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Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura Joh. Amos Commenius's Visible world, or, A picture and nomenclature of all the chief things that are in the world, and of mens employments therein / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars.
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- Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura Joh. Amos Commenius's Visible world, or, A picture and nomenclature of all the chief things that are in the world, and of mens employments therein / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars.
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"Joh. Amos Commenii Orbis sensualium pictus, hoc est, Omnium fundamentalium in mundo rerum, & in vita actionum, pictura & nomenclatura Joh. Amos Commenius's Visible world, or, A picture and nomenclature of all the chief things that are in the world, and of mens employments therein / a work newly written by the author in Latine and High-Dutch ... ; & translated into English by Charles Hoole ... for the use of young Latine-scholars." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A34111.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2025.
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Olor 1. candidus, Anser, 2. & Anas, 3. natant.
Mergus, 4, se mergit.
His adde Fulicam, Pelecanum, &c. 10.
Halicaetus 5. & Gavia, 6. devolantes; sed Ardea 7. stans in ripis, captant pisces.
Butio, 8. rostrum aquae inserit, & ut bos mugit.
Motacilla 9. motat caudam.
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Water Fowl.
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The white Swan, 1. The Goose, 2. and the Duck, 3. swim up and down.
The Cormorant 4. diveth.
Adde to these the water-hen, and the Pelecan, &c. 10.
The Osprey, 5. and the Sea-mew, 6. flying down-wards use to catch fish, but the Heron 7. standing on the Banks.
The Bittern, 8. putteth his Bill into the water, and belloweth like an Ox.
The Water-wagtail 9. waggeth the tail.