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of Travel, Works_, II, 324. [160] From _English Fragments_, 1828, in _Pictures of Travel, Works_, III, 340-42. PAGE 133 [161] Song in _Measure for Measure_, IV, i. [162][Transcriber's note: "From _The Dying One_: for translation see p. 142." in original. Please see reference in text for Footnote 180.] PAGE 135 [163] From _Mountain Idyll, Travels in the Hartz Mountains, Book of Songs. Works_, ed. 1904, pp. 219-21. [164] Published 1851. [165] ~Rhampsinitus~. A Greek corruption of _Ra-messu-pa-neter_, the popular name of Rameses III, King of Egypt. [166] ~Edith with the Swan Neck~. A mistress of King Harold of England. [167] ~Melisanda of Tripoli~. Mistress of Geoffrey Rudel, the troubadour. [168] ~Pedro the Cruel~. King of Castile (1334-69). [169] ~Firdusi~. A Persian poet, author of the epic poem, the _Shahnama_, or "Book of Kings," a complete history of Persia in nearly sixty thousand verses. [170] ~Dr. Doellinger~. A German theologian and church historian (1799-1890). [171] _Spanish Atrides, Romancero, Works_, ed. 1905, pp. 200-04. [172] ~Henry of Trastamare~. King of Castile (1369-79). PAGE 137 [173] ~garbanzos~. A kind of pulse much esteemed in Spain. PAGE 138 [174] Adapted from Rom. VIII, 26. PAGE 139 [175] From _The Baths of Lucca_, chap. IX, in _Pictures of Travel, Works_, III, 184-85. [176] _Romancero_, book III. PAGE 140 [177] ~Laura~. The heroine of Petrarch's famous series of love lyrics known as the _Canzoniere_. [178] ~Court of Love~. For a discussion of this supposed medieval tribunal see William A. Neilson's _The Origins and Sources of the Court of Love, Studies and Notes in Philology and Literature_, Boston, 1899, chap. VIII. PAGE 142 [179] _Disputation, Romancero_, book III. [180] _The Dying One, Romancero_, book II, quoted entire. PAGE 143 [181] Written from Paris, September 30, 1850. See _Memoirs_, ed. 1910, II, 226-27. MARCUS AURELIUS. PAGE 145 [182] Reprinted from _The Victoria Magazine_, II, 1-9, November, 1863, in _Essays in Criticism_, 1865. [183] ~John Stuart Mill~ (1806-73), English philosopher and economist. _On Liberty_ (1859) is his most finished writing. [184] The _Imitation of Christ_ (_Imitatio Christi_), a famous medieval Christian devotional work, is usually ascribed to Thomas a Kempis (1380-1471), an Augustinian canon of Mont St. Agnes in the diocese of Utrecht. PAGE 146 [185] ~Epictetus~. Gre
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