The Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. Erasmus Desiderius

      1

      Gallus: meaning also a Cock.

      2

      Immunis instead of immune agreeing with Londinum.

      3

      Edict of the Emperor Charles V.: 1523.

      4

      Publius Syrus (B.C. 4

1

Gallus: meaning also a Cock.

2

Immunis instead of immune agreeing with Londinum.

3

Edict of the Emperor Charles V.: 1523.

4

Publius Syrus (B.C. 45), a writer of mimes, or familiar prose dramas. A collection of apophthegms from his works is said to have been used as a school-book in Jerome's days.

5

Lit.: One stained or smeared: an epithet of Bacchus (Dionysos) in Sicily, "smeared with wine-lees." ([Greek: moryssô].)