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leave_v the_o east_n 142._o their_o success_n and_o affair_n in_o italy_n l._n 1._o 49._o in_o france_n 185._o in_o spain_n 213_o 214._o s._n george_n the_o cappadocian_n a_o famous_a martyr_n l._n 3._o 12._o his_o cenotaphium_fw-la at_o lidd_o â—_o in_o the_o holy_a land_n 87._o high_o esteem_v among_o the_o turk_n 62._o his_o bank_n in_o genoa_n l._n 1._o 119._o make_v patron_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n 287._o gyges_n whence_o say_v to_o have_v a_o ring_n by_o which_o make_v invisible_a l._n 3._o 24._o gaulonite_n what_o they_o be_v l._n 3._o 72._o for_o what_o cause_n name_v galilean_n ib._n geter_n the_o son_n of_o aram_n plant_v in_o albania_n l._n 1._o 10._o &_o l._n 3._o 149._o gomer_n the_o son_n of_o japhet_n first_o settle_v in_o albania_n also_o l._n 1._o 16._o &_o l._n 2._o 17._o of_o his_o posterity_n see_v cimmerian_n galilean_n of_o what_o stock_n they_o be_v l._n 3._o 81._o scorn_v by_o the_o jew_n 85._o their_o zeal_n unto_o religion_n 72._o 85._o oru_a saviour_n call_v a_o galilean_a and_o why_o 82._o gipsy_n from_o whence_o they_o have_v both_o their_o name_n and_o feat_n l._n 4._o 6._o grecian_n in_o what_o they_o differ_v from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n l._n 2._o 217._o by_o which_o malicious_o and_o unjust_o persecute_v ib._n their_o language_n not_o of_o such_o extent_n as_o in_o former_a time_n ibid._n h_o h._n a_o letter_n ominous_a to_o the_o state_n of_o england_n l._n 2._o 274._o hebrew_n not_o the_o primitive_a language_n l._n 1._o 18._o nor_o at_o all_o peculiar_a to_o the_o jew_n ib._n history_n define_v l._n 1._o 21._o the_o necessary_a use_n of_o it_o and_o to_o who_o 19_o 20._o how_o it_o differ_v from_o annal_n commentary_n etc._n etc._n 21._o heteroson_n what_o they_o be_v in_o geography_n and_o from_o whence_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o 25._o hydrography_n what_o it_o be_v and_o by_o who_o best_o write_v l._n 1._o 27._o harlot_n whence_o use_v for_o the_o name_n of_o a_o common_a prostitute_n li._n 1._o 163._o holy_a oil_n of_o rheims_n in_o what_o state_n attend_v l._n 1._o 158._o not_o so_o ancient_a as_o the_o french_a pretend_v ib._n hugonot_n whence_o so_o call_v lib._n 1._o 168._o their_o great_a power_n once_o and_o present_a condition_n 148._o hoâ—k-tide_n sport_n the_o original_n of_o they_o and_o from_o whence_o so_o name_v l._n 1._o 283._o havilah_n the_o son_n of_o chus_n first_o plant_v about_o babylonia_n l._n 1._o 13._o call_v thence_o the_o land_n of_o havilah_n in_o the_o second_o of_o gen._n lib._n 3._o 163._o havilah_n the_o son_n of_o joâ—ktan_n first_o seat_v in_o india_n l._n 1._o 12._o the_o kingdom_n of_o ava_n and_o chavilah_n so_o call_v from_o he_o ib._n &_o l._n 3._o 239._o hollander_n their_o great_a strength_n at_o sea_n l._n 2._o 21._o the_o great_a benefit_n they_o make_v by_o fish_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n l._n 1._o 262_o &_o l._n 2._o 5._o their_o base_a cheat_n put_v upon_o the_o english_a at_o the_o isle_n of_o polerone_n l._n 3._o 249._o and_o bloody_a butchery_n at_o amboâ—na_n 251._o hanse-town_n why_o so_o call_v how_o many_o and_o of_o what_o power_n at_o sea_n l._n 241._o hercynian_a forrest_n the_o beginning_n and_o extent_n thereof_o l._n 242._o harpy_n the_o fable_n and_o the_o moral_a l._n 2._o â—65_n homer_n birth_n how_o contend_v for_o l._n 3._o 22._o where_n bear_v and_o why_o call_v moeonides_n 23_o 24._o hellenist_n what_o they_o be_v and_o why_o so_o call_v l._n 2._o 215._o &_o l._n 3._o 70._o in_o what_o differ_v from_o the_o other_o jew_n ib._n herodian_o what_o they_o be_v and_o from_o whence_o denominate_v lib._n 3._o 72._o hamath_n or_o the_o land_n of_o hamath_n l._n 3._o 57_o the_o king_n and_o story_n of_o it_o ibid._n hegira_n the_o mahometan_a epoch_n l._n 1._o 22._o from_o whence_o so_o call_v lib._n 3._o 158._o the_o unsteadfastness_n of_o scaliger_n about_o it_o ibid._n hieroglyphic_n what_o they_o be_v and_o by_o who_o first_o use_v l._n 4._o 4._o some_o particular_n of_o they_o hul_n or_o châ—â—_n the_o son_n of_o aram_n in_o what_o part_n first_o settle_v l._n 1._o 10._o l._n 3._o 144._o s._n hierome_n a_o father_n of_o the_o church_n where_o bear_v l._n 2._o 183._o the_o order_n of_o monk_n by_o he_o institute_v lib._n 1._o 92._o huanacu_fw-la a_o strange_a beast_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o l._n 4._o 148._o i_o influence_n of_o the_o heavenly_a body_n on_o particular_a country_n l._n 1._o 19_o japhet_n how_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n gero_n 9_o 27._o both_o in_o the_o literal_a sense_n and_o the_o mystical_a l._n 1._o 33._o italian_n derive_v from_o cetim_o the_o son_n of_o japhet_n l._n 1._o 37._o so_o call_v from_o the_o aetolian_n 37_o 38._o by_o who_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n 36._o their_o scandalous_a life_n how_o punish_v and_o by_o what_o instrument_n 50._o italy_n the_o name_n at_o first_o of_o the_o east_n part_n of_o the_o country_n only_o l._n 1._o 59_o communicate_v after_o to_o the_o whole_a ib._n &_o 34._o the_o king_n thereof_o after_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o empire_n 52._o abandon_v by_o the_o emperor_n and_o for_o what_o reason_n ib._n &_o 51._o land_n how_o cause_v l._n 1._o 23_o whether_o better_a seat_v than_o the_o continent_n ib._n isthmian_a game_n l._n 2._o 227._o joctan_n and_o his_o posterity_n settle_v original_o in_o the_o east_n l._n 1._o 11_o 12_o &_o l._n 3._o 138._o the_o improbality_n of_o their_o fix_v in_o arabia_n fellix_fw-la 11._o great_a of_o their_o transplant_n into_o america_n l._n 4._o 135._o jarach_n the_o son_n of_o joctan_n more_o probable_o to_o be_v find_v in_o arachosia_n than_o insula_n hieracum_n lib._n 1._o 12._o javan_n the_o son_n of_o japhet_n the_o father_n
prâ—testanâ—_n where_n first_o so_o call_v and_o why_o l._n 2_o 56._o the_o whole_a story_n of_o they_o 105_o 106._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o great_a increase_n of_o their_o doctrine_n 106._o their_o principal_a oversight_n 107._o pâ—â—lipicks_n give_v by_o tullâ—_n for_o the_o name_n of_o his_o oration_n against_o m._n antony_n l._n 2_o 235._o pasiphae_n how_o far_o the_o fable_n of_o she_o may_v be_v think_v historical_a lib._n 2._o 262._o parchment_n in_o latin_a perganâ—â—na_n where_o invent_v first_o l._n 3._o 21._o phryges_n sero_fw-la sapiunt_fw-la a_o proverb_n and_o the_o occasion_n of_o it_o lib._n 3._o 17._o proselyte_n what_o among_o the_o 〈◊〉_d l._n 3._o 71._o the_o several_a sort_n of_o they_o and_o to_o what_o oblige_v b._n 〈◊〉_d whence_o they_o have_v theâ—_n name_n lib._n 3._o â—1_n their_o 〈◊〉_d and_o authority_n among_o he_o people_n 72._o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o jew_n provide_v of_o a_o liberal_a maintenance_n l._n 3._o 96._o who_o they_o be_v who_o they_o call_v the_o chief_a priest_n 73_o of_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o when_o make_v a_o saleable_a 〈◊〉_d 73._o how_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v high_a priest_n at_o the_o same_o time_n ibid._n their_o power_n and_o succession_n after_o the_o captivity_n l._n 3._o 104._o 〈◊〉_d who_o and_o why_o so_o call_v l._n 3._o 87._o 〈◊〉_d how_o many_o and_o why_o so_o name_v l._n 3._o 95._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d allude_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 14_o what_o and_o where_o it_o be_v lib._n 3._o 95._o 〈◊〉_d where_o it_o be_v indeed_o lib._n 3._o 127._o the_o several_a fancy_n and_o opinion_n touch_v that_o particular_a ibid._n prometheus_n why_o feign_v to_o be_v torture_v by_o a_o vulture_n l._n 3._o 170._o pyramid_n of_o 〈◊〉_d their_o vast_a greatness_n by_o who_o build_v and_o why_o l._n 4._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d where_o first_o invent_v and_o why_o so_o call_v l._n 4._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d where_o first_o invent_v and_o by_o who_o l._n 2._o 22._o how_o much_o abuse_v in_o these_o late_a time_n lib._n 3._o 207._o palm_n ancient_o use_v as_o a_o sign_n of_o victory_n l._n 4._o 4._o set_a by_o the_o christian_n in_o churchyard_n and_o for_o what_o reason_n ibid._n of_o the_o rare_a nature_n of_o the_o tree_n l._n 4._o 50._o pigsney_n whereâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d dwell_v l._n 4._o 57_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n of_o 〈◊〉_d l._n 3._o 202_o 〈◊〉_d ascribe_v by_o scaliger_n to_o the_o abassine_n emp._n ib._n the_o ground_n of_o the_o mistake_n and_o right_a name_n of_o that_o prince_n l._n 4._o 70._o pigritia_fw-la the_o name_n of_o a_o strange_a creature_n in_o 〈◊〉_d l._n 4._o pelleneaa_o vesta_n a_o byword_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o l._n 2._o 219._o pluto_n why_o fancy_v by_o the_o poet_n for_o the_o god_n of_o hell_n l._n 2._o 237._o r_o river_n their_o use_n and_o condâ—â—ons_n requisite_a for_o 〈…〉_z l._n 1._o 27._o the_o bank_n of_o great_a river_n how_o defensible_a l._n 3._o 19_o 〈…〉_z the_o meaning_n and_o occasion_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o 162._o 〈◊〉_d natural_o ingraff_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n l._n 1._o 31._o how_o it_o stand_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n 31._o 32._o rome_n of_o what_o circuit_n in_o her_o glory_n l._n 1._o 85._o the_o number_n of_o its_o inhabitant_n ib._n the_o extent_n of_o her_o dominion_n 47._o once_o make_v a_o goddess_n and_o by_o who_o l._n 3._o 24._o her_o revenue_n compute_v at_o 150._o million_o of_o crown_n l._n 1._o 47._o her_o empire_n subvert_v by_o constantine_n and_o how_o 48._o roman_n emperor_n the_o succession_n of_o they_o l._n 1._o 45._o cut_v off_o by_o violent_a death_n till_o the_o time_n of_o constantine_n 46._o and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o ib._n their_o negligence_n and_o degenerate_a sloth_n 48._o rex_fw-la romanorum_fw-la what_o he_o be_v l._n 2._o 47._o by_o who_o and_o for_o what_o cause_n ordain_v rhine_n the_o fountain_n and_o course_n thereof_o l._n 2._o 6._o 42._o the_o several_a branch_n by_o which_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o ocean_n l._n 2._o 6._o rhodian_a law_n the_o rule_n in_o former_a time_n of_o all_o marine_a cause_n l._n 3._o 49._o and_o for_o how_o long_o they_o so_o continue_v ibid._n red_a sea_n from_o whence_o it_o have_v the_o name_n lib._n 3._o 120._o how_o far_o extend_v by_o that_o name_n ibid._n &_o l._n 4._o 83._o rhabard_v or_o rhubard_n where_o it_o grow_v and_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o 190._o 202._o retiredness_n from_o the_o vulgar_a eye_n use_v by_o divers_a prince_n lib._n 4._o 71._o regma_n the_o son_n of_o chus_n first_o plant_v on_o the_o shore_n of_o the_o persian_a gulf_n l._n 1._o 13_o &_o l._n 3._o 119._o riphath_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o gomer_n find_v in_o paphlagonia_n lib._n i._n 15._o rhamnusia_n why_o give_v for_o a_o adjunct_n unto_o nemesis_n and_o what_o nemesis_n be_v l._n 2._o 229._o s_o sela_n the_o son_n of_o arphaxad_n in_o what_o part_v settle_v l._n 1._o 10._o l._n 3._o 163._o sheba_n sabta_n and_o sabteca_n the_o son_n of_o chus_n all_o plant_v in_o arabia_n fellix_fw-la and_o there_o the_o founder_n of_o the_o puissant_a nation_n of_o the_o sabaean_n lib._n 1._o 13._o lib._n 3._o 119._o sabaean_n of_o arabia_n the_o desert_n from_o what_o root_n they_o come_v lib._n 3._o 113._o seba_n the_o son_n of_o jocktan_n plant_v upon_o the_o river_n indus_n or_o the_o golden_a chersonese_n l._n 1._o 12._o l._n 3._o 238._o schola_fw-la salerm_v by_o who_o write_v and_o to_o who_o dedicate_v lib._n 1._o 57_o siculae_fw-la gerrae_fw-la l._n 1._o 68_o vesperi_fw-la siculi_n 74._o siculi_n tyranni_fw-la 73._o three_o by-word_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o they_o sardonicus_n risus_fw-la a_o proverb_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o 75._o salic_a law_n what_o it_o true_o be_v l._n 1._o 149._o not_o so_o ancient_a as_o the_o french_a pretend_v ib._n nor_o at_o all_o regard_v by_o they_o but_o to_o serve_v the_o turn_n of_o some_o usurper_n ibid._n the_o inconvenience_n and_o injustice_n of_o it_o ib._n seminary_n for_o the_o english_a by_o who_o first_o erect_v and_o where_o lib._n 1._o 158._o sterling-money_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o 199._o spaniard_n from_o whence_o they_o do_v descend_v l._n 1._o 212_o by_o who_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n 210._o the_o dependence_n of_o the_o pope_n on_o the_o crown_n thereof_o ibid._n their_o aim_n at_o the_o five_o monarchy_n ib._n the_o greatness_n of_o their_o empire_n 252._o and_o the_o weakness_n of_o it_o 253._o their_o cruelty_n towards_o the_o american_n l._n 4._o 100_o etc._n etc._n spa_n medicinable_a water_n where_o and_o for_o what_o most_o useful_a l._n 2._o 17._o soldier_n and_o great_a commander_n unfortunate_a for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o why_o l._n 2._o 229._o scanacrbeg_n his_o life_n and_o story_n l._n 2._o 241._o what_o become_v of_o his_o body_n ib._n &_o 194._o scot_n why_o so_o call_v l_o 1._o 296._o their_o proceed_n in_o the_o reformation_n 298._o their_o kingdom_n hold_v in_o vassalage_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n 105_o 106._o salmacida_n spolia_fw-la a_o proverb_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o 25._o straits_n of_o mountain_n not_o to_o be_v abandon_v by_o the_o defendant_n l._n 3._o 30._o the_o lose_v of_o such_o pass_n of_o what_o fatal_a consequence_n 19_o syriack_n language_n what_o it_o be_v and_o of_o what_o ingredient_n l._n 3._o 51._o 72._o when_o first_o make_v vulgar_a to_o the_o jew_n ib._n syrian_a goddess_n what_o she_o be_v l._n 2._o 58._o her_o magnificent_a temple_n ib._n the_o deceit_n and_o juggle_n of_o her_o priest_n ib._n syrorum_n multaolera_fw-la sylli_n contra_fw-la phoenices_fw-la two_o proverb_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o they_o 3._o 58._o seleucus_n a_o great_a builder_n l._n 3._o 59_o his_o strange_a rise_n and_o fortune_n 68_o saducee_v whence_o they_o have_v their_o name_n l._n 3._o 7l_o their_o opinion_n and_o dogmata_fw-la ib._n scribes_z what_o they_o be_v when_o institute_v l._n 3._o 72._o and_o of_o what_o authority_n 73._o samaritan_n what_o they_o be_v l._n 3._o 81._o their_o religion_n tenet_n and_o sect_n 85_o 86._o how_o hate_v by_o the_o jew_n and_o why_o 86._o 88_o simeon_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n how_o disperse_v in_o israel_n as_o his_o father_n prophesy_v l._n 3._o 90._o solomon_n porch_n mention_v joh._n 10._o 3._o where_n and_o what_o it_o be_v 94._o sclave_n or_o sclavonian_n whence_o so_o call_v l._n 2._o 298._o their_o affair_n and_o story_n ib._n give_v as_o a_o name_n to_o bondman_n and_o on_o what_o occasion_n 191._o saracen_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 3._o 111._o 114._o their_o character_n in_o formertime_n 114._o they_o resort_v to_o mahomet_n 124._o their_o success_n victory_n and_o caliphs_n 125._o etc._n etc._n scythian_n their_o original_n antiquity_n and_o achievement_n l._n 3._o 197._o their_o expedition_n into_o media_n l._n 3._o 196._o and_o success_n in_o lydia_n 191._o so_o
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