La mirent à feu et à sang. Put it to fire and

sword.

87. — 1. L'Institut, The Institute of Franoe, an association of Bcholars formed f rom the members of the five Académies : French Academy, Aca-.

demy of Inscriptions and Letters, Academy of Sciences, Academy of Fine- Arts, Academy of Moral and Political Sciences. The highest scientific authority in France.

4, Macte animo, generose puer, (Latin). Courage, generous child t Quotation from Statius, The Thebaïd, V. 280.