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The most probable opinion is, that they were made of fluat of lime, or Derbyshire spar. Although the period, which the present chapter embraces, extends to thirteen centuries, yet, as it is by no means rich or fruitful either in discovery or commercial enterprise, it will not detain us long.
'Sis pecore et multa dives tellure licebit, Tibique Pactolus fluat. 'Though wide thy land extends, and large thy fold, Though rivers roll for thee their purest gold. FRANCIS. Horace, Epodes, xv. 19. See Macaulay's Essays, ed. 1843, i. 404, for Macaulay's appropriation and amplification of this passage. See ante, ii. 168. Mr. Croker suggests the Rev.
"Expectant animi, molemque futuram Suspiciunt; fluat æs; vox erit: Ecce deus!"
Item, an mare in hoc districtu semper in vnam partem, videlicet Orientem, aut Occidentem fluat, an vero pro ratione aestuum fluat et refluat, in medio inquam canali, hoc est, an ibi, sex horis in occasum, et iterum sex in ortum fluat, an vero semper hi eandem partem: aliae enim speculationes non parum vtiles hinc dependent. Idem optarem a D. Frobiscero in occidentem obseruari.
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