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from wolves, inflcad of which there would be a confoci3tion,if there 
v/efe a fympathy betwixt them. Where a particular Example being re- 
cited of a WoU keeping and defending fheep ^ the thing is attributed 
to their being bred and fed together, and not to any natural Love. 
Concerning the fiffhy'tis here affirmed, that there are Fiflies under 
ground and in mines where waters are found , which may either be 
'naturally met with amongft earth, or conveyed thither by various ac- 
cidenj:s_5inundation of rivers, abforption of rivers, earth-quakes, &'c. 
Where forae relations are inferted of odd things found under 
ground; as of a whole fliip fit to fail in the Sea,round A. i594.near 
Maeftrich under a Tandy hillock S and of another very old flnp/ound 
by mine-men A. 14,62. not f^fr from Berne in Helvetlti under ground, 
togechtr with its hempen fails and anchors, &c S as alfo liorc of 
Pine- trees, found in the Peele orderly placed under the Earth, which 
elfe grow in raifed ground. 
Touching the viz.the Catling of Horns by Staggs, 'tis here 
diflinguiihed,that: Caflrated Staggs do notcaft their Horns, but En- 
tire ones do •> yet not fo, as that thefe latter are by good experience 
known to caft them every year,though it be generally faid and believ- 
ed that they do fos whereas in the mean time 'tis commonly held, that 
every year in the firO fix years fome addition is made to the branched 
Horns ^ uniefs that be to be underftood of a greater number of bran- 
ches, growing every year, for fo long a time, inftead of the lefTer 
Rumber caft off. 
Of this C^ftina,xht Caufe is alfo here inquired, forae adfcribing it to 
fuch a caufe, as maketh Leaves fall from Trees, by reafon of the want 
of a glutinous moiflure others imputing it to their too greatHard- 
nets, hindring the diffuijon of the copious affluent blood, out of 
which, being gathered about Autumn, worms in time are bred, which 
gnawing and thereby exciting the itch make the animal rub cfF its 
borns againft forae Tree V others refer it to both, as our Author. 
L^fllj.oi /V/iV/^ i'f.t^j', vulgarly fo called, they being in truth no- 
thing but a Meteor : touching which this Author difcufl'cth fevera'l 
Queiiions V as, How it comes to pafs,that at times the True Star, un- 
der which the tra jedion happens, doth not prefently appear } Whe- 
t'ler thofe Traje^ions of Stars do alfo happen in the day time.^ Wl.y 
thofe Stars when they fly through the Air, feem to reprefent a long 
-courfe > why the motion of Falling Stars is flower at the latter 
end f &c. . 
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