[Footnote 4: Reland has proved, with much superfluous
learning, 1. That our Red Sea (the Arabian Gulf) is no more
than a part of the Mare Rubrum, which was extended to the
indefinite space of the Indian Ocean. 2. That the synonymous
words, allude to the color of the blacks or negroes,
(Dissert Miscell. tom. i. p. 59 - 117.)]