coulpe, Latin, culpa; confession, penance

3. Vous aurez eu la main trop lourde, you must hâve drunk too much of it; lit., "your hand must hâve been too heavy" (while pouring the liquor in the glass).

4. Schwartz, a Bénédictine monk, lived in the fourteenth century.

Page 78. — i. si elle ne fait pas assez la perle, if it is not

syrup-like enough.

Page 79. — 1. cuivre rouge, copper, in opposition to cuivre jaune, "brass." The word cuivre used alone usually means "brass."