[121] Quoted by Caröc, in his paper read before the Cambridge Archaeological Society on King’s Hostel, etc., and “Printed for the Master and Fellows of Trinity College,” in 1909.

[122] He also held the living of Farringdon in Hampshire where he occasionally resided.

[123a] Dict. Nat. Biog.

[123b] With a certain idleness Pope reduces him to plain Parson Hale, for the sake of a rhyme in the Epistle to Martha Blount, 1, 198.

[124] The original reads “deigned not,” an obvious slip.

[125] This he does by means of a network of threads ¼ inch apart. Pfeffer, Pflanzenphysiologie, ed. 1, 1. p. 142, recommends the method and gives Hales as his authority.

[126a] Pflanzenphysiologie, 1865 (Fr. Trans. 1868), p. 254.

[126b] He gives it as 15.8 square inches, the only instance I have come across of his use of decimals.

[126c] Arbeiten, II. p. 182.

[126d] See Sachs’ Pflanzenphys. 1865 (Fr. Trans. 1868), p. 257, where the above correction is applied to Hales’ work.