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Note 46.Page 226.
I am unable to find this account in Pliny. In the second Book, cap. ciii., and in the thirty-first, cap. ii., the reader will find many wonderful properties of fountains, but that of gushing forth to musical sounds appeareth not.
Note 47.Page 228.
For an account of the leprosy see Note 18, in this volume; the qualities attributed to it are as whimsical as fabulous.
Note 48.Page 232.
"This king unto him took a pheere[1]
Who died and left a female heir,
So buxom, blithe, and full of face[2],
As heaven had lent her all his grace."
Shakspeare.
Note 49.Page 235.
"Find ample confirmation at your gates."
"He made a law,
(To keep her still, and men in awe,)
