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fat and a fanguineous moyftute, analogous to 
blood , which nourifheth the body» and is a ve- 
hicle to the fenfitive foul. Thus F>y^f / Isa ve no 
bones properly fo called, but rather thorns. 
Thus crabs have grides , in InfeEls there feeraeh 
to be fomething between flefh and nerves , inftead 
of bones. So Birds have fmall Meatus's which 
are for eares, inftead of teeth they have a bony 
bill. And for their nofe fmall paftages int* the head. 
Thus the Sea-Calf hath his tore-feet for hands, 
the£/i?/)i&<«»f his ffiowt, Bifnes 9.nASerpeKts\\a.vt 
no members of generation, but final paftages , 
through which the feed runneth j and the Pour- 
comtrel , a fifh fo called, hath no head, but a 
great paunch , other creatures have no tongue 
that appeareth outwardly ; as , the Pifmlre ; 
fome creatures by a hollow fpongie fling doe 
tafte and take in the meat they eat ; Fifhes have 
no lungs living alwayes in the water do not 
breathe, andfo want not a neck, by which re- 
fpiration is made; but they have a larger gall 
than other creatures to keep them warm ; fee 
Gods wifdom in creating thofe creatures that ferve 
man with a fmall gall, left by heat of choler 
they fhould be inraged againft thofe that ufe them ; 
lefler creatures have a larger gall , becaufe we 
need not fear their hurting of us • nature hath 
alfo {irmed every creature , fome have homes, 
fome teeth ) others have fpurrs , others are fwift, 
as the Horfe , others have large bodyes as Camels, 
The Hedji^e-hog hath prickles - there is a creature 
called Beuafus , which purfued, yoydethfo much 
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