Part II. Ad sect. 12.  Sec. 4. p. 394.—­“If a man throw away his gold, as did Crates the Theban.”—­Diog.  Laert. vi.  Sec. 87.

Ibid.  Sec. 7. p. 395. note b.—­“Gaudet patientia duris.”—­Lucan. ix. 403.

Ibid.  Sec. 16. p. 404. note y.—­“Plato vocat puritatem [Greek:  apokrisin cheironon apo beltionon.]” Definit. p. 415.  D.

Ibid.  Sec. 41. (on the tenth commandment) p. 446. note z.—­“Non minus esse turpe oculos quam pedes in aliena immittere, dixit Xenocrates.”—­AElian. Var.  Hist. xiv. 42.  Plutarch de Curiositate, c. 12.

Part II.  Sect. 12.  Discourse xi.  Sec. 5. p 451.—­“Harpaste, Seneca’s wife’s fool.”—­Seneca, Epist. 50.

Part II.  Sect. 12.  Discourse xiv.  Sec. 8. p. 496.—­“Vespasian, by the help of Apollonius Tyaneus, who was his familiar.”—­See Philostratus (Vit.  Apollon. v. 28.  Sec. 1.).

Part III.  Sect. 13.  Discourse xv.  Sec. 11. p. 526.—­“What the Roman gave as an estimate of a rich man, saying, ’He that can maintain an army, is rich.’"-Cicero Off.  I. Sec. 25.  Plutarch Vit.  Crassi, c. 2.

Part III.  Sect. 13.  Discourse xvi.  Sec. 8. p. 554. note e.—­“Hic felix, nullo turbante Deorum; Is, nullo parcente, miser.”—­Lucan, viii. 707.

NOTES ON JEREMY TAYLOR’S SERMONS.

(Eden’s Edit.)

Serm.  XVIII.  Part I. sect. 2.  Sec. 2.—­“Alexander, that wept because he had no more worlds to conquer.”—­Plutarch de Tranquillitate Animi, c. 4.

Serm.  XXIII.  Part I. p. 613.—­“[Greek:  ophrus hepaerkotes, kai to phronimon zaetountes en tois peripatois.]”—­Plato Comicus apud Athenaeum, p. 103. d.  Lib. iii. c. 23.  Sec. 61.  Cfr.  Bato Comicus apud eundem, p. 163. b.  Lib. iv. c. 17.  Sec. 55.

Serm.  XXIV.  Sec. 5. p. 625.—­“Lysander was [Greek:  panourgos].”—­Plutarch, Lysand. c. 7.

NOTE ON TAYLOR’S HOLY DYING.

(Eden’s Edit.)

Cap.  III.  Sect. 7.  Sec. 7. p. 340.—­“When men saw the graves of Calatinus, of the Servilii, the Scipios, the Metelli, did ever any man amongst the wisest{6} Romans think them unhappy?” Translated from Cicero (Tusc.  Disc. 1. c. 7.  Sec. 13.)

Cap.  III.  Sect. 8.  Sec. 6. p. 345.—­“Brutus, ... when Furius came to cut his throat, after his defeat by Anthony, he ran from it like a girl.”—­Valer.  Max. ix. 13.  Sec. 3 Senec. Epist. 82.

J.E.B.  MAYOR.

Marlborough College, May 13.

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UNPUBLISHED EPIGRAMS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM.

I am not aware that the following epigrams have ever been printed.  I transferred them to my note-book some time ago from the letters of Mr. Martyn, a litterateur of temporary fame in the first half of the eighteenth century, addressed to Dr. Birch; which are among the Birch MSS. in the British Museum.  Mr. Martyn, if I remember right, gives them as not his own.  You may think them worth printing in your agreeable Miscellany:—­