The history of the world, commonly called the Naturall historie of C. Plinius Secundus (1634)
Pliny, the Elder, Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637, tr · London, A. Islip · leaf 216
en more diligent in penning, and morecurious in fearching after antiquities. Chap. ii. ^Of the Scythiansyand the diverfitie of other nationSa THat there bee Scythians, yea, and many kinds of them that feed ordinaiily of itiansflefh, wee havcfhewed alreadie in our former difcourfes. A report haply… … The feventli Booke of iilcn5namely3the Cyclopes ^nd Lyftrigones: nay^if wee were not credibly cnfotaied^ that even Gof late daiesjand goe no farther than to the other fide of the Ajpes^ there be diofe that kill menfor facrifice after the mancr of thofc Scythian people; and that wants not much of…
Pre-Linnean works · Natural history
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