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 11, 2024.
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PAsser / The Sparowe is a lytell byrde / and whā ye cucko fyndeth the sparowes nest / thā he suppeth vp ye egges & layeth newe egges hym self therin agayne / & the sparowe bredeth vp these yōge cuckoes tyl they can flee thā a great many of olde sparowes ge¦der to geder to thentēt yt thei sholde hol¦de vp the yōge sparowes that can nat flee / & theyr mete is wormes of ye erthe The sparowes be wylye & they make theyr nestes in the holes of the walles or onder the rydges of ehe howses / the he is somwhat blacke about the bylle
¶The operacion.
All sparowes flesshe is euyl / and their egges also The flessh is very hote and moueth to the operacion of lechery