Elian de Animal. l. 2. c. 32. l. x. c. 36.
Philostratus. Vita Apollon. l. 3. c. 23.
[193] De Animalibus. l. 9. [Greek: Kai tines ede pleontes para ten Libuen
perietuchon en tei thalattei pollois adousi phonei goodei; kai touton
heoron apothneskontas enious.] vol. 2. p. 423.
[194] See Brown's Vulgar Errors. l. 3. c. 27.
[195] [Greek: Ho de Mundios phesin Alexandros pollois teleutosi
parakolouthesas ouk akousai adonton.] Athenaeus. l. 9. c. 11.
[196] Epigram. in Erinnam. l. 3. p. 280. H. Steph.
[197] Lucretius. l. 4. v. 182.
[198] See Vossius de Idol. vol. 2. l. 3. c. 88. p. 1212. and Pierius de
Cygnis. p. 254.
[199] Herod. l. 2. c. 109.
[Greek: Geometrias te au heuretai gegonasin (hoi Aiguptioi.)] Clemens.
Strom. l. 1. p. 361.
[200] L. 4. v. 279.
[201] Apollonius Rhodius. l. 4. v. 279.
[202] Dionys. [Greek: Periegesis]. v. 688.
[203] Clem. Alexand. speaks [Greek: Peri te tes Kosmographias kai
Geographias ktl.--Chorographias te tes Aiguptou, kai tes tou Neilou
diagraphes.] Strom. 6. p. 757.
[204] [Greek: Sesostris de, phasin, ho Aiguptios, pollen perieleluthos gen
pinaxi te dedoke ten periodon, kai tes ton pinakon anagraphas ouk
Aiguptiois monon, alla kai Skuthais eis thauma metadounai exiosen.]
Eustath. Praef. Epist. to Dionys. p. 12.
[205] AEgyptios primos omnium tam coelum quam terram esse dimensos: ejusque
rei scientiam columnis incisam ad posteros propagasse. Petavii Uranalogia.
p. 121. taken from Achilles Tatius.
[206] Homer. Odyss. l. [alpha]. v. 52.
[207] The Atlantians were styled [Greek Ouraniones], or sons of heaven. The
head of the family was supposed to be the brother of Saturn. Diodorus. l.
3. p. 193.
[208] Euseb. [Greek: Historion sunagoge]. p. 374. c. 2.
[209] L. 3. 194.
[210] Strabo. l. 1. p. 13.
[211] Diog. Laert. Anaximander.
[212] Laertius. l. 1. p. 74.
[213] In Pherecyde.
[214] Josephus cont. Apion. l. 1. c. 2.
[215] Clemens. Strom. l. 6. p. 741.
[216] Diodorus Sic. l. 1. p. 12.
[217] Ibid. l. 1. p. 17.
[218] P. 30.
[219] Chron. Paschale. p. 34. Zonaras. p. 16.
See Salmasius upon Solinus. c. 35. concerning Ogen. Also, Windelini
Admiranda Nili. p. 12. and 16.
[220] Metamorph. l. 2. v. 9.
[221] V. 119.
[222] Iliad. l. 18. v. 483. and v. 606.
[223] Nonni Dionus. l. 40. p. 1040.
[224] Catull. Epithalamium of Peleus and Thetis. v. 47.
[225] Plutarch. Life of Theseus.
[226] Add to this, what I have before taken notice o
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