Reference for Bekhorot 12:16
ר' כל אתין שדרשת מה תהא עליהם
Said R'Aha the son of Raba to R'Ashi: According to this, the reason of the Rabbis [why milk of an unclean animal is forbidden], is because of the repetition 'camel', 'camel', and that of R'Simeon is because of the text 'eth [with] the camel', but were it not so, I might have said that milk from an unclean animal is permitted.
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