FOOTNOTES:
[90] From the "Essays."
[91] Democritus was born about 460 b.c. and died about 857. He was often known as "The Laughing Philosopher."
[92] The famous horse ridden by Alexander the Great.
[93] A horse ridden by the Roman Emperor Domitian.
[94] From the "Essays."
GEORGE FOX
Born in 1624, died in 1691; founder of the Society of Friends; son of a weaver, apprenticed to a shoemaker; became an itinerant lay preacher at the age of 25, completing the organization of the Society of Friends in 1669; made missionary journeys to Scotland, Ireland, and West Indies, Holland and North America (1671-72); frequently imprisoned for infraction of the laws against Conventicles.