MR。CROTCHET。Thegreatphilosopher，Diderot-
REV。DR。FOLLIOTT。Sir，Diderotisnotamanaftermyheart。KeeptotheGreeks，ifyouplease;albeitthisSleepingVenusisnotanantique。
MR。CROTCHET。Well，sir，theGreeks：whydowecalltheElginmarblesinestimable？Simplybecausetheyaretruetonature。Andwhyaretheysosuperiorinthatpointtoallmodernworks，withallourgreaterknowledgeofanatomy？Why，sir，butbecausetheGreeks，havingnocant，hadbetteropportunitiesofstudyingmodels？
REV。DR。FOLLIOTT。Sir，Idenyourgreaterknowledgeofanatomy。
ButIshalltakethelibertytoemploy，onthisoccasion，theargumentumadhominem。WouldyouhaveallowedMissCrotchettositforamodeltoCanova？