Son ami. — His friend ; that is, the dog

4. Le plomb tous deux vint les atteindre. — The shot struck them both. For the omission of vint in the translation, see XXVI., 3.

5. Des morts voici le char qui roule. — Hère is the hearse passing by. Le char des morts, literally the chariot of the dead. Qui roule has hère the force of a présent part. See Grammar, p. 357, § 4. The same construction occurs near the end of this pièce : Qui siffle, whistling.

6. L'œil abattu, l'oreille basse. — With downcast eye and drooping ear.