2 ([return])
[Liège: a cork-tree. Pau: a jest on peau, skin.]
3 ([return])
[She belonged to that circle where cuckoos and carriages share the same fate; and a jade herself, she lived, as jades live, for the space of a morning (or jade).]
4 ([return])
[An ex-convict.]
5 ([return])
[This parenthesis is due to Jean Valjean.]
6 ([return])
[A bullet as large as an egg.]
7 ([return])
[Walter Scott, Lamartine, Vaulabelle, Charras, Quinet, Thiers.]
8 ([return])
[This is the inscription:—D. O. M. CY A ETE ÉCRASÉ PAR MALHEUR SOUS UN CHARIOT, MONSIEUR BERNARD DE BRYE MARCHAND A BRUXELLE LE [illegible] FEVRIER 1637.]
9 ([return])
[A heavy rifled gun.]
10 ([return])
[“A battle terminated, a day finished, false measures repaired, greater successes assured for the morrow,—all was lost by a moment of panic, terror.”—Napoleon, Dictées de Sainte Hélène.]
11 ([return])
[Five winning numbers in a lottery]