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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 236

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the Greeks word Cabitlles, which was a common name forordinary Hackney-horfes, and Horfes of carriage, whereupon Seneca commendeth Marcus Gato, thatin his trium ph of Cenforfhip, Vno Caballo contemum et ne toto quidem, partem enim \arcin* ab utroque lateredependentes occupabant j that is to fay,… … 722 The EpithetsofHorfcs. The naturaloutward andinward partsof Horfes. JElianus. The Hitiory of Four-footed TSeatts. greateft part, and the true derivation of this word, feemeth to accord with Caxe, which fignifyeth amanger, and Mn aboundance, becaufe riding Horfes are more plentifully fed, and…

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