et encore, "and even then

30, 7. Nunc dimittis, from the Vulgate. Thèse words begîn the hymn of Simeon after seeing the child Jésus in the Temple. "Lord, now lettest thou thy servant départ according to thy word." Luke II, 29.

32, 1. Je vous aurais bien accompagnée, "I would hâve been glad to accompany you."

36, 9. qui me commence, me îs an ethîcal dative hardly to be translated.

37» 9« pêche immorteL A play on words of whîch a translation

hardly gîves the force. The words suggest at once the seven péchés mortels ''deadly sins'^ of Catholic theology. 39, 3. Le fait, ''In the act."

41, 10. violet . . • rouge, colors worn by bishops and cardinals respectively.

13. Je vous attends cependant, "I will just wait for the time though/'

42, I. que, compare note to page 6, line 12.