pour de bon : ' Really and truly.' j

115.5. Foulon: Comptroller-general of finance under Louis XVI; | was put to death by the people in July 1 789. i

115.6. Bertier : Son-in-law of Foulon, was the 'intendant' i (governor) of Paris and equally detested. He met a similar \ fate. i

116. 1. pour le coup : ' This time,' ' when I venture to say that.' '

116.2. de faire provision d'une denrée : ' To lay in a stock of any 1 commodity.'

116.3. son plus haut cours : ' Its highest figure ' or ' price.' ]

11 6.4. agio: 'Spéculation.' .-^