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 421
pair home, andhe which kept the watch, enterethinto the Den laft of all. Andit is reported by a certain Gm\Writer, that if their fpeculatordo not give them the watch-word,but that they are endangered byany man or beaft through his neg-ligence, they tear him in pieceswith their teeth. There is no… … Of the Alpine Moufe. 407 log as ic ran mco the Den3he could not with ail his might pluck it back again. The c laws of it are ex-ceeding fbarp, and fit to dig ; fo that it is thought if a man findc them in the earth, and fcelc to takethem by digging unto them, he fnall labour in vain, becaufe the…
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