Note 1 — Chapter I · THE LANGUEDOCIAN SCORPION: THE DWELLING
Bernard Miall translation
Thursday is a whole holiday in the French schools. At this time the author was a schoolmaster at Avignon. Cf. The Life of the Fly, by J. Henri Fabre, translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos: chaps. xix and xx.—Translator’s Note. ↑