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:^The names, 



%^t pe«c|) tree is taltets m dDrdebe :rvr/«j/MXi« • in luttnc Malus 



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PerOca : tn^t0|iE>oti4)Pfi?r6c|ibaum:tnbare;aimaine|aerfe 

 baim : m iFr«nc^,^/ P^j^Aw tn Cngltfl^ a peacb fro. 



1 2C|ie f rntte is callen in (Semite z^'^' -^'x^r ■. in llattne Malum 

 Perficum : in C^ops Pcrficum lin §ixtx\t^ Ptfihes : in liig^ ooucti 



faferfins : in bafe ^Imaine perfen : tn CngliC^ peaches. %%di 



binD tDl)i(li iDiU not tMt be feparateb from tlie Vtmt, are caUeo 



Duracina: in if rencf) I>«;>rf^/. 



SD^e abitecob tree is calleo in CDrestt A"<Xi« a^ aw;«x^ t in Statin Ma- 

 lus Armeniaca : in S)onc^ taroegbe perfebajm« 



2 SCfje fruit is calleD in <©rafee/"»%t A,y««««M. in JLatine Mala Ar- 

 meniaca,Pra:coqua,an0 Prsecociarin (£ngli(^,ab;ecofe,ap;ero&, 

 ant> apzecor:in if renct> ^i^/V (?*.-tn ^igti ooacij,ntjilIeIin,f moUe^ 

 ten:in bate aimaine tlSroege perfekenSjanD j^uant per&£C alio 

 of tbe btgb Dour|) men ^.Blo^ans pfert^^to^ici? map be C^ngli^ 

 H^eo &.B[o^n0 peac^ea^^jaO^peacfrei^ anD mizttbmmer peac|re£(» 



2D&e tres Perfea luitp bi£( frntte 10 not to be rerhoneb amongS 

 tbefe kinO0(a8 fome t^init)fb; Perfea is a great tre^ litte a peare 

 tr0?,aliDaie0 grdme anO loben toitb &tHt,a0 SC^eopl);af!ni$ in iittf 

 fbortt) biofte ano (econb Chapter tD;ttet{?« 



;|/* T/&r nature. 



%^t pearl) id toloe anD rnotH in ttft feconbe begrdrXbe Ieaite« 

 of tbe tree anb tbe fterneUs of tbe fhjtte are tjot ano 02p, almoll in 

 tbe tijirti begreijano of a fcoU).:ing potoer b^ meaner of tjeir bit 



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teme0. 



^ The verfftes. 



pearbe0 before tl)er be ripe, ooe llop t^e Ia(!te as SDiofco^toes 



faitb. 



liBut being ripe tbe^ lofe tbe bellp^b engenber nangbtie bn« 15 

 mo^st fb^ tbe? ai*e fone ro^rnpteb in tbe ftomacfe , U)berfb;e tfjec 

 ougbt not to be eaten after meate5,faut bcft»je,a0 ©alcn faitb. 



Cbe leaues of tbe peacb tree,bo open tbe ffoppings of tbe liner, ^ 

 anb bo gently lofe t\tt be% anb are gob ijait^ ottjer amatnisnt 

 lerbes agatnlt tertian feners. 



SDbe fame latD bpon tbe nanell, bo kill anb b^tne oat iuo;me0, )eD 



efpecialls m ^ong cbilb;en^ 



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