Let us sacrifice to the Muses.—Plutarch: The Banquet of the Seven Wise Men. (A saying of Solon.)
[353:2] Chapter of accidents.—Burke: Notes for Speeches (edition 1852), vol. ii. p. 426.
John Wilkes said that "the Chapter of Accidents is the longest chapter in the book."—Southey: The Doctor, chap. cxviii.
Who left scarcely any style of writing untouched,
And touched nothing that he did not adorn.
Johnson: Epitaph on Goldsmith.
Il embellit tout ce qu'il touche (He adorned whatever he touched).—Fénelon: Lettre sur les Occupations de l' Académie Française, sect. iv.
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