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Johnson here forgot to use his favourite cure for exaggeration counting. See post, April 18, 1783. 'Round numbers, he said, 'are always false. Johnson's Works , xi. 198. The original passage is: 'Si non potes te talem facere, qualem vis, quomodo poteris alium ad tuum habere beneplacitum? De Imit. Christ. lib. i. cap. xvi. J. BOSWELL, Jun. See p. 29 of this vol.
Francis nearly seven hundred years ago received the Stigmata from Our Lord, and whence he was carried down to Assisi to die. The way thither is difficult but beautiful: you climb quite into the mountains, and there in a lonely and stony place rises the strange rock, set with cypress and with fir, backed by marvellous great hills. "Mons in quo beneplacitum est Deo habitare in eo."
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