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hire dartes reto{ur}nid in
? e brestes of hem ? at folwen hem. ? And sone aftre 4372
? e same ryueres tigris {and} eufrates vnioygne{n} {and} dep{ar}ten
hir{e} watres. [[pg 152]]

[Sidenote: But should they unite again, in the impetuous stream,
boats, ships, and trees would be all intermingled, whirled about;
and blind Chance seems to direct the current's course. ]

and yif ? ei comen to-gidre {and} ben
assembled {and} clepid to-gidre in to o cours. ? an moten
? ilke ? inges fletyn to-gidre whiche ? at ? e water of ?
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entrechau{n}gyng flode bry{n}ge? ? e shippes {and} ? e stokkes
araced wi? ? e flood moten assemble. {and} ? e watres
ymedlyd wrappi? or implie? many fortunel happes or
maneres.

[Sidenote: But the sloping earth, the laws of fluids, govern these
things. ]

? e whiche wandryng happes na? eles ? ilke enclinyng 4380
lowenes of ? e er?