Note d — BOOK IV. (continued 2)
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Tully having spoken of the Care of some Animals towards their Young, by which they are nursed and brought up, saith, Accedit etiam ad nonnulloram animantium, & earum rerum quas terra gignit, conservationem, & salutem, hominum etiam solertia & diligentia. Nam multæ & pecudes, & stirpes sunt, quæ fine procuratione hominum salvæ esse non possunt. Cic. de Nat. Deor. l. 2. c. 52.