Note 5 — LETTER LIX.
Reading edition
It seems, by this etymology, as if some person had been fooling the author's curiosity.—Tr.
[6] The author has mistaken Bob Short for a real name.—Tr.
[7] Un espanto is the original phrase. Not knowing the game, the translator suspects he has not hit upon the right name.—Tr.
[8] Alexander Pope.