. Hakluytus posthumus, or, Purchas his Pilgrimes: contayning a history of the world in sea voyages and lande travells by Englishmen and others . it stands also for a noteof the spiritus lenis, as in that hexametre [afx/meg S Fetprjvavro 9eoi. kgu § dofiocrav JFateV] it is neither Consonantnor Vowell, there being a Synalaephe for el and noPosition in Falev. H with the old Iones was as H withthe Latines, as in that HODOI in the former Inscriptionis seene: they also used E onely, both long and shortsyllable, as in the same Inscription KINESANTIsheweth, and T EI for t#. Beda lib. de Indignitatione


. Hakluytus posthumus, or, Purchas his Pilgrimes: contayning a history of the world in sea voyages and lande travells by Englishmen and others . it stands also for a noteof the spiritus lenis, as in that hexametre [afx/meg S Fetprjvavro 9eoi. kgu § dofiocrav JFateV] it is neither Consonantnor Vowell, there being a Synalaephe for el and noPosition in Falev. H with the old Iones was as H withthe Latines, as in that HODOI in the former Inscriptionis seene: they also used E onely, both long and shortsyllable, as in the same Inscription KINESANTIsheweth, and T EI for t#. Beda lib. de Indignitationehath touching those eiricrvifxa these words; Graeci omnibussuis literis exprimunt numeros. Verum toto Alphabetisui charactere in numerorum figuras extenso, tres, quiplus sunt, numeros, notis propriis quae ex Alphabetonon sunt depingunt. Prima est ? quae dicitur Episimon,& est nota numeri VI. Secunda est Q, quae vocaturKophe, & valet in numero XC. Tertia est 3 cluaedicitur Enneacosia quia valent DCCCC. But let thelearned read Scaliger himselfe. 496 THE DIVERSITY OF LETTERS The Hebrew Letters and Names thereof nowin use are I have also added two Coines of the old Samaritanletters, the higher described from Postellus his Intro-duction of twelve languages, the lower from Bezas largerAnnotations, Matth. 17. His words are Hujus vero numi,id est dimidii Stateris argentei, qui quatuor Drachmarumerat quales ipsi Judas olim signarant, veram imaginem hieexprimendam curavi, expressam ex vero & puri puti1 497 21 PURCHAS HIS PILGRIMES argenti numo, mihi a fido illo Christi servo D. AmbrosioBlaurero, donate Habet autem hie numus Samaritanis[I. i. 182.] literis insignis, una ex parte urnam illam sacram, in quarecondita fuit Manna, superposita litera Aleph, quadeclaratur simplex hie fuisse siclus, duarum videlicetdrachmarum, cum duplex esset drachmarum quatuor,cum inscriptione [SCHEKEL IISRAEL] id est,Siclus Israel : ex altera vero, Virgam illam Aaronisflorentem, cum inscriptione [IERV


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