REIGN WORDS AND PHRASES.

BELLRS LRTrRES (bell-lay-er), Polite literature.
BLASE (blah zai), Time-worn, faded.
Bijou (be:joo), A jewel, or gem.
BILLET-DOUX (be-yay-do), A love letter.
BoN GRE MA GERE (bon-grai-mai-grai), Willing
or not.
BONHOMIE (hun-n.in-ee), Good nature.
BONJOUR (bomgVt ), Good day.
BON-NOT (bo  .w), A witticism.
BoNsa (bng-sooar), Good night.
BON TON (hn?o-tng), High fashion.
BON VIVANT (bAong-vi-vng), A high liver.
BONNE BOUCHE (bun-booshe), A tid-bit.
BONNE Fok (bun-foe-,k), Good faith.
CANAILLE (hax-ayh), .The rabble.
CARTE BLANCHE (kart-blansh), Full power.
CE N'EST QUE LE PREMIER PAS QUI COUTE, It i5
only the first step that is difficult.
CHACUN A SON GOUT, Every one to his taste.
CHATEAUX EN ESPAGNE, Air-castles.
CHEF D'CEUVRE (skay-dulvr), A masterpiece.
CHE Am (skair-az-me). Dear friend (male).
CHEER AMIR(skayreah-me),Dearfrlend(female,
CI-DEVANT (se-duk-vang), Formerly.
COMME IL FAUT (kont-ill-fok), As it should be.
COMPAGNON    DE  VOYAGE   (kon,g.ang-yong).
Traveling companion.
CONTRETEMPS (kongtr- ng) Disappointment, ac
cident.
COUP D'ETAT (kotdaih-tak), A stroke of policy,
COUP DE GRACE (koa-de-grass), The finishing
stroke.
COUP D'CEL, A glance,
COOTS qU'u COUTE (kog-key-koo, Cost what il
may.
DEBUT (dai-boo), First appearance.
DENOUEMENT, (dai-noc-wang), solutlon; result.
DIEU ET MON DROtT, God and my right.
DOT (dok), A dowry.
DOUBLE ENTENDRE (dool-angtangdr), Doubl
meaning.
Doux YEx (d oo-yule), Tender glances.

ECLAIRCISSEMENT (ai-klai-sirs-mang), Expl
nation.
ECLAT (ai-kla), Splendor; brilliancy.

nghshe), In ret
znge-kor-dyol),

EsPRIT DE CORPS (es-&ee-du-kor), Fride of RESUME krai-ZOWOaz,
association.                            REVENONS A NOS MOL
FAUx PAS (foe-joaw), False step; misconduct.  subject.
FETE (fayte), A festival.                ROLE ("Ie), Part in a
FRU DR JOIE (fuA-dhjaooau), Bonfire; illumina- SANS-CULOTTES (-11g'
tion.                                   SANS FACON (sang-fal
FOURGON (foo-*r.), A heavy military wagon.  SANS PFUR HT SANS R
GUERRE A MORT (gayre-a-whr), War to death,  without reproach.
GENS D'ARMEs ( angdarrm), Soldier police.  SANS SOUCI (Sang-sole-
HAUT TON (ho-ton,). Highest fashion.     SAUVE QUI PEUT, Sa%,
HlIo SOIT QUI AL Y PENSE, Shamed be he that SAVANT (slh-Vang), I
evil thinks.                            SAVOIR VivrE. Good I
JE NE CHERCHE QU' UNE, I seek but one.   SO[-DISANT (soo-ak-de
J NE SAIt QuUoi, I know not what.        SOIREE (so-ak-raie),.
JEU DR MOTS, A play upon words.          TANT MIEUX (tang-l
JFU D'EPRIT (juh-dess-jre), A witticism.  TANT PIS (aQian,4ee), !
LE SON TEMPS VIENDRA, There is a good time TETE A TETE (tayte-
conung.                                 TOUT A VOUS (teoo-I,
LETTE DR CACHET, Letter under seal ; a war- TOUT ENSEMBLE (too .
rant.                                    gether.
L'HommE PROPOSE ET DIEU Disposx, Man pro- VIS A vts (vee-zak-v'e,
poses and God disposes.                 VIvE LE ROI (riV-1h
MALG  E MOI (mat-grai-ynooah), In spite of my-  king.
self.                                   VOU.A TOUT (VoO-ah-le
MATINEE (ak-e-nafe), A daytime entertain-
ment.

kNISH WORDS AND PHR,

cor4t",

KNE (meeze-ang-aeys), Putting on
getting up.
LUME (wnpduh-y,wm), Literary
'NS ,ostint) We shall see.