The god of this drink also bore the name Acan ("ACAN; el Dios del vino que es Baco," Diccionario del Convento de Motul, MS.).

The most detailed and brilliant exposition has been given by Kuno Fischer (1854 seq.; 3d ed., 1878 seq.; the same author's Baco und seine Nachfolger, 2d ed., 1875,English translation, 1857, by Oxenford,supplements the first two volumes of the Geschichte der neueren Philosophie).

In substance, moreover, this doctrine is found, as Heussler remarks, Baco, p. 94, in Bacon himself, in Valerius Terminus (Works, Spedding, vol.

ii. of his Logik; H. Heussler, Baco und seine geschichtliche Stellung, Breslau, 1889.

My lord 'por Baco!' (That 's the god I like to swear by, Jolly god of all good rascals)