Note 817 — XIV. OF CERTAIN CUSTOMS.
Henri Van Laun translation
Mais, says La Bruyère in a note, but this word is not an anagram of ains, which comes from the Latin ante, whilst mais is the Latin magis.
Henri Van Laun translation
Mais, says La Bruyère in a note, but this word is not an anagram of ains, which comes from the Latin ante, whilst mais is the Latin magis.