De Quincey's Revolt of the Tartars;

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" baj- baric East" dixe also borrowings from Milton.
9 16. unnumbered numbers. Notice how effectively in this and the following sentences De Quincey utilizes suggested words: inojistrous, monstrosity ; hopelessness, hope.
9 22. fable. Here used for plot; the idea being that the story of the Revolt has all the compactness and unity of design to be found in the plot of a classic tragedy, which could admit the introduction of no external incidents or episodes to confuse the thread of the main acti
...on.
10 8. translation. Note the etymology of this word, which is here used in its literal sense.
10 17. But what, etc. See with what art, as w^ell as with what evident interest, De Quincey catches the very spirit of the plot. How does the interrogation add strength ?
10 25, 26. Kien Long, " Emperor of China from 1735 to ^79^^ was the fourth Chinese emperor of the Mantchoo-Tartar dynasty, and a man of the highest reputation for ability and accomplishment." — Masson.
10 28. religion. Lamaism. " A corrupted form of Buddhism pre- vailing in Tibet and Mongolia, which combines the ethical and meta- physical ideas of Buddhism with an organized hierarchy under two semi-political sovereign pontiffs, an elaborate ritual, and the worship of a host of deities and saints." — Century Dictionaiy.


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