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white_a spot_v as_o well_o on_o the_o face_n as_o body_n the_o ivyce_n apply_v with_o hen_n grease_n heal_v the_o kybe_n gall_a of_o the_o heel_n by_o a_o straight_a shoe_n the_o juice_n mix_v with_o hen_n grease_n and_o anointed_n remove_v the_o red_a and_o win_v spot_v of_o the_o face_n the_o onion_n bruise_v with_o vinegar_n and_o anoint_v on_o scab_a place_n both_o heal_v and_o cause_v a_o clear_a skin_n the_o onion_n after_o the_o boil_a in_o wine_n or_o water_n fry_v in_o oil_n and_o apply_v in_o plaster_n form_n under_o the_o navel_n aswage_v the_o painful_a gripe_n and_o flux_n happen_v to_o woman_n in_o child_n bed_n the_o onion_n roast_v under_o hot_a ember_n and_o mix_v with_o leven_a and_o oil_n of_o lily_n and_o apply_v in_o plaster_n form_n on_o impostume_n speedy_o break_v and_o procure_v they_o to_o run_v the_o commend_a virtue_n of_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o the_o onion_n the_o most_o choose_a and_o apt_a time_n for_o the_o distil_a of_o onion_n be_v in_o the_o first_o month_n of_o harvest_n for_o than_o ought_v the_o root_n to_o be_v shred_n and_o workmanly_o distil_v this_o water_n drink_v four_o or_o five_o time_n unto_o the_o quantity_n of_o two_o ounce_n at_o a_o time_n recover_v the_o swell_a cause_v by_o the_o bit_n of_o a_o mad_a dog_n or_o other_o beast_n the_o same_o draw_v up_o by_o the_o nostril_n aswage_v the_o grevous_a pain_n of_o the_o head_n the_o water_n help_v the_o ache_n &_o pain_n of_o the_o tooth_n if_o they_o be_v either_o rub_v or_o wash_v with_o the_o same_o this_o also_o cause_v hair_n to_o grow_v in_o any_o bald_a place_n of_o the_o head_n if_o the_o same_o be_v anoint_v with_o it_o the_o drink_n of_o the_o water_n expel_v worm_n what_o care_n skill_n and_o secreate_v to_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o sow_v and_o order_v both_o of_o the_o lesser_a and_o great_a garlic_n chap._n 21._o the_o garlic_n much_o desire_v and_o often_o eat_v of_o the_o husbandman_n with_o fat_a beef_n and_o other_o sodden_a meat_n joy_v in_o a_o earth_n especial_o white_a diligent_o dig_v and_o labour_v without_o any_o dung_n bestow_v in_o it_o who_o clove_n break_v off_o from_o the_o head_n aught_o to_o be_v bestow_v on_o the_o border_n of_o bed_n round_o about_o well_o a_o hand-bredth_n asunder_o about_o the_o same_o time_n when_o the_o onion_n be_v and_o these_o with_o the_o bed_n or_o little_a ridge_n make_v in_o form_n to_o such_o in_o the_o field_n to_o be_v high_a raise_v whereby_o the_o plant_n come_n up_o may_v the_o lesser_o be_v harm_v with_o the_o shower_n fall_v and_o the_o natural_a moisture_n consist_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o clove_n set_v in_o the_o ridge_n and_o border_n of_o the_o bed_n may_v not_o be_v deep_a nor_o the_o earth_n raise_v on_o they_o like_o to_o hillock_n as_o many_o do_v but_o in_o a_o even_a manner_n and_o unto_o the_o middle_a jointe_n bestow_v which_o when_o they_o shall_v have_v yield_v or_o send_v up_o three_o blade_n than_o these_o to_o be_v diligent_o weed_v about_o for_o through_o the_o often_o do_v they_o increase_v the_o better_a and_o yield_v a_o big_a head_n the_o neapolitan_a rutilius_n write_v of_o the_o garlic_n in_o his_o instruction_n of_o husbandry_n will_v that_o the_o seed_n to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o month_n of_o november_n december_n january_n and_o februarye_a in_o a_o ground_n well_o dig_v and_o labour_v and_o the_o same_o white_a without_o any_o dung_n bestow_v in_o it_o beside_o the_o earth_n the_o same_o time_n indifferent_a dry_a &_o in_o a_o warm_a day_n for_o the_o seed_n on_o such_o wise_a handle_v be_v cause_v to_o prosper_v and_o yield_v the_o better_a although_o the_o learned_a pliny_n seem_v to_o write_v that_o the_o seed_n bestow_v in_o the_o earth_n do_v slow_o come_v up_o whereby_o these_o in_o the_o first_o year_n only_o yield_v a_o head_n no_o great_a than_o a_o leek_n but_o in_o the_o second_o year_n they_o grow_v divide_v and_o in_o the_o third_o year_n come_v to_o their_o full_a growth_n and_o perfection_n and_o such_o some_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o fair_a and_o seemely_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o garlic_n with_o we_o better_o agree_v to_o be_v bestow_v in_o the_o month_n of_o september_n october_n february_n and_o march_v in_o a_o earth_n white_a indifferent_a dry_a and_o well_o labour_v without_o dung_v if_o any_o happen_v to_o remain_v in_o bed_n as_o 〈◊〉_d report_v after_o the_o seed_n full_a ripe_a and_o go_v those_o than_o renew_v in_o the_o year_n follow_v of_o the_o own_o accord_n both_o in_o the_o root_n and_o blade_n yea_o yield_v seed_n the_o same_o year_n which_o may_v after_o be_v sow_v in_o well_o labour_v bed_n to_o send_v forth_o green_a garlic_n if_o the_o owner_n will_v possess_v garlic_n both_o great_a and_o big_a in_o the_o head_n then_o before_o the_o same_o be_v shoot_v uppe_o into_o a_o stem_n he_o must_v workmanlye_a tie_v all_o the_o top_n of_o the_o green_a blade_n to_o a_o other_o grow_v next_o to_o it_o which_o after_o tread_v soft_o down_o with_o the_o foot_n the_o worthy_a rutilius_n will_v that_o when_o the_o stem_n begyn_v to_o appear_v to_o cover_v the_o same_o with_o earth_n after_o the_o tread_v down_o which_o in_o such_o manner_n to_o foresee_v that_o it_o increase_v not_o into_o a_o bush_n or_o many_o blade_n this_o so_o handle_v in_o the_o hard_a tread_v down_o to_o be_v daily_o apply_v that_o the_o juice_n may_v run_v to_o the_o root_n and_o cause_v the_o head_n to_o wax_v the_o big_a the_o like_a of_o which_o pliny_n in_o his_o time_n first_o experience_v the_o worthy_a sotion_n in_o his_o greke_n observation_n of_o husbandry_n &_o also_o rutilius_n with_o certain_a other_o report_n that_o if_o the_o clove_n of_o garlic_n head_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o like_v pull_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n when_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v descend_v and_o under_o the_o horizone_n as_o hide_v to_o we_o that_o the_o stink_a savoure_n will_v in_o a_o manner_n be_v extinguish_v so_o that_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o eater_n shall_v very_o little_o be_v feel_v which_o pliny_n seem_v somewhat_o otherwise_o to_o utter_v instruct_v that_o the_o head_n unto_o the_o same_o purpose_n ought_v to_o be_v bestow_v when_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o be_v gather_v when_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v in_o conjunction_n or_o with_o the_o sun_n the_o say_a greek_a sotion_n seem_v to_o affirm_v that_o the_o garlic_n head_n may_v be_v cause_v to_o grow_v sweet_a of_o favour_n if_o in_o the_o set_n the_o kernel_n of_o olyve_n after_o the_o join_n with_o they_o be_v bestow_v together_o in_o the_o earth_n or_o the_o sharp_a end_n blunt_v on_o some_o stone_n and_o then_o commit_v to_o the_o earth_n or_o else_o in_o the_o set_n that_o lie_v of_o the_o olive_n be_v bestow_v with_o the_o clove_n the_o singular_a didymus_n ruellius_n note_v the_o same_o utter_v or_o rather_o sotion_n as_o the_o greek_a copy_n show_v that_o the_o loathsomeness_n or_o stink_a savoure_n by_o the_o eat_n of_o garlic_n head_n be_v abolish_v or_o put_v away_o if_o the_o green_a and_o raw_a bean_n be_v soon_o after_o eat_v other_o there_o be_v which_o will_v the_o root_n of_o the_o bete_a to_o be_v eat_v after_o the_o roast_n under_o hot_a ember_n affirm_v the_o same_o to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o remove_v the_o strong_a savour_n also_o with_o the_o like_a remedy_n menander_n one_o of_o the_o greek_a writer_n witness_v as_o pliny_n write_v of_o he_o the_o savour_n to_o be_v disseble_v and_o bid_v our_o late_a writer_n of_o husbandrye_a and_o physic_n report_n ▪_o that_o the_o rank_a savour_n of_o garlic_n may_v be_v extinguish_v with_o the_o only_o eat_v
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 uâ—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 â—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 heâ—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 thâ—_n physic_n commodity_n of_o the_o same_o anâ—_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 gâ—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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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
be_v on_o this_o wise_a if_o the_o owner_n say_v he_o shall_v burn_v certain_a ant_n or_o emot_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o garden_n the_o otheâ—s_n of_o the_o savour_n will_v creep_v away_o to_o these_o if_o about_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o emot_n hole_n the_o careful_a gardener_n shall_v smear_v the_o grosser_n turpentine_n the_o emot_n or_o ant_n will_v not_o after_o come_v forth_o and_o these_o he_o may_v expel_v or_o drive_v away_o from_o their_o proper_a rest_a place_n or_o dwell_v together_o if_o the_o shellie_n cover_n of_o snail_n burn_v with_o storax_n calamita_n and_o beat_v to_o powder_n or_o the_o ash_n sift_v he_o shall_v after_o sprinkle_v on_o the_o heap_n of_o the_o pismire_n and_o the_o owner_n shall_v thorough_o destroy_v the_o ant_n if_o he_o sprinkle_v on_o they_o the_o juice_n of_o cyrenaicum_fw-la dissolve_a and_o well_o mix_v in_o oil_n this_o authoure_n further_o report_v that_o the_o emote_n will_v not_o creep_v on_o the_o plant_n nor_o tree_n if_o the_o husbandly_a gardener_n shall_v diligent_o sprinkle_v the_o body_n and_o stem_n of_o they_o with_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o bitter_a lupin_n and_o mother_n of_o oil_n well_o mix_v or_o boil_a together_o the_o self_n same_o matter_n shall_v the_o gardener_n perform_v if_o he_o compass_v their_o hole_n with_o white_a and_o clear_a wolle_n or_o bombast_n or_o that_o he_o mark_v on_o the_o ground_n long_o strike_v or_o form_n round_a circle_n with_o white_a chalk_n or_o red_a okare_o all_o those_o way_n especial_o that_o these_o most_o often_o haunt_v or_o compass_v their_o hole_n with_o organy_n as_o i_o afore_o utter_v for_o by_o y_fw-mi e_fw-es like_o do_v as_o he_o affirm_v the_o emot_n after_o will_v not_o only_o leave_v y_z e_z creep_v up_o on_o y_z e_o plant_n but_o refuse_v also_o to_o ascend_v over_o y_o e_o ring_v make_v with_o white_a chalk_n about_o y_z e_z body_n of_o tree_n there_o be_v other_o which_o report_n that_o the_o emote_n will_v not_o creep_v to_o that_o honey_n 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 mother_n of_o oil_n and_o liquid_a pitch_n smear_v about_o the_o body_n of_o tree_n the_o singular_a pliny_n report_v that_o the_o sea_n mud_n or_o ash_n stop_v diligent_o into_o their_o hole_n be_v a_o most_o sure_a remedy_n against_o the_o emote_n so_o that_o the_o place_n be_v not_o moist_a or_o watery_a but_o with_o the_o sure_a practice_n and_o remedy_n of_o all_o be_v the_o pisemire_v kill_v with_o the_o herb_n heliotropium_fw-la some_o suppose_v that_o the_o water_n in_o which_o the_o crude_a tile_n shall_v be_v infuse_v for_o a_o time_n to_o be_v enemy_n to_o they_o the_o gardener_n may_v drive_v away_o gnatte_n if_o he_o sprinkle_v on_o the_o bed_n &_o plant_n the_o decoction_n of_o organie_n in_o vinegar_n as_o that_o skilful_a democritus_n in_o his_o husbandry_n have_v note_v to_o these_o the_o owner_n may_v sprinkle_v on_o the_o plant_n the_o infusion_n of_o rue_n in_o water_n or_o use_v the_o decoction_n of_o the_o herb_n fleabane_n or_o else_o make_v a_o smoke_n either_o 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 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