[16] G. B. iii. 104, 155.
[17] Kuenen, Hist, and Lit. of Israelites, iii. 149, 150.
[18] Hyde, Hist. Rel. Pers. pp. 266, 267. Oxford, 1760.
[19] G. B. iii. 155.
[20] Herodotus, iii. 79.
[21] G. B. iii. 153, 154.
[22] G. B. iii. 153.
[23] G. B. iii. 155.
[24] G. B. iii. 177, and note 2.
[25] Esther iv. 3, 16; ix. 31.