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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 5 (of 6)

Note 2593 — BOOK XXIX. REMEDIES DERIVED FROM LIVING CREATURES.

John Bostock translation

That is no reason, as Ajasson remarks, why the egg should not be found, it being easy to take it from the nest at night, when, the bird being absent, no ill omen will arise from seeing it.

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