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Peter Martyr, 4.

Petronius, 140.

Phalangium, the, 68, 70, 161.

Pharnaces, a tribe whose perspiration causes consumption, 12.

Philostratus, 58.

Phœnix, the, 183, 184, 185, 186.

Pholus, the Centaur, 80.

Phylarcus, 12.

Physeter, the, 215, 216, 217.

Pierius, 302.

Pitan, a tribe living on the smell of wild apples, 19.

Pithocaris, 139.

Plato, 194.

Plesiosaurus, the, 300, 301.

Pliny, 5, 7, 8, 9, 17, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 53, 57, 67, 72, 81, 86, 87, 88, 105, 124, 127, 131, 133, 140, 148, 158, 161, 183, 193, 198, 199, 204, 210, 239, 242, 251, 253, 256, 264, 267, 285, 286, 287, 288, 306, 313, 318, 324, 327, 329, 330, 332.

Plutarch, 151, 281.

Polydamna, 286.

Polypus, the. See Kraken.

Poæius, Paulus, 95.

Pomponius, Mela, 140.

Pontoppidan, Erik, 261, 270.

Ponzettus, 154.

Pope, Alex., 26.

Postdenius, 282.

Prister, the, 215, 220.

Psylli, a race whose saliva cures the sting of serpents, 10.

Pterodactyl, the, 302.

Ptolemy, 5.

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