so_o darken_v the_o water_n that_o she_o thereby_o escape_v ibid._n 13._o the_o flying-fish_n have_v fin_n instead_o of_o wing_n and_o a_o delicate_a skin_n interlace_v with_o fine_a bone_n they_o be_v like_o pitchard_n only_o a_o little_a round_a and_o big_a they_o fly_v best_a with_o a_o side_n wind_n but_o no_o long_o than_o their_o wing_n be_v wet_a seldom_o above_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o mile_n the_o dolphin_n and_o bonito_n do_v continual_o hunt_v after_o they_o by_o water_n and_o the_o alcatrace_n a_o fowl_n much_o like_o a_o heron_n hover_v in_o the_o air_n to_o seize_v upon_o they_o 14._o the_o eagle-fish_n find_v in_o the_o indian_a sea_n have_v eye_n 5_o quarter_n asunder_o from_o the_o end_n of_o one_o fin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o other_o be_v above_o 4_o yard_n its_o mouth_n and_o tooth_n resemble_v a_o porcullise_n have_v a_o small_a tail_n and_o it_o be_v rather_o wonder_v at_o then_o eat_v 15._o the_o carvel_n come_v of_o the_o foam_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o a_o sea-spider_n of_o a_o round_a form_n float_v upon_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o ocean_n throw_v abroad_o her_o string_n like_o so_o many_o line_n to_o angle_v for_o small_a fish_n when_o she_o see_v her_o web_n too_o weak_a she_o can_v blow_v a_o deadly_a infectious_a breath_n or_o put_v forth_o such_o a_o sting_n as_o if_o she_o have_v borrow_v it_o from_o a_o scorpion_n herb._n trau._n 16._o a._n shark_n take_v by_o mr._n herbert_n man_n in_o his_o east-india_n voyage_n be_v 9_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a long_a they_o find_v in_o she_o paunch_n 55_o young_a one_o each_o of_o they_o a_o foot_n in_o length_n all_o which_o go_v out_o and_o in_o at_o their_o pleasure_n she_o be_v arm_v with_o a_o double_a row_n of_o venomous_a tooth_n and_o be_v guide_v in_o her_o prey_n by_o a_o little_a musculus_fw-la or_o pilot-fish_n that_o she_o send_v to_o and_o fro_o do_v bring_v intelligence_n the_o shark_n for_o its_o kindness_n suffer_v it_o to_o suck_v at_o pleasure_n herb._n trau._n p._n 26._o 17._o a_o certain_a fish_n or_o sea-monster_n in_o le_z maire_n voyage_n with_o a_o horn_n strike_v against_o the_o ship_n with_o such_o violence_n that_o it_o shake_v it_o whereupon_o the_o master_n look_v overboard_o see_v the_o sea_n all_o bloody_a but_o know_v not_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n till_o come_v into_o port_n desire_n where_o they_o cleanse_v and_o trime_v their_o ship_n they_o find_v 7_o foot_n under_o water_n a_o horn_n stick_v in_o the_o ship_n for_o bigness_n and_o fashion_n like_o a_o elephant_n tooth_n yet_o not_o hollow_a but_o all_o of_o solid_a hard_a bone_n which_o have_v pierce_v through_o three_o double_a plank_n and_o be_v enter_v into_o a_o rib_n of_o the_o ship_n it_o stick_v above_o half_a a_o foot_n deep_a into_o the_o ship_n and_o by_o great_a force_n be_v break_v off_o which_o cause_v the_o monster_n to_o bleed_v so_o much_o as_o discolour_a the_o water_n purch_n pilgr_n vol._n 1._o p._n 90._o 18._o dr._n edward_n brown_n in_o his_o description_n of_o vienna_n speak_v of_o the_o danube_n say_v it_o afford_v