publiques. — See Gram

Page 69, fine 1. serait. — Verljs expressing a command are generally foUowed by the subjunctive in the dépendent clause, (see Gram., § 509) but if the main subject be the name of a king, judge, pai-liament, or the like, the dépendent verb may be in the indicative or conditional, for in such cases it is assumed that there is a greater probability of the command being executcd.

1. 2. Il ia justice ou à la nxrri du rn. — " To be deliveied over to justice, or to be pardoned by the King."

108 Notes.

1. 4. obéissant, etc. — Freely : " Obeying from a sensé of his duty as a soliliei-, indignant (at the hardsiiips of Columbus) aud merciful even wiiile (luicharging his duty."