NOTES. 



P, 228. [13] because pragmatical men, &c. : i.e. in order that, &c. 

 [20] the globe of crystal: See p. 249, 1. 9. [32] Lucian, Hermotim. 

 20. The story is again alluded to in Essay xlv. p. 180. 



P. 229. [9] Virg. yEn. iv. 423. [20, 21] For an explanation of the 

 terms major and minor propositions in a syllogism, sec Fowler s 

 Deductive Logic, ch. iii. p. 81. [25] Prov. xx. 5. [31] Na&amp;lt;/&amp;gt;e ical 

 fj.ffj.vaa airiffTftv, ap6pa ravra rwv typtvwv, a saying of Epicharmus 

 quoted by Cicero, Epist. ad Att. i. 19. 8, and again by Q. Cicero, 

 De Petit. Cons. x. 39 : quamobrem Eirix a PI JLe * ov illud teneto, nervos 

 atque artus esse sapientise, non temere credere. [32] Comp. Ess. vi. 

 p. 20 : For the discovery, of a mans selfe, by the tracts of his counten 

 ance, is a great weaknesse, and betraying: by how much, it is many 

 times, more marked and beleeved, then a mans words. 



P. 230. [3] Juv. ii. 8. [6] Q. Cicero, De Petit. Consul, xi. 44. [8] 

 Tacitus, Ann. i. 12. [13] Tacitus, Ann. i. 52. [18] Tacitus, Ann. iv. 

 31. [26] This paragraph and the following ( As for words . . . truth ) 

 are transposed in the Latin. [28] Livy, xxviii. 42. [29] Mr. Ellis 

 quotes the Italian proverb : 



Chi mi fa piii caresse che non suole 

 O m a ingannato, o ingannar mi vuole. 



[32] For small favours, c.: i. e. As for small favours, &c. 



P. 231. [i] Demosthenes, Olynth. iii. 33, Wolfs Latin translation. 

 See Ellis s note on De Augm. vi. 3 (vol. i. p. 68 O. Compare The 

 Colours of Good and Evil, 10. p. 265 (ed. W. A. Wright): As when 

 Demosthenes reprehended the people for harkning to the conditions 

 offered by King Phillip, being not honoi^able nor equall, he saith they 

 were but aliments of their sloth and weakenes, which if they were 

 taken away, necessitie woulde teach them stronger resolutions. [2] 

 are: See note on p. 126, 1. 14. [6] Tacitus, Hist. iv. 39. [10] Lat. 

 sunt quidem ilia (ut de urinis loquuntur medici) meretricia. [16] Tacitus, 

 Ann. iv. 52. See Suetonius, Tib. 53. [21] Hor. Ep. i. 18. 38. [27] 

 This proverb is again quoted in Essay vi. Of Simulation and Dis 

 simulation, p. 21. [29] As for the knowing of men, &c. This 

 paragraph and the following are transposed in the Latin. [30] weak 

 nesses: The reading of ed. 1633; edd. 1605 and 1629 have weak 

 nesse. 



P. 232. [2] or equals: Omitted in the translation. [3] Q. Cicero, 

 De Petit. Consul, v. 17, quoted again in Essay Iv. p. 220. [10] Lat. 

 ubi tanquam ordinarhis resederat. [29] Prov. xxv. 3. 



P- 2 33- [3] Tacitus, Ann. xiv. 57. [4] rimatur : rinacur* in ed. 

 1605, corrected in Errata. [23] Epictetus, Enchir. c. 9. [25] In the 

 Latin this is more fully expressed : Et hoc volo, atque etiam aliquid quod 

 in futurum usui esse possit addiscere. 



