Et . . . Sarcey : which is not redolent of Sarcey

4. Des . . . cuir: dramas, the whole action of which is comprised within the limits ofthe leather seat or pad (wool sack) of an easy-chair.

5. Lutrins: Le Lutrin Comique-, a heroicomical poem written by Boileau, the great satirist of the seventeenth century.

6. Seaux enlevés: Le Seau enlevé, in Italian La Secchia rapita, a heroicomical poem by Tassoni, who lived in the seventeenth century. It was thought a great deal of in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.