Ashby de la Zouch.

169. Indian Ants.

—Is there any foundation for Pliny's account of the Indian ants, which were, according to Herodotus, "not so large as a dog, but bigger than a fox?"

A. C. W.

170. Passage in Geo. Herbert.

—What is the meaning of the following? (Herbert's Poems, "Charms and Knots," ver. 8.):—

"Take one from ten, and what remains?

Ten still: if sermons go for gains."

H. T. G.

171. "The King's-way," Wilts.