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Aristotle
The History of Animals

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1 I, 1 | feathers, others have only a small quantity. It happens further 2 I, 5 | such as are comparatively small or have their stings in 3 I, 8 | to move; when they have small ones, they are fickle; when 4 I, 10 | eyes, some are large, some small, some medium-sized; of these, 5 I, 11 | Some ears are large, some small, some medium-sized; again, 6 I, 15 | and where the feet are small the hands are small correspondingly.~ 7 I, 15 | are small the hands are small correspondingly.~Of the 8 I, 16 | while the face below is small in proportion, as is the 9 I, 16 | majority of animals it has a small hollow in its centre. The 10 I, 17 | these cavities, even the two small ones, are connected by passages 11 I, 17 | have, as has been said, a small cavity. From this cavity 12 II, 1 | of kine, but meagre and small in proportion to its bulk. 13 II, 1 | and in front there are small hooves on the tip of the 14 II, 1 | the females, exceedingly small. The she-bear has four breasts. 15 II, 1 | it is disproportionately small; the testicles are not visible, 16 II, 5 | they are comparatively small and point in the opposite 17 II, 6 | elephant is exceedingly small, and situated far back in 18 II, 7 | animals; other animals have small mouths, as man; and others 19 II, 8 | way that it has a tail as small as small can be, just a 20 II, 8 | it has a tail as small as small can be, just a sort of indication 21 II, 10 | large, in exceptional cases small. And all these creatures 22 II, 12 | close to the belly; but the small rumped or short-tailed birds 23 II, 14 | therein are land animals, a small minority, to wit the aquatic 24 II, 15 | diaphragm or midriff; but in small animals the existence of 25 II, 15 | animals the spleen is so small as all but to escape observation; 26 II, 16 | composed of a number of small ones. (The bison also resembles 27 II, 17 | and in these the organ is small.~In fishes that are furnished 28 II, 17 | for very few of them are small, and no single one of the 29 II, 17 | the horned animals is very small. And some possess appendages ( 30 II, 17 | spleen is comparatively small.~Much the same may be predicated 31 II, 17 | situated close to the pharynx, small and kidney-shaped; and for 32 II, 17 | these appendages but only in small numbers, as the hepatus 33 II, 17 | kestrel. In the case of small birds like the swallow and 34 III, 1 | which organ in the case of small ovipara is inconspicuous; 35 III, 1 | breeding season the organ is small in some birds and quite 36 III, 1 | much so that in extremely small fish, each of the two bifurcated 37 III, 3 | this vessel there extend small blood-vessels at each rib 38 III, 3 | blood, and no vein, great or small, holds its course therein. 39 III, 7 | the region of the ears, small in comparison with the other 40 III, 7 | his having marrow only in small amount, poor and thin, and 41 III, 16 | its veins are somewhat small and the blood abnormally 42 III, 16 | scanty. And animals with small stomachs are disposed to 43 III, 20 | bones of pigs it is found in small quantities; and in the bones 44 III, 20 | female animals not pregnant a small quantity of milk has been 45 III, 21 | instance, there are in Phasis small cattle that in all cases 46 III, 21 | she-goat, the cow, and the small she-goat; for this feeding 47 IV, 1 | octopus. The sepia, the small calamary and the large calamary 48 IV, 1 | the body of the octopus is small, and his feet are long, 49 IV, 1 | and betwixt the eyes a small cartilage enclosing a small 50 IV, 1 | small cartilage enclosing a small brain; and within the mouth 51 IV, 1 | water; and there are others, small, variegated in colour, which 52 IV, 1 | land. These polypods are small, and are shaped, as regards 53 IV, 2 | There is another variety, small like the crab, but resembling 54 IV, 2 | projections in the female are small and smooth. Both male and 55 IV, 2 | other antennae underneath, small and smooth. The eyes of 56 IV, 2 | right claw they are all small and saw-shaped, while in 57 IV, 2 | antennae come the eyes, small and short, not large like 58 IV, 2 | closing up, as it does so, a small portion of the same, and 59 IV, 2 | there is in the mouth a small fleshy structure serving 60 IV, 4 | snail; teeth sharp, and small, and delicate. They have 61 IV, 4 | larger species, while in the small ones they are in some cases 62 IV, 4 | either side, and a third small one. All below the thorax 63 IV, 4 | claws, the right-hand one is small and the left-hand one is 64 IV, 5 | for even when as yet very small they are provided with them. 65 IV, 5 | there is another species, small in size, but furnished with 66 IV, 5 | the eggs are exceedingly small and unfit for food. Singularly 67 IV, 6 | cavities, one on either side, a small partition separating them; 68 IV, 7 | wasps notwithstanding their small size continue living after 69 IV, 8 | alarm. Again, there is a small river-fish called the cottus 70 IV, 11 | and are furnished with a small gut; and these fish are 71 v, 10 | young when hatched are very small but grow with great rapidity, 72 v, 10 | especially the case, among small fishes, with the coracine 73 v, 10 | orphus also, or sea-perch, is small at first, and rapidly attains 74 v, 11 | are contained a number of small eggs. The ryades or shoal-fishes 75 v, 12 | winter; and these urchins are small but full of eggs.~Snails 76 v, 13 | domesticated; it is also black, and small, red-footed and rough-footed; 77 v, 14 | is comparatively poor and small. And this phenomenon is 78 v, 14 | the female foal has a thin small neigh, and the male foal 79 v, 14 | neigh, and the male foal a small neigh, yet bigger and deeper-toned 80 v, 14 | of parents of this age is small and poor. As a general rule 81 v, 14 | usually does of animals small and thin and flaccid. The 82 v, 15 | them, some of which are too small to be differentiated in 83 v, 15 | Sigeum and Lectum; others are small, as those found in the Euripus, 84 v, 15 | others it is reddish and small in size; some of the large 85 v, 15 | the bloom is at its worst. Small specimens they break in 86 v, 15 | pinna-guard, in some cases a small carid and in other cases 87 v, 15 | often into the shell of the small ceryx. After entering new 88 v, 17 | smallest. The size of the small eggs is that of a small 89 v, 17 | small eggs is that of a small seed in a fig; and they 90 v, 18 | by the way, they are so small and helpless that the greater 91 v, 19 | millet; it then grows into a small grub; and in three days 92 v, 19 | observed. From a certain small, black and hairy caterpillar 93 v, 19 | and gives birth therein to small grubs, from which grubs 94 v, 19 | to it; it then becomes a small motionless grub; it then 95 v, 20 | the coleoptera and of the small and nameless insects make 96 v, 20 | and nameless insects make small holes or cells of mud on 97 v, 22 | the progeny of the hive is small in number. But when the 98 v, 22 | bird. The grub when it is small lies slantwise in the comb, 99 v, 25 | but grow on and on from small and rounded shapes until 100 v, 27 | mentioned, and generate at first small grubs. And these grubs metamorphose 101 v, 27 | but some spiders lay in a small and fine web, and others 102 v, 30 | there are two kinds; one, small in size, the first to come 103 v, 30 | disappears. Both in the small and the large species some 104 v, 30 | designated the "chirper", and the small cicada the "tettigonium" 105 v, 30 | sunlight.~The large and the small cicada copulate alike, belly 106 v, 31 | coming there is a kind of small eruption visible, unaccompanied 107 v, 32 | tailless scorpions, but very small. As a general rule we may 108 v, 33 | and the young crocodile is small, answering to the egg in 109 VI, 2 | when the egg-substance is small copulation be intermitted, 110 VI, 2 | younger hens are comparatively small. As a general rule, if hens 111 VI, 3 | differentiated, at first very small and white. The head is clearly 112 VI, 3 | you cut open the chick, a small remnant of the yolk is still 113 VI, 10 | size; at length it gets small and becomes incorporated, 114 VI, 12 | also take their young, when small, inside them. The young 115 VI, 13 | couple of eggs there; for in small fishes the womb is indistinguishable, 116 VI, 13 | minnow has eggs when quite small,-almost, one may say, as 117 VI, 13 | summer. Oysters and the small fish of these localities 118 VI, 15 | pairing, about the size of a small sprat, and not one of these 119 VI, 15 | whitebait, differing from the small fry found near Cnidos but 120 VI, 15 | the so-called froth of the small fry comes out of sandy ground. 121 VI, 15 | superior quality. All other small fry are inferior in quality 122 VI, 15 | so-called gudgeon-fry of small insignificant gudgeon-like 123 VI, 17 | grubs within the belly; for small living grubs get generated 124 VI, 18 | as it oozes out only in small drops at a time. Mares also, 125 VI, 18 | when in heat, exhibits a small discharge to the extent 126 VI, 22 | young are exceptionally small and weak; the ordinary age 127 VI, 22 | horses they are sharp and small.~The male of the horse will 128 VI, 31 | newly born are exceedingly small, and can scarcely walk when 129 VI, 37 | proceeding that sometimes a small farmer will one day observe 130 VI, 37 | hind-legs; their front legs are small and their hind-legs long; 131 VII, 10 | take place after birth in small quantity, and in cases where 132 VIII, 2 | Sea-anemones feed on such small fishes as come in their 133 VIII, 2 | his gills are peculiarly small. On this account, when fishing 134 VIII, 3 | there are two varieties: one small and whitish, the other comparatively 135 VIII, 3 | instance, the great and the small pie, which are nicknamed 136 VIII, 3 | tree-creeper), about as small as the penduline titmouse, 137 VIII, 5 | discharges the solid residuum in small quantities, about every 138 VIII, 13| porpoise, and the dolphin is a small variety; but as soon as 139 VIII, 13| neighbourhood of Byzantium very small in size, as might have been 140 VIII, 15| milt. When the spawn is small, the fish is hard to catch, 141 VIII, 19| only the larger ones of the small species that fishes of the 142 VIII, 20| brushwood and stones leaving a small open space, and in this 143 VIII, 24| intense pain; it is like a small lizard, with the colour 144 VIII, 28| all, in another it will be small, or short-lived, or will 145 VIII, 28| the Euxine there are no small molluscs nor testaceans, 146 VIII, 28| the carnivorous animals, small birds being scarce; food 147 VIII, 28| Thrace, and Epirus the ass is small, and in Gaul and in Scythia 148 VIII, 29| mortify. There is in India a small snake which is exceptional 149 IX, 7 | intelligence will be seen more in small creatures than in large 150 IX, 9 | than a blackbird, and has small reddish speckles; a second 151 IX, 13 | the hole for entry is very small.~People who live where the 152 IX, 14 | halosachne. The opening is small, just enough for a tiny 153 IX, 16 | reeds in a marsh; it is small in size, with a pleasant 154 IX, 22 | thrush; its beak is strong, small, and round; it is ashen-coloured 155 IX, 37 | is not the case with the small and young octopus, but that 156 IX, 39 | the so-called wolf-spider, small, speckled, and tapering 157 IX, 39 | wolf-spiders.) Of these spiders the small one weaves no web, and the 158 IX, 39 | words, it will attack a small lizard, run round and draw 159 IX, 40 | their own, and they are of small bulk; the dronescells 160 IX, 40 | concentric circular rows, are small and devoid of honey; the 161 IX, 40 | The best workingbee is small, round, and speckled: another 162 IX, 40 | at all, or honey in very small quantities. Bees brood over 163 IX, 40 | perishes; in the damaged combs small worms are engendered, which 164 IX, 40 | their chances of escape are small indeed. The kings are never 165 IX, 40 | each of the kings; if a small swarm happens to settle 166 IX, 41 | without. Some build cells, small and few in number; others 167 IX, 48 | shoal of dolphins, large and small, was seen, and two dolphins 168 IX, 49 | cases there is a growth of small spurs. On the death of a


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