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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 504

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juft punifhment of God he perifhed : andthus I conclude this natural and moral difcourfe of the Sheep with that fiction of Efop, who-wnteth,that on a time as the Shepheards were making merry in a Cottage,and eating a Sheep,the Wolf cameand looked in, faying unto them : At qui ego ft… … HAving thus made a general defcription of the Sheep, wherein we have fpent no more time The fevci-aj:then was fit and convenient, we are now forced to the feveral fpeiies andkindes, and firft mmes ofof all, order and nature teacheth us to difcourfe of the male, which in our Engltfh language is…

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