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26 Topsell asserts that the " hebrew names " in scripture " proue Vnicornes " 27
and expresses the belief that " Vnicorns aboue all other creatures , doe
reuerence Virgines and young Maides ” and “ many times at the sight of them .
growe tame ...
26 Topsell asserts that the " hebrew names " in scripture " proue Vnicornes " 27
and expresses the belief that " Vnicorns aboue all other creatures , doe
reuerence Virgines and young Maides ” and “ many times at the sight of them .
growe tame ...
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LION : its chastisement of the lioness for her adultery with the leopard , Pliny :
Natural History ( Rackham ) , III , 33 ; Topsell , Historie of Foure - Footed Beastes ,
pp . 456-72 ; Painter , The Palace of Pleasure ( Jacobs ) , I , 204 ; Works of Lodge
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LION : its chastisement of the lioness for her adultery with the leopard , Pliny :
Natural History ( Rackham ) , III , 33 ; Topsell , Historie of Foure - Footed Beastes ,
pp . 456-72 ; Painter , The Palace of Pleasure ( Jacobs ) , I , 204 ; Works of Lodge
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327 ; Works of Lodge ( Hunterian Club ) , II , iii , 103 ; Works of Greene ( Grosart )
, III , 209 ; — its venomousness , Pliny : Natural History ( Rackham ) , III , 555 , 609
; Topsell , Historie of Serpents , pp . 187-89 ; Lyly , Euphues ( Arber ) , pp .
327 ; Works of Lodge ( Hunterian Club ) , II , iii , 103 ; Works of Greene ( Grosart )
, III , 209 ; — its venomousness , Pliny : Natural History ( Rackham ) , III , 555 , 609
; Topsell , Historie of Serpents , pp . 187-89 ; Lyly , Euphues ( Arber ) , pp .
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