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1751
THE SECRET
HISTORY
O F
PTTH^GOR^S.
Tranflated from the
ORIGINAL COPY,
Lately found at
OTRANTO
ITALY.
in
0eaV,
voft
05
Jiotx.ei]oti
LONDON:
Printed for R.
GR
F F
T H
s,
at the
Church-Tard.
[Price
One
Shilling.]
Dunciad
1751.
175)
THE
PREFACE.
TH
of Antiquity is undertook
upon a double Score ; being defigned as well to entertain the Curiofity of
the Learned, as to fupply the Defeats of
Piece
the Ignorant.
If the original
Language
would have been more acceptable to the
one, it would have been lefs intelligible to
the other.
without uttering a
cannot,
fo fingular
Falfity, venture to affirm that
may
my
And
felf,
contribute in
will be
in the
that this
fome
made Public,
mean Time I
little
Effay
Diver-
PREFACE.
The
If this
will
is
make
ftances
their
Appearance
proper Di-
no more
at
to
of Time.
prefent, becaufe I
at
I publifh
impofe too
as for
that
for the
it
way of Apology
for
not
my
it,
lince
wants any,
it is
fo
and the
amply
for
member Things
PREFACE.
The
of himfelf
Ipfe
faying thus
which happened
to
him
at that
Time.
may he
Why therefore
which he inhabited ?
One would almoft fupeft that Ovid had feen
the other Bodies
in
the
Mankind,
fay
Infcripfere
Deos
fceleri,
Numenque fupernum
But there
is
no
Room
we
Mouth
prefently after
into his
find
to queftion
it,
when
The
PREFACE.
So
little
Reafon
at the Revival
is
of
infipid, if
once been
The
of
his
cept
Golden
it is
in Englift> y
eftabliftfd.
Human Laws
Occafion
The
PREFACE,
Obfervance of them.
which
The Laws
of God,
alfo regard
of the Mind,
to
fall
upon
that
Account
he
is
filled
up
after-
Befides
The
PREFACE.
of a Profpedl
Therefore I
am
more
furprizing : Brown
Shades, and flowry Meadows, the winding
Stream, and the old Ruins, the diftant
hope
will be the
Woods
beyond
what may be
afcending an Eminence; it is
not defigned to take off the Eye from
Sight,
or
INTRO-
INTRODUCTION.
the Learned are already fuffi-
SINCE
ciently apprized,
by their refpeftive
from Italy, of the
Correspondents
of Curiolities
great Treafure
been
there in
lately difcover'd
which has
the Garden
for
fome Generations
paft, a large
Cafcade
of no fmall Circumference
Want
in
which, for
Cardinal
INTRODUCTION.
ii
Bottom
at
itfelf, did,,
at laft, fo dilute
dation together,
that
by
fome Workmen who were fet to repair it,,
it was difcovered to be caufed
by the fall
ing in of an Arch, over which the Bafon was built. This Arch, by the Frag
till,
ments of it, appeared to have been defigned for the Roof or Covering of fome Grot
and, from the Pieces of Carving, ftill
curi
remaining upon it, fome of the more
to
Upon
clearing
it
to be antique.
the Place of
its
Rubbifh,
INTRODUCTION.
iii
Door
Window on
The
Foot high,
with a
over
each fide
it,
which
were
all
the Lights
it
am
Pedeftal of Egyptian. I
An Ac
many other An
count, of
all
which, and
foon be
come
to our prefent
Pur-
World, that a
hopeful
INTRODUCTION.
xv
was made,
Days
hoping,
Kind.
1
kept
had but a
off
Guard fhould be
all
from Approaching
faint Profpedl
fet
Perfqns whatever
of
it,
he
accomplifhing
Evening, as he was
out
after
Sun-fet, he met a poor
walking
Labourer with a
and Mattock on
his Wiflies
Till one
Spade
from
his
letting
Work.
flip
no
happens
properly
INTRODUCTION.
cafion to enter
in clearing
away
Garden.
Fired with frefh Expeditions upon fo
welcome an Interview, he firft warily found
Work
of
in
clandestine Practices,
been
In
obtained.
he appeared,
iimple as
was one of
thefe
him,
it
juft as the
young Traveller
to
met
Thefe
INTRODUCTION;
vi
he
try,
is
fure to have
it
To be
Inches Diameter.
It
and
be hollow
Knife,
they found
raifo
up,
it
for
made
fhift to
feparate one
End,
as
arid
one
INTRODUCTION.
rolled
VJr
made
it
his
own
for five
Time and
it
Crowns, and
de->
more proper
to a
Place.
now
fion
of
it
in
my
Hands ; and
from both
to publifh fuch
may
an Account
which now
as follows.
The Writing
of an ancient
fo
have a Permif-
as I fhall think
proper
the Reader
is
is
fair
in the Greek
Character
Tongue,
that at
and Exaftnefs; and can aver, that I folemnly believe I have not omitted or miftaken
one Letter.
-
On
INTRODUCTION.
tiii
On
Codex Pompilianus
was written
had belong'd to Numa Pompilius y the fecond King of Rome, which is moft proba
ble ; or to fome other Roman of that
Name. On the infide was the Title, To,
ITuSfleyop*
rS
a/sroppijU,
The
fecret Hiftory
pher
markable PafTages muft needs have collefted, in the different Bodies or Stages of
Life in
which
it
refided.
Thefe
are the
INTRODUCTION.
ix
How long
it
has
it
it,
either before
the
we
could expedt any mention of Pythagoras's Works, makes it not unlikely that this
World
INTRODUCTION-
World
the Contents of
own Tongue
into our
it
in a Tranflation
which
intend to
Parcels
to,
that
the
Whole may
laft
the
Stomachs
may feem
to call for
it.
MEMOIR
MEMOIR
I.
MY
Name was
Mother's
Melidora
phos,
and procured
Livelihood,
Ifland of
Pa-
Cyprus
by furnifhing
feveral
Honey,
of
its
and
all
herfelf,
me.
and
For fhe
School in the
handfome Education
Town
for
me
fent
5
to the
principal
where I was inftrudt-
to adorn a
ufeful to
his Country*
As my Age came
lege
increafed;
on,
my Love of Know*
great Care of
nefi of
Mother,
ing
my
who were daily feed
my
Mind
with
all the Notions that
my
were adapted
One Day,
perceiving I
was without a
more than
ufual Importunity.
Young as
not
could
I was,
help obferving the fudden Blufh which overfpread her beautiful
I
She was
not then above One and Twenty 5 and as
I have fince heard from many Reports > did
at this Queftion.
faireft
Woman
in that
and
after
She
Rap
having overwhelmed me
with
with a thoufand
Rifles,
yesj
my
dearell
you
and
Know
then,
fhe, that I
when
Day,
my
was
deareft Child,
purfued
in the
I
Hedge of
of the
Rofes,
little
and the
Stillnefs
Nightingales,
contributed
fo
irrefiftibly to tie
filken
within the
ctf
moft
'4
beautiful
young Man.
would have em
which
my Tongue And
:
new
giving to an Accident fo
it,
to
the Features of
whom
before,
came
Houfe
to our
Day
(as
had ea
when he
he frequently did)
him from
indulging the
Warmth
of his
ture
which
at length,
ftances of his
to free
time
my
me
firft
from
Provocation, confented
his
Embraces.
By
this
themfelves
felves to condole
tion of
my
with
Honour,
inexpreffible
Sorrow.
lay
ftill
on the
me
lifted
up.
"
al.
"
calm
to
<c
that
*'
them.
all
"
Nymph,
it
Shape
<c
"
perform
due to you and your Offspring
the Days of your Lives.".
He had
Offices
all
of the Servants,
for
me
all
who had
been fearching
over the Garden, reached our
God
your Father,
un-
Dex
And
who
is
fo
who
retains the
Form
fince
fhipwrecked
may
the
Means
is
She
to his helpleis
the Protection, which by his
become
fo neceflary to
them.
me
tality
after
World,
If the Happinefs of
heavenly Extraction.
being let into fuch a Secret had made the
nity, it
but
it
deed
deed
my
it
upon
my
it,
without
leaft Tincfture
of Pride.
an Ambition to be worthy of
infufing into
had been
me the
make me
firft
to
I might not entertain any abfurd or contradidlory Opinions concerning their Nature.
All the Inhabitants of Foreign Nations
(Tays he) and the Generality of our own
falfe
Principles of
and Defigns
f cheating
that they
their
The
are
Artifices,
an eftablifhed Ig
better to fupport and cherifh
as
trained
kind of
who
Tyranny upon,
norance.
this,
know no
Priefts,
up from
Mankind fhould be
their
early
Childhood,
when
when,
like
Wax,
they are
to take Impreffions,
in fuch
moft fubfervient
fine
Scheme
to
fofteft
and
fittell
wrong mi-
Deity, as
may be
This
their Purpofes,
only
them
Men
partial,
vain-glorious,
refolving,
fometimes
pleafed
pleafed,
and
fometimes
whereas in Truth,
Child, there
is
one only
real
my
dif-
dearefl
who ordained
Things, and on whom
all Things depend ; and the feveral Gods
all
fo
many
feveral
Names
God,
With
With him, my
JEthalides,
no more
To
muft make
which, there
is
as are confiftent
the Nature of
and keeps
it
him
in
and agreeable
with,
that
made
fo continued
Confider, that to do
this,
to,
the Univcrfe,
an Order.
he muft be All-
Repeds, that neither his Wifdom nor his Power, his Goodnefs nor his
Happinefs, are capable of any Addition or
fect in all
Diminution.
When
fuffer yourfelf to
think,
fuppofe
of us poor Mortals.
him
Can you
without implying
Diminution of his
2
Hap-
Can
with
making
ing
gined to want
and to
grofs
fail
is
Time
in
when com
when we
refled:
upon
Yet thus
Im
his
The Men
of
this Profeffion
make
the credulous People believe that they converfe with the Gods with much
Familiarity,
them
with them to do
Intereft
with, and
this,
or to deiift
pre
from
that,
that, juft as
or Evil
they pleafe
among Mankind,
fhall reprefent
and to fend
Good
according as they
Matters to them.
When
they think themfelves not treated with fufthey fay, that the Gods are
angry, and threaten the World with no
thing lefs than Plague or Famine to revenge
ficient Refpeft,
the Affront,
of
Man
has
no Warrant
to
determine,
thinkeft thou,
JEtbalides,
that the
raging
Peftilence
when
Ariflus, Pbilaretes
and Polimedon
fell
La-
No
and Mifander
efcaped ?
For Athens yielded to no
Autophllus
olefleS)
certainly:
World
City in the
ligion
and
for Pojitenefs
ArijkuS) Philaretes
medon were as
much
alted Virtues, as
and
Re
and Poll-
Artophilm and
Laoleftes,
flagitious
Enormities,
When
we
therefore
Men
fee
of fuch
God,
it
his
geance,
Wrath
is
fhocking to
Refentment,
call
his
it
his
Ven
Anger,
I deas of his
being
give us fuch
peevifh
ing
Him
to
i
his
Com-
Have we
liv'd in a Purfuit
honourable Courfes
-,
of Virtue and
and do we expeft to
be
'3
and go to Reft
is
compaffionate
he
is
fo
kind
How
them
in the
midft of
their
Villanies,
Jove,thy Love
is
of Vitue which
Mind, we
Thou
-,
of Elyjium to be open'd
where we may be min
our virtuous
gled with the Company of
honeft Anceftors, and enjoy eternal Peace
and Pleafure
Groves of Delight
But
if
we
and
aft contrary
to
to that Senfe
dictates to us
Thou
table
and fo
far
art
immu
is
Thou
and
art juft
it is
Nature capable of it No
and true in all thy Actions,
Thy
fufficient that
hereafter depends
here,
up
Wherefore,
at
our Heads, as
ill-natur'd
my
if
thou
God.
&thalides,
(continued
ftridl
to his Attributes
nor
let
the
Examples of
others,
'5
others,
who
thy Judgment
the Multitude
in a
for
Do
wrong Opinion.
Moon and
of the
Day
apt
to
is
how
thou knoweft
Stars are
no bigger
rifes
is
*
on which we live
Are
there not
'
among
perftitious Strangers
habit
us,
fome fu-
which
in
fyria,
who
full
Orb
Thou haft
Light
is
Globe of
perform
lion of Years
as the
this
tho'
Arrows of
it
were
Hercules.
to
move
as ftftft
Priefts,
my JEtbalides,
Gains.
covetous,
and
What Idea
greedy, and unreafonable.
canft thou have of a God who loves to re
gale
his
Nofe with
roafted Bullocks,
and
would be accounted a
But what is the God that thefe
continually difpos'd
Glutton.
Why
perhaps a
or Brafs, or
in a
like a
very ridiculous Shape,
or a
Woman,
as
Diana
Man,
Heads,
have Faces
reprefented : They
and Mouths, but can neither fee nor eat;
Who
Who therefore
'7
Mutton
and
the
gry voracious Prieft ? Who empties
but
fmiling Goblet of its fparkling Wine,
the thirfly tippling Prieft ?
fays the
Who
Gods
Offerings
raifmg
Con
Thefe,
my
Mthajides y coniider as
Men
cated,
for in
openly ridicule their Imployment
thou
offend
and
fo doing
mayft
provoke
the State, which for politic Ends did firft
*
inftitute,
proteft the
Men
mayft laugh
of
this Profeffion.
Thou
their
lie;
Name
with
Yet
bound
let that
Power of thy
check
Ambition.
fign'd
by which Thou
for
Station,
their Pride
whatever
it
Government, yet
art
ufe the
be, to
Virtue,
Dominion of
own, and
Magiftrate,
them.
tereft
Therefore, be affur'd,
of
all
honeft
their Country, to
appoints
the In-
it is
keep
down
the
afpiring
and never
truft
thefe
them
acknowledge
to be confer'd
upon them
With
19=
niently adapted
Form
ing
itfelf
holy above
all
Lands
of Jupiter
who
born
as
thither to
be educated
Nay, they
Fa
him ?
him and
eat
he had
liv'd
who
will not
by fome
It is probable,
have been
20
fuch
Life, fince
by fabulous Tradil
irnprov'd
World
fuperftltious bigotted
tural Fears are eafily
whofe na
But
muft have
to
tion
and a
blind Reliance
upon old
Wives Stories, and the cunning Manage
ment and Policy of Priefts.
ftition,
Who,
filly
People,
could fuppofe a Being of fo exalted and reNature, as the high God muft be,
capable of having carnal Copulation with
fin'd a
mortal
Women
and
filling
Heaven with
his
One
of thefe
is
the
of religious Worfhip in
another in the City of
;
principal Object
the Ifland of Delos
Ephefus. Bacchus
is
honour'd in Caroufels of
Inftjtution at Thebes
and
is
If I could enumerate
all
the Religions
may
fuffice to
give
you a
-,
and where
it
is
moft approve, you fhould, in Honour, diftinguifh and prefer that of your own Coun
try.
Here
22
Here
my Mafter
me
little
my
want of Capacity, or
Hints before
which
his>
made
fcurity in fpeaking,
preffion
But
upon me.
either thro'
defigned
or no
little
ObIm-
of Spirit which
Elevation
I felt
extinguifh'd,
lefler
Flame of Truth.
Light,
by the
Knowledge,
and demonftrable, that the Gene
of the World were wrong in this Re-
bright
certain
rality
fpeftj
and
the Error,
I,
young
gave
me
as I was, free
from
Sa-
23
which
Satisfaction,
lafted the
whole time
was
Birth,
own
Ac
my
of
to conceal a
ther
me
Fame
But whe
Embraces.
had whifper'd
this Secret
whom me
trufted, or
female Friend
to a
the
herfelf
of
my
Death, and
after
it
beftow'd Immortality
intirely to
my
pious
as his
juftly
and
grateful Affedtiori
fuch indeed
dying foon
after,
roufly fettled
upon
my Mother
F
the
Farm
and
24
Mafter Eleutherius
charm'd with
my
Parts,
Learning.
The
fition for
my
Schoolfellows,
as
much
were
of the Youths,
fo
intent
upon
that they had the utmoft
and
Plays,
Sports
and Times of Solemnity to abfent themThen it was that I had the moft
felves.
vals
to determine
whe
holding a
Difcourfe
our
favourite
To
upon
copious
pic, Religion
his ufual Clearnefs
-,
proceed
and
artfully inflam'd
by wicked
refolve not to be
and Traditions ;
'tis
God, and
For
more
firft,
beneficial to
What
confiftent
is
more
Mankind.
reafonable and
If
we
think
him to be
God
of Ju-
we
When
Corn
in
26
he expefts Wine ; in a
third, Sheep and Oxen ; and that here in
our City he is delighted to fee his Temple
in
another, that
made
a public
men
who
bid
fair
it)
Rendezvouz
for
lewd
Wo
Times
Prefcriptions
right
and
fon
none.
lar
God.
we
infallible
us, that
tell
are
to follow as the
only
one
If
we ask
our Rea;
he will
which belongs
And
as
many
to his particu
Religions as there
are, fo
to be
Why
appears
(nor certainly is) the right one?
let us have Recourfe to our Reafon,
by which our
us from the reft of
what Information
Maker
his
we
has diftinguifh'd
us, that, as
God
is
And
that tells
the Perfedlion of
better than
all
when
we
we
endeavour to
By
doing as
as
nefit
imitate,
him
and;be like
little
we
in
keeping our Confciences clear and
nocent from evil Defigns and Intentions,
and forming new Refolutions of proceeding
By
in the
of Virtue.
Ways
furdity in this
at
any time
Will
Nay
him
this
Is there
any Ab-
rather, will
it
not
al
If he were to fpeak to us
ways pleafe
in the Voice of a Man, and tell us his Will
?
in
? And
yet how plain, how na
how obvious to all Mankind is this ?
thing better
tural,
For of what
or
Profit
Ufe
to the
World
Do
is
tljy contribute
Country where
to
to the
they
are
Trade of the
exercis'd,
are they
in
any degree
of
it,
or
or
honourable, ad
vantageous or pleafureable to
its
Inhabi
tants
tants
28
how
is it
to keep
into
Cuftom
What
let
them grow
Cruelties
do
the
their
Manner
How
obftinate are
many
which
who
taries
againft
them
;'
29
On
their Goddefs.
to
Priefts
who
muft be
ferve
qualified for
Manhood
their
it is
Now.
not
are
all
thefe
as
well
great
would
it
whom
ple
God
No
Emo
Mind
fhould be encouraged
contrary
is
of Venus,
fenfe
certain.
Do
pradtifed in
No
but the
City,
Good?
in
any
Do
promote publick
they
Mind, or invigorate the Body ?
redtify the
Do
Do
they
make
them
No
ral,
as well as very
Families.
How
pernicious
many
to private
Children of both
and adulterate
Loves,
their
Huf-
Cities, are
negledted
Diverfions ; and the
whom
Women, whom Na
for keeping
he has form'd
fair
up our Spe
and tempt
They
pleafe
the Clouds
over-
1
"Shower,
3' ]
with a Deluge of
overflows
it
Rain.
fome of
Kind
or other.
For
and innocent
enough
tho*
Abufe
Commu
nity.
Such
tinuance are
mean
as
to be attended, in
ficient
our Drefs
require
it,
them*
How
indecent
is it
of
32
of Pan running naked about the
Women
to the
expofing themfelves
Virgins in a
Manner
be thought on
and
Yet
Streets
if the
State fhould
be
by the
raifed,
Women
efpecially
who
But
as thefe
Inftitution,
let
were
all
to ferve
certainly
fome
of
human
political
End,
God ever
told
It tells
think
him
it
that
ftrange God, if we
Is there any Ceremony
a very
thought he did.
its
to
God,
No
It
as a Series
of virtuous Adtions
nefs to fufped,
fo agreeable
?
ftupid Profane-
it.
How
[33
Minds of
all in
the
How
came they
reafonable Creatures
would atone
for the
Sufpenfipji of their
the Intermiflipn of their Virtue?
Reafon and
who
is
it
eafily
firft
blind
were tp
exercife
Virtue only,
Fopperies,
and
themfelves in Habits of
rejeft
thefe
ridiculous
of Men,
to prove the Ncceflity and to enhance the
Dignity of their Office, pretend that the
for -.Prints
Therefore
this Set
Gods themfelvcs have ordained and comi^anded" thefe Things, and appointed them
G 2
Ad-
34
and
Adminiftrators
of their
Executors
Pleafure in
fraid to negledt
People, find
it
tions,
no very
difficult
Talk.
The
when he
deliberately to weigh his own Ac
will incline him to believe, that
Balance of a
corqes
among
and,
own
their
Reafon,
IVJan's
Vice in
this
Life,
he
fhall
meet with
Pu-r
'
mfhments or Rewards
And
as trie
more
Fear; by
the
this
Means
defigning Prieft
their
Judgment
there
is
to ftep in
which
is
with
this
Room
for
and
biafs
commonly done,
by
[35
by
flattering
their Fears,
their
the
their
He
drooping
Hopes,
and
leffening
Spirits,
by
affuring
them
reconciled
That
by fomething elfe befides Virtue
fuch a Thing as an Hecatomb of Bullocks
:
may go
a great
that building of a
dedicating it to fome par
way
Temple, and
ticular God, will do well ; and that
fettling
a good Revenue for the Maintenance of
the Priefts that muft belong to
effectual
it,
is
moft
are confcious of
ha
ving committed Injuries among Men, and
follicitous how they {hall efcape the Lafh
of the Furies, are very willing to believe
that find out Expedients for their
Security, though ever fo abfurd and un~
thofe
j-eafonable.
We have
God,
Juft and
He
Good; but
in being
be pleafed
with Immolations and Viflims ? Will the
will
commute
our
36
If he
we
will,
are ready to
fatisfy his
to the one Half of our
Demands, even
Dilates
how
And how
his
Prisfts,
how
venerable,
Men
an Order of
ufefui
Attendants and
Interpreters.
who
facred,
are thefe
tell
e$el
8 mu
To think
how
of
thus,
coql.
Reafon
and confequently
our
how
hpw
to the divine
far
calm,
how
undifturbed
is
unreprovable
all .his
neither
abominable Rites
how
who
Actions
chearful,
Mind
his
pody
?
He
how
walks
He falutes
upon the
Altars,
wardly
37
whom
kind of
focial Virtues.
that this
him,
Creature
made
is
the
His Heart
tells
Duty of a reafonable
it
has
habitual
what
is
muft be Godlike,
we
are the
Gods
unlefs
we
my
reprefented to be,
we
when
torment ourfelves
Juftice
and
and
delightful, as
and advantageous
well as ufeful
to that Society in
which
and
3S
Which
of thefe Qualities
is
moft
likely to
the
ill-
in
my
Things com
and though the Food with
was fupplied, might well be
which happily
mitted to
which
retained the
it ;
wholfome Nourifhment.
I was admired
faw me
and
was
my
careffed
fcarce ar
Age, when
by
all
that
Beauty.
fortified
By
As much
againft
the
as
Attacks of
my
Vanity,
Mafter,
I could
[39
They
courted
me
me
as I palled
into their
Houfes
But
Fondnefs
dition.
tons of
my
She retained
Sandals.
me with
Tokens me
Reality of
return the Affection,
by devoting
to her
which
Yet
could
ObMind
or
flie
Turn of
feemed to be
my
in
Raptures
Body
upon the Contemplation of either of them ;
but when I was fpeaking in the moft en
gaging Manner, would frequently break
;
her Attention to
Difcourfe by reiterated
She ob
Kifies, and convulfive Embraces.
my
tained leave of
To
all
my
me.
the Breaft of Eleutherim I committed
Secrets.
He
was become
rather a
me
To him
com
Opinion.
He
confxdered
which
plead
Excufe
[4'
Excufe for unruly Paffions, and the Confequences which they produce That tho'
her Hufband had long fince been indifferent
to her, fhe avoided giving him
any de:
figned Offence ; as knowing that notwithftanding her Charms were not capable of
affefting
me was
fo far from
had rather encou
and from thence
-,
Affectations of Virtue
her
fire,
and that
which
all
the
little
Efforts of
De-
had check
and center
in her Paflion
me.
From
[M
which
Scheme
for
my
future
Conduct
in
verfe
my own
was
diftin-
had been
my Apparel
guifhed
her own Son, and fhe often carried
as if I
in
me
with
her to the Temples, and among the Aflemblies of honourable Women ; where I en
countered fuch a Variety of odd Adven
tures, as gave Occafion to many entertain
ing and inflrudtive Difcourfe.s of Eleutherius.
Religion, Gallantry, Politics, and Trade,
were the Topics I was required to be moft
obferyant upon : Thefe were the Supplies
by which our
private Difcourfes
were from
which, by occafional
[43
to provide
for
Mazes
trigues
of Lovers, Statefmen,
Artificers.
Priefts
and
Impoftures, and
of what Kind foever
Affectations,
pernicious Defigns
were the Marks I
where
Of
thefe
were moft
which an Account
likely to
'will be
be found.
given in this
FINIS.
TORONTO LIBRAR