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The history of four-footed beasts and serpents. (1658)

Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625?, Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565, Moffett, Thomas, 1553-1604, Rowland, John, M.D · London, Printed by E. Cotes, for G. Sawbridge [etc.] · leaf 1006

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They alfo call thefe Engerlin, in Germany, thatare yellow Worms under the earth with a black head, and near tothat fmall feet, but have none in the reft of their bodies. Thefewhen they are dug up turn themfelves into a round form, and be-ing laid in the Sun they prefently confume; for they live… … 1044 The Theater of InfeUs: ory Book 11.

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