tout haut. See note to p

17. le livre de Chauliac, the niost complète médical treatise of the time.

29. s'apercevoir. Se is not reflexive but reciprocal. ' Tliey could hardly see each other (one another).'

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I. on lui apprit. Reniember the govemment of verbs of teaching, saying, asking, etc. See notes to p. 19, 1. 24, and p. 20, 1. 28.

9. dont la pluie, etc. Note that after dont the normal order of the words is adliered to (suUject, verb, object), while in Euglish, after ' whose,' the object cornes first.

II. offrirent aux voyageurs de partager. See note to p. 20, 1. 28.

17. selon Gallien. Galen was a famous Greek physician who lived in the 2nd century, and wrote several treatises on medicine.

24. la seule qui convint. After a superlative, or an expression having a superlative meaning (le seul, le jiremier, etc.), the dépendent verb in a relative clause takes the subjunctive. Cf. Latin, Ntmo eut qui audeat.