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Notes of Norton Edition

Notes of Penguin Edition

Non enim excursushic ejus, sed opus ipsum est

Latin

italics

Frontispiece of
Volume VIII

"For this is not a digression but is itself the work", from the Letters of Pliny the Younger.

Plinius the younger, speaking about Homer "but because this is his main subject and not a digression"

Bon jour

French

normal

Vol VIII,
Ch III

"Good morning"

Sterne’s translation:"Good morrow"

Terra del fuogo

Spanish Italian

italics

Vol VIII,
Ch XI

There is no note about it

Spanish "tierra del fuego", the arcipelago off the southern tip of South America, lit: "land of fire"

vestigia

Latin

normal

Vol VIII,
Ch XVII

Sign – Symbol of something

Sign – Symbol of something

stigmata

Latin

normal

Vol VIII,
Ch XVII

Brands – Marks. Often with a holy meaning.

Marks corresponding to those left on Christ’s body by the Crucifixion

cæteris paribus

Latin

normal

Vol VIII,
Ch XIX

"Other things being equal"

FL: "Other things being equal"

Rodope Thracia tam inevitabilii fascino instructa, tam exacte oculis intuens attraxit, ut si in illam quis incidesset, fieri non posset, quin caperetur

Latin

smaller, in a note

Vol VIII,
Ch XXIV

"Rhodopis of Thrace (a courtesan) had such an inevitable fascination and drew people to her so perfectly with her eyes when she looked at anyone, that if anyone met her, it was impossible for him not to be captivated"

FL: "Rhodopis of Thracia was provided with such inevitable fascination, and attracted so perfectly with her eyes when looking at anyone, that if anyone fell in with her it was impossible but that he would be captivated"

aid de camp

French

italics

Vol VIII,
Ch XXVIII

"Aide-de-camp", literally camp assistent. It should be "aide"

"Aide-de-camp", literally camp assistent. It should be "aide"

nolens, volens

Latin

italics

Vol VIII,
Ch XXXIII

"Willing or unwilling"

"Willing or not"