[66] _John Henry Newman, Letters and Correspondence to 1845_, i., 8. [67] The interval of a second in music: an amusing employment of the word, in this sense then, as now, obsolete and rare. [68] _The Christian Year_: Forms of Prayer to be Used at Sea, line 5, not quite correctly quoted: ‘The wild winds rustle in the piping shrouds As in the quivering trees.’ [69] Joseph Dornford, 1794-1868, Fellow of Oriel; after a military career, Rector of Plymtree, Devon, and Canon of Exeter Cathedral. He had travelled in Ireland this summer. [70] The word now has come to imply a sort of hero-worship based on a questionable social motive; but in Froude’s day it meant only those who showed, described, or patronised celebrated places, these being the ‘lions.’ [71] A half-legendary contemporary of S. Columbkille. Sir Walter Scott had crawled into the Hole or Bed at Glendalough in 1825. [72] _Remains of the Rev. Richard Hurrell Froude_, part i., ii., 318, Note. [73] At Greenaway on the Dart, between Dartmouth and Totnes, opposite Dittisham. [74] The lines were written in some lady’s autograph album during this visit. [75] _The Christian Year_: Septuagesima Sunday, closing stanza. [76] Arthur, eldest son of Arthur Champernowne, Esq., of Dartington Hall, died during this year, 1831, aged 17. His next brother Henry died in 1851, aged 36. [77] Newman, _Letters and Correspondence_, ii., 73. [78] Of course in allusion to the proverb that rain on July 15 (S. Swithun’s Day) means a more or less prolonged downpour. [79] William I., King of the Netherlands, formerly William Frederick, Prince of Orange. [80] Thomas Elrington, M.A., D.D., formerly President of Trinity College, Dublin, an active and devoted prelate. He lived until July 12, 1835. [81] The name of the Bishop who was the great antagonist of the Lollards, Fellow of Oriel in his day, is properly spelled Pecock. [82] ‘The Time-Spirit of the Nineteenth Century,’ in _Problems and Persons_, by Wilfrid Ward. Longmans, 1903. [83] Robert Isaac Wilberforce. His mind was truly profound, and it was ‘authentic,’ to borrow the word beautifully applied to him in a memorial verse of his friend Mr. Aubrey de Vere. [84] On Justice as a Principle of Divine Governance. _University Sermons_, VI. [85] Neander: this playful Hellenising of Newman’s name was general, at one time, among Oxonians of his own circle.