.(5^75) 
formerly rifen, and when it runs only as-it rifes > 
6. If Sap do reftagnate in any Trees at fome feafoos, more 
rifing and remaining in thtm^ than they digeft ? When that is? 
In what Trees ? And how long itiafts ? And how to be obfer- 
ved and found ? Whether Sapfo rtftagoating, be better dige- 
ftedj and fitter for ufcj beiiig fermented, and infolated^ as it 
were, by morofc expofure to the Sun^ or be thicker and clam- 
mier^ and more near a gelly and unfitter for ufe? 
7. Whatcpnftant expofure to the Sun in Bbttles5Corked or 
open, of Glafi or Stone^ operates in Sap ? [7 kept fome in a 
Jarge retort of 2 or 3 gallonsj expofed nighr and day (without 
any other ftop than the obliquation of the Pvetorts neck, and 
a little paper to keep out Infeits,) many months-) and it con- 
trafted a Goat on it's top, and the tafte pleafiog my palate 5 / 
adventured to brew with it at Cidersfeafooj and made a great 
quantity of good cordial drink with 8 Builiels of ehopr App'es'^ 
brewing them like Malt with hot water, and putting my Juy- 
cesand Sapsinto my water-Cider at theb-tterend or iheir 
boiling : / filled a Stand with it^which contained haJi the quan- 
tityofthelargeftRhenifb-wine Veflel^e^iz,. about 40 gallons, 
aslrememben J had not half Sap in this liquor (thegreareft 
part of my Brewing being made wiih water) yet /got five 
bufhels and more of warming Cordial and pleafant driok for 
every bufoel of my Apples: if it had been all Sap5it would have, 
been much more cordial and ftrong : There was in it a confide- 
rable quantity of jayce of Borrage-roots and herbsfat that fea- 
fot^ufually thrown out of Gardens, J which Borrage-iiquor 
works and purges it feif when tuooedj and turos into an excel- 
lent clear brown colour; aod it may berried, whether it may 
be brought to be a potable,pleafant and wholfom drink alone^ 
or with eafie brev/iog with Alej Cider or other iiquorSs ^P^ to 
fower^if it prove fo (as ifubmit to Inquirers.) that Borrage-li- 
quorrefifts Acidity in drink^ (as the herb in flower and in fub- 
fiance is fuppofed to do^) and fwitns above water 5 Cider^ or^ 
when it's mixt withthemjio gentle boiling doth preferve them,, 
! drank my drink the Eafter following :Scoiy Sap gathered at 
Spring: brewedabout Michaelmafs, continued good till Eafter. 
and after it. "j 
8* Whether a Glals, fitted to both ends of a Root^fbdivit 
dedjthat there remain a diftance of half an inch from that part: 
