[154]. Briefe, die neueste Literatur betreffend, Part v. p. 102.

[155]. De Poetica, cap. iv.

[156]. Klotzii Epistolæ Homericæ, p. 33 et seq.

[157]. Klotzii Epistolæ Homericæ, p. 103.

[158]. Nubes, 170–174. Disciple. But he was lately deprived of a great idea by a weasel. Strepsiades. In what way? tell me. Disciple. He was studying the courses of the moon and her revolutions, and, while gazing upward open-mouthed, a weasel in the dark dunged upon him from the roof.

[159]. See Appendix, note 51.

[160]. Περὶ Ὕψους, τμῆμα ή. p. 15 (edit. T. Fabri).

[161]. Scut. Hercul. 266.

[162]. Philoct. 31–39.

[163]. Æneid, lib. ii. 277.