10. I have principally drawn this account from the
Zendavesta of M. d'Anquetil, and the Sadder, subjoined to
Dr. Hyde's treatise. It must, however, be confessed, that
the studied obscurity of a prophet, the figurative style of
the East, and the deceitful medium of a French or Latin
version, may have betrayed us into error and heresy in this
abridgment of Persian theology.