island_n distant_a northward_o from_o britain_n six_o day_n sail_v yea_o and_o some_o affirm_v the_o same_o of_o mona_n a_o island_n distant_a from_o camalodunum_n a_o town_n of_o britain_n about_o 200_o mile_n chap._n lxxvi_o ¶_o of_o dial_n and_o quadrant_n this_o cunning_a and_o skill_n of_o shadow_n name_v gnonomice_n anaximines_n the_o milesian_n the_o disciple_n of_o anaximander_n above_o name_v invent_v and_o he_o be_v the_o first_o also_o that_o show_v in_o lacedaemon_n the_o horologe_n or_o dial_n which_o they_o call_v sciotericon_n chap._n lxxvii_o ¶_o how_o the_o day_n be_v observe_v the_o very_a day_n itself_o man_n have_v after_o diverse_a manner_n observe_v the_o babylonian_n count_v for_o day_n all_o the_o time_n between_o two_o sun-rising_n the_o athenian_n between_o the_o setting_n the_o vmbrian_o from_o noon_n to_o noon_n but_o all_o the_o common_a sort_n every_o where_o from_o day_n light_n until_o it_o be_v dark_a the_o roman_a priest_n and_o those_o that_o have_v 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call_v melancoryphi_n ibid._n gnesios_n the_o royal_a eagle_n 272._o g_o gnomon_n what_o 35._o 〈◊〉_d g_o o_fw-fr god_n what_o he_o be_v 3._o d_o god_n think_v to_o be_v many_o and_o how_o this_o foolish_a opinion_n first_o spring_v 3._o d._n to_o assign_v any_o form_n to_o god_n be_v man_n weakness_n 3._o i_o plague_n account_v as_o go_n ibid._n god_n more_o in_o heaven_n than_o man_n in_o earth_n if_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o many_o as_o man_n do_v feign_v 3._o 〈◊〉_d man_n have_v account_v beast_n and_o other_o filthy_a thing_n to_o be_v go_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d god_n that_o they_o be_v marry_v vain_a it_o be_v to_o believe_v 3._o 〈◊〉_d god_n feign_v young_a and_o old_a wing_a and_o lame_a 3._o f_o god_n in_o they_o be_v feign_v adultery_n haired_a and_o war_n ib._n god_n wear_v upon_o finger_n in_o ring_n 4._o b_o god_n can_v do_v all_o thing_n as_o to_o die_v 5._o a_o god_n not_o innumerable_a 3._o d_o god_n democritus_n make_v two_o only_a ibid._n a_o god_n canonize_v here_o upon_o earth_n 180._o i_o gold_n what_o people_n have_v it_o 138._o h_o gold_n mine_n who_o discover_v 188._o k_o gold_n melt_v try_v and_o fine_v who_o devise_n ibid._n goat_n their_o manner_n of_o breed_n 229._o a._n both_o male_a and_o female_a ibid._n how_o they_o help_v their_o eyesight_n 229._o b._n their_o wit_n ibid._n male_a goat_n which_o be_v best_a ibid._n female_a goat_n how_o to_o be_v choose_v ibid._n goat_n ever_o in_o a_o ague_n 229._o d._n their_o hair_n in_o stead_n of_o wool_n use_v in_o cloth_n ibid._n they_o bark_n and_o kill_v tree_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d the_o goat_n beard_n ibid._n how_o they_o breath_n 229._o d._n they_o see_v by_o night_n ibid._n they_o kill_v olive_n tree_n by_o lick_v they_o only_o ibid._n e._n goat_n wild_a of_o sundry_a kind_n 231._o c_o goat_n not_o sacrifice_v to_o minerva_n 229._o e_fw-la gosling_n sting_v with_o a_o nettle_n die_v upon_o it_o 301._o b._n greedy_a feed_v the_o bane_n of_o gosling_n ibid._n gossampine_a tree_n bear_v cotton_n 363._o e._n f_o 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graft_n of_o wild_a tree_n will_v not_o grow_v in_o the_o tame_a 519._o e_o graft_a more_o plentiful_a than_o sow_v of_o seed_n 520._o k_o graft_n of_o olive_n when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v set_v in_o dry_a place_n 522._o g_o graft_n of_o olive_n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o barbary_n ibid._n h_o grammarian_n who_o excellent_a 174._o l_o grape_n how_o they_o be_v preserve_v from_o pullain_n 420._o k_o grape_n that_o lose_v the_o belly_n 423._o a._n grape_n that_o bind_v the_o belly_n ibid._n grape_n echoledes_fw-la why_o so_o call_v ibid._n grape_n de-guard_n 440._o i_o grape_n bunch_n how_o to_o be_v gather_v for_o guard_n ibid._n m_o grape_n of_o diverse_a sort_n 45._o e_fw-la grape_n how_o preserve_v 406._o g_o grape_n dry_a in_o furnace_n ib._n grape_n sod_v in_o wine_n must_v ib._n grape_n hang_v all_o winter_n on_o the_o vine_n till_o new_o come_v 406._o h_o greek_a grape_n of_o corinth_n 407._o c_o grape_n uarianae_fw-la and_o why_o so_o call_v 408._o g_o grape_n inerticulae_fw-la may_v be_v call_v the_o sober_a grape_n ibid._n ay_o grape_n of_o the_o free_a town_n pompeij_fw-la 409._o d_o grape_n tiburtine_n ibid._n olive_n grape_n ibid._n grape_n vinaciolae_fw-la ibid._n grape_n capciades_n 409._o k_o grape_n bucconiatis_fw-la ibid._n grape_n tarrupiae_fw-la ibid._n grape_n phariae_n ibid._n grape_n prusiniae_fw-la ibid._n grape_n streptos_fw-la ibid._n grape_n thasiae_fw-la ibid._n grape_n mariotides_n ibid._n grape_n lageae_fw-la ibid._n grape_n bimammae_fw-la 410._o g_o grape_n of_o spain_n ibid._n h_o grape_n escariae_fw-la ibid._n grape_n bumasti_fw-la ib._n ounce_n grape_n 410._o h_o grape_n egyptian_a ibid._n grape_n rhodian_a ibid._n market_n grape_n ibid._n grape_n cinereae_fw-la ibid._n grape_n scirpulae_fw-la 416._o m_o grape_n egyptian_a thasia_fw-la aethalos_fw-la peuce_n 415._o f_o grasshopper_n how_o they_o live_v 325._o d._n their_o sundry_a kind_n ibid._n d._n e._n they_o be_v dim-sighted_a 326._o g._n they_o may_v be_v reduce_v into_o three_o kind_n ibid._n they_o be_v meat_n to_o some_o nation_n ibid._n when_o they_o fly_v ibid._n they_o be_v not_o every_o where_o ibid._n they_o have_v wing_n only_o without_o mouth_n ib._n f._n where_o they_o be_v mute_a ibid._n of_o grease_n 344._o k_o greek_n full_a of_o lie_n and_o vanity_n 207._o d_o griffon_n defend_v golden_a mine_n 154._o h._n what_o bird_n 296._o k_o grindstone_n and_o whetstone_n for_o scythe_n 595._o c_o gristle_n break_a will_v not_o close_v together_o 345._o b._n more_o of_o gristle_n ibid._n ground_n overgrow_v with_o bush_n how_o to_o be_v cleanse_v 505._o b_o ground_n how_o to_o be_v trench_v 559._o a._n b_o to_o choose_v ground_n rule_v infallible_a 505._o b_o ground_n which_o be_v principal_a 504._o k_o ground_n must_v be_v better_v by_o sow_v some_o grain_n in_o it_o 508._o h_o ground_n burn_v by_o cich-pease_n ibid._n the_o growth_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n 345._o b_o g_o v_o guarland_n give_v to_o victor_n in_o the_o four_o great_a game_n 457._o a_o a_o guild_v institute_v by_o romulus_n over_o corn_n field_n siege_n 549._o c_o guarland_n of_o corne-eare_n first_o know_v at_o rome_n ibid._n geld_a apple_n 438._o l_o geldings_n cast_n not_o their_o tooth_n 338._o h_o seagull_n where_o they_o breed_v 287._o f_o gum_n of_o diverse_a sort_n 391._o c._n d_o gum_n arabic_a 424._o g_o gum_n of_o jury_n ibid._n gum_n colophonian_n ibid._n gum_n spagas_n ibid._n gum_n cypryan_n ibid._n gut_n longaon_n how_o it_o make_v creature_n insatiable_a 343._o b_o of_o the_o gut_n 342._o k._n l._n m._n 343._o a._n b_o g_o y_fw-fr gymnosophystes_n certain_a philosopher_n of_o india_n 155._o e_o they_o can_v look_v against_o the_o sun_n ibid._n gymnetes_n people_n live_v above_o a_o hundred_o year_n 147._o a_o gynacocratumeni_fw-la people_n why_o so_o call_v 118._o h_o h_o a_o hadrosphaeron_n 364._o k_o hadrobolon_n what_o it_o be_v 363._o a_o haddock_n a_o kind_n of_o codfish_n 243._o e_o haile_o how_o it_o be_v engender_v 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a_o hard_a and_o stiff_o heart_a folk_n be_v account_v brutish_a 340._o i_o hardishrew_n if_o they_o go_v over_o a_o cart-tract_n straight_o die_v 244._o g_o hare_n in_o some_o place_n have_v two_o liver_n 341._o c_o being_n than_o transport_v they_o lose_v one_o of_o they_o ibid._n hare_n will_v never_o be_v fat_a 344._o k_o hare_n admit_v superfoetation_n or_o double_a conception_n 232._o k_o hare_n the_o hairy_a creature_n 347._o a_o hare_n how_o their_o age_n be_v know_v 232._o i._n both_o male_a and_o female_a ibid._n the_o sea-hâ—…re_a a_o venomous_a fish_n 191._o b._n 264._o i_o hare_n very_o fruitful_a 232._o k_o hare_n hair_n very_o good_a to_o make_v cloth_n ibid._n harmony_n of_o planet_n 14._o k_o hart_n show_v the_o use_n of_o the_o herb_n
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