[Footnote 66: The Orientals themselves confess the fraud,
and plead necessity and edification, (Memoires du Chevalier
D'Arvieux, tom. ii. p. 140. Joseph Abudacni, Hist. Copt. c.
20;) but I will not attempt, with Mosheim, to explain the
mode. Our travellers have failed with the blood of St.
Januarius at Naples.]