Date: 1694
The body, like a grasshopper that has grown old, may cast off his skin and "a lively new shrill insect will come forth of it"
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Date: 1694
The body may be resurrected, like "a dying and sluggish Catterpiller" that becomes a lively painted Butterfly.
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Date: 1694
The body may be resurrected, like an ant that becomes a "winged fly."
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Date: 1694
The body may be resurrected, like the Silk-worm, which "after many days, seeming dead and motionless, becomes a Butterfly."
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Date: 1694
"But above all, the Phaenix , that the Learned Lactantius writes of, may put us in mind, if not confirm to us the Resurrection, for after she has lived in the Arabian Fields (as some affirm) about 600 Years, and finding her self wasted with Age and Infirmity, she gathers the ...
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