housses, furniture covers, to prevent wear and fading

Page 43. — 1. roulades. Cp. page 13, note 5, and page 31, line 27.

Page 44. — i. finale and andante (line 18), technical terms for musical movements in the opéra.

Page 45. — I. Raffineur, Sugar-refiner. Législation has assisted thèse in the accumulation of wealth in France as with us. Madam Ratinois thinks raffineur a pardonable embellishment of confiseur (confectioner), an occupation of which she was not proud. Cp. page 36, line 19.