An account of several late voyages and discoveries

I 36 The fourlh P,trt of tl1e Vo.r,t~i:· VI. Of the Unicorn. ~rhc Vni.:or. .., is hut fclcl~m fcen in thefo pan~ ne1rhcr hacl I che good l~ortunc to met:t wu~ ont' i 11 a H m y V oyage ; a nd ) et fome times mi. ny of thcm are tcen. I do not fi'1d that ,he Cuts that I harc fccn in fome Uooks a~rce w1tii ti1c clcfcription thar I he.~1d the1cof: for l,\'as imorm'tt, that 11e hath no P:Pn on his Ba(k, as he h dr.\wn, he hath alfv a Sp(Jn,-hde in hi; N~Lk. \Yhen thcy f,vim fwittly in the Watt: thcy fay tha~ thcy hold up thclr Horns, cr ra– th::r Tl.cd1~ out of thc \Vatcr, aml fo~:> m grci!t Hma]:-. Thc fl?.1pc of thcir Bo,lr 1~ Uc a S,· d; thc un::!t.n'!"\Clt Fi1m~, and ths: T,d, aí. i. b.: un.o thofi: of thc \V h:dc. ·rhc Skm i'i 1:-11~ 0 .:of th... u1 i:, hl.tc.k~ feme 1:kca grey d.tppic,! Hui le; Wl(krr,e:!=:h thcu- fü.•1:y thcr i.rc Whit:. 'lli..:.r ~re from fixtc.:cn t() l\~ .:uty too:: lcr; · fhe}' h.\·im \'~ry Í\\'~!cly, th,¡t alt!~o~~h th~,· iil~ tccn, y~t they are but fcldom caught. VJ.L Of ¡he Saw-fifh~ fi1meti11,_•s c,;k,:: 1hr Sword- filb. This f."ifn h.1th h¡s ~fome from a 5,:.\\, wl1u:~ is a lo:1g ~ro:id l~m.: fixcd to his Ncfc, t?1• .u rat!i on each fidc many poinccd Tecth o..· r,f,g~ Iikc a Comb. He ha ch t'l.\'O Ffom, on hi:i Ba.l~ thc tmikrnioll of thcm is J¡kc thc l";,t/JJ..C!'i.\ rhc uppcrmon hath bchiad, towards th\. T/. ~ !;(;!low1.1cfs rn,c unto a Sickk. Undcrm:add;J !L·:·