ai kriou omnunai.]
Eustathius upon Homer. Odyss. [Upsilon]. p. 1871.
See Aristophan. [Greek: Ornithes.] Scholia, v. 521. [Greek: Omnunai
keleusai (Rhadamanthun) chena, kai kuna, ktl.] from Socrates. l. 12. de
Rebus Creticis.
The antient Abantes of Euboea styled Zeus himself Cahen; called in
aftertimes Cenaeus. There was a promontory of the same name: [Greek: Kenaion
akroterion (Abanton)] Steph. Byzant. Here Hercules was supposed to have
sacrificed after his conquest of AEchalia.
Victor ab AEchalia Cenaeo sacra parabat
Vota Jovi. Ovid. Metamorph. l. 9 v. 136.
Sophocles in Trachin. v. 242, mentions, [Greek: Bomous, telet' enkarta
Kenaioi Dii].
[83] Plato in Gorgia. vol. 1. p. 482.
[84] Porphyry. l. 3. p. 286. so corrected by Jablonsky. l. v. c. 1. p. 10
[85] Clementis Cohortatio. p. 32.
[86] Pliny. l. 8. p. 446.
[87] Anthologia. l. 1. Epigram. 144.
[88] Theophrast. Charact.
[89] Hesychius.
[90] Diodorus Siculus de pompa Isiaca. l. 1. p. 78.
[91] Huetius. Praep. Evang. p. 86. from Cornutus de natura Deorum.
A like history is given of serpents in Syria by Aristotle, [Greek: peri
thaumasion akousmaton]: and by Pliny and Isidorus, of birds in the islands
of Diomedes.
[92] Nonni Dionysica. l. 3. p. 94.
[93] Ibid.
[94] Homer. Odyss. l. 8. v. 92.
[95] [Greek: Ton Kuna ton chruseon apedeixen (ho Zeus) phulattein to hieron
en Kretei]. Antoninus Liberalis. c. 35. p. 180.
[96] Pausanias of Taenarus. l. 3. p. 275.
[97] ---- of Troezen. l. 2. p. 183.
[98] ---- of Hermione. l. 2. p. 196.
[99] Dionys. [Greek: Perieges]. v. 791. This temple stood, according to
Diodorus Siculus and Arrian, in the country of the Cimmerians, near the
Acherusian Chersonese. See Scholia to Dionysius above.
[100] Oppida tota canem venerantur. Juvenal. Sat. 15. v. 8. Diodorus. l. 1.
p. 16.
[101] Herodotus. l. 2. c. 66.
[102] Plutarch. Isis et Osiris. p. 368.
[103] [Greek: Exo kunes] was a proverbial expression among the Jews.
[104] Deuteronomy. c. 23. v. 18.
[105] In this golden cup Hercules was supposed to have passed over the
ocean. [Greek: Chruseon ---- depas, en hoi ton okeanon dieperasen
Herakles.] Apollodorus. l. 2. p. 100.
There was likewise in the same place a story about a golden belt.
Philostratus: Vita Apollon. l. 5. p. 212.
[106] Palaephatus. Edit. Elz. 1642. p. 76. the author would not say [Greek:
sphodra plousioi], but keeps to the antient term [Greek: chrusoi], though
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