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ternos^ quimfve parlt Catulos (Sixth Hertjandez (c^ quos 
Vtero concept OS s editofq; in he em, Alvi Capacitate qua^ 
dam, dm adhuc parvuli [mt, claudit ac fervat. Peter 
Martyr (w) tells us, Quod nato^ fihi ' Catulos circumfert, 
^mcunque profifcatur^ Vtero exteri. ,^ in modum magna 
Crmen^e dependenie, &cc. quo a uenatorihm vel alias a 
ceteris violentis ac rapacihus Animalihus natos liheret^ 
illos jecum afportando : nmquam autem illos emit t ere did- 
tur^ nifi aut recreandi, vel la^andi Gratiay donee fthi vi- 
[turn per fe queritare dedicerint. Oviedus (^k) adds, Quod 
Beftia hcec ritu muftelarHm nn^u domos tngrediatur^' ne- 
canfq\ Gallinas, earum fanguinem tantum modo fugat : imo 
illic Vent rale Marfupium aperit : jfHofq; dimittit, at & 
ipfi ad Galli^mceurn fanguinem forlendum ajjuefcant : in- 
terim ft aliquem flrepetum fenjerit^ illico natos in crume' 
mm recipiens^fugam arripit. And Joh.Stadim (^h) owns he 
has taken out the Young Ones hence ; Aliquot ies eafdem 
ipfe venatus fum^ & Catulos ex finu zpfemet deprompfi, 
•This Particular, I think, is evident by the Conteflion of 
all; and thererefore fliall not ufe more Quotations to 
confirm it: AnA Nieremhergius (^), on this Account, 
in his Figure of this Ania>al , reprefents the Young 
•Ones as crawling out. But when they tell u% there is 
no other Zfterm : But that the Foetus are formed here, 
and nourifhed here ; and this too, when they own they 
have dife^led this' Animal; this is too great a Miftake 
to be longer Propagated, and from Autopfie we fhall de- 
nionftrate the contrary, when we come to the Dif- 
fed:ion. 
But fince the great and w^ife Defign of Nature^ in 
contriving this Part , is for the Prefervation of the 
Young Ones, in receiving and emitting them as there is 
Occafion ; we will contemplate and adniire the admira- 
ble Strudure and Artifice (he u(es in forming and adopt- 
ing It fo fuitably for this End - 
We 
