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Chap. 11. Of some others more briefly.
Chap. 12. Of the cessation of oracles
Chap. 13. Of the death of Aristotle
Chap. 14. Of the wish of Philoxenus to have

the neck of a crane

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332 to 338

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Chap. 15. Of the lake Asphaltites
Chap. 16. Of divers other relations: viz. of
the woman that conceived in a bath; of
Crassus that never laughed but once, &c.
Chap. 17. Of some others: viz. of the poverty
of Belisarius; of fluctus decumanus, or the
tenth wave; of Parisatis that poisoned Sa-
tira by one side of a knife; of the woman
fed with poison that should have poisoned
Alexander; of the wandering Jew; of Friar

341 to 345

345 to 353

Bacon's brazen head that spoke; of Epicurus 353 to 362
Chap. 18. More briefly of some others: viz.

that the army of Xerxes drank whole rivers.
dry; that Hannibal cut through the Alps
with vinegar; of Archimedes his burning the
ships of Marcellus; of the Fabii that were
all slain; of the death of Eschylus; of the
cities of Tarsus and Anthiale built in one
day; of the great ship Syracusia or Alexan-
dria; of the Spartan boys

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Chap. 19. Of some relations whose truth we

362 to 369

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