VIR EGREGIE DOCTUS,

Was the _soubriquet_ conferred upon the celebrated Etonian, Cantab,

Reformer, Provost of King's College, and Bishop of Hereford, Dr.

Edward Fox, by the learned Bishop Godwin. Another Etonian and Cantab,

Dr. Aldrich, Bishop of Carlisle, received from Erasmus, when young,

the equally just and elegant compliment of

"BLANDÆ ELOQUENTIÆ JUVENEM."

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