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Edward Topsell Quotes

d. 1625 England

Edward Topsell (c. 1572 – 1625) was an English cleric and author best remembered for his bestiary.

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[S]ome learned writers...have compared a Scorpion to an Epigram...because as the sting of the Scorpion lyeth in the tayle, so the force and vertue of an Epigram is in the conclusion.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Edward Topsell (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.