Suis-je clair? Am I clear? i.e. Do y ou understand m e

Page 124. — 1. en cachette, stealthily.

2. Qui devait rester éternellement en souffrance, which was to re?7iain forever tincalled for. 3. brûle, passes by without stopping.

Page 125. — 1. Derame est rubiconné, trans., Derame lost it. Rubiconner is a verb formed with the word rubicon, a synonym of piquet. Both are colloquial expressions not found in dictionaries.