| Grasses sprout on the sands long before the early rains have restored the echard of adjoining clays and given a surplus as chresard which can initiate grass growth. |
| In a note, echard is alluded to as the authority for this singular circumstance. |
| It is related by echard as reported of him, that he would kill and eat the children of the opposite party. |
| In all of his work echard sought and acknowledged the help of a whole series of unnamed encouragers and authorities. |
| It would be interesting to know why, in the years between 1691 and 1694, echard turned his attentions to the art of translation. |
