
,i Miï&èl, ï tilled anciently Bellifama, lïas its Rife from a-
iiiöfigft «thé Mountain! in and ïufe« fcy! Mbcé^fkr
and Ttefton from thence grows Wideiv and in th&Meafas
empties it felf into the Sta. Tïirs Rivei- aiFordsmS plenty
bf Mmê», QfdfêbS'- 0tmn'ékrtïr,ri&bw- and Tlai/ejobm i
RiYfef by reafon o f it§ Sandsj very unfit for Tra&iikg^cj:
'ilif le Jjutnej (ftod^ Wha§-wil! hërëaflét be bbftt^’dy iïia'y
t&fcö it-vS-F^ame from Luna, the Möóri of th e 1 Göd'dëfs ó f
Heavênf funs and afifes fföiii the Mountains
in WhftmêfMnd : Upöh this Rivet ilk noted
ing. the beft I haveëat any where, and is vëfy Öömiiaodi-
ous‘ fbi^Tfadihgi which is thjstö1 faa#lilh?Küitt&
Mountains itt ÏBlfeftéde, ■•i*8iSfiÉtët'
faf fróhT% Matké^Tbwri éalfd’ P ö « /^ ] J/kè’ëoMihödk5üh
föf Trading al any ó f thé - f eft’ i THë TLivériiffërd^iïs'‘4
Pe’^ F ifltih g , whBh^tó frequently foènd ih largëMuftfl^
call’d by thé Inhabitants HaihMltön-Éoo&iks, frolif their
manner o f taking them, which is done by pluekiiig them
from theiip Skeers or Beds With Hooks f bütf o f thfefd 'I ftiall
have odcallon to treat moreTultyi Whén l éöme tö'kfékk o f
Shelf Filhes,- and the Germination 0£ Téhrl& g
The River is the moft hfStid ih (^ è firè ,k n Latin
called ‘Dêty&j as appears by the Roman' Tiles dug upThere,
upon fome-of which are thefe Letters ié:i t ó ^ ^ a :AQNrs^
COLL. ofcVA LfeG. xx.ViVi In Bfltifö- it ik
as fpringing from twó Füünt&inë in W^&leSi frdftiJ qJiiêïï
ïbiüG believe it had its Denomination, in thé W iïffi
Language fignifying Tw o : Others fay thofe words hgriify
glaek W ater; but Why that Epithet fhould be apply’d to
this River, I fee no ground for it, the RiVéf being i# g e
and open, ‘and the Water clear and pellucid. Sohie; gllègë
thefe Words ftgnify a divine Water, and hence a Fóun-
tain facred to the Gods was call'd D m tia ; antï upoh fome
Roman TiWs dug tip at Chejïef 1 have fbefl that , word in
Roman. Chafa&efS: Nor is this Cotfff&ftttre altogether
improbable, fince in thofe Days divine Hóftötirif \Véfè
paid: .:fo '©i/^fe'iniSriliSß
i paiditfeem* : to. «mpf n ß®ee8iiftf/oF its ‘Bleafântflâd i
the föcßtiMkm to tfter± fsrnks ' Largéïïfs | the- ^&èYWmm
to Va&SRhiri&gi »bëcawfe itAwas 'their Judge id Gafêl Of
Jealonfy betwixt Married is (Hid aBÄ o v i#h f
thissMivor Dee, itfeémddiStoly tö r tle ^ hïiM èèf0rîhS^
0ot when they, were draWn up in 'Otdëïblf Ä ld ®
eà&gàBoe&Xotéÿ àhèyârftdlifi'dthêliarthitÔêndêÆti
- ly drank of;*his Watef^ in'MeiriorysOlf the BlOod ®f4h||f
Holy SaviOuruo.'!
Tha R ivéf Do<seM\ Dir%>ßwe^ e a lted ^ ^^Sè^^ÉhâîbL
tanfâ from its Ttârtfpaïen&ÿyil ïlMginés 'sfs ?èlelh#îh^ fhè
hiver Feathers o f that Bird, is rema-rkableföf â -Fifll caîfd
the.* Grailzng^ znà liMM&Wrouts’ -fait}. ; to bMthë^bèj^in
It runs for èlfeigitatiÏ.püft4hrö| ÉmÉ{S^ B P w|
WhiehxteadeM.îts Wa©gf-ïb'' ilrlifêi'âMShhhSÿj fh ll
Winter; the Meàdôws On èöfhrlMes ' bf ié'âppéar> fieËf aftd
greip:ÿ lahdif i t îbvdraoWsÆh^n ïn A i^ # i i g |i ï lb kdotïiÉ
§ ^ 0 :m m thèöi : ‘ih ^ 0Mihëmt3^âtiéh'' %|îî^hi^S
hfgh;im|ffioyete#it^rthe People haVeThisSayHrg1!^ 1
■ In^ 'April
$0liWèrtfr&*Èfàg$XÈ8#.: ||
But !of‘this River m a'fa^i-êfti'érSsëfain the ihgëriiöfe
Charies Cotton EfqfWriïêS'r; ’ Fof ' Hy? ^ “Plights; on
thèfeStreaiitSi .onê'Woüld father eohcludèThêy'Wàfh’d thƒ
Banks o f Helicon i fhan fhë rugged, un^Olilh’d Mouhfàîhs1
in Derbÿjhire. This RlVèf fwbll§> «ffiêtiihes
twelyoHours fifflêÿ!to'-th'è^ re itfèfib ^ f «fielhtiMtMÈÏ
that it carfieS down t h e i r - and ôiÉd^;t!^ â é ^
theflme Goîhpk^ o ftTimè -Mîfe W th
Old Mshnds ; wherOksï thè- î f ô^effiô'#l 111
Banks, keeps the Fi^dsrdàüatÂr^llÂïftvè m f f * fhefê
Reafôns are marii^ft.| becanfèYffi äiife fö #Gb'iinffy IsMo®-
tainousÿ ithe othÉt^ü à lâr^Plÿtôideff Fiâti;r"'‘^rita H îfï«
funsl to iUJeeßtr fëatfed upohShjHill Of<kfÿ< Afeèfit|?i Wfiéféf
itdraw^ t® the Trtoki-; itîh^É»i; toW r^ ‘fàifâityiËaffii,
G t ■'■■ j > ■ ' for;