[9]. The Grammar Schoole. 1612.
[10]. But Erasmus was a Dutchman. Oddly enough, about a century later, Pepys alludes to “these dirty Dutch fellows.”
[11]. Liber Faceti. See [note].
[13]. Ask. Still used in Scotland.
[14]. Behave.
[16]. Chatter.
[17]. Fruitful, i.e., useful.
[18]. Brief and to the point.