Note 1 — Chapter VIII
Archibald Lovell translation
Officious = kindly, ready to serve, doing good offices. Cf. Milton, Paradise Lost:
"Yet, not to earth are those bright luminaries Officious; but to thee, earth's habitant."
Archibald Lovell translation
Officious = kindly, ready to serve, doing good offices. Cf. Milton, Paradise Lost:
"Yet, not to earth are those bright luminaries Officious; but to thee, earth's habitant."