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it_o be_v credible_o affirm_v that_o if_o they_o be_v cure_v after_o this_o manner_n the_o scab_n will_v never_o return_v again_o the_o expert_a midwife_n salpe_n affirm_v for_o certain_a that_o dog_n will_v not_o bark_v if_o there_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o in_o a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n or_o gobbet_n of_o flesh_n a_o live_a frog_n in_o this_o discourse_n of_o water_n and_o the_o thing_n concern_v it_o somewhat_o aught_o to_o be_v say_v as_o touch_v calamochnus_n which_o otherwise_o in_o latin_a be_v name_v adarca_n it_o grow_v about_o small_a cane_n or_o reed_n and_o be_v engender_v of_o the_o froth_n of_o sea_n water_n and_o fresh_a water_n together_o where_o they_o both_o meet_v and_o be_v intermingle_v a_o causticke_a quality_n it_o have_v in_o regard_n whereof_o it_o enter_v into_o the_o composition_n call_v acopa_n which_o serve_v for_o lassitude_n and_o those_o that_o be_v benumb_v with_o cold_a it_o be_v employ_v also_o in_o take_v away_o the_o pimple_n or_o spot_n in_o 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it_o chance_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o ear_n it_o cause_v deafness_n the_o black_a liquor_n resemble_v ink_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o cuttlefish_n be_v of_o that_o force_n that_o if_o it_o be_v put_v to_o the_o oil_n of_o a_o lamp_n burn_v anaxilaus_n say_v it_o will_v drown_v and_o put_v out_o the_o former_a clear_a light_n and_o make_v all_o those_o in_o the_o room_n to_o look_v like_o blackamoor_n or_o aethiopian_n the_o hedge_n frog_n otherwise_o call_v a_o toad_n boil_v in_o water_n and_o give_v to_o swine_n among_o other_o draff_n to_o drink_v cure_v all_o their_o disease_n and_o of_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v the_o ash_n of_o any_o other_o frog_n beside_o rub_v a_o piece_n of_o wood_n with_o the_o fish_n call_v pulmo_fw-la marinus_n it_o will_v seem_v as_o though_o it_o be_v on_o a_o light_a fire_n in_o so_o much_o as_o a_o staff_n so_o rub_v or_o besmear_v with_o it_o may_v serve_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o torch_n to_o give_v light_n before_o one_o chap._n xi_o ¶_o that_o there_o be_v of_o fish_n and_o other_o creature_n live_v in_o the_o sea_n one_o hundred_o seventie_o and_o six_o several_a and_o distinct_a kind_n have_v thus_o treat_v before_o sufficient_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o fish_n and_o such_o creature_n as_o the_o water_n do_v yield_v it_o remain_v now_o for_o a_o final_a conclusion_n to_o present_v under_o one_o view_n all_o those_o fish_n name_v by_o name_n which_o be_v engender_v and_o nourish_v not_o only_o in_o those_o mediterranean_a and_o inland_n arm_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o for_o many_o a_o mile_n take_v up_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o continent_n and_o firm_a land_n but_o also_o in_o that_o vast_a and_o wide_a ocean_n without_o the_o main_a bound_v as_o it_o be_v limit_v only_o by_o the_o compass_n and_o circumference_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o those_o namely_o as_o many_o as_o be_v know_v may_v be_v reduce_v all_o into_o 176_o kind_n a_o thing_n which_o can_v be_v do_v either_o in_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n or_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n for_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a to_o decipher_v &_o particularize_v the_o wild_a beast_n and_o fowl_n of_o india_n &_o aethyopia_n of_o the_o desert_n and_o of_o scythia_n which_o we_o be_v not_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o see_v we_o have_v find_v so_o many_o different_a sort_n in_o man_n of_o who_o we_o have_v some_o notice_n and_o intelligence_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o ta_o probane_n and_o other_o island_n lie_v within_o the_o ocean_n whereof_o so_o many_o fabulous_a report_n be_v deliver_v certes_o there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o he_o must_v needs_o confess_v and_o agree_v to_o this_o that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a in_o this_o history_n of_o nature_n to_o comprise_v all_o sort_n of_o creature_n which_o the_o earth_n &_o air_n do_v yield_v howbeit_o those_o that_o be_v breed_v in_o the_o ocean_n as_o huge_a and_o vast_a as_o it_o be_v may_v be_v comprehend_v under_o a_o certain_a number_n a_o wonderful_a matter_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v better_o acquaint_v with_o those_o consider_v how_o nature_n have_v plunge_v and_o hide_v they_o in_o the_o deep_a gulf_n of_o the_o main_a sea_n to_o begin_v then_o with_o the_o great_a monster_n and_o beast_n that_o this_o unruly_a element_n of_o the_o water_n do_v breed_v we_o find_v therein_o the_o sea-tree_n whirlpool_n great_a whale_n priest_n triton_n i._n sea_n trumpeter_n nereid_n i._o meremaid_n elephant_n sea_n man_n and_o woman_n wheel_n sea_n tun_n or_o pipe_n arietes_n ram_n and_o small_a whale_n accompany_v the_o big_a beside_o other_o call_v ram_n that_o resemble_v the_o ordinary_a shape_n of_o fish_n dolphin_n and_o the_o sea_n calf_n or_o seal_n whereof_o the_o poet_n homer_n write_v so_o much_o furthermore_o the_o sea_n tortoise_n which_o serve_v for_o marquetage_n roiot_n wantonness_n and_o excess_n the_o bever_n which_o be_v so_o much_o in_o request_n among_o castoreum_n physician_n as_o for_o the_o otter_n albeit_o a_o kind_n of_o bever_n they_o be_v yet_o because_o i_o never_o hear_v that_o they_o come_v into_o the_o salt_n water_n i_o make_v no_o great_a reckon_n of_o they_o for_o my_o purpose_n be_v to_o rehearse_v those_o only_o which_o inhabit_v or_o haunt_v the_o sea_n moreover_o the_o sea_n dog_n the_o currior_n post_n or_o lackey_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o horn_a fish_n the_o swordfish_n or_o emperor_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o sawfish_n over_o and_o beside_o those_o which_o live_v indifferent_o in_o the_o sea_n the_o land_n &_o the_o river_n to_o wit_n the_o water_n horse_n and_o the_o crocodile_n other_o again_o that_o ordinary_o keep_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o yet_o come_v up_o into_o the_o river_n but_o never_o land_n to_o wit_n the_o tunies_n as_o well_o the_o grow_v thunny_n as_o the_o young_a sort_n spawner_n thunnides_n or_o pelamides_n the_o siluri_n the_o black_a coracini_n and_o perch_n as_o touch_v those_o that_o never_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o sea_n the_o â—…ensar_n sturgeon_n the_o guilthead_n the_o cod_n the_o acarne_n aphya_n alopecias_n the_o yeel_n and_o eremite_n araneus_fw-la the_o billow_a fish_n box_n batis_n banchus_n mer._n barrachus_fw-la and_o belone_n with_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o those_o which_o we_o call_v needle_n fish_n and_o also_o balanus_n the_o sea_n raven_n corvus_n and_o â—…bot_n cytharus_fw-la all_o the_o sort_n of_o the_o chrombi_n the_o carpe_n chalcis_n and_o gougeon_n cobio_n callarius_fw-la of_o the_o cod_n kind_n but_o that_o it_o be_v less_o colias_n whether_o it_o be_v parianus_n of_o parium_n the_o colony_n or_o sexitanus_fw-la so_o call_v of_o a_o city_n in_o granado_n or_o baetica_n a_o fish_n read_v resemble_v lizard_n of_o which_o and_o of_o the_o young_a tunie_n pelamis_n both_o breed_v in_o moeotis_n be_v chap_v and_o cut_v into_o piece_n
be_v procreate_v to_o foretell_v the_o accident_n that_o ensue_v afterward_o now_o for_o that_o they_o fall_v out_o so_o seldom_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v hide_v and_o secret_a and_o so_o not_o know_v as_o the_o rise_n of_o planet_n above_o say_v the_o eclipse_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n chap._n xxviij_o ¶_o of_o the_o heaven_n flame_n likewise_o there_o be_v see_v star_n together_o with_o the_o sun_n all_o day_n long_o yea_o and_o very_o often_o about_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o sun_n other_o flame_n like_v unto_o garland_n of_o corn_n ear_n also_o circle_n of_o sundry_a colour_n such_o as_o those_o be_v when_o augustus_n caesar_n in_o the_o prime_n of_o his_o youth_n enter_v the_o city_n of_o rome_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o father_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o his_o great_a name_n and_o imperial_a title_n chap._n xxjx_n ¶_o of_o celestial_a crown_n also_o the_o same_o garland_n appear_v about_o the_o moon_n and_o other_o goodly_a bright_a star_n which_o be_v fix_v in_o the_o firmament_n round_o about_o the_o sun_n there_o be_v see_v a_o arch_n when_o lu._n opimius_n and_o q._n fabius_n be_v consul_n as_o also_o a_o round_a circle_n when_o l._n porcius_n and_o m._n acilius_n be_v consul_n chap._n xxx_o ¶_o of_o sudden_a circle_n there_o appear_v a_o circle_n of_o red_a colour_n when_o l._n julius_n and_o p._n rutilius_n be_v consul_n moreover_o there_o be_v strange_a eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n continue_v long_o than_o ordinary_a as_o namely_o when_o caesar_n dictator_n be_v murder_v moreover_o in_o the_o war_n of_o antony_n the_o sun_n continue_v almost_o a_o whole_a year_n of_o a_o pale_a wan_a colour_n chap._n xxxj_o ¶_o many_o sun_n over_o and_o beside_o many_o sun_n be_v see_v at_o once_o neither_o above_o nor_o beneath_o the_o body_n of_o the_o true_a sun_n indeed_o but_o crossewise_a and_o overthwart_o never_o near_a nor_o direct_o against_o the_o earth_n neither_o in_o the_o night_n season_n but_o when_o the_o sun_n either_o rise_v or_o set_v once_o they_o be_v report_v to_o have_v be_v see_v at_o noon_n day_n in_o bosphorus_n and_o continue_v from_o morn_n to_o even_o three_o sun_n together_o our_o ancestor_n in_o old_a time_n have_v often_o behold_v as_o namely_o when_o sp._n posthumus_n with_o q_o mutius_n q._n martius_n with_o m._n porcius_n m._n antonius_n with_o p._n dolabella_n and_o mar._n lepidus_n with_o l._n plancus_n be_v consul_n yea_o and_o we_o in_o our_o day_n have_v see_v the_o like_a when_o cl._n caesar_n of_o famous_a memory_n be_v consul_n together_o with_o cornelius_n orfitus_n his_o colleague_n more_o than_o three_o we_o never_o to_o this_o day_n find_v to_o have_v be_v see_v together_o chap._n xxxii_o ¶_o many_o moon_n three_o moon_n also_o appear_v at_o once_o and_o namely_o when_o cn._n domitius_n and_o c._n fannius_n be_v consul_n which_o most_o man_n call_v night_n sun_n chap._n xxxiii_o ¶_o day_n light_n in_o the_o night_n out_o of_o the_o firmament_n by_o night_n there_o be_v see_v a_o light_n when_o c._n coelius_n and_o cn._n papyrius_n be_v consul_n yea_o and_o oftentimes_o beside_o so_o as_o the_o night_n seem_v as_o light_a as_o the_o day_n chap._n xxxiv_o ¶_o burn_a shield_n or_o targuet_n a_o burn_a shield_n run_v sparkle_v from_o the_o west_n to_o the_o east_n at_o the_o sun_n set_v when_o l._n valerius_n and_o c._n marius_n be_v consul_n chap._n xxxv_o ¶_o a_o strange_a sight_n in_o the_o sky_n by_o report_n there_o be_v once_o see_v and_o never_o but_o once_o when_o cn._n octavius_n and_o c._n scribonius_n be_v consul_n a_o sparkle_n to_o fall_v from_o a_o star_n and_o as_o it_o approach_v the_o earth_n it_o wax_v great_a and_o after_o it_o come_v to_o the_o bigness_n of_o the_o moon_n it_o shine_v out_o and_o give_v light_a as_o in_o a_o cloudy_a and_o dark_a day_n then_o be_v retire_v again_o into_o the_o sky_n it_o become_v to_o man_n think_v a_o burn_a lamp_n this_o licinius_n syllanus_n the_o proconfull_n see_v together_o with_o his_o whole_a train_n chap._n xxxvi_o ¶_o the_o run_v of_o star_n to_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o sky_n see_v there_o be_v also_o star_n to_o shoot_v hither_o and_o thither_o but_o never_o for_o nought_o and_o too_o no_o purpose_n for_o from_o the_o same_o quarter_n where_o they_o appear_v there_o rise_v terrible_a wind_n and_o after_o they_o storm_n and_o tempest_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n chap._n xxxvij_o ¶_o of_o the_o star_n call_v castor_n and_o pollux_n i_o have_v see_v myself_o in_o the_o camp_n from_o the_o soldier_n sentinel_n in_o the_o night_n watch_n the_o resemblance_n of_o lightning_n to_o stick_v fast_o upon_o the_o spear_n and_o pike_n set_v before_o the_o rampire_n they_o settle_v also_o upon_o the_o cross_a sail_n yard_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o ship_n as_o man_n do_v sail_v in_o the_o sea_n make_v a_o kind_n of_o vocal_a sound_n leap_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o shift_v their_o place_n as_o bird_n do_v which_o fly_v from_o buy_v to_o bough_n dangerous_a they_o be_v and_o unlucky_a when_o they_o come_v one_o by_o one_o without_o a_o companion_n and_o they_o drown_v those_o ship_n on_o which_o they_o light_v and_o threaten_v shipwreck_n yea_o and_o they_o set_v they_o on_o fire_n if_o haply_o they_o fall_v upon_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o keel_n but_o if_o they_o appear_v two_o and_o two_o together_o they_o bring_v comfort_n with_o they_o and_o foretell_v a_o prosperous_a course_n in_o the_o voyage_n as_o by_o who_o come_v they_o say_v that_o dreadful_a curse_a and_o threaten_a meteor_n call_v helena_n be_v chase_v and_o drive_v away_o and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o man_n assign_v this_o mighty_a power_n to_o castor_n and_o pollux_n and_o invocate_v they_o at_o sea_n no_o less_o than_o god_n man_n head_n also_o in_o the_o even_a tide_n be_v see_v many_o time_n to_o shine_v round_o about_o and_o to_o be_v of_o a_o light_a fire_n which_o presage_v some_o great_a matter_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n there_o be_v no_o certain_a reason_n to_o be_v give_v but_o secret_a these_o be_v hide_v with_o the_o majesty_n of_o nature_n and_o reserve_v within_o her_o cabinet_n chap._n xxxviij_o ¶_o of_o the_o air_n it_o remain_v now_o thus_o much_o and_o thus_o far_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o world_n itself_o to_o wit_n the_o starry_a heaven_n and_o the_o planet_n to_o speak_v of_o other_o memorable_a thing_n observe_v in_o the_o sky_n for_o even_o that_o part_n also_o have_v our_o forefather_n call_v coelum_fw-la i_o the_o sky_n which_o otherwise_o they_o name_v air_n even_o all_o that_o portion_n of_o the_o whole_a which_o seem_v like_o a_o void_a and_o empty_a place_n yield_v this_o vital_a spirit_n whereby_o all_o thing_n do_v live_v this_o region_n be_v seat_v beneath_o the_o moon_n and_o far_o under_o that_o planet_n as_o i_o observe_v it_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n by_o every_o man_n agree_v upon_o and_o mingle_v together_o a_o infinite_a portion_n of_o the_o superior_a celestial_a nature_n or_o elementary_a fire_n with_o a_o huge_a deal_n likewise_o of_o 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attagene_n ne_o yet_o urchin_n to_o conclude_v in_o africa_a you_o shall_v find_v no_o wild_a bore_n no_o stag_n and_o hind_n no_o roe-buck_n and_o do_v ne_o yet_o bear_v chap._n lix_n ¶_o what_o creature_n be_v hurtful_a to_o stranger_n now_o some_o live_a creature_n there_o be_v that_o do_v no_o harm_n at_o all_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o country_n but_o kill_v all_o stranger_n namely_o certain_a serpent_n in_o tirinthe_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o breed_v of_o themselves_o out_o of_o the_o very_a earth_n semblable_o in_o syria_n there_o be_v snake_n and_o special_o along_o the_o bank_n of_o euphrates_n that_o will_v not_o touch_v the_o syrian_n lie_v along_o asleep_a nay_o if_o a_o man_n that_o lean_v upon_o they_o be_v sting_v or_o bite_v by_o they_o he_o shall_v find_v no_o hurt_n or_o mischief_n thereby_o but_o to_o man_n of_o all_o other_o nation_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v most_o spiteful_o bend_v they_o they_o will_v with_o great_a greediness_n eager_o assail_v 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of_o those_o fish_n that_o keep_v in_o the_o sea_n not_o forget_v those_o also_o either_o in_o run_v fresh_a river_n or_o stand_a lake_n chap._n ii_o ¶_o what_o the_o reason_n be_v why_o the_o sea_n shall_v breed_v the_o great_a live_a creature_n the_o water_n bring_v forth_o more_o store_n of_o live_a creature_n and_o the_o same_o great_a than_o the_o land_n the_o cause_n whereof_o be_v evident_a even_o the_o excessive_a abundance_n of_o moisture_n as_o for_o the_o foul_n &_o bird_n who_o live_v hang_v as_o it_o be_v &_o hover_v in_o the_o air_n their_o case_n be_v otherwise_o now_o in_o the_o sea_n be_v so_o wide_o so_o large_a and_o open_a ready_a to_o receive_v from_o heaven_n above_o the_o genital_a seed_n and_o cause_n of_o generation_n be_v so_o soft_a and_o pliable_a so_o proper_a &_o fit_a to_o yield_v nourishment_n and_o increase_n assist_v also_o by_o nature_n which_o be_v nover_o idle_a but_o always_o frame_v one_o new_a creature_n or_o other_o no_o marvel_n it_o be_v if_o 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people_n dwell_v upon_o the_o river_n arbis_n use_v to_o make_v of_o such_o fish_n chaw_v the_o door_n of_o their_o house_n also_o that_o they_o lay_v their_o bone_n overthwart_o from_o one_o side_n of_o the_o house_n to_o another_o in_o stead_n of_o beam_n joist_n and_o rafter_n to_o bear_v up_o their_o floor_n and_o roufe_n and_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v find_v to_o be_v forty_o cubit_n long_o in_o those_o part_n there_o be_v find_v in_o the_o sea_n certain_a strange_a beast_n like_o sheep_n which_o go_v forth_o to_o land_n feed_v upon_o the_o root_n of_o plant_n and_o herb_n and_o then_o return_v again_o into_o the_o sea_n other_o also_o which_o be_v head_v like_o horse_n ass_n and_o bull_n and_o those_o many_o
town_n or_o otherwise_o busy_a in_o their_o civil_a affair_n the_o quill_n or_o feather_n of_o eagle_n lay_v among_o those_o of_o other_o fowl_n will_v devour_v &_o consume_v they_o man_n say_v that_o of_o all_o fly_a fowl_n the_o eagle_n only_o be_v not_o smite_v nor_o kill_v with_o lightning_n whereupon_o folk_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o she_o serve_v jupiter_n in_o place_n of_o his_o squire_n or_o armorbearer_n chap._n iu._n ¶_o when_o eagle_n begin_v to_o be_v the_o ensign_n and_o standard_n of_o the_o roman_a legion_n and_o what_o fowl_n they_o be_v that_o war_n with_o eagle_n caius_n marius_n in_o his_o second_o consulship_n ordain_v that_o the_o legion_n of_o roman_a soldier_n only_o shall_v have_v the_o eagle_n for_o their_o standard_n and_o no_o other_o ensign_n for_o beforetime_n the_o eagle_n march_v foremost_a indeed_o but_o in_o a_o rank_n of_o four_o other_o to_o wit_n of_o ensign_n wolf_n minotaure_n horse_n and_o boar_n which_o be_v bear_v each_o one_o before_o 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in_o the_o sea_n by_o which_o it_o be_v true_o guess_v and_o collect_v that_o not_o in_o vain_a the_o planet_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v a_o spirit_n for_o this_o be_v it_o that_o satisfy_v the_o earth_n to_o her_o content_a she_o it_o be_v that_o in_o her_o approach_n and_o come_n towards_o fill_v body_n full_a and_o in_o she_o retire_v and_o go_v away_o empty_v they_o again_o and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o with_o her_o growth_n all_o shellfish_n wax_n &_o increase_v and_o those_o creature_n which_o have_v no_o blood_n they_o most_o of_o all_o do_v feel_v her_o spirit_n also_o the_o blood_n in_o man_n do_v increase_v or_o diminish_v with_o her_o light_n more_o or_o less_o yea_o the_o leaf_n of_o tree_n and_o the_o grass_n for_o sodder_n as_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o convenient_a place_n do_v feel_v the_o influence_n of_o she_o which_o evermore_o the_o same_o pierce_v and_o enter_v effectual_o into_o all_o thing_n chap._n c._n ¶_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o why_o the_o sea_n be_v salt_n thus_o by_o the_o fervent_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n all_o moisture_n be_v dry_v up_o for_o we_o have_v be_v teach_v that_o this_o planet_n be_v masculine_a fry_a and_o suck_v up_o the_o humidity_n of_o all_o thing_n thus_o the_o broad_a and_o spacious_a sea_n have_v the_o taste_n of_o salt_n sodden_a into_o it_o or_o else_o it_o be_v because_o when_o the_o sweet_a and_o thin_a substance_n thereof_o be_v suck_v out_o from_o it_o which_o the_o fiery_a power_n of_o the_o sun_n most_o easy_o draw_v up_o all_o the_o tarter_n and_o more_o gross_a part_n thereof_o remain_v behind_o and_o hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o the_o deep_a water_n towards_o the_o bottom_n be_v sweet_a and_o less_o brackish_a than_o that_o above_o in_o the_o top_n and_o sure_o this_o be_v a_o better_a and_o true_a reason_n of_o that_o unpleasant_a smack_n and_o taste_v that_o it_o have_v than_o that_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v a_o sweat_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n continual_o or_o 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of_o water_n fountain_n and_o river_n of_o all_o wonder_v this_o pass_v that_o certain_a fresh_a water_n hard_o by_o the_o sea_n issue_n &_o spring_v forth_o as_o out_o of_o pipe_n for_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o water_n also_o cease_v not_o from_o strange_a and_o miraculous_a property_n fresh_a water_n run_v aloft_o the_o sea_n as_o be_v no_o doubt_n the_o light_a and_o therefore_o the_o sea_n water_n which_o natural_o be_v heavy_a uphold_v and_o bear_v up_o whatsoever_o be_v bring_v in_o yea_o and_o among_o fresh_a water_n some_o there_o be_v that_o float_n and_o glide_v over_o other_o as_o for_o example_n in_o the_o lake_n fucinus_n the_o river_n that_o run_v into_o it_o in_o larius_n addua_n
many_o time_n be_v big_a than_o the_o dolphin_n and_o put_v they_o to_o such_o pain_n that_o to_o avoid_v they_o they_o oftentimes_o be_v drive_v to_o lance_n themselves_o and_o skip_v into_o the_o very_a ship_n which_o property_n they_o have_v also_o at_o other_o time_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o violence_n of_o other_o fish_n &_o most_o of_o all_o the_o mullet_n have_v this_o cast_n with_o they_o and_o this_o they_o do_v with_o such_o exceed_a swiftness_n and_o agility_n that_o they_o will_v fling_v themselves_o otherwhiles_o cross_a over_o the_o ship_n chap._n xvi_o ¶_o of_o presage_n and_o foretokening_n by_o fish_n and_o of_o their_o diversity_n nature_n willing_a to_o endue_v this_o element_n also_o of_o the_o water_n with_o some_o augury_n have_v give_v to_o fish_n likewise_o a_o kind_n of_o prescience_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o thing_n ro_o come_v and_o very_o during_o the_o sicilian_a war_n as_o augustus_n caesar_n walk_v along_o the_o shore_n upon_o the_o sand_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a fish_n leap_v forth_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o light_n at_o his_o very_a foot_n the_o soothsaier_n and_o wizard_n upon_o this_o occurrent_a be_v seek_v unto_o give_v this_o construction_n thereof_o and_o presage_v thereby_o that_o they_o who_o at_o that_o time_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o hold_v it_o in_o subjection_n shall_v be_v range_v under_o the_o obedience_n of_o caesar_n and_o at_o his_o devotion_n and_o yet_o at_o that_o present_a it_o be_v think_v and_o say_v that_o god_n neptune_n have_v adopt_v sex_n pompeius_n for_o his_o son_n so_o fortunate_a he_o be_v and_o such_o exploit_n have_v he_o achieve_v upon_o the_o sea_n the_o female_a kind_n of_o fish_n be_v common_o big_a than_o the_o male_n and_o there_o be_v some_o sort_n of_o they_o whereof_o there_o be_v no_o male_n at_o all_o but_o all_o female_n as_o the_o erythini_n and_o the_o chani_fw-la for_o they_o be_v take_v always_o spawner_n and_o full_a of_o egg_n fish_n that_o be_v scale_v for_o the_o 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die_v wheresoever_o it_o be_v unless_o there_o fall_v rain_n water_n to_o refresh_v they_o all_o fish_n feel_v the_o cold_a of_o a_o sharp_a and_o hard_a winter_n but_o those_o especial_o who_o be_v think_v to_o have_v a_o stone_n in_o their_o head_n as_o the_o pike_n the_o chromes_n scienae_fw-la &_o pagri_n if_o it_o be_v a_o bitter_a season_n in_o winter_n many_o of_o they_o be_v take_v up_o blind_a and_o therefore_o during_o those_o cold_a month_n they_o lurk_v hide_v in_o hole_n and_o within_o rock_n like_a as_o we_o have_v say_v certain_a land_n creature_n do_v but_o above_o all_o other_o the_o lobster_n call_v hippuri_n and_o the_o coracini_n can_v abide_v extremity_n of_o cold_a &_o therefore_o be_v never_o catch_v in_o winter_n unless_o it_o be_v at_o certain_a time_n when_o they_o come_v forth_o of_o their_o hole_n which_o they_o keep_v due_o and_o never_o stir_v but_o then_o in_o like_a sort_n the_o lamproie_n the_o orphe._n the_o conger_n perch_n and_o all_o stonefish_n that_o love_v rock_n and_o gravel_n man_n say_v very_o that_o the_o crampefish_n the_o plaice_n and_o the_o sole_a lie_n hide_v all_o winter_n in_o the_o ground_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o certain_a crevice_n and_o chink_n which_o they_o make_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n contrariwise_o some_o again_o be_v as_o impatient_a of_o heat_n and_o can_v as_o ill_o away_o with_o hot_a weather_n and_o therefore_o about_o midsummer_n for_o 60_o day_n they_o lie_v hide_v and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v see_v as_o the_o fish_n glaucus_n the_o cod_n and_o the_o gilthead_n of_o river_n fish_n the_o silurus_n or_o sturgeon_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o dog-day_n be_v blast_v and_o strike_v with_o a_o planet_n at_o other_o time_n also_o in_o a_o thunder_n &_o lightning_n he_o be_v smite_v so_o as_o therewith_o he_o be_v astonish_v and_o lie_v for_o dead_a and_o some_o think_v that_o the_o like_a accident_n befall_v to_o the_o sea_n bream_n cyprinus_fw-la and_o very_o all_o quarter_n of_o the_o sea_n throughout_o feel_v the_o rise_n of_o the_o dogstar_n but_o most_o of_o all_o the_o influence_n and_o power_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o straight_a of_o bosphorus_n for_o than_o may_v a_o man_n perceive_v ordinary_o the_o reit_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o fish_n float_v aloft_o and_o the_o sea_n so_o trouble_v that_o every_o thing_n be_v cast_v up_o from_o the_o bottom_n to_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o water_n chap._n xvii_o ¶_o of_o the_o mullet_n and_o other_o fish_n and_o that_o the_o same_o in_o all_o place_n be_v not_o of_o like_a request_n the_o mullet_n have_v a_o natural_a ridiculous_a quality_n by_o themselves_o to_o be_v laugh_v at_o for_o when_o they_o be_v afraid_a to_o be_v catch_v they_o will_v hide_v their_o head_n and_o then_o they_o think_v they_o be_v sure_a enough_o ween_v that_o all_o their_o body_n be_v likewise_o hide_a these_o mullet_n nevertheless_o be_v so_o lecherous_a that_o in_o the_o season_n when_o they_o use_v to_o engender_v in_o the_o coast_n of_o phoenicia_n &_o languedock_n if_o they_o take_v a_o milter_n out_o of_o their_o stew_n or_o pool_n where_o they_o use_v to_o keep_v they_o and_o draw_v a_o long_a string_n or_o line_n through_o the_o mouth_n and_o gills_n and_o so_o tie_v it_o fast_o and_o then_o put_v he_o into_o the_o sea_n hold_v the_o other_o end_n of_o the_o line_n still_o in_o their_o hand_n if_o they_o pull_v he_o again_o unto_o they_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o number_n of_o spawner_n or_o female_n follow_v he_o hard_o at_o tail_n to_o the_o bank_n side_n semblable_o if_o a_o man_n do_v the_o same_o with_o a_o female_a in_o spaw_a time_n he_o shall_v have_v as_o many_o milter_n follow_v after_o she_o and_o in_o this_o manner_n they_o take_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o mullet_n in_o old_a time_n our_o ancestor_n set_v more_o store_n by_o the_o sturgeon_n &_o it_o carry_v the_o name_n above_o all_o other_o fish_n he_o be_v the_o only_a sish_n that_o have_v the_o scale_n grow_v over_o the_o 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to_o it_o the_o dew_n and_o shower_n that_o fall_v immediate_o before_o their_o sprout_a time_n a_o three_o sort_n also_o there_o be_v of_o shower_n that_o come_v when_o fruit_n hang_v on_o the_o tree_n and_o be_v in_o their_o growth_n yet_o not_o too_o soon_o namely_o before_o they_o be_v strong_a and_o able_a to_o abide_v some_o hardness_n as_o touch_v tree_n which_o be_v late-ward_n and_o keep_v their_o fruit_n long_o ere_o they_o ripen_v such_o also_o as_o require_v store_n of_o nourishment_n and_o more_o food_n still_o as_o namely_o the_o vine_n the_o olive_n &_o pomegranate_n tree_n it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o to_o be_v water_v with_o rain_n in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o year_n and_o to_o say_v a_o truth_n every_o kind_n of_o tree_n require_v a_o several_a rain_n by_o itself_o in_o due_a season_n sor_n that_o some_o ripen_v their_o fruit_n at_o one_o time_n and_o some_o at_o another_o so_o as_o a_o man_n shall_v see_v ordinary_o the_o self_n same_o shower_n to_o hurt_v one_o sort_n and_o to_o help_v another_o yea_o and_o that_o diverse_a effect_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o tree_n &_o fruit_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n as_o for_o example_n in_o pyrry_n for_o the_o late-ward_n of_o they_o call_v for_o rain_n at_o one_o time_n and_o the_o hasty_a or_o forward_a at_o another_o and_o yet_o indifferent_o all_o do_v require_v alike_o the_o seasonable_a shower_n of_o winter_n as_o also_o those_o before_o bud_a time_n in_o which_o regard_n the_o wind_n north-east_n be_v better_o than_o the_o southern_a and_o such_o winter_n be_v most_o kind_o semblable_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o mediterranean_a or_o midland_n part_n of_o any_o country_n be_v for_o this_o purpose_n prefer_v before_o the_o maritime_a or_o seacoast_n as_o be_v for_o most_o part_n cold_a the_o high_a &_o hilly_a region_n before_o the_o plain_n and_o valley_n and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o night_n rain_v be_v hold_v to_o be_v more_o profitable_a than_o those_o that_o fall_v by_o day_n time_n 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the_o disposition_n of_o the_o climate_n and_o temperature_n of_o the_o air_n in_o africa_n although_o it_o be_v nothing_o profitable_a for_o vine-yard_n to_o be_v plant_v so_o as_o they_o look_v into_o the_o south_n yet_o kind_a it_o be_v &_o wholesome_a for_o the_o vine-plant_a and_o husband_n man_n by_o reason_n that_o all_o africa_n lie_v under_o the_o meridional_a oâ—…_n south_n climate_n and_o therefore_o he_o that_o shall_v set_v vine_n there_o either_o into_o the_o west_n or_o north_n howsoever_o virgil_n allow_v not_o of_o the_o west_n shall_v make_v a_o excellent_a medley_n between_o the_o temperature_n of_o that_o air_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o soil_n together_o as_o for_o the_o north_n no_o man_n seem_v to_o make_v any_o doubt_n or_o question_n but_o that_o vine_n so_o plant_v will_v prove_v right_a well_o and_o very_o there_o be_v not_o find_v any_o vine_n to_o prosper_v better_a or_o to_o bear_v more_o fruit_n in_o all_o italy_n tha_z nin_n that_o tract_n which_o lie_v on_o this_o side_n and_o under_o the_o alps_n and_o there_o for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o vineyard_n be_v so_o plant_v moreover_o in_o this_o case_n the_o wind_n will_v be_v much_o consider_v for_o in_o languedoc_n or_o the_o province_n of_o narbone_n in_o liguria_n and_o part_n of_o tuscan_a they_o be_v repute_v unskilful_a husbandman_n that_o plant_v any_o vine-yard_n direct_o upon_o the_o northwest_o wind_n but_o it_o be_v count_v contrariwise_o a_o special_a point_n of_o providence_n and_o good_a husbandry_n to_o cast_v it_o so_o as_o the_o say_a wind_n may_v flank_v it_o on_o the_o side_n for_o this_o be_v the_o wind_n which_o in_o those_o quarter_n qualify_v and_o temper_v the_o excessive_a heat_n of_o the_o summer_n howbeit_o many_o time_n so_o violent_a and_o blusterous_a
and_o grape_n good_a for_o courriour_n 420._o k_o vine_n prop_n and_o rail_n which_o be_v best_a 525._o b_o vine_n tendril_n and_o burgen_n how_o to_o be_v order_v for_o the_o table_n 423._o c._n vine_n afford_v most_o plant_n of_o all_o other_o tree_n 527._o a_o vine_n tree_n how_o to_o be_v graff_v 520._o h_o vine_n draw_v into_o they_o the_o taste_n of_o herb_n and_o plant_n grow_v near_o unto_o they_o 422._o g_o vineyard_n how_o to_o be_v bound_v 529._o b._n how_o to_o be_v order_v with_o small_a expense_n ibid._n f._n aught_o to_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o sun_n 527._o c._n vineyard_n statanae_fw-la 414._o h_o vinegar_n how_o it_o be_v make_v and_o the_o use_v thereof_o 424_o k_o vinegar_n of_o cypress_n figs._n 412._o a_o vinegar_n of_o alexandrine_n figs._n ibid._n l._n vitellius_n store_v his_o farm_n with_o fig_n tree_n 445._o a_o vis_fw-fr maior_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 599._o a_o v_o l_o ulysses_n ship_n turn_v into_o a_o rock_n 79._o d_o v_o n_o vnedo_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o arbute_n tree_n 447._o e_o v_o o_o voluox_n a_o worm_n hurtful_a to_o vine_n 547._o c_o volta_n the_o name_n of_o a_o monster_n 26._o k_o vopisci_n who_o be_v so_o call_v 160._o h_o vortex_n the_o name_n of_o a_o stormy_a blast_n 25._o b_o v_n r_o urchin_n of_o the_o sea_n 253._o a_o vrinum_fw-la what_o kind_n of_o addle_n egg_n 300._o k_o v_o t_o vtorus_fw-la or_o loci_fw-la in_o a_o woman_n what_o part_n 344._o h_o five_o five_o vulcan_n temple_n build_v by_o romulus_n 495._o a_o vulturnus_n what_o wind_n 22._o l_o of_o voice_n a_o discourse_n 353._o a._n b._n c_o w_n a_o wagon_n and_o chariot_n who_o first_o make_v 188_o l_o walwort_n a_o weed_n naught_o for_o ground_n 508._o g_o walnut_n employ_v at_o wedding_n 445._o e._n and_o why_o ibid._n walnut_n tree_n bring_v out_o of_o persia_n by_o commandment_n of_o king_n 445._o f._n walnut_n why_o call_v persicon_n and_o basilicon_fw-la ibid._n walnut_n name_v in_o greek_a caryon_n and_o why_o ibid._n walnut_n husk_n and_o the_o young_a nut_n how_o to_o be_v use_v 446._o g_o walnut_n differ_v only_o in_o the_o shell_n ibid._n walnut_n shell_n divide_v in_o twain_o ibid._n walnut_n call_v inglandes_n and_o why_o ibid._n ay_o walnut_n bring_v first_o into_o italy_n by_o l._n vitellius_n ibid._n k_o walnut_n tree_n wood_n crack_v before_o it_o break_v 492._o m_o water_n a_o element_n 2._o l._n the_o roundness_n thereof_o 31._o e._n the_o benefit_n it_o have_v by_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n by_o it_o 32._o h_o water_n of_o what_o taste_n 449._o a_o water_n fresh_a run_v aloft_o the_o sea_n and_o why_o 44._o m_o water_v cherish_v corn_n and_o kill_v grass_n about_o sulmo_n in_o italy_n 544._o m_o water_n bring_v forth_o great_a living_n creature_n and_o more_o plenty_n than_o the_o earth_n 134._o m_o water_n very_o material_a for_o corn_n field_n 581._o f_o overflow_a corn_n field_n as_o good_a as_o a_o weed_n in_o some_o place_n 545._o a_o warden_n pear_n 439._o d_o wax_n make_v of_o all_o herb_n save_o docke_n and_o goosefoot_n 313._o d_o w_o e_z weave_v who_o devise_n 188._o i_o weed_n of_o corn_n 580._o l_o weed_n choke_v corn_n and_o pulse_n 545._o a_o weight_n and_o measure_n who_o devise_n 188._o l_o weapon_n and_o armour_n who_o invention_n 189._o a._n b_o wesp_n how_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o preserve_v fruit_n 441._o f_o wesp_v feed_v greedy_o upon_o serpent_n 355._o e_o western_a wind_n favonius_n a_o husband_n to_o all_o plant_n and_o to_o certain_a mare_n 471._o d_o wezando_n what_o it_o be_v 339._o c_o w_n h_n whale_n and_o whirlepole_n 235._o b._n c._n as_o long_o as_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n 235._o c_o wheat_n sell_v at_o rome_n for_o one_o as_o by_o the_o modius_n 551._o b._n c_o wheat_n how_o it_o be_v spike_v ear_a and_o joint_v 558._o k_o wheat_n of_o italy_n best_o 559._o e._n other_o country_n compare_v with_o ibid._n wheat_n of_o bâ—…otia_n commend_v 559._o e_o wheat_n of_o italy_n praise_v by_o sophocles_n the_o poet._n 560._o h_o wheat_n esteem_v by_o weight_n and_o so_o compare_v 560._o h._n i_o wheat_n different_a in_o the_o straw_n or_o stalk_n 560._o i_o wheat_n of_o thrace_n a_o three_o month_n corn_n ibid._n m_o wheat_n of_o thrace_n a_o two_o month_n corn_n 561._o a_o wheat_n subject_a to_o the_o mieldew_n 562._o k_o wheat_n of_o sundry_a kind_n different_a in_o name_n 562._o k_o wheat_n what_o proportion_n it_o shall_v yield_v in_o meal_n and_o flower_n 563._o e._n f._n common_a wheat_n triticum_fw-la exceed_v fruitful_a 564._o m._n the_o wonderful_a and_o incredible_a increase_n of_o wheat_n in_o africa_n 565._o a._n wheel_n a_o kind_n of_o fish_n 236._o g_o w_n i_o wilding_n apple_n 438._o m_o a_o wed_a wife_n turn_v to_o he_o a_o man_n and_o a_o husband_n and_o contrariwise_o 158._o h_o willow_n of_o many_o sort_n 484._o l._n their_o manifold_a use_n in_o perche_n trail_n prop_n and_o binding_n ibid._n red-willowe_n good_a both_o to_o wind_n and_o bind_v 484._o m_o willow_n fit_a for_o wicker_n work_v ibid._n as_o gainful_a to_o the_o master_n as_o corn_n field_n meadow_n and_o olive_n row_n 485._o b._n see_v more_o in_o withies_n wing_n of_o bâ—…ts_n divide_v into_o joint_n 347._o a_o wind_n reign_v in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o air_n 19_o c._n how_o they_o arise_v and_o whence_o 21._o c._n their_o nature_n and_o observation_n 22._o 23._o etc._n etc._n windpipe_n what_o it_o be_v 339._o c_o the_o observation_n of_o wind_n good_a in_o husbandry_n 608._o i_o wind_n who_o first_o distinguish_v 189._o d_o wind_n how_o they_o may_v be_v know_v distinct_o one_o from_o another_o 608._o g_o wine_n a_o most_o pleasant_a liquor_n to_o be_v use_v inward_o 428._o i_o of_o wine_n 195_o sort_n 428._o i_o wine_n who_o first_o delay_v with_o water_n 189._o m_o wine_n congeal_v into_o you_o 425._o d_o wine_n lees_n maintain_v fire_n ibid._n e_o wine_n how_o it_o be_v know_v to_o decay_v ibid._n b_o wine_n how_o to_o be_v season_v and_o medicine_v 425._o a._n b._n how_o to_o be_v order_v prepare_v and_o season_v 425._o d_o wine_n allowable_a for_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o service_n of_o the_o god_n 423._o c._n greek_n wine_n reject_v in_o sacrifice_n ibid._n wines_n when_o they_o grow_v in_o request_n at_o rome_n 418._o h_o wine_n turn_v sour_a and_o recover_v of_o themselves_o 423._o b_o wines_n reduce_v into_o 80_o kind_n 418._o g_o of_o wines_n four_o principal_a colour_n 416._o l_o wine_n how_o to_o be_v tun_v and_o keep_v 425._o c._n d_o wine-celler_n how_o to_o be_v order_v ibid._n e_o wine_n vessel_n how_o to_o be_v place_v in_o the_o cellar_n ibid._n wine_n vessel_n how_o to_o be_v make_v and_o choose_v 427._o d_o drink_v wine_n fast_v ibid._n wine_n of_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a effect_n 422._o l_o wine_n cause_v woman_n to_o be_v fruitful_a ibid._n procure_v madness_n ibid._n drive_v woman_n to_o slip_v their_o birth_n 422._o m_o disable_n for_o the_o act_n of_o generation_n ibid._n wine_n spice_v and_o compound_v forbid_v by_o themison_n 422._o k_o wine_n of_o tree_n and_o shrub_n ibid._n h_o wine_n of_o sundry_a herb_n and_o root_n ibid._n g_o wine_n phorinean_a 416._o k_o wine_n cicibeliâ—…es_n ibid._n l_o wine_n halyntium_fw-la ibid._n wine_n sweet_a of_o diverse_a sort_n 417._o a._n b._n c._n d_o wine_n aigleuces_n 417._o b_o wine_n dulce_fw-la ibid._n wine_n diachyton_n ibid._n wine_n melitites_n 417._o d._n how_o it_o be_v make_v ibid._n wine_n alter_v according_a to_o the_o climate_n and_o soil_n where_o the_o vine_n grow_v 415._o b_o wine_n spare_v among_o the_o roman_n 418._o k._n l._n forbid_v in_o sacrifice_n ibid._n h_o woman_n in_o rome_n not_o allow_v to_o drink_v wine_n 418._o k_o woman_n punish_v for_o drink_v wine_n 418._o k._n l_o wines_n aromatize_v 419._o a_o wine_n greek_n 419._o f_o greek_n wine_n give_v in_o a_o congiarie_n by_o l._n lucullus_n at_o rome_n 420._o g._n wine_n of_o chios_n prescribe_v for_o the_o cardiaca_fw-la passio_fw-la 420._o g_o leave_v by_o hortensius_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o 10000_o barrel_n when_o he_o die_v ibid._n wine_n give_v in_o a_o congiarie_n by_o jul._n caesar_n dictatour_n 420._o h_o wine_n artificial_a 420._o i_o wine_n omphacium_fw-la ibid._n wine_n oenanthinum_fw-la ibid._n wine_n adynamon_fw-la 420._o l._n how_o it_o be_v make_v ibid._n the_o use_n thereof_o ibid._n wine_n of_o millet_n 420._o l_o date_fw-la wine_n 420._o m._n how_o it_o be_v make_v ibid._n fig_n wine_n sycite_v 421._o a._n wine_n of_o lotus_fw-la ibid._n wine_n of_o carob_n ibid._n wine_n rhoite_n of_o pomegranate_n ibid._n of_o gorneil_n or_o wild_a cherry_n ibid._n of_o meddler_n ibid._n of_o cervoise_n ibâ—…d_n of_o mulberry_n ibid._n of_o pen-nut_n ibid._n wine_n of_o myrtle_n how_o it_o be_v make_v 421._o
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three_o consulship_n of_o pompey_n the_o great_a by_o occasion_n of_o a_o tumult_n and_o commotion_n raise_v within_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o murder_n commit_v upon_o the_o person_n of_o p._n clodius_n there_o be_v a_o edict_n come_v forth_o which_o now_o be_v extant_a upon_o record_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o inhibition_n in_o this_o form_n ne_fw-la ullum_fw-la telum_fw-la in_o urbe_fw-la esset_fw-la i._n that_o no_o man_n throughout_o all_o rome_n shall_v be_v see_v to_o wear_v a_o weapon_n nevertheless_o man_n do_v not_o forbear_v and_o give_v over_o to_o do_v some_o honour_n unto_o iron_n also_o in_o some_o other_o occasion_n of_o this_o life_n tend_v to_o the_o entertain_v of_o civility_n and_o humanity_n for_o aristonidas_n the_o cunning_a artificer_n mind_v to_o represent_v in_o a_o image_n the_o furious_a rage_n of_o athamas_n begin_v now_o to_o cool_v and_o be_v allay_v together_o with_o his_o repentance_n for_o the_o cruel_a murder_n of_o his_o own_o son_n learchus_n who_o he_o fling_v headlong_o against_o the_o hard_a stone_n and_o thereby_o dash_v out_o his_o brain_n make_v a_o temperature_n of_o brass_n and_o iron_n together_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o rusty_a iron_n appear_v through_o the_o bright_a lustre_n of_o the_o brass_n may_v lively_o express_v a_o blush_a red_a in_o the_o countenance_n beseem_v a_o man_n confuse_a and_o dismay_v for_o so_o unnatural_a a_o fact_n this_o statue_n be_v at_o this_o day_n to_o be_v see_v at_o thebes_n within_o the_o same_o city_n there_o be_v another_o image_n of_o hercules_n all_o of_o hard_a iron_n or_o steel_n which_o alcon_n the_o famous_a workman_n make_v of_o purpose_n to_o signify_v the_o undaunted_a heart_n of_o that_o deify_v hercules_n who_o undergo_v
and_o description_n of_o these_o starre-lizards_a stellion_n 361._o b_o against_o the_o sting_n and_o poison_n of_o stellio_n remedy_n 140._o g_o stephanomelis_n what_o herb_n 263._o f_o stepanoplocos_fw-la or_o stephanopolis_n a_o picture_n of_o glycera_n 80._o l_o make_v by_o pausias_n the_o painter_n who_o love_v glycera_n 546._o l_o stephusa_n a_o image_n of_o praxiteles_n his_o make_n 500_o k._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n sterelitis_n what_o kind_n of_o litharge_n 474._o k_o stergethron_n a_o herb_n see_v houseleek_n q._n stertinius_n a_o famous_a physician_n at_o rome_n and_o a_o great_a taker_n of_o fee_n 344_o k._n he_o and_o his_o brother_n rich_a sumptuous_a and_o die_v wealthy_a 344_o l_o stian_n or_o such_o like_a hardness_n rise_v in_o the_o eyelid_n how_o to_o be_v cure_v 324._o m_o stibi_fw-la or_o antimony_n 366._o g_o stibium_fw-la see_v stimmi_n stitch_n in_o side_n how_o to_o be_v ease_v 104_o h._n 120_o l._n 121_o e_fw-la 126_o k._n 193_o a._n 202_o g._n 516_o g_o see_v sides_n and_o pleurisy_n stiff_o and_o stark_o for_o cold_a how_o restore_v 263._o a_o stiffness_n of_o limb_n how_o to_o be_v make_v limmer_n &_o supple_a 422._o k_o stilo_n praeconinus_n his_o merry_a scoff_n upon_o a_o spaniard_n signet_n 601_o e._n stimma_fw-it a_o mineral_n 473_o d._n of_o two_o kind_n ib._n their_o description_n ibid._n their_o medicinable_a virtue_n 473_o d_o e._n principal_a for_o the_o eye_n ib._n how_o to_o be_v prepare_v 473._o f._n 474_o h_o stink_v smell_n of_o any_o part_n of_o the_o body_n how_o palliate_v 128._o h_o 161_o d._n stipax_n a_o curious_a imageur_fw-fr and_o his_o work_n 502_o l_o stipendium_fw-la and_o stipend_n whereof_o these_o word_n be_v derive_v 462_o l._n stoebe_n what_o herb_n 120_o l_o stoechas_n a_o herb_n where_o it_o grow_v 289._o f_o stomacacum_fw-la what_o disease_n 110_o k._n see_v sceletyrbe_n anguish_n of_o stomach_n be_v most_o painful_a next_o unto_o strangury_n 213_o c._n stomach_n weak_a and_o feeble_a how_o to_o be_v comfort_v 289_o c_o 383_o h._n 437_o c._n 558_o k._n 591_o a._n 624_o l._n pain_n of_o stomach_n how_o ease_v 76_o l._n 102_o k._n l._n 106_o m._n 138_o m_o 163_o c._n 172_o m._n 186_o i_o 196_o h._n 283_o a._n 312_o h._n for_o stomach_n irfirmity_n and_o disease_n in_o general_a appropriate_a remedy_n 37_o f._n 38_o i_o 41_o a._n 42_o k._n 46_o g._n 47_o e._n 48_o h._n k_o l._n 50._o l_o 51_o d._n 52_o g._n 55_o c._n 57_o c._n 60_o i_o 63_o a._n 70_o h._n 74._o g._n k._n 76_o i_o 77_o c._n 78_o m._n 102_o k._n l._n 111_o c._n 119_o c._n 122_o g._n 129_o a._n 130_o g_o i_o 141_o f._n 142_o g._n 147_o a_o b._n 158_o g._n 161_o f._n 163_o b._n 164_o i_fw-it k_o 170_o h._n 174_o k._n 197._o f_o 200_o k._n m._n 246_o l._n m._n 288_o i_o 380_o l_o m_o 424_o g._n 432_o g._n 609_o c._n 〈◊〉_d â—…ulcerat_a how_o cure_v 329_o d_o stâ—…â—…gnawing_v how_o to_o be_v pacify_v 283_o a._n 329._o d_o stomaâ—…ce_n what_o composition_n and_o the_o use_n thereof_o 164_o m_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n ibid._n stomatice_n panchrestos_fw-la and_o other_o stomaticals_n how_o make_v 170_o h._n 192_o h_o stone_n sauge_n in_o herb_n see_v sederitis_fw-la stone_z that_o scorn_v fire_n 593_o d_o e_o a_o stone_n swim_v whâ—…le_a sink_v break_v 587_o d_o stones_z be_v not_o of_o like_a nature_n to_o abide_v the_o weather_n in_o building_n 593_o c_o d_o e_o air_n of_o a_o diverse_a nature_n and_o constitution_n for_o building_n 588_o d_o stone_n in_o bladder_n or_o kidney_n how_o to_o be_v break_v and_o expel_v out_o of_o the_o body_n 39_o d._n 54._o h._n 60._o k._n 66._o i._n 72._o k._n 73._o d._n 74._o l_o 76._o h._n 77._o f._n 78._o g._n 101._o a._n d._n 104_o h._n 111._o a._n f._n 120._o i._n k._n 122_o h_o 125._o e._n 127._o b_o 128._o l._n 130._o l._n 143._o a._n 173._o b._n 175._o b._n 192._o m_o 195._o d._n 196._o k._n 206._o l._n 254._o g._n i_o 255._o c._n d._n 281._o b._n 283._o b_o 284._o m._n 289._o a._n 301._o c._n 313._o b._n 332._o l._n m._n the_o pain_n of_o the_o stone_n how_o ease_v 194._o h._n 384._o g._n h._n i._n 402._o l_o 403._o b._n 430._o g._n 443._o e._n 444._o g_o h._n i._n 489._o d._n 629._o f._n a_o stone_n voidedout_n of_o the_o body_n medicinable_a 301._o c_o stones_n suspect_v for_o building_n how_o to_o be_v prepare_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v 593._o e_fw-la a_o stone_n dog-bitten_a cause_v dissension_n in_o what_o house_n soever_o it_o be_v 303._o d_o the_o vulgar_a stone_n what_o virtue_n it_o have_v 285._o a_o stone_n cut_v and_o grave_a more_o ancient_a than_o paint_v or_o cast_v brass_n 565._o c_o storax_n the_o gum_n how_o to_o be_v choose_v 180._o l._n the_o virtue_n that_o it_o have_v ibid._n storax_n ibid._n strawberry_n tree_n see_v arbur_n strangury_n count_v the_o most_o painful_a disease_n 213._o c_o for_o strangury_n or_o pissing_a dropmeale_n the_o remedy_n 40._o k._n 41._o d_o 54._o i_o 78._o g._n 106._o i._n 111._o a._n d._n 119._o d._n 127._o c._n 131._o d._n 157._o f_o 179._o b._n 185._o a._n 188._o h._n 195._o c._n 199._o c._n 202._o g._n h._n 216._o h_o 254._o g._n h._n 255._o b._n 274._o k._n 283._o b._n 284._o m._n 290._o m._n 316._o m_o 356._o i_o 384._o g_o h._n straâ—…gurie_n what_o cause_v 384_o h_o stratiotes_n what_o berbe_n 204._o m._n the_o description_n 205._o a_o the_o virtue_n medicinable_a that_o it_o have_v ibid._n stratâ—…_n the_o queen_n wife_n to_o k._n antiochus_n picture_v unseemly_a 〈◊〉_d clesides_n 549._o e_o stratonicus_n a_o â—…nning_n grave_a 483_o e._n his_o workmanship_n ibid._n stream_n of_o river_n how_o to_o be_v stay_v 316._o h_o stricturae_n in_o iron_n what_o they_o be_v and_o why_o so_o call_v 514._o i_o strigiles_fw-la of_o gold_n what_o they_o be_v in_o spain_n 465._o e_o stroke_v of_o the_o head_n at_o such_o a_o day_n of_o the_o moon_n observe_v for_o what_o purpose_n 298._o i_o strombi_n certain_a winkles_n or_o shelfish_n medicinable_a 446._o i_o strongyle_n what_o alum_n 558_o l._n of_o two_o sort_n and_o their_o description_n ibid._n strophia_n and_o strophiola_n what_o they_o be_v 80_o i_fw-it strumea_n see_v crowfoot_n strumus_fw-la what_o herb_n 280_o g_o struthium_n what_o herb_n 10._o g_o strychnos_n 280_o g._n what_o herb_n 112_o h_o styx_n a_o fountain_n yield_v a_o venomous_a water_n 400_o h._n 405._o a_o s_o five_o sualternicum_fw-la what_o it_o be_v 606._o h_o success_n in_o petition_n how_o obtain_v 314_o g_o success_n against_o adversary_n at_o the_o bar_n and_o enemy_n in_o field_n how_o to_o be_v procure_v 315_o d_o e._n 354_o i_o 357_o b._n see_v more_o in_o speed_n succinum_fw-la amber_n why_o so_o call_v 607._o e_fw-la sudines_fw-la a_o writer_n 573._o c_o sudis_fw-la a_o fish_n 452._o l._n the_o nature_n of_o it_o and_o the_o description_n ibid._n suilli_fw-la what_o kind_n of_o mushroom_n 132_o m._n their_o deadly_a poison_n 133._o a_o sullander_n in_o horse_n 338._o l_o sulphurvif_a be_v natural_a 556_o i._n why_o it_o be_v call_v apyron_n ibid._n see_v more_o in_o brimstone_n sumach_n of_o currier_n 192._o g_o sumach_n of_o the_o kitchen_n ibid._n b_o sun-burning_a how_o to_o be_v take_v away_o 161_o b._n 306_o h._n 327_o e._n sun_n and_o salt_n singular_a for_o the_o gout_n 419._o b_o sun_n gem_n a_o precious_a stone_n why_o so_o call_v 629_o c_o superstition_n of_o pagan_n in_o their_o divine_a service_n 294._o l._n m_o their_o superstitious_a ceremony_n observe_v at_o their_o meat_n 297_o e._n f._n as_o touch_v superstitious_a ceremony_n servius_n sulpitius_n write_v a_o book_n ibid._n f._n suppuration_n how_o to_o be_v discharge_v out_o of_o the_o breast_n 200._o l_o surbat_v of_o the_o sit_fw-mi how_o to_o be_v help_v 185._o b_o surfeit_n upon_o fish_n how_o to_o be_v help_v 362._o k_o surfeit_n in_o general_a what_o do_v resist_v 119._o d_o suthernwood_n the_o herb_n describe_v 91._o b._n c._n the_o virtue_n that_o it_o have_v ib._n the_o degree_n in_o goodness_n 108_o i_o s_o w_n swallow_n young_a that_o be_v wild_a be_v better_o for_o physic_n than_o other_o 378_o i_o those_o call_v ripariae_fw-la be_v best_o ibid._n how_o to_o be_v calcine_v ibid._n swell_v occasion_v by_o windiness_n how_o cure_v 136_o k._n see_v ventosity_n swell_n hard_o how_o to_o be_v allay_v 337_o b._n see_v tumor_n sweat_v of_o certain_a man_n body_n medicinable_a 299._o a_o sweat_v how_o to_o be_v procure_v 67_o b._n 103_o c._n 122_o h._n 160_o l_o 162_o k._n 167_o a._n 182_o g._n 187_o c._n 193_o c._n 202_o h._n 233_o c._n 284._o k_o 290._o k._n sweat_v symptomatical_a diaphoretic_n stink_a and_o immoderate_a how_o to_o be_v repress_v 58._o k._n 78._o k._n 102._o m._n 153._o c_o 160._o i_o 161._o e._n 174._o