[4]Lib. II cap. xxvii § 5.

[5]_Modern Painters_, V, Part ix, Ch. 5, § 3.

[6]An American friend suggests another explanation, viz., that the

statue, although “set up by Epidauros,” was paid for and the

inscription inspired by Philippos of Pergamos himself. Though St.

John, in the Apocalypse (II. 13) speaks unfavourably of that city

ὅπου ὁ Σατανᾶς κατοικεῖ one feels unwilling to accuse one of its

inhabitants of so astute a form of advertising.

[7]This slab has accidentally been reversed in the process of

reproduction.

Transcriber’s Notes

—Silently corrected a few typos.

—Retained publication information from the printed edition: this eBook

is public-domain in the country of publication.

—In the text versions only, text in italics is delimited by

_underscores_.

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