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Who deserved a statue; bronze statues that were hollowed out for the burning of sacrificial victims; an illustration of a statue from the Chinese region; statues found in caves; statues that may be seen in Rome today; statues without hands; the statues of twenty handmaidens; human statues falling from the heavens; why statues have different poses and why there is such a great variety of them; a blind sculptor at work; the causes of short and tall stature; the metamorphosis of the lizard; what constitutes a corruptible star; the medical properties of human excrement and water distilled from it; cow dung used as fuel; the moral significance of sneezing; the time required for stomach digestion; the parts, hieroglyphics, and moral lessons of the stomach; remedies for goiters; the "Ostrich-footed" people; why tow is likened to an old man; the master of fools; a remarkable kind of foolishness; the order of sublunary things; why sweat breaks out from the head rather than elsewhere; the virtue of human sweat; the sacrifices of the Suebi; what parts constitute the hocks; the method of casting votes; remedies for bruising; a description and illustration of a monstrous sea-pig; the hieroglyph of pride; what is achieved by superfetation; the meaning of the censors' eyebrow; superstitious people; the parts of the calves; how the coronal suture is examined; the Sylvan gods; the symbols of Pope Innocent IX; the symbols of Hieronymus Colonna, Fabius the Delayer, King Henry I of Portugal, and Prince Felix of Salerno; symbols featuring the head, hands, arms, heart, feet, young men, images of men, Hercules, humans paired with other animals, old men, women, and various groups of people; the symmetry of the parts of the human body; the transformation of Syrinx into a reed; and the Syones.

The running speed of Mexican couriers; the depiction of Tantalus; the customs of Sri Lanka and the Tartars; the various meanings of the name "Tata"; a bull with horse-like feet; the vice of the reckless; the human temperament, including its relationship to justice, geographical regions, and its various types and counts; the benefits of temperance; the hieroglyph of time; the effects of intoxication; what the earth would be without man; the personification of terror; the etymology of testicles, as well as their absence or multiplication; the winged tortoise in symbolism; Thetis and Achilles; who Thales was; the nature of Theban statues; the goddess Themis and why her image is joined to that of Jupiter; the nature of theology; the customs of ancient theologians; who Thersites was; the discovery of treasure; the boundaries, bones, parts, and diseases of the thorax; the customs of the Thracians; the incense tree; the metamorphosis of the linden tree; remedies for ringworm; the etymology and types of spurge, including an illustration of a monstrous cypress-spurge; sausages; and the remedy known as "tomotochia"