[73] A magic glass.
[74] Squat, i.e. the seat or form of a hare.
[75] See Herodotus, lib. ii. c. 68, on the trochilus.
[76] i.e. Fine.
[77] This was nearly the form in which the election of a Pope was declared to the people.
[78] Foolish.
[79] Terms of the manège.
[80] In the year 1598 Edward Squire was convicted of anointing the pummel of the Queen's saddle with poison, for which he was afterwards executed.—Reed.
[81] Alluding to a woman's longing during pregnancy.
[82] Here the audience were to suppose that a change of scene had taken place—that the stage now represented Brachiano's chamber: later on Gasparo says, "For Christian charity, avoid the chamber."