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multo grandiores inconuiuia ucniant.Galenus ait Trigl^ 

 carnem neq; pinguem^neqj lentam,aut uifcofam elle,fed 

 duram atqj friabilem, propterea gratam guftui,5C dige- 

 ftionefacilem,5f in generealimeti natur^hominum con- 

 gruentem 5f maxime acc6modata.fedeam Plinius neruis 

 inutilemexiftimauit.red:e atquefalubriterincraticula co- 

 quitur,qu^ longe fapidior erit,fipetrofelini flibfrtxafolia 

 atqjinftillatus cumoleo Arancinus fuccusacceflerint.Api^ 

 tius nepotum illemaximus gurges in Garo ,quod €x fali- 

 tomm Scombrommmuria liquamen erat,uiuos Mulos,uC 

 fapidibres euaderent,enecauit.Triglam fiin uino fuffoce- 

 tur,idqj a uiro protinus ebibamr,impediend^ueneris pote< 

 ftatem habere Athenceus,authoritate Therpficlis affirma- 

 uit,qui & mulieres quoqj fi ilhid itidem potauerint,minime 

 pofle concipere teftatus eft. 



Dc Sauro,Trachuro,6C Scombro. 

 Caput. XVIIII. 



SAurus antiquumnomen adhucretinet,necpedisma- 

 gnitudinem cxcedit,minores friftura? nomine ueniut. 

 Sunt enimmulta pifcium genera,qusBob pamitate in far- 

 tagine frixoria feruenti oleo coquutur,ficutTriglcp,Boc^, 

 Scombri,Trachuri,Pagri,5f Aurat^,& propterea uno no^ 

 mine fridura uulgariter appellanf. Sauros Galenus acar^ 

 nium mediocritate laudauit,quod mcdi^ fint inter duras dC 

 moUiores.Athen^us quoqj eos fapidiilimos efleait,fi e;te- 

 ptis branchiis, cafeo^fale.atqj origano codian^.Trachina dC 

 ipfa etia in frifturrE nutne^ referf ,qua Trachuru ,ut Oppia- 

 nouidef,efle putamus,uel ut Athenaso placet,Trachidam 



