The Book Of Quinte Essence Or The Fifth Being (1889) - Edited from British Museum MS. Sloane 73 about 1460-70 A.D. by Unknown
page 75 of 77 (97%)
page 75 of 77 (97%)
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Turbit, p. 16, l. 7 bot., âTurbit, Tripoly, an Herb called Turbith, or
blew Camomel.â âTurbith, an Herb so callâd by the Arabians, which grows in Cambaya, Surat, and other parts of Asia; a dangerous Drug upon account of its violent purging Quality.â _Phillips._ Vapoure, p. 8, l. 5 from foot; p. 9 at foot, evaporate. Woodnes, p. 22, l. 23, wildness, madness. Ypericon, p. 19, l. 16, âHypericon, St. _Johnâs-Wort_, an excellent Herb for Wounds, and to provoke Urine.â _Phillips._ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * [Technical Notes and Errata: The character âl-barâ Æ has been represented in this text by âl-strokeâ Å, as it is much more widely available. Two entries in the Table of Contents were merged in the printed book, apparently for reasons of space. The original form was: HOW TO CURE FRENSY, GOUT, AND TROUBLES FROM DEVILS, WICKED THOUGHTS, ETC., p. 17; AND HOW OUR QUINTE ESSENCE IS HEAVEN 19 The main title page has been left as printed: e{ess}encijs... |
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