Receveur des contributions, i. e., percepteur

3. Le jeu ; Baucantin does not mean this game, but card-playing in gênerai.

4. Par exemple, nonsense! ^ An exclamation of protest, or frequently of astonishment.

5. Monsieur votre père ; in translating, leave out the title, which is used in French as a term of politeness in speaking of the relatives of the person addressed.