# Endnotes explained — Sartor Resartus

> Chapter companion for Sartor Resartus by Thomas Carlyle.

## What happens

The chapter consists of endnotes that provide editorial commentary and references, including a note on Teufelsdröckh's continued use of a mask or feigned name, an explanation that 'Gukguk' is an academical beer, a reference to George IV, and a citation to Fraser's Magazine from 1833-4.

## Character check-ins

### Diogenes Teufelsdröckh

Referenced as communicating under a mask or feigned name.

### The Editor

Provides editorial notes and references, including a note on George IV.

## Key lines

> With us even he still communicates in some sort of mask, or muffler: and, we have reason to think, under a feigned name!

Even among us, he continues to communicate in disguise, and we suspect under a false name.

_Editorial comment on Teufelsdröckh's anonymity._

> Gukguk is unhappily only an academical-beer.

Gukguk is unfortunately just a type of beer associated with academic settings.

_Clarification of the term 'Gukguk'._

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