[103] DE BONNE MAIN, 'By a reliable person.' (Littré, "main," 17º.)

[104] CONSENS… DE. The verb consentir takes either de or à, before a following infinitive, although in modern French the latter is the more common.

[105] TOUS PROCÈS. Later editions print tout procès, which is the more natural modern form. The plural, in the sense of 'each' or 'every' is, however, sometimes found without the article. Compare: "L'auteur des dialogues a dit que les belles sont de tous pays, et moi je dis que les sottises sont de tous les siècles " (Fontenelle, Jugement de Pluton).

[106] AVOIR PRISE … AVEC, 'To have a dispute with.' PRISE, 'Quarrel,' 'dispute' (Littré, 6°, also Dict. de l'Acad., 1878).

[107] TOUS. Later editions print tout, which is the modern form. In the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries is was not customary to consider the adverbial tout as necessarily invariable.

[108] MOUVEMENT. See le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard, note 162.

[109] DONT. _Que is preferable. See Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard, note 175.

[110] SAVOIS. A not uncommon use of the imperfect indicative in the sense of the conditional.

[111] JE N'AUROIS QUE FAIRE DE. See le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard, note 68. Compare le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard, note 141, and le Legs, note 85.

[112] A TOI. The English idiom is 'of you.'