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under_o their_o upper_a garment_n or_o gown_n which_o as_o we_o say_v before_o be_v so_o rich_o embroider_a they_o have_v seven_o or_o eight_o silk_n petticoat_n every_o one_o a_o degree_n long_o than_o the_o other_o the_o long_a trail_v after_o they_o upon_o the_o ground_n but_o all_o these_o clothes_n upon_o they_o be_v neither_o burdenous_a nor_o troublesome_a though_o this_o be_v their_o daily_a dress_n yet_o they_o seldom_o come_v abroad_o nor_o appear_v public_a in_o their_o house_n but_o in_o the_o evening_n if_o fair_a wether_n they_o take_v the_o air_n a_o little_a with_o their_o husband_n by_o day_n in_o close_a sedan_n or_o else_o by_o water_n in_o a_o tilt_v barge_n but_o ere_o we_o convey_v the_o ambassador_n further_o through_o japan_n it_o seem_v not_o amiss_o to_o take_v a_o short_a survey_n the_o better_a to_o give_v you_o a_o description_n of_o this_o large_a and_o potent_a empire_n japan_n a_o short_a and_o brief_a description_n of_o japan_n ¶_o
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recovery_n but_o if_o a_o live_v person_n they_o be_v certain_a to_o live_v and_o recover_v red-lead_a with_o oil_n and_o red-lead_a when_o they_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v future_a event_n than_o they_o take_v oil_n with_o some_o red-lead_a mix_v they_o both_o together_o then_o they_o take_v a_o stripling_n youth_n paint_v his_o nail_n therewith_o and_o hold_v they_o in_o the_o sun_n which_o make_v such_o shadow_n that_o by_o they_o they_o know_v what_o they_o desire_v ring_n wit_n a_o gold_n ring_n they_o also_o take_v a_o gold-ring_n and_o shake_v it_o in_o the_o water_n judge_v by_o its_o motion_n what_o they_o desire_v to_o be_v inform_v of_o stone_n with_o stone_n sometime_o throw_v three_o stone_n in_o stand_a water_n by_o the_o manner_n and_o position_n of_o the_o circle_n they_o answer_v the_o question_n propound_v water_n with_o water_n varro_z a_o learned_a roman_a tell_v of_o a_o youth_n skill_a in_o magic_n that_o in_o a_o response_n of_o a_o great_a question_n read_v 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