but_o only_o in_o some_o country_n &_o they_o not_o very_o large_a wind_n these_o wind_n oftentimes_o have_v another_o manner_n of_o generation_n and_o that_o be_v on_o this_o manner_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v confess_v y_z e_z w_z tin_n the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v wonderful_a great_a hole_n cave_n or_o dungeon_n in_o which_o when_o air_n abond_v as_o it_o may_v by_o diverse_a cause_n this_o air_n y_o it_o can_v abide_v to_o be_v pine_v in_o find_v a_o little_a hole_n in_o or_o about_o those_o country_n as_o it_o wear_v a_o mouth_n to_o break_v out_o of_o &_o by_o this_o mean_n blow_v vehement_o yet_o you_o e_o force_n &_o vehemens_fw-la extend_v not_o far_o but_o as_o y_z e_z wound_n that_o come_v forth_o of_o bellows_n near_o the_o come_n forth_o be_v strong_a but_o far_o of_o be_v not_o perceive_v so_o this_o particular_a wind_n in_o y_z e_z country_n where_o it_o break_v forth_o be_v very_o violent_a &_o strong_a in_o somuch_o y_z t_z it_o overthrow_v both_o tree_n &_o house_n yet_o in_o other_o country_n not_o very_o far_o distant_a no_o part_n of_o that_o boisteous_a blast_n be_v feel_v wherefore_o this_o wound_n differ_v from_o the_o general_a wind_n both_o in_o quality_n &_o substance_n or_o matter_n for_o the_o matter_n of_o they_o be_v a_o exhalation_n and_o the_o quality_n such_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o exhalation_n be_v very_o airy_a but_o not_o ayere_o in_o dead_a but_o of_o this_o particular_a wound_n the_o matter_n and_o substance_n be_v most_o common_o air_n there_o be_v yet_o a_o three_o kind_n of_o wound_n wound_n which_o be_v but_o a_o soft_a gentle_a and_o cool_a move_n of_o the_o air_n and_o come_v from_o no_o certain_a place_n as_o the_o general_a wind_n do_v yea_o it_o be_v feel_v in_o the_o shadow_n under_o tree_n when_o in_o the_o hot_a light_n and_o shine_v of_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v not_o perceive_v it_o come_v whisk_v sudden_o very_o pleasant_a in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o summer_n and_o cease_v by_o and_o by_o this_o proper_o be_v no_o wound_n ▪_o but_o a_o move_n of_o the_o air_n by_o some_o occasion_n as_o for_o the_o general_a wind_n they_o blow_v out_o of_o diverse_a quarter_n of_o the_o air_n now_o east_n now_o west_n now_o south_n now_o north_n or_o else_o inclininge_v to_o one_o of_o the_o same_o quarter_n among_o which_o the_o east_n wound_n follow_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v hot_a and_o dry_a the_o south_n wound_n express_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o air_n world_n be_v hot_a and_o moist_a the_o western_a blast_n agre_v with_o y_z e_z water_n property_n be_v cold_a and_o moist_a the_o northe_a that_o never_o be_v warm_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v cold_a and_o dry_a partake_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o middle_a wind_n have_v middle_a &_o mix_a quality_n after_o y_z e_z nature_n of_o those_o four_o principal_a wind_n more_o or_o less_o wind_n as_o they_o incline_v towards_o they_o more_o or_o less_o general_o the_o profit_n of_o all_o wind_n wound_n by_o the_o wonderful_a wysdome_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n be_v wonderful_a great_a unto_o his_o creature_n for_o besides_o y_o t_o these_o wind_n alter_v the_o weather_n some_o of_o they_o bryng_v rain_n some_o dryness_n some_o frost_n and_o snow_n which_o all_o be_v necessary_a there_o be_v yet_o a_o universal_a commodity_n that_o rise_v by_o the_o only_o move_v of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v it_o not_o continual_o styre_v as_o it_o be_v will_v soon_o putrify_v and_o be_v putryfy_v will_v be_v a_o deadly_a infection_n to_o all_o y_z t_z have_v breath_n upon_o the_o earth_n wherefore_o this_o wound_n who_o sound_n we_o hear_v 3._o and_o know_v not_o from_o whence_o it_o come_v nor_o whether_o it_o go_v for_o who_o can_v affirm_v from_o whence_o it_o be_v raise_v or_o where_o it_o be_v lay_v down_o as_o all_o other_o creature_n beside_o do_v teach_v we_o the_o wonderful_a and_o wise_a providence_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v worthy_o cry_v out_o with_o the_o psalmist_n &_o say_v o_o lord_n how_o manifold_a be_v thy_o word_n 104._o in_o wysdome_n have_v thou_o make_v they_o all_o etc._n etc._n let_v this_o be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v show_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o wind_n ¶_o of_o earthquake_n a_o earthquake_n earthquake_n be_v a_o shake_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o earth_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o mean_n of_o wound_n and_o exhalation_n that_o be_v enclose_v with_o in_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o can_v find_v no_o passage_n to_o break_v forth_o or_o else_o so_o narrow_a a_o way_n that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v soon_o enough_o delyver_v wherefore_o with_o great_a force_n and_o violence_n it_o break_v out_o and_o one_o while_o shake_v the_o earth_n another_o while_n rend_v and_o cleave_v the_o same_o sometime_o it_o cast_v up_o the_o earth_n a_o great_a height_n into_o the_o air_n and_o some_o time_n it_o cause_v y_o e_o same_o to_o sink_v a_o great_a depth_n down_o swallow_a both_o city_n and_o town_n yea_o and_o also_o mighty_a great_a mountaignes_n leave_v in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o stand_v nothing_o but_o great_a hole_n of_o a_o unknowen_a depth_n or_o else_o great_a lake_n of_o water_n ¶_o of_o diverse_a kind_n of_o earthquake_n diverse_a author_n write_v dyverselye_o of_o the_o kind_n of_o earthquake_n earthquake_n some_o make_v more_o and_o some_o less_o but_o we_o shall_v be_v content_a at_o this_o time_n to_o comprehend_v they_o in_o four_o sort_n the_o first_o kind_n be_v when_o the_o earth_n be_v shake_v lateral_o to_o one_o side_n which_o be_v when_o the_o whole_a force_n of_o the_o wound_n dryve_v to_o one_o place_n and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o contrary_a motion_n to_o let_v it_o this_o wound_n if_o it_o be_v not_o great_a shake_v the_o earth_n that_o it_o tremble_v as_o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o fit_a of_o a_o agewe_n and_o do_v no_o more_o harm_n but_o if_o it_o be_v great_a and_o violent_a it_o louse_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o bydinge_n be_v they_o never_o so_o strong_a and_o overthrow_v whole_a city_n but_o special_o y_fw-mi t_o great_a buildynge_n and_o not_o only_a buyldinge_n but_o some_o time_n also_o cast_v down_o great_a hill_n ihat_o cover_v and_o overwhelm_v all_o the_o valley_n under_o they_o many_o noble_a and_o great_a city_n have_v be_v overthrow_v by_o this_o kind_n of_o earthquake_n earthquake_n it_o be_v write_v that_o twelve_o of_o the_o mooste_o beautiful_a city_n and_o most_o sumptuous_a buildyng_n in_o all_o asia_n be_v overthrow_v and_o utter_o destroy_v with_o any_o earthquake_n how_o often_o antiochia_n yea_o within_o short_a time_n be_v destroy_v they_o which_o have_v read_v the_o history_n can_v testify_v how_o terrible_a be_v the_o earthquake_n that_o shake_v constantinople_n a_o whole_a year_n together_o palace_n that_o the_o emperor_n &_o all_o the_o people_n be_v fain_o to_o dwell_v abroad_o in_o the_o field_n under_o tent_n &_o pavilion_n for_o fear_v their_o house_n will_v fall_v on_o their_o head_n it_o be_v record_v in_o chronicle_n &_o worthy_a to_o be_v remember_v the_o second_o kind_n be_v kind_n when_z y_z e_z earth_n with_o great_a violence_n be_v lift_v up_o so_o that_o the_o buyldinge_n be_v like_a to_o fall_v and_o by_o and_o by_o synk_v down_o again_o this_o be_v when_o all_o the_o force_n of_o the_o wind_n stryve_v to_o get_v upwarde_o after_o the_o nature_n of_o gonpouder_n and_o find_v some_o way_n to_o be_v delyver_v out_o of_o bondage_n the_o earth_n that_o be_v hoist_v up_o return_v to_o his_o old_a place_n the_o three_o kind_n be_v a_o gapinge_n kind_n rend_a or_o cleave_v of_o the_o earth_n when_o the_o earth_n synk_v down_o and_o swallow_v up_o city_n and_o town_n with_o castle_n and_o tower_n sea_n hill_n and_o rock_n river_n and_o flood_n so_o that_o they_o be_v never_o seen_v again_o yea_o the_o sea_n in_o some_o place_n have_v be_v drink_v up_o so_o that_o man_n may_v have_v go_v over_o on_o foot_n untyll_o the_o time_n of_o tide_n or_o flood_n return_v cover_v the_o place_n with_o water_n again_o but_o in_o the_o land_n where_o this_o earthquake_n swallow_v up_o any_o city_n or_o country_n there_o appear_v nothing_o in_o the_o place_n thereof_o but_o a_o marvellous_a wide_o and_o deape_a goulf_n or_o hole_n aristotle_n make_v mention_n of_o diverse_a place_n aristot._n and_o region_n that_o be_v overthrouwen_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o earthquake_n the_o four_o kind_n kind_n be_v when_o great_a mountain_n be_v cast_v up_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n ere_fw-we else_o when_o some_o part_n of_o the_o land_n synk_v down_o and_o in_o stead_n thereof_o arise_v river_n lake_n or_o fire_n break_v out_o with_o c_o smoke_n and_o ash_n it_o cause_v also_o overflowyng_n of_o the_o sea_n when_o the_o
it_o change_v their_o colour_n from_o black_a to_o white_a &_o from_o white_a to_o black_a vitrwius_fw-la write_v vitrwiê°_n that_o in_o arcadia_n arcadia_n be_v a_o water_n call_v nonacrinis_n which_o no_o vessel_n of_o silver_n nonacrinus_fw-la brass_n or_o iron_n can_v hold_v but_o it_o break_v in_o piece_n and_o nothing_o but_o a_o mule_n hoof_n will_v hold_v it_o and_o contain_v it_o in_o illyria_n illyria_n garment_n y_o it_o be_v hold_v over_o amost_a cold_a well_o be_v kindle_v &_o set_v on_o fire_n in_o the_o will_v of_o andros_n where_o the_o temple_n of_o bacchus_n stand_v bacchus_n be_v a_o well_o that_o the_o five_o day_n of_o january_n flow_v wine_n isidore_n say_v isidorus_n there_o be_v a_o well_o in_o italy_n that_o heal_v the_o wound_n of_o y_z t_z eye_n in_o the_o will_v of_o chios_n chios_n be_v a_o well_o that_o make_v man_n dulwitted_a that_o drink_v thereof_o there_o be_v another_o that_o cause_v man_n to_o abhor_v lust_n lechnus_n a_o spring_n of_o arcadia_n lechnus_n be_v good_a against_o abortion_n in_o scicilia_fw-la be_v two_o spryng_n of_o which_o one_o make_v a_o woman_n fruitful_a scicilia_fw-la and_o the_o other_o barren_a in_o sardania_n sardinia_n be_v hot_a well_n that_o heal_v sore_a eye_n in_o a_o will_v of_o pontus_n pontus_n the_o ryver_n astares_fw-la astares_fw-la overflow_v the_o field_n in_o which_o the_o sheep_n that_o be_v feed_v do_v geve_v black_a milk_n in_o aethiopia_n aetiopia_fw-la be_v a_o lake_n who_o water_n be_v like_o oil_n also_o many_o spring_n of_o oil_n have_v brooken_v forth_o of_o the_o earth_n which_o come_v of_o the_o viscositie_n or_o fatness_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o same_o earth_n the_o lake_n clitorie_n clitorius_n in_o italye_n make_v man_n that_o drink_n of_o it_o to_o abhor_v wine_n the_o lake_n pentasium_n as_o solinus_n say_v be_v deadly_a to_o serpent_n &_o wholesome_a to_o man_n solinus_n seneca_n write_v of_o certeyn_a lake_n that_o will_v bear_v man_n which_o can_v not_o swymm_n and_o that_o in_o syria_n syria_n be_v a_o lake_n in_o which_o brick_n do_v swymme_a and_o no_o hevy_a thing_n will_v sink_v it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o ryver_n rhine_n in_o germany_n will_v drown_v bastard_n child_n that_o be_v cast_v in_o it_o rhenus_n but_o dryve_v alonde_v they_o that_o be_v lawful_o beget_v the_o ryver_n hypanis_n in_o schithia_n schithia_n everyday_n bring_v forth_o little_a bladder_n out_o of_o which_o fly_n do_v come_v that_o die_v the_o same_o night_n matrona_fw-la the_o ryver_n of_o germany_n matrona_fw-la as_z y_z e_z common_a people_n say_v never_o pass_v day_n but_o he_o take_v some_o prey_n ¶_o of_o the_o sea_n the_o sea_n in_o this_o treatise_n sea_n have_v place_n as_o a_o mix_a substance_n for_o else_o the_o element_n of_o water_n be_v simple_a be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o sea_n be_v the_o natural_a place_n of_o the_o water_n water_n into_o which_o all_o river_n and_o other_o water_n be_v receive_v at_o the_o length_n and_o here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v y_z t_z the_z very_o proper_a &_o natural_a place_n of_o the_o water_n be_v to_o cover_v all_o the_o earth_n for_o so_o be_v the_o element_n place_v the_o earth_n low_a &_o round_o about_o the_o earth_n the_o water_n about_o the_o water_n the_o air_n and_o about_o the_o air_n the_o fire_n but_o god_n the_o most_o mighty_a and_o wise_a creator_n of_o all_o thing_n 1._o that_o the_o earth_n may_v in_o some_o part_n be_v inhabit_v of_o man_n and_o beast_n command_v the_o water_n to_o be_v gather_v into_o one_o place_n that_o the_o dry_a land_n may_v appear_v and_o call_v the_o dry_a land_n earth_n and_o the_o gather_n of_o water_n he_o call_v sea_n in_o the_o sea_n be_v these_o two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v the_o saltness_n &_o the_o ebbinge_v and_o flow_a ¶_o of_o the_o saltness_n the_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea_n accord_v to_o aristotle_n mind_n be_v cause_v by_o y_z e_z sun_n arist._n that_o draw_v from_o it_o all_o thin_a &_o sweet_a vapour_n to_o make_v rain_n leave_v the_o rest_n as_o the_o settle_n or_o bottom_n which_o be_v salt_n but_o man_n of_o our_o time_n peradventure_o more_o true_o do_v not_o take_v this_o for_o the_o only_a and_o sufficient_a cause_n to_o make_v so_o great_a a_o quantity_n of_o water_n salt_n but_o say_v that_o the_o sea_n by_o god_n wysdome_n be_v gather_v into_o such_o valley_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o be_v other_o wise_a barren_a &_o unfruictful_a such_o carthes_n be_v salt_n the_o sea_n water_n then_o mix_v with_o that_o earth_n must_v needs_o be_v salt_n else_o river_n by_o aristotle_n mind_n shall_v be_v salt_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sea_n the_o reader_n may_v choose_v which_o opinion_n be_v most_o probable_a ¶_o of_o the_o ebb_a and_o flow_a the_o ebb_a and_o flow_v of_o the_o sea_n as_o aristole_n seem_v to_o teach_v aristotle_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o exhalation_n that_o be_v under_o the_o water_n which_o dryve_v it_o to_o and_o fro_o according_a to_o contrary_a bound_n and_o limit_n as_o upwarde_o and_o downwarde_a of_o wide_a and_o narrow_a deep_a and_o shallow_a this_o opinion_n of_o aristotle_n also_o as_o more_o subtle_a they_o true_a experience_n teach_v man_n to_o mislike_v &_o to_o ascribe_v the_o cause_n of_o ebb_v &_o flow_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o moon_n which_o rule_v over_o moisture_n as_o the_o sun_n do_v over-heate_v for_o from_o the_o new_a moon_n to_o the_o full_a all_o humour_n do_v increase_v and_o from_o the_o full_a to_o the_o new_a moon_n decrease_v again_o also_o the_o very_a true_a time_n of_o the_o ebb_a and_o flow_a may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o moon_n with_o who_o as_o the_o lady_n of_o moisture_n we_o will_v close_v up_o the_o four_o book_n of_o moist_a and_o watery_a impression_n â§_o the_o five_o book_n of_o earthly_a meteore_n or_o body_n perfect_o mix_v this_o last_o treatise_n contain_v such_o body_n who_o chief_a matter_n be_v the_o earth_n body_n &_o be_v call_v ê‘fect_o mix_v because_o they_o be_v not_o easy_o resolve_v in_o to_o the_o chief_a matter_n whereof_o they_o be_v generate_v these_o be_v divide_v into_o four_o kynde_n the_o first_o be_v diverse_a sort_n of_o earth_n the_o second_o be_v liquor_n concreat_fw-la the_o three_o be_v metal_n and_o metallique_n the_o fourthe_n be_v stone_n this_o division_n be_v not_o altogether_o perfect_a both_o for_o that_o there_o be_v many_o of_o these_o mineral_n which_o partake_v of_o two_o kynde_n &_o also_o for_o that_o the_o name_n of_o some_o of_o these_o kynde_n may_v be_v say_v of_o other_o yet_o mind_v as_o plain_o as_o can_v be_v to_o declare_v the_o thing_n themselves_o the_o controversye_n and_o cavillation_n of_o name_n shall_v not_o great_o trouble_v us._n especial_o sing_v we_o pretend_v not_o to_o teach_v philosopher_n but_o such_o as_o need_v a_o rude_a &_o plain_a instruction_n they_o may_v therefore_o be_v content_n w_o c_o this_o division_n which_o shall_v not_o serve_v they_o to_o dispute_v of_o these_o matter_n but_o to_o understand_v y_z e_o truth_n of_o these_o thing_n that_o they_o desire_n of_o these_o fowr_n therefore_o we_o will_v speak_v orderly_a and_o general_o not_o mynd_v to_o entreat_v of_o every_o particular_a kind_n for_o that_o be_v infinite_a but_o to_o open_v such_o universal_a cause_n as_o they_o which_o have_v wit_n may_v learn_v if_o they_o listen_v to_o apply_v unto_o all_o particular_n ¶_o of_o earth_n the_o earth_n be_v a_o element_n earth_n one_o of_o the_o four_o cold_a and_o dry_a most_o gross_a and_o solyde_a most_o heavy_a and_o weighty_a the_o low_a of_o all_o other_o in_o place_n when_o i_o say_v a_o element_n i_o mean_v a_o simple_a body_n uncompounded_a this_o earth_n be_v no_o meteore_n but_o as_o it_o be_v show_v in_o the_o water_n to_z y_z e_z end_n there_o shall_v be_v generation_n of_o thing_n there_o be_v no_o element_n that_o we_o can_v have_v which_o be_v pure_a and_o simple_a but_o all_o be_v mix_v and_o compound_v our_o fire_n be_v gross_a and_o compound_a so_o be_v our_o air_n our_o water_n and_o our_o earth_n but_o the_o earth_n notable_o and_o above_o the_o rest_n be_v mix_v for_o the_o pver_fw-la and_o natural_a earth_n be_v dry_a and_o cold_a but_o we_o see_v much_o to_o be_v moist_a and_o much_o to_o be_v hot_a the_o natural_a earth_n be_v black_a of_o colour_n but_o we_o see_v many_o earth_n white_a many_o yelowe_n and_o many_o red_a so_o that_o first_o the_o great_a part_n of_o y_z e_z earth_n be_v mix_v with_o water_n that_o make_v it_o to_o clean_o together_o with_o air_n and_o some_o fire_n which_o make_v a_o oily_a fat_a or_o claymy_a earth_n as_o be_v clay_n make_v etc._n etc._n another_o great_a part_n be_v dry_v not_o into_o the_o natural_a driene_n of_o the_o first_o quality_n
but_o as_o a_o thing_n once_o mix_v and_o after_o dry_v either_o by_o to_o cold_a as_o sand_n gravel_n etc._n etc._n or_o else_o by_o heat_n as_o chalk_n ochre_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o somewhat_o more_o plain_o and_o particular_o to_o discourse_v upon_a these_o cause_n admit_v the_o natural_a colour_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v black_a of_z y_z e_z water_n to_o be_v blue_a of_o the_o air_n to_o be_v white_a &_o of_o the_o fire_n to_o be_v ruddy_a it_o follow_v that_o upon_o the_o mixtion_n of_o these_o colour_n or_o chief_a domination_n of_o they_o all_o thing_n have_v their_o colour_n the_o gross_a substance_n of_o the_o earth_n therefore_o be_v diverse_o mix_v with_o other_o element_n and_o those_o myxture_n again_o be_v eftsoon_o alter_v by_o dyverse_a and_o sometime_o contrary_a quality_n have_v bring_v forth_o so_o many_o kynde_n of_o earth_n as_o clay_n marvel_n chalk_n sand_n gravel_n etc._n etc._n clay_n be_v mix_v with_o fat_a moisture_n take_v his_o colloure_n of_o the_o mixture_n with_o red_a from_o white_a but_o be_v cold_a it_o be_v not_o so_o fructfull_a as_o marvel_v which_o be_v not_o always_o so_o moist_a as_o it_o chalk_n be_v a_o earth_n by_o heat_n concoct_v after_o diverse_a mixtion_n and_o dry_v up_o ochre_n both_o yellow_a &_o red_a with_o such_o like_a be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o mixtion_n of_o red_a more_o or_o less_o sande_n and_o gravel_n be_v dry_v erthe_n as_o it_o be_v froasen_a by_o cold_a gravel_n be_v gross_a and_o apparent_a sand_n though_o it_o be_v fine_a be_v of_o the_o same_o generation_n consist_v of_o many_o small_a body_n which_o be_v congeal_v into_o stone_n sand_n seem_v to_o be_v clay_n dry_v by_o cold_a and_o co-act_a together_o into_o small_a stone_n whereof_o some_o be_v through_o shine_v which_o be_v the_o moist_a part_n the_o thick_a be_v of_o the_o gross_a part_n the_o same_o be_v gravel_n but_o of_o great_a stone_n consist_v the_o like_a judgement_n be_v to_o be_v give_v of_o all_o other_o kynde_n of_o earth_n who_o generation_n by_o the_o similitude_n of_o these_o will_v not_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o find_v out_o they_o that_o list_v to_o know_v the_o diverse_a kynde_n of_o earth_n must_v have_v recourse_n to_o plinius_n cardane_n cardanus_n and_o other_o writer_n that_o recite_v a_o great_a number_n of_o they_o but_o these_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o come_v kynde_n ¶_o of_o liquor_n concreat_fw-la we_o take_v not_o lyquor_n concreat_fw-la so_o large_o as_o the_o word_n do_v signify_v for_o than_o shall_v we_o comprehend_v both_o the_o other_o kynde_v follow_v but_o only_o those_o liquor_n call_v in_o latin_a succi_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v middle_a between_o metal_n &_o stone_n of_o which_o some_o be_v fat_a &_o only_a do_v burn_v as_o brimstone_n séecole_n geate_n bitumen_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o kynde_n of_o all_o these_o other_o some_o do_v not_o burn_v as_o salt_n alun_v coperus_fw-la saltpetre_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o kind_n of_o these_o of_o the_o first_o sort_n which_o be_v generate_v of_o earthy_a &_o airy_a vapour_n fume_n &_o exhalation_n the_o chief_a &_o most_o notable_a be_v brimstone_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o all_o dry_a &_o hot_a quality_n y_z t_z be_v in_o earthly_a meteore_n the_o rest_n be_v generate_v of_o such_o like_a vapour_n as_o brimstone_n be_v but_o they_o they_o be_v diverse_o mix_v as_z y_z e_z coal_n have_v much_o earth_n mix_v with_o brimstone_n get_v seem_v to_o be_v all_o one_o but_o better_o concoct_v then_o coal_n of_o amber_n be_v great_a contention_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o mineral_n or_o y_z e_z sperme_n of_o a_o whale_n for_o it_o be_v find_v in_o the_o sea_n cast_v up_o on_o the_o shore_n now_o you_o e_o whale_n seed_n be_v of_o the_o very_a same_o quality_n be_v take_v more_o &_o less_o concreate_v of_o diverse_a hardness_n some_o all_o most_o as_o hard_o as_o amber_n some_o soft_a &_o some_o liquid_a yet_o cardan_n plain_o define_v cardanus_n that_o amber_n be_v a_o mineral_n whether_o he_o have_v reason_n or_o experience_n contrary_a to_o y_z e_z vulgar_a opinion_n let_v they_o consider_v that_o list_n to_o contend_v these_o mineral_n that_o will_v resolve_v with_o fire_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o they_o be_v concreat_fw-la with_o cold_a in_o that_o they_o burn_v it_o be_v manifest_a they_o have_v a_o fat_a and_o clammy_a substance_n mix_v with_o they_o as_o the_o other_o kind_n have_v not_o which_o will_v not_o resolve_v so_o well_o with_o fire_n as_o with_o c_o water_n which_o be_v salt_n coperus_fw-la saltpeter_n etc._n etc._n these_o burn_v not_o be_v watery_a earthy_a &_o not_o fat_a unctuus_fw-la nor_o clammy_a these_o be_v of_o diverse_a colour_n black_a as_o coal_n and_o geat_v because_o there_o be_v much_o earthy_a substance_n mix_v with_o their_o sulphureus_fw-la matter_n some_o be_v shere_v as_o saltt_v and_o alum_n have_v a_o substance_n watery_a dry_a and_o concreat_fw-la coperus_fw-la be_v greane_a because_o it_o have_v much_o cold_a matter_n that_o be_v blwe_o mix_v with_o it_o salt_n the_o most_o come_v and_o necessary_a of_o all_o these_o liquor_n concreat_fw-la that_o be_v moist_a &_o not_o fatty_a have_v two_o manner_n of_o generation_n one_o natural_a and_o the_o other_o artificial_a the_o natural_a generation_n be_v when_o it_o be_v first_o generate_v in_o the_o earth_n after_o come_v the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o be_v infect_v with_o it_o out_o of_o which_o the_o salt_n be_v again_o artificial_o gather_v of_o these_o liquor_n concreat_fw-la be_v those_o strange_a well_n and_o spring_n infect_v of_o which_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o four_o book_n most_o notable_o brimstone_n cause_v the_o hot_a bath_n and_o burn_v in_o aetna_fw-la of_o scicilia_fw-la and_o veswius_n of_o italye_n veswius_n cast_v up_o the_o pumise_n stone_n of_o which_o be_v no_o place_n here_o to_o entreat_v ¶_o of_o metal_n metal_n be_v substaunce_n perfect_o mix_v metal_n that_o will_v melt_v with_o heat_n and_o be_v bring_v into_o all_o manner_n of_o fashion_n that_o a_o man_n will_n of_o these_o the_o alcumiste_n say_v there_o be_v seven_o kynde_n to_o answer_v to_o the_o seven_o planet_n gold_n silver_n copper_n tin_n lead_v iron_n &_o quicksyluer_n that_o they_o call_v mercury_n mercury_n but_o save_v their_o authority_n quicksyluer_n be_v no_o more_o a_o metal_n than_o brimstone_n which_o be_v as_o necessary_a to_o the_o generation_n of_o metal_n as_o quicsyluer_n be_v for_o they_o all_o agree_v that_o all_o metal_n be_v generate_v of_o sulphur_n sulphur_n that_o be_v brimstone_n which_o because_o it_o be_v hot_a they_o call_v the_o father_n and_o mercury_n that_o be_v quicksilver_n which_o because_o it_o be_v moist_a they_o call_v the_o mother_n so_o by_o as_o good_a reason_n may_v they_o call_v brimstone_n a_o metalle_n as_o mercury_n then_o there_o remain_v but_o six_o perfect_a metal_n gold_n silver_n copper_n tin_n lead_v and_o iron_n ¶_o of_o gold_n that_o most_o unprofitable_a and_o hurtful_a of_o all_o metal_n gold_n gold_n which_o most_o man_n dispraise_n and_o yet_o all_o man_n will_v have_v be_v of_o all_o other_o metal_n the_o rare_a it_o be_v only_o ê‘fect_a all_o other_o be_v corruptible_a gold_n never_o corrupt_v by_o rust_n not_o because_o it_o be_v pure_a from_o poysonus_fw-la infection_n &_o most_o solid_a that_o it_o receive_v not_o the_o air_n into_o it_o which_o cause_v all_o thing_n to_o corrupt_v it_o be_v perfect_o concoct_v with_o sufficient_a heat_n and_o mixture_n of_o sulphur_n all_o other_o metal_n either_o be_v not_o so_o well_o concoct_v or_o else_o they_o have_v not_o the_o due_a quantity_n of_o brimstone_n this_o opinion_n have_v also_o place_n among_o the_o alcumiste_n alcumiste_n y_z t_z because_o nature_n in_o all_o her_o work_n seek_v the_o best_a end_n she_o intend_v of_o all_o metal_n to_o make_v gold_n â–ª_o but_o be_v let_v either_o for_o want_n of_o good_a mixture_n or_o good_a concoction_n she_o bring_v forth_o other_o metal_n in_o deed_n not_o so_o precius_fw-la but_o much_o more_o profitable_a &_o the_o less_o pretius_fw-la the_o more_o ê“fitable_a for_o there_o be_v more_o use_n to_o the_o necessity_n of_o man_n life_n in_o iron_n and_o lead_n then_o be_v in_o gold_n &_o silver_n but_o either_o the_o beauty_n or_o the_o perfection_n or_o at_o lestwyse_o the_o rareness_n of_o gold_n &_o silver_n have_v obtain_v the_o estimation_n of_o all_o man_n so_o y_z t_z for_o they_o be_v sell_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n holy_a &_o profane_a bodily_a &_o spiritual_a what_o pain_n do_v not_o man_n take_v to_o wynn_v gold_n every_o man_n have_v one_o way_n or_o other_o to_o hunt_v after_o it_o but_z y_z e_z alchemist_n despise_v all_o other_o way_n as_o slow_a unnatural_a &_o unprofitable_a labour_v either_o to_o help_v nature_n
cloud_n into_o water_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o why_o they_o be_v call_v perfect_o mix_v the_o last_o sort_n namely_o earthly_a meteore_n be_v call_v perfect_o mix_v because_o they_o will_v not_o easy_o be_v change_v and_o resolve_v from_o that_o form_n which_o they_o be_v in_o as_o be_v stone_n metal_n and_o other_o mineral_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o matter_n they_o be_v divide_v into_o moist_a &_o dry_a impression_n consist_v either_o of_o vapores_fw-la or_o exhalation_n vapores_fw-la be_v call_v moist_a and_o exhalation_n dry_a which_o term_n must_v be_v well_o note_v because_o they_o must_v be_v much_o use_v ¶_o of_o the_o general_a cause_n of_o all_o meteore_n and_o first_o of_o the_o material_a cause_n the_o matter_n whereof_o the_o most_o part_n of_o meteore_n do_v consist_v cause_n be_v either_o water_n or_o earth_n for_o out_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o water_n proceade_v vapour_n and_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n come_v exhalation_n vapour_n as_o the_o philosopher_n say_v exhalation_n be_v a_o certain_a watery_a thing_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o water_n so_o exhalation_n have_v a_o certain_a earthly_a nature_n in_o it_o but_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o earth_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o vapour_n understande_v that_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v fume_n or_o smoke_n warm_a &_o moist_a which_o will_v easy_o be_v resolve_v into_o water_n much_o like_a to_o the_o breath_n that_o procee_v out_o of_o a_o man_n mouth_n or_o out_o of_o a_o pot_n of_o water_n stand_v on_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la fiere_fw-la these_o vapour_n be_v draw_v up_o from_o the_o water_n and_o warry_a place_n by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n even_o unto_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n afterward_o and_o there_o after_o diverse_a manner_n of_o meat_v with_o coldness_n many_o kind_n of_o moist_a meteor_n be_v generate_v as_o sometime_o cloud_n and_o rain_n sometime_o snow_n and_o hail_n and_o that_o such_o vapour_n be_v so_o draw_v up_o by_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v plain_a by_o experience_n for_o if_o there_o be_v a_o plash_n of_o water_n on_o a_o smooth_a and_o hard_a stone_n stand_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n it_o will_v soon_o be_v dry_a which_o be_v none_o otherwise_o but_o y_o it_o the_o son_n draw_v up_o the_o water_n in_o thin_a vapores_fw-la for_o no_o man_n be_v so_o fond_a to_o say_v that_o it_o can_v sink_v into_o stone_n or_o metal_n and_o it_o be_v as_o greatfoly_n to_o think_v it_o be_v consume_v to_o nothing_o for_o it_o be_v a_o general_a rule_n rule_n that_o that_o which_o be_v once_o a_o thing_n can_v not_o by_o change_v become_v nothing_o wherefore_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o water_n on_o the_o stone_n as_o also_o on_o the_o earth_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n draw_v up_o when_o the_o stone_n or_o earth_n be_v dry_v exhalation_n be_v be_v as_o smoke_v that_o be_v hot_a and_o dry_a which_o because_o they_o be_v thin_a &_o lygther_o then_o vapour_n pass_v the_o low_a and_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n and_o be_v carry_v up_o even_o to_o the_o high_a region_n where_o for_o the_o excessive_a heat_n by_o nearenes_n of_o the_o fire_n they_o be_v kindle_v and_o cause_v many_o kind_n of_o impression_n they_o be_v also_o sometime_o viscose_v ▪_o that_o be_v to_o say_v clammy_a by_o reason_n whereof_o they_o cleve_v together_o &_o not_o be_v disperse_v be_v after_o diverse_a soorte_n set_v on_o fire_n and_o appear_v somtim_n like_o dragon_n somtim_o like_o goat_n sometime_o like_o candle_n sometime_o like_o spear_n by_o y_o t_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o vapour_n &_o exhalation_n it_o be_v evident_a y_o it_o out_o of_o y_z e_z fire_n &_o the_o air_n no_o matter_n whereof_o meteore_n shall_v consist_v can_v be_v draw_v because_o of_o their_o subtlety_n &_o thinness_n for_o all_o exhalation_n be_v by_o make_v a_o grosser_n body_n more_o thin_a but_o y_o e_o fire_n we_o mean_v y_fw-fr e_o elemental_a fire_n &_o not_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o kitchen_n chimney_n be_v so_o subtle_a &_o thin_a y_z t_z it_o can_v be_v make_v thin_a likewise_o the_o air_n be_v so_o thin_a y_z t_z if_o it_o be_v make_v thin_a it_o be_v change_v into_o fire_n &_o as_o the_o fire_n if_o it_o be_v make_v thick_a will_v become_v air_n so_o the_o air_n be_v make_v grosser_n will_v be_v turn_v into_o water_n wherefore_o to_o conclude_v this_o part_n y_z e_z great_a quantity_n of_o matter_n that_o cause_v these_o meteore_n be_v take_v out_o of_o y_z e_z earth_n and_o the_o water_n as_o for_o y_z e_z air_n &_o the_o fire_n they_o be_v mix_v with_o this_o matter_n as_o with_o all_o other_o thing_n but_o not_o so_o abundaunt_o that_o they_o may_v be_v say_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o any_o meteore_n though_o without_o they_o none_o can_v be_v generate_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o all_o meteore_n be_v that_o cause_n cause_n which_o make_v they_o even_o they_o be_v not_o to_o nyghe_a to_o the_o direct_a beam_n nor_o to_o far_o of_o from_o they_o there_o be_v a_o moderate_a heat_n draw_v out_o great_a abundance_n of_o matter_n so_o that_o in_o those_o country_n many_o meteore_n of_o many_o sort_n as_o generate_v as_o in_o the_o far_a north_n part_n be_v few_o but_o watery_a impression_n also_o in_o autumn_n &_o spring_n be_v often_o meteore_n see_v then_o in_o summer_n and_o winter_n except_o it_o be_v in_o such_o place_n where_o the_o summer_n and_o winter_n be_v of_o the_o temper_n of_o spring_n and_o autunne_n let_v this_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o impression_n as_o well_o first_o and_o principal_a as_o second_v and_o particular_a concern_v the_o formal_a and_o final_a cause_n we_o have_v little_a to_o say_v because_o the_o one_o be_v so_o secret_a that_o it_o be_v know_v of_o no_o man_n y_z e_z other_z so_o evident_a y_fw-mi to_o it_o be_v plain_a to_o all_o man_n the_o essential_a form_n of_o all_o substaunce_n god_n wisdom_n comprehend_v the_o universal_a chief_a and_o last_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n mydle_n end_n if_o they_o may_v be_v so_o call_v of_o these_o impression_n be_v manifold_a profit_n to_o god_n creature_n to_o make_v the_o earth_n fruitful_a to_o purge_v the_o air_n to_o set_v forth_o his_o power_n to_o threathen_a his_o vengeance_n to_o punyshe_v the_o world_n to_o move_v to_o repentance_n all_o the_o which_o be_v referde_v to_o one_o end_n of_o god_n eternal_a glory_n ever_o to_o be_v praise_v amen_n ¶_o of_o the_o place_n in_o which_o they_o be_v generate_v the_o place_n in_o which_o meteor_n be_v cause_v be_v either_o the_o air_n or_o the_o earth_n in_o y_z e_z air_n be_v generate_v rain_n hail_n snow_n dew_n blaze_a star_n thunder_v lightning_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o earth_n be_v well_n spring_n earthquake_n metal_n mineral_n etc._n etc._n make_v and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o their_o mother_n belly_n beget_v &_o fashion_v but_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n hereof_o such_o as_o have_v not_o taste_v y_o e_o principle_n of_o philosophy_n must_v consider_v y_z e_o theridamas_n be_v iiij_o element_n earth_n water_n air_n &_o fire_n one_o compass_v another_o round_o about_o save_v y_o it_o the_o water_n by_o god_n commandment_n be_v gather_v into_o one_o place_n y_z t_z the_o land_n may_v appear_v the_o high_a be_v y_o e_o spear_n of_o the_o fire_n which_o touch_v the_o hollowness_n of_o the_o moon_n heaven_n the_o next_o be_v the_o air_n which_o be_v in_o the_o hallownes_n of_o the_o fire_n the_o air_n within_o his_o hollowness_n comprehend_v the_o water_n and_o the_o earth_n which_o both_o make_v but_o one_o sphere_n or_o globe_n or_o as_o the_o come_v sort_n may_v understande_v it_o one_o bal._n so_o each_o element_n be_v join_a cin_n another_o as_z y_z e_z scale_n of_o a_o pearl_n be_v on_o above_o another_o or_o to_o use_v a_o gross_a similitude_n as_o y_z e_z piele_n of_o a_o onion_n be_v one_o w_z c_o in_o another_o after_z y_z e_z same_o sort_n from_o y_fw-es e_fw-es high_a heaven_n to_o y_z e_z earth_n y_o it_o be_v low_a one_o part_n y_o it_o be_v great_a compass_v round_o about_o another_o that_o be_v lesser_a but_o for_o this_o present_a purpose_n it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v y_z t_z the_o air_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o region_n be_v y_fw-fr e_o hygh_a the_o middle_a and_o the_o low_a the_o hygh_a because_o it_o be_v next_o to_o the_o region_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o fire_n be_v excead_v hot_a the_o low_a be_v next_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o water_n be_v temperate_a and_o by_o repercussion_n or_o strike_v back_o of_o the_o sun_n beam_n wax_v hot_a and_o by_o absence_n of_o they_o be_v make_v cold_a be_v subject_a to_o winter_n and_o summer_n the_o middle_a region_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o air_n be_v always_o excead_v
it_o be_v call_v castor_n and_o pollux_n the_o foulishe_a fire_n be_v a_o exhalation_n kendle_v by_o mean_n of_o violent_a move_n when_o by_o cold_a of_o the_o night_n in_o the_o low_a region_n of_o the_o air_n it_o be_v beat_v down_o &_o then_o common_o if_o it_o be_v light_a seek_v to_o ascend_v upward_o &_o be_v send_v down_o again_o so_o it_o danse_v up_o &_o down_o else_o if_o it_o move_v not_o up_o and_o down_o it_o be_v a_o great_a lump_n of_o glueysh_a or_o oily_a matter_n that_o by_o move_v of_o the_o heat_n in_o itself_o be_v inflame_v of_o itself_o as_o moist_a hay_n will_v be_v kindle_v of_o itself_o in_o hot_a and_o fenny_a country_n these_o light_v be_v often_o see_v and_o where_o as_o be_v abondaunce_n of_o such_o unctuus_fw-la and_o fat_a matter_n as_o about_o churchyard_n where_o through_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o body_n there_o bury_v y_z e_z earth_n be_v full_a of_o such_o substance_n wherefore_o in_o churchyard_n or_o place_n of_o common_a burial_n oftentimes_o be_v such_o light_n see_v which_o ignorant_a &_o superstitious_a fool_n have_v think_v to_o be_v soul_n torment_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n in_o deed_n y_fw-fr e_o devil_n have_v use_v these_o light_n although_o they_o be_v natural_o cause_v as_o strong_a delusion_n to_o captive_a the_o mind_n of_o man_n w_o c_o fear_n of_o the_o pope_n purgatory_n whereby_o he_o do_v open_a injury_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o only_o purge_v we_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o all_o torment_n both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o ryghteous_a be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o no_o torment_n touch_v they_o but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o light_n in_o which_o there_o be_v yet_o two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v first_o why_o they_o lead_v man_n out_o of_o their_o way_n and_o second_o why_o they_o seem_v to_o follow_v man_n and_o go_v before_o they_o the_o cause_n why_o they_o lead_v man_n out_o of_o the_o way_n be_v that_o man_n while_o they_o take_v heed_n to_o such_o light_n and_o be_v also_o sore_o afraid_a they_o forget_v their_o way_n and_o then_o be_v once_o but_o a_o little_a out_o of_o their_o way_n they_o wander_v they_o will_v not_o whither_o to_o water_n pytte_n &_o other_o very_a dangerous_a place_n which_o when_o at_o length_n they_o happen_v the_o way_n home_o will_v tell_v a_o great_a tale_n how_o they_o have_v be_v lead_v about_o by_o a_o spirit_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o fire_n now_o the_o cause_n why_o they_o seem_v to_o go_v before_o man_n or_o to_o follow_v they_o some_o man_n have_v say_v to_o be_v the_o move_n of_o the_o air_n by_o the_o go_v of_o the_o man_n which_o air_n move_v shall_v drive_v they_o forward_o if_o they_o be_v before_o and_o draw_v they_o after_o if_o they_o be_v behind_o but_o this_o be_v no_o reason_n at_o all_o that_o the_o fire_n which_o be_v oftentimes_o three_o or_o four_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o man_n that_o walk_v shall_v be_v move_v to_o and_o froo_o by_o that_o air_n which_o be_v move_v through_o his_o walk_a but_o rather_o the_o move_n of_o the_o air_n &_o the_o man_n eye_n cause_v the_o fire_n to_o seem_v as_o though_o it_o move_v as_o the_o moon_n to_o child_n seem_v if_o they_o be_v before_o it_o to_o run_v after_o they_o if_o she_o be_v before_o they_o to_o run_v before_o they_o that_o they_o can_v not_o overtake_v she_o though_o she_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o near_o they_o wherefore_o these_o light_v rather_o seem_v to_o move_v then_o that_o they_o be_v move_v in_o dead_a ¶_o of_o helena_n castor_n and_o pollux_n when_o the_o like_a substance_n in_o the_o low_a region_n of_o the_o air_n over_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o like_a occasion_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n if_o it_o be_v one_o only_o it_o be_v call_v helena_n if_o there_o be_v two_o they_o be_v call_v castor_n and_o pollux_n pollux_n these_o impression_n will_v oftentimes_o cleve_v to_o the_o mast_n &_o other_o part_n of_o the_o ship_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o clammyne_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o matter_n helena_n be_v of_o the_o heathen_a man_n take_v as_o a_o goddess_n the_o daughter_n of_o jupiter_n and_o leda_n ▪_o castor_n &_o pollux_n be_v her_o brethren_n helena_n be_v the_o occasion_n y_fw-fr t_o troy_n be_v destroy_v therefore_o the_o mariner_n by_o experience_n tryinge_v that_o one_o flame_n of_o fire_n apear_v alone_o signify_v tempest_n at_o hand_n suppose_v the_o same_o flame_n to_o be_v the_o goddess_n helena_n of_o who_o they_o look_v for_o nothing_o but_o destruction_n but_o when_o two_o light_n be_v see_v together_o they_o be_v a_o token_n of_o fair_a wether_n &_o good_a luck_n the_o mariner_n therefore_o beleve_v that_o they_o be_v castor_n and_o pollux_n which_o sail_a to_o seek_v their_o sister_n helena_n be_v carry_v to_o troy_n by_o paris_n be_v never_o see_v after_o and_o think_v to_o be_v translate_v into_o y_o e_o number_n of_o the_o god_n that_o gyve_v good_a success_n to_o they_o that_o sail_n as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o the_o ship_n wherein_o s._n paul_n sail_v have_v a_o badge_n of_o castor_n and_o pollux_n a_o natural_a cause_n why_o they_o may_v thus_o fore_o show_v either_o tempest_n or_o calmness_n be_v this_o one_o flame_n alone_o may_v geve_v warning_n of_o a_o tempest_n because_o that_o as_o the_o matter_n thereof_o be_v compact_v and_o not_o dissolve_v so_o it_o be_v like_a that_o the_o matter_n of_o tempeste_n which_o never_o want_v as_o wound_n and_o cloud_n be_v still_o together_o and_o not_o dissipate_v then_o be_v it_o like_v not_o long_o after_o to_o arise_v by_o two_o flame_n together_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o as_o this_o exhalation_n which_o be_v very_o thick_a be_v divide_v so_o the_o thick_a matter_n of_o tempest_n be_v dissolve_v &_o scacter_v abroad_o by_o the_o same_o cause_n that_o this_o be_v divide_v therefore_o not_o without_o a_o reason_n the_o mariner_n to_o his_o mate_n may_v promise_n a_o prosperous_a course_n ¶_o of_o flame_n that_o appear_v upon_o the_o hair_n of_o man_n or_o beast_n there_o be_v yet_o another_o kind_n of_o fiery_a impression_n which_o be_v flame_n of_o fire_n upon_o the_o hear_v of_o man_n and_o beast_n beast_n especial_o horse_n these_o be_v sometime_o clammy_a exhalation_n scatter_v abroad_o in_o the_o air_n in_o small_a part_n which_o in_o the_o night_n by_o resistance_n of_o the_o cold_a be_v kendle_v cleave_n on_o horse_n ear_n on_o man_n head_n &_o shoulder_n that_o ride_v or_o walk_v in_o that_o they_o cleave_v upon_o hair_n it_o be_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o the_o dew_n will_v be_v see_v also_o upon_o hair_n or_o garment_n who_o will_v be_o high_a as_o fryese_v mantle_n and_o such_o like_a another_o sort_n of_o these_o flame_n be_v cause_v when_o man_n or_a beast_n body_n be_v chaff_a send_v forth_o a_o fat_a &_o clammy_a sweat_n which_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n kindle_v as_o y_z e_z spark_n of_o fire_n y_o it_o be_v see_v when_o a_o black_a horse_n be_v cur_v livius_n report_v of_o servius_n tullius_n tullius_n y_fw-es e_fw-es as_o he_o lie_v aslepe_o be_v a_o child_n his_o hair_n seem_v to_o be_v all_o on_o a_o flame_n which_o for_o all_o that_o do_v not_o burn_v his_o hair_n or_o hurt_v he_o the_o like_a history_n he_o recite_v of_o one_o marius_n marius_n a_o knight_n of_o rome_n that_o as_o he_o make_v a_o oration_n to_o his_o soldier_n in_o spain_n they_o see_v his_o head_n burn_v on_o a_o light_n fire_n &_o he_o himself_o not_o ware_n of_o it_o thus_o much_o concern_v these_o flame_n ¶_o of_o comet_n or_o blaze_a star_n a_o comet_n be_v a_o exhalation_n star_n hot_a &_o dry_a of_o great_a quantity_n fat_a and_o clammye_n hard_a compact_a like_o a_o great_a lump_n of_o pitch_n which_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n into_o the_o hygh_a region_n of_o the_o air_n and_o there_o by_o y_z e_z excessive_a heat_n of_o the_o place_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n apear_v like_o a_o star_n with_o a_o blaze_v tail_n and_o sometime_o be_v move_v after_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v circular_a but_o it_o never_o go_v down_o out_o of_o the_o compass_n of_o sight_n think_v it_o be_v not_o see_v in_o the_o day_n time_n for_o the_o bryghtnes_n of_o the_o sun_n but_o still_o burn_v untyll_o all_o the_o matter_n be_v consume_v a_o argument_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o greatness_n be_v this_o that_o there_o be_v never_o any_o comet_n yet_o perceyve_v but_o at_o the_o lest_o it_o endure_v seven_o day_n but_o much_o long_o they_o have_v be_v see_v namely_o
fowrtye_n day_n long_o yea_o lxxx_o day_n and_o some_o syxe_n month_n together_o wherefore_o it_o must_v neade_n be_v a_o wonderful_a deal_n of_o matter_n that_o can_v gyve_v so_o much_o noryshement_n for_o so_o great_a and_o fervent_a fire_n and_o for_o so_o long_a a_o tyme._n there_o be_v considere_v in_o a_o comet_n special_o the_o colour_n &_o fashion_n which_o both_o arise_v of_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o matter_n their_o colour_n be_v either_o white_a ruddy_a or_o blue_v if_o the_o matter_n be_v thin_a the_o colour_n be_v white_a if_o it_o be_v mean_o thick_a then_o be_v the_o comet_n ruddy_a after_o the_o colour_n of_o our_o fire_n but_o when_o the_o matter_n be_v very_o thick_a it_o be_v blue_a like_o the_o burn_n of_o brimstone_n and_o as_o the_o matter_n be_v more_o and_o less_o after_o this_o disposition_n so_o be_v the_o comet_n of_o colour_n more_o or_o less_o lyk_fw-mi to_o these_o three_o principal_a colour_n some_o yelowyshe_n some_o duskish_a some_o grenishe_n some_o watchet_a etc._n etc._n in_o fashion_n be_v note_v three_o difference_n for_o either_o they_o seem_v round_o w_o c_o beam_n round_n about_o or_o with_o a_o beard_n hang_v downward_o or_o else_o with_o a_o tail_n stretch_v out_o sydelong_v in_o length_n the_o first_o fashion_n be_v when_o the_o matter_n be_v thick_a in_o the_o midst_n and_o thin_a round_o about_o y_o e_o edge_n the_o second_o be_v when_o the_o exhation_n be_v upwarde_o thick_a and_o in_o length_n downward_o also_o mean_o thick_a the_o three_o form_n be_v like_o the_o second_o save_v that_o the_o tail_n hang_v not_o down_o but_o lie_v aside_o &_o be_v common_o long_o than_o you_o e_o beard_n the_o time_n of_o their_o generation_n be_v often_o in_o autumn_n or_o harvest_n quarter_n for_o in_o the_o spring_n there_o be_v to_o much_o moisture_n and_o to_o little_a heat_n to_o gather_v a_o comet_n in_o summer_n be_v to_o much_o heat_n which_o will_v disperse_v and_o consume_v the_o matter_n that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v join_v together_o as_o for_o winter_n it_o be_v clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n if_o a_o comet_n which_o be_v whoat_n &_o dry_a winter_n be_v cold_a and_o moist_a therefore_o no_o time_n so_o meet_a as_o autumn_n now_o for_o so_o much_o as_o many_o learned_a man_n have_v go_v about_o to_o declare_v the_o signification_n of_o blaze_a star_n comet_n we_o will_v omit_v nothing_o y_o it_o have_v any_o shadow_n of_o reason_n but_o declare_v what_o be_v write_v of_o they_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v set_v forth_o of_o y_z t_z betoken_v of_o comet_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o first_o be_v of_o natural_a the_o second_o of_o civil_a or_o politic_a effect_n they_o be_v say_v to_o betake_v drought_n barynes_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o earth_n &_o pestilence_n drought_n because_o a_o comet_n can_v not_o be_v generate_v without_o great_a heat_n &_o much_o moisture_n be_v consume_v in_o y_z e_z burn_v of_o it_o barrine_n because_o y_z e_o fatness_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o earth_n be_v draw_v up_o whereof_o the_o comet_n consist_v pestilence_n forsomuch_o as_o this_o kind_n of_o exhalation_n corrupt_v the_o air_n which_o infect_v the_o body_n of_o man_n &_o beast_n the_o second_o sort_n may_v well_o be_v omit_v save_v y_o t_o aristotle_n himself_o arist._n disdain_v not_o to_o seek_v out_o cause_n for_o some_o of_o they_o general_o it_o be_v note_v of_o all_o historiographer_n that_o after_o the_o apear_v of_o comet_n most_o comen_o follow_v great_a &_o notable_a calamity_n beside_o this_o they_o be_v token_n say_v some_o war_v sedition_n change_n of_o come_v wealth_n and_o the_o death_n of_o prince_n and_o noble_a man_n for_o what_o time_n comet_n do_v shine_v there_o be_v many_o hot_a &_o dry_a exhalation_n in_o the_o air_n which_o in_o dry_a man_n kindle_v heat_n whereby_o they_o be_v ê“uoke_v to_o anger_n of_o anger_n come_v brawl_v of_o brawl_v fight_v &_o war_n of_o war_n victory_n of_o victory_n change_v of_o common_a welth_n then_o also_o prince_n live_v more_o delicate_o they_o other_o man_n be_v more_o subject_a to_o infection_n therefore_o die_v soon_o they_o other_o man_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o reason_n of_o this_o sort_n we_o may_v induce_v they_o to_o betoken_v not_o only_o these_o few_o thing_n but_o all_o other_o thing_n y_fw-es e_fw-es chanse_fw-mi in_o the_o world_n yet_o these_o prediction_n have_v a_o show_n of_o reason_n though_o it_o be_v nothing_o necessary_a but_o it_o be_v a_o world_n to_o see_v how_o the_o astrologians_n dote_v in_o such_o devise_n they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o a_o earthly_a substance_n to_o ascribe_v a_o heavenly_a influence_n and_o in_o order_n of_o judgement_n to_o use_v they_o as_o very_a star_n sure_o by_o as_o good_a reason_n as_o to_o the_o celestial_a star_n they_o attribute_n divine_a influence_n and_o effect_n but_o this_o their_o fooly_a have_v be_v sufficient_o detect_v by_o dyverse_a godly_a and_o learned_a man_n and_o this_o place_n require_v no_o long_a discourse_n thereof_o wherefore_o this_o shall_v suffice_v both_o for_o the_o natural_a cause_n of_o blaze_a star_n and_o also_o for_o all_o flame_n in_o general_n it_o follow_v therefore_o that_o with_o like_a brevity_n we_o declare_v the_o cause_n of_o fiery_a aperition_n ¶_o of_o apparition_n a_o aparition_n apparition_n be_v a_o exhalation_n in_o the_o low_a or_o hygh_a region_n of_o the_o air_n not_o very_o burn_v but_o by_o refraction_n of_o light_n either_o of_o the_o sun_n or_o the_o moon_n seem_v as_o though_o it_o burn_v which_o appearance_n of_o colour_n rise_v not_o of_o the_o mixtion_n of_o the_o four_o quality_n as_o it_o do_v in_o body_n perfect_o mix_v as_o herb_n stone_n etc._n etc._n but_o only_o of_o y_z e_z fall_v of_o light_n upon_o shadow_n the_o light_n be_v in_o stead_n of_o white_a and_o the_o shadow_n or_o darkness_n in_o stead_n of_o black_a these_o diverse_o mix_v according_a to_o y_z e_z diverse_a disposition_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o exhaelation_n which_o minister_v variety_n by_o thickness_n or_o thynne_n cause_n diverse_a colour_n there_o be_v common_o recite_v three_o kind_n of_o fiery_a apparition_n ¶_o colour_n wide_a gapinge_n and_o deep_a hoole_n which_o appear_v in_o the_o cloud_n ¶_o of_o colour_n colour_n be_v hear_v mean_v air_n when_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o to_o be_v note_v but_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o cloud_n and_o they_o be_v cause_v as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o cast_v the_o light_n into_o the_o shadowye_n cloud_n accord_v as_o it_o excead_v more_o or_o less_o in_o thickness_n whereof_o some_o be_v very_o bright_a white_a and_o that_o be_v when_o the_o exhalation_n be_v very_o thin_a some_o yealowish_a when_o the_o exhalation_n be_v thick_a some_o ruddy_a when_o it_o be_v mean_o thick_a and_o very_o black_a when_o it_o be_v very_o thick_a the_o red_a and_o ruddy_a colour_n be_v see_v only_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o evening_n when_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v not_o in_o his_o full_a force_n for_o at_o other_o time_n of_o the_o day_n his_o light_n be_v to_o vehement_a clear_a strong_a and_o pierce_n this_o much_o of_o colour_n ¶_o of_o wide_a gape_n wide_o gape_v be_v cause_v air_n when_o a_o exhalation_n be_v thick_a in_o the_o midst_n &_o thin_a on_o the_o edge_n they_o the_o light_n be_v receive_v into_o it_o cause_v it_o to_o appear_v as_o though_o the_o sky_n do_v rend_v &_o fire_n break_v out_o of_o it_o ¶_o of_o round_n open_v hiatus_fw-la these_o hole_n call_v hiatus_fw-la differ_v from_o wide_a gapinge_n air_n in_o nothing_o but_o that_o they_o be_v less_o &_o therefore_o seem_v as_o though_o they_o be_v deep_a pit_n or_o hole_n and_o not_o rend_v or_o gape_v and_o these_o be_v those_o apparition_n that_o appear_v fiery_a and_o yet_o be_v not_o so_o in_o dead_a therefore_o let_v this_o be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v show_v the_o natural_a cause_n of_o all_o fiery_a meteore_n â§_o the_o third_o book_n of_o airy_a impression_n under_o y_o e_o name_n of_o airy_a impression_n be_v comprehend_v such_o meteore_n who_o matter_n be_v most_o of_o the_o air_n of_o this_o sort_n be_v wind_n earthquake_n thunder_v lightning_n stormewynde_n whirlewynde_n circle_n raynbowe_n y_z e_z white_z circle_z call_v of_o some_o watle_a street_n many_o sun_n many_o moan_n ¶_o of_o wyndes_n the_o wind_n be_v a_o exhalation_n hot_a and_o dry_a wind_n draw_v up_o into_o y_o e_o air_n by_o y_z e_z power_z of_z y_z e_z sun_n &_o by_o reason_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o weight_n thereof_o be_v drive_v down_o be_v lateral_o or_o sidelong_v carry_v about_o the_o earth_n &_o this_o definition_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o general_a wind_n y_z e_z blow_n over_o all_o y_o e_o earth_n or_o else_o some_o great_a region_n but_o beside_o these_o there_o be_v particular_a wind_n which_o be_v know_v
in_o her_o work_n as_o of_o unperfect_a metal_n to_o make_v ê‘fect_a or_o else_o to_o force_v nature_n to_o his_o purpose_n by_o his_o quintessence_n &_o elixor_n so_o that_o what_o by_o purge_v what_o by_o concoct_v what_o by_o mix_v of_o sulphur_n &_o quicksilver_n &_o much_o other_o like_o stuff_n at_o length_n he_o turn_v the_o wrong_a side_n of_o his_o gown_n outward_a all_o the_o tooth_n out_o of_o his_o head_n &_o his_o body_n from_o health_n to_o a_o palsy_n and_o then_o he_o be_v a_o philosopher_n and_o so_o he_o will_v be_v call_v ¶_o of_o silver_n silver_n the_o most_o pure_a metalle_n silver_n next_o unto_o gold_n have_v indifferent_a good_a concoction_n in_o the_o earth_n but_o it_o want_v sufficient_a heat_n in_o the_o mixtur_fw-la that_o make_v it_o pale_a it_o be_v find_v as_o they_o say_v run_v into_o diverse_a vein_n as_o all_o other_o metal_n be_v but_o this_o most_o special_o after_o y_z e_z shape_n &_o fashion_n of_o a_o tree_n lie_v along_o with_o a_o body_n or_o stock_n of_o proportion_n like_o to_o the_o body_n of_o a_o tree_n also_o with_o arm_n branch_n leaf_n and_o fruit_n this_o metal_n silver_n lack_v sufficient_a heat_n and_o therefore_o come_v neither_o to_o the_o colour_n solidity_n nor_o perfection_n of_o gold_n and_o be_v generate_v in_o cold_a country_n near_o unto_o the_o north_n and_o south_n pole_n in_o so_o great_a quantity_n that_o hasbandman_n when_o they_o plow_v the_o ground_n turn_v up_o silver_n among_o the_o clotte_n in_o their_o daily_a labour_n which_o they_o do_v hide_v and_o conceal_v lest_o the_o greedy_a prince_n for_o covetousness_n of_o the_o metal_n shall_v overturn_v and_o destroy_v their_o land_n the_o gold_n mine_n be_v contrarywyse_o most_o find_v in_o the_o hot_a country_n of_o india_n and_o aethiopia_n because_o in_o they_o be_v sufficient_a of_o heat_n for_o that_o unhappy_a generation_n this_o silver_n also_o the_o alcumiste_n will_v fain_o make_v by_o art_n but_o mercury_n the_o chief_a master_n of_o the_o work_n be_v so_o subtle_a and_o so_o sly_a that_o nothing_o can_v hold_v he_o nothing_o can_v kill_v he_o for_o if_o the_o glass_n be_v not_o very_o thyck_a he_o will_v soon_o break_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o so_o there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v ¶_o of_o copper_n copper_n in_o colour_n â–ª_o come_v near_o to_o gold_n be_v not_o solyde_v nor_o massy_a for_o of_o all_o metal_n gold_n be_v the_o heavy_a geve_v way_n to_o corruption_n be_v infect_v with_o that_o greane_a mineral_n copperus_fw-la hereof_o be_v dyverse_a kynde_n brass_n latin_n and_o such_o like_a which_o differ_v in_o in_o digestion_n the_o copper_n be_v pure_a be_v of_o best_a digestion_n and_o near_a unto_o gold_n and_o so_o the_o rest_n in_o like_a degree_n copper_n be_v most_o like_a to_o silver_n in_o the_o weight_n and_o in_o the_o hammer_a wherefore_o the_o alcumiste_n have_v learned_a to_o make_v it_o white_a that_o it_o deceyve_v man_n sight_n &_o handle_n but_o the_o goldsmith_n do_v easy_o try_v it_o &_o by_o the_o test_v of_o counterfect_a silver_n make_v copper_n again_o copper_n or_o brass_n do_v always_o grow_v near_o unto_o the_o mine_n of_o copperus_fw-la which_o run_v with_o it_o in_o the_o digestion_n or_o natural_a contoction_n hynder_v it_o of_o perfection_n make_v it_o to_o stynke_v and_o to_o be_v eat_v of_o a_o greane_a â—â—se_n much_o a_o do_v the_o alcumiste_n have_v to_o turn_v it_o into_o gold_n if_o it_o may_v be_v they_o dispute_v very_o reasonablye_o and_o conclude_v almost_o necessary_o in_o their_o talk_n that_o it_o may_v be_v convert_v into_o gold_n as_o a_o body_n that_o want_v little_a of_o perfection_n which_o may_v be_v easy_o add_v unto_o it_o but_o in_o conclusion_n of_o the_o work_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v than_o it_o be_v to_o purpose_n before_o they_o have_v do_v it_o to_o build_v a_o abby_n at_o every_o miles_n end_n upon_o salisbury_n plain_n as_o one_o be_v mind_v ¶_o of_o tin_n tin_n whereof_o great_a plenty_n grow_v in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o england_n tin_n in_o beauty_n and_o colour_n come_v near_a to_o silver_n &_o of_o silver_n want_v nothing_o but_o solidity_n &_o hardness_n for_o tinn_n be_v a_o raw_a &_o undigested_a metal_n also_o very_a porose_n &_o uncompact_v which_o cause_v it_o to_o crash_n when_o it_o be_v break_v or_o bite_v so_o it_o fail_v of_o heat_n in_o the_o commixtion_n &_o also_o sufficient_a digestion_n in_o the_o earth_n otherwise_o it_o be_v a_o fair_a &_o profitable_a metal_n to_o serve_v y_z e_o use_n of_o they_o unto_o who_o silver_n &_o gold_n be_v not_o so_o plentiful_a ¶_o of_o lead_n lead_v also_o find_v in_o great_a abundance_n with_o tin_n this_o realm_n lead_n be_v a_o raw_a &_o undigested_a metal_n as_o tin_n be_v but_o yet_o of_o better_a digestion_n they_o commixtion_n for_o it_o be_v mix_v w_o c_o a_o gross_a earthy_a substance_n which_o make_v it_o to_o be_v in_o colour_n so_o black_a &_o so_o fowl_n to_o corrupt_v so_o that_o of_o y_fw-fr e_o same_o fume_n &_o exhalation_n which_o if_o they_o have_v be_v pure_a &_o well_o digest_v if_o you_o e_o place_n &_o matter_n will_v have_v suffer_v shall_v have_v be_v concreat_fw-la into_o silver_n for_o lack_v of_o the_o same_o lead_n be_v generate_v which_o come_v plentiful_o do_v better_a service_n they_o silver_n ¶_o of_o iron_n iron_n the_o most_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a of_o all_o other_o metal_n iron_n &_o yet_o as_o ill_o use_v of_o many_o as_o any_o other_o be_v generate_v of_o such_o substance_n as_o silver_n be_v but_o mix_v with_o a_o red_a mineral_n which_o eat_v it_o with_o red_a rust_n and_o also_o be_v of_o two_o extreme_a degestion_n pass_v all_o other_o metal_n in_o hardenes_n and_o as_o other_o metal_n to_o the_o perfection_n of_o silver_n want_v sufficient_a concoction_n whereby_o they_o come_v not_o to_o the_o same_o hardenes_n so_o iron_n pase_v and_o excead_v silver_n in_o immoderate_a digestion_n but_o though_o it_o come_v not_o to_o the_o perfection_n of_o silver_n god_n forbid_v that_o all_o iron_n have_v be_v turn_v into_o silver_n for_o than_o we_o shall_v more_o have_v myss_v it_o than_o silver_n or_o gold_n the_o want_n of_o which_o will_v hurder_v we_o nothing_o at_o al._n ¶_o of_o quick_a silver_n though_o quicksyluer_n be_v no_o metal_n quicksyluer_n yet_o because_o it_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o metal_n some_o thing_n be_v here_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o it_o there_o be_v diverse_a and_o sundry_a opinion_n both_o of_o the_o generation_n and_o also_o the_o quality_n of_o it_o which_o make_v the_o generation_n to_o be_v hard_a to_o find_v out_o for_o if_o the_o quality_n be_v certain_o agree_v upon_o there_o be_v a_o easy_a way_n find_v to_o try_v out_o the_o generation_n some_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v excead_v whott_v and_o that_o they_o will_v prove_v by_o the_o swift_a pierce_v there_o of_o into_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v porose_n other_o say_v it_o be_v excead_v cold_a &_o that_o they_o prove_v by_o the_o excead_v weyght_o of_o it_o as_o for_o the_o pierce_a they_o say_v be_v cause_v of_o the_o excead_a moystnes_n of_o which_o quality_n both_o part_n do_v grant_n that_o it_o be_v concern_v the_o generation_n some_o have_v say_v that_o it_o be_v pure_a and_o elemental_a water_n some_o again_o have_v think_v that_o it_o drop_v out_o of_o heaven_n and_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o heavenly_a substance_n and_o other_o say_v that_o it_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o fall_v down_o in_o the_o field_n in_o a_o circle_n on_o those_o round_a circle_n which_o be_v see_v in_o many_o field_n that_o ignorant_a people_n affirm_v to_o be_v the_o rynge_v of_o the_o fairy_n danse_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o quick_a silver_n have_v dyverse_a time_n fall_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n as_o we_o have_v declare_v in_o the_o treatyse_n of_o wonderful_a and_o merueylous_a rain_n but_o whether_o it_o so_o fall_v in_o circle_n it_o be_v doubtful_a the_o most_o probable_a opinion_n be_v that_o it_o be_v generate_v of_o moist_a vapour_n of_o the_o earth_n co-act_a by_o cold_a much_o like_o to_o water_n as_o brimstone_n be_v of_o hot_a fume_n co-act_a by_o cold_a much_o like_o to_o fire_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o metal_n ¶_o of_o stones_n have_v the_o four_o kind_n of_o earthly_a mix_v body_n stone_n have_v two_o manner_n of_o generation_n by_o most_o contrary_a quality_n for_o heat_n do_v harden_v moist_a body_n in_o to_o stone_n as_o we_o see_v that_o of_o clay_n it_o make_v excead_v hard_a brycke_n also_o the_o thonderbolte_n in_o the_o cloud_n be_v generate_v by_o heat_n as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v but_o cold_a do_v by_o congeling_n generate_v many_o more_o stone_n than_o heat_n do_v for_o the_o
sea_n bottom_n be_v lyft_v up_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n arise_v many_o island_n in_o the_o sea_n sea_n that_o never_o be_v see_v before_o these_o and_o other_o such_o miracle_n be_v often_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o writer_n of_o history_n also_o in_o the_o philosopher_n as_o aristotle_n arist._n seneca_n seneca_n and_o plinius_n plinius_n nevertheless_o the_o effect_n of_o some_o as_o most_o notable_a it_o shall_v not_o be_v unprofitable_a to_o recite_v plato_n in_o his_o dialogue_n plato_n entitle_v timens_fw-la make_v mention_n by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o wonderful_a earthquake_n earthquake_n whereby_o not_o only_a africa_n be_v rend_v asunder_o from_o europa_n and_o asia_n as_o it_o be_v indeed_o at_o this_o day_n earth_n except_o a_o little_a neck_n by_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o sea_n enter_v between_o they_o that_o now_o be_v call_v mare_fw-la mediterraneum_fw-la earth_n but_o also_o a_o wonderful_a great_a island_n which_o he_o affirm_v be_v great_a than_o aphrica_n and_o asia_n both_o call_v atlantis_n island_n be_v swallow_v up_o and_o cover_v by_o the_o water_n in_o so_o much_o that_o on_o the_o sea_n call_v atlanticum_n for_o a_o great_a while_n after_o no_o ship_n can_v sail_v by_o reason_n that_o the_o same_o huge_a sea_n by_o resolution_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o that_o mighty_a island_n be_v all_o turn_v into_o mud_n the_o famous_a will_v of_o scicilia_fw-la be_v also_o some_o time_n a_o part_n of_o italy_n and_o by_o earthquake_n rend_v asunder_o from_o it_o seneca_n make_v mention_n of_o two_o island_n seneca_n theron_n and_o therea_n therea_n that_o in_o his_o time_n first_o appear_v it_o shall_v seem_v both_o by_o aristotle_n arist._n and_o also_o by_o herodotus_n herodotus_n that_o egypt_n in_o ancient_a time_n be_v a_o gulf_n of_o the_o sea_n sea_n and_o by_o earthquake_n make_v a_o dry_a land_n during_o the_o reign_n of_o tiberius_n the_o emperor_n twelve_o notable_a city_n of_o asia_n be_v overthrow_v in_o one_o night_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o how_o so_o great_a wind_n come_v to_o be_v under_o the_o earth_n the_o great_a cave_n and_o den_n of_o the_o earth_n must_v neade_n be_v full_a of_o ayere_o continual_o but_o when_o by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o son_n the_o moisture_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v resolve_v many_o exhalation_n be_v generate_v as_o well_o within_o the_o earth_n as_o without_o &_o where_o as_o the_o place_n be_v full_a before_o so_o that_o they_o can_v receyve_v no_o more_o exepte_v part_n of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o they_o nor_o let_v out_o in_o such_o country_n where_o the_o earth_n have_v few_o pore_n or_o else_o where_o they_o be_v stop_v with_o moisture_n it_o must_v neade_n follow_v that_o these_o exhalation_n strive_v to_o get_v out_o must_v neade_n rend_v the_o earth_n in_o some_o place_n or_o lift_v it_o up_o so_o that_o either_o they_o may_v have_v free_a passage_n or_o else_o room_n enough_o to_o abide_v in_o ¶_o of_o the_o sign_n and_o token_n that_o go_v before_o a_o earthquake_n most_o common_o the_o first_o be_v the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n when_o there_o be_v no_o tempestuous_a wind_n earthquake_n to_o stir_v it_o yea_o when_o the_o air_n be_v most_o calm_a without_o wind_n the_o cause_n why_o the_o sea_n than_o rage_v be_v that_o the_o wound_n begin_v to_o labour_v for_o passage_n that_o way_n and_o find_v none_o be_v send_v back_o and_o soon_o after_o shake_v the_o land_n the_o second_o sign_n be_v calmness_n of_o the_o air_n and_o cold_a which_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o reason_n that_o the_o exhalation_n that_o shall_v be_v abroad_o be_v within_o the_o earth_n the_o third_o sign_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o long_o thou_o strike_v of_o a_o cloud_n seen_v when_o the_o sky_n be_v clear_a after_o the_o set_n of_o the_o son_n this_o say_v they_o be_v cause_v by_o reason_n that_o the_o exhalation_n or_o vapour_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o cloud_n be_v go_v into_o y_o e_o earth_n other_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v the_o exhalation_n that_o break_v out_o of_o some_o narrow_a hole_n of_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o wound_n can_v issue_v neither_o will_v it_o weight_n the_o time_n wherefore_o within_o a_o while_n after_o it_o seek_v and_o make_v itself_o by_o sudden_a eruption_n a_o broad_a way_n to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o prison_n also_o the_o sun_n certain_a day_n before_o it_o appear_v dim_a because_o the_o wind_n that_o shall_v have_v purge_v and_o dissolve_v y_o e_o gross_a ayere_o that_o cause_v this_o dimness_n to_o our_o eye_n be_v enclose_v within_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o water_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o deape_a well_n be_v trouble_v and_o the_o savour_n thereof_o infect_v because_o the_o pestilent_a exhalation_n y_o it_o have_v be_v long_o enclose_v within_z y_z e_z earth_n do_v they_o begin_v a_o little_a to_o be_v send_v abroad_o for_o thereof_o come_v it_o that_o in_o many_o place_n where_o earthquake_n have_v be_v great_a abundance_n of_o smoke_n flame_n &_o ash_n be_v cast_v out_o when_o the_o abundance_n of_o brimstone_n that_o be_v under_o the_o ground_n through_o violent_a motion_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n &_o break_v forth_o final_o who_o know_v not_o what_o stynk_v mineral_n and_o other_o poisonous_a stuff_n do_v grow_v under_o the_o earth_n wherefore_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o well_o water_n before_o a_o earthquake_n be_v infect_v but_o rather_o it_o be_v to_o be_v marvel_v if_o after_o a_o earthquake_n there_o follow_v not_o a_o grevous_a pestilence_n when_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o infection_n be_v blow_v abroad_o last_o of_o all_o there_o be_v hear_v before_o it_o in_o the_o time_n of_o it_o &_o after_o it_o a_o great_a noise_n and_o sound_n under_o the_o earth_n earth_n a_o terrible_a groaning_n and_o a_o very_a thundering_n yea_o sometime_o when_o there_o follow_v no_o earthquake_n at_o all_o when_o as_o the_o wound_n without_o shake_v of_o the_o earth_n find_v a_o way_n to_o pass_v out_o at_o and_o these_o for_o the_o most_o part_n or_o at_o lest_o some_o of_o they_o be_v forewarninge_n that_o the_o most_o fearful_a earthquake_n will_v follow_v than_o the_o which_o there_o be_v no_o natural_a thing_n that_o bring_v man_n into_o a_o great_a fear_n cato_n be_v very_a curius_fw-la to_o confess_v himself_o cato_n that_o he_o repent_v that_o ever_o he_o go_v by_o water_n where_o as_o he_o may_v have_v go_v by_o land_n but_o what_o land_n can_v be_v sure_a if_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v by_o this_o work_n of_o he_o to_o shake_v it_o what_o build_v so_o strong_a y_fw-mi t_o can_v defend_v we_o when_o the_o more_o strong_a the_o more_o danger_n the_o high_a y_fw-es e_fw-es great_a fall_n ¶_o of_o thunder_n thunder_n be_v a_o sound_n thunder_n cause_v in_o y_z e_z cloud_n by_o the_o break_n out_o of_o a_o hot_a &_o dry_a exhalation_n beat_v against_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o cloud_n it_o be_v often_o hear_v in_o spring_n &_o summer_n by_o reason_n y_o it_o the_o heat_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o son_n they_o draw_v up_o many_o exhalation_n which_o meat_v in_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n w_o c_o cold_a &_o moist_a vapour_n be_v together_o with_o they_o enclose_v in_o a_o hollow_a cloud_n but_o when_o the_o hot_a exhalation_n can_v agree_v w_z c_o the_o coldness_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o place_n by_o this_o strife_n be_v drive_v together_o make_v strong_a and_o kendle_v it_o will_v neade_n break_v out_o which_o sudden_a &_o violent_a eruption_n cause_v y_o e_o noise_n which_o we_o call_v thunder_n a_o similitude_n be_v put_v by_o great_a autor_n of_o moist_a wood_n similitude_n y_z e_z crack_v in_o y_z e_z fire_n we_o may_v add_v here_o unto_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la break_v of_o a_o egg_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o a_o apple_n or_o any_o like_a thing_n for_o whatsoever_o hold_v &_o withhold_v enclose_v any_o hot_a wind_n so_z y_z t_z it_o can_v have_v no_o vent_n it_o will_v seek_v itself_o a_o way_n by_o break_v y_o e_o skinn_n shell_n or_o case_n it_o be_v no_o ill_a comparison_n to_o liken_v thunder_n to_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o go_a which_o be_v both_o cause_v of_o the_o same_o or_o very_o like_a cause_n the_o sound_n of_o thonder_n be_v diverse_a after_o which_o man_n have_v divide_v y_o e_o thonder_n into_o diverse_a kind_n thunder_n make_v first_o ij_o sort_n y_z t_z be_v small_a thunder_n &_o great_a but_o as_o for_o the_o diversity_n of_o sound_n general_o it_o come_v of_o y_z e_z diverse_a disposition_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o cloud_n one_o while_o have_v more_o hole_n then_o at_o another_o sometime_o thick_a in_o one_o place_n then_o in_o another_o the_o small_a or_o little_a thunder_n be_v thereof_o when_z y_z e_z exhalation_n be_v drive_v from_o side_n to_o side_n of_z y_z e_z cloud_n make_v a_o noise_n &_o either_o for_o
cold_a it_o be_v so_o knit_v together_o that_o it_o hang_v until_o either_o y_o e_o weight_n or_o some_o resolution_n cause_n it_o to_o fall_v down_o the_o place_n wherein_o the_o cloud_n do_v hang_v be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n because_o man_n see_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o cold_a which_o shall_v make_v those_o vapour_n so_o gross_a and_o thick_a which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v draw_v so_o thin_a from_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o be_v invisible_a as_o the_o air_n be_v and_o although_o they_o be_v know_v oftentime_o as_o aristotle_n wytness_v arist._n to_o be_v in_o the_o low_a region_n of_o the_o air_n near_o to_o the_o earth_n in_o so_o much_o that_o sometime_o they_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n with_o great_a noise_n to_o y_z e_z great_a fear_n of_o man_n and_o no_o less_o loss_n and_o danger_n yet_o may_v it_o be_v reasonable_o think_v that_o these_o cloud_n be_v generate_v in_o y_z e_z middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n far_o distant_a from_o the_o earth_n which_o by_o their_o hevine_v do_v by_o little_a and_o little_o sink_v down_o low_a into_o y_fw-es e_fw-es low_a region_n and_o sometime_o also_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n the_o come_v opinion_n be_v cloud_n that_o they_o go_v not_o hygh_o than_o nine_o mile_n which_o because_o it_o lean_v to_o no_o reason_n be_v uncertain_a albertus_n magnus_n magnus_n who_o reason_n also_o be_v to_o be_v doubt_v of_o affirm_v that_o the_o cloud_n do_v scarce_o exceade_v three_o mile_n in_o height_n when_o they_o be_v hygh_a and_o some_o let_v not_o to_o say_v that_o oftentimes_o they_o ascend_v not_o past_o the_o half_a of_o one_o mile_n in_o height_n again_o other_o pretend_v to_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n by_o geometical_a demonstration_n make_v it_o above_o fifty_o mile_n to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o generation_n of_o cloud_n be_v how_o these_o man_n take_v the_o distance_n from_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o that_o they_o assign_v y_z e_o lest_o distance_n mean_v it_o from_o the_o hygh_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o be_v hill_n top_n or_o from_o the_o come_v plain_a again_o whether_o they_o y_a to_o assign_v the_o hygh_a distance_n to_o be_v from_o the_o low_a valley_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o from_o the_o hylle_n top_n the_o reason_n before_o show_v move_v i_o to_o think_v that_o the_o most_o usual_a &_o come_v generation_n i_o mean_v the_o condensation_n or_o make_v thick_a of_o these_o thin_a vapour_n into_o cloud_n be_v in_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n but_o for_o the_o distance_n of_o the_o cloud_n when_o they_o be_v generate_v i_o think_v they_o be_v sometime_o nine_o mile_n sometime_o in_o mile_n sometime_o half_a a_o mile_n &_o sometime_o less_o than_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o mile_n from_o the_o earth_n ¶_o of_o mist_n there_o be_v two_o kynde_n of_o mist_n mist_n y_fw-fr e_o one_o ascend_a the_o other_o descend_v that_o which_o ascend_v go_v up_o out_o of_o the_o water_n or_z y_z e_z earth_n as_o smoke_n but_o do_v not_o commen_o spread_v over_o all_o other_o part_n it_o be_v see_v in_o river_n and_o moist_a place_n the_o other_o mist_n that_o go_v down_o towards_o the_o earth_n be_v when_o any_o vapour_n be_v lift_v up_o into_o the_o air_n by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o not_o be_v strong_a enough_o to_o draw_v it_o so_o high_a that_o the_o cold_a may_v knit_v it_o suffer_v it_o after_o it_o be_v a_o little_a make_v thick_a to_o fall_v down_o again_o so_o it_o fill_v all_o the_o air_n with_o the_o gross_a vapour_n &_o be_v call_v mist_n be_v usual_o a_o sign_n of_o fair_a weather_n of_o empty_a cloud_n there_o be_v certain_a cloud_n y_z t_z be_v empty_a cloud_n &_o send_v no_o rain_n they_o come_v of_o ij_o sort_n for_o one_o sort_n be_v the_o remnante_n of_o a_o cloud_n that_o have_v rain_v which_o can_v not_o be_v convert_v into_o water_n for_o their_o dryenes_n another_o sort_n be_v of_o they_o that_o be_v draw_v up_o of_o wet_a and_o dry_a place_n and_o be_v rather_o exhalation_n than_o vapour_n that_o be_v they_o be_v day_n hot_a &_o light_n so_o that_o it_o be_v hear_v for_o they_o to_o be_v turn_v into_o rain_n they_o look_v white_a like_o flock_n of_o woile_n when_o y_z e_z light_n strike_v into_o they_o there_o be_v also_o empty_a cloud_n when_o y_z e_z wind_n haus_fw-la disperse_v abroad_o any_o cloud_n they_o be_v scatter_v over_o all_o the_o sky_n but_o these_o cloud_n though_o for_o a_o time_n they_o be_v emptye_n yet_o because_o they_o consist_v of_o such_o a_o substance_n as_o be_v watery_a they_o may_v be_v and_o be_v often_o time_n gather_v together_o and_o geve_v plentiful_a rain_n of_o the_o colour_n of_o cloud_n cloud_n we_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o fiery_a meteor_n where_o those_o colour_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o be_v describe_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v fyerye_o or_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v inflammation_n or_o burninge_n as_o be_v read_v fiery_a and_o yealowysh_a but_o beside_o those_o there_o be_v white_a black_a blue_a and_o greane_a whyte_n cloud_n be_v thin_a and_o not_o very_o watery_a so_o that_o the_o light_v receive_v in_o they_o make_v they_o to_o appear_v white_a black_a cloud_n be_v full_a of_o thick_a gross_a and_o earthe_o matter_n that_o make_v they_o look_v so_o dark_a blue_n cloud_n be_v full_a of_o thick_a gross_a and_o earthly_a as_o the_o black_a so_o the_o light_n receive_v in_o they_o make_v they_o to_o seem_v blue_a grene_n cloud_n be_v altogether_o watery_a resolve_v into_o water_n which_o receyve_v into_o they_o the_o light_n appear_v green_a as_o water_n do_v in_o a_o great_a vessel_n or_o in_o the_o sea_n and_o river_n ¶_o of_o rain_n after_o the_o generation_n of_o cloud_n be_v well_o know_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v hard_a to_o learn_v rayne_n from_o whence_o the_o rain_n come_v for_o after_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o cloud_n be_v draw_v up_o and_o by_o cold_a make_v thick_a as_o be_v say_v before_o heat_n follow_v which_o be_v most_o commenlye_a of_o the_o southern_a wound_n or_o any_o other_o wound_n of_o hot_a temper_n do_v resolve_v it_o again_o into_o water_n so_o it_o fall_v in_o drop_n to_o geve_v increase_n of_o fruit_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o move_v man_n to_o geve_v thanks_n to_o god_n there_o be_v small_a shower_n of_o small_a drop_n and_o there_o be_v great_a storm_n of_o great_a drop_n the_o shower_n with_o small_a drop_n proceade_v either_o of_o the_o small_a heat_n that_o resolve_v the_o cloud_n or_o else_o of_o the_o great_a distance_n of_o the_o cloud_n from_o the_o earth_n the_o stream_n with_o great_a drop_n contrariwyse_o do_v come_v of_o great_a heat_n resolve_v or_o melt_v the_o cloud_n or_o else_o of_o small_a distance_n from_o the_o earth_n whereof_o we_o see_v a_o experiment_n when_o water_n be_v pour_v forth_o from_o a_o high_a place_n the_o drop_n be_v smalle_n but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o from_o height_n it_o will_v either_o have_v no_o drop_n or_o very_o great_a the_o cause_n why_o rain_n fall_v in_o roundroppe_n be_v both_o for_o that_o y_z e_z part_n desire_v the_o same_o form_n that_o the_o whole_a have_v which_o be_v round_o ▪_o &_o also_o that_o so_o it_o be_v best_o preserve_v against_o all_o contrary_a quality_n like_a as_o we_o see_v water_n pour_v upon_o dry_a or_o greasy_a thing_n to_o gather_v itself_o into_o roundel_n to_o avoid_v the_o contrariety_n of_o heat_n and_o dryenes_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v ommit_v that_o rain_n water_n although_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n yet_o most_o commen_o it_o be_v sweet_a and_o not_o salt_n salt_n the_o cause_n be_v because_o it_o be_v draw_v up_o in_o such_o small_a vapour_n and_o that_o salt_n part_n be_v consume_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o rain_v water_n doubtless_o do_v more_o increase_n and_o cherish_v thing_n grow_v on_o the_o earth_n they_o any_o other_o water_n where_o with_o they_o may_v be_v water_v because_o the_o rain_n water_n retain_v much_o of_o the_o suns_n heat_n in_o it_o that_o be_v no_o small_a comfort_n to_o all_o grow_a plant_n the_o water_n that_o come_v from_o heaven_n in_o rain_n will_v soon_o come_v to_o putrefaction_n or_o stink_a than_o any_o other_o because_o it_o have_v be_v make_v very_o subtle_a by_o heat_n and_o also_o for_o that_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o so_o many_o earthly_a &_o corruptible_a substaunce_n rain_n water_n that_o fall_v in_o the_o summer_n by_o auicens_n judgement_n avicen_n be_v more_o wholesome_a than_o other_o water_n because_o it_o be_v not_o so_o cold_a and_o moist_a as_o other_o water_n be_v but_o whotter_n and_o light_a
the_o middle_a region_n of_o the_o air_n abide_v in_o the_o low_a region_n by_o cold_a of_o the_o night_n be_v condensede_v into_o water_n and_o fall_v down_o in_o very_o smalle_a drop_n there_o be_v come_v dew_n &_o sweet_a dew_n one_o kind_n of_o the_o sweet_a dew_n be_v call_v manna_n manna_n be_v whyghte_n like_o sugar_n which_o be_v make_v of_o thick_a and_o clammye_n vapour_n which_o make_v it_o so_o to_o fall_v thick_a and_o white_a it_o fall_v only_o in_o the_o east_n part_n as_o for_o that_o manna_n which_o god_n rain_v to_o the_o israelite_n be_v altogether_o miraculous_a in_o arabia_n as_o plinius_n write_v be_v a_o very_a precious_a kind_n of_o dew_n arabia_n y_o it_o be_v call_v laudanum_n ladanun_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o herb_n cusus_fw-la cusus_fw-la &_o mix_v with_o the_o ivyse_n of_o that_o herb_n which_o goat_n do_v eat_v be_v gather_v of_o goat_n hair_n and_o keep_v for_o a_o great_a treasure_n there_o be_v another_o kind_n of_o sweet_a dew_n that_o fall_v in_o england_n call_v the_o meldewe_n which_o be_v as_o sweet_a as_o honey_n be_v of_o such_o substance_n as_o honey_n be_v draw_v out_o of_o sweet_a herb_n &_o flower_n there_o be_v also_o a_o bitter_a kind_n of_o dew_n that_o fall_v upon_o herb_n bitterdew_o and_o lie_v on_o they_o like_o brann_v or_o meal_n name_o because_o it_o be_v of_o a_o earthly_a exhalation_n &_o so_o remain_v when_o the_o moist_a be_v draw_v away_o this_o dew_n kyll_v herb_n the_o come_v dew_n drink_v of_o cattle_n tooth_n rot_v they_o because_o the_o matter_n be_v full_a of_o viscositie_n bring_v they_o to_o a_o fluxion_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n y_z e_z hinder_v dew_n from_o fall_v that_o be_v great_a heat_n great_a cold_a and_o wound_n for_o dew_n fall_v in_o the_o most_o temperate_a calm_a tyme._n ¶_o of_o hore_n frost_n whore_n frost_n or_o white_a frost_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o dew_n congeal_v by_o overmuche_o cold_a frost_n the_o south_n and_o east_n wind_n do_v cause_n dew_n but_o the_o north_n and_o northern_a wind_n do_v fryese_v the_o vapour_n and_o so_o it_o become_v hoar_a frost_n which_o if_o that_o excessive_a cold_n have_v not_o béén_n shall_v have_v turn_v into_o dew_n the_o dew_n and_o the_o hoar_a frost_n agree_v in_o three_o thing_n namely_o in_o matter_n in_o quality_n of_o time_n and_o place_n of_o their_o generation_n in_o matter_n they_o agree_v for_o they_o be_v both_o generate_v of_o a_o subtle_a &_o thin_a vapour_n also_o small_a in_o quantity_n in_o quality_n of_o time_n they_o consent_v for_o both_o be_v make_v in_o a_o quiet_a &_o calm_a time_n for_o if_o there_o be_v great_a wound_n it_o will_v dryve_v away_o the_o matter_n and_o so_o cold_a there_o be_v no_o generation_n thyrd_o they_o be_v both_o generate_v in_o the_o low_a region_n of_o the_o air_n for_o as_o aristotle_n affirm_v upon_o high_a hill_n arist._n there_o be_v neither_o dew_n nor_o hoar_a frost_n they_o differ_v also_o in_o three_o thing_n for_o the_o hoar_a frost_n be_v congeal_v before_o it_o be_v turn_v into_o water_n so_o be_v not_o the_o dew_n second_o the_o dew_n be_v generate_v in_o temperate_a weather_n the_o white_a froa_v in_o cold_a weather_n last_o of_o all_o hot_a wind_n as_o the_o south_n and_o east_n do_v cause_n dew_n but_o cold_a wind_n as_o the_o northe_a and_o west_n do_v cause_n whore_n froa_v hoare_n froa_v do_v often_o stynke_v because_o of_o the_o stink_a matter_n whereof_o it_o consist_v which_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o lake_n and_o other_o muddy_a and_o stink_a place_n ¶_o of_o hail_n hail_o be_v a_o hot_a vapour_n in_o the_o mydle_n region_n of_o the_o air_n hayle_n by_o the_o cold_a of_o that_o region_n make_v thick_a into_o a_o cloud_n which_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o sudden_a cold_n of_o the_o low_a region_n be_v congeal_v into_o ise._n there_o be_v so_o many_o kynde_n of_o hail_n as_o there_o be_v of_o rain_v the_o fashion_n of_o hail_n be_v sometime_o round_o which_o be_v a_o token_n y_fw-fr t_o it_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o mydle_n region_n of_o the_o air_n or_o very_o near_o it_o for_o fall_v from_o high_a the_o corner_n be_v wear_v away_o when_o the_o hail_n stone_n be_v square_a or_o three_o corner_a the_o hail_n be_v generate_v near_o the_o earth_n often_o time_n there_o be_v hear_v a_o great_a sound_n in_o the_o cloud_n as_o it_o be_v of_o thunder_n before_o hail_n or_o as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o army_n fight_v etc._n etc._n the_o cause_n be_v that_o vapour_n of_o contrary_a quality_n be_v enclose_v in_o the_o cloud_n do_v strive_v to_o break_v out_o &_o make_v a_o noise_n even_o as_o cold_a water_n do_v put_v into_o a_o seethe_a pot_n in_o spring_n and_o harvest_n time_n be_v often_o hail_n seldom_o in_o summer_n and_o winter_n in_o winter_n there_o want_v hot_a vapour_n in_o summer_n the_o low_a region_n be_v to_o hot_a to_o congeal_v the_o rain_n fall_v down_o in_o spring_n and_o autumn_n there_o want_v neither_o hot_a vapour_n to_o resist_v the_o cold_a nor_o sufficient_a cold_a to_o harden_v the_o drop_n of_o that_o hot_a shower_n of_o rain_n the_o haylestone_n be_v sometime_o great_a and_o sometime_o lesser_a great_a with_o great_a cold_a and_o lesser_a with_o lesser_a cold_a there_o be_v seldom_o hail_n in_o the_o night_n for_o want_v of_o hot_a vapour_n to_o be_v draw_v up_o sometime_o hail_n &_o rain_n fall_v together_o when_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o cloud_n for_o want_v of_o cold_a in_o the_o low_a region_n be_v not_o congeal_v hail_o stone_n be_v not_o so_o clear_a as_o ice_n because_o they_o be_v make_v of_o gross_a &_o earthy_a vapour_n shall_v be_v congeal_v of_o clear_a water_n hayle_n be_v soon_o resolve_v into_o water_n than_o snow_n because_o it_o be_v of_o a_o more_o sudden_a and_o swift_a generation_n ¶_o of_o snow_n snow_n be_v a_o cloud_n congeal_v by_o great_a cold_n snowe_n before_o it_o be_v perfect_o resolve_v from_o vapour_n into_o water_n snowe_n be_v white_n not_o of_o the_o proper_a colour_n but_o by_o receive_v the_o light_n into_o it_o in_o so_o many_o small_a part_n as_o in_o some_o or_o the_o whyghte_n of_o a_o egg_n beat_v snowe_n be_v often_o upon_o high_a hill_n &_o lie_v long_o there_o because_o their_o top_n be_v cold_a as_o they_o be_v near_o to_o the_o mydle_n region_n of_o the_o air_n for_o oftentimes_o it_o rain_v in_o the_o valley_n when_o it_o snow_v on_o the_o hill_n snowe_n melt_v on_o the_o high_a hill_n and_o after_o freeze_a again_o become_v so_o hard_a that_o it_o be_v a_o stone_n &_o be_v call_v crystal_n crystal_n other_o matter_n of_o snow_n because_o they_o be_v come_v with_o rain_n be_v nedeles_a to_o be_v speak_v of_o to_o be_v short_a sléet_n be_v generate_v even_o as_o snow_n but_o of_o less_o cold_a or_o else_o begin_v to_o melt_v in_o the_o falling_n snowe_n cause_v thing_n grow_v to_o be_v fruitful_a and_o increase_v because_o the_o cold_a dryve_v heat_n unto_o the_o root_n and_o so_o cherysh_v the_o plant_n ¶_o of_o spring_n and_o river_n the_o generation_n of_o springe_n be_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n spring_n &_o therefore_o something_o must_v be_v say_v of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o earth_n though_o it_o be_v solid_a and_o massy_a yet_o have_v it_o many_o hollow_a guttur_n and_o vein_n in_o which_o be_v always_o air_n to_o avoid_v emptiness_n for_o the_o ignorant_a in_o philosophy_n must_v be_v admonish_v y_z t_z all_o thing_n be_v full_a nothing_o be_v emptye_n empty_a for_o nature_n abhor_v emptiness_n so_o that_o where_o nothing_o else_o be_v there_o be_v air_n and_o vapour_n which_o by_o cold_a as_o it_o have_v often_o be_v say_v wylbe_n resolve_v into_o drop_n as_o we_o see_v experience_n in_o marble_n pillar_n &_o such_o like_a hard_a stone_n towards_o rain_n this_o air_n and_o vapour_n therefore_o be_v turn_v into_o drop_n of_o water_n these_o drop_n sweet_a out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o find_v some_o issue_n at_o the_o length_n where_o many_o be_v gather_v together_o make_v great_a abundance_n of_o water_n which_o be_v call_v a_o fountain_n or_o spring_v the_o cause_n why_o such_o spring_n do_v run_v continual_o be_v because_o that_o air_n can_v never_o want_v in_o those_o vein_n which_o by_o cold_a will_n always_o be_v turn_v into_o water_n so_o that_o as_o fast_o as_o the_o water_n run_v forth_o so_o fast_a be_v air_n again_o receyve_v into_o the_o place_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v y_z t_z so_o many_o springe_n be_v perpetual_a and_o never_o dry_v but_o if_o any_o be_v dry_v up_o it_o be_v in_o a_o hot_a summer_n and_o such_o spring_n also_o they_o be_v who_o generation_n be_v not_o deep_a in_o the_o earth_n &_o therefore_o the_o vapour_n may_v be_v make_v
dry_a &_o the_o earth_n warm_a so_o the_o spring_n may_v fail_v ¶_o there_o be_v four_o kynde_n of_o spryng_n fountain_n brook_n river_n &_o lake_n ¶_o of_o fountain_n fountain_n be_v small_a springe_n fountain_n which_o serve_v for_o well_n and_o conduct_n when_o there_o be_v but_o one_o place_n where_o the_o water_n be_v generate_v and_o that_o be_v not_o very_o abundant_a either_o because_o it_o be_v of_o small_a compass_n or_o small_a vein_n and_o not_o many_o ¶_o of_o brookes_n brook_n brook_n boorne_n or_o forde_n be_v small_a stream_n of_o water_n that_o run_v in_o a_o chamnell_n like_o a_o ryver_n they_o be_v cause_v when_o either_o the_o spring_n occupi_v a_o great_a compass_n or_o else_o two_o or_o three_o small_a spring_n meat_n together_o in_o one_o channel_n ¶_o of_o river_n river_n river_n be_v cause_v by_o the_o meating_a together_o not_o only_o of_o many_o spring_n but_o also_o of_o many_o broock_n &_o forde_n which_o be_v receive_v in_o diverse_a place_n as_o they_o pass_v be_v at_o the_o length_n carry_v into_o y_o e_o broad_a sea_n for_o the_o most_o part_n howbeit_o some_o river_n be_v swallow_v up_o into_o the_o earth_n which_o perchance_o run_v into_o the_o sea_n by_o some_o secret_a and_o unknowen_a channel_n some_o river_n there_o be_v that_o hide_v their_o head_n under_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o another_o place_n far_o of_o break_v out_o again_o they_o write_v also_o that_o some_o river_n be_v swallow_v up_o of_o the_o earth_n in_o one_o island_n do_v run_v under_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o earth_n &_o sea_n and_o break_v forth_o in_o another_o ilonde_n there_o be_v also_o many_o great_a river_n y_o it_o run_v under_o the_o earth_n in_o great_a cave_n which_o never_o break_v forth_o aristotle_n show_v of_o pond_n &_o lake_n arist._n that_o be_v under_o the_o earth_n and_o seneca_n speak_v of_o a_o pond_n that_o be_v find_v by_o such_o as_o dig_v in_o the_o earth_n seneca_n with_o fish_n in_o it_o &_o they_o that_o do_v eat_v of_o they_o die_v as_o éele_v y_o e_o be_v find_v in_o dark_a place_n as_o well_n that_o have_v be_v dam_v up_o etc._n etc._n be_v poison_n ¶_o of_o lakes_n lake_n be_v make_v by_o the_o meet_v together_o of_o many_o river_n lake_n brook_n &_o spring_n into_o one_o deep_a valley_n whereof_o some_o be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o have_v the_o name_n of_o sea_n as_o y_z e_z great_a lake_n call_v hircane_a or_o caspian_a sea_n these_o lake_n sometime_o unlade_v themselves_o into_o the_o sea_n by_o small_a river_n sometime_o by_o passage_n under_o the_o earth_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o swiftness_n of_o river_n be_v double_a for_o they_o be_v swift_a either_o for_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o water_n or_o else_o because_o they_o run_v down_o from_o a_o hylly_a place_n as_o the_o ryver_n rhine_n fall_v down_o from_o the_o top_n of_o wonderful_a high_a hill_n ¶_o of_o hot_a bath_n some_o water_n that_o be_v generate_v and_o flow_v out_o of_o vein_n of_o brimstone_n bath_n be_v sensyble_o warm_a and_o some_o very_a whott_n because_o they_o run_v out_o of_o hot_a place_n these_o water_n be_v also_o dry_v by_o nature_n be_v wholesome_a for_o many_o infyrmity_n special_o break_v forth_o of_o scab_n etc._n etc._n such_o be_v the_o bath_n in_o the_o west_n country_n and_o s._n ann._n of_o buckstone_n well_o in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o england_n and_o many_o other_o else_o where_o ¶_o of_o the_o diverse_a taste_n that_o be_v perceive_v in_o well_n for_o a_o general_a reason_n the_o water_n receyve_v their_o taste_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o earth_n water_n through_o which_o they_o run_v as_o through_o a_o strainer_n some_o salt_n that_o run_v through_o salt_n vein_n of_o the_o earth_n some_o sweet_a that_o be_v well_o strain_a or_o run_v through_o such_o mineral_n as_o be_v of_o sweet_a taste_n some_o bitter_a y_z t_z flow_v out_o of_o such_o earth_n as_o be_v bitter_a by_o addustion_n or_o otherwise_o some_o sour_a or_o sharp_a like_o vinegar_n which_o run_v through_o vein_n of_o alum_n coporous_a or_o such_o mineral_n aristotle_n write_v of_o a_o well_o in_o scicilia_fw-la aristotle_n who_o water_n the_o inhabitant_n use_v for_o vyneger_n vinegar_n in_o bohemia_n near_o to_o the_o city_n call_v bilen_v bohemia_n be_v a_o well_o that_o the_o people_n use_v to_o drink_v of_o in_o the_o morning_n in_o stead_n of_o burn_a wine_n and_o in_o dyverse_a place_n of_o germany_n be_v spring_n y_z e_z taste_n of_o such_o sharpness_n some_o have_v the_o taste_n of_o wine_n as_o in_o paphlagonia_n paphlagonia_n be_v a_o well_o that_o make_v man_n drink_v which_o drink_n thereof_o which_o be_v because_o that_o water_n receyve_v the_o fumosite_a of_o brimstone_n &_o other_o mineral_n through_o which_o it_o run_v and_o so_o fill_v the_o brain_n as_o wine_n do_v ¶_o a_o recital_n of_o such_o river_n and_o springe_n as_o have_v marvellous_a effect_n whereof_o no_o natural_a cause_n can_v be_v assign_v by_o most_o man_n although_o some_o reason_n in_o a_o few_o may_v be_v find_v clitumnus_n which_o make_v ox_n y_z e_z drink_n of_o it_o white_n clitunnus_n it_o be_v a_o ryver_n or_o spring_n in_o italy_n propert._n lib._n 3._o propertiê°_n this_o may_v be_v y_z e_z quality_n of_o the_o water_n very_o phlegmatic_a in_o boetia_n be_v a_o ryver_n call_v melas_n boetia_n melas_n y_z t_z make_v sheep_n black_a if_o they_o drink_v thereof_o seneca_n speak_v of_o a_o ryver_n y_fw-fr t_o make_v red_a hair_n seneca_n these_o two_o with_o the_o first_o may_v have_v some_o reason_n that_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o water_n may_v alter_v complexion_n and_o so_o the_o colour_n of_o hair_n may_v be_v change_v as_o we_o see_v in_o certain_a disease_n in_o libya_n be_v a_o spring_n libya_n that_o at_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o set_v be_v warm_a at_o midday_n cold_a and_o at_o midnight_n very_o whott_v this_o may_v be_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o well_o water_n be_v cold_a in_o summer_n they_o it_o be_v in_o winter_n seneca_n write_v seneca_n that_o there_o be_v river_n who_o water_n be_v poison_n this_o may_v be_v natural_o the_o water_n run_v through_o poisonous_a mineral_n take_v much_o fume_n of_o they_o other_o well_n that_o make_v wood_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o that_o be_v cast_v into_o they_o stone_n such_o well_n be_v in_o england_n the_o cause_n be_v great_a cold_a another_o well_o make_v man_n mad_a y_o it_o drink_v thereof_o this_o also_o may_v have_v as_o good_a reason_n as_o that_o which_o make_v man_n drink_v as_o also_o that_o well_o which_o make_v man_n forgetful_a by_o obstruction_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o brain_n the_o same_o seneca_n speak_v of_o a_o water_n that_o be_v drink_v provoke_v unto_o lust_n and_o lechery_n and_o why_o may_v not_o that_o quality_n be_v in_o a_o water_n which_o be_v mix_v with_o diverse_a mineral_n and_o kind_n of_o earth_n which_o be_v in_o herb_n root_n fruit_n liquor_n s._n augustin_n speak_v of_o a_o well_o in_o egypt_n augustine_n in_o which_o burn_a torch_n be_v quench_v and_o be_v before_o quench_v be_v light_v among_o the_o garamantes_n be_v a_o well_o so_o cold_a in_o the_o day_n garamantes_n that_o no_o man_n can_v abide_v to_o drink_v of_o it_o in_o the_o night_n so_o whott_v that_o none_o can_v abide_v to_o feel_v it_o it_o be_v incredible_a that_o be_v write_v of_o a_o well_o in_o scicilia_fw-la scicilia_fw-la whereof_o if_o thief_n do_v drink_v they_o be_v make_v blind_a in_o idumea_n be_v a_o well_o idumea_n that_o one_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n be_v trouble_v and_o moddy_a the_o next_o quarter_n bloody_a the_o three_o green_a and_o the_o four_o clear_a seneca_n write_v of_o another_o well_o that_o be_v six_o hour_n full_a and_o runninge_v over_o seneca_n and_o six_o hour_n decrese_v and_o empty_a per_fw-la chaunse_n because_o it_o ebb_v and_o flow_v with_o the_o sea_n or_o some_o great_a ryver_n that_o be_v near_o it_o in_o the_o hill_n anthracius_n anthracius_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o well_o which_o when_o it_o be_v full_a signify_v a_o fruictefull_a year_n when_o it_o be_v scarce_o and_o emptye_a a_o barren_a and_o dear_a year_n the_o sufficiens_fw-la of_o moisture_n make_v fertility_n as_o the_o want_n cause_v the_o contrary_a man_n say_v there_o be_v a_o ryver_n in_o hungarye_n hungaria_n in_o which_o iron_n be_v turn_v into_o cope_a which_o may_v well_o be_v sing_v ink_n in_o which_o be_v but_o small_a coperus_fw-la and_o artificial_o mix_v of_o iron_n do_v conterfeyte_n cope_a in_o colour_n in_o this_o stream_n may_v be_v much_o coperus_fw-la and_o that_o be_v natural_o mix_v both_o seneca_n and_o theophrastus_n theophrasius_fw-la wytnesse_n y_z e_z water_n there_o be_v which_o within_o a_o certain_a space_n be_v drink_v of_o sheep_n as_o seneca_n say_v of_o bird_n as_o theophrastus_n will_v have_v
most_o part_n of_o all_o the_o stone_n that_o be_v dig_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n be_v generate_v by_o cold_a which_o be_v able_a to_o converte_v any_o other_o kind_n of_o mix_v substance_n into_o stone_n as_o have_v be_v partly_o show_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o well_n and_o spring_n of_o which_o there_o be_v some_o in_o england_n which_o by_o their_o cold_a turn_n wood_n or_o any_o like_a thing_n into_o stone_n i_o sufficient_o be_v say_v of_o the_o virtue_n of_o stone_n that_o virtue_n that_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o they_o be_v either_o natural_a or_o magical_a magical_a natural_a virtue_n be_v either_o that_o which_o be_v know_v to_o have_v a_o natural_a cause_n or_o a_o natural_a effect_n as_o the_o magnes_n or_o loadestone_n to_o draw_v iron_n which_o be_v by_o a_o similitude_n of_o nature_n and_o such_o a_o appetite_n as_o be_v between_o the_o male_a and_o the_o female_a also_o the_o say_a magnes_n magnes_fw-la move_v toward_o the_o north_n and_o as_o some_o say_v there_o be_v a_o other_o kind_n find_v in_o the_o southe_n that_o draw_v toward_o the_o south_n they_o say_v that_o there_o be_v great_a hill_n of_o this_o stone_n in_o the_o north_n and_o south_n which_o make_v it_o look_v that_o way_n other_o bring_v a_o mathematical_a reason_n which_o because_o it_o be_v more_o curius_fw-la then_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o come_v sort_n not_o exercise_v in_o geometry_n i_o omit_v the_o get_v and_o amber_n draw_v hair_n chaff_n and_o like_o light_a matter_n but_o be_v before_o chaff_a chaf_a for_o heat_n be_v attractive_a also_o the_o precious_a stone_n call_v astroite_n move_v of_o itself_o in_o vinegar_n vine_a the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o vinegar_n pierce_v it_o and_o the_o air_n exclude_v drive_v it_o forward_o these_o virtue_n because_o i_o have_v see_v i_o have_v set_v for_o a_o example_n general_o all_o other_o like_o natural_a virtue_n proceade_v of_o like_o natural_a cause_n which_o by_o their_o effect_n the_o ingenious_a must_v seek_v to_o find_v out_o as_o for_o magical_a virtue_n be_v they_o which_o be_v ground_v of_o no_o reason_n or_o natural_a cause_n which_o if_o they_o take_v effect_n it_o be_v rather_o of_o the_o superstition_n &_o credulity_n of_o he_o that_o use_v they_o then_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o stone_n as_o that_o a_o emerald_n increase_v love_n a_o saphir_n favour_n a_o diamond_n strength_n &_o such_o like_a virtue_n of_o which_o albertus_n in_o his_o age_n surname_v the_o great_a magnus_n take_v pain_n to_o write_v a_o book_n which_o i_o suppose_v be_v english_v to_o conclude_v with_o the_o cause_n why_o stone_n melt_v not_o as_o metal_n do_v may_v be_v gather_v by_o y_z t_z which_o have_v be_v say_v before_o because_o they_o be_v congeal_v past_o that_o degree_n &_o also_o because_o there_o be_v leave_v in_o they_o not_o unctuus_fw-la or_o clammy_a matter_n let_v this_o suffice_v for_o stone_n &_o so_o the_o whole_a purpose_n be_v at_o a_o end_n w._n f._n finis_fw-la think_v and_o thank_v live_v in_o fere_n know_v thyself_o far_o and_o nere_n â§_o impryte_v at_o london_n in_o fletestreate_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o faucone_n by_o william_n griffith_n and_o they_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n in_o s._n dunston_n churchyard_n in_o the_o west_n 1563._o aristotle_n the_o material_a cause_n what_o be_v vapour_n &_o what_o exhalation_n what_o the_o middle_a region_n be_v be_v tell_v afterward_o a_o general_a rule_n what_o exhalation_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n what_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n be_v spark_n of_o fire_n torch_n dance_a goat_n shootinge_v star_n the_o epicurian_n opinion_n psal._n 148_o the_o greatness_n of_o star_n a_o proof_n of_o the_o star_n greatness_n burn_v candle_n burn_v beam_n &_o round_a pillar_n burn_v spear_n shield_n globe_n or_o bowel_n lamp_n fly_v dragon_n or_o fire_n drake_n of_o spire_n fire_n scatter_v light_n that_o go_v before_o man_n and_o follow_v they_o in_o the_o night_n helena_n castor_n pollux_n flame_n upon_o hear_v of_o man_n &_o beast_n livius_fw-la servius_n tullius_n marius_n comet_n or_o blaesinge_a star_n the_o temper_n of_o the_o 4._o quarter_n the_o signification_n of_o comet_n arist._n apparition_n colour_n in_o the_o air_n wide_o gapinge_v of_o cloud_n in_o the_o air_n round_o open_v in_o the_o air_n wind_n the_o second_o kind_n of_o wind_n the_o third_o kind_n of_o wound_n the_o quality_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o fowâ—_n quarter_n of_o the_o world_n the_o quality_n of_o middle_a wind_n the_o profit_n of_o wound_n joan._n 3._o psal._n 104._o earthquake_n diverse_a kynde_n of_o earthquake_n twelve_o city_n overthrow_v with_o one_o earthquake_n constantinople_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o grece_n now_o the_o turk_n palace_n the_o second_o kind_n the_o thyrd_o kind_n earthquake_n on_o the_o sea_n aristot._n the_o four_o kind_n new_a island_n in_o the_o sea_n arist._n seneca_n plinius_n plato_n a_o wonderful_a earthquake_n africa_n europa_n asia_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n mare_fw-la mediterraneum_fw-la because_o it_o go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n atlantis_n a_o island_n seneca_n theron_n &_o therea_n arist._n herodotus_n egipsom_n time_n a_o golphe_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o sign_n of_o a_o earthquake_n thunder_a under_o the_o earth_n cato_n thunder_n a_o similitude_n diverse_a kind_n of_o thunder_n small_a thunder_n and_o the_o kind_n thereof_o great_a thunder_n and_o the_o kind_n thereof_o how_o far_o thunder_n be_v hard_a the_o profit_n of_o thunder_n plutarchê°_n t._n quincius_fw-la flaminius_n lightning_z fulgetium_n coruscatio_fw-la fulgur_fw-la fulâ—â—â—_n fulgetrun_v the_o colour_n of_o this_o lyghtning_n coruscation_n fulgur_fw-la the_o lightning_n be_v not_o before_o the_o thond_n though_o it_o seem_v so_o sight_n prevent_v hear_v the_o thonderbolt_n cast_v out_o of_o the_o cloud_n strong_a thing_n be_v most_o hurt_v of_o lighten_v how_o deep_a thunder_n bolt_n go_v into_o the_o earth_n aristot._n plinius_n seneca_n dry_a lightning_n money_n melt_v in_o man_n purse_n &_o swerd_n in_o scabbard_n moist_a lightninge_n why_o it_o make_v black_a gross_a lightning_n the_o marueile_n of_o lightning_n light_n poyson_v senecae_fw-la wine_n not_o ron_v the_o vessel_n be_v break_v lightning_n purge_v a_o poisonous_a beast_n a_o snake_n bread_v no_o worm_n lightning_n open_v his_o eye_n that_o slepe_v &_o close_v his_o that_o wake_v lyvinge_v thing_n turn_v their_o face_n toward_o lyghtning_n garment_n burn_v the_o body_n unhurt_a lightning_n cause_v blindness_n swell_v or_o leprosy_n eutropius_n m._n tullius_n cicero_n apulia_n the_o wound_n of_o lightning_n cold_a sea_n calf_n not_o hurt_v with_o lightning_n bay_n &_o box_n seldom_o hurt_v with_o lightning_n the_o eagle_n jupiters_n harness_n bearer_n storm_v wind_n whirl_v wind_n the_o trouble_n of_o whirlewynde_n fyered_a whyrlewind_n circle_n about_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n &_o other_o ster_v jupiter_n &_o venus_n planet_n circle_n in_o the_o water_n the_o colour_n of_o circle_n circle_n about_o a_o candle_n the_o sign_n of_o these_o circle_n virgilius_n aratus_n poetes_n sign_n of_o frost_n sign_n of_o fair_a weather_n sign_n of_o tempest_n sign_n of_o rain_n ptolomeê°_n sign_n of_o fair_a weather_n sign_n of_o snow_n arist._n antipho_n rainbow_n possidonius_fw-la a_o precious_a stone_n call_v iris_fw-la a_o similitude_n similitude_n of_o the_o raynbowe_n rainbow_n of_o the_o sun_n rainbow_n of_o the_o moon_n the_o white_a circle_n see_v in_o the_o night_n pythagoras_n anaxagoras_n democritus_n cordanus_n phaeton_n ovid._n meta._n pr._n hebe_n apollo_n theophrastus_n diodorus_n possidonius_fw-la zodiac_n arist._n sporades_n possidoniê°_n plinius_n the_o breadth_n of_o this_o circle_n beam_n or_o stream_n many_o sun_n at_o once_o alexander_n the_o great_a darius_n many_o small_a sun_n like_o star_n similitude_n the_o signification_n of_o many_o sun_n galba_n otho_n and_o vitellius_n many_o moon_n plinius_n why_o other_o sterr_v be_v not_o so_o represent_v objection_n syrius_n a_o great_a star_n seen_v at_o noon_n in_o summer_n a_o answer_n wonderful_a apparition_n optice_n catroptice_n catoptrice_n horatius_n cloud_n arist._n the_o height_n of_o the_o cloud_n albert_n magnus_n mist_n empty_a cloud_n the_o colour_n of_o cloud_n rayne_n why_o rain_n water_n be_v not_o salt_n avicen_n salt_n rain_n bitter_a rain_n the_o river_n nilus_n seneca_n sign_n of_o rain_n of_o monstruous_a rain_n worm_n &_o frog_n fish_n milk_n blood_n flesh_n avicen_n stone_n brycke_n wheat_n wolle_n quicksyluer_n chalk_n t._n livius_n iron_n avicen_n dew_n manna_n plinius_n arabia_n ladanun_n cusus_fw-la bitterdew_o hoar_a frost_n arist._n hayle_n snowe_n original_a of_o crystal_n spring_n nothing_o be_v empty_a fountain_n brook_n river_n arist._n seneca_n lake_n hot_a bath_n taste_n of_o water_n aristotle_n well_o waeter_fw-la use_v for_o vinegar_n bohemia_n paphlagonia_n maruelus_fw-la water_n clitunnus_n propertiê°_n boetia_n melas_n seneca_n libya_n seneca_n s._n augustine_n garamantes_n scicilia_fw-la idumea_n seneca_n anthracius_n hungaria_n seneca_n theophrasius_fw-la vitrwiê°_n arcadia_n nonacrinus_fw-la illyria_n andros_fw-la bacchus_n isidorus_n chios_n lechnus_n scicilia_fw-la sardinia_n pontus_n astares_fw-la aetiopia_fw-la clitorius_n pentasium_n solinus_n syria_n rhenus_n hypanis_n schithia_n matrona_fw-la the_o sea_n the_o natural_a place_n of_o the_o water_n gen._n 1._o arist._n ebbinge_v and_o flow_v aristotle_n earthly_a body_n of_o earth_n plinius_n cardanus_n cardanus_n aetna_n &_o veswius_n metal_n mercury_n sulphur_n gold_n why_o gold_n rust_v not_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o alcumiste_n silver_n copper_n â–ª_o tin_n lead_n iron_n quicksyluer_n stone_n the_o virtue_n of_o stone_n either_o natural_a or_o magical_a magnes_fw-la gait_n and_o amber_n draw_v chaf_a astroite_n a_o stone_n move_v in_o vine_a albertus_n magnus_n