^ of 'Bautejl y or 5 
o£ the parts of Animals, Fifhes have not fo 
broa 3 a tongue , and fo fwallow their meat quick- 
er , left humours meeting ftiould ftop it , ^nd 
hinder the tafte 5 it is tirange that males and fe- 
males are alike for numbers not more of the one 
than the other in men, Thofe creatures that bring 
forth living creatures have firmer bones and 
flelh , as Lyons , Horfes , which birds hive not, 
the dung of the one is'ftronger than the other. 
creatures \wjt but ihort tayls, < ^/rdfthat 
feed on flefti have crooked 'bills. -The hath 
a fnowt which ferveth inftead of a bill, * to root 
up Imall plants; many Fifhes have no bladders, 
their excrementitioiis humors being received into 
their tayles and finns. Bruit beafts want thofe 
members that are in a man, andwhatthey have 
are not fo placed as in a man. 
Gf the foul of a Brute* 
N Atur4! Philofophers make 5.- kinds of foals, 
from the three kinds of Animals. V tgetative 
in Plants , Senfitive in Brutes , Rational in M.an^ 
as for the foul of Brutes^ it is not like ours , but, as 
the name for it fignifieth , a wind or breath. 
There is a kind of a warm, fpirituous breath in 
the blood of Beafis which, is their foul , by which 
is perfonned all its aftioiis and operations 5 hence, 
Levit. i'j. 11, 14. it is thrice faid, that the foul 
is in the olood ; feme members are more excellent 
. than others , vettfis foul is not in them , but in 
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