[419b] A drunkard reduces himself to the condition of a hog.

[421a] The most he can do.

[421b] The puchero, or pan of glazed earth, in which bacon, beef, and garbanzos are stewed.

[421c] Truth contrasts strangely with falsehood; this is a genuine Gypsy proverb, as are the two which follow; it is repeated throughout Spain without being understood.

[421d] In the original wears a mouth; the meaning is, ask nothing, gain nothing.

[421e] Female Gypsy,

[423a] Women understood.

[423b] With that motive awoke the labourer. Orig.

[423c] Gave its pleasure to the finger, i.e. his finger was itching to draw the trigger, and he humoured it.

[423d] They feared the shot and slugs, which are compared, and not badly, to flies and almonds.