[1032] See end of B. vii.

[1033] “Gestationes;” exercise on horseback, in a litter, or in a carriage drawn by horses.

[1034] See B. vii. c. 37. Apuleius gives the story at considerable length, in the Florida, B. iv.

[1035] Asia Minor. Asclepiades was a native of Prusa in Bithynia.

[1036] We adopt Sillig’s suggestion, and read “nimborum altrice,” the word “imperatrice” being evidently out of place. The climate of Italy seems to have changed very materially since his day.

[1037] See B. ii. c. 51.

[1038] See B. ix. c. 79.

[1039] “Organo.”

[1040] See B. xxiv. c. 102.

[1041] We agree with Pintianus that the name of some plant here has been lost, the word “condiendis” making no sense.