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 645
aturesit fmiteth, and therefore in ancient time we read that Mercury was called Argipbony for killing ofSerpents. The ArgoU are only mentioned by Suidas, for he faith, that Alexander brought them to Altx*driafrom Argot, and caft them into the River to expel and devour the Afpes: where they… … IN Hebrew asappeareth, Deut. 32. the Afp is called Pethen> inPfal. 58. Akjchub, inlfa. 59. &Jer.8.Z/plwn/, an Afp or a Cockatrice, worfe then a Serpent. The Arabianstfiafps, and Ha-fcos; the Greek/, Afpis ; the Italians, Afpe, and Afpide : the Spaniards3Bivora; the Frtncb,Va afpic.jthe…
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