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1 Snow-water, we know, is apt to produce goitre.
2 "Stomachus." More properly, the œsophagus, or ventricle.
3 Lacunæ modo.
4 Or turtle. It has a tongue, and though it has no teeth, the jaws are edged with a horny substance like the bills of birds.
5 "Crenis" is read for " renis:" otherwise the passage is unintelligible; it is still most probably in a corrupt state.
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