[164] See B. ix. c. 79.
[165] See B. v. c. 40.
[166] See B. iii. c. 9.
[167] “Dulciora.”
[168] Those of Rutupæ, the present Richborough in Kent, were highly esteemed by the Romans. See Juvenal, Sat. 4. l. 141.
[169] “Suaviora.”
[170] The district in the vicinity of Bordeaux, now called Medoc. The oysters of Medulæ are mentioned in terms of praise by Ausonius, Epist. vii. and Epist. cxliii.
[171] “Acriora.”
[172] See B. iii. c. 4.
[173] See B. v. c. 32.