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 May 1, 2024.

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Cap. xc
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OVa / the egges be diuers / fore the newe lyde egges be better than the olde / the henne egges be better thā ani other egges whan thei be fresshe & specialli whan thei be rere thā they make good blode / but the egges that be harde rosted be of ye grose metis.

The Operacion.

¶All maners of egges waken a man to the worke of lecherie & specialli spa / rowes egges. Auicēna The ducke egges & suche like make grose humou¦res. The best of the egges is the yolke & that causeth sperma / the white of the egge enclineth to be cole. whan an hē / ne shall brede take hede of those egges that be blont on bothe endes & thei shal be hēne chekens / & those that belonge & sharpe on bothe endes shall be cocke chekens

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