[6] The god of wealth.

[7] Cp. Homer’s Iliad, Book XV, 113–141.

[8] For anyonyaiś I read anye’ anyaiś.

[9] Or perhaps—with arrows having ten million points.

[10] Cp. Thiselton Dyer’s English Folk-lore, p. 203.

[11] Probably some kind of sparkling gem.

[12] Said to mean, planets or demons unfavourable to children.

[13] Cp. Odyssey VII, 117. The same is asserted by Palladius of the trees in the island of Taprobane, where the Makrobioi live. The fragment of Palladius, to which I refer, begins at the 7th Chapter of the IIIrd book of the History of the Pseudo-Callisthenes edited by Carolus Mueller.

Book IX.