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in Paris. 386, 30. _Etoiles Mortes_--Dead Stars. 388, 5. _la coupe_--the cutwater. 388, 11. _a la hussarde_--head first. 389, 2. _la tres-sage Heloise_--the most learned Heloise. (Another of the ladies mentioned in Villon's "Ballade of the Ladies of Olden Time." See note to page 24, line 30.) 389, 5. _nous allons arranger tout ca_--we'll arrange all that. 389, 20. _C'est la chastete meme, mais ce n'est pas Dejanire_--It is chastity itself, but it is not Dejanire. 390, 20. _tres elegante_--very elegant. 390, 22. _d'un noir de jais, d'une blancheur de lis_--jet black, lily white. 391, 1. _ah, mon Dieu, la Diane chasseresse, la Sapho de Pradier!_--ah, My God, Diana the huntress, Pradier's Sappho! 391, 8. _un vrai type de colosse bon enfant, d'une tenue irreprochable_--a perfect image of a good-natured colossus, of irreproachable bearing. 391, 15. _tartines_--slices of bread and butter. 391, 17. _une vraie menagerie_--a perfect menagerie. 392, 7. _belle chatelaine_--beautiful chatelaine. 393, 1. _gazebo_--summer-house. 393, 18. _le que retranche_--name given in some French-Latin grammars to the Latin form which expresses by the infinitive verb and the accusative noun what in French is expressed by "que" between two verbs. 394, 32. _alma mater dolorosa_--the tender and sorrowful mother. 394, 33. _maratre au coeur de pierre_--stony-hearted mother. 396, 19. _Tendenz novels_--novels with a purpose. 396, 28. _nouvelle-riche_--newly rich. 404, 11. _on y est tres bien_--one is very well there. 406, 26. "_Il est dix heures_" etc.--See note to page 254, line 21. 406, 30. _vilain mangeur de coeurs que vous etes_--wretched eater of hearts that you are. 407, 30. _Un vrai petit St. Jean! il nous portera bonheur, bien sur_--A perfect little St. John! he will bring us good luck, for sure. 408, 27. _nous savons notre orthographie en musique la bas_--we know our musical a b c's over there. 412, 8. _in-medio-tutissimus (ibis)_--You will go safest in the middle. 412, 20. _diablement bien conserve_--deucedly well preserved. 413, 11. _O me fortunatum, mea si bona norim!_--O happy me, had I known my own blessings! 414, 28. _un malheureux rate_--an unfortunate failure 415, 9. _abrutissant_--stupefying. 416, 15. _affair
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