[14] [Compare—
"...I'm a forester and breather
Of the steep mountain-tops."
Werner, act iv. sc. 1.]
[e] But why withhold the blow?—he died. [MS.]
[f] {20} To break or bite——.—[MS.]
[15] [Compare "With the aid of Suleiman's ataghan and my own sabre, we scooped a shallow grave upon the spot which Darvell had indicated" (A fragment of a Novel by Byron, Letters, 1899, iii. Appendix IX. p. 452).]
[16] [Compare—
"And to be wroth with one we love
Doth work like madness in the brain."
Christabel, by S. T. Coleridge, part ii. lines 412, 413.]
[17] [It is said that his parents handed him over to the care of his uncle, Jean-Aimé Bonivard, when he was still an infant, and it is denied that his father was "literally put to death.">[