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to_o the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n and_o show_v himself_o a_o little_a in_o every_o chapter_n of_o it_o to_o every_o particular_a reader_n with_o the_o like_a efficacy_n and_o brightness_n and_o kindness_n as_o he_o do_v in_o all_o the_o various_a scene_n of_o providence_n in_o his_o government_n of_o the_o world_n chap._n ii_o concern_v the_o appearance_n of_o good_a angel_n for_o those_o that_o will_v admit_v the_o testimony_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n it_o will_v be_v easy_a to_o satisfy_v such_o that_o good_a angel_n do_v exist_v and_o be_v exercise_v in_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o little_a world_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o hagar_n gen._n 16.7_o etc._n etc._n of_o abraham_n gen._n 18._o
against_o heresy_n say_v that_o some_o in_o his_o time_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n to_o foreknow_v thing_n to_o come_v they_o see_v divine_a dream_n and_o vision_n ibid._n 3._o cyprian_a in_o his_o four_o epistle_n set_v down_o this_o vision_n with_o a_o respect_n to_o the_o persecution_n then_o raise_v by_o aemilianus_n precedent_n of_o egypt_n paternus_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v say_v he_o an_o age_a father_n sit_v at_o who_o right_a hand_n be_v a_o young_a man_n very_o pensive_a and_o sorrowful_a with_o his_o hand_n on_o his_o breast_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n another_o person_n with_o a_o net_n in_o his_o hand_n as_o threaten_v to_o catch_v those_o man_n that_o be_v about_o he_o whilst_o cyprian_n be_v wonder_v hereat_o he_o seem_v to_o hear_v a_o voice_n say_v unto_o he_o the_o young_a man_n be_v sorrowful_a because_o his_o precept_n be_v not_o observe_v he_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n dance_v and_o be_v merry_a for_o that_o hereby_o occasion_n be_v give_v he_o from_o the_o ancient_a father_n to_o afflict_v men._n this_o be_v long_o before_o the_o persecution_n happen_v ibid._n cyprian_a faith_n he_o be_v by_o another_o vision_n admonish_v to_o use_v a_o spare_a diet_n and_o he_o spare_v in_o his_o drink_n ibid._n 4._o valens_n the_o emperor_n full_o purpose_v to_o drive_v basil_n out_o of_o caesarea_n be_v warn_v by_o his_o wife_n to_o desist_v for_o that_o she_o have_v be_v trouble_v with_o dreadful_a dream_n about_o he_o and_o their_o only_a son_n gallate_n be_v desperate_o ill_a at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o physician_n and_o this_o she_o impute_v to_o the_o ill_a design_n of_o the_o emperor_n against_o basil_n valens_n hereupon_o send_v for_o basil_n say_v thus_o to_o he_o if_o thy_o faith_n be_v true_a pray_v that_o my_o son_n die_v not_o of_o this_o disease_n to_o who_o basil_n answer_v if_o you_o will_v believe_v as_o i_o do_v and_o bring_v the_o church_n into_o unity_n and_o concord_n your_o child_n shall_v doubtless_o live_v the_o emperor_n not_o agree_v to_o this_o basil_n depart_v and_o the_o child_n present_o die_v ibid._n 5._o antonius_n physician_n to_o augustus_n be_v admonish_v in_o a_o dream_n by_o a_o daemon_n that_o appear_v to_o he_o in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o goddess_n pallas_n that_o although_o augustus_n be_v sick_a yet_o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o be_v present_a in_o the_o battle_n which_o be_v next_o day_n to_o he_o give_v by_o brutus_n and_o cassius_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v there_o abide_v in_o his_o tent_n which_o he_o will_v have_v do_v but_o by_o the_o physician_n deep_a persuasion_n to_o the_o contrary_a for_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o enemy_n soldier_n win_v the_o tent_n where_o questionless_a they_o have_v slay_v augustus_n if_o he_o have_v be_v present_a there_o so_o upon_o this_o dream_n he_o prevent_v his_o death_n win_v the_o day_n and_o remain_v sole_a monarch_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o under_o his_o reign_n be_v bear_v the_o 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he_o very_o sickly_a hold_v down_o his_o head_n as_o he_o walk_v along_o the_o street_n of_o paris_n be_v follow_v by_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o his_o people_n that_o lament_v for_o he_o hereupon_o she_o most_o earnest_o entreat_v he_o with_o wring_v hand_n and_o bend_a knee_n not_o to_o adventure_v in_o the_o rank_n of_o tilter_n on_o that_o day_n but_o he_o give_v no_o credit_n to_o her_o word_n the_o last_o day_n of_o feast_v for_o the_o marriage_n of_o madam_n margaret_n his_o sister_n to_o emanuel_n philibert_n duke_n of_o savoy_n enter_v the_o list_n of_o honour_n and_o run_v to_o break_v the_o lance_n against_o a_o bold_a and_o worthy_a knight_n the_o count_n of_o montgomery_n happen_v to_o be_v wound_v of_o which_o wound_n the_o king_n die_v soon_o after_o age_v about_o 40._o leave_v his_o kingdom_n sad_o mourn_v for_o he_o ibid._n l._n 5._o c._n 25._o 8._o his_o son_n king_n henry_n the_o three_o three_o day_n before_o he_o be_v murder_v at_o st._n clou_n behold_v in_o a_o dream_n all_o his_o royal_a ornament_n viz._n his_o linen_n vesture_n sandal_n dalmatian_a robe_n mantle_n of_o azure_a satin_n crown_n sceptre_n and_o hand_n of_o justice_n sword_n and_o gild_a spur_n all_o bloody_a and_o soil_v with_o the_o foot_n of_o religious_a man_n and_o other_o and_o that_o he_o be_v very_o angry_a with_o the_o sexton_n of_o st._n dennis_n and_o though_o good_a advice_n be_v give_v he_o to_o stand_v upon_o his_o guard_n yet_o so_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o he_o can_v not_o avoid_v the_o fatal_a chance_n ibid._n 9_o calphurnia_n wife_n to_o the_o adopt_a father_n of_o caesar_n have_v dream_v that_o she_o behold_v caesar_n slay_v and_o massacre_v give_v he_o notice_n thereof_o but_o he_o in_o despite_n of_o the_o dream_n go_v jocund_o to_o the_o senate_n next_o day_n where_o he_o find_v the_o sad_a effect_n and_o consequence_n of_o this_o dream_n ibid._n mr._n chetwind_v in_o his_o hist_n collection_n give_v we_o the_o account_n more_o at_o large_a thus_o viz._n caesar_n in_o the_o fifty_o six_o year_n of_o his_o age_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o senate_n seventy_o of_o the_o chief_a senator_n conspire_v his_o death_n he_o have_v the_o night_n before_o when_o a_o question_n be_v ask_v what_o death_n be_v best_a answer_v the_o sudden_a and_o not_o propense_v his_o wife_n dream_v that_o night_n that_o he_o lay_v dead_a in_o her_o lap_n and_o spurina_n warn_v he_o to_o have_v heed_n to_o the_o ides_n of_o march_n and_o a_o note_n be_v give_v to_o he_o go_v to_o the_o senate_n discover_v the_o conspiracy_n which_o he_o begin_v to_o read_v but_o be_v interrupt_v and_o die_v with_o it_o in_o his_o hand_n 10._o bradwarain_a in_o his_o preface_n to_o his_o learned_a book_n de_fw-fr causa_fw-la dei_fw-la tell_v we_o of_o a_o dream_n he_o have_v in_o the_o night_n when_o he_o be_v about_o his_o book_n in_o confutation_n of_o pelagius_n he_o think_v he_o be_v catch_v up_o into_o the_o air_n and_o pelagius_n come_v and_o take_v hold_v of_o he_o to_o cast_v he_o down_o headlong_o upon_o the_o earth_n but_o he_o prevail_v against_o he_o after_o much_o struggle_a and_o cast_v down_o pelagius_n so_o that_o he_o break_v his_o neck_n and_o he_o lay_v dead_a upon_o the_o earth_n whereby_o he_o faith_n he_o be_v much_o comfort_v and_o strengthen_v mr._n barker_n flores_n 11._o thomas_n wotton_n esq_n of_o bocton_n malherb_n in_o kent_n father_n to_o the_o famous_a sir_n h._n wotton_n a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n dream_v that_o the_o vniversity-treasury_n be_v robe_v by_o townsman_n and_o poor_a scholar_n in_o number_n five_o and_o write_v this_o dream_n the_o next_o day_n by_o way_n of_o postscript_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o his_o son_n henry_n then_o of_o queen_n college_n the_o letter_n date_v 3_o day_n before_o out_o of_o kent_n come_v to_o his_o son_n hand_n the_o very_a morning_n after_o the_o robbery_n be_v commit_v the_o letter_n be_v communicate_v by_o mr._n wotton_n give_v such_o light_n to_o this_o work_n of_o darkness_n that_o 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9th_o hour_n this_o eclipse_n dionysius_n be_v say_v to_o have_v see_v in_o egypt_n and_o in_o astonishment_n to_o cry_v out_o either_o nature_n or_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n suffer_v and_o though_o this_o be_v account_v not_o in_o the_o number_n of_o natural_a but_o supernatural_a eclipse_n because_o if_o there_o be_v any_o credit_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o write_n of_o dionysius_n it_o be_v obser_v by_o he_o and_o the_o philosopher_n apollophanes_n to_o happen_v not_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conjunction_n of_o sun_n and_o moon_n but_o at_o their_o opposition_n viz._n at_o full_a moon_n this_o do_v no_o hurt_n to_o my_o cause_n at_o all_o for_o i_o plead_v only_o for_o this_o point_n that_o god_n be_v please_v to_o make_v signification_n of_o his_o will_n in_o the_o discovery_n of_o thing_n not_o well_o know_v in_o the_o outward_a face_n of_o the_o heaven_n eusebius_n also_o tell_v we_o that_o phlegon_n make_v observation_n of_o this_o eclipse_n alsted_n eucyel_n l._n 20._o c._n 10._o hist_o eclipse_n 3._o a_o little_a before_o the_o death_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a a._n c._n 814._o there_o happen_v another_o famous_a eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o which_o eginardas_n in_o his_o life_n as_o he_o be_v cite_v in_o fascical_a tempt_v say_v thus_o many_o sign_n precede_v the_o death_n of_o the_o glorious_a and_o holy_a emperor_n charles_n for_o there_o be_v a_o unusual_a eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n there_o appear_v for_o seven_o day_n a_o spot_n of_o black_a colour_n in_o the_o sun_n ibid._n 4._o june_n 17_o 1415._o when_o john_n husse_n be_v try_v at_o constance_n by_o the_o cardinal_n and_o bishop_n in_o the_o convent_n of_o the_o franciscan_n there_o fall_v out_o so_o great_a a_o eclipse_n that_o the_o sun_n be_v almost_o darken_v after_o which_o john_n be_v condemn_v and_o a_o dismal_a persecution_n follow_v upon_o all_o his_o disciple_n that_o breathe_v after_o a_o reformation_n clark_n mar_v of_o eccl._n hist_n p._n 123._o 5._o a_o 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fly_v and_o hide_v himself_o see_v mr._n alsop_n sermon_n of_o strange_a apparel_n chap._n xxxv_o remarkable_a humility_n in_o behaviour_n shall_v any_o one_o say_v st._n augustine_n ask_v i_o concern_v the_o christian_a religion_n and_o the_o people_n of_o it_o i_o will_v answer_v that_o the_o first_o second_o and_z third_z thing_n therein_o and_o all_o be_v humility_n sure_o i_o be_o our_o saviour_n have_v make_v it_o the_o first_o when_o he_o have_v assign_v self-denial_n for_o the_o test_n of_o his_o disciple_n if_o any_o one_o will_v be_v my_o disciple_n let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o it_o be_v so_o requisite_a for_o all_o the_o consequent_a duty_n of_o a_o christian_a that_o a_o man_n be_v neither_o qualify_v to_o be_v teach_v nor_o obey_v nor_o suffer_v without_o it_o nay_o there_o be_v no_o ascend_v to_o glory_n unless_o we_o be_v first_o clothe_v with_o humility_n for_o before_o honour_n be_v humility_n for_o god_n will_v exalt_v the_o humble_a and_o meek_n but_o behold_v the_o proud_a a_o far_o off_o as_o they_o behold_v other_o no_o wonder_n then_o if_o this_o grace_n be_v own_v as_o a_o sure_a characteristic_a of_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o retinue_n of_o a_o humble_a jesus_n 1._o ignatius_n be_v so_o humble_a that_o he_o disdain_v not_o to_o learn_v of_o any_o clark_n marrow_n of_o eccl._n hist_n nicephorus_n report_v that_o when_o he_o be_v a_o child_n our_o saviour_n take_v he_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o show_v he_o to_o his_o disciple_n it_o may_v be_v he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o little_a child_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o christ_n that_o he_o shall_v touch_v they_o or_o that_o little_a one_o who_o jesus_n take_v and_o set_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o disciple_n for_o a_o pattern_n of_o humility_n ibid._n 2._o
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vermin_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a fabulous_a tradition_n 4._o the_o ostrich_n have_v a_o small_a head_n like_o a_o goose_n not_o cover_v with_o feather_n with_o cleave_a foot_n he_o be_v too_o big_a to_o fly_v yet_o sometime_o he_o run_v swift_o the_o wind_n enter_v under_o his_o wing_n and_o extend_v they_o like_o sail_n he_o will_v outrun_v a_o man_n on_o horseback_n he_o will_v swallow_v piece_n of_o iron_n he_o make_v a_o nest_n of_o sand_n that_o be_v low_a and_o hollow_a and_o fence_v it_o against_o the_o rain_n she_o lay_v above_o 80_o egg_n yet_o the_o young_a one_o be_v not_o hatch_v all_o at_o one_o time_n the_o egg_n be_v as_o big_a as_o a_o young_a child_n head_n weigh_v about_o 15_o pound_n and_o be_v extreme_a hard_a the_o young_a be_v breed_v of_o they_o by_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n she_o be_v wonderful_a simple_a when_o she_o hide_v her_o neck_n in_o a_o bush_n she_o think_v she_o be_v all_o hide_v ibid._n class_n 6._o cap._n 32.191_o 5._o the_o heron_n if_o they_o dung_n upon_o a_o hawk_n they_o burn_v and_o corrupt_v its_o feather_n they_o swallow_v shellfish_n shell_n and_o all_o but_o when_o they_o think_v their_o heat_n have_v open_v they_o they_o cast_v they_o up_o again_o and_o eat_v the_o fish_n they_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o catch_v fish_n cunning_o for_o they_o stand_v so_o against_o the_o sunbeam_n that_o their_o shadow_n may_v not_o be_v see_v to_o drive_v they_o away_o some_o say_v they_o have_v such_o a_o force_n that_o if_o they_o put_v but_o a_o foot_n into_o the_o water_n they_o will_v draw_v the_o fish_n to_o they_o as_o with_o a_o bait_n ibid._n p._n 169._o 6._o the_o king_n fisher_n be_v report_v to_o build_v their_o nest_n of_o the_o hard_a fish-bone_n and_o to_o breed_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o winter_n wherefore_o when_o it_o be_v a_o calm_a winter_n they_o call_v it_o halcyon_n day_n the_o nest_n be_v make_v like_o a_o pine_n apple_n it_o be_v so_o artificial_o make_v that_o it_o can_v be_v easy_o cut_v with_o a_o sword_n that_o the_o water_n may_v not_o enter_v into_o it_o she_o make_v her_o hole_n of_o a_o spongy_a matter_n that_o will_v swell_v and_o the_o swell_a shut_v up_o the_o entrance_n when_o they_o go_v in_o they_o press_v against_o it_o and_o so_o press_v out_o the_o water_n and_o find_v passage_n johnston_n class_n 6._o p._n 171._o 7._o the_o crane_n be_v great_a traveller_n when_o they_o fly_v they_o keep_v a_o triangular_a sharp-angled_n figure_n that_o they_o may_v the_o easy_o pierce_v through_o the_o air_n when_o they_o light_v on_o the_o earth_n to_o feed_v the_o captain_n of_o they_o hold_v up_o his_o head_n to_o keep_v watch_n for_o the_o rest_n and_o they_o feed_v secure_o before_o they_o take_v rest_n they_o appoint_v another_o centinel_n who_o may_v stand_v and_o ward_n with_o his_o neck_n stretch_v forth_o whilst_o the_o rest_n be_v asleep_a with_o their_o head_n under_o their_o wing_n and_o stand_v upon_o one_o leg_n the_o captain_n go_v about_o the_o camp_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o danger_n he_o clary_n lest_o they_o shall_v sleep_v too_o sound_o they_o stand_v upon_o one_o foot_n and_o hold_v a_o stone_n in_o the_o other_o above_o ground_n that_o if_o at_o any_o time_n be_v weary_a they_o shall_v be_v oppress_v with_o sleep_n the_o stone_n fall_v may_v awaken_v they_o johnston_n hist_n nat._n class_n 6._o cap._n 18._o p._n 180._o 8._o swallow'_v where_o they_o live_v in_o winter_n be_v diverse_o describe_v some_o say_v that_o in_o hollow_a tree_n many_o lie_v close_o together_o they_o preserve_v themselves_o by_o mutual_a heat_n but_o olaus_n magnus_n episcop_n vpsal_n say_v that_o in_o the_o northern_a part_n where_o man_n die_v of_o cold_a in_o winter_n the_o swallow_n live_v in_o the_o water_n yet_o in_o these_o part_n swallow_n be_v often_o draw_v up_o by_o fisherman_n by_o accident_n like_o a_o congeal_a mass_n and_o then_o have_v unite_v themselves_o together_o bill_n to_o bill_n foot_n to_o foot_n wing_n to_o wing_n after_o the_o begin_n of_o autumn_n to_o go_v among_o the_o reed_n etc._n etc._n when_o that_o mass_n be_v draw_v forth_o and_o put_v into_o a_o hothouse_n the_o swallow_n be_v thaw_v by_o heat_n come_v to_o they_o and_o so_o begin_v to_o fly_v but_o they_o last_o but_o a_o very_a short_a time_n because_o they_o be_v not_o make_v free_a but_o captive_n by_o be_v take_v too_o soon_o johnston_n hist_n nat._n class_n 6._o c._n 20._o p._n 182._o 9_o the_o osprey_n or_o sea_n eagle_n be_v say_v to_o have_v one_o foot_n like_o a_o ingle_n and_o hook_a the_o other_o plain_a like_o a_o goose_n to_o swim_v withal_o that_o it_o have_v also_o a_o costly_a fat_a in_o his_o tail_n and_o that_o he_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n and_o hang_v there_o as_o it_o be_v and_o let_v we_o drop_v some_o of_o this_o fat_a into_o the_o water_n whereby_o the_o fish_n be_v astonish_v that_o they_o turn_v upon_o their_o back_n and_o so_o he_o catch_v they_o ibid._n p._n 183._o 10._o the_o ibis_n be_v a_o bird_n so_o love_v to_o egypt_n that_o it_o will_v live_v no_o where_o else_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v hatch_v if_o it_o be_v weigh_v it_o weigh_v two_o dram_n plutarch_n de_fw-fr avib_n l._n 4._o c._n 9_o the_o heart_n be_v great_a than_o be_v proportionable_a to_o the_o body_n the_o gut_n be_v 96_o cubit_n long_o and_o that_o in_o the_o wain_n of_o the_o moon_n of_o press_v together_o till_o the_o light_n of_o it_o increase_v again_o say_v gaudentius_n merula_n the_o lake_n of_o arabia_n send_v forth_o multitude_n of_o wing_a serpent_n these_o bird_n by_o a_o kind_n of_o foresight_n be_v stir_v up_o and_o
fume_v whereby_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o eye_n they_o corrupt_v the_o visive_n spirit_n they_o go_v half_a upright_a and_o have_v a_o comb_n like_o a_o cock_n fear_v by_o all_o other_o serpent_n if_o see_v or_o hear_v but_o they_o themselves_o fear_v the_o weasel_n ibid._n 19_o sagitta_n jacularis_fw-la serpens_fw-la volens_fw-la the_o dart_n so_o call_v because_o he_o will_v leap_v or_o shoot_v himself_o at_o least_o 10_o yard_n he_o be_v about_o 3_o or_o 4_o foot_n long_o its_o poison_n be_v present_a death_n scarce_o curable_a ibid._n 20_o the_o salamander_n be_v a_o four_o footed_a creature_n a_o kind_n of_o a_o lizard_n black_a and_o full_a of_o yellow_a speck_n with_o a_o great_a head_n it_o be_v a_o bold_a creature_n delight_n in_o moist_a place_n and_o clear_a spring_n they_o be_v report_v to_o live_v in_o fire_n but_o that_o be_v a_o story_n for_o they_o not_o otherwise_o live_v there_o but_o by_o quench_v it_o by_o a_o cold_a moist_a humour_n which_o issue_v from_o they_o when_o that_o be_v exhaust_v if_o the_o fire_n continue_v they_o be_v subject_a to_o destruction_n they_o have_v as_o many_o have_v as_o colour_n if_o they_o once_o bite_v they_o never_o let_v go_v the_o cure_n be_v by_o decoction_n of_o frog_n drink_v milk_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 21_o seps_n sepidon_n selsiâ—_n have_v a_o broad_a head_n slender_a tail_n of_o many_o colour_n about_o a_o yard_n long_o he_o cause_v the_o part_n to_o rot_v which_o he_o bite_v for_o the_o cure_n wash_v with_o vinegar_n and_o oximel_n ibid._n 22._o the_o serpent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o kind_n of_o snake_n a_o crafty_a creature_n lie_v all_o the_o winter_n under_o the_o earth_n or_o root_n of_o birch_n or_o hasel_n cast_v its_o skin_n every_o spring_n and_o autumn_n they_o be_v best_a in_o the_o spring_n when_o they_o have_v cast_v their_o skin_n and_o recruit_v their_o flesh_n with_o food_n the_o head_n gall_n and_o tail_n and_o to_o be_v cast_v away_o the_o heart_n liver_n flesh_n and_o bone_n be_v a_o precious_a treasure_n in_o physic_n concern_v which_o see_v more_o in_o salmon_n dispensatory_a l._n 2._o c._n 5._o p._n 252._o 23._o the_o snake_n anguis_fw-la chersydrus_n the_o water_n snake_n their_o poison_n be_v not_o inferior_a to_o that_o of_o other_o serpent_n when_o they_o bite_v there_o ensue_v great_a pain_n inflammation_n blackness_n in_o the_o wound_n the_o vertigo_n and_o death_n within_o four_o day_n the_o water_n snake_n have_v a_o fiery_a poison_n which_o disperse_v itself_o over_o the_o whole_a body_n which_o when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o heart_n the_o creature_n immediate_o fall_v down_o dead_a therefore_o it_o be_v best_o if_o a_o part_n be_v bite_v present_o to_o cut_v it_o off_o otherwise_o to_o apply_v organy_n beat_v with_o oil_n of_o tartar_n and_o oil_n olive_n or_o oak-ash_n mix_v with_o barly-meal_n pitch_n water_n and_o honey_n boil_v to_o poultis_n 1._o the_o liver_n of_o a_o snake_n break_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n 2._o the_o flesh_n eat_v cure_v the_o leprosy_n and_o pox_n apply_v it_o help_v wound_n 3._o the_o skin_n boil_v in_o wine_n and_o that_o wine_n drop_v into_o the_o ear_n ease_v the_o pain_n of_o they_o ibid._n p._n 247._o 24._o the_o viper_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o creature_n that_o bring_v forth_o alive_a exceed_v other_o serpent_n in_o venom_n sleep_v all_o the_o winter_n under_o the_o earth_n in_o rock_n the_o young_a female_n be_v the_o best_a be_v take_v in_o the_o spring_n viper_n have_v strong_a virtue_n than_o serpent_n and_o they_o have_v also_o the_o same_o preparation_n in_o the_o viper_n there_o be_v nothing_o venomous_a but_o the_o head_n and_o gall._n concern_v its_o excellent_a virtue_n in_o physic_n see_v salmon_n dispensatory_a p._n 253._o have_v give_v this_o account_n of_o the_o particular_a species_n of_o serpent_n out_o of_o mr._n salmon_n we_o will_v conclude_v with_o some_o general_a remark_n out_o of_o jo._n jonston_n history_n of_o the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o province_n of_o caraia_n under_o the_o king_n of_o tartary_n some_o serpent_n be_v 10_o yard_n long_o and_o 10_o hand_n broad_a some_o want_n before_o foot_n but_o have_v claw_n in_o the_o room_n of_o they_o their_o eye_n be_v as_o great_a as_o two_o small_a loaf_n for_o which_o he_o cite_v paul_n venetus_n americus_n vespasius_n see_v some_o in_o the_o indies_n which_o man_n do_v eat_v as_o big_a as_o kid_n a_o yard_n and_o a_o half_a long_a with_o long_a foot_n strong_a claw_n of_o divers_a colour_n nose_v like_o serpent_n have_v from_o the_o ear_n to_o the_o tail_n a_o certain_a bristle_n go_v choir_n through_o the_o back_n ludovic_n rom._n sais_n calicut_n breed_v the_o like_a as_o great_a as_o boar_n with_o fore-feet_n no_o venom_n yet_o bite_v dangerous_o anno_fw-la 1543._o there_o appear_v four_o footed_a beast_n in_o the_o border_n of_o germany_n near_o to_o styria_n like_o lizard_n with_o wing_n who_o bite_a be_v incurable_a anno_fw-la 1550._o about_o st._n margarets-day_n in_o hungary_n near_o zisca_n about_o the_o river_n theysse_n they_o be_v find_v in_o the_o body_n of_o many_o they_o kill_v about_o three_o thousand_o man_n some_o come_v out_o of_o man_n mouth_n but_o they_o go_v in_o again_o it_o be_v almost_o incredible_a what_o be_v report_v of_o those_o place_n that_o multitude_n of_o they_o be_v find_v in_o pile_n or_o handful_n of_o wheat_n and_o when_o the_o countryman_n think_v to_o burn_v they_o there_o come_v a_o great_a many_o more_o forth_o and_o charge_v they_o with_o man_n voice_n to_o forbear_v say_v that_o they_o be_v not_o breed_v natural_o but_o send_v by_o god_n to_o punish_v man_n for_o their_o sin_n johnston_n nat._n hist_n class_n 7._o c._n 33._o this_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o a_o story_n relate_v by_o matt._n paris_n which_o be_v this_o anno_fw-la 1234._o walter_n grey_n archbishop_z of_o york_z have_v 5_o year_n corn_n under_o hand_n will_v not_o thresh_v it_o out_o for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a in_o three_o year_n famine_n hope_v still_o that_o the_o price_n will_v increase_v be_v tell_v by_o his_o officer_n it_o be_v great_o to_o be_v fear_v lest_o the_o corn_n be_v consume_v by_o mouse_n he_o will_v they_o to_o deliver_v it_o to_o husbandman_n who_o dwell_v in_o his_o manor_n upon_o condition_n they_o shall_v pay_v he_o as_o much_o new_a for_o it_o after_o harvest_n they_o attempt_v to_o take_v down_o a_o great_a mow_n of_o corn_n which_o he_o have_v at_o rippon_n see_v the_o head_n of_o many_o snake_n toad_n and_o other_o venomous_a creature_n peer_v out_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sheaf_n the_o bishop_n hereupon_o force_v certain_a poor_a man_n to_o go_v up_o with_o ladder_n they_o be_v scarce_o up_o when_o they_o see_v a_o great_a smoak_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o corn_n and_o feel_v withal_o a_o loathsome_a stink_n which_o compel_v they_o with_o all_o haste_n possible_a to_o hasten_v down_o again_o moreover_o they_o hear_v a_o unknown_a voice_n say_v unto_o they_o let_v the_o corn_n alone_o for_o the_o archbishop_n and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v belong_v to_o the_o devil_n in_o fine_a say_v the_o story_n they_o be_v fain_o to_o build_v a_o wall_n about_o the_o corn_n and_o then_o set_v it_o on_o fire_n fear_v lest_o such_o a_o huge_a number_n of_o venomous_a creature_n shall_v impoison_v or_o annoy_v the_o whole_a country_n charles_n fitz-jeffery's_a curse_n of_o corn-holders_n p._n 24._o schiltbertus_n a_o hollander_n tell_v a_o story_n of_o a_o combat_n between_o sea_n and_o land_n serpent_n thus_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o genyck_n there_o be_v a_o city_n call_v samson_n where_o water-snake_n and_o land_n serpent_n innumerable_a do_v surround_v it_o for_o a_o mile_n about_o these_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o wood_n which_o be_v many_o in_o the_o country_n adjoin_v and_o these_o forth_o of_o the_o sea_n whilst_o these_o meet_v for_o 9_o day_n no_o man_n for_o fear_n dare_v stir_v forth_o yet_o they_o hurt_v neither_o man_n nor_o any_o 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