718. ~in her own loins~, _i.e._ in the bowels of the earth.

719. ~hutched~ = stored up, enclosed. _Hutch_ is an old word for chest or

coffer, chiefly used now in the compound 'rabbit-hutch.'

720. ~To store her children with~, _i.e._ _wherewith_ to store her

children. Or we may read, 'in order to store her children with (them).'

'Store' = provide.

721. ~pet of temperance~, _i.e._ a sudden and transitory fit of

temperance. ~pulse~. So Daniel and his three companions refused the

dainties of the King of Babylon and fed on pulse and water; _Dan._ i.

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