part ii

. canto iii. line 263._

[19-5] What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.--PILPAY: _The Two Fishermen, fable xiv._

It will never out of the flesh that 's bred in the bone.--JONSON: _Every Man in his Humour, act i. sc. 1._

[19-6] None so deaf as those that will not hear.--MATHEW HENRY: _Commentaries. Psalm lviii._

[19-7] He has the wrong sow by the ear.--JONSON: _Every Man in his Humour, act ii. sc. 1._

[19-8] See Chaucer, page 6.

[19-9] CHAPMAN: _Widow's Tears, 1612._

A proverb in the time of Saint Bernard was, Qui me amat, amet et canem meum (Who loves me will love my dog also).--_Sermo Primus._

THOMAS TUSSER. _Circa_ 1515-1580.

God sendeth and giveth both mouth and the meat.[20-8]

_Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry._

Except wind stands as never it stood, It is an ill wind turns none to good.

_Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry. A Description of the Properties of Wind._

At Christmas play and make good cheer, For Christmas comes but once a year.

_Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry. The Farmer's Daily Diet._

Such, mistress, such Nan, Such master, such man.[21-1]

_Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry. April's Abstract._

Who goeth a borrowing Goeth a sorrowing.

_Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry. June's Abstract._

'T is merry in hall Where beards wag all.[21-2]

_Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry. August's Abstract._

Naught venture naught have.[21-3]

_Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry. October's Abstract._

Dry sun, dry wind; Safe bind, safe find.[21-4]

_Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry. Washing._

FOOTNOTES:

[20-1] _Falstaff._ What wind blew you hither, Pistol?

_Pistol._ Not the ill wind which blows no man to good.

SHAKESPEARE: _2 Henry IV. act v. sc. 3._

[20-2] Give an inch, he 'll take an ell.--WEBSTER: _Sir Thomas Wyatt._

[20-3] Wouldst thou both eat thy cake and have it?--HERBERT: _The Size._

[20-4] Every man for himself, his own ends, the devil for all.--BURTON: _Anatomy of Melancholy,