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Chapter IX: Canto II: Endnotes

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[23: Moslems.]

[24: The “puer æternus,” “Deus bi-mater.”]

[25: The five zones of Parmenides.]

[26: Low Lat. Cendalum = thin silk.]

[27: _Subaudi_, “so hapless.”]

[28: Christianity.]

[29: Alluding to Da Gama’s “Sea-quake.”]

[30: Historical (?)]

[31: Islet off the Cutch coast, pronounced Dyú.]

[32: Duarte Pacheco Pereira.]

[33: Antony and Cleopatra.]

[34: Magalhaens (Magellan), Canto X., 138.]

[35: Melinde nearer the Line (S. lat. 3° 9’).]

[36: Sol entering Taurus, Easter Sunday, April 5, 1498.]

[37: _Escarlata_, a woollen cloth.]

[38: The “dragoman,” Fernam Martins.]

[39: Our “assegai.”]

[40: Tangier.]

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