INTRODUCTION. 



ani Living-^ hut it frofpers only as under the 

 Planters Hands ; for Jhould they neg/ell it, it mould 

 quickly be totally loji in that Country too. 



-,rofs,oftl , 



JJileaJcs they may be properly apply eL or may 

 helpjul agamfl : The confiieration of ivhich L 

 ,s of mighty a Ufe to the PraaicalPhyfician-, bec^ 

 they indicate to the Mini or Vnierfianding, . 



'^''''"Sel: 



be objeHed by fuch 

 tutlrtiesanilndtcat, 

 are ajcribed to moji Plants, for "the Curing of Dif 

 ea/es, Mich they can never perform, nor any Au- 

 thor before ever figmjied ^ To xohkh I ^fa>er-. 

 That I do mi ijSirnL nor jay, that trairy Verb is . 

 Specifickfor the Cure of all Difeafes, uhkh in th 



Suppofe It to be Rofemaiy. As to its firji ^udi- 

 ties, tt IS Hot ani Dry in the third Degi-ee ^ and. 

 that it is CejUmlick, Neicntici, Stomittiik, Akxi- 

 pharmick: from thefe^M/itirt, «e conehiic tha 

 it mujl be helpfuFagainfl all coli iml moijl Dife^es, 

 of -the Head, Brain, Kervet, Stomach, aniPdfen-^ 

 then when VK' canfiiet what Dife4et art -apt ta 

 a&m tbofe parts, frt,m a Mnni^Cmfe-^fix 

 not to he an ahjolute anifpecijick Cafe fef ti 

 tut to be very helpful in ^ Gtfes^^l^ ^ 

 be iramn znta Compo^ttosi, rahih other Itigreiientt 

 ■a ^^^ ^ ^/»>- ^jjhut ! iefire every 

 hZTfM in this ei^rSf. 1^ bJ^ ^'trJbl 



X- Thro' tbs tdtsk Bask im every €haft£r^ me 



Plants b^Qlk^k'^raySk''^M» m^he 

 n!4d^»ftlx,n, «&k*ir**&4«^ Ptrf^n^ty 

 nnyMberAMd^M^^ Tl,n % r^l, 



Mdin^ few W^ri, te^^i ya^ hsm M it ts he efei 

 nnlapplye)i,^iM^the C4e>,^i*M the Diftem. 

 pers ta mhidi a m&f ie A^pr^ineA- Bat ihatUi 

 leay he mere perfeHly MtierOmi, we psrtkslarly 



XL Uiu^t^ Jhx *nshif, ft&enn^emeti, ex- 

 pVtcate Upon the Virtteet, eoe d^ mt give yau the Vtr- 

 t^s aftht mnt in Grof, (fer that it hefere done 

 inilsSpedScation) but Jhete ycx farticidarfy, hpa 

 ailthefe feveral Preparations are (in every Difeafe) 

 to he ujei and applyed, which as it never was done 



Zhvrfa?V/e'in th/Artand%IsiJr ^ Phyfick : 

 ft is performed fo as to anft»ier every particular 

 andjingular Preparation, animaStUefofitllinl 

 plaM, that the meanejl Underjianiing cannot eaftly 

 tsiftaiig me.; by zchich means it is accommodated to j 

 the Ufe' of the Vulgar, tho' they underftand little 

 *K,m>t\AngoftheAttofPhyfick. ' 



XII. 'Die lafl thing which IJhall here take notice 



Nrffffiiy, which I have done for the fakes of all 

 fuch as are lovers of Flowers, and of a Flower- 

 Garden : It is a compleat FLORILEGIUM, 

 of all or moft of the ChoicetFlCwers, which are Cul- 

 tivated in Englar4" bjt our YUORISTS : This is 



Intetfperfid 'Ihfo^yfwhll'tok^Uiitt in 

 its proper place of the Alphihct ; where you mil 

 ha-i: their Culture, Choice, Increafe, and feverat 

 fs;j>y(?/ Management, as well for Profit as D£- 



'" C H A K IL 



Ofth Greek Names of Plants. 



AT Firft entrance upon this Work, we thought 



of all the Herbs and Plantj de/cibed in this Her- 

 bal, in the- order /%, were treated of; but finding 



nttUndertJki^ that would not have anjhier'd the 

 End, and that ft3itbaM,.beftdes the touting up of 

 rmnt,it mould baoe.mgMyewombred the Dif- 



IL^^f^r tb^^s^alijucb ^ are ho^^ 

 the Gte^Tongue, and Je/trout to call the Species 

 efeatb Plant by its proper Appellation in that Lar.- 

 guage zee have in the My 4 Ms Work, given 

 you tl}e known Greek J^ame cr Names cj each Ge- 



differing Spetks <f that Plant ought to be diflia- 



varisus Latinc 'Epahites, (which are in this place 

 ranked Alphiktkally)^ihe Greek Words" 'anfoef- 



Kemet., m 'fuil and compleet, <u if we h*d fever ally 

 perfeffed ihcm^ in ihe wder <f their fevtrM 





. Anguftifolius, a, \m. 



