Shakspere, 403
Sibyls, the, 197, 390
Sicily, 195
Sidney, Sir Philip, his “Arcadia,” 359
Siena: retort made to a townsman of, 136; story about the Emperor and, 143; the Cardinal of, 351
Silius Italicus, Caius, 52, 53, 346
Silva, Diego de, Count of Portalegre, 317 Miguel de, Bishop of Viseu, 1, 317
Silvestri, Giovanni, 421
Simbeni, 420
Similes and metaphors in pleasantry, 142
Simone, a character in Boccaccio, 161
Simoni, Ludovico Buonarroti, 343
Simpleton, retort made by Lorenzo de’ Medici to a, 145
Sinning against light, 255-6
Si non caste, tamen caute, 189, 388
Sinoris, 194, 195
Sismondi, 328
Sixtus IV, 318, 326, 328, 359, 396, 404
Slater, H., 421
Slavonia, jest about a comedy so elaborate as to need for its setting all the wood in, 152
Social inferiors, consorting with, 85-6
Socrates, 56, 57, 63, 78, 90, 181, 308, 344, 348, 356, 391, 402, 408
Solomon, 220, 405
Solon of Athens, 391, 408
Sonzogno, Edoardo, 324, 422
Sophocles, 402
Sorbon, Robert, 346-7
Sorbonne, the, 57, 346-7
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