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A09763 The historie of the vvorld: commonly called, The naturall historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland Doctor of Physicke. The first [-second] tome; Naturalis historia. English Pliny, the Elder.; Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637. 1634 (1634) STC 20030; ESTC S121936 2,464,998 1,444

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xxxiiii_o ¶_o of_o the_o buff_n or_o tarandus_n the_o lycaon_n and_o the_o thos_n in_o scythia_n there_o be_v a_o beast_n call_v tarandus_n which_o change_v likewise_o colour_n as_o the_o chamaeleon_n and_o no_o other_o creature_n bear_v hair_n do_v the_o same_o unless_o it_o be_v the_o lycaon_n of_o india_n which_o by_o report_n have_v a_o mane_v neck_n as_o for_o the_o thoe_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o wolf_n somewhat_o long_a than_o the_o other_o common_a wolf_n and_o short_a legged_a quick_a and_o swift_a in_o leap_v live_v altogether_o of_o the_o venison_n that_o they_o hunt_v &_o take_v without_o do_v any_o harm_n at_o all_o to_o man_n they_o may_v be_v say_v not_o so_o much_o to_o change_v their_o hue_n as_o their_o habit_n and_o apparel_n for_o all_o winter_n time_n they_o be_v shag-haired_a but_o in_o summer_n bare_a and_o naked_a the_o tarandus_n be_v as_o big_a as_o a_o ox_n with_o a_o head_n not_o unlike_a to_o a_o stag_n but_o that_o it_o be_v great_a namely_o carry_v 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shoulder_n to_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v kill_v light_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o appease_v the_o god_n neither_o be_v they_o pacify_v &_o well_o please_v with_o a_o beast_n that_o be_v lame_a or_o maim_v nor_o with_o that_o which_o be_v not_o appropriate_v unto_o they_o but_o to_o some_o other_o god_n ne_o yet_o with_o it_o that_o r●…cules_a from_o the_o altar_n and_o be_v loath_a to_o come_v to_o it_o in_o the_o prodigy_n that_o we_o read_v of_o ancient_a time_n we_o find_v very_o oft_o that_o cow_n and_o ox_n have_v speak_v upon_o report_n of_o which_o strange_a token_n the_o senate_n be_v ever_o wont_a to_o assemble_v in_o some_o open_a place_n abroad_o and_o not_o to_o sit_v either_o in_o hall_n or_o chamber_n chap._n xlvi_o ¶_o of_o the_o boeufe_n or_o ox_n name_v apis._n in_o egypt_n also_o they_o have_v a_o ox_n which_o the_o people_n of_o that_o country_n adore_v and_o worship_v as_o a_o god_n under_o the_o name_n of_o apis._n this_o beast_n be_v mark_v in_o this_o manner_n with_o a_o white_a spot_n on_o his_o right_a side_n like_a to_o the_o horn_n or_o tip_n of_o the_o new_a moon_n croissant_a a_o knot_n or_o bunch_n under_o the_o tongue_n which_o they_o call_v cantharus_n by_o their_o religion_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o suffer_v he_o to_o live_v above_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o year_n at_o the_o end_n of_o which_o term_n they_o drown_v he_o in_o a_o certain_a welford_n or_o fountain_n of_o their_o priest_n and_o so_o shorten_v his_o life_n and_o then_o with_o great_a sorrow_n fall_v to_o seek_v another_o to_o substitute_n in_o his_o place_n until_o they_o find_v he_o they_o mourn_v and_o wail_v and_o in_o token_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n they_o shave_v their_o head_n but_o long_o they_o never_o be_v before_o they_o meet_v with_o another_o &_o when_o they_o have_v he_o he_o be_v by_o the_o priest_n bring_v to_o memphis_n where_o he_o have_v 2_o temple_n which_o they_o call_v thalami_fw-la i_o bedchamber_n out_o of_o which_o all_o the_o people_n of_o egypt_n as_o from_o a_o oracle_n be_v inform_v true_o of_o thing_n to_o come_v for_o if_o this_o ox_n enter_v into_o the_o one_o of_o they_o it_o be_v a_o good_a lucky_a sign_n but_o if_o he_o go_v into_o the_o other_o than_o it_o portend_v great_a mishap_n and_o infortunitie_n and_o these_o be_v general_a presage_n to_o the_o whole_a nation_n as_o for_o private_a person_n he_o foretell_v they_o of_o thing_n to_o come_v by_o the_o manner_n of_o take_v meat_n at_o their_o hand_n who_o come_v to_o know_v what_o fortune_n they_o shall_v have_v he_o turn_v away_o his_o head_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o germanicus_n caesar_n and_o will_v eat_v no_o meat_n when_o he_o offer_v it_o he_o but_o he_o die_v for_o it_o and_o that_o not_o long_o after_o he_o be_v keep_v secret_a and_o close_a for_o the_o most_o part_n but_o if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o get_v forth_o and_o come_v abroad_o to_o be_v see_v of_o the_o multitude_n of_o people_n he_o go_v with_o a_o guard_n of_o tip_n staff_n to_o make_v way_n for_o he_o and_o then_o a_o company_n of_o pretty_a boy_n go_v chant_v before_o he_o canticle_n and_o song_n in_o his_o honour_n and_o praise_v for_o it_o seem_v that_o he_o take_v heed_n to_o what_o they_o sing_v and_o be_v well_o please_v and_o content_v thus_o to_o be_v worship_v now_o these_o chorister_n before_o say_v present_o fall_v into_o a_o kind_n of_o furious_a rage_n and_o withal_o be_v inspire_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o so_o foretell_v what_o will_v ensue_v once_o a_o year_n there_o be_v present_v unto_o he_o a_o cow_n which_o have_v mark_n likewise_o as_o he_o have_v but_o differ_v from_o his_o and_o always_o on_o what_o day_n this_o cow_n be_v find_v the_o same_o day_n by_o report_n it_o die_v at_o memphis_n there_o be_v a_o place_n within_o nilus_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n name_n phiola_n because_o it_o be_v make_v in_o fashion_n of_o a_o pot_n or_o bowl_n &_o therein_o due_o every_o year_n the_o egyptian_n drown_v two_o cup_n one_o of_o silver_n another_o of_o gold_n during_o seven_o day_n dedicate_v to_o solemnise_v the_o nativity_n of_o their_o god_n apis._n and_o this_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o be_v wonder_v at_o that_o in_o that_o seven-night_n space_n there_o be_v not_o one_o that_o take_v hurt_v by_o crocodile_n but_o let_v the_o eight_o day_n come_v once_o within_o six_o hour_n they_o return_v to_o their_o former_a mischievous_a cruelty_n chap._n xlvii_o ¶_o the_o nature_n of_o sheep_n and_o their_o breed_n sheep_n likewise_o be_v in_o great_a request_n both_o in_o regard_n they_o serve_v as_o sacrifice_n to_o pacify_v the_o god_n and_o also_o by_o reason_n their_o
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cantharides_n or_o french_a green_a fly_n they_o be_v breed_v of_o little_a worm_n in_o fig_n tree_n pear_n tree_n wild_a pine_n or_o pitch_n tree_n the_o eglantine_n brier_n and_o rose_n a_o venomous_a vermin_n this_o be_v howbeit_o medicinable_a in_o some_o sort_n the_o wing_n be_v they_o that_o be_v good_a in_o physic_n cast_v they_o away_o &_o the_o rest_n be_v deadly_a moreover_o there_o be_v other_o gnat_n that_o sour_a thing_n will_v engender_v and_o no_o marvel_n see_v there_o be_v some_o worm_n find_v in_o snow_n which_o be_v white_a if_o the_o snow_n be_v but_o thin_a and_o new_a fall_v but_o in_o case_n it_o have_v lie_v long_o and_o be_v deep_a a_o man_n shall_v find_v in_o the_o mid_n within_o those_o which_o be_v red_a for_o snow_n also_o if_o it_o be_v old_a wax_v red_a rough_a and_o hairy_a great_a also_o than_o the_o rest_n and_o dull_a of_o motion_n chap._n xxxvi_o ¶_o of_o the_o fire-f_o call_v pyralis_n or_o pyrausta_n the_o fire_n also_o a_o contrary_a element_n 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furnaceus_fw-la panis_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 566._o m_o furrow_n direct_v 579._o e_fw-la furrow_n overthwart_a ibid._n l_o fusius_fw-la saluius_n his_o strength_n 166._o l._n m_o fusterna_fw-la in_o tree_n what_o it_o be_v 488._o f_o f_o y_fw-fr fire_n strike_v out_o of_o a_o flint_n who_o devise_v 188._o m_o g_o a_o gabalium_n 314._o h_o gabara_n 165._o b_o gades_n 48._o i_o gagate_n see_v aetite_n gall_n in_o serpent_n be_v their_o venom_n 337._o c_o gall_n hang_v at_o the_o liver_n 341._o c._n it_o be_v not_o in_o all_o creature_n ib._n gall_n of_o a_o dear_a where_o it_o lie_v 341._o d_o gall_n infect_v the_o body_n with_o the_o yellow_a jaundice_n ibid._n e_o gall_n of_o seal_n good_a for_o many_o purpose_n 342._o g_o galbanum_fw-la a_o gum_n 518._o i._n the_o best_a how_o it_o be_v know_v ibid._n the_o virtue_n and_o the_o price_n ibid._n galguli_fw-la wat_fw-mi bird_n and_o how_o they_o build_v 288._o l_o gallia_n the_o description_n thereof_o 87._o a_o gall-nut_n of_o the_o oak_n hemeris_fw-la best_o for_o curriour_n 460._o g_o gall-nut_n appropriate_v to_o mast_n tree_n ibid._n gall-nut_n which_o be_v best_a ibid._n gall-nut_n break_v forth_o all_o in_o a_o night_n ibid._n gamale_n a_o territory_n in_o phoenicia_n 40._o m_o game_n public_a who_o first_o ordain_v 189._o f_o game_n solemn_a olympia_n isthmia_n pythia_n nemea_n 457._o a_o gander_n and_o goose_n how_o they_o do_v engender_v 301._o b_o ganges_n the_o description_n thereof_o 126._o h_o ganges_n a_o river_n 48_o k._n 156._o i_o ganzae_fw-la wat_fw-mi goose_n 281._o a_o g_o e_o goose_n bashful_a and_o modest_a 279._o a_o wild-goose_n in_o what_o manner_n they_o fly_v 282._o k_o goose_n watchful_a 280._o i._n save_v the_o capitol_n ibid._n provide_v for_o with_o the_o first_o state_n of_o rome_n ibid._n goose_n give_v to_o love_n mankind_n 280._o k_o goose_n seem_v to_o have_v understanding_n ibid._n goose_n liver_n be_v excellent_a meat_n as_o be_v it_o order_v 280._o i._n who_o devise_v the_o same_o dish_n ibid._n goose_n travail_v afoot_o from_o terwin_n and_o turney_n in_o france_n to_o rome_n 280._o m._n their_o feather_n and_o down_o ibid._n a_o goose_n how_o they_o sit_v and_o hatch_v 301._o b._n geir_n exceed_v we_o in_o smell_v 305._o f_o geir_n where_o they_o build_v and_o how_o they_o breed_v 274._o g_o geometritian_n who_o be_v excellent_a 175._o a_o generation_n of_o mankind_n the_o reason_n thereof_o 162._o i._n k_o ges-clithron_a a_o famous_a cave_n 154._o k_o g_o h_n ghost_n of_o aretaeus_n in_o form_n of_o a_o raven_n 184._o i_o ghost_n abandon_v the_o body_n at_o time_n ibid._n h_o g_o i_o giant_n in_o time_n past_a 165._o a._n b_o giddiness_n in_o the_o brain_n ten_o day_n after_o the_o woman_n have_v have_v company_n with_o the_o man_n sheweth_z conception_n 159._o a_o gilthead_a a_o fish_n 245._o b_o guinea_n or_o turkey_n hen_n 296._o g_o g_o l_o glandule_n or_o kernel_n in_o swine_n 339._o b_o glanis_n a_o fish_n her_o nature_n 262._o g_o glauce_n 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but_o wonder_v at_o some_o who_o give_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n that_o stay_v urine_n &_o therefore_o appoint_v it_o to_o be_v drink_v by_o those_o that_o can_v hold_v their_o water_n the_o inunction_n thereof_o with_o alum_n and_o honey_n clean_o faith_fw-mi the_o dry_a wild_a scab_n &_o leprosy_n likewise_o with_o morel_n or_o nightshade_n hog_n grease_n and_o bull_n tallow_n it_o scour_v the_o morphew_n take_v away_o wert_n discuss_v and_o dispatch_v the_o king_n evil_a and_o such_o like_a tumour_n in_o like_a manner_n it_o kill_v the_o fret_a hot_a humour_n call_v s._n anthony_n fire_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o place_n with_o vinegar_n honey_n or_o ceruse_n i_o white_a lead_n like_a as_o it_o cure_v the_o carbuncle_n lay_v too_o with_o vinegar_n alone_o some_o there_o be_v who_o prescribe_v laserpitium_n also_o to_o be_v join_v with_o the_o rest_n in_o this_o lineament_n but_o without_o it_o they_o cure_v the_o chilblain_n &_o bloody_a fall_n that_o be_v so_o angry_a in_o the_o night_n season_n many_o use_v to_o boil_v rue_n &_o together_o with_o wax_n reduce_v it_o into_o a_o cerot_n which_o they_o apply_v to_o the_o swell_a breast_n or_o pap_n of_o woman_n as_o also_o to_o the_o break_v out_o of_o phlegmatic_a pustules_fw-la or_o weal_n much_o like_a to_o our_o measles_n or_o small_a pock_n also_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o unguent_n with_o the_o tender_a sprig_n or_o top_n of_o laurel_n it_o be_v a_o singular_a remedy_n for_o the_o flux_n or_o fall_n of_o humour_n into_o the_o burse_n of_o the_o cod_n and_o very_o this_o rue_n be_v count_v so_o excellent_a a_o herb_n in_o operation_n this_o way_n and_o so_o respective_a peculiar_o to_o those_o part_n that_o it_o be_v common_o hold_v for_o a_o sovereign_a remedy_n to_o heal_v all_o rupture_n if_o a_o man_n take_v the_o wild_a of_o that_o kind_n and_o make_v a_o lineament_n of_o it_o and_o old_a swine_n grease_n together_o likewise_o if_o any_o bone_n or_o limb_n be_v break_v a_o cerot_n make_v with_o the_o seed_n of_o rue_n and_o wax_v together_o be_v able_a to_o souder_v the_o fracture_n the_o root_n of_o rue_n be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n cure_v blood_n shotten_a eye_n and_o restore_v to_o the_o native_a colour_n all_o scar_n or_o spot_n that_o give_v blemish_n to_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n among_o the_o other_o property_n that_o be_v report_v of_o rue_n this_o be_v one_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o consider_v how_o hot_a it_o be_v of_o nature_n as_o all_o physician_n do_v agree_v that_o a_o bunch_n thereof_o be_v boil_v in_o oil_n rosate_fw-it and_o with_o one_o ounce_n of_o aloe_n bring_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o ointment_n shall_v repress_v their_o sivet_n who_o be_v anoint_v therewith_o as_o also_o that_o ordinare_fw-la use_v thereof_o at_o meat_n shall_v disable_v folk_n as_o well_o in_o the_o act_n of_o generation_n as_o conception_n in_o which_o regard_n it_o be_v prescribe_v unto_o they_o that_o shed_v their_o seed_n and_o unto_o such_o as_o use_v to_o dream_v in_o their_o sleep_n of_o amato_fw-la rious_a matter_n and_o the_o delight_n of_o venus_n but_o woman_n with_o child_n must_v beware_v how_o they_o eat_v rue_v they_o especial_o must_v forbear_v this_o herb_n for_o i_o find_v that_o it_o kill_v the_o young_a child_n conceive_v within_o their_o body_n thus_o much_o for_o the_o effect_n that_o it_o work_v in_o man_n and_o woman_n over_o and_o beside_o all_o which_o there_o be_v not_o a_o herb_n grow_v in_o the_o garden_n that_o be_v so_o much_o use_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o 4_o footed_a beast_n whether_o they_o be_v break_v wind_v and_o pursive_a or_o otherwise_o bite_v &_o sting_v with_o venomous_a beast_n in_o which_o case_n there_o must_v be_v a_o injection_n make_v up_o into_o the_o nostril_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o rue_n in_o wine_n also_o if_o it_o chance_v that_o a_o beast_n have_v swallow_v a_o horseleech_n in_o drink_v let_v it_o be_v take_v with_o vinegar_n final_o in_o every_o accident_n of_o they_o let_v rue_n be_v prepare_v and_o minister_v respective_o unto_o each_o grief_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n set_v down_o for_o man_n in_o the_o semblable_a case_n chap._n xiiii_o ¶_o of_o wild_a mint_n of_o garden_n mint_n of_o pennyroyal_n of_o nep_n and_o cumin_n will_v mint_n be_v call_v in_o latin_a mentastrum_fw-la it_o differ_v from_o the_o other_o in_o the_o form_n of_o the_o leaf_n dioscorid●…s_n for_o shape_v it_o be_v like_o basil_n how_o soever_o in_o colour_n it_o resemble_v penniroyal_a which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o some_o name_n it_o the_o savage_a pennyroyal_n in_o the_o time_n of_o pompey_n the_o great_a it_o be_v know_v by_o experience_n that_o the_o leaf_n of_o wild_a mint_n chew_v and_o apply_v outward_o cure_v the_o leprosy_n
the_o gout_n there_o be_v who_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o it_o have_v a_o special_a virtue_n and_o property_n to_o resist_v the_o poison_n of_o the_o aspis_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o it_o provoke_v urine_n allai_v thirst_n and_o the_o appetite_n to_o drink_v yea_o and_o solicit_v to_o carnal_a lust_n take_a in_o wine_n it_o gentle_o put_v forth_o a_o kind_a sweat_n moreover_o it_o keep_v clothes_n and_o apparel_n from_o the_o moth._n generally_n the_o fresh_a and_o new_a always_o that_o it_o be_v and_o the_o black_a that_o it_o look_v the_o more_o effectual_a it_o be_v find_v to_o be_v howbeit_o this_o one_o discommodity_n it_o have_v that_o it_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o stomach_n unless_o haply_o it_o be_v pester_v with_o ventosity_n chap._n xviii_o ¶_o of_o dill_n of_o sacopenium_n and_o sagapenum_n of_o poppy_n both_o white_a and_o black_a the_o manner_n of_o gather_v and_o draw_v juice_n out_o of_o herb_n also_o of_o opium_n dill_z also_o have_v a_o property_n to_o dissolve_v ventosity_n to_o break_v wind_n and_o cause_n rift_v also_o to_o assuage_v any_o wring_v or_o torment_v of_o the_o belly_n &_o yet_o it_o stay_v the_o flux_n the_o root_n be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n with_o water_n or_o wine_n restrain_v the_o flux_n of_o water_v eye_n a_o perfume_n make_v of_o the_o seed_n as_o it_o boil_v receive_v up_o into_o the_o nostril_n stay_v the_o yex_z take_a as_o a_o drink_n in_o water_n it_o concoct_v crudity_n and_o appease_v the_o pain_n of_o windiness_n proceed_v from_o thence_o the_o ash_n of_o it_o burn_v raise_v up_o the_o wula_n in_o the_o throat_n that_o be_v fall_v howbeit_o dill_n dim_v the_o eyesight_n and_o dull_v the_o vigour_n of_o genital_a seed_n as_o for_o our_o sacopenium_n here_o in_o italy_n it_o differ_v altogether_o from_o that_o which_o grow_v beyond_o sea_n for_o the_o outlandish_a kind_n resemble_v gum_n ammoniack_a be_v call_v sagapen_a good_a it_o be_v for_o the_o pleurisiè_fw-fr and_o pain_n of_o the_o breast_n convulsion_n or_o spasme_n and_o old_a settle_a cough_n for_o those_o that_o reach_v up_o filthy_a and_o rot_a matter_n for_o the_o tumour_n of_o the_o midriff_n and_o precordial_a part_n it_o cure_v the_o swim_n and_o giddiness_n of_o the_o head_n the_o shake_n and_o tremble_v of_o the_o joint_n the_o cramp_n or_o convulsion_n that_o draw_v the_o neck_n backward_o the_o great_a swell_a spleen_n the_o pain_n of_o the_o bone_n and_o all_o shake_n and_o quiver_a cold_n a_o perfume_n make_v therewith_o in_o vinegar_n if_o a_o woman_n smell_v unto_o it_o help_v the_o mother_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o stop_v her_o wind_n as_o for_o the_o other_o accident_n it_o be_v both_o give_v in_o drink_n and_o also_o rub_v into_o grieve_a part_n with_o oil_n it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v sovereign_a also_o against_o poison_a drink_n give_v by_o witch_n and_o sorcerer_n touch_v garden_n poppy_n and_o the_o several_a kind_n thereof_o i_o have_v write_v already_o but_o beside_o they_o there_o be_v other_o sort_n also_o of_o the_o wild_a whereof_o i_o promise_v to_o treat_v mean_a while_n the_o head_n of_o the_o foresay_a garden_n white_a poppy_n if_o they_o be_v bruise_v whole_a as_o they_o grow_v with_o seed_n &_o all_o and_o so_o drink_v in_o wine_n do_v procure_v sleep_n the_o seed_n itself_o alone_o cure_v the_o leprosy_n diagoras_n give_v counsel_n to_o cut_v the_o stem_n or_o stalk_v of_o the_o black_a poppy_n when_o it_o begin_v to_o strut_v and_o swell_v towards_o the_o flower_a time_n out_o of_o which_o there_o will_v issue_v a_o certain_a juice_n call_v opium_n but_o jollas_n advise_v to_o make_v that_o incision_n when_o it_o have_v bloom_a and_o to_o choose_v a_o fair_a clear_a day_n for_o it_o &_o that_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n when_o as_o the_o dew_n thereon_o be_v dry_v up_o now_o will_v they_o have_v they_o to_o be_v cut_v under_o the_o head_n before_o the_o bloom_n but_o in_o the_o very_a head_n after_o it_o have_v do_v flower_a and_o very_o there_o be_v no_o other_o kind_n of_o herb_n wherein_o the_o head_n be_v cut_v but_o this_o only_a the_o say_a juice_n of_o this_o herb_n as_o well_o as_o of_o all_o other_o be_v receive_v in_o wool_n or_o else_o if_o it_o run_v but_o in_o small_a quantity_n they_o gather_v it_o with_o the_o thumb_n nail_n as_o the_o manner_n be_v in_o lectuce_n but_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o incision_n so_o much_o the_o more_o vigilant_a they_o must_v be_v to_o save_v &_o gather_v that_o which_o be_v dry_v and_o in_o very_a deed_n the_o juice_n of_o poppy_n common_o run_v out_o in_o great_a abundance_n &_o gather_v into_o a_o thickness_n which_o afterward_o be_v stamp_v and_o reduce_v into_o little_a trosche_n and_o dry_v in_o the_o shade_n which_o juice_n thus_o draw_v and_o thus_o prepare_v have_v power_n not_o only_o to_o provoke_v sleep_n but_o if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o any_o great_a quantity_n to_o make_v man_n die_v in_o their_o sleep_n and_o this_o our_o physician_n call_v opinion_n certes_o i_o have_v know_v many_o come_v to_o their_o death_n by_o this_o mean_n and_o namely_o the_o father_n of_o licinius_n cecinna_n late_o decease_v a_o man_n by_o call_v a_o praetor_n who_o not_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o intolerable_a pain_n and_o torment_n of_o a_o certain_a disease_n and_o be_v weary_a of_o his_o life_n at_o bilbil_n in_o spain_n shorten_v his_o own_o day_n by_o take_v opium_n by_o reason_n whereof_o physician_n be_v grow_v to_o great_a variance_n and_o be_v of_o contrary_a opinion_n as_o touch_v the_o use_n of_o the_o foresay_a opium_n diagoras_n and_o erasistratus_n condemn_v it_o altogether_o as_o a_o most_o deadly_a thing_n &_o will_v not_o allow_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o much_o as_o inject_v or_o infuse_v into_o the_o body_n by_o way_n of_o clyster_n for_o they_o hold_v it_o no_o better_a than_o poison_n and_o otherwise_o hurtful_a also_o to_o the_o eye_n andrea_n say_v moreover_o that_o if_o opium_n do_v not_o present_o put_v out_o a_o man_n eye_n &_o make_v he_o blind_a it_o be_v because_o they_o of_o alexandria_n in_o egypt_n do_v sophisticat_v it_o but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o late_a &_o modern_a physician_n do_v not_o utter_o reject_v it_o but_o find_v a_o good_a use_n thereof_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o noble_a and_o famous_a opiate_n confection_n call_v diacodium_fw-la moreover_o there_o be_v certain_a ordinary_a trosche_n make_v of_o popy_n seed_n beat_v into_o powder_n which_o with_o milk_n be_v common_o use_v by_o way_n of_o a_o lineament_n to_o bring_v sick_a patient_n to_o sleep_v likewise_o with_o oil_n rosat_n for_o the_o headache_n and_o with_o the_o same_o oil_n they_o use_v to_o drop_v it_o into_o the_o ear_n for_o to_o mitigat_fw-la their_o pain_n also_o a_o lineament_n make_v thereof_o with_o brest-milk_n be_v singular_a good_a for_o the_o gout_n in_o which_o sort_n there_o be_v a_o great_a use_n of_o the_o leave_v also_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o be_v apply_v as_o a_o cataplasm_n with_o vinegar_n they_o help_v s._n anthony_n fire_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o wound_n for_o i_o own_o part_n i_o will_v not_o have_v it_o in_o any_o case_n to_o enter_v into_o collyry_n much_o less_o unto_o those_o medicine_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o drive_v away_o ague_n fit_v or_o into_o maturative_n no_o nor_o to_o go_v among_o other_o ingredient_n into_o those_o remedy_n which_o be_v devise_v to_o stay_v the_o flux_n that_o come_v from_o the_o stomach_n howbeit_o in_o this_o case_n last_o specify_v many_o give_v the_o black_a poppy_n with_o wine_n all_o garden_n poppy_n grow_v round_a in_o the_o head_n than_o the_o wild_a for_o these_o bear_v a_o head_n long_o &_o small_a howbeit_o for_o any_o use_n of_o great_a operation_n than_o those_o of_o the_o garden_n for_o the_o decoction_n thereof_o take_v as_o a_o drink_n procure_v sleep_n to_o such_o as_o be_v over_o watchful_a so_o do_v a_o fomentation_n thereof_o if_o either_o the_o visage_n be_v sprinkle_v or_o the_o mouth_n wash_v therewith_o the_o best_a poppy_n 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those_o which_o serve_v for_o good_a use_n in_o physic_n but_o first_o as_o touch_v anemone_n in_o general_a some_o there_o be_v who_o call_v it_o phenion_n and_o two_o principal_a kind_n there_o be_v of_o it_o the_o first_o grow_v wild_a in_o the_o wood_n the_o second_o come_v in_o place_n well_o till_v and_o in_o garden_n but_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o love_n sandy_a ground_n as_o for_o this_o late_a kind_n it_o be_v subdivide_v into_o many_o special_a sort_n for_o some_o have_v a_o deep_a red_a scarlet_a flower_n and_o indeed_o such_o be_v find_v in_o great_a plenty_n other_o bear_v a_o purple_a flower_n and_o there_o be_v again_o which_o be_v white_a the_o leaf_n of_o all_o these_o three_o be_v like_a unto_o parsley_n none_o of_o they_o v_a ordinary_o grow_v in_o height_n above_o half_a a_o foot_n and_o in_o the_o head_n of_o their_o stem_n they_o shoot_v forth_o sprout_n in_o manner_n of_o the_o tendril_n of_o asparagus_n the_o flower_n have_v this_o property_n never_o to_o open_v but_o when_o the_o wind_n do_v blow_v wereupon_o it_o take_v the_o name_n proper_o anemone_n in_o greek_a but_o the_o wild_a anemone_n be_v great_a and_o tall_a the_o leave_v also_o be_v large_a and_o the_o flower_n be_v of_o a_o red_a colour_n many_o writer_n be_v carry_v away_o with_o a_o error_n think_v this_o anemone_n and_o argemone_n to_o be_v both_o one_o other_o confound_v it_o with_o that_o wild_a poppy_n which_o we_o name_v rhoeas_n but_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o they_o for_o that_o both_o these_o herb_n do_v flower_n after_o anemone_n neither_o do_v the_o anemonae_fw-la yield_v the_o like_a juice_n from_o they_o as_o do_v either_o argemone_n or_o rhoeas_n beforenamed_n they_o have_v not_o also_o such_o cup_n and_o head_n in_o the_o top_n but_o only_o a_o certain_a musculositie_n at_o the_o end_n and_o tip_n of_o their_o branch_n much_o like_a to_o the_o tender_a bud_n of_o asparagus_n all_o the_o sort_n of_o anemone_n or_o wind-floure_n be_v good_a for_o the_o headache_n and_o inflammation_n thereof_o comfortable_a to_o the_o matrice_n of_o woman_n and_o increase_v their_o milk_n be_v take_v inward_o in_o a_o ptisane_n or_o barley_n gruel_n or_o apply_v outward_o as_o a_o cataplasm_n with_o wool_n this_o herb_n provoke_v their_o monthly_a term_n the_o root_n chew_v in_o the_o mouth_n purge_v the_o head_n of_o phlegm_n and_o cure_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o tooth_n the_o same_o be_v sodden_a and_o lay_v to_o the_o eye_n as_o a_o cataplasm_n repress_v the_o vehement_a flux_n of_o watery_a humour_n thither_o the_o magician_n and_o wise_a man_n attribute_v much_o to_o these_o herb_n and_o tell_v many_o wonder_n of_o they_o namely_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v gather_v the_o first_o that_o he_o see_v in_o any_o year_n and_o in_o gather_v to_o say_v these_o word_n i_o gather_v thou_o for_o a_o remedy_n against_o tertian_n and_o quartan_a ague_n which_o do_v the_o party_n must_v lap_v and_o bind_v fast_o in_o a_o red_a cloth_n the_o say_a flower_n and_o so_o keep_v it_o in_o a_o shady_a place_n and_o when_o need_n require_v to_o take_v the_o same_o and_o either_o hang_v it_o about_o the_o neck_n or_o tie_v it_o to_o the_o arm_n or_o some_o other_o place_n the_o root_n of_o that_o anemone_n which_o bear_v the_o red_a flower_n if_o it_o be_v bruise_v and_o lay_v upon_o any_o live_a creature_n whatsoever_o raise_v ablis●…_n by_o that_o caustik_a and_o corrosive_n virtue_n which_o it_o have_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v use_v to_o mundisie_v and_o 〈◊〉_d filthy_a uleer_n chap._n xxiiii_o ¶_o the_o virtue_n of_o oenanthe_n in_o physic_n oenanthe_n be_v a_o herb_n grow_v upon_o rocky_a and_o stony_a ground_n the_o leaf_n resemble_v those_o of_o the_o parsnep_n root_n it_o have_v many_o and_o those_o big_a the_o stem_n and_o leaf_n of_o this_o herb_n if_o they_o be_v take_v inward_o with_o honey_n and_o thick_a sweet_a wine_n do_v cause_n woman_n in_o labour_n to_o have_v easy_a deliverance_n and_o withal_o do_v cleanse_v they_o well_o of_o the_o afterbirth_n eat_v in_o a_o electuary_n or_o lick_v in_o a_o lohoch_n make_v with_o honey_n the_o say_a leavesdoe_n rid_v away_o the_o cough_n and_o provoke_v urine_n to_o conclude_v the_o root_n also_o be_v singular_a for_o the_o infirmity_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o bladder_n chap._n xxv_o ¶_o the_o medicine_n make_v which_o the_o herb_n heliochryson_n heliochryson_n which_o other_o name_n chrysanthemon_fw-la put_v forth_o little_a branch_n very_o fair_a and_o white_a the_o leaf_n be_v whitish_a too_o much_o like_a unto_o abrotomum_fw-la from_o the_o tip_n and_o end_n of_o which_o branch_n there_o hang_v down_o certain_a button_n as_o it_o be_v like_o berry_n round_o in_o a_o circle_n which_o with_o the_o repercussion_n and_o reverberation_n of_o the_o sunbeam_n do_v shine_v again_o like_o resplendent_a gold_n these_o tuft_n or_o button_n do_v never_o fade_v nor_o wither_v which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o chaplet_n wherewith_o they_o crown_v and_o adorn_v the_o head_n of_o the_o god_n be_v make_v thereof_o a_o ceremony_n that_o ptolomaeus_n k._n of_o egypt_n observe_v most_o precise_o this_o herb_n grow_v in_o rough_a place_n among_o bush_n and_o shrub_n if_o it_o be_v take_v in_o wine_n it_o provoke_v urine_n and_o woman_n fleures_fw-mi all_o hard_a tumour_n and_o inflammation_n it_o do_v discuss_v and_o resolve_v without_o suppuration_n a_o lineament_n make_v with_o it_o &_o honey_n be_v good_a to_o be_v apply_v to_o any_o place_n burn_v or_o scald_v it_o be_v give_v in_o drink_n usual_o for_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n for_o the_o pain_n and_o infirmity_n also_o of_o the_o loin_n if_o it_o be_v drink_v in_o honeyed_a wine_n it_o dissolve_v and_o consume_v the_o clutter_a blood_n either_o in_o the_o belly_n and_o gut_n or_o the_o bladder_n the_o leave_v take_v to_o the_o weight_n of_o three_o oboli_fw-la in_o white_a wine_n do_v stay_v the_o immoderate_a flux_n of_o the_o white_n in_o woman_n this_o herb_n if_o it_o be_v lay_v in_o wardrobe_n keep_v apparel_n sweet_a for_o it_o be_v of_o a_o pleasant_a odour_n chap._n xxvi_o ¶_o the_o virtue_n and_o property_n of_o the_o hyacinth_n and_o lychnis_n in_o physic_n the_o hyacinth_n love_v france_n very_o well_o and_o prosper_v there_o exceed_o the_o french_a use_n therewith_o to_o die_v their_o light_a red_n or_o lustie-gallant_a for_o default_n of_o grain_n to_o colour_v their_o scarlet_n the_o root_n be_v bulbous_a &_o onion-like_a well_o know_v to_o these_o slave-courser_n who_o buy_v they_o at_o best_a hand_n and_o after_o trick_v trim_v and_o pamper_v they_o up_o for_o sale_n make_v gain_n of_o they_o for_o be_v reduce_v into_o a_o lineament_n they_o use_v it_o with_o wine_n to_o anoint_v as_o well_o the_o share_n of_o youth_n as_o the_o chin_n and_o check_n to_o keep_v they_o for_o ever_o be_v under-grown_a or_o have_v hair_n on_o their_o face_n that_o they_o may_v appear_v young_a still_o and_o smooth_a it_o be_v a_o good_a defensative_a against_o the_o prick_n of_o venomous_a spider_n and_o beside_o allai_v the_o gripe_a torment_n of_o the_o belly_n it_o forciby_o provoke_v urine_n the_o seed_n of_o this_o herb_n give_v with_o 〈◊〉_d abrotonum_n be_v a_o preseruative_n against_o the_o venom_n of_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n it_o cure_v the_o jaundice_n as_o touch_v lychnis_n that_o fllame_a herb_n surname_v flammea_fw-la the_o seed_n of_o it_o beat_v to_o powder_n and_o take_v in_o wine_n be_v singular_a good_a against_o the_o sting_n of_o serpent_n scorpion_n hornet_n and_o such_o like_a the_o wild_a of_o this_o kind_n be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o stomach_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v laxative_a and_o purge_v downward_o two_o dram_n thereof_o be_v a_o sufficient_a dose_n to_o purge_v choler_n for_o it_o work_v mighty_o such_o a_o enemy_n it_o be_v to_o scorpion_n that_o if_o they_o do_v but_o see_v it_o they_o be_v take_v with_o a_o nummednesse_n that_o they_o can_v stir_v in_o asia_n or_o anatolia_n they_o call_v the_o root_n of_o this_o herb_n bolites_n which_o if_o it_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o eye_n and_o keep_v bind_v thereto_o take_v away_o the_o pin_n and_o the_o web_n as_o they_o say_v chap._n xxvii_o ¶_o the_o medicinable_a virtue_n of_o pervincle_n rus●…us_n batis_n and_o acinos_fw-la also_o the_o peruincle_n call_v by_o the_o greek_n dioscor_n chamaedaphne_n if_o it_o be_v stamp_v dry_a into_o powder_n and_o a_o spoonful_n thereof_o give_v in_o water_n to_o those_o that_o be_v full_a of_o the_o dropsy_n it_o do_v evacuat_v most_o speedy_o the_o wa●…y_a humour_n collect_v in_o their_o belly_n or_o otherwise_o the_o same_o root_n roast_v in_o embre_n and_o well_o sprinkle_v and_o wet_a with_o wine_n discuss_v and_o dry_v up_o all_o tumour_n be_v apply_v thereto_o the_o juice_n thereof_o drop_v into_o
serpent_n have_v recourse_n to_o this_o herb_n and_o eat_v thereof_o the_o juice_n draw_v out_o of_o this_o herb_n after_o it_o be_v sod_v in_o wine_n bind_v the_o belly_n the_o same_o be_v singular_a good_a to_o rectify_v couch_n and_o lay_v even_o the_o disorderly_a hair_n of_o the_o eyelid_n as_o effectual_o as_o the_o best_a gum_n in_o the_o world_n dorotheus_n the_o poet_n have_v deliver_v in_o his_o verse_n that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o stomach_n and_o help_v digestion_n some_o hold_n opinion_n that_o it_o be_v naught_o for_o woman_n &_o hurtful_a to_o the_o eye_n also_o that_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o feed_n of_o man_n and_o do_v hinder_v generation_n among_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v earen_v with_o danger_n i_o take_v that_o mushroom_n may_v just_o be_v range_v in_o the_o first_o and_o principal_a place_n true_a it_o be_v that_o they_o have_v a_o most_o pleasant_a and_o delicate_a taste_n but_o discredit_v much_o they_o be_v and_o bring_v into_o a_o ill_a name_n by_o occasion_n of_o the_o poison_n which_o agrippina_n the_o empress_n convey_v unto_o her_o husband_n tiberius_n claudius_n the_o emperor_n by_o their_o mean_n a_o dangerous_a precedent_n give_v for_o the_o like_a practice_n afterward_o and_o very_o by_o that_o fact_n of_o she_o she_o set_v on_o foot_n another_o poison_n to_o the_o mischief_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o her_o own_o bane_n especial_o even_o her_o own_o son_n nero_n the_o emperor_n that_o wicked_a monster_n the_o venomous_a quality_n of_o some_o of_o these_o mushroom_n may_v be_v soon_o know_v by_o their_o weak_a redness_n their_o mouldy_a hue_n so_o unpleasant_a to_o see_v to_o their_o leaden_a and_o wan_a colour_n within-forth_a their_o chamfered_a streak_n full_a of_o chink_n and_o chap_n and_o final_o their_o edge_n round_o about_o pale_a and_o yellow_a for_o other_o there_o be_v that_o have_v none_o of_o all_o these_o mark_n but_o be_v dry_a and_o carry_v certain_a white_a spot_n like_v to_o drop_n or_o grain_n of_o sal-nitre_a put_v forth_o in_o the_o top_n out_o of_o their_o tunicle_n and_o in_o truth_n before_o that_o the_o mushroom_n be_v form_v the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o a_o certain_a pellicle_n or_o coat_n first_o call_v in_o latin_a volua_n for_o this_o purpose_n that_o the_o mushroom_n shall_v lie_v in_o it_o and_o then_o afterward_o she_o engender_v it_o enclose_v within_o much_o like_o as_o the_o yolk_n of_o a_o egg_n c●…uched_v within_o the_o while_n and_o so_o long_o as_o the_o mushroom_n be_v young_a and_o not_o come_v forth_o but_o ●…eth_v as_o a_o ●…abe_n within_o the_o say_a core_n or_o tunicle_n be_v as_o good_a meat_n as_o the_o mushroom_n itself_o but_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o mushroom_n be_v form_v this_o membran_n break_v and_o incontinent_o the_o body_n or_o substance_n thereof_o be_v spend_v in_o the_o steel_n or_o foot_n that_o bear_v it_o up_o and_o seldom_o shall_v you_o see_v 2_o mushroom_n upon_o one_o of_o these_o steles_a or_o foot_n moreover_o these_o mushroom_n take_v their_o first_o original_a and_o beginning_n of_o a_o slim_fw-la mud_n and_o the_o humour_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o corruption_n or_o else_o of_o some_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n &_o such_o for_o the_o most_o part_n as_o bear_v mast._n it_o seem_v at_o the_o first_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o glutinous_a some_o or_o froth_n than_o it_o grow_v to_o the_o substance_n of_o a_o pellicle_n or_o skin_n and_o soon_o after_o show_v the_o mushroom_n indeed_o breed_v form_v and_o consummate_v within_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o very_o all_o such_o be_v pernicious_a and_o utter_o to_o be_v reject_v near_o to_o which_o when_o they_o come_v new_a out_o of_o the_o ground_n there_o lay_v either_o a_o grieve-stud_n or_o leg_n harneisnaile_n or_o some_o rusty_a iron_n or_o so_o much_o as_o a_o old_a rot_a clout●…_n for_o look_v what_o naughtivesse_n soever_o be_v in_o any_o of_o they_o the_o same_o they_o draw_v and_o convert_v into_o venom_n and_o poison_n but_o none_o be_v able_a to_o discern_v these_o hurtful_a mushroom_n from_o other_o how_o curious_a and_o circumspect_a soever_o they_o be_v save_v only_o the_o peasant_n of_o the_o country_n where_o they_o grow_v and_o such_o as_o have_v the_o gather_n of_o they_o and_o here_o be_v not_o all_o the_o mischief_n that_o lie_v in_o they_o for_o dangerous_a they_o be_v otherwise_o and_o meet_v with_o more_o mean_n to_o make_v they_o deadly_a namely_o if_o a_o serpent_n hole_n or_o nest_n be_v near_o by_o or_o if_o at_o their_o first_o discovery_n and_o come_v forth_o a_o serpent_n chance_n to_o breath_n and_o blow_v upon_o they_o for_o so_o prepare_v they_o be_v and_o dispose_v as_o a_o fit_a subject_n to_o enter_v that_o present_o they_o will_v catch_v and_o entertain_v any_o poison_n and_o therefore_o on_o any_o hand_n we_o must_v not_o be_v bold_a and_o lusty_a with_o they_o before_o the_o time_n that_o serpent_n be_v retire_v into_o the_o ground_n &_o there_o 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and_o so_o weary_a of_o his_o life_n that_o he_o purpose_v to_o make_v himself_o away_o but_o as_o he_o lie_v in_o bed_n in_o the_o night_n season_n and_o fall_v asleep_o all_o weary_a upon_o these_o dumpish_a and_o desperate_a cogitation_n the_o goddess_n diana_n in_o who_o honour_n this_o temple_n be_v frame_v and_o now_o at_o the_o point_n to_o be_v rear_v appear_v sensible_o unto_o he_o in_o person_n will_v he_o to_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n and_o resolve_v to_o live_v still_o assure_v he_o that_o she_o herself_o have_v lay_v the_o say_a stone_n of_o the_o frontispiece_n and_o couch_v it_o according_o which_o appear_v true_a indeed_o the_o morrow_n morning_n for_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o very_a weight_n
head_n be_v pluck_v backward_o how_o to_o be_v help_v 378._o l._n 392._o m._n 422._o m._n 431._o a_o 442._o g._n cricke_n in_o the_o nape_n of_o the_o neck_n how_o to_o be_v ease_v 300._o i_o 305._o b._n 328._o l._n 352._o k._n 378._o l._n 442._o g._n neck_n impostume_n how_o to_o be_v cure_v 397._o c_o neck_n sinew_n cut_v in_o twain_o how_o to_o be_v heal_v 557._o e_o neesewort_n see_v ellebore_n nemesis_n a_o greekish_a goddess_n invocate_v for_o divert_v of_o witchcraft_n 297._o b_o she_o have_v no_o name_n in_o latin_a ibid._n her_o statue_n in_o rome_n ibid._n nenuphar_n the_o herb_n 222._o h._n why_o call_v in_o greek_a nymphaea_n ibid._n name_v also_o heracleon_n by_o what_o occasion_n 222._o i._n why_o it_o be_v call_v rhopalos_n ibid._n the_o description_n 222._o i._n two_o kind_n of_o nenuphar_n ibid._n nep_n a_o herb_n the_o virtue_n thereof_o 61._o b_o nepenthes_n give_v to_o lady_n helena_n by_o polydamna_n the_o king_n wife_n of_o egypt_n 210._o l_o nepenthes_n a_o noble_a drink_n 108._o i._n the_o virtue_n thereof_o 210._o l._n m_o nerion_n what_o herb_n 191._o f_o nero_n a_o monster_n and_o poison_n to_o the_o world_n 132._o g._n he_o study_v magic_a 374._o i._n he_o can_v not_o attain_v unto_o it_o ibid._n l_o his_o devise_n to_o have_v exceed_o cold_a water_n 407._o e_o his_o colosse_n or_o image_n 110_o foot_n high_a 496._o h_o why_o he_o wear_v a_o plate_n of_o lead_n to_o his_o breast_n 518._o m_o his_o golden_a palace_n 583._o b_o his_o wasteful_a superfluity_n 603._o b._n his_o wastfulnesse_n in_o cassidoine_n vessel_n 603._o e._n f_o upon_o evil_a tiding_n he_o break_v two_o crystal_n cup_n 605._o e._n he_o make_v a_o sonnet_n in_o praise_n of_o peppaea_n his_o wife_n hair_n 609._o a_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o behold_v the_o swordplaier_n and_o fencer_n fight_v in_o a_o fair_a emeraud_n 611._o d_o nerve_n in_o ache_n and_o pain_n how_o to_o be_v ease_v 105._o c._n 135._o d_o 149._o e._n 141._o d._n 146._o l._n 179._o a._n 183._o f._n 258._o k._n 262._o l_o 303._o a._n 313._o b._n 337._o d._n 349._o c._n 392._o l._n 419._o c._n 422._o k_o 624_o k._n nerve_n wound_v and_o cut_v in_o twain_o how_o to_o be_v heal_v 45._o b_o 103._o b._n 216._o k._n 262._o m._n 279._o e._n 288._o k._n 337._o d._n 394._o g._n h_o 446._o m._n nerve_n shrink_v pluck_v and_o draw_v together_o how_o to_o be_v help_v 52_o h._n 126._o i._n 146._o l._n 262._o l._n 337._o d._n 392._o l._n see_v more_o in_o cramp_n nerve_n sprain_v how_o to_o be_v cure_v 337._o d_o nerve_n inflame_v what_o remedy_n 138._o k_o for_o nerve_n and_o nervous_a part_n comfortable_a medicine_n 66._o i_o 72._o l._n 73._o a._n 108._o k._n 109._o b._n 128._o g._n 134._o g._n 154._o g._n 157._o a_o 162._o h._n 187._o a._n 189_o c._n d._n 226._o l._n 238._o l._n 262._o l._n 282._o g_o 412._o g._n k._n 431._o a._n net_n work_n exceed_v fine_a 3._o c_o nettles_n 95._o e._n f._n their_o sting_a how_o to_o be_v cure_v ibid._n nettle_n and_o the_o seed_n wholesome_a and_o medicinable_a 97._o f._n 121._o c_o oil_n of_o nettle_n 121._o c_o dead_a nettle_n 78._o g_o nettle_n fulviana_n whereupon_o it_o take_v that_o name_n 255._o d_o sea-nettle_n 255._o d._n medicinable_a 444._o g_o neurada_n see_v poterion_n neuras_n what_o herb_n 231._o a_o neuris_n what_o herb_n 112._o k_o new_a year_n salutation_n with_o good_a word_n 297._o a_o n_o i_o nicaearchus_n a_o painter_n famous_a for_o his_o work_n 550_o g_o nicander_n a_o writer_n of_o herb_n and_o simple_n 78._o h_o niceas_n his_o opinion_n of_o amber_n 606._o k_o nicerate_v a_o cunning_a imageur_n and_o his_o work_n 502._o l_o niceratus_n a_o writer_n 443_o f_o nicias_n a_o painter_n commend_v by_o praxiteles_n 548._o g_o the_o table_n that_o he_o make_v and_o the_o inscription_n to_o it_o 527._o e_o he_o paint_a woman_n to_o the_o life_n excellent_o 547._o e._n f_o nicias_n his_o work_n 548._o g._n he_o pass_v for_o make_v dog_n especial_o ibid._n nicomachus_n a_o famous_a painter_n 543._o d._n his_o piece_n of_o work_n ib._n d._n e._n f._n a_o ready_a workman_n and_o quick_a of_o hand_n 543._o e_o in_o how_o small_a a_o time_n he_o paint_v the_o tomb_n of_o telestes_fw-la the_o poet_n to_o perform_v his_o bargain_n to_o artstides_n the_o tyrant_n ib._n nicomachus_n a_o gay_a minstrel_n with_o his_o variety_n of_o precious_a stone_n 601._o c_o nicophanes_n a_o painter_n 544._o g._n his_o manner_n be_v to_o renew_v old_a picture_n ibid._n he_o affect_v gravity_n in_o his_o workmanship_n ibid._n nigella_n a_o herb_n how_o employ_v 30._o l._n it_o be_v call_v gith_n melanthium_fw-la and_o melasperium_n 65._o b._n the_o virtue_n of_o it_o ib._n juice_n of_o nigella_n how_o it_o be_v draw_v 65._o c._n the_o danger_n thereof_o ibid._n the_o seed_n how_o it_o be_v use_v 65._o d_o nightmare_n a_o disease_n how_o it_o be_v drive_v away_o 283._o a_o night_n spirit_n and_o goblin_n how_o to_o be_v scare_v away_o 315._o d_o 357._o a._n see_v illusion_n nightshade_n a_o herb_n 286._o h._n the_o description_n ibid._n nigina_n a_o herb_n 286_o h._n nigidius_n a_o writer_n 357._o d_o nil_fw-la see_v spodos_n nilio_n a_o precious_a stone_n 619._o d._n the_o description_n and_o place_n where_o it_o be_v find_v 619._o e._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n nilus_n the_o river_n how_o it_o be_v represent_v by_o nealces_n the_o painter_n in_o a_o picture_n 550_o g_o nilus_n the_o river_n portray_v in_o barselteo_n marble_n with_o sixteen_o child_n play_v about_o it_o 573._o d_o nit_n breed_v in_o the_o head_n how_o to_o be_v avoid_v 365._o b._n 413._o b_o 422._o g._n 559._o b._n in_o the_o eyelid_n 557._o a_o nitre_n a_o discourse_n thereof_o 420._o h_o nitre_n artificial_a make_v of_o oak_n wood_n burn_v ibid._n i._n l_o nitrus_fw-la water_n and_o fountain_n ibid._n a_o lake_n of_o nitre_n natural_a with_o a_o spring_n of_o fresh_a water_n in_o the_o midst_n ibid._n what_o nitre_n be_v best_a 420._o m_o nitre_n pit_n and_o boil_a house_n 421._o a_o rock_n and_o mountain_n of_o nitre_n ibid._n stone-nitre_a and_o the_o use_n thereof_o ibid._n foam_n of_o nitre_n when_o and_o how_o to_o be_v make_v 421._o b_o how_o the_o best_a nitre_n be_v choose_v ibid._n c._n how_o sophisticated_a and_o by_o what_o mean_v detect_v 421._o c_o where_o shall_fw-mi nitre_n be_v nothing_o else_o will_v grow_v ibid._n d_o in_o sal-nitre_a more_o acrimonie_n than_o in_o salt_n ibid._n nitre_n preserve_v from_o blindness_n ibid._n the_o virtue_n medicinable_a of_o salt-nitre_a and_o the_o pit_n 421._o e_z how_o to_o be_v prepare_v and_o order_v for_o physic_n 421._o f_z sal-nitre_a how_o it_o may_v be_v make_v stone_n hard_a 422._o m_o n_o o_o nodia_n what_o herb_n 206._o g._n call_v also_o mularis_fw-la ibid._n nodosity_n in_o nerve_n how_o to_o be_v discuss_v 392._o k_o nodosity_n of_o scar_n swhat_o do_v dissolve_v 559._o b_o nodosity_n in_o joint_n how_o to_o be_v mollify_v 303._o a._n b_o nodosity_n in_o general_a how_o to_o be_v resolve_v 166._o l._n 180._o g._n m_o nomae_fw-la what_o ulcer_n 50._o m._n 393._o f_o nomi_fw-la the_o division_n and_o several_a jurisdiction_n in_o egypt_n 579._o a._n nonacris_n a_o fountain_n fair_a to_o see_v to_o and_o yet_o hurtful_a 405._o b._n nongenti_fw-la at_o rome_n what_o they_o be_v 460._o g_o nonius_n a_o senator_n suffer_v proscription_n rather_o than_o he_o will_v part_v with_o a_o opal_n 614_o h_o nose_n bleed_v how_o to_o be_v staunch_v 42._o l._n 52._o h._n 57_o d._n 61._o c._n c_o 64._o l._n 121._o d._n e._n 122._o h._n 207._o b._n 224_o g._n 263._o a._n d._n 287._o a_o 305._o c._n 350_o g._n 393._o b._n c._n 447._o b._n d._n 511._o b._n nose_n what_o will_v set_v a_o bleed_a 207._o b._n 279._o c_o nose_n bleed_v diminish_v the_o swell_a spleen_n ibid._n carnosity_n and_o excrescence_n of_o flesh_n within_o the_o nostril_n how_o to_o be_v take_v away_o 507._o f._n 521._o b_o nose_n ulcer_n call_v noli_fw-la me_fw-it tangere_fw-la what_o medicine_n do_v cure_v 50._o k._n 59_o c._n 66._o g._n 189._o c._n 195._o c._n 200._o m._n 238._o g_o 240._o g._n 251._o b._n stink_v sore_n and_o vermin_n within_o the_o nostril_n how_o to_o be_v remedy_v 189._o c_o all_o accident_n in_o general_a of_o the_o nostril_n how_o to_o be_v heal_v 164._o m._n 165._o a._n callosity_n and_o wert_n grow_v in_o the_o nostril_n what_o do_v take_v away_o 197._o d_o pimple_n about_o the_o nose_n and_o lip_n what_o do_v repress_v 327._o f_z 328._o g._n nose_n gay_n who_o be_v wont_n for_o to_o make_v most_o of_o all_o other_o 80._o i._n notia_fw-la a_o precious_a stone_n see_v ombria_n n_o v_o nucleus_n ferri_n what_o it_o be_v 514._o i_o k._n of_o diverse_a sort_n