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).