vol.25, in quarto.
**** See Porphyry in Eusebus.Proep.Evang., lib.

3, p.

115.
*5 The Northern or Etesian wind, which commences regularly at the solstice, with the inundation.
VII.

Seventh System.

Worship of the SOUL of the WORLD, that is to say, the Element of Fire, vital Principle of the Universe.
"But others, disgusted at the idea of a being at once effect and cause, agent and patient, and uniting contrary natures in the same nature, distinguished the moving principle from the thing moved; and premising that matter in itself was inert they pretended that its properties were communicated to it by a distinct agent, of which itself was only the cover or the case.