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ni feu ni lieu, either hearth nor home

4. auberge de la Belle-Etoile, ##@er 4e open sky ; lit, “the inh of the beautiful star.”

Page 15.—1. fait l'effet, seems. | 2. Honfleur is a small town at the mouth of the Seine opposite Havre.

Page 16.—1. Villerville is a small village situated a short distance west of Honfleur.

2. médiocrité dorée, comfortable circumstances ; an allusion to one of Horace’s poems.

3. Ave, Maris Stella, Zaï// Star of the Sea ; the first words of a Latin Roman Catholic hymn.

. Le Havre, a very important seaport of northwestern France on the

British Channel, is situated about 135 miles northwest of Paris.

5. Ingouville ... Sainte-Adresse, both of which are suburbs of Havre, are situated on high cliffs overlooking the sea.

Page 17.— 1. bercé dans le calme, rocked in calm weather.

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