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A09500 Varieties: or, A surveigh of rare and excellent matters necessary and delectable for all sorts of persons. Wherein the principall heads of diverse sciences are illustrated, rare secrets of naturall things unfoulded, &c. Digested into five bookes, whose severall chapters with their contents are to be seene in the table after the epistle dedicatory. By David Person, of Loghlands in Scotland, Gentleman. Person, David. 1635 (1635) STC 19781; ESTC S114573 197,634 444

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observe_v 65_o sect._n 10._o the_o order_n of_o the_o element_n with_o some_o observation_n of_o the_o air_n and_o water_n 70_o sect._n 11._o of_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o be_v the_o low_a of_o all_o the_o element_n its_o division_n first_o into_o three_o then_o into_o four_o part_n and_o some_o different_a opinion_n concern_v they_o reconcile_v 71_o sect._n 12._o of_o the_o different_a profession_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o world_n what_o country_n and_o land_n be_v contain_v within_o europe_n and_o what_o within_o asia_n 73_o sect._n 13._o with_o what_o religion_n and_o sect_n all_o the_o eastern_a and_o northern_a country_n be_v possess_v and_o in_o what_o place_n christianity_n be_v most_o profess_a etc._n etc._n 75_o sect._n 14._o america_n and_o the_o new_a found-land_n brief_o describe_v and_o some_o opinion_n about_o what_o time_n of_o the_o year_n the_o world_n have_v its_o beginning_n 77_o sect._n 15._o wherein_o be_v to_o be_v see_v some_o 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