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Luslerl insisted upon its being Parnassus; and CHAP. 
Theodore was of the same opinion. Judging 
from our position, it could not have been one of 
the mountains of Peloponnesus; and therefore, 
supposing it to have been situate either in 
jEtolia or Phocis, the circumstance alone is 
sufficient to shew how little agreement our best 
maps have with actual observations, as to 
the relative position of places in GREECE/ 
De L'Isle* is, perhaps, in this respect, more 
disposed to confirm what is here written, than 
Danville : yet in neither of their maps of the 
country would a line drawn from the island we 
have mentioned, through the Acro-Corinthus, 
reach the mountainous territories to the north of 
the Gulpk of Corinth. Such a line, traced upon 
D'Anville^ Map of Greece 3 , would traverse the 
Sin us Corinthiacus, far to the south of all Phocis 
and the land of the Locri Ozol&; and would only 
enter JEtolia, near the mouths of the Evenus and 
Archelous rivers. D'Anvilles Chart of the 
Archipelago* is liable to the same remarks; we 
dare not call them objections, until they have 
(2) Gratia Antiques Tabula Nova. Paris, Oct. 1707. 
(3) Published at Paris in 1762. 
(4) Dated, Paris, Oct. me. 
