le Guenfol, the name of a neighboring small farm

Page 15.—1. maître Humeau et la compagnie, a common greeting of French country people when meeting a group of persons. Translate: maître Humeau and all.

2. du joli blé. The strictly grammatical form is de joli blé,

3. Vous l’avez bien fait ... Pien here expresses surprise. Translate: wky, didn't you doit... ?

Page 16.—1. que tout y passe, #%af all of it be thrown away.

2. aura faibli. The past future tense is used here to express probability. Translate: as probably gone down. See same case page 17, line 4: 7 y aura eu...

Page 17.—1. voilà ce que c’est quel . .. Freely: #4afs what you get for listening to them.