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Deu... plais, i.e. Deux œufs frais ^ sHl vous plait

25. décime. The franc is worth 20 sous, 10 décimes, and 100 centimes, but the centime is not coined.

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i6. Et avec cela. 'And tlie next article?' ///. *and with this?» This is the stock phrase of the sliopman wishing his customers to buy something more.

i8. de bonne maison, * M'ell-trained,' lit. 'from a good establishment. '

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i6. que la... ressources, *that virtue would still fnid in him something to work upon.'

25. Si... littérature. * Had she been a little better read.' 30. tant que cela, ' as much as ail that.'

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