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Moutonnières, i, e., prosaic, commonplace; lit

imitative, routine (from the idea of sheep following blindly a leader in a given path).

13. Albatros. One of the largest of sea-birds, noted for its powers of flight and the ease with which it surmounts wind and storm without apparent effort.

19. A verre pleurant ^ i. e., with drippîng overflowing glass—one of our young poet's fancif ul tenus.

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