Their sons were called Titan and Saturn, which latter was the same as Chronos, or time. […] The name Chronos, given to Saturn, signifies time; and, as time sees all things produced, and all things perish, it is allegorically said, that Time or Saturn devours his own offspring. […] Numa Pompilius erected a temple to him, which was open in time of war, and shut during peace. […] From the time of Job, the hippopotamus has been a type of strength and impetuosity. […] In process of time the Mythology of the Scythians became very debased.

Other words, again, in the course of time were utterly lost. […] This famous god, some time King of Arcadia, was the son of Jupiter and Latona. […] A brazen temple was erected to him in Rome, which was always open in time of war, and closed during peace. […] One of the rural deities who protected the growing corn at time of ripening. […] Her only connection with the goddesses of the time is that the Greeks called her “The tenth Muse.”