[497]. That is, stalks and all.—Quoted in Scott’s Life of Dean Swift.

[498]. Scott, p. 73.

[499]. Ibid., p. 76.

[500]. Ibid., p. 46.

[501]. Sheridan’s Life of Swift.

[502]. See Maddock’s Life of Somers; and also Cooksey’s, p. 21.

[503]. Swift, indeed, at the very moment that he was revising a new edition of the poem, wrote to his bookseller, hinting that he thought that his little parson cousin was at the bottom of the Tub.

[504]. Scott’s Life.

[505]. See notes by Hawkesworth. Swift’s Works.

[506]. Coxe MSS.