May I point out rather a ludicrous misprint (doubtless owing to an
illegible MS.) at p. 120. For Mr. Pickering's _Lives_, read _Series_ of
Aldine Poets.

J.H.M.

To Fetyl, _v. n._ To join closely. See G. _factil. ligamen._--Wyntown.

Fettil, Fettle, s. Energy, power.--S.B.

To Fettle, _v. a._ To tie up.--S.

Fettle, _adj._ 1. Neat, tight.--S.B. 2. Low in stature, but
well-knit.--S.B.

Fetous, _adj._ Neat, trim.

Fetously, _adv._ Featly.

Jamieson's _Dictionary_, abridged 8vo. edition. Fettle, _v._ To put in
order, to repair or mend any thing that is broken or defective.

I am inclined to consider it as from the same root as Feat,--viz. Sue
Got. _fatt_, apt, ready. Swed. _fatt_, disposed, inclined; _fatta_, to
comprehend.--Brockett's _Glossary_.

_Ptolemy of Alexandria_.--Your correspondent, "QUERY," wishes to be
informed what works of Ptolemy have been translated. The following, as
far as I can learn, is a list of them, viz.:--