[E] Title for unmarried sons of noblemen, pronounced “Yonker.”
[F] Literally, in the Dutch.
[G] Idiom.
[H] Idiom.
[I] The fortnight preceding the ceremony.
[J] There are three political parties in the Dutch Parliament—the Roman Catholics, the permanent Liberal majority (who are aggressively anti-religious), and a small, much-persecuted Protestant remnant. All issues of any interest are religious. There is no longer a Conservative party.
[K] Title of Dutch Members of Parliament.
[L] Achinese torture. The Dutch soldier says, “Lieutenant,” etc.
[M] $4100.