c'est trop fort, this is going too far

3. Ah ! dame, il faut souffrir. Ah welly one must suffer ^ etc.

Page 49* — i. Brahmanas, Oupanischas, Paranas, commentaries on the Védas, or sacred books of the Hindoos.

2. j'entends comme . . . auvergnat. The patois of the Auvergne peasants is characterized by the syllable ah at the end of many words, hence the suggested resemblance in the final syllable of these Sanscrit titles.

Page 50. — I. C'est un four 1 // is a failure. Said of a play received coldly by the audience.