n son pardedans, To himself. Attrape, excl

take that I 26. A contre-jour, i, e,, with back tumed against the light.

816. 7. Contemplant la manclie de sa soutane, It will be noticed that this was the custom of the good

Page. Llne.

abbé when confronted by an embarrassing

subject about which silence waa golden. Cf.

p. 38, 1. 1, 2 and p. 39, 1. 3, 4.

Verte semonce, Sharp, severe lecture, reprimand. Laver la tête. Cf. n. p. 126, 1, 18.

La vindicte publique. Public prosecution. Cf.