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."