ou. ..ou..., either... or

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1 ne pouvaient. Why is pas omiUed?

3-4 il n'y eut... qui eût. The Verb in the Relative clause is in the

Subjunctive because the Verb in the Principal clause conveys an

idea of exclusiveness. See III. § 77, f 4 faire sentir au roi, make the king realise. Why is roi in the

Dative? See p. 42, 1. 19

1 1 mont Athos, the mountain which projects from Macedonia into

the /Egean Sea; 6,349 feet high

12 perçât. Why i^ this Verb in the Subjunctive ?

37 on fit construire. See Introduction

38 avait un quart de lieue de long (or de longueur), was a

quarter of a league long. 'I hu> — ce mur a dix pieds de hauteur, this wall is ten feet high ; cette rivière a vingt pieds de profondeur, this river is hvenfy feet deep

39 donnât, and (40) jetât. Why the Subjunctive?