puts himself under restraint

Page 136. — Le gourmand.— <1. first course of dishes. 2. sidedishes. 3. removed. 4. ragoûts, extra-dishes. 5. produces a wish. 6. which does not take a thing changed (for another), * which does not mistake.* 7. wherever.

Same page. — Le riche et le pauvre. — 1. fresh complexion. 2. high chest. 3. he makes the person who speaks to him repeat what he has said. 4. snores. 5. corrects. 6. which he utters. 7. he does it badly; he imagines himself wearisome. 8. he does not command attention. 9. very attentive. 10. to tread upon. 11. picks up by stealth. 12. crowded. 13. out of humour with. 14. indhferently preoccupied.

Page 138. — Le pédant. — 1. I do not understand. 2. I understand still less. 3. you perceive that I look well. 4. you do not suspect it. 5. galimatias, (see notea, page 405,) gibberish. 6. confused sentences. 7. you address. 8. and whisper in your ear : Be not anxious of appearing clever.

Same page. — L'homme à prétentions. — 1. he begins to speak, and interrupts. 2. he makes his way. 3. upon good authority.

Page 139. — 1, thèse wars. 2. unravels in the same manner. 3. he can tell the number of stairs. 4. to make himself acquainted with the families. 5. that he had inherited this innrmity.

Page 140. — La curiosité, ou les manies, — 1. to be an amateur is not to hâve. 2. to that which is in vogue.

Same page. — Le fleuriste. — 1. 2. 3. 4. & 5. names of tulips. 6. before which lie stands till he is quite exhausted. 7. but then it is variegated with the same colour, edged, unctuous. 8. eut out, scalloped.

Page 141. — L'amateur de prunes. — 1. a connaisseur in. 2. scientifically. 3. flesh, pulp. 4. some appearance. 5. stature, height.

Same page. — Le numismate. — 1. one who is versed in, orlikes medals. 2. not at ail. 3. séries. 4. defaced inscription. 5. soft, meilowness (of the figure or drawing resulting from âge).

6. bloom, ( freshness.' 7» die, stamp : cette médaille est à fleur de coin, that medal is perfectly preserved. 8. filled. 9. literally.

Page 142.^—1. displays. 2. that very few impressions hâve been taken. 3. ail the prints by Calot. 4. sad.

Page 143. — Le bibliomane. — 1. one over-fond of books. 2. teach. 3. he vainly cries out, in order to revive me. 4. edge. 5. gold strings. 6. tan-house.

Same page. — L'édificateur. — l. the constructor, builder. 2. inhabitant of a town, rich man without profession, master who employs journeymen, * citizen.' 3. uninhabitable. 4. agent. 5. garret. 6. inlaid work. 7. people are incessantly knocking. S. the master.

Same p âge .— ■L'ornithologiste. — 1. tainted with plague. 2. warbling. 3. uproar. 4. increase, surge, swelling. 5. shrill. 6. to pour, give out. 7. he pays a salary. 8. to brood. 9. overcome by. 10. crested. 11, chirps, warbles. 12. moults.

Page 144. — 1. purchases. 2. for he has experienced.

Page 145. — h shaft, pôle, beam. 2. board, plank. 3. whips.

4. backgammon. 5. dice-box. 6. balass, straw-coloured. 7dessert.

Page 150. — 1. eut. 2. smells. 3, collâtes. 4. barters.