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doux regards, amorous glanées, sheep's eycs

les petites mines, affected (simpering) uxiys. 5. bouderies savantes : lit, artful poutings.

For the whole passage cf. Milton's Allegro:— Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathèd smiles, Snch as hang on Hebe's cheek. And love to lire in d impie sleek, etc.

40. 2. et que for » puisque,' cf. note to p. 17, 1. 13, and § 176 (b) (3).

15. damoiseau, obsol., and now only used in fam. style, young spark,fop, beau.

22. Apelle(s), the greatest of Greek painters (abont 360 B.c.) ;

he was a contemporary of Philip, king of Macedonia, and his son, Alexander the Great, of whom he painted many portraits.

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