The Tearus is said by those living on it to be the best river of all for purposes of healing, especially for healing mange in men and horses. Its springs are thirty-eight in number, some cold and some hot, all flowing from the same rock.
Histories. Herodotus. ed. A.D. Godley. Cambridge. 1920-1925.
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