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of_o other_o who_o year_n hang_v to_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v report_v also_o that_o these_o man_n by_o eat_v the_o heart_n and_o liver_n of_o a_o dragon_n attain_v to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o language_n of_o beast_n that_o they_o can_v make_v themselves_o invisible_a when_o they_o please_v they_o have_v two_o tub_n whereof_o the_o one_o open_v yield_v wine_n and_o the_o other_o rain_n and_o the_o like_a but_o of_o these_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o understand_a reader_n know_v how_o to_o judge_v and_o what_o to_o believe_v chap._n x._o aethiopia_n aethiopia_n be_v a_o country_n say_v to_o be_v parch_v hot_a that_o the_o people_n dare_v not_o only_o go_v out_o without_o their_o shoe_n but_o that_o they_o roast_v their_o meat_n by_o set_v it_o in_o the_o sun_n here_o be_v also_o a_o lake_n who_o water_n be_v thrice_o a_o day_n and_o thrice_o a_o night_n very_a salt_n and_o unpleasant_a but_o at_o all_o other_o time_n most_o sweet_a and_o deliberate_a to_o the_o pallate_n 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twenty_o five_o pound_n in_o weight_n some_o cow_n there_o be_v which_o have_v horn_n like_o stag_n other_o but_o one_o horn_n only_o and_o that_o in_o the_o forehead_n about_o a_o foot_n and_o half_a long_a but_o bend_v backward_o chap._n xii_o qviola_n in_o aethiopia_n qviola_n in_o aethiopia_n be_v a_o country_n rich_a and_o pleasant_a the_o inhabitant_n for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o arrabian_a ancestry_n of_o complexion_n near_o to_o white_a their_o woman_n comely_a and_o sumptuous_a in_o attire_n and_o of_o civil_a carriage_n neat_a in_o their_o house_n which_o be_v general_o well_o build_v and_o rich_o furnish_v the_o people_n of_o the_o quiola_n be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o strange_a custom_n among_o they_o more_o to_o be_v mention_v for_o the_o rarity_n than_o the_o decency_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o sew_v up_o of_o the_o private_a passage_n of_o nature_n in_o their_o female_a child_n leave_v only_o a_o small_a vent_n for_o their_o urine_n thus_o sew_v they_o keep_v they_o 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die_a friend_n who_o death_n they_o hasten_v for_o the_o shambles_n the_o skull_n of_o who_o they_o use_v for_o drinking-cup_n their_o weapon_n for_o poison_a arrow_n and_o pole_n burn_v at_o the_o end_n and_o in_o their_o war_n they_o always_o carry_v fire_n before_o they_o mean_v thereby_o to_o roast_n or_o boyl_n all_o such_o as_o they_o overcome_v the_o king_n if_o such_o a_o sacred_a name_n become_v such_o a_o impious_a monster_n they_o account_v for_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o with_o the_o old_a giantlike_a arrogancy_n not_o only_o threathn_v the_o destruction_n of_o man_n but_o shoot_v his_o poison_a arrow_n against_o heaven_n itself_o as_o often_o as_o the_o rain_n or_o heat_n offend_v he_o chap._n fourteen_o sian_n in_o india_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n of_o sian_a in_o india_n be_v say_v to_o maintain_v among_o other_o strange_a opinion_n that_o after_o 2000_o year_n from_o when_o i_o know_v not_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v consume_v with_o fire_n and_o under_o the_o ash_n of_o it_o shall_v remain_v two_o egg_n out_o of_o which_o shall_v come_v a_o man_n and_o a_o woman_n who_o be_v to_o people_n the_o world_n again_o it_o be_v say_v that_o in_o the_o city_n socotai_fw-mi in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o siam_n there_o be_v a_o temple_n make_v whole_o of_o metal_n of_o a_o great_a height_n adorn_v with_o many_o high_a steeple_n and_o idol_n chap._n xv._n oriental_a island_n it_o be_v report_v by_o traveller_n that_o in_o some_o of_o the_o oriental_a island_n be_v a_o sort_n of_o hog_n that_o have_v tooth_n grow_v out_o of_o their_o snout_n and_o as_o many_o behind_o their_o ear_n of_o a_o span_n and_o half_a long_a a_o tree_n who_o western_a part_n be_v say_v to_o be_v rank_a poison_n and_o the_o eastern_a part_n a_o excellent_a preservative_n against_o it_o a_o sort_n of_o fruit_n that_o whosoever_o eat_v of_o it_o be_v for_o the_o space_n of_o 12_o hour_n out_o of_o his_o wit_n also_o a_o stone_n on_o which_o whosoever_o sit_v have_v 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house_n trappings_o of_o his_o horse_n and_o elephant_n with_o all_o his_o armour_n be_v of_o pure_a gold_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o island_n say_v to_o be_v the_o love_a of_o all_o to_o their_o enemy_n of_o any_o people_n in_o this_o world_n otherwise_o they_o will_v never_o eat_v they_o and_o after_o make_v use_n of_o their_o skull_n instead_o of_o money_n which_o they_o exchange_v for_o such_o other_o necessary_n as_o their_o want_n require_v and_o he_o be_v account_v the_o rich_a man_n that_o have_v most_o of_o this_o sort_n of_o coyn._n chap._n xvi_o america_n in_o america_n be_v say_v to_o be_v beast_n and_o fowl_n of_o strange_a shape_n and_o colour_n as_o their_o lion_n less_o in_o greatness_n then_o those_o of_o other_o country_n of_o colour_n grace_n and_o so_o nimble_a
as_o to_o climb_v tree_n their_o dog_n snout_v like_o fox_n but_o can_v bark_v at_o all_o their_o hog_n with_o talon_n sharp_a as_o razor_n and_o the_o navel_n of_o their_o belly_n on_o the_o ridge_n of_o their_o back_n their_o staggs_n and_o dear_a without_o horn_n their_o sheep_n not_o only_o profitable_a for_o food_n and_o raiment_n but_o use_v to_o carry_v burden_n some_o of_o 150_o pound_n weight_n another_o sort_n of_o beast_n who_o name_n not_o common_o know_v who_o forepart_n resemble_v a_o fox_n his_o hinder_a part_n a_o ass_n except_o his_o foot_n which_o be_v like_o a_o man_n beneath_o she_o belie_v be_v a_o receptacle_n like_o a_o purse_n where_o she_o keep_v her_o young_a one_o till_o they_o be_v able_a to_o shift_v for_o themselves_o never_o come_v thence_o but_o when_o they_o suck_v and_o then_o in_o again_o the_o armadilla_n a_o beast_n in_o form_n like_o a_o barb_a horse_n seem_v to_o be_v arm_v all_o over_o and_o that_o with_o artificial_a rather_o than_o natural_a plate_n which_o both_o shut_v and_o open_a the_o vicugue_n some_o what_o resemble_v a_o goat_n but_o much_o large_a and_o of_o more_o profit_n for_o with_o the_o fleece_n be_v make_v rug_n cover_n and_o stuff_n and_o in_o his_o belly_n be_v find_v the_o bezoar_n a_o sovereign_a antidote_n against_o poison_n and_o venomous_a disease_n a_o kind_n of_o hare_n like_o a_o want_n in_o his_o foot_n and_o a_o cat_n in_o his_o tail_n under_o who_o chin_n nature_n have_v fasten_v as_o it_o be_v a_o little_a bag_n which_o she_o have_v also_o teach_v he_o to_o use_v as_o a_o storehouse_n for_o in_o this_o have_v fill_v his_o belly_n he_o preserve_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o provision_n the_o pigritia_n a_o little_a beast_n that_o in_o 14_o or_o 15_o day_n can_v go_v so_o far_o as_o a_o man_n can_v throw_v a_o stone_n at_o once_o of_o bird_n there_o be_v several_a sort_n and_o of_o most_o excellent_a colour_n among_o the_o rest_n one_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o tominejo_n of_o all_o colour_n and_o so_o little_a that_o he_o seem_v no_o big_a than_o a_o butterf_o the_o mouth_n thereof_o no_o big_a than_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n and_o yet_o not_o at_o all_o yield_n to_o the_o nightingale_n in_o sweetness_n of_o his_o note_n and_o music_n the_o bird_n and_o nest_n both_o put_v into_o gold_n scale_n weight_v not_o above_o 24_o grain_n yet_o beautify_v with_o feather_n of_o so_o many_o colour_n especial_o in_o the_o neck_n and_o breast_n that_o the_o indian_n make_v great_a use_n of_o they_o in_o their_o feather-picture_n other_o as_o big_a as_o these_o be_v little_a as_o the_o condore_n of_o such_o strength_n and_o greatness_n that_o they_o will_v fall_v upon_o a_o sheep_n or_o calf_n open_v it_o and_o eat_v it_o the_o like_a miracle_n of_o nature_n they_o have_v in_o their_o fruit_n plant_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xvii_o isle_n of_o rhodes_n the_o isle_n of_o rhodes_n honour_v in_o ancient_a time_n with_o the_o huge_a colossus_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o wonder_n of_o the_o world_n make_v of_o brass_n in_o height_n seventy_o cubit_n every_o finger_n of_o it_o as_o big_a as_o a_o ordinary_a man_n and_o consecrate_v to_o the_o sun_n as_o the_o proper_a deity_n of_o the_o island_n it_o be_v 12_o year_n in_o make_v and_o have_v stand_v but_o 66_o year_n be_v throw_v down_o in_o a_o instant_n by_o a_o earthquake_n which_o terrible_o shake_v the_o whole_a island_n the_o rhodian_n be_v forbid_v by_o a_o oracle_n to_o erect_v it_o again_o or_o possible_o pretend_v such_o a_o oracle_n to_o save_v the_o charge_n yet_o hold_v the_o brass_n and_o other_o material_n of_o it_o in_o a_o manner_n sacred_a not_o meddle_v with_o nor_o sacrilegious_o purloin_v till_o mnaias_n the_o general_n of_o osman_n the_o mahometan_a caliph_n find_v in_o himself_o no_o such_o scruple_n of_o conscience_n after_o he_o have_v subdue_v the_o island_n make_v a_o prey_n thereof_o load_v 900_o camel_n with_o the_o very_a brass_n of_o it_o chap._n xviii_o perv_n in_o peru_n be_v a_o sort_n of_o sheep_n by_o the_o inhabitant_n call_v paco_n profitable_a both_o for_o fleece_n and_o burden_n as_o big_a as_o a_o small_a breed_n of_o horse_n but_o in_o taste_n as_o please_v and_o no_o less_o nourish_v then_o our_o mutton_n a_o creature_n so_o well_o acquaint_v with_o his_o own_o ability_n that_o when_o he_o find_v himself_o to_o be_v overoaded_a no_o blow_n nor_o violence_n shall_v make_v he_o move_v forward_o till_o his_o load_n be_v lessen_v and_o of_o so_o cheap_a a_o diet_n that_o he_o be_v content_a with_o very_o little_a and_o some_o time_n go_v three_o whole_a day_n without_o so_o much_o as_o a_o little_a water_n the_o camel_n of_o those_o part_v not_o much_o unlike_o they_o many_o rarity_n there_o be_v both_o in_o beast_n and_o plant_n in_o this_o country_n among_o their_o plant_n they_o have_v a_o figtree_n the_o north_n part_n whereof_o look_v towards_o the_o mountain_n bring_v forth_o its_o fruit_n in_o the_o summer_n only_o the_o southern_a part_n look_v towards_o the_o sea_n fruitful_a only_o in_o winter_n some_o as_o deserve_o account_v the_o coca_n for_o a_o wonder_n the_o leaf_n whereof_o be_v dry_v and_o form_v into_o lozenge_n or_o little_a pellet_n be_v exceed_v useful_a in_o a_o journey_n for_o melt_v in_o the_o mouth_n they_o satisfy_v both_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n and_o preserve_v a_o man_n in_o his_o strength_n and_o his_o spirit_n in_o vigour_n and_o be_v general_o esteem_v of_o such_o sovereign_a use_n that_o it_o be_v think_v no_o less_o than_o 100000_o basket_n full_a of_o the_o leaf_n of_o this_o tree_n be_v sell_v yearly_o at_o the_o mine_n of_o potosia_n only_o each_o of_o which_o at_o some_o other_o place_n will_v yield_v 12_o d._n or_o 18_o d._n apiece_o another_o plant_n they_o tell_v we_o off_o though_o there_o be_v no_o name_n find_v for_o it_o which_o if_o put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o sick_a person_n will_v instant_o discover_v whether_o he_o be_v like_a to_o live_v or_o die_v for_o if_o on_o the_o press_a it_o in_o his_o hand_n he_o look_v merry_a and_o cheerful_a it_o be_v a_o assure_a sign_n of_o his_o recovery_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o death_n if_o sad_a and_o trouble_a here_o be_v say_v also_o to_o be_v a_o lake_n near_o the_o mine_n of_o potozi_n who_o water_n be_v so_o hot_a though_o the_o country_n be_v exceed_o cold_a that_o they_o who_o bath_n themselves_o therein_o be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o heat_n of_o it_o if_o they_o go_v but_o a_o little_a from_o the_o bank_n there_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o a_o boil_a of_o above_o twenty_o foot_n square_a a_o lake_n which_o never_o do_v decrease_v though_o they_o have_v draw_v a_o great_a stream_n from_o it_o to_o serve_v their_o metal_n mill_n chap._n xix_o orvietto_n in_o orvietto_n a_o city_n in_o italy_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o church_n of_o wondrous_a lightness_n and_o yet_o the_o window_n not_o make_v of_o glass_n as_o in_o other_o church_n but_o of_o alabaster_n and_o now_o we_o be_v in_o italy_n we_o must_v wander_v into_o rome_n and_o take_v a_o short_a view_n of_o the_o life_n of_o pope_n formosus_fw-la who_o be_v so_o ill_o belove_v and_o of_o such_o a_o general_a disesteem_n that_o pope_n stephen_n the_o seven_o cause_v his_o body_n to_o be_v unbury_v all_o his_o act_n reverse_v two_o of_o his_o finger_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o then_o the_o mangle_a carcase_n to_o be_v inter_v again_o among_o the_o laity_n and_o though_o the_o act_n of_o stephen_n be_v adjudge_v illegal_a both_o by_o john_n the_o 10_o and_o pope_n romaws_fw-la two_o of_o his_o successor_n and_o the_o do_v of_o formosus_fw-la justify_v yet_o sergius_n the_o three_o cause_v his_o corrupt_a and_o putrify_a body_n to_o be_v take_v once_o more_o out_o of_o the_o grave_a and_o his_o head_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o as_o if_o still_o alive_a so_o little_o do_v the_o infallibility_n of_o st._n peter_n chair_n preserve_v they_o from_o contradition_n john_n the_o 12_o also_o a_o wicked_a cruel_a and_o libidinous_a pope_n take_v in_o adultery_n and_o slay_v by_o the_o husband_n of_o the_o woman_n chap._n xx._n castille_n in_o spain_n in_o castille_n in_o spain_n in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o grandfather_n say_v my_o author_n be_v discover_v in_o a_o valley_n situate_a among_o high_a and_o impassable_a mountain_n a_o kind_n of_o patoecos_n or_o savage_a people_n never_o hear_v of_o in_o spain_n before_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o a_o hawk_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o ava_n which_o he_o very_o much_o value_v fly_v over_o those_o mountain_n and_o his_o man_n not_o be_v able_a to_o find_v she_o at_o first_o they_o be_v send_v back_o again_o to_o seek_v she_o clamber_v from_o one_o hill_n to_o
the_o water_n which_o do_v the_o man_n put_v off_o their_o disguise_n which_o when_o the_o affright_a fish_n see_v post_v towards_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o be_v catch_v in_o the_o have_v chap._n xxxii_o begorre_n in_o the_o earldom_n of_o begorre_n near_o the_o pyrenaean_a mountain_n be_v say_v to_o live_v a_o leprous_a and_o infectious_a sort_n of_o people_n of_o noisome_a breathe_v deform_a body_n and_o ghastly_a visage_n in_o which_o regard_v not_o suffer_v to_o have_v commerce_n with_o other_o people_n nor_o to_o inherit_v any_o land_n but_o only_o to_o apply_v themselves_o to_o drudgery_n and_o the_o base_a of_o mechanic_n trade_n from_o their_o great_a misshapen_v head_n call_v capet_n or_o gabet_n chap._n xxxiii_o cascar_n cascar_n a_o province_n in_o altay_n in_o tartary_n the_o people_n thereof_o general_o rude_a and_o barbarious_a insomuch_o that_o in_o some_o part_n both_o sex_n indulge_v themselves_o this_o mutual_a privilege_n that_o if_o the_o husband_n or_o wife_n be_v absent_a twenty_o day_n the_o other_o party_n be_v at_o liberty_n again_o to_o marry_o chesmur_fw-la lop_v and_o camull_n three_o other_o province_n in_o the_o say_a country_n whereof_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o first_o be_v general_o both_o idolater_n and_o enchanter_n cause_v the_o dumb_a idol_n to_o speak_v the_o wind_n to_o rise_v and_o the_o sun_n to_o be_v darken_v for_o study_v which_o black-art_n if_o it_o come_v to_o they_o by_o study_n they_o have_v many_o monastery_n in_o which_o their_o hermit_n or_o monastic_o live_v a_o strict_a kind_n of_o life_n the_o province_n of_o lop_n memorable_a for_o have_v a_o great_a desert_n of_o 30_o day_n journey_n in_o it_o so_o true_a a_o desert_n that_o whosoever_o mean_v not_o to_o starve_v himself_o must_v carry_v all_o his_o victual_n with_o he_o dangerous_a to_o traveller_n if_o not_o beforehand_o make_v acquaint_v with_o their_o danger_n the_o evil_a spirit_n call_v man_n by_o their_o name_n and_o so_o make_v they_o stray_v from_o their_o company_n where_o they_o either_o perish_v with_o famine_n or_o be_v devour_v with_o wild_a beast_n camull_n a_o idolatrous_a country_n the_o people_n whereof_o account_v it_o a_o great_a honour_n to_o they_o to_o have_v their_o wife_n and_o sister_n at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o such_o as_o they_o entertain_v from_o which_o brutish_a custom_n when_o restrain_v by_o mango_n cham_n they_o petition_v at_o the_o three_o year_n end_n to_o be_v restore_v again_o to_o their_o former_a liberty_n protest_v they_o can_v never_o thrive_v since_o they_o leave_v that_o custom_n which_o desire_n of_o they_o be_v at_o last_o grant_v and_o be_v still_o in_o use_n chap._n xxxiv_o moravia_n in_o moravia_n among_o other_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o grow_v great_a store_n of_o frankincense_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o not_o on_o tree_n but_o on_o the_o ground_n and_o that_o too_o which_o add_v much_o to_o the_o miracle_n in_o the_o shape_n and_o figure_n of_o those_o part_n which_o man_n and_o woman_n must_v endeavour_v to_o conceal_v in_o the_o same_o country_n be_v a_o town_n call_v massa_n or_o messa_n famous_a in_o ancient_a time_n for_o have_v a_o temple_n in_o it_o who_o beam_n and_o rafter_n be_v of_o the_o bone_n of_o whale_n which_o usual_o be_v leave_v dead_a on_o the_o seashore_n chap._n xxxv_o hascora_n in_o morrocca_n in_o the_o province_n of_o hascora_n in_o moroocca_n be_v say_v to_o grow_v a_o sort_n of_o grape_n as_o large_a as_o pullet_n eggs._n and_o not_o far_o from_o a_o town_n call_v tedza_n in_o the_o say_a country_n stand_v the_o hill_n anchisa_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o snow_v at_o all_o season_n of_o the_o year_n notwithstanding_o the_o inhabitant_n go_v extreme_o thin_a clad_v in_o the_o sharp_a winter_n chap._n xxxvi_o tunis_fw-la it_o be_v report_v that_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o tunis_n corn_n have_v in_o former_a time_n be_v so_o plentiful_a that_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o augustus_n be_v 400_o ear_n grow_v upon_o one_o stalk_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o domitius_n nero_n be_v 360_o more_o grow_v upon_o another_o and_o both_o send_v to_o rome_n chap._n xxxvi_o greece_n in_o greece_n be_v say_v to_o be_v two_o river_n by_o name_n cireus_n and_o nileus_n both_o of_o that_o strange_a nature_n that_o if_o a_o sheep_n drink_v of_o the_o former_a his_o wool_n turn_v white_a and_o if_o of_o the_o latter_a it_o turn_v coalblack_a there_o be_v also_o a_o stone_n call_v aminthus_fw-la which_o be_v draw_v into_o thread_n like_o hemp_n and_o cloth_n make_v thereof_o which_o when_o it_o be_v foul_a instead_o of_o be_v cleanse_v with_o water_n as_o other_o cloth_n be_v it_o be_v throw_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o so_o cleanse_v by_o burn_v it_o but_o more_o of_o this_o hereafter_o chap._n xxxviii_o jangoma_n jangoma_fw-it in_o the_o country_n of_o laos_n be_v a_o mighty_a nation_n and_o a_o stout_a sort_n of_o people_n by_o religion_n gentiles_n naked_a from_o the_o be_v upward_a russ_v up_o their_o hair_n like_o cap_n their_o country_n very_o rich_a and_o level_n but_o very_o ill_o neighbour_v by_o the_o gneon_n who_o possess_v the_o mountain_n whence_o fall_v into_o great_a company_n they_o hunt_v for_o man_n who_o if_o they_o take_v they_o kill_v and_o eat_v as_o we_o do_v any_o sort_n of_o our_o game_n with_o we_o chap._n thirty-nine_o chaldaea_n in_o some_o part_n of_o chaldaea_n and_o other_o place_n it_o be_v say_v that_o for_o communicate_v the_o success_n of_o their_o affair_n from_o town_n to_o town_n and_o stage_n to_o stage_n they_o make_v use_v of_o pigeon_n as_o the_o speedy_a messenger_n which_o be_v do_v after_o this_o manner_n when_o the_o hen_n pigeon_n sit_v or_o have_v any_o young_a they_o take_v the_o cock_n and_o set_v he_o in_o a_o open_a cage_n who_o when_o they_o have_v travel_v a_o day_n journey_n they_o let_v go_v at_o liberty_n and_o he_o straight_o fly_v home_o to_o his_o mate_n when_o they_o have_v train_v they_o thus_o from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o and_o that_o there_o be_v occasion_n to_o send_v any_o advertisement_n they_o tie_v a_o letter_n about_o one_o of_o their_o neck_n which_o at_o their_o return_n be_v take_v off_o by_o some_o of_o the_o house_n advertise_v thereby_o of_o the_o state_n of_o other_o place_n the_o like_a be_v also_o use_v betwixt_o ormius_fw-la and_o balfora_n chap._n xl._o of_o locust_n and_o other_o strange_a meat_n moses_n we_o read_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n levit_fw-la the_o 11._o ver_fw-la 22._o that_o locust_n be_v allow_v of_o to_o be_v eat_v which_o sure_o have_v not_o be_v do_v have_v they_o not_o be_v good_a and_o fit_v to_o eat_v pliny_n tell_v we_o the_o parthian_n feed_v upon_o they_o as_o dainty_n strabo_n also_o affirm_v that_o the_o aethiopian_n live_v most_o upon_o they_o and_o galon_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o egyptian_n do_v use_v to_o eat_v viper_n and_o adder_n as_o familiar_o as_o we_o do_v eel_n beside_o st._n hierome_n affirm_v that_o in_o pontus_n and_o phrygia_n they_o usual_o eat_v those_o white_a worm_n with_o black_a head_n that_o lie_v in_o wood_n and_o between_o the_o bark_n of_o tree_n and_o that_o by_o tenant_n they_o be_v present_v to_o landlord_n as_o special_a dainty_n and_o some_o take_v they_o in_o lieu_n of_o rent_n the_o assyrian_n be_v wont_a to_o eat_v land_n crocodile_n and_o the_o african_n green_a lizard_n among_o other_o dormouse_n be_v account_v the_o dainty_a meat_n in_o cozumela_n and_o jucatana_n island_n of_o the_o east-indies_n and_o other_o place_n thereabouts_o they_o fat_a a_o king_n of_o dog_n which_o can_v bark_v as_o we_o do_v swine_n and_o eat_v they_o the_o ancient_n also_o suppose_v suck_v whelp_n to_o be_v so_o clean_a and_o pure_a that_o they_o offer_v they_o their_o god_n in_o sacrifice_n the_o parian_a indian_n do_v not_o only_o eat_v man_n flesh_n but_o also_o as_o ape_n do_v louse_n frog_n worm_n and_o such_o filthy_a thing_n the_o tartarian_n eat_v the_o carrion_n carcase_n of_o dead_a horse_n camel_n ass_n cat_n and_o dog_n even_o when_o they_o stink_v and_o be_v full_a of_o maggot_n and_o hold_v they_o as_o dainty_a as_o we_o do_v venison_n chap._n xli_o galen_n galen_n tell_v we_o of_o a_o certain_a man_n that_o be_v extreme_o sick_a of_o a_o leprosy_n keep_v company_n a_o good_a time_n with_o some_o companion_n of_o he_o till_o one_o above_o the_o rest_n be_v infect_v with_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o disease_n for_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v endure_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o loathsome_a stench_n that_o proceed_v from_o his_o unclean_a body_n wherefore_o a_o cottage_n be_v build_v for_o he_o near_o a_o town_n upon_o a_o hill_n remote_a from_o people_n a_o fair_a spring_n run_v hard_o by_o and_o herein_o the_o leper_n be_v place_v with_o a_o man_n attend_v he_o to_o carry_v
which_o try_v and_o melt_v they_o make_v a_o excellent_a copper_n and_o some_o again_o which_o flow_v in_o winter_n and_o freeze_v in_o summer_n and_o near_o to_o â—ristice_n or_o mensoll_n be_v a_o spring_n or_o fountain_n out_o of_o which_o come_v a_o green_a water_n whereof_o they_o make_v a_o soder_n for_o their_o gold_n chap._n xlviii_o armagh_n in_o the_o county_n armagh_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n be_v a_o lake_n into_o which_o if_o one_o thrust_v a_o piece_n of_o wood_n he_o shall_v find_v that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o remain_v in_o the_o mud_n to_o be_v turn_v into_o iron_n and_o that_o in_o the_o water_n to_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o whetstone_n it_o be_v say_v that_o their_o cow_n will_v give_v no_o milk_n if_o their_o calf_n be_v not_o by_o they_o or_o at_o least_o their_o calf-skin_n stuff_v out_o with_o straw_n or_o hay_n chap._n xlix_o madagascar_n madagascar_n one_o of_o the_o african_a island_n be_v a_o country_n plentiful_a of_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o life_n of_o man_n particular_o of_o mill_n rice_n honey_n wax_n cotton_n wool_n sugar_n stag_n goat_n dear_a and_o other_o creature_n both_o wild_a and_o tame_a lemon_n and_o other_o cool_a fruit_n red_a sanders_n saffron_n amber_n and_o some_o mine_n of_o gold_n silver_n iron_n and_o copper_n their_o beef_n and_o mutton_n so_o good_a and_o cheap_a that_o for_o a_o two_o penny_n bede_n or_o some_o such_o trifle_n they_o will_v sell_v beef_n and_o sheep_n of_o good_a taste_n and_o bigness_n great_a store_n of_o elephant_n &_o rare_a fruit_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n they_o have_v plenty_n of_o those_o they_o call_v coco_n or_o coconuts_a a_o kind_n of_o date_n as_o big_a as_o a_o cabbage_n the_o liquor_n in_o it_o about_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o pint_n in_o taste_n like_o wine_n and_o sugar_n the_o kernel_n big_a enough_o to_o content_v two_o man_n and_o like_o good_a ale_n it_o afford_v not_o only_a meat_n and_o drink_n but_o clothe_v two_o as_o also_o furniture_n for_o their_o house_n tackle_n for_o their_o ship_n fuel_n for_o their_o fire_n and_o timber_n for_o their_o building_n a_o country_n far_o too_o good_a for_o so_o bad_a a_o people_n for_o as_o traveller_n report_v they_o be_v treacherous_a inhospitable_a ignorant_a both_o of_o prayer_n and_o festival_n destitute_a of_o the_o distinction_n of_o time_n into_o year_n and_o month_n not_o know_v any_o proper_a name_n for_o the_o day_n in_o the_o week_n nor_o able_a to_o reckon_v above_o 10_o naked_a except_o their_o privity_n which_o they_o cover_v with_o a_o cotten_n idolater_n in_o the_o midland_n part_n and_o mahometan_n on_o the_o shore_n commendable_a only_o for_o their_o hate_n to_o polygamy_n and_o restraun_a themselves_o to_o one_o wife_n the_o defile_n of_o the_o marriage_n bed_n severe_o punish_v but_o otherwise_o so_o eager_a upon_o copulation_n that_o their_o boy_n at_o the_o age_n of_o 12_o year_n and_o the_o girl_n at_o ten_o think_v they_o stay_v too_o long_o if_o they_o keep_v 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