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The End of The First Book of Natural Magick Previous Next Home Page || "Natural Magick" || The Author And His Work ||Editor/Producer || Glossary/Index A Table Containing the General Heads of Natural Magick "Preface To The Reader" PDFmyURL.com
Previous Next Home Page || "Natural Magick" || The Author And His Work ||Editor/Producer || Glossary/Index A Table Containing the General Heads of Natural Magick "Preface To The Reader" The Second Book of Natural Magick "Showing how living creatures of diverse kinds, may be mingled and coupled together, that from them, new and yet profitable kinds of living creatures may be generated." "Proeme" Chapter I - "The first Chapter treats of Putrefaction, and of a strange manner of producing living creatures." Chapter II - "Of certain earthly Creatures, which are generated of Putrefaction." Chapter III - "Of certain Birds, which are generated of the Putrefaction of Plants." PDFmyURL.com
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Page 19 and 20: and the Moon draws after it the wat
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Page 61 and 62: where Pan is honored for a god, and
Page 63 and 64: Cocks are of all other most lechero
Page 65 and 66: Oppianus in his Ixeutica says, that
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Page 73 and 74: In breeding time you must strew the
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Dydimus, writes, that if any man wo
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seen in Antandrus, for the Myrtle i
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Chapter III "How to make one Fruit
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"An Apple Compounded of a Peach-app
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Chapter IV "Of a second means where
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If white and black Vines grow near
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"A Fig that is partly white and par
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"How a double fruit may be made, wh
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was never heard of in former ages,
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"Melimela, of an Apple and a Quince
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"Cucumbers shall be ripe very timel
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And this is by laying good store of
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"The Forward Fig tree to hasten her
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"Roses growing all the year long,"
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"Figs that are very backward," As C
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It remains now that we set down cer
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them, and water them and lay Muck a
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the tree, then if it were out of th
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When it is most full of leaves, and
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their Pith, by foiling with Dung, o
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Kernels. Palladius borrows this sam
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May be produced, as Damageron teach
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Now we will show how to color fruit
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"To procure red Pomegranates," Wate
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By the very same means which we spe
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"Lilly flowers of a purple color."
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As Paxamus shows. If you would have
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will abide not only a scar, but als
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"Sweet Cucumbers," May be procured,
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ecome better. The like applications
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Many things do fall out by chance,
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open it charily, and when you have
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And also yield a better fruit, if y
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stalks of the Basil, and by often w
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"How a Vine may be made to bring fo
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Chapter XXI "How to plant Fruits an
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you mean to lay up in store for a g
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down the inventions of our ancestor
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clusters, and let the upper part of
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"To preserve Lilies upon their stal
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If you hang them up in a dry place,
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Chapter IV "What special time there
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They are to be gathered, says he, i
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Palladius counsels you to gather th
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you gather your Grapes they must be
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We have shown before, that, if we w
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up the Gourd in a dark place where
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"Beans and Pulse have been laid up
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When you have gathered your Cervise
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forever. The Amber does eternize th
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"Medlars may be preserved in Honey,
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"Figs may be long preserved in Wine
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after they were gathered. Then you
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was kept thereby from Putrifying. W
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For, if they are Soused in Seawater
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He sprinkles them with Lees of Oil
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"Oranges may be kept in Chaff ." As
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Tarentinus would have it imposed up
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Chapter XV "How other things may be
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fruit is like a Bean naturally, but
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"Bread of Asphodils is eaten." This
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Meal may be separated with a wooden
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add this for the singular virtue of
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of sweet Almonds Mundified. The Ses
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Out of Sotion, who of the berries o
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"How Vinegar may be made diverse wa
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them and set them aside in a vessel
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I said that Salt keeps all things f
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"Oil of Walnuts," That they pressed
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Chapter XXV "How a Householder may
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Chapter XXVI "To Hatch Eggs without
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heat alike. The place where this ve
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the desire partly of the same lurch
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which things are very necessary pre
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fire, and be first thoroughly boile
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they are full of such experiments a
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with your fingers, they will soon b
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Chapter IV "Of Iron, and how to tra
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Wherein we will first set down cert
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Chapter VI "Of Silver." I shall tea
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melt and run. Take it off, and wash
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Chapter VIII "How to make a metal m
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Gold, take it out and put it into a
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powders, they may come at it on all
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Chapter I "Of certain Salts used in
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Artificers call those pellets which
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again with Vinegar, and this they d
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them, wherein you shall find your c
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"To stain Crystal with the color of
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Chapter VIII "Of making Smalt or En
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Such as Goldsmiths use. To every po
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of a hand square, and the thickness
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Now we will show how to color them.
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I will now show how Rays may be col
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Chapter XIII - "The attractive part
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Chapter XLII - "That the force of t
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study and accurate diligence therei
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weight. Moreover, if you put anothe
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But the two points we speak of, are
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Let the Loadstone be AB, and A the
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who think that no other Loadstone h
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"That the force of this stone will
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and weak. It loses its force, that
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Chapter XVI "That the force of draw
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Chapter XIX "How the attractive for
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Loadstone, and be set softly near t
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hand that guides it. When it has go
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Loadstone a little farther off, the
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For I glued a piece of Iron on the
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Chapter XXXII "That the Iron rubbed
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"The virtue received in the Iron, i
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Chapter XXXVII "Of the divers uses
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stone, and shall carry it round abo
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Chapter XLIII "The Needle touched b
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"An Iron plate touched in the middl
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Chapter L "How to augment the Loads
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Loadstone, supposing it will by tha
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Marbodeus of the same. Goats blood
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If one ould know here leads a whori
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Chapter I - "Of Medicines which cau
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of Mandrake with his Wines. The qua
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place for two months. When you woul
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"A way to cause merry dreams." When
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I could find not any thing in all t
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I found out a most powerful remedy
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"That a woman may conceive." There
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It is the common opinion of all Phy
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extract the color of the flowers, a
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ubbed thereon. The leaves cure rott
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Take Perwincle, an herb of an intol
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That's struck and gathers where it
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his head down, sights often, his he
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Chapter IV - "To make Hairs part sm
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their foul and swart complexions, t
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Chapter II "How to dye the hair red
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Wool, for if it be dyed black, as I
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ashes of a land Hedgehog, or of bur
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Before we leave of to speak of hair
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and does the business completely. T
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ounce of Borax. Turpentine, three o
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Chapter XIV "The preparation of Sub
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full of Vinegar, and cast upon this
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Chapter XVII "How to make the face
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Take purple Violets, Eggshells, Sau
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Take two ounces of Rosin of Turpent
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Take Sowbread roots, three parts. C
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Chapter XXIV "To Take away Wrinkles
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Sublimate, have their teeth black o
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The hands must not be forgotten, bu
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Chapter XXIX "How the Matrix over w
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"To make a woman full of red Pimple
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Chapter II - "Of the Extraction of
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"What Distillation is, and of how m
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same scent, or cast a more fragrant
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again. And the second time Distil o
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"How to draw Oil by Expression." We
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assistance of water. Those kinds of
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Chapter VII "How to Separate Oil fr
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draw Oil out of flowers, leaves, sp
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Is to be made by putting Benjamin i
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The nature of things being diverse,
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Fill it with the dust of Lingnum Gu
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their goodness is boiled out. Pour
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"Of Charabes." I will deliver to yo
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elements are so proportionally mixe
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Chapter XVI "How to Extract Salts."
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parts, where the spirits reside. Th
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I have declared many ways of Extrac
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double. When it is well dried, set
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and pour it on again, and so again,
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A Table Containing the General Head
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Chapter VII - "How to make sweet co
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Chapter II "To make Sweet Water by
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"A way to make odoriferous Oil of f
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They must be rubbed over with Oil.
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prayers by, and others to trim thei
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Take four parts of Storax, three of
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Chapter VI - "Of Compositions with
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as Ivy does. But I do it more conve
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But in compositions for Arrows and
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Hogs were mad at it, and ran furiou
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cast it into the hollow of the Gun,
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it comes to the superficies of the
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There are made some of these sorts
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Vitruvius says, that the Larch tree
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draw the fire to it. And the glass
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Thus: Take old strong black Wine. P
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"Blind your eyes with the smoke." T
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while to know. It must be a Liquor
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Chapter VII - "How to grave a Porph
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"How Iron will wax soft." I shall f
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Chapter IV "How for all mixtures, I
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opened by it, and it grows soft. Bu
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stroke, nor fly asunder. Moreover,
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ent, resist. But when I sought for
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Chapter III - "How Flesh may be mad
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no hot vapors. But I think that the
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eason of the wood. Pliny. I gave yo
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"Squils grow tender." We must do as
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Now shall I show with some meats, a
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put one of good Wine, and wet Wheat
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Chapter VIII "How Animals may be bo
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do it is thus. Take a Duck, or a Go
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have their invention, when they are
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Chapter XII "To make men drunk, and
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of it. Now if you would refrain, an
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Smear the cup's mouth with the Milk
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Chapter V - "Fish are allured by li
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they love it, and when any one of t
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Chapter III "Also other animals are
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He loves it, and it proves his over
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By burning torches taken in the Net
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the smell to the wild beast. The hu
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"Elephants are made Drunk." Athenau
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Do not think I mean, that one can k
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Serapio writes, the Pigeons are kil
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Democritus says, a Dog will never r
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Chapter I "How a writing dipped in
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syllables. Let the epistle contain
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And letters on your paper pass the
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Galls in Wine, and steep the Egg th
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You may excellent well write on car
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ound. They sent a man that seemed t
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Pigeons from the nearest place he c
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head. And when the hair grew out, t
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vanish. The Tincture will fall off,
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it, and mingle Quicksilver with it,
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Chapter XIII "By night we may make
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Chapter XXI - "How Spectacles are m
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That it may show diverse images one
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cannot discern it. Fit two Looking-
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efore. For thus the glasses will no
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the voice also, and make an echo. F
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And looking in that, you shall see
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"How you may see the sun eclipsed."
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he who can understand it, will rejo
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"How with a Convex Crystal Lenticul
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how that might be done, that we may
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I proceed to Burning Glasses, which
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the angle B A D be made equal to A
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These things being done, I take the
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all sides. Yet I think it an unwort
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I have spoken of burning-glasses by
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Chapter XXI "How Spectacles are mad
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even unto it. Then of moist Gyp sha
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Chapter III "How to part Wine from
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Which experiment also he uses that
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the water being heaviest, will alwa
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absolute fashion of the vessel was
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or else sounded some other instrume
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There is carried about with us a Gl
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Chapter V "A description of Vessels
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that they do them by conjuration."
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Though but little. Discorides shows
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Chapter II "How to make water of Ai
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An Unguent used in stoves and hot-h
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wherewith we may hear man miles. An
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If you mingle the ashes of Oxen's s
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oppressed with a love of earthly th
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And so carried him the way he pleas
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"Another merry conceit remains, tha
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Great Cato, the chief man for all c
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