If a man also or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots; then the priest shall look: and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be darkish white; it is a freckled spot that groweth in the skin; he is clean.

He also coined the phrase human nidology — the study of human habitats and the process of building them.

The desertnesse of the countrey lying waste and saluage

Hours in the stables, learning to talk horsy and smell dunghilly.