" PAUL VERVILLE.

[Footnote 1: For this perplexing matter the curious may consult Paul Verville's Notice sur la vie de Nicolas de Caen, p. 93

Here, however, is the list of authors to whom Dr. Ferriar holds Sterne to have been more or less indebted: Rabelais, Beroalde de Verville, Bouchet, Bruscambille, Scarron, Swift, an author of the name or pseudonym of "Gabriel John," Burton, Bacon, Blount, Montaigne, Bishop Hall.