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there the Mde and Female alwayes meet after- 
wards. In the time of their Coupling they are 
very fierce, infomuch that they will endure no ong 
to come nigh them,unlefs it be the Keeper himfelf 
and that yery fcarcely neither. ^ 
14. They are altogether free from inceftuous 
Copulation ; the young one never goeth along with 
his Dam , although you would force him" to it. 
Arijiotle givech Us an example of this, of a certain 
Camel that was by his Keeper brought to his Dam 
to cover her, who lay hid being covered with 
rtraw, the leaps on her} fome of her co- 
ycring failing off, he knew her, at which he being 
enraged, he leapt upon his Keeper, and tore him 
in pieces. 
15. They have no Horns, nor teeth in both 
jaws. 
; id. Their feet are flefhy like Geefe, therefore 
it is that oftentimes they make fmali puddles to 
walh their feet in. 
1 7. They are fometiraes troubled with a kind of 
Maiiginefs, and fometimes they have the Gowt , 
wh'ch oftentimes kills them. 
18. They are faid to have no gall, which mull 
be thus underftood; not as if they had nocholer at 
all, but they have a cholerick humour which runs 
through their veins, which is the reafon that they 
are fo patient, which would not be were their 
cholcr in one place. 
19. It is very rare to fee a leap, and 
difficult to bring them to it; whence the Proverb^ 
fiian%s as fit for [ttch ahieftHefsy as aCuRlQlts.t^ 
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