security_n to_o the_o winder_n the_o method_n be_v usual_a needs_o no_o description_n here_o 2._o by_o bring_v water_n in_o pipe_n or_o gutter_n which_o be_v easy_o do_v the_o spring_n or_o stream_n from_o whence_o you_o bring_v it_o be_v somewhat_o high_o than_o the_o place_n where_o you_o desire_v it_o 3._o by_o raise_v water_n by_o forcer_n pump_n or_o water-wheel_n many_o and_o several_a be_v the_o invention_n whereby_o to_o effect_v it_o but_o none_o more_o easy_a plain_a and_o durable_a than_o the_o persian-wheel_n beforementioned_a in_o the_o chapter_n concern_v the_o water_v of_o meadow_n 4._o by_o make_v of_o cistern_n or_o receptacle_n for_o water_n either_o for_o the_o rain_n or_o some_o winter-spring_n to_o fill_v they_o whereby_o the_o water_n may_v be_v keep_v throughout_o the_o summer_n in_o this_o be_v we_o very_o deficient_a for_o on_o the_o mountainous_a dry_a and_o upland_n part_n of_o spain_n they_o have_v no_o other_o water_n than_o what_o they_o so_o preserve_v from_o the_o rain_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n in_o france_n where_o in_o many_o place_n water_n be_v scarce_o to_o preserve_v their_o water_n in_o cistern_n as_o the_o french_a rural_a poet_n advise_v that_o if_o the_o place_n you_o live_v in_o be_v so_o dry_a that_o neither_o spring_n nor_o river_n they_o be_v nigh_o then_o at_o some_o distance_n from_o your_o garden_n make_v within_o the_o gape_v earth_n a_o spacious_a lake_n that_o like_o a_o magazine_n may_v comprehend_v the_o assemble_a flood_n that_o from_o the_o hill_n descend_v and_o all_o the_o bottom_n pave_v with_o chalky_a lome_n etc._n etc._n also_o in_o amsterdam_n and_o venice_n they_o keep_v their_o rain-water_n in_o cellar_n make_v on_o purpose_n for_o cistern_n capacious_a enough_o to_o contain_v water_n for_o the_o whole_a year_n it_o be_v renew_v as_o oft_o as_o the_o rain_n fall_v why_o therefore_o may_v we_o not_o here_o in_o england_n on_o our_o dry_a hill_n make_v place_n pool_n or_o cistern_n sufficient_a to_o contain_v water_n enough_o for_o our_o cattle_n for_o our_o domestic_a use_n and_o also_o for_o our_o garden-occasion_n if_o we_o be_v but_o diligent_a few_o year_n there_o be_v but_o yield_v we_o plenty_n of_o shower_n to_o supply_v they_o though_o not_o enough_o to_o supply_v the_o defect_n of_o they_o much_o more_o rain_n fall_v here_o than_o on_o the_o continent_n where_o those_o pool_n and_o cistern_n be_v more_o use_v for_o which_o cause_n this_o island_n be_v by_o they_o term_v matula_n coeli_fw-la and_o yet_o have_v we_o so_o many_o thousand_o of_o acre_n of_o dry_a land_n uninhabited_a untilled_a and_o almost_o useless_a unto_o we_o from_o this_o only_a cause_n and_o have_v so_o easy_a mean_n to_o remedy_v it_o if_o you_o design_v to_o make_v your_o cistern_n under_o your_o house_n as_o a_o water_n how_o to_o make_v cistern_n to_o hold_v water_n cellar_n which_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o preserve_v it_o for_o your_o culinary_a use_n then_o may_v you_o lay_v your_o brick_n or_o stone_n with_o tarris_n and_o it_o will_v keep_v water_n very_o well_o or_o you_o may_v make_v a_o cement_n to_o joint_a your_o stone_n or_o brick_n withal_o with_o a_o composition_n make_v of_o slack_v and_o sift_v lime_n and_o linseed-oyl_n temper_v together_o with_o tow_n or_o cotten-wooll_n or_o you_o may_v lay_v a_o bed_n of_o good_a clay_n and_o on_o that_o lay_v your_o brick_n for_o the_o floor_n then_o raise_v the_o wall_n round_o about_o leave_v a_o convenient_a space_n behind_o the_o wall_n to_o ram_v in_o clay_n which_o may_v be_v do_v as_o fast_o as_o you_o raise_v the_o wall_n so_o that_o when_o it_o be_v finish_v it_o will_v be_v a_o cistern_n of_o clay_n wall_v within_o with_o brick_n and_o be_v in_o a_o cellar_n the_o brick_n will_v keep_v the_o clay_n moist_a although_o empty_a of_o water_n that_o it_o will_v never_o crack_v this_o i_o have_v know_v to_o hold_v water_n perfect_o well_o in_o a_o shadowy_a place_n though_o not_o in_o a_o cellar_n thus_o in_o any_o garden_n or_o other_o place_n may_v such_o cistern_n be_v make_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o cover_v over_o the_o rain-water_n be_v convey_v thereto_o by_o decline_a channel_n run_v unto_o it_o into_o which_o also_o the_o alley_n and_o walk_n may_v be_v make_v to_o cast_v their_o water_n in_o hasty_a shower_n also_o in_o or_o near_a house_n may_v the_o water_n that_o fall_v from_o they_o be_v conduct_v thereunto_o but_o the_o usual_a way_n to_o make_v pool_n of_o water_n on_o hill_n and_o down_n for_o cattle_n be_v to_o lay_v a_o good_a bed_n of_o clay_n near_o half_a a_o foot_n thick_a and_o after_o a_o long_a and_o laborious_a ram_v thereof_o then_o lay_v another_o course_n of_o clay_n about_o the_o same_o thickness_n and_o ram_n that_o also_o very_a well_o then_o pave_v it_o very_o well_o with_o flint_n or_o other_o stone_n which_o not_o only_o preserve_v the_o clay_n from_o the_o tread_n of_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n but_o from_o chap_v of_o the_o wind_n or_o sun_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o pool_n be_v empty_a note_v also_o that_o if_o there_o be_v the_o least_o hole_n or_o chap_n in_o the_o bottom_n it_o will_v never_o hold_v water_n unless_o you_o renew_v the_o whole_a labour_n some_o have_v prescribe_v way_n for_o the_o make_n of_o artificial_a spring_n other_o for_o the_o make_n of_o salt-water_n fresh_a but_o those_o thing_n be_v not_o yet_o full_o experience_v we_o leave_v be_v not_o willing_a to_o trouble_v our_o husbandman_n with_o so_o great_a philosophical_a intricacy_n tend_v rather_o to_o lead_v he_o from_o the_o more_o plain_a and_o advantageous_a method_n to_o imaginary_a and_o fruitless_a attempt_n heatt_z and_o drought_n do_v not_o always_o attend_v we_o nor_o do_v they_o so_o frost_n great_a cold_a and_o frost_n frequent_o afflict_v we_o especial_o in_o the_o great_a part_n or_o proportion_n of_o this_o country_n but_o that_o we_o have_v also_o a_o share_n of_o a_o superabundant_a cold_a and_o moisture_n but_o see_v that_o they_o do_v not_o so_o frequent_o happen_v together_o as_o heat_n and_o drought_n usual_o do_v we_o will_v divide_v they_o the_o cold_a that_o most_o afflict_v the_o husbandman_n be_v the_o bitter_a frost_n that_o sometime_o happen_v in_o the_o winter_n or_o spring_n and_o be_v beyond_o our_o power_n either_o to_o foresee_v or_o prevent_v yet_o that_o they_o may_v not_o injure_v we_o so_o far_o as_o otherwise_o they_o may_v we_o propose_v these_o remedy_n or_o prevention_n some_o land_n be_v more_o inclinable_a and_o capacitate_v by_o their_o nature_n or_o situation_n to_o suffer_v by_o bitter_a frost_n than_o other_o be_v as_o those_o that_o lie_v on_o a_o cold_a clay_n or_o chalk_n more_o than_o those_o that_o lie_v on_o a_o warm_a sand_n or_o gravel_n those_o that_o lie_v moist_a than_o those_o that_o lie_v dry_a those_o that_o lie_v on_o the_o north_n or_o east-side_n of_o hill_n than_o those_o that_o lie_v on_o the_o south_n or_o west_n therefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o plant_v or_o sow_v such_o tree_n grain_n or_o plant_n that_o can_v least_o abide_v the_o cold_a in_o such_o ground_n that_o be_v most_o warm_o seat_v and_o although_o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o easy_a thing_n to_o alter_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o ground_n yet_o be_v it_o feasible_a to_o take_v away_o the_o offensive_a moisture_n that_o do_v so_o much_o cool_v the_o land_n whereof_o more_o hereafter_o in_o this_o chapter_n and_o also_o to_o place_v such_o artificial_a defensives_n against_o the_o cold_a that_o may_v very_o much_o remedy_n this_o inconvenience_n as_o we_o see_v it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o the_o frost_n have_v a_o great_a influence_n where_o the_o air_n have_v its_o free_a passage_n than_o where_o it_o be_v obstruct_v to_o which_o end_n we_o can_v but_o propose_v enclosure_n and_o plant_v of_o tree_n as_o a_o remedy_n also_o for_o this_o disease_n for_o any_o manner_n of_o shelter_n preserve_v the_o corn_n young_a tree_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o injury_n that_o otherwise_o will_v happen_v to_o they_o as_o we_o see_v in_o snow_n and_o drown_v of_o meadow_n that_o the_o snow_n and_o water_n prove_v defensive_a against_o the_o cold_a in_o garden_n and_o other_o near_a plantation_n the_o spring-frost_n prove_v most_o pernicious_a the_o general_a remedy_n whereof_o where_o the_o site_n and_o position_n of_o the_o place_n be_v not_o natural_o warm_a be_v wall_n pale_n or_o other_o edifice_n or_o tall_a hedge_n or_o row_n of_o tree_n whereof_o the_o whitethorn_n but_o chief_o holly_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n but_o these_o seem_v remote_a and_o rather_o prevention_n against_o the_o wind_n the_o more_o near_a be_v the_o application_n of_o new_a horse-dung_n or_o litter_n that_o have_v lie_v under_o horse_n which_o apply_v to_o the_o root_n of_o any_o tender_a tree_n or_o plant_n preserve_v they_o from_o the_o
barren_a dry_a and_o sandy_a ground_n hazel_n the_o hazel_n also_o mountain_n and_o rocky_a soil_n produce_v they_o but_o more_o prosperous_o in_o the_o fresh_a bottom_n and_o side_n of_o hill_n and_o in_o hedge-row_n they_o be_v best_a raise_v from_o the_o nut_n preserve_v moist_a not_o mouldy_a propagation_n propagation_n by_o lay_v they_o in_o their_o own_o dry_a leaf_n or_o in_o sand_n and_o sow_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o february_n they_o be_v also_o propagate_v of_o set_v and_o sucker_n the_o young_a wand_n by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v cut_v the_o first_o year_n but_o the_o spring_n follow_v within_z three_z or_o four_o inch_n of_o the_o ground_n great_a set_v may_v be_v cut_v within_o six_o inch_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o first_o year_n the_o use_n of_o hasel-pole_n and_o rod_n be_v general_o know_v to_o the_o use_n husbandman_n beside_o for_o fuel_n and_o charcoal_n it_o be_v the_o only_a plant_n for_o the_o virgula_fw-la divina_fw-la for_o the_o discovery_n of_o mine_n it_o be_v a_o good_a ornament_n for_o walk_n and_o yield_v a_o pleasant_a fruit_n but_o why_o shall_v we_o bring_v this_o so_o near_o we_o when_o we_o have_v a_o much_o more_o excellent_a plant_n at_o as_o easy_a a_o rate_n viz._n the_o filbert_n sect_n iv_o of_o aquaticks_n or_o tree_n affect_v moist_a and_o watery_a place_n the_o white_a poplar_n delight_v in_o moist_a ground_n and_o near_o the_o margin_n poplar_n the_o poplar_n of_o river_n but_o not_o in_o the_o water_n as_o the_o willow_n do_v they_o be_v usual_o increase_v by_o the_o streght_n branch_n or_o pitcher_n propagation_n propagation_n set_v in_o the_o ground_n but_o by_o no_o mean_n cut_v off_o the_o top_n until_o they_o have_v stand_v two_o or_o three_o year_n and_o then_o head_n they_o at_o eight_o ten_o or_o fifteen_o foot_n high_a or_o more_o and_o they_o will_v yield_v in_o a_o few_o year_n a_o very_a considerable_a shroud_n which_o shrowd_v or_o branch_n may_v also_o be_v transplant_v you_o may_v also_o let_v they_o grow_v upright_o without_o top_v they_o they_o be_v then_o more_o ornamental_a but_o not_o so_o beneficial_a it_o be_v white_a wood_n be_v of_o singular_a use_n for_o the_o turner_n and_o also_o for_o use_v several_a rustic_a utensil_n and_o for_o the_o gardener_n it_o make_v also_o fuel_n for_o the_o fire_n this_o tree_n little_o differ_v from_o the_o poplar_n only_o it_o will_v grow_v not_o aspen_n the_o aspen_n only_o in_o moist_a but_o in_o dry_a ground_n in_o coppice_n etc._n etc._n be_v propagate_v by_o sucker_n but_o cut_v not_o off_o the_o top_n of_o the_o young_a cion_n the_o first_o year_n its_o use_n the_o same_o with_o the_o poplar_n the_o abele-tree_n be_v a_o fine_a kind_n of_o white_a poplar_n and_o be_v best_a abele_n the_o abele_n propagate_v of_o slip_n from_o the_o root_n they_o will_v likewise_o grow_v of_o layer_n and_o cut_n in_o three_o year_n they_o will_v come_v to_o a_o incredible_a altitude_n in_o twelve_o year_n be_v as_o big_a as_o your_o middle_n and_o in_o eighteen_o or_o twenty_o arrive_n to_o full_a perfection_n this_o plant_n of_o all_o other_o be_v the_o most_o faithful_a lover_n of_o watery_a and_o alder._n the_o alder._n boggy_a place_n they_o be_v propagate_v of_o truncheon_n and_o will_v come_v of_o seed_n propagation_n propagation_n but_o best_a of_o root_n be_v set_v as_o big_a as_o the_o small_a of_o one_o leg_n and_o in_o length_n about_o two_o foot_n if_o you_o plant_v small_a set_v cut_v they_o not_o till_o they_o have_v stand_v several_a year_n they_o be_v a_o very_a great_a improvement_n to_o moist_a and_o boggy_a land_n the_o great_a alder_n be_v good_a for_o use_n under_o the_o water_n where_o use_v it_o will_v harden_v like_o a_o very_a stone_n but_o rot_v immediate_o where_o it_o be_v sometime_o wet_a and_o sometime_o dry_a the_o wood_n be_v fit_a for_o the_o turner_n and_o several_a mechanic_n use_v the_o pole_n and_o also_o the_o bark_n be_v very_o useful_a the_o withy_n be_v a_o large_a tree_n and_o fit_a to_o be_v plant_v on_o high_a bank_n withy_n the_o withy_n because_o they_o extend_v their_o root_n deep_a than_o either_o sally_n or_o willow_n sally_n grow_v much_o fast_o if_o they_o be_v plant_v within_o the_o reach_n of_o sally_n the_o sally_n the_o water_n or_o in_o a_o very_a moorish_a ground_n and_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a improvement_n they_o be_v small_a than_o the_o sally_n and_o short_a live_v and_o require_v osier_n osier_n constant_a moisture_n the_o common_a willow_n delight_v in_o mead_n and_o ditch-side_n not_o willow_n willow_n over-wet_a they_o may_v all_o be_v plant_v by_o pitcher_n as_o the_o poplar_n those_o set_v or_o pitcher_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v that_o grow_v near_o to_o the_o stock_n they_o shall_v be_v plant_v in_o the_o first_o fair_a weather_n in_o february_n and_o so_o till_o they_o bud_v the_o osier_n may_v also_o be_v plant_v of_o slip_n of_o two_o or_o three_o year_n growth_n a_o foot_n deep_a and_o half_a a_o yard_n in_o length_n in_o moorish_a ground_n etc._n etc._n the_o willow_n may_v be_v plant_v of_o stake_n as_o big_a as_o one_o leg_n and_o five_o or_o six_o foot_n long_o these_o aquatic_a tree_n yield_v a_o clean_a white_a wood_n fit_a for_o many_o use_n and_o benefit_n use_n like_v unto_o the_o poplar_n they_o also_o yield_v pole_n binder_n &c._n &c._n for_o the_o gardiner_n use_n the_o osier_n be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o the_o basketmaker_n gardiner_n fisherman_z etc._n etc._n they_o be_v all_o good_a fuel_n and_o make_v good_a charcoal_n they_o be_v a_o very_a great_a improvement_n to_o moorish_a and_o wet_a land_n a_o acre_n at_o eleven_o or_o twelve_o year_n growth_n may_v yield_v you_o near_o a_o hundred_o load_n of_o wood_n no_o tree_n more_o profitable_a than_o some_o of_o these_o aquaticks_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o place_n to_o be_v plant_v upon_o the_o edge_n of_o river_n and_o on_o bank_n bound_n or_o border_n of_o mead_n or_o wet_a land_n they_o yield_v a_o considerable_a head_n and_o ready_a for_o shroud_a in_o a_o few_o year_n mr._n evelin_n relate_v that_o a_o gentleman_n lop_v no_o less_o than_o two_o thousand_o yearly_a all_o of_o his_o own_o plant_n sect_n v._o of_o other_o tree_n usual_o plant_v for_o ornament_n or_o adorn_v garden_n avenue_n park_n and_o other_o place_n adjoin_v to_o your_o mansion-house_n and_o convertible_a also_o to_o several_a use_n this_o tree_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o maple_n and_o delight_n in_o a_o good_a light_a garden-mould_n sycamore_n the_o sycamore_n and_o will_v also_o thrive_v in_o any_o indifferent_a land_n but_o rather_o in_o moist_a than_o dry_a it_o be_v propagate_v of_o the_o key_n which_o be_v use_n it_o be_v propagation_n and_o use_n sow_o when_o they_o be_v ripe_a and_o fall_v from_o the_o tree_n come_v up_o plentiful_o the_o next_o spring_n and_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o speedy_a growth_n set_v also_o cut_v from_o the_o tree_n will_v grow_v set_v in_o moist_a ground_n or_o water_v well_o in_o the_o summer_n they_o afford_v a_o curious_a dark_a and_o pleasant_a shadow_n yield_v a_o good_a fuel_n and_o the_o timber_n fit_a for_o several_a mechanic_n use_v the_o lime-tree_n delight_v in_o a_o good_a rich_a garden-soil_a and_o thrive_v propagation_n the_o lime-tree_n propagation_n not_o in_o a_o dry_a hungry_a cold_a land_n it_o be_v raise_v from_o sucker_n as_o the_o elm_n or_o from_o seed_n or_o berry_n which_o in_o the_o autumn_n drop_v from_o the_o tree_n we_o have_v a_o sort_n of_o tilia_fw-la that_o grow_v wild_a here_o in_o england_n which_o almost_o equal_v those_o bring_v out_o of_o holland_n where_o there_o be_v nursery_n to_o raise_v they_o straight_o and_o comely_a this_o tree_n be_v of_o all_o other_o the_o most_o proper_a and_o beautiful_a for_o use_v walk_n as_o produce_v a_o upright_a body_n smooth_a and_o even_a bark_n ample_a leaf_n sweet_a blossom_n and_o a_o goodly_a shade_n at_o the_o distance_n of_o sylva_n sylva_n eighteen_o or_o twenty_o foot_n their_o head_n top_v at_o about_o six_o or_o eight_o foot_n high_a but_o if_o they_o be_v suffer_v to_o mount_v without_o check_n they_o become_v a_o very_a straight_o and_o tall_a tree_n in_o a_o little_a time_n especial_o if_o they_o grow_v near_o together_o they_o afford_v a_o very_a pleasant_a dark_a shade_n and_o perfume_v the_o air_n in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n and_o july_n with_o their_o fragrant_a blossom_n and_o entertain_v a_o mellifluous_a army_n of_o bee_n from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o morning_n till_o the_o cool_a and_o dark_a evening_n compel_v their_o return_n no_o tree_n more_o uniform_a both_o in_o its_o height_n and_o spread_a breadth_n i_o have_v know_v excellent_a ladder_n make_v of_o lime-tree-pole_n of_o a_o very_a great_a length_n the_o wood_n may_v also_o serve_v for_o several_a mechanic_n use_v like_v
direction_n as_o you_o will_v hereafter_o find_v disperse_v the_o pole_n among_o the_o hill_n before_o you_o begin_v to_o pole_n lay_v of_o they_o between_o the_o hill_n begin_v not_o to_o pole_n until_o your_o hop_n appear_v above_o the_o ground_n that_o you_o discern_v where_o the_o big_a pole_n be_v require_v and_o so_o may_v you_o continue_v poling_n till_o they_o be_v a_o yard_n in_o height_n or_o more_o but_o stay_v not_o too_o long_o lest_o you_o hinder_v the_o growth_n of_o the_o hop_v which_o will_v grow_v large_a unless_o it_o have_v a_o pole_n or_o such_o like_a to_o climb_v unto_o set_a the_o pole_n near_o to_o the_o hill_n and_o in_o depth_n according_a to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n nature_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o obviousness_n to_o wind_n that_o the_o pole_n may_v rather_o break_v than_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n by_o any_o fierce_a wind_n let_v the_o pole_n lean_a outward_a the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o that_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o stand_v equi-distant_a at_o the_o top_n to_o prevent_v housling_n as_o they_o term_v it_o which_o they_o be_v subject_a unto_o if_o they_o grow_v too_o near_o the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o that_o be_v they_o will_v grow_v one_o among_o another_o and_o cause_n so_o great_a a_o shade_n that_o you_o will_v have_v more_o hawm_n than_o hops_n also_o it_o be_v esteem_v a_o excellent_a piece_n of_o husbandry_n to_o set_v all_o the_o pole_n incline_v towards_o the_o south_n that_o the_o sun_n may_v the_o better_o compass_v they_o this_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o a_o lean_v or_o bend_v pole_n bear_v more_o hop_n than_o a_o upright_a be_v sure_a to_o reserve_v a_o parcel_n of_o the_o worst_a pole_n that_o you_o may_v have_v for_o your_o need_n in_o case_n when_o the_o pole_n be_v lade_v a_o pole_n may_v break_v or_o be_v overburden_a to_o support_v it_o for_o if_o they_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n they_o soon_o perish_v with_o a_o rammer_n you_o may_v ram_v the_o earth_n at_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o pole_n for_o its_o further_a security_n against_o wind_n if_o after_o some_o time_n of_o grow_v you_o find_v a_o hop_v under_o or_o over-poled_n you_o may_v unwind_v the_o hop_v and_o place_v another_o pole_n in_o its_o place_n have_v a_o companion_n with_o you_o to_o hold_v the_o hop_v while_o you_o pitch_v in_o the_o pole_n or_o else_o you_o may_v place_v another_o pole_n near_o it_o and_o bring_v the_o hop_v from_o one_o pole_n to_o the_o other_o the_o next_o work_n be_v after_o the_o hop_n be_v get_v two_o or_o three_o foot_n pole_n of_o tie_v of_o hop_n to_o the_o pole_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n to_o conduct_v they_o to_o such_o pole_n as_o you_o think_v fit_a that_o be_v either_o near_a or_o have_v few_o hop_n and_o wind_v they_o or_o place_v they_o to_o the_o pole_n that_o they_o may_v wind_v with_o the_o course_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o bind_v they_o gentle_o thereto_o with_o some_o wither_a rush_n or_o woollen_a yarn_n two_o or_o three_o string_n be_v enough_o to_o a_o pole_n i_o have_v know_v more_o hop_n on_o a_o pole_n from_o one_o string_n than_o from_o four_o or_o five_o though_o there_o have_v be_v more_o of_o hawm_n be_v cautious_a of_o break_v the_o tender_a shoot_v which_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v most_o dangerous_a but_o when_o the_o warmth_n of_o the_o day_n have_v toughn_v they_o may_v it_o much_o better_o be_v do_v you_o must_v be_v daily_o among_o the_o hop_n during_o april_n and_o may_n especial_o guide_v and_o direct_v they_o else_o will_v they_o be_v apt_a to_o break_v their_o own_o neck_n by_o go_v amiss_o it_o will_v sufficient_o requite_v your_o labour_n and_o care_n at_o harvest_n it_o be_v convenient_a with_o a_o fork_a wand_n to_o direct_v the_o hop_n to_o the_o pole_n that_o be_v otherwise_o out_o of_o reach_n or_o to_o have_v a_o stool_n to_o stand_v on_o or_o a_o small_a ladder_n make_v with_o a_o stay_n on_o the_o back_n of_o it_o that_o you_o may_v reach_v they_o with_o your_o hand_n about_o midsummer_n or_o a_o little_a after_o the_o hop_v begin_v to_o leave_v run_v at_o length_n and_o then_o begin_v to_o branch_n that_o such_o hop_n that_o be_v not_o yet_o at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o pole_n it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o nip_v off_o the_o top_n or_o divert_v it_o from_o the_o pole_n that_o it_o may_v branch_v the_o better_a which_o be_v much_o more_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o hop_v than_o to_o extend_v itself_o only_o in_o length_n sometime_o in_o may_n after_o a_o rain_n pare_v off_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o make_n up_o the_o hill_n ground_n with_o a_o spade_n how_o it_o off_o with_o a_o how_o or_o run_v it_o over_o with_o a_o plough_n with_o one_o horse_n if_o you_o have_v room_n enough_o or_o with_o a_o breast-plough_n and_o with_o these_o paring_n raise_v your_o hill_n in_o height_n and_o breadth_n bury_v and_o suppress_v all_o superfluous_a shoot_v of_o hop_n and_o weed_n by_o this_o mean_v you_o will_v destroy_v the_o weed_n that_o otherwise_o will_v beggar_v your_o land_n and_o you_o suppress_v such_o sucker_n and_o weed_n that_o will_v impoverish_v your_o hop_n and_o you_o also_o preserve_v the_o hill_n moist_a by_o cover_v they_o that_o the_o drought_n of_o the_o summer_n injure_v they_o not_o also_o the_o hop_v so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v cover_v with_o earth_n issue_v forth_o its_o root_n to_o the_o very_a surface_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o prove_v a_o very_a great_a succour_n to_o the_o hop_v this_o work_n may_v be_v continue_v throughout_o the_o summer_n but_o more_o especial_o after_o a_o rain_n to_o apply_v the_o moist_a earth_n about_o the_o root_n of_o the_o hop_v therefore_o it_o behove_v you_o to_o keep_v the_o ground_n in_o good_a heart_n for_o this_o purpose_n that_o your_o hop_n may_v be_v the_o better_a and_o in_o case_n it_o shall_v prove_v a_o very_a dry_a spring_n it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o water_v the_o hop_n before_o you_o raise_v your_o hill_n a_o dry_a spring_n such_o that_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1672._o and_o hop_n manner_n of_o water_v hop_n 1674._o prove_v a_o great_a check_n to_o the_o hop_n in_o its_o first_o spring_v especial_o in_o hot_a and_o dry_a ground_n in_o such_o year_n it_o be_v very_o advantageous_a to_o water_v they_o if_o it_o can_v with_o conveniency_n be_v obtain_v either_o from_o some_o rivulet_n or_o stream_n run_v through_o or_o near_o your_o hop-garden_n or_o from_o some_o well_o dig_v there_o or_o out_o of_o some_o pond_n make_v with_o clay_n in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o your_o ground_n to_o receive_v hasty_a shower_n by_o small_a aqueduct_n lead_v unto_o it_o which_o be_v the_o best_a water_n of_o all_o for_o this_o purpose_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o every_o hill_n make_v a_o hollow_a place_n and_o thrust_v some_o point_a stick_n or_o iron_n down_o in_o the_o middle_n thereof_o and_o pour_v in_o your_o water_n by_o degree_n till_o you_o think_v the_o hill_n be_v well_o soak_v then_o cover_v the_o hill_n with_o the_o paring_n of_o your_o garden_n as_o before_o we_o direct_v which_o will_v set_v the_o hop_v main_o forward_a as_o i_o have_v know_v which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v small_a and_o weak_a and_o hardly_o ever_o recover_v to_o attain_v its_o usual_a height_n also_o a_o very_a hot_a and_o dry_a summer_n will_v make_v the_o hop_v blow_v but_o small_a and_o thin_a therefore_o will_v it_o not_o be_v labour_n lose_v to_o bestow_v a_o pail_n of_o water_n on_o every_o hill_n prepare_v beforehand_o to_o receive_v it_o for_o in_o such_o dry_a spring_n or_o summer_n such_o hop_n that_o either_o stand_v moist_a or_o have_v be_v water_v do_v very_o much_o outstrip_v their_o neighbour_n and_o in_o such_o year_n they_o will_v far_o better_o requite_v your_o labour_n and_o industry_n yield_v a_o great_a price_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o scarcity_n than_o in_o other_o seasonable_a year_n when_o every_o ground_n almost_o produce_v hops_n industry_n and_o ingenuity_n in_o these_o affair_n be_v most_o encourage_v and_o best_a reward_v at_o such_o time_n when_o ignorance_n and_o sloth_n come_v off_o with_o loss_n and_o shame_n after_o every_o water_a which_o need_v not_o be_v above_o twice_o or_o thrice_o in_o the_o dry_a summer_n so_o that_o they_o be_v thorough_o wet_a be_v sure_a to_o make_v up_o the_o hill_n with_o the_o paring_n and_o with_o the_o weed_n and_o cool_v and_o moiste_v material_n you_o can_v get_v for_o the_o more_o the_o hop_v be_v shade_v at_o the_o root_n from_o the_o sun_n the_o better_a it_o thrive_v as_o be_v evident_a by_o such_o that_o grow_v under_o shelter_n that_o be_v never_o dress_v yet_o may_v compare_v with_o those_o you_o bestow_v most_o pain_n and_o skill_n on_o the_o dress_n
volatile_a mercury_n or_o spirit_n to_o the_o more_o fix_a salt_n spiritus_fw-la mediante_fw-la anima_fw-la cum_fw-la corpore_fw-la conjungitur_fw-la &_o ligatur_fw-la &_o fit_a unum_fw-la cum_fw-la eye_n say_v the_o philosopher_n this_o sulphur_n or_o oily_a part_n be_v easy_o separate_v and_o distinguish_v in_o vegetable_n by_o the_o more_o curious_a it_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o aforesaid_a mercury_n or_o aqueous_a spirit_n though_o not_o at_o the_o first_o discernible_a yet_o in_o every_o plant_n more_o and_o more_o maturate_v and_o augment_v by_o the_o sun_n influence_n as_o the_o seed_n or_o matrix_fw-la be_v more_o or_o less_o incline_v to_o this_o principle_n this_o be_v also_o that_o which_o give_v to_o our_o hot_a and_o stink_a dung_n soil_n or_o manure_n the_o oleaginous_a pinguidity_n and_o fertility_n and_o which_o beget_v that_o fiery_a heat_n which_o be_v in_o vegetable_n as_o hay_n corn_n etc._n etc._n lay_v on_o heap_n not_o thorough_o dry_a not_o only_o the_o duration_n of_o individual_n but_o also_o the_o propagation_n fermentatione_n of_o the_o universal_a salt_n willis_n the_o fermentatione_n of_o the_o species_n depend_v much_o on_o the_o principle_n of_o salt_n for_o the_o growth_n of_o mineral_n the_o fertility_n of_o land_n the_o vegetation_n or_o growth_n of_o plant_n and_o chief_o the_o fruitful_a foetation_n and_o progeny_n of_o animal_n have_v their_o original_a from_o their_o saline_n seed_n this_o salt_n obscure_o pass_v with_o the_o mercurial_a spirit_n and_o the_o sulphur_n and_o be_v associate_v therewith_o where_o ever_o that_o pass_v and_o where_o it_o find_v a_o convenient_a receptable_a seed_n or_o matrix_fw-la it_o be_v more_o fix_v than_o either_o the_o sulphur_n or_o spirit_n the_o salt_n be_v that_o which_o give_v to_o every_o creature_n a_o substance_n or_o body_n without_o which_o neither_o the_o spirit_n nor_o sulphur_n can_v be_v reduce_v or_o coagulate_v into_o any_o form_n it_o be_v in_o every_o thing_n sal_fw-la autem_fw-la reperitur_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la it_o be_v volatile_a when_o carry_v in_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o sulphur_n by_o the_o natural_a fire_n or_o motion_n but_o afterward_o it_o be_v more_o fix_v when_o separate_v from_o the_o spirit_n or_o mercury_n and_o sulphur_n by_o artificial_a fire_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o ash_n or_o caput_fw-la mortuum_n of_o all_o vegetable_n animal_n or_o mineral_n distil_v or_o burn_v much_o also_o of_o the_o sulphureous_a or_o mercurial_a part_n be_v coagulate_v by_o or_o transmute_v into_o the_o saline_n by_o natural_a or_o artificial_a heat_n or_o warmth_n as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o sea_n the_o near_a it_o be_v to_o the_o equinoctial_a line_n and_o the_o more_o it_o receive_v of_o the_o perpendicular_a or_o direct_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o great_a quantity_n of_o salt_n it_o contain_v not_o only_o by_o the_o exhalation_n of_o the_o aqueous_a or_o phlegmatic_a part_n but_o the_o maturation_n transmutation_n or_o fixation_n of_o the_o more_o volatile_a spiritual_a and_o sulphureous_a part_n into_o the_o more_o saline_n or_o fix_v for_o in_o those_o hot_a climate_n the_o land_n itself_o also_o be_v more_o fertile_a through_o the_o abound_a quantity_n of_o this_o vegetating_a salt_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o great_a plenty_n of_o nitre_n or_o sal_fw-la terrae_fw-la find_v in_o the_o hot_a climate_n lie_v on_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o morning_n like_o a_o hoary_a frost_n when_o the_o region_n near_o than_o pole_n have_v not_o those_o natural_a advantage_n of_o the_o sunbeam_n in_o so_o high_a a_o degree_n be_v not_o so_o fertile_a nor_o abound_v so_o much_o with_o salt_n the_o most_o principal_a cause_n of_o fertility_n but_o we_o will_v leave_v these_o philosophical_a principle_n as_o they_o be_v simple_o vegetable_n of_o the_o true_a matter_n of_o vegetable_n and_o apart_o very_a necessary_a to_o be_v know_v by_o those_o that_o operate_v in_o the_o more-secret_a mystical_a and_o mechanic_n indagation_n of_o nature_n and_o discourse_v only_o of_o that_o universal_a spirit_n or_o vapour_n which_o daily_o and_o every_o moment_n perspire_v and_o proceed_v out_o of_o every_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v in_o every_o thing_n contain_v in_o itself_o the_o spirit_n or_o mercury_n the_o sulphur_n and_o the_o salt_n in_o one_o body_n unite_v and_o without_o art_n indivisible_a yet_o some_o one_o part_n or_o principle_n abound_v more_o or_o less_o in_o every_o thing_n as_o the_o water_n contain_v more_o of_o the_o spiritual_a or_o aqueous_a part_n several_a fruit_n plant_n flower_n and_o soil_n more_o of_o the_o sulphureous_a and_o bark_n of_o tree_n blood_n of_o animal_n and_o several_a mineral_n more_o of_o the_o saline_n and_o wheresoever_o these_o principle_n be_v most_o equal_o temper_v or_o mix_v there_o be_v most_o of_o fertility_n as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o several_a nature_n temper_n and_o quality_n of_o place_n for_o the_o production_n or_o propagation_n of_o vegetable_n and_o wheresoever_o any_o or_o either_o of_o these_o principle_n do_v overmuch_o abound_v vegetable_n be_v not_o produce_v as_o water_n or_o any_o other_o liquor_n or_o spirit_n be_v not_o abound_v where_o water_n or_o spirit_n abound_v fertile_a in_o themselves_o as_o to_o vegetation_n unless_o they_o be_v either_o conjoin_v with_o some_o other_o substance_n or_o matter_n or_o the_o more_o phlegmatic_a part_n evaporate_v and_o the_o remain_a part_n maturate_v by_o the_o sun_n or_o air_n into_o a_o augmentation_n of_o the_o other_o principle_n then_o be_v it_o capable_a of_o yield_v natural_o some_o sort_n of_o vegetable_n for_o although_o several_a plant_n set_v in_o water_n only_o do_v emit_v fibrous_a root_n and_o flourish_v therein_o for_o a_o time_n yet_o be_v it_o mere_o a_o attraction_n of_o the_o most_o saline_n and_o sulphureous_a part_n or_o principle_n to_o its_o own_o relief_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o its_o better_a thrive_a if_o the_o water_n be_v often_o change_v at_o best_a this_o nourishment_n be_v but_o weak_a have_v so_o little_a of_o the_o sulphur_n and_o salt_n as_o the_o withy_n poplar_n and_o other_o aquatic_a plant_n demonstrate_v therefore_o out_o of_o any_o sort_n of_o water_n only_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o attempt_v any_o material_a or_o effectual_a increase_n of_o vegetable_n other_o than_o that_o be_v natural_o aquatic_a because_o they_o contain_v a_o superaboundant_a spirit_n or_o moisture_n therefore_o vain_a be_v the_o new_a receive_v opinion_n that_o tree_n and_o other_o vegetable_n and_o also_o other_o mineral_n proceed_v from_o water_n only_o but_o our_o spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la or_o materia_fw-la propanqua_fw-la vegetabilium_fw-la although_o it_o appear_v in_o a_o liquid_a form_n yet_o it_o contain_v actual_o a_o equal_a proportion_n of_o the_o three_o principle_n and_o the_o more_o any_o substance_n or_o matter_n be_v impregnate_v or_o irrigate_v therewith_o the_o more_o prone_a or_o apt_a it_o be_v to_o vegetation_n as_o rain-water_n be_v animate_v with_o it_o by_o the_o continual_a exhalation_n or_o fume_n ascend_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o by_o it_o coagulate_v and_o detain_v be_v more_o prone_a to_o vegetation_n than_o any_o other_o water_n as_o you_o may_v perceive_v by_o plant_n water_v therewith_o and_o by_o its_o sudden_a generation_n of_o animal_n and_o vegetable_n in_o the_o springtime_n than_o the_o earth_n more_o copious_o breathe_v forth_o that_o spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la which_o return_v again_o do_v by_o the_o vivify_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n easy_o transcend_v into_o another_o species_n how_o soon_o will_v horsehair_n receive_v life_n lie_v in_o rain-water_n but_o a_o few_o day_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o springtime_n whereof_o i_o have_v see_v many_o in_o the_o highway_n after_o rain_n in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n very_o nimble_a and_o quick_a that_o have_v not_o yet_o lose_v their_o shape_n of_o a_o horsehair_n this_o be_v worthy_a our_o further_a enquiry_n to_o what_o period_n this_o may_v be_v advance_v it_o may_v also_o serve_v as_o a_o index_n to_o point_n at_o several_a other_o excellent_a discovery_n neither_o be_v the_o more_o sulphureous_a part_n or_o principle_n of_o itself_o capable_a abound_v where_o fume_n or_o sulphur_n abound_v of_o yield_v vegetable_n be_v of_o too_o hot_a and_o pinguid_a a_o nature_n as_o the_o dung_n of_o animal_n and_o especial_o of_o volatiles_fw-la that_o eject_v no_o urine_n whereby_o the_o more_o fiery_a and_o sulphureous_a part_n of_o the_o other_o be_v dilute_v contain_v much_o of_o that_o pinguidity_n produce_v no_o vegetable_n of_o itself_o unless_o commix_v or_o allay_v with_o some_o other_o matter_n abound_v with_o the_o other_o principle_n or_o that_o it_o lose_v it_o be_v too_o fiery_a or_o destructive_a nature_n by_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o sun_n or_o air_n until_o it_o be_v evaporate_v then_o will_v it_o emit_v several_a vegetable_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n also_o be_v the_o flesh_n and_o bone_n
of_o animal_n yield_v a_o very_a rich_a compost_n though_o of_o themselves_o through_o overmuch_o heat_n and_o pinguidity_n sterile_a the_o saline_n or_o more_o fix_a principle_n which_o be_v esteem_v by_o most_o abound_v where_o salt_n abound_v author_n the_o only_a thing_n conduce_v to_o fertility_n yet_o be_v of_o its_o self_n or_o in_o a_o over-bounding_a quantity_n the_o most_o barren_a and_o unfruitful_a it_o be_v prescribe_v as_o a_o sure_a way_n to_o destroy_v weed_n vegetable_n by_o water_v the_o place_n with_o brine_n or_o salt-water_n yet_o what_o more_o fruitful_a be_v moderate_o commix_v with_o other_o material_n of_o another_o nature_n than_o salt_n but_o observe_v that_o salt_n extract_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n or_o from_o vegetable_n or_o animal_n be_v much_o more_o fertile_a than_o those_o of_o the_o sea_n contain_v in_o they_o more_o of_o the_o vegetative_a power_n or_o principles_n and_o be_v therefore_o much_o to_o be_v prefer_v glauber_n make_v it_o the_o high_a improvement_n for_o the_o land_n and_o for_o mundi_fw-la continuatio_fw-la miraculi_fw-la mundi_fw-la tree_n also_o affirm_v that_o by_o it_o you_o may_v enrich_v the_o most_o barren_a sand_n beyond_o what_o can_v be_v perform_v by_o any_o other_o soil_n or_o manure_n in_o case_n it_o be_v deprive_v of_o its_o corrosive_a quality_n for_o than_o will_v it_o natural_o attract_v the_o other_o principle_n continual_o breathe_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o air_n and_o immediate_o qualify_v itself_o for_o vegetation_n as_o i_o observe_v in_o a_o parcel_n of_o field-land_n of_o about_o three_o acre_n denshire_v or_o burn-beaten_a in_o a_o very_a hot_a and_o dry_a spring_n of_o itself_o natural_o barren_a and_o after_o the_o burn_a and_o spread_v the_o ash_n wherein_o be_v the_o fertile_a salt_n deprive_v of_o its_o corrosive_a sterile_a quality_n the_o land_n be_v plough_v very_o shallow_a and_o barley_n sow_o therein_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o may_n in_o the_o very_a ash_n as_o it_o be_v no_o rain_n fall_v from_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o cut_v the_o turf_n yet_o in_o thirty_o and_o six_o hour_n be_v the_o barley_n shoot_v forth_o and_o the_o ground_n colour_v green_a therewith_o this_o salt_n attract_v and_o condense_v the_o ever-breathing_a spirit_n the_o like_v you_o may_v observe_v in_o wall_n and_o building_n where_o several_a sort_n of_o vegetable_n yea_o tree_n of_o a_o great_a bigness_n will_v thrive_v and_o prosper_v remote_a from_o the_o earth_n and_o without_o any_o other_o nourishment_n than_o what_o that_o fertile_a salt_n attract_v and_o condense_n as_o before_o which_o it_o can_v not_o have_v do_v have_v it_o not_o be_v purge_v of_o its_o corrosive_n and_o sterile_a nature_n by_o fire_n when_o it_o be_v make_v into_o lime_n for_o all_o chemist_n know_v that_o no_o salt_n more_o easy_o dissolve_v per_fw-la deliquum_fw-la than_o those_o that_o be_v most_o calcine_v the_o salt_n also_o of_o the_o sea_n be_v not_o without_o its_o fertile_a nature_n be_v order_v with_o judgement_n and_o discretion_n as_o we_o see_v evident_o that_o the_o salt_n marsh_n out_o of_o which_o the_o sea_n be_v drain_v excel_v in_o fertility_n and_o many_o place_n be_v irrigate_v with_o the_o sea-water_n yield_v a_o notable_a increase_n corn_n also_o therewith_o imbibe_v have_v be_v much_o advance_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o countryman_n that_o casual_o let_v his_o seed-corn_n fall_v into_o the_o salt-water_n and_o in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o corn_n flourish_v on_o the_o very_a rock_n that_o be_v bedew_v with_o the_o salt-water_n by_o the_o blast_n of_o the_o southern_a wind_n the_o shell_n of_o fish_n be_v as_o it_o be_v only_a salt_n coagulate_v have_v prove_v a_o excellent_a manure_n for_o barren_a land_n after_o they_o have_v lie_v a_o competent_a time_n to_o dissolve_v from_o what_o have_v be_v before_o observe_v we_o may_v conclude_v that_o principle_n equal_a commixture_n of_o principle_n the_o high_a fertility_n and_o improvement_n be_v to_o be_v advance_v and_o make_v from_o the_o most_o equal_a commixture_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a several_a principle_n or_o of_o such_o water_n soil_n dung_n salt_n manure_n or_o compost_n that_o more_o or_o less_o abound_v with_o either_o of_o they_o have_v regard_n unto_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o vegetable_a who_o propagation_n or_o advancement_n you_o intend_v some_o delight_v in_o a_o more_o hot_a or_o cold_a moist_a or_o dry_a fat_a or_o barren_a than_o other_o and_o next_o unto_o that_o from_o due_a preservation_n reception_n and_o right_a dispose_n and_o order_v of_o that_o spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la every_o where_o find_v and_o to_o be_v attain_v without_o cost_n and_o as_o well_o by_o the_o poor_a as_o rich_a it_o continual_o breathe_v from_o the_o earth_n as_o we_o note_v before_o and_o be_v diffuse_v in_o the_o air_n and_o lose_v unless_o we_o place_v convenient_a receptacle_n to_o receive_v it_o as_o by_o plant_v of_o tree_n and_o sow_v of_o pulse_n grain_n or_o seed_n out_o of_o what_o think_v you_o shall_v these_o thing_n be_v form_v or_o make_v out_o of_o rain-water_n be_v the_o common_a answer_n or_o opinion_n but_o we_o experimental_o find_v that_o this_o universal_a subject_n give_v to_o every_o plant_v its_o essence_n or_o substance_n although_o assist_v by_o rain_n or_o water_n both_o in_o its_o nourishment_n and_o condensation_n we_o see_v how_o great_a a_o tree_n be_v raise_v out_o of_o a_o small_a plat_v of_o ground_n by_o its_o send_v forth_o of_o its_o root_n to_o receive_v its_o nourishment_n penetrate_v into_o the_o small_a cranny_n and_o joint_n between_o the_o stone_n and_o rock_n where_o it_o find_v the_o great_a plenty_n of_o its_o proper_a food_n we_o constant_o perceive_v and_o find_v that_o vegetable_n have_v once_o emit_v their_o fibrous_a root_n vegetate_fw-la and_o increase_v only_o from_o the_o assistance_n of_o this_o our_o universal_a subject_n when_o the_o earth_n wherein_o it_o stand_v be_v of_o itself_o dry_a and_o not_o capable_a to_o yield_v that_o constant_a supply_n of_o moisture_n the_o plant_n daily_o require_v although_o we_o must_v confess_v that_o rain_n or_o other_o water_n accelerate_v its_o growth_n have_v in_o it_o a_o portion_n of_o that_o spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la &_o also_o better_a qualify_v the_o earth_n for_o its_o perspiration_n that_o this_o subject_n be_v the_o very_a essence_n of_o vegetable_n and_o that_o from_o it_o they_o receive_v their_o substance_n and_o not_o from_o water_n only_o be_v evident_a in_o such_o place_n where_o vegetable_n be_v not_o permit_v to_o grow_v and_o where_o it_o can_v vapour_n away_o nor_o be_v exhale_v by_o the_o sun_n nor_o air_n as_o underbuilding_n barn_n stable_n pigeon-house_n etc._n etc._n where_o it_o condense_n into_o nitre_n or_o salt-petre_n the_o only_a fruitful_a salt_n though_o improper_o so_o call_v contain_v so_o equal_a and_o proportionable_a a_o quantity_n of_o the_o principle_n of_o nature_n whole_o volatile_a only_o condense_v in_o defect_n of_o a_o due_a recipient_a not_o generate_v as_o some_o fond_o conceive_v from_o any_o casual_a moisture_n as_o urine_n in_o stable_n etc._n etc._n though_o augment_v thereby_o but_o mere_o from_o the_o spiritus_fw-la mundi_fw-la land_n rest_v from_o the_o plough_n or_o spade_n be_v much_o enrich_v only_o by_o the_o increase_n of_o this_o subject_a and_o ordinary_a way_n of_o improvement_n land_n defend_v from_o the_o violent_a heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o from_o the_o sweep_a cleanse_a and_o exsiccate_a air_n or_o wind_n grow_v more_o fertile_a not_o so_o much_o from_o the_o warmth_n it_o receive_v as_o from_o the_o preservation_n of_o that_o fertile_a subject_n from_o be_v waste_v as_o we_o evident_o see_v it_o to_o be_v in_o all_o open_a champion_n land_n when_o part_n of_o the_o very_a same_o species_n of_o land_n be_v enclose_v with_o tall_a and_o defensive_a hedge_n or_o plant_v with_o wood_n be_v much_o more_o fertile_a than_o the_o other_o yea_o we_o plain_o perceive_v that_o under_o the_o covert_a of_o a_o bush_n bough_n or_o such_o like_a any_o vegetable_a will_v thrive_v and_o prosper_v better_o than_o on_o the_o naked_a plain_n where_o be_v there_o more_o barren_a dry_a and_o hungry_a land_n than_o on_o the_o plain_n and_o waste_a land_n and_o yet_o but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o hedge_n fertile_a either_o by_o enclosure_n or_o plant_v with_o wood_n a_o evident_a and_o sufficient_a demonstration_n of_o the_o high_a improvement_n that_o may_v be_v make_v by_o enclosure_n only_o also_o land_n have_v be_v find_v to_o be_v extraordinary_a fertile_a under_o stone_n log_n of_o wood_n etc._n etc._n only_o by_o the_o condensation_n and_o preservation_n of_o that_o universal_a subject_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o flourish_a corn_n in_o the_o most_o stony_a ground_n where_o it_o have_v be_v observe_v that_o the_o stone_n take_v away_o corn_n have_v not_o
obstruction_n and_o have_v be_v frequent_o complain_v of_o for_o the_o remedy_n whereof_o a_o statute_n to_o compel_v the_o minor_a party_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o judgement_n and_o vote_n of_o the_o major_n and_o equal_o to_o capacitate_v all_o person_n concern_v for_o such_o a_o enterprise_n will_v be_v very_o welcome_a to_o the_o countryman_n wherein_o all_o particular_a interest_n may_v be_v sufficient_o provide_v for_o as_o well_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o soil_n as_o the_o tenant_n and_o the_o poor_a it_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n to_o have_v very_o many_o great_a and_o large_a highway_n impediment_n highway_n a_o impediment_n way_n over_o most_o of_o the_o common_a field_n and_o waste_a ground_n in_o england_n which_o prove_v a_o very_a great_a check_n to_o the_o design_n of_o enclosure_n and_o may_v most_o easy_o be_v reduce_v if_o a_o statute_n may_v be_v obtain_v for_o that_o purpose_n which_o be_v not_o long_o since_o in_o agitation_n though_o not_o complete_v than_o which_o as_o well_o for_o the_o compulsion_n and_o enable_v of_o opposite_a and_o uncapacitate_v person_n and_o provide_v for_o several_a interest_n as_o for_o the_o regulate_a and_o right_a disposition_n of_o common_a and_o necessary_a way_n no_o act_n or_o statute_n can_v be_v of_o great_a or_o more_o public_a advantage_n to_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o more_o vulgar_a way_n or_o method_n of_o husbandry_n there_o be_v several_a common-field_n down_n heath_n and_o waste_v impediment_n tree_n not_o thrive_v a_o impediment_n land_n that_o shall_v they_o be_v enclose_v it_o will_v be_v very_o difficult_a and_o in_o some_o place_n seem_v impossible_a to_o advance_v or_o propagate_v any_o quick_a fence_n or_o considerable_a quantity_n of_o tree_n as_o before_o be_v hint_v at_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a drought_n such_o land_n be_v subject_a unto_o in_o the_o summer_n and_o destructive_a cold_a wind_n in_o the_o winter_n and_o spring_n to_o which_o we_o reply_v that_o after_o or_o according_a to_o the_o usual_a manner_n of_o plant_v such_o tree_n or_o hedge-row_n come_v to_o little_a because_o the_o young_a cion_n they_o remove_v be_v common_o bring_v from_o a_o fertile_a warm_a or_o moist_a soil_n into_o a_o cold_a barren_a or_o dry_a which_o must_v needs_o produce_v such_o a_o inconvenience_n also_o they_o oftentimes_o plant_v tree_n not_o natural_o agree_v with_o the_o soil_n they_o remove_v they_o into_o or_o else_o plant_v they_o deep_o into_o the_o barren_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o at_o least_o take_v little_a or_o no_o care_n to_o defend_v they_o when_o plant_v from_o the_o external_a injury_n of_o drought_n cold_a etc._n etc._n but_o if_o any_o be_v willing_a or_o intend_v to_o raise_v a_o quick-fence_n or_o propagate_v tree_n on_o such_o open_a land_n subject_n to_o such_o inconvenience_n the_o only_a way_n be_v to_o raise_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n beforehand_o in_o a_o nursery_n for_o that_o purpose_n of_o such_o tree_n or_o plant_n that_o natural_o delight_n in_o that_o land_n where_o you_o intend_v to_o plant_v they_o and_o then_o to_o place_v they_o in_o such_o order_n as_o you_o will_v find_v hereafter_o describe_v in_o the_o chapter_n of_o wood_n that_o the_o root_n be_v not_o below_o the_o best_a soil_n and_o that_o they_o have_v a_o sufficient_a bank_n to_o shelter_v they_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o a_o artificial_a dry_a hedge_n on_o the_o other_o which_o may_v be_v continue_v till_o the_o quick_a plant_n be_v advance_v above_o common_a injury_n or_o you_o may_v sow_v the_o seed_n of_o such_o tree_n you_o intend_v to_o propagate_v in_o furrow_n make_v and_o fill_v with_o a_o good_a earth_n and_o secure_v from_o cattle_n either_o by_o a_o double_a hedge_n or_o by_o plough_v the_o land_n for_o several_a year_n and_o not_o feed_v the_o same_o with_o cattle_n till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o tree_n be_v grow_v up_o which_o will_v soon_o repay_v the_o imaginary_a loss_n of_o the_o herbage_n or_o grasing_n especial_o if_o the_o young_a cion_n be_v the_o first_o and_o second_o year_n of_o their_o growth_n a_o little_a shelter_v from_o the_o sharp_a wind_n by_o shatter_v a_o little_a straw_n brake_n or_o hawm_n light_o over_o they_o which_o will_v also_o rot_v and_o prove_v a_o good_a manure_n and_o qualify_v the_o heat_n and_o drought_n of_o the_o summer_n and_o when_o once_o you_o have_v advance_v a_o indifferent_a bank_n hedge_n etc._n etc._n about_o your_o new_a enclosure_n you_o may_v much_o more_o easy_o plant_v and_o multiply_v row_v and_o walk_v of_o timber_n fruit_n and_o other_o necessary_a tree_n the_o destructive_a edge_n of_o the_o cold_a wind_n be_v abate_v by_o the_o hedge_n etc._n etc._n we_o frequent_o have_v observe_v on_o several_a high_a and_o suppose_a barren_a hill_n and_o plain_n wood_n and_o tree_n flourish_v and_o in_o open_a field_n or_o garden_n within_o the_o shelter_n of_o those_o wood_n tree_n and_o other_o plant_n prove_v as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o low_a valley_n that_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o convince_v any_o rational_a person_n that_o by_o enclosure_n only_o may_v most_o if_o not_o all_o the_o open_a champion_n pla_z waste_v and_o suppose_v barren_a land_n in_o england_n be_v high_o improve_v and_o advance_v to_o a_o equal_a degree_n of_o fertility_n to_o the_o enclosure_n next_o adjacent_a use_v the_o same_o good_a husbandry_n to_o the_o one_o as_o to_o the_o other_o which_o can_v never_o be_v while_o it_o be_v in_o common_a it_o be_v observe_v that_o of_o most_o sort_n of_o land_n by_o how_o much_o the_o improvement_n divide_v land_n into_o small_a parcel_n a_o improvement_n small_a the_o enclosure_n or_o crofts_n be_v the_o great_a yearly_a value_n they_o bear_v and_o the_o better_a burden_n of_o corn_n or_o grass_n and_o more_o flourish_a tree_n they_o yield_v and_o the_o large_a the_o field_n or_o enclosure_n be_v the_o more_o they_o resemble_v the_o common_a field_n or_o plain_n and_o be_v most_o subject_a to_o the_o like_a inconvenience_n we_o general_o find_v that_o a_o farm_n divide_v into_o many_o several_n or_o enclosure_n yield_v a_o great_a rent_n than_o if_o the_o same_o be_v in_o but_o few_o too_o many_o hedge_n and_o bank_n in_o rich_a or_o water_a meadow_n waste_v improvement_n enclose_v of_o water_v meadow_n not_o a_o improvement_n much_o land_n and_o injure_v the_o grass_n by_o their_o shadow_n &_o by_o drip_v for_o that_o need_v no_o shelter_n grass_n abide_v any_o weather_n and_o in_o case_n the_o cold_a spring_n keep_v it_o back_o it_o fear_v not_o drought_n but_o have_v water_n and_o heart_n sufficient_a to_o bring_v it_o forward_o unless_o you_o plant_v such_o prove_v aquatic_a tree_n who_o shrowd_n shall_v exceed_v in_o value_n the_o grass_n they_o injure_v which_o may_v well_o be_v do_v in_o row_v and_o on_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o bank_n etc._n etc._n and_o will_v amount_v unto_o a_o considerable_a improvement_n if_o you_o select_v the_o right_a kind_n that_o wheat_n sow_o in_o enclosure_n or_o any_o land_n under_o the_o wind_n mildew_v wheae_fw-la in_o enclosure_n subject_a to_o mildew_v be_v subject_a to_o mildew_v be_v a_o general_a opinion_n among_o husbandman_n and_o the_o only_a great_a inconveniency_n enclosure_n be_v subject_a unto_o mr._n hartlib_n say_v be_v mildew_n but_o this_o be_v only_o a_o injury_n to_o one_o sort_n legacy_n legacy_n of_o grain_n neither_o be_v it_o yet_o certain_a that_o enclosure_n be_v the_o cause_n for_o we_o find_v and_o observe_v that_o wheat_n in_o the_o fielden_n country_n be_v subject_a to_o mildew_n though_o not_o so_o frequent_a as_o in_o the_o enclosure_n by_o reason_n that_o the_o land_n be_v not_o so_o rich_a general_o nor_o so_o moist_a as_o enclosure_n be_v which_o in_o summertime_n emit_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o that_o moist_a spirit_n or_o universal_a matter_n of_o vegetable_n whereof_o we_o discourse_v before_o than_o the_o dry_a hungry_a open_a field-land_n do_v which_o be_v coagulate_v in_o the_o air_n fall_v in_o form_n of_o a_o dew_n sometime_o on_o the_o oak_n and_o be_v then_o food_n for_o bee_n sometime_o on_o hop_n and_o on_o wheat_n whether_o high_a or_o low_o enclose_v or_o open_a nay_o sometime_o on_o the_o one_o half_a of_o a_o hop-garden_n or_o a_o wheat-field_n and_o not_o on_o the_o other_o but_o blast_v have_v common_o be_v mistake_v for_o mildew_n wheat_n be_v subject_a also_o to_o it_o in_o the_o best_a and_o rich_a land_n in_o moist_a year_n whereof_o more_o in_o another_o place_n so_o that_o we_o can_v find_v enclosure_n only_o to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o either_o blast_v or_o mildew_n other_o than_o that_o it_o be_v the_o rich_a and_o best_a land_n also_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o in_o the_o wood-land_n or_o country_n where_o most_o enclosure_n be_v there_o the_o land_n yield_v the_o great_a burden_n of_o wheat_n as_o well_o as_o other_o grain_n and_o more_o rare_o
which_o bring_v a_o ill_a name_n on_o the_o hay_n which_o if_o cut_v in_o time_n will_v be_v much_o better_a and_o in_o most_o water_a meadow_n as_o good_a as_o any_o other_o and_o the_o aftir-grass_n either_o to_o mow_v again_o or_o to_o be_v feed_v on_o the_o place_n will_v repay_v the_o former_a suppose_a loss_n the_o former_a impediment_n may_v with_o much_o facility_n be_v remove_v by_o a_o law_n which_o will_v be_v of_o very_o great_a advantage_n to_o the_o kingdom_n in_o general_n the_o late_a only_o by_o the_o good_a example_n and_o precedent_n of_o such_o industrious_a and_o worthy_a person_n that_o understand_v better_a thing_n the_o generality_n of_o the_o world_n be_v rather_o introduce_v to_o any_o ingenious_a and_o profitable_a enterprise_n by_o example_n than_o by_o precept_n although_o some_o be_v so_o sordid_a and_o self-willed_a that_o neither_o apparent_a demonstration_n nor_o any_o convince_a argument_n whatsoever_o can_v divert_v they_o from_o their_o bias_n of_o ill-husbandry_n and_o ignorance_n who_o we_o leave_v on_o the_o border_n or_o bank_n of_o most_o river_n or_o stream_n lie_v several_a engine_n of_o meadow_n water_v by_o artificial_a engine_n piece_n of_o land_n that_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o be_v overflow_v by_o the_o obstruction_n or_o diversion_n of_o the_o water_n without_o a_o great_a injury_n than_o the_o expect_a advantage_n will_v recompense_v which_o may_v notwithstanding_o be_v improve_v very_o considerable_o by_o place_v of_o some_o artificial_a engine_n in_o or_o near_o such_o river_n or_o stream_n for_o the_o overflow_a thereof_o the_o persian_a wheel_n the_o most_o considerable_a and_o universal_a be_v the_o persian_a wheel_n much_o wheel_n of_o the_o persian_a wheel_n use_v in_o persia_n from_o whence_o it_o have_v its_o name_n where_o they_o say_v there_o be_v two_o or_o three_o hundred_o in_o a_o river_n whereby_o their_o ground_n be_v improve_v extraordinary_o they_o be_v also_o much_o use_v in_o spain_n italy_n and_o in_o france_n and_o be_v esteem_v the_o most_o facile_a and_o advantageous_a way_n of_o raise_v water_n in_o great_a quantity_n to_o any_o altitude_n within_o the_o diameter_n of_o the_o wheel_n where_o there_o be_v any_o current_n of_o water_n to_o continue_v its_o motion_n which_o a_o small_a stream_n will_v do_v consider_v the_o quantity_n and_o height_n of_o the_o water_n you_o intend_v to_o raise_v this_o way_n if_o ingenious_o prosecute_v will_v prove_v a_o very_a considerable_a improvement_n for_o there_o be_v very_o much_o land_n in_o many_o place_n lie_v near_o to_o river_n that_o be_v of_o small_a worth_n which_o if_o it_o be_v water_v by_o so_o constant_a a_o stream_n as_o this_o wheel_n will_v yield_v will_v bear_v a_o good_a burden_n of_o hay_n where_o now_o it_o will_v hardly_o bear_v corn._n how_o many_o acre_n of_o land_n lie_v on_o the_o decline_a side_n of_o hill_n by_o the_o river_n side_n in_o many_o place_n where_o the_o water_n can_v be_v bring_v unto_o it_o by_o any_o ordinary_a way_n yet_o by_o this_o wheel_n place_v in_o the_o river_n or_o current_n and_o a_o trough_n of_o board_n set_n on_o tressles_a to_o convey_v the_o water_n from_o it_o to_o the_o next_o place_n of_o near_o a_o equal_a altitude_n to_o the_o cistern_n may_v the_o land_n be_v continual_o water_v so_o far_o as_o be_v under_o the_o level_n of_o the_o water_n also_o there_o be_v very_o much_o land_n lie_v on_o the_o border_n of_o river_n that_o be_v flat_a and_o level_a yet_o neither_o do_v the_o land-flood_n overflow_v the_o same_o or_o at_o most_o but_o seldom_o nor_o can_v the_o water_n be_v make_v by_o any_o obstruction_n thereof_o or_o suchlike_a way_n to_o overflow_v it_o but_o by_o this_o persian_a wheel_n place_v in_o the_o river_n in_o the_o near_a place_n to_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o land_n you_o intend_v to_o overflow_v therewith_o may_v a_o very_a great_a quantity_n of_o water_n be_v raise_v for_o where_o the_o land_n be_v but_o little_a above_o the_o level_n of_o the_o water_n a_o far_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n and_o with_o much_o more_o facility_n may_v be_v raise_v than_o where_o a_o great_a height_n be_v require_v the_o wheel_n easy_o make_v and_o with_o less_o expense_n there_o be_v also_o many_o large_a and_o flat_a piece_n of_o land_n border_v water_n of_o wind-engine_n for_o the_o raise_n of_o water_n near_o unto_o several_a river_n or_o stream_n that_o will_v not_o admit_v of_o any_o of_o the_o aforementioned_a way_n of_o overflow_a or_o water_v either_o because_o the_o current_n can_v easy_o or_o convenient_o be_v obstruct_v or_o because_o such_o a_o persian_a wheel_n may_v not_o be_v place_v in_o the_o water_n without_o trespass_v on_o the_o opposite_a neighbour_n or_o hindrance_n to_o other_o or_o the_o water_n not_o of_o force_n sufficient_a etc._n etc._n which_o place_n may_v very_o well_o admit_v of_o a_o wind-engine_n or_o windmill_n erect_v in_o such_o part_n thereof_o where_o the_o wind_n may_v most_o commodious_o command_v it_o and_o where_o the_o land_n swell_v above_o the_o ordinary_a level_n you_o intend_v to_o water_n or_o overflow_v though_o it_o be_v remote_a from_o the_o current_n or_o stream_n the_o water_n be_v easy_o conduct_v thereto_o by_o a_o open_a or_o subterraneal_a passage_n from_o the_o stream_n such_o windmill_n raise_v a_o sufficient_a quantity_n of_o water_n for_o a_o reasonable_a height_n for_o many_o acre_n of_o land_n must_v needs_o prove_v a_o very_a considerable_a advantage_n to_o the_o owner_n as_o well_o for_o the_o overflow_a thereof_o as_o it_o have_v do_v to_o many_o for_o the_o drain_n large_a fen_n of_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n to_o a_o considerable_a height_n neither_o be_v it_o altogether_o necessary_a that_o such_o land_n be_v whole_o plain_a and_o open_a to_o all_o wind_n for_o in_o valley_n that_o be_v on_o each_o side_n defend_v with_o hill_n or_o in_o such_o land_n that_o be_v on_o some_o side_n plant_v with_o wood_n may_v such_o windmill_n well_o be_v place_v where_o the_o wind_n may_v at_o some_o certain_a season_n perform_v its_o work_n sufficient_o though_o not_o so_o continual_o as_o where_o the_o place_n be_v free_a to_o all_o wind_n sect_n ii_o the_o principal_a rule_n necessary_a to_o be_v observe_v in_o overflow_a or_o drown_v of_o land_n when_o you_o have_v raise_v or_o bring_v the_o water_n by_o any_o of_o the_o carriage_n 1_o in_o cut_v the_o main_a carriage_n aforesaid_a mean_n to_o the_o height_n you_o expect_v then_o cut_v your_o main_a carriage_n allow_v it_o a_o convenient_a descent_n to_o give_v the_o water_n a_o fair_a and_o plausible_a current_n all_o along_o let_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o main_a carriage_n be_v of_o breadth_n rather_o than_o depth_n sufficient_a to_o receive_v the_o whole_a stream_n you_o desire_v or_o intend_v and_o when_o you_o come_v to_o use_v a_o part_n of_o your_o water_n let_v the_o main_a carriage_n narrow_a by_o degree_n and_o so_o let_v it_o narrow_a till_o the_o end_n that_o the_o water_n may_v press_v into_o the_o lesser_a carriage_n that_o issue_n all_o along_o from_o the_o main_a at_o every_o rise_a ground_n or_o other_o convenient_a distance_n you_o ought_v carriage_n 2_o in_o cut_v the_o lesser_a carriage_n to_o cut_v small_a taper_a carriage_n proportionable_a to_o the_o distance_n and_o quantity_n of_o land_n or_o water_n you_o have_v which_o be_v to_o be_v as_o shallow_a as_o may_v be_v and_o as_o many_o in_o number_n as_o you_o can_v for_o although_o it_o seem_v to_o waste_v much_o land_n by_o cut_v so_o much_o turf_n yet_o it_o prove_v not_o so_o in_o the_o end_n for_o the_o more_o nimble_o the_o water_n run_v over_o the_o grass_n by_o much_o the_o better_a the_o improvement_n be_v which_o be_v attain_v by_o make_v many_o and_o shallow_a carriage_n another_o principal_a observation_n in_o drown_v or_o water_v of_o drain_v 3_o in_o make_v the_o drain_v land_n be_v to_o make_v drain_v to_o carry_v off_o the_o water_n the_o carriage_n bring_v on_o and_o therefore_o must_v bear_v some_o proportion_n to_o it_o though_o not_o so_o large_a and_o as_o the_o lesser_a carriage_n conduct_v the_o water_n to_o every_o part_n of_o your_o land_n so_o must_v the_o lesser_a drain_v be_v make_v among_o the_o carriage_n in_o the_o low_a place_n to_o lead_v the_o water_n off_o and_o must_v widen_v as_o they_o run_v as_o the_o carriage_n lessen_v for_o if_o the_o water_n be_v not_o well_o drain_v it_o prove_v injurious_a to_o the_o grass_n by_o stand_v in_o pool_n thereon_o in_o the_o winter_n it_o kill_v the_o grass_n and_o in_o the_o spring_n or_o summer_n hinder_v its_o growth_n and_o breed_v rush_n and_o bad_a weed_n which_o if_o well_o drain_v off_o work_v a_o contrary_a effect_n some_o graze_v their_o land_n till_o christmas_n some_o long_o but_o as_o soon_o land_n 4_o time_n for_o water_v
the_o follow_a process_n high_o applaud_v by_o the_o owner_n thereof_o promise_v wonderful_a production_n from_o it_o which_o be_v thus_o take_v half_o a_o bushel_n of_o sheeps-dung_n and_o put_v upon_o it_o twenty_o quart_n of_o spring-water_n set_v it_o on_o the_o fire_n till_o it_o be_v lukewarm_a but_o not_o boil_v and_o so_o rub_v with_o your_o hand_n all_o the_o sheeps-dung_n by_o little_a and_o little_a till_o it_o be_v dissolve_v in_o the_o water_n then_o let_v it_o stand_v twelve_o hour_n after_o which_o strain_n the_o water_n through_o a_o course_n cloth_n with_o a_o hard_a compression_n this_o water_n keep_v for_o use_v then_o take_v of_o bay-salt_n and_o dissolve_v it_o in_o lukewarm_a water_n which_o water_n filter_n and_o evaporate_v in_o a_o earthen_a vessel_n over_o the_o fire_n of_o this_o congeal_a salt_n after_o the_o water_n evaporation_n take_v two_o good_a handful_n likewise_o do_v the_o same_o with_o salt-petre_a dissolve_v it_o in_o water_n filter_n the_o water_n and_o evaporate_v it_o then_o take_v of_o the_o remain_v congeal_v salt-petre_a one_o good_a handful_n and_o let_v both_o those_o salt_n dissolve_v in_o the_o forementioned_a liquor_n of_o sheeps-dung_n make_v it_o again_o milk-warm_a when_o all_o the_o salt_n be_v therein_o well_o dissolve_v put_v into_o that_o prepare_a liquor_n eight_o gallon_n of_o corn_n or_o other_o seed_n and_o let_v it_o steep_v therein_o thirty_o or_o thirty_o six_o hour_n then_o take_v it_o and_o put_v it_o into_o a_o sieve_n and_o drain_v the_o water_n into_o another_o vessel_n which_o water_n may_v be_v use_v again_o in_o like_a manner_n when_o the_o water_n be_v all_o drain_v away_o take_v the_o corn_n or_o other_o seed_n and_o dry_v it_o in_o some_o upper-loft_n expose_v to_o the_o air_n not_o to_o the_o sun_n and_o be_v almost_o dry_a scatter_v or_o sow_v it_o in_o half_a proportion_n n._n b._n that_o the_o sheeps-dung_n dregs_o be_v dry_v must_v be_v calcine_v and_o the_o salt_n thereof_o draw_v in_o lukewarm_a water_n which_o be_v filter_v and_o evaporate_v the_o remain_a salt_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v dissolve_v with_o the_o other_o salt_n in_o the_o sheeps-dung_n water_n i_o have_v here_o give_v you_o this_o process_n gratis_o which_o have_v be_v value_v and_o contract_v for_o at_o a_o high_a rate_n the_o owner_n promise_v a_o very_a great_a increase_n to_o succeed_v the_o process_n appear_v to_o be_v make_v not_o by_o such_o that_o be_v experience_v in_o rural_a affair_n for_o you_o will_v find_v it_o difficult_a to_o strain_v your_o sheeps-dung_n water_n dissolve_v in_o those_o proportion_n for_o the_o sheeps-dung_n whole_o dissolve_v which_o do_v so_o thicken_v the_o water_n and_o convert_v it_o into_o a_o mucilage_n that_o all_o go_v where_o the_o water_n go_v if_o right_o do_v and_o that_o which_o be_v more_o strange_a the_o grain_n will_v not_o only_a imbibe_n the_o water_n so_o animate_v but_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o the_o dung_n also_o if_o right_o order_v which_o be_v a_o argument_n sufficient_a of_o the_o melioration_n of_o the_o grain_n insomuch_o that_o no_o dregs_o or_o remainder_n of_o the_o sheeps-dung_n be_v lose_v save_v only_o a_o few_o undissolved_a treddle_n as_o for_o the_o salt_n i_o think_v little_a good_a be_v to_o be_v expect_v from_o they_o and_o therefore_o hold_v those_o troublesome_a preparation_n of_o they_o needless_a only_o the_o salt_n of_o the_o dung_n must_v needs_o be_v good_a because_o it_o be_v that_o vegetative_a salt_n or_o universal_a subject_n whereof_o we_o discourse_v before_o only_o it_o be_v far_o fetch_v and_o dear_o buy_v as_o good_a may_v be_v have_v at_o a_o far_o easy_a rate_n for_o this_o purpose_n nevertheless_o common_a sea-salt_n have_v be_v much_o cry_v up_o by_o some_o for_o a_o improver_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o a_o example_n produce_v of_o a_o silly_a nature_n jewelhouse_n of_o art_n and_o nature_n swain_n who_o pass_v over_o a_o arm_n of_o the_o sea_n with_o his_o seed-corn_n in_o a_o sack_n which_o by_o mischance_n at_o his_o land_n fall_v into_o the_o water_n and_o so_o his_o corn_n be_v leave_v there_o till_o the_o next_o low_a water_n become_v somewhat_o brackish_a yet_o out_o of_o necessity_n do_v the_o man_n bestow_v the_o same_o wheat_n upon_o his_o plowed_a ground_n and_o at_o the_o harvest_n he_o reap_v a_o crop_n of_o good_a wheat_n such_o as_o in_o that_o year_n not_o any_o of_o his_o neighbour_n have_v the_o like_a doubtless_o infusion_n of_o the_o corn_n or_o seed_n in_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a material_n be_v some_o advantage_n to_o it_o or_o in_o the_o lees_n of_o wine_n ale_z beer_n perry_n cider_n or_o else_o in_o beef-broth_n and_o the_o brine_n of_o poudering-tub_n as_o be_v by_o some_o advise_v also_o some_o affirm_v that_o corn_n sprit_v a_o little_a as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v for_o malt_n and_o then_o sow_o come_v up_o speedy_o and_o get_v the_o predomination_n of_o the_o weed_n at_o first_o and_o so_o keep_v the_o same_o that_o there_o be_v produce_v a_o far_o great_a increase_n than_o ordinary_a which_o be_v a_o sufficient_a convince_a argument_n that_o if_o common_a water_n produce_v so_o manifest_a a_o improvement_n that_o then_o a_o better_a liquor_n may_v much_o more_o because_o the_o corn_n also_o will_v seem_v troublesome_a to_o sow_v be_v wet_a it_o be_v prescribe_v either_o to_o let_v it_o dry_v a_o day_n or_o two_o on_o a_o floor_n or_o else_o to_o sift_v slacken_a lime_n thereon_o which_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v because_o it_o preserve_v the_o corn_n from_o vermine_n smutt_n etc._n etc._n i_o find_v also_o another_o compound_a liquor_n to_o have_v be_v commend_v legacy_n hartlib_n be_v legacy_n and_o experiment_a for_o the_o steep_v of_o grain_n therein_o which_o be_v thus_o pour_v into_o quick_a and_o unslake_v lime_n as_o much_o water_n as_o suffice_v to_o make_v it_o swim_v four_o inch_n above_o the_o water_n and_o unto_o ten_o pound_n of_o the_o say_a water_n pour_v off_o mix_v one_o pound_n of_o aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la and_o in_o that_o liquor_n steep_a or_o soak_v wheat_n or_o corn_n twenty_o four_o hour_n which_o be_v dry_v in_o the_o sun_n or_o in_o the_o air_n steep_v again_o in_o the_o say_a liquor_n twenty_o four_o hour_n more_o and_o do_v it_o likewise_o the_o three_o time_n afterward_o sow_v they_o at_o great_a distance_n the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o about_o the_o distance_n of_o a_o foot_n between_o each_o grain_n so_o one_o grain_n will_v produce_v thirty_o thirty_o six_o thirty_o eight_o forty_o two_o fifty_o two_o ear_n and_o those_o very_a fruitful_a with_o a_o tall_a stalk_v equal_v the_o stature_n of_o a_o man_n in_o height_n this_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o most_o rational_a process_n for_o this_o purpose_n and_o on_o this_o and_o the_o like_a way_n of_o maceration_n or_o fermentation_n of_o the_o seed_n depend_v those_o several_a experiment_n where_o the_o corn_n or_o seed_n have_v yield_v so_o prodigious_a a_o increase_n as_o that_o one_o grain_n of_o wheat_n shall_v yield_v a_o hundred_o and_o fourteen_o ear_n and_o in_o they_o six_o thousand_o grain_n but_o in_o case_n it_o general_o hold_v to_o be_v but_o a_o quarter_n of_o the_o number_n it_o be_v beyond_o what_o any_o other_o way_n of_o husbandry_n can_v perform_v chap._n v._n of_o the_o manure_a dung_v and_o soil_v of_o land_n have_v discourse_v of_o meadow_n pasture_n and_o arable_a land_n and_o of_o the_o great_a advantage_n and_o benefit_n that_o be_v raise_v out_o of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o several_a way_n of_o improve_n meadow_n by_o drown_v or_o water_v and_o of_o pasture_n and_o arable_a land_n by_o enclosure_n by_o sow_v and_o propagate_a new_a hays_n grass_n and_o the_o best_a sort_n of_o corn_n pulse_n and_o other_o seed_n and_o by_o the_o best_a way_n of_o tilling_n and_o order_v the_o same_o now_o it_o will_v be_v necessary_a to_o say_v a_o little_a concern_v this_o most_o general_a way_n of_o improvement_n by_o manure_v dung_v and_o soil_v of_o land_n under_o which_o term_n we_o comprehend_v all_o the_o several_a way_n of_o temper_v alter_v renew_v or_o add_v unto_o the_o land_n or_o apply_v any_o subject_n whatsoever_o thereunto_o for_o its_o improvement_n and_o advantage_n sect_n i._o of_o the_o burn_a of_o land_n the_o burn_v of_o land_n or_o any_o other_o operation_n on_o it_o by_o fire_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o great_a though_o not_o most_o universal_a advance_v to_o most_o of_o our_o barren_a poor_a and_o hungry_a land_n as_o well_o dry_a as_o wet_v the_o burn_v of_o the_o ground_n itself_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o very_o ancient_a use_n as_o appear_v by_o virgil_n saepe_fw-la etiam_fw-la steriles_fw-la incendere_fw-la profuit_fw-la agros_fw-la and_o burn_v of_o wood_n and_o other_o combustible_a material_n on_o sylva_n gauge_n survey_v of_o the_o west-indies_n sylva_n land_n be_v practise_v among_o
of_o their_o land_n and_o that_o to_o a_o very_a great_a advantage_n all_o manner_n of_o sea-owse_a owsy-mud_n or_o seaweed_n or_o any_o suchlike_a grow_v either_o in_o the_o sea_n or_o fresh_a river_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o very_a great_a quantity_n lose_v and_o destroy_v be_v very_o good_a for_o the_o better_n of_o land_n in_o cornwall_n there_o be_v also_o a_o weed_n call_v ore-weed_n whereof_o some_o grow_v upon_o rock_n under_o high_a water-mark_n and_o some_o be_v break_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n by_o rough_a weather_n and_o cast_v upon_o the_o next_o shore_n by_o the_o wind_n and_o flood_n wherewith_o they_o compost_n their_o barly-land_n of_o snayl-cod_n or_o snaggreet_a it_o lie_v frequent_o in_o deep_a river_n it_o be_v from_o a_o mud_n or_o sludge_n it_o be_v very_o soft_a full_a of_o eye_n and_o wrinkle_n and_o little_a shell_n be_v very_o rich_a some_o they_o sell_v for_o one_o shilling_n two_o penny_n the_o load_n another_o sort_n they_o sell_v for_o two_o shilling_n four_o penny_n the_o load_n at_o the_o riversside_n which_o man_n fetch_v twenty_o mile_n a_o end_n for_o the_o enrich_v of_o their_o land_n for_o corn_n and_o grass_n one_o load_n go_v as_o far_o as_o three_o load_n of_o the_o best_a horse_n or_o cowdung_n that_o can_v be_v have_v it_o have_v in_o it_o many_o snail_n and_o shell_n which_o be_v conceive_v occasion_v the_o fatness_n of_o it_o i_o be_o very_o credible_o inform_v that_o a_o ingenious_a gentleman_n live_v oyster-shell_n of_o oyster-shell_n near_o the_o seaside_n lay_v on_o his_o land_n great_a quantity_n of_o oyster-shell_n which_o make_v his_o neighbour_n laugh_v at_o he_o as_o usual_o they_o do_v at_o any_o thing_n beside_o their_o own_o clownish_a road_n or_o custom_n of_o ignorance_n for_o the_o first_o and_o second_o year_n they_o signify_v little_a but_o afterward_o they_o be_v so_o long_o expose_v to_o the_o weather_n and_o mix_v with_o the_o moist_a earth_n they_o exceed_o enrich_v his_o land_n for_o many_o year_n after_o which_o stand_v also_o with_o reason_n the_o shell_n of_o all_o such_o fish_n be_v only_a salt_n congeal_v into_o such_o a_o form_n which_o when_o it_o be_v dissolve_v of_o necessity_n must_v prove_v fertile_a there_o be_v in_o most_o river_n a_o very_a good_a rich_a mud_n of_o great_a fruitfulness_n mud._n of_o mud._n and_o unexpected_a advantage_n it_o cost_v nothing_o but_o labour_n in_o get_v it_o have_v in_o it_o great_a worth_n and_o virtue_n be_v the_o soil_n of_o the_o pasture_n and_o field_n commons_o road_n way_n street_n and_o backside_n all_o wash_v down_o by_o the_o flood_n and_o settle_v in_o such_o place_n where_o it_o meet_v with_o rest_n there_o be_v likewise_o very_o great_a fertility_n in_o the_o residence_n of_o all_o channel_n pond_n pool_n lake_n and_o ditch_n where_o any_o store_n of_o water_n do_v repose_v themselves_o but_o especial_o where_o any_o store_n of_o rain-water_n have_v a_o long_a time_n settle_v in_o foreign_a part_n where_o fish_n be_v plenty_n they_o prove_v a_o excellent_a fish_n of_o fish_n manure_n for_o land_n in_o some_o place_n here_o in_o england_n there_o be_v plenty_n of_o some_o sort_n of_o fish_n and_o at_o some_o season_v not_o capable_a of_o be_v keep_v for_o a_o market_n it_o be_v better_a to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o for_o our_o advantage_n than_o not_o i_o presume_v they_o be_v of_o the_o best_a of_o soil_n or_o manure_n but_o herein_o i_o submit_v to_o experience_n doubtless_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o proceed_v from_o the_o sea_n or_o other_o water_n whether_o it_o be_v fish_n or_o the_o garbage_n of_o fish_n vegetable_n shell_n sand_n or_o mud_n or_o any_o suchlike_a dissolve_v matter_n but_o must_v be_v of_o very_o great_a advantage_n to_o the_o husbandman_n if_o due_o and_o judicious_o apply_v sect_n iv_o of_o dung_n or_o excrementitious_a soyl_n this_o be_v the_o most_o common_a of_o any_o dung_n whatsoever_o by_o reason_n dung_n of_o horse_n dung_n that_o horse_n be_v most_o keep_v in_o stable_n and_o their_o soil_n preserve_v yield_v a_o considerable_a price_n in_o most_o place_n the_o high_a the_o horse_n be_v feed_v the_o better_a be_v the_o dung_n by_o far_o it_o be_v the_o only_a dung_n in_o use_n while_o it_o be_v new_a for_o hot_a bed_n and_o other_o use_n for_o the_o gardener_n next_o unto_o the_o horse-dung_n be_v cowdung_n whereof_o by_o reason_n of_o ox-dung_n of_o cow_n or_o ox-dung_n its_o easy_a solution_n have_v be_v make_v the_o water_n wherein_o grain_n have_v be_v steep_v and_o have_v deceive_v many_o a_o plain-meaning_a husbandman_n for_o there_o be_v not_o that_o richness_n nor_o virtue_n therein_o as_o many_o judge_n for_o that_o purpose_n but_o this_o together_o with_o horse-dung_n or_o other_o dung_n be_v of_o very_o great_a advantage_n to_o land_n if_o it_o be_v keep_v till_o it_o be_v old_a and_o not_o lay_v abroad_o expose_v to_o the_o sun_n and_o wind_n as_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o several_a ignorant_a husband_n let_v of_o it_o lie_v spread_v on_o their_o field-land_n three_o or_o four_o of_o the_o summer-month_n together_o till_o the_o sun_n and_o air_n have_v exhaust_v all_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o which_o if_o it_o be_v lay_v on_o heap_n with_o earth_n mix_v therewith_o and_o so_o let_v lie_v till_o it_o be_v rot_v it_o will_v be_v the_o soon_o bring_v to_o a_o convenient_a temper_n and_o on_o pasture-ground_n bring_v a_o sweet_a grass_n and_o go_v much_o far_a than_o the_o common_a way_n and_o spread_v before_o the_o plough_n produce_v excellent_a corn_n it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v use_v with_o judgement_n for_o ordinary_a dung_n use_v the_o common_a way_n in_o some_o year_n do_v hurt_v and_o sometime_o make_v weed_n and_o trumpery_n to_o grow_v which_o order_v as_o before_o be_v not_o so_o apt_a for_o such_o inconvenience_n of_o all_o beast_n sheep_n sheeps-dung_n of_o sheeps-dung_n yield_v the_o best_a dung_n and_o therefore_o be_v most_o to_o be_v esteem_v it_o be_v a_o very_a high_a improvement_n to_o the_o common_a field-land_n where_o there_o be_v a_o good_a flock_n due_o fold_v on_o they_o especial_o where_o it_o be_v turn_v in_o with_o the_o plough_n soon_o after_o the_o fold_n the_o only_a way_n to_o improve_v your_o sheeps-dung_n to_o the_o high_a advantage_n be_v to_o fold_v they_o in_o a_o cover_a fold_n with_o intermixture_n of_o earth_n sand_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v we_o may_v make_v our_o sheep_n enrich_v most_o of_o our_o barren_a land_n sheeps-dung_n be_v very_o excellent_a be_v dissolve_v whole_o as_o it_o will_v be_v if_o well_o squeeze_v to_o steep_a grain_n therein_o for_o the_o grain_n do_v very_o eager_o imbibe_n the_o whole_a quantity_n of_o the_o dung_n into_o itself_o except_o only_o here_o and_o there_o a_o treddle_v undissolved_a and_o prove_v a_o great_a improvement_n if_o right_o order_v great_a quantity_n of_o this_o dung_n may_v be_v obtain_v if_o poor_a woman_n and_o child_n be_v employ_v to_o pick_v up_o the_o same_o on_o the_o rodeway_n and_o burn_a top_n of_o hill_n where_o it_o seldom_o do_v any_o good_a but_o will_v prove_v much_o more_o advantageous_a than_o the_o cost_n or_o trouble_v by_o far_o this_o have_v in_o former_a age_n be_v esteem_v the_o worst_a of_o dung_n swines-dung_n of_o swines-dung_n very_o hurtful_a to_o corn_n a_o breeder_n of_o thistle_n and_o other_o noisome_a weed_n but_o our_o late_a husband_n who_o experience_n i_o rather_o credit_v than_o improver_n english_a improver_n a_o old_a vain_a tradition_n say_v it_o be_v very_o rich_a for_o corn_n or_o grass_n or_o any_o land_n yea_o of_o such_o account_n to_o many_o ingenious_a husband_n that_o they_o prefer_v it_o before_o any_o ordinary_a manure_n whatsoever_o therefore_o they_o make_v their_o hog-yard_n most_o complete_a with_o a_o high_a pale_a pave_v well_o with_o pibble_n or_o gravel_n in_o the_o bottom_n etc._n etc._n they_o cast_v into_o this_o yard_n their_o cornish_a musking_n and_o all_o garbage_n and_o all_o leave_n root_n fruit_n and_o plant_n out_o of_o garden_n court_n and_o yard_n and_o great_a store_n of_o straw_n fearn_n or_o weed_n for_o the_o swine_n to_o make_v dung_n withal_o some_o hog-yard_n will_v yield_v you_o forty_o some_o sixty_o some_o eighty_o load_n of_o excellent_a manure_n of_o ten_o or_o twelve_o swine_n it_o be_v most_o likely_a that_o this_o manure_v so_o make_v by_o these_o large_a addition_n be_v more_o natural_a and_o kind_o to_o land_n than_o the_o bare_a swines-dung_n itself_o and_o must_v of_o necessity_n prove_v a_o very_a high_a advantage_n consider_v the_o despicable_a vile_a state_n of_o this_o beast_n some_o good_a dary_n will_v make_v the_o soil_n of_o their_o hogyard_n produce_v they_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o pound_n worth_a of_o profit_n in_o a_o year_n of_o the_o dung_n of_o fowl_n
of_o the_o planter_n sect_n viii_o of_o the_o nursery_n for_o the_o more_o convenient_a propagation_n of_o most_o of_o the_o forementioned_a tree_n several_a of_o the_o say_a tree_n be_v usual_o produce_v of_o the_o seed_n etc._n tree_n produce_v of_o seed_n etc._n etc._n mast_n or_o berry_n and_o those_o be_v the_o oak_n beech_n chesnut_n service_n maple_n sycomore_n horn-beam_n quick-beam_n hasel_n fir_n pine_n pinaster_n pitch-tree_n cypress_n cedar_n bays_n laurel_n privet_fw-la and_o juniper_n which_o be_v sow_o spring_v the_o first_o year_n and_o the_o ash_n phillyrea_n yew-tree_n white-thorn_n black-thorn_n holly_n and_o pyracantha_n who_o seed_n or_o berry_n usual_o lie_v in_o the_o earth_n another_o year_n after_o they_o be_v sow_o ere_o they_o spring_v to_o produce_v tree_n immediate_o of_o the_o seed_n be_v the_o better_a way_n first_o because_o they_o take_v soon_o second_o because_o they_o make_v the_o seed_n best_o raise_v of_o seed_n straight_a and_o most_o uniform_a shoot_n be_v very_o considerable_a in_o timber-tree_n three_o because_o they_o will_v neither_o require_v stake_n nor_o water_v which_o be_v two_o very_a considerable_a article_n and_o last_o for_o that_o all_o transplant_n though_o it_o much_o improve_v fruit-tree_n be_v a_o considerable_a impediment_n to_o the_o growth_n of_o forrest-tree_n but_o if_o they_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o nursery_n while_o they_o be_v young_a and_o careful_o preserve_v this_o injury_n be_v not_o so_o great_a also_o plant_n raise_v of_o the_o seed_n in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v to_o stand_v shall_v soon_o outstrip_v a_o remove_a plant_n of_o a_o great_a age_n especial_o the_o pine_n and_o walnut_n where_o the_o nut_n set_v into_o the_o ground_n shall_v certain_o overtake_v a_o tree_n of_o ten_o year_n growth_n which_o be_v plant_v at_o the_o same_o instant_n because_o of_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o winter_n and_o the_o damage_n the_o seed_n preserve_v and_o preparation_n of_o the_o seed_n mast_n seeds_n or_o berry_n may_v receive_v from_o mouse_n and_o other_o vermin_n it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o sow_v they_o till_o the_o spring_n for_o the_o better_a preserve_n of_o they_o from_o dry_v rot_a or_o decay_a you_o may_v put_v they_o into_o pot_n barrel_n or_o other_o vessel_n cellar_n shed_v or_o suchlike_a place_n with_o a_o mixture_n of_o earth_n or_o sand_n not_o too_o dry_a intermix_v stratum_fw-la super_fw-la stratum_fw-la with_o the_o seed_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o spring_n you_o will_v find_v they_o sprout_v and_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o earth_n as_o apt_a to_o take_v as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v sow_o with_o the_o most_o early_o some_o affirm_v that_o by_o this_o way_n of_o prepare_v the_o seed_n etc._n etc._n those_o seed_n that_o otherwise_o will_v have_v lie_v over_o another_o winter_n in_o the_o ground_n before_o they_o have_v spring_v be_v now_o commit_v to_o the_o ground_n before_o the_o full_a in_o march_n will_v that_o season_n be_v chit_v and_o speedy_o take_v root_n choose_v not_o your_o mast_n or_o seed_n from_o the_o age_a decay_a or_o not_o seed_n election_n of_o the_o seed_n thrive_a tree_n but_o from_o a_o thrive_a tree_n of_o a_o sound_a stock_n and_o firm_a wood_n and_o let_v the_o seed_n be_v the_o most_o weighty_a clean_a and_o bright_a make_v choice_n of_o some_o spare_a place_n of_o ground_n well_o fence_v and_o nursery_n place_v for_o a_o nursery_n secure_v from_o cattle_n coney_n etc._n etc._n respect_v the_o southeast_n rather_o than_o the_o full_a south_n and_o well_o protect_v from_o the_o north_n and_o west_n let_v the_o ground_n be_v rather_o dry_v than_o moist_a for_o tree_n will_v rare_o thrive_v be_v remove_v out_o of_o a_o wet_a into_o a_o dry_a place_n but_o exceed_v well_o out_o of_o a_o dry_a into_o a_o moist_a break_v up_o the_o ground_n and_o prepare_v it_o the_o winter_n before_o you_o sow_v it_o the_o clean_a it_o be_v from_o weed_n and_o the_o light_a and_o mellow_a the_o ground_n be_v the_o better_a will_v the_o seed_n thrive_v for_o in_o much_o weed_n the_o young_a plant_n be_v endanger_v the_o nursery_n for_o your_o fir_n pine_n cypress_n and_o all_o such_o winter-greens_a and_o tender_a plant_n have_v need_n be_v shelter_v from_o the_o southern_a aspect_n either_o artificial_o or_o else_o make_v where_o it_o be_v natural_o so_o defend_v you_o may_v make_v furrow_n or_o trench_n of_o four_o or_o sive_z inch_n sow_v manner_n of_o sow_v deep_a at_o about_o two_o foot_n breadth_n with_o a_o convenient_a interval_n for_o the_o more_o commodious_a weed_n and_o dress_v the_o plant_n into_o these_o furrow_n cast_v your_o seed_n or_o mast_n such_o as_o usual_o spring_v the_o first_o year_n in_o bed_n by_o themselves_o and_o such_o that_o stay_v the_o second_o by_o themselves_o or_o as_o it_o be_v best_o for_o the_o better_a order_v they_o at_o their_o removal_n sow_v each_o seed_n or_o mast_n apart_o then_o cover_v they_o with_o a_o rake_n the_o seed_n of_o fir_n pine_n etc._n etc._n need_v not_o be_v sow_o above_o a_o inch_n deep_a and_o cover_v fine_o with_o a_o sieve_n and_o due_o water_v if_o the_o seed_n of_o pine_n or_o fir_n be_v roll_v in_o a_o fine_a compost_n make_v of_o sheeps-dung_n and_o plant_v they_o never_o fail_v but_o for_o the_o more_o convenient_a removal_n of_o the_o pine_n which_o least_o abide_v it_o of_o any_o tree_n i_o know_v take_v small_a earthen_a pot_n without_o bottom_n or_o small_a basket_n box_n or_o suchlike_a and_o set_v they_o to_o the_o brim_n in_o row_n in_o the_o ground_n and_o fill_v they_o with_o good_a mould_n and_o plant_v in_o each_o of_o they_o two_o or_o three_o seed_n when_o they_o grow_v leave_v only_o one_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n at_o two_o or_o three_o year_n growth_n may_v you_o secure_o remove_v they_o the_o earth_n be_v keep_v fast_o about_o the_o root_n and_o wherever_o you_o plant_v they_o the_o tree_n itself_o in_o time_n will_v rid_v its_o stem_n of_o the_o pot_n or_o box._n when_o the_o young_a imp_n or_o seedling_n be_v spring_v up_o you_o must_v nursery_n order_v of_o the_o nursery_n be_v very_o careful_a in_o keep_v they_o from_o weed_n which_o else_o will_v soon_o overrun_v they_o and_o after_o weed_n the_o ground_n be_v unsettled_a give_v they_o a_o little_a water_n if_o it_o be_v a_o dry_a and_o hot_a season_n the_o winter_n follow_v you_o may_v lay_v a_o few_o bush_n furze_n or_o such_o like_a over_o they_o and_o scatter_v a_o little_a straw_n only_o to_o break_v the_o force_n of_o the_o wind_n which_o in_o the_o winter_n season_n injure_v more_o than_o snow_n or_o frost_n but_o for_o the_o cypress_n phillyrea_n and_o such_o other_o tender_a winter-greens_a you_o must_v defend_v they_o with_o more_o care_n if_o you_o intend_v to_o raise_v a_o coppice_n from_o mast_n or_o seed_n dig_v or_o plough_v coppice_n sow_v of_o a_o coppice_n the_o parcel_n of_o ground_n you_o intend_v as_o you_o will_v prepare_v it_o for_o corn_n and_o with_o the_o corn_n either_o in_o the_o autumn_n or_o spring_n sow_v also_o good_a store_n of_o such_o mast_n nut_n seed_n berry_n etc._n etc._n as_o you_o desire_v then_o take_v off_o your_o crop_n of_o corn_n and_o lay_v it_o up_o for_o wood_n although_o that_o several_a sort_n of_o your_o seed_n come_v up_o the_o first_o yet_o will_v they_o receive_v but_o little_a injury_n by_o tread_v at_o the_o harvest_n but_o injure_v it_o as_o little_a as_o you_o can_v also_o the_o stubble_n be_v leave_v high_a will_v be_v a_o shelter_n for_o the_o young_a tree_n the_o first_o winter_n sect_n ix_o of_o the_o transplantation_n of_o tree_n the_o best_a time_n for_o remove_v or_o transplant_n of_o all_o tree_n that_o time_n the_o time_n shed_v their_o leaf_n be_v in_o october_n or_o the_o begin_n of_o november_n immediate_o after_o or_o at_o the_o fall_n of_o their_o leaf_n but_o that_o time_n be_v omit_v you_o may_v transplant_v they_o till_o the_o spring_n in_o open_a weather_n and_o before_o they_o bud_v all_o tree_n that_o shed_v not_o their_o leaf_n annual_o but_o be_v ever_o green_a be_v to_o be_v remove_v in_o the_o spring_n when_o the_o cold_a be_v over_o for_o they_o spring_v not_o so_o soon_o in_o the_o year_n as_o the_o other_o but_o some_o affirm_v the_o only_a time_n to_o be_v in_o august_n such_o tree_n that_o be_v pithy_a as_o the_o ash_n sycomore_n lime-tree_n aspen_n tree_n cut_v not_o the_o top_n of_o some_o tree_n and_o suchlike_a cut_v not_o off_o their_o top_n the_o first_o year_n of_o their_o remove_n because_o the_o wet_a will_v be_v apt_a to_o perish_v the_o plant_n neither_o diminish_v the_o head_n nor_o many_o of_o the_o branch_n nor_o root_n of_o the_o fir_n pine_n or_o other_o rosinaceous_a tree_n for_o they_o be_v prone_a to_o spend_v their_o gum_n to_o the_o great_a injury_n if_o
of_o the_o way_n of_o graft_n before_o treat_v of_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o other_o way_n in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v perform_v when_o the_o sap_n be_v at_o the_o full_a in_o the_o summer_n and_o the_o other_o sort_n of_o graft_a be_v before_o the_o sap_n ascend_v or_o at_o least_o in_o any_o great_a quantity_n also_o by_o this_o way_n of_o inoculation_n may_v several_a sort_n of_o delicate_a fruit_n and_o tree_n be_v propagate_v and_o meliorate_v which_o by_o graft_v can_v be_v do_v unless_o in_o the_o last_o way_n beforementioned_a as_o the_o aprecock_n peach_n or_o nectorine_n rare_o thrive_v any_o other_o way_n than_o this_o because_o few_o stock_n can_v feed_v the_o graff_n with_o sap_n so_o early_o in_o the_o spring_n as_o the_o graff_n require_v it_o which_o make_v it_o frustrate_v your_o expectation_n but_o be_v right_o inoculate_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o sap_n rare_o fail_v the_o stock_n on_o which_o you_o be_v to_o inoculate_v be_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n as_o before_o be_v direct_v to_o graff_n on_o the_o peach_n take_v best_a on_o its_o own_o kind_a but_o the_o nectorine_n thrive_v not_o well_o unless_o upon_o a_o peach-stock_n the_o time_n for_o this_o work_n be_v usual_o from_o midsummer_n to_o the_o inoculation_n 1_o the_o time_n for_o inoculation_n middle_n of_o july_n when_o the_o sap_n be_v most_o in_o the_o stock_n some_o tree_n and_o in_o some_o place_n and_o in_o some_o year_n you_o may_v inoculate_v from_o mid_a may_n to_o mid-august_n as_o to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o day_n it_o be_v best_o in_o the_o evening_n of_o a_o fair_a day_n in_o a_o dry_a season_n for_o rain_n fall_v on_o the_o bud_n before_o they_o have_v take_v will_v destroy_v most_o of_o they_o the_o bud_n you_o intend_v to_o inoculate_v must_v not_o be_v too_o young_a nor_o bud_n 2_o the_o choice_n of_o bud_n tender_a but_o sufficient_o grow_v the_o aprecock_n bud_n be_v ready_a soon_o they_o must_v be_v take_v from_o strong_a and_o well-grown_a shoot_n of_o the_o same_o year_n and_o from_o the_o strong_a and_o big_a end_n of_o the_o same_o shoot_v if_o bud_n be_v not_o at_o hand_n the_o stalk_n contain_v they_o may_v be_v carry_v many_o mile_n and_o keep_v two_o or_o three_o day_n be_v wrap_v in_o fresh_a and_o moist_a leave_n and_o grass_n to_o keep_v they_o cool_v if_o you_o think_v they_o be_v a_o little_a wither_a lie_v the_o stalk_n in_o cold_a water_n two_o or_o three_o hour_n and_o that_o if_o any_o thing_n will_v revive_v they_o and_o make_v they_o come_v clean_o off_o the_o stock_n have_v your_o bud_n and_o instrument_n ready_a for_o your_o work_n viz._n inoculation_n 3_o instrument_n for_o inoculation_n a_o sharp-pointed_a knife_n or_o penknife_n a_o quill_n cut_v half_a away_o and_o make_v sharp_a and_o smooth_a at_o the_o end_n to_o divide_v the_o bud_n and_o rind_n from_o the_o stalk_v and_o woollen_a yarn_n or_o dry_a rush_n flag_n or_o such_o like_a to_o bind_v they_o withal_o then_o on_o some_o smooth_a part_n of_o the_o stock_n either_o near_a or_o far_o from_o inoculation_n 4_o the_o manner_n of_o inoculation_n the_o ground_n according_a as_o you_o intend_v it_o either_o for_o a_o dwarf-tree_n or_o for_o the_o wall_n or_o a_o tall_a standard_n cut_v the_o rind_n of_o the_o stock_n overthwart_o and_o from_o the_o middle_n thereof_o gentle_o slit_v the_o bark_n or_o rinde_n about_o a_o inch_n long_o in_o form_n of_o a_o t_o not_o wound_v the_o stock_n then_o himble_o prepare_v the_o bud_n by_o cut_v of_o the_o leaf_n and_o leave_v only_o the_o tail_n about_o half_a a_o inch_n from_o the_o bud_n then_o slit_v the_o bark_n on_o each_o side_n the_o bud_n a_o little_a distance_n from_o the_o bud_n and_o take_v away_o the_o bark_n above_o and_o below_o leave_v the_o bark_n half_o a_o inch_n above_o and_o below_o the_o bud_n and_o sharpen_v that_o end_n of_o the_o bark_n below_o the_o bud_n like_o a_o shield_n or_o escutcheon_n that_o it_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o go_v down_o and_o unite_v between_o the_o bark_n and_o the_o stock_n then_o with_o your_o quill_n take_v off_o the_o bark_n and_o bud_v dexterous_o that_o you_o leave_v not_o the_o root_n behind_o for_o if_o you_o see_v a_o hole_n under_o the_o bud_n on_o the_o inside_n the_o root_n be_v go_v cast_v it_o away_o and_o prepare_v another_o when_o your_o bud_n be_v ready_a raise_v the_o bark_n of_o the_o stock_n on_o each_o side_n in_o the_o slit_n preserve_v as_o careful_o as_o you_o can_v the_o inner_a thin_a rind_n of_o the_o stock_n put_v in_o with_o care_n the_o shield_n or_o bud_n between_o the_o bark_n and_o stock_n thrust_v it_o down_o until_o the_o top_n join_v to_o the_o cross_a cut_n then_o bind_v it_o close_o with_o your_o yarn_n etc._n etc._n but_o not_o on_o the_o bud_n itself_o there_o be_v another_o way_n of_o inoculation_n more_o ready_a than_o this_o inoculate_v another_o way_n to_o inoculate_v and_o more_o successful_a and_o differ_v from_o the_o former_a only_o that_o the_o bark_n be_v slit_v upward_o from_o the_o cross_a cut_n and_o the_o shield_n or_o bud_v put_v upward_o leave_v the_o low_a end_n long_o than_o may_v serve_v and_o when_o it_o be_v in_o its_o place_n cut_v off_o that_o which_o be_v superfluous_a and_o join_v the_o bark_n of_o the_o bud_n to_o the_o bark_n of_o the_o stock_n and_o bind_v it_o as_o before_o which_o soon_o and_o more_o successful_o take_v than_o the_o other_o as_o i_o myself_o have_v experience_v i_o have_v also_o cut_v the_o edge_n of_o the_o bark_n about_o the_o bud_n square_a way_n another_o way_n and_o have_v cut_v the_o bark_n of_o the_o stock_n fit_a to_o receive_v the_o same_o and_o bind_v it_o fast_o which_o succeed_v well_o and_o be_v the_o ready_a way_n and_o more_o facile_a about_o three_o week_n or_o a_o month_n time_n after_o your_o inoculation_n you_o may_v unbind_v the_o bud_n lest_o the_o bind_n injure_v the_o bud_n and_o stock_n when_o you_o unbind_v they_o you_o may_v discern_v which_o be_v good_a and_o have_v take_v and_o which_o not_o the_o good_a appear_v verdant_a and_o well_o colour_v the_o other_o appear_v dead_a and_o wither_a in_o march_n follow_v cut_v off_o the_o stock_n three_o finger_n above_o the_o bud_n and_o the_o next_o year_n cut_v it_o close_o that_o the_o bud_n may_v cover_v the_o stock_n as_o graff_n usual_o do_v sect_n vii_o of_o raise_v fruit-tree_n by_o the_o seed_n stone_n nut_n or_o kernel_n we_o have_v give_v you_o a_o short_a survey_n of_o such_o fruit_n as_o be_v propagate_v by_o graft_v and_o inoculation_n and_o the_o way_n or_o method_n of_o promote_a the_o same_o now_o we_o be_v to_o touch_v upon_o some_o few_o tree_n or_o fruit_n that_o be_v raise_v from_o their_o own_o seed_n or_o kernel_n as_o almond_n service_n walnut_n and_o filberd_n some_o other_o there_o be_v as_o orange_n lemon_n and_o such_o like_a not_o necessary_a for_o our_o rural_a theatre_n therefore_o i_o shall_v say_v little_a to_o they_o but_o the_o only_o know_v and_o beneficial_a way_n to_o propagate_v the_o walnut-tree_n walnut_n walnut_n be_v from_o the_o nut_n which_o from_o the_o time_n of_o gather_v of_o they_o you_o may_v keep_v and_o preserve_v in_o bed_n of_o sand_n or_o earth_n till_o march_n and_o then_o plant_v they_o if_o you_o can_v in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v to_o abide_v for_o so_o will_v they_o prosper_v exceed_o and_o much_o more_o than_o any_o remove_v but_o if_o you_o remove_v any_o be_v cautious_a of_o cut_v the_o branch_n or_o root_n lest_o you_o endanger_v the_o tree_n be_v careful_a to_o preserve_v the_o nut_n from_o mouse_n for_o if_o they_o can_v come_v at_o they_o you_o will_v have_v but_o few_o leave_v although_o i_o plant_v some_o hundred_o in_o their_o husk_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o they_o wrap_v in_o clay_n yet_o be_v all_o to_o a_o very_a few_o transplant_v by_o the_o mouse_n filberd_n also_o may_v be_v raise_v from_o the_o nut_n and_o be_v easy_o obtain_v filberd_n filberd_n and_o carry_v far_o than_o the_o sucker_n or_o plant_n of_o the_o same_o tree_n and_o be_v raise_v and_o order_v as_o walnut_n be_v it_o be_v the_o best_a and_o most_o usual_a way_n also_o to_o raise_v almond-tree_n from_o almond_n almond_n the_o stone_n which_o must_v be_v set_v in_o the_o place_n they_o be_v to_o abide_v not_o easy_o grow_v after_o a_o remove_n chestnut_n and_o service_n be_v also_o raise_v from_o the_o fruit_n of_o they_o service_n chestnut_n and_o service_n by_o be_v sow_o in_o your_o seminary_n and_o thence_o remove_v sect_n viii_o of_o raise_v and_o propagate_a fruit-tree_n by_o layer_n slip_v and_o sucker_n there_o be_v also_o several_a sort_n of_o fruit_n that_o be_v to_o be_v raise_v with_o more_o advantage_n and_o
cider_n stand_v in_o a_o what_fw-mi cover_v to_o ferment_n a_o day_n and_o night_n before_o you_o tun_n it_o up_o and_o then_o draw_v it_o from_o the_o what_fw-mi by_o a_o tap_n about_o two_o inch_n from_o the_o bottom_n or_o more_o according_a to_o discretion_n leave_v the_o fece_n behind_o which_o will_v not_o be_v lose_v if_o you_o put_v it_o up_o on_o the_o chaff_n for_o than_o it_o meliorates_fw-la your_o pur_fw-it or_o water-cider_n if_o you_o make_v any_o when_o your_o cider_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o barrel_n where_o you_o intend_v to_o keep_v it_o leave_v some_o small_a vent_n open_a for_o several_a day_n until_o its_o wild_a spirit_n be_v spend_v which_o will_v otherwise_o break_v the_o barrel_n or_o find_v some_o vent_n that_o will_v always_o abide_v open_a though_o but_o small_a to_o the_o ruin_n of_o your_o cider_n many_o have_v spoil_v their_o cider_n by_o this_o only_a neglect_n and_o never_o apprehend_v the_o cause_n thereof_o which_o when_o stop_v close_o after_o this_o wild_a spirit_n be_v spend_v although_o seem_o flattish_a at_o first_o will_v improve_v and_o become_v brisk_a and_o pleasant_a cider_n in_o a_o little_a time_n if_o cider_n prove_v thick_a or_o sowrish_v bruise_v a_o few_o apple_n and_o put_v in_o at_o the_o bung_n of_o your_o barrel_n and_o it_o will_v beget_v a_o new_a fermentation_n and_o very_o much_o mend_v your_o cider_n so_o that_o in_o a_o few_o day_n after_o you_o draw_v it_o off_o into_o another_o vessel_n if_o cider_n be_v only_o a_o little_a sowrish_n or_o draw_v off_o in_o another_o vessel_n the_o way_n to_o correct_v or_o preserve_v it_o be_v to_o put_v about_o a_o gallon_n of_o wheat_n blaunch_v be_v best_a to_o a_o hogshead_n of_o cider_n and_o so_o according_a to_o that_o proportion_n to_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a quantity_n which_o will_v as_o well_o amend_v as_o preserve_v it_o if_o cider_n have_v any_o ill_a savour_n or_o taste_v from_o the_o vessel_n or_o any_o other_o cause_n a_o little_a mustardseed_n ground_n with_o some_o of_o the_o cider_n and_o put_v to_o it_o will_v help_v it_o mixture_n of_o fruit_n be_v of_o great_a advantage_n to_o your_o cider_n the_o mean_a apple_n mix_v make_v as_o good_a cider_n as_o the_o best_a alone_a always_o observe_v that_o they_o be_v of_o equal_a ripeness_n except_o the_o red-streak_a and_o some_o few_o celebrate_a cider-apple_n 4._o of_o the_o wine_n or_o juice_n of_o other_o fruit_n if_o cherry_n be_v in_o so_o great_a plenty_n that_o the_o market_n will_v not_o take_v they_o off_o at_o a_o good_a rate_n they_o will_v become_v very_o beneficial_a to_o be_v convert_v into_o wine_n which_o they_o will_v yield_v in_o great_a quantity_n very_o pleasant_a and_o refresh_a and_o a_o fine_a cool_a and_o more_o natural_a summer-drink_a than_o wine_n it_o may_v also_o be_v make_v to_o keep_v long_o some_o have_v be_v keep_v a_o whole_a year_n and_o very_o good_a although_o it_o may_v not_o prove_v so_o brisk_a clear_a and_o curious_a a_o drink_n plum_n wine_n of_o plum_n as_o cherry-wine_n yet_o where_o plum_n be_v in_o great_a plenty_n they_o be_v tree_n easy_o propagate_v a_o very_a good_a wine_n may_v be_v make_v of_o they_o according_a to_o the_o great_a diversity_n of_o this_o sort_n of_o fruit_n you_o must_v expect_v divers_a liquor_n to_o proceed_v from_o they_o the_o black_a tawny_a plum_n be_v esteem_v the_o best_a this_o fruit_n yield_v a_o good_a wine_n be_v prepare_v by_o a_o skilful_a mulberry-wine_n mulberry-wine_n hand_n the_o natural_a juice_n serve_v and_o be_v of_o excellent_a use_n to_o add_v a_o tincture_n to_o other_o pale_a wine_n or_o liquor_n england_n yield_v not_o a_o fruit_n whereof_o can_v be_v make_v a_o more_o pleasant_a rasberry-wine_n rasberry-wine_n drink_n or_o rather_o wine_n than_o of_o this_o humble_a fruit_n if_o compound_v with_o other_o wine_n or_o drink_n it_o animate_v they_o with_o so_o high_a a_o fragrant_a savour_n and_o gust_n that_o it_o tempt_v the_o most_o curious_a palate_n the_o juice_n of_o this_o fruit_n boil_v with_o a_o proportionable_a addition_n curran_n wine_n of_o curran_n of_o water_n and_o sugar_n make_v a_o very_a pleasant_a wine_n to_o the_o eye_n and_o taste_v it_o be_v due_o ferment_v and_o bottle_a a_o great_a quantity_n of_o this_o fruit_n may_v also_o be_v raise_v in_o a_o little_a ground_n and_o in_o a_o few_o year_n of_o the_o juice_n of_o goosberry_n extract_v in_o its_o due_a time_n and_o gooseberry-wine_n gooseberry-wine_n mix_v with_o water_n and_o sugar_n be_v prepare_v a_o very_a pleasant_a cool_a repast_n this_o fruit_n be_v easy_o propagate_v and_o yield_v much_o liquor_n it_o be_v usual_o make_v unboiled_a because_o it_o contract_v a_o brown_a colour_n in_o the_o boil_a as_o for_o any_o other_o liquor_n preservation_n or_o conservation_n of_o these_o or_o any_o other_o fruit_n i_o leave_v you_o to_o the_o many_o tract_n publish_v already_o on_o that_o subject_a chap._n viii_o of_o such_o tillage_n herb_n root_n and_o fruit_n that_o be_v usual_o plant_v and_o propagate_v in_o garden_n and_o garden-ground_n either_o for_o necessary_a food_n use_v or_o advantage_n most_o of_o these_o several_a sort_n of_o tillage_n whereof_o we_o be_v now_o general_n the_o advantage_n of_o garden-tillage_n in_o general_n to_o treat_v in_o this_o chapter_n will_v raise_v unto_o the_o industrious_a husbandman_n a_o extraordinary_a advantage_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v esteem_v among_o the_o least_o of_o improvement_n for_o each_o sort_n be_v proper_o plant_v in_o such_o ground_n they_o most_o natural_o delight_v in_o and_o be_v well_o husbandried_a and_o judicious_o order_v produce_v a_o incredible_a advantage_n but_o think_v not_o this_o strange_a that_o common_a and_o well-known_a plant_n that_o be_v so_o natural_a to_o our_o english_a soil_n shall_v prove_v so_o beneficial_a it_o be_v for_o no_o other_o cause_n than_o that_o some_o man_n be_v more_o industrious_a and_o ingenious_a than_o other_o for_o these_o garden-plant_n prosper_v not_o without_o great_a labour_n care_n and_o skill_n and_o beside_o be_v subject_n more_o than_o other_o to_o the_o injury_n of_o unseasonable_a weather_n neither_o of_o which_o the_o slothful_a or_o ignorant_a husbandman_n can_v away_o with_o affect_v only_o such_o thing_n that_o will_v grow_v with_o least_o toil_n hazard_n or_o expense_n though_o they_o feed_v on_o bread_n and_o water_n when_o the_o diligent_a and_o industrious_a adventurer_n live_v like_o a_o petty_a prince_n on_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n and_o expectation_n which_o sufficient_o repay_v his_o expense_n and_o hazard_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o find_v any_o trade_n occupation_n or_o employment_n that_o a_o man_n may_v presume_v on_o a_o large_a and_o noble_a requital_n of_o his_o time_n cost_n or_o industry_n but_o it_o be_v hazardous_a especial_o to_o such_o that_o attempt_v the_o same_o without_o a_o special_a affectation_n thereunto_o or_o skill_n therein_o nil_fw-la tam_fw-la difficile_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la solertia_fw-la vincet_fw-la so_o this_o art_n and_o employment_n of_o plant_v propagate_a and_o increase_v of_o hop_n saffron_n liquorice_n cabbage_n onion_n and_o other_o garden-commodity_n be_v casual_a and_o more_o subject_a to_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o weather_n than_o common_o corn_n or_o grass_n be_v make_v it_o so_o much_o neglect_v for_o one_o bad_a crop_n or_o bad_a year_n for_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v more_o discourage_v a_o countryman_n from_o a_o plantation_n thereof_o than_o five_o good_a crop_n though_o never_o so_o profitable_a and_o advantageous_a shall_v encourage_v ignorant_a and_o self-willed_a man_n be_v natural_o so_o prone_a to_o raise_v objection_n on_o purpose_n to_o deter_v themselves_o and_o other_o from_o any_o thing_n whatsoever_o that_n either_o pleasant_a or_o profitable_a but_o we_o hope_v better_o of_o the_o ingenious_a that_o they_o will_v set_v to_o their_o help_a hand_n to_o promote_v this_o useful_a and_o necessary_a art_n and_o thereby_o become_v a_o provoke_a precedent_n to_o their_o ignorant_a neighbour_n that_o our_o land_n may_v be_v a_o land_n of_o plenty_n that_o it_o may_v superabound_v with_o necessary_n and_o rather_o afford_v a_o supply_n to_o their_o neighbour_n than_o expect_v it_o from_o they_o as_o we_o be_v enforce_v to_o do_v in_o several_a sort_n of_o those_o thing_n we_o treat_v of_o in_o this_o book_n those_o of_o our_o own_o growth_n also_o far_o exceed_v that_o we_o have_v abroad_o which_o inconvenience_n and_o disadvantage_n nothing_o can_v better_v prevent_v than_o our_o own_o industry_n and_o ingenuity_n beside_o most_o of_o this_o garden-tillage_n be_v of_o late_a year_n become_v a_o more_o general_a food_n than_o former_o it_o be_v scarce_o a_o table_n well_o furnish_v without_o some_o dish_n of_o choice_a root_n or_o herb_n and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o pleasant_a to_o the_o rich_a but_o good_a for_o the_o poor_a labour_a man_n many_o where_o plenty_n be_v
be_v useful_a at_o his_o cart_n and_o plough_n the_o cow_n yield_v great_a store_n of_o provision_n both_o for_o the_o family_n and_o the_o market_n and_o both_o a_o very_a great_a advantage_n to_o the_o support_n of_o the_o trade_n of_o the_o kingdom_n concern_v their_o form_n nature_n and_o choice_n i_o need_v say_v little_a every_o countryman_n almost_o understand_v how_o to_o deal_v for_o they_o the_o best_a sort_n be_v the_o large_a dutch_a cow_n that_o bring_v two_o calf_n at_o one_o birth_n and_o give_v ordinary_o two_o gallon_n of_o milk_n at_o one_o meal_n as_o for_o their_o breed_n rear_v break_v cure_v of_o their_o disease_n and_o other_o order_n of_o they_o and_o of_o milk_n butter_n and_o cheese_n etc._n etc._n i_o refer_v you_o to_o such_o author_n that_o do_v more_o large_o handle_v that_o subject_a than_o this_o place_n will_v admit_v of_o next_o unto_o these_o the_o sheep_n deserve_v the_o chief_a place_n and_o be_v sheep_n of_o sheep_n by_o some_o prefer_v before_o any_o other_o for_o the_o great_a profit_n and_o advantage_n they_o bring_v to_o mankind_n both_o for_o food_n and_o apparel_n whereof_o there_o be_v divers_a sort_n some_o bear_v much_o fine_a wool_n than_o other_o as_o the_o herefordshire-sheep_n about_o leicester_n bear_v the_o fair_a fleece_n of_o any_o in_o england_n also_o they_o be_v of_o several_a kind_n as_o to_o their_o proportion_n some_o be_v very_o small_a other_o large_a but_o the_o dutch-sheep_n be_v the_o large_a of_o all_o be_v much_o big_a than_o any_o i_o have_v see_v in_o england_n and_o yearly_o bear_v two_o or_o three_o lamb_n at_o a_o time_n it_o be_v also_o report_v that_o they_o sometime_o bear_v lamb_n twice_o in_o the_o year_n it_o may_v doubtless_o be_v of_o very_o good_a advantage_n to_o obtain_v of_o those_o kind_n and_o also_o of_o spanish-sheep_n that_o bear_v such_o fine_a fleece_n as_o for_o their_o breed_n cure_v and_o order_v i_o refer_v you_o as_o before_o to_o such_o author_n that_o have_v large_o treat_v of_o they_o this_o beast_n be_v also_o of_o a_o very_a considerable_a advantage_n to_o the_o swine_n of_o swine_n husbandman_n the_o flesh_n be_v a_o principal_a support_n to_o his_o family_n yield_v more_o dainty_a dish_n and_o variety_n of_o meat_n than_o any_o other_o beast_n whatsoever_o consider_v they_o as_o pig_n pork_n bacon_n brawn_n with_o the_o different_a sort_n of_o offal_n belong_v to_o they_o also_o they_o be_v of_o the_o course_v feed_v of_o any_o creature_n whatsoever_o be_v content_a with_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v edible_a so_o they_o have_v their_o fill_n for_o they_o be_v impatient_a of_o hunger_n it_o be_v a_o great_a neglect_n that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o breed_v and_o keep_v than_o they_o be_v their_o food_n be_v obtain_v at_o so_o easy_a a_o rate_n beside_o the_o offal_n of_o corn_n whey_n and_o other_o culinary_a provision_n it_o can_v but_o prove_v a_o very_a considerable_a advantage_n to_o sow_v or_o plant_v land_n on_o purpose_n with_o colewort_n kidney-bean_n and_o several_a other_o gross_a thrive_a pulse_n plant_n and_o root_n whereby_o you_o may_v not_o only_o raise_v a_o considerable_a stock_n of_o they_o to_o your_o great_a gain_n and_o profit_n if_o old_a tusser_n say_v true_a and_o yet_o by_o the_o yeat_n have_v i_o prove_v e'te_fw-fr now_o as_o good_a to_o the_o purse_n be_v a_o sow_n as_o a_o cow_n but_o also_o by_o their_o tread_v and_o batle_v in_o case_n they_o be_v keep_v in_o a_o court_n make_v several_a for_o that_o purpose_n they_o will_v convert_v all_o such_o vegetable_n they_o eat_v not_o into_o excellent_a soil_n if_o they_o be_v suffer_v to_o run_v abroad_o they_o waste_v their_o flesh_n much_o therefore_o it_o be_v esteem_v the_o most_o frugal_a and_o beneficial-way_n to_o keep_v they_o always_o pen_v into_o some_o court_n both_o for_o their_o flesh_n and_o soil_n these_o be_v keep_v in_o some_o place_n for_o advantage_n be_v a_o very_a goat_n of_o goat_n course_n feeder_n the_o kid_n be_v esteem_v good_a meat_n their_o hair_n also_o be_v of_o use_n to_o make_v rope_n and_o other_o thing_n it_o never_o rot_v in_o the_o water_n the_o best_a sort_n of_o they_o breed_v twice_o in_o the_o year_n they_o be_v usual_o keep_v in_o stable_n where_o many_o horse_n be_v to_o preserve_v they_o from_o several_a epidemical_a disease_n the_o milk_n of_o goat_n be_v esteem_v the_o great_a nourisher_n of_o all_o liquid_a thing_n whereon_o we_o feed_v except_o woman_n milk_n and_o the_o most_o comfortable_a to_o the_o stomach_n from_o whence_o the_o poet_n feign_v that_o their_o god_n jupiter_n himself_o be_v nourish_v with_o goats-milk_n they_o crop_v and_o be_v injurious_a to_o young_a tree_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v with_o much_o caution_n although_o they_o be_v not_o esteem_v among_o the_o number_n of_o profitable_a dog_n of_o dog_n cattle_n yet_o be_v they_o very_o necessary_a servant_n and_o the_o most_o observant_a and_o affectionate_a of_o all_o beast_n whatever_o to_o mankind_n their_o love_n even_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o life_n in_o defence_n of_o their_o master_n his_o cattle_n good_n etc._n etc._n their_o officiousness_n in_o hunt_v and_o seek_v after_o all_o sort_n of_o prey_n or_o game_n be_v so_o common_o know_v and_o so_o frequent_o make_v use_n of_o that_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o tell_v you_o so_o only_o that_o they_o be_v of_o different_a sort_n and_o nature_n some_o as_o a_o guard_n to_o defend_v your_o house_n and_o good_n other_o as_o shepherd_n to_o defend_v your_o sheep_n and_o cattle_n other_o as_o jaccal_n or_o watchman_n always_o wakeful_a to_o rouse_v up_o the_o heavy_a mastiff_n whereof_o some_o be_v for_o the_o bear_n other_o for_o the_o bull._n some_o dog_n also_o be_v for_o the_o game_n as_o for_o the_o stag_n buck_n fox_n hare_n coney_n pollcat_n otter_n weasel_n mole_n etc._n etc._n also_o for_o the_o duck_n pheasant_n partridge_n quayl_n moorhen_n and_o several_a other_o sort_n of_o land_n and_o waterfowl_n other_o also_o be_v keep_v for_o their_o beauty_n shape_n and_o proportion_n and_o for_o their_o docible_a nature_n be_v apt_a to_o dance_n and_o perform_v several_a other_o act_n of_o activity_n etc._n etc._n beside_o the_o wild_a which_o be_v very_o profitable_a in_o warren_n tame_a coney_n coney_n coney_n may_v be_v keep_v to_o a_o very_a great_a advantage_n either_o in_o hutches_n or_o in_o pit_n which_o be_v much_o to_o be_v prefer_v these_o pit_n be_v sink_v about_o six_o or_o seven_o foot_n deep_a in_o a_o good_a light_a mould_n or_o in_o chalk_n or_o sand_n they_o delight_v most_o these_o be_v to_o be_v make_v round_o or_o square_a and_o wall_v with_o stone_n or_o brick_n to_o preserve_v the_o earth_n from_o founder_v in_o leave_v place_n on_o the_o side_n for_o the_o coney_n to_o draw_v and_o make_v their_o stop_v or_o bury_v at_o the_o one_o end_n or_o side_n make_v a_o hollow_a place_n for_o the_o buck_n to_o rest_v in_o chain_a he_o to_o a_o small_a stump_n that_o he_o may_v have_v liberty_n to_o go_v to_o the_o rack_n to_o feed_v and_o to_o his_o den_n to_o rest_v on_o the_o other_o side_n or_o end_n let_v the_o place_n be_v leave_v for_o the_o do_v to_o make_v their_o stop_n in_o about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o pit_n may_v you_o place_v the_o rack_n to_o feed_v they_o in_o the_o buck_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o do_v on_o the_o other_o in_o a_o pit_n of_o about_o ten_o foot_n square_a may_v be_v keep_v two_o or_o three_o doe_n beside_o the_o buck_n which_o will_v bring_v each_o of_o they_o about_o fifty_o or_o more_o young_a one_o in_o a_o year_n sometime_o seventy_o or_o eighty_o when_o they_o be_v about_o a_o month_n old_a you_o may_v take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o pit_n and_o either_o spend_v they_o or_o feed_v they_o in_o another_o pit_n or_o place_n make_v for_o that_o purpose_n their_o food_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n green_n grow_v in_o and_o about_o your_o garden_n as_o carrot_n and_o their_o green_n colewort_n sowthistle_n malloes_n dandilion_n saxifrage_n parsley_n grass_n and_o many_o other_o also_o hay_o bran_n grain_n oat_n etc._n etc._n they_o ought_v to_o be_v constant_o feed_v and_o cleanse_v and_o great_a care_n take_v to_o keep_v they_o from_o cat_n pollcat_n etc._n etc._n if_o you_o have_v much_o garden-ground_n and_o a_o good_a soil_n free_a from_o water_n day_n or_o stone_n for_o they_o to_o breed_v in_o they_o will_v thrive_v exceed_o and_o double_o repay_v your_o care_n and_o trouble_v by_o feed_v they_o with_o dry_a meat_n between_o while_n in_o the_o winter-season_n it_o preserve_v they_o from_o the_o rot_n which_o in_o moist_a weather_n they_o be_v subject_a unto_o but_o if_o you_o feed_v they_o much_o with_o dry_a meat_n you_o must_v set_v they_o water_n otherwise_o not_o the_o
fowl_n as_o turkey_n of_o turkey_n appear_v by_o their_o doleful_a cry_n and_o the_o anger_n that_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v against_o red_a colour_n be_v possess_v with_o a_o strong_a conceit_n that_o they_o be_v mock_v by_o reason_n their_o own_o comb_n or_o wattel_n be_v red_a they_o be_v a_o great_a feeder_n devour_v more_o than_o they_o be_v worth_a by_o far_o if_o they_o be_v feed_v with_o corn_n but_o if_o let_v at_o liberty_n and_o have_v range_v room_n enough_o they_o feed_v on_o herb_n or_o the_o seed_n of_o herb_n without_o any_o great_a charge_n or_o trouble_v except_o in_o the_o breed_n at_o which_o time_n they_o require_v careful_a attendance_n be_v a_o extreme_a chill_a bird._n some_o have_v the_o conveniency_n of_o a_o wood_n or_o grove_n near_o their_o house_n have_v let_v the_o hen-turkey_n take_v their_o liberty_n and_o seek_v their_o own_o nest_n and_o take_v care_n of_o their_o young_a which_o they_o will_v do_v conceal_v their_o nest_n from_o the_o cock_n and_o bring_v up_o their_o brood_n with_o much_o better_a success_n than_o the_o more_o tame_a they_o be_v seldom_o very_o fat_a till_o the_o winter_n be_v well_o spend_v that_o they_o forget_v their_o lust_n the_o cold_a weather_n get_v they_o a_o stomach_n and_o the_o long_a night_n afford_v they_o much_o rest_n several_a sort_n of_o pigeon_n or_o dove_n there_o be_v both_o wild_a and_o pigeon_n of_o pigeon_n tame_a as_o wood-pigeon_n or_o wood-quest_n rock-pigeon_n stock-dove_n turtle-dove_n then_o there_o be_v house-pigeon_n such_o as_o be_v usual_o keep_v in_o dovecots_a or_o pigeon-house_n and_o divers_a sort_n of_o tame-pigeon_n feed_v by_o hand_n keep_v for_o their_o largeness_n of_o body_n for_o their_o beauty_n and_o diversity_n of_o colour_n breed_v almost_o every_o month_n in_o the_o year_n but_o we_o shall_v only_o here_o treat_v of_o pigeon_n keep_v in_o dove-house_n that_o bring_v in_o unto_o such_o that_o be_v privilege_v to_o keep_v they_o a_o considerable_a yearly_o advantage_n with_o very_o little_a cost_n or_o trouble_v only_o feed_v of_o they_o in_o the_o snowy_a or_o frosty_a weather_n when_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v have_v abroad_o and_o about_o midsummer_n before_o pease_n be_v ripe_a which_o time_n they_o usual_o call_v benting-time_n because_o then_o necessity_n enforce_v they_o to_o feed_v on_o the_o bents_z or_o seed_n of_o bennet-grass_n no_o other_o food_n be_v then_o to_o be_v have_v and_o usual_o about_o that_o time_n have_v they_o store_n of_o egg_n and_o young_a one_o which_o will_v otherwise_o be_v starve_v unless_o you_o help_v they_o but_o the_o dung_n of_o their_o house_n will_v in_o a_o manner_n satisfy_v you_o for_o their_o meat_n if_o careful_o make_v use_v of_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o pigeon_n more_o affect_v than_o salt_n for_o they_o pigeon_n to_o increase_v a_o stock_n of_o pigeon_n will_v pick_v out_o the_o mortar_n out_o of_o the_o joint_n of_o stone_n or_o brick-wall_n mere_o for_o the_o saltness_n thereof_o therefore_o do_v they_o usual_o give_v they_o as_o oft_o as_o occasion_n require_v a_o lump_n of_o salt_n which_o they_o usual_o call_v a_o salt-cat_n make_v for_o that_o purpose_n at_o the_o saltern_n which_o make_v the_o pigeon_n much_o affect_v the_o place_n and_o such_o salt-cat_n the_o salt-cat_n that_o casual_o come_v there_o usual_o remain_v where_o they_o find_v such_o good_a entertainment_n if_o assafoetida_a be_v boil_v in_o water_n and_o the_o hole_n wash_v therewith_o assafoetida_a assafoetida_a their_o feather_n will_v bear_v the_o scent_n thereof_o about_o they_o that_o whatsoever_o company_n they_o light_v into_o will_v be_v so_o well_o please_v therewith_o that_o they_o will_v bear_v they_o company_n home_o to_o the_o great_a increase_n of_o your_o stock_n this_o have_v be_v always_o esteem_v a_o excellent_a drawer_n of_o pigeon_n cummin-seed_n cummin-seed_n either_o by_o wash_v the_o hole_n with_o water_n wherein_o it_o have_v be_v boil_v or_o feed_v they_o with_o meat_n steep_v in_o such_o water_n but_o that_o which_o have_v be_v experience_v to_o have_v have_v the_o great_a bitch_n a_o bake_a bitch_n power_n to_o draw_v these_o bird_n from_o their_o former_a home_n to_o the_o place_n you_o desire_v be_v that_o you_o take_v a_o bitch_n in_o her_o heat_n of_o lust_n or_o hot_a or_o salt_n as_o they_o usual_o term_v it_o and_o after_o she_o be_v fley_v and_o bowel_v bake_v she_o in_o a_o oven_n some_o prescribe_v to_o roast_v she_o with_o cummin-seed_n in_o her_o belly_n then_o lie_v she_o in_o the_o pigeon-house_n and_o if_o you_o have_v but_o few_o pigeon_n there_o you_o shall_v soon_o find_v a_o wonderful_a increase_n this_o have_v be_v a_o experience_a way_n to_o stock_n a_o decay_a house_n in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n these_o bird_n be_v keep_v for_o their_o beauty_n and_o magnificent_a deportment_n swan_n of_o swan_n be_v the_o proud_a most_o chaste_a and_o jealous_a and_o least_o sustainer_n of_o injury_n of_o any_o other_o their_o flesh_n not_o so_o much_o regard_v as_o the_o flesh_n of_o other_o waterfowl_n yet_o be_v the_o cignet_n a_o noble_a dish_n at_o great_a entertainment_n which_o cignet_n fat_v of_o cignet_n may_v be_v fat_v and_o make_v the_o more_o acceptable_a by_o keep_v they_o apart_o in_o a_o close_a pond_n out_o of_o which_o they_o can_v get_v have_v only_o a_o little_a dry_a grassplat_n to_o sit_v and_o prune_v themselves_o in_o near_o to_o the_o water_n you_o shall_v place_v tub_n or_o shallow_a vessel_n with_o oat_n wheat_n barley_n dry_a malt_n or_o such_o like_a some_o dry_a and_o some_o in_o water_n for_o they_o to_o feed_v on_o at_o pleasure_n and_o sometime_o cast_v they_o some_o hot_a sweet_a grain_n on_o the_o water_n by_o this_o mean_n in_o one_o month_n may_v they_o be_v fat_a these_o bird_n be_v usual_o keep_v for_o their_o excellent_a beauty_n and_o peacock_n of_o peacock_n deportment_n yet_o they_o be_v beneficial_a also_o to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v keep_v by_o cleanse_v they_o of_o snake_n adder_n and_o suchlike_a their_o chicken_n also_o be_v good_a meat_n it_o be_v a_o bird_n of_o understanding_n and_o glory_n for_o be_v praise_v he_o elevate_v and_o spread_v his_o lofty_a tail_n and_o of_o pride_n for_o no_o soon_o do_v he_o behold_v his_o foot_n not_o think_v they_o complete_a enough_o for_o so_o paint_v a_o pageant_n he_o let_v his_o tail_n fall_v for_o mere_a conceit_n which_o appear_v by_o his_o melancholy_a posture_n at_o the_o loss_n or_o shed_v of_o his_o tail_n till_o nature_n have_v renew_v it_o in_o any_o place_n these_o may_v be_v keep_v for_o pleasure_n and_o variety_n but_o they_o of_o tame_a pheasant_n and_o the_o order_n of_o they_o in_o place_n near_o london_n or_o some_o great_a city_n for_o advantage_n mr._n hartlib_n have_v the_o relation_n of_o a_o lady_n that_o keep_v so_o many_o near_a chelsey_n that_o she_o hatch_v two_o hundred_o in_o one_o spring_n whereof_o that_o though_o many_o die_v yet_o by_o far_o the_o great_a part_n will_v come_v to_o perfection_n also_o that_o there_o be_v many_o near_a london_n who_o keep_v they_o to_o make_v profit_n of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v very_o easy_a to_o bring_v up_o and_o to_o keep_v when_o they_o be_v once_o past_o the_o first_o month_n for_o till_o then_o they_o must_v be_v keep_v only_o with_o aunt_n egg_n and_o feed_v with_o nothing_o else_o which_o be_v easy_o obtain_v the_o first_o month_n be_v past_a they_o be_v feed_v with_o oat_n only_o require_v nothing_o else_o but_o as_o they_o love_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o grassy_a field_n so_o one_o must_v change_v they_o oft_o to_o fresh_a ground_n because_o they_o taint_v the_o grass_n also_o the_o court_n may_v be_v enclose_v with_o lath_n the_o fence_n must_v be_v make_v high_a and_o place_n of_o refuge_n cover_v with_o net_n to_o keep_v the_o hawk_n from_o they_o and_o their_o chicken_n which_o they_o more_o greedy_o desire_v than_o any_o other_o game_n whatsoever_o sect_n iii_o of_o infect_v over_o and_o above_o the_o stock_n of_o cattle_n fowl_n etc._n etc._n wherewith_o the_o countryfarm_n be_v general_o replenish_v there_o be_v several_a sort_n of_o infect_v that_o be_v judicious_o and_o careful_o manage_v and_o order_v may_v bring_v into_o the_o husbandmans-purse_n no_o small_a advantage_n among_o many_o of_o they_o that_o be_v useful_a in_o several_a country_n and_o to_o several_a end_n and_o purpose_n we_o have_v only_o two_o which_o be_v bee_n and_o silkworm_n that_o be_v familiar_o know_v and_o preserve_v among_o we_o whereof_o we_o shall_v treat_v apart_o and_o first_o of_o bee_n be_v so_o common_o know_v and_o keep_v in_o this_o kingdom_n that_o bee_n of_o bee_n there_o be_v scarce_o a_o village_n except_v near_o great_a city_n and_o town_n where_o they_o be_v not_o keep_v whereof_o there_o be_v many_o several_a tract_n write_v and_o publish_v full_a
destructive_a frost_n and_o also_o by_o cover_v whole_a bed_n therewith_o preserve_v the_o plant_n or_o root_n therein_o also_o straw_n hawm_n fern_n or_o suchlike_a dry_a vagetable_a will_v defend_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o frost_n although_o the_o litter_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v but_o such_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v touch_v or_o suppress_v as_o coleflower-plant_n gilliflower-slips_a etc._n etc._n the_o place_n of_o stick_n like_o some_o booth_n or_o suchlike_a over_o they_o and_o cover_v they_o with_o a_o mat_n or_o canvas_n or_o suchlike_a do_v very_o much_o defend_v they_o give_v they_o sun_n and_o air_n in_o temperate_a day_n make_v they_o the_o more_o hardy_a and_o preserve_v their_o colour_n furze_n where_o it_o may_v convenient_o be_v have_v be_v a_o very_a excellent_a shelter_n and_o defence_n against_o cold_a be_v lay_v about_o tree_n or_o over_o plant_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o it_o break_v the_o violence_n of_o wind_n and_o frost_n beyond_o any_o thing_n else_o lie_v hollow_a of_o itself_o do_v not_o that_o injury_n to_o plant_n that_o other_o thing_n do_v without_o support_v and_o prove_v many_o time_n better_o than_o a_o support_a shelter_n preserve_v they_o also_o from_o rain_n unless_o as_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a to_o nourish_v they_o be_v a_o good_a prevention_n of_o frost_n for_o the_o frost_n injure_v no_o plant_n so_o much_o as_o that_o which_o stand_v wet_a as_o i_o have_v often_o observe_v that_o cyprus-tree_n and_o rosemary_n stand_v on_o very_o dry_a ground_n have_v endure_v the_o great_a frost_n when_o other_o have_v perish_v by_o the_o same_o frost_n stand_v in_o moist_a ground_n although_o more_o in_o the_o shelter_n also_o the_o most_o pernicious_a frost_n to_o fruit_n succeed_v rainy_n day_n a_o dry_a frost_n rare_o hurt_v fruit._fw-la gillyflower_n and_o several_a other_o flower_n and_o plant_n receive_v their_o great_a injury_n from_o wet_a which_o if_o keep_v dry_a endure_v severe_a cold_n the_o better_o hot-bed_n be_v much_o in_o use_n for_o the_o propagate_a of_o seed_n in_o the_o spring_n etc._n etc._n which_o when_o they_o be_v cover_v prove_v secure_a remedy_n conservatory_n wherein_n to_o remove_v your_o tender_a plant_n in_o the_o winter_n be_v a_o usual_a prevention_n of_o cold_a some_o whereof_z be_v make_v by_o some_o degree_n warm_a than_o other_o be_v suitable_a to_o the_o several_a nature_n of_o the_o plant_n to_o be_v preserve_v but_o the_o compleat_a conservatory_n be_v large_a leaf_n of_o board_n to_o open_a and_o shut_v at_o pleasure_n over_o your_o orange_n or_o other_o fruit-tree_n close_o prune_v against_o a_o wall_n or_o pale_n and_o plant_v either_o against_o your_o chimney_n where_o you_o always_o keep_v a_o good_a fire_n or_o against_o some_o stove_n make_v on_o purpose_n aprecock_n so_o plant_v against_o a_o ordinary_a wall_n with_o such_o door_n must_v needs_o avail_v much_o in_o the_o springtime_n to_o defend_v the_o young_a and_o tender_a fruit_n from_o the_o sharp_a frost_n and_o be_v a_o much_o more_o practicable_a and_o sure_a way_n than_o the_o bow_v the_o branch_n into_o tub_n as_o some_o advice_n other_o hang_v clothes_n or_o mat_n over_o the_o tree_n in_o frosty_a night_n but_o these_o be_v troublesome_a it_o be_v evident_a that_o part_n of_o the_o same_o tree_n be_v under_o some_o shelter_n from_o the_o rain_n will_v bear_v plenty_n of_o fruit_n when_o other_o part_n of_o the_o same_o tree_n be_v open_a to_o the_o rain_n bear_v but_o little_a in_o cold_a and_o destructive_a spring_n though_o alike_o obvious_a to_o the_o cold_a and_o wind_n therefore_o endeavour_v to_o preserve_v your_o tender_a wall-fruit_n from_o the_o wet_a and_o you_o may_v the_o less_o fear_v the_o wind_n and_o cold_a to_o lay_v open_a the_o root_n of_o tree_n in_o the_o spring_n to_o keep_v they_o backward_o from_o spring_v be_v a_o very_a proper_a prevention_n against_o the_o frost_n in_o apple_n pear_n etc._n etc._n for_o we_o find_v a_o forward_a spring_n that_o excite_v the_o early_a fruit_n too_o soon_o prove_v very_o injurious_a to_o it_o in_o case_n any_o frost_n succeed_v the_o freeze_a of_o water_n also_o prove_v sometime_o a_o injury_n to_o the_o husbandman_n either_o by_o hinder_v his_o cattle_n from_o drink_n or_o by_o destroy_v fish_n that_o be_v confine_v in_o a_o small_a pond_n so_o freeze_v to_o prevent_v the_o latter_a if_o you_o can_v let_v there_o be_v some_o constant_a fall_n of_o water_n into_o it_o though_o never_o so_o small_a which_o will_v always_o keep_v a_o vent_n open_v sufficient_a to_o preserve_v the_o fish_n who_o can_v as_o ill_o live_v without_o air_n as_o terrestrial_a creature_n can_v without_o water_n any_o constant_a motion_n prevent_v a_o total_a congelation_n if_o you_o lay_v a_o good_a quantity_n of_o pease-hawm_a in_o the_o water_n that_o part_n may_v lie_v above_o and_o part_n under_o the_o water_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o water_n freeze_v not_o within_o the_o hawm_n by_o reason_n of_o its_o close_a and_o warm_a lie_v together_o which_o will_v prevent_v the_o death_n of_o fish_n as_o well_o as_o break_v of_o the_o ice_n fruit_n when_o it_o be_v gather_v into_o the_o house_n be_v subject_a to_o be_v spoil_v by_o frost_n therefore_o be_v careful_a to_o lay_v it_o in_o dry_a room_n either_o seel_a thatch_a or_o board_v for_o in_o frosty_a weather_n the_o condense_a air_n which_o be_v most_o in_o such_o room_n adhere_v to_o the_o fruit_n freeze_v and_o destroy_v it_o which_o be_v usual_o prevent_v cover_v they_o with_o straw_n etc._n etc._n but_o best_a of_o all_o by_o place_v a_o vessel_n of_o water_n near_o they_o which_o be_v of_o a_o cold_a nature_n than_o the_o fruit_n attract_v the_o moist_a air_n to_o its_o self_n to_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o fruit_n even_o to_o admiration_n great_a rains_n prove_v injurious_a to_o such_o land_n that_o be_v of_o themselves_o rain_n much_o rain_n moist_a enough_o for_o the_o remedy_n whereof_o and_o to_o prevent_v such_o injury_n see_v more_o in_o the_o next_o section_n in_o such_o land_n that_o lie_v at_o the_o bottom_n or_o foot_n of_o hill_n where_o the_o great_a fall_n of_o rain_n do_v annoy_v the_o corn_n or_o grass_n care_n be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o convey_n away_o of_o the_o water_n by_o channel_n or_o passage_n make_v for_o that_o purpose_n in_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n the_o great_a enemy_n the_o husbandman_n usual_o find_v be_v rain_n against_o which_o the_o best_a remedy_n be_v expedition_n to_o make_v hay_n while_o the_o sun_n shine_v it_o be_v a_o grand_a neglect_n that_o there_o be_v not_o some_o kind_n of_o artificial_a shelter_n make_v in_o land_n remote_a from_o our_o dwelling_n for_o the_o speedy_a conveyance_n of_o corn_n into_o shelter_n in_o drip_a harvest_n and_o there_o to_o remain_v till_o fair_a wether_n and_o leisure_n will_v admit_v of_o a_o more_o safe_a carriage_n worthy_a of_o commendation_n be_v the_o practice_n use_v in_o sommersetshire_n etc._n etc._n where_o they_o lay_v their_o wheat-sheave_n in_o very_o large_a shock_n or_o heap_n in_o the_o field_n and_o so_o place_v they_o that_o they_o will_v abide_v any_o wet_a for_o a_o long_a time_n when_o on_o the_o contrary_a in_o wiltshire_n and_o other_o more_o southern_o county_n they_o leave_v all_o to_o the_o good_a or_o bad_a weather_n though_o far_o remote_a from_o barn_n sometime_o to_o their_o very_a great_a detriment_n so_o natural_o slothful_a and_o ignorant_a be_v some_o people_n and_o natural_o ingenious_a and_o industrious_a be_v other_o where_o their_o land_n lie_v two_o or_o three_o mile_n from_o their_o barn_n as_o in_o some_o place_n in_o champion_n country_n they_o do_v the_o covered_z reek-staval_a much_o in_o use_n westward_o must_v needs_o prove_v of_o great_a advantage_n in_o wet_a or_o dry_a harvest_n to_o save_v long_a draught_n at_o so_o busy_a a_o time_n where_o land_n lie_v at_o a_o far_a distance_n the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o several_a barn_n build_v as_o the_o land_n require_v be_v very_o convenient_a for_o the_o more_o speedy_a house_n of_o the_o corn_n for_o the_o better_a preserve_n of_o it_o the_o more_o easy_a thrash_v it_o out_o the_o more_o convenient_a fother_n of_o the_o cattle_n with_o the_o straw_n and_o for_o the_o cheap_a dispose_n of_o the_o soil_n for_o the_o improvement_n of_o the_o land_n where_o on_o the_o contrary_a one_o great_a barn_n can_v lie_v near_o to_o every_o part_n of_o a_o large_a farm_n nor_o can_v corn_n be_v so_o well_o preserve_v in_o it_o nor_o with_o so_o much_o advantage_n dispose_v into_o mowes_z nor_o thrash_v nor_o the_o father_n nor_o soil_n so_o easy_o disperse_v high-wind_n prove_v very_o pernicious_a and_o injurious_a to_o the_o husbandman_n wind_n high_a wind_n in_o several_a respect_n to_o his_o building_n fruit_n tree_n hops_n corn_n etc._n etc._n as_o many_o in_o the_o
plain_a open_a or_o high_a country_n by_o woeful_a experience_n do_v find_v to_o prevent_v which_o as_o to_o building_n by_o common_a experience_n and_o observation_n we_o find_v that_o tree_n be_v the_o only_a and_o most_o proper_a safeguard_n for_o which_o the_o yew_n be_v the_o best_a although_o it_o be_v long_o a_o grow_v next_o unto_o that_o the_o elm_n which_o soon_o aspire_v to_o a_o good_a height_n and_o full_a proportionable_a body_n and_o be_v thick_a in_o the_o branch_n and_o will_v thrive_v in_o most_o land_n but_o any_o tree_n be_v better_a than_o none_o as_o to_o fruit_n wall_n pale_n or_o any_o other_o building_n be_v a_o good_a prevention_n and_o security_n for_o garden-fruit_n but_o for_o want_v of_o that_o hedge_n and_o row_v of_o tree_n may_v be_v raise_v at_o a_o easy_a rate_n and_o in_o little_a time_n as_o to_o timber_n or_o other_o tree_n which_o be_v also_o subject_a to_o be_v subvert_v or_o break_v by_o high_a wind_n to_o abate_v the_o largeness_n of_o their_o head_n prove_v a_o good_a prevention_n especial_o the_o elm_n which_o ought_v to_o have_v its_o bough_n often_o abate_v else_o will_v it_o be_v much_o more_o subject_a to_o be_v injure_v by_o high_a wind_n than_o any_o other_o tree_n hop_n of_o any_o plant_v the_o husbandman_n propagate_v receive_v the_o most_o damage_n from_o high_a wind_n which_o may_v in_o some_o measure_n be_v prevent_v against_o the_o spring-winde_n which_o nip_v the_o young_a bud_n and_o afterward_o blow_v they_o from_o the_o pole_n a_o good_a pale_a or_o thorn-hedge_n much_o advantage_v but_o against_o the_o boisterous_a wind_n when_o they_o be_v at_o the_o top_n of_o the_o pole_n a_o tall_a row_n of_o tree_n encompass_v the_o whole_a hop-garden_n be_v the_o best_a security_n in_o our_o power_n to_o give_v they_o also_o be_v sure_a to_o let_v their_o pole_n be_v firm_a and_o deep_a in_o the_o ground_n as_o to_o corn_n wind_n sometime_o prove_v a_o injury_n to_o it_o in_o the_o ear_n when_o they_o be_v accompany_v with_o great_a rain_n by_o lodging_n of_o it_o but_o the_o great_a injury_n to_o it_o be_v in_o the_o grass_n when_o it_o be_v young_a i_o mean_v winter-corn_n the_o fierce_a bitter_a blast_n in_o the_o spring_n destroy_v whole_a field_n the_o only_a and_o sure_a remedy_n or_o prevention_n against_o this_o disease_n be_v enclosure_n as_o before_o we_o note_v of_o cold._n in_o spain_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o mist_n of_o superstition_n have_v dim_v etc._n thunder_z and_o tempest_n hail_o etc._n etc._n the_o spiritual_a and_o natural_a sight_n the_o ring_n of_o sacred_a bell_n the_o use_n of_o holy_a water_n etc._n etc._n be_v make_v use_n of_o to_o charm_v the_o evil_a spirit_n of_o the_o air_n which_o very_o frequent_o in_o those_o hot_a climate_n terrify_v the_o inhabitant_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o little_a more_o favourable_a unto_o they_o than_o other_o but_o it_o can_v enter_v into_o my_o thought_n or_o belief_n that_o any_o thing_n we_o can_v do_v here_o either_o by_o noise_n charm_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o the_o use_n of_o bay_n laurel_n etc._n etc._n can_v prevail_v with_o so_o great_a a_o natural_a power_n and_o so_o much_o beyond_o our_o command_n prayer_n unto_o god_n except_v which_o be_v the_o only_a security_n and_o defensives_n against_o so_o potent_a and_o forcible_n enemy_n blight_v and_o mildew_n have_v be_v general_o take_v to_o be_v the_o mildew_n mildew_n same_o thing_n which_o have_v beget_v much_o error_n and_o the_o way_n and_o mean_v use_v for_o the_o prevention_n and_o cure_n have_v miscarry_v through_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o disease_n for_o mildew_n be_v quite_o another_o thing_n and_o different_a from_o blast_a mildew_n be_v cause_v from_o the_o condensation_n of_o a_o fat_a and_o moist_a exhalation_n in_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a summer_n from_o the_o blossom_n and_o vegetable_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o also_o from_o the_o earth_n its_o self_n which_o by_o the_o coolness_n and_o serenity_n of_o the_o air_n in_o the_o night_n or_o in_o the_o upper_a serene_a region_n of_o the_o air_n be_v condense_v into_o a_o fat_a glutinous_a matter_n and_o fall_v to_o the_o earth_n again_o part_v whereof_o rest_v on_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o oak_n and_o some_o other_o tree_n who_o leaf_n be_v smooth_a and_o do_v not_o easy_o admit_v the_o moisture_n into_o they_o as_o the_o elm_n or_o other_o rough_a leaf_n do_v which_o mildew_n become_v the_o principal_a food_n for_o the_o industrious_a bee_n be_v of_o its_o self_n sweet_a and_o easy_o convertible_a into_o honey_n other_o part_n thereof_o rest_v on_o the_o ear_n and_o stalk_n of_o wheat_n bespot_v the_o stalk_n with_o a_o different_a from_o the_o natural_a colour_n and_o be_v of_o a_o glutinous_a substance_n by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v so_o bind_v up_o the_o young_a tender_a and_o close_a ear_n of_o the_o wheat_n that_o it_o prevent_v the_o growth_n and_o complete_n of_o the_o imperfect_a grain_n therein_o which_o occasion_v it_o to_o be_v very_o light_a in_o the_o harvest_n and_o yield_v a_o poor_a and_o lean_a grain_n in_o the_o heap_n but_o if_o after_o this_o mildew_n fall_v a_o shower_n succeed_v or_o the_o wind_n blow_v stiff_o it_o wash_v or_o shake_v it_o off_o and_o be_v the_o only_a natural_a remedy_n against_o this_o sometime_o heavy_a curse_n some_o advice_n in_o the_o morning_n after_o the_o mildew_n be_v fall_v and_o before_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o two_o man_n go_v at_o some_o convenient_a distance_n in_o the_o furrow_n hold_v a_o cord_n stretch_v straight_o betwixt_o they_o carry_v it_o so_o that_o it_o may_v shake_v off_o the_o dew_n from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o corn_n before_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v thicken_v it_o it_o be_v also_o advise_v to_o sow_v wheat_n in_o open_a ground_n where_o the_o wind_n may_v the_o better_o shake_v off_o this_o dew_n this_o be_v look_v upon_o to_o be_v the_o only_a inconvenience_n enclosure_n be_v subject_a unto_o but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o field-land_n be_v not_o exempt_a from_o mildew_n nor_o yet_o from_o smut_n where_o it_o be_v more_o than_o in_o enclose_v land_n the_o sow_v of_o wheat_n early_o have_v be_v esteem_v and_o doubtless_o be_v the_o best_a remedy_n against_o mildew_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o wheat_n will_v be_v well_o fill_v in_o the_o ear_n before_o they_o fall_v and_o your_o increase_n will_v be_v much_o more_o as_o for_o curiosity_n sake_n wheat_n be_v sow_o in_o all_o month_n of_o the_o year_n that_o sow_o in_o july_n produce_v such_o a_o increase_n that_o be_v almost_o incredible_a in_o france_n they_o usual_o sow_v before_o michaelmas_n bearded-wheat_n be_v not_o so_o subject_a to_o mildew_n as_o the_o other_o the_o fibre_n keep_v the_o dew_n from_o the_o ear._n hop_n suffer_v very_o much_o by_o mildew_n which_o if_o they_o fall_v on_o they_o when_o small_a total_o destroy_v they_o the_o remedy_n that_o may_v be_v use_v against_o it_o be_v when_o you_o perceive_v the_o mildew_n on_o they_o to_o shake_v the_o pole_n in_o the_o morning_n or_o you_o may_v have_v a_o engine_n to_o cast_v water_n like_o unto_o rain_n on_o they_o which_o will_v wash_v the_o mildew_n from_o they_o and_o if_o you_o have_v water_n plenty_n in_o your_o hop-garden_n it_o will_v quit_v the_o cost_n in_o such_o year_n hop_n be_v usual_o sell_v at_o a_o very_a high_a rate_n sect_n ii_o from_o the_o water_n and_o earth_n next_o unto_o those_o aërial_n or_o celestial_a injury_n which_o descend_v upon_o we_o we_o shall_v discourse_v of_o such_o that_o proceed_v from_o the_o water_n and_o earth_n that_o do_v also_o in_o a_o very_a great_a measure_n at_o some_o time_n and_o in_o some_o place_n afflict_v we_o prove_v great_a impediment_n to_o those_o improvement_n that_o may_v otherwise_o be_v easy_o accomplish_v and_o also_o great_a detriment_n unto_o the_o countryman_n upon_o that_o which_o he_o have_v already_o perform_v as_o the_o want_n of_o water_n in_o some_o place_n prove_v a_o great_a impediment_n offend_v much_o water_n offend_v and_o injury_n to_o the_o improvement_n and_o management_n of_o rustic_a affair_n so_o do_v the_o superabundant_a quantity_n either_o from_o the_o flow_n of_o the_o sea_n over_o the_o low_a marsh-land_n at_o springtide_n and_o high-water_n or_o from_o great_a land-floud_n but_o principal_o from_o the_o low_a and_o level_a situation_n of_o the_o land_n where_o it_o be_v subject_a to_o spring_n overflowing_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v evident_a that_o much_o good_a land_n have_v for_o many_o age_n yield_v sea_n overflowing_a of_o the_o sea_n little_a benefit_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o high_a water_n that_o sometime_o have_v cover_v it_o over_o and_o destroy_v that_o which_o in_o the_o interval_n have_v grow_v and_o have_v also_o overflow_v much_o good_a land_n so_o frequent_o
say_v any_o thing_n of_o common_a disease_n of_o beast_n or_o fowl_n because_o that_o subject_a be_v so_o complete_o handle_v by_o several_a other_o and_o be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a for_o our_o husbandman_n to_o know_v there_o be_v almost_o in_o every_o place_n professor_n and_o practiser_n of_o that_o art_n and_o that_o have_v material_n and_o instrument_n for_o that_o purpose_n yet_o for_o that_o i_o meet_v with_o some_o general_a and_o easily-practicable_a instruction_n perhaps_o not_o familiar_a with_o country_n farrier_n or_o horse-doctor_n i_o shall_v a_o little_a digress_v this_o disease_n be_v principal_o cause_v from_o a_o hot_a and_o dry_a season_n murrain_n of_o the_o murrain_n of_o the_o year_n or_o rather_o from_o some_o general_a putrefaction_n of_o the_o air_n and_o beget_v a_o inflammation_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o cause_v a_o swell_a in_o the_o throat_n which_o in_o little_a time_n suffocate_v the_o cattle_n also_o the_o let_v dead_a cattle_n lie_v unbury_v which_o putrify_v may_v cause_v a_o general_a infection_n to_o that_o sort_n of_o cattle_n as_o the_o learned_a vanhelmont_a observe_n that_o these_o infectious_a distemper_n go_v no_o far_o than_o their_o own_o kind_n therefore_o to_o prevent_v this_o disease_n let_v they_o stand_v cool_a in_o summer_n and_o to_o have_v abundance_n of_o good_a water_n and_o speedy_o to_o bury_v all_o carrion_n and_o if_o any_o of_o your_o cattle_n be_v already_o infect_v speedy_o let_v they_o blood_n and_o give_v they_o a_o good_a drench_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o mean_v divers_a have_v preserve_v their_o cattle_n when_o their_o neighbour_n have_v perish_v in_o moist_a year_n sheep_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o rot_n in_o the_o same_o sheep_n of_o the_o rot_n in_o sheep_n ground_n where_o in_o dry_a year_n they_o be_v not_o and_o that_o not_o only_o from_o the_o moisture_n for_o than_o will_v sheep_n rot_v in_o all_o moist_a ground_n in_o dry_a year_n as_o well_o as_o in_o wet_a but_o from_o a_o certain_a putrefaction_n both_o in_o the_o air_n and_o in_o the_o grass_n or_o herb_n that_o usual_o attend_v they_o in_o such_o moist_a year_n which_o together_o with_o their_o moist_a food_n do_v corrupt_v their_o liver_n and_o bring_v this_o disease_n the_o cure_n whereof_o be_v difficult_a unless_o it_o be_v do_v betimes_o before_o the_o liver_n be_v too_o much_o waste_v the_o removal_n of_o they_o to_o the_o salt_n marsh_n where_o they_o may_v be_v have_v be_v a_o good_a remedy_n if_o may_v and_o june_n prove_v wet_a month_n it_o cause_v a_o frimmand_n frothy_a grass_n which_o together_o with_o the_o bad_a air_n that_o must_v necessary_o follow_v cause_v the_o rot_n in_o sheep_n therefore_o in_o such_o summer_n keep_v your_o sheep_n on_o the_o dry_a and_o barren_a land_n and_o fodder_n they_o in_o winter_n with_o the_o hard_a hay_n or_o most_o astringent_a fodder_n some_o ground_n yield_v a_o soft_a grass_n more_o than_o other_o subject_n to_o breed_v the_o rot_n in_o the_o sheep_n therefore_o feed_v other_o cattle_n there_o and_o your_o sheep_n in_o the_o dry_a hard_a and_o healthy_a pasture_n if_o your_o sheep_n be_v infect_v with_o the_o rot_n which_o you_o may_v discern_v by_o the_o colour_n of_o their_o eye_n some_o prescribe_v to_o pen_v they_o up_o in_o a_o barn_n or_o large_a sheep-coat_n set_v about_o with_o wooden_a trough_n and_o therein_o feed_v they_o with_o oat_n a_o day_n or_o two_o then_o put_v among_o they_o some_o bay-salt_n well_o stamp_v and_o after_o that_o a_o great_a quantity_n till_o such_o time_n as_o they_o begin_v to_o distaste_v it_o then_o give_v they_o clean_a oat_n another_o day_n or_o two_o and_o afterward_o serve_v they_o with_o salt_n as_o before_o this_o course_n be_v follow_v until_o their_o eye_n have_v recover_v their_o natural_a colour_n they_o will_v then_o be_v perfect_o cure_v where_o you_o have_v not_o a_o house_n convenient_a it_o may_v be_v do_v open_a the_o save_v of_o their_o dung_n as_o before_o we_o direct_v will_v answer_v the_o great_a part_n of_o your_o expense_n 5._o chap._n 5._o fold_v of_o sheep_n in_o may_n or_o june_n if_o they_o prove_v wet_a make_v they_o rot_v the_o soon_o because_o they_o more_o greedy_o devour_v the_o hurtful_a grass_n in_o the_o morning_n than_o those_o not_o fold_v therefore_o liberty_n from_o the_o fold_n at_o that_o time_n be_v a_o good_a prevention_n a_o approve_a experiment_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o the_o fashion_n in_o horse_n and_o the_o rot_n in_o sheep_n steep_v the_o regulus_n of_o antimony_n in_o ale_n with_o a_o little_a of_o the_o spice_n call_v grain_n and_o a_o little_a sugar_n which_o give_v to_o a_o horse_n about_o half_a a_o pint_n at_o a_o time_n two_o or_o three_o time_n with_o a_o day_n or_o two_o intermission_n between_o each_o time_n to_o a_o sheep_n about_o two_o or_o three_o ounce_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o same_o or_o the_o follow_a receipt_n may_v be_v also_o give_v to_o swine_n for_o the_o measles_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o make_v they_o fat_a give_v he_o half_o a_o dram_n of_o crude_a antimony_n in_o his_o meat_n it_o will_v swine_n for_o swine_n make_v he_o have_v a_o good_a stomach_n and_o it_o will_v likewise_o cure_v he_o of_o all_o foulness_n of_o his_o liver_n and_o of_o the_o measles_n the_o same_o be_v also_o sovereign_a for_o any_o other_o beast_n tree_n and_o plant_n and_o other_o inanimate_a thing_n be_v subject_a unto_o plant_n of_o tree_n and_o plant_n disease_n that_o deprive_v they_o of_o and_o abate_v their_o excellency_n worth_n and_o duration_n as_o well_o as_o live_a creature_n and_o it_o do_v as_o well_o require_v the_o care_n and_o industry_n and_o skill_n of_o the_o husbandman_n to_o inspect_v into_o their_o nature_n and_o make_v use_n of_o such_o mean_n as_o be_v requisite_a as_o well_o to_o prevent_v as_o cure_v such_o disease_n the_o canker_n moss_n bark-bound_a and_o worm_n in_o tree_n prove_v very_o pernicious_a their_o cure_n we_o have_v already_o discourse_v of_o 7._o chap._n 7._o the_o jaundice_n or_o langor_z of_o tree_n make_v they_o seem_v to_o repine_v and_o their_o leave_n to_o fall_v off_o or_o wither_v and_o proceed_v from_o some_o hurt_n do_v to_o their_o root_n either_o by_o mole_n or_o mouse_n or_o by_o the_o stroke_n of_o some_o spade_n or_o by_o the_o tree_n stand_v too_o moist_a or_o low_a according_a as_o you_o find_v the_o disease_n so_o must_v you_o make_v use_n of_o a_o remedy_n either_o by_o search_v the_o root_n and_o if_o you_o find_v any_o wound_n or_o gall_n to_o cut_v it_o off_o a_o little_a above_o such_o wound_n and_o lay_v some_o soot_n there_o to_o keep_v vermin_n off_o if_o the_o injury_n come_v from_o they_o or_o if_o water_n offend_v either_o divert_v the_o water_n or_o remove_v the_o tree_n if_o it_o be_v plant_v too_o deep_a it_o be_v better_a to_o raise_v it_o than_o let_v it_o stand_v where_o you_o may_v be_v confident_a it_o will_v never_o thrive_v the_o general_a disease_n of_o tree_n and_o impediment_n to_o their_o thrive_a be_v either_o they_o stand_v too_o deep_a too_o dry_a too_o cold_a too_o moist_a too_o much_o in_o the_o wind_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o divers_a nature_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o tree_n therefore_o if_o you_o expect_v that_o a_o tree_n shall_v thrive_v observe_v his_o nature_n and_o in_o what_o place_n it_o most_o delight_n which_o the_o six_o and_o seven_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n treat_v of_o wood_n and_o fruit-tree_n will_v sufficient_o direct_v sect_n vii_o of_o thief_n and_o ill_a neighbour_n there_o be_v no_o more_o constant_a certain_a and_o pernicious_a enemy_n to_o the_o husbandman_n thrift_n than_o man_n himself_o homo_fw-la homini_fw-la daemon_n they_o rob_v and_o steal_v from_o oppress_v malign_v injure_v persecute_v and_o devour_v one_o another_o to_o the_o decay_n of_o art_n and_o science_n and_o even_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o whole_a family_n of_o ingenious_a and_o industrious_a man_n every_o one_o strive_v to_o build_v up_o his_o house_n and_o raise_v his_o family_n by_o the_o ruin_n and_o decay_n of_o his_o neighbour_n but_o our_o only_a complaint_n be_v against_o the_o common_a and_o ordinary_a sort_n of_o vile_a person_n that_o live_v after_o a_o most_o sordid_a manner_n and_o seek_v not_o wealth_n nor_o greatness_n but_o only_o to_o maintain_v themselves_o in_o a_o most_o despicable_a lazy_a kind_n of_o life_n by_o filch_v and_o steal_v from_o their_o honest_a and_o laborious_a neighbour_n and_o against_o such_o that_o though_o they_o steal_v not_o yet_o oppress_v oppugn_v and_o injure_v those_o that_o be_v more_o industrious_a than_o themselves_o the_o severe_a penalty_n of_o death_n be_v the_o punishment_n for_o theft_n thief_n against_o thief_n be_v the_o principal_a cause_n of_o the_o infinite_a increase_n of_o thief_n first_o because_o many_o there_o be_v who_o if_o they_o
be_v be_v so_o large_a and_o its_o be_v encompass_v with_o a_o hoop_n or_o case_n that_o keep_v the_o meal_n to_o the_o edge_n or_o circumference_n of_o the_o stone_n and_o much_o dead_v its_o motion_n the_o large_a the_o runner_n be_v the_o heavy_a it_o move_v which_o may_v in_o some_o measure_n be_v remedy_v by_o make_v four_o or_o five_o vent_n or_o passage_n in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o hoop_n to_o take_v off_o the_o meal_n as_o fast_o as_o it_o be_v ground_n that_o none_o may_v lie_v to_o clog_v the_o runner_n or_o a_o mill_n may_v probable_o be_v so_o contrive_v that_o the_o grindingstone_n or_o runner_n may_v be_v vertical_a and_o of_o but_o a_o small_a circumference_n the_o flat_a and_o square_a edge_n whereof_o may_v be_v fit_v into_o another_o fix_a stone_n cut_v hollow_a about_o the_o half_a or_o three_o part_n of_o a_o circle_n which_o runner_n by_o its_o first_o motion_n may_v dispatch_v as_o much_o corn_n in_o the_o same_o time_n as_o a_o large_a the_o other_o way_n several_a also_o of_o these_o vertical_a stone_n may_v be_v on_o the_o same_o axis_n this_o may_v be_v use_v in_o all_o the_o say_a sort_n of_o mill_n chap._n xii_o of_o fowl_v and_o fish_v sect_n i._o of_o fowl_v in_o general_n forasmuch_o as_o most_o farm_n and_o country-habitation_n lie_v near_o fowl_v 1_o of_o fowl_v unto_o the_o sea_n great_a river_n large_a fen_n marsh_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o be_v great_a resort_n of_o waterfowl_n or_o else_o be_v well_o furnish_v with_o land-fowl_n either_o of_o which_o be_v very_o profitable_a to_o the_o husbandman_n wherefore_o it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o add_v some_o general_a direction_n for_o the_o take_n of_o they_o which_o will_v redound_v to_o his_o advantage_n not_o only_o for_o their_o carcase_n but_o for_o that_o many_o sort_n of_o the_o land-fowl_n be_v somewhat_o injurious_a to_o his_o husbandry_n it_o be_v general_o observe_v that_o waterfowl_n be_v in_o their_o own_o nature_n the_o most_o subtle_a and_o wise_a of_o bird_n and_o most_o careful_a of_o their_o own_o safety_n to_o which_o end_n they_o do_v form_n themselves_o into_o a_o orderly_a body_n or_o camp_n and_o have_v their_o scout_n and_o sentinel_n at_o a_o distance_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o approach_n of_o a_o enemy_n which_o they_o sudden_o do_v by_o a_o certain_a watchword_n which_o will_v oblige_v you_o to_o be_v more_o cautious_a and_o careful_a than_o ordinary_a in_o your_o endeavour_v to_o surprise_v they_o it_o be_v needless_a here_o to_o particularize_v the_o several_a haunt_v of_o each_o waterfowl_n the_o haunt_v of_o waterfowl_n sort_n of_o waterfowl_n see_v there_o be_v few_o that_o have_v land_n haunt_v with_o they_o but_o they_o know_v anear_o in_o what_o part_n they_o most_o usual_o frequent_v the_o one_o sort_n that_o be_v not_o webfooted_n as_o the_o heron_n bittern_n etc._n etc._n delight_v most_o in_o shallow_a water_n and_o boggy_a fenny_a place_n the_o other_o sort_n that_o swim_v as_o the_o wild-goose_n duck_n widgeon_n etc._n etc._n delight_v most_o in_o river_n large_a and_o deep_a water_n etc._n etc._n where_o they_o may_v have_v plenty_n of_o water_n and_o swim_v undisturbed_a of_o man_n or_o beast_n and_o especial_o where_o the_o water_n be_v least_o subject_n to_o frieze_n the_o wild-goose_n delight_v very_o much_o in_o green_a winter-corn_n therefore_o in_o such_o land_n that_o be_v near_o the_o water_n may_v you_o find_v they_o most_o of_o these_o fowl_n have_v their_o day-haunts_a and_o their_o night-haunts_a for_o in_o the_o daytime_n they_o usual_o retire_v to_o some_o secure_a place_n where_o they_o may_v confident_o rest_v themselves_o in_o the_o evening_n they_o take_v to_o their_o best_a feeding-place_n and_o small_a green_a stream_n where_o they_o dare_v not_o appear_v in_o the_o day_n sect_n ii_o of_o take_v the_o great_a sort_n of_o fowl_n with_o net_n let_v your_o net_n be_v make_v of_o the_o best_a packthread_n with_o great_a and_o large_a mash_n for_o the_o large_a they_o be_v the_o better_a and_o the_o more_o sure_o do_v they_o entangle_v they_o so_o that_o they_o be_v not_o too_o big_a to_o let_v the_o fowl_n creep_v through_o they_o let_v the_o net_n be_v about_o two_o fathom_n deep_a and_o six_o in_o length_n verge_n your_o net_n on_o each_o side_n with_o very_o strong_a cord_n and_o extend_v it_o at_o each_o end_n on_o long_a pole_n so_o that_o the_o two_o low_a end_n of_o the_o pole_n may_v be_v fasten_v with_o a_o piece_n of_o line_n to_o two_o stake_n drive_v into_o the_o ground_n at_o such_o place_n where_o you_o have_v observe_v to_o be_v the_o morning-haunts_a or_o feed_a place_n of_o these_o fowl_n be_v there_o place_v your_o net_n two_o hour_n before_o they_o come_v then_o at_o about_o two_o or_o three_o fathom_n beyond_o the_o net_n in_o a_o right_a line_n from_o the_o two_o stake_n fix_v one_o end_n of_o the_o cord_n that_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o net_n be_v extend_v upon_o hold_v in_o your_o hand_n the_o other_o end_n which_o must_v be_v at_o least_o ten_o or_o twelve_o fathom_n long_o which_o on_o the_o appearance_n of_o game_n within_o the_o verge_n of_o the_o net_n you_o may_v sudden_o pull_v and_o cast_v the_o net_n over_o they_o let_v the_o net_n be_v spread_v smooth_a and_o flat_a on_o the_o ground_n and_o strew_v over_o with_o grass_n sedge_n or_o suchlike_a to_o hide_v it_o from_o the_o fowl_n and_o place_n yourself_o in_o some_o shelter_n of_o grass_n fern_n or_o suchlike_a if_o you_o have_v a_o stale_a you_o may_v place_v it_o within_o the_o verge_n of_o the_o net_n which_o will_v very_o much_o conduce_v to_o the_o increase_n of_o your_o sport_n which_o you_o may_v continue_v till_o the_o sun_n be_v near_o a_o hour_n high_a for_o after_o that_o time_n their_o feed_n in_o those_o place_n be_v over_o until_o about_o sunset_n again_o the_o form_n of_o a_o draw-net_n if_o your_o net_n be_v large_a and_o set_v for_o great_a fowl_n one_o of_o they_o will_v be_v as_o much_o as_o you_o can_v convenient_o throw_v over_o they_o but_o if_o you_o set_v for_o small_a bird_n than_o two_o small_a net_n may_v be_v place_v after_o this_o manner_n sect_n iii_o of_o the_o take_n small_a waterfowl_n with_o net_n let_v these_o net_n be_v make_v of_o small_a and_o strong_a packthread_n the_o mash_n proportionable_a according_a to_o the_o fowl_n you_o design_v to_o take_v let_v the_o net_n be_v about_o two_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a deep_a and_o of_o length_n according_a to_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o river_n or_o other_o water_n you_o intend_v to_o place_v they_o in_o and_o the_o net_n line_v on_o both_o side_n with_o false_a net_n of_o mash_n eighteen_o inch_n square_v each_o way_n that_o when_o the_o fowl_n strike_v they_o may_v pass_v through_o the_o first_o net_n and_o be_v entangle_v between_o they_o both_o slake_v this_o net_n athwart_o the_o river_n the_o bottom_n be_v plumb_v that_o it_o may_v sink_v about_o six_o inch_n and_o the_o upper_a part_n so_o strain_v that_o it_o may_v lie_v slantwise_o against_o the_o current_n of_o the_o water_n about_o two_o foot_n above_o the_o water_n but_o let_v the_o string_n which_o support_v the_o upper_a side_n of_o the_o net_n be_v fasten_v to_o small_a yield_n stick_v prick_v in_o the_o bank_n yield_v a_o little_a as_o the_o fowl_n strike_v against_o the_o net_n the_o better_a to_o entangle_v they_o place_v several_a of_o these_o net_n at_o several_a distance_n on_o the_o river_n and_o in_o the_o night_n if_o any_o fowl_n fall_v near_o they_o you_o may_v be_v confident_a of_o your_o share_n the_o better_a to_o accomplish_v your_o design_n deter_v they_o from_o place_n that_o lie_v remote_a where_o the_o fowl_n usual_o haunt_v by_o shoot_v at_o they_o which_o will_v make_v they_o take_v to_o the_o river_n you_o have_v thus_o prepare_v sect_n iv_o of_o take_v great_a fowl_n with_o lime-twig_n beside_o the_o art_n of_o take_v fowl_n with_o net_n there_o be_v a_o very_a ingenious_a way_n of_o take_v they_o with_o birdlime_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o ancient_a for_o pliny_n who_o live_v above_o 1600_o year_n since_o not_o only_o mention_n the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o lime_v of_o twig_n to_o catch_v bird_n withal_o but_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o italian_n prepare_v the_o same_o of_o the_o berry_n of_o the_o misseltoe_n of_o tree_n gather_v in_o the_o summertime_n before_o they_o be_v ripe_a and_o then_o macerate_v putrify_a pound_v and_o wash_v it_o until_o fit_a for_o use_v which_o also_o they_o mix_v with_o nut-oyl_n as_o in_o his_o natural_a history_n lib._n 16._o you_o may_v read_v but_o see_v that_o that_o way_n of_o make_v birdlime_n be_v not_o in_o use_n with_o we_o i_o shall_v not_o trouble_v you_o with_o the_o whole_a process_n especial_o see_v that_o
therefore_o let_v it_o be_v keep_v as_o dry_a as_o may_v be_v let_v it_o be_v well_o dry_v when_o you_o use_v it_o and_o clean_o from_o dust_n it_o have_v the_o more_o strength_n and_o less_o foul_v your_o piece_n let_v your_o shot_n be_v well_o size_v not_o too_o great_a for_o than_o it_o fly_v but_o thin_a and_o scatter_a nor_o too_o small_a the_o bird_n be_v apt_a to_o fly_v away_o within_o it_o have_v not_o weight_n nor_o strength_n to_o enter_v far_o shoot_v be_v usual_o above_o the_o value_n of_o ordinary_a lead_n and_o in_o many_o place_n not_o to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o size_n you_o have_v most_o occasion_n for_o i_o shall_v therefore_o here_o set_v down_o the_o true_a process_n of_o make_v of_o it_o of_o what_o size_n you_o please_v under_o mould-shot_a take_v lead_n of_o what_o quantity_n you_o please_v melt_v it_o down_o in_o a_o iron_n shoot_v to_o make_v shoot_v vessel_n stir_v and_o clear_v it_o with_o a_o iron_n ladle_n take_v off_o all_o its_o impurity_n that_o swim_v at_o the_o top_n when_o it_o be_v so_o hot_a as_o that_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o lead_n begin_v to_o be_v greenish_a and_o not_o before_o strew_v upon_o it_o auripigmentum_fw-la powder_v fine_a as_o much_o as_o will_v lie_v on_o a_o shilling_n to_o twelve_o or_o fifteen_o pound_n of_o lead_n some_o will_v require_v more_o then_o stir_v the_o lead_n well_o and_o the_o auripigmentum_n will_v flame_v let_v your_o iron_n ladle_n have_v a_o lip_n or_o notch_v in_o the_o brim_n for_o the_o more_o convenient_a pour_v out_o of_o the_o lead_n and_o let_v the_o ladle_n remain_v in_o the_o melt_a lead_n for_o the_o most_o part_n that_o it_o may_v be_v of_o a_o heat_n agreeable_a to_o the_o lead_n to_o prevent_v inconvenience_n that_o may_v otherwise_o happen_v through_o its_o be_v overhot_a or_o too_o cold_a then_o take_v out_o a_o little_a of_o the_o lead_n in_o your_o ladle_n for_o a_o essay_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o drop_v out_o of_o it_o into_o a_o glass_n of_o water_n which_o if_o the_o drop_n prove_v to_o be_v round_o and_o without_o tail_n there_o be_v auripigmentum_fw-la enough_o in_o it_o and_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o heat_n be_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v but_o if_o the_o congeal_a drop_n or_o shot_n prove_v not_o round_o but_o with_o tail_n then_o add_v more_o of_o the_o auripigmentum_fw-la and_o augment_v the_o heat_n until_o you_o find_v it_o right_n then_o take_v a_o copperplate_n about_o the_o size_n of_o a_o ordinary_a trencher-plate_n with_o a_o concavity_n in_o the_o middle_n about_o three_o inch_n diameter_n perforate_v with_o about_o thirty_o or_o forty_o small_a hole_n great_a or_o lesser_a according_a as_o you_o will_v have_v your_o shot_n to_o be_v this_o concave_a bottom_n shall_v be_v thin_a but_o the_o thick_a the_o brim_n be_v the_o better_a will_v it_o retain_v the_o heat_n place_v this_o plate_n on_o two_o bar_n or_o other_o iron-frame_n over_o a_o tub_n or_o pail_n of_o water_n about_o four_o inch_n from_o the_o water_n and_o lay_v on_o the_o plate_n burn_a coal_n to_o keep_v the_o lead_v melt_v upon_o it_o then_o with_o your_o ladle_n take_v off_o your_o lead_n and_o pour_v it_o gentle_o on_o the_o coal_n on_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o plate_n and_o it_o will_v make_v its_o way_n through_o the_o hole_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o plate_n into_o the_o water_n and_o fall_v into_o round_a drop_n thus_o continue_v your_o operation_n till_o all_o the_o lead_v be_v pass_v through_o the_o plate_n blow_v the_o coal_n to_o keep_v they_o alive_a that_o the_o lead_n may_v not_o cool_v on_o the_o plate_n and_o stop_v the_o hole_n while_o you_o be_v thus_o pour_v on_o your_o lead_n another_o stander-by_n may_v take_v another_o ladle_n and_o put_v it_o four_o or_o five_o inch_n in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o plate_n and_o catch_v some_o of_o the_o shot_n as_o it_o drop_v down_o and_o see_v what_o fault_n be_v in_o it_o that_o you_o may_v stop_v your_o hand_n until_o they_o be_v rectify_v the_o great_a care_n be_v to_o keep_v the_o lead_n on_o the_o plate_n in_o so_o moderate_a a_o degree_n of_o heat_n that_o it_o be_v not_o too_o cool_a to_o stop_v the_o hole_n nor_o too_o hot_a which_o will_v make_v the_o drop_n crack_v and_o fly_v if_o it_o be_v too_o cool_a blow_v the_o coal_n a_o little_a if_o too_o hot_a stay_v your_o hand_n until_o it_o be_v a_o little_o cool_a the_o cool_a it_o be_v the_o large_a will_v be_v your_o shot_n the_o hot_a the_o small_a as_o near_o as_o you_o can_v observe_v the_o right_a temper_n of_o the_o heat_n and_o you_o will_v have_v very_o round_o shoot_v without_o any_o tail_n then_o take_v your_o shot_n and_o dry_v they_o over_o the_o fire_n with_o a_o gentle_a heat_n always_o stir_v they_o that_o they_o melt_v not_o and_o when_o they_o be_v dry_a you_o may_v separate_v the_o small_a from_o the_o great_a in_o sieve_n make_v for_o that_o purpose_n according_a to_o the_o several_a size_n they_o be_v of_o but_o if_o you_o will_v have_v they_o very_o large_a you_o may_v with_o a_o stick_n make_v the_o lead_n trickle_v out_o of_o the_o ladle_n into_o the_o water_n without_o the_o plate_n if_o the_o lead_v stop_v on_o the_o plate_n and_o yet_o not_o too_o cool_a give_v the_o plate_n a_o little_a knock_n and_o it_o will_v drop_v again_o be_v sure_o let_v there_o be_v none_o of_o your_o instrument_n greasy_a oily_a or_o the_o like_a when_o you_o have_v separate_v your_o shot_n if_o any_o of_o it_o prove_v too_o great_a or_o too_o small_a or_o not_o round_o preserve_v they_o for_o the_o next_o operation_n thus_o have_v your_o fowling-piece_n your_o powder_n and_o shot_n ready_a with_o your_o spaniel_n well_o instruct_v and_o at_o command_n not_o dare_v to_o stir_v till_o you_o bid_v he_o then_o be_v you_o fit_a for_o a_o walk_n towards_o your_o game_n if_o you_o be_v direct_o between_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o fowl_n they_o will_v be_v apt_a to_o scent_v you_o therefore_o it_o be_v best_o to_o go_v against_o the_o wind_n or_o aside_o it_o it_o be_v better_a to_o shoot_v at_o one_o side_n of_o they_o than_o before_o or_o behind_o they_o for_o if_o you_o break_v a_o wing_n you_o be_v sure_a of_o that_o fowl_n it_o be_v best_a to_o get_v as_o much_o shelter_n as_o you_o can_v by_o hedge_n bank_n or_o tree_n for_o the_o sight_n or_o smell_v of_o a_o man_n raise_v they_o whatever_o danger_n of_o hawk_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o be_v near_o but_o if_o they_o be_v so_o rich_a and_o the_o place_n so_o free_a from_o shelter_n that_o stalking-horse_n stalking-horse_n there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o come_v at_o they_o fair_o than_o you_o must_v lead_v forth_o your_o stalking-horse_n be_v some_o old_a jade_n train_v up_o for_o that_o purpose_n and_o that_o will_v be_v lead_v in_o your_o hand_n as_o you_o please_v and_o not_o startle_v much_o at_o the_o report_n of_o a_o gun_n behind_o who_o shoulder_n you_o must_v shelter_v yourself_o and_o take_v your_o aim_n before_o his_o shoulder_n and_o under_o his_o neck_n which_o be_v better_o than_o under_o his_o belly_n if_o you_o have_v not_o such_o a_o beast_n ready_a you_o may_v make_v a_o artificial_a horse_n artificial_a stalk_a horse_n one_o of_o any_o old_a canvas_n in_o shape_n like_o a_o horse_n feed_v on_o the_o ground_n you_o may_v make_v it_o double_a and_o stuff_n it_o or_o single_a and_o paint_v of_o a_o brown_a colour_n like_o a_o horse_n let_v it_o be_v make_v on_o a_o sharp_a stick_n that_o you_o may_v fix_v it_o into_o the_o ground_n as_o you_o have_v occasion_n when_o you_o take_v your_o level_n it_o must_v be_v so_o light_a that_o you_o may_v carry_v it_o in_o one_o hand_n and_o high_a enough_o to_o conceal_v your_o body_n from_o the_o fowl_n you_o may_v also_o make_v a_o artificial_a ox_n or_o cow_n which_o you_o may_v use_v for_o a_o change_n that_o when_o your_o horse_n be_v discover_v through_o much_o use_n you_o may_v change_v for_o the_o other_o and_o so_o make_v your_o sport_n dure_v the_o long_o or_o you_o may_v make_v artificial_a stag_n or_o buck_n with_o their_o real_a horn_n on_o they_o which_o will_v be_v best_a in_o such_o ground_n where_o those_o creature_n frequent_a and_o with_o who_o the_o fowl_n be_v more_o familiar_a you_o may_v either_o make_v the_o representation_n of_o a_o tree_n in_o canvas_n tree_n artificial_a tree_n and_o paint_v like_o one_o and_o so_o spread_v with_o small_a stick_n that_o it_o may_v somewhat_o resemble_v a_o tree_n or_o you_o may_v with_o many_o bough_n so_o form_v a_o tree_n that_o it_o may_v shelter_v you_o from_o the_o view_n of_o the_o fowl_n make_v it_o with_o a_o spike_n at_o the_o bottom_n that_o it_o may_v stick_v into_o
river_n but_o will_v seek_v their_o way_n through_o the_o hawk_n into_o the_o light_n by_o this_o very_a mean_n i_o have_v know_v a_o piscary_n well_o store_v in_o a_o few_o night_n there_o be_v a_o net_n make_v round_o and_o at_o each_o end_n a_o hawk_n that_o be_v hawk-net_n a_o hawk-net_n set_v in_o the_o water_n and_o depress_v by_o plummet_n or_o stone_n and_o have_v in_o the_o inside_n thereof_o shine_a shell_n or_o red_a cloth_n or_o suchlike_a enticement_n the_o fish_n will_v seek_v their_o way_n in_o but_o can_v get_v out_o as_o for_o fish_v in_o the_o night_n by_o fire_n and_o stupify_a of_o fish_n with_o unwholesome_a bait_n or_o with_o lime_n or_o suchlike_a be_v way_n use_v by_o evil-minded_n person_n that_o rather_o destroy_v the_o property_n of_o other_o man_n than_o lawful_o use_v they_o for_o their_o necessary_a subsistence_n i_o shall_v decline_v any_o advice_n or_o direction_n in_o that_o kind_n and_o prosecute_v that_o most_o lawful_a just_a and_o honest_a way_n of_o angle_a so_o much_o celebrate_v by_o the_o ingenious_a of_o every_o degree_n sect_n ii_o of_o angle_a there_o be_v not_o any_o exercise_n more_o please_v nor_o agreeable_a to_o a_o true_o sober_a and_o ingenious_a man_n than_o this_o of_o angle_a a_o moderate_a innocent_a salubrious_a and_o delightful_a exercise_n it_o weari_v not_o a_o man_n overmuch_o unless_o the_o water_n lie_v remote_a from_o his_o home_n it_o injure_v no_o man_n so_o that_o it_o be_v in_o a_o open_a large_a water_n he_o be_v esteem_v a_o beast_n rather_o than_o a_o man_n that_o will_v oppose_v this_o exercise_n neither_o do_v it_o any_o wise_a debauch_n he_o that_o use_v it_o the_o delight_n also_o of_o it_o rouze_v up_o the_o ingenious_a early_o in_o the_o spring-mornings_n that_o they_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a morning-air_n which_o many_o through_o sluggishness_n enjoy_v not_o so_o that_o health_n the_o great_a treasure_n mortal_n enjoy_v and_o pleasure_n go_v hand_n in_o hand_n in_o this_o exercise_n what_o can_v more_o be_v say_v of_o it_o than_o that_o the_o most_o ingenious_a must_v use_v it_o when_o you_o have_v any_o leisure_n day_n or_o hour_n from_o your_o ordinary_a angle_a observation_n in_o angle_a profession_n or_o employment_n you_o can_v better_o spend_v they_o than_o in_o this_o innocent_a exercise_n wherein_o observe_v that_o your_o apparel_n be_v apparel_n no_o bright_a apparel_n not_o of_o any_o bright_a or_o frightning_n colour_n lest_o that_o drive_v the_o fish_n out_o of_o your_o reach_n or_o make_v they_o timorous_a that_o you_o bait_v the_o place_n you_o intend_v to_o angle_v in_o with_o such_o place_n bait_v the_o stream_n or_o place_n thing_n the_o fish_n you_o aim_v at_o general_o affect_v for_o several_a day_n before_o you_o angle_n if_o it_o be_v a_o stand_n or_o quiet_a water_n but_o if_o a_o swift_a stream_n there_o be_v no_o great_a need_n of_o any_o but_o if_o you_o do_v let_v it_o be_v but_o a_o few_o hour_n before_o or_o just_a at_o your_o angling-time_n and_o that_o above_o your_o hook_n the_o best_a time_n to_o provide_v rod_n and_o stock_n be_v in_o december_n or_o rods._n provide_v good_a rods._n january_n before_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sap_n when_o gather_v dry_v they_o by_o degree_n in_o a_o smoky_a place_n be_v best_a they_o be_v better_a to_o use_v at_o sixteen_o month_n old_a than_o soon_o to_o preserve_v they_o rub_v they_o over_o with_o linseed-oyl_n or_o sweet-butter_n never_o salt_v twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o year_n if_o your_o stock_n be_v hollow_a fill_v the_o bore_n with_o oil_n and_o let_v it_o stand_v twenty_o four_o hour_n and_o then_o pour_v it_o out_o again_o this_o will_v preserve_v it_o from_o injury_n if_o the_o top_n of_o your_o rod_n be_v brittle_a or_o decay_a you_o may_v whip_v on_o a_o piece_n of_o whalebone_n make_v round_o and_o taper_n which_o will_v be_v better_o than_o the_o natural_a top_n in_o make_v your_o line_n observe_v that_o for_o most_o sort_n of_o fish_n the_o line_n the_o line_n hair-line_n be_v the_o best_a because_o it_o be_v not_o so_o apt_a to_o snarl_v as_o other_o line_n and_o will_v yield_v to_o the_o strein_v of_o the_o fish_n very_o much_o before_o it_o will_v break_v which_o be_v a_o very_a great_a advantage_n in_o the_o take_n of_o a_o stubborn_a fish_n let_v the_o hair_n be_v round_a you_o make_v your_o line_n withal_o and_o as_o near_o as_o you_o can_v of_o a_o size_n also_o you_o may_v colour_v your_o hair_n of_o a_o sorrel_n grey_a or_o green_a colour_n but_o then_o they_o be_v a_o little_a weaken_a by_o the_o colour_n it_o be_v good_a to_o provide_v yourself_o with_o all_o sort_n of_o hook_n the_o hook_n the_o hook_n small_a to_o take_v the_o small_a fish_n withal_o and_o the_o great_a the_o great_a fish_n also_o with_o hook_n peculiar_a for_o the_o jack_n or_o pike_n and_o hook_n to_o lay_v for_o eel_n your_o float_v may_v be_v make_v of_o quill_n or_o of_o cork_n and_o quill_n plummet_n the_o float_v and_o plummet_n which_o be_v the_o best_a and_o least_o offensive_a let_v your_o plummet_n wherewith_o you_o sound_v the_o depth_n of_o the_o water_n be_v of_o lead_n about_o the_o weight_n of_o a_o musket-bullet_n which_o be_v very_o convenient_a to_o know_v the_o depth_n of_o the_o water_n by_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fish_n so_o you_o must_v provide_v bait_n bait_n yourself_o with_o bait_n herein_o observe_v that_o if_o you_o open_v the_o first_o fish_n maw_n that_o you_o take_v you_o may_v see_v what_o that_o fish_n most_o delight_n in_o for_o that_o season_n if_o you_o use_v past_z for_o bait_n you_o must_v add_v flax_n or_o wool_n to_o keep_v the_o paste_n from_o wash_v off_o the_o hook_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o fish_n you_o take_v be_v good_a bait_n for_o many_o sort_n of_o fish_n for_o the_o trout_n fly_n and_o palmer-worm_n make_v artificial_o be_v the_o best_a bait_n in_o clear_a water_n the_o season_n be_v observe_v wherein_o each_o of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v use_v any_o bait_n anoint_v with_o gum_n of_o ivy_n dissolve_v in_o oil_n of_o spike_n or_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o ivy-berry_n or_o the_o oil_n of_o polypodie_fw-mi of_o the_o oak_n mix_v with_o turpentine_n will_v be_v great_a enticement_n to_o fish_n to_o bite_v it_o be_v best_a fish_v in_o a_o river_n a_o little_a disturb_v with_o rain_n or_o in_o angle_a season_n for_o angle_a cloudy_a weather_n the_o south-winde_n be_v the_o best_a the_o west_n indifferent_a the_o east_n the_o worst_a but_o if_o the_o weather_n be_v warm_a and_o the_o sky_n cloudy_a they_o will_v bite_v in_o any_o wind_n keep_v yourself_o as_o far_o from_o the_o waterside_n as_o you_o can_v and_o fish_n down_o the_o stream_n in_o a_o swift_a stream_n where_o the_o bottom_n be_v hard_a and_o not_o too_o deep_a if_o you_o go_v into_o the_o middle_n of_o it_o and_o cast_v your_o fly_n up_o against_o the_o stream_n the_o trout_n that_o lie_v upon_o the_o fin_n in_o such_o strong_a current_n and_o discern_v you_o not_o be_v behind_o he_o present_o take_v your_o bait_n in_o march_n april_n and_o september_n and_o all_o the_o winter-moneth_n it_o be_v best_o fish_v in_o a_o clear_a serene_a and_o warm_a day_n but_o in_o the_o summertime_n in_o the_o morning_n evening_n and_o cool_v cloudy_a weather_n after_o a_o clear_a moon-shiny_a night_n if_o the_o day_n succeed_a prove_v cloudy_a be_v a_o very_a good_a time_n for_o angle_a for_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o most_o fish_n to_o be_v fearful_a to_o stir_v in_o bright_a night_n and_o so_o be_v hungry_a if_o the_o weather_n in_o the_o morning_n prove_v cloudy_a they_o will_v bite_v eager_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o you_o may_v not_o labour_v in_o vain_a i_o shall_v give_v in_o season_n not_o to_o angle_v in_o you_o a_o hint_n of_o such_o time_n that_o fish_n delight_v not_o in_o bite_v though_o some_o that_o have_v more_o than_o ordinary_a skill_n may_v possible_o take_v a_o few_o at_o any_o time_n in_o the_o extremity_n of_o heat_n when_o the_o earth_n be_v parch_v with_o drought_n there_o be_v little_a sport_n to_o be_v obtain_v nor_o in_o frosty_a weather_n the_o air_n be_v clear_a unless_o in_o the_o evening_n nor_o in_o high_a wind_n nor_o in_o sharp_a north_n or_o east-wind_n nor_o immediate_o after_o spawning-time_n their_o hunger_n be_v abate_v and_o the_o fish_n not_o worth_a take_n nor_o yet_o after_o a_o dark_a night_n for_o then_o the_o great_a fish_n have_v be_v abroad_o and_o satiate_v themselves_o but_o the_o little_a fish_n will_v then_o bite_v best_a have_v abscond_v themselves_o all_o night_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o great_a the_o great_a fish_n bite_v best_a in_o the_o night_n be_v fearful_a to_o stir_v in_o the_o day_n therefore_o that_o be_v the_o best_a season_n
manure_n to_o they_o as_o they_o require_v you_o may_v also_o if_o the_o weather_n prove_v mild_a set_v bean_n and_o pease_n as_o yet_o rose_n may_v be_v cut_v and_o remove_v prune_n orchard-fruit_n and_o vine_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o frosty_a nail_n and_o trim_a wall-fruit_n cleanse_v tree_n of_o moss_n in_o moist_a weather_n gather_v cion_n for_o graff_n and_o stick_v they_o in_o the_o ground_n for_o they_o will_v take_v the_o better_a be_v keep_v some_o time_n from_o the_o tree_n and_o at_o the_o latter_a end_n if_o the_o weather_n be_v mild_a you_o may_v begin_v to_o graff_n make_v your_o hot-bed_n and_o sow_v therein_o your_o choice_a salad_n sow_n colleflower_v secure_v your_o choice_a plant_n and_o flower_n from_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o weather_n by_o cover_v by_o straw_n or_o dung_n earth_n up_o the_o root_n of_o such_o plant_n the_o frost_n have_v uncover_v set_a trap_n to_o destroy_v vermin_n where_o you_o have_v or_o sow_v such_o plant_n or_o seed_n that_o they_o injure_v take_v fowl_n destroy_v sparrow_n in_o barn_n and_o near_o they_o kill_v the_o open_v or_o bull-finches_a that_o feed_v on_o the_o bud_n of_o fruit-tree_n dig_v a_o weedy_a hop-garden_n hop-garden_n hop-garden_n turn_v up_o your_o bee-hive_n and_o sprinkle_v they_o with_o warm_a and_o apiary_n apiary_n sweet_a wort_n dexterous_o also_o you_o may_v remove_v bee_n febrvary_n day_n sun_n rise_v h._n m._n sun_n set_v h._n m._n  _fw-fr 1_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 2_o candlemas_n  _fw-fr cor_fw-la leonis_fw-la rise_v in_o the_o evening_n 3_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 5_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 6_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 7_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 8_o 7_o 00_o 5_o 00_o sun_n in_o pisces_fw-la 9_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 10_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 11_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 12_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 13_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 14_o valentine_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 15_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 16_o 6_o 45_o 5_o 15_o cor_fw-la hydrae_fw-la rise_v in_o the_o evening_n 17_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o tail_n of_o the_o lion_n rise_v in_o the_o evening_n 18_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 19_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr fomahant_n be_v with_o the_o sun_n 20_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 21_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 22_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 23_o 6_o 30_o 5_o 30_o  _fw-fr 24_o mathias_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 25_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 26_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 27_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 28_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr ut_fw-la sementem_fw-la feceris_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o mete_n this_o be_v a_o principal_a seed-moneth_n for_o such_o they_o usual_o call_v lenten-grain_n this_o month_n be_v usual_o subject_a to_o much_o rain_n or_o snow_n if_o it_o prove_v either_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v unseasonable_a the_o proverb_n be_v february_n fill_v dike_n with_o either_o black_a or_o white_a now_o sow_v all_o sort_n of_o grey-pease_n fitche_n bean_n and_o oat_n carry_v out_o dung_n and_o spread_v it_o before_o the_o plough_n and_o also_o on_o pasture-ground_n this_o be_v the_o principal_a month_n for_o that_o purpose_n plant_v quicksets_a new_o raise_v the_o spring_n be_v so_o near_o they_o will_v not_o keep_v long_o set_a willow-plant_n or_o pitcher_n and_o also_o poplar_n osier_n and_o other_o aquaticks_n sow_v mustardseed_n and_o hempseed_n if_o the_o spring_n prove_v mild_a feed_v your_o swan_n and_o make_v their_o nest_n where_o the_o flood_n reach_v they_o not_o soil_v meadow_n that_o you_o can_v overflow_v or_o water_n catch_v mole_n and_o level_a molehill_n also_o this_o be_v the_o only_a time_n for_o plash_v of_o quicksets_a and_o a_o very_a good_a season_n for_o the_o shroud_a or_o lop_n of_o tree_n or_o cut_v coppice_n you_o may_v yet_o prune_v and_o trim_a fruit-tree_n and_o cleanse_v they_o orchard_n garden_n and_o orchard_n from_o moss_n and_o canker_n now_o be_v a_o very_a good_a time_n for_o graft_v the_o more_o forward_a sort_n of_o fruit-tree_n if_o the_o weather_n be_v temperate_a your_o tender_a wall-fruit_n cut_v not_o till_o you_o think_v the_o hard_a frost_n be_v over_o plant_v also_o vine_n or_o any_o sort_n of_o fruit-tree_n in_o open_a weather_n trim_v up_o your_o pallisade-hedge_n and_o espalier_n set_v kernel_n nut_n or_o stone_n of_o fruit_n and_o other_o hard_a seed_n lay_v branch_n to_o take_v root_n or_o place_n basket_n etc._n etc._n of_o earth_n for_o the_o branch_n to_o pass_v through_o sow_v annise_v bean_n pease_n radish_n parsnip_n carrot_n onion_n parsley_n spinage_n and_o other_o hardy_a herb_n or_o seed_n and_o plant_v cabbage-plant_n plant_v out_o colleflower_v into_o warm_a place_n also_o plant_v liquorice_n yet_o you_o may_v destroy_v sparrow_n now_o be_v the_o time_n the_o bull-finch_n do_v the_o great_a harm_n to_o the_o bud_n of_o fruit-tree_n make_v up_o your_o hot-bed_n for_o melon_n cucumber_n etc._n etc._n sow_n asparagus_n continue_v vermine-trap_n and_o pick_v up_o all_o the_o snail_n you_o can_v find_v and_o destroy_v frog_n and_o their_o spawn_n a_o good_a time_n to_o few_o fishpond_n and_o take_v fish_n the_o most_o fish_n be_v now_o in_o season_n now_o you_o may_v if_o the_o weather_n prove_v mild_a plant_n hops_n and_o hop-garden_n hop-garden_n dress_v they_o that_o be_v out_o of_o heart_n half_o open_v your_o passage_n for_o bee_n and_o now_o may_v you_o remove_v apiary_n apiary_n they_o march_n day_n sun_n rise_v h._n m._n sun_n set_v h._n m._n  _fw-fr 1_o david_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 2_o 6_o 15_o 5_o 45_o  _fw-fr 3_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 5_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 6_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 7_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 8_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 9_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 10_o 6_o 00_o 6_o 00_o sun_n in_o aries_n equinoctial_a 11_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr arcturus_n rise_v in_o the_o evening_n 12_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 13_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 14_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 15_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 16_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 17_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 18_o 5_o 45_o 6_o 15_o calf_n of_o the_o right_a leg_n of_o boötes_n rise_v in_o the_o evening_n 19_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 20_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 21_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 22_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr spica_fw-la virgin_n rise_v in_o the_o evening_n 23_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 24_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 25_o 5_o 30_o 6_o 30_o lady-day_n 26_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 27_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 28_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 29_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 30_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr second_n star_n in_o the_o left_a wing_n of_o â—_o rise_v in_o the_o evening_n 31_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr titan_n do_v by_o his_o presence_n now_o revive_v thing_n sensible_a as_o well_o as_o vegetive_a the_o beginning_n of_o march_n usual_o conclude_v the_o nip_a winter_n the_o end_n initiate_v the_o subsequent_a welcome_a spring_n according_a to_o the_o proverb_n march_n come_v in_o like_o a_o lion_n and_o go_v out_o like_o a_o lamb._n if_o it_o prove_v cold_a it_o be_v seasonable_a to_o check_v the_o pregnant_a bud_n and_o forbid_v they_o till_o a_o more_o safe_a and_o opportune_a season_n near_o approach_v if_o this_o month_n prove_v dry_a the_o countryman_n count_v it_o ominous_a of_o a_o happy_a year_n for_o corn._n march-dust_n to_o be_v sell_v tusser_n tusser_n worth_a ransom_n of_o gold_n let_v cattle_n no_o long_o feed_v on_o meadow_n nor_o marsh_n you_o intend_v to_o mow_v have_v special_a regard_n to_o the_o fence_n both_o of_o meadow_n and_o corn._n about_o the_o end_n of_o this_o month_n you_o may_v begin_v to_o sow_v barley_n early_o in_o clay_n than_o in_o sand._n you_o may_v now_o roll_v wheat_n if_o the_o weather_n prove_v dry_a make_v a_o end_n of_o sow_v all_o sort_n of_o pulse_n you_o may_v now_o shroud_v or_o lop_v old_a tree_n and_o fell_a coppice-wood_n better_o than_o at_o any_o other_o season_n in_o the_o year_n this_o be_v the_o only_a time_n for_o the_o raise_v the_o best_a brood_n of_o poultry_n it_o be_v a_o good_a time_n to_o set_v osier_n willow_n and_o other_o aquaticks_n sow_v the_o rye_n call_v march-rye_n in_o this_o month_n and_o the_o next_o you_o may_v sow_v all_o sort_n of_o french-grasses_a or_o new_a hays_n as_o clover_n st._n foyn_v etc._n etc._n also_o now_o sow_v hemp_n and_o flax_n if_o the_o weather_n be_v temperate_a the_o principal_a time_n of_o the_o year_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o mole_n sow_v any_o sort_n of_o white_a pease_n or_o hastings_n this_o be_v the_o principal_a month_n in_o the_o year_n for_o graft_v all_o sort_n of_o orchard_n garden_n and_o orchard_n fruit-tree_n now_o cover_v the_o root_n of_o all_o such_o tree_n you_o lay_v bare_a in_o the_o winter_n precede_v and_o remove_v such_o young_a tree_n you_o omit_v to_o remove_v in_o the_o better_a season_n carry_v dung_n into_o your_o garden_n orchard_n etc._n etc._n turn_v your_o fruit_n in_o the_o room_n where_o it_o lie_v but_o open_v not_o yet_o
at_o any_o time_n to_o give_v a_o probable_a conjecture_n of_o whatsoever_o be_v to_o be_v know_v or_o signify_v by_o that_o instrument_n which_o otherwise_o you_o shall_v hardly_o do_v this_o new-invented_n instrument_n which_o be_v term_v the_o baroscope_n baroscope_n of_o the_o baroscope_n by_o which_o the_o author_n thereof_o pretend_v to_o discover_v the_o temper_n and_o inclination_n of_o the_o air_n from_o its_o weight_n in_o brief_a be_v thus_o describe_v seal_v a_o glass-tube_n hermettical_o at_o the_o one_o end_n fill_v it_o almost_o with_o quick_a silver_n and_o invert_v it_o rest_v the_o open_a end_n in_o a_o vessel_n of_o quicksilver_n then_o the_o quicksilver_n in_o the_o tube_n by_o its_o weight_n press_v downward_o into_o the_o vessel_n and_o so_o distend_v or_o strein_v the_o air_n which_o be_v but_o little_a remain_v in_o the_o glass_n that_o the_o summity_n of_o the_o tube_n be_v for_o a_o small_a space_n void_a of_o quicksilver_n so_o far_o as_o that_o small_a portion_n or_o remainder_n of_o air_n be_v capable_a of_o distension_n which_o be_v much_o more_o by_o quicksilver_n the_o most_o ponderous_a of_o fluid_a body_n than_o by_o water_n in_o the_o weatherglass_n but_o they_o pretend_v that_o this_o column_n of_o quicksilver_n in_o the_o tube_n be_v support_v by_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o air_n ambient_fw-la press_v on_o the_o stagnant_a quicksilver_n in_o the_o vessel_n and_o that_o as_o the_o air_n become_v more_o or_o less_o ponderous_a so_o do_v the_o quicksilver_n in_o the_o tube_n rise_v or_o fall_v more_o or_o less_o according_o which_o if_o it_o be_v true_a then_o in_o case_n the_o stagnant_a quicksilver_n be_v broad_a in_o a_o broad_a vessel_n will_v the_o great_a quantity_n of_o air_n press_v hard_a upon_o it_o and_o the_o quicksilver_n in_o the_o tube_n rise_v high_a but_o it_o do_v not_o also_o if_o the_o quicksilver_n in_o the_o tube_n be_v support_v by_o the_o pressure_n or_o weight_n of_o the_o air_n on_o the_o stagnant_a quicksilver_n in_o the_o vessel_n then_o will_v not_o the_o quicksilver_n descend_v by_o the_o make_n of_o some_o small_a hole_n on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o tube_n which_o we_o evident_o perceive_v to_o do_v also_o when_o the_o air_n be_v most_o rare_a and_o by_o consequence_n less_o ponderous_a if_o any_o weight_n thereof_o shall_v be_v suppose_v then_o will_v the_o column_n of_o quicksilver_n in_o the_o tube_n be_v high_a and_o when_o the_o air_n be_v more_o dense_a or_o burden_v with_o moisture_n then_o will_v it_o be_v low_o the_o contrary_a whereof_o will_v happen_v if_o their_o hypothesis_n be_v true_a but_o most_o evident_a it_o be_v that_o as_o the_o ambient_fw-la air_n become_v more_o or_o less_o rare_a or_o dense_a so_o do_v the_o air_n in_o the_o tube_n contract_n or_o dilate_v itself_o which_o be_v the_o sole_a cause_n of_o the_o rise_n or_o fall_v of_o the_o quicksilver_n much_o more_o may_v be_v say_v herein_o and_o also_o of_o the_o weatherglass_n or_o thermoscope_n but_o i_o hope_v this_o may_v suffice_v to_o induct_v inquisitive_a and_o not_o exact_a or_o perfect_a artist_n the_o full_a discourse_n and_o discovery_n of_o the_o various_a effect_n observation_n and_o conclusion_n of_o these_o instrument_n require_v rather_o a_o tract_n peculiar_a and_o proper_a for_o they_o only_o there_o be_v also_o another_o instrument_n that_o may_v be_v make_v more_o exact_a for_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a observation_n or_o intention_n and_o fit_a for_o further_a discovery_n but_o my_o occasion_n will_v not_o at_o present_a give_v i_o leave_v to_o perfect_v it_o sect_n ii_o of_o observation_n and_o prognostic_n take_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n if_o the_o earth_n appear_v more_o dry_a than_o ordinary_a or_o if_o it_o greedy_o earth_n of_o the_o earth_n drink_v in_o rains_n late_o fall_v or_o flood_n sudden_o abate_v it_o signify_v more_o rain_n to_o follow_v if_o the_o earth_n or_o any_o moist_a or_o fenny_a place_n yield_v any_o extraordinary_a scent_n or_o smell_n it_o presage_v rain_v if_o the_o water_n be_v former_o very_o clear_a change_v to_o be_v dim_a or_o water_n of_o the_o water_n thick_a it_o signify_v rain_v if_o dew_n lie_v long_o in_o a_o morning_n on_o the_o grass_n etc._n etc._n it_o signify_v fair_a weather_n the_o air_n then_o be_v more_o serene_a and_o not_o of_o a_o attractive_a or_o spongy_a nature_n if_o dew_n rise_v or_o vanish_v sudden_o and_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o presage_v rain_n if_o marble-stone_n metal_n etc._n etc._n appear_v moist_a it_o indicates_z the_o inclination_n of_o the_o air_n to_o be_v moist_a and_o subject_a to_o rain_v but_o if_o in_o a_o morning_n a_o dew_n be_v on_o the_o glass_n in_o the_o window_n and_o on_o the_o inside_n it_o signify_v a_o serene_a and_o cool_a air_n and_o inclinable_a to_o drought_n if_o the_o sea_n appear_v very_o calm_a with_o a_o murmur_a noise_n it_o signify_v sea_n of_o the_o sea_n wind_n if_o on_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o sea_n you_o discern_v white_a froth_n like_v unto_o crown_n or_o bracelet_n it_o signify_v wind_n and_o the_o more_o plain_o they_o appear_v the_o great_a will_v the_o wind_n and_o tempest_n be_v if_o the_o wave_n swell_v without_o wind_n or_o the_o tide_n rise_v high_o or_o come_v ashore_o more_o swift_a than_o usual_a it_o presage_v wind_n sect_n iii_o of_o observation_n and_o prognostic_n take_v from_o beast_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n worthy_a of_o admiration_n and_o consideration_n how_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n fowl_n of_o the_o air_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v capable_a of_o so_o great_a a_o degree_n of_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n as_o to_o foresee_v the_o different_a change_n and_o variety_n of_o season_n and_o not_o from_o common_a observation_n as_o man_n do_v but_o from_o a_o certain_a instinct_n of_o nature_n as_o be_v most_o evident_a several_a signification_n of_o the_o change_n of_o weather_n be_v take_v etc._n of_o beef_n or_o kine_n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o different_a posture_n of_o these_o beast_n as_o if_o they_o lie_v on_o their_o right_a side_n or_o look_v towards_o the_o south_n or_o look_v upward_o as_o though_o they_o will_v snuff_v up_o the_o air_n according_a to_o the_o poet_n mollipedesque_fw-la boves_fw-la spectantes_fw-la lumina_fw-la coeli_fw-la cicero_n cicero_n naribus_fw-la humiferum_fw-la duxere_fw-la ex_fw-la aere_fw-la succum_fw-la or_o if_o they_o eat_v more_o than_o ordinary_a or_o lick_v their_o hoof_n all_o about_o convenit_fw-la instantes_fw-la praenoscere_fw-la protinus_fw-la imbres_fw-la avien_n avien_n rain_n follow_v forthwith_o if_o they_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o more_o than_o ordinary_a fling_v and_o kick_v and_o extend_v their_o tail_n tempest_n usual_o follow_v if_o the_o bull_n lead_v the_o herd_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v any_o of_o they_o to_o go_v before_o he_o it_o presage_v wind_n and_o rain_n if_o sheep_n feed_v more_o than_o ordinary_a it_o signify_v rain_n or_o if_o the_o sheep_n of_o sheep_n ram_n skip_v up_o and_o down_o and_o eat_v greedy_o if_o kid_n leap_v or_o stand_v upright_o or_o gather_v together_o in_o flock_n or_o kid_n of_o kid_n herd_n and_o feed_v near_o together_o it_o presage_v rain_v if_o the_o ass_n bray_v more_o than_o ordinary_a or_o without_o any_o other_o ass_n of_o ass_n apparent_a cause_n it_o presage_v rain_n or_o wind_n if_o dog_n howl_v or_o dig_v hole_n in_o the_o earth_n or_o scrape_v at_o the_o wall_n dog_n of_o dog_n of_o the_o house_n etc._n etc._n more_o than_o usual_a they_o thereby_o presage_v death_n to_o some_o person_n in_o that_o house_n if_o sick_a or_o at_o least_o tempestuous_a weather_n to_o succeed_v if_o the_o hair_n of_o dog_n smell_v strong_a than_o usual_a or_o their_o gut_n tumble_v and_o make_v a_o noise_n it_o presage_v rain_n or_o snow_n or_o they_o tumble_v up_o and_o down_o the_o cat_n by_o wash_v her_o face_n and_o put_v her_o foot_n over_o her_o cat_n of_o cat_n ear_n foreshow_v rain_n it_o have_v be_v ancient_o observe_v that_o before_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o house_n rat_n of_o mouse_n and_o rat_n the_o mouse_n and_o rat_n have_v forsake_v it_o the_o squeak_v and_o skip_v up_o and_o down_o of_o mouse_n and_o rat_n portend_v rain_n parvi_fw-la cum_fw-la stridunt_fw-la denique_fw-la mure_n avien_n avien_n cum_fw-la gestire_fw-la solo_fw-la cum_fw-la ludere_fw-la forte_fw-fr videntur_fw-la portendunt_fw-la crasso_fw-la consurgere_fw-la nubila_fw-la coelo_fw-la of_o all_o creature_n the_o swine_n be_v most_o trouble_a against_o wind_n or_o swine_n of_o swine_n tempest_n which_o make_v countryman_n think_v that_o only_o they_o see_v the_o wind_n they_o usual_o shake_v straw_n in_o their_o mouth_n against_o rain_n as_o virgil_n over_o solutus_fw-la immundi_fw-la meminere_fw-la sue_v jactare_fw-la maniplos_fw-la if_o they_o play_v much_o it_o signify_v the_o same_o sect_n iv_o of_o observation_n and_o prognostic_n take_v from_o fowl_n as_o beast_n so_o have_v bird_n a_o
heat_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a or_o worm_n come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n or_o mole_n dig_v more_o than_o usual_a if_o after_o rain_n come_v a_o cold_a wind_n it_o signify_v more_o rain_n if_o in_o time_n of_o great_a cold_a the_o air_n grow_v thick_a and_o the_o cold_a abate_v snow_n sign_n of_o snow_n or_o if_o there_o be_v a_o dry_a cold_a without_o frost_n or_o if_o there_o appear_v sign_n of_o cold_a in_o sign_n of_o rain_n it_o presage_v snow_n it_o be_v usual_a that_o a_o dry_a autumn_n precede_v a_o windy_a winter_n a_o windy_a winter_n a_o rainy_a spring_n a_o rainy_a spring_n a_o dry_a summer_n a_o dry_a summer_n a_o windy_a autumn_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o how_o far_o the_o frost_n penetrate_v the_o earth_n in_o the_o winter_n the_o heat_n shall_v in_o the_o summer_n many_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o air_n and_o time_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o several_a rural_a affair_n as_o that_o the_o increase_n be_v moon_n increase_v of_o the_o moon_n the_o most_o fit_a and_o best_a time_n for_o the_o kill_n of_o beast_n and_o that_o young_a cattle_n fall_v in_o the_o increase_n be_v fit_a to_o wean_v and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o best_a time_n to_o plant_v vine_n and_o other_o fruit-tree_n to_o graft_v and_o to_o prune_v lean_a tree_n and_o cut_v wood_n to_o sow_v herb_n and_o gather_v tillage_n and_o cut_v meadow_n that_o at_o the_o fullmoon_n it_o be_v best_o to_o fly_v hawk_n take_v marrow_n full._n full._n and_o take_v shellfish_n etc._n etc._n that_o at_o the_o decrease_v it_o be_v best_o to_o geld_v young_a cattle_n to_o fall_v decrease_v decrease_v durable_a timber_n to_o gather_v fruit_n sow_n and_o cut_v corn_n and_o lay_v up_o corn_n to_o prune_v gross_a tree_n to_o gather_v graft_n and_o seed_n and_o to_o sow_v cucumber_n melon_n onion_n and_o artichoke_n dictionarium_fw-la rusticum_n or_o the_o interpretation_n and_o signification_n of_o several_a rustic_a term_n use_v in_o several_a place_n of_o england_n and_o also_o the_o name_n of_o several_a instrument_n and_o material_n use_v in_o this_o mystery_n of_o agriculture_n and_o other_o intricate_a expression_n disperse_v in_o our_o rural_a author_n london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1675._o to_o the_o reader_n this_o dictionary_n above_o any_o other_o part_n of_o this_o book_n may_v be_v think_v superfluous_a because_o it_o be_v intend_v only_o for_o the_o use_n of_o husbandman_n they_o above_o all_o other_o best_o understand_v the_o term_n and_o their_o several_a signification_n so_o that_o herein_o we_o seem_v to_o instruct_v those_o that_o be_v best_a able_a to_o teach_v we_o which_o may_v be_v true_a if_o they_o all_o speak_v the_o same_o language_n but_o there_o be_v such_o a_o babel_n of_o confusion_n as_o well_o in_o their_o term_n and_o name_n of_o thing_n as_o there_o be_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o art_n of_o agriculture_n itself_o that_o remove_v a_o husbandman_n but_o sixty_o or_o a_o hundred_o mile_n from_o the_o place_n where_o he_o have_v constant_o exercise_v his_o husbandry_n to_o another_o and_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o admire_v their_o method_n and_o order_n in_o tilling_n the_o land_n but_o also_o at_o their_o strange_a and_o uncouth_a language_n and_o term_n by_o which_o they_o name_v their_o several_a utensil_n instrument_n or_o material_n they_o use_v so_o much_o differ_v from_o those_o use_v in_o the_o country_n where_o he_o dwell_v also_o our_o several_a author_n that_o have_v write_v of_o this_o subject_a very_o much_o differ_v in_o the_o appellation_n of_o several_a thing_n they_o general_o speak_v in_o their_o write_n the_o language_n of_o the_o place_n and_o age_n they_o live_v in_o that_o their_o book_n read_v in_o another_o part_n of_o the_o country_n or_o in_o succeed_a time_n seem_v either_o fabulous_a or_o intricate_a wherefore_o that_o our_o author_n and_o this_o present_a tract_n may_v be_v the_o better_o understand_v and_o also_o that_o one_o countryman_n may_v understand_v what_o another_o mean_n in_o a_o remote_a place_n i_o have_v here_o give_v you_o the_o interpretation_n and_o signification_n of_o such_o word_n and_o term_n that_o i_o remember_v i_o have_v either_o read_v or_o hear_v which_o i_o hope_v may_v satisfy_v and_o supply_v that_o defect_n of_o such_o a_o dictionary_n that_o have_v be_v so_o long_o complain_v of_o if_o any_o term_n be_v want_v or_o not_o right_o interpret_v i_o desire_v you_o to_o consider_v the_o place_n you_o live_v in_o where_o perhaps_o may_v be_v some_o term_n use_v or_o so_o interpret_v that_o be_v not_o so_o in_o any_o other_o place_n of_o england_n which_o may_v i_o hope_v sufficient_o excuse_v my_o ignorance_n of_o they_o or_o else_o they_o may_v be_v term_n so_o universal_o understand_v that_o they_o need_v no_o interpretation_n as_o wheat_n rye_n cart_n wagon_n etc._n etc._n dictionarium_fw-la rusticum_fw-la or_o the_o interpretation_n &_o signification_n of_o several_a rustic_a term_n etc._n etc._n a_o a_o anes_n or_o awne_n the_o spire_n or_o beard_n of_o barley_n or_o other_o beard_a grain_n ablactation_n be_v one_o of_o the_o way_n of_o graft_a that_o be_v wean_a the_o cion_n by_o degree_n from_o its_o mother_n be_v not_o whole_o to_o be_v cut_v therefrom_o till_o it_o be_v firm_o unite_v to_o the_o stock_n on_o which_o it_o be_v graft_v ablaqueation_n be_v the_o take_v away_o the_o earth_n or_o uncover_v the_o root_n of_o tree_n a_o acre_n be_v one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o square_v lugier_n or_o perch_n of_o land_n at_o sixteen_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a to_o the_o perch_n but_o of_o coppice-wood_n eighteen_o foot_n to_o the_o perch_n be_v the_o usual_a allowance_n but_o a_o acre_n sometime_o be_v estimate_v by_o the_o proportion_n of_o seed_n use_v on_o it_o and_o so_o vary_v according_a to_o the_o richness_n or_o sterility_n of_o the_o land_n a_o acreme_a of_o land_n be_v ten_o acre_n a_o welsh_a acre_n be_v usual_o two_o english_a acre_n a_o add_v be_v a_o sharp_a tool_n make_v different_a from_o a_o axe_n and_o more_o convenient_a for_o the_o cut_n of_o the_o hollow_a side_n of_o any_o board_n or_o timber_n such_o as_o the_o cooper_n general_o make_v use_v of_o agriculture_n the_o tilling_n or_o improve_n of_o land_n alveary_a a_o hive_n of_o bee_n apiary_n a_o place_n or_o court_n where_o bee_n be_v keep_v a_o aquaduct_n a_o watercourse_n or_o carriage_n for_o water_n aquaticks_n plant_n delight_v in_o the_o water_n to_o be_v to_o plough_n arder_n fallowing_n or_o ploughing_n of_o ground_n aromatics_n plant_n odoriferous_a or_o have_v a_o spicy_a smell_n avenue_n way_n or_o passage_n or_o row_v or_o walk_v of_o tree_n aviary_n a_o place_n where_o bird_n be_v keep_v or_o do_v resort_n unto_o axletree_n or_o axis_n that_o which_o the_o wheel_n of_o a_o cart_n or_o suchlike_a move_v on_o b_o bag_n the_o udder_a of_o a_o cow_n in_o some_o place_n be_v call_v the_o cows-bag_n balk_n ridge_n or_o bank_n barth_n a_o warm_a place_n or_o pasture_n for_o calf_n or_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n barrow_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o a_o hand-barrow_n or_o a_o wheel-barrow_n barton_n a_o backside_n baven_n brush-faggot_n make_v with_o the_o brush_n at_o length_n beesting_n the_o first_o milk_n from_o the_o cow_n after_o call_a beetle_n or_o boytle_n a_o wooden_a instrument_n wherewith_o they_o drive_v wedge_n pile_n stake_n etc._n etc._n beverage_n drink_v or_o mingle_a drink_n a_o bill_n be_v a_o edg-tool_n at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o stale_a or_o a_o handle_n if_o short_a than_o it_o be_v call_v a_o hand-bill_n if_o long_o than_o a_o hedging-bill_n a_o binn_n a_o place_n make_v of_o board_n to_o put_v corn_n in_o blast_v corn_n be_v say_v to_o be_v blast_v when_o it_o be_v poor_a and_o thin_a in_o the_o ear_n with_o little_a flour_n in_o it_o blight_n see_v mildew_n blithe_n yield_v milk_n bole_n or_o boale_n the_o main_a body_n of_o a_o tree_n boot_n necessary_a timber_n or_o wood_n for_o necessary_a use_n as_o plough-boot_n house-boot_n fireboot_n etc._n etc._n boreas_n the_o north-east_n wind_n bow_o a_o oxe-bow_n or_o yoke_n bragget_n a_o drink_v make_v with_o honey_n and_o spice_n much_o use_v in_o wales_n break_v fern._n brank_n buck_n or_o french-wheat_n a_o summer-grain_n delight_v in_o warm_a land_n a_o breast-plough_n a_o sort_n of_o plough_n drive_v by_o main_a force_n with_o one_o breast_n common_o use_v in_o pare_n the_o turf_n in_o burn-baiting_a a_o breck_n or_o brack_n a_o gap_n in_o a_o hedge_n brim_n a_o sow_n be_v say_v to_o go_v to_o brim_n when_o she_o go_v to_o the_o boar._n to_o brite_n or_o bright_a barley_n wheat_n and_o other_o grain_n and_o hop_n be_v say_v to_o brite_n when_o they_o be_v over-ripe_a and_o shatter_v browse_v or_o brouce_v the_o top_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o tree_n that_o cattle_n usual_o