bénédicité, first word of the grâce said before a meal

5. comme César. Coming to a little Alpine village, Caesar said, ** I had rather be the first man hère than the second in Rome." See Plutarch's Cœsar.

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Page 69. — I. Et toi.*. mariage? and when are you to be marrie df

Page 70. — I. office, pantry (fem. in this sensé, otherwise masc.)*

Page 73. — I. Je lel... monnaie, if I should weigh thetn ..., I would not find a word which would seem to be false.

Page 73. — I. Voilà le hic, and hic jacet lepus (Latin = voilà où gît le lièvre) mean that is the point of the affair, Musset uses Voilà le lièvre with the same meaning in VAne et le ruisseau, scène iv.