[778:4] Lactantius: Divin. Instit. iii. 28.
[778:5] Although men flatter themselves with their great actions, they are not so often the result of great design as of chance.—Rochefoucauld: Maxim 57.
[778:6] See Churchill, page [413].
[778:7] Livy, xxiii. 3.
[779:1] See Rabelais, page [771].
[779:2] See Walpole, page [389].
[779:3] See Shakespeare, page [44].
[779:4] See Churchill, page [413].
[780:1] See Cowper, page [424].