Note 117 — SECOND DISCOURSE
A. R. (Alfred Richard) Allinson translation
P. 225:
◆See under Buridan, in Bayle’s Dict. Critique. Compare also Villon, in his Ballade of the Dames des Temps Jadis (Fair Dames of Yore):
Semblablement où est la reine, Qui commanda que Buridan Fust jeté en un sac en Seine?
(Likewise where is the Queen, who commanded Buridan to be cast in a sack into the Seine?)