[2991] See B. iv. c. 34. Intermittent springs are not uncommon. See B. ii. c. 106.
[2992] See B. xix. c. 11.
[2993] According to Elias of Thisbe this river was the Goza; but Holstenius says that it was the Eleutherus, or one of its tributaries. Josephus says that it flowed on the Sabbath day, and was dry the other six.
[2994] Ajasson thinks that he means, grey. He remarks also, that it is a matter of doubt whether there are any fishes that are poisonous.
[2995] The Danube.
[2996] In B. ii. c. 106, see also B. xxx. c. 53.
[2997] See B. iii. c. 14, and B. xviii. c. 21.
[2998] In B. iv. c. 15.
[2999] He alludes, according to Dalechamps, to the Eurotas, a tributary, and not the source, of the Peneus. See B. iv. c. 8.
[3000] “Siliquà.”