Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura Joh. Amos Commenius's Visible world, or, A picture and nomenclature of all the chief things that are in the world, and of mens employments therein / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars.

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Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura Joh. Amos Commenius's Visible world, or, A picture and nomenclature of all the chief things that are in the world, and of mens employments therein / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars.
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Comenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670.
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London :: Printed for J. Kirton ...,
1659.
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Latin language -- Readers.
Natural history -- Juvenile literature.
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"Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura Joh. Amos Commenius's Visible world, or, A picture and nomenclature of all the chief things that are in the world, and of mens employments therein / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A34111.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.

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Husbandry.

The Plow-man 1. yoketh Oxen 3. to a Plough, 2. and holdeth the Plow-stilt, 4 in his left-hand and the Plow-staff 5. his right-hand (with which he re∣moveth clods 6.) he cutteth the Land (which was manured afore with Dung 8.) with a share, 7. and a Coulter,

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and maketh furrows 9.

Then he soweth the Seed 10. and harroweth it in with a Harrow. 11.

The Reaper 12. sheareth the Ripe Corn with a Sickle, 13. gathereth up the handfuls, 14. & bindeth the sheaves. 15.

The Thrasher 16. thrasheth Corn on the Barn floor 17. with a flayl, 18, tosseth it in a winnow∣ing-basket, 19. and so when the chaff, and the straw, 20. are separated from it, he putteth it into Sacks 21.

The Mower 22. maketh Hay in a Me∣dow, cutting down Grass with a Sithe, 23. and raketh it together with a Rake, 24. he maketh up cocks, 26 with a fork, 25. & carrieth it on cariages 27. into the Hay-Barn. 28.

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