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English: I have taken this following monfter out of Leo's African hiftorie; it is verie deformed, being round after the manner of a Tortoif, two yellow lines croffing each other at right angles, divide his back; at everie end of which hee hath one eie, and alfo one ear, fo that fuch a creature may fee on everie fide with his four eies, as alfo hear by his fo manie ears: yet hath hee but one mouth, and one bellie to contain his meat, but his round bodie is encompaffed with manie feet, by whofe help hee can go aniewaie hee pleaf without turning of his bodie, his tail is fomthing long and verie hairie at the end The inhabitants affirm, that his blood is more effectuall in healing of wounds then anie balfom. |
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Source | Of Monsters & Prodigies |
Author | Ambroise Pare |
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