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He pleaded ignorance of the contents of the documents found in his possession, but his judges, who were Orangists, had determined to convict him of treason, and deliberated only as a matter of form.
77 23 bureau arabe: 'Arab office, the French bureau for the Administration of affairs concerning the natives. au bon frais: strengthened form of au frais 'in the fresh air. 77 25 crut
The Form of Presbyterial Government and of Ordination of Ministers; Directory for Family-worship. Glasgow, Published by Blackie and Son, 1832. William Blackwood and Sons. Edinburgh, n. d. Histoire de la Réformation en Europe au temps de Calvin, par J. H. MERLE D'AUBIGN
Despite this belief and despite the game laws, in southern France generally, especially in the Camargue, large numbers of swallows are killed and eaten. 5 7 en pleine campagne: 'into the open country', cf. 2 2, 41 13. 5 11 boeuf en daube 'stewed beef', properly, stewed with vegetables and then baked slowly Dauber = braiser saucissot: italicized because a dialectal form, = saucisson 'sausage'.
Continuing Daudet says: "Only one who was raised in southern France, or knows it thoroughly, can appreciate how frequently the Tartarin type is to be met there, and how under the generous sun of Tarascon, which warms and electrifies, the natural drollery of mind and imagination is led astray into monstrous exaggerations, in form and dimension as various as bottle gourds."
Nemrod doublé de Salomon: 'a Nimrod and a Solomon at the same time. Doubler 'to line'; un manteau doublé de fourrure 'a fur-lined coat. For Nimrod, "a mighty hunter before the Lord," see Genesis x, 8-9; for Solomon as unerring judge, I Kings iii, 28. 6 chapter heading Nan! dialectal form of non! See 8 13-14. 6 13 Ce qui ... de romances: lit. 'what ... of ballads'; transl.
«Kun beder jeg Demerindre, at de i mine Skuespil fremkastede Tanker hidrörer fra mine dramatiske Personer, der ûdtaler dem, og ikke i Form eller Indhold ligefrem fra mig.».... Lettre datée de Christiania, 19 février 1899. Edouard Rod. Nouvelles études sur le XIXe siècle, p. 145 et 146. Victor Hugo, La Légende des siècles, XLVII. Platon. Lois, liv. III et IV.
86 1 Mahom: the most usual form of the name 'Mohammed' during the Middle Ages; retained, for effect, in the oath par Mahom. l'échappa belle: 'had a narrow escape'; cf. note to 8 18. 86 3 si ... n'avait envoyé: note the omission of pas after the conjunction si; cf. note to 36 16. 86 7 l'homme
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