Peacham, Henry: The compleat gentleman : fashioning him absolute in the most necessary and commendable qualities, concerning mind, or body, that may be required in a person of honor. To which is added the gentlemans exercise or, an exquisite practise, as well for drawing all manner of beasts, as for making colours, to be used in painting, limming, &c (London, 1661)

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Yet the fined
Wool is of *<*■
gouia.

Os postures.

Os Military Obfervations,
Navarre assords, by reason of the Mountains, a very
hard passage : Whereof Pampelona is t*he chief Cicie.
Herein are the best Muttons, and made the strongest
Wines .* this Countrey is so abundant in Rosemary,
that they make it their ordinary fewell in heating their
Oven?, and for their other uses.
dragon abounds in Wine and Corn, which Porta*
gall so wants, thatall the Corn in that Kingdom is noc
able to suffice Lisbone only, but they are fain to haveit
of the BritcrinerS) Hollanders, and from the Azores I-
ssands.
Last os all it is worthy the noting, how that in their p
Universities, as Salamanca, Alcala, Cenimbrai &c. and
other of their Coll edges,they care little for the Latine,
but dispute and keep their exercises in Spanijb or the
Portpgneze tongue, yet have they great Schollers in alb
professions.
Thus have I only given you a tast, how and what
especially to observe in your travell. I willingly omit
to speak of Italy ^ Germany, and other Countries} by
reason they have been so exactly described by Matter
Sands and others, unto whose ample discourses ( ex-
cepting your personall experience ) I reser you, it be-
ing here mine only intent, but to give you some few
directions in generall : and so I conclude, wishing all
happinesstoyour self, and prosperous success to your
studies.

CHAP. XX.
Os Military Obfervations.
IN teaching the Poftares of each weapon to every /In-
gle Sousdier, you /hall use these words which have
already been given you to that Purpose, and no o-
ther 5 but when you come to Exercise the whole com-
pany