[758:5] In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin.—Proverbs x. 19.

[758:6] See Publius Syrus, page [710].

[758:7] "How thick do you judge the planks of our ship to be?" "Some two good inches and upward," returned the pilot. "It seems, then, we are within two fingers' breadth of damnation."—Rabelais: book iv. chap. xxiii.

[759:1] The story of Rip Van Winkle.

[759:2] See Milton, page [226].

[760:1] See Plutarch, page [738].

[760:2] See Garrison, page [605].

[760:3] See Walton, page [207].

In that [virtue] does happiness consist.—Zeno (page [764]).

[760:4] See Chesterfield, page [353].