oorps à corps, *at close quarters
19. n 7 en a quatre. Thèse *four digestions' are taken iix>m Gai en, who found anal(^es in everything to the four déments — fire, earth, air, and water.
23. Ignarus perlculnm adlt, a free quotation from Proverbs xxii. 3 'The simple pass on and are punished.'
25. ne veut pas de qui la néglige, 'does not want anyone who neglects her.' Hère the antécédent celui is omitted, and the whole clause qui la néglige^ équivalent to U négligent^ is govemed by de. Eve
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