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 92
at all times to attendand wait upon the good of mortal! men.See what flie breeds beingforced Inay,what fhec yeel-deth of herownc accord 1 what odoriferous fniels, and pleafant favours! what holefomejui-ces and liquours, what foftthings to content our feeling, what lovely colours doth (hee give… … The fecond Booke of poore wretch^pcftiferous and hurtfull crcaturcs,when the vitall breath of the aire was too blame Gto give them hfc, Ihcc could not othcrwifcchufe but receive them jaftcr they were fowne in her,and being once engendrcd and bred^keepe and maintaine them. But in that they prooved…
Pre-Linnean works · Natural history
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