Now I should certainly be sorry to appear

"Ut lethargicus hic, cum fit pugil, et medicum urget."

I am not the person to aim a word at Mr. Trench's eye. Although I am

Boeotian enough to ask, I am not too far Boeotian to feel no shame in

asking, whether it is quite impossible that "left" should be corruption of

_lævus_, [Greek: laios]. We have, at all events, adopted _dexter_, the

"right" hand, and the rest of its family.

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