arpent

ça donne un arpent de bonne terre.
We have four or five acres of good growing land.
Un arpent et demi me suffit.
I could live with an acre and a half.
Si tu regardes au loin, tu verras qu'il reste encore un arpent à faucher.
If you look far, you'll see that there's still one acre left to skive.
-Oui. -Il faut leur parler. Ils veulent creuser dans mon arpent.
They want to dig up my land.
Ils ont dit qu'il n'y avait qu'un arpent. Ils ont pris l'argent comme si ce n'était rien.
They said it was less than an inch. And took all that silver as if it were nothing!
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