que J'allais. See preceding note

539. me Jeter à la nage, 'throw myself overboard.' Lit. ' swimming.' nage^ fem., one of the seven words in âge that are fem.; ail the others coming from the Latin termination aticum are masc. ; 'fromage,' m., *cheese,* VaX.. formaticum.

542-3. comment . . . agissant: lit. 'how with such deep sadness he combined so active a courage.'