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Page 32. I. Thalatta: from the Greek, meanîng the sea. Xenophon in his Anahasis describes the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks from Babylonia to Trebizond. "Thalatta! Thalatta!" was their joyous shout when they beheld the Euxine, after suffering almost incrcdible hardships in this most mémorable retreat. The march of the Ten Thousand is regarded as one of the most remarkable military exploits of antiquîty,

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20. Oh! combien j'ai souffert des ennuis de la terre étrangère!:

Oh! how hâve I îanguished m dreary exile!

21. rétui de fer-blanc du botaniste: botanisfs tin box or case, which is used to hold the spécimens as they are cuUed.