ALLUSIONS IN THE HOMILIES

“*A Good Wife*,” &c., and “*God speed the Plough!*”—I should hold myself deeply indebted to any of your correspondents who would inform me where the two following quotations are to be found. I have been anxiously looking for them for some years. I have taken some pains myself—“I have poached in Suidas for unlicensed Greek”—have applied to my various antiquarian friends (many of whose names I was delighted to recognise among the brilliant galaxy that enlightened your first number)—but hitherto all in vain; and I am reduced to acknowledge the truth of the old proberb, “A —— may ask more question…