alUé, bere ' rolat ve

74. Nous en sommes au tombereati. We bave come. to the ' tumbril cnrt ' (t.e. tbe eart in wliicb tlif coiidemned, uuder Ibe Kuvolulion, were Oinvryed to tbe Kc.ffiibl). Cf. Oh en êtet-voui de votre travail? ' How tar have ynu got?' (i.e. how is your work prugressiiig?) J'en 8ut> pour mes frais, 'I have lout niy tiiiie and moncy.' in être Ykl ' To bave come to Uiat I '

75. venait d'arriver, ' iiad jnst bnpp nei).' l'he fi.Uowiiig description of the fcarful huvoc cau»ed hy ibe brcakiiig loose of a caiinon on the orlopdeck in a rolliug and pit' hinj; ship is unBurpa>8od in vivid force and beaiity. Nnwht rc, |K'rba) s, lias \'ictur Hugo sbown lumself so completely • niiibtcr of dei>cri|illnu.

76. et en pleine marche, ' and going at fnll spcid ' (ciowding ail sail),