Selected quad for the lemma: earth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
earth_n	air_n	dry_a	fire_n	2,777	5	7.4838	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01454	Historie naturall and experimentall, of life and death. Or of the prolongation of life. Written in Latine by the Right Honorable Francis Lo. Verulam, Vis-count St. Alban; Historia vitae et mortis. English	Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.; Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. Instauratio magna.; Rawley, William, 1588?-1667.	1638 (1638)	STC 1158; ESTC S100506	99,149	463

be_v not_o so_o long_o live_v as_o the_o cypresse-tree_n maple_n pine_n box_n juniper_n the_o cedar_n be_v bear_v out_o by_o the_o vastness_n of_o his_o body_n live_v well-neare_a 〈◊〉_d long_o as_o the_o former_a 18_o the_o ash_n fertile_a and_o forward_o in_o bear_v reach_v to_o a_o hundred_o year_n and_o somewhat_o better_a which_o also_o the_o birch_n maple_n and_o service-tree_n sometime_o do_v but_o the_o poplar_n lime-tree_n willow_n and_o that_o which_o they_o call_v the_o cycomore_n and_o walnut-tree_n live_v not_o so_o long_o 19_o the_o appletree_n peartree_n plum-tree_n pomegranate-tree_n citron-tree_n medlar-tree_n blackcherrie-tree_n cherrie-tree_n may_v attain_v to_o fifty_o or_o sixty_o year_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o moss_n where_o with_o some_o of_o they_o be_v clothe_v 20_o generally_n greainesse_n of_o body_n in_o tree_n if_o other_o thing_n be_v equal_a have_v some_o congruity_n with_o length_n of_o life_n so_o have_v hardness_n of_o substance_n and_o tree_n bear_v mast_n or_o nut_n be_v common_o long_o liver_n than_o tree_n bear_v fruit_n or_o berry_n likewise_o tree_n put_v forth_o their_o leave_n late_o and_o shed_v they_o late_o again_o live_v long_o than_o those_o that_o be_v early_o either_o in_o leave_n or_o fruit_n the_o like_a be_v of_o wild_a tree_n in_o comparison_n of_o orchard_n tree_n and_o last_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n tree_n that_o bear_v a_o sour_a fruit_n outlive_v those_o that_o bear_v a_o sweet_a fruit._fw-la a_o observation_n 3_o aristotle_n note_v well_o 〈◊〉_d difference_n between_o plant_n and_o live_v creature_n in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o nourishment_n and_o reparation_n namely_o that_o the_o body_n of_o live_a creature_n a_o confine_v within_o certain_a bound_n and_o that_o after_o they_o be_v come_v to_o their_o full_a growth_n they_o be_v continue_v and_o preserve_v by_o nourishment_n but_o they_o put_v forth_o nothing_o new_a except_o hair_n and_o nail_n which_o be_v count_v for_o no_o better_a than_o excrement_n so_o as_o the_o juice_n of_o live_a creature_n must_v of_o necessity_n soon_o wax_v old_a but_o in_o tree_n which_o put_v forth_o yearly_a new_a bough_n new_a shoot_v new_a leave_n and_o new_a fruit_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o these_o part_n in_o tree_n be_v once_o a_o year_n young_a and_o renew_v now_o it_o be_v so_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v fresh_a and_o young_a draw_v the_o nourishment_n more_o lively_a and_o cheerful_o to_o it_o than_o that_o which_o be_v decay_a and_o old_a it_o happen_v withal_o that_o the_o stock_n and_o body_n of_o the_o tree_n through_o which_o the_o sap_n poss_v to_o the_o branch_n be_v refresh_v and_o 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o more_o bountiful_a and_o vigorous_a nourishment_n in_o the_o passage_n than_o otherwise_o it_o will_v have_v be_v and_o this_o appear_v notable_o though_o aristotle_n note_v it_o not_o neither_o have_v be_v express_v these_o thing_n so_o clear_o and_o perspicuous_o in_o hedge_n copse_n and_o pollard_n when_o the_o plash_v shed_v or_o lop_n comfort_v the_o old_a stem_n or_o stock_n and_o make_v it_o more_o flourish_a and_o long_o live_v desiccation_n prohibit_v 〈◊〉_d desiccation_n and_o inteneration_n of_o that_o which_o be_v desiccate_v and_o dry_v the_o history_n 1_o fire_n and_o strong_a heat_n artic._n dry_v some_o thing_n and_o melt_v other_o lincus_n ut_fw-la hic_fw-la durescit_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d cera_n liquescit_fw-la vno_fw-la eodemque_fw-la igne_fw-la how_o this_o clay_n be_v harden_v and_o how_o this_o wax_n be_v melt_v with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n fire_n it_o dry_v earth_n stones_n wood_n cloth_n and_o skin_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o liquefiable_a and_o it_o melt_v metal_n wax_v gum_n butter_n tallow_n and_o the_o like_a 2_o notwithstanding_o even_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o fire_n melt_v if_o it_o be_v very_o vehement_a and_o continue_v it_o do_v at_o last_o dry_v they_o for_o metal_n in_o a_o strong_a fire_n gold_n only_o except_v the_o volatile_a part_n be_v go_v forth_o will_v become_v less_o ponderous_a and_o more_o brittle_a and_o those_o oily_a and_o fat_a substance_n in_o the_o like_a fire_n will_v burn_v up_o and_o be_v dry_v and_o parch_a 3_o air_n especial_o open_a air_n do_v manifest_o dry_a but_o not_o melt_v as_o high_a way_n and_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n moisten_v with_o shower_n be_v dry_v 〈◊〉_d clothes_n wash_v if_o they_o be_v hang_v out_o in_o the_o air_n be_v likewise_o dry_v herb_n and_o leave_n and_o flower_n lay_v forth_o in_o the_o shade_n be_v dry_v but_o much_o more_o sudden_o do_v the_o air_n this_o if_o it_o be_v either_o enlighten_v with_o the_o sunbeam_n so_o that_o they_o cause_v not_o putrefaction_n or_o if_o the_o air_n be_v stir_v as_o when_o the_o wind_n blow_v or_o in_o room_n open_a on_o all_o side_n 4_o age_n most_o of_o all_o but_o yet_o slow_a of_o all_o dry_v as_o in_o all_o body_n which_o if_o they_o be_v not_o prevent_v by_o putrefaction_n be_v dry_v with_o age._n but_o age_n be_v nothing_o of_o itself_o be_v only_o the_o measure_n of_o time_n that_o which_o cause_v the_o effect_n be_v the_o native_a spirit_n of_o body_n which_o suck_v up_o the_o moisture_n of_o the_o body_n and_o then_o together_o with_o it_o fly_v forth_o and_o the_o air_n ambient_fw-la which_o multiply_v itself_o upon_o the_o native_a spirit_n and_o jayee_n of_o the_o body_n and_o prey_v upon_o they_o 5_o cold_a of_o all_o thing_n most_o proper_o dry_v for_o dry_n be_v not_o cause_v but_o by_o contraction_n now_o contraction_n be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o cold._n but_o because_o we_o man_n have_v heat_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n namely_o that_o of_o fire_n but_o cold_a in_o a_o very_a low_a degree_n none_o other_o than_o that_o of_o winter_n or_o perhaps_o of_o ice_n or_o of_o snow_n or_o of_o nitre_n therefore_o the_o dry_n cause_v by_o cold_a be_v but_o weak_a and_o easy_o resolve_v notwithstanding_o we_o see_v the_o surface_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v more_o dry_v by_o frost_n or_o by_o march_n wind_n than_o by_o the_o sun_n see_v the_o same_o wind_n both_o lick_v up_o the_o moisture_n and_o affect_v with_o coldness_n 6_o smoak_n be_v a_o dryer_n as_o in_o bacon_n and_o neat_n tongue_n which_o be_v hang_v up_o in_o chimney_n and_o perfume_n of_o olibanum_n or_o lignum_fw-la aloe_n and_o the_o like_a dry_v the_o brain_n and_o cure_v catarrh_n 7_o salt_n after_o some_o reasonable_a continuance_n dry_v not_o only_o on_o the_o outside_n but_o in_o the_o inside_n also_o as_o in_o flesh_n and_o fish_n salt_v which_o if_o they_o have_v continue_v any_o long_a time_n have_v a_o manifest_a hardness_n within_o 8_o hot_a gum_n apply_v to_o the_o skin_n dry_a and_o wrinkle_v it_o and_o some_o astringent_a water_n also_o do_v the_o same_o 9_o spirit_n of_o strong_a wine_n imitate_v the_o fire_n in_o dry_n for_o it_o will_v both_o potch_v a_o egg_n put_v into_o it_o and_o toast_z bread_n 10_o powder_n dry_a like_o sponge_n by_o drink_v up_o the_o moisture_n as_o it_o be_v in_o sand_n throwneupon_o line_n new_o write_v also_o smoothness_n and_o politenesse_n of_o body_n which_o suffer_v not_o the_o vapour_n of_o moisture_n to_o go_v in_o by_o the_o pore_n dry_v by_o accident_n because_o it_o expose_v it_o to_o the_o air_n as_o it_o be_v see_v in_o precious_a stone_n looking-glass_n and_o blade_n of_o sword_n upon_o which_o if_o you_o breathe_v you_o shall_v see_v at_o first_o a_o little_a mist_n but_o soon_o after_o it_o vanish_v like_o a_o cloud_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o desiceation_n or_o dry_n 11_o they_o use_v at_o this_o day_n in_o the_o east_n part_n of_o germany_n garner_n in_o vault_n under_o ground_n wherein_o they_o keep_v wheat_n and_o other_o grain_n lay_v a_o good_a quantity_n of_o straw_n both_o under_o the_o grain_n and_o about_o they_o to_o save_v they_o from_o the_o dankness_n of_o the_o vault_n by_o which_o device_n they_o keep_v their_o graiaes_n twenty_n or_o thirty_o year_n and_o this_o do_v not_o only_o preserve_v they_o from_o eustinesse_n but_o that_o which_o pertain_v more_o to_o the_o present_a inquisition_n preserve_v they_o also_o in_o that_o greenness_n that_o they_o be_v fit_a and_o serviceable_a to_o make_v bread_n the_o same_o be_v report_v to_o have_v be_v in_o use_n in_o cappadocia_n and_o thracia_n and_o some_o part_n of_o spain_n 12_o the_o place_n of_o garner_n on_o the_o top_n of_o house_n with_o window_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o north_n be_v very_o commodious_a some_o also_o make_v two_o sollars_n a_o upper_a and_o a_o low_a and_o the_o upper_a sollar_n have_v a_o hole_n in_o it_o through_o which_o the_o grain_n continual_o descend_v like_o sand_n in_o a_o hourglass_n and_o after_o a_o few_o day_n they_o throw_v it_o up_o again_o with_o shovel_n that_o so_o it_o may_v

will_v then_o best_o be_v do_v if_o you_o make_v a_o collection_n of_o all_o the_o difference_n both_o in_o the_o state_n and_o function_n of_o the_o body_n 〈◊〉_d youth_n and_o old_a age_n that_o by_o they_o you_o may_v observe_v what_o it_o be_v that_o produce_v such_o manifeld_a effect_n let_v not_o this_o inquisition_n be_v omit_v 16_o inquire_v diligent_o touch_v the_o difference_n in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o body_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o youth_n and_o old_a age_n and_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o that_o remain_v the_o same_o without_o alteration_n or_o 〈◊〉_d in_o old_a age._n nature_n durable_a and_o not_o durable_a the_o history_n metal_n be_v of_o that_o long_a artic._n last_a that_o man_n can_v trace_v the_o beginning_n of_o they_o and_o when_o they_o do_v decay_v they_o decay_n through_o rust_n not_o through_o perspiration_n into_o air_n yet_o gold_n decay_v neither_o way_n 2_o quicksilver_n though_o it_o be_v a_o humid_a and_o fluid_n body_n and_o easy_o make_v volatile_a by_o fire_n yet_o as_o far_o as_o we_o have_v observe_v by_o age_n alone_o without_o fire_n it_o neither_o waste_v nor_o gather_v rust._n 3_o stone_n especial_o the_o hard_a sort_n of_o they_o and_o many_o other_o fossiles_n be_v of_o long_a last_a and_o that_o though_o they_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o open_a air_n much_o more_o if_o they_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o earth_n notwithstanding_o stone_n gather_v a_o kind_n of_o nitre_n which_o be_v to_o they_o in_o stead_n of_o rust._n precious_a stone_n and_o crystal_n exceed_v metal_n in_o long_a last_a but_o then_o they_o grow_v dimmer_n and_o less_o orient_a if_o they_o be_v very_o old_a 4_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o stone_n lie_v towards_o the_o north_n do_v soon_o decay_v with_o age_n than_o those_o that_o lie_v towards_o the_o south_n and_o that_o this_o appear_v manifest_o in_o pyramid_n and_o church_n and_o other_o ancient_a building_n contrariwise_o in_o iron_n that_o expose_v to_o the_o south_n gather_v rust_n soon_o and_o that_o to_o the_o north_n late_a as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o iron_n bar_v of_o window_n and_o no_o marvel_n see_v in_o all_o putrefaction_n as_o rust_n be_v moisture_n hasten_v dissolution_n in_o all_o simple_a arefaction_n dryness_n 5_o in_o vegetable_n we_o speak_v of_o such_o as_o be_v fell_v not_o grow_v the_o stock_n or_o body_n of_o hard_a tree_n and_o the_o timber_n make_v of_o they_o last_o dive_v age_n but_o then_o there_o be_v difference_n in_o the_o body_n of_o tree_n some_o tree_n be_v in_o a_o 〈◊〉_d spongy_a as_o the_o elder_a in_o which_o the_o pith_n in_o the_o midst_n be_v so_v and_o the_o outward_a part_n hard_o but_o in_o timber_n tree_n as_o the_o oak_n the_o inner_a part_n which_o they_o call_v hart_n of_o oak_n last_v long_o 6_o the_o leave_n and_o flower_n and_o stalk_n of_o plant_n be_v but_o of_o short_a last_a but_o dissolve_v into_o dust_n unless_o they_o putrify_v the_o root_n be_v more_o durable_a 7_o the_o bone_n of_o live_a creature_n last_v long_o as_o we_o may_v see_v it_o of_o man_n bone_n in_o charnel_n house_n horn_n also_o last_v very_o long_o so_o do_v tooth_n as_o it_o be_v see_v in_o ivory_n and_o the_o sea_n horse_n tooth_n 8_o hide_n also_o and_o skin_n endure_v very_o long_o as_o be_v evident_a in_o old_a parchment_n book_n paper_n likewise_o will_v last_v many_o age_n though_o not_o so_o long_o às_o parchment_n 9_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v poss_v the_o fire_n last_v long_o as_o glass_n and_o brick_n likewise_o flesh_n and_o fruit_n that_o have_v pass_v the_o fire_n last_v long_o than_o raw_a and_o that_o not_o only_o because_o the_o bake_n in_o the_o fire_n forbid_v putrefaction_n but_o also_o because_o the_o watery_a humour_n be_v draw_v forth_o the_o oily_a humour_n support_v itself_o the_o long_o 10_o water_n of_o all_o liquor_n be_v soon_o drink_v up_o by_o air_n contrariwise_o oil_n late_a which_o we_o may_v see_v not_o only_o in_o the_o liquor_n themselves_o but_o in_o the_o liquor_n mix_v with_o other_o body_n for_o paper_n wet_v with_o water_n and_o so_o get_v some_o degree_n of_o transparency_n will_v soon_o after_o wax_v white_a and_o loose_v the_o transparencie_n again_o the_o watery_a vapour_n exhale_v but_o oil_v paper_n will_v keep_v the_o transparencie_n long_o the_o 〈◊〉_d not_o be_v apt_a to_o exhale_v and_o therefore_o they_o that_o counterfeit_a man_n hand_n will_v lay_v the_o oil_a paper_n upon_o the_o writing_n they_o mean_v to_o counterfe_n 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o assay_v to_o draw_v the_o line_n 11_o gum_n all_o of_o they_o last_o very_o long_o the_o like_a do_v wax_v and_o honey_n 12_o but_o the_o equal_a or_o vnequaliuse_n of_o thing_n conduce_v no_o less_o to_o long_o last_a or_o short_a last_a than_o the_o thing_n themselves_o for_o timber_n and_o stone_n and_o other_o body_n stand_v continual_o in_o the_o water_n or_o continual_o in_o the_o air_n last_v long_o than_o if_o they_o be_v sometime_o wet_a sometime_o dry_a and_o so_o stone_n continue_v long_o if_o they_o be_v lay_v towards_o the_o same_o coast_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o building_n that_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o mine_n the_o same_o be_v of_o plant_n remove_v if_o they_o be_v coast_v just_a as_o they_o be_v before_o observation_n 1_o let_v this_o be_v lay_v for_o a_o foundation_n which_o be_v most_o sure_a that_o there_o be_v in_o every_o tangible_a body_n a_o spirit_n or_o body_n pneumaticall_a enclose_v and_o cover_v with_o the_o tangible_a part_n and_o that_o from_o this_o spirit_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o all_o dissolution_n and_o consumption_n so_o as_o the_o antidote_n 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v the_o detain_v 〈◊〉_d this_o spirit_n 2_o this_o spirit_n be_v detain_v 〈◊〉_d way_n either_o by_o astraigh_a enclosure_n as_o it_o be_v in_o prison_n or_o by_o a_o kind_a 〈◊〉_d free_a and_o voluntary_a detention_n again_o this_o voluntary_a stay_n be_v persuade_v 〈◊〉_d way_n either_o if_o the_o spirit_n itself_o be_v not_o too_o movable_a or_o eager_a to_o depart_v or_o if_o the_o external_a 〈◊〉_d importune_v it_o not_o too_o 〈◊〉_d to_o come_v forth_o so_o then_o 〈◊〉_d sort_n of_o substance_n be_v durable_a hard_a substance_n and_o oily_a hard_a substance_n bind_v in_o the_o spirit_n close_o oily_a partly_o entice_v the_o spirit_n to_o stay_v partly_o be_v of_o that_o nature_n that_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d by_o air_n for_o air_n be_v consubstantial_a to_o water_n and_o flame_n to_o oil_n and_o touch_v nature_n durable_a and_o not_o durable_a in_o body_n inanimate_a thus_o much_o the_o history_n 13_o herb_n of_o the_o cold_o sort_n die_v yearly_a both_o in_o root_n and_o stalk_v as_o lettuce_n purslane_n also_o wheat_n and_o all_o kind_a of_o corne._n yet_o there_o be_v some_o cold_a herb_n which_o will_v last_v three_o or_o four_o year_n as_o the_o violet_n strawberrie_n burnet_n primrose_n and_o sorrel_n but_o borage_n and_o buglosse_n which_o seem_v so_o alike_o when_o they_o be_v alive_a differ_v in_o their_o death_n for_o borage_n will_v last_v but_o one_o year_n buglosse_n will_v last_v more_o 14_o but_o many_o hot_a herb_n bear_v their_o age_n and_o year_n better_a hyssop_n thyme_n savoury_a pot_n margerum_n balm_n wormwood_n germander_n sage_n and_o the_o like_a fennell_n die_v yearly_o in_o the_o stalk_v bud_n again_o from_o the_o root_n but_o pulse_n and_o sweet_a marjoram_n can_v better_o endure_v age_n than_o winter_n for_o be_v set_v in_o a_o very_a warm_a place_n and_o well_o sence_v they_o will_v live_v more_o than_o one_o year_n it_o be_v know_v that_o a_o knot_n of_o hyssop_n twice_o 〈◊〉_d year_n shear_v have_v continue_v forty_o year_n 15_o bush_n and_o shrub_n live_v threescore_o year_n and_o some_o double_a as_o much_o a_o vine_n may_v attain_v to_o threescore_o year_n and_o continue_v fruitful_a in_o the_o old_a age_n rose_n marry_o well_o place_v will_v come_v also_o to_o threescore_o year_n but_o white_a thorn_n and_o ivy_n endure_v above_o a_o hundred_o year_n as_o for_o the_o bramble_n the_o age_n thereof_o be_v not_o certain_o know_v because_o bow_v the_o head_n to_o the_o ground_n it_o get_v new_a root_n so_o as_o you_o can_v distinguish_v the_o old_a from_o the_o new_a 16_o among_o great_a tree_n the_o long_a liver_n be_v the_o oak_n the_o holm_n the_o wild-ash_n the_o elm_n the_o beech-tree_n the_o chestnut_n the_o plain-tree_n ficus_fw-la ruminalis_fw-la the_o lote-tree_n the_o wild-olive_n the_o olive_n the_o palmtree_n and_o the_o mulberrie-tree_n of_o these_o some_o have_v come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o eight_o hundred_o year_n but_o the_o least_o liver_n of_o they_o do_v attain_v to_o two_o hundred_o 17_o but_o tree_n odorate_v or_o that_o have_v sweet_a wood_n and_o tree_n rozennie_n last_v long_o in_o their_o wood_n or_o timber_n than_o those_o above_o say_v but_o they_o

be_v in_o continual_a motion_n now_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o this_o do_v not_o only_o prevent_v the_o fustinesse_n but_o conserve_v the_o greenness_n and_o slack_v the_o desiccation_n of_o it_o the_o cause_n be_v that_o which_o we_o note_v before_o that_o the_o discharge_v of_o the_o watery_a humour_n which_o be_v quicken_v by_o the_o motion_n and_o the_o wind_n preserve_v the_o oily_a humour_n in_o his_o be_v which_o otherwise_o will_v fly_v out_o together_o with_o the_o watery_a humour_n also_o in_o some_o mountain_n where_o the_o air_n be_v very_o pure_a dead_a carcase_n may_v be_v keep_v for_o a_o good_a while_n without_o any_o great_a decay_n 13_o fruit_n as_o pomegranate_n citron_n apple_n pear_n and_o the_o like_a also_o flower_n as_o rose_n and_o lily_n may_v be_v keep_v a_o long_a time_n in_o earthen_a vessel_n close_o stop_v howsoever_o they_o be_v not_o free_a from_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o outward_a air_n which_o will_v affect_v they_o wit_n his_o unequal_a temper_n through_o the_o side_n of_o the_o vessel_n as_o 〈◊〉_d be_v manifest_a in_o heat_n and_o cold_a therefore_o it_o will_v be_v good_a to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vessel_n careful_o and_o to_o bury_v they_o within_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o will_v be_v as_o good_a not_o to_o bury_v they_o in_o the_o earth_n but_o to_o sink_v they_o in_o the_o water_n so_o as_o the_o place_n be_v shady_a as_o in_o well_n or_o cistern_n place_v within_o door_n but_o those_o that_o be_v sink_v in_o water_n will_v do_v better_o in_o glass_n vessel_n than_o in_o earthen_a 14_o generally_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d in_o vault_n under_o ground_n or_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o well_o will_v preserve_v their_o freshness_n long_o than_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v keep_v above_o ground_n 15_o they_o say_v it_o have_v be_v observe_v that_o in_o conservatory_n of_o snow_n whether_o they_o be_v in_o mountain_n in_o natural_a pit_n or_o in_o wells_n make_v by_o art_n for_o that_o purpose_n a_o apple_n or_o chest-nut_n or_o nut_n by_o chance_n fall_v in_o after_o many_o month_n when_o the_o snow_n have_v melt_v have_v be_v find_v in_o the_o snow_n as_o fresh_a and_o fair_a as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v gather_v the_o day_n before_o 16_o country_n people_n keep_v cluster_n of_o grape_n in_o meal_n which_o though_o it_o make_v they_o less_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n yet_o it_o preserve_v their_o moisture_n and_o freshness_n also_o the_o hard_a sort_n of_o fruit_n may_v be_v keep_v long_o not_o only_o in_o meal_n but_o also_o in_o sawdust_n and_o in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o corne._n 17_o there_o be_v a_o opinion_n hold_v that_o body_n may_v be_v preserve_v fresh_a in_o liquor_n of_o their_o own_o kind_n as_o in_o their_o proper_a 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o keep_v grape_n in_o wine_n olive_n in_o oil_n 18_o pomegrants_n and_o quince_n be_v keep_v long_o be_v light_o dip_v in_o sea_n water_n or_o salt-water_n and_o soon_o after_o take_v out_o again_o and_o then_o dry_v in_o the_o open_a air_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o shade_n 19_o body_n put_v in_o wine_n oil_n or_o the_o lees_n of_o oil_n keep_v long_o much_o more_o in_o honey_n or_o spirit_n of_o wine_n but_o most_o of_o all_o as_o some_o say_v in_o quicksilver_n 20_o fruit_n enclose_v in_o wax_n pitch_n plaster_n paste_n or_o any_o the_o like_a case_n or_o cover_v keep_v green_a very_o long_o 21_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o fly_v spider_n ant_n or_o the_o like_a small_a creasure_n fall_v by_o chance_n into_o amber_n or_o the_o gum_n of_o tree_n and_o so_o find_v a_o burial_n in_o they_o do_v never_o after_o corrupt_v or_o rot_v although_o they_o be_v soft_a and_o tender_a body_n 22_o grape_n be_v keep_v long_o by_o be_v hang_v up_o in_o bunch_n the_o same_o be_v of_o other_o fruit_n for_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a commodity_n of_o this_o thing_n the_o one_o that_o they_o be_v keep_v without_o press_v or_o bruise_v which_o they_o must_v needs_o suffer_v if_o they_o be_v lay_v upon_o any_o hard_a substance_n the_o other_o that_o the_o air_n do_v encompass_v they_o on_o every_o side_n alike_o 23_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o putrefaction_n no_o less_o than_o desiccation_n in_o vegetable_n do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d in_o every_o part_n alike_o but_o chief_o in_o that_o part_n where_o be_v alive_a it_o do_v attract_v nourishment_n therefore_o some_o advice_n to_o cover_v the_o stalk_n 〈◊〉_d apple_n or_o other_o fruit_n with_o wax_n or_o pitch_n 24_o great_a wieke_n of_o candle_n 〈◊〉_d lamp_n do_v soon_o 〈◊〉_d the_o tallow_n or_o oil_n than_o 〈◊〉_d wieke_n also_o week_n of_o cotton_n soon_o than_o those_o of_o rush_n 〈◊〉_d straw_n or_o small_a twig_n and_o in_o staff_n of_o torch_n those_o of_o juniper_n or_o fir_n soon_o than_o those_o of_o ash_n likewise_o flame_n move_v and_o fan_v with_o the_o wind_n soon_o than_o that_o which_o be_v still_o and_o therefore_o candle_n set_v in_o a_o lantern_n will_v last_v long_o than_o in_o the_o open_a air_n there_o be_v a_o tradition_n that_o lamp_n set_v in_o sepulcher_n will_v last_v a_o incredible_a time_n 25_o the_o nature_n also_o and_o preparation_n of_o the_o nourishment_n conduce_v no_o less_o to_o the_o last_a of_o lamp_n and_o candle_n than_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o flame_n for_o wax_n will_v last_v long_o than_o tallow_n and_o tallow_n a_o little_a wet_a long_o than_o tallow_n dry_a and_o wax_v candle_n old_a make_v long_o than_o wax_v candle_n new_a make_v 26_o tree_n if_o you_o stir_v the_o earth_n about_o their_o root_n every_o year_n will_v continue_v less_o time_n if_o once_o in_o four_o or_o perhaps_o in_o ten_o year_n much_o long_o also_o cut_v off_o the_o sucker_n and_o young_a shoot_v will_v make_v they_o live_v the_o long_o but_o dung_v they_o or_o lay_v of_o marle_n about_o their_o root_n or_o much_o water_v they_o add_v to_o their_o fertility_n but_o cut_v off_o from_o their_o long_a last_a and_o thus_o much_o touch_v the_o prohibit_v of_o desiccation_n or_o consumption_n the_o inteneration_n or_o make_v tender_a of_o that_o which_o 〈◊〉_d dry_v which_o be_v the_o chief_a matter_n afford_v but_o a_o small_a number_n of_o experiment_n and_o therefore_o some_o few_o experiment_n which_o be_v find_v in_o 〈◊〉_d creature_n and_o also_o in_o man_n shall_v be_v join_v together_o 27_o band_n of_o willow_n wherewith_o they_o use_v to_o bind_v tree_n lay_v in_o water_n grow_v more_o flexible_a likewise_o they_o put_v bough_n of_o birch_n the_o end_n of_o they_o in_o earthen_a pot_n fill_v with_o water_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o wither_v and_o bowl_n cleave_v with_o dryness_n steep_v in_o water_n close_o again_o 28_o boot_n grow_v hard_o and_o obstinate_a with_o age_n by_o grease_v they_o before_o the_o fire_n with_o 〈◊〉_d wax_v soft_a or_o be_v only_o hold_v before_o the_o fire_n get_v some_o softness_n bladder_n and_o parchment_n harden_v also_o become_v tender_a with_o warm_a water_n mix_v with_o tallow_n or_o any_o fat_a thing_n but_o much_o the_o better_a if_o they_o be_v a_o little_a chofed_a 29_o tree_n grow_v very_o old_a that_o have_v stand_v long_o without_o any_o culture_n by_o digging_z and_o open_v the_o earth_n about_o the_o root_n of_o they_o seem_v to_o grow_v young_a again_o and_o put_v forth_o young_a branch_n 30_o old_a draught_n ox_n wear_v out_o with_o labour_n be_v take_v from_o the_o yoke_n and_o put_v into_o fresh_a pasture_n will_v get_v young_a and_o tender_a flesh_n again_o in_o so_o much_o that_o they_o will_v eat_v as_o fresh_a and_o tender_a as_o a_o steere_n 31_o a_o strict_a emaciate_a diet_n of_o guaiacum_n biscuit_n and_o the_o like_a wherewith_o they_o use_v to_o cure_v the_o french_a pox_n old_a catarrh_n and_o some_o kind_n of_o dropsy_n do_v first_o bring_v man_n to_o great_a poverty_n and_o leanness_n by_o waste_v the_o juice_n and_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n which_o after_o they_o begin_v to_o be_v repair_v again_o seem_v 〈◊〉_d more_o vigorous_a and_o young_a nay_o and_o we_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o emaciate_a disease_n afterward_o well_o cure_v have_v advance_v many_o in_o the_o way_n of_o long_a life_n observation_n 1_o man_n see_v clear_o like_o owl_n in_o the_o night_n of_o their_o own_o notion_n but_o in_o experience_n as_o in_o the_o daylight_n they_o wink_v and_o be_v but_o halfe-sighted_n they_o speak_v much_o of_o the_o elementary_a quality_n of_o siccity_n or_o dryness_n and_o of_o thing_n desiccate_v and_o of_o the_o natural_a period_n of_o body_n in_o which_o they_o be_v corrupt_v and_o consume_v but_o mean_a while_n either_o in_o the_o beginning_n or_o middle_a passage_n or_o last_o act_n of_o desiccation_n and_o consumption_n they_o observe_v nothing_o that_o be_v of_o moment_n 2_o desiccation_n or_o consumption_n in_o