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 740
e once into the air, out of their dofe placesof generation and habitation, they fwell and fo die. This crook-backed Padock is called by the Germans, Gartenfrofoh, that is, a prog of the GardenedGrasfrojch, that is, a Frog of the graffe. It is uot altogether mute, for in time of peril, wh?n they… … The Hiflory of Serpents. Snake hold one of them by the leg, for becaufe it was great (he could not eafily devour it,and duringthat time it made a pitiful lamentation. Thefe Padocks have as it were two little horns or bunches in the middle of the back, and theircolour is between green and yellow, on…
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