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Error ^ 'tis one of a very Ancient Date ; and it is high 
time It was removed : and if there fliould be any Truth 
ie theie Stori-es^ for the gaining a greater Belief thereto, 
'cis requifite that 'twas iuFported by fome mart CDklent 
Proof; and coofirnied by later Oblervation. But what 
v/e mention of our Quadruped^ ihtPoffurn^ is notorioufly 
known and agreed on of all Hands ; towhoro^ after this 
Digreffioo, (too large an one it may be) we ftiall now 
return and Hiali therefore be more concife in the De» 
fcription of the other Parts ; and lhall chiefly take No^ 
tice. of chofe only, w^ herein I find fomethiog remarkable, 
and different from the common Make of the fame Parts 
in other Animals. 
And for this Reafon I have very little to fiy of thofe 
Parts in rfie Thorax, I only obferved, that the Lungs had 
Three Lohes on one fide ; and but One oo the other : Bat 
this One, was as large as the other Three. They were 
foft and fpoogy, and eafily dilated, and large proporti- 
ooably to the Animal. 
The Heart was included in a Pericardium^ as Uiijslly 
-but tht Heart it Mil thought proportionabiy larger, m 
re(pei9: to the Bulk of the Body, than is commooiy ; nor 
was its Cone Co iTiarp, but rather more obtufe. it had 
Two Auricles^ and Two Ventricles. 
About the Throat there were large Glandul^e MaxiBa- 
res. The Tongue was a little above Three Inches Long, 
about Three Quarters of an Inch broad ; 'twas rough, 
having feveral Protuberances, whofe Points looked in- 
wards. Lingua longa ((aith) Margravim {a ) q^uam ta- 
men os aperiens & ryiorfum minitans non exferit.^ quamvis 
pojfit, fed verfus pofieriora at to Hit. The Foice or Noife 
it made, was a Xitxh Growling. 
But meeting, or at leaO: not obfervingany thing far- 
ther extraordinary here^ we lhall haften to the Ayomen, 
V where 
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