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rake_v up_o by_o a_o dog_n 31._o farmer_n keep_v dog_n ibid._n fearful_a dog_n bark_v sore_a 32_o fox_n keep_v for_o sundry_a cause_n 36_o fox_n wholesome_a in_o house_n ibid._n g._n gesner_n desirous_a of_o knowledge_n 1_o gesner_n earnest_n in_o experiment_n ibi_fw-la gasehounde_n whence_o he_o have_v his_o name_n 9_o gasehounde_n use_v in_o the_o north._n ibidem_fw-la gasehound_n sometime_o lose_v his_o way_n ibidem_fw-la grehound_n light_v foot_v ibid._n grehound_n special_a service_n ibi_fw-la greyhound_n strong_a and_o swift_a ibidem_fw-la grehound_n game_n 10._o grehound_n spare_v of_o body_n ibi_fw-la grehound_n nature_n wonderful_a ibid._n grehound_n of_o king_n richard_n ibid._n gentle_a dog_n 14_o gratius_n poet_n his_o opinion_n 37_o getulian_n dog_n 38_o h._n hunt_v wherein_o it_o consist_v 2_o hunt_v and_o fowle_v do_v differ_v 3_o hunt_v dog_n five_o special_a kind_n ibid._n harryer_n excel_v in_o smell_v ibidem_fw-la harryer_n how_o he_o be_v know_v ibi_fw-la hare_n hunt_v by_o the_o gasehound_n 8_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n 10_o hole_n of_o the_o coney_n their_o haven_n of_o health_n 11_o hare_n dance_v in_o measure_n 16_o hare_n beat_v and_o thump_v a_o dog_n ibidem_fw-la hear_v a_o hindrance_n to_o the_o water_n spaniel_n in_o swim_v 17_o hear_v a_o unprofitable_a burden_n ibi_fw-la hector_n boethus_n 18_o henry_n the_o seven_o 26_o henry_n commandment_n to_o hang_v all_o bandog_n ibid._n henry_n falconer_n and_o his_o falcon_n ibi_fw-la hypocrates_n 38_o i._n justice_n maintain_v by_o alfred_n â—7_o ingulphus_n croyladensis_fw-la historiographer_n 28_o janus_n watch_v 31_o indian_a dog_n 37_o iseland_n cur_n rough_a and_o rugged_a ibid._n iselande_n cur_n much_o set_v by_o ibidem_fw-la k._n king_n richard_n of_o england_n 10_o king_n edgar_n tribute_n out_o of_o wales_n 23_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o 26_o king_n of_o all_o beast_n the_o lyon._n ibi_fw-la king_n of_o all_o bird_n the_o eagle_n ibi_fw-la keeper_n service_n 28_o kingston_n oâ—_n kingstoune_n very_o famous_a in_o old_a time_n 30_o king_n crown_v at_o kingstoune_n to_o the_o number_n of_o eight_o their_o name_n be_v these_o edward_n the_o first_o athelstan_n edmunde_n aldred_n edwin_n edgar_n edeldred_n edward_n surname_v iron_n rib_n ibid._n l._n leviner_n quick_a of_o smell_v and_o swift_a in_o run_v 10_o leviner_n why_o so_o call_v ibi_fw-la levine_a follow_v the_o game_n eager_o ibi_fw-la levine_a take_v his_o prey_n speedy_o ibid._n lion_n king_n of_o all_o beast_n 26_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n reconcile_v enemy_n 36_o m._n master_n beck_n a_o direction_n to_o the_o gasehound_n 9_o melita_n or_o malta_n 20_o mastiff_n proportion_n describe_v 20_o mastiff_n why_o he_o be_v call_v villaticus_fw-la ibi_fw-la mastiff_n use_v and_o service_n ibi_fw-la mastiff_n be_v mankind_n ibi_fw-la mastiff_n of_o great_a might_n 26_o molossia_n 28_o mooner_n why_o so_o term_v 29_o mooner_n watchful_a ibi_fw-la mungâ—ellesl_n 24_o maisâ—erles_a man_n carry_v ape_n about_o 35_o man_n in_o the_o moon_n 37_o n._n nature_n have_v
make_v some_o dog_n for_o hunt_v 4_o natural_a property_n of_o the_o water_n spaniel_n 16_o no_o wolf_n in_o england_n nor_o wales_n 24_o no_o place_n free_a from_o thief_n 27_o nothing_o escape_v the_o spoiler_n 28_o nonius_n bau_o wan_a 29_o name_n of_o the_o mastiff_n 33_o name_n of_o the_o spaniel_n gentle_a 22_o name_n of_o dog_n whence_o they_o be_v derive_v 39.40.41.42_o etc_n etc_n o._n one_o dog_n hunt_v diverse_a beast_n 4_o owner_n of_o bloodhound_n how_o they_o use_v they_o 6_o order_n of_o the_o tumbler_n in_o hunt_v 11_o of_o the_o cumane_a ass_n 37_o of_o brazen_a shanckt_a thales_n ibi_fw-la oâ—ter_n 7_o p._n property_n of_o a_o bloodhound_n issue_v from_o desire_n 7_o proportion_n and_o make_n of_o the_o water_n spaniel_n 17_o pupine_n a_o bird_n and_o a_o fish_n 18_o prince_n palace_n pester_v with_o thief_n 26_o paris_n in_o france_n 30_o r._n rome_n maintain_v dog_n 28_o rare_a toy_n meet_v for_o englishman_n 37_o s._n smell_a be_v not_o incident_a to_o the_o gasehound_n 8_o spaniel_n of_o a_o gentle_a kind_n 14_o spaniel_n two_o sort_n ibide_fw-la spaniel_n of_o the_o land_n what_o property_n ibidem_fw-la spaniel_n for_o the_o hawk_n and_o the_o net_n ibide_fw-la spaniel_n some_o have_v special_a name_n ibide_fw-la spaniel_n a_o name_n universal_a 15_o spaniel_n the_o colour_n of_o their_o skin_n ibidem_fw-la setter_n make_v no_o noise_n or_o very_o little_a in_o their_o game_n ibidem_fw-la setter_n give_v attendance_n ibide_fw-la setter_n behaviour_n ibide_fw-la setter_n whence_o he_o have_v his_o name_n 16_o sea_n calf_n not_o number_v among_o english_a dog_n 19_o sea_n calf_n call_v a_o dog_n fish_n ibi_fw-la seel_z or_o sea_n veale_fw-mi ibidem_fw-la spaniel_n gentle_a or_o the_o comforter_n 20_o shepherdess_n dog_n 23._o the_o necessity_n of_o their_o service_n ibi_fw-la the_o proportion_n of_o they_o ibidem_fw-la shepherdess_n what_o benefit_n they_o reap_v by_o their_o dog_n 24_o shepherd_n in_o what_o country_n they_o go_v before_o their_o sheep_n ibidem_fw-la sheep_n how_o they_o flock_v at_o the_o shepherds_n whistle_n ibid._n shepherd_n dog_n choose_v and_o take_v ibid._n salacones_fw-la vainglorious_a 27_o t._n terrars_n hunt_v the_o badger_n and_o the_o fox_n 4_o terrars_n hunt_v as_o ferryt_v hunt_v ibi_fw-la terrars_n condition_n ibid._n terrars_n hold_v fast_o with_o their_o tooth_n 5_o tumbler_n crafty_a and_o fraudulent_a 11_o tumbler_n why_o so_o name_v ibid._n their_o trade_n in_o hunt_v ibi_fw-la their_o dissemble_n of_o friendship_n ibi_fw-la they_o hunt_v against_o the_o wind_n 12_o thievish_a dog_n ibidem_fw-la thievish_a dog_n a_o night_n cur_n ibidem_fw-la thief_n fear_v no_o law_n 27._o some_o steal_n for_o need_n ibid._n some_o to_o maintain_v bravery_n ibi_fw-la tynckers_n cur_n bear_v burden_n 29._o their_o condition_n ibi_fw-la they_o love_v their_o master_n ibid._n two_o suitor_n to_o one_o woman_n 30_o turnespet_n painful_a in_o the_o kitchen_n 24_o thales_n with_o the_o brazen_a foot_n 37_o v._n virtue_n of_o the_o comforter_n 21_o valentine_n law_n for_o vagabond_n 27_o virgil_n verse_n 31_o w._n watchworde_n make_v dog_n perfect_a in_o game_n 8_o wonder_n of_o a_o hare_n of_o leverit_fw-la 16_o water_n spaniel_n call_v the_o finder_n ibidem_fw-la water_n spaniel_n what_o property_n ibidem_fw-la water_n spaniel_n their_o proportion_n 17._o how_o they_o be_v describe_v by_o d._n caius_n ibidem_fw-la why_o so_o call_v ibidem_fw-la where_o their_o game_n lie_v and_o what_o it_o be_v ibidem_fw-la why_o they_o be_v call_v finder_n ibidem_fw-la wanton_a woman_n wanton_a puppy_n 20_o wolf_n bloudsucking_a beast_n 23._o none_n in_o england_n nor_o wales_n ibidem_fw-la three_o hundred_o pay_v yearly_a to_o prince_n edgar_n ibid._n warner_n what_o service_n he_o do_v 34_o wappes_o unprofitable_a dog_n ibidem_fw-la y._n young_a dog_n bark_v much_o 8_o yolp_a and_o yell_v in_o a_o bandog_n 31_o ill_o kind_a whelp_n not_o regard_v 31_o the_o end_n of_o the_o index_n ¶_o fault_n escape_v thus_o to_o b'amend_v in_o the_o last_o page_n of_o the_o epistle_n dedicatory_a quae_fw-la for_o qui_fw-la page_n 3._o grecian_n for_o grecian_n page_n 28._o canis_fw-la cultos_fw-la for_o canis_fw-la custos_fw-la page_n 38._o britanica_fw-la for_o britannica_fw-la other_o fault_n we_o refer_v to_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o reader_n there_o be_v also_o certain_a accent_n want_v in_o the_o greek_a word_n which_o because_o we_o have_v they_o not_o be_v pretermit_v so_o have_v we_o be_v fain_o to_o let_v the_o greek_a word_n run_v their_o full_a length_n for_o lack_v of_o abbreviation_n study_n &_o industria_fw-la abrahami_n flemingi_n