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 775
tandeth out further then the nether chap; the teeth grow therein as they do in Lam- R0ndo!etiustpreys,but they are not fo thick,and it hath two fmall finnes neer the gills like an Eel. The colour ofit is yellow, but the beak and belly is of Afh-colour, the eyes yellow, and in all the inward parts… … Of the Seps or Sepedon. 761 be no more harmfuIJ then the Conger or Lamprey; yet for fimilitude with other Serpents, I couldnot chufe but expreffe the fame in this place? There be alfointheSweWdtfOceanor Baltbicl^ fea, Serpents of thirty or forty foot in lengthywhofe pi&ureis thus defenbed, as…
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