Upon Interrogations.

[See Gram. p. 70.]

    1. From whence
    2. had America its name?
    3. avére América nome
    4. From Amerigo Vesputio,
    5. Amerigo Vespúzio
    6. a Florentine,
    7. Fiorentíno
    8. in 1497;
    9. though Columbus was
    10. [1]benchè Colómbo éssere
    11. the first discoverer
    12. primo scopritóre
    13. of it in 1492.
    1. How large
    2. grande
    3. is that country?
    4. paése
    5. How is
    6. that empire
    7. impéro
    8. divided?
    9. divíso
    10. What are
    11. the productions
    12. prodótto
    13. of it?
    14. What is there
    15. worthy of notice
    16. degno notízia
    17. in that country?
    18. paése
    19. Are there any
    20. European colonies
    21. Européa colónia
    22. in that part of the world?
    23. parte mondo?
    1. Who subdued
    2. soggiogáre
    3. the greatest part of
    4. grande parte
    5. the world
    6. mondo
    7. in twelve years time?
    8. dódici anno
    9. Alexander,
    10. Alessándro
    11. king of Macedonia.
    12. Re Macedónia.

    1. To whom do
    2. the Canary Islands
    3. Canárie Ísola
    4. belong,
    5. appartenére
    6. how many are there of them,
    7. quante [2]éssere
    8. and how do they lie?
    9. éssere situáto?

[1] See Gram. p. 205, upon the conjunction though.

[2] See Gram. p. 147, upon the conjugation of the verb impersonal there is.