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 1034
Yyyy 2 CHAP. The Theater of Infe&s: or, Book 1I. CHAP. XV. Of the generation, copulation, and ufe of Spiders. Generation TT *s manifeft Spiders are bred of fome aereall feeds putrefied, from filch, and corrnp-J.tion, becaufe that the nevveft houfes the firft day they are vvhited will have borh…
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