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the_o four_o day_n follow_v if_o the_o clemency_n of_o air_n aid_v thereto_o the_o coucumber_n &_o cytrone_n seed_n bestow_v in_o y_fw-es e_fw-es increase_v of_o the_o moon_n and_o shower_n of_o rain_v fall_v the_o same_o or_o y_z e_z next_z day_n follow_v procure_v they_o to_o appear_v the_o fifte_a day_n after_o the_o seed_n of_o that_o slghtly_a herb_n name_v the_o flower_n amoure_n be_v sow_v in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o air_n savour_v do_v break_v and_o appear_v above_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o seven_o or_o eyghte_a day_n follow_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o herb_n dyll_n bestow_v in_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n do_v for_o the_o more_o part_n appear_v by_o the_o four_o day_n follow_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o garden_n cress_n and_o mustard_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n do_v common_o appear_v above_o the_o ground_n by_o the_o fyfte_a day_n after_o the_o leek_n seed_n bestow_v in_o the_o ground_n in_o the_o summer_n time_n be_v see_v above_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o sixth_o day_n follow_v but_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n in_o well_o dung_v bed_n by_o the_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o herb_n rocket_n commit_v to_o the_o ground_n in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n appear_v by_o the_o eight_o day_n follow_v the_o seed_n of_o all_o the_o kind_n of_o colewort_n bestow_v in_o well_o dress_v bed_n be_v evermore_o see_v by_o the_o ten_o day_n follow_v if_o the_o cold_a air_n hynder_v not_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o great_a leek_n bestow_v in_o well_o dung_v bed_n appear_v many_o time_n by_o the_o ninteenth_n but_o often_o by_o the_o twentyth_n day_n follow_v the_o colyander_n seed_n bestow_v in_o well_o trim_v bed_n and_o in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v common_o see_v above_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o twenty-five_o day_n but_o the_o young_a plant_n late_a appear_v if_o the_o seed_v bestow_v be_v new_a the_o seed_n of_o the_o organie_n and_o saverie_n bestow_v in_o light_n earth_n and_o the_o moon_n increase_v do_v appear_v above_o the_o ground_n by_o the_o thirty_o day_n follow_v the_o parse_o seed_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o moon_n do_v common_o break_v and_o appear_v above_o ground_n by_o the_o xl_o day_n follow_v although_o they_o be_v not_o many_o time_n see_v before_o the_o fifty_o day_n thus_o have_v i_o brief_o utter_v a_o true_a and_o pleasant_a instruction_n both_o for_o the_o age_n of_o seed_n and_o skill_n of_o the_o gardener_n in_o the_o sow_v of_o they_o for_o as_o i_o have_v above_o say_v the_o lecke_n the_o coucumber_n and_o cytrone_n seed_n do_v speedy_a come_v up_o be_v new_a seed_n in_o a_o contrary_a manner_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o parse_o beet_n spynage_n cress_n saverie_n organy_n penneroyal_a and_o colyander_n the_o elder_a that_o these_o be_v before_o the_o bestow_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o speedy_a the_o seed_n break_v and_o appear_v above_o ground_n the_o seed_n in_o like_a manner_n of_o the_o coucumber_n steep_v in_o milk_n or_o luke_o warm_a water_n for_o a_o night_n and_o commit_v to_o the_o earth_n under_o a_o warm_a air_n do_v far_o speedy_a break_n and_o appear_v above_o ground_n the_o like_a may_v the_o gardener_n conceive_v to_o be_v do_v with_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o artichock_n and_o many_o other_o herb_n of_o which_o shall_v particular_o be_v utter_v in_o the_o proper_a place_n hereafter_o the_o three_o month_n sow_v or_o rather_o in_o may_n to_o such_o dwell_v far_o north_n and_o where_o snow_n lie_v long_o there_o this_o bestow_v of_o seed_n better_o agree_v especial_o where_o the_o quality_n of_o summer_n be_v know_v to_o be_v moist_a but_o in_o other_o country_n this_o like_a by_o a_o seldom_o hap_n answer_v seed_v three_o month_n old_a commit_v to_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o harvest_n time_n will_v better_o agree_v be_v do_v in_o hot_a country_n the_o moon_n herein_o consider_v the_o gardener_n in_o his_o well_o trymmed_a earth_n the_o time_n aid_v may_v commit_v to_o the_o ground_n all_o worthy_a and_o excellent_a kind_n of_o seed_n plant_n flippe_n kernel_n and_o such_o like_a but_o these_o for_o a_o trial_n bestow_v in_o the_o bed_n of_o your_o garden_n so_o that_o in_o any_o new_a kind_n of_o seed_n not_o assay_v or_o prove_v before_o the_o gardener_n may_v not_o thorough_o hope_v that_o these_o will_v prosper_v in_o his_o ground_n the_o seed_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n in_o moist_a place_n do_v speedy_a shoot_n up_o the_o moon_n help_v than_o bestow_v in_o dry_a ground_n for_o which_o cause_n election_n use_v in_o the_o sow_v of_o good_a &_o full_a seed_n â—n_o either_o â—round_n much_o avayl_v the_o seed_n or_o set_v bestow_v in_o shadowy_a place_n although_o the_o earth_n be_v well_o labour_v before_o do_v rare_o or_o very_o seldom_o prosper_v and_o yield_v their_o flower_n the_o plant_n grow_v to_o their_o flower_n may_v at_o that_o time_n after_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o neapolitan_a palladius_n rutilius_n be_v little_a or_o nothing_o handle_v for_o doubt_v of_o corrupt_v their_o flower_n or_o the_o soon_o shed_v of_o they_o what_o care_n and_o diligence_n be_v require_v of_o every_o gardener_n in_o the_o pluck_n up_o and_o clear_a weed_n away_o of_o all_o unprofitable_a herb_n grow_v among_o the_o garden_n plant_n chap._n 23._o after_o the_o seed_n be_v workmanly_o bestow_v in_o the_o bed_n the_o gardener_n next_o care_n must_v be_v that_o he_o diligent_o pull_v uppe_o and_o weed_n away_o all_o hurtful_a and_o unprofitable_a herb_n annoy_v the_o garden_n plant_n come_v up_o but_o about_o this_o exercise_n in_o weed_n of_o the_o bed_n there_o be_v a_o disagreement_n among_o the_o writer_n
or_o gardener_n which_o will_v have_v plant_n grow_v unto_o a_o great_a bigness_n than_o customable_a aught_o to_o remove_v after_o four_o or_o five_o leaf_n be_v well_o come_v uppe_o and_o set_v they_o again_o as_o out_o of_o one_o bed_n bestow_v into_o another_o and_o like_v from_o one_o bordure_n into_o a_o other_o although_o the_o owner_n may_v at_o all_o season_n dispose_v plant_n at_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n yet_o be_v it_o better_o commend_v that_o all_o plant_n be_v change_v into_o other_o earth_n prepare_v when_o shower_n of_o rain_n have_v well_o moisten_a and_o soften_v the_o same_o the_o plant_n also_o remove_v and_o set_v again_o into_o a_o fat_a earth_n well_o labour_v and_o dress_v need_v beside_o as_o columella_n witness_v no_o other_o amendment_n by_o dung_n the_o skilful_a neapolitan_a palladius_n rutilius_n in_o his_o worthy_a work_n of_o husbandry_n report_v that_o when_o the_o gardener_n have_v bestow_v sundry_a kind_n of_o seed_n in_o one_o bed_n together_o which_o after_o the_o dyligente_a water_a be_v so_o rise_v that_o four_o or_o five_o leaf_n of_o diverse_a plant_n be_v spring_v above_o the_o earth_n such_o then_o after_o this_o author_n consent_v may_v well_o be_v remove_v and_o set_v again_o into_o bed_n workmanly_o prepare_v a_o certain_a distance_n asunder_o be_v such_o plant_n that_o before_o the_o set_n require_v to_o have_v the_o top_n of_o the_o leaf_n and_o end_n of_o the_o root_n cut_v off_o whereby_o they_o may_v the_o freely_o grow_v uppe_o broad_a in_o touffe_n or_o big_a in_o root_n those_o kind_n of_o seed_n which_o after_o their_o commit_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o dyligente_a water_a need_v not_o after_o certain_a leaf_n spring_v up_o to_o be_v remove_v may_v the_o owner_n or_o gardener_n bestow_v as_o rutilius_n witness_v in_o the_o bed_n the_o th'inner_n the_o moon_n herein_o remember_v the_o worthy_a columella_n in_o instruction_n of_o the_o garden_n wyll_v the_o owner_n or_o gardener_n have_v a_o occasion_n to_o pull_v up_o plant_n and_o set_v they_o again_o in_o bed_n and_o that_o the_o ground_n the_o same_o time_n for_o the_o lack_n of_o rain_n be_v over_o dry_a and_o hard_a to_o moisten_v and_o soften_v well_o the_o earth_n a_o day_n before_o with_o water_n sprinkle_v forth_o by_o a_o water_a pot_n serve_v only_o to_o that_o use_n and_o certain_a of_o these_o which_o require_v to_o be_v set_v a_o good_a distance_n asunder_o the_o worthy_a rutilius_n wyll_v to_o clip_v off_o the_o top_n of_o the_o young_a leaf_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o root_n to_o cut_v away_o before_o the_o bestow_n again_o in_o bed_n workmanly_o prepare_v as_o like_o the_o coleworte_n cabedge_n lettuce_n great_a leek_n navewe_n and_o rape_n again_o a_o good_a distance_n asunder_o be_v the_o cucumber_n gourd_n melone_n artichoke_n nigella_n romana_n and_o sundry_a otherâ—_n which_o thus_o place_v in_o bed_n art_o prepare_v may_v the_o readyer_n and_o handsome_a be_v weed_v and_o cherish_v by_o earth_n dig_v about_o so_o often_o as_o need_v shall_v require_v whereby_o the_o plant_n through_o help_n of_o diligent_a water_v and_o furtherance_n of_o the_o moon_n in_o the_o set_n be_v after_o procure_v to_o increase_v the_o better_a and_o delectable_a to_o the_o eye_n the_o young_a set_v for_o the_o garden_n of_o pleasant_a delight_n and_o smell_v may_v the_o owner_n or_o gardener_n also_o bestow_v in_o bordur_n at_o all_o season_n although_o better_o commend_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o spring_n time_n in_o break_v of_o the_o slip_v or_o branch_n of_o one_o year_n grow_v from_o the_o body_n of_o old_a stock_n and_o in_o wrthe_v the_o end_n about_o so_o to_o set_v they_o a_o good_a depth_n into_o the_o earth_n the_o moon_n at_o that_o time_n draw_v near_o to_o her_o change_n and_o know_v to_o be_v under_o the_o earth_n which_o much_o further_v the_o set_v in_o the_o soon_o take_v of_o root_n but_o the_o skilful_a columella_n rather_o will_v to_o cleave_v the_o end_n of_o the_o branch_n or_o slyppe_v beneath_o into_o which_o clefte_v a_o ote_a grain_n to_o be_v thru_v or_o puâ—_n and_o in_o y_z e_z set_v deep_a into_o the_o ground_n to_o bestowt_a ote_n grain_n round_o about_o the_o same_o the_o moon_n then_o near_o to_o her_o change_n rather_o than_o any_o dung_n and_o those_o young_a herb_n which_o the_o gardener_n mind_v to_o remove_v need_v not_o say_v this_o columella_n to_o be_v stryke_v about_o the_o root_n with_o any_o dung_n but_o rather_o that_o the_o end_n of_o their_o root_n before_o the_o set_n again_o be_v cut_v off_o as_o i_o above_o utter_v the_o marigold_n daysie_a collumbine_n primrose_n conslippe_n sweet_a john_n gilyfloure_n carnation_n pink_n and_o sundry_a other_o delectable_a flower_n be_v procure_v to_o increase_v the_o big_a fair_a and_o double_a if_o the_o owner_n or_o gardener_n do_v often_o change_v these_o into_o bed_n workmanlye_a prepare_v the_o moon_n at_o those_o time_n considere_v to_o be_v increase_v of_o light_n and_o that_o a_o diligence_n bestow_v in_o the_o often_o water_v as_o touch_v the_o pull_n uppe_o of_o sundry_a dainty_a herb_n of_o pleasant_a savour_n and_o that_o these_o â—o_o be_v set_v again_o in_o bed_n orderly_o prepare_v after_o the_o course_n of_o the_o moon_n with_o a_o care_n and_o dilygence_n to_o be_v bestow_v particular_o on_o most_o plant_n of_o the_o garden_n shall_v at_o large_a be_v utter_v in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o treatise_n where_o we_o purpose_v â—o_o entreat_v of_o many_o laudable_a and_o weighty_a matter_n besides_o the_o plant_n which_o after_o certain_a leaf_n spring_v uppe_o need_v not_o to_o be_v remove_v into_o other_o bed_n be_v the_o spynage_n aâ—acâ—e_a dyll_n sperage_n sorrell_n cheruile_n parse_o and_o dyverse_a other_o of_o like_a sort_n the_o laudable_a instruction_n of_o the_o wise_a in_o the_o gather_n and_o preserve_v of_o the_o great_a number_n of_o kitchyn_n herb_n and_o root_n with_o the_o time_n apt_a for_o the_o like_o do_v by_o aâ—_n flower_n dainty_a herb_n and_o root_n to_o the_o use_n of_o physic_n chap._n 26._o the_o best_a and_o worthy_a root_n of_o herb_n be_v for_o the_o more_o part_n to_o be_v gather_v in_o apt_a place_n when_o the_o leaf_n be_v beginning_n to_o fall_v off_o and_o the_o fruit_n or_o seed_n already_o shed_v so_o that_o the_o season_n be_v fair_a for_o do_v in_o a_o rainy_a time_n the_o root_n be_v cause_v the_o weak_a and_o fill_v with_o rude_a moisture_n the_o flower_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v to_o be_v gather_v as_o the_o borage_n buglosse_n and_o all_o other_o of_o like_a sort_n when_o they_o be_v whole_o open_v and_o before_o they_o feeble_a except_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o rose_n and_o jacemyne_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v gather_v for_o the_o better_a and_o long_o keep_v before_o they_o be_v much_o or_o rather_o but_o little_a open_v the_o leaf_n and_o whole_a herb_n be_v to_o be_v gather_v when_o these_o be_v come_v to_o their_o full_a growth_n and_o perfection_n the_o fruit_n as_o the_o melone_n cucumber_n cytrone_n and_o gourd_n when_o these_o appear_v yealowe_v and_o be_v come_v to_o their_o perfitte_a growth_n and_o perfection_n the_o seed_n in_o like_a condition_n be_v to_o be_v gather_v when_o they_o be_v well_o ripen_v and_o before_o y_z e_z seed_n shed_v on_o y_o e_o earth_n but_o those_o which_o remain_v after_o the_o herb_n through_o dry_a aught_o to_o be_v rub_v forth_o with_o the_o hand_n and_o keep_v unto_o the_o time_n of_o sow_v here_o remember_v that_o the_o seed_n ought_v to_o be_v gather_v in_o a_o clear_a season_n and_o in_o the_o wain_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o this_o for_o a_o general_a rule_n observe_v that_o all_o those_o to_o be_v gather_v as_o the_o herb_n flower_n root_n fruit_n and_o seed_n be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o a_o fair_a and_o dry_a season_n and_o in_o the_o decrease_n of_o the_o moon_n the_o herb_n which_o the_o owner_n mind_v to_o preserve_v be_v afore_o to_o be_v clean_o pick_v and_o cleanse_v and_o dry_v in_o the_o shadow_n be_v a_o place_n open_a towards_o the_o south_n not_o moist_a and_o free_a from_o smoke_n and_o dust_n these_o after_o be_v to_o be_v put_v in_o leather_n bag_n rather_o than_o into_o canvas_n the_o mouth_n at_o the_o hang_n uppe_o fast_a tie_v and_o into_o wooden_a box_n of_o the_o box_n tree_n to_o the_o end_n the_o herb_n may_v not_o lose_v their_o proper_a virtue_n as_o we_o see_v those_o person_n to_o do_v which_o preserve_v dainty_a herb_n for_o the_o winter_n time_n so_o that_o the_o apothecary_n in_o my_o opinion_n be_v very_o negligente_a which_o hang_v uppe_o the_o physic_n herb_n in_o their_o open_a shop_n and_o warehouse_n through_o which_o the_o virtue_n of_o these_o not_o only_o breathe_v away_o but_o the_o bag_n charge_v and_o
sweet_a almond_n or_o in_o any_o other_o pleasant_a ivyce_n or_o liquor_n which_o after_o the_o dry_n in_o the_o air_n from_o the_o sun_n beam_n he_o commit_v they_o to_o the_o earth_n for_o on_o such_o wise_a handle_v the_o fruit_n yield_v the_o same_o savour_n as_o the_o liquour_n in_o which_o the_o seed_n be_v soak_a and_o receive_v for_o by_o a_o like_a example_n the_o head_n shall_v savour_n of_o the_o bay_n if_o the_o owner_n steep_v they_o with_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o bay_a tree_n or_o he_o otherwise_o make_v hole_n bestow_v the_o seed_n within_o the_o bay_a berry_n before_o the_o commit_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o like_a practice_n may_v he_o exercise_v in_o all_o seed_n that_o be_v great_a the_o fruit_n of_o the_o herb_n name_v the_o artochoke_n will_v become_v sweet_a and_o delectable_a in_o the_o eat_n if_o you_o e_o owner_n before_o the_o commit_n of_o the_o sedes_fw-la to_o the_o earth_n do_v steep_a they_o for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n either_o in_o new_a milk_n honey_n sugar_a water_n or_o wine_n aromatize_v and_o after_o the_o dry_n in_o the_o air_n do_v then_o bestow_v they_o in_o bed_n a_o foot_n distance_n one_o from_o the_o other_o the_o artochock_n be_v set_v in_o harvest_n which_o be_v about_o the_o month_n of_o october_n that_o these_o may_v yield_v plenty_n of_o fruit_n or_o head_n aught_o to_o be_v those_o bear_v big_a leaf_n &_o stalk_n with_o big_a stem_n grow_v or_o shoot_v up_o in_o the_o mid_n which_o big_a leaf_n after_o serve_v to_o none_o other_o purpose_n but_o to_o be_v break_v from_o the_o body_n and_o the_o plant_n to_o be_v bestow_v again_o in_o bed_n with_z y_z e_z stem_n in_o like_a manner_n cut_v off_o and_o cast_v away_o as_o serve_v to_o no_o use_n well_o turn_v in_o with_o dung_n these_o set_v in_o such_o manner_n that_o the_o tendrer_n leave_v grow_v uptight_n &_o the_o stem_v in_o y_z e_z middle_a be_v low_o break_v off_o to_o be_v diligent_o cover_v with_o light_a earth_n and_o herein_o the_o gardener_n must_v 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the_o old_a stem_n or_o body_n jest_n the_o elder_a in_o their_o yield_v might_n be_v hinder_v and_o the_o young_a plant_n in_o far_a distance_n set_v that_o these_o may_v prosper_v and_o send_v forth_o their_o fruit_n the_o better_a for_o such_o be_v the_o fruitful_a and_o plentiful_a yield_v of_o this_o plant_n that_o the_o branch_n or_o great_a leaf_n break_v off_o from_o the_o tender_a stem_n and_o set_v again_o in_o the_o earth_n will_v after_o cleave_v &_o join_v together_o as_o certain_a report_n and_o oftentimes_o to_o yield_v in_o the_o same_o year_n both_o the_o stem_n &_o outward_a roughness_n with_o prick_v on_o it_o the_o skilful_a writer_n of_o the_o greek_a husbandry_n will_v that_o the_o owner_n or_o gardener_n in_o the_o open_n and_o dig_v away_o of_o the_o earth_n to_o cut_v they_o up_o with_o a_o sharp_a hook_n leave_v some_o part_n of_o the_o root_n in_o the_o earth_n which_o so_o pull_v up_o and_o anoint_v the_o root_n with_o soft_a dung_n set_v again_o in_o a_o well_o labour_a ground_n turn_v in_o with_o old_a dung_n well_o three_o foot_n a_o sunder_o &_o often_o water_v they_o when_o the_o dry_a season_n come_v until_o the_o plant_n shall_v be_v sufficient_o strengthen_v in_o the_o earth_n those_o which_o the_o gardener_n mind_v to_o let_v run_v or_o grow_v unto_o seed_n such_o shall_v he_o separate_v from_o all_o the_o young_a plant_n as_o palladius_n will_v and_o cover_v the_o head_n either_o with_o a_o thin_a potshard_n or_o bark_n of_o a_o tree_n in_o that_o the_o seed_n â—â—e_v common_o woâ—te_a to_o be_v corrupt_v through_o the_o sun_n or_o shower_n of_o rain_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v these_o to_o perish_v and_o come_v to_o no_o use_n which_o if_o the_o seed_n be_v either_o burn_v with_o the_o sun_n or_o putrify_v with_o the_o moisture_n of_o shower_n will_v after_o yield_v to_o the_o gardener_n no_o commodity_n in_o the_o bestow_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o owner_n or_o gardener_n may_v not_o gather_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o artochoke_n all_o at_o one_o time_n for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o head_n ripen_v not_o together_o but_o one_o after_o the_o other_o so_o that_o the_o owner_n ought_v then_o to_o gather_v the_o fruit_n when_o as_o these_o only_o have_v flower_n below_o in_o form_n of_o a_o garland_n and_o not_o before_o that_o time_n wherefore_o if_o the_o gardener_n do_v stay_v until_o all_o the_o flower_n be_v shed_v the_o fruit_n will_v be_v the_o worse_a and_o lesser_a delectable_a in_o the_o eat_n the_o gardener_n must_v careful_o look_v unto_o that_o the_o mouse_n haunt_v not_o to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o artochoke_n for_o once_o allure_v through_o the_o pleasant_a taste_n of_o they_o they_o after_o resort_n in_o great_a number_n from_o far_a place_n to_o the_o marvelous_a spoil_n of_o the_o root_n as_o the_o greek_a varro_n in_o his_o worthy_a instruction_n of_o husbandry_n have_v diligent_o note_v yet_o not_o leave_v the_o same_o without_o a_o help_v and_o remedy_n for_o he_o report_v that_o the_o sharp_a assault_n and_o enterprise_n of_o they_o be_v withstand_v and_o drive_v away_o if_o the_o gardener_n either_o lap_n wool_n about_o the_o root_n or_o swine_n dung_n or_o bestow_v the_o figgetree_n ash_n in_o like_a manner_n about_o they_o the_o mole_n in_o like_a manner_n do_v marvellous_o harm_v and_o be_v injurious_a to_o the_o root_n in_o so_o much_o that_o through_o their_o often_o cast_v and_o hollow_v of_o the_o ground_n the_o whole_a plant_n be_v procure_v to_o fall_v or_o lean_a through_o feebleness_n in_o the_o earth_n for_o remedy_n of_o which_o annoyance_n the_o gardener_n may_v either_o bring_v uppe_o and_o learn_v a_o young_a cat_n or_o tame_v a_o weasel_n to_o hunt_v daily_o in_o those_o place_n there_o be_v which_o 〈…〉_o plant_n of_o the_o artochoke_n in_o a_o fall_n and_o dry_a ground_n to_o the_o end_n the_o mole_n shall_v not_o so_o light_o in_o their_o work_n overthrow_v they_o the_o owner_n which_o will_v understande_v and_o know_v other_o healpe_n let_v he_o resort_v unto_o those_o experiment_n which_o we_o have_v utter_v in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o physic_n benefit_n and_o help_n of_o the_o artochoke_n the_o artochocke_n eat_v green_a or_o raw_a with_o vinegar_n reform_v the_o savoure_n of_o the_o mouth_n the_o ear_a and_o scaly_a kernel_n cleave_v or_o stick_v round_o about_o the_o head_n be_v tender_o boil_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o sperage_n from_o which_o after_o the_o liquor_n powder_v the_o ear_n again_o boil_a with_o butter_n and_o season_v with_o vinegar_n and_o salt_n do_v yield_v a_o delectable_a sauce_n with_o meat_n right_a profitable_a there_o be_v some_o which_o rather_o eat_v the_o ear_n 〈◊〉_d than_o sodden_a be_v afore_o prepare_v with_o salt_n and_o the_o fine_a powder_n of_o pepper_n or_o coliander_n seed_v straw_v upon_o for_o by_o that_o mean_n as_o they_o affirm_v be_v the_o natural_a sweetness_n of_o they_o more_o kind_o and_o delectable_o represent_v and_o feel_v certain_a report_n that_o the_o ear_n only_o steep_v in_o wine_n to_o cause_v urine_n and_o move_v the_o venerial_a act_n as_o the_o worthy_a hesiodus_n report_v which_o as_o ruellius_n have_v note_v at_o the_o bear_n of_o the_o flower_n the_o grasshopper_n than_o do_v loud_a sing_v and_o woman_n greedy_a to_o the_o venerial_a act_n but_o man_n at_o the_o same_o time_n flow_v the_o root_n after_o clean_o scrape_v and_o keep_v forth_o of_o the_o pythias_n boil_a in_o wine_n and_o drink_v not_o only_o amend_v the_o hardness_n of_o make_v water_n but_o the_o rank_n savoure_n &_o stink_a smell_n of_o the_o armhole_n which_o xenocrates_n affirm_v of_o experience_n to_o send_v forth_o on_o such_o wise_a y_fw-fr e_o stink_n in_o the_o urine_n cause_v
eye_n stay_v the_o perilous_a flix_a disenteria_fw-la and_o strengthen_v both_o the_o kidney_n and_o bladder_n the_o ivyce_n give_v in_o drink_n help_v burn_v fever_n kyll_v the_o worm_n in_o the_o belly_n and_o stay_v the_o spit_v forth_o of_o blood_n the_o ivyce_n bestow_v in_o glister_n wise_a help_v the_o excoriation_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o woman_n and_o the_o rawness_n of_o the_o privy_a place_n within_o procure_v by_o distillation_n from_o the_o head_n the_o ivyce_n of_o the_o herb_n be_v profitable_o anoint_v on_o the_o head_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o rose_n or_o oil_n olyve_n against_o the_o headache_n cause_v by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o wound_n danger_v by_o blast_v or_o in_o a_o furious_a heat_n this_o mighty_o mytigate_v with_o barley_n meal_n anoint_a the_o herb_n to_o great_a purpose_n be_v apply_v on_o the_o navyll_n of_o infant_n fall_a forth_o by_o cry_v and_o the_o herb_n chew_v or_o rather_o the_o ivyce_n boil_a stay_v the_o grief_n and_o loose_a tooth_n of_o the_o head_n yea_o the_o ivyce_n eat_v raw_a aswage_v the_o kernel_n and_o ulcer_n in_o the_o monthe_n and_o swell_a of_o the_o gum_n leontinus_n a_o greek_a writer_n of_o husbandrye_a write_v that_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o purslane_n hold_v under_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o person_n molest_v with_o thirst_n to_o mitygate_n the_o desire_n of_o often_o drink_v and_o pliny_n write_v that_o the_o ivyce_n to_o remove_v wart_n by_o anoint_v the_o place_n many_o day_n together_o and_o he_o also_o write_v that_o the_o inflammation_n of_o the_o pap_n and_o gout_n may_v be_v aswage_v and_o heal_v by_o the_o ivyce_n of_o purslane_n with_o hony_n the_o say_v pliny_n report_v that_o the_o root_n of_o the_o herb_n hang_v with_o a_o thread_n about_o the_o neck_n remove_v the_o grief_n of_o fall_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o vuula_n which_o like_v happen_v to_o a_o judge_n in_o italy_n as_o he_o write_v the_o herb_n rocket_n heat_v and_o moisten_v in_o the_o second_o degree_n the_o seed_n and_o leaf_n be_v only_o use_v in_o medicine_n the_o herb_n boil_a and_o eat_v increase_v the_o sperme_n in_o the_o man_n which_o aegineta_n lib._n â—_o like_o witness_v say_v that_o the_o rocket_n obtain_v a_o great_a virtue_n in_o heat_n and_o suppose_v to_o increase_v sperme_n and_o for_o the_o same_o to_o stir_v uppe_o a_o desire_n to_o the_o uenereall_a act_n beside_o to_o cause_n through_o the_o often_o eat_v alone_a a_o gyddinesse_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o head_n the_o rocket_n increase_v a_o strong_a heat_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o same_o be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o head_n but_o the_o garden_n rocket_n boil_a with_o the_o lettuce_n &_o beet_n work_v or_o cause_v no_o harm_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o increase_v the_o milk_n in_o woman_n give_v secke_z and_o nurse_n the_o rocket_n eat_v and_o apply_v in_o plaster_n wise_a on_o the_o pecten_a cause_v urine_n soften_v the_o belly_n comfort_v the_o stomach_n and_o help_v digestion_n the_o juice_n of_o rocket_n mix_v with_o a_o ox_n gauâ—e_n recover_v black_a scar_n unto_o a_o whiteness_n the_o pimple_n or_o bush_n on_o the_o face_n the_o ivyce_n with_o honey_n anoint_v amend_v in_o short_a time_n the_o ivyce_n or_o seed_n mix_v with_o honey_n and_o anoint_v on_o the_o head_n and_o often_o use_v with_o meat_n do_v kill_v the_o nytte_n and_o worm_n of_o the_o head_n but_o the_o often_o use_v of_o rocket_n procure_v gripe_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o root_n after_o the_o tender_a boil_v bruise_v and_o apply_v in_o plaster_n form_n on_o break_a and_o bruise_a bone_n do_v put_v away_o the_o pain_n the_o seed_n bruise_a and_o drink_v in_o wine_n recover_v the_o bytte_n of_o venomous_a beast_n a_o skilful_a practicioner_n report_v that_o if_o three_o leaf_n of_o the_o rocket_n be_v gather_v with_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o after_o the_o boil_a in_o water_n and_o honey_n mix_v together_o take_v in_o drink_n the_o same_o say_v he_o marvellous_o avayl_v against_o the_o jaundice_n and_o hard_a swell_n of_o the_o mylte_n 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nunc_fw-la lumina_fw-la flumina_fw-la fructus_fw-la praestat_fw-la fundit_fw-la habet_fw-la sole_a vapore_o fimo_fw-la hortus_fw-la praestat_fw-la olus_fw-la praestant_fw-la pomaria_fw-la poma_fw-la cuncta_fw-la vigent_fw-la magno_fw-la parta_fw-la labour_v viri_fw-la vrbis_fw-la honos_fw-la hortus_fw-la florum_fw-la speculatio_fw-la grata_fw-la et_fw-la sunt_fw-la herbarum_fw-la pharmaca_fw-la graeta_fw-la viris_fw-la false_a ligone_fw-la filo_fw-la qui_fw-la dissecat_fw-la effodit_fw-la ornat_fw-la plantam_fw-la terram_fw-la hortos_fw-la haec_fw-la documenta_fw-la tenet_fw-la sano_n aegro_fw-la caeco_fw-la vis_fw-la victum_fw-la pharmaca_fw-la visum_fw-la lingua_fw-la ment_fw-la manu_fw-la haec_fw-la perlege_fw-la disce_fw-la tene_fw-la ¶_o to_o the_o right_a honourable_a and_o his_o singular_a good_a lord_n sir_n william_n cecil_n knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n baron_n of_o burghlev_n lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n henry_n dethicke_n wysh_v long_a health_n with_o increase_n of_o honour_n consyder_v right_a honourable_a my_o promise_n plight_v unto_o my_o friend_n late_o inter_v i_o be_v enforce_v to_o perform_v the_o perfect_a of_o this_o english_a treatise_n otherwise_o i_o have_v not_o so_o willing_o attempt_v to_o solicit_v your_o honour_n with_o this_o vulgar_a stile_n and_o since_o that_o reason_n require_v and_o duty_n demand_v the_o satisfy_n of_o the_o trust_n in_o i_o repose_v i_o doubt_n not_o but_o that_o my_o enterprise_n will_v be_v allow_v unreasonable_a be_v i_o and_o destitute_a of_o all_o humanity_n if_o that_o i_o shall_v obstinate_o neglect_v the_o earnest_a desire_n of_o the_o disease_v likewise_o worthy_a be_v i_o to_o be_v deem_v undutyfull_a and_o altogether_o ungrateful_a if_o that_o i_o shall_v omit_v any_o opportunity_n whereby_o i_o may_v increase_v so_o rare_a a_o commodity_n to_o my_o country_n i_o therefore_o respect_v the_o request_n of_o my_o friend_n and_o tender_v the_o profit_n of_o my_o country_n have_v crave_v herein_o as_o heretofore_o in_o all_o other_o my_o affair_n your_o honour_n protection_n and_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o i_o find_v none_o your_o honour_n except_v neither_o in_z ancient_a authority_n neither_o by_o common_a consent_n neither_o by_o present_n proof_n that_o have_v more_o wary_o and_o wise_o ward_v the_o weal_n of_o this_o country_n in_o fine_a to_o avoid_v tediousness_n i_o have_v omit_v all_o circumstance_n whereby_o i_o may_v display_v the_o sundry_a commodity_n &_o rare_a rudiment_n contain_v in_o this_o painful_a and_o gainful_a discourse_n but_o surcease_n to_o travise_n far_o in_o this_o terrestrial_a gardener_n labyrinth_n i_o wish_v unto_o your_o honour_n by_o daily_a prayer_n the_o fruition_n of_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n crave_v of_o the_o omnipotent_a and_o provident_a god_n the_o guider_n of_o that_o gorgeous_a garden_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o grant_n unto_o you_o the_o sweet_a savour_n of_o his_o chief_a fragrante_fw-la flower_n that_o be_v his_o comfort_n to_o cleave_v fast_a unto_o you_o his_o mercy_n to_o keep_v you_o and_o his_o grace_n to_o guide_v you_o now_o and_o evermore_o your_o honour_n most_o humble_a henry_n dethicke_n ¶_o a_o table_n express_v the_o content_n of_o every_o chapter_n contain_v in_o this_o labyrinth_n the_o first_o devise_v of_o garden_n plot_n with_o their_o commodity_n in_o time_n past_a chap._n 1._o the_o diligence_n require_v of_o a_o gardener_n and_o what_o increase_n a_o well_o labour_v earth_n yield_v chap._n 2._o the_o choose_n of_o a_o garden_n plot_n with_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o earth_n chap._n 3._o of_o plain_a instruction_n for_o the_o choose_n of_o a_o battle_n ground_n with_o other_o matter_n necessary_a chap._n 4._o of_o the_o place_n of_o a_o garden_n plot_n with_o the_o commodyty_n thereunto_o belong_v chap._n 5._o what_o air_n be_v noyous_a to_o man_n &_o to_o plant_n and_o why_o a_o garden_n shall_v be_v place_v nigh_o to_o the_o owner_n house_n chap._n 6._o the_o form_n of_o enclosure_n invent_v by_o the_o roman_n chap._n 7._o the_o invention_n of_o erect_v a_o strong_a hedge_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o a_o garden_n chap._n 8._o the_o cause_n why_o dung_v of_o garden_n be_v mislike_v in_o ancient_a time_n near_o to_o house_n and_o what_o dung_n be_v best_a allow_v for_o pothearbe_n chap._n 9_o of_o the_o kind_n of_o dung_n and_o which_o be_v commend_v for_o a_o garden_n chap._n 10._o what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v before_o the_o jevel_n of_o bed_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o frame_n of_o herbers_n walk_n and_o alley_n in_o a_o garden_n chap._n 12._o the_o form_n of_o dispose_v quarter_n bed_n &_o border_n with_o the_o sow_a choice_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o seed_n with_o the_o w_n of_o the_o bed_n chap._n 13._o the_o arte_fw-mi dispose_v of_o bed_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o kitchen_n herb_n with_o the_o wittye_n defence_n to_o be_v use_v after_o the_o seed_n be_v bestow_v chap._n 14._o the_o workmanly_a devide_v of_o bed_n for_o root_n and_o herb_n chap._n 15._o the_o rare_a invention_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o seed_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v endamage_v by_o bird_n nor_o creep_a thing_n chap._n 16._o the_o witty_a help_n for_o the_o garden_n seed_n to_o be_v employ_v before_o and_o after_o the_o sow_a of_o they_o lest_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v harm_v by_o outward_a or_o inward_a injury_n chap._n 17._o of_o the_o nature_n and_o election_n of_o sundry_a seed_n with_o the_o apt_a time_n commend_v for_o the_o sow_a of_o most_o kitchen_n herb_n chapter_n 18._o certain_a precept_n for_o the_o sow_a of_o delectable_a flower_n and_o tender_a herb_n with_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o moon_n cha._n 19_o the_o commend_a time_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o bestow_a of_o seed_n and_o plant_n in_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o discommodity_n chap._n â—_o of_o certain_a curious_a instruction_n for_o the_o bestow_a of_o seed_n and_o dainty_a herb_n chap._n 21._o in_o what_o space_n of_o time_n seed_n commit_v to_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o encrese_n of_o the_o moon_n common_o shoot_v up_o chap._n 22._o what_o diligence_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o wee_v of_o a_o garden_n chap_n 23._o of_o the_o time_n of_o watere_a bed_n and_o what_o manner_n of_o water_n ought_v to_o be_v use_v for_o plant_n with_o the_o invention_n of_o vessel_n chap._n 24._o of_o the_o remove_n of_o plant_n with_o the_o break_n and_o sâ—ipping_v of_o sundry_a set_v ch._n 25._o certain_a instruction_n for_o the_o gather_n and_o preserve_v of_o kitchen_n herb_n and_o root_n with_o flower_n dainty_a herb_n and_o root_n to_o the_o use_n of_o phisik_n cha._n 26._o the_o remedy_n which_o prevail_v against_o snail_n cankerworme_n garden_n flea_n and_o barthworme_n chap._n 27._o the_o help_n against_o garden_n mole_n aunt_n gnat_n flea_n &_o frog_n waste_v herb_n tree_n and_o fruit_n chap._n 28._o of_o rare_a practice_n against_o serpent_n of_o the_o gardeyn_a and_o other_o venomous_a thing_n hurt_v as_o well_o man_n as_o kitchen_n herb_n tree_n and_o fruit_n chap._n 29._o of_o the_o help_n against_o scorpion_n toad_n garden_n mouse_n weasel_n and_o all_o other_o beast_n waste_v herb_n and_o fruit_n cha._n 30_o of_o remedy_n against_o hail_n lightning_n tempest_n and_o beat_n down_o of_o kitchen_n herb_n tree_n and_o fruit_n chap._n 31._o of_o the_o healpe_n against_o frost_n blast_v of_o tree_n mist_n and_o rust_n chap._n 32._o certain_a proper_a knot_n devise_v for_o gardeyn_n to_o be_v place_v at_o the_o owner_n discretion_n ¶_o the_o chapiters_n contain_v in_o the_o second_o part_n the_o secret_n in_o sow_a and_o remove_v the_o garden_n colewort_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o the_o coleworte_n and_o distil_a water_n thereof_o chap_n â–ª_o 1._o the_o order_n of_o sow_v the_o beete_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o the_o beete_n and_o water_n distil_v thereof_o chap._n 2._o the_o order_n in_o sowing_n or_o set_v of_o the_o blete_a with_o
the_o commodity_n thereof_o ch._n 3._o the_o order_n in_o sow_v or_o set_v of_o arage_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v thereof_o chap._n 4._o the_o sowing_n and_o remove_v of_o sperage_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v thereof_o chap._n 5._o the_o order_n &_o sow_v of_o spinage_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v thereof_o chap._n 6._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o garden_n sorrell_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o the_o sorrel_n and_o pympernell_n and_o the_o uâ—ater_n distil_v thereof_o chap_n 7._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o lovage_n &_o buglosse_n with_o the_o phisik_n help_v of_o they_o both_o and_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 8._o the_o figure_n of_o the_o furnace_n name_v â—alneum_fw-la mariae_fw-la foe_fw-mi 26._o the_o order_n of_o sow_v remove_v &_o set_v the_o marigold_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o marigold_n and_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 9_o the_o order_n and_o sow_v parse_o with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o parseley_n and_o the_o water_n distil_v thereof_o chap._n 10._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o garden_n and_o wild_a run_a time_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o time_n and_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 11._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o mint_n and_o holihoke_v with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o the_o mint_n and_o mallow_v and_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 12._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o artochoke_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n thereof_o chap_n 13._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o endive_n and_o succory_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v both_o of_o they_o and_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 14._o the_o order_n &_o sow_v of_o lettuce_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o lettuce_n and_o the_o water_n thereof_o distil_v chap._n 15._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o purslane_n and_o rocket_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o they_o both_o and_o of_o the_o water_n of_o purslane_n chap._n 16_o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o cheruill_a smallage_n taragon_n and_o cress_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o cheruill_a and_o garden_n cress_n and_o the_o distil_a water_n thereof_o chap._n 17._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o buck_n horn_n strawbery_n and_o mustard_n seed_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o they_o all_o and_o water_n distil_v from_o they_o chap._n 18._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o leek_n and_o cave_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o the_o garden_n leake_n and_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 19_o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o onion_n with_o the_o physic_n commodity_n of_o the_o onion_n and_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 20._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o garlic_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o garlic_n and_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap_n 21_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o garlic_n out_o of_o pliny_n foe_fw-mi 103_o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o scallion_n and_o squill_n onion_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n thereof_o chap._n 22._o the_o order_n of_o garden_n saffron_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n thereof_o chap._n 23._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o navewes_n with_o the_o physic_n benefit_n thereof_o chap._n 24._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o rape_n and_o turnupe_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o the_o rape_n and_o water_n thereof_o ch._n 25._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o radyshe_n with_o the_o physic_n benefit_n of_o radishe_a and_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 26._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o parsnep_n and_o carot_n with_o the_o physic_n heâ—lpes_v of_o they_o &_o the_o water_n of_o parsnep_n ch._n 27_o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o garden_n poppy_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o poppye_a and_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 28._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o cucumber_n with_o the_o physic_n commodity_n thereof_o chap._n 29._o the_o order_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o gourd_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o the_o same_o &_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 30._o the_o healpe_n and_o secret_n of_o the_o pompon_n melon_n and_o musk_n melon_n with_o the_o physic_n commodity_n of_o the_o pompone_n and_o melon_n and_o the_o distil_a water_n of_o melon_n chap._n 31._o worthy_a instruction_n about_o the_o set_n and_o sow_v of_o sundry_a physic_n herb_n fragrant_a herb_n and_o flower_n and_o of_o the_o bless_a thistle_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o the_o thistle_n and_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 32._o the_o set_n and_o sow_v of_o the_o herb_n angelica_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n thereof_o chap._n 33._o the_o sow_a of_o the_o herb_n valerian_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v of_o the_o same_o and_o the_o water_n of_o the_o herb_n and_o root_n thereof_o chap._n 34._o the_o bestow_a of_o bittern_n with_o thâ—_n physic_n commodity_n of_o the_o same_o anâ—_n the_o virtue_n of_o the_o water_n thereof_o chaptrer_fw-fr 35._o the_o bestow_a of_o lovage_n with_o the_o physic_n help_v and_o virtue_n of_o the_o water_n thereof_o chap._n 36._o the_o bestow_a of_o elecampane_n with_o the_o physic_n healpe_n of_o the_o same_o and_o the_o water_n distil_v of_o the_o herb_n and_o root_n thereof_o chap._n 37._o finis_fw-la tabulae_fw-la ¶_o author_n from_o who_o this_o work_n be_v select_v plinie_n cicero_n columella_n m._n cato_n varronianus_n tremelius_fw-la varro_n florentinus_n palladius_n rutilius_n vergile_n didymus_n avicen_n democritus_n dyophanes_n hesiodus_n affricanus_fw-la apuleius_n d._n niger_n theophrastus_n anatolius_n pamphilus_n ruellius_n paxanius_n beritius_fw-la marcus_n gatinaria_fw-la albertus_n philostratus_n archibius_n galene_n the_o gardener_n labyrinth_n contain_v the_o manifold_a travayle_n great_a care_n and_o diligence_n to_o be_v yearly_o bestow_v in_o every_o earth_n for_o the_o use_n of_o a_o garden_n with_o the_o late_a invention_n and_o rare_a secret_n thereunto_o add_v as_o the_o like_a not_o heretofore_o publish_v the_o invention_n of_o gâ—rden_n plot_n by_o who_o first_o devise_v and_o what_o commodity_n find_v by_o they_o in_o time_n past_a chap._n 1._o the_o worthy_a pliny_n in_o his_o nineteeen_o book_n report_v that_o a_o garden_n plot_n in_o the_o ancient_a time_n at_o rome_n be_v none_o other_o than_o a_o small_a &_o simple_a enclosure_n of_o ground_n which_o through_o the_o labour_n and_o diligence_n of_o the_o husbandman_n yield_v a_o commodity_n and_o yearly_a revenue_n unto_o he_o but_o after_o year_n that_o man_n more_o esteem_v of_o himself_o &_o seek_v a_o easy_a life_n devise_v and_o frame_v this_o ground_n plot_n for_o the_o mind_n as_o for_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n as_o may_v well_o appear_v by_o that_o epicure_n of_o who_o cicero_n make_v mention_v in_o his_o book_n entitle_v de_n natura_fw-la deorum_fw-la who_o live_v at_o ease_n and_o conceyve_v a_o felicity_n in_o the_o garden_n endeavour_v first_o to_o place_n and_o frame_v the_o same_o within_o the_o wall_n of_o athens_n which_o before_o as_o it_o shall_v seem_v lay_v open_a and_o undefended_a in_o the_o wide_a field_n and_o the_o culture_n of_o it_o not_o have_v in_o so_o much_o estimation_n as_o to_o place_v they_o nigh_o to_o their_o town_n or_o 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