un joUP, ' some day

25. si . . . bachelier, ' if, to suppose what seems impossible, Edmund should succeed in passing his examination as bachelor.' The degree of bachelier, in France, is obtained at the close of one's career in the lycée, or secondary school, and admits one to a course in what corresponds to the university with us. The subséquent degrees, in Arts, are the licence and the doctorat.

34. 8. Mais .... adresser, ' But I have another request to make

of y ou.'