Je le veux, / insist on it

16. Relevé. La carpe du Rhin, etc., After (he soup (or Second course): Rhenish carp à la LUhiumienne; fat puUets à la Godard; fiUet of beef stewed vnih raisins à la Napolitaine; Westphalian ham; toast vMh Madeira mne sauce, i2Atn- the Rhine. A la Lithvmiienrie -"in Lithuanian style" (Lithuania, formerly divided between Russia and Germany, is now an indépendant country). Gkxlard is evidently the name of some person, perhaps the inventor of the dish mentioned. A fîllet of beef is the tenderloin or the under side of the sirloin. A la Napolitaine" in Neapolitan style." Westphalia is a province in Prussia. The Madeira Islands are in the Atlantic Océan, west of Morocco.

21. Rayonne, a city in southwestem France, famous for its hams.

27. Entrées. Les filets de volaille à la Concordat, etc.. Entrées: sliced fowl à la Concordai; truffle pasties fiUed vnth liver à la Royale; stuffed pheasard à la Montpensier; young red partridges stuffed à la Bohémienne. Entrée means a dish served at the beginning of dinner. The Concordat was the agreement made in 1801 by Napoléon Bonaparte and Pope Pius VII, regulating the relations of France and the Holy See. Truffles are a kind of edible subterranean fungus. The most famous Montpensier was Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, who played a part in the civil war in France about the middle of the seventeenth century. Bohémien»^ "Bohemian."

48t 5* Je prends ça sur moi, PU take the responsibUity far

XQ, huit jours, a week,

20. Brûlez-vous la cervelle, . . . mais ne brûlez pas, Bhw oui

your brains, . , ,htU do not hum, The pun cannot be turnçd into English.