Aqui naca a canella e muitos sortes de especiaria, ed aqui pescam as perlas ed aljofar, sam as gentes de esta ylha idolatres e tratam muito cravo com Caliqut.
They weare on their heads a piece of a Deeres skinne two spannes broad set after the maner of a helmet, and vpon it certaine small sticks with some sortes of fethers.
By all these Ilands aforesayd you may passe with all sortes of shippes, whereof the foremost lyeth Southward vnder twelue degrees and 1/4.
Among the Greeks and Romans the practice was known under the name of sortes Homericae or sortes Virgilianae, the books consulted being those of Homer or Virgil.
The next that occurs was likewise set forth by an Italian, and entitled, Les singuliers et nouveaux pourtraicts du seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, pour toutes sortes d'ouvrages de lingerie.
Also sundry sortesof spots, as flowers, birdes and fishes, &c.
And in newe sortes newe Foles ar arayede Despisynge the costom of good antiquyte.
And Omer Talon, with the indignation natural to a magistrate, mentions, that in 1649, 'toutes sortes de libelles et de diffamations se publioient hautement par la ville sans permission du magistrat.
A remembrance of an ancient superstition flashed through the master's mind, and he determined to try the Sortes Virgilianae.
The same sort of feeling you know if you ever tried the Bible-and-key, or the Sortes Virgiliance.
A booke right plesant and profitable for all sortesof men: but speciallie for Gentlemen, Marchants, Mariners, and Trauellers, translated out of Latine By Arthur Golding Gentleman.
Hereunto is annexed the Deafe mans Dialogue, contayning Philamis Athanatos: fit for allsortes to peruse, and the better sorte to practise.
All the souldiers which were found in the campe, and all sortesof Christians to the number of three hundred, were suddenly slaine, they nothing mistrusting any such treason, or tirannie.
The enemies armie was in number, two hundred thousand persons of all sortes and qualities.
The next that occurs was likewise set forth by an Italian, and entitled, "Les singuliers et nouveaux pourtraicts du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, pour toutes sortes d'ouvrages de lingerie.
The Sortes Spenserianae are no Sortes Virgilianae.
Admitting then, and not confessing that the vse thereof were healthfull for some sortes of diseases; should it be vsed for all sicknesses?
And what greater absurditie can there bee, then to say that one cure shall serue for diuers, nay, contrarious sortes of diseases?
To make all sortes of tapistrie without any weaving-loom, or waie ever yet in use in this kingdome.
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