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 396
Wolf. Ounces Of the Linx. 581 Ounces do commonly feem to be called rather Linxes then Panthers; but although iome Jate BeOomus.writers do attribute the name to a Leopard or a lefler Panther, it feemeth notwithftanding corruptfrom the Linx : for he is a creature very like him both in his craft and… … The Latins call this beaft L«pw Cmuriw, and Lynx of the Gm-^word from whence the G r- Tfcrwfcafcf $man,ein Lucbs: and it hath been believed, that the Latin name was given unto it, becaufe they Were the Umeingendred betwixt a Wolf and Hind, but there is no wife man that will fuppofe or be eafily…
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