Note 2270 — BOOK XXVIII. REMEDIES DERIVED FROM LIVING CREATURES. (continued 2)
John Bostock translation
The remark of Holland on this passage is curious—“Some would amend this place, and for ‘magis,’ ‘more,’ put ‘minus,’ ‘less,’ in a contrary sense; but I suppose he writeth in regard of barbarous people, who make more account of such ranke butyr; like as the uncivile Irish in these daies.”