que ; see page 12, note

7. ce n'est pas . . . choses pareilles, is not your govemment a queer govemment to permit such things? spoken, of course, ironically.

8. il n'en est pas là, he has not come to that g. un rouge liard, one red cent.

Page 84. — i. faire bonne contenance, keep up appearances, a. Utrecht, a town in the Netherlands, noted for its manufacture of veivet.

3. kermesses, annual church fairs in the Netherlands, originally given in honor of patron saints.