Que diable, — See note, page

Faire les sourds, les aveugles^ les imbécUe», — To jMTelend to be dea^ blind, haJf-witted.

Vavr minable, — A misérable appearance. Minable is a provincialisni mostly nsed in the north-western parts of France in the sensé of sorry, thabby, piti/uL

QW se trouvait dans la petite burette de rhuiUer. — Which was in the vinegar-cruet. HuiUer means cruet-stand.

JPensant avoir une mine de déterré, — Thinking that I was looking like a corpse.