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78.— 14. Qa'à eela ne tienne: be it so, if tliat is ail that is wanted.
79. — 5. n'a perdu rien de lee droits: lias given up noDe of Ler riglits, has lost nothing.
80. — 15. la Bcyne. In 1690 James II. made an attempt to recover the tlirone of England ; lie landed in Ireland, but was defeated at the river Boyne by William III.
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