. Symbolism of animals and birds represented in English church architecture . greatest agony,because it is about to lay an egg. The cockseeks some place to secrete the egg in, but atoad anxiously watches the the cock has laid the egg, the toadcomes and sits upon it until it is resulting creature has the head of a cockand the body of a reptile. It is a deadlyanimal. It will go and hide in a crevice or anold cistern, so that no one can see it. Forit is of such a character that if it is seen by aman before it can see him itself, the cockatricemust die, and vice versa.
. Symbolism of animals and birds represented in English church architecture . greatest agony,because it is about to lay an egg. The cockseeks some place to secrete the egg in, but atoad anxiously watches the the cock has laid the egg, the toadcomes and sits upon it until it is resulting creature has the head of a cockand the body of a reptile. It is a deadlyanimal. It will go and hide in a crevice or anold cistern, so that no one can see it. Forit is of such a character that if it is seen by aman before it can see him itself, the cockatricemust die, and vice versa. In the event of the cockatrice getting theall-important first look, it will dart venomfrom its eyes, deadly enough to kill any hvingcreature. The touch of a cockatrice willdeprive any tree of the power of bearing way has been discovered in which itsvenom can be rendered powerless. Since thegame of I spy would be one in whichthe advantage would be all on the side of theserpent, the hunter must equip himself witha crystal vase, and hold it in front of his face. 146.
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