SCENE XIV.] NOTES. lOI

Seine XIV,

!• 755- Arras (L. Atrebata, Nemetacum^ Nemeiocennei), formerly capital of the province of Artois ; now chief town of the department of Pas de Calais.

1. 770. And the ilourîsh which I always add to my name. Paraphe or parafe, a flourish (in writing) ; Isidorus Hispalensis gives the name paragraphus to a mark somewhat like the Greek 7 used to show the divisions of a book.