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68 33 chemins de fer algériens: there were no railroads in Algeria when Daudet visited it in 1861, but between this year and 1872, when "Tartarin" appeared, several hundred miles of tracks had been constructed. 69 2 que je le regrette: 'how I long for it. Regretter = 'to regret, 'to regret the loss or the absence of' a thing, hence 'to long for' a thing. For the anticipatory le cf. note to 32 5.
A Pedlar's Pack of Ballads and Songs, by W. H. LOGAN. Edinburgh, William Paterson, 1869. Two Hundred and Twenty Two Popular Scottish Songs, with music. Glasgow, John S. Marr and Sons, n. d. Miller's New British Song. Edinburgh, J. M. Miller, 1858. Whistle-Binkie, a Collection of Songs for the Social Circle, 4 vols. Glasgow, David Robertson, 1853.
[Note A: Je ne sais pourquoi M.A.P. traduit ce passage: The plain of Marathon was offered to me for sale at the sum of sixteen thousand piastres, about nine hundred pounds! par: «On m'offrit de me vendre la terre de Marathon pour 1,600 piastres, ce qui fait
Eight of the transports of Sir Hovenden Walker's fleet with eight hundred officers and soldiers were cast away in the river Canada, where upon the rest of the fleet returned to New-England. 9 October 1711.
7 28 Pour moi: 'as for me, 'as far as I am concerned' quand je vivrais cent ans: 'even if I should live for a hundred years', note this meaning of quand with the conditional. 7 29 s'approchant du: note de used with s'approcher, se rapprocher, 20 25. 7 33 A peine avait-il: cf. note to 5 32.
Le massacre non provoqué de ses sujets par le capitaine Hunt , en 1614, occasionna cette inimitié. There was an old woman, whom we judged to be no less than a hundred years old, which came to see us, because she never saw English; yet could not behold us without breaking forth into great passion, weeping and crying excessively.
3 25 Tarasque: a monster which, according to the legend, devastated the country about Tarascon until it was slain by Saint Martha, sister of Lazarus, who, in company with the three Marys, had come to Provence after the death of Christ At irregular intervals there is a festival in Tarascon to celebrate the destruction of the Tarasque. 'was playing the hundred tricks, 'raged.
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