Tradition, Principally with Reference to Mythology and the Law of Nations

ii. 70) historical surmises, and to go along with him so far as to

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believe that the tradition was mainly preserved through Cuthite or _Chus_ite channels. We can, then, see a probability in the conjecture that the descendants of Chus, in preserving the tradition of the travels of Hercules (Herakles), superadded or substituted the scenes and incidents of their own wanderings, after they had settled down in the place of their final location.