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NOTE3 EXPLICATIVES

Page 103, vers 1. S'entend/t — was heard. " 105, " 19. Qui mirent les premiers & d'indigncs cnchcres — who first offered at disgraceful sale.

" 106, " 30. Ignort— unknown.

" 107, " 8. Ny sont plus tjue dcs fr&res — are

there as brothers.

" 108, " 9. A ple/ncs mains — largely, liberally.

' 10. Nanids — bonds, chains.

1 26. Doit— is to.

1 31. Que tu dois tprouver de faill esses honteuses — what disgraceful weaknesses you are to experience.

109, " 6. Les portraits des humains qvi doivent nnitre un jour — images of beings yet unknown. Devoir is frequently used in a sense signifying mere futurity, as here and in page 110, vers 28.

109, " 27. Us le sont — they are so.

109, " 30. Jusquau trdne dl.evds de V ombre

dcs autels — from the altars, raised to the throne.

110, " 14. En le rendant heureuz, tu sauras

fen venger — thou wilt avenge

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