[27]: Bewähren and bewahren are the two German words.—Tr.
[28]: E. g. their honor suffers, if their carriage does not pass ahead of another carriage of rank.
[29]: Such letters as David sent by Uriah to Joab. (See 2 Samuel xi. 14, 15.)—Tr.
[30]: Kleeblatt (trefoil) in the German.—Tr.
[31]: After an operation for the cataract, the sensitive retina represents everything magnified.
[32]: A piece of charred bone or horn used by natives of the East to absorb the blood from wounds made by the bite of a snake. See Tennent's Natural History of Ceylon, p. 312.—Tr.
[33]: The Psalter in the ox's stomach is the Blättermagen (lit. leaf-stomach), the third stomach of ruminant animals, the tripe. So we speak of the leaves of fat.—Tr.
[34]:
"My spirit flew in feathers then,
That is so heavy now."—Hood.
[35]: Joint-reporter.—Tr.