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Page 74. — i. au bas de chez moi, on thefirst floor ofthe house I Irue in.

Page 76. — i. guerre de la Sécession, the American Civil 'War (1861-1865).

Paj^e 77, — i . à fond, on a grand scale ; lit., " to the bottom, thoroughly."

Page 78. — i . M®, abbreviation for Maître^ the officiai title of lawyers.

2. par trop, realîy too. — Breton, hère = provincial, thick-headed.

3. l'plan, with the e of le slurred as in rapid pronunciation. Thus the mètre is kept down to seven syllables, as in the other lines.