Bifrons.

3323. Cardan. "What is more subtle than arithmetical conclusions; what more
agreeable than musical harmonies; what more divine than astronomical,
what more certain than geometrical demonstrations?"

3324. Hondius praefat. Mercatoris. "It allures the mind by its agreeable
attraction, on account of the incredible variety and pleasantness of
the subjects, and excites to a further step in knowledge."

3325. Atlas Geog.

3326. Cardan. "To learn the mysteries of the heavens, the secret workings
of nature, the order of the universe, is a greater happiness and
gratification than any mortal can think or expect to obtain."

3327. Lib. de cupid. divitiarum.

3328. Leon. Diggs. praefat. ad perpet. prognost.

3329. Plus capio voluptatis, &c.

3330. In Hipperchen. divis. 3.

3331. "It is more honourable and glorious to understand these truths than
to govern provinces, to be beautiful or to be young."

3332. Cardan. praefat. rerum variet.

3333. Poetices lib.

3334. Lib. 3. Ode 9. Donec gratus eram tibi, &c.

3335. De Pelopones. lib. 6. descript. Graec.

3336. Quos si integros haberemus, Dii boni, quas opes, quos thesauros
teneremus.

3337. Isaack Wake musae regnantes.

3338. Si unquam mihi in fatis sit, ut captivus ducar, si mihi daretur
optio, hoc cuperem carcere concludi, his catenia illigari, cum hisce
captivis concatenatis aetatem agere.

3339. Epist. Primiero. Plerunque in qua simul ac pedem posui, foribus
pessulum abdo; ambitionem autem, amorem, libidinem, etc. excludo,
quorum parens est ignavia, imperitia nutrix, et in ipso aeternitatis
gremio, inter tot illustres animas sedem mihi sumo, cum ingenti
quidem animo, ut subinde magnatum me misereat, qui felicitatem hanc
ignorant.

3340. Chil. 2. Cent. 1. Adag. 1.

3341. Virg. eclog. 1.

3342. Founder of our public library in Oxon.

3343. Ours in Christ Church, Oxon.

3344. Animus lavatur inde a curis multa quiete et tranquillitate fruens.

3345. Ser. 38. ad Fratres Erem.

3346. Hom. 4. de poenitentia. Nam neque arborum comae pro pecorum tuguriis
factae meridie per aestatem, optabilem exhibentes umbram oves ita
reficiunt, ac scripturarum lectio afflictas angore animas solatur et
recreat.

3347. Otium sine literis mors est, et vivi hominis sepultura, Seneca.

3348. Cap. 99. l. 57. de rer. var.

3349. Fortem reddunt animum et consta