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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 1091

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in waitto catch Fifti. The Canutehath the juft faftiion of a heart,the feet and head being takenaway; it hath very little blackeyes, and fix legs of the famecolour,& each with two clawes.The Sea-Lowfe is an Infect thatthat is an enemy to all kinde ofWhales, which by biting andtickling it puts… … Chaf-. Chap. 99- Of leffer living Creatures. 1127 Chap. XXXI X. Of the Flea or Ajettus, and the Scolopendra found in the Sea. THE Flea, or Sea-Afellus is like to a foft Squilla, but it hath but four feet (as I may fay byCejnen leave) and by often and long leaps it frees it Telf from having many…

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