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A13217 Speculum mundiĀ· Or A glasse representing the face of the world shewing both that it did begin, and must also end: the manner how, and time when, being largely examined. Whereunto is joyned an hexameron, or a serious discourse of the causes, continuance, and qualities of things in nature; occasioned as matter pertinent to the work done in the six dayes of the worlds creation. Swan, John, d. 1671.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver. 1635 (1635) STC 23516; ESTC S118043 379,702 552

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whole_a day_n 183_o nose_n the_o nose_n purge_v the_o brain_n and_o conduct_v smell_n thither_o 499._o good_a against_o bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n 255_o nothing_n how_o the_o world_n be_v make_v out_o of_o nothing_o 47_o 48_o november_n the_o five_o of_o november_n not_o to_o be_v forget_v 307_o nurse_n a_o herb_n for_o nurse_n to_o increase_v their_o milk_n and_o make_v their_o child_n fair_a 267._o with_o the_o nurse_n milk_n the_o child_n sometime_o suck_v the_o nurse_n vice_n 394._o woman_n who_o will_v not_o nurse_v their_o child_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o ostrich_n ibid._n nutmeg_n and_o mace_n how_o and_o where_o they_o grow_v 278_o nyctilop_n a_o herb_n that_o shine_v 271_o o_fw-fr october_n the_o world_n make_v in_o october_n about_o the_o 26_o or_o 27_o day_n at_o which_o time_n the_o sun_n enter_v into_o libra_n 40_o 41_o ochre_n 300_o olive_n the_o olive_n tree_n be_v green_a all_o the_o year_n 30_o one-berrie_n a_o herb_n call_v also_o herba_fw-la paris_n or_o herb_n 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