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exceed_v rich_a and_o fat_a cattle_n and_o fowl_n be_v here_o find_v in_o great_a plenty_n and_o their_o river_n and_o lake_n afford_v store_n of_o fish_n gozometcath_n the_o virtue_n of_o the_o plant_n gozometcath_n between_o colima_n and_o acatlan_n be_v find_v the_o plant_n gozometcath_n or_o olcacazan_n which_o take_v bloodshot_a from_o the_o eye_n preserve_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n or_o restore_v it_o to_o the_o weak_a cure_v the_o tooth_n and_o headache_n resist_v all_o poison_n and_o in_o fine_a be_v most_o excellent_a against_o all_o disease_n those_o of_o the_o country_n will_v judge_v of_o the_o event_n of_o any_o sickness_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v when_o they_o apply_v the_o leaf_n on_o the_o party_n if_o they_o fasten_v easy_o they_o soon_o hope_v a_o cure_n but_o if_o they_o resist_v or_o fall_v off_o they_o expect_v nothing_o but_o a_o great_a and_o long_a sickness_n or_o death_n describe_v the_o province_n of_o thascala_n with_o be_v city_n describe_v 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di_fw-fr gabboto_n the_o two_o last_o and_o buenos_n ayres_n be_v on_o the_o right_a side_n the_o assumption_n and_o las_o corrientes_n on_o the_o left_a and_o this_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o or_o three_o hundred_o league_n from_o the_o sea_n buenos_n air_n little_o less_o than_o a_o hundred_o st._n fe_o little_o more_o the_o assumption_n alone_o be_v on_o the_o paraguay_n las_o siette_n corrientes_n where_o the_o parana_n etc._n etc._n fall_v into_o the_o paraguay_n plata_fw-la the_o fignification_n of_o paraguay_n &_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr plata_fw-la this_o name_n of_o paraguay_n be_v give_v by_o the_o native_n of_o the_o country_n and_o signify_v a_o river_n of_o feather_n either_o because_o there_o be_v here_o find_v great_a quantity_n of_o bird_n who_o feather_n be_v various_a and_o of_o divers_a colour_n or_o because_o those_o of_o the_o country_n dress_z and_o adorn_v themselves_o with_o those_o feather_n the_o name_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr
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this_o day_n 4._o in_o the_o mountainous_a part_n of_o persia_n as_o also_o in_o china_n there_o be_v certain_a mine_n of_o silver_n 5._o in_o guiney_n be_v many_o mountain_n produce_v gold_n but_o yet_o remote_a from_o the_o shore_n gold_n this_o gold_n be_v call_v seed_n gold_n the_o gold_n be_v not_o dug_n up_o that_o come_v from_o thence_o but_o be_v gather_v by_o other_o way_n every_o one_o of_o their_o king_n be_v say_v to_o have_v their_o proper_a mine_n and_o sell_v the_o gold_n for_o which_o the_o european_n give_v in_o exchange_n other_o commodity_n 6._o in_o monomotapa_n there_o be_v find_v rich_a mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n as_o also_o in_o angola_n 7._o of_o all_o the_o province_n of_o europe_n germany_n be_v the_o most_o rich_a in_o abundance_n of_o mine_n whereof_o some_o afford_v some_o little_a gold_n divers_a silver_n and_o very_o many_o copper_n iron_n lead_v vitriol_n antinomy_n and_o the_o like_a england_n rich_a mine_n in_o england_n 8._o in_o many_o part_n of_o england_n be_v rich_a mine_n of_o lead_n and_o tin_n which_o be_v sound_a very_o profitable_a to_o the_o kingdom_n not_o only_o by_o that_o which_o be_v use_v here_o at_o home_n but_o also_o by_o the_o great_a quantity_n which_o be_v transport_v to_o other_o country_n likewise_o mine_n of_o iron_n coal_n some_o of_o silver_n etc._n etc._n 9_o sweden_n have_v the_o most_o rich_a copper_n mine_n of_o any_o hitherto_o know_v in_o a_o vast_a mountain_n which_o they_o call_v den_n copperberg_n such_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o copper_n be_v dug_n that_o it_o be_v say_v to_o make_v up_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o king_n revenue_n there_o be_v also_o mine_n of_o silver_n and_o iron_n but_o they_o hardly_o discharge_v the_o expense_n in_o dig_v it_o jewel_n mine_n of_o jewel_n 10._o mine_n of_o jewel_n be_v find_v in_o the_o island_n of_o ceiland_n where_o there_o be_v also_o a_o silver_n i_o and_o a_o great_a marble_n i_o 11._o in_o the_o region_n of_o chili_n be_v rich_a mine_n of_o jewel_n as_o also_o of_o silver_n and_o gold_n but_o the_o warlike_a native_n have_v more_o esteem_n to_o iron_n weapon_n than_o to_o gold_n and_o silver_n have_v vanquish_v the_o spaniard_n and_o demolish_a the_o mine_n 12._o in_o the_o isle_n of_o madagascar_n iron_n and_o gold_n do_v much_o abound_v there_o be_v a_o moderate_a quantity_n of_o silver_n little_a gold_n no_o lead_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o native_n more_o value_v leaden_a dish_n and_o spoon_n than_o those_o of_o silver_n 13._o in_o the_o isle_n of_o sumatra_n they_o write_v that_o there_o be_v large_a mine_n of_o gold_n silver_n brass_n and_o iron_n insomuch_o that_o their_o king_n in_o the_o year_n 1620._o have_v by_o he_o 1000_o l._n weight_n of_o gold_n 14._o in_o the_o philippine_n isle_n java_n hispaniola_n cuba_n and_o the_o rest_n history_n record_v that_o mine_n of_o gold_n silver_n copper_n and_o iron_n be_v find_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o siam_n also_o they_o relate_v that_o gold_n silver_n and_o tin_n be_v find_v mines_n salt_n mines_n 15._o mine_n of_o salt_n be_v find_v in_o poland_n at_o pochâiam_n four_o mile_n from_o cracovia_n where_o they_o cut_v of_o huge_a lump_n of_o lucid_n and_o white_a salt_n from_o the_o earth_n in_o transilvania_n in_o the_o county_n of_o triol_n in_o spain_n in_o asia_n minor_fw-la in_o kilisim_n a_o mountain_n of_o persia_n in_o place_n near_o the_o caspian_a sea_n not_o far_o from_o the_o river_n volga_n where_o be_v the_o island_n kostowata_n hence_o the_o russian_n dig_v their_o salt_n and_o boil_v it_o up_o to_o a_o more_o pure_a substance_n and_o transport_v it_o throughout_o all_o russia_n there_o be_v a_o salt_n mountain_n in_o cuba_n all_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o ormus_n in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o persian_a gulf_n consist_v of_o a_o crystalline_a salt_n yea_o the_o whole_a isle_n be_v almost_o nothing_o else_o but_o salt_n out_o of_o which_o they_o make_v the_o wall_n of_o their_o house_n in_o africa_n there_o be_v no_o other_o salt_n but_o what_o be_v dug_n out_o of_o the_o salt_n part_n of_o cave_n as_o marble_n be_v of_o a_o white_a red_z and_o ashy_a colour_n in_o peru_n 80_o mile_n from_o lima_n in_o a_o certain_a valley_n great_a plenty_n of_o salt_n be_v find_v whence_o every_o one_o may_v take_v what_o they_o please_v because_o it_o continual_o increase_v neither_o do_v it_o seem_v possible_a ever_o to_o be_v exhaust_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o musulipatan_n near_o the_o city_n baganaga_n great_a abundance_n of_o salt_n be_v dug_n up_o whence_o all_o the_o indian_n fetch_v it_o of_o salt_n fountain_n we_o shall_v speak_v in_o another_o chapter_n proposition_n ii_o a_o wood_n be_v a_o multitude_n of_o tree_n stretch_v forth_o in_o a_o long_a and_o continue_a tract_n of_o earth_n and_o propagate_v without_o any_o culture_n or_o dress_v and_o plant_v wood_n of_o wood_n most_o wood_n have_v only_a tree_n of_o one_o sort_n and_o be_v denominate_v from_o they_o and_o see_v that_o there_o be_v great_a variety_n of_o tree_n there_o be_v also_o various_a difference_n of_o wood_n as_o a_o wood_n consist_v of_o palm-tree_n be_v term_v palmetum_fw-la of_o oak_n quercetum_fw-la and_o the_o like_a although_o these_o term_n be_v frequent_o use_v for_o grove_n or_o less_o wood_n but_o they_o be_v divers_a in_o several_a region_n especial_o in_o those_o more_o remote_a in_o africa_n at_o cape_n verd_fw-mi be_v wood_n of_o citrian_n and_o orange-tree_n such_o as_o be_v also_o find_v in_o other_o place_n in_o france_n be_v whole_a wood_n of_o chestnut-tree_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o ceiland_n be_v tree_n who_o bark_n do_v afford_v cinnamon_n in_o banda_n be_v nuces_fw-la muscatae_fw-la in_o brasil_n be_v wood_n of_o tree_n call_v brasil_n of_o great_a use_n for_o dyer_n in_o madagascar_n be_v tamerind_v tree_n as_o also_o in_o other_o place_n cedar_n on_o mount_n lebanus_n of_o which_o whole_a wood_n be_v also_o find_v in_o japan_n so_o that_o they_o use_v they_o for_o mast_n for_o ship_n in_o spain_n france_n and_o italy_n be_v olive_n and_o myrtle_n tree_n in_o germany_n the_o wood_n consist_v of_o beech_n oak_n alder_n pine_n juniper_n maple_n fir_n ash_n and_o elm._n the_o most_o note_a wood_n or_o forest_n be_v that_o of_o hercinia_n which_o in_o time_n pass_v almost_o overspread_v all_o germany_n part_n of_o it_o be_v the_o bohemian_a wood_n and_o bacen_n or_o semana_n in_o the_o dukedom_n of_o brunswick_n gabrata_n martiana_n and_o other_o in_o england_n the_o wood_n consist_v of_o oak_n elm_n ash_n beech_n and_o maple_n tree_n in_o scotland_n the_o famous_a wood_n call_v caledonia_n and_o other_o in_o other_o place_n especial_o in_o norway_n where_o there_o be_v a_o abundance_n of_o vast_a tree_n above_o all_o other_o country_n in_o europe_n call_v fir_n tree_n whence_o all_o the_o mast_n of_o ship_n almost_o throughout_o europe_n be_v make_v lithuania_n have_v almost_o nought_o else_o but_o tree_n whence_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n have_v a_o great_a revenue_n proposition_n iii_o desert_n be_v vast_a tract_n of_o land_n not_o inhabit_v by_o man_n they_o be_v twofold_a those_o proper_o so_o term_v and_o those_o improper_o the_o former_a be_v those_o who_o soil_n or_o earth_n be_v sterile_a desert_n of_o desert_n the_o latter_a which_o indeed_o be_v fertile_a but_o not_o inhabit_v by_o man_n as_o in_o many_o place_n in_o muscovia_n about_o the_o caspian_a sea_n from_o the_o shore_n of_o volga_n be_v many_o fertile_a and_o fat_a field_n which_o lie_v uncultivated_a and_o chief_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sloth_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n as_o also_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o war_n of_o tamerlane_n by_o which_o those_o country_n be_v depopulate_v but_o these_o be_v less_o proper_o term_v desert_n of_o those_o proper_o so_o term_v
by_o reason_n that_o the_o sea_n water_n contain_v a_o fix_a salt_n which_o be_v a_o far_o more_o weighty_a body_n than_o fresh_a water_n and_o we_o have_v show_v that_o in_o divers_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n there_o be_v a_o divers_a quantity_n of_o salt_n yet_o do_v it_o not_o follow_v that_o water_n be_v more_o heavy_a by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v the_o more_o salt_n which_o do_v not_o augment_v the_o gravity_n but_o lessen_v it_o and_o yet_o render_v the_o water_n very_a salt_n proposition_n xiii_o salt_n water_n do_v not_o so_o easy_o freeze_v as_o fresh_a or_o a_o great_a dègree_n of_o cold_a be_v require_v to_o the_o congelation_n of_o sea_n water_n than_o of_o fresh_a fresh_a salt_n water_n do_v not_o so_o soon_o freeze_v as_o fresh_a experience_v sufficient_o show_v this_o against_o the_o aristotelian_o who_o defend_v that_o water_n be_v so_o much_o the_o lesser_a obnoxious_a to_o congelation_n by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v the_o more_o pure_a and_o therefore_o shall_v more_o easy_o congeal_v as_o recede_v more_o from_o the_o elementary_a water_n which_o be_v false_a now_o the_o cause_n be_v that_o in_o the_o salt_n itself_o their_o be_v a_o certain_a spirit_n which_o resist_v congelation_n and_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o salt_n admit_v of_o no_o congelation_n from_o the_o hard_a frost_n as_o those_o that_o be_v skilful_a in_o chemistry_n know_v for_o the_o spirit_n of_o salt_n be_v a_o medicament_n sufficient_o know_v and_o of_o frequent_a use_n proposition_n fourteen_o why_o the_o ocean_n be_v not_o big_a see_v that_o it_o receive_v so_o many_o river_n the_o cause_n be_v 1._o that_o the_o water_n return_v to_o the_o sea_n through_o subterraneous_a passage_n unto_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o river_n as_o shall_v be_v explicate_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n 2._o because_o that_o many_o vapour_n be_v elevate_v from_o the_o ocean_n whereof_o many_o be_v resolve_v into_o rain_n fall_v into_o the_o ocean_n and_o part_n on_o the_o land_n proposition_n xv._o certain_a part_n of_o the_o ocean_n differ_v in_o colour_n colour_n the_o water_n in_o the_o ocean_n in_o all_o place_n not_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o colour_n experience_n testify_v that_o in_o the_o northern_a place_n the_o sea_n seem_v of_o a_o more_o black_a colour_n in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n of_o a_o duskish_a colour_n in_o other_o place_n of_o a_o blue_a about_o certain_a shore_n of_o new_a guinee_n the_o ocean_n be_v find_v of_o a_o white_a colour_n in_o some_o other_o place_n of_o a_o yellow_a in_o streights_n the_o water_n appear_v to_o incline_v to_o white_a at_o the_o shore_n of_o congi_n not_o far_o from_o bay_a a_o d'alvaro_n gonzales_n a_o rivulet_n or_o a_o arm_n be_v disburden_v into_o the_o sea_n of_o somewhat_o a_o redish_n colour_n take_v from_o a_o mine_n of_o red_a earth_n through_o which_o it_o flow_v but_o the_o arabian_a gulf_n call_v therefore_o the_o red_a sea_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o colour_n some_o will_v have_v the_o denomination_n take_v from_o king_n erythreus_n other_o from_o the_o splendour_n which_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n repercuss_v do_v effect_n but_o the_o more_o probable_a opinion_n and_o that_o which_o be_v confirm_v from_o experience_n be_v that_o the_o redness_n do_v arise_v from_o the_o sand_n of_o a_o red_a colour_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o this_o sea_n and_o on_o the_o shore_n and_o be_v frequent_o admix_v with_o the_o water_n it_o the_o water_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n only_o red_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o red_a sââââ_n in_o it_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o admixture_n which_o seem_v contrary_a to_o the_o ponderousness_n of_o sand_n be_v the_o vehemency_n of_o the_o flux_n and_o reflux_n of_o the_o water_n or_o its_o swiftness_n and_o agitation_n in_o this_o sea_n by_o which_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o sand_n or_o gravel_n be_v agitate_a and_o move_v up_o and_o down_o and_o so_o hinder_v by_o the_o continual_a motion_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o it_o 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