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.