110, 24.
"_Non! jamais en France,
Jamais Anglais ne regnera!_"
"No! never in France,
Never shall Englishman reign!"
111, 5. _au piquet pour une heure_--in the corner for an hour.
_a la retenue_--kept in.
111, 6. _prive de bain_--not to go swimming.
_consigne dimanche prochain_--kept in next Sunday.
111, 9. _de mortibus nil desperandum_--an incorrect version of _de
mortuis nil nisi bonum_: of the dead nothing but good.
111, 27. _avec des gens du monde_--with people in society.
111, 34. _et, ma foi, le sort a favorise M. le Marquis_--and, in
faith, fortune favored M. le Marquis.
112, 9. _vous etes un paltoquet et un rustre_--you are a clown and
a boor.
112, 18. _classe de geographie ancienne_--class of ancient
geography.
112, 25. "_Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes!_"--"I fear the Greeks even
when they bear gifts!"
114, 3. "_Le troisieme coup fait feu, vous savez_"--"The third blow
strikes fire, you know."
114, 23. _tisanes_--infusions.
114, 31. "_C'est moi qui voudrais ... comme il est poli_"--"It's
myself that would like to have the mumps here. I should
delay my convalescence as much as possible!"
"How well your uncle knows French, and how polite he is!"
116, 13. _Nous avons tous passe par la_--We have all been through
it.
116, 33. "_Te rappelles-tu ... du pere Jaurion?_"--"Do you recall
Berquin's new coat and his high-hat?"
"Do you remember father Jaurion's old angora cat?"
118, 7. "_Paille a Dine_," etc., is literally:
"Straw for Dine--straw for Chine--
Straw for Suzette and Martine--
Good bed for the Dumaine!"
119, 1. "_Pourquoi, m'sieur?_"
"_Parce que ca me plait!_"
"What for, sir?"
"Because it pleases me!"
119, 18. _un point_, etc.--a period--semi-colon--colon--exclamation
--inverted commas--begin a parenthesis.
119, 31. "_Te rappelles-tu cette omelette?_"--"Do you remember that
omelette?"
120, 1. _version ecrite_--written version.
120, 15. _que malheur!_--what a misfortune!
120, 19. "_Ca pue l'injustice, ici!_"--"It stinks of injustice,
here!"
120, 25. "_Mille francs par an! c'est le Pactole!_"--"A thousand
francs a year! it is a Pactolus!"