de loin.-—*" At a distance
Page 58, line 2 ‘The burnt fort whose ruins sovered their bones, etc.”
L 9. d'entre.--Has the same meaning as parmi, ‘* amongst, ”
L12 langage.—The sense of langage is ‘‘ a mode of speech.”
L 283. envoya . . . visiter.—See Gram., note at foot of page 307.
L27. traça des routes. —‘ Made roads.”
1. 28. qu’il ne s'y attendait, —‘* Than he expected to be.” yisa pronoun and is used instead of le, because s'attendre takes à after it,
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Page 59, line 5. débordements. —“ Rxcesses.” 1 7. par sa seule force morale, —* By sheer moral force,”
1. 9. se borna eto.—‘ Only confined the turbulent spirits on board the ships lying at anchor,”
L 11. hommes d'élite" Chosen men.”
L 19, cavaliers, Kiders,”
L 23. encore." Again.”
1. 26. à peine entrevne. —" Which he had hardly seen,” 1. 33. parvint à,—" Succeeed in.”
Page 60, line 1. Ce que tu viens de faire. What ou have just done,” The use of the second person singular (£w) in ac dressing persons is familiar and its effect cannot be reproduced in English,
L 7. lesunes .., les autres.—‘® Some , , , others.”
1. 9. Omit the first duin this line. The first bien and mal are adverbs, the others are nouns.
1 10, “If then you must die as well as we.” See Gram., 8 152 (b). 1. 11. de mal.—de and not du because preceded by pas. See Gram., $ L 11. qui ne l'en ont point fait, —‘ Who have never done you any.” L 15, ou.—‘‘Either,” L 16. dont... Les clartés. Whose brightness, ” L 18. ses lueurs.—“Glimmering traces,” L 22. un moment.—" For a moment.” L 24, anéanti.—* Prostrate,” L 29. où allait se trouver son Jrère.—“*In which his brother would
1 29. c'était. He was.” L 32. Il était de.—* He had.” L 36, de.—‘ With.”
1. 37. accepter.—May be taken asa passive, or we may suppose there is an ellipse of some such expression as /es gens, ‘‘ people. ”
Page 61, line 5. Freely : ‘The fact that he was his brother was security to Columbus for the fidelity of his lieutenant,” Compare : esprit de corps.
L 10. Zui-même.-—Strengthens /e,
1.11. adelantado.—A Spanish word formerly used in the sense of “‘Governor of a province,”
L 16, guerres de désespior.—"" Desperate wars, ”
L 19. au retour.‘ On his return,” (to the settlement,) L 24, lui fit amirer, —# Showed him.”
