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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 954

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rs. They begin to feng in theheat of the day, even at wfiat time the reapers would otherwife leave work, whe efo e thole la-borious chanters get them up into trees, and there fill the ears of the labourers and paflenre 1with their melodious noife. For as mufick is a kinde refrefhment and recreation… … The Theater of InfeBs: or, Book Ij labour, and doth not only invite the reapers to gather the fruits, but detains thvn in their work. Of the ftrife between Ennorr.us oiLocrts, and Arifto of Rhegiunt1 two Harpers, and Emomusnetting the better, by reafon of a Grafhopper flying to his harp and fitting…

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