A tour de rôle. — Each in his tum

9. ToiU , . . tout » , . oui de suite, i.e., Umt de suite, innnediately. Tlie «**immeruig speech oî Richard is always represented by suspension points

No liiiking or carrj'ing-over of a final consonant to an initial voweî cao take place when thèse occur, however closely connected in sensé the separaled words may be.

10. C'est iuui au plus si. — At the most; or, at best. Devant 31. h maire. • — In présence of the niayor. For a marriage perfbrmed in France to be légal, the contracting partie? must appear before a civil magistrate; bence the récurrence of the words le maire^ la mairie^ in speaking of the marriage ceremony.

11. Tristan de Léonnaîs. — An allusion to the hero of one of the ancient î-omances of chivalry. Léonnaîs, Leonnoys, or Lyonnesse, is the name of a fabulous région, which, in the popular traditions of Brittany, is supposed at this day to be visible, at times, deep under the sea.