_: 'his ... home'; _mon chez moi_ = 'my home.'

_30_ 30 _ne se voyait pas_: 'was not seen,' 'did not appear', cf. note to
_5_ 23.

_31_ 5 _vieil Africain de 1830_: 'African veteran of 30', cf. note to _40_
17.

_31_ 6 _lui serra la main_: cf. note to _12_ 25.

_31_ 7 _express Paris-Marseille_: 'express from Paris to Marseilles.'

_31_ 9 _fit fermer les grilles_: cf. note to _7_ 25.

_31_ 13 _On s'inscrivait_: _inscrire_ = 'to inscribe,' 'to enter,' as on a
register; _s'inscrire_= 'to enter one's name.'

_31_ 15 _Socrate_: 'Socrates,' famous Athenian philosopher(470-400 B.C.),
convicted of impiety and of corrupting the youth, was condemned to drink
the poisonous hemlock. He conversed calmly with his friends until the end.
See Plato's "Apology", "Crito" and "Phaedo".

_31_ 16 _cigue_. the diaeresis is written over the _e_ to show that the
_u_ is pronounced, [sigy]; contrast the pronunciation of _figue_.

_31_ 19 _comme_: cf. note to _29_ 22.

_31_ 20 _D'entendre_: 'as a result of hearing,' 'on hearing.'

_31_ 23 _hommes d'equipe_: 'station hands' An _equipe_ is a gang of men
engaged on a particular piece of work.

_31_ 25 _cloche_: the large bell which announced the approach of the
train. On words for 'bell' cf. note to _29_ 10.

_31_ 31 _monta dans un wagon_: 'got into a car' _Monter_ is always
followed by _dans_ when used in this sense, cf. _entrer dans une maison_
'to enter a house' cf. note to _94_ 9.

_31_ 32 _penserent mourir_ = _faillirent mourir_ (cf. _15_ 13): 'almost
died.'

_32_ 1 _1er_ =_premier._--par: cf. note to _10_ 22.

_32_ 3 _deboucher_: used of rivers ('empty into'), streets ('terminate
at'), armies ('debouch'). Here used for comic effect; transl. 'debouch.'
--la Canebiere: the principal Street of Marseilles, of which the
inhabitants are very proud.

_32_ 5 _s'il en manque ... des Teurs_: _des Teurs_ is anticipated by _en_;
cf. _36_ 19, _38_ 32, _69_ 2.

_32_ 10 _le Zouave_. the corps of French infantry in Algeria called
'zouaves' was organized in 1831. It was at first composed almost entirely
of natives (hence the well-known costume which is still worn), but is now
made up exclusively of Frenchmen.--devait: cf. note to _18_ 2.

_32_ 14 _pour la premiere fois_: cf. _13_ 26-27.

_32_ 16 _Sinbad le Marin_ 'Sindbad the Sailor,' the hero of a well-known
series of stories in the "Arabian Nights" ("Mille et une nuits")

_32_ 17 _comme il y en a_: 'such as there are', cf._49_ 8.

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