THE SECRET iis 1.0. ¥ OF PYTHAGORAS. ORIGINAL COPY, Lately found at OTRANTO in ITALY, "ASaveites [ey mpaTa Oits, vue os diaxeilas Tine. Pyth, Carm, Aur. iO N DO Nz Printed for R. Grirritus, at the Duuciad in St. Paul's Church-Yard. 1751. [Price One Shilling.]THE PREFACE. HE Tranflation of this venerable / Piece of Antiquity is undertook upon a double Score; being de- figned as well to entertain the Curiofity of the Learned, as to fupply the Defects of the Ignorant. If the original Language would have been more acceptable to the one, it would have been lefs intelligible to the other. I cannot, without uttering a Falfity, venture to affirm that fo fingular and valuable a Piece will be made Public, at leaft as yet: And in the mean Time I fhall flatter my felf, that this little Effay may contribute in fome fort or other to the A2 Diver-