. Sylva sylvarum: or, A naturall history. In ten centuries; whereunto is newly added the History naturall and experimentall of life and death, or, Of the prolongation of life . he endthat He might exhibit therein, a Mo-dell or Vefcrhtion of a Cb/%e,inftitutedfor the Interpreting of ^Nature, and theproducing of (jreat and <i^\4 arvellom Worlds , forthe 2fe#jyfc of zSMen; Vnder the Name ofW0#x Houfe , or the Ce&ge «S7# ©47*/ even fo farrehis Lord/hip hath proceeded, asto finifh that Part. Certainly the ^odell ismore Vaft, and High, than canpofsibly be imita-ted in all things; Notwit
. Sylva sylvarum: or, A naturall history. In ten centuries; whereunto is newly added the History naturall and experimentall of life and death, or, Of the prolongation of life . he endthat He might exhibit therein, a Mo-dell or Vefcrhtion of a Cb/%e,inftitutedfor the Interpreting of ^Nature, and theproducing of (jreat and <i^\4 arvellom Worlds , forthe 2fe#jyfc of zSMen; Vnder the Name ofW0#x Houfe , or the Ce&ge «S7# ©47*/ even fo farrehis Lord/hip hath proceeded, asto finifh that Part. Certainly the ^odell ismore Vaft, and High, than canpofsibly be imita-ted in all things; Notwithstanding mofl: Thingstherein are within Mens Power to efTedt. HisLord/hipthought alfo in this preient Fable, to havecompofed a Frame otLawes, or of the bett State or I <&VLould of a Common-Wealth; But forefeeing it . II would be a long Work, hisDefire of Collectingijthe StaturalHtftory diverted him, which He pre-ferred many degrees before it. This Work of the 3\£ew JtlantisQas much as\ concerneth thz Englifb Edition) Wis Lord(bip de-! figned for this place; In regard it hath fo near Af-finity (in one part of it) with the preceding 3\(a-I tural Viijlory. #. ? - I -ab Av;s \,:id (• vmv^o^i (torn5?:ru . v7/ ; -v; .-j£q ori(j y t • ####### NEW ATLANTIS E failed from fern, ( where we had continued bythe (pace of one whole year) for China and Iapan,by the South-fea • taking with us Victuals fortwelve Months; and had good Winds from theFafts though fofc and weak , for five Months fpace and then the wind came about and fetled in the ^eft for manydaies , fo as we could make little or no way, and were (ome-times in purpofe to turn back: But then again there aroleStrong and Great windes from the South , with a Point Eaft;which carried us up, ( for all that we could do) towards theNorth : By which time our Victuals failed us, though we hadmade good fpare of them. So that finding our felves , in theMidft of the greateft VVildernelTe of waters in the world, with-out Vi
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