"[Greek: O de Kritias ... ekaleito idiotaes men en philosophois, philosuph s de en idiotais.]"—Schol. in Timoeum. Platonis.
"Sparsum memini hominem inter scholasticos insanum, inter sanos scholasticum."—Seneca, Controv. i 7., Excerpt. ex Controv. ii.
"Lord Chesterfield is a Wit among Lords, and a Lord among Wits."—Johnsoniana.
"[Greek: Ostis eim ego; Meton,
On oiden Hellas cho Kolonos.]"
Aristophanes, The Birds, 997.
"Under the Tropics is our language spoke,
And part of Flanders hath received our yoke."
Martinus Scriblerus, Ch. xi.