Quelle pitié! How wretched! rather than "What a pityl

76. — 2. de tout perdre, fors l'honneur, to lose everything excepi (his) honor. Fors is an old word-/iors. Francis I, after his defeat by the Spaniards at Pavia (1525), is said to have written to his mother: Madame, tout est perdu, fors V honneur.

6. Tu vois bien que si, You see very weU thai you would. For this use of que, see note to page 45, line 9. For si, compare note to page 43, line 26.

12. Je ne te reconnais plus là, / can*t helieve it's you speaking; lit., "I no longer recognize you there."