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XXIX. (Book 29)
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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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- Comenius, Johann Amos, 1592-1670.
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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 June 14, 2024.
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Ʋrus 1. & Bubalus 2. sunt feri boves.
Alces major equo, (cujus tergus est inpenetrabilis) habet ramosa cornua; ut & Cervus 4.
Sed Caprea 5. cum Hinnulo, ferè nulla;
Capricornus 6. praegrandia;
Rupicapra 7 minuta, quibus se ad rupem suspendit;
Monoceros 8. unum, sed pretiosum.
Aper 9. dentibus grassatur.
Lepus 10. pavet.
Cuniculus 11. terram perfodit;
ut & Talpa 12 quae grumos facit.
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Wilde Cattel.
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The Buff 1. and the Buffal 2. are wilde Bulls.
The Elke 3. being bigger than an horse (whose back is impenetrable) hath knaggy horns; as also the Hart 4.
But the Roe 5. and the Hinde Calf al∣most none;
The Stone-back 6. huge great ones;
The Wilde-goat 7. hath very little ones, by which she hangeth her self on a rock.
The Unicorn 8. hath but one, but that a precious one
The Boar 9. assaileth one with his tushes.
The Hare 10. is fearful.
The Cony 11. diggeth the earth;
As also the Mole 12. which maketh hillocks.