grand trot, galop

Page 28. — i- à pleine tête, at the top of their voices.

Page 29. — i. j'avais beau crier miséricorde, // was of no use my

crying for mercy,

2. Mansilla, or Mansilla de la Mulas, a small town on the Esla, in the province of Leon, about 40 miles from Astorga.

Page 30. — I . me contredire, gainsay me, go against my wishes,