à la fin du bail, when the lease has expired
1. 30. tout va comme un gant, everything runs smoothly, lit. fits like a glove.
1. 39. Le sou pour livre au poi-tier. The sou was the twentieth part of the former livre, therefore the expression means ' onetwentieth of the rent for the doorkeeper.'
Page 53. 1.4. à cheval sur le principe, defendinghis principle. a stickler for his principle.
1. 7. Vous vous agrandissez beaucoup, you are largely extending your premises.
1. 32. ancienne revendeuse de marée, a former letail fishmonger.
Page 54. 1. 15. core, short for encore.
1. 17. qui se nomma et donna ses qualités, who mentioued bis name and standing.