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 56
d and lie weary on the ground,theyintoil them in bands and manacles, and lead them away alive. The medicines coming from The medicinesthis beaft may be conjectured to be more forcible, then of common and ordinary Oxen, but becaufe not ^no wn«they were not known to the Greciam and Arabians, and w*e… … 4? The HiHory of Four-footed Beattf. Theharnre of hateful and fearful of mankind, that ic will not feed of chat graffe or thole hearbs,whcreof he favour-ibis U;:oa. eth a man hath touched, no nor for many days together» and if by art or policythey happen to betaken aiive,chey will die with very…
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