How Alexander-like, indeed, this is; and if I seek some one,Alexander himself; however, made no such prodigy out of it in his letters, but says that he marched by way of the so-called Ladder, and passed through it, setting out from Phaselis.
Spontaneous he'll present himself; and if I clearly must
Pass through some place by sea, this will lie open to my steps.
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And Menander, in one of his comedies,
1 evidently refers jestingly to this marvel:—
1 Kook, Com. Att. Frag. iii. p. 240.
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