Arch&ohgi* Attic* Lib. i. Cap. 2V f
By the way it shal by sit to acquaint you with thus much,that
it was not permitted tor a dog to enter into the Acropolises
f Plutarch <hi.niv.QKJ.sv *) JWaP« it may be, sor his heat in sE.KK.lunK.
Venery and ill savour. Goates likewne, Cues gFarro, came P"^5r;Rust
not thither, unleffe for a neceffary facrifie once, Is aft they £
(hould hurt theOlive wch is faid tirft to have fprung up there.
The circuh os this Acropolis is faid to be threxore ftadia. ^ ^
Now a Stadium is about sonie * six hundred and twenty m^eJesace^
■ sive feet, eight of which make a mile, it being the cuftome a„d a thousa'nd
•os the ancient Greeks, fo to meafure the length or diftance paces a mile.
of grounds, or Citys by the «-7*'J>*.The first City then is con- Jfidor. Orig.
tained in feven miles and anhalfe. But at this were added lib. J5-c-16>
more houfes able to make a City of themfelves.Andfo indeed
were they diftinguifhed by « **» &h i»t» ir'tKis. The upper 8t
lower City, h Plutarch^ *&™ £ &*}Jav* c-i{iKm< ^° , °^p*
tW £vut'okiv ^(tipuA^eu.Note here moreover in the reading
of your Greek Authors that when you meet with t3 £yu in
the defcriplion of a Country, you prefently must conceive the
higher pacific be t3 wt«, aTkiicidides. 'Eaifcsy tV yd? aLlb- i-P-°.
*,KKnK*f ti" t& >W '*kkw osrei ovrtt i bttKaQatn v.ira 'Jkw.
And they preyed upon each other, and among the reft who were
not addiSed to the thefea,yet lived below, underftand nea're
the fea, Schol. k*'t4> iyytt tm; 9*X«C<w. The t° thai,
&.t3 t«T» knit together made but one joynt corporation;both b 0raC(
as it were uniting Pirmm unto themselves, took up as b Dion
-Chryfolonie writes, two hundred Stadia, which is about sive
and twenty miles. Upon which place, Morellus produces a
Scholiast testisying that the wals were ftAiuv it rr*y> e]<L£i<» lv
fifteen miles fave one surlong. Where I wonder that the
learned man had not estsoon perceived the number to have
beencorrnpt, and written x*sor«, twenty five sor sisteen. tf.
For fo k ought to be. Neither is it ftrange that it had fo large
bounds. Forconlider that srom Pirtunt to Athens were
reckoned sive miles, as you may fee in c Pliny from Athens cNat.hist.1.2.
tQshakrum^mdfo to the other fide of Pirmm four miles c. 85.
B and
By the way it shal by sit to acquaint you with thus much,that
it was not permitted tor a dog to enter into the Acropolises
f Plutarch <hi.niv.QKJ.sv *) JWaP« it may be, sor his heat in sE.KK.lunK.
Venery and ill savour. Goates likewne, Cues gFarro, came P"^5r;Rust
not thither, unleffe for a neceffary facrifie once, Is aft they £
(hould hurt theOlive wch is faid tirft to have fprung up there.
The circuh os this Acropolis is faid to be threxore ftadia. ^ ^
Now a Stadium is about sonie * six hundred and twenty m^eJesace^
■ sive feet, eight of which make a mile, it being the cuftome a„d a thousa'nd
•os the ancient Greeks, fo to meafure the length or diftance paces a mile.
of grounds, or Citys by the «-7*'J>*.The first City then is con- Jfidor. Orig.
tained in feven miles and anhalfe. But at this were added lib. J5-c-16>
more houfes able to make a City of themfelves.Andfo indeed
were they diftinguifhed by « **» &h i»t» ir'tKis. The upper 8t
lower City, h Plutarch^ *&™ £ &*}Jav* c-i{iKm< ^° , °^p*
tW £vut'okiv ^(tipuA^eu.Note here moreover in the reading
of your Greek Authors that when you meet with t3 £yu in
the defcriplion of a Country, you prefently must conceive the
higher pacific be t3 wt«, aTkiicidides. 'Eaifcsy tV yd? aLlb- i-P-°.
*,KKnK*f ti" t& >W '*kkw osrei ovrtt i bttKaQatn v.ira 'Jkw.
And they preyed upon each other, and among the reft who were
not addiSed to the thefea,yet lived below, underftand nea're
the fea, Schol. k*'t4> iyytt tm; 9*X«C<w. The t° thai,
&.t3 t«T» knit together made but one joynt corporation;both b 0raC(
as it were uniting Pirmm unto themselves, took up as b Dion
-Chryfolonie writes, two hundred Stadia, which is about sive
and twenty miles. Upon which place, Morellus produces a
Scholiast testisying that the wals were ftAiuv it rr*y> e]<L£i<» lv
fifteen miles fave one surlong. Where I wonder that the
learned man had not estsoon perceived the number to have
beencorrnpt, and written x*sor«, twenty five sor sisteen. tf.
For fo k ought to be. Neither is it ftrange that it had fo large
bounds. Forconlider that srom Pirtunt to Athens were
reckoned sive miles, as you may fee in c Pliny from Athens cNat.hist.1.2.
tQshakrum^mdfo to the other fide of Pirmm four miles c. 85.
B and