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he_o have_v stay_v there_o two_o month_n he_o return_v free_a from_o the_o stone_n and_o bring_v home_o with_o he_o all_o the_o dirt_n which_o he_o have_v void_v by_o degree_n in_o a_o paper_n coagulate_v as_o it_o be_v into_o fragment_n of_o stone_n ad_fw-la pag._n 85._o hic_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o loathe_v nothing_o that_o stink_v or_o be_v otherwise_o unpleasant_a he_o have_v be_v often_o see_v to_o chew_v and_o swallow_v glass_n stones_n wood_n bones_o the_o foot_n of_o hare_n and_o other_o animal_n together_o with_o the_o hair_n linen_n and_o woollen_a cloth_n fish_n and_o other_o animal_n alive_a nay_o even_o metal_n and_o dish_n and_o globe_n of_o tin_n beside_o which_o he_o devour_v suet_n and_o tallow_n candle_n the_o shell_n of_o cockle_n and_o the_o dung_n of_o animal_n especial_o of_o ox_n even_o hot_a assoon_o as_o it_o be_v void_v he_o drink_v the_o urinal_n of_o other_o mix_v with_o wine_n or_o beer_n he_o eat_v hay_n straw_n stubble_n and_o late_o he_o swallow_v down_o 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