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and_o labour_n in_o it_o either_o with_o body_n or_o mind_n or_o both_o that_o thereby_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o public_a profit_n together_o with_o our_o own_o advantage_n may_v be_v promote_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n go_v a_o long_a with_o we_o and_o give_v the_o increase_n in_o all_o our_o labour_n and_o prosper_v the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n this_o be_v my_o advice_n to_o man_n and_o prayer_n to_o god_n who_o be_o thy_o in_o the_o best_a service_n ra_o austen_n the_o analysis_n profit_n of_o plant_v fruit-tree_n in_o corn_n and_o pasture_n ground_n the_o best_a way_n of_o improvement_n of_o land_n p._n 1._o objection_n concern_v plant_v answer_v 1._o coldness_n of_o the_o country_n p._n 4._o 2._o rob_v fruit-tree_n p._n 4._o 3._o long_o expectation_n of_o fruit_n p._n 5._o the_o praise_n of_o fruit-tree_n and_o art_n of_o plant_v 1._o from_o ancient_a author_n p._n 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n 2._o from_o modern_a author_n p._n 6_o 7._o etc._n etc._n eight_o divine_a argument_n of_o the_o dignity_n and_o value_n of_o fruit-tree_n and_o art_n of_o plant_v 1._o argument_n adam_n employment_n in_o innocency_n pag._n 12._o 2._o argument_n fruit_n be_v the_o first_o food_n give_v to_o man_n p._n 12_o 3._o argument_n from_o example_n p._n 12_o 13._o etc._n etc._n 1._o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o 2._o noah_n 3._o abraham_n 4._o king_n uzziah_n 5._o king_n solomon_n 6._o susanna_n 7._o the_o jew_n 8._o our_o saviour_n christ_n 4._o argument_n from_o similitude_n p._n 14_o 15._o etc._n etc._n 1._o esay_n 5.1_o 2._o my_o belove_a have_v a_o vineyard_n in_o a_o fruitful_a hill_n 2._o psal_n 1.2_o like_o a_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n etc._n etc._n 3._o joh._n 15.1_o i_o be_o the_o true_a vine_n and_o my_o father_n be_v the_o husbandman_n 4._o rom._n 11.17_o if_o some_o of_o the_o branch_n be_v break_v off_o etc._n etc._n 5._o cant._n 4.12_o 13._o a_o garden_n enclose_v be_v my_o sister_n my_o spouse_n 6._o rev._n 22.2_o there_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n five_o divine_a argument_n from_o god_n withhold_v they_o in_o displeasure_n p._n 16._o instance_n 1._o exod._n 9.25_o haile_o break_v every_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n 2._o amos_n 4.9_o i_o have_v smite_v your_o fruit-tree_n etc._n etc._n 3._o joel._n 1.12_o the_o vine_n be_v dry_v up_o the_o figtree_n languish_v etc._n etc._n 4._o deut._n 28.39_o thou_o shall_v plant_v but_o shoot_v neither_o drink_n of_o the_o wine_n nor_o gather_v the_o grape_n sixth_o divine_a argument_n from_o god_n promise_v and_o give_v they_o in_o mercy_n p._n 16_o 17._o instance_n 1._o jer._n 29.5_o plant_v garden_n and_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o they_o 2._o amos_n 9.4_o they_o shall_v plant_v garden_n and_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o they_o 3._o neh._n 9.25_o they_o take_v strong_a city_n vineyard_n &_o olive-yard_n &_o fruit-tree_n in_o abundance_n 4._o ezek._n 34.27_o and_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v yield_v her_o fruit_n etc._n etc._n seven_o divine_v argum._n from_o two_o command_n 1._o tit._n 3.4_o let_v we_o also_o learn_v to_o maintain_v good_a work_n for_o necessary_a use_n p._n 17._o 2._o phil._n 4.8_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v lovely_a of_o good_a report_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 18._o eight_o divine_a argument_n from_o god_n special_a charge_n to_o preserve_v fruit-tree_n above_o all_o other_o tree_n deut._n 20.19_o thou_o shall_v not_o destroy_v the_o tree_n be_v tree_n for_o meat_n for_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n be_v man_n life_n pag_n 19_o four_o humane_a argument_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o fruit-tree_n and_o plant_v from_o the_o 1._o precedent_n of_o the_o great_a person_n pag._n 20._o cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n philometrus_fw-la king_n of_o asia_n heronius_fw-la king_n of_o asia_n archelaus_n king_n of_o asia_n attalus_n king_n of_o asia_n evax_n king_n of_o arabia_n avicen_n king_n of_o arabia_n telaphanus_fw-la antonius_n pius_n elizeus_fw-la numa_n sportanus_fw-la alcinous_n mithridates_n the_o great_a alexander_n the_o great_a solomon_n king_n of_o israel_n and_o many_o other_o 2._o praise_n of_o all_o people_n pag._n 21._o see_v instance_n of_o many_o p._n 6_o 7_o 8._o etc._n etc._n the_o three_o humane_a argument_n from_o profit_n 1._o to_o the_o estate_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o housekeep_v 1._o in_o meat_n pag._n 21._o 2._o in_o drink_n pag._n 21._o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o sale_n 1_o fruit_n in_o their_o kind_n 22_o 2._o wine_n make_v of_o they_o 22_o 2._o to_o the_o body_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o health_n 1._o by_o moderate_a exercise_n p._n 22._o 2._o fresh_a air_n p._n 23._o 3._o pleasant_n odour_n p._n 23._o 4._o wholesome_a meat_n p_o 24._o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o long_a life_n 1._o by_o operation_n upon_o the_o spirit_n through_o the_o organ_n of_o the_o body_n ear_n p._n 35._o 36_o 27_o etc._n etc._n touch_v p._n 35._o 36_o 27_o etc._n etc._n smell_v p._n 35._o 36_o 27_o etc._n etc._n sight_n p._n 35._o 36_o 27_o etc._n etc._n taste_n p._n 35._o 36_o 27_o etc._n etc._n 2._o through_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o mind_n hope_v pag._n 25._o joy_n p._n 26._o admiration_n p._n 27_o 28._o etc._n etc._n 3._o to_o the_o mind_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o knowledge_n natural_a p._n 32._o moral_a p._n 32._o spiritual_a p._n 32._o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o affection_n 32._o 4._o to_o the_o name_n 1._o in_o this_o life_n by_o gift_n and_o benefit_n p._n 33._o 2._o after_o death_n by_o fruit-tree_n as_o live_a monument_n 5._o to_o other_o 1._o to_o the_o poor_a friend_n or_o enemy_n 34._o 2._o to_o the_o rich_a friend_n or_o enemy_n 34._o the_o four_o humane_a argument_n from_o pleasure_n 1._o to_o the_o ear_n 1._o by_o sweet_a tune_n of_o sing_a bird_n p._n 35._o 2._o by_o gentle_a motion_n of_o bough_n &_o leaf_n 35_o 2._o
claret_n wine_n p._n 55._o the_o dry_v plumm_n as_o the_o mussle_v damazeene_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o best_a p._n 56._o the_o white_a peare-plum_n stock_n a_o special_a kind_n to_o graft_v or_o inoculate_v upon_o p._n 56._o mix_v not_o plum_n with_o cherry_n in_o graft_v they_o hold_v not_o long_o p._n 56._o aprecot-tree_n be_v propagate_v by_o the_o bud_n only_o not_o by_o graft_v p._n 56._o inoculate_v bud_n from_o the_o best_a bear_v tree_n and_o upon_o stock_n full_a of_o sap._n p._n 57_o nutmeg_n peach_n one_o of_o the_o best_a especial_o in_o respect_n of_o bear_v p._n 57_o the_o great_a blue_a figg_n come_v to_o perfect_a ripeness_n with_o we_o if_o set_v against_o a_o south_n wall_n p._n 57_o vineyard_n former_o in_o england_n p._n 58._o the_o parsley_n vine_n and_o white_a mukadine_n bear_v store_n of_o good_a fruit_n with_o we_o p._n 58._o portugal_n quince_n the_o best_a kind_n p._n 59_o black_a mulberry_n tree_n bear_v abundanly_a p._n 59_o choose_v the_o fair_a walnut_n of_o thin_a shell_n and_o good_a bearer_n to_o set_v p._n 59_o graft_n old_a tree_n if_o bad_a bearer_n or_o bad_a fruit_n p_o 59_o arbour_n of_o fruit-tree_n better_a than_o of_o privet_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 60._o begin_v to_o transplant_v betimes_o divers_a advantage_n by_o it_o p._n 60._o break_v off_o the_o leaf_n of_o plant_n when_o take_v up_o p._n 61._o cut_a the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o root_n smooth_a before_o set_v p._n 61._o set_a not_o below_o the_o soil_n yet_o deep_o on_o dry_a ground_n then_o on_o moist_a p._n 51._o in_o set_v tree_n observe_v a_o fit_a distance_n see_v the_o advantage_n thereby_o p._n 52._o put_v some_o good_a mould_n next_o the_o root_n of_o plant_n in_o set_v 63._o order_v plant_n the_o first_o year_n of_o set_v be_v of_o special_a concernment_n p._n 63._o suffer_v not_o the_o main_a branch_n of_o wal-tree_n to_o rise_v upward_o but_o spread_v they_o on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o wall_n p._n 64._o wall-tree_n must_v be_v prune_v and_o order_v both_o in_o summer_n and_o in_o winter_n p._n 94._o error_n in_o prune_v waltrees_n cut_v off_o too_o many_o shoot_v 65._o prune_n oldtree_n about_o october_n or_o november_n p._n 65._o bare_a old_a tree_n at_o the_o root_n about_o october_n and_o lay_v some_o good_a soil_n to_o they_o p._n 66._o piggions_n dung_n hens_n dung_n blood_n of_o cattle_n or_o the_o like_a be_v special_a good_a to_o cause_v tree_n to_o bear_v well_o p._n 66._o mow_v of_o orchard_n be_v exceed_v hurtful_a to_o fruit-tree_n but_o suffer_v cattle_n to_o lie_v among_o they_o be_v very_o profitable_a p._n 66._o moss_n on_o fruit-tree_n cause_v by_o coldness_n and_o barrenness_n of_o the_o ground_n p._n 67._o cut_a off_o the_o branch_n of_o tree_n barkbound_v p._n 67._o cut_a out_o the_o canker_n of_o fruit-tree_n p._n 68_o destroy_v caterpillar_n in_o breed_a p._n 68_o preserve_v the_o fruit_n from_o aunt_n erewigg_n snail_n wasp_n bird_n and_o wind_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v 69._o cider_n make_v of_o fruit_n new_o gather_v and_o also_o when_o they_o be_v mellow_a how_o to_o make_v it_o p._n 70._o preserve_v cider_n from_o air_n p._n 70._o cider_n boil_a with_o spice_n be_v very_a cordial_n p._n 70._o colour_n cider_n with_o the_o juice_n of_o mulberry_n great_a bear_a cherry_n etc._n etc._n p._n 70._o cider_n in_o bottle_n sink_v into_o a_o well_o will_v keep_v good_a many_o year_n p._n 71._o how_o to_o keep_v apple_n p._n 71._o apple_n help_v concoction_n p._n 71._o they_o be_v profitable_a in_o hot_a disease_n and_o against_o melancholy_n the_o pleurisy_n etc._n etc._n p._n 72._o apple_n be_v singular_a good_a to_o cure_v the_o strangury_n and_o other_o disease_n proceed_v of_o the_o difficulty_n of_o make_v water_n see_v how_o order_v p._n 72._o pear_n be_v more_o nourish_v then_o apple_n p._n 72._o a_o wine_n of_o pear_n not_o inferior_a to_o french_a wine_n p._n 72._o cider_n and_o perry_n cordial_a liquor_n profitable_a for_o health_n and_o long_a life_n p._n 73._o quince_n cordial_a fruit_n and_o of_o manifold_a use_n p._n 73._o how_o to_o keep_v quince_n a_o year_n or_o two_o p._n 73._o cherry_n breed_v good_a blood_n in_o the_o body_n the_o sharp_a be_v best_a p._n 73._o a_o pleasant_a refresh_a wine_n make_v of_o cherry_n more_o fit_a for_o summer_n then_o hot_a wine_n p._n 74._o cherry_n boil_v in_o broth_n and_o drink_v good_a for_o hot_a and_o feverish_a body_n p._n 74._o kernel_n of_o cherry_n stone_n break_v the_o bladder-stone_n p._n 74._o cherry_n strengthen_v and_o stir_v up_o appetite_n to_o meat_n p._n 74._o plum_n cast_v out_o choleric_a humour_n and_o be_v good_a in_o hot_a disease_n p._n 74._o the_o infusion_n of_o dry_a aprecot_n be_v profitable_a in_o sharp_a favour_n p._n 75._o peach_n cool_v and_o keep_v the_o belly_n soluble_a eat_v they_o as_o all_o other_o fruit_n moderate_o and_o drink_v a_o cup_n of_o wine_n after_o p._n 75._o wine_n of_o mulberry_n a_o small_a quantity_n of_o juice_n will_v colour_v white-wine_n cider_n perry_n &c_n &c_n and_o make_v a_o pleasant_a sauce_n p._n 74._o juice_n of_o mulberry_n good_a against_o a_o sore_a mouth_n or_o throat_n they_o stir_v up_o a_o languish_a appetite_n p._n 76._o figgs_n nourish_v much_o and_o breed_v store_n of_o blood_n be_v account_v restorative_n they_o help_v a_o old_a cough_n boil_a with_o isop_n many_o other_o purpose_n p._n 76._o meddler_n fortify_v digestion_n stay_v vomit_v and_o looseness_n of_o the_o belly_n kernel_n with_o parsle_o root_n &c._n &c._n might_o drive_v out_o stone_n and_o gravel_n from_o the_o kidney_n p._n 77._o walnut_n help_v digestion_n with_o other_o thing_n they_o resist_v poison_n green_a walnut_n distil_v preserve_v against_o the_o pestilence_n p._n 77._o error_n discover_v concern_v the_o art_n of_o plant_v first_o in_o the_o writing_n of_o some_o second_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o other_o see_v the_o particular_n p._n 79_o 80_o 81_o 82._o etc._n etc._n plant_v of_o fruit-tree_n the_o best_a way_n of_o improvement_n of_o land_n the_o profit_n of_o orchard_n and_o garden_n be_v very_o well_o know_v to_o many_o in_o this_o nation_n so_o that_o the_o thing_n i_o hold_v forth_o to_o man_n be_v not_o doubtful_a and_o questionable_a whether_o advantage_n will_v arise_v or_o no_o when_o they_o have_v bestow_v their_o time_n and_o labour_n about_o they_o but_o profit_n be_v as_o certain_a by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n if_o man_n labour_v in_o they_o as_o a_o harvest_n of_o corn_n in_o autumn_n when_o the_o husbandman_n have_v plough_v and_o sow_v in_o the_o spring_n or_o other_o season_n worcestershire_n herefordshire_n gloustershire_n kent_n and_o many_o other_o part_n in_o this_o nation_n can_v sufficient_o evidence_n the_o profit_n of_o orchard_n and_o fruit-tree_n in_o the_o fieild_n and_o hedge_n and_o those_o good_a commonwealths-man_n who_o have_v write_v of_o the_o improvement_n of_o land_n have_v all_o agree_v that_o this_o be_v the_o high_a way_n of_o improvement_n of_o any_o other_o mr_n blithe_a in_o his_o book_n entitle_v the_o improver_n improve_v a_o work_n doubtless_o of_o singular_a use_n have_v assert_v that_o plant_v fruit-tree_n at_o such_o a_o distance_n as_o they_o can_v reach_v when_o they_o have_v attain_v large_a growth_n they_o do_v advantage_n the_o land_n even_o in_o respect_n of_o grass_n although_o the_o common_a prejudice_n against_o fruit-tree_n in_o field_n be_v that_o they_o spoil_v grass_n as_o that_o some_o land_n not_o be_v worth_a above_o 10_o or_o 13_o 4d._o a_o acre_n the_o grass_n by_o plant_v fruit_n tree_n regular_o upon_o it_o be_v afterward_o worth_a 30_o or_o 40_o or_o 50_o a_o acre_n and_o the_o fruit_n upon_o the_o tree_n may_v yield_v some_o 3_o some_o 5_o or_o some_o 6_o or_o 8_o a_o acre_n see_v pag._n 262._o of_o his_o book_n and_o that_o in_o kent_n essex_n surrey_z middlesex_n and_o those_o part_n some_o land_n that_o be_v not_o worth_a above_o 6_o or_o 8_o the_o acre_n be_v by_o nursery_n of_o young_a tree_n plant_v and_o order_v of_o they_o in_o certain_a year_n bring_v to_o be_v worth_a 20_o a_o acre_n and_o some_o 40_o or_o more_o and_o further_o he_o affirm_v that_o some_o orchard_n in_o those_o part_n be_v worth_a to_o graze_v forty_o or_o fifty_o shilling_n or_o 3_o a_o acre_n and_o be_v so_o let_v to_o tenant_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o those_o tree_n seldom_o yield_v so_o little_a as_o double_a or_o treble_v the_o worth_n of_o the_o grass_n many_o time_n five_o or_o six_o fold_n or_o more_o see_v pag._n 263._o of_o his_o book_n it_o may_v perhaps_o be_v object_v that_o fruit-tree_n so_o plant_v make_v grass_n under_o and_o about_o they_o sour_a that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o pleasant_a and_o good_a for_o cattle_n as_o some_o other_o where_o no_o tree_n be_v it_o
nothing_o more_o than_o this_o employment_n the_o senator_n dictator_n and_o consul_n of_o the_o roman_n have_v commend_v plant_v and_o graft_v to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o flourish_a labour_n in_o the_o world_n for_o the_o common_a wealth_n yea_o they_o do_v so_o much_o esteem_v it_o that_o they_o do_v hang_v table_n thereof_o in_o divers_a place_n never_o think_v the_o time_n more_o apt_o spend_v then_o in_o plant_v and_o graft_v many_o worthy_a and_o learned_a man_n both_o ancient_a and_o of_o late_a day_n have_v write_v for_o their_o country_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o fruitful_a art_n of_o graft_v and_o plant_v m._n bolton_n say_v vineyard_n orchard_n garden_n &_o such_o enclose_a plait_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o flower_n star_n &_o paradise_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o lord_n bacon_n in_o his_o essay_n pag._n 266._o say_v garden_n be_v the_o pure_a of_o humane_a pleasure_n the_o great_a refreshment_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n without_o which_o building_n 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humour_n and_o carry_v down_o the_o seed_n of_o disease_n which_o else_o will_v lodge_v and_o grow_v in_o the_o body_n and_o at_o length_n spring_v out_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o health_n of_o the_o healthfulness_n of_o these_o liquor_n see_v the_o use_n of_o fruit_n sale_n 2._o for_o sale_n second_o fruit-tree_n be_v profitable_a to_o the_o husbandman_n in_o respect_n of_o sale_n of_o the_o fruit_n when_o a_o man_n have_v more_o than_o he_o can_v spend_v in_o his_o house_n especial_o to_o such_o as_o live_v near_o some_o great_a town_n or_o city_n where_o they_o have_v vent_v at_o pleasure_n the_o poet_n see_v the_o profit_n of_o a_o orchard_n when_o he_o say_v non_fw-la illi_fw-la deerat_fw-la quod_fw-la pauperis_fw-la exigit_fw-la usus_fw-la interdum_fw-la locuples_fw-fr à _fw-la paupere_fw-la multa_fw-la petebat_fw-la the_o orchard_n do_v with_o fruit_n the_o poor_a supply_n with_o which_o he_o do_v the_o wealthy_a gratify_v the_o profit_n of_o a_o orchard_n once_o come_v to_o 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