Ofthe Bezaar ftone and of 
like to the Bartes,anvlpkeWwite his tountenante, his bodye 
is lyke to a Soate, for hee is lpke to a greate hee Soate, 
and bath two hoꝛnes turned back warde, ſome what falling 
with the pointes wꝛeſted that hee ſeemett to be lyke a he 
goate and all the reſt like toa Harte. Chere is one thing in 
this beaſt which in greatly to bee maruelle n feꝛ if hee fall 
from a Toe dobne to the grounde, hee lyteth vppon hes 
hoꝛnes, and recepueth no burte thereby, but rather booth res 
bounde as a ball of Minde in the apꝛe: bee eateth graſſe, 
bꝛeade, and all that you giue him, hee is ot great ſtrength, 
and is alwayes tyed witha Chapne, becauſe he bꝛeaketh 
and byteth a ſunder the coꝛdes. 3 doo locke ſtil when he will 
eae that they will kill him, ta fee if hee haue the Ber 
one. 
The ferme The making and fathionof the ſkones bee ol dyners ma⸗ 
ofthe ſtones. ners fo2 that ſome bee long is the ones of Dates, others 
a bes lxketo Cheſtnuttes, others like to rounde pellottes,of 
earth, ſuche as are ſhot in Croſſebowes, others like tothe 
egges of Pigions, 3 haue one lyke to the kidney ofa Wide, 
there are none that be ſharpe pointes, ~~ ae 
J And as theſe ſtones bee diuers in their makinges fo they 
His colaur. deo varie in their colours, ſome haue the colour of a darke 
baye, sthers bee ofan Ache colour, commonly they ber ofs 
Greene colour, and with blacke ſpottes, ſuch ſpottes as the 
Cattes of A galliæ haue, ofa ſadde gray colour, al which 
are finely tompounded of tertexne thynne ſuales, oꝛ rides, 
one bppert an other, lyke to the ſuales ot an Onion, verve 
artificially ſet, and thofe rindes are fe extellent and ſo gli 
Gering, that it ſeemeth as though euerx one ol them wert 
burnithed by Arte, and ſo taking awaye that whithe is 
bppermof ofall, that whiche remapneth is muche most 
gliftering , and thyning , then that whiche was ta 
ken awape: and heerebyttheꝝ are knowne to bee fine, and 
true, and onelg fo this 3 tooke atuay from that wbicbe 4 
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