"Eve. O me! lassa ch'io sento
Un gelido tremor vagar per l'osa
Che mi fa graccio il core.
Serpent. E la parte mortal che già incomincia
A languir, sendo dal divin gravata,
Che sovra le tue chiome
In potenza sovrasta."
[192] See Paradise Lost, Book iv. line 940.
[193] A Lecture delivered before the Young Men's Christian Association of Boston, by the late Rev. Dr. Cummings, pastor of St. Stephen's Church, New York.
[194] It was some fifty years before, at the siege of Modena, that the first recorded instance, so far as I am aware, occurred of making the pigeon a letter-carrier.
[195] I am aware of an apparent anachronism here of some four or five years, according to Dio, Tacitus, Suetonius, and others; but Caligula was, I think, a few years older than these authors represent; for Josephus furnishes a somewhat different calendar from theirs.
[196] La Physique Moderne. Essai sur l'Unité des Phénomènes Naturels. Par Emile Saigey. Paris: Germer-Baillière. 1867.
Les Problèmes de la Nature—les Problèmes de la Vie. Par Laugel. Paris. 1867.
De la Science et de la Nature. Essai de Philosophie première. Par Magy. 1867.