[64] Barrows: ancient burial mounds.
[65] Public: a public house.
[66] Toby Philpot jug: a large brown pitcher, shaped like a jolly old gentleman of the olden time.
[67] Antediluvian: before the deluge.
[68] Un: it; also him or her.
[69] Grewsome: frightful.
[70] Um: they.
[71] Fiery cross: a cross, the ends of which had been fired and then extinguished in blood. It was sent round by the chiefs of clans in time of war, to summon their followers.
[72] Plantations: groves of trees set out in regular order.
[73] Squire: a country gentleman.