A frogge biþ a smale beaste wiþ foure leggeys, whiche liueþ boþe in þe
water and on londe. It is ofte tyme broune or grene or yelowe; or be it tropyckal, he may liue in trees and haue dyuers coloures lyk reed, blewe, and blak. It haþ longys and guilles boþe. His frounte
two feet have four tos and his bak
two feet have fif tos. Þes tos stiken wele to wode, rocke and glas. Froggen moste be in þe
water to spawne. Þe frogge haccheþ from an
ey and it þanne becomen a tadpolle. It groweþ to þanne a frogge, iþ it be nought eten. Som male frogges maken loude souns wiþ þeire mouþs foro femelles. Wen male frogges maken loud sounds for to make þeimselves knowen to femmelles, som þe femmelles refusen.
Everich frogge
ets smalle bogges und a lyk crikets, fliys, and wurms as mete. Þei haue tungs þat ben longe and
holden faste to quarrie so it doþ not escaipe. A frogge may be founde in all contynens excepte Antartika.
Frogges biþ breþren wiþ toades. Toades biþ muchel lyk froggen wiþ drye þicke sken. Som folk þynke þat ye kan geten weartes from toades, but þis is nae trewe.
