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pot_n set_v on_o the_o ground_n about_o which_o the_o like_a circle_n with_o chalk_n or_o red_a okare_o shall_v be_v form_n yea_o though_o the_o same_o be_v leave_v uncover_v yet_o be_v it_o know_v to_o many_o y_z t_z the_o ant_n be_v marvelous_a desirous_a of_o honey_n and_o other_o sweet_a thing_n the_o skilful_a neapolitan_a rutilius_n will_v that_o the_o diligent_a husbandman_n anoint_v or_o best_a rike_v the_o stem_n of_o plant_n and_o the_o body_n of_o tree_n with_o the_o red_a okare_o butter_n and_o liquid_a pitch_n mix_v well_o together_o there_o be_v certain_a of_o the_o greek_a writer_n of_o husbandry_n which_o will_v the_o thick_a ivy_n garland_n to_o be_v bind_v about_o the_o body_n of_o tree_n and_o uine_n that_o by_o the_o same_o skilful_a devise_n the_o aunt_n lodging_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o these_o as_o then_o pledge_v they_o slay_v and_o kill_v there_o be_v many_o which_o report_n that_o the_o like_a may_v be_v wrought_v and_o do_v with_o the_o bull_n gall_n 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with_o brimstone_n or_o cummyne_n or_o the_o dry_a ox_n dung_n or_o the_o gum_n bdellium_n the_o learned_a pliny_n utter_v that_o the_o gardener_n may_v drive_v these_o away_o with_o the_o smoke_n of_o galbanum_fw-la burn_v and_o that_o worthy_a neapolitan_a rutilius_n of_o experience_n affirm_v that_o if_o the_o owner_n either_o sprinkle_v the_o new_a mother_n of_o oil_n or_o soot_n of_o the_o chimney_n on_o the_o plant_n it_o likewise_o drive_v they_o away_o that_o skilful_a greek_a berytius_n have_v leave_v in_o writing_n how_o that_o the_o gardener_n may_v dryve_v the_o fly_n far_o off_o with_o this_o fearful_a device_n â–ª_o if_o mix_v the_o powder_n of_o the_o hellebor_n or_o neeswort_n and_o orpiment_n with_o milk_n the_o same_o be_v sprinkle_v on_o the_o plant_n and_o place_n where_o the_o fly_v most_o haunt_n it_o either_o hasty_o drive_v they_o away_o or_o kill_v they_o soon_o after_o the_o self_n same_o will_v the_o common_a alum_n beat_v with_o organye_n and_o temper_v with_o milk_n prevail_v against_o the_o fly_n for_o what_o plant_n and_o herb_n shall_v be_v sprinkle_v with_o this_o mixture_n will_v not_o after_o be_v resort_v unto_o nor_o touch_v of_o fly_n the_o bayberry_n with_o the_o black_a neeseworte_n beat_v together_o and_o infuse_v it_o in_o milk_n or_o water_n and_o honey_n mix_v do_v like_o profit_n for_o this_o mixture_n sprinkle_v on_o the_o plant_n and_o place_n where_o the_o fly_v most_o haunt_n do_v after_o as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o poison_n hasty_o kill_v the_o fly_n or_o otherwise_o force_v they_o to_o fly_v speedy_o away_o never_o to_o return_v as_o touch_v remedy_n against_o the_o frog_n which_o in_o the_o summer_n night_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v disquieter_n to_o the_o weary_a husbandman_n through_o their_o daily_a labour_n by_o chyrp_v and_o loud_a noise_n make_v let_v the_o husbandman_n exercise_v this_o help_n and_o secret_a borrow_v of_o the_o skilful_a greek_a africanus_n which_o be_v on_o this_o wise_a set_v on_o some_o bank_n say_v he_o a_o lantern_n light_v or_o other_o bright_a light_n before_o they_o or_o on_o some_o tree_n fast_o by_o so_o hang_v a_o light_n that_o by_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o same_o light_n â–ª_o it_o may_v so_o shine_v upon_o they_o as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o sun_n which_o handle_v on_o this_o wise_n will_v after_o cause_v they_o to_o leave_v their_o chirp_n and_o loud_a noise_n make_v a_o practice_n try_v by_o many_o of_o late_a year_n the_o skilful_a greek_a beritius_fw-la report_v that_o if_o the_o husbandman_n bury_v in_o some_o banckee_n fast_o by_o the_o gall_n of_o a_o goat_n the_o frog_n will_v not_o afterward_o gather_v to_o that_o place_n the_o rare_a practice_n and_o secret_n both_o of_o the_o ancient_a and_o late_a writer_n of_o husbandry_n against_o serpent_n of_o the_o garden_n and_o any_o other_o veneme_v aswell_o man_n as_o the_o kitchen_n herb_n tree_n and_o fruit_n chap._n 29._o florentius_n a_o singular_a and_o diligent_a interpreter_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o field_n write_v that_o serpent_n in_o the_o garden_n ground_n or_o elsewhere_o will_v not_o lodge_v or_o abide_v if_o the_o owner_n sow_v or_o plant_v in_o bordure_n about_o or_o in_o apt_a corner_n of_o the_o garden_n either_o the_o wormwoode_n mugwort_n or_o southernwood_n which_o if_o these_o shall_v some_o where_o happen_v to_o haunt_v then_o may_v the_o gardener_n as_o he_o write_v drive_v they_o incontinent_a forth_o of_o the_o ground_n if_o he_o make_v a_o smoke_n either_o with_o the_o lyllie_n root_n heart_n horn_n or_o goat_n hove_n the_o skilful_a rutilius_n utter_v that_o all_o serpent_n be_v force_v out_o of_o y_z e_z ground_n by_o every_o sour_a savour_n and_o stink_a smoke_n fly_v abroad_o which_o it_o the_o wind_n the_o learned_a democritus_n affirm_v that_o the_o serpent_n assure_o do_v dye_v if_o the_o gardener_n straw_n or_o throw_v oaken_a leaf_n on_o they_o or_o if_o any_o spit_v fast_v into_o their_o mouth_n gape_v or_o wide_a open_a the_o well_o practise_a apuleius_n write_v that_o these_o strike_v but_o once_o with_o a_o tough_a reed_n or_o willow_n rod_n be_v mighty_o astonish_v but_o give_v they_o many_o stroke_n do_v recover_v &_o wax_v strong_a again_o tarentinus_n a_o skilful_a writer_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o greek_a husbandry_n deny_v y_z t_z any_o can_v be_v harm_v of_o a_o serpent_n if_o the_o person_n afore_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o ivyce_n of_o the_o radish_n or_o that_o he_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o radish_n which_o matter_n athenaeus_n and_o galen_n with_o many_o other_o worthy_a author_n ascribe_v to_o the_o orange_n or_o lemon_n and_o they_o confirm_v the_o same_o with_o a_o pleasant_a history_n the_o former_a florentinus_n utter_v a_o other_o singular_a practice_n against_o serpent_n of_o the_o garden_n to_o be_v wrought_v
after_o this_o manner_n lay_v say_v he_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o garden_n earth_n or_o else_o bury_v the_o centorie_a root_n or_o the_o geate_z stone_n or_o else_o the_o eagle_n or_o kite_n dung_n and_o the_o serpent_n will_v refuse_v the_o ground_n or_o at_o least_o not_o come_v near_o the_o place_n and_o every_o venomous_a worm_n be_v drive_v away_o if_o the_o gardener_n by_o take_v nigella_n pelitorie_n galbanum_fw-la of_o the_o heart_n horn_n hyssop_n brimstone_n peucedanum_n and_o the_o goat_n houfe_n shall_v diligent_o bring_v these_o to_o ponder_v and_o infue_v the_o whole_a for_o a_o time_n in_o the_o strong_a vinegar_n shall_v after_o make_v little_a ball_n of_o the_o mixture_n with_o which_o through_o dry_a cause_n a_o savoure_n and_o a_o smoke_n for_o through_o the_o savour_n of_o these_o matter_n sparse_v in_o the_o air_n all_o creep_a vermin_n will_v either_o hasty_o for_o the_o great_a fear_n forsake_v the_o ground_n or_o dye_v there_o incontinent_a the_o same_o authoure_n florentinus_n report_v that_o the_o serpent_n may_v like_o be_v gather_v on_o a_o heap_n into_o a_o old_a deep_a powder_a tub_n as_o fish_v into_o a_o will_v or_o bownette_n if_o the_o same_o be_v deep_o set_v about_o that_o place_n of_o the_o garden_n or_o field_n where_o these_o most_o lurk_v and_o haunt_v for_o after_o the_o speedy_a resort_v of_o these_o to_o the_o brink_n of_o it_o they_o fall_v willing_o in_o not_o able_a after_o to_o recover_v themselves_o out_o pliny_n write_v of_o the_o withye_a name_v siler_n report_v this_o that_o the_o serpent_n refuse_v both_o the_o tree_n and_o fruit_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o husband_n man_n make_v they_o staff_n of_o the_o wood_n to_o carry_v about_o with_o they_o but_o this_o by_o a_o most_o certain_a experience_n or_o trial_n prove_v and_o confirm_v that_o by_o make_v a_o smoke_n with_o old_a shoe_n burn_v the_o serpent_n incontinent_a speed_n away_o nor_o these_o only_o fly_v out_o of_o the_o garden_n ground_n field_n or_o house_n but_o such_o as_o be_v enter_v into_o man_n by_o dead_a sleep_v in_o the_o summer_n in_o sleep_v open_o mouth_v or_o with_o open_a mouth_n in_o the_o field_n do_v like_o come_v forth_o with_o the_o say_a smoke_n which_o matter_n marcus_n gatinaria_fw-la a_o famous_a physician_n confirm_v who_o report_v that_o the_o like_v happen_v to_o a_o certain_a man_n in_o his_o time_n to_o who_o after_o infinite_a medicyne_n and_o most_o effectuous_a remedy_n be_v minister_v and_o none_o of_o they_o prevail_v at_o the_o last_o this_o employ_v fall_v out_o most_o luckylie_a and_o wonderful_a of_o all_o the_o other_o in_o burn_v the_o leather_n of_o old_a shoe_n and_o receive_v both_o smoke_n and_o savour_v by_o a_o tunnel_n into_o y_o e_o body_n for_o assoon_o as_o this_o hideous_a beast_n which_o be_v a_o mighty_a adder_n feel_v the_o savour_n of_o this_o smoke_n he_o be_v see_v to_o the_o stander_n about_o to_o come_v forth_o by_o the_o fundament_n to_o y_z e_z mighty_a astonishment_n &_o wonder_n of_o all_o the_o beholder_n and_o this_o worthy_a secret_a easy_a to_o be_v prepare_v i_o think_v here_o good_a to_o place_n that_o the_o same_o a_o like_a case_n happen_v may_v be_v profitable_a to_o every_o person_n but_o in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v y_z t_z serpent_n great_o hate_v the_o fire_n not_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n that_o this_o dull_v their_o sight_n but_o because_o the_o natrue_a of_o fire_n be_v to_o resist_v poison_n these_o also_o hate_v the_o strong_a savoure_n far_o fly_v which_o the_o garlic_n &_o red_a onion_n procure_v they_o love_v the_o savine_n tree_n the_o juie_n and_o fennel_n as_o toad_n do_v the_o sauge_fw-mi and_o snake_n the_o herb_n rocket_n but_o they_o be_v mighty_o displease_v and_o sore_a hate_n the_o ash_n tree_n insomuche_o that_o the_o serpent_n neither_o to_o the_o morning_n nor_o long_a evening_n shadow_n of_o it_o will_v draw_v near_o but_o rather_o shun_v the_o same_o &_o fly_v far_o off_o as_o a_o like_a matter_n plynie_n report_v be_v on_o a_o time_n prove_v by_o enclose_v a_o serpent_n within_o the_o large_a circle_n make_v of_o green_a ashetree_n leave_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o which_o a_o quick_a fire_n make_v to_o the_o terroure_n of_o the_o serpent_n for_o that_o end_n to_o prove_v whether_o she_o have_v rather_o run_v over_o the_o circle_n than_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o fire_n which_o nevertheless_o the_o fire_n kindle_v more_o dna_z more_z at_o the_o last_o rather_o creep_v to_o the_o fire_n where_o he_o perysh_v tnha_v by_o any_o mean_n will_v draw_v near_o to_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o ashetree_n leave_v yet_o here_o learn_v the_o marvellous_a benignity_n of_o nature_n which_o permit_v not_o the_o serpent_n to_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o earth_n before_o the_o ash_n tree_n bud_v forth_o nor_o to_o hide_v they_o again_o before_o the_o leave_v fall_v off_o the_o singular_a poet_n virgil_n say_v that_o the_o smoke_n make_v of_o rosen_n or_o galbanum_fw-la do_v hastilye_o chaste_a and_o drive_v the_o serpent_n away_o these_o hitherto_o utter_v for_o the_o drive_v away_o and_o kill_v of_o serpent_n but_o here_o be_v almost_o forget_v that_o y_z e_z leaf_n of_o ferne_n do_v chase_n away_o the_o serpent_n for_o which_o cause_n many_o skilful_a think_v it_o profitable_a either_o to_o sow_v or_o straw_n the_o ferne_n in_o such_o place_n where_o the_o serpent_n haunt_n the_o neapolitan_a rutilius_n add_v that_o if_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o same_o be_v burn_v they_o with_o the_o savoure_n only_o will_v flee_v or_o creep_v hastylye_o away_o yea_o and_o force_v they_o to_o change_v their_o lodging_n far_o from_o the_o garden_n ground_n or_o field_n here_o a_o doubt_n may_v be_v make_v whether_o the_o same_o be_v to_o purpose_n here_o to_o recite_v that_o the_o worthy_a albertus_n report_v of_o the_o round_n aristolochia_n with_o the_o field_n frog_n and_o a_o certain_a proportion_n of_o write_a ink_n diligent_o labour_v and_o mix_v 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