Editorial note — Observations, and arguments, in proof of the American Indians being descended from the Jews. (continued 2)
Reading edition
XXI.
Observant ubi sesta mero pede sabbata reges,
Et vetus indulget senibus clementa porcis.
Juvenal, Sat. vi.
When the high-priest entered into the holiest, on the day of expiation, he clothed himself in white; and, when he finished that day’s service, he laid aside those clothes and left them in the tabernacle. Lev. xvi. 23.
When the Egyptian priests went to worship in their temples, they wore shoes of white parchment. Herodotus, Lib. ii. Cap. v.