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'under his coat' Par exemple lit 'for example', a common exclamation of which the translation varies with the context, here, 'I assure you! 11 27 se fendait, tirait: 'lunged, 'thrust, fencing expressions. 11 29

At night he feared the marauders, for he had to sleep under the open sky. 9. You could not lead the life I lead. 10. He could not do anything else.

60 9 ne fit que traverser: 'did no more than pass through, 'merely passed through. 60 13 sous les ramages ... fleurs: 'under the figures of her flowered dress' laissant deviner: cf. note to 7 23. 60 14 friande

The insignia are a wide red ribbon from which is suspended a five-pointed cross. 81 7 font bâtonner: cf. note to 7 25. 81 8 cadis: 'cadis, judges under Mohammedan law. 81 9 tartufes du Coran et de la loi: 'hypocritical respecters of Religion and Law. Tartufe is the hypocrite in Moliere's play of that name, the word is now used as a common noun to designate a person who pretends to be devout.

You are of course aware that it is attributed exclusively to your influence. This is not only the conviction of M. de Salvandy himself and the french government, but I have seen letters from Madrid, from persons entirely unconnected with either, written under the same persuasion.

The Orange party wished the death of the de Witts and had stirred up the populace, which was kept from breaking into the prison only by state troops under the command of Tilly. Mort aux traîtres! cria la compagnie des bourgeois exaspérée. Bah! vous dites toujours la même chose, grommela l'officier, c'est fatigant!

C'est la page ou plutôt la planche No. 37, Paroisse St. Roch Nord, de l'Atlas intitulé: "Atlas of the City and County of Quebec", from actual surveys, based upon the Cadastral Plans deposited in the office of the Department of Crown Lands by and under the supervision of H. W. Hopkins, civil engineer. Provincial Surveying and Pub. Co. Walter S. MacCormac, manager, 1879.

His five years of slavery afforded him materials for "Don Quixote" and other works; cf. note to 10 13. 39 20 sous le bâton de: 'under the cudgel used upon. 39 26 devait: cf. note to 18 2. 40 1 Saavedra: upon his return from Algiers in 1580 Cervantes assumed the additional surname of Saavedra from one of his ancestors, always signing himself thenceforth Cervantes Saavedra.

The Court of England under the house of Nassau and Hanover.

James Henderson or his assigns shall be to you a sufficient warrant and discharge. Given under my hand, at Québec, this 27th day of november 1760. Signed Ja. Murray. Counters. H. T. Cramahe. To Robert Porter, Esq., Dy. Paymaster General. 56 Sergeants @ ls p. diem £2 16 0 56 Corporals @ 8d « 1 17 4 28 Drumrs @ 8d « 0 18 8 1195 Private @ 6d « 29 17 6 Total for one day 35 9 6