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the_o west_n but_o eastward_o pelios_n all_o of_o they_o bend_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o theatre_n and_o before_o they_o stand_v range_v wedge-wise_a 72_o city_n river_n of_o thessaly_n apidanus_n phoenix_n enipeus_n onochomus_fw-la pamisus_n the_o fountain_n messeis_n the_o people_n boebeis_n and_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o most_o famous_a river_n peneus_n which_o arise_v near_o gomphi_n run_v for_o 500_o stadia_fw-la in_o a_o woody_a dale_n between_o ossa_n and_o olympus_n and_o half_o that_o way_n be_v navigable_a in_o this_o course_n of_o he_o be_v the_o place_n call_v tempe_n 5_o mile_n in_o length_n and_o almost_o a_o acre_n and_o a_o half_a broad_a where_o on_o both_o hand_n the_o hill_n arise_v by_o a_o gentle_a ascent_n above_o the_o reach_n of_o man_n sight_n within-forth_a glide_v peneus_n by_o in_o a_o fresh_a green_a grove_n clear_a as_o crystal_n glass_n over_o the_o gravel_o stone_n pleasant_a to_o behold_v for_o the_o grass_n upon_o the_o bank_n and_o resound_v 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strato_n call_v also_o caesarea_n found_v by_o k._n herod_n it_o bear_v now_o the_o name_n of_o prima_fw-la flavia_n a_o colony_n there_o plant_v and_o endow_v with_o privilege_n by_o vespasian_n the_o emperor_n the_o bound_n of_o palestina_n be_v 180_o mile_n from_o the_o confine_n of_o arabia_n and_o there_o enter_v phoenicia_n within-forth_a in_o the_o country_n be_v the_o town_n of_o samaria_n and_o neapolis_n which_o beforetime_n be_v name_v mamortha_n or_o maxbota_n also_o sabaste_n upon_o the_o mountain_n and_o gamala_n which_o yet_o stand_v high_a than_o it_o chap._n xiiii_o ¶_o jury_n and_o galilaea_n above_o idumaea_n and_o samaria_n judaea_n spread_v out_o far_o in_o length_n and_o breadth_n that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o join_v to_o syria_n be_v call_v galilae_n but_o that_o which_o be_v next_o to_o syria_n and_o egypt_n be_v name_v peraea_n i._n beyond_o joâ—…dan_n full_o of_o rough_a mountain_n disperse_v here_o and_o there_o and_o sever_v it_o be_v from_o other_o part_n 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long_o the_o houpe_n or_o vpupa_fw-la as_o aeschilus_n the_o poet_n say_v change_v also_o her_o hue_n voice_n and_o shape_n this_o be_v a_o dung_n nasty_a and_o filthy_a bird_n otherwise_o both_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o feed_v and_o also_o in_o nestle_v but_o a_o goodly_a fair_a crest_n or_o comb_n it_o have_v that_o will_v easy_o fold_v and_o be_v plait_v for_o one_o while_o she_o will_v draw_v it_o in_o another_o while_n set_v it_o stiff_o upright_o along_o the_o head_n as_o for_o the_o bird_n oenanthe_n it_o also_o for_o certain_a day_n lie_v close_a and_o unseen_a &_o namely_o when_o the_o dog-star_n arise_v it_o be_v hide_v but_o after_o the_o occultation_n thereof_o come_v abroad_o &_o show_v herself_o a_o strange_a thing_n that_o in_o those_o day_n it_o shall_v do_v both_o last_o of_o all_o the_o chlorion_fw-la witwall_n or_o lariot_n which_o be_v all_o over_o yellow_a be_v not_o see_v all_o winter_n time_n appear_v about_o the_o sunstead_n chap._n xxx_o ¶_o of_o the_o merles_n 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of_o great_a name_n and_o much_o mark_v the_o very_a sea_n and_o they_o that_o sail_v thereupon_o know_v well_o when_o they_o sit_v and_o breed_v this_o very_a bird_n so_o notable_a be_v little_o big_a than_o a_o sparrow_n for_o the_o more_o part_n of_o her_o pennage_n blue_a intermingle_v yet_o among_o with_o white_a and_o purple_a feather_n have_v a_o thin_a small_a neck_n and_o long_a withal_o there_o be_v a_o second_o kind_n of_o they_o breed_v about_o the_o sea_n side_n differ_v both_o in_o quantity_n and_o also_o in_o voice_n for_o it_o sing_v not_o as_o the_o former_a do_v which_o be_v lesser_a for_o they_o haunt_v river_n &_o sing_v among_o the_o flag_n &_o reed_n it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a chance_n to_o see_v one_o of_o these_o halcyones_n &_o never_o be_v they_o see_v but_o about_o the_o set_n of_o the_o star_n virgiliae_fw-la i._o the_o brood-hen_n or_o else_o near_o midsummer_n or_o midwinter_n for_o otherwhiles_o they_o will_v fly_v about_o a_o ship_n but_o soon_o be_v they_o go_v again_o and_o hide_v they_o lay_v and_o sit_v about_o midwinter_n when_o day_n be_v short_a &_o the_o time_n while_o they_o be_v broody_a be_v call_v the_o halcyon_n day_n for_o during_o that_o season_n the_o sea_n be_v calm_a and_o navigable_a especial_o in_o the_o coast_n of_o sicily_n in_o other_o port_n also_o the_o sea_n be_v not_o so_o boisterous_a but_o more_o quiet_a than_o at_o other_o time_n but_o sure_o the_o sicilian_a sea_n be_v very_o gentle_a both_o in_o the_o straits_n and_o also_o in_o the_o open_a ocean_n now_o about_o seven_o day_n before_o midwinter_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o december_n they_o build_v and_o within_o as_o many_o after_o they_o have_v hatch_v their_o nest_n be_v wondrous_o make_v in_o fashion_n of_o a_o round_a ball_n the_o mouth_n or_o entry_n thereof_o stand_v somewhat_o out_o and_o be_v very_o narrow_a much_o like_a unto_o great_a sponge_n a_o man_n can_v cut_v and_o pierce_v their_o nest_n with_o sword_n or_o hatchet_n but_o break_v they_o will_v with_o some_o strong_a knock_n like_v as_o the_o dry_a some_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o no_o man_n can_v ever_o find_v of_o what_o they_o be_v make_v some_o think_v they_o be_v frame_v of_o the_o sharp_a point_a prick_v of_o some_o fish_n for_o of_o fish_n these_o bird_n live_v they_o come_v up_o also_o into_o fresh_a river_n within-land_n and_o there_o do_v lay_v ordinary_o five_o egg_n as_o touch_v the_o gull_n or_o sea-cob_n they_o build_v in_o rock_n and_o the_o cormorant_n both_o in_o they_o and_o also_o in_o tree_n they_o usual_o lay_v four_o egg_n apiece_o the_o gull_n in_o summer_n time_n but_o the_o cormorant_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o spring_n chap._n xxxiii_o ¶_o the_o industry_n and_o wit_n of_o bird_n in_o build_v their_o nest_n of_o the_o swallow_n the_o argatilis_n cinnamologi_fw-la and_o partridge_n the_o architecture_n and_o build_n of_o the_o halcyones_n nest_n have_v put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o other_o bird_n dexterity_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o sure_o in_o no_o one_o thing_n be_v the_o wit_n of_o silly_a bird_n more_o admirable_a the_o swallow_n frame_v their_o nest_n of_o clay_n &_o earth_n but_o they_o strengthen_v and_o make_v they_o fast_o with_o straw_n in_o case_n at_o any_o time_n they_o can_v meet_v with_o soft_a and_o tough_a clay_n for_o want_v thereof_o they_o drench_v and_o wet_v their_o feather_n with_o good_a store_n of_o water_n and_o then_o bestrew_v they_o over_o with_o dust_n now_o when_o they_o have_v make_v and_o trim_v their_o bare_a nest_n they_o floor_n it_o in_o the_o bottom_n within_o and_o dress_v it_o all_o over_o with_o down_o feather_n or_o fine_a flox_n as_o well_o to_o keep_v their_o egg_n warm_a as_o also_o that_o their_o young_a bird_n shall_v lie_v soft_a in_o feed_v of_o their_o little_a one_o they_o keep_v a_o very_a good_a order_n and_o even_o hand_n give_v they_o their_o pittance_n and_o allowance_n by_o course_n one_o after_o another_o notable_a be_v their_o care_n in_o keep_v they_o neat_a and_o clean_a for_o ever_o as_o they_o meut_n they_o turn_v the_o excrement_n out_o of_o the_o nest_n but_o be_v they_o once_o grow_v to_o any_o strength_n and_o bigness_n they_o teach_v they_o to_o turn_v about_o and_o lay_v their_o tail_n without_o another_o kind_n there_o be_v of_o swallow_n that_o keep_v in_o the_o country_n village_n and_o the_o field_n which_o seldom_o nestle_v under_o man_n house_n and_o they_o likewise_o build_v of_o the_o same_o matter_n as_o the_o former_a do_v namely_o of_o clay_n and_o straw_n but_o after_o another_o fashion_n for_o their_o nest_n be_v make_v turn_v all_o upward_a with_o the_o hole_n or_o mouth_n that_o lead_v unto_o it_o stretch_v out_o in_o length_n straight_o and_o narrow_a but_o the_o capacity_n within_o be_v very_o large_a in_o such_o sort_n as_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n to_o see_v how_o provident_a &_o skilful_a they_o shall_v be_v to_o frame_v they_o in_o this_o manner_n so_o handsome_a &_o convenient_a to_o cover_v their_o young_a one_o so_o soft_a again_o for_o their_o couch_n and_o bed_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o nilus_n near_o heraclea_n in_o egypt_n there_o be_v a_o mighty_a bank_n or_o causey_n raise_v only_o of_o a_o continual_a rank_n and_o course_n of_o swallow_n nest_n pile_v one_o upon_o and_o by_o another_o thick_a for_o the_o length_n almost_o of_o half_a a_o quarter_n of_o a_o mile_n which_o be_v so_o firm_a and_o strong_a that_o be_v oppose_v against_o the_o inundation_n of_o nilus_n it_o be_v able_a to_o break_v the_o force_n of_o that_o river_n when_o it_o swell_v and_o be_v itself_o inexpugnable_a a_o piece_n of_o work_n that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o turn_v his_o hand_n unto_o in_o the_o same_o egypt_n near_o unto_o the_o town_n
such_o colourable_a excuse_n for_o their_o handle_n of_o poison_n and_o so_o impudent_a and_o shameless_a be_v some_o beside_o that_o they_o bash_v not_o to_o avow_v the_o use_n of_o they_o bear_v we_o in_o hand_n that_o physic_n can_v stand_v without_o poison_n the_o thapsia_n in_o africa_n be_v the_o strong_a of_o all_o other_o some_o use_n to_o slit_v or_o cut_v the_o stem_n about_o harvest_n and_o in_o the_o very_a root_n make_v a_o hollow_a trough_n to_o receive_v the_o juice_n that_o run_v down_o and_o when_o it_o be_v dry_v they_o take_v it_o away_o other_o again_o do_v bruise_v and_o stamp_n in_o a_o mortar_n both_o leaf_n stalk_n and_o root_n and_o when_o the_o juice_n that_o be_v press_v therefrom_o be_v thorough_o dry_v in_o the_o sun_n they_o reduce_v the_o same_o into_o certain_a trochisque_n nero_n caesar_n the_o emperor_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o empire_n give_v great_a credit_n to_o thapsia_n for_o use_v as_o he_o do_v to_o be_v a_o nightwalker_n and_o to_o make_v many_o riot_n and_o much_o misrule_n in_o the_o dark_a he_o meet_v otherwhiles_o with_o those_o that_o will_v so_o beat_v he_o as_o that_o he_o carry_v away_o the_o mark_n black_a and_o blue_a in_o his_o face_n but_o as_o he_o be_v subtle_a &_o desirous_a to_o avoid_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o people_n a_o ointment_n he_o have_v make_v of_o thapsia_n frankincense_n and_o wax_v wherewith_o he_o will_v anoint_v his_o face_n and_o by_o the_o next_o morning_n come_v abroad_o with_o a_o clear_a skin_n and_o no_o such_o mark_n to_o be_v see_v to_o the_o great_a astonishment_n of_o all_o that_o see_v he_o to_o conclude_v the_o ferula_fw-la make_v the_o best_a match_n to_o keep_v fire_n by_o all_o man_n confession_n and_o those_o in_o egypt_n excel_v the_o rest_n for_o that_o purpose_n chap._n xxiii_o ¶_o of_o capparis_fw-la or_o cynosbatos_n or_o opheostaphyle_n and_o of_o sari_n likewise_o in_o egypt_n grow_v capparis_fw-la a_o shrub_n of_o a_o hard_a and_o more_o woody_a substance_n well_o know_v for_o the_o seed_n and_o fruit_n that_o it_o carry_v common_o eat_v with_o meat_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o capres_n and_o the_o stalk_n be_v pluck_v and_o gather_v together_o the_o outlandish_a capres_n not_o grow_v in_o egypt_n we_o must_v take_v good_a heed_n of_o and_o beware_v for_o those_o of_o arabia_n be_v pestilential_a and_o venomous_a they_o of_o africa_n be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o gumb_n and_o principal_o the_o marmarike_n be_v enemy_n to_o the_o matrice_n and_o breed_v ventosity_n the_o apulian_a capres_n cause_n vomit_v and_o make_v lubricitie_n both_o of_o stomach_n and_o belly_n some_o call_v the_o shrub_n cynosbatos_n other_o opheostaphyle_n moreover_o there_o be_v a_o plant_n of_o shrub_n kind_a call_v sari_n it_o grow_v along_o nilus_n almost_o two_o cubit_n high_a it_o bear_v a_o inch_n in_o thickness_n and_o have_v leaf_n like_a to_o papyr-reed_n and_o man_n do_v chew_v and_o eat_v it_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o touch_v the_o root_n it_o be_v singular_a good_a for_o smith_n coal_n to_o burn_v in_o their_o forge_n so_o hard_o it_o be_v and_o durable_a chap._n xxiiii_o ¶_o of_o the_o royal_a thorn_n of_o babylon_n and_o of_o cytisus_n i_o may_v not_o overpass_a that_o plant_n which_o about_o babylon_n be_v sow_v upon_o thornes_n only_o for_o otherwise_o it_o know_v not_o how_o to_o live_v no_o more_o than_o misselto_n but_o on_o tree_n howbeit_o this_o plant_n that_o i_o speak_v of_o be_v sow_v upon_o that_o thorn_n alone_o call_v the_o royal_a thorn_n and_o a_o strange_a thing_n it_o be_v of_o this_o plant_n that_o it_o spring_v and_o grow_v the_o very_a same_o day_n that_o it_o be_v set_v or_o sow_v now_o the_o seasonable_a time_n of_o sow_v it_o be_v at_o the_o very_a rise_n of_o the_o dog-star_n and_o notwithstanding_o the_o sun_n heat_n right_o quick_o overspread_v it_o the_o tree_n or_o shrub_n on_o which_o it_o be_v cast_v the_o babylonian_n use_v to_o aromatize_v their_o wine_n therewith_o and_o for_o that_o purpose_n be_v they_o so_o careful_a to_o sow_v it_o but_o the_o foresay_a thorn_n tree_n grow_v also_o about_o the_o long_a wall_n of_o athens_n reach_v from_o the_o tower_n to_o the_o haven_n pyraeeum_n noreover_o a_o shrub_n there_o be_v call_v cytisus_n high_o commend_v and_o wondrous_a much_o praise_v by_o aristomachus_n the_o athenian_a for_o feed_v of_o sheep_n as_o also_o for_o fat_v of_o swine_n when_o it_o be_v dry_a and_o he_o promise_v and_o assure_v that_o a_o acre_n of_o land_n sow_v therewith_o although_o it_o be_v none_o of_o the_o best_a soil_n but_o of_o a_o mean_a and_o ordinary_a rent_n will_v yield_v yearly_a communibus_fw-la annis_fw-la 2000_o sesterce_n to_o the_o master_n as_o great_a profit_n come_v thereby_o as_o of_o the_o pulse_n like_o vetch_n call_v ervum_fw-la but_o soon_o will_v a_o beast_n be_v satisfy_v therewith_o and_o a_o very_a little_a thereof_o will_v serve_v to_o fat_a the_o same_o insomuch_o as_o if_o horse_n or_o any_o such_o labour_a cattle_n may_v meet_v with_o that_o provender_n they_o will_v not_o care_v for_o barley_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o other_o grass_n or_o fodder_n that_o yield_v more_o or_o better_a milk_n than_o it_o but_o that_o which_o pass_v all_o the_o pasturage_n of_o cytisus_n preserve_v sheep_n goat_n and_o such_o like_a cattle_n sound_a and_o safe_a from_o all_o disease_n whatsoever_o over_o and_o beside_o if_o a_o nurse_n want_v milk_n aristomachus_n prescribe_v she_o to_o take_v cytisus_n dry_a and_o see_v it_o in_o water_n and_o so_o to_o drink_v it_o in_o wine_n whereby_o not_o only_o her_o milk_n will_v come_v again_o in_o great_a plenty_n but_o the_o babe_n that_o suck_v thereof_o will_v be_v the_o strong_a and_o tall_a he_o give_v it_o also_o to_o hen_n and_o pullein_a while_o it_o be_v green_a or_o steep_v and_o wet_a if_o it_o chance_v to_o be_v dry_a democritus_n and_o aristomachus_n both_o do_v promise_n and_o assure_v we_o that_o bee_n will_v never_o miscarry_v nor_o fail_v if_o they_o may_v meet_v with_o cytisus_n to_o seed_n upon_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n of_o less_o charge_n to_o maintain_v than_o it_o sow_v it_o be_v common_o in_o the_o spring_n with_o barley_n i_o mean_v the_o seed_n thereof_o as_o they_o mean_v to_o sow_v leek_n or_o porret_fw-la seed_n or_o else_o they_o set_v plant_n and_o slip_v thereof_o from_o the_o stalk_n in_o autumn_n before_o midwinter_n if_o the_o seed_n be_v sow_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v steep_v and_o moisten_v before_o yea_o and_o if_o there_o fall_v no_o store_n of_o rain_n after_o it_o be_v in_o the_o ground_n it_o have_v need_v to_o be_v water_v as_o for_o the_o plant_n when_o they_o be_v a_o cubit_n long_o be_v replant_v in_o a_o trench_n a_o foot_n deep_a otherwhile_o the_o tender_a quicke-sets_a be_v plant_v about_o the_o equinox_n to_o wit_n in_o mid-march_n and_o mid-september_n in_o three_o year_n they_o come_v to_o their_o full_a growth_n they_o use_v to_o cut_v it_o down_o in_o the_o spring-equinox_n when_o it_o have_v do_v flower_a a_o work_n that_o a_o very_a lad_n or_o old_a woman_n may_v do_v even_o such_o as_o can_v skill_n of_o nothing_o beside_o this_o cytisus_n be_v in_o outward_a hue_n white_a and_o in_o one_o word_n if_o a_o man_n will_v portray_v the_o likeness_n thereof_o it_o resemble_v for_o all_o the_o world_n a_o shrub_n of_o trifolie_n or_o claver-grasse_n with_o narrow_a leaf_n be_v thus_o gather_v it_o be_v ever_o give_v to_o beast_n once_o in_o three_o day_n and_o in_o winter_n that_o which_o be_v dry_v aught_o to_o be_v wet_a before_o they_o have_v it_o ten_o pound_n of_o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a fodder_a for_o a_o horse_n and_o for_o other_o small_a cattle_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n but_o by_o the_o way_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v omit_v that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o set_v garlic_n and_o sow_v onion_n seed_n between_o the_o rue_v and_o rank_n of_o cytisus_n where_o it_o grow_v and_o they_o will_v thrive_v more_o plenteous_o this_o shrub_n be_v first_o discover_v and_o know_v in_o the_o island_n cythnus_n and_o from_o thence_o translate_v into_o all_o the_o other_o cyclades_n and_o soon_o after_o bring_v to_o all_o the_o city_n of_o greece_n whereupon_o follow_v great_a increase_n of_o milk_n &_o plenty_n of_o cheese_n i_o marvel_v therefore_o very_o much_o that_o it_o be_v so_o geason_a and_o rare_a in_o italy_n and_o a_o plant_v it_o be_v that_o fear_v neither_o heat_n nor_o cold_a no_o injury_n of_o hail_n nor_o offence_n by_o snow_n and_o as_o hyginus_n say_v it_o be_v not_o afraid_a so_o much_o as_o of_o the_o enemy_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o wood_n thereof_o be_v nothing_o beautiful_a to_o the_o eye_n chap._n xxv_o ¶_o of_o shrub_n and_o tree_n grow_v
the_o nature_n of_o live_a creature_n 200._o l._n how_o he_o honour_v homer_n book_n 108._o l._n 171._o c._n he_o spare_v the_o family_n of_o pindarus_n the_o poet._n 171._o d._n his_o commandment_n for_o his_o statue_n 175._o b_o alburnum_fw-la in_o wood_n what_o it_o be_v 486._o i_o all-heale_a what_o it_o be_v 497._o c_o alica_n of_o three_o sort_n 568._o g_o alica_n exceptitia_n secundaria_fw-la crebraria_n ib._n k._n where_o and_o how_o it_o be_v maaâ—…_n ibid._n g_o almond_n describe_v 446._o h_o almond_n tree_n have_v no_o green_a leaf_n 473._o f._n when_o to_o be_v plant_v 522._o k._n how_o sweet_a almond_n be_v make_v bitter_a 〈◊〉_d c_o 〈◊〉_d amâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 259._o f_o amphisbaena_fw-la a_o serpent_n 208._o g._n amalchium_n what_o it_o be_v 85._o c_o amber_n where_o engender_v 86._o l._n ambracia_n the_o haven_n leave_v dry_a land_n 39_o e_fw-la amia_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o fish_n 243._o d_o ammoniacum_n a_o gum_n why_o so_o call_v 375._o c._n the_o kind_n thereof_o 375._o d._n the_o best_a and_o the_o price_n ibid._n how_o it_o be_v sophisticated_a ibid._n amomis_fw-la 365._o d._n amomum_fw-la 395._o c._n the_o price_n ibid._n d._n sophisticated_a ibid._n amomum_fw-la why_o it_o enter_v into_o aromatical_a ointment_n 382._o l._n amomum_fw-la why_o it_o will_v not_o live_v in_o arabia_n 478_o l._n amurca_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 430._o l_o amylum_fw-la how_o it_o be_v make_v 562._o g._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n sundry_a sort_n thereof_o ibid._n h_o a_o n_o anataria_n see_v morphnos_n andrachne_n a_o herb_n 399._o e_o androcides_n his_o sage_a counsel_n to_o alexand._n the_o great_a 413._o b_o androgini_n who_o they_o be_v 154._o m_o where_o lady_n andromeda_n be_v expose_v to_o a_o monster_n 110._o l_o angeroha_n a_o goddess_n 59_o c_o anthus_n a_o bird_n neigh_v like_o a_o horse_n 293._o a_o antigenes_n a_o famous_a minstrel_n 484._o g_o antichtâ—…ones_n 129._o b_o hannibal_n his_o falsehood_n 195._o e_o antei_n transform_v into_o wolf_n 207._o c_o anthiae_fw-la fish_n how_o they_o be_v catch_v 268._o m._n 269._o c_o c._n antonius_n nickname_v hybrida_n 231._o c_o antinous_n their_o common_a weal_n 338._o k._n their_o forecast_n ibid._n how_o they_o live_v ibid._n their_o passage_n wear_v pebble_n stone_n 328._o l_o they_o only_o bury_v their_o dead_a 328._o a._n they_o fly_v not_o in_o sicily_n ibid._n they_o cast_v up_o gold_n in_o india_n 329._o a._n where_o as_o big_a as_o wolf_n ibid._n they_o devour_v man_n 329._o b._n love_v gold_n wâ—…ll_o ibid._n they_o will_v not_o touch_v some_o kind_n of_o liver_n 342._o g._n hurtful_a to_o tree_n 547._o d._n gather_v about_o fish_n ibid._n anthropophagi_n what_o they_o be_v 154._o h_o antipode_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o such_o 31._o b_o a_o p_o apathâ—…s_n who_o they_o be_v 166._o h_o ape_n most_o like_a to_o mankind_n 231._o e._n differ_v from_o monkey_n ib._n crafty_a to_o beguile_v themselves_o ibid._n play_v at_o chess_n or_o table_n ibid._n shee-ape_n fond_a over_o their_o little_a one_o 231._o f_o ape_n store_n up_o victual_n within_o their_o cheek_n 207._o c_o aphaerema_n what_o it_o be_v 568._o g_o apicius_n a_o famous_a glutton_n 296._o g_o apis_n the_o egyptian_a boeufe_fw-fr 226._o g._n honour_a among_o they_o ibid._n serve_v as_o a_o oracle_n ibid._n h_o apharce_o a_o tree_n 399._o d_o aplusiae_fw-la the_o worst_a sponge_n 263._o a_o apogaei_n what_o wind_n 21._o c_o apolecti_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 243._o b_o apothecary_n craft_n who_o first_o practise_v 188._o k_o apuae_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o fish_n 265._o d_o apparition_n of_o fix_a star_n at_o set_a time_n 587._o d_o appluda_n what_o it_o be_v 556._o f_o apple_n bear_v name_n of_o country_n 438._o k._n camerina_n graecula_n ibid._n gemella_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ib._n serica_n why_o so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d why_o so_o call_v ibid._n hasty_a apple_n mustea_n 438._o l._n melimela_n orbiculata_fw-la epirotica_n orthomastica_fw-la spadonia_n melofolia_n pannucia_n pulmonea_n ibid._n all_o apple_n red_a on_o the_o sun_n side_n 438._o m_o apple_n dacian_a 439._o a._n winter_n apple_n ibid._n f_o apple_n de_z guard_n 440._o l._n how_o to_o be_v keep_v ib._n g._n h_o what_o apple_n will_v last_v and_o what_o will_v not_o ibid._n apple_n tree_n bear_v fruit_n twice_o a_o year_n 474._o m_o quince_n apple_n 438._o i_o apple_n appian_n matian_a sectian_n manlian_n claudian_n scantian_n sceptian_n quirian_a petisian_a ibid._n apple_n what_o fruit_n proper_o 437._o f_o apple_n have_v eternize_v the_o name_n of_o their_o first_o inventor_n &_o graffer_n 438._o i._n apple_n tree_n dear_o rent_v at_o rome_n 499._o d._n tender_a of_o all_o other_o tree_n 540._o k._n disease_v ib._n how_o they_o be_v make_v fruitful_a 545._o d._n apple_n how_o keep_v from_o rot_v 574._o d._n apple_n tree_n when_o to_o be_v graff_v 518._o l_o apyrinon_n a_o hind_n of_o pomegranate_n 398._o b_o a_o q_o aquiceti_n pine_v nut_n confect_v 436._o g_o aquifoliae_fw-la 458._o l_o aquitania_n describe_v 87._o d_o a_o r_o arabia_n why_o call_v happy_a 365._o f._n 371._o d_o araneus_fw-la a_o imperfection_n in_o wine_n and_o olive_n 540._o a_o aratrare_fw-la what_o point_n in_o husbandry_n 580._o h_o araxi_n or_o oraxi_n spring_v medicinable_a 568._o i_o arbute_n tree_n describe_v and_o the_o fruit_n 447._o d_o archer_n &_o arrow_n have_v conquer_v half_o the_o world_n 482._o k_o candiot_n excellent_a archer_n ibid._n arcturus_n the_o star_n cause_n of_o tempest_n 19_o e_o arethusa_n a_o strange_a lake_n 137._o b_o argatilis_n a_o bird_n 288._o l_o argo_n a_o ship_n of_o what_o wood_n it_o be_v make_v 399._o b_o architecture_n who_o excel_v therein_o 175._o b_o arimaspians_n with_o one_o eye_n in_o their_o forehead_n 154._o h_o arinca_n a_o grain_n all_o one_o with_o olyra_n 568._o k._n it_o make_v sweet_a bread_n ib._n hard_a to_o be_v cleanse_v ib._n what_o kind_n of_o corn_n 559._o c_o aristaeus_n mingle_v honey_n with_o wine_n 412._o h_o arion_n mount_v upon_o a_o dolphin_n back_n 239._o f_o aristomenes_n the_o messenian_a have_v a_o hary_a hart_n 340._o k._n slay_v three_o hundred_o lacedaemonian_n alone_a ibid._n aristotle_n employ_v by_o k._n alexander_n the_o great_a about_o the_o live_a creature_n 200._o m_o arm_n of_o man_n not_o all_o of_o a_o just_a measure_n 549._o d_o arnupheae_fw-la people_n their_o life_n and_o strange_a manner_n 121._o a_o armeniaca_n see_v abricocts_n armour_n hear_v rustle_v in_o heaven_n 28._o g_o artabitae_fw-la man_n wander_v like_o fourfooted_a beast_n 147._o 〈◊〉_d artenon_n a_o man_n like_o to_o antiochus_n k._n of_o syria_n 161._o d_o artery_n from_o the_o heart_n minister_v vital_a blood_n to_o all_o part_n 340._o h._n how_o to_o observe_v in_o their_o pulse_n or_o beat_n 345._o b_o articulatio_n a_o disease_n proper_a to_o vine_n 540._o h_o artisan_n excellent_a 175._o b_o artolaganus_fw-la 566._o l_o artopta_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 567._o b_o artoptitius_fw-la panis_fw-la 566._o m_o aruncus_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 229._o e_o a_o s_o asarum_n or_o asara-bacca_a describe_v 365._o b_o ascia_fw-la place_n where_o no_o shadow_n be_v yield_v 36._o h_o ascitae_n arabian_n why_o so_o call_v 144._o m_o asclepiades_n recouér_v one_o that_o be_v carry_v forth_o as_o dead_a 175._o a_o ash-tree_n where_o it_o be_v always_o green_a 48._o g._n ash_n tree_n describe_v 465._o e._n commend_v by_o homer_n ibid._n the_o wood_n of_o the_o ash_n in_o ida_n like_v to_o citron_n ibid._n ash_n of_o two_o kind_n 465._o f._n the_o lean_v hurtful_a to_o what_o beast_n 466._o g._n the_o juice_n of_o the_o leave_v medicinable_a ib._n the_o shadow_n skare_v serpent_n ibid._n the_o leave_v drive_v away_o serpent_n 466._o h_o asia_n a_o kind_n of_o rye_n 572._o l_o asia_n the_o description_n thereof_o 96._o a_o great_a part_n thereof_o unhabitable_a by_o reason_n of_o cold_a 120_o m_o asiae_n see_v otys_n aspalathus_n a_o shrub_n 376._o g._n the_o price_n ibid._n h_o asphaltites_n lake_n of_o sodom_n 101._o e._n no_o live_a creature_n therein_o ibid._n asp_n tree_n turn_v to_o be_v poplar_n 543._o c_o aspis_n the_o serpent_n have_v her_o affection_n and_o be_v a_o just_a revenger_n 309._o a._n discharge_v her_o poison_n by_o the_o tooth_n 337._o c._n the_o nature_n of_o aspis_n 208._o h_o assabinus_n the_o god_n of_o cinnamon_n plant_n 372._o l_o ash_n of_o fuel_n burn_v much_o set_v by_o beyond_o the_o po._n 507._o a._n serve_v to_o enrich_v ground_n ibid._n of_o â—…he_v same_o nature_n that_o salt_n 546._o l._n ash_n of_o lime-kils_a increase_n olive_n tree_n 507._o e_fw-la ass_n can_v away_o with_o cold_a 223._o b._n when_o they_o shed_v tooth_n 338._o h_o their_o jealousy_n and_o lechery_n 212._o l._n of_o great_a price_n 223._o a._n their_o manner_n and_o time_n of_o generation_n ib._n b._n the_o gain_n that_o they_o bring_v by_o breed_v ibid._n c._n their_o fole_n good_a meat_n ibid._n e._n their_o
be_v accept_v 450._o i._n k_o plant_n of_o pear_n and_o apple_n tree_n how_o to_o be_v nourish_v ibid._n platanistae_fw-la fish_n in_o the_o river_n ganges_n 143._o b_o plato_n how_o he_o be_v honour_v of_o denis_n the_o tyrant_n 171._o f_o platter_n of_o aesop_n 297._o d_o platycerotes_n a_o sort_n of_o stag_n why_o so_o call_v 331._o c_o plague_n account_v god_n 53._o d_o plain_n of_o rosea_fw-la the_o very_a fat_a of_o italy_n 504_o g_o plenty_n of_o corn_n among_o olive_n tree_n in_o boetica_fw-la 515._o c_o plinic_n confess_v himself_o behold_v to_o former_a writer_n 10._o k_o plotia_n a_o reed_n 483._o c_o plough_n who_o first_o devise_v 189._o a_o l._n plotius_n find_v by_o the_o smell_n of_o a_o precious_a ointment_n 384._o l_o plumgeon_n what_o bird_n 296._o h_o egyptian_a plumtree_n 391._o a_o plum_n of_o sundry_a sort_n 436._o m_o ass_n plum_n 437._o a_o purple_a plum_n ibid._n wheat_n plum_n or_o wax_n plum_n ibid._n nut_n plum_n ibid._n apple_n plum_n 437._o b_o almond_n plum_n ibid._n damascen_n plum_n 437._o b_o p_o o_o poetry_n who_o invent_v 189._o f_o polenta_fw-la how_o it_o be_v make_v 561._o c_o pogoniae_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o comet_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d poison_n food_n to_o serve_v creature_n 307._o a_o poison_v devise_v by_o man_n only_o 548._o k_o polâ—…s_n two_o where_o suppose_v to_o be_v 84._o i_o polydorus_n his_o tomb_n 78._o h_o polype_n or_o pourcuttle_n 250._o h_o 251._o a_o polypi_fw-la how_o they_o live_v 251._o a._n one_o of_o they_o rob_v the_o fisher_n ibid._n b._n of_o a_o thieve_a polype_n a_o wonderful_a example_n 251._o d_o pollen_n fine_a flower_n 564._o h_o polybius_n his_o search_n into_o africa_n and_o opinion_n concern_v the_o description_n thereof_o 91._o c_o polymita_n what_o kind_n of_o clothes_n 228._o i_o pomecitron_n why_o call_v medica_fw-la 437._o f_o pomegranate_n how_o to_o be_v keep_v 440._o i._n k_o pomegranate_n approppiat_v to_o the_o territory_n of_o carthage_n 398._o h_o diverse_a kind_n ibid._n pomegranate_n rind_n 398_o i_o pomegranate_n flower_n ibid._n cn._n pompeius_n praise_v 168._o l._n 169._o a_o cn._n pompeius_n no_o purchaser_n of_o his_o neighbour_n lana_fw-la 555._o a_o hate_a for_o his_o cruelty_n to_o elephant_n 196._o i_o pompeius_n magnus_fw-la why_o so_o call_v 169._o a._n compare_v to_o alexander_n and_o hercules_n ibid._n b_o pompey_n subdue_v 876_o town_n of_o spain_n 169._o b_o how_o he_o come_v to_o be_v call_v magnus_n ibâ—…d_n pompey_n this_o inscription_n on_o the_o temple_n of_o minerva_n ibiâ—…_n d_o his_o deed_n ibâ—…d_n pompili_n certain_a fish_n 244._o h_o pome-poires_a or_o peare-apple_n see_v apple_n melapia_n pontic_a nut_n see_v filberd_n pontus_n the_o island_n thereof_o 85._o b_o poplar_n their_o diverse_a kind_n 470_o h_o poplar_n wood_n good_a timber_n but_o for_o often_o lop_n 490._o 〈◊〉_d white_a poplar_n moss_n 379._o d_o poppie-worke_n cloth_n 228._o h_o poppy_n both_o wild_a and_o tame_a when_o to_o be_v sow_v 589_o c._n d_o their_o medicinable_a virtue_n ibid._n poppaea_n wife_n to_o nero_n how_o she_o bathe_v her_o body_n 348._o ay_o popular_a government_n who_o first_o erect_v 189._o a_o popularia_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o abricocts_n 436._o l_o porkepine_v their_o description_n and_o nature_n 215._o e_o porphyrio_n what_o manner_n of_o bird_n and_o how_o he_o drink_v 295._o d._n another_o porphyrio_n 296._o k_o porpuiss_n fish_n 241._o a_o k._n porsena_n raise_v up_o lightning_n by_o conjuration_n 26._o k_o porcius_n cato_n his_o commendable_a part_n 169._o f._n &_o deinceps_fw-la posidonius_n the_o mathematician_n 14._o l_o posidonius_n honour_v of_o pompeius_n 172._o h_o pottery_n who_o devise_n 188._o l_o a_o poulter_n cunning_a in_o egg_n 299._o e_o pourcuttle_n a_o fish_n 247._o e_o poison_n of_o scorpion_n be_v white_a 325._o a_o poison_n of_o serpent_n proceed_v from_o the_o gall_n 341._o e_o p_o r_o praecordia_fw-la the_o upmost_a inward_o of_o man_n 342._o i_o they_o be_v a_o defence_n to_o the_o heart_n ibid._n praesage_n of_o fortune_n by_o the_o tooth_n 164._o l_o praesage_n by_o fish_n 244._o l_o praesage_v by_o the_o settle_n of_o bee_n 519._o d_o praesage_n by_o wean_a of_o spider_n 324._o i_o praesage_v by_o slight_a of_o heron_n 334._o g._n hy_o lightning_n sneesing_n stumble_v with_o the_o foot_n 4._o l_o praestar_n the_o name_n of_o a_o blast_n and_o the_o nature_n thereof_o 25._o a_o praetextae_n garment_n when_o devise_v 228._o h_o prevarication_n what_o it_o be_v in_o husbandry_n 379_o c_o a_o word_n borrow_v by_o lawyer_n ibid._n prason_n 401._o d_o praxitales_fw-la his_o grave_a image_n 175._o d_o price_n of_o isocrates_n his_o oration_n 151._o f_o priest_n of_o cybele_n their_o manner_n 352._o h_o principle_n about_o husbandry_n 555._o a._n b_o priest_n fish_n two_o hundred_o cubit_n long_o 235._o c_o procella_fw-la a_o storm_n 25._o b_o procyon_n what_o star_n 597._o b_o prochyta_n island_n 61._o c_o in_o prodigy_n who_o be_v first_o skilful_a 189._o d_o prodromi_fw-la what_o figs._n 474._o k_o prodromi_fw-la so_o call_v be_v the_o north-east_n wind_n and_o why_o 23._o d._n prognostication_n of_o weather_n and_o wind_n 610._o l_o prognostication_n by_o the_o eyebrow_n 354._o l_o prognostication_n by_o the_o eye_n ibid._n prognostication_n of_o weather_n and_o other_o future_a thing_n by_o dumbo_n beast_n 211._o e_o prohibitory_n what_o bird_n 277._o c_o promontory_n nymphaeum_n 48._o g_o promontory_n saturn_n cape_n 53._o d_o promontory_n taurus_n 268._o l_o propagation_n of_o tree_n two_o way_n help_v 516._o g_o propolis_n the_o three_o foundation_n of_o the_o work_n of_o bee_n 313._o b_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o it_o be_v 585._o d_o protropum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 487._o d_o prusias_n k._n of_o bithynian_o his_o son_n be_v bear_v have_v a_o bone_n 〈◊〉_d in_o stead_n of_o a_o gum_n in_o the_o upper_a jaw_n 164._o i_o prose_n write_v and_o speak_v who_o invent_v first_o 189._o f_o p_o s_o pseudonardus_fw-la 364._o k_o psyllians_n name_v of_o king_n psyllus_n 154._o k_o psyllians_n venomous_a by_o nature_n ibid._n psyllians_n how_o they_o make_v trial_n of_o their_o wife_n chastity_n ib._n their_o body_n kill_v serpent_n ibid._n p_o t_n ptaeambati_n people_n which_o have_v a_o dog_n to_o their_o king_n 147._o c_o ptisana_fw-la how_o it_o be_v make_v 561._o 〈◊〉_d high_o commend_v ibid._n phthongus_n mercury_n his_o tune_n 14_o l_o p_o v_n publius_n catienus_n philotimus_n burn_v himself_o for_o love_n of_o his_o master_n 174._o k_o publius_n rutilius_n die_v sudden_o 134._o i_o puff_v apple_n 438._o l_o pulmentaria_fw-la 563._o b_o pulpa_fw-la in_o tree_n what_o it_o be_v 486._o k_o pulse_n what_o it_o be_v 557._o c._n 558._o i._n how_o it_o be_v root_v 557._o e_o pulse_n of_o all_o sort_n how_o it_o grow_v 558._o l_o pulse_n call_v in_o latin_a legumina_fw-la and_o why_o 576._o m_o pulse_n of_o the_o artery_n bewray_v hide_a disease_n 345._o d_o pulse_n what_o kind_n of_o leaf_n they_o have_v 558._o m._n long_o in_o blow_v and_o not_o at_o once_o 559._o a_o purple_a fish_n 258._o g_o purple_n colour_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v ibid._n h_o puteal_v libonis_n 443._o d_o puttock_n see_v kite_n purple_a fish_n of_o two_o sort_n purpura_fw-la and_o buccinum_fw-la 258._o l_o their_o difference_n ibid._n purple_n pelagiae_n taeniense_n a_o kind_n 259._o a_o p_o y_fw-fr pyannet_n what_o kind_n of_o bird_n 285._o d_o they_o remove_v their_o nest_n 289._o g_o pygargi_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o goat_n 231._o d_o pygargos_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o aegle_n 271._o c_o pygmaei_n spythamei_n a_o people_n in_o india_n three_o handful_n high_a 156._o i._n their_o war_n with_o crane_n ibid._n k_o pyraeum_n a_o athenian_a haven_n by_o the_o retire_n of_o the_o sea_n leave_v dry_a land_n 39_o 〈◊〉_d pyromantie_n who_o devise_n 189._o d_o pyrosachne_n a_o plant_n 398._o k_o pyrrhaeum_n the_o forest_n burn_v and_o reviue_v 463._o b_o king_n pyrrhus_n his_o great_a toe_n and_o other_o part_n medicinable_a 155._o d._n pyrrhus_n bear_v twice_o a_o year_n 474._o m_o pyrrhus_n k._n of_o epirus_n intend_v to_o join_v by_o a_o bridge_n greece_n unto_o italy_n 64._o g_o pyrrocorax_n what_o bird_n 296._o h_o pythagoras_n first_o find_v out_o the_o nature_n of_o venus_n planet_n and_o when_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d pythagoras_n find_v out_o the_o distance_n between_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o moon_n 14._o 〈◊〉_d pythius_n of_o massiles_n a_o writer_n 43._o c_o pyxacanthus_n chironius_fw-la 36._o q_o five_o qvadrant_n for_o a_o husbandman_n 609._o c_o quailes_n fly_v by_o troop_n 282._o l_o quailes_n how_o they_o help_v themselves_o by_o fly_v 283._o a._n 〈◊〉_d they_o â—…eed_v upon_o white_a ellebore_n seed_n ibid._n they_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o fall_a sickness_n ibid._n four_o quarter_n principal_a in_o rome_n 551._o a_o quickenesse_n of_o spirit_n example_n thereof_o 168._o ay_o quick_a creature_n come_v