[229] Faber, Fisheries in the Adriatic, London, 1883.
[230] According to Pollux, VI. 63.
[231] Justin, XVIII. 3, 2.
[232] Cf. Ezekiel, XXVI. 5, 14.
[233] Cf. the allusion of Cervantes: dos cursos en la academia de la pesca de los atunos.
[234] Arrian (Ind., XXX. 1) and Strabo (XV. 12, p. 726) tell the same story of whales in the Indian Ocean.
[235] Persæ, 424 ff.
[236] Plutarch, de Sol. Anim., ch. 29.
[237] Arist., N. H., VIII. 19.
[238] Ichthyol., II. p. 376.