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PELOPONNESUS. 
CHAP, we could hear of in the neighbourhood: the 
people of the country knew of no other; and 
we may consider it as identified with the cave 
mentioned by Pausanias, from the circumstance 
of its position upon a mountain still bearing 
the name of the place assigned by him for its 
situation 1 . Its distance also from the ruins 
of the Temple, being about a mile and a half, 
agrees with that which he has stated, of fifteen 
stadia*. 
Fountain 
of Arctic- 
After regaining the road, the descent from 
this place soon conducts the traveller into the 
plain of NEMEA. We passed the fountain 
of Archemorus, once called Langia, and now 
Licorice. Near to it we saw the Tomb of Opheltes 3 , 
at present nothing more than a heap of 
stones. Pausanias calls the fountain the Adra- 
stean spring *: a superstition connected with it 
gave rise to all the sanctity and celebrity of the 
(1) Vid. Puusan. in Corinth, c. 15. p. 144. eel. KuJmii. 
(2) *E TOOTS/; roTs oeiffi TO ffTt)Z.tcia 'in tutxturui <rov Xion-rcf, xeci TI 
<ri flj'y U,T'--/'.I trrudiavs -riin irt>v xcei o'-ax. It cl cturn tttfit'icu rv Aii 
if 7i tins -ia;. Ibid. 
(3) 'Evr&vfa \t-ri f/.if "O^iXrat/ raifa;. Ibid. 
(4) Ti Ji vtiyiii 'ASjaars/ai ittfui%fwai t ifr* \if aA.A> rm ai-tiat, I' 
