205.] And so it is all ended.

And August the Strong--what shall we say of August?
History must admit that he attains the maximum in several things.

Maximum of physical strength; can break horse-shoes, nay half-crowns with finger and thumb.

Maximum of sumptuosity; really a polite creature; no man of his means so regardless of expense.

Maximum of Bastards, three hundred and fifty-four of them; probably no mortal ever exceeded that quantity.