Hem, sipossis . . . (HoR. Epist. i. i

* Get wealth and power, if possible, with grâce ; If not, by any means, get wealth and place.* (Pope.)

53. ai. N*ont souvent qu* un fonds de mépris ^ *feel, at heart, nothing

but contempt.* 53. 23. Ne laisse pas de profiter ^ de cela mênie^ * again takes advantage

of this.' 53. 09. Qtion est intéressé à le ménager, ' that people hâve an interest

to keep on the right side of him.'

53. 99. De là vient que le riche . . . Proverbs xviii. 11, 23.