398 JOURNAL OF THE PLYMOUTH INSTITUTION. 
supposed to have derived their name Duffen, a British word signi- 
fying deep or low, because they inhabited for the most part a plain 
encompassed by hills. 
Whether the name on the stone be that of an individual or of a 
nation, it certainly is, says Mr. Bray, of British origin. 
On the reverse side are the letters G. C., which Mr. Bray pre- 
sumes may stand for Galba Cesare. But I can see little to induce 
us to follow Mr. Bray in this, except in his quoting from Shake- 
speare the following lines: 
* Figures pedantical, these summer flies 
Have blown me full of maggot ostentation : 
I do forswear them.” 
To be continued. 
