extrait de naissance, certificate of birth

3. livret d'ouvrier. According to French law, every mechanic must hâve a book in which his différent places of employment are recorded. Such a book must be signed by the town mayor when the owner of it changes his place of résidence.

Page 10. — 1. cela est bel et bon, this is well andgood enough. 2. les enfants, my; cf. page 3, note 6, or omit in translating.

Page 11. — 1. on vous descendra, he will letyou off.

2. vous servira de guide, 70HI act as your guide, will guide you.

3. que introduces the subject. In translating make Vami Fritz subject of est and do not translate que.