[392] See end of B. ii.
[393] See end of B. ii.
[394] Probably Neoptolemus of Paros, who wrote a book of Epigrams, a treatise on Languages, and other works.
[395] Of Soli, an observer of the habits of bees. His portrait is said still to exist, on a cornelian, attentively observing a swarm of bees. He wrote upon bees, honey, and the art of mixing wines.
[396] Probably a different writer from the one mentioned at the end of B. viii.; nothing seems to be known of him.
[397] See end of B. viii.
[398] See end of B. viii.
[399] See end of B. x.
[400] A philosopher of Agrigentum, and disciple of Pythagoras. He is said to have perished in the crater of Mount Etna. He wrote numerous works, of which only some fragments exist.
[401] See end of B. iv.