de lui préparer—The lui refers to Providence

1 39, qui ait.—Ncte the subjanctive in a clause depending on a guperlative. Gram., $ 574.

Page 4, line 10. qui cherchent, etc.—"" For which no means of steer ing have yet been found.”

1. 13. sont . , . lui-mime.—" Are the means of compressinys, con: centrating the globe into itself.” The last two words are scarcely nocessary, The author is, Of out S6, speaking of the reduction of dis tances by rapidity of transit and communication.

1. 15. ‘* Means by which men are brought closer togeth2r and mnd. more alike,”