comme des sexnis de fleurettes et pareils à des

bleuets jetés sur la porcelain, Uke beds of little flowerSj and similar to bluets thrown upon the porcelain. Note the accuracy of the description of the pecnliar letters of the Chinese and allied languages. How like little flowers, and especially how like the pretty masses of bluets of our gardens, the komblumenj * corn-flowers,' the national flower of Germany, as the lily is of France.

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144«— 30. O'est du têt, tisat is wmdhmg antique Lit., ^ it id a fragmeut of potterj ;' têt - tesson.

34. assez diffloilexnent, with considérable diffiGuUy, léo* — 4. avec des yeux à fleur de tête, wUh prominent eyes. Lit., ^ on a level with the (head) face.' 5. sous un fW>nt bombé» under a projeeting forehead. 146«— 13. la constatation d'une supériorité, tfte assertion qf a mperiority, 15. Le " Civis sum romanus " antique, the anàent say-

inçy ^^I am a lioman citizen" 24. à oes ourieux accourus, to ikese eunosity-seekers who haxe corne, 147. — 10. il verra de prés les Français, he vM obtain a krumledge of the French, Lit., * see tbem from near/ 29. Aden, a seaport of Arabia, at the entrance of the Bed Sea. ItB situation makes it a citj of great commercial importance.

29. Port-Said, a dty of Egypt, on the Mediterranean, at the entrance of the Suez Canal. It has been built entirely since the commencement of the canal in 1859.