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5. toute cette écliaiiipée de volière remontait : like birds let loosè front a cage they ail returned.

6. au quatrième: to the fourth story, See Un Réveillon dans le Maraisy note 22.

7. Hemerlingue. A banker who, like the Nabob, the hero of this story, had made a great fortune at Tunis.

8. tableau d'Assomption. In paintings of the Assumption of the Virgin the central figure is generally surrounded by child faces peering from clouds.