que ne, ç'we= pourquoi when folio wed by ne alone

45, 3. \aXtTroi iroXcfxoi yap âSeX^wi/, lit. ''for hard wars (are those) of brothers." This phrase is quoted by Plutarch as frora Euripides, Moralia, p. 480. Fragment 965 Nauch's Edition of the Fragments of Euripides.

47, 13. Mouvement, "attitude," an unusual meaning.

48, 14. Révolution, The French Révolution, begun in 1789.

52, 10. tu trouves. Compare note page 15, 11.

53, I. prend corps, "takes shape."

61, 10. que, "without.''

13. ont beau. Avoir beau was originally an ironical expression. It is to be translated variously but always with the idea of doing a thing in vain. "They can file by ail they please."

62, 16. souffle, "when désire rages."

63, 15. ton histoire de pêche est miraculeuse, "your fishîng story is a miracle." A sarcastic référence to the biblical fishing miracle. Luke V, i-ii. Compare also, "I will make you fishers of men." Matthew IV, 19.

64, 1 2. nous en viendrons aux mains, " it will corne to a struggle." 15. Et chaque fois que Pheure sonne, . . . Tout ici-bas nous

dit adieu. Thèse lines are quoted from Victor Hugo's poem, "Napoléon II," the second part of which begins in this way: —

Non, l'avenir n'est à personne!

Sire! l'avenir est à Dieu!

A chaque fois que l'heure sonne Tout ici-bas nous dit adieu.

The quotation is not absolutely exact.

67, 17. Nos deux tristesses se tiennent, "we clîng together în our sadness."

69, 9. Arrive après ce qui pourra, "Corne what will afterwards."