The Sea of Azof.

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“Of all the things that breathe the air, and creep upon the Earth,

The weakest thing that breathes and creeps on nurturing Earth is Man.”

Homer’s Odys. xviii. 130.

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i.e. Delphi.—See Schol. to Iliad II. 519.

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Rhea’s bosomed sea—the Hadriatic.

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