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part i

. chap. xi._

[3-6] To see and to be seen.--BEN JONSON: _Epithalamion, st. iii. line 4._ GOLDSMITH: _Citizen of the World, letter 71._

Spectatum veniunt, veniunt spectentur ut ipsæ (They come to see; they come that they themselves may be seen).--OVID: _The Art of Love, i. 99._

[4-1] Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts his life to one hole only.--PLAUTUS: _Truculentus, act iv. sc. 4._

The mouse that always trusts to one poor hole Can never be a mouse of any soul.

POPE: _Paraphrase of the Prologue, line 298._

[4-2] Handsome is that handsome does.--GOLDSMITH: _Vicar of Wakefield, chap. i._

[4-3] Hee must have a long spoon, shall eat with the devill.--HEYWOOD: _Proverbes,