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1, 18. comme au devant de.—"‘* Asif to meet.” Compare aller au devant de quelqu'un, ‘‘ To go to meet some one,”

1 27. on eüt dit.—" One would have said they were.” À construction of quite frequent occurrence,

102 Nores.

L 31. /'administration.—A vague term meaning ‘ management ;” here it may be ‘management of farms,” or ‘* management of the affuirs of organized society.”

1.31. l'habitation.—Is also vaguc; it may mean ‘ formation of colonies,” or perhaps ‘‘ the building of and living in houses.”

Page 48, line 8. d’un côté.‘ On one side,” 1. 16. venait visiter," Came to visit.”

1. 18, cassave.—‘ Câssava,” a product resembling tapioca, derived from the same plant,

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