avons... d'hier, * had clean sheets yesterday

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3. ne s'était... fête, 'had never before been treated like this,* liL 'had never seen himself at such an entertainment.'

17. tu n'y peux rien, * you can't help that.' 27. que cela, * as ail that. '

3. garde... douter, 'don't make a mistake about that,' lit. *take care not to doubt.'

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7. que... géographie, ' whose geography was not her strong point' 9. La preuve... mouillé. ' What proves It is, she added — why, he

was still wet.* The construction of the French sentence is incomplète,

as is commonly the case when an uneducated person attempts anything

more than a very simple construction.

16. On... à. 'But for ail that (en), no less eagerness was shown

in...'