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A03364 The gardeners labyrinth containing a discourse of the gardeners life, in the yearly trauels to be bestovved on his plot of earth, for the vse of a garden: with instructions for the choise of seedes, apte times for sowing, setting, planting, [and] watering, and the vessels and instruments seruing to that vse and purpose: wherein are set forth diuers herbers, knottes and mazes, cunningly handled for the beautifying of gardens. Also the physike benefit of eche herbe, plant, and floure, with the vertues of the distilled waters of euery of them, as by the sequele may further appeare. Gathered out of the best approued writers of gardening, husbandrie, and physicke: by Dydymus Mountaine. Hill, Thomas, b. ca. 1528.; Dethick, Henry, 1545 or 6-1613. 1577 (1577) STC 13485; ESTC S118782 210,284 281

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yea_o this_o have_v such_o a_o property_n that_o it_o fasten_v break_v bone_n and_o by_o his_o force_n draw_v piece_n forth_o and_o dissolve_v the_o clot_a blood_n the_o powder_n of_o the_o herb_n give_v to_o the_o weight_n of_o a_o dram_n in_o wine_n stay_v the_o spit_v up_o of_o blood_n the_o leave_v bruise_v &_o apply_v in_o plaster_n form_n on_o y_z e_z eye_n do_v speedy_o help_v the_o eye_n bruise_v or_o hurt_v by_o a_o stripe_n the_o root_n also_o of_o the_o herb_n boil_a to_o a_o three_o part_n in_o water_n and_o the_o eye_n supple_v with_o it_o the_o same_o water_n do_v speedy_o remove_v the_o pain_n of_o they_o the_o ivyce_n of_o the_o herb_n
¶_o the_o gardener_n labyrinth_n contain_v a_o discourse_n of_o the_o gardener_n life_n in_o the_o yearly_a travel_n to_o be_v bestow_v on_o his_o plot_n of_o earth_n for_o the_o use_n of_o a_o garden_n with_o instruction_n for_o the_o choice_n of_o seed_n apt_a time_n for_o sow_v set_v plant_v &_o water_v and_o the_o vessel_n and_o instrument_n serve_v to_o that_o use_n and_o purpose_n wherein_o be_v set_v forth_o diverse_a herbers_n knot_n and_o maze_n cunning_o handle_v for_o the_o beautify_v of_o garden_n also_o the_o physic_n benefit_n of_o each_o herb_n plant_v and_o flower_n with_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o every_o of_o they_o as_o by_o the_o sequel_n may_v further_o appear_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o best_a approve_a writer_n of_o garden_v husbandry_n and_o physic_n by_o dydymus_fw-la mountain_n print_v at_o london_n by_o henry_n bynneman_n anno._n 1577._o henrici_fw-la dethicki_n ad_fw-la lectorem_fw-la carmen_fw-la coelum_fw-la aequor_fw-la tellus_fw-la nunc_fw-la lumina_fw-la flumina_fw-la fructus_fw-la praestat_fw-la fundit_fw-la habet_fw-la sole_a vapore_o fimo_fw-la hortus_fw-la praestat_fw-la olus_fw-la praestant_fw-la pomaria_fw-la poma_fw-la cuncta_fw-la vigent_fw-la magno_fw-la parta_fw-la labour_v viri_fw-la vrbis_fw-la honos_fw-la hortus_fw-la florum_fw-la speculatio_fw-la grata_fw-la et_fw-la sunt_fw-la herbarum_fw-la pharmaca_fw-la graeta_fw-la viris_fw-la false_a ligone_fw-la filo_fw-la qui_fw-la dissecat_fw-la effodit_fw-la ornat_fw-la plantam_fw-la terram_fw-la hortos_fw-la haec_fw-la documenta_fw-la tenet_fw-la sano_n aegro_fw-la caeco_fw-la vis_fw-la victum_fw-la pharmaca_fw-la visum_fw-la lingua_fw-la ment_fw-la manu_fw-la haec_fw-la perlege_fw-la disce_fw-la tene_fw-la ¶_o to_o the_o right_a honourable_a and_o his_o singular_a good_a lord_n sir_n william_n cecil_n knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n baron_n of_o burghlev_n lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n henry_n dethicke_n wysh_v long_a health_n with_o increase_n of_o honour_n consyder_v right_a honourable_a my_o promise_n plight_v unto_o my_o friend_n late_o inter_v i_o be_v enforce_v to_o perform_v the_o perfect_a of_o this_o english_a treatise_n otherwise_o i_o have_v not_o so_o willing_o attempt_v to_o solicit_v your_o honour_n with_o this_o vulgar_a stile_n and_o since_o that_o reason_n require_v and_o duty_n demand_v the_o satisfy_n of_o the_o trust_n in_o i_o repose_v i_o doubt_n not_o but_o that_o my_o enterprise_n will_v be_v allow_v unreasonable_a be_v i_o and_o destitute_a of_o all_o humanity_n if_o that_o i_o shall_v obstinate_o neglect_v the_o earnest_a desire_n of_o the_o disease_v likewise_o worthy_a be_v i_o to_o be_v deem_v undutyfull_a and_o altogether_o ungrateful_a if_o that_o i_o shall_v omit_v any_o opportunity_n whereby_o i_o may_v increase_v so_o rare_a a_o commodity_n to_o my_o country_n i_o therefore_o respect_v the_o request_n of_o my_o friend_n and_o tender_v the_o profit_n of_o my_o country_n have_v crave_v herein_o as_o heretofore_o in_o all_o other_o my_o affair_n your_o honour_n protection_n and_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o i_o find_v none_o your_o honour_n except_v neither_o in_z ancient_a authority_n neither_o by_o common_a consent_n neither_o by_o present_n proof_n that_o have_v more_o wary_o and_o wise_o ward_v the_o weal_n of_o this_o country_n in_o fine_a to_o avoid_v tediousness_n i_o have_v omit_v all_o circumstance_n whereby_o i_o may_v display_v the_o sundry_a commodity_n &_o rare_a rudiment_n contain_v in_o this_o painful_a and_o gainful_a discourse_n but_o surcease_n to_o travise_n far_o in_o this_o terrestrial_a gardener_n labyrinth_n i_o wish_v unto_o your_o honour_n by_o daily_a prayer_n the_o fruition_n of_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n crave_v of_o the_o omnipotent_a and_o provident_a god_n the_o guider_n of_o that_o gorgeous_a garden_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o grant_n unto_o you_o the_o sweet_a savour_n of_o his_o chief_a fragrante_fw-la flower_n that_o be_v his_o comfort_n to_o cleave_v fast_a unto_o you_o his_o mercy_n to_o keep_v you_o and_o his_o grace_n to_o guide_v you_o now_o and_o evermore_o your_o honour_n most_o humble_a henry_n dethicke_n ¶_o a_o table_n express_v the_o content_n of_o every_o chapter_n contain_v in_o this_o labyrinth_n the_o first_o devise_v of_o garden_n plot_n with_o their_o commodity_n in_o time_n past_a chap._n 1._o the_o diligence_n require_v of_o a_o gardener_n and_o what_o increase_n a_o well_o labour_v earth_n yield_v chap._n 2._o the_o choose_n of_o a_o garden_n plot_n with_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o earth_n chap._n 3._o of_o plain_a instruction_n for_o the_o choose_n of_o a_o battle_n ground_n with_o other_o matter_n necessary_a chap._n 4._o of_o the_o place_n of_o a_o garden_n plot_n with_o the_o commodyty_n thereunto_o belong_v chap._n 5._o what_o air_n be_v noyous_a to_o man_n &_o to_o plant_n and_o why_o a_o garden_n shall_v be_v place_v nigh_o to_o the_o owner_n house_n chap._n 6._o the_o form_n of_o enclosure_n invent_v by_o the_o roman_n chap._n 7._o the_o invention_n of_o erect_v a_o strong_a hedge_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o a_o garden_n chap._n 8._o the_o cause_n why_o dung_v of_o garden_n be_v mislike_v in_o ancient_a time_n near_o to_o house_n and_o what_o dung_n be_v best_a allow_v for_o pothearbe_n chap._n 9_o of_o the_o kind_n of_o dung_n and_o which_o be_v commend_v for_o a_o garden_n chap._n 10._o what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v before_o the_o jevel_n of_o bed_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o frame_n of_o herbers_n walk_n and_o alley_n in_o a_o garden_n chap._n 12._o the_o form_n of_o dispose_v quarter_n bed_n &_o border_n with_o the_o sow_a choice_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o seed_n with_o the_o w_n of_o the_o bed_n chap._n 13._o the_o arte_fw-mi dispose_v of_o bed_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o kitchen_n herb_n with_o the_o wittye_n defence_n to_o be_v use_v after_o the_o seed_n be_v bestow_v chap._n 14._o the_o workmanly_a devide_v of_o bed_n for_o root_n and_o herb_n chap._n 15._o the_o rare_a invention_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o seed_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v endamage_v by_o bird_n nor_o creep_a thing_n chap._n 16._o the_o witty_a help_n for_o the_o garden_n seed_n to_o be_v employ_v before_o and_o after_o the_o sow_a of_o they_o lest_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v harm_v by_o outward_a or_o inward_a injury_n chap._n 17._o of_o the_o nature_n and_o election_n of_o sundry_a seed_n with_o the_o apt_a time_n commend_v for_o the_o sow_a of_o most_o kitchen_n herb_n chapter_n 18._o certain_a precept_n for_o the_o sow_a of_o delectable_a flower_n and_o tender_a herb_n with_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o moon_n cha._n 19_o the_o commend_a time_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o bestow_a of_o seed_n and_o plant_n in_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o discommodity_n chap._n ●_o of_o certain_a curious_a instruction_n for_o the_o bestow_a of_o seed_n and_o dainty_a herb_n chap._n 21._o in_o what_o space_n of_o time_n seed_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o encrese_n of_o the_o moon_n common_o shoot_v up_o chap._n 22._o what_o diligence_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o wee_v of_o a_o garden_n chap_n 23._o of_o the_o time_n of_o watere_a bed_n and_o what_o manner_n of_o water_n ought_v to_o be_v use_v for_o plant_n with_o the_o invention_n of_o vessel_n chap._n 24._o of_o the_o remove_n of_o plant_n with_o the_o break_n and_o s●ipping_v of_o sundry_a set_v ch._n 25._o certain_a instruction_n for_o the_o gather_n and_o preserve_v of_o kitchen_n herb_n and_o root_n with_o flower_n dainty_a herb_n and_o root_n to_o the_o use_n of_o phisik_n cha._n 26._o the_o remedy_n which_o prevail_v against_o snail_n cankerworme_n garden_n flea_n and_o barthworme_n chap._n 27._o the_o help_n against_o garden_n mole_n aunt_n gnat_n flea_n &_o frog_n waste_v herb_n tree_n and_o fruit_n chap._n 28._o of_o rare_a practice_n against_o serpent_n of_o the_o gardeyn_a and_o other_o venomous_a thing_n hurt_v as_o well_o man_n as_o kitchen_n herb_n tree_n and_o fruit_n chap._n 29._o of_o the_o help_n against_o scorpion_n toad_n garden_n mouse_n weasel_n and_o all_o other_o beast_n waste_v herb_n and_o fruit_n cha._n 30_o of_o remedy_n against_o hail_n lightning_n tempest_n and_o beat_n down_o of_o kitchen_n herb_n tree_n and_o fruit_n chap._n 31._o of_o the_o healpe_n against_o frost_n blast_v of_o tree_n mist_n and_o rust_n chap._n 32._o certain_a proper_a knot_n devise_v for_o gardeyn_n to_o be_v place_v at_o the_o owner_n discretion_n ¶_o the_o chapiters_n contain_v in_o the_o second_o part_n the_o secret_n in_o sow_a and_o remove_v the_o garden_n colewort_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o the_o coleworte_n and_o distil_a water_n thereof_o chap_n ▪_o 1._o the_o order_n of_o sow_v the_o beete_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o the_o beete_n and_o water_n distil_v thereof_o chap._n 2._o the_o order_n in_o sowing_n or_o set_v of_o the_o blete_a with_o
the_o commodity_n thereof_o ch._n 3._o the_o order_n in_o sow_v or_o set_v of_o arage_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v thereof_o chap._n 4._o the_o sowing_n and_o remove_v of_o sperage_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v thereof_o chap._n 5._o the_o order_n &_o sow_v of_o spinage_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v thereof_o chap._n 6._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o garden_n sorrell_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o the_o sorrel_n and_o pympernell_n and_o the_o u●ater_n distil_v thereof_o chap_n 7._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o lovage_n &_o buglosse_n with_o the_o phisik_n help_v of_o they_o both_o and_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 8._o the_o figure_n of_o the_o furnace_n name_v ●alneum_fw-la mariae_fw-la foe_fw-mi 26._o the_o order_n of_o sow_v remove_v &_o set_v the_o marigold_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o marigold_n and_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 9_o the_o order_n and_o sow_v parse_o with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o parseley_n and_o the_o water_n distil_v thereof_o chap._n 10._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o garden_n and_o wild_a run_a time_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o time_n and_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 11._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o mint_n and_o holihoke_v with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o the_o mint_n and_o mallow_v and_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 12._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o artochoke_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n thereof_o chap_n 13._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o endive_n and_o succory_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v both_o of_o they_o and_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 14._o the_o order_n &_o sow_v of_o lettuce_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o lettuce_n and_o the_o water_n thereof_o distil_v chap._n 15._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o purslane_n and_o rocket_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o they_o both_o and_o of_o the_o water_n of_o purslane_n chap._n 16_o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o cheruill_a smallage_n taragon_n and_o cress_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o cheruill_a and_o garden_n cress_n and_o the_o distil_a water_n thereof_o chap._n 17._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o buck_n horn_n strawbery_n and_o mustard_n seed_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o they_o all_o and_o water_n distil_v from_o they_o chap._n 18._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o leek_n and_o cave_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o the_o garden_n leake_n and_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 19_o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o onion_n with_o the_o physic_n commodity_n of_o the_o onion_n and_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 20._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o garlic_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o garlic_n and_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap_n 21_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o garlic_n out_o of_o pliny_n foe_fw-mi 103_o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o scallion_n and_o squill_n onion_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n thereof_o chap._n 22._o the_o order_n of_o garden_n saffron_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n thereof_o chap._n 23._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o navewes_n with_o the_o physic_n benefit_n thereof_o chap._n 24._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o rape_n and_o turnupe_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o the_o rape_n and_o water_n thereof_o ch._n 25._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o radyshe_n with_o the_o physic_n benefit_n of_o radishe_a and_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 26._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o parsnep_n and_o carot_n with_o the_o physic_n he●lpes_v of_o they_o &_o the_o water_n of_o parsnep_n ch._n 27_o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o garden_n poppy_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o poppye_a and_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 28._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o cucumber_n with_o the_o physic_n commodity_n thereof_o chap._n 29._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o gourd_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o the_o same_o &_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 30._o the_o healpe_n and_o secret_n of_o the_o pompon_n melon_n and_o musk_n melon_n with_o the_o physic_n commodity_n of_o the_o pompone_n and_o melon_n and_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o melon_n chap._n 31._o worthy_a instruction_n about_o the_o set_n and_o sow_v of_o sundry_a physic_n herb_n fragrant_a herb_n and_o flower_n and_o of_o the_o bless_a thistle_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o the_o thistle_n and_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 32._o the_o set_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o herb_n angelica_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n thereof_o chap._n 33._o the_o sow_a of_o the_o herb_n valerian_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o the_o same_o and_o the_o water_n of_o the_o herb_n and_o root_n thereof_o chap._n 34._o the_o bestow_a of_o bittern_n with_o th●_n physic_n commodity_n of_o the_o same_o an●_n the_o virtue_n of_o the_o water_n thereof_o chaptrer_fw-fr 35._o the_o bestow_a of_o lovage_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v and_o virtue_n of_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 36._o the_o bestow_a of_o elecampane_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o the_o same_o and_o the_o water_n distil_v of_o the_o herb_n and_o root_n thereof_o chap._n 37._o finis_fw-la tabulae_fw-la ¶_o author_n from_o who_o this_o work_n be_v select_v plinie_n cicero_n columella_n m._n cato_n varronianus_n tremelius_fw-la varro_n florentinus_n palladius_n rutilius_n vergile_n didymus_n avicen_n democritus_n dyophanes_n hesiodus_n affricanus_fw-la apuleius_n d._n niger_n theophrastus_n anatolius_n pamphilus_n ruellius_n paxanius_n beritius_fw-la marcus_n gatinaria_fw-la albertus_n philostratus_n archibius_n galene_n the_o gardener_n labyrinth_n contain_v the_o manifold_a travayle_n great_a care_n and_o diligence_n to_o be_v yearly_o bestow_v in_o every_o earth_n for_o the_o use_n of_o a_o garden_n with_o the_o late_a invention_n and_o rare_a secret_n thereunto_o add_v as_o the_o like_a not_o heretofore_o publish_v the_o invention_n of_o g●rden_n plot_n by_o who_o first_o devise_v and_o what_o commodity_n find_v by_o they_o in_o time_n past_a chap._n 1._o the_o worthy_a pliny_n in_o his_o nineteeen_o book_n report_v that_o a_o garden_n plot_n in_o the_o ancient_a time_n at_o rome_n be_v none_o other_o than_o a_o small_a &_o simple_a enclosure_n of_o ground_n which_o through_o the_o labour_n and_o diligence_n of_o the_o husbandman_n yield_v a_o commodity_n and_o yearly_a revenue_n unto_o he_o but_o after_o year_n that_o man_n more_o esteem_v of_o himself_o &_o seek_v a_o easy_a life_n devise_v and_o frame_v this_o ground_n plot_n for_o the_o mind_n as_o for_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n as_o may_v well_o appear_v by_o that_o epicure_n of_o who_o cicero_n make_v mention_v in_o his_o book_n entitle_v de_n natura_fw-la deorum_fw-la who_o live_v at_o ease_n and_o conceyve_v a_o felicity_n in_o the_o garden_n endeavour_v first_o to_o place_n and_o frame_v the_o same_o within_o the_o wall_n of_o athens_n which_o before_o as_o it_o shall_v seem_v lay_v open_a and_o undefended_a in_o the_o wide_a field_n and_o the_o culture_n of_o it_o not_o have_v in_o so_o much_o estimation_n as_o to_o place_v they_o nigh_o to_o their_o town_n or_o 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instruction_n of_o the_o epicure_n to_o a_o more_o delight_n of_o themselves_o in_o covet_v to_o feed_v on_o dainty_a herb_n and_o sallate_n with_o meat_n delectable_a and_o take_v a_o earnest_a care_n for_o the_o please_a of_o their_o mouth_n they_o labour_v then_o to_o become_v skilful_a and_o to_o use_v a_o great_a care_n about_o the_o order_n and_o apt_a dress_n of_o garden_n plot_n by_o well_o fense_v and_o comely_a furnish_n of_o their_o ground_n with_o sundry_a needful_a and_o delectable_a tree_n plant_n and_o herb_n in_o which_o travayle_n and_o diligence_n of_o the_o husbandman_n so_o good_a success_n and_o commodity_n ensue_v procure_v not_o only_o the_o willing_a carriage_n of_o herb_n fruyte_n and_o other_o commodity_n far_o off_o to_o be_v exercise_v unto_o city_n and_o market_n town_n by_o which_o these_o through_o the_o sale_n obtain_v a_o daily_a gain_n and_o yearly_a revenue_n for_o the_o aid_n of_o their_o household_n charge_n but_o allure_v they_o also_o to_o place_n 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dung_v at_o the_o apt_a time_n of_o which_o in_o the_o proper_a place_n we_o shall_v after_o entreat_v what_o consideration_n and_o choose_v to_o be_v use_v in_o any_o garden_n plot_n with_o the_o goodness_n and_o worthiness_n of_o every_o earth_n chap._n 3._o as_o to_o the_o nature_n and_o goodness_n of_o a_o garden_n ground_n the_o especiall_a that_o aught_o to_o be_v eschew_v be_v a_o bitter_a and_o salt_n earth_n of_o taste_n if_o so_o be_v we_o mean_v to_o make_v a_o fertile_a commodiouse_a &_o well_o yield_v ground_n for_o these_o two_o nature_n of_o earth_n be_v very_o much_o mislike_v in_o ancient_a time_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o skilful_a poet_n virgil_n who_o say_v that_o every_o earth_n be_v not_o allow_v or_o commend_v for_o the_o yield_v of_o garden_n herb_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o mind_n of_o the_o ancient_a husebande_n man_n be_v that_o the_o gardener_n by_o take_v up_o a_o clodde_n of_o earth_n shall_v art_o try_v the_o goodness_n of_o it_o after_o this_o manner_n in_o consider_v whether_o the_o earth_n be_v nether_a hot_a and_o bare_a nor_o lean_a by_o sand_n lack_v a_o mixture_n of_o perfect_a earth_n nor_o the_o same_o find_v to_o be_v whole_o chalk_n nor_o naughty_a sand_n nor_o barren_a gravel_n nor_o of_o the_o glitter_a powder_n or_o dust_n of_o a_o lean_a stony_a ground_n nor_o the_o earth_n continual_a moist_a for_o all_o these_o be_v the_o special_a default_n of_o a_o good_a and_o perfect_a earth_n the_o best_a ground_n for_o a_o garden_n be_v the_o same_o judge_v to_o be_v which_o in_o the_o summer_n time_n be_v neither_o very_a dry_a nor_o cleyie_a nor_o sandy_a and_o rough_a nor_o endamage_v with_o gaping_n procure_v by_o heat_n of_o the_o summer_n as_o the_o worthy_a didymus_n in_o his_o greek_a instruction_n of_o husbandry_n write_v wherefore_o the_o earth_n which_o in_o the_o summer_n time_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v dry_a either_o perish_v or_o lose_v all_o the_o seed_n sow_v and_o plant_n set_v in_o it_o or_o yield_v 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