Footnotes
[85]
See his "Periplus," under the article on Carthage.
[86]
See Herodotus, "Melpomene," lib. iv, cap. 43, on the obstacles which
Sataspes encountered.
[87]
See the charts and relations in the first volume of Collection
of Voyages that Contributed to the Establishment of the East India
Company, part i, p. 201. This weed covers the surface of the water in
such a manner as to be scarcely perceived, and ships can only pass
through it with a stiff gale.
[88]
Pliny tells us the same thing, speaking of Mount Atlas:
"Noctibus micare crebris ignibus, tibiarum cantu timpanorumque sonitu
strepere, neminem interdiu cerni."
[89]
Mr. Dodwell. See his Dissertation on Hanno's "Periplus."
[90]
"Of Wonderful Things."
[94]
He had some share in their management.
[96]
Strabo, lib. iii, towards the end.
[97]
He was rewarded by the senate of Carthage.
[98]
Freinshemius, "Supplement to Livy," dec. 2, vi.
[99]
In the parts subject to the Carthaginians.
[100]
Justin, lib. xliii, cap. 5.
