actnéL Cf. Ch

Z90-9Z. qnile livre anx Jouets d'énfionts, 'that gives him up to rank with childre n*s tovs.' Tii l ^ \*\vr\ 1ïïmi iip to children's toys,* an aWk^^ard expression in the French.

Z92. l'informe Polichinelle, ' the misshapen 6gure of Punch.'

Z94. élancé, *slender.'

Z96. recherché, * of studied élégance ' ; sometîmes in a bad sensé, *affected.'

Z96-7. la poitrine et . . . épaules, 'with a flat chest and round shoulders,' lit. ' and sunk between his shoulders.'

Z98. effilé, ' sharp ' (like the blade of a razor).

200. fnt entré, past anterior. See note on Ch. m. 1. 133. rôder, 'toprowL*

203. il reprit • • • conversation, 'heresumed the conversation.*

206-7. jono • • • mol, '/am not a freethinker.' The disjunctive moi to be translated by / in italics.

207-8. raisonneurs . . . idéologues, *arguers and ideologists.* Thelatter = almost 'dreamers.'

208. mes, he means 'his friends.' The Republic had abolished the religion of Christ, and even of God, to establish the * Worship of Reason.*

2ZZ. comme . . . visage, 'like a puff of incense {t.e, praise) thrown in his &ce.' Encensoir^ 'censer' that contains the incense.

2Z2. reffet, 'the effect he produced.'

2Z3. tant soit peu impies, 'rather impious.'

2Z5. net, 'outspoken.*

2Z8-Z9. n parut . . . que. See Ch. m. 1. 12, and Appendix I. C. II.

162 NOTES, [Ch. IV.