Note 127
From Chapter 25 of the Decline & Fall

Intra, si credere libet, vix jam homines et magis semiferi . . . Blemmyes, Satyri, etc. Pomponius Mela, i. 4, p. 26, edit. Voss. in 8vo.

Pliny philosophically explains (vi. 35) the irregularities of nature, which he had credulously admitted (v. 8).

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