[26] [Former edit., Assended.]

[27] [Former edit., prints this passage thus—

"See, how he strugles, as if some visions
Had assum'd a shape fuller of horrour
Than his troubled thoughts.">[

[28] [Former edit., strangling.]

[29] [i.e., Cum suis.]

[30] [Slick is not obsolete in the sense of smooth, clean; it appears to be identical with sleek, and in the present place carries the meaning of softness.]

[31] [i.e., Medoro, the character so called in the "Orlando Furioso." Trotter has just called Giovanno Orlando, which was, by the way, a common name for any mad-brained person, and often occurs in poems and plays.]

[32] [Shaken me by the nape of the neck; from nudder, the nape.]

[33] [The pin of the wheel by which Antonio was to be executed. Aurelia pretends to desire to tread it herself.]

[34] [St. James.]