The noble lyfe a[nd] natures of man of bestes, serpentys, fowles a[nd] fisshes [that] be moste knoweu [sic].

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The noble lyfe a[nd] natures of man of bestes, serpentys, fowles a[nd] fisshes [that] be moste knoweu [sic].
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[Antwerp :: Emprented by me Ioh[a]n of Doesborowe],
[1527?]
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Zoology -- Pre-Linnean works.
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"The noble lyfe a[nd] natures of man of bestes, serpentys, fowles a[nd] fisshes [that] be moste knoweu [sic]." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A68218.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 4, 2024.

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¶Of Caccus. Ca. xxvi.

CAccus is a monster in the londe of Archade that bloweth wt his brethe fyry flambes out of his mouth and hathe brestelis specyally whan it is angry euyn lyke a bore / This mon¦ster bydeth in great cauis by ye ryuere of Tyber / and whā there pasture any oxen or kyne or other bestes nere by hym he pulleth them to the grownde and slepeth them wyth in his caue or dēne / and within his body his brethe is warme as other bestis because it goeth through many places of his bo¦dy.

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