trappiste : trappist. See Eng. Dict

8. Orléansyille. A large town, 120 miles south-west of Algiers.

9. et toute la diligence de rire en regardant : and ail the passengers smiled as they noticed, This elliptical use of the infinitive with de is not uncommon.

10. Cadet Roussel. A comic character on the French stage in 1792. Everything about his dress was arranged by threes, including three tufts of hair in his wig.

" Cadet Roussel a trois cheveux, Deux pour la face, un pour la queue."