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--The "oe" ligature, used in the original Latin text, has been unpacked to its separate letters. The "oe" sequence (words such as "coeuntia") does not occur. --The two sections numbered CIV used astrological symbols. When a symbol was used _in addition to_ text such as a plane...
--The "oe" ligature, used in the original Latin text, has been unpacked to its separate letters. The "oe" sequence (words such as "coeuntia") does not occur. --The two sections...
2. Chapter 2Now the general verdict (after trial made) that hath passed, touching those formerly extant, is this, that they are indeed of singular use, and very advantageous to those of mor...
4. Chapter 4The _Elke_, 3. being bigger than an Horse (whose back is impenetrable) hath knaggy horns as also the _Hart_, 4. _Alces_, 3. major equo (cujus tergus est impenetrabilis) habet ra...
7. Chapter 7A Carriage with one Wheel, is called a _Wheelbarrow_, 2. with two Wheels, a _Cart_, 3. Vehiculum unirotum, dicitur _Pabo_, 2. birotum, _Carrus_, 3. with four Wheels, a _Wagon_,...
6. Chapter 6The _Carpenter_ squareth _Timber_ with a _Chip-Ax_, 10. _Faber Lignarius_ ascit _Ascia_, 10. _Materiem_, whence _Chips_, 11. fall, and saweth it with a _Saw_, 12. where the _Saw...
5. Chapter 5He fenceth his Garden, either by care, with a _mound_, 10. or a _Stone-wall_, 11. or a _rail_, 12. Sepit hortum vel Cura, _Muro_, 10. aut _Macerie_, 11. aut _Vacerra_, 12. or _P...
9. Chapter 9She submitteth her _wealth_, 8. to her self, not her self to it, Subjicit _opes_, 8. sibi, non se illis, as the _covetous man_, 9. doth, who hath, that he may have, and is not t...
8. Chapter 8A _Geometrician_ measureth the _height_ of a _Tower_, 1....2. _Geometra_ metitur _Altitudinem_ _Turris_, 1....2. or the _distance_ of _places_, 3....4. either with a _Quadrant_,...
10. Chapter 10We play with _Dice_, 1. either they that throw the most _take up all_; _Tesseris_ (_talis_), 1. ludimus vel _Plistobolindam_; or we throw them through a _Casting-box_, 2. upon a...
3. Chapter 3A _spark_ of it struck out of a _Flint_ (or Firestone), 2. by means of a _Steel_, 1. and taken by _Tynder_ in a _Tynder-box_, 3. lighteth a _Match_, 4. _Scintilla_ ejus elisa e...
11. Chapter 11But when he had revived by his Divine Power, he rose again the third day out of the _Grave_, 10. Sed quum revixisset Divinâ suâ Virtute, resurrexit tertia die è _Sepulchro_, 10....
12. Chapter 12S. 98 _A School_ 119 142 _The Sea-fight_ 180 35 _Sea-fish and Shell-fish_ 42 42 _The outward and inward Senses_ 52 31 _Serpents_ 37 91 _Shipwreck_ 111 64 _The Shoe-maker_ 78 18...