de pointe et de taille, eut and thrusu

4. Gascons. The inhabitants of Gascony, in the South of France, are quick and excitable.

5. Guichardin. Francesco Guicciardini (1483-1540), Italian historian.

Page 8« — I. chevau-légers, Hght horse^ consisting of young men of rank and position. The form ought to be chevaux-légers ; it is an old survival.

2. Azincourt. The battles of Agincourt (141 5) and of Poitiers (1356) were great English victories.