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it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n it_o be_v command_v that_o none_o shall_v presume_v to_o pluck_v up_o a_o sycamore_n by_o the_o root_n because_o grow_v upon_o the_o trench_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o nile_n they_o bind_v the_o earth_n fast_o together_o with_o their_o root_n it_o grow_v not_o of_o the_o seed_n for_o the_o fruit_n have_v no_o seed_n in_o it_o but_o be_v propagate_v by_o slip_v set_v in_o the_o earth_n sudden_o spring_v up_o and_o grow_v in_o a_o little_a while_n to_o great_a largeness_n and_o continue_v very_o long_o that_o which_o now_o grow_v in_o mattharea_n matarea_n a_o sycamore_n in_o matarea_n the_o inhabitant_n believe_v and_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o very_a same_o in_o who_o concave_a former_o the_o virgin_n mary_n therein_o marry_o the_o virgin_n and_o jesus_n hide_v themselves_o therein_o fly_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o avoid_v herod_n persecution_n hide_v herself_o and_o her_o child_n our_o saviour_n for_o some_o day_n and_o ever_o since_o it_o be_v hold_v in_o great_a esteem_n especial_o the_o hollow_a of_o that_o tree_n wherein_o christ_n lie_v conceal_v which_o the_o turk_n themselves_o say_v proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a god_n whereupon_o they_o also_o show_v great_a devotion_n at_o this_o place_n and_o tree_n account_v christ_n next_o mahomet_n for_o a_o great_a prophet_n other_o affirm_v that_o this_o tree_n by_o a_o miracle_n be_v split_v in_o two_o part_n between_o which_o the_o virgin_n mary_n with_o her_o child_n jesus_n and_o joseph_n put_v themselves_o to_o dis-appoint_a the_o persecute_v pursuer_n whereinto_o they_o be_v no_o soon_o enter_v but_o it_o immediate_o by_o like_a miracle_n close_v again_o till_o the_o herodian_a child-slaughterers_n pass_v by_o and_o then_o sudden_o re-opened_a to_o deliver_v its_o charge_n so_o as_o at_o this_o day_n be_v to_o be_v see_v they_o report_v also_o it_o the_o illegitimate_n can_v walk_v under_o it_o that_o none_o unlawful_o beget_v can_v walk_v 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of_o tree_n upon_o which_o zacheus_n climb_v to_o see_v christ_n sycomoraea_n by_o st._n luke_n it_o be_v call_v sycomoraea_n by_o st._n luke_n in_o his_o nineteenth_o chapter_n and_o four_o verse_n call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v sycomoraea_n and_o the_o same_o which_o our_o translation_n render_v a_o figtree_n which_o see_v fruitless_a he_o curse_v that_o it_o shall_v never_o bear_v fruit_n more_o whereupon_o it_o present_o wither_v close_o by_o el-mattharia_a in_o a_o marshy_a and_o moist_a place_n cause_v by_o the_o long_o lie_v of_o the_o water_n of_o nile_n upon_o it_o grow_v a_o plant_n call_v beid-el-ossar_a beid-el-ossar_a beid-el-ossar_a but_o by_o arabian_a physician_n ossar_n &_o el-usar_n it_o have_v be_v bring_v and_o plant_v in_o europe_n in_o several_a garden_n where_o it_o grow_v very_o great_a and_o blossome_v egypt_n vest_v in_o lib._n p._n
alpin_n de_fw-fr plant_v egypt_n but_o never_o bear_v fruit._n the_o root_n grow_v in_o great_a cluster_n out_o of_o which_o sprout_n stock_n up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o a_o man_n the_o leave_v stand_v in_o couple_n be_v thick_a firm_a broad_a at_o the_o stalk_v and_o oval_n at_o the_o end_n as_o well_o from_o the_o young_a leave_n as_o the_o ripe_a it_o the_o form_n of_o it_o which_o be_v of_o a_o pale_a light_a green_n and_o also_o from_o the_o stalk_n and_o branch_n break_v there_o drop_v a_o exceed_a sharp_a and_o bitter_a milk_n which_o in_o those_o country_n grow_v hard_o from_o its_o whiteness_n be_v call_v manna_n or_o saccar_n el-usar_n the_o saffron_n colour_v and_o purple_a blossom_n grow_v in_o bunch_n at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o branch_n and_o hang_v by_o tuft_n on_o long_a stalk_n bow_v towards_o the_o earth_n and_o yield_a bee_n a_o pleasant_a food_n the_o fruit_n when_o ripe_a be_v large_a resemble_v the_o cod_n of_o a_o camel_n ossar_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n ossar_n whence_o it_o may_v possible_o take_v the_o name_n beid-el-ossar_a ossar_n in_o the_o arabian_a tongue_n signify_v the_o cod_n of_o a_o beast_n in_o the_o seed_n be_v wool_n as_o soft_a as_o silk_n which_o be_v use_v in_o stead_n of_o tinder_n be_v apt_a to_o take_v fire_n from_o the_o least_o spark_n the_o outermost_a skin_n be_v overgrow_v with_o a_o thin_a hairy_a wool_n call_v by_o the_o arabian_n escera_n and_o scerara_n the_o stamp_a leave_n unboyled_a it_o the_o use_n of_o it_o or_o else_o boil_a in_o water_n and_o apply_v in_o form_n of_o a_o plaster_n cure_n disease_n come_v of_o cold_a of_o the_o wool_n be_v make_v bed_n and_o quilt_n egypt_n alpin_n de_fw-fr plant_v egypt_n the_o milk_n which_o many_o keep_v in_o vessel_n fetch_v off_o the_o hair_n from_o the_o hide_v of_o beast_n lie_v awhile_o steep_v therein_o dry_v it_o make_v a_o violent_a purge_n cause_v a_o deadly_a bloodyflux_n but_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a remedy_n for_o the_o cure_v all_o freckle_n and_o spot_n in_o the_o skin_n the_o part_n affect_v be_v anoint_v therewith_o in_o some_o garden_n or_o orchard_n of_o the_o same_o el-mattharia_a arabia_n the_o balsam-tree_n grow_v in_o arabia_n grow_v several_a balsam-tree_n tree_n strabo_n theophrastus_n dioscorides_n pliny_n justine_n strabo_n though_o their_o proper_a country_n be_v only_a arabia_n the_o happy_a as_o theophrastus_n dioscorides_n pliny_n justine_n strabo_n and_o other_o ancient_a writer_n have_v assert_v the_o balsam-tree_n be_v stranger_n in_o egypt_n only_o preserve_v in_o those_o garden_n never_o grow_v wild_a but_o bring_v from_o mecha_n in_o arabia_n beyond_o the_o red-sea_n by_o the_o turkish_a pilgrim_n visit_v mahomet_n tomb_n there_o they_o continue_v not_o long_o but_o fade_v or_o wither_v by_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o soil_n or_o negligent_a look_v after_o in_o who_o room_n other_o of_o the_o same_o bring_v over_o the_o same_o way_n be_v plant_v anew_o these_o tree_n say_v those_o pilgrim_n grow_v in_o vast_a number_n close_o by_o mecha_n and_o medina_n upon_o the_o mountain_n and_o flat_a ground_n as_o also_o in_o sandy_a and_o barren_a place_n though_o indeed_o such_o as_o grow_v in_o barren_a land_n produce_v little_a or_o no_o balsam_n but_o much_o seed_n which_o be_v sell_v into_o europe_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n to_o make_v they_o the_o more_o fruitful_a remove_v they_o into_o fat_a soyl_n that_o arabia_n be_v the_o native_a place_n and_o proper_a country_n of_o balsam-tree_n be_v not_o only_o testify_v by_o the_o say_a pilgrim_n but_o many_o ancient_a writer_n especial_o josephus_n jud._n josephus_n lib._n 8._o hist_o jud._n in_o his_o eight_o book_n of_o the_o jewish_a history_n who_o say_v that_o the_o queen_n of_o saba_n bring_v out_o of_o arabia_n to_o judea_n a_o balsam-tree_n and_o present_v it_o as_o a_o gift_n to_o solomon_n whence_o afterward_o other_o be_v produce_v but_o homer_n celebrate_v egypt_n for_o a_o country_n abound_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o medicinal_a plant_n and_o herb_n among_o which_o take_v this_o his_o wondrous_a cordial_n jove_n daughter_n helen_n lib._n hom._n od._n 4_o lib._n than_o herself_o bethink_v straight_o send_v for_o a_o cordial_a to_o compound_v will_v rage_v and_o grief_n both_o in_o oblivion_n drown_v who_o ere_o drink_v this_o commix_v with_o wine_n though_o dead_a he_o see_v his_o parent_n not_o one_o tear_n will_v shed_v in_o a_o whole_a day_n nor_o he_o his_o brother_n more_o or_o son_n will_v trouble_v welter_v in_o their_o gore_n on_o her_o this_o medicine_n to_o appease_v all_o woe_n do_v polydamna_n thonus_n wife_n bestow_v rich_a egypt_n product_n many_o simple_n there_o make_v wondrous_a compound_n some_o that_o deadly_a be_v the_o native_n great_a physician_n prove_v and_o all_o from_o apollo_n from_o apollo_n paeon_n boast_v their_o high_a original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sykomorus_n kalâ—t_fw-la tamarind-boom_a balzâ—m-boom_a the_o balsam-tree_n shoot_v very_o high_a with_o few_o leave_n which_o as_o dioscorides_n say_v balsam-tree_n the_o form_n of_o a_o balsam-tree_n be_v of_o a_o green_a colour_n whitish_a and_o do_v not_o fall_v off_o in_o winter_n the_o wood_n be_v gummy_a cleave_v to_o the_o finger_n smell_v well_o and_o light_n outward_o of_o a_o red_a colour_n the_o branch_n be_v long_o straight_o rough_a and_o full_a of_o leave_n without_o order_n and_o some_o like_o the_o leave_v of_o a_o mastick-tree_n the_o blossom_n be_v small_a grow_v in_o form_n of_o a_o coronet_n five_o on_o every_o stalk_v of_o a_o please_a scent_n though_o fade_v in_o a_o little_a time_n 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