Note 151 — Chapter V · THE DEVELOPMENT OF ROOTS.
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ἤθους χαρακτήρ ἐστι τ’ ἀνθρώπου λόγος.—Stob. The language of a people expresses its genius and its character.—Bacon, De Augm. Scient. vi. i. Cf. Diog. Laert. p. 58. Quinct. xi. p. 675. Cic. Tusc. Disp. v. 16.