Ovid, Fastor. IV.]
[Footnote 6: [Greek: kaloumen gar lachana ta oros ten hemeneran chreian], Theophrast. Plant. 1. VII. cap. 7.]
[Footnote 7: Gen. I. 29.]
[Footnote 8: Plutarch Sympos.]
[Footnote 9: Salmas. in Solin. against Hieron. Mercurialis.]
[Footnote 10: Galen. 2R. Aliment. cap. l. Et Simp. Medic. Averroes, lib. V. Golloc.]
[Footnote 11: Plin. lib. XIX. c. 4.]
[Footnote 12: Convictus facilis, fine arte mensa. Mart. Ep. 74.]
[Footnote 13: [Greek: Apuron trophui], which Suidas calls [Greek: lachana], Olera quae cruda sumuntur ex Aceto. Harduin in loc.]
[Footnote 14: Plin. H. Nat. lib. xix. cap. 8.]
[Footnote 15: De R.R. cap. clvii.]
[Footnote 16: [Greek: ’Ephthos, dosikuos, apalos, aluos, ouretikos]. Athen.]
[Footnote 17: Cucumis elixus delicatior, innocentior. Athenaeus.]
[Footnote 18: Eubulus.]
[Footnote 19: In Lactuca occultatum a Venere Adonin cecinit Callimachus, quod Allegorice interpretatus Athenaeus illuc referendum putat, quod in Venerem hebetiores fiant Lactucis vescentes assidue.]
[Footnote 20: Apud Sueton.]
[Footnote 21: Vopiseus Tacit. For the rest both of the Kinds and Vertues of Lettuce, See Plin. H. Nat. l. xix. c. 8. and xx. c. 7. Fernel. &c.]
[Footnote 22: De Legib.]
[Footnote 23: Hor. Epod. II.]
[Footnote 24: De Simp. Medic. L. vii.]
[Footnote 25: Lib. ii. cap. 3.]
[Footnote 26: Exoneraturas Ventrem mihi Villica Malvas Attulit, & varias, quas habet hortus, Opes.
Mart. Lib. x.
And our sweet Poet:
——Nulla est humanior herba, Nulla magis suavi commoditate bona est, Omnia tam placide regerat, blandequerelaxat, Emollitque vias, nec sinit esse rudes.
Cowl. Plan. L. 4.]
[Footnote 27: Cic ad Attic.]
[Footnote 28: Sueton in Claudi.]
[Footnote 29: Sen. Ep. lxiii.]
[Footnote 30: Plin. N.H. l. xxi. c. 23.]
[Footnote 31: Transact. Philos. Num. 202.]
[Footnote 32: Apitius, lib. vii. cap. 13.]
[Footnote 33: Philos. Transact. Num. 69. Journey to Paris.]
[Footnote 34: Pratensibus optima fungis Natura est: aliis male creditur. Hor. Sat. l. 7. Sat. 4.]
[Footnote 35: Bacon Nat. Hist. 12. Cent. vii. 547, 548, &c.]
[Footnote 36: Gaffend. Vita Peirs. l. iv. Raderus Mart. l. Epig. xlvi. In ponticum—says, within four Days.]
[Footnote 37: O Sanctas gentes, quibus haec nascuntur in hortis Numina****—— Juv. Sat. 15.]
[Footnote 38: Herodotus.]