Note 23 — Introductory material (continued 6)
George Burnham Ives translation
The play upon words consisted in the fact that prétendus, the word used by Monsieur Poulain, also, means suitors. (Cf. the colloquial English phrase: his intended.)
George Burnham Ives translation
The play upon words consisted in the fact that prétendus, the word used by Monsieur Poulain, also, means suitors. (Cf. the colloquial English phrase: his intended.)