Voyons, ' Come.' In roproof

13.— Touche là, ' Give me your hand.' 23.— sur les bords, ' at the rim.'

26. — louis* Gold coin of the value of twent3' francs. 35. — caractère, 'nature.'

19. 20.— à travers, ' into the midst of.' 25.— galant homme, ' décent fellow.'

30. — souliers de castor, ' shoes of soft leather.' The name castor (' beaver') is ^iven to calfskin tanned soft.

31. — tuyaux plas is probabiy for tuyaux p^ats^ ' flat fluting.' 34, 35.— méthodisme poupon, ' tame regularity.'