DEUXIÈME PARTIE. NOTES

the Bold being the brother-in-law and friend of Edward IV. Warwick's prizes were sold in French ports.

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1. 7. les niqua^ *'gave thema scomful nod.'* Fcàre la nique à^ is to scom or mock.

1. 18. nous autres Portugais^ **we Portuguese.'* But what Charles really meant, and was understood to mean, was ** we English " ; for his mother Isabella of Portugal had English blood.

1. 36. sur le sombre fond... du midiy "across the gloomy English background (of his character) the yiolence of the South âashed every moment."