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Sentence
[I]t
is
moſt
certaine,
that
after
Herodotus
and
other
auncient
writers,
it
is
ſafer
to
call
theſe
[elephants'
tusks]
teeth,
then
hornes;
and
I
will
breefly
ſet
downe
the
reaſons
of
Philoſtratus,
that
will
haue
them
to
be
teeth,
and
afterward
of
Grapaldus
[i.e.,
Francesco
Mario
Grapaldi],
Aelianus,
and
Pauſanias,
that
would
make
them
horns,
and
ſo
leaue
the
reader
to
conſider
whether
opinion
he
thinketh
moſt
agreeable
to
truth.
[…]
Thus
they
argument
for
the
horns
of
Elephants.
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[I]t is moſt certaine, that after Herodotus and other auncient writers, it is ſafer to call theſe [elephants' tusks] teeth, then hornes; and I will breefly ſet downe the reaſons of Philoſtratus, that will haue them to be teeth, and afterward of Grapaldus [i.e., Francesco Mario Grapaldi], Aelianus, and Pauſanias, that would make them horns, and ſo leaue the reader to conſider whether opinion he thinketh moſt agreeable to truth. […] Thus they argument for the horns of Elephants.
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