—[66]. le reconduisait, was seeing him out.
—[67]. Plût à Dieu, would God.
—[68]. Le pont de la Tournelle connects the isle of St. Louis with the mainland on the south.
—[69]. se peut-il, can it be?
—[70]. pendule d'écaillé, tortoise-shell clock.
—[71]. Saint Louis, the church of St. L. is on the island of the same name in the river Seine.
—[72]. on eût dit, see note [43].
—[73]. The Quartier Marceau (or Marcel) is south of the Seine, near the "Jardin des Plantes."
—[74]. Hôtel de Ville, City Hall. This magnificent structure, begun in 1533, was blown up and burned by the Communists, May 24, 1871. Many valuable works of art were thereby destroyed, as well as the library containing almost 100,000 volumes and many precious public documents, thus causing an irreparable loss.