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A09654 The first set of madrigals and pastorals of 3. 4 and 5. parts. Newly composed by Francis Pilkington, Batchelor of Musicke and lutenist, and one of the Cathedrall Church of Christ and blessed Mary the Virgin in Chester; Madrigals and pastorals. Set 1 Pilkington, Francis, d. 1638. 1614 (1614) STC 19923; ESTC S110423 2,464,998 120

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geld_v they_o as_o little_a as_o you_o can_v &_o keep_v they_o with_o a_o good_a head_n rather_o if_o need_v require_v lay_v they_o along_o on_o the_o ground_n and_o two_o year_n after_o cut_v they_o hard_o to_o the_o root_n if_o it_o be_v a_o young_a vine_n attend_v until_o it_o be_v of_o strength_n sufficient_a then_o will_v it_o be_v time_n and_o not_o afore_o to_o prune_v it_o if_o haply_o the_o vineyard_n be_v bare_a and_o naked_a of_o vine_n and_o that_o they_o grow_v but_o thin_a here_o and_o there_o make_v furrow_n and_o trench_n between_o and_o therein_o plant_v new_a quickset_n but_o rid_v the_o weed_n well_o from_o about_o those_o trenche●…_n for_o overshadow_v they_o be_v ever_o also_o dig_v and_o delve_v then_o if_o it_o be_v a_o old_a vineyard_n so_o drag_v and_o pulse_n for_o provender_n if_o it_o be_v a_o lean_a and_o light_a ground_n sow_v nothing_o that_o bear_v grain_n or_o corn_n be_v sure_a that_o you_o lay_v about_o the_o head_n of_o the_o say_v quickeset_v dung_n 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line_n the_o second_o to_o the_o meridian_n line_n or_o the_o south_n the_o three_o to_o the_o sunsetting_a in_o the_o equinoctial_a and_o the_o four_o take_v up_o all_o the_o rest_n from_o the_o say_a west_n to_o the_o north_n star_n these_o quarter_n again_o they_o have_v part_v into_o four_o region_n a_o piece_n of_o which_o eight_o from_o the_o sunrising_n they_o call_v the_o left_a &_o as_o many_o again_o from_o the_o contrary_a part_n the_o right_n which_o consider_v most_o dreadful_a and_o terrible_a be_v those_o lightning_n which_o from_o the_o sunsetting_a reach_n into_o the_o north_n and_o therefore_o it_o skill_v very_o much_o from_o whence_o lightning_n come_v and_o whither_o they_o go_v the_o best_a thing_n observe_v in_o they_o be_v when_o they_o return_v into_o the_o easterly_a part_n and_o therefore_o when_o they_o come_v from_o that_o first_o and_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o sky_n and_o have_v recourse_n again_o into_o the_o same_o it_o be_v hold_v for_o pass_v 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thing_n be_v not_o smite_v with_o lightning_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n lightning_n blast_v not_o the_o laurel_n tree_n nor_o enter_v at_o any_o time_n above_o five_o foot_n deep_a into_o the_o ground_n and_o therefore_o man_n fearful_a of_o lightning_n suppose_v the_o deep_a cave_n to_o be_v the_o sure_a and_o most_o safe_a or_o else_o booth_n make_v of_o skin_n of_o sea-beast_n which_o they_o call_v seal_n or_o sea-calue_n for_o of_o all_o creature_n in_o the_o sea_n this_o alone_a be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o stroke_n of_o lightning_n like_v as_o of_o all_o fly_a fowl_n the_o eagle_n which_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v imagine_v to_o be_v the_o armour-bearer_n of_o jupiter_n for_o this_o kind_n of_o weapon_n in_o italy_n between_o tarracina_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o feronia_n they_o give_v over_o in_o time_n of_o war_n to_o make_v tower_n and_o fort_n for_o not_o one_o of_o they_o escape_v but_o be_v overthrow_v with_o lightning_n chap._n lvi_o ¶_o of_o strange_a and_o prodigious_a rain_n to_o wit_n of_o milk_n blood_n flesh_n iron_n wool_n tile_n and_o brick_n beside_o these_o thing_n above_o in_o this_o low_a region_n under_o heaven_n we_o find_v record_v in_o monument_n that_o it_o rain_v milk_n and_o blood_n when_o m._n acilius_n and_o c._n porcius_n be_v consul_n and_o many_o time_n else_o beside_o it_o rain_v flesh_n as_o namely_o while_o l._n volumnius_n and_o seru._n sulpitius_n be_v consul_n and_o look_v what_o of_o it_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n catch_v not_o up_o nor_o carry_v away_o it_o never_o putrify_v in_o like_a manner_n it_o rain_v iron_n in_o the_o lucanes_n country_n the_o year_n before_o that_o m._n crassus_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o parthian_n and_o together_o with_o he_o all_o the_o lucanes_n his_o soldier_n of_o who_o there_o be_v many_o in_o his_o army_n that_o which_o come_v down_o in_o this_o rain_n resemble_v in_o some_o sort_n sponge_n and_o the_o wizard_n and_o south_n sayer_n be_v seek_v unto_o give_v warning_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o wound_n from_o above_o but_o in_o the_o year_n that_o l._n paulus_n and_o c._n marcellus_n be_v consul_n it_o rain_v wool_n about_o the_o castle_n carissa_n near_o to_o which_o a_o year_n after_o t._n annius_n milo_n be_v slay_v at_o the_o time_n that_o the_o same_o milo_n plead_v his_o own_o cause_n at_o the_o bar_n there_o fall_v a_o rain_n of_o tile_n and_o brick_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o record_n of_o that_o year_n chap._n lvii_o ¶_o of_o the_o rustle_n of_o armour_n and_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n hear_v from_o heaven_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o cimbrian_a war_n we_o have_v be_v tell_v that_o armour_n be_v hear_v to_o rustle_v and_o the_o trumpet_n to_o sound_v out_o of_o heaven_n and_o this_o happen_v very_o often_o both_o before_o and_o after_o those_o war_n but_o in_o the_o three_o consulship_n of_o marius_n the_o amerine_n and_o tudertes_n see_v man_n in_o arm_n in_o the_o sky_n rush_v and_o run_v one_o against_o another_o from_o the_o east_n and_o west_n and_o may_v behold_v those_o of_o the_o west_n discomfit_v that_o the_o very_a firmament_n itself_o shall_v be_v of_o a_o light_a fire_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_v at_o all_o for_o oftentimes_o it_o have_v be_v see_v when_o cloud_n have_v catch_v any_o great_a deal_n of_o fire_n chap._n lviii_o ¶_o of_o stones_n fall_v down_o from_o the_o sky_n among_o the_o greek_n there_o be_v much_o talk_n of_o anaxagoras_n clazomenius_fw-la who_o by_o his_o learning_n and_o skill_n that_o he_o have_v in_o astronomy_n foretell_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o 78_o olympias_n what_o time_n a_o stone_n shall_v fall_v from_o out_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o same_o happen_v according_o in_o the_o day_n time_n in_o a_o part_n of_o thracia_n near_o the_o river_n aegos_n which_o stone_n be_v show_v at_o this_o day_n as_o big_a as_o a_o wain_n load_n carry_v a_o burn_a and_o adust_a colour_n at_o what_o time_n as_o a_o comet_n or_o blaze_a star_n 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time_n of_o dead_a winter_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o weather_n begin_v to_o be_v more_o warm_a and_o temperate_a they_o discharge_v both_o fruit_n and_o tree_n of_o their_o dung_n which_o be_v thus_o let_v out_o again_o as_o it_o be_v where_o they_o seem_v bury_v and_o now_o come_v to_o light_n they_o no_o soon_o find_v the_o fresh_a air_n &_o another_o kind_n of_o nourishment_n differ_v from_o that_o whereby_o they_o live_v but_o do_v embrace_v and_o receine_v the_o comfort_n of_o the_o new_a sun_n most_o greedy_o as_o if_o they_o be_v new_o bear_v and_o reviue_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o that_o in_o moesia_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v a_o most_o cold_a region_n you_o shall_v have_v the_o fig_n of_o these_o tree_n to_o ripen_v when_o other_o begin_v to_o blossom_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n become_v early_a and_o hasty_a fig_n in_o another_o year_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o be_v fall_v to_o mention_v the_o fig_n in_o africa_n which_o be_v in_o so_o great_a request_n in_o the_o time_n of_o cato_n i_o be_o put_v in_o mind_n to_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o that_o notable_a opportunity_n and_o occasion_n which_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o that_o fruit_n he_o take_v for_o to_o root_v out_o the_o carthaginian_n &_o raze_v their_o very_a city_n for_o as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n who_o hate_v deadly_a that_o city_n and_o be_v otherwise_o careful_a to_o provide_v for_o the_o quiet_a and_o security_n of_o his_o posterity_n he_o give_v not_o over_o at_o every_o sit_v of_o the_o senate_n to_o importune_v the_o senator_n of_o rome_n and_o to_o cry_v out_o in_o their_o ear_n that_o they_o will_v resolve_v and_o take_v order_n to_o destroy_v carthage_n and_o in_o very_a truth_n one_o day_n above_o the_o rest_n he_o bring_v with_o he_o into_o the_o senate_n house_n a_o early_a or_o hasty_a fig_n which_o come_v out_o of_o that_o country_n and_o show_v it_o before_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o senate_n i_o will_v demand_v of_o you_o quoth_v he_o how_o long_o ago_o it_o be_v as_o you_o think_v since_o this_o fig_n be_v gather_v from_o the_o tree_n and_o when_o none_o of_o they_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o it_o be_v fresh_a and_o new_o get_v lo_o quoth_v he_o my_o master_n all_o this_o i_o do_v you_o to_o wit_n it_o be_v not_o yet_o full_o three_o day_n pass_v since_o this_o fig_n be_v gather_v at_o carthage_n see_v how_o near_o to_o the_o wall_n of_o our_o city_n we_o have_v a_o mortal_a enemy_n upon_o which_o remonstrance_n of_o he_o present_o they_o conclude_v to_o begin_v the_o three_o and_o last_o punic_a war_n wherein_o carthage_n be_v utter_o subvert_v and_o overthrow_v howbeit_o cato_n survive _v not_o the_o rasing_n and_o saccage_n of_o carthage_n for_o he_o die_v the_o year_n immediate_o follow_v this_o resolution_n but_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o this_o man_n whether_o be_v more_o admirable_a in_o this_o act_n his_o provident_a care_n and_o promptness_n of_o spirit_n or_o the_o occasion_n present_v by_o the_o sudden_a object_n of_o the_o fig_n be_v the_o present_a resolution_n and_o forward_a expedition_n of_o the_o senate_n or_o the_o vehement_a earnestness_n of_o cato_n more_o effectual_a to_o this_o enterprise_n certes_o somewhat_o there_o be_v above_o all_o &_o nothing_o in_o my_o opinion_n more_o wonderful_a that_o so_o great_a a_o signiory_n and_o state_n as_o carthage_n which_o have_v contend_v for_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 120_o year_n and_o that_o with_o the_o great_a conqueror_n the_o roman_n shall_v thus_o be_v ruin_v and_o bring_v utter_o to_o nought_o by_o occasion_n of_o one_o fig._n a_o design_n that_o neither_o the_o field_n lose_v at_o trebia_n and_o thrasymenus_n nor_o the_o disgrace_n receive_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o can_v wherein_o so_o many_o brave_a roman_n lose_v their_o life_n and_o leave_v their_o dead_a body_n on_o the_o ground_n to_o be_v inter_v can_v effect_v nay_o not_o the_o disdain_n that_o they_o take_v to_o see_v the_o carthaginian_n encamp_v and_o fortify_v with_o in_o 3_o mile_n of_o rome_n ne_o yet_o the_o bravado_n of_o annibal_n in_o person_n ride_v before_o the_o gate_n collina_n even_o to_o dare_v they_o can_v ever_o bring_v to_o pass_v see_v how_o cato_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o one_o poor_a fig_n prevail_v to_o bring_v and_o present_v the_o force_n of_o rome_n to_o the_o very_a wall_n of_o carthage_n there_o be_v a_o fig_n tree_n call_v navia_n honour_v with_o great_a reverence_n in_o the_o common_a forum_n and_o public_a place_n of_o justice_n at_o rome_n even_o where_o the_o solemn_a assembly_n be_v hold_v for_o election_n of_o magistrate_n near_o to_o the_o curia_n under_o the_o old_a shop_n call_v veteres_n as_o if_o the_o god_n have_v consecrate_v it_o for_o that_o purpose_n near_o i_o say_v it_o be_v to_o the_o tribunal_n name_v puteal_v libonis_n &_o there_o plant_v by_o actius_n navius_n the_o augur_n where_o the_o sacred_a relic_n of_o his_o miracle_n to_o wit_n the_o razor_n and_o the_o whetstone_n be_v solemn_o inter_v as_o if_o it_o come_v of_o the_o own_o accord_n from_o the_o say_v curia_n into_o the_o comitium_n and_o have_v not_o be_v set_v by_o navius_n this_o tree_n if_o it_o begin_v at_o any_o time_n to_o wither_v there_o be_v another_o replant_v by_o the_o priest_n who_o that_o way_n be_v very_o careful_a and_o ceremonious_a but_o a_o great_a respect_n be_v have_v of_o another_o in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o first_o fig_n three_fw-mi name_v ruminalis_fw-la as_o it_o be_v the_o nurse_n of_o romulus_n and_o remus_n the_o two_o young_a prince_n foundling_n and_o founder_n also_o of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n for_o that_o under_o it_o be_v find_v a_o she_o wolf_n give_v to_o those_o little_a babe_n the_o teat_n in_o latin_a call_v rumen_n and_o for_o a_o memorial_n hereof_o there_o be_v a_o monument_n of_o brass_n erect_v near_o unto_o it_o represent_v that_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a story_n there_o grow_v also_o a_o three_o fig_n tree_n before_o the_o temple_n of_o saturn_n which_o in_o the_o year_n 260_o after_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n be_v take_v away_o at_o what_o time_n as_o a_o chapel_n be_v build_v there_o by_o the_o vestal_a nun_n and_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n offer_v for_o that_o it_o overthrow_v the_o image_n of_o sylvanus_n there_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n yet_o live_v which_o come_v to_o grow_v of_o itself_o no_o man_n know_v how_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o forum_n romanum_n and_o in_o that_o very_a place_n where_o be_v the_o deep_a chink_n and_o gape_v of_o the_o ground_n that_o menace_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n which_o fatal_a and_o portentous_a gulf_n the_o renown_a knight_n curtius_n fill_v up_o with_o the_o best_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o city_n to_o wit_n his_o virtue_n and_o piety_n incompatable_a testify_v by_o a_o most_o brave_a &_o glorious_a death_n in_o the_o very_a same_o place_n likewise_o there_o be_v a_o olive_n and_o a_o vine_n which_o come_v thither_o by_o as_o mere_a a_o chance_n but_o afterward_o well_o look_v and_o trim_v by_o the_o whole_a people_n for_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n and_o shade_n thereof_o and_o there_o also_o stand_v a_o altar_n which_o afterward_o be_v take_v away_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o solemn_a show_n of_o sword-fencer_n which_o julius_n caesar_n late_a emperor_n exhibit_v to_o do_v the_o people_n pleasure_n which_o be_v the_o last_o that_o play_v their_o prize_n and_o fight_v at_o the_o sharp_a in_o the_o say_a forum_n to_o conclude_v wonderful_a it_o be_v to_o see_v how_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o tree_n make_v haste_n to_o ripe_a a_o man_n will_v say_v that_o nature_n therein_o show_v all_o her_o skill_n and_o force_v to_o ripen_v fig_n altogether_o at_o once_o chap._n xix_o ¶_o of_o the_o wild_a fig_n tree_n and_o of_o caprification_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o wild_a fig_n tree_n which_o the_o latin_n call_v caprificus_fw-la that_o never_o bring_v any_o fruit_n to_o maturity_n but_o that_o which_o itself_o have_v not_o it_o procure_v to_o other_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o ripen_v for_o such_o be_v the_o interchangeable_a course_n &_o passage_n of_o cause_n in_o nature_n that_o as_o this_o thing_n putrefy_v that_o engender_v and_o the_o corruption_n of_o one_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o another_o by_o this_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o wild_a fig_n tree_n breed_v certain_a fly_n or_o gnat_n within_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o which_o want_v nourishment_n and_o not_o have_v to_o feed_v upon_o in_o those_o fig_n because_o they_o become_v rot_v and_o putrify_v as_o they_o hang_v upon_o the_o tree_n they_o fly_v unto_o the_o other_o kind_n of_o gentle_a and_o tame_a figtree_n where_o they_o settle_v upon_o the_o fig_n and_o
there_o be_v not_o a_o tree_n not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o very_a vine_n that_o shed_v leaf_n chap._n xxii_o ¶_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o leaf_n as_o fall_v from_o tree_n and_o what_o leave_v they_o be_v that_o change_n colour_n all_o tree_n without_o the_o range_n of_o those_o before_o rehearse_v for_o to_o reckon_v they_o up_o by_o name_n particular_o be_v a_o long_a and_o tedious_a piece_n of_o work_n do_v lose_v their_o leaf_n in_o winter_n and_o very_o this_o have_v be_v find_v and_o observe_v by_o experience_n that_o no_o leaf_n do_v fade_v and_o wither_v but_o such_o as_o be_v thin_a broad_a and_o soft_a as_o for_o such_o as_o fall_v not_o from_o the_o tree_n they_o be_v common_o thick_a skin_v hard_a and_o narrow_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o false_a principle_n and_o position_n hold_v by_o some_o that_o no_o tree_n shed_v their_o leaf_n which_o have_v in_o they_o a_o fatty_a sap_n or_o oleous_a humidity_n for_o who_o can_v ever_o perceive_v any_o such_o thing_n in_o the_o mast-holme_a a_o dry_a tree_n there_o be_v not_o and_o yet_o it_o hold_v always_o green_a timaeus_n the_o great_a astrologer_n and_o mathematician_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o sign_n scorpio_n he_o cause_v leaf_n to_o fall_v by_o a_o certain_a venomous_a and_o poison_a infection_n of_o the_o air_n proceed_v from_o the_o influence_n of_o that_o malign_a constellation_n but_o if_o that_o be_v true_a we_o may_v well_o and_o just_o marvel_n why_o the_o same_o cause_n shall_v not_o be_v effectual_a likewise_o in_o all_o other_o tree_n moreover_o we_o see_v that_o most_o tree_n do_v let_v fall_v their_o leaf_n in_o autumn_n &_o some_o be_v long_o ere_o they_o shed_v continue_v green_a until_o winter_n be_v come_v neither_o be_v the_o timely_a or_o slow_a fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n long_o of_o the_o early_a or_o late_o bud_v for_o we_o see_v some_o that_o burgeon_v and_o shoot_v out_o their_o spring_n with_o the_o first_o and_o yet_o with_o the_o last_o shed_v their_o leaf_n and_o become_v naked_a as_o namely_o the_o almond_n tree_n ash_n and_o elder_n and_o contrariwise_o the_o mulberry_n tree_n put_v forth_o leaf_n with_o the_o late_a and_o be_v one_o of_o they_o that_o soon_o shed_v they_o again_o but_o the_o cause_n hereof_o lie_v much_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soil_n for_o the_o tree_n that_o grow_v upon_o a_o lean_a dry_a and_o hungry_a ground_n do_v soon_o cast_v leaf_n than_o other_o also_o old_a tree_n become_v bare_a before_o young_a and_o many_o of_o they_o also_o lose_v their_o leaf_n before_o their_o fruit_n be_v full_o ripe_a for_o in_o the_o fig_n tree_n that_o come_v and_o bea●…th_v late_a in_o the_o winter_n pyrry_n and_o pomegranate_n a_o man_n shall_v see_v in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o year_n fruit_n only_o and_o no_o leaf_n upon_o the_o tree_n now_o as_o touch_v those_o tree_n that_o continue_v ever_o green_a you_o must_v not_o think_v that_o they_o keep_v still_o the_o same_o leaf_n for_o as_o new_a come_v the_o old_a wither_v &_o fall_v away_o which_o happen_v common_o in_o mid-iune_n about_o the_o summer_n sunne-stead_n for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o leaf_n in_o every_o kind_n of_o tree_n do_v hold_v one_o and_o the_o same_o colour_n and_o continue_v uniform_a save_o those_o of_o the_o poplar_n ivy_n and_o croton_n which_o we_o say_v be_v call_v also_o cici_n i●…_n est_fw-la ricinus_n or_o palma_n christi_fw-la chap._n xxiii_o ¶_o three_o sort_n of_o poplar_n and_o what_o leave_v they_o be_v that_o change_n their_o shape_n and_o figure_n of_o poplar_n there_o be_v find_v three_o sundry_a kind_n to_o wit_n the_o white_a the_o black_a and_o that_o which_o be_v name_v asp_n lybica_n or_o the_o poplar_n of_o guynee_n this_o have_v least_o leaf_n and_o those_o of_o all_o other_o black_a but_o mow_v commendable_a they_o be_v for_o the_o fungous_a measle_n as_o it_o be_v that_o come_v forth_o thereof_o as_o for_o the_o white_a poplar_n leaf_n the_o leaf_n when_o they_o be_v young_a be_v as_o 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overgrow_v as_o for_o old_a tree_n they_o will_v be_v cut_v down_o hard_a to_o the_o ground_n for_o usual_o they_o rise_v again_o of_o some_o shoot_n spring_v from_o the_o root_n and_o yet_o not_o all_o of_o they_o regard_v therefore_o must_v be_v have_v that_o none_o be_v so_o use_v but_o such_o as_o we_o have_v note_v before_o as_o be_v able_a of_o nature_n to_o abide_v it_o for_o tree_n to_o be_v water_v at_o the_o root_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o summer_n it_o be_v good_a but_o in_o winter_n it_o be_v as_o bad_a in_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o leaf_n it_o may_v be_v wholesome_a it_o may_v also_o be_v hurtful_a and_o therefore_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soil_n will_v be_v consider_v for_o the_o grape-gatherer_n in_o spain_n meet_v with_o a_o good_a vintage_n notwithstanding_o the_o vine_n stand_v in_o a_o marish_a and_o fennie_a ground_n howbeit_o in_o most_o part_n of_o the_o world_n beside_o it_o be_v think_v good_a husbandry_n to_o drain_v away_o from_o the_o root_n the_o very_a rain_n water_n that_o fall_v from_o above_o in_o autumn_n about_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o dog-star_n tree_n desire_v most_o of_o all_o to_o be_v well_o water_v and_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o have_v too_o much_o thereof_o even_o in_o that_o time_n for_o in_o case_n their_o root_n be_v over-drenched_n and_o drown_v therewith_o they_o will_v catch_v harm_n herein_o also_o the_o age_n of_o tree_n be_v to_o be_v respect_v which_o in_o this_o case_n prescribe_v what_o be_v meet_v and_o sufficient_a for_o young_a tree_n be_v less_o thirsty_a than_o other_o also_o custom_n be_v a_o great_a matter_n for_o such_o as_o have_v be_v use_v unto_o water_v must_v not_o change_v their_o old_a wont_n but_o they_o require_v most_o of_o all_o other_o to_o be_v use_v so_o still_o contrariwise_o those_o tree_n which_o grow_v upon_o dry_a ground_n natural_o desire_v no_o more_o moisture_n than_o that_o which_o be_v needful_a in_o the_o territory_n about_o sulmo_n in_o italy_n and_o namely_o within_o the_o liberty_n of_o fabianum_n the_o vine_n which_o do_v bear_v the_o hard_a and_o sour_a grape_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v water_v and_o no_o marvel_n for_o the_o very_a land_n and_o corne-field_n use_v to_o have_v water_n let_v in_o unto_o they_o and_o here_o a_o wonderful_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v this_o water_n cherish_v the_o corn_n but_o kill_v all_o the_o hurtful_a grass_n among_o and_o the_o river_n over_o flow_v the_o land_n be_v as_o good_a as_o a_o weed_n in_o the_o same_o country_n the_o manner_n be_v in_o midwinter_n to_o open_v a_o sluice_n or_o draw_v up_o their_o floodgate_n for_o to_o overflow_v their_o vine_n root_n with_o the_o river_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o if_o either_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a frost_n or_o snow_n lie_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o why_o so_o because_o the_o pinch_a cold_a shall_v not_o burn_v they_o and_o this_o they_o call_v there_o by_o the_o name_n of_o tepidare_n i._n to_o give_v they_o a_o kindly_a warmth_n as_o in_o a_o stouve_fw-fr see_v the_o memorable_a nature_n of_o this_o only_a river_n to_o be_v warm_a in_o winter_n and_o yet_o the_o same_o in_o summer_n be_v so_o cold_a that_o hardly_o a_o man_n can_v endure_v his_o hand_n in_o it_o chap._n xxvii_o ¶_o of_o caprification_n or_o scarify_n tree_n also_o the_o manner_n of_o dung_v they_o touch_v the_o remedy_n for_o blast_v as_o well_o by_o heat_n as_o cold_a i_o will_v treat_v in_o the_o book_n next_o follow_v mean_o while_o i_o can_v omit_v one_o manner_n of_o cure_n by_o way_n of_o scarification_n for_o when_o the_o bark_n be_v poor_a and_o lean_a by_o reason_n of_o some_o disease_n or_o mislike_v so_o as_o it_o cleng_n together_o press_v and_o bind_v the_o quick_a wood_n
m_o e_o o_fw-fr eone_n a_o tree_n 399._o b_o e_o p_o ephemerides_n who_o first_o devise_v 188._o g_o epirus_n description_n 72._o k_o epimenides_n his_o sleep_n 184._o i_o ephesus_n a_o famous_a city_n of_o asia_n 109._o b_o epileps●…e_n whence_o it_o be_v 335._o a_o epiglossis_n a_o little_a tongue_n at_o the_o root_n of_o the_o other_o 339._o b_o it_o be_v in_o no_o creature_n that_o lay_v egg_n ibid._n use_v of_o it_o ibid._n it_o be_v two_o fold_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o it_o be_v 585._o d_o epipactis_n 398._o i._n the_o leave_v medicinable_a ibid._n ephesus_z sometime_o it_o be_v so_o near_o the_o sea_n that_o it_o do_v beat_v upon_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n 39_o e_o epopos_n hill_n 40._o h_o epidaurus_n island_n 40._o k_o e_o r_o eratosthenes_n measure_v the_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o what_o light_n and_o direstion_n 44._o g_o eratosthenes_n a_o most_o cunning_a clerk_n 49._o b._n 36._o h_o eratosthenes_n a_o writer_n his_o great_a praise_n 49._o b_o erithace_n sandaracha_n cerinthus_n food_n of_o bee_n 313._o b_o erithace_n effect_v of_o spring_n dew_n ibid._n erithace_n see_v robin-redbreast_a ericaeum_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o wild_a honey_n 317._o d_o eruile_a not_o chargeable_a in_o sow_v 572._o ay_o eruile_a medicinable_a by_o the_o testimony_n of_o augustus_n caesar._n 572._o k._n when_o to_o be_v sow_v ibid._n error_n in_o number_v of_o year_n 181._o a_o erysinum_fw-la what_o kind_n of_o corn_n 565._o b_o erythini_n fish_n altogether_o female_a 244._o m_o erythraea_n myrrh_n 369._o d_o erysisceptron_n see_v aspalathus_n erythrocoma_n pomegra●…ats_n 398._o g._n h_o e_o s_o esculetum_fw-la a_o grove_n near_o rome_n 462._o g_o esculus_n the_o mast_n thereof_o 458._o m_o esculus_n run_v as_o deep_a into_o the_o ground_n as_o it_o rise_v above_o the_o ground_n 477._o c_o esseni_n people_n throughout_o the_o world_n most_o wonderful_a 101._o d_o carnal_a lust_n they_o know_v not_o ibid._n keep_v company_n only_o with_o date_n tree_n ibid._n continue_v many_o thousand_o year_n without_o generation_n ibid._n e_o t_n etesiae_n the_o name_n of_o wind_n 23._o d_o etesiae_fw-la wind_n 97._o f._n 473._o b_o e_o v_o eumeco_n 376._o l_o euonimus_n a_o tree_n 399._o b_o eurotas_n river_n flow_v over_o peneus_n river_n like_o oil_n not_o mingle_v therewith_o 76._o l_o europe_n the_o measure_n thereof_o 89._o d_o euphorbia_n herb_n the_o wonderful_a ●…rtue_n thereof_o 92._o i_o euphrates_n a_o famous_a river_n the_o description_n thereof_o 103._o d_o eupetalon_n 453._o a_o europe_n not_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n 51._o a._n but_o the_o one_o half_a ibid._n eutheristos_n 376._o l_o eutyche_n a_o woman_n of_o tralleis_n deliver_v in_o her_o life_n time_n of_o thirty_o birth_n 157._o c._n carry_v to_o her_o funeral_n by_o twenty_o of_o her_o child_n ibid._n euthimin●…s_n hi●…_n son_n growth_n 165._o c_o euthemus_fw-la a_o wrestler_n honour_v as_o a_o god_n 180._o k_o e_o x_o exacetus_fw-la what_o ●…sh_n 247._o b._n 488._o i_o experience_v best_a proof_n 502._o k_o excr●…ments_n of_o man_n body_n best_a dung_n for_o ground_n 507._o c_o 〈◊〉_d pearl_n of_o commendation_n 255._o f_o e_o y_fw-fr eyebrow_n of_o man_n like_o the_o eaves_n of_o a_o house_n 333._o d_o eyebrow_n the_o seat_n of_o pride_n ibid._n e_o what_o live_a creature_n have_v no_o eye_n 333._o f_o one_o eye_n in_o some_o heron_n 334._o g_o eye_n of_o sundry_a colour_n 334._o g._n h._n ay_o ball_n or_o apple_n of_o the_o eye_n different_a from_o the_o other_o part_n ibid._n k_o eye_n show_v the_o affection_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o mind_n 334._o k._n l_o membrane_n of_o the_o eye_n 335._o a._n b_o optic_a nerve_n of_o the_o eye_n whether_o they_o reach_v to_o the_o brain_n or_o stomach_n ibid._n d_o eye_n why_o they_o be_v close_v ceremonious_o in_o the_o dead_a ibid._n eye_n yield_v forth_o tear_n 334._o k_o eye_n sometime_o why_o they_o see_v not_o and_o be_v well_o 335._o a_o eye_n sight_n how_o it_o be_v place_v ibid._n b_o eyelid_n their_o use_n 336._o g._n why_o they_o shed_v their_o hair_n ibid._n h_o eytooth_n of_o a_o wolf_n on_o the_o right_a side_n work_v wonder_n 337._o f_o of_o eyesight_n quick_a wonderful_a example_n 167._o b_o f_o a_o fabaria_n 569._o a_o fabariae_fw-la certain_a island_n 596._o d_o face_n proper_a only_o to_o mankind_n 333._o d_o factus_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 433._o d_o fall_n of_o leaf_n a_o good_a rule_n for_o husbandman_n to_o direct_v they_o to_o seednesse_n 588._o l_o falcon_n help_v the_o owl_n in_o fight_n 277._o f_o fallow_v each_o other_o year_n 581._o b_o fagutalis_n jupiter_n at_o rome_n 461._o f_o farrago_fw-la 572._o b_o farrage_n corn_n or_o dredge_n 573._o a_o farina_n whereof_o it_o be_v derive_v 564._o g_o fabius_n a_o senator_n of_o rome_n strangle_v with_o a_o hair_n 159._o 〈◊〉_d favonius_n the_o western_a wind_n why_o so_o call_v 471._o d._n why_o call_v chelidonius_n 23._o c._n why_o name_v orinthius_fw-la ibid._n high_o commend_v 569._o a_o fairy_n see_v oftentimes_o in_o the_o desert_n of_o africa_n 157._o c_o they_o vanish_v away_o like_a illusion_n ibid._n f_o e_o feast_n fornacalia_n institute_v by_o numa_n 549._o c_o faecatum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 417_o f_o l._n sylla_n call_v faelix_fw-la yet_o unhappy_a 177._o c_o felicity_n diverse_o understand_v 276._o h_o feel_v a_o sense_n common_a to_o all_o creature_n 306._o 〈◊〉_d female_n may_v certain_o turn_v to_o be_v male_n 158._o b_o female_n have_v small_a voice_n than_o male_n except_o cow_n 353._o e_o female_a sir_n tall_a than_o the_o male_a 563._o h._n i_o fenigreeke_n to_o be_v sow_v negligent_o 552._o b_o ferret_n natural_o hunt_v coney_n 232._o b_o ferula_fw-la two_o kind_n 399._o d._n root_n of_o ferula_fw-la dangerous_a 399._o f_o ferula_fw-la make_v excellent_a fin●…_n match_n 400._o h_o a_o farm_n house_n how_o to_o be_v purchase_v and_o choose_v 553._o b._n c._n d_o ferne_n or_o break_v how_o to_o be_v kill_v 556._o m_o fesant_a bastard_n 288._o c_o pheasant_n of_o colchis_n dainty_a bird_n 296._o g_o fesant_n will_v die_v of_o lyee_fw-fr 329._o d_o fever_n a_o chapel_n dedicate_v to_o she_o 3._o c_o f_o i_o figtree_n bear_v fruit_n contrary_a to_o other_o tree_n and_o why_o 474._o k_o figtree_n bear_v twice_o a_o year_n wild_a fig_n tree_n bear_v thrice_o a_o year_n ibid._n l_o figtree_n milk_n or_o sap_n serve_v for_o rendles_a 486._o g_o fig_n livian_n 442._o i_o pompeian_a ibid._n fig_n mariscae_fw-la ibid._n speckle_a figs._n ibid._n herculanian_n 442._o i._n albicerate_n ibid._n aratian_n ibid._n porphyrite_n 442._o k._n popular_a ibid._n chelidonian_n ibid._n fig_n both_o early_a and_o lateward_n 442._o k._n fig_n duracinae_fw-la ibid._n chalcidian_a fig_n bear_v three_o time_n in_o one_o year_n ibid._n tarentine_n fig_n call_v oinae_fw-la or_o oenade_n ibid._n fig_n as_o big_a as_o pear_n 442._o g_o fig_n of_o ida_n describe_v ibid._n figtree_n alexandrina_n ib._n figtree_n of_o hyrcania_n 442._o h_o fig_n chalcidian_n 442._o h._n chian_a ib._n lydian_n ib._n mamillane_n or_o teat_n figs._n ib._n callistruthian_n ib._n african_n 442._o i._n alexandrine_n or_o delicate_a ib._n rhodian_a ib._n tyburtine_n ibid._n figdate_n when_o to_o be_v plant_v 442._o l_o fig_n african_a saguntine_n tellian_a ibid._n winter_n figs._n ibid._n fig_n fall_v from_o the_o tree_n if_o it_o thunder_v at_o the_o feast_n uulcanalia_fw-la 546._o k_o fig_n of_o moesia_n ripen_v when_o other_o blossom_n by_o what_o devise_n 442._o m._n a_o fig_n the_o occasion_n of_o carthage_n overthrow_n 443._o b._n c_o figtree_n navia_n in_o rome_n 443._o d_o figtree_n ruminalis_fw-la ibid._n figtree_n in_o the_o forum_n at_o rome_n ibid._n figtree_n before_o the_o temple_n of_o saturn_n in_o rome_n 443._o l_o fig_n ripen_v altogether_o on_o the_o tree_n 444._o h_o wild_a figtree_n ibid._n fig_n ripen_v the_o soon_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o wild_a figtree_n ib._n h._n i._n k_o fig_n of_o the_o isle_n ebusus_n the_o best_a 444._o l_o fig_n how_o they_o be_v put_v up_o and_o keep_v ibid._n fig_n good_a victual_n ibid._n m_o fig_n coctanae_fw-la caricae_fw-la cauniae_fw-la ibid._n figtree_n make_v fruitful_a by_o the_o sea_n onion_n squilla_n 514._o g._n it_o be_v dry_a in_o the_o mid_n than_o at_o the_o head_n 517._o c_o figtree_n how_o it_o be_v make_v to_o bear_v olive_n 524._o g_o figtree_n of_o all_o other_o age_v the_o soon_a 526._o m_o figtree_n grow_v best_a by_o the_o water_n side_n 544._o i_o fig_n how_o they_o be_v ripen_v by_o caprification_n 545._o e_fw-la fig_n how_o they_o be_v make_v smooth_a and_o pleasant_a 547._o b_o a_o figtree_n of_o india_n 360._o k._n the_o description_n thereof_o ibid._n it_o set_v itself_o ibid._n egyptian_a figtree_n see_v sycamore_n syrian_a figtree_n 389._o e._n f_o fields_n in_o aethiopia_n about_o the_o hill_n hesperis_n shine_v
grape_n good_a for_o courriour_n 420._o k_o vine_n prop_n and_o rail_n which_o be_v best_a 525._o b_o vine_n tendril_n and_o burgen_n how_o to_o be_v order_v for_o the_o table_n 423._o c._n vine_n afford_v most_o plant_n of_o all_o other_o tree_n 527._o a_o vine_n tree_n how_o to_o be_v graff_v 520._o h_o vine_n draw_v into_o they_o the_o taste_n of_o herb_n and_o plant_n grow_v near_o unto_o they_o 422._o g_o vineyard_n how_o to_o be_v bound_v 529._o b._n how_o to_o be_v order_v with_o small_a expense_n ibid._n f._n aught_o to_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o sun_n 527._o c._n vineyard_n statanae_fw-la 414._o h_o vinegar_n how_o it_o be_v make_v and_o the_o use_v thereof_o 424_o k_o vinegar_n of_o cypress_n figs._n 412._o a_o vinegar_n of_o alexandrine_n figs._n ibid._n l._n vitellius_n store_v his_o farm_n with_o fig_n tree_n 445._o a_o vis_fw-fr maior_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 599._o a_o v_o l_o ulysses_n ship_n turn_v into_o a_o rock_n 79._o d_o v_o n_o vnedo_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o arbute_n tree_n 447._o e_o v_o o_o voluox_n a_o worm_n hurtful_a to_o vine_n 547._o c_o volta_n the_o name_n of_o a_o monster_n 26._o k_o vopisci_n who_o be_v so_o call_v 160._o h_o vortex_n the_o name_n of_o a_o stormy_a blast_n 25._o b_o v_n r_o urchin_n of_o the_o sea_n 253._o a_o vrinum_fw-la what_o kind_n of_o addle_n egg_n 300._o k_o v_o t_o vtorus_fw-la or_o loci_fw-la in_o a_o woman_n what_o part_n 344._o h_o five_o five_o vulcan_n temple_n build_v by_o romulus_n 495._o a_o vulturnus_n what_o wind_n 22._o l_o of_o voice_n a_o discourse_n 353._o a._n b._n c_o w_n a_o wagon_n and_o chariot_n who_o first_o make_v 188_o l_o walwort_n a_o weed_n naught_o for_o ground_n 508._o g_o walnut_n employ_v at_o wedding_n 445._o e._n and_o why_o ibid._n walnut_n tree_n bring_v out_o of_o persia_n by_o commandment_n of_o king_n 445._o f._n walnut_n why_o call_v persicon_n and_o basilicon_fw-la ibid._n walnut_n name_v in_o greek_a caryon_n and_o why_o ibid._n walnut_n husk_n and_o the_o young_a nut_n how_o to_o be_v use_v 446._o g_o walnut_n differ_v only_o in_o the_o shell_n ibid._n walnut_n shell_n divide_v in_o twain_o ibid._n walnut_n call_v inglandes_n and_o why_o ibid._n ay_o walnut_n bring_v first_o into_o italy_n by_o l._n vitellius_n ibid._n k_o walnut_n tree_n wood_n crack_v before_o it_o break_v 492._o m_o water_n a_o element_n 2._o l._n the_o roundness_n thereof_o 31._o e._n the_o benefit_n it_o have_v by_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n by_o it_o 32._o h_o water_n of_o what_o taste_n 449._o a_o water_n fresh_a run_v aloft_o the_o sea_n and_o why_o 44._o m_o water_v cherish_v corn_n and_o kill_v grass_n about_o sulmo_n in_o italy_n 544._o m_o water_n bring_v forth_o great_a living_n creature_n and_o more_o plenty_n than_o the_o earth_n 134._o m_o water_n very_o material_a for_o corn_n field_n 581._o f_o overflow_a corn_n field_n as_o good_a as_o a_o weed_n in_o some_o place_n 545._o a_o warden_n pear_n 439._o d_o wax_n make_v of_o all_o herb_n save_o docke_n and_o goosefoot_n 313._o d_o w_o e_z weave_v who_o devise_n 188._o i_o weed_n of_o corn_n 580._o l_o weed_n choke_v corn_n and_o pulse_n 545._o a_o weight_n and_o measure_n who_o devise_n 188._o l_o weapon_n and_o armour_n who_o invention_n 189._o a._n b_o wesp_n how_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o preserve_v fruit_n 441._o f_o wesp_v feed_v greedy_o upon_o serpent_n 355._o e_o western_a wind_n favonius_n a_o husband_n to_o all_o plant_n and_o to_o certain_a mare_n 471._o d_o wezando_n what_o it_o be_v 339._o c_o w_n h_n whale_n and_o whirlepole_n 235._o b._n c._n as_o long_o as_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n 235._o c_o wheat_n sell_v at_o rome_n for_o one_o as_o by_o the_o modius_n 551._o b._n c_o wheat_n how_o it_o be_v spike_v ear_a and_o joint_v 558._o k_o wheat_n of_o italy_n best_o 559._o e._n other_o country_n compare_v with_o ibid._n wheat_n of_o b●…otia_n commend_v 559._o e_o wheat_n of_o italy_n praise_v by_o sophocles_n the_o poet._n 560._o h_o wheat_n esteem_v by_o weight_n and_o so_o compare_v 560._o h._n i_o wheat_n different_a in_o the_o straw_n or_o stalk_n 560._o i_o wheat_n of_o thrace_n a_o three_o month_n corn_n ibid._n m_o wheat_n of_o thrace_n a_o two_o month_n corn_n 561._o a_o wheat_n subject_a to_o the_o mieldew_n 562._o k_o wheat_n of_o sundry_a kind_n different_a in_o name_n 562._o k_o wheat_n what_o proportion_n it_o shall_v yield_v in_o meal_n and_o flower_n 563._o e._n f._n common_a wheat_n triticum_fw-la exceed_v fruitful_a 564._o m._n the_o wonderful_a and_o incredible_a increase_n of_o wheat_n in_o africa_n 565._o a._n wheel_n a_o kind_n of_o fish_n 236._o g_o w_n i_o wilding_n apple_n 438._o m_o a_o wed_a wife_n turn_v to_o he_o a_o man_n and_o a_o husband_n and_o contrariwise_o 158._o h_o willow_n of_o many_o sort_n 484._o l._n their_o manifold_a use_n in_o perche_n trail_n prop_n and_o binding_n ibid._n red-willowe_n good_a both_o to_o wind_n and_o bind_v 484._o m_o willow_n fit_a for_o wicker_n work_v ibid._n as_o gainful_a to_o the_o master_n as_o corn_n field_n meadow_n and_o olive_n row_n 485._o b._n see_v more_o in_o withies_n wing_n of_o b●…ts_n divide_v into_o joint_n 347._o a_o wind_n reign_v in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n 19_o c._n how_o they_o arise_v and_o whence_o 21._o c._n their_o nature_n and_o observation_n 22._o 23._o etc._n etc._n windpipe_n what_o it_o be_v 339._o c_o the_o observation_n of_o wind_n good_a in_o husbandry_n 608._o i_o wind_n who_o first_o distinguish_v 189._o d_o wind_n how_o they_o may_v be_v know_v distinct_o one_o from_o another_o 608._o g_o wine_n a_o most_o pleasant_a liquor_n to_o be_v use_v inward_o 428._o i_o of_o wine_n 195_o sort_n 428._o i_o wine_n who_o first_o delay_v with_o water_n 189._o m_o wine_n congeal_v into_o you_o 425._o d_o wine_n lees_n maintain_v fire_n ibid._n e_o wine_n how_o it_o be_v know_v to_o decay_v ibid._n b_o wine_n how_o to_o be_v season_v and_o medicine_v 425._o a._n b._n how_o to_o be_v order_v prepare_v and_o season_v 425._o d_o wine_n allowable_a for_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o service_n of_o the_o god_n 423._o c._n greek_n wine_n reject_v in_o sacrifice_n ibid._n wines_n when_o they_o grow_v in_o request_n at_o rome_n 418._o h_o wine_n turn_v sour_a and_o recover_v of_o themselves_o 423._o b_o wines_n reduce_v into_o 80_o kind_n 418._o g_o of_o wines_n four_o principal_a colour_n 416._o l_o wine_n how_o to_o be_v tun_v and_o keep_v 425._o c._n d_o wine-celler_n how_o to_o be_v order_v ibid._n e_o wine_n vessel_n how_o to_o be_v place_v in_o the_o cellar_n ibid._n wine_n vessel_n how_o to_o be_v make_v and_o choose_v 427._o d_o drink_v wine_n fast_v ibid._n wine_n of_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a effect_n 422._o l_o wine_n cause_v woman_n to_o be_v fruitful_a ibid._n procure_v madness_n ibid._n drive_v woman_n to_o slip_v their_o birth_n 422._o m_o disable_n for_o the_o act_n of_o generation_n ibid._n wine_n spice_v and_o compound_v forbid_v by_o themison_n 422._o k_o wine_n of_o tree_n and_o shrub_n ibid._n h_o wine_n of_o sundry_a herb_n and_o root_n ibid._n g_o wine_n phorinean_a 416._o k_o wine_n cicibeli●…es_n ibid._n l_o wine_n halyntium_fw-la ibid._n wine_n sweet_a of_o diverse_a sort_n 417._o a._n b._n c._n d_o wine_n aigleuces_n 417._o b_o wine_n dulce_fw-la ibid._n wine_n diachyton_n ibid._n wine_n melitites_n 417._o d._n how_o it_o be_v make_v ibid._n wine_n alter_v according_a to_o the_o climate_n and_o soil_n where_o the_o vine_n grow_v 415._o b_o wine_n spare_v among_o the_o roman_n 418._o k._n l._n forbid_v in_o sacrifice_n ibid._n h_o woman_n in_o rome_n not_o allow_v to_o drink_v wine_n 418._o k_o woman_n punish_v for_o drink_v wine_n 418._o k._n l_o wines_n aromatize_v 419._o a_o wine_n greek_n 419._o f_o greek_n wine_n give_v in_o a_o congiarie_n by_o l._n lucullus_n at_o rome_n 420._o g._n wine_n of_o chios_n prescribe_v for_o the_o cardiaca_fw-la passio_fw-la 420._o g_o leave_v by_o hortensius_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o 10000_o barrel_n when_o he_o die_v ibid._n wine_n give_v in_o a_o congiarie_n by_o jul._n caesar_n dictatour_n 420._o h_o wine_n artificial_a 420._o i_o wine_n omphacium_fw-la ibid._n wine_n oenanthinum_fw-la ibid._n wine_n adynamon_fw-la 420._o l._n how_o it_o be_v make_v ibid._n the_o use_n thereof_o ibid._n wine_n of_o millet_n 420._o l_o date_fw-la wine_n 420._o m._n how_o it_o be_v make_v ibid._n fig_n wine_n sycite_v 421._o a._n wine_n of_o lotus_fw-la ibid._n wine_n of_o carob_n ibid._n wine_n rhoite_n of_o pomegranate_n ibid._n of_o gorneil_n or_o wild_a cherry_n ibid._n of_o meddler_n ibid._n of_o cervoise_n ib●…d_n of_o mulberry_n ibid._n of_o pen-nut_n ibid._n wine_n of_o myrtle_n how_o it_o be_v make_v 421._o b_o
it_o into_o a_o warm_a sunshine_n bank_n and_o there_o replant_v it_o then_o cut_v it_o off_o leave_v not_o above_o 2_o finger_n breadth_n from_o the_o root_n above_o the_o ground_n but_o this_o must_v be_v do_v about_o the_o spring_n aequinox_n in_o mid-march_n then_o take_v a_o cucumber_n seed_n &_o set_v it_o within_o the_o soft_a pith_n of_o the_o say_a bramble_n bank_n it_o will_v round_o about_o with_o fine_a fresh_a mould_n &_o dung_n blend_v together_o this_o be_v the_o way_n he_o assure_v we_o to_o make_v that_o the_o root_n thereof_o bear_v such_o cucumber_n or_o melon_n will_v abide_v the_o great_a cold_a in_o winter_n and_o never_o shrink_v at_o it_o of_o cucumber_n the_o greek_n have_v set_v down_o 3_o kind_n to_o wit_n the_o laconic_a the_o scutalick_a &_o the_o boeotick_a of_o which_o as_o they_o say_v the_o first_o sort_n only_o they_o be_v that_o love_n water_n so_o well_o some_o there_o be_v who_o prescribe_v to_o take_v the_o seed_n of_o cucumber_n or_o melon_n &_o 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ripe_a namely_o after_o the_o aequinox_n in_o autumn_n folk_n use_v to_o rub_v it_o out_o and_o then_o dry_a it_o either_o in_o the_o sun_n the_o wind_n or_o smoke_n but_o the_o stalk_n or_o stem_v of_o the_o hemp_n itself_o they_o pluck_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n after_o vintage_n and_o it_o be_v the_o husbandman_n night_n work_v by_o candle_n lightto_n pill_n and_o cleanse_v it_o the_o best_a hemp_n come_v from_o alabanda_n especial_o for_o to_o make_v net_n and_o toil_n where_o be_v three_o kind_n thereof_o that_o part_n of_o the_o hemp_n which_o be_v next_o to_o the_o rind_n or_o pill_n as_o also_o to_o the_o inner_a part_n within_o be_v worst_a the_o principal_a of_o it_o lie_v in_o the_o midst_n and_o call_v it_o be_v mesa_n next_o to_o the_o alabandian_a hemp_n
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to_o be_v keep_v from_o inflammation_n 423._o e._n memitha_n see_v glaution_n memnaria_n a_o precious_a stone_n 628._o i_o memory_n help_v by_o some_o water_n 403._o d_o memphites_n see_v marble_n man_n who_o body_n be_v think_v medicinable_a from_o top_n to_o toe_n 298._o m._n man_n who_o have_v some_o especial_a part_n of_o the_o body_n medicinable_a to_o other_o 299._o f_o menaechmus_n a_o famous_a imageur_n and_o his_o work_n 502._o k_o menais_n what_o herb_n and_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o 202._o k_o menander_n a_o poet_n commend_v for_o good_a literature_n 372._o m_o menestratus_n a_o excellent_a imageur_n in_o stone_n 568._o m_o menianthes_n a_o herb_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o trefoil_n 107._o b_o mentagra_n a_o kind_n of_o foul_a tettar_n 240._o l._n how_o the_o name_n come_v up_o first_o ibid._n the_o remedy_n thereof_o 44_o k._n see_v more_o in_o lichenes_n mentonomon_n 606._o i_o mentor_n a_o famous_a grave_a 483._o d_o he_o write_v of_o imagery_n 502._o k_o mercury_n the_o herb_n find_v by_o mercurius_n 215._o e_fw-la the_o diverse_a name_n kind_n and_o virtue_n describe_v ibid._n merigal_n see_v gall_n meremaid_n in_o homer_n be_v witch_n and_o their_o song_n enchantment_n 372._o k_o merocte_n a_o precious_a stone_n 628._o k_o merois_fw-mi what_o herb_n and_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n thereof_o 203_o e._n mesoleucas_n see_v leuce_n mesoleucos_fw-la when_o a_o gem_n be_v so_o call_v 628._o l_o mesomelas_n when_o a_o gem_n be_v socal_v ibid._n messalina_n die_v by_o set_v a_o horseleech_n to_o his_o knee_n 467._o c_o metal_n what_o melt_v they_o require_v 472._o h_o mettle_n mine_n and_o furnace_n kill_v fly_n and_o gnat_n 519._o b_o see_v mine_n metoposcopi_n who_o they_o be_v 539._o b_o metrodorus_n a_o excellent_a philosopher_n and_o painter_n 548._o i_o he_o write_v in_o physic_n 70._o i._n he_o paint_a herb_n in_o their_o colour_n 210._o g_o meum_fw-la a_o herb_n 77._o a._n two_o kind_n thereof_o ibid._n mezils_n and_o small_a pock_n how_o to_o be_v cure_v 58._o i_o 157._o d._n 167._o a_o 174._o i._n k._n 189._o c._n 337._o a._n 338._o l._n 418._o m._n 421._o c._n 422._o h_o 437._o d._n m_o i_o mouse_n how_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o gnaw_a book_n and_o write_n 277._o e._n contemptible_a creature_n yet_o medicinable_a 355._o d_o between_o mouse_n and_o planet_n what_o sympathy_n ibid._n the_o liver_n of_o what_o virtue_n ibid._n miction_n a_o herbarist_n and_o writer_n 78._o g_o k._n midas_n rich_a in_o gold_n 464._o h_o midriff_n and_o precordiall_a part_n swell_v and_o disease_v how_o to_o be_v cure_v 52._o k._n 55._o c._n 64._o i._n 66._o i._n 67._o d._n 102._o l._n 104._o i_o 107._o c._n 113._o c._n 119._o d._n 138._o l._n 163._o b._n 202._o g._n 207._o c_o 239._o a._n 247._o c._n 290._o k._n how_o to_o be_v cleanse_v 160._o m_o migrame_n what_o kind_n of_o headache_n and_o how_o to_o be_v ease_v 233._o c._n 418._o m._n milesium_n halcioneum_fw-la 441._o d_o miliaria_fw-la what_o weed_n and_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o 144._o l_o militaris_fw-la a_o herb_n why_o so_o call_v 204._o m_o milk_n in_o woman_n nurse_v breast_n how_o to_o be_v increase_v 39_o f_z 49._o e._n 65._o c._n 77._o e._n 109._o e._n 130._o i._n 131._o c._n 149._o e._n 187._o c._n 193._o c._n 199._o f._n 268._o i._n 282._o h._n k._n 288._o i._n 291._o c._n 340._o g._n h_o 396._o g._n 397._o b._n 448._o h._n l._n milk_n by_o what_o mean_v it_o be_v dry_v up_o or_o diminish_v 55._o c_o 158._o g._n 236._o i._n 279._o a._n milk_n what_o will_v cruddle_v 166._o k._n 168._o i._n how_o it_o shall_v not_o cruddle_n in_o the_o stomach_n 137._o b._n be_v cruddle_v what_o dissolve_v 168._o l_o milk_n cruddle_v in_o woman_n breast_n how_o it_o may_v be_v dissolve_v 131._o d_o milk_n caill_v in_o the_o stomach_n how_o to_o be_v dissolve_v 134._o l_o mother_n milk_n best_o for_o all_o suckling_n 317_o b_o milk_n of_o nurse_n with_o child_n hurtful_a to_o suck_a babe_n ib._n milk_n of_o woman_n most_o nutritive_a 317._o c_o milk_n of_o goat_n next_o to_o woman_n milk_n ibid._n it_o agree_v well_o with_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o ibid._n jupiter_n suckle_v with_o goat_n milk_n as_o poet_n fable_n and_o why_o 317._o c._n considia_n cure_v by_o goat_n milk_n 184._o i_o goat_n milk_n for_o what_o disease_n good_a 318._o i_o milk_n of_o camel_n sweet_a next_o to_o woman_n milk_n 317._o c_o ass_n milk_n for_o what_o good_a 318._o h_o milk_n of_o ass_n most_o medicinable_a and_o effectual_a 317._o c_o 323._o a._n excellent_a to_o beautify_v and_o make_v white_a the_o skin_n 327._o c._n it_o soon_o lose_v the_o virtue_n and_o therefore_o must_v be_v drink_v new_a 323_o b_o what_o milk_n be_v easy_a of_o digest_v on_o ibid._n milk_n of_o cow_n aromatical_a and_o medicinable_a 323_o b._n it_o keep_v the_o body_n solluble_a ibid._n it_o be_v a_o counterpoison_v 322._o c._n milk_n of_o cow_n physic_n to_o the_o arcadian_n 225._o f_o best_a milk_n how_o to_o be_v choose_v 317._o d_o what_o milk_n be_v thin_a and_o full_a of_o whey_n and_o when_o ibid._n a_o diet_n drink_v make_v of_o cowmilke_n in_o arcadia_n for_o what_o infirmity_n 317._o d_o for_o what_o disease_n cow_n milk_n be_v appropriate_a 318._o h_o woman_n milk_n or_o breast_n milk_n medicinable_a 307._o c._n sweet_a of_o all_o other_o ibid._n how_o to_o be_v choose_v ibid._n allow_v in_o a_o agne_fw-la ibid._n milk_n of_o a_o woman_n that_o bear_v a_o manchild_n better_o than_o of_o another_o 307._o d._n especial_o if_o she_o bear_v two_o boy_n twin_n ib._n milk_n of_o a_o woman_n bear_v a_o maiden_n child_n for_o what_o it_o be_v good_a 308._o g_o milk_n of_o cow_n feed_v upon_o physic_n herb_n be_v likewise_o medicinable_a as_o it_o appear_v by_o two_o example_n 226._o g_o milk_n boil_a l●…sse_o flatuous_a than_o raw_a milk_n 317._o d_o a_o artificial_a milk_n call_v schiston_n ibid._n e._n for_o what_o disease_n it_o be_v medicinable_a 318._o g_o milk_n of_o ewe_n for_o what_o good_a ibid._n sow_n milk_n for_o what_o sickness_n it_o be_v good_a ibid._n k_o milk_n how_o to_o be_v clisterize_v for_o the_o bloody_a flix_fw-la how_o for_o the_o colic_n and_o oeher_n disease_n 318._o g._n h_o a_o clyster_n of_o milk_n much_o commend_v for_o the_o gripe_n of_o the_o belly_n occasion_v by_o some_o strange_a purgation_n 318._o g_o milk_n in_o what_o case_n hurtful_a without_o good_a caution_n ibid._n k_o the_o virtue_n medicinable_a of_o milk_n in_o general_a 317._o d_o millefoile_n a_o herb_n see_v yarrow_n millepeed_n what_o worm_n and_o the_o venomous_a nature_n thereof_o 37._o d._n the_o hurt_n come_v thereby_o how_o to_o be_v cure_v 37._o d_o 42._o h._n i_o 78._o g._n millet_n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n that_o it_o have_v 139._o e_o miltites_n a_o kind_n of_o bloudstone_n 590._o b_o miltos_n see_v vermilion_a mina_n or_o mna_n what_o weight_n 113._o e_o minerva_n a_o image_n in_o brass_n wrought_v by_o demetrius_n 501._o e_o why_o it_o be_v call_v musica_fw-la ibid._n minerva_n catuliana_n another_o image_n of_o minerva_n in_o brass_n wrought_v by_o euphranor_n and_o why_o so_o call_v 502._o g_o minerva_n of_o athens_n a_o idol_n of_o gold_n and_o ivory_n 26_o cubit_n high_a wrought_v by_o phidias_n 566._o g._n the_o curious_a workmanship_n of_o phidias_n about_o the_o shield_n of_o that_o minerva_n ibid._n g._n h._n minerva_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wrought_v by_o phidias_n 597._o d_o mines_n mineral_n and_o metal_n the_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n 453._o c_o mines_n of_o silver_n and_o gold_n why_o call_v in_o greek_a metalla_fw-la 472._o l._n minium_n see_v vermillion_n mint_n the_o herb_n when_o and_o where_o to_o be_v set_v or_o sow_v 29_o d_o wild_a mint_n will_v propagat_n and_o grow_v any_o way_n howsoever_o it_o be_v s●…t_v ibid._n e_o mint_n call_v in_o greek_a sometime_o mintha_n but_o now_o hedyosmos_n ibid._n mint_n a_o principal_a herb_n in_o a_o country_n house_n ibid._n garden_n mint_n the_o singular_a virtue_n thereof_o 59_o c._n it_o keep_v milk_n from_o cruddle_v in_o the_o stomach_n ibid._n water-mint_n where_o and_o how_o it_o come_v to_o grow_v 31._o d_o wild_a mint_n name_v mentastrum_fw-la describe_v with_o the_o virtue_n 58._o m_o mint_n master_n at_o rome_n choose_v with_o great_a regard_n 347._o c_o p._n minutius_n his_o statue_n erect_v upon_o a_o column_n at_o rome_n 491_o b._n mirroirs_fw-fr of_o tin_n be_v before_o any_o of_o silver_n 517._o d_o mirroirs_n of_o silver_n plate_n 478_o i_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o represent_v a_o image_n ibid._n mirroirs_fw-fr of_o sundry_a make_n and_o show_v strange_a shape_n 478_o k._n which_o be_v the_o best_a mirroirs_n ibid._n l_o silver_n mirroirs_n the_o invention_n of_o praxiteles_n ibid._n mislike_v of_o the_o body_n how_o
to_o be_v cure_v 259._o c._n 279._o c._n see_v consumption_n mison_n see_v misy_n messelto_n of_o the_o oak_n be_v best_a 178._o h._n how_o glue_v or_o birdlime_n be_v make_v thereof_o ibid._n misy_n or_o mison_n a_o kind_n of_o excrescence_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n 7._o e_o misy_n a_o mineral_n 510_o h._n how_o engender_v ibid._n the_o medicinable_a virtue_n ibid._n the_o best_a ib._n how_o know_v ibid._n how_o calcine_v and_o prepare_v ibid._n i_o k._n mithridates_n his_o praise_n 209._o c._n he_o be_v beneficial_a to_o mankind_n ibid._n his_o ordinary_a take_n of_o poison_n and_o preseruative_n daily_o ibid._n d._n he_o devise_v counterpoison_n ibid._n mithridatium_n the_o famous_a composition_n be_v his_o devise_n ibid._n he_o speak_v ready_o two_o and_o twenty_o language_n 209._o e_o he_o study_a physic_n ibid._n his_o cabinet_n store_v with_o secret_n in_o physic_n 209._o f_o mithridation_n a_o herb_n find_v by_o k._n mithridates_n 220._o h_o the_o description_n ibid._n mithridates_n his_o opinion_n as_o touch_v amber_n 606._o m_o mitigative_n of_o pain_n 70_o i_o 76_o k._n 106_o h._n 423_o d._n 471_o e_fw-la 511_o c._n mirax●…a_n precious_a stone_n 628._o k_o metres_n a_o king_n of_o egypt_n first_o cause_v obelisk_n to_o be_v rear_v and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n 574._o l_o m_o n_o mnason_n a_o king_n who_o much_o admire_a paint_a table_n 543._o d_o mneme_n a_o fountain_n help_v memory_n 403._o d_o mnesias_n his_o opinion_n as_o touch_v amber_n 606._o l_o mnesicles_n a_o physician_n 68_o k_o mnestheus_n write_v a_o book_n of_o chaplet_n or_o guirland_n 82._o h_o m_o o_o mole_n in_o face_n or_o skin_n how_o to_o be_v take_v away_o 140_o m._n 143_o b_o 328_o h._n molemonium_fw-la what_o herb_n 248_o g_o mollitive_a medicine_n 70_o i_o 76_o i_o 103_o d._n 135_o d._n 141_o a._n 178._o h_o 180_o i_fw-it k._n 184_o g._n 185_o b._n 186_o i_o 187_o e._n 192_o m._n 206_o i_o 303_o a_o 319_o b_o c._n 320_o m._n 423_o d._n 475_o a._n 529_o f._n 556_o l._n 560_o g_o 591_o d._n mollugo_n what_o herb_n and_o why_o so_o call_v 258_o h_o molochites_n a_o precious_a stone_n why_o so_o call_v 619_o e._n commend_v for_o scale_v fair_a and_o clean_o ibid._n the_o virtue_n that_o it_o have_v ibid._n molon_n a_o hear_v be_v 247_o a._n the_o description_n ibid._n moly_n a_o herb_n 112_o l._n 213_o f._n by_o who_o so_o call_v ib._n who_o fonnd_v it_o out_o 214._o g._n describe_v by_o homer_n and_o the_o greek_a herbarist_n diverse_o ibid._n molybdaeus_fw-la metallica_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 520_o g_o h._n the_o description_n nature_n and_o degree_n in_o goodness_n ibid._n how_o the_o best_a be_v know_v ib._n the_o use_n in_o physic_n ibid._n molybdaenae_fw-la 474_o l._n see_v galaena_n molybditis_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o litharge_n 474_o i._n it_o come_v from_o the_o lead_n that_o be_v melt_v with_o silver_n ibid._n momordica_n a_o herb_n see_v geranium_fw-la money_n rain_v cause_n of_o covetousness_n 463_o d_o money_n who_o counterfeit_v and_o how_o 479_o a_o money_n plentiful_a when_o it_o be_v at_o rome_n 480_o i_o base_a silver_n money_n bring_v in_o by_o livius_n drusus_n at_o rome_n 463_o c._n monochromata_n what_o picture_n 525_o b_o what_o painter_n be_v excellent_a therein_o 533_o a_o monthly_a term_n or_o fleures_fw-mi of_o woman_n by_o what_o medicine_n procure_v 39_o e._n 46_o l._n 47_o e._n 48_o l._n 54_o h_z k._n 57_o f._n 60._o k._n 61_o b_o 62_o i_o 72_o h._n 74_o h._n 75_o b._n 78_o g._n 103_o b_o f._n 104._o g._n 104_o l_o 106_o k._n l._n 107_o f._n 109_o a_o e._n 110_o h_z i_o 111_o b._n 119_o d._n 122_o h_o 127_o c._n 128_o i_o 130_o i_fw-it k._n 131_o e._n 134_o g._n 140_o k._n 142_o i_fw-it l_o 144_o g._n 150_o g._n 153_o f._n 163_o c._n 166_o l._n 168_o i_o 171_o d_o 173_o a_o b._n 174_o g._n 177_o b._n 179_o b._n 180_o l._n 185_o e._n 187_o c_o 189_o e._n 191_o c._n 192_o k._n 193_o b._n 198_o i_fw-it k._n 199_o b_o c._n 200_o k_o 201_o a._n 202._o g._n 206_o i_o 207_o e._n 215_o g._n 266_o i_fw-it l_o m._n 267_o a_o b_o c_o d_o e._n 268_o g._n 274_o g._n 277_o d._n 278_o l._n 286_o l._n 287_o f_z 289._o f._n 290_o h._n 291_o b._n 303_o a._n 306_o h._n 308_o g._n 313_o a_o 314_o k._n 339_o b._n 362_o i_o 396_o k._n l._n 430_o m._n 443_o a._n 448_o k_o l_o m._n 557_o f._n the_o immoderate_a flux_n thereof_o by_o what_o mean_v to_o be_v stay_v 101_o e._n 104_o l._n 119_o d._n 142._o i._n 158_o k._n l._n 163_o b_o 164_o g._n 165_o e._n 170_o k._n 178_o g._n 185_o e._n 188_o l._n 189_o a._n 192_o l_o 194_o i_o 195_o a_o d._n 197_o d_o 266_o k._n 267_o b_o c_o e._n 282_o m._n 283_o b_o 284_o h._n 285_o d._n 339_o d._n 340_o h._n 341_o a._n 350_o g._n 352_o i_fw-it l_o m_o 353_o c._n 396_o l._n 448_o k._n 510_o k._n 516_o h_z 528_o m._n monthly_o sickness_n in_o woman_n cause_n of_o madness_n first_o in_o dog_n 310._o g_o monthly_a flux_n of_o woman_n in_o what_o case_n wonderful_a 310_o k._n l._n m_o how_o venomous_a it_o be_v 309_o ab_fw-la c._n the_o remedy_n against_o it_o 309_o d._n 433_o a._n the_o same_o also_o be_v medicinable_a 309_o d_o moon_n calf_n mole_n and_o false_a conception_n how_o to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o scatter_v 397._o d_o moon_n a_o herb_n see_v buphthalmos_n mordicative_a medicine_n 286_o l._n 418_o k._n l._n 421_o e._n 485_o b_o 508_o l._n morell_n a_o herb_n see_v nightshade_n morimal_n in_o the_o leg_n how_o to_o be_v heal_v 128_o g._n 140._o g_o 142._o m._n 149._o d._n 167._o e._n 174._o m._n 250._o g._n 370._o l._n 447._o f._n morion_n a_o indian_a precious_a stone_n 628._o k._n the_o black_a be_v pramnion_n the_o red_a alexandrinum_n if_o like_o the_o sardoine_n cyprium_n ibid._n morion_n what_o herb_n 112_o l._n see_v mandragora_n morion_n the_o precious_a stone_n where_o it_o be_v find_v and_o the_o use_n thereof_o 628._o k_o morphew_n in_o the_o face_n and_o skin_n otherwise_o how_o to_o be_v scour_v and_o rid_v away_o 58._o h._n 62._o l._n 74._o i._n 103._o d._n 144._o g._n 193._o b_o 219._o d._n 217._o a._n 290._o l._n 377._o c._n 394._o l._n m._n 395._o a._n 403._o a_o 422._o h._n 440._o m._n 557._o a._n mortar_n for_o apothecary_n cook_n and_o painter_n of_o what_o stone_n best_o 591._o f_o mortar_n for_o building_n which_o be_v best_a 594._o k_o morter_n that_o will_v make_v a_o joint_n in_o stoneworke_n to_o hold_v water_n 594._o h._n morticini_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 134._o k_o mortification_n in_o member_n how_o to_o be_v restore_v 259._o f_o moses_n the_o hebrew_n suppose_v by_o pliny_n to_o be_v a_o notable_a magician_n 373._o a_o moss_n call_v spagnos_n spaco_n or_o bryon_n what_o virtue_n it_o have_v 181._o b_o moss_n of_o the_o water_n for_o what_o it_o be_v good_a 414._o h_o moth_n how_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o clothes_n and_o garment_n 67._o b._n 277._o e_o mother_n rise_v in_o woman_n with_o danger_n of_o suffocation_n by_o what_o mean_v it_o be_v remedy_v 40._o k._n 62._o h._n 67._o a._n d._n 74._o h_o 104._o l._n m._n 106._o k._n 121._o d._n 157._o a._n 180._o g._n 181._o a._n 218._o l_o 266_o l._n 267_o b_o c_o d._n 283_o a._n 303_o a._n 307_o b._n 314._o l._n 397._o a_o 430_o m._n 448_o i_fw-it k_o m._n 557_o f._n 589_o c._n the_o mother_n fall_v or_o displace_v how_o to_o be_v settle_v 57_o c._n 60_o k_o 61_o b._n 103_o e._n 121_o c._n 125_o c._n 156_o g._n 161_o f._n 164_o g._n 174_o k_o 178_o g._n 180_o h._n 181_o d._n 183_o d._n 195_o a._n 267_o a_o d._n 303_o a_o 339_o b._n 340_o i_o k._n 341_o b._n 350_o g._n see_v more_o in_o matrice_n mountain_n wherefore_o make_v 562_o i_fw-it k_o mountain_n undermine_v and_o cleave_v for_o gold_n 467_o c_o breach_n of_o mountain_n wash_v with_o a_o currant_n bring_v by_o man_n hand_n and_o the_o manner_n thereof_o 488_o h_z i_o mountain_n dig_v through_o by_o claudius_n caesar_n a_o most_o chargeable_a and_o toilsome_a piece_n of_o work_n 586_o h_o mouse-eare_n a_o herb_n see_v myositis_fw-la mouth_n sore_n ulcer_n and_o canker_n how_o to_o be_v cure_v 42_o g._n 51_o a_o 54_o h._n 60_o l._n 63_o a._n 65_o c._n 70._o g._n 72_o g._n 101._o d._n 102_o i_o 120_o h_z k_o 141_o d_o e._n 149_o a._n 156_o c._n 161_o f._n 165_o c._n 173_o c_o 175_o a._n 177_o f._n 185_o e._n 187._o e._n 189_o c._n 190_o k_o 195_o c._n 196_o g_o k._n 197_o a_o 239_o e_fw-it f._n 252_o l._n 257_o a_o 272_o i_o 286_o h._n 287_o d._n 313_o a._n 328_o k._n 351_o a._n 418_o k_o 419_o b._n 432_o i_o 507_o f._n 509_o a._n 510_o h._n 511_o b._n 558_o