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the_o four_o day_n follow_v if_o the_o clemency_n of_o air_n aid_v thereto_o the_o coucumber_n &_o cytrone_n seed_n bestow_v in_o y_fw-es e_fw-es increase_v of_o the_o moon_n and_o shower_n of_o rain_v fall_v the_o same_o or_o y_z e_z next_z day_n follow_v procure_v they_o to_o appear_v the_o fifte_a day_n after_o the_o seed_n of_o that_o slghtly_a herb_n name_v the_o flower_n amoure_n be_v sow_v in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o air_n savour_v do_v break_v and_o appear_v above_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o seven_o or_o eyghte_a day_n follow_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o herb_n dyll_n bestow_v in_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n do_v for_o the_o more_o part_n appear_v by_o the_o four_o day_n follow_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o garden_n cress_n and_o mustard_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n do_v common_o appear_v above_o the_o ground_n by_o the_o fyfte_a day_n after_o the_o leek_n seed_n bestow_v in_o the_o ground_n 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earth_n the_o time_n aid_v may_v commit_v to_o the_o ground_n all_o worthy_a and_o excellent_a kind_n of_o seed_n plant_n flippe_n kernel_n and_o such_o like_a but_o these_o for_o a_o trial_n bestow_v in_o the_o bed_n of_o your_o garden_n so_o that_o in_o any_o new_a kind_n of_o seed_n not_o assay_v or_o prove_v before_o the_o gardener_n may_v not_o thorough_o hope_v that_o these_o will_v prosper_v in_o his_o ground_n the_o seed_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n in_o moist_a place_n do_v speedy_a shoot_n up_o the_o moon_n help_v than_o bestow_v in_o dry_a ground_n for_o which_o cause_n election_n use_v in_o the_o sow_v of_o good_a &_o full_a seed_n â—n_o either_o â—round_n much_o avayl_v the_o seed_n or_o set_v bestow_v in_o shadowy_a place_n although_o the_o earth_n be_v well_o labour_v before_o do_v rare_o or_o very_o seldom_o prosper_v and_o yield_v their_o flower_n the_o plant_n grow_v to_o their_o flower_n may_v at_o that_o time_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o neapolitan_a palladius_n rutilius_n be_v little_a or_o nothing_o handle_v for_o doubt_v of_o corrupt_v their_o flower_n or_o the_o soon_o shed_v of_o they_o what_o care_n and_o diligence_n be_v require_v of_o every_o gardener_n in_o the_o pluck_n up_o and_o clear_a weed_n away_o of_o all_o unprofitable_a herb_n grow_v among_o the_o garden_n plant_n chap._n 23._o after_o the_o seed_n be_v workmanly_o bestow_v in_o the_o bed_n the_o gardener_n next_o care_n must_v be_v that_o he_o diligent_o pull_v uppe_o and_o weed_n away_o all_o hurtful_a and_o unprofitable_a herb_n annoy_v the_o garden_n plant_n come_v up_o but_o about_o this_o exercise_n in_o weed_n of_o the_o bed_n there_o be_v a_o disagreement_n among_o the_o writer_n
of_o husbandry_n for_o certain_a deny_v that_o the_o rake_n do_v profit_n y_fw-fr e_o plant_n any_o thing_n at_o all_o in_z y_z t_z by_z y_z e_o rake_n the_o root_n of_o the_o garden_n plant_n be_v so_o uncover_v and_o the_o plant_n with_o the_o same_o fell_v and_o cause_v to_o lie_v flat_a on_o the_o ground_n which_o if_o cold_a weather_n ensue_v be_v utter_o kill_v with_o the_o nip_a air_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o better_a thought_n of_o that_o weed_n and_o cleanse_v exercise_n by_o pull_v up_o with_o the_o hand_n so_o that_o the_o same_o be_v do_v in_o due_a order_n and_o time_n yet_o it_o please_v many_o husbandman_n in_o time_n past_a to_o rake_v uppe_o the_o weed_n in_o bed_n yet_o not_o after_o one_o manner_n nor_o at_o all_o time_n alike_o but_o accord_v to_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o country_n the_o good_a skill_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o weather_n for_o which_o cause_n in_o what_o manner_n soever_o this_o exercise_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o hand_n that_o weed_n shall_v need_v or_o be_v require_v in_o these_o place_n the_o gardener_n shall_v not_o attempt_v or_o begin_v the_o weed_n of_o bed_n with_o the_o hand_n before_o the_o plant_n well_o spring_v up_o shall_v seem_v to_o cover_v their_o proper_a bed_n and_o that_o in_o this_o high_a growth_n the_o plant_n shall_v be_v mix_v and_o join_v one_o to_o the_o other_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o form_n in_o their_o growth_n in_o this_o pluck_n up_o and_o purge_v of_o the_o garden_n bed_n of_o weed_n and_o stone_n the_o same_o about_o the_o plant_n ought_v rather_o to_o be_v exercise_v with_o the_o hand_n than_o with_o any_o iron_n instrument_n for_o fear_n of_o feeble_v the_o young_a plant_n yet_o small_a and_o tender_a of_o growth_n and_o in_o the_o weed_n with_o the_o hand_n the_o gardener_n must_v diligent_o take_v heed_n that_o he_o do_v not_o too_o boysterous_o loose_v the_o earth_n nor_o handle_v much_o the_o plant_n in_o the_o pluck_n away_o of_o the_o weed_n but_o the_o same_o purge_n so_o tender_o that_o the_o root_n of_o the_o young_a plant_n be_v not_o loose_v and_o feeble_v in_o the_o soft_a earth_n for_o occasion_n will_v move_v the_o careful_a gardener_n to_o weed_n dainty_a herb_n be_v yet_o young_a and_o tender_a least_o gross_a weed_n in_o the_o grow_n up_o with_o they_o may_v annoy_v and_o hinder_v their_o increase_n therefore_o the_o young_a plant_n in_o some_o readiness_n to_o be_v take_v in_o hand_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v stay_v until_o their_o strong_a and_o biggge_a growth_n but_o weed_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n for_o doubt_v of_o the_o inconvenience_n above_o utter_v but_o the_o common_a herb_n for_o the_o kitchen_n the_o gardener_n shall_v not_o begin_v to_o weed_n before_o they_o be_v grow_v strong_a in_o root_n and_o big_a shoot_v uppe_o and_o this_o learn_v that_o if_o the_o earth_n be_v lose_v and_o soft_a at_o the_o time_n of_o weed_n the_o dainty_a plant_n you_o may_v not_o then_o lose_v and_o pull_v uppe_o weed_n but_o in_o a_o soft_a and_o tender_a manner_n and_o yet_o fine_a herb_n require_v at_o all_o time_n to_o be_v weed_v so_o that_o shower_n of_o rain_n have_v well_o soften_v the_o earth_n a_o day_n before_o the_o walk_a or_o trede_n often_o about_o the_o bed_n of_o the_o little_a and_o tender_a plant_n shoot_v up_o lose_v much_o the_o soft_a earth_n about_o they_o yea_o this_o so_o settle_v down_o the_o ground_n by_o the_o help_n of_o shower_n of_o rain_n fall_v that_o the_o weed_n grow_v up_o in_o those_o bed_n be_v cause_v the_o hard_a to_o be_v pluck_v up_o and_o sometime_o the_o root_n of_o the_o weed_n in_o the_o pluck_n up_o with_o the_o hand_n be_v leave_v behind_o through_o this_o fastness_n cause_v of_o the_o earth_n here_o remember_v that_o you_o never_o take_v in_o hand_n or_o begin_v the_o weed_n of_o your_o bed_n before_o the_o earth_n be_v make_v soft_a through_o the_o store_n of_o rayne_n fall_v a_o day_n or_o two_o before_o here_o conceive_v that_o the_o clip_n pluck_v away_o and_o press_v down_o 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matter_n in_o very_a deed_n witty_o devise_v for_o the_o purpose_n the_o skilful_a practice_n and_o remedy_n against_o hail_n lightning_n and_o tempest_n beat_v down_o and_o spoil_v the_o kitchen_n herb_n tree_n and_o fruit_n chap._n 51._o for_o the_o hail_n which_o for_o the_o more_o part_n destroy_v both_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o man_n conceive_v these_o few_o remedy_n follow_v that_o if_o the_o husbandman_n will_v avoid_v the_o same_o danger_n at_o hand_n or_o ready_a to_o fall_v then_o let_v he_o draw_v about_o the_o ground_n whether_o it_o be_v field_n orchard_n or_o garden_n the_o skin_n of_o a_o seal_n or_o crocodil_n or_o hyena_n and_o hang_v it_o after_o at_o the_o entry_n or_o come_n in_o of_o the_o place_n as_o the_o worthy_a philostratus_n in_o his_o greek_a commentary_n of_o husbandry_n have_v note_v other_o there_o be_v which_o see_v the_o hail_n at_o hand_n by_o hold_v up_o a_o mighty_a glass_n do_v so_o take_v y_fw-fr e_o image_n of_o the_o dark_a cloud_n direct_o over_o the_o place_n to_z y_z e_z end_n the_o abject_a by_o the_o same_o remedy_n as_o rutilius_n report_v may_v offend_v whereby_o as_o double_v it_o may_v give_v place_n to_o the_o other_o and_o on_o such_o wise_n be_v speedy_o avert_v and_o move_v away_o there_o be_v some_o as_o philostratus_n write_v which_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n draw_v the_o marish_a tortoise_n on_o her_o back_n labour_v so_o about_o the_o garden_n ground_n or_o field_n and_o return_v to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o begin_v they_o so_o lay_v she_o upright_o in_o the_o furrow_n make_v w_n to_o her_o back_n and_o shore_v clodde_n of_o either_o side_n that_o she_o may_v not_o fall_v neither_o to_o one_o nor_o other_o side_n but_o abide_v steadie_a upright_o to_o the_o end_n she_o may_v so_o behold_v the_o big_a &_o thick_a cloud_n direct_o over_o the_o place_n and_o the_o same_o at_o such_o time_n they_o exercyse_v in_o the_o syxt_v hour_n of_o the_o day_n or_o night_n certain_z others_z seem_v to_o 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unto_o antiochus_n king_n of_o syria_n affirm_v that_o tempest_n shall_v not_o be_v harmful_a to_o plant_n nor_o fruit_n if_o the_o speckled_a toad_n enclose_v in_o a_o new_a earthen_a pot_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o garden_n or_o field_n other_o there_o be_v which_o hang_v the_o feather_n of_o the_o eagle_n or_o seal_v skin_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o garden_n or_o at_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o same_o for_o these_o three_o as_o by_o a_o certain_a secret_a property_n and_o for_o truth_n by_o a_o marvelous_a repugnancy_n to_o resist_v the_o lightning_n and_o that_o of_o these_o the_o above_o say_v in_o no_o manner_n to_o be_v harm_v or_o blast_v be_v to_o memory_n
of_o the_o posterity_n commit_v and_o by_o the_o experience_n or_o trial_n of_o many_o skilful_a man_n confirm_v wherefore_o tiberius_n caesar_n as_o report_v suetonius_n be_v wont_a to_o wear_v a_o garland_n of_o bay_n and_o to_o cover_v his_o proper_a tent_n all_o over_o with_o seal_n skin_n at_o such_o time_n as_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n happen_v suppose_v himself_o to_o be_v defend_v from_o these_o which_o he_o marvellous_o fear_v pliny_n report_v that_o bulbus_n not_o for_o y_z e_z smallness_n only_o of_o his_o body_n escape_v the_o force_n of_o lightning_n but_o through_o a_o secret_a and_o natural_a repugnaunce_n do_v this_o avail_n against_o the_o stroke_n of_o lightning_n the_o laudable_a devise_n and_o help_n against_o frost_n blast_v of_o trce_n mist_n and_o rust_n which_o be_v enemy_n aswell_o to_o garden_n herb_n as_o fruit_n chap._n 32._o to_o most_o man_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o celestial_a injury_n the_o one_o that_o man_n name_v 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