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they do affix tJie Todexm the excremeots, and fo they are 
placed betwixt the Wood and excrenieDts, as it were 
iqueefed in a Prefs 5 fo that they may force with their 
mouth and boatjand in this pofture they do pretbrate the 
ottSi and do live of the marrow andfattifh matter, which 
they boare out. Being fed to fatiety, they do extend 
themfelves ftraight , when the Veniricle has done its 
office, they do exonerate the belly, and at the fame time 
they do, by little and little, more and more contraft the 
body, and draw it up, as much as may be; fo that al- 
ways the voided excrement is found very clofe to the 
body ; And fo prefled they force into the wood. 
Thisdid give it felf to Tra»Jmutatio«, the 28tL of 
OBober^ placed upon the bark of the on which 
I had found it fitting, t^ether with many other little 
Ones 5 yet I judging it alive ("for I fawthem wagfre- 
quetatly ) ther'fear following the of Jutmary^ it 
did produce an odd of a Hoairy colour, varie- 
gated with black Ipots 5 but yet flout and fierce, in the 
Forehead, it was Armed with Horns, which it did draw 
back, when it was angry or did move forwards; but did 
joynthem, whenplealed, did not fijfler it felf to bein[,it 
doled in a wooden box, for it did throughly bite into the 
wood, and that quickly, and lb broke out, and fo did 
fhew from what kind it Iprang; for I cou’d not explore 
of what aliment it did live, and therefore cou’d not keep 
it alive, but I foffered it to ftarve. 
Number. 107- h 
TheWermt of table. 107. b. are moft bitter enemies 
oTCatterpillars : The fore part of the body has two open 
claws 5 whichlhut and open like Pincers; by thefcclaws 
they pinch the bellies of Catterpillart) and hang upon 
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