Mazette ! They are beauties, This is Parisian slang

3. Madame Récamier. One of the most beautiful and brilliant French women at the beginning of the présent century. Her salon was the resort of ail the beauty, wit, fashion, and aristocracy of the time. Her Mémoires are valuable as a contribution to the history of the time, as she was on intimate terms with Napoléon.

Page 69. — i. le cadre de réserve, the rettredlist. The expression is a military one.

Page 70. — I. La partie était gagnée, the game was won,