[372:2] Scire ubi aliquid invenire possis, ea demum maxima pars eruditionis est (To know where you can find anything, that in short is the largest part of learning).—Anonymous.

[372:3]

Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round,

Where'er his stages may have been,

May sigh to think he still has found

The warmest welcome at an inn.

Shenstone: Written on a Window of an Inn.

[373:1] Chapter xlii. is still shorter: "There are no owls of any kind in the whole island."

[374:1] I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice.—Edward Moore: The Gamester, act ii. sc. 2. 1753.

[374:2] Usually quoted as "When a nobleman writes a book, he ought to be encouraged."