[17] Don Manuel Maria de Arjona.
[18] A coloured tassel on the cap is, in Spain, the peculiar distinction of doctors and masters. White, denotes divinity: green, canon law: crimson, civil law: yellow, medicine; and blue, arts, i. e. philosophy. Those caps are worn only on public occasions at the universities.
[19] Melendez Valdez.
[20] Don Juan Pablo Forner.
[22] “Beauties of Christianity,” 3 vols. 8vo.
[24] The yellow fever in 1800.