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are growing, which will make them grow whites: the other is by tying vp all the loofe 
leaues round together whileitgroweth, that fo the clofe tying may make it grow 
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_Lambes Lettice or Corne Sallet is a fmall plant while it is young,growing clofe Vp- | 
ontheground, with maay whitith greene, long and narrow, round pointed 
_ the winter,and in the beginning’ of the {pring Cif it bee fowen in autumne,as it is vfuall 
to feruc for an early fallet) rifeth vp with {mall round ftalkes, with twoleaties at ¢ 
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