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c'est toujours cela, *and that's something, anyhow

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1. trempée. The soup is only poured over the bread at the last moment before serving it.

6. comme s'il... voulu, 'as if he had felt giiilty and had wished.' The conjunction que is often used to avoid the répétition of another conjunction, quand^ comme, si, &c. Comme il était tard et qtCon craiptait...* As, it was late and they feared...'

10. il va. ..église, ' it's the same as the church,' i.e. the church clock.

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