I saw a snake in this land that was as thick as a tree trunk. It was a monstrous creature, and I quickly fled.
Greatest medieval traveler
I saw a snake in this land that was as thick as a tree trunk. It was a monstrous creature, and I quickly fled.
Greatest medieval traveler
Describing an exaggerated encounter with an animal.
c. 1330s
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