The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation from a Latin Bestiary of the 12th Century by T.H. White

The Book of Beasts: Being a Translation from a Latin Bestiary of the 12th Century

T.H. White with T.H. White (Translator)

296 pages • first pub 1125 (editions)

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If a serpent swallows the spittle of a fasting man, it dies. Trees felled in the wrong season breed termites. If eels are drowned in wine, those who drink it get a loathing for liquor.These and similar flights of fancy were articles of faith in th...

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