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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.

For an account of the leprosy see Note 18, in this volume; the qualities attributed to it are as whimsical as fabulous.

"He made a law, (To keep her still, and men in awe,)