[106] Staked. Impaled.

[107] Stop-hounds. Hounds trained to go slowly and stop at a signal from the huntsman.

[108] Mouths. Cry.

[109] Cry. Pack.

[110] Nice. Precise, fastidious.

[111] Counter-tenor. Alto.

[112] Benevolence. Good-will.

[113] Stole away. The correct hunting cry which the Spectator should have given.

[114] Pole. A leaping-pole carried by the huntsman, who was on foot, and thrown by him as a signal to the hounds to stop.

[115] Monsieur Paschal. French philosopher: 1622-62.