140, 28. Jewess is in French, _juive_.
141, 10. "_Esker voo her jer dwaw lah vee? Ah! kel Bonnure!_"
Anglo-French for "_Est ce que vous que je dois laver. Ah!
quel bonheur!_"--"Is it that you that I must wash? Ah! What
happiness!"
142, 12. _Pazienza_--Patience.
143, 8. "_Ne sulor ultra crepidam!_"--"A cobbler should stick to
his last!"
145, 1. "_La cigale ayant chante_," etc.
"The grasshopper, having sung
The summer through,
Found herself destitute
When the north wind came."...
146, 20. "_Spretae injuria formae_"--"The insult to her despised
beauty."
146, 31. _billets doux_--love letters.
152, 8. "_La plus forte des forces est un coeur innocent_"--"The
Strongest of strengths is an innocent heart."
154, 3. "_Tiens, tiens!... ecoute!_"--"There, there! it's deucedly
pretty that--listen!"
154, 8. "_Mais, nom d'une pipe--elle est divine, cette
musique--la!_"--"But, by jingo, it's divine, that music!"
155, 26. _bourgeois_--the middle class.
155, 34. _nouveaux riches_--newly rich people.