291. PARABOLES. 1. LE POISSON; the use of the fish in Christian art as
a symbol of Christ is well known. Its origin is commonly said to be in
the initials of the Greek [Greek: Iaesus Christos Theou Tios Sotaer]
which make the word _Ichthus_ (fish). 2. L'ÂNON; cf. St. Mark xi. 3.
LES PORCS, etc.; cf. St. Mark v, 13.