1264

Humorous Writings.

MAGNANIMITY.

The falcon never seizes any but large birds and will sooner die than eat [tainted] meat of bad savour.

II.

FABLES.

Taken from The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci edited by Jean Paul Richter, 1880.

Notebooks of Leonoardo da Vinci

XX: Humorous Writings.

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1244,

1245,

1246,

1247,

1248,

1249,

1250,

1251,

1252,

1253,

1254,

1255,

1256,

1257,

1258,

1259,

1260,

1261,

1262,

1263,

Fables on animals.

1265,

1266,

1267,

1268,

1269,

Fables on lifeless objects.

1271,

1272,

1273,

@ Fables on plants.

1275,

1276,

1277,

1278,

1279,

1280,

1281,

1282,

1283,

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