a De&npttott of li^im Cmtureis^ 
3. vct//4«, lib, iS. layiatiiat t-k^nts hiVC 
tumbled down great walls| h that toward the Eafi 
when the inhabitants go towarrthey molt com** 
moaly get the victory by Elefhanti, 
4, jo^.Chap. 40. V, 18. fay th that his bones are 
like basrs of iron. 
5. Maceab. 6. and 37. it is fayd that upon 
every Elephant were ftro^-g towers of wood where-. 
in were 32. men belides tiie governour. 
6. Tnat he never fleepeth lying;for if he fhould 
once lye down be could never get up again ; but 
though this oe fo large and ilrong a creature, yet 
it is fo ordered by the wonderful goodnef* of 
God, that it is a moll milde and gentle Creature, 
for ptherwife neither man nor beaft could live 
for him ; he is not only milde and gentle, but of all , 
Creatures he is the niildeil; and this will ap- 
pear, 
1. From the Holy Scripture, 4®. loch, behold 
now Behemoth which eaceth grafs like at; Oxe , i. r* 
although It be fo vart a Creature, yet it is f© 
gentle that a man may rule it. 
2. You may eaiily tame an Elefhaxt after it 
B taken - as to the taking of E/ephaKts there be 
divers wayes, whether they take them alive or 
dead. The t/£thi»plans when they have killed an 
Elephant they build a fmal tent, and there they ftay 
untill they have eaten it up. Thofe who would 
take them alive mark the paths that they are 
feen molt commonly to go in, and there they di<’ a 
pitfo cunningly that the Elephant coming along 
her old path as ihe ufed to do, being not aware 
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