chap_n 31_o the_o iron_n rub_v with_o the_o northern_a point_n of_o the_o loadstone_n will_v turn_v to_o the_o south_n and_o with_o the_o south_n point_n to_o the_o north_n chap_n 32_o iron_n touch_v with_o the_o loadstone_n will_v impart_v the_o force_n to_o other_o iron_n chap_n 33_o the_o virtue_n receive_v in_o the_o iron_n be_v weaken_v by_o one_o that_o be_v strong_a chap_n 34_o to_o discern_v in_o a_o stone_n the_o south_n or_o north_n point_n chap_n 35_o to_o rub_v the_o iron-needle_n of_o the_o mariner_n compass_v chap_n 36_o the_o use_n of_o mariner_n compass_n chap_n 37_o the_o longitude_n of_o the_o world_n may_v be_v find_v out_o by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o loadstone_n chap_n 38_o if_o the_o mariner_n needle_n stand_v still_o and_o the_o loadstone_n move_v or_o contrary_o they_o will_v move_v contrary_a way_n chap_n 39_o the_o loadstone_n impart_v a_o contrary_a form_n to_o the_o needle_n chap_n 40_o two_o needle_n touch_v by_o the_o load_n stone_n obtain_v contrary_a force_n chap_n 41_o the_o force_n of_o the_o iron_n that_o draw_v will_v drive_v off_o iron_n by_o diversity_n of_o situation_n chap_n 42_o the_o needle_n touch_v by_o the_o loadstone_n on_o one_o part_n do_v not_o always_o receive_v virtue_n on_o both_o part_n chap_n 43_o the_o needle_n touch_v in_o the_o middle_n by_o the_o loadstone_n send_v forth_o its_o force_n at_o both_o end_v chap_n 44_o a_o iron_n ring_v touch_v by_o a_o load_n stone_n will_v receive_v both_o virtue_n chap_n 45_o a_o iron_n plate_n touch_v in_o the_o middle_a will_n difit_n force_n at_o both_o end_v chap_n 46_o file_n iron_n may_v receive_v force_n chap_n 47_o whether_o garlic_n can_v hinder_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o loadstone_n chap_n 48_o a_o loadstone_n astonish_v may_v be_v bring_v to_o its_o self_n again_o chap_n 49_o to_o augment_v the_o loadstone_n virtue_n chap_n 50_o that_o the_o loadstone_n may_v lose_v its_o virtue_n chap_n 51_o how_o the_o iron_n touch_v with_o the_o load_n stone_n lose_v its_o force_n chap_n 52_o that_o the_o diamond_n hinder_v the_o loadstone_n virtue_n be_v false_a chap_n 43_o goat_n blood_n do_v not_o free_a the_o loadstone_n from_o the_o enchantment_n of_o the_o diamond_n chap_n 54_o the_o iron_n touch_v with_o a_o diamond_n will_v turn_v to_o the_o north_n chap_n 55_o force_n and_o remedy_n of_o the_o loadstone_n chap_n 56_o the_o eight_o book_n of_o physical_a experiment_n medicine_n which_o cause_n sleep_v chap_n 1_o to_o make_v a_o man_n out_o of_o his_o sense_n for_o a_o day_n chap_n 2_o to_o cause_n several_a kind_n of_o dream_n chap_n 3_o excellent_a remedy_n for_o the_o eye_n chap_n 4_o to_o faâ—ten_v the_o tooth_n chap_n 5_o for_o other_o infirmity_n of_o man_n body_n chap_n 6_o that_o a_o woman_n may_v conceive_v chap_n 7_o remedy_n against_o the_o pox_n chap_n 8_o antidote_n against_o poison_n chap_n 9_o the_o plague_n chap_n 10_o remedy_n for_o wound_n and_o blow_v chap_n 11_o a_o secret_a medicine_n for_o wound_n chap_n 12_o to_o counterfeit_a infirmity_n chap_n 13_o of_o fascination_n and_o preservative_n against_o enchantment_n chap_n 14_o the_o nine_o book_n of_o beautify_v woman_n to_o die_v the_o hair_n yellow_a or_o gold-colour_n chap_n 1_o red_a chap_n chap_n 2_o black_a chap_n chap_n 3_o to_o make_v hair_n part_v smooth_a chap_n 4_o how_o hair_n may_v grow_v again_o chap_n 5_o to_o take_v away_o sore_n and_o worm_n that_o spoil_v the_o hair_n chap_n 6_o to_o make_v hair_n curl_v chap_n 7_o to_o make_v the_o eyebrow_n black_a chap_n 8_o to_o make_v the_o face_n white_a chap_n 9_o to_o make_v the_o face_n very_o clean_o to_o receive_v the_o colour_n chap_n 10_o to_o make_v the_o face_n very_o soft_a chap_n 11_o to_o make_v the_o face_n shine_v like_o silver_n chap_n 12_o to_o dissolve_v talk_n for_o to_o beautify_v woman_n chap_n 13_o the_o preparation_n of_o sublimate_n chap_n 14_o how_o white-lead_a be_v prepare_v for_o the_o face_n chap_n 15_o the_o best_a sope_n for_o woman_n chap_n 16_o to_o make_v the_o face_n rose-coloured_a chap_n 17_o against_o redness_n of_o the_o face_n chap_n 18_o to_o make_v a_o sunburn_a face_n white_a chap_n 19_o to_o take_v spâ—ts_n from_o the_o face_n chap_n 20_o to_o take_v off_o red_a pimple_n chap_n 21_o to_o take_v letter_n from_o the_o face_n or_o elsewhere_o chap_n 22_o to_o take_v away_o wart_n chap_n 23_o to_o take_v wrinkle_n from_o the_o body_n chap_n 24_o of_o dentifrice_n chap_n 25_o to_o hinder_v the_o breast_n from_o augment_v chap_n 26_o to_o make_v the_o hand_n white_a chap_n 27_o to_o correct_v the_o ill_n send_v of_o the_o armpit_n chap_n 28_o how_o the_o matrix_fw-la over-widened_n in_o childbirth_n may_v be_v make_v narrow_a chap_n 29_o sport_n against_o woman_n chap_n 30_o the_o ten_o book_n of_o distillation_n what_o distillation_n be_v how_o many_o sort_n chap_n 1_o extraction_n of_o water_n chap_n 2_o extract_a aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la chap_n 3_o to_o distil_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n chap_n 4_o to_o draw_v oil_n by_o expression_n chap_n 5_o to_o extract_v oil_n with_o water_n chap_n 6_o to_o separate_v oil_n from_o water_n chap_n 7_o to_o make_v a_o instrument_n to_o extract_v oil_n in_o a_o great_a quantity_n and_o without_o danger_n of_o burn_a chap_n 8_o the_o description_n of_o a_o descendatory_a chap_n 9_o to_o extract_v oil_n out_o of_o gum_n chap_n 10_o to_o draw_v oil_n out_o of_o other_o thing_n chap_n 11_o to_o extract_v oil_n by_o descent_n chap_n 12_o extraction_n of_o essence_n chap_n 13_o magistery_n what_o their_o extraction_n chap_n 14_o to_o extract_v tincture_n chap_n 15_o to_o extract_v salt_n chap_n 16_o of_o elixir_n chap_n 17_o of_o a_o clissus_n how_o make_v chap_n 18_o to_o get_v oil_n out_o of_o salt_n chap_n 19_o of_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la chap_n 20_o of_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o element_n chap_n 21_o the_o eleven_o book_n of_o perfume_a of_o perfume_a water_n chap_n 1_o to_o make_v sweet_a water_n by_o infusion_n chap_n 2_o to_o make_v sweet_a oil_n chap_n 3_o to_o extract_v water_n and_o oil_n out_o of_o sweet_a gum_n by_o infusion_n chap_n 4_o to_o perfume_v skin_n chap_n 5_o to_o make_v sweet_a powder_n chap_n 6_o to_o make_v sweet_a compound_n chap_n 7_o to_o make_v sweet_a perfume_n chap_n 8_o to_o adulterate_a musk_n chap_n 9_o the_o twelve_o book_n of_o artificial_a fire_n divers_a way_n to_o procure_v fire_n chap_n 1_o the_o composition_n for_o fire_n our_o ancestor_n use_v chap_n 2_o divers_a composition_n of_o gunpowder_n chap_n 3_o pipe_n make_v to_o cast_v out_o fire_n chap_n 4_o to_o make_v fire-ball_n that_o be_v shoot_v in_o brass-gun_n chap_n 5_o composition_n with_o burn_a water_n chap_n 6_o ball_n make_v of_o metal_n to_o cast_v forth_o fire_n and_o iron_n wedge_n chap_n 7_o how_o in_o plain_a ground_n and_o under_o water_n mine_n may_v be_v present_o dig_v chap_n 8_o thing_n good_a to_o extinguish_v fire_n chap_n 9_o divers_a composition_n for_o fire_n chap_n 10_o fire-composition_n for_o feastival_n day_n chap_n 11_o experiment_n of_o fire_n chap_n 12_o how_o a_o candle_n shall_v burn_v continual_o chap_n 13_o the_o thirteen_o book_n of_o temper_v steel_n iron_n by_o mixture_n may_v be_v harden_v chap_n 1_o how_o iron_n will_v wax_v soft_a chap_n 2_o the_o temper_n of_o iron_n must_v be_v use_v upon_o soft_a iron_n chap_n 3_o how_o for_o all_o mixture_n iron_n may_v be_v temper_v most_o hard_a chap_n 4_o liquor_n that_o will_v harden_v iron_n chap_n 5_o the_o temper_n of_o a_o tool_n shall_v cut_v a_o porphyr_n marble_n stone_n chap_n 6_o to_o grave_a a_o porphyr_n marble_n without_o a_o iron_n tool_n chap_n 7_o how_o iron_n by_o heat_n in_o the_o fire_n may_v be_v make_v tractable_a for_o work_n chap_n 8_o how_o damask_n knife_n may_v be_v make_v chap_n 9_o polish_a iron_n how_o preserve_v from_o rust_n chap_n 10_o the_o fourteen_o book_n of_o cookery_n how_o flesh_n may_v be_v make_v tender_a chap_n 1_o how_o flesh_n may_v grow_v tender_a by_o secret_a propriety_n chap_n 2_o how_o flesh_n may_v be_v make_v tender_a otherwise_o chap_n 3_o how_o shell-creature_n may_v grow_v more_o tender_a chap_n 4_o that_o live_a creature_n may_v be_v make_v more_o fat_a and_o well_o taste_v chap_n 5_o how_o the_o flesh_n of_o animal_n be_v make_v sweet_a chap_n 6_o how_o they_o be_v make_v too_o bitter_a to_o be_v eat_v chap_n 7_o how_o animal_n may_v be_v boil_v roast_a bake_a all_o at_o once_o chap_n 8_o divers_a way_n to_o dress_v pullet_n chap_n 9_o how_o meat_n may_v be_v prepare_v in_o place_n where_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o roast_v they_o with_o chap_n 10_o divers_a confection_n of_o wine_n chap_n 11_o to_o make_v man_n drink_v and_o loath_a wine_n chap_n 12_o to_o drive_v parasite_n from_o great_a man_n table_n
the_o wine_n for_o the_o life_n and_o tenuous_a part_n be_v take_v out_o then_o distil_v the_o same_o again_o a_o the_o three_o time_n always_o draw_v off_o but_o a_o three_o part_n then_o prepare_v a_o vessel_n with_o a_o long_o and_o straight_a neck_n of_o three_o cubit_n and_o distil_v it_o again_o in_o this_o at_o last_o put_v it_o into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vessel_n cover_v it_o with_o parchment_n and_o set_v on_o the_o cap_n of_o the_o stillatory_n and_o kindle_v the_o fire_n the_o thin_a spirit_n of_o the_o wine_n will_v pass_v through_o all_o and_o fall_v down_o into_o the_o receiver_n and_o the_o phlegm_n which_o can_v get_v passage_n will_v settle_v to_o the_o bottom_n the_o note_n of_o perfect_a deputation_n from_o phlegm_n will_v be_v if_o a_o rag_n be_v dip_v in_o it_o and_o set_v on_o fire_n do_v burn_v quite_o away_o or_o if_o some_o of_o it_o be_v drop_v on_o a_o plain_a boaâ—â—_n be_v kindle_v into_o flame_n do_v leave_v no_o moisture_n or_o mark_n of_o it_o but_o all_o the_o work_n depend_v on_o this_o that_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vessel_n be_v exact_o stop_v and_o close_v so_o that_o the_o least_o spirit_n may_v not_o find_v vent_n and_o fly_v into_o air._n the_o fit_a thing_n to_o stop_v they_o with_o be_v a_o ox_n bladder_n or_o some_o other_o beast_n for_o be_v cut_v into_o broad_a fillet_n and_o while_o they_o be_v wet_a roll_v and_o tie_v about_o where_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o vessel_n meet_v it_o will_v alone_o keep_v in_o the_o expire_a vapour_n you_o may_v observe_v this_o in_o the_o distillation_n of_o it_o the_o coal_n be_v hot_a the_o vessel_n boil_v and_o a_o most_o burn_a spirit_n of_o the_o wine_n ascendeth_z through_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o vessel_n it_o be_v hot_a below_o and_o cold_a on_o the_o top_n till_o it_o get_v up_o into_o the_o cap_n then_o encounter_v with_o cold_a it_o turn_v into_o water_n and_o run_v down_o by_o the_o nose_n into_o the_o receiver_n and_o what_o be_v a_o long_a time_n ascend_v then_o in_o a_o small_a interval_n of_o time_n flow_v down_o again_o to_o the_o under-placed_n glass_n then_o the_o cap_n be_v cold_a send_v down_o that_o quality_n through_o the_o neck_n into_o the_o very_a belly_n of_o the_o stillatory_n until_o the_o spirit_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o phlegm_n work_v the_o same_o effect_n again_o i_o use_v to_o suffer_v the_o wine_n to_o ascend_v so_o long_o as_o the_o spirit_n run_v invisible_a into_o the_o receiver_n for_o when_o the_o phlegm_n ascend_v there_o will_v appear_v bubble_n in_o the_o cap_n and_o stream_n which_o will_v run_v into_o the_o water_n through_o the_o nose_n then_o i_o take_v away_o that_o dead_a carcase_n of_o the_o wine_n and_o pour_v in_o fresh_a wine_n and_o extract_v the_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o same_o way_n to_o do_v the_o same_o a_o more_o compendious_a way_n those_o who_o desire_v to_o do_v this_o in_o a_o short_a time_n must_v make_v a_o brass_n vessel_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o ordinary_a barrel_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o gourd_n but_o the_o nose_n of_o the_o cap_n must_v be_v make_v of_o glass_n or_o brass_n of_o fifteen_o or_o twenty_o foot_n wind_v about_o with_o circle_a revolution_n or_o mutual_a cross_n or_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o circle_a of_o snake_n which_o they_o must_v set_v in_o wooden_a vessel_n full_a of_o cold_a water_n that_o pass_v through_o it_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o receiver_n for_o when_o it_o have_v distil_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o wine_n in_o three_o hour_n they_o must_v cast_v out_o the_o residue_n and_o put_v that_o which_o be_v distil_v into_o the_o stillatory_n again_o and_o the_o second_o time_n diâ—â—ill_v out_o a_o three_o part_n so_o also_o the_o three_o time_n in_o the_o same_o day_n at_o length_n they_o put_v it_o into_o a_o stillatory_n with_o a_o long_a neck_n and_o separate_v the_o phlegm_n from_o it_o some_o make_v the_o cap_n with_o three_o or_o four_o head_n set_v one_o upon_o another_o all_o be_v pervious_a but_o the_o uppermost_a and_o every_o one_o have_v his_o nose_n and_o his_o particular_a receiver_n they_o fit_v they_o to_o the_o vessel_n with_o a_o long_a neck_n set_v they_o on_o bind_v they_o and_o lute_n they_o that_o they_o have_v no_o vent_n the_o water_n which_o distil_v out_o of_o the_o uppermost_a head_n be_v clear_a and_o most_o perfect_a that_o out_o of_o the_o low_a more_o imperfect_a and_o must_v be_v reserve_v asunder_o for_o they_o will_v be_v of_o different_a estimation_n the_o high_a will_v be_v clear_a from_o all_o phlegm_n the_o low_a full_a of_o it_o the_o middle_a in_o a_o mean_a between_o both_o how_o to_o make_v aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la of_o new_a wine_n it_o may_v be_v do_v without_o the_o charge_n of_o coal_n and_o wood_n for_o it_o may_v worthy_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o do_v it_o require_v the_o attendance_n of_o a_o learned_a artist_n but_o of_o a_o ignorant_a clown_n or_o a_o woman_n for_o this_o spirit_n be_v draw_v out_o mere_o by_o the_o vehement_a work_n of_o nature_n to_o free_v herself_o without_o any_o other_o help_v whatever_o when_o the_o wine_n be_v run_v out_o of_o the_o press_n into_o the_o ho_o shed_v and_o other_o vessel_n and_o begin_v to_o purge_v place_v a_o earthen_a neck_n or_o one_o of_o wood_n be_v two_o cubit_n in_o length_n upon_o the_o bunghole_n of_o the_o vessel_n set_v the_o cap_n upon_o the_o neck_n and_o lute_n the_o joint_n very_o close_o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o vent_n set_v the_o receiver_n under_o the_o nose_n to_o take_v the_o water_n which_o flow_v down_o thus_o thy_o exhaltation_n be_v elevate_v by_o the_o work_a spirit_n of_o the_o wine_n be_v convert_v into_o water_n mere_o for_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n without_o the_o help_n of_o fire_n which_o therefore_o have_v his_o particular_a virtue_n which_o we_o will_v pass_v over_o now_o and_o mention_v they_o in_o another_o place_n chap_n iu._n how_o to_o distil_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n we_o may_v distil_v not_o only_o with_o fire_n but_o with_o the_o sun_n and_o dung_n but_o the_o last_o taint_v the_o distil_a water_n with_o a_o scurvy_a send_v the_o sun_n extract_v the_o best_a water_n and_o very_o useful_a for_o many_o medicine_n the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n change_v the_o nature_n of_o thing_n and_o cause_v hot_a and_o fiery_a quality_n in_o they_o wherefore_o in_o all_o medicine_n for_o the_o eye_n we_o must_v use_v water_n extract_v from_o the_o sun_n for_o other_o do_v fret_v and_o corrode_v the_o eye_n these_o be_v more_o gentle_a and_o soft_a the_o sun_n extract_v more_o water_n than_o the_o fire_n because_o the_o vapour_n do_v present_o condense_a and_o drop_v down_o which_o they_o do_v not_o over_o the_o fire_n because_o they_o be_v drive_v up_o with_o a_o force_n and_o stick_v to_o the_o side_n of_o the_o stillatory_n and_o fall_v down_o again_o into_o the_o bottom_n there_o be_v other_o advantage_n which_o shall_v be_v explicate_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n beside_o it_o be_v good_a husbandry_n 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let_v it_o evaporate_v it_o will_v leave_v behind_o it_o a_o tincture_n enrich_v with_o the_o scent_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o flower_n tincture_n of_o coral_n beat_v the_o coral_n to_o powder_n and_o with_o a_o vehement_a fire_n turn_v it_o into_o salt_n add_v a_o equal_a quantity_n of_o salt-peter_n to_o it_o then_o extract_v the_o salt_n with_o aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la and_o it_o will_v bring_v out_o with_o it_o the_o tincture_n of_o a_o wonderful_a virtue_n chap._n xvi_o how_o to_o extract_v salt_n salt_n do_v retain_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o those_o thing_n from_o whence_o they_o be_v extract_v and_o therefore_o be_v use_v to_o season_v the_o sick_a person_n meat_n and_o otherways_o because_o they_o have_v a_o penetrative_a quality_n it_o be_v a_o great_a question_n among_o the_o ancient_n whether_o salt_n retain_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o thing_n or_o whether_o they_o lose_v some_o in_o the_o fire_n and_o acquire_v other_o but_o it_o be_v row_v manifest_v 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with_o a_o pan_n underneath_o to_o receive_v it_o as_o it_o dissolve_v cleanse_v the_o filth_n still_o away_o and_o do_v this_o three_o time_n until_o it_o become_v of_o a_o crystal_n colour_n so_o reserve_v in_o this_o manner_n sal_fw-la alchali_n be_v make_v of_o saxifrage_n it_o be_v make_v like_o the_o former_a if_o you_o season_n your_o meat_n with_o it_o it_o protect_v from_o all_o danger_n of_o poison_a bread_n or_o meat_n conserve_v from_o the_o contagion_n of_o pestilential_a and_o infection_n air._n the_o same_o may_v be_v extract_v out_o of_o other_o alexiphatmacal_a body_n which_o prince_n may_v use_v at_o meal_n instead_o of_o ordinary_a salt_n for_o they_o scarce_o differ_v in_o taste_n a_o salt_n may_v be_v make_v of_o thapsia_n very_o good_a to_o remove_v the_o stone_n in_o the_o bladder_n or_o kidney_n and_o to_o dissolve_v the_o tartar_n or_o viscous_a concrescency_n to_o kill_v the_o worm_n and_o purge_v the_o blood_n to_o provoke_v sweat_n by_o be_v often_o take_v and_o be_v admirable_a in_o venereal_a disease_n the_o salt_n of_o pimpernel_n be_v take_v three_o day_n and_o the_o three_o month_n for_o a_o man_n whole_a life-time_n secure_v he_o from_o the_o dropsy_n pâ—hisick_n and_o apoplexy_n it_o also_o preserve_v from_o infection_n and_o pestiferous_a air_n and_o help_v digestion_n in_o a_o weak_a stomach_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o these_o salt_n must_v not_o be_v eat_v every_o day_n leave_v they_o become_v too_o familiar_a to_o the_o stomach_n and_o be_v take_v for_o food_n there_o may_v be_v a_o salt_n also_o extract_v out_o of_o the_o file_n of_o lignum_fw-la guaiacum_n which_o be_v excellent_a in_o the_o french_a pox_n be_v take_v as_o the_o former_a by_o these_o you_o may_v learn_v to_o make_v other_o salt_n chap._n xvii_o of_o elixir_n elixir_n be_v the_o conservator_n of_o body_n in_o the_o same_o condition_n wherein_o they_o find_v they_o for_o their_o virtue_n be_v to_o preserve_v from_o corruption_n not_o by_o meliorate_n their_o state_n but_o by_o continue_v it_o and_o if_o by_o accident_n they_o cure_v any_o disease_n it_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o tenuity_n they_o have_v a_o double_a virtue_n to_o preserve_v from_o sickness_n and_o continue_v health_n not_o only_o in_o man_n but_o to_o preserve_v plant_n also_o they_o imitate_v the_o quality_n of_o balsam_n and_o resort_v chief_o to_o the_o heart_n brain_n and_o principal_a part_n where_o the_o spirit_n reside_v there_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o elixir_n of_o metal_n of_o gem_n and_o of_o plant_n as_o of_o root_n herb_n flower_n seed_n wood_n gum_n and_o suchlike_a a_o elixir_n differ_v from_o essence_n tincture_n and_o the_o rest_n because_o it_o be_v compound_v of_o many_o thing_n void_a of_o fatness_n therefore_o it_o can_v be_v a_o oil_n because_o it_o want_v perspicuity_n and_o clearness_n not_o a_o essence_n because_o it_o be_v a_o compound_v not_o a_o tincture_n but_o a_o mean_a between_o all_o and_o of_o a_o consistence_n most_o like_a to_o water_n whence_o it_o have_v its_o name_n ab_fw-la eliquesco_fw-la to_o be_v dissolve_v or_o liquify_v to_o make_v elixir_n of_o pimpernel_n dig_v up_o the_o root_n in_o a_o convenient_a time_n and_o macerate_v they_o in_o their_o water_n put_v some_o weight_n on_o they_o to_o depress_v they_o under_o water_n when_o the_o flower_n be_v blow_v gather_v they_o and_o macerate_v they_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n in_o a_o peculiar_a vessel_n the_o same_o must_v be_v do_v with_o the_o seed_n then_o put_v they_o in_o a_o alimbeck_n and_o draw_v out_o the_o water_n and_o oil_n until_o the_o feces_n remain_v dry_a then_o separate_v the_o oil_n from_o the_o water_n and_o circulate_v it_o in_o a_o pelican_n for_o two_o month_n then_o take_v it_o out_o and_o reserve_v it_o for_o your_o use_n a_o elixir_n of_o many_o thing_n many_o composition_n of_o elixir_n be_v carry_v about_o which_o be_v erroneous_a and_o false_a to_o my_o knowledge_n and_o of_o so_o hard_a a_o work_n to_o extract_v the_o oil_n and_o water_n that_o you_o will_v more_o probable_o lose_v your_o time_n and_o cost_n then_o gain_v any_o good_a by_o they_o for_o they_o be_v make_v for_o pomp_n and_o magnificence_n rather_o than_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o man_n beside_o i_o have_v find_v they_o often_o fail_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o what_o be_v promise_v from_o they_o and_o can_v be_v make_v according_a to_o those_o description_n but_o here_o i_o will_v deliver_v one_o to_o you_o which_o will_v perform_v far_o more_o than_o be_v promise_v take_v the_o flower_n of_o sage_n origanum_fw-la mugwort_n savory_n elder_n sage-leaves_a white_a mint_n rosemary_n basil_n margerum_n peniroyal_n rosebud_n the_o root_n of_o betony_n pellitory_n snake-weed_n white_a thistle_n aristolochy_n elder_n cretan-ditany_a currant_n pine-apple_n date_n citron-pill_n of_o each_o a_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a ginger_n cloves_n nutmeg_n zedoary_a galangal_n white_a and_o long_a pepper_n juniper-berry_n spikenard_n mace_n cubebs_n parsley-seed_n cardomom_n cinnamon_n staechados_n germander_n grain_n rose_n of_o jerusalem_n doronicum_n ammoniac_a opoponax_n spodium_fw-la schaeinanthus_n bdellium_n mummy_n sagapenum_n champhire_n mastic_n frankincense_n aloe_n powder_n of_o ebony_n bolearmenick_a treacle_n musk_n gall_n mithridate_n lignum_fw-la aloe_n and_o saffron_n of_o each_o three_o drachm_n of_o clarify_a sugar_n thirteen_o pound_n of_o honey_n two_o i_o exclude_v pearl_n ruby_n jacinth_n saphire_n emerald_n and_o leaf-gold_n from_o the_o composition_n because_o as_o i_o have_v prove_v before_o they_o have_v no_o operation_n especial_o thus_o exhibit_v and_o therefore_o be_v use_v in_o medicine_n by_o none_o but_o ignorant_a physician_n reduce_v all_o these_o into_o powder_n and_o put_v they_o into_o a_o pelican_n or_o blind_a alimbeck_n with_o twelve_o pound_n of_o aqua_fw-la vitæ_fw-la very_o well_o clarify_v as_o though_o
the_o whole_a work_n depend_v on_o it_o let_v it_o circulate_v in_o balneo_fw-la a_o whole_a month_n take_v off_o the_o yellow_a oil_n or_o quintessence_n of_o all_o with_o a_o silver-spoon_n and_o add_v to_o it_o a_o drachm_n of_o musk_n and_o amber_n and_o set_v it_o by_o for_o your_o use_n in_o a_o glass-bottle_n close_o stop_v distil_v the_o remainder_n and_o it_o will_v afford_v a_o yellow_a clear_a water_n but_o you_o can_v extract_v the_o oil_n without_o a_o stink_n of_o burn_a i_o have_v very_o exact_o extract_v oil_n of_o gum_n root_n and_o seed_n of_o the_o forementioned_a and_o mix_v they_o together_o have_v effect_v strange_a thing_n with_o they_o most_o of_o their_o operation_n be_v against_o poison_n and_o pestilential_a contagion_n especial_o those_o that_o be_v apt_a to_o seize_v on_o the_o spirit_n for_o a_o drop_n of_o it_o be_v anoint_a on_o the_o lip_n or_o nostril_n revive_v the_o soul_n and_o keep_v it_o in_o perfect_a sense_n at_o least_o six_o hour_n chap._n 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chap_n 13_o fruit_n mix_v with_o many_o thing_n for_o their_o preservation_n chap_n 14_o thing_n may_v be_v preserve_v from_o putrefaction_n chap_n 15_o divers_a sort_n of_o bread_n may_v be_v make_v chap_n 16_o bread_n make_v of_o root_n and_o fruit_n chap_n 17_o way_n to_o make_v bread_n of_o corn_n and_o pulse_n chap_n 18_o bread_n increase_v in_o weight_n chap_n 19_o to_o endure_v long_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n chap_n 20_o of_o what_o fruit_n wine_n may_v be_v make_v chap_n 21_o vinegar_n to_o be_v make_v divers_a way_n and_o of_o what_o chap_n 22_o defect_n of_o wine_n manage_v and_o restore_v chap_n 23_o oil_n make_v of_o divers_a thing_n chap_n 24_o many_o sort_n of_o thread_n may_v be_v provide_v chap_n 25_o egg_n hatch_v without_o a_o hen_n chap_n 26_o the_o five_o book_n of_o change_a metal_n to_o convert_v tin_n into_o a_o more_o excellent_a metal_n chap_n 1_o lead_v into_o another_o metal_n chap_n 2_o brass_n into_o a_o more_o worthy_a metal_n chap_n 3_o iron_n into_o a_o worthy_a metal_n chap_n 4_o quicksilver_n its_o effect_n and_o operation_n chap_n 5_o of_o silver_n chap_n 6_o operation_n necessary_a for_o use_v chap_n 7_o to_o make_v a_o metal_n more_o weighty_a chap_n 8_o to_o part_n metal_n without_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la chap_n 9_o to_o part_n gold_n or_o silver_n from_o other_o metal_n with_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la chap_n 10_o the_o six_o book_n of_o counterfeit_v precious_a stone_n salt_n use_v in_o the_o composition_n of_o gem_n chap_n 1_o how_o fliut_a or_o crystal_n be_v to_o be_v prepare_v and_o how_o pastil_v be_v boil_v chap_n 2_o the_o furnace_n and_o the_o part_n thereof_o chap_n 3_o to_o make_v colour_n chap_n 4_o how_o gem_n be_v colour_v chap_n 5_o gem_n otherwise_o make_v chap_n 6_o tincture_n of_o brystal_n chap_n 7_o make_v smalt_n or_o ennamel_n chap_n 8_o smalt_n of_o a_o rose_n colour_n chap_n 9_o leave_n of_o metal_n to_o be_v put_v under_o gem_n chap_n 10_o how_o to_o be_v polish_a chap_n 11_o building_n a_o furnace_n for_o the_o colour_n plate_n chap_n 12_o ray_n colour_v by_o a_o mixture_n of_o metal_n chap_n 13_o the_o seven_o book_n of_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o loadstone_n it_o be_v name_n kind_a and_o country_n chap_n 1_o natural_a reason_n of_o its_o attraction_n chap_n 2_o the_o loadstone_n opposite_a pole_n north_n south_n and_o how_o they_o may_v be_v know_v chap_n 3_o the_o stone_n force_v send_v by_o a_o right_a line_n from_o north_n to_o south_n through_o the_o length_n chap_n 4_o the_o polar_n line_n not_o stable_n but_o movable_a chap_n 5_o the_o force_n of_o north_n and_o south_n vigorous_a in_o the_o point_n chap_n 6_o by_o the_o touch_n of_o other_o stone_n those_o point_n will_v not_o change_v there_o force_v chap_n 7_o a_o loadstone_n will_v draw_v a_o loadstone_n and_o drive_v it_o from_o it_o chap_n 8_o a_o sport_n of_o the_o loadstone_n chap_n 9_o the_o great_a the_o load_n stone_n the_o great_a its_o force_n chap_n 10_o the_o force_n of_o this_o stone_n will_v pass_v into_o other_o stone_n chap_n 11_o in_o the_o loadstone_n hairiness_n be_v contuse_v chap_n 12_o the_o attractive_a part_n more_o violent_a than_o the_o part_n that_o drive_v off_o chap_n 13_o contrary_a part_n of_o the_o stone_n contrary_a one_o to_o another_o chap_n 14_o to_o know_v the_o polar_n point_v in_o the_o loadstone_n chap_n 15_o the_o force_n of_o draw_v and_o drive_v off_o can_v be_v hinder_v chap_n 16_o make_v a_o army_n of_o sand_n to_o fight_v chap_n 17_o situation_n make_v its_o vertnes_n contrary_a chap_n 18_o the_o attractive_a force_n of_o the_o loadstone_n may_v be_v weigh_v chap_n 19_o the_o mutual_a attraction_n and_o drive_v off_o of_o the_o loadstone_n and_o of_o iron_n chap_n 20_o iron_n and_o the_o loadstone_n in_o great_a amity_n than_o the_o loadstone_n be_v with_o the_o load_n stone_n chap_n 21_o the_o loadstone_n do_v not_o draw_v on_o all_o part_n but_o at_o certain_a point_n chap_n 22_o the_o same_o loadstone_n that_o draw_v do_v on_o the_o contrary_a point_n drive_v off_o the_o iron_n chap_n 23_o iron_n to_o leap_v on_o a_o table_n no_o loadstone_n be_v see_v chap_n 24_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o loadstone_n be_v send_v through_o the_o piece_n of_o iron_n chap_n 25_o the_o loadstone_n within_o the_o sphere_n of_o its_o virtue_n send_v it_o forth_o without_o touch_v chap_n 26_o the_o loadstone_n can_v hang_v iron_n in_o the_o air_n chap_n 27_o the_o force_n of_o the_o loadstone_n can_v be_v hinder_v by_o a_o wall_n or_o table_n come_v between_o chap_n 28_o a_o man_n of_o wood_n may_v row_v a_o boat_n with_o other_o conceit_n chap_n 29_o a_o load_n stone_n on_o a_o plate_n of_o iron_n will_v not_o stir_v iron_n chap_n 30_o the_o position_n of_o the_o iron_n will_v change_v the_o force_n
chap_n 13_o the_o fifteen_o book_n of_o fish_v fowl_a hunt_a etc._n etc._n what_o meat_n allure_v divers_a animal_n chap_n 1_o how_o live_a creature_n be_v draw_v on_o with_o the_o bait_n of_o love_n chap_n 2_o animal_n call_v together_o by_o thing_n they_o like_v chap_n 3_o what_o noise_n allure_v bird_n chap_n 4_o fish_n allure_v by_o light_n in_o the_o night_n chap_n 5_o by_o look_v glass_n many_o creature_n be_v bring_v together_o chap_n 6_o animal_n be_v congregat_v by_o sweet_a smell_n chap_n 7_o creature_n make_v drink_v catch_v with_o hand_n chap_n 8_o peculiar_a poison_n of_o animal_n chap_n 9_o venom_n for_o fish_n chap_n 10_o experiment_n for_o hunt_a chap_n 11_o tee_fw-mi sixteen_o book_n of_o invisible_a write_n how_o a_o writing_n dip_v in_o divers_a liquor_n may_v be_v read_v chap_n 1_o letter_n make_v visible_a in_o the_o fire_n chap_n 2_o letter_n rub_v with_o dust_n to_o be_v see_v chap_n 3_o to_o write_v in_o a_o egg_n chap_n 4_o how_o you_o may_v write_v in_o divers_a place_n and_o deceive_v one_o that_o can_v read_v chap_n 5_o in_o what_o place_n letter_n may_v be_v enclose_v chap_n 6_o what_o secret_a messenger_n may_v be_v use_v chap_n 7_o messenger_n not_o to_o know_v that_o they_o carry_v letter_n nor_o to_o be_v find_v about_o they_o chap_n 8_o character_n to_o be_v make_v that_o at_o set_a day_n shall_v vanish_v chap_n 9_o to_o take_v off_o letter_n that_o be_v write_v on_o paper_n chap_n 10_o to_o counterfeit_v a_o seal_n and_o write_v chap_n 11_o to_o speak_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n chap_n 12_o sign_n to_o be_v make_v with_o fire_n by_o night_n and_o with_o dust_n by_o day_n chap_n 13_o the_o seventeen_o book_n of_o burning-glass_n and_o the_o wonderful_a sight_n by_o they_o representation_n make_v by_o plain_a glass_n chap_n 1_o sport_n with_o plain_a looking-glass_n chap_n 2_o a_o looking-glass_n call_v a_o theatrecal-glass_n chap_n 3_o operation_n of_o concave_a glass_n chap_n 4_o mix_v operation_n of_o plain_a concave_a glass_n chap_n 5_o other_o operation_n of_o a_o concave-glass_n chap_n 6_o how_o to_o see_v in_o the_o dark_a chap_n 7_o a_o image_n may_v be_v see_v to_o range_v in_o the_o air_n chap_n 8_o mixture_n of_o glass_n and_o divers_a operation_n of_o image_n chap_n 9_o effect_n of_o a_o leuticular_a crystal_n chap_n 10_o spectacle_n to_o see_v beyond_o imagination_n chap_n 11_o to_o see_v in_o a_o chamber_n thing_n that_o be_v not_o chap_n 12_o the_o operation_n of_o a_o cristal-pillar_n chap_n 13_o burning-glass_n chap_n 14_o a_o parabolical_a section_n which_o be_v of_o glass_n the_o most_o burn_a chap_n 15_o that_o may_v burn_v oblique_o and_o at_o very_o great_a distance_n chap_n 16_o that_o may_v burn_v at_o infinite_a distance_n chap_n 17_o a_o burning-glass_n make_v of_o many_o spiritural_a section_n chap_n 18_o fire_n kindle_v more_o forcible_a by_o refraction_n chap_n 19_o a_o image_n to_o be_v see_v by_o a_o hollow_a glass_n chap_n 20_o how_o spectacle_n be_v make_v chap_n 21_o foil_n be_v lay_v on_o concave_a glass_n and_o how_o they_o be_v band_v chap_n 22_o how_o metal_n looking-glass_n be_v make_v chap_n 23_o the_o eighteen_o book_n of_o thing_n heavy_a and_o light_a that_o heavy_a thing_n descend_v and_o light_n ascend_v in_o the_o same_o degree_n chap_n 1_o by_o drink_v to_o make_v sport_n with_o those_o that_o sit_v at_o table_n chap_n 2_o to_o part_n wine_n from_o water_n it_o be_v mingle_v with_o chap_n 3_o another_o way_n to_o part_v water_n from_o wine_n chap_n 4_o to_o part_v a_o light_a body_n from_o a_o heavy_a chap_n 5_o to_o mingle_v thing_n heavy_a and_o light_a chap_n 6_o other_o way_n to_o part_v wine_n from_o water_n chap_n 7_o the_o levity_n of_o water_n and_o air_n different_a and_o what_o may_v be_v wreak_v thereby_o chap_n 8_o the_o ninteenth_fw-mi book_n of_o wind-instrument_n whither_o material_a statue_n may_v speak_v by_o a_o artificial_a way_n chap_n 1_o musical-instrument_n make_v with_o water_n chap_n 2_o experiment_n of_o wind-instrument_n chap_n 3_o a_o description_n of_o water-hour-glass_n chap_n 4_o of_o a_o vessel_n cast_v forth_o water_n by_o reason_n of_o air_n chap_n 5_o how_o to_o use_v the_o air_n in_o many_o art_n chap_n 6_o the_o twenty_o book_n of_o the_o chaos_n how_o water_n may_v be_v make_v potable_a chap_n 1_o to_o make_v water_n of_o air_n chap_n 2_o to_o alter_v the_o face_n that_o one_o friend_n shall_v not_o know_v he_o chap_n 3_o that_o stone_n may_v move_v alone_a chap_n 4_o a_o instrument_n whereby_o to_o hear_v at_o great_a distance_n chap_n 5_o to_o augment_v weight_n chap_n 6_o the_o wonderful_a proporty_n of_o the_o harp_n chap_n 7_o to_o discover_v fraud_n in_o impostor_n that_o work_v by_o natural_a mean_n and_o pretend_v conjuration_n chap_n 8_o experiment_n of_o a_o lamp_n chap_n 9_o some_o mechanical_a experiment_n chap_n 10_o finis_fw-la