If thy name were known that writest in this sort,
By womankind, unnaturally, giving evil report,
Whom all men ought, both young and old, defend with all their might,
Considering what they do deserve of every living wight,
I wish thou should exiled be from women more and less,
And not without just cause thou must thyself confess.
EDWARD MORE.
INTERCHAPTER XXIV.—p. 78.
A TRUE STORY OF THE TERRIBLE KNITTERS E' DENT WHICH WILL BE READ WITH
INTEREST BY HUMANE MANUFACTURERS, AND BY MASTERS OF SPINNING JENNIES
WITH A SMILE.—BETTY YEWDALE.—THE EXCURSION—AN EXTRACT FROM, AND AN
ILLUSTRATION OF.
_O voi ch' avete gl' intelletti sani,
Mirate la dottrina, che s' asconde
Sotto 'l velame degli versi strani._
DANTE.
CHAPTER CCIX.—p. 95.
EARLY APPROXIMATION TO THE DOCTOR'S THEORY.—GEORGE FOX.—ZACHARIAH BEN
MOHAMMED.—COWPER.—INSTITUTES OF MENU.—BARDIC PHILOSOPHY. MILTON.—SIR
THOMAS BROWNE.
There are distinct degrees of Being as there are degrees of Sound; and
the whole world is but as it were a greater Gamut, or scale of music.
NORRIS.
CHAPTER CCX.—p. 122.
A QUOTATION FROM BISHOP BERKELEY, AND A HIT AT THE SMALL CRITICS.
_Plusieurs blameront l'entassement de passages que l'on vient de voir;
j'ai prévu leurs dédains, leurs dégoûts, et leurs censures
magistrales; et n'ai pas voulu y avoir égard._
BAYLE.
CHAPTER CCXI.—p. 126.
SOMETHING IN HONOUR OF BISHOP WATSON.—CUDWORTH.—JACKSON OF OXFORD AND
NEWCASTLE.—A BAXTERIAN SCRUPLE.
_S'il y a des lecteurs qui se soucient peu de cela, on les prie de se
souvenir qu'un auteur n'est pas obligé à ne rien dire que ce qui est
de leur goût._
BAYLE.
CHAPTER CCXII.—p. 132.
SPECULATIONS CONNECTED WITH THE DOCTOR'S THEORY.—DOUBTS AND
DIFFICULTIES.
_Voilà bien des mysteres, dira-t-on; j'en conviens; aussi le sujet le
mérite-t-il bien. Au reste, il est certain que ces mysteres ne cachent
rien de mauvais._
GOMGAM.
CHAPTER CCXIII.—p. 143.
BIRDS OF PARADISE.—THE ZIZ.—STORY OF THE ABBOT OF ST. SALVADOR DE
VILLAR.—HOLY COLETTE'S NONDESCRIPT PET.—THE ANIMALCULAR
WORLD.—GIORDANO BRUNO.
And so I came to Fancy's meadows, strow'd
With many a flower;
Fain would I here have made abode,
But I was quickened by my hour.
HERBERT.
CHAPTER CCXIV.—p. 157.
FURTHER DIFFICULTIES.—QUESTION CONCERNING INFERIOR APPARITIONS.—BLAKE
THE PAINTER, AND THE GHOST OF A FLEA.
_In amplissimá causâ, quasi magno mari, pluribus ventis sumus vecti._
PLINY.
CHAPTER CCXV.—p. 164.
FACTS AND FANCIES CONNECTING THE DOCTOR'S THEORY WITH THE VEGETABLE
WORLD.
We will not be too peremptory herein: and build standing structures of
bold assertions on so uncertain a foundation; rather with the
Rechabites we will live in tents of conjecture, which on better reason
we may easily alter and remove.
FULLER.
CHAPTER CCXVI.—p. 174.
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