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Yino djpeohu €οηβ)€Χΐί ^ fUtim horrety ^ mbam 

 erizit in excelfum ^ ac apertis Uhm per guttur 

 auiddam yehementer acutum^ ς^ horrendu emit^ 

 tit) ytaer fupra caput ohducaturp^ wficiatuK 

 tAnimalk autem appropinqudntLt qux hoc ccelum 

 hauriant grauiter (tffliguturoi^ yocls -vfum cimit* 

 tantiin letalefme conuulfiones incidantitum etiam 

 homof'mciderit)hjic mdafuhit. Nouit β /am -vim 

 hjecferdyfednmeruntetiam animalid i rtaq; qtam 

 Ιοη^ίβίηΐ€ pofjunt aufimunt, 



Devenationeelephantorum. c Α P. vi. 

 Viyenandi elepha?itos fiientiam tenenU 

 ^nohts te^dtury hos mfcBationtyenutorum 

 prcJJoy,cum rohore immenfo} tnm impetu effrenctto 

 atque prjidpiti, ^ cjuem fuftinere pofiit nemo>fc 

 quidemper maximao arhoreS)tdnqU(im perfegetes 

 excurrere) eifque tdnquam fpicarum calamos^ybl 

 cuyfum rdmoruproceritute retardariyident ^per'* 

 frinorere : ybiyero ipfiex arhorihws tminenty ^ 

 proceriores exiflunt} tum omrii neruorum conteri'* 

 tione currere y tum "Vtam infequentihm prj^cideren 

 J^ec mirum: locorum enim confuetudinem tenent. 

 Cum itutem fe ex infe6l•Λtorum fuornm confpetiu' 

 eripuermt,eosque maxmis proceJ^ihHS itinerio lon* 

 ge (^ retro pofitos fenferint jtum exfugcL recipiwjt 

 animumfimul, ^ titnquampericulo liberati, //τ/Γ- 

 fiunt-.ibtque > dum τηβΐα^ folicitudme expulfa , ex 

 immenfo Ubore requiefcurjt. Hti intcred ad cibi 



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