[640] Spiritus ille cœlestis non solam Palestinam vel creaverat vel fovebat, sed mundum universum...... (Œcol. et Zw. Ep. p. 9.) That celestial Spirit had created and continued to cherish not only Palestine, but the whole world.

[641] Nisi religiosi nunquam fuissent magnanimi. (Ibid.)

[642] Nam qui sit acrioris in enodandis autoribus judicii, vidi neminem. (Zw. Ep. p. 13.) For I have never seen any one so acute and judicious in unravelling authors.

[643] Ut nec decem mulierculæ .... uni sophistæ adæquari queant (Zw. Ep., p. 13.)

[644] Tu, tuique similes optimis etiam studiis ac moribus et expolietis et nobilitabitis. (Ibid., p. 10.)

[645] Et corpusculo hoc tuo minuto, verum minime inconcinno, urbanissime gestientem videre videar. (Ibid.) Methinks I see you with your diminutive, but by no means inelegant, person, showing the greatest politeness.

[646] Erasmi, Laus Stultitiæ, cum annot. Myconii.

[647] Equidem humi repere didici hactenus, et est natura nescio quid humile vel a cunabulis in me. (Osw. Myc. Vit Zw.) Hitherto I have learned to creep on the ground; and there is in me naturally, even from the cradle, a feeling of the humble.

[648] Ingenio miti et tranquillo, pacis et concordiæ studiosissimus. (Melch. Ad. Vit. Œc., p. 58)

[649] Flectente et vocante Deo, qui eo in domo sua pro lampade usurus erat. (Melch. Ad. Vit. Œc. p. 46.)