tout y passait, ail had their turn

3. il ne restait qu'un horrible mélange, etc. A parody on lines in the famous dream of Athalie. See Racine's Athalie, Act II, Scène 5.

4. ne valent pas les quatre fers d'tm chien ('' dog shoes "), are worthless créatures; because dogs are not shod.

Page 30. — I. dans la dégustation de son dîner, in the enjoyment (" tasting ") of his dinner.