(Vol. vii., p. 6.)
Essay I. p. 2. "One of the fathers." Who, and where?
Ditto, ditto. The poet. Lucretus, ii., init. "Suave mari magno," &c.
Ditto, p. 3. (note i). Plutarch. Does Montaigne allude to Plutarch, _De
Liberis educandis_, vol. ii. (ed. Xyland.) 11 C.: "[Greek: to gar
pseudesthai douloprepes k.t.l.]"?
Essay II. p. 4. "You shall read in _some_ of the friars' books," &c. Where?
Ditto, ditto. "Pompa magis," &c. Does Bacon quote this from memory,
referring to "Tolle istam pompam, sub quâ lates, et stultos territas"? (Ep.
XXIV. vol. ii. p. 92.: ed. Elzev. 1672.)
Ditto, p. 5. "We read," &c. Tac. _Hist._, ii. 49. "Quidam milites juxta
rogum interfecere se, non noxâ neque ob metum, sed æmulatione decoris et
caritate principis." Cf. Sueton. _Vit. Oth._, 12.
Ditto, ditto. "Cogita quamdiu," &c. Whence is this?
Ditto, ditto. "Augustus Cæsar died," &c. Suet. _Vit. Octav._, 99.
Ditto, ditto. "Tiberius in dissimulation." Tac. _Ann._, vi. 50.
Ditto, ditto. "Vespasian." Suet. _Vit. Vespas._, 23.
Ditto, ditto. "Galba." Tac. _Hist._, i. 41.
Ditto, ditto. "Septimus Severus." Whence is this?