409 ([return])
[ 'Ajax' spectre:' see Homer Odyss. xi., where the ghost of Ajax turns sullenly from Ulysses the traveller, who had succeeded against him in the dispute for the arms of Achilles.—Scribl. W.]
410 ([return])
[ 'The first came forwards:' this forwardness or pertness is the certain consequence, when the children of Dulness are spoiled by too great fondness of their parent.—W.]
411 ([return])
[ 'As if he saw St James's:' reflecting on the disrespectful and indecent behaviour of several forward young persons in the presence, so offensive to all serious men, and to none more than the good Scriblerus.—P. W.]
412 ([return])
[ 'Lily-silver'd vales:' Tube roses.—P.]
413 ([return])
[ 'Lion of the deeps:' the winged Lion, the arms of Venice.—P. W.]