ity, but strewn with flowers.
92
WARTON: _Written on a Blank Leaf of Dugdale's Monasticon._

=Apathy.=

In lazy apathy let stoics boast
Their virtue fix'd; 'tis fixed as in a frost.
93
POPE: _Essay on Man,_ Epis. ii., Line 101.

=Apparel.=

Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy,
But not expressed in fancy; rich, not gaudy:
For the apparel oft proclaims the man.
94
SHAKS.: _Hamlet,_ Act i., Sc. 3.

=Apparitions.=

How fading are the joys we dote upon!
Like apparitions seen and gone.
95
JOHN NORRIS: _The Parting._

=Appeal.=

I have done the state some service, and they know it.
No more of that; I pray you in your letters,
When you shall these unlucky deeds relate,
Speak of me as I am, nothing extenuate,
Nor set down aught in malice.
96
SHAKS.: _Othello,_ Act v., Sc. 2.

=Appearances.=

All that glisters is not gold,
Gilded tombs do worms infold.
97
SHAKS.: _M. of Venice,_ Act ii., Sc. 7.

Appearances to save, his only care;
So things seem right no matter what they are.
98
CHURCHILL: _Rosciad,_ Line 299.

=Appetite.=

Now good digestion wait on appetite,
And health on both.
99
SHAKS.: _Macbeth,_ Act iii., Sc. 4.

His thirst he slakes at some pure neighboring brook,
Nor seeks for sauce where appetite stands cook.
100
CHURCHILL: _Gotham,_ iii., Line 133.

=Applause.=

I would applaud thee to the very echo,
That should applaud again.
101
SHAKS.: _Macbeth,_ Act v., Sc. 3

Oh popular applause! what heart of man
Is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?
102
COWPER: _Task,_ Bk. ii., Line 481.

The applause of list'ning senates to command.
103
GRAY: _Elegy,_ St. 16

=April.=

Whanne that Aprille with his shoures sote
The droughte of March hath perced to the rote.
104
CHAUCER: _Canterbury Tales,_ Prologue, Line 1.

April cold with dropping rain
Willows and lilacs brings again,
The whistle of returning birds,
And trumpet-lowing of the herds.
105
EMERSON: _May-day,_ Line 124.

When aince Aprile has fairly come,
An' birds may bigg in winter's lum,
An' pleisure's spreid for a' and some
O' whatna state,
Love, wi' her auld recruitin' drum,
Than taks the gate.
106
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON: _Underwoods,_ Bk. ii., iii.

=Argument.=

In arguing, too, the parson owned his skill,
For e'en though vanquish'd, he could argue still.
107
GOLDSMITH: _Des. Village,_ Line 211

=Aristocracy.=

'Tis from high life high characters drawn;
A saint