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Chapter II: Part I: Discourse iv. § 4. p. 173.--"A cook told Dionysius the tyrant, the

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black broth of Lacedæmon would not do well at Syracuse, unless it be tasted by a Spartan's palate."--Cicero, _Tusc. D._ v. § 98. Stob. _Flor. Tit._ 29. n. 100. Plut. _Inst. Lac._ 2. [these have been already referred to in "NOTES AND QUERIES"]: and compare Plutarch (_Vit. Lycurgi_, c. 12.).

Part II. _Ad_ sect. 12. § 4. p. 394.--"If a man throw away his gold, as did Crates the Theban."--Diog. Laert. vi. § 87.

Ibid. § 7. p. 395. note _b_.--"Gaudet patientia duris."--Lucan. ix. 403.

Ibid. § 16. p. 404. note _y_.--"Plato vocat puritatem [Greek: apokrisin cheironon apo beltionon.]" _Definit._ p. 415. D.

Ibid. § 41. (on the tenth commandment) p. 446. note _z_.--"Non minus esse turpe oculos quam pedes in aliena immittere, dixit Xenocrates."--Ælian. _Var. Hist._ xiv. 42. Plutarch _de Curiositate_, c. 12.

Part II. Sect. 12. Discourse xi. § 5. p 451.--"Harpaste, Seneca's wife's fool."--Seneca, _Epist_. 50.

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Notes and Queries, Number 31, June 1, 1850Chapter II: Part I: Discourse iv. § 4. p. 173.--"A cook told Dionysius the tyrant, the

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