8. ob: The fish will not take salt to keepe sweete.

Ans: This is as true as that which was written, that ther is scarce a

foule to be seene or a fish to be taken. Things likly to be true in a

cuntrie wher so many sayle of ships come yearly a fishing; they might as

well say, there can no aile or beere in London be kept from sowering.

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