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Pour les Jaire vivre. — To support them

2. Ou que je tombe malade. — Or if I fall sick. For this use of que, see Grammar, p. 310, § 1.

3. Que deviendront. — What will become of. This is a corn mon use of the verb devenir ; as, Que deviendrai-je ? what will become of me 1 Another example of it occurs in this pièce : Que deviendront-ils si je leur manque ? what will become of them if I fail them %

4. Fût venue. — Had corne. Subjunctive after bien que. See Grammar, p. 333. Venir is conjugated with être, p. 135. Hence the past part, is féminine to agrée with the subject pensée, p. 363, § 2.

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