FOOTNOTES:

[857] “Shakespeare Proverbs,” 1858.

[858] Bohn’s “Handbook of Proverbs,” p. 159.

[859] Ibid. p. 94.

[860] “Shakespeare and the Emblem Writers,” 1870, p. 341.

[861] See Kelly’s “Proverbs of All Nations,” 1870, p. 157.

[862] Halliwell-Phillipps’s “Handbook Index to Shakespeare,” p. 390, under Proverbs.

[863] See Kelly’s “Proverbs of All Nations,” p. 91.

[864] Halliwell-Phillipps’s “Handbook Index to Shakespeare,” p. 391.

[865] See Bohn’s “Handbook of Proverbs,” p. 326.

[866] See Bohn’s “Handbook of Proverbs,” p. 333; Kelly’s “Proverbs of all Nations,” 1870, p. 173.

[867] Halliwell-Phillipps’s “Handbook Index to Shakespeare,” p. 391.

[868] Bohn’s “Handbook of Proverbs,” p. 86.

[869] Ray gives another form: “Every man is either a fool or a physician after thirty years of age;” see Bohn’s “Handbook of Proverbs,” 1857, p. 27.

[870] “Illustrations of Shakespeare,” p. 199.

[871] See Green’s “Shakespeare and the Emblem Writers,” 1870, pp. 319, 323.

[872] Halliwell-Phillipps’s “Handbook Index to Shakespeare,” p. 391.

[873] Kelly’s “Proverbs of All Nations,” 1872, p. 52.

[874] Ibid., 1870, pp. 175, 176.

[875] See Bohn’s “Handbook of Proverbs,” p. 100; Kelly’s “Proverbs of All Nations,” p. 187.

[876] Halliwell-Phillipps’s “Handbook Index to Shakespeare,” p. 392.

[877] See Kelly’s “Proverbs of All Nations,” 1870, pp. 196, 197.

[878] Halliwell-Phillipps’s “Handbook Index to Shakespeare,” p. 392.

[879] See page [394].

[880] “Handbook Index to Shakespeare,” p. 392.

[881] Bohn’s “Handbook of Proverbs,” 1857, p. 409.

[882] A shaft is an arrow for the longbow, a bolt is for the crossbow. Kelly’s “Proverbs of All Nations,” p. 155.

[883] “But now consider the old proverbe to be true, yt saieth that marriage is destinie.”—Hall’s “Chronicles.”

[884] See Bohn’s “Handbook of Proverbs,” p. 116.

[885] See Bohn’s “Handbook of Proverbs,” pp. 160, 251.

[886] See Dyce’s “Glossary,” p. 323.

[887] Halliwell-Phillipps’s “Handbook Index to Shakespeare,” p. 393.

[888] “Illustrations of Shakespeare,” p. 333.

[889] See page [332].

[890] Brewer’s “Dictionary of Phrase and Fable,” p. 860.

[891] Ray’s “Proverbs” (Bohn’s Edition), 1857, p. 76.

[892] Kelly’s “Proverbs of All Nations,” p. 80.

[893] See page [385].

[894] See Bohn’s “Handbook of Proverbs,” p. 115.

[895] “Shakespeare and his Times,” vol. i. p. 216.

[896] See Kelly’s “Proverbs of All Nations,” p. 49.

[897] “Handbook Index to Shakespeare,” p. 395.

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