Artemidorus wrote: “CRocodiles signifie Pyrates, or Robbers by Sea, or murtherers and wicked persons in any sort like the Crocodile: the Cat signifies the…”
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Artemidorus; English translation attributed to Robert Wood
The Interpretation of Dreams · 1644; EEBO-TCP A25906 transcription
Of the Crocodile and the Cat. · Book 3, encoded section 129 · Text transcription
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CRocodiles signifie Pyrates, or Robbers by Sea, or murtherers and wicked persons in any sort like the Crocodile: the Cat signifies the Adulterer or Harlot.
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