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Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

by Leonardo da Vinci

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Cruelty.

The basilisk is so utterly cruel that when it cannot kill animals by its baleful gaze, it turns upon herbs and plants, and fixing its gaze on them withers them up.

1225.

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