Editorial note — Introductory material (continued 2)
Reading edition
[Footnotes 1: vivre; past definite. 2: à. 3: siècle (m.). 4: naître; past definite. 5: pharmacien (m.). 6: past definite. 7: mourir; past definite. 8: supply years. 9: à with infinitive. 10: Ce. 11: omit. 12: merci. 13: le premier. 14: d'abord. 15: changer de. 16: avis. 17: quelque ... que. 18: subjunctive, why?]