...BOOK L 55 ' the Feaft of Adonis, is of a bloody Colour; which the ' Heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of ' Sympathy in the River for the Death...Boar in the Mountains, out of ' which this Stream rifes. Something like this we law ' actually come to pafs : for the Water was ilain'd to ' a furprifmg...

...p. 43. ' the Feaft of Adonis, is of a bloody Colour; which the ' Heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of ' Sympathy in the River for the Death...Boar in the Mountains, out of ' which this Stream rifes. Something like this we faw ' actually come to pafs ; for the Water was ftain'd to ' a furprifmg...

...especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death...hue, occasioned doubtless by a sort of minium, or »ed earth, washed into the river by the violence of the rain, and not by any stain from Adonis's blood."...

...especially 10 about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody color ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death...stream rises. Something like this we saw actually come 15 to pass, for the water was stained to a surprising redness, and, as we observed in traveling, had...

...wild boar in the mountains out of which this stream rises. Something like this we saw actually come 15 to pass, for the water was stained to a surprising redness, and, as we observed in traveling, had discolored the sea a great way into a reddish hue, occasioned doubtless by a sort of...

...wild boar in the mountains out of which this stream rises. Something like this we saw actually come 15 to pass, for the water was stained to a surprising redness, and, as we observed in traveling, had discolored the sea a great way into a reddish hue, occasioned doubtless by a sort of...

...colour ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the 1 5 death of Adonis, who was killed by a wild boar in...and, as we observed in travelling, had discoloured 20 the sea a great way into a reddish hue, occasioned doubtless by a sort of minium, or red earth,...

...especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody color, which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death...killed by a wild boar in the mountains out of which the stream issues. Something like this we saw actually come to pass ; for the water was stained to...

...stream, known in classical times as the River of Adonis, runs blood-red, tradition says in memory of the death of Adonis who was killed by a wild boar in the mountains near by and was mourned by the Syrian Venus. This peculiarity is still observed after heavy rains,...

...especially ahout the feast of Adonis, is of a hloody colour, which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death of Adonis, who was killed hy a wild hoar in the mountains out of which this stream rises. Something like this we saw actually...