fhe Quincunx Mifticatty Conjickred. 



with the Perihypate Mefon, or 

 ff fi at, and fo place the Tiphereth 

 anfoering C fol fa ur, upon die fifth 

 firing: Or whether this number be 

 oftncr applied unto bad things and 

 ends, then good in holy Scripture , and 

 why ? He may meet with abftrufitks of 

 no ready reiblution. 



If any fhall queftion the rationality 

 of that Magick, in the cure of the blind 

 man by sertpfr, commanded to place 

 five fingers on his Altar, and then his 

 hand on his Eyes ? Why fince the 

 whole Comoedy is primarily and natu 

 rally cpmprifed in c four parts, and cry?* 

 Antiquity permitted not fo many per- 

 fans to fpeak in one Scene, yet would 

 not comprehend the fame in more or 

 kfle then five afts t Whyamongft Sea- 

 ftarres nature chiefly delighteth in five 

 points? And fince there are foond feme 

 of no fewer then twelve, and fonae of 

 feven, and nine there are few or none 

 difcovered of fix or eight I If any (hall 

 enquire why the Flowers of fa* pro 

 perly confift of fourLea vesjThe firft and 



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