Battait Fair de ses deux bras. — Threw up Me bands

■M.— 20. Certains romanciers. — The reference Is plain and thoroughly well founded. About, In his Manages ie Province, has as excellent passage on the same subject.

OoHseil de famille.— Council, or commission, oomposed of the nearest relatives- who appoint a guardian for

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i.— 11. FutparfaUe.— Behaved admirably.

w— G. Ecole Polytechnique,— The most famous of the great French schools. It Is situated In the capital, oo the site formerly occupied Id part by the College de Navarre, In which Bossuet and the two Chanters were educated. The school was founded in 1794 as the Ecolt Centrale de» Travaux Publies, and In 1795 the name was changed to Ecole Polytechnique.

Students are trained for the artillery, engineers, navy, civil and mining engineering, and other pro. tassions. The students who stand highest In their graduating examinations have the privilege of ■electing from the appointments, both military and civil, which are offered as reward. Civil employments are mainly preferred. Graduates who elect to enter the artillery or engineers, receive sub- Hentenants' commissions, but are required, before Joining their regiment, to spend two years at the Ecole d'application at Fontainebleau.

U. Je veux sortir dans l'armée.— ï mean to enter the arm/

on leaving the school.

16. Classement de sortis.— The graduation list, IT. Ecole dee ponts et ehauseêee, — Also situated In Parts, trains students for the civil engineering services of the State. These students are selected exclusively from among those of the Ecole Polytechnique.

18. Ecole d'application de Fontainebleau — The special train* Ing school for the artillery and engineers, formerly at Motz, but after the war of 1370-71, transferred to Fontainebleau. Graduates of the Polytechnique who have obtained their commissions as sub-lieutenants, spend two years here in pursuing the special studies required for their branch.

- 6. OPu/s ou lait,— Whipped egg and cream.

13, office du, mois de Marie.— Special service for the month of May. See note 6,

—17. Sonnait un peu laferratBe.— Which rattled and clattered a good deal.

, — S. £e plus sommaire- --The least possibls amount of fut-