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46 11 De guerre lasse: for de guerre las 'tired of struggling. Final s was pronounced in Old French, after it was no longer pronounced in most words it still continued to be sounded in las in the expression de guerre las because of the presence of the feminine guerre whence the erroneous spelling lasse. 46 12 dessus: adverb, cf. note to 1 6.
28 26 ce qu'il en faisait: on en cf. note to 8 19. ce n'était pas pour lui: 'it wasn't for him, i.e. it wasn't for Tartarin-Quixote. 29 10 grelots ... sonnettes: the grelot is sounded by a ball inside, as in a sleigh bell. Sonnette is a broader term, used for any small bell. Une cloche is a large bell; cf.31 25. 29 11 Arles: an ancient city on the Rhone, nine miles south of Tarascon.
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