CHAPTER CCXIII.—p. 143.

BIRDS OF PARADISE.—THE ZIZ.—STORY OF THE ABBOT OF ST. SALVADOR DE VILLAR.—HOLY COLETTE'S NONDESCRIPT PET.—THE ANIMALCULAR WORLD.—GIORDANO BRUNO.

And so I came to Fancy's meadows, strow'd With many a flower; Fain would I here have made abode, But I was quickened by my hour.

HERBERT.

FURTHER DIFFICULTIES.—QUESTION CONCERNING INFERIOR APPARITIONS.—BLAKE THE PAINTER, AND THE GHOST OF A FLEA.

_In amplissimá causâ, quasi magno mari, pluribus ventis sumus vecti._

PLINY.