10. Montaigne, _Essais_, ii, 12.

[36] P. 22, l. 8. _Felix qui_, etc.--Virgil, _Georgics_, ii, 489, quoted by Montaigne, _Essais_, iii, 10. [37] P. 22, l. 10. _Nihil admirari_, etc.--Horace, _Epistles_, I. vi. 1. Montaigne, _Essais_, ii, 10. [38] P. 22, l. 19. 394.--A reference to Montaigne, _Essais_, ii, 12. [39] P. 22, l. 20. 395.--Ibid. [40] P. 22, l. 22. 399.--Ibid. [41] P. 22, l. 28. _Harum sententiarum._--Cicero, _Tusc._, i, 11, Montaigne, _Essais_, ii, 12. [42] P. 22, l. 39. _Felix qui_, etc.--See above, notes on p. 22, l. 8 and l. 10. [43] P. 22, l. 40. 280 _kinds of sovereign good in Montaigne._--_Essais_, ii, 12. [44] P. 23, l. 1. _Part I_, 1, 2, _c_. 1, _section_ 4.--This reference is to Pascal's _Traite du vide_. [45] P. 23, l. 25. _How comes it_, etc.--Montaigne, _Essais_, iii, 8. [46] P. 23, l. 29. See Epictetus, _Diss._, iv, 6. He was a great Roman Stoic in the time of Domitian. [47] P. 24, l. 9. _It is natural_, etc.--Compare Montaigne, _Essais_, i, 4. [48] P. 24, l. 12. _Imagination._--This fragment is suggestive of Montaigne. See _Essais_, iii, 8. [49] P. 25, l. 16. _If the greatest philosopher_, etc. See Raymond Sebond's _Apologie_, from which Pascal has derived his illustrations. [50] P. 26, l. 1. _Furry cats._--Montaigne, _Essais_, ii, 8. [51] P. 26, l. 31. _Della opinione_, etc.--No work is known under this name. It may refer to a treatise by Carlo Flori, which bears a title like this. But its date (1690) is after Pascal's death (1662), though there may have been earlier editions. [52] P. 27, l. 12. _Source of error in diseases._--Montaigne, _Essais_, ii, 12. [53] P. 27, l. 27. _They rival each other_, etc.--Ibid. [54] P. 28, l. 31. _Nae iste_, etc.--Terence, _Heaut._, IV, i, 8. Montaigne, _Essais_, iii, 1. [55] P. 28, l. 15. _Quasi quidquam_, etc.--Plin., ii, 7. Montaigne, ibid. [56] P. 28, l. 29. _Quod crebro_, etc.--Cicero, _De Divin._, ii, 49. [57] P. 29, l. 1. _Spongia solis._--The spots on the sun. Pascal sees in them the beginning of the darkening of the sun, and thinks that there will therefore come a day when there will be no sun. [58] P. 29, l. 15. _Custom is a second nature_, etc.--Montaigne, _Essais_, i, 22. [59] P. 29, l. 19. _Omne animal._--See Genesis vii, 14. [60] P. 30, l. 22. _Hence savages_, etc.--Montaigne, _Essais_, i, 22. [61] P. 32, l. 3. _A great part of Europe_, etc.--An allusion to the Reformation. [62] P. 33, l. 13. _Alexander's chastity._--Pascal apparently has in mind Alexander's treatment of Darius's wife and daughters after the battle of Issus. [63] P. 34, l. 17. _Lustravit lampade terras._--Part of Cicero's translation of two lines from Homer, _Odyssey_, xviii, 136. Montaigne, _Essais_, ii, 12. _Tales sunt hominum mentes, quali pater ipse Jupiter auctiferas lustravit lampade terras._ [64] P. 34, l. 32. _Nature gives_, etc.--Montaigne, _Essais_, i, 19. [65] P. 37, l. 23. _Our nature consists_, etc.--Montaigne, _Essais_, iii, 13. [66] P. 38, l. 1. _Weariness._--Compare Montaigne, _Essais_, ii, 12. [67] P. 38, l. 8. _Caesar was too old_, etc.--See Montaigne, _Essais_, ii, 34. [68] P. 38, l. 30. _A mere trifle_, etc.--Montaigne, _Essais_, iii, 4. [69] P. 40, l. 21. _Advice given to Pyrrhus._--Ibid., i, 42. [70] P. 41, l. 2. _They do not know_, etc.--Ibid., i, 19. [71] P. 44, l. 14. _They are_, etc.--Compare Montaigne, _Essais_, i, 38. [72] P. 46, l. 7. _Those who write_, etc.--A thought of Cicero in _Pro Archia_, mentioned by Montaigne, _Essais_, i, 41. [73] P. 47, l. 3. _Ferox gens._--Livy, xxxiv, 17. Montaigne, _Essais_, i, 40. [74] P. 47, l. 5. _Every opinion_, etc.--Montaigne, ibid. [75] P. 47, l. 12. 184.--This is a reference to Montaigne, _Essais_, i,