Et qui ruine. Thr literal rendering would not make

good Eng., because ‘and’ requires co-ordinate constructions. IL, 304. Render: ‘ one which.’

33. — De fond en G01cnh\Q=cntièrement, du fondement jusqu* au faîte. Note the order in the Eng. idiom ‘ from top to bottom. ’

19. 3. — Laissez faire. This is a terse way of saying ne se pas

soucier de ce qu*on fait. Render : ‘ let him run,’ meaning, ‘do not trouble about his escaping.’

9. — Nuances de l’acte. Nuance={\) degrees or shades of color, (2) délicate différences. The italics dénoté the technical use of the word.