à déjaut des hommes. — " Bocause men were absent

1. 28. The initial letters of the nanies of Ferdinand and Ysabel were wovu'i logether into a sort of mnnogram to show tht union of the hereditary kmgdoins of tiiese nionaiclis.

lOÔ NoTËâ.

1. 35. le visarjp rollé xurHicrfif. — •' U'ith liis face toucliliiji thi' yrouiid." 1. 35. à, " Of," or "With."

Page 41, line 6. qui dttAiU pleurer. — Tliis plirase would ordinai-ily mean : " which was to weep," but it seems in this case to meau : " which ought to hâve wept."

1. 10. que. — "Let." lu ail cases of this kind there is evidently an ellipse of some such phrase as : je veux, je voudrait, je désire, etc.