Parbleu, hère an emphatic assent

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5. Premier étage, the second fioo;- ; the first, or ground-floor, is rez-de-chaussce ; frequently there is an entresol above that, so that Ûi^ premier may be in reality sometimes the third story.

6. En soirée ; she means that as they are going to an evening party, it would not do to soil their clothes by making their escape in this way.

Page 69. — i. Plaît-il ; he thinks he has not heard aright.

2. Je vous ferai . . . , / will give you sottie of our witte to drink. Regingtiet is a local word.