vint me trouver, ' came to me.' Lit ' come and found

me.'

Citoyen. During the Republic men addressed each

Ch. m.] NOTÉS. î47

other as citoyen^ lit ' fellaw-citizen/ as a sign of fratemity and equality, a titles of rank being abolished. Translate * citizen.'

43. veat qae Je fasse, 'require metodo.' /kr^^, subjunctive oi faire (Lat. facëre), as generally after verbs of *praying, wisliing, commanding.*

44. et cela, * and that little mite.' Lit. * that/ * that thing,* a contemptuous expression, hère emphasising Casabianca's small size.

46. genoux. One of the seven words in au that take x instead of s for the plural.