fils de bonne mère. We say No mother'^s son but

Page 42. — i . de par le monde, in the wide world. De par is used in this idiom as a compound préposition, stronger than dans.

2. fins . . . coquets ; fin conveys the idea of subtle charm, coquet^ of daintiness.

Page 43. — i. vont . . . vous, what will tkey hâve done toyou / lit. •* What are they going to [prove to] hâve done with you."

2. cuire dans leur jus. The expression was reported at the time in the Ënglish newspaper the Sun as seethe in their own milk.