C. 29.
[18] Diod. Sic. I. 4. c. 4.
[19] Strab. I. 1. p. 26.
[20] Kings, I. 9. Chron. II. 8.
[21] Herodot. I. 4.
[22] Arist. de Mirand.
[23] Gonz. Fern. Ovied. I. 2. c. 3.
[24] Plin. I. 9. c. 58. de Maribus Nili.
[25] Joan. Leo Afric. I. 9. de Nilo. - Our author has got into a strange
dilemma, by confounding crocodiles and serpents under one denomination.
- E.
[26] Plin. and Leo, ub. cit.
[27] Plin. I. 2. c. 67.
[28] Plin. I. 6. c. 31. This subject will be discussed in the _Fifth_ Part
of our work; being much too extensive to admit of elucidation in a
note. - E.
[29] Hasty readers will have the justice to give the honour of this story
to Galvano. - E.
[30] This story will be found hereafter very differently related by Cada
Mosto himself, but with a sufficient spice of the marvellous. - E.
[31] The Honey-guide, or Cuculus Indicator, will be noticed more
particularly in the Travels through the Colony of the Cape. - E.
[32] The Philosophers of the _nineteenth_ century have _fortunately_
rediscovered the _Mermaid_ in the north of Scotland! Hitherto,
wonderful things used to be confined to barbarous regions and ignorant
ages. - E.
[33] Arist. de Mirand. Strabo, I. 2. p. 68.
[34] Plin. I. 6. c. 29.
[35] Strabo, I. 17. p. 560, 561.
[36] Strab. I. 17. p. 549.
[37] Plin. I. 6. c. 23.
[38] Id. I. 12. c. 18.
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[17] Plin. I. 6. c. 29.
[18] Diod. Sic. I. 4. c. 4.
[19] Strab. I. 1. p. 26.
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