L. K. The lines—
"Worth makes the man, the want of it the fellow;
The rest is all but leather and prunello."
are from Pope's Essay on Man, Ep. IV. 203. See some curious illustrations of them in our First Volume, pp. 246. 362. &c.
Blackamoor will find the Cyanogen Soap, manufactured by Thomas, excellent for removing Photographic stains. It is, however, to be used with care, being poisonous.
Albert. The history of the phrase—
"Quem Deus vult perdere,"
will be seen in our First Volume, pp. 347. 351. 421. 476.; and Second Volume, p. 317.
I. G. T. Gooseberry Fool is the same as pressed or crushed gooseberries, from the French fouler, to press, tread, &c.
Sir F. Madden's paper, Was Thomas Lord Lyttelton the Author of Junius's Letters? is unavoidably postponed until next week.