The Magick of Kirani, King of Persia, and of Harpocration containing the magical and medicinal vertues of stones, herbes, fishes, beasts, and birds : a work much sought for by the learned but seen by few : said to have been in the Vatican-Library in Rome but not to be found there nor in all the famous libraries of the empire / now published and translated into English from a copy found in a private hand.
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The Magick of Kirani, King of Persia, and of Harpocration containing the magical and medicinal vertues of stones, herbes, fishes, beasts, and birds : a work much sought for by the learned but seen by few : said to have been in the Vatican-Library in Rome but not to be found there nor in all the famous libraries of the empire / now published and translated into English from a copy found in a private hand.
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Printed in the year 1685.
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"The Magick of Kirani, King of Persia, and of Harpocration containing the magical and medicinal vertues of stones, herbes, fishes, beasts, and birds : a work much sought for by the learned but seen by few : said to have been in the Vatican-Library in Rome but not to be found there nor in all the famous libraries of the empire / now published and translated into English from a copy found in a private hand." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A51186.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 1, 2024.
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PSARI, are excellent Fish, which being eaten frequently, cause Beauty, and create a good stomach.
PSYLLUS marinus, a Sea-Flea. If you boyl them in Sea-water, with the Herb Flea∣bane, and sprinkle it in a House where there are Fleas, there will be no more. If a Fisher car∣ry a Sea-Flea, he will obtain great Fishing.
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