 | 445.40
pour me renseigner
] To inform myself.
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| 459.17
cabotin
] Graceless; boorish.
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| 459.32
ces dames
] See note 182.15.
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| 478.4 Lecky] W.E.H. Lecky (18381903), Irish historian, author of
History of Rationalism in Europe
(1865) and
History of European Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne
(1869).
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| 488.18 Mr. John Timbs] Prolific popular writer (180175) of such works as
Things Not Generally Known, Familiarly Explained
(1857),
Hints for the Table
(1859),
School Days of Eminent Men
(1864),
English Eccentricities and Eccentrics
(1866), and
Clubs and Club Life in London
(1872).
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| 492.2
imprévu
] Unforeseen.
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| 512.1920 Meyerbeer's
Huguenots] Les Huguenots,
by Gustave Meyerbeer, first performed at the Paris Opera in 1836.
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| 526.19 Voyons un peu!] Let me see.
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| 528.29 Vous faisiez votre cour] You paid court to her.
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| 538.6
éclaircissement
] Exposure.
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| 540.22 the Bradshaw] Railroad schedule.
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| 550.2
Il s'attache à ses pas
] He follows her everywhere.
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| 558.19
à fleur de peau
] Superficially.
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