Note 161
From Chapter 38 of the Decline & Fall

See Procopius de Bell. Gothic. l. iv. c. 20, p. 620 625 [ed. Paris; tom. ii. p. 559 sqq., ed. Bonn] . The Greek historian is himself so confounded by the wonders which he relates, that he weakly attempts to distinguish the islands of 'Brittia' and 'Britain', which he has identified by so many inseparable circumstances.

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