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But as for these Puritans having been merely the sour, narrow, inhuman persons they are vulgarly supposed to have been, credat Judaeus. There were sour and narrow men among them; so there were in the opposite party. No Puritan could have had less poetry in him, less taste, less feeling, than Laud himself. But is there no poetry save words? No drama save that which is presented on the stage?
And so, till I am convinced either of ghosts or of telepathy, I must accord an impartial incredulousness to both. Credat Christianus, F. W. Myers or W. T. Stead! For I gather that the Psychical Society assert that they must exist. But as yet je n'en vois pas la necessite.
Wallace devotes several pages to a description of its various qualities, remarking that "to eat durians is a new sensation, worth a voyage to the East to experience." Credat Judæus non ego. There is also a species of green orange, with a very thin skin and fine acid flavour, to be obtained in Java.
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