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35

Homer, "Iliad," xxii. 207.

36

See Pausanias, iii. 17; iv. 15; x. 5.

37

Compare the idea of the people of Melita, Acts xxviii. 4.

38

An Allusion to Dolon in Homer, "Iliad," x., 374, sq. according to Xylander.

39

So Shakspere has taught us, "Brevity is the soul of wit."—Hamlet, Act ii Sc. 2.

40

"In Protagora."—Xylander.

41

That is, is all kernel. See passim our author's "Apophthegmata Laconica."

42

Or, apophthegmatic nature.

43

Dionysius the younger, tyrant of Syracuse, was expelled, and afterwards kept a school at Corinth. That is the allusion. It would be like saying "Remember Napoleon at St. Helena."

44

See Pausanias, x. 24.

45

See Plato, "Charmides," 165 A.

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