place every Nignt $ one Night hanging with his head 
downewards, and another with it upwards, alwaycs his 
body at its full ftretch and length, and thus he paffed 
the time away. All the time I had him ;by <me I could 
never perceive any iignes of life in him o’th day time, 
except that Day when he was put into my Hands, 
and thole fmail Signes that were, I Obferved by the 
benifit of a Light, 
The 2G'*’> ot March^ the Year following, I fet before 
him the Buds of Lldet', if now perchance he had a mind 
to cat, after folong falling, but he would not tall them. 
The fecond of I gave him the full grown leaves 
of Elder, and at length I found him eating of them. 
But fo it was, that 3 Dayes before he fell to eating a* 
gaine, he had drawn a Tbred along the fand , which I 
iayed for him, out of the Sali'va of his mouth, and that 
thred was a long one, and much fmall Sand ftuck to it, 
like fomany tbreded Beades, by the help of his Forfeet 
he drew this thred to his mouth againe, and fwallow* 
ed the fandj as I gueffed to change his lick fiomack, as 
certain Eels fwallow Prickley fmall Fifh for their llo- 
macks fake. 
And that allb was w’orch the noting in him, that he 
was grown a third part biggar in tbicknefs and length, 
fmcc he ear, then he was, when 1 firlb had him, that he 
alfo roled his body in the Sand, and tued him there, as 
oft as he cat. 
The x 6‘*'-of /W4)i,hefaftened the hinder parts of his 
body to the Glaffe, which I kept him in, his head hang- 
ing downewards , and he clothed himfejfe with leaves, 
and a Web woven by him round about his body, la the 
.forme of a little Bag or Net s into which Bag, (changing) 
he putoffhis Skinn, and let go his hold from theGlafle, 
to which, with his hinder part of his body he held faft, 
he let himfclf fall with his whole body, and in this 
pofturche betook himfclf to change. 
The day after he had that forme, which is exprelfed 
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