Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 183
to full ma-turitie, and falleth into the sea,where it gathereth feathers, andgroweth to a foule, bigger thana Mallard, and lesser than aGoose, having blacke legs andbill or beake, and feathers blacke and white . . . whichthe people of Lancashire call by no other name thana tree Goose. Accompanying… … Fig. 1. The Barnacle Tree.(From Gerards Herball.) Zoological Myths 155 are disporting themselves in the sea below. Gerardsconcluding piece of information, with its exordium,must not be omitted. They spawne, says the wiseapothecary, as it were, in March or Aprill; the Geeseare found in Maie or June,…
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