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otum cum exiguo falc^Cafcos ^\ ccrcbrum rauftclg coaguloaddatijr 

 corrumpi uctuftatCjaut a muribus attinoi, Eiufde muftelx cinis ?\ dctur in offa 



^ww^ ^»^.» «.-*^* u%...uAvnvv,aut d iijuiiuu& ctiuiigu juiuiuc iiJUiieii^ cmiS U aCtU 



linacds pullis & columbinis,tutos cfTe a muftelis Jumcntoru urine tormina 



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adalligato fimunt: Vcrminatio tcr circumlato ucrcndis palumbo:miru di(au,palum* 

 bus emiflus moritur,iumcntu liberatur confeftim. Ebriofis oua nocftuzc per triduu data 

 in uinOjtacdiu eius adducutEbrictate arcct pccudum ailus pulmo praefumptus.Hirun^ 

 dinis roftri cinis cura myrrha tritus,&: in uino quod bibct infpcrfLis/ecuros prgeftab 



tcmiilentia:inuenithoc Horus AfTyrioru rex.Prgter haec funt notabilia animaliu ad hoc 

 uolumen pcrtinentium.Gomphcnam aucm \\\ Sardinia narrantgrui fimilem , ianotam 

 lo^ iam ctiam Sardis^ut exiftimo. In eadcm prouincia eft ophfon ceruis tantum pilofimilis. 



alibi nafccnsmdem autorcs nominaucrefirul 



um^quodnccqualeefretanim 



ubinafccrctur,tradiderunt.Fuifrequidenodubito,cum &:mcdicinx exco fintdcmon 



ftrat^»M.Ciccro traditanimal byturos uocari,qui uites in Campania croda 



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Eliqua mirabilia ex his quas diximus^Non latrari a canemcmbranam cx fccijdis ca^* 

 i^s habentem,aut leporis fimum uel pilos tcnente Jn cuKcum gcncrc mulioncs non 



amplius^unodieuiuerc.Bosc]pquiarborarfjpiciroftrumhabeant,&:mclIacximat,ab 



apibus nonattingi.Porcosfcquieosa quibus ccrebrum coruiacceperint in ofla.PuIue 



rem in quo fe mula uoIutaucrit,corpori infperfum mitigareardorcs amoris* Sorices fu 



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2 Q gari,fi unus caftratus emittat Anguina pellc, & falc, & farre cij fcrpyllo cotritis uno dic 



deicdiscp cum uino in fauces bou uua maturefccntc,toto anno cos ualcrc* Vel fi hirun:* 

 dinum pulli tres tribus offis dcnt Pulucrc c ucftigio anguiu colledo, fparfas apes in aU 

 ucaria reucrti. Arietis dextro tcfte pr^Iigato oucs tantu gigni, No laficfccrc in ullo labo 

 r c,qui neruos cx alis & cruribus gruis habeat ♦ Mulas non cakitrare cum uinu bibcrint» 

 Vngulas tantiS mularu rcpcrtas,nccp aliara ullam materiam quac non perrodcretur a uc 

 ncno ftygis aquac,cum id dandum Alcxandro Magno Antipater mitteret,memoria di* 

 gnum eft,magna Ariftotelis infamia excogitatum,Nunc ad aquatilia rcuehemur. 



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HISTORIAE LIBER, XXXI, 



Medicinae cxaquatilibus.Aquaruqi mirabilia* 



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Qj/ A T i L I V x\i fcquuntur in racdicina bcncficia, opificc natura nz m illis 



e ceflantc,& per undas fluAus^ ac rcciprocos a^ftus,amnium^ rapi 



dos curfus improbas cxerentc uircs : liufqua potetia maiorc, ^i ueru fatcri 



uolumus. Quippc hoc clcmcntu castcris omniba'mperat:tcrras dcuorant 



____^_ aqu5e,flammasnccat,fcanduntinfubIimc3&cclumquo<^fibiuindicant, 



ac nubium obtentu uitalem fpiritum ftranguIanttQuac caufa fulmina clidit, ipfo fecum 

 difcordante mundo.Quid efle mirabilius poteft aquis in caeloftantibusCAtillac ceupa* 

 ^o rum fit in tantam pcruenire alitudinem,rapiunt edfecum pifciuracxamina* Sacpc ctiam 



iapidcs fubuchuntjpprtantcs alicna pondcra» Escdcra cadentes omniura terra nafccntiu 

 caufa fiuntjprorfus rairabili natura , ^ quis uclit rcputare, ut frugcs gignantur , arbores 

 frutices'c]p uiuant;,in caslura migrare aquas,animamcp etiam herbis uitalem inde defcrre: 

 iufta cofefsione,omnes tcrrat: quocp uircs aquaru cfTc bcncficij^Quaprpptcr ante omnia 

 ipfarum potcntia^ cxemplaponcraus»Cun(5las cnira quis raortahura cnumerarcqucatC 



Dcdiffcrentiaaquari3,mcdicinis,& obferuationibus ccLxvu 



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EMicantbcnigne pafsimc^p in plurirais terris,alibi frigida?,altbi calida:, alibi liinftaEr, 

 ficut in Tarbellis Aquitanica gcntC5& f " Pyrenacis montibus , tenui interuallo difj» 

 ccrnentc* Alibi tcpide egclidaeqp auxilia morborum confcrcntcs3& e cundbs aniraalium 



yo hominumtantum caufa crumpcntes.Augcnt numerum deorum nominpbus uarijs^ur^ 



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