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on_o the_o upper_a face_n of_o the_o bed_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o path_n may_v the_o easy_o enter_v into_o the_o bed_n to_o the_o better_a moisten_a and_o feed_v of_o the_o root_n of_o the_o plant_n and_o the_o rest_n superfluous_a to_o run_v the_o easy_a into_o other_o alley_n or_o path_n need_v this_o moisture_n which_o by_o this_o easy_a run_v along_o in_o the_o path_n shall_v proceed_v a_o speedy_a moisten_a and_o far_o better_a water_v of_o all_o the_o bed_n yea_o the_o superfluous_a water_n in_o the_o end_n lie_v still_o in_o the_o path_n may_v through_o a_o slope_n gutter_n make_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o they_o be_v direct_v forth_o into_o a_o convenient_a place_n make_v for_o the_o purpose_n of_o some_o distance_n from_o the_o bed_n and_o this_o instruction_n much_o avayl_v to_o bed_n in_o the_o night_n time_n when_o as_o mighty_a shower_n happen_v to_o fall_v which_o might_n overcloy_v the_o bed_n be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o gutter_n speedy_o convey_v the_o water_n away_o all_o these_o instruction_n conceyve_v the_o gardener_n or_o owner_n may_v then_o prepare_v himself_o to_o the_o commit_n of_o seed_n to_o the_o earth_n in_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v careful_a that_o after_o the_o bestow_n of_o the_o seed_n in_o the_o earth_n a_o clearness_n or_o mildness_n of_o the_o air_n may_v for_o certain_a day_n succeed_v for_o through_o the_o air_n and_o weather_n favour_v and_o the_o seed_n sow_v in_o warm_a place_n where_o the_o sun_n long_o shine_v do_v they_o most_o speedy_o break_v and_o shoot_v above_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o the_o seed_n be_v new_a and_o good_a the_o age_n of_o which_o in_o this_o do_n much_o avayl_v to_o
plant_n come_v up_o the_o age_n also_o of_o the_o plant_n shall_v great_o direct_v the_o gardener_n to_o know_v how_o much_o and_o how_o smallye_o he_o ought_v to_o moisten_v they_o at_o each_o time_n needful_a for_o the_o tender_a young_a plant_n new_o come_v up_o require_v a_o lesser_a water_v and_o the_o same_o gentle_o where_o the_o herb_n more_o grow_v well_o joy_n to_o be_v plentiful_o moisten_a with_o the_o water_n temperate_a warm_a and_o this_o water_n ought_v gentle_o to_o be_v sprinkle_v forth_o on_o the_o bed_n with_o a_o water_a pot_n and_o by_o other_o mean_n which_o after_o shall_v be_v demonstrate_v that_o the_o root_n of_o the_o young_a herb_n may_v alike_o drink_v in_o of_o the_o water_n and_o not_o to_o be_v cloy_v through_o the_o over_o fast_o or_o too_o much_o moisture_n sprinkle_v on_o they_o by_o which_o do_v these_o the_o rather_o retain_v the_o spirit_n vanquish_a procure_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o exhalation_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o bed_n at_o one_o instant_n shall_v not_o full_o be_v water_v but_o as_o the_o earth_n and_o plant_n drink_v in_o so_o gentle_o sprinkle_v forth_o the_o water_n in_o feed_v the_o plant_n with_o this_o moisture_n as_o by_o a_o breast_n or_o nourish_a pap_n which_o like_v handle_v shall_v great_o prosper_v the_o tender_a plant_n come_n up_o where_o they_o otherwise_o by_o the_o hasty_a drowning_n with_o water_n be_v much_o annoy_v and_o put_v in_o a_o hazard_n of_o perish_v to_o the_o water_n stand_v in_o the_o sun_n if_o the_o owner_n or_o gardener_n mix_v a_o reasonable_a quantity_n of_o dung_n after_o his_o discretion_n this_o mixture_n no_o doubt_n will_v be_v to_o great_a purpose_n for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o same_o gentle_o water_v or_o sprinkle_v abroad_o procure_v a_o proper_a nourishment_n to_o the_o tender_a plant_n and_o young_a herb_n come_v up_o the_o cold_a as_o well_o as_o the_o salt_n water_n be_v know_v to_o be_v enemy_n unto_o all_o kind_n of_o plant_n yet_o theophrastus_n report_v that_o the_o salt_n water_n be_v more_o proper_a for_o the_o water_v of_o certain_a plant_n than_o any_o other_o the_o common_a water_a pot_n for_o the_o garden_n bed_n with_o we_o have_v a_o narrow_a neck_n big_a belly_n somewhat_o large_a bottom_n and_o full_a of_o little_a hole_n with_o a_o proper_a hole_n form_v on_o the_o head_n to_o take_v in_o the_o water_n which_o fill_v full_a and_o the_o thumb_n lay_v on_o the_o hole_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o air_n may_v on_o such_o wise_a be_v carry_v in_o handsome_a manner_n to_o those_o place_n by_o a_o better_a help_n aid_v in_o the_o turn_n and_o bear_v uprighte_a of_o the_o bottom_n of_o this_o pot_n which_o needful_o require_v water_v the_o water_a pot_n best_o to_o be_v like_v and_o handsome_a for_o this_o turn_n both_o for_o the_o fine_o sprinkle_v forth_o and_o easy_a carriage_n of_o water_n in_o the_o same_o from_o place_n to_o place_n in_o the_o garden_n be_v that_o much_o use_v in_o the_o chief_a garden_n about_o london_n and_o in_o diverse_a part_n of_o england_n now_o know_v who_o form_n be_v after_o this_o manner_n the_o body_n whole_o of_o copper_n have_v a_o big_a belly_n and_o narrow_a neck_n a_o strong_a handle_n of_o the_o same_o mettle_n workmanly_o fasten_v to_o the_o belly_n and_o head_n to_o carry_v the_o pot_n if_o need_v be_v to_o place_n in_o the_o garden_n but_o for_o a_o more_o easiness_n and_o quickness_n in_o carriage_n of_o the_o pot_n uprighte_a and_o full_a be_v a_o other_o strong_a ring_n or_o handle_v fasten_v artelie_o to_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o pot_n much_o like_a to_o the_o barber_n waterpot_n carry_v abroad_o that_o serve_v to_o none_o other_o turn_n save_v for_o the_o easy_a carriage_n of_o the_o pot_n full_a of_o water_n to_o needful_a place_n but_o this_o other_o handle_v especial_o serve_v to_o sprinkle_v forth_o the_o water_n by_o the_o long_a pipe_n full_a of_o little_a hole_n on_o the_o head_n that_o some_o name_n a_o pump_n which_o reach_v from_o the_o bottom_n unto_o the_o head_n of_o the_o pot_n for_o the_o handsome_a deliver_v forth_o of_o the_o water_n the_o handle_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n guide_v this_o long_a pipe_n of_o the_o pot_n until_o all_o the_o water_n be_v spend_v the_o gardener_n possess_v a_o pump_n in_o his_o ground_n or_o fast_o by_o may_v with_o long_a and_o narrow_a troughe_n well_o direct_v the_o water_n unto_o all_o bed_n of_o the_o garden_n by_o the_o path_n between_o in_o water_v sufficient_o the_o root_n of_o all_o such_o herb_n which_o require_v much_o moisture_n but_o for_o a_o plain_a understanding_n of_o this_o i_o have_v here_o in_o the_o page_n follow_v demonstrate_v the_o form_n to_o the_o eye_n the_o manner_n of_o water_v with_o a_o pump_n by_o troughe_n in_o a_o garden_n there_o be_v some_o which_o use_v to_o water_v their_o bed_n with_o great_a squirte_n make_v of_o tin_n in_o draw_v up_o the_o water_n and_o set_v the_o squirt_n to_o the_o breast_n that_o by_o force_n squirt_v upwarde_o the_o water_n in_o the_o break_n may_v fall_v as_o drop_n of_o rain_n on_o the_o plant_n which_o sundry_a time_n like_o squirted_a on_o the_o bed_n do_v sufficient_o feed_v the_o plant_n with_o moisture_n an_o other_o way_n better_o commend_v and_o the_o same_o with_o more_o ease_n in_o water_v of_o plant_n and_o herb_n be_v do_v by_o a_o great_a vessel_n of_o tin_n form_v somewhat_o like_a to_o a_o squirt_n yet_o in_o the_o divided_a part_n the_o same_o differ_v for_o that_o this_o have_v a_o pipe_n of_o the_o same_o mettle_n raise_v from_o the_o bottom_n and_o reach_v in_o a_o manner_n so_o high_a as_o the_o great_a pipe_n have_v many_o little_a hole_n at_o the_o emboss_a top_n or_o end_n this_o big_a pipe_n form_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o small_a pump_n at_o who_o nether_a end_n a_o thick_a square_a plate_n of_o tin_n strike_v full_o of_o little_a hole_n workemanlie_a fasten_v into_o which_o a_o pump_n staff_n put_v for_o the_o draw_v uppe_o and_o forcible_a send_v forth_o of_o the_o water_n by_o thrust_v down_o with_o both_o hand_n a_o good_a distance_n off_o the_o vessel_n thus_o prepare_v in_o a_o readiness_n must_v be_v set_v into_o a_o deep_a vessel_n or_o tub_n of_o water_n in_o what_o place_n of_o the_o garden_n the_o owner_n or_o gardener_n mind_v to_o begin_v in_o draw_v first_o the_o pump_n uppe_o and_o with_o mighty_a strength_n thrust_v it_o down_o again_o which_o so_o handle_v cause_v the_o water_n to_o ascend_v and_o flee_v forth_o of_o the_o pipe_n hole_n on_o such_o height_n that_o in_o the_o falling_n the_o drop_n come_v down_o through_o the_o air_n break_v it_o in_o form_n of_o rain_n that_o one_o place_n be_v sufficient_o water_v the_o gardener_n may_v then_o remove_v the_o tub_n and_o vessel_n into_o another_o place_n which_o need_v the_o like_o water_v and_o on_o such_o wise_a do_v in_o three_o or_o four_o place_n he_o shall_v sufficient_o moisten_v all_o the_o bed_n and_o bordure_n of_o the_o garden_n that_o the_o form_n of_o this_o vessel_n with_o the_o tub_n may_v the_o ready_a be_v conceyve_v behold_v this_o figure_n follow_v here_o faithful_o demonstrate_v the_o manner_n of_o water_v with_o a_o pump_n in_o a_o tub_n the_o owner_n or_o gardener_n enjoy_v a_o pond_n with_o water_n in_o his_o garden_n ground_n or_o a_o ditch_n of_o water_n run_v fast_o by_o so_o that_o the_o same_o be_v sweet_a may_v with_o a_o instrument_n of_o wood_n name_v of_o most_o man_n a_o skiff_n sufficient_o water_v all_o the_o bed_n of_o the_o garden_n with_o great_a ease_n and_o expedition_n such_o plantes_n which_o come_v spedy_a forward_o through_o much_o moisture_n bestow_v on_o they_o as_o the_o cucumber_n mellone_n gourd_n and_o sundry_a other_o the_o gardener_n may_v with_o far_o great_a ease_n and_o travail_n water_n after_o this_o manner_n in_o take_v woollen_a clothes_n or_o lyste_n and_o these_o like_a tong_n cut_v sharp_a at_o the_o one_o end_n which_o lie_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o pot_n fill_v with_o water_n the_o sharp_a end_n hang_v forth_o well_o four_o finger_n deep_a and_o the_o pot_n lean_v somewhat_o forward_o that_o these_o may_v through_o the_o continual_a drop_n hasty_o speed_v the_o increase_n of_o the_o above_o say_v plant_n so_o that_o to_o each_o plant_n a_o like_a pot_n prepare_v be_v set_v which_o manner_n of_o do_v be_v term_v filter_v at_o what_o time_n diverse_a plant_n spring_v uppe_o aught_o to_o be_v remove_v and_o set_v again_o as_o out_o of_o one_o bed_n or_o bordure_n into_o another_o with_o the_o break_n or_o sâ—ipping_v of_o sundry_a set_v from_o old_a body_n which_o with_o skill_n require_v to_o be_v bestow_v in_o the_o earth_n chap._n 25._o the_o husbandman_n
do_v maruellouse_o resolve_v the_o impostume_n of_o the_o pap_n cause_v through_o the_o rankle_a of_o milk_n stay_v back_o by_o part_n dry_v up_o the_o milk_n and_o part_n by_o purge_v the_o same_o the_o parsley_n eat_v either_o raw_a or_o sodden_a do_v amend_v the_o stop_n of_o the_o lyver_n provoke_v urine_n stay_v looseness_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o have_v a_o property_n in_o strengthen_v of_o loose_a part_n the_o parsley_n also_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o pierce_a for_o which_o cause_n it_o move_v uryne_n and_o very_o much_o prevail_v against_o the_o stone_n as_o well_o the_o seed_n as_o root_v the_o greek_a florentinus_n write_v in_o his_o husbandry_n that_o the_o parse_o with_o crumb_n of_o bread_n apply_v in_o the_o steed_n of_o a_o plaster_n do_v heal_v the_o shingles_n but_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o same_o drink_v to_o break_v the_o stone_n and_o the_o like_a to_o perform_v by_o apply_v outward_o to_o these_o for_o such_o hardly_o make_v water_n and_o disease_a in_o the_o kidney_n to_o help_v aswell_o by_o the_o leaf_n as_o by_o the_o root_n the_o black_a spot_v to_o restore_v to_o the_o proper_a colour_n if_o the_o decoction_n of_o the_o seed_n be_v apply_v upon_o and_o to_o soften_v the_o hardness_n of_o the_o pap_n by_o apply_v the_o leave_v bruise_v on_o they_o pliny_n write_v that_o the_o bruise_a seed_n anoint_v with_o the_o white_a of_o a_o egg_n or_o the_o seed_n boil_a in_o water_n and_o drink_v to_o amend_v and_o help_v the_o kidney_n and_o bruise_a in_o cold_a water_n to_o profit_v and_o remove_v the_o ulcer_n of_o the_o mouth_n this_o also_o with_o old_a wine_n minister_v to_o break_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n which_o like_o do_v the_o root_n perform_v this_o profit_v give_v for_o the_o jaundice_n in_o white_a wine_n and_o to_o such_o woman_n who_o monthly_a course_n do_v not_o orderlye_o proceed_v or_o be_v stay_v this_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o raw_a parse_o yield_v sweet_a water_n in_o the_o drink_n as_o the_o worthy_a pliny_n have_v note_v and_o to_o the_o mouth_n as_o galen_n write_v the_o same_o pleasant_a and_o very_a delectable_a to_o the_o stomach_n the_o seed_n take_v in_o meat_n do_v expel_v wind_n in_o the_o body_n the_o same_o bruise_a and_o apply_v on_o a_o foul_a scab_n do_v very_o well_o cleanse_v and_o procure_v a_o fair_a skin_n the_o seed_n eat_v do_v remove_v the_o swell_a of_o the_o stomach_n and_o profit_v the_o dropsy_n man_n in_o that_o the_o seed_n dry_a and_o pierce_v the_o evil_a humour_n and_o consume_v they_o the_o parse_o profit_v those_o person_n which_o have_v get_v the_o leprie_n of_o fleumaticke_a humour_n it_o cleanse_v the_o liver_n and_o remove_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o loin_n and_o bladder_n a_o sauce_n prepare_v of_o the_o parselye_o with_o sorrel_n and_o vyneger_n mix_v together_o and_o eat_v prevayl_v against_o the_o burn_a of_o a_o fever_n if_o after_o the_o dry_n of_o the_o parselye_o root_n and_o beat_v fynelye_o to_o powder_v the_o same_o be_v 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