1] Ruskin observes that the smile on the lips of the Apollo Belvedere
is inconsistent with divinity.

[22] The false generalisations of childhood are well represented by
Dickens when, in "Great Expectations," he makes Pip discover a singular
affinity between seeds and corduroys. "Mr. Pumblechook wore corduroys,
and so did his shopman, and somehow there was a general air and flavour
about the corduroys so much in the nature of seeds, and such a general
air and flavour about the seeds in the nature of corduroys that I hardly
knew which was which."

[23] Critias was one of the thirty tyrants who condemned him.

[24] That the present style of men's dress is unbecoming strikes us
forcibly when we see it reproduced in statues, where we are not used to
it.

[25] Cicero uses two corresponding words cavillatio and dicacitas, the
former signifying continuous, the latter aphoristic humour.

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