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80 10 Va te promener! cf. note to 48 11. 80 13 six cent mille dents: each Arab had 150 teeth! Which goes to show that Daudet himself was born not far from Tarascon. But it is to be remembered that six cent mille is sometimes used merely to indicate a very large number, like English "thousands of." 80 14 dut: cf. note to 67 7.

Alphonse Daudet - Tartarin de Tarascon

Cf. 37 10, and notes to 13 1,4 23. plantes exotiques: a few lines farther on, our author explains that these exotic plants were, of course, not of full natural size. The baobab in its native African home is only 40-70 feet in height, but its trunk is sometimes 30 feet in diameter.

Alphonse Daudet - Tartarin de Tarascon