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A46234 An history of the wonderful things of nature set forth in ten severall classes wherein are contained I. The wonders of the heavens, II. Of the elements, III. Of meteors, IV. Of minerals, V. Of plants, VI. Of birds, VII. Of four-footed beasts, VIII. Of insects, and things wanting blood, IX. Of fishes, X. Of man / written by Johannes Jonstonus, and now rendred into English by a person of quality.; Thaumatographia naturalis. English Jonstonus, Joannes, 1603-1675.; Libavius, Andreas, d. 1616.; Rowland, John, M.D. 1657 (1657) Wing J1017; ESTC R1444 350,728 372

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call_v oryx_n and_o the_o panther_n or_o leopard_n page_n 230_o 31_o of_o the_o frog_n page_n 231_o 32_o of_o the_o rangifer_n and_o rhinoceros_n page_n 231_o 33_o of_o divers_a serpent_n page_n 232_o 34_o of_o the_o squirrel_n and_o ape-fox_n page_n 233_o 35_o of_o the_o ape_n page_n ibid._n 36_o of_o su_n and_o subus_n page_n 234_o 37_o of_o the_o sow_n page_n 234_o 38_o of_o the_o mole_n page_n 235_o 39_o of_o tatus_fw-la and_o the_o tiger_n page_n 236_o 40_o of_o the_o tortoise_n page_n 236_o 41_o of_o the_o bear_n page_n 237_o 42_o of_o the_o fox_n page_n 238_o 43_o of_o the_o unicorn_n page_n 238_o the_o content_n of_o the_o eight_o classis_fw-la chap._n 1._o of_o the_o kind_n of_o thing_n without_o blood_n page_z 241_o 2_o of_o bee_n page_n 244_o 3_o of_o spider_n page_n 246_o 4_o of_o silkworm_n page_n 247_o 5_o of_o the_o spanish_a fly_n and_o the_o glow-worm_n page_n 248_o 6_o of_o the_o grasshopper_n page_n 249_o 7_o of_o the_o crabfish_n and_o the_o shellfish_n breed_v pearl_n page_n 250_o 8_o of_o the_o snail_n page_n 251_o 9_o of_o the_o gnat_n page_n 251_o 10_o of_o the_o sea-urchin_n the_o ephemerus_n and_o the_o catterpillar_n page_n 252_o 11_o of_o the_o pismire_n page_n 253_o 12_o of_o the_o horseleech_n and_o hippocampus_n page_n 254_o 13_o of_o the_o locust_n that_o be_v a_o insect_n page_n 254_o 14_o of_o the_o sea-hare_n the_o lobster_n with_o his_o shell_n and_o the_o calamarie_n page_n 255_o 15_o of_o pearl_n page_n 255_o 16_o of_o the_o fly_n page_z 256_o 17_o of_o the_o nautilus_n or_o boat-like_a fish_n page_n 257_o 18_o of_o oyster_n and_o fish_n with_o hard_a shell_n page_n 258_o 19_o of_o the_o butterfly_n and_o the_o polypus_n page_n 259_o 20_o of_o the_o louse_n and_o flea_n page_n 260_o 21_o of_o the_o beetle_n and_o the_o cuttle_n page_n 261_o 22_o of_o the_o scorpion_n page_n 262_o 23_o of_o worm_n in_o wood_n and_o the_o tarantula_n page_n 263_o 24_o of_o worm_n page_n 263_o article_n 1._o of_o worm_n in_o brute_n beast_n page_n ibid._n artic._n 2._o of_o worm_n in_o men._n page_n 264_o artic._n 3._o of_o worm_n in_o plant_n page_n 264_o artic._n 4._o of_o the_o indian_a worm_n and_o the_o march_n worm_n page_n 266_o chap._n 25._o of_o wasp_n page_n 266_o the_o content_n of_o the_o nine_o classis_fw-la chap._n 1._o of_o hornback_n sturgeon_n or_o elops_n of_o the_o dace_n or_o groundling_n page_n 289_o 2_o of_o the_o eel_n page_n 290_o 3_o of_o the_o whale_n and_o the_o barbel_n page_n 290_o 4_o of_o the_o carp_n the_o clupaea_n and_o the_o conger_n page_n 291_o 5_o of_o the_o dogg-fish_n page_n 292_o 6_o of_o dracunculus_n page_n 293_o 7_o of_o the_o dolphin_n exocaetus_fw-la and_o the_o fiatola_fw-la page_n 293_o 8_o of_o glanis_n and_o glaucus_n page_n 294_o 9_o of_o the_o herring_n and_o huson_n page_n ibid._n 10_o of_o the_o pike_n and_o luna_n page_n 295_o 11_o of_o manaty_n and_o the_o whiting_n page_n 296_o 12_o of_o mirus_fw-la mola_n and_o monoceros_n page_n 297_o 13_o of_o the_o mullet_n and_o the_o barbel_n page_n 298_o 14_o of_o the_o river_n pout_v and_o lamprey_n page_n 296_o 15_o of_o the_o perch_n and_o sea-calf_n page_n 296_o 16_o of_o the_o scale_n and_o the_o indian_a reversus_fw-la like_o a_o eel_n page_n 300_o 17_o of_o the_o remora_n and_o the_o sea-scarus_a page_n 301_o 18_o of_o the_o sea-serpent_n and_o the_o sturgeon_n page_n 302_o 19_o of_o the_o salmon_n and_o turdus_n page_n 302_o 20_o of_o the_o torpedo_n and_o the_o tuni●_n page_n 303_o 21_o of_o the_o uranoscopus_n and_o the_o swordfish_n page_n 304_o 22_o of_o some_o other_o wonder_v concern_v fish_n page_n 305_o the_o content_n of_o the_o ten_o classis_fw-la chap._n 1._o of_o man_n in_o general_a page_n 307_o 2._o of_o nourishment_n page_n 309_o article_n 1._o of_o the_o harmless_a feed_n on_o venomous_a thing_n page_n 309_o article_n 2._o of_o the_o eat_n of_o other_o unusual_a meat_n page_n 311_o artic._n 3._o of_o great_a eater_n page_n 311_o article_n 4._o of_o monstrous_a drinker_n page_z 312_o artic._n 5._o of_o some_o secret_n concern_v drunkenness_n page_n 313_o artic._n 6._o of_o bread_n page_n 315_o artic._n 7._o of_o wonderful_a fast_n page_n 315_o chap._n 3._o of_o concoction_n page_n 317_o article_n 1._o of_o the_o liver_n and_o spleen_n page_n ibid._n artic_a 2._o of_o humour_n in_o general_n page_n 317_o article_n 3._o of_o blood_n page_n 318_o artic._n 4._o of_o urine_n and_o reins_o page_n 320_o artic._n 5._o of_o marrow_n page_n 321_o article_n 6._o of_o sweat_n page_n 322_o article_n 7._o of_o insensible_a transpiration_n page_n 323_o chap._n 4._o of_o increase_v page_n 324_o article_n 1._o of_o giant_n page_n 324_o artic._n 2._o of_o pigmy_n page_n 325_o chap._n 5._o of_o generation_n page_n 326_o article_n 1._o of_o seed_n page_n 326_o artic._n 2._o of_o menstruous_a blood_n and_o milk_n page_n 327_o artic._n 3._o of_o the_o generative_a part_n page_n 329_o artic._n 4._o of_o the_o female_a sex_n page_n 329_o artic._n 5._o of_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o womb._n page_n 330_o artic._n 6._o of_o numerous_a birth_n page_n 331_o artic._n 7._o of_o monstrous_a birth_n page_n 333_o artic._n 8._o of_o the_o recompense_n nature_n make_v to_o monster_n page_n 334_o artic._n 9_o of_o nation_n of_o divers_a form_n page_n 338_o artic._n 10._o of_o a_o wonderful_a antipathy_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n page_n 339_o artic._n 11._o of_o some_o wonder_n concern_v generation_n page_n 339_o chap._n 6._o of_o vital_a action_n page_n 340_o article_n 1._o of_o the_o heart_n page_n 340_o article_n 2._o of_o the_o pulse_n page_n 342_o artic._n 3._o of_o life_n and_o death_n page_n 342_o artic._n 4._o of_o venomous_a infection_n page_n 344_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o internal_a and_o external_a sense_n page_n 345_o article_n 1._o of_o imagination_n of_o melancholy_a people_n page_n 345_o article_n 2._o of_o the_o force_n of_o imagination_n page_n 346_o artic._n 3._o of_o sight_n and_o smell_a page_n 346_o artic._n 4._o of_o the_o face_n page_n 347_o artic._n 5._o of_o dream_n page_n 348_o artic._n 6._o of_o walker_n in_o the_o night_n page_n 349_o artic._n 7._o of_o some_o thing_n observable_a concern_v the_o head_n and_o the_o sense_n page_n 350_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o faculty_n of_o move_v from_o place_n to_o place_n page_n 351_o artic._n 1._o of_o the_o wonderful_a strength_n and_o agility_n of_o some_o people_n page_n 351_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o rational_a soul_n and_o principal_o of_o memory_n page_n 353_o 354_o scalig._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la plantis_fw-la i_o always_o think_v the_o compass_n of_o wisdom_n to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o treasury_n of_o our_o mind_n into_o which_o i_o suppose_v we_o ought_v to_o bring_v all_o the_o tribute_n of_o our_o cogitation_n and_o invention_n yet_o only_o such_o as_o be_v honest_a from_o whence_o every_o man_n may_v fetch_v for_o his_o own_o use_n without_o envy_n or_o grudge_a for_o we_o be_v all_o one_o body_n and_o there_o be_v but_o one_o spirit_n of_o this_o body_n which_o 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