[16]: The same robbing, strangling paw is masked in both under the likeness of the track of a man.
[17]: ‘Sp.’ 547, N. Tr.
[18]: The Heimlicher of Freyburg is inviolable for three years during his tenure of office, and for three years after it expires.
[19]: It consisted chiefly of curious coins, vicariat-dollars, &c.
[20]: Plato likens our lower passions to animals kicking inside us.
[21]: He happened to have the case of one to defend, just then.
[22]: The book was published in 1789, by Beckmann of Gera, and was entitled, ‘Selections from the Devil’s Papers.’ I shall venture to express my opinion on these satires further on.
[23]: The fashionable waistcoats of those days had animals and flowers upon them.
[24]: For the next six pages or so the original literally bristles with untranslatable puns and plays upon words.—Translator.
[25]: Mosheim’s ‘Ecclesiastical History.’