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carie^ano fo; to be hnot^en from tl)e spcrfiirw«,tl)Ut J^S^Uon 10 

 ftlfo callea Elsophyllon, ^line |p[)^lIom 



i^The nature. 



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foysCait^* ^Thevertues. 



^tviwxi botleD in toatcr anu Djonhen, lofet^ f l^e belli?* pnr^ 

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 offucija)6^attet^02op6e» 



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ti)e^ C^all too^he tlje fame effert,but not fo Itrongl^ 

 %^t fame pounu toitl) Bntter,oa ani? otl)ergrea:e,anblat5 to <C 



tfje funtjament,p.ionohetb tfje If ffile 0? Ccge* ^ 



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engenoer male cbtto^en, f t^e maioen ^ercarie,o? girlcs J3^l» 



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Of Mony woort>or Herbe two pence, Cha. Ki), 



:$^The dcfcript'ton , . 



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 bpon eaen? fide loberof grotoetb fmall rouno le^ues,ano 

 fometobat largCj almolf It^to apenn^, 2!::i)eflottres be 

 j^ealoto almolt UUe to gold caps JDbe rcate is ItnaU mx^ tender. 



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 tertoarfes^and ixi Copies tbat ttand loto 



:^ T'&f time. 



3|t begtnnetb to fioure in S^ar,and e ontinuet J flonring aU tbc 



^Omrner* ^The names, 



SCbis b^^ is nolo called in JLatine Nummularia, Centum 

 inorbia,and Of (bme Serpentaria.i alfo Lunaria graffula.in eng^ 



lilb Iperb tUjo pc ce,ttoo penp graffe,f s^ottij too^ttin freneb Herhc 

 ^ cent maladies: in bfeb dotc^ pfenningtaut^^eferant, f t lein 

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• ^ The nat fire. 



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