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 476
alweaknefs, to keep him from the knowledge of many divine things, and alfo humane, which is ofBirds and Beafts, Fifties and Fowl, that lb he might learn the difference betwixt his generation,and his degeneration, and confider how great a lofs unto him was his fall in Paradife; who beforethat time… … Rr 3 The Hiftory of Four-footed Beafts. But for my part which write the Engtifh ftory, I acknowledge that no man rauft look tor that atmy hands, which I have not received from ftWother: for I would be unwilling to write any thinguntrue, or uncertain out of mine own invention; and truth on every…
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