FOOTNOTES:

[46] 1889-1891. See the next Essay (VII) and those which

follow it.

[47] _Inquiry Concerning the Human Understanding_, p. 5;

1748. The passage is cited and discussed in my

_Hume_, pp. 132, 133.

[48] The story in John vi. 5-14 is obviously derived from

the "five thousand" narrative of the Synoptics.

[49] Matthew xvi. 5-12; Mark viii. 14-21.

[50] Hume, _Inquiry_, sec. X., part ii.

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