Oinna . . • Horace, two characters by P. Corneille

89. The rules of the olassio French tragedy f orbade the use of subjects taken from modem history. The period hère referred to belongs to the middle âges.

48. Érlphyle, a tragedy, written about the same time as Zaire, in which the poet took great pride, but which was not sucœssful.

61. ^e for jusqu'à ee que. Tbe omission of juaqu^à ce is frequent, sinoe que alone, with the snbjunctive, is generally sufficient to indicate the meaning.