[170] Exod. ch. xii. 33.
[171] Such is the tradition among the Natives.
[172] Diod. Sic. Lib. 3. p. 122.
[173] Dionysii Periegesis, v. 38. et Comment. Eustathii in eundem. Strabo, lib. xvi. p. 765. Agathemeri Geographia, lib. ii. cap. 11.
[174] Jerome Lobo, the greatest liar of the Jesuits, ch. iv. p. 46. English translation.
[175] I saw one of these, which, from a root nearly central, threw out ramifications in a nearly circular form, measuring twenty-six feet diameter every way.
[176] Anciently called Pharos.
[177] The Koran is, therefore, called El Farkan, or the Divider, or Distinguisher between true faith and heresy.
[178] See the article Ashkoko in the Appendix.
[179] 2 Chron. chap. xx. ver. 37th.