In the same fol. (149 rect.) is perhaps the earliest quotation of

"Gutta cavat lapidem non vi sed sæpè cadende.--_Sapiens_,"

which occurs also in _Menagiana_ (Amstm. 1713. 12mo.), i. 209.:--

"Horace fait mention du Poëte Chérile, de qui l'on n'a que ce

vers Grec--

"[Greek: Petran koilainei rhanis odatos endelecheiae.]"

"Gutta cavat lapidem non vi sed sæpè cadendo."

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