The Hijiory of Life and Death, 



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that this doth not only prevent the Fuftinefs,but conferveth the greennefs & flacketh rh P 

 Deficcation ot it : The caule is that which we noted bcforejThac the D&wg&g f2 

 watry Wr,which r is quickned by the '. Matron & the mnds 3 fxt ferves the Oily HumTur 

 in his Being; whick otherwife would fly cur, together with the Watry Humour AlrlZ 

 fomeMounains where the ^re is very pure, C^/« U be kept for " 



good while, without any great Decay. r r 



Fruits, As T>omegranates,Cytrons Apples, Veares,m& the like. Alio F/ower'A<t 2P„ 

 /«and Lilies; may be kept, a long time 3 in Earthen Veflels, dofe flopped. Ho^ev^r 

 they are not free rrom the Injuries of the outward *Aire, which will affeft them 

 his unequal Teraper,thorow the fides of the veffel; As it is manifeft , in Heat anH T U 

 Therefore it will be good to flop the Mouthes of the veflels carefully , and to CI 

 within the Earth, And it will be as good ; Not to bury them in the Earth S r T 

 theminthe^ T , fo asthe place b?fhady; As in 6r^SgSSSS& 

 Dorcs: But thofc that be funk in ^will dobetter in Glals veflels,than in Earthen 

 . Gcnerally,thofe Things which are kept in the Earth , or in Vault ^tx £5 

 in the of a ^//,will prelerye their Fre/hneffe longer, than thole 8 



kept above Ground. *"u« & stnatare 



They fay it hath been obferved; That in CMervatortes of Cm. /Jkllt l 

 in Mountain's, in Natural Pits, or'in Wells VdeTvT aSSSSK *W 



S daVbSe bKn f ° Und * C «f«* fL • » ' f WffSgi 



Country people keep CA£»« of ff«,„ i„ Afc,,,, which t ; h fc fe 



plealant to the taft,yet it preierves their Moil) U re,and Frefhnefs Alfo the H T r r 



Tmits may be kept long, not only in /Ifca^butalfo i„ S*W«J?,and j, ** of 



There is an opinion held, That'2M« maybe preferred FrefliinV"? J (22 



own kind. As ,n their proper Menffi^ , /k«p ,„ ™? OfoT, "o° " 



^WW*,« w ,,nd Q»,„«,, are kept long , be„« 1 °htly dipped I in S 



It is manifeft, that Flies, Seders, Ants, or the like fmall rw««« cjf l i 

 into or the Gums of ^ 'and fnXm d o Jf § 



rupt, or rot, although they be foft and tender Bod.es. ' ' DevCT aftCr COr " 



Gr^j are kept long by being hanged up in Bunches- Thpf-,™,. c ^ -n 

 For there is a twofold commodity of this Thin* • The one TharX , ° f ^T*' 

 Preftng, oxBrurfing ; which they mufl needs^ffer f ^ r IT PC W1 * 0U 5 

 fubftance ; The other* that the Wdoth W^m^^^^SB^ hard 



It is obierved,that Putrefa£lion } no lefie than Befiecanon, in Vemlles^ u 

 gin m every part alike; But chiefly in that P art,where, l^gS SS&S^ 



GtcatfTtekes o( Candles, ot Lamps, doe fooner confume i-h* ^ , 



Alfo^oVc^rfooncrthan tbm 

 7W, : And in A W „of 7VrJ&«, thofe ofW o r ASone rr h I J"?? 

 Likewife, Flame Moved, and /W* with the «£# foil * u an ^ of ? of ^ 

 Andtherefore CW/„, fetinaZ^J, SlStn^S^^ 



m AW alfo,and <Prep*r«ion of the Nonrifkment conduceth no leffe o ^ 7^ 

 '«°ff|W^ andC^, than the iW, otWfc™ : F« 

 than And 7^ a little wet,longer than TaCTrv- Uvr ^ffiM 



mide^ongerthan^cW^newmadl " " ^ An d^^«old 



7r^j, if y OU ftj r t h e £^^/, a b 0U t their 'Roots every year, «,m l /r • 

 If once in foure, or perhaps in ten yeares, much \ZJ?M *rj t \tTTlf TZl 

 and w ^W,will make them l.ve the longei :Buf^ Z fhSlw t±S 

 about their Roots, or much^*r* X them, addes S £ til ^ S ^ 

 J^ngLaaing. And thus muc/toching the ^^S^S 

 : - The 



