62-8: ¿qué hacemos?: cf. note me matan, p. 3, 1.
63-1: estaba malo: I was sick. Note the different value of ser malo, to be bad, wicked.
63-2: supe: I learned (a frequent value of the preterite of saber).
64-1: fué a parar nada menos que a Suecia: drifted into no less remote a place than Sweden.
64-2: Marqués de la Romana: a Spanish patriot and general, whom Napoleon sent with 15,000 Spaniards to Denmark. When Spain clashed with Napoleon (1808) he reëmbarked most of his troops and returned to fight against him.