vous aura manqué : the second future often expresses

probability. Cf. il aura manqué le train, ' doubtless he has missed the train.' 8. Frohsdorf, on the frontiers of Hungary, about thirty miles east of Vienna, had become in 1841 the résidence of the Comte de Chambord.

,, 21. quelle pitié ! not ' what a pity ! ' but ' isn't it pitiful ! '

62. 13. du haut en bas, ' with the utmost contempt.' , , 17. c'est un peu fort ! ' it is too bad ! '

,, 26. le marquis de Carabas : see note on p. 33, 1. 12.

,, 27. la marquise de Pretintaille, 'a regular old - fashioned marchioness. ' This word pretintaille, the origin of which is not known, meant a now antiquated sort of trimming, and was frequently used in contempt, during the Restoration, in speaking of the old nobles. Cf. Déranger' s lines : —

Respectez les quartiers De la marquise de Pretintaille.