D 66
THE SIX FOLLIES OF SCIENCE 66
IMITATORS 67
CICERO'S PUNS 69
PREFACES 71
EARLY PRINTING 73
ERRATA 78
PATRONS 82
POETS, PHILOSOPHERS, AND ARTISTS, MADE BY ACCIDENT 85
INEQUALITIES OF GENIUS 88
GEOGRAPHICAL STYLE 88
LEGENDS 89
THE PORT-ROYAL SOCIETY 94
THE PROGRESS OF OLD AGE IN NEW STUDIES 98
SPANISH POETRY 100
SAINT EVREMOND 102
MEN OF GENIUS DEFICIENT IN CONVERSATION 103
VIDA 105
THE SCUDERIES 105
DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULT 110
PRIOR'S HANS CARVEL 111
THE STUDENT IN THE METROPOLIS 112
THE TALMUD 113
RABBINICAL STORIES 120
ON THE CUSTOM OF SALUTING AFTER SNEEZING 126
BONAVENTURE DE PERIERS 128
GROTIUS 129
NOBLEMEN TURNED CRITICS 131
LITERARY IMPOSTURES 132
CARDINAL RICHELIEU 139
ARISTOTLE AND PLATO 142
ABELARD AND ELOISA 145
PHYSIOGNOMY 148
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