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CHAPITRE XII

rftfft Une

l^a, ié La tiilU, the evening bef ore.

27 Taiir,iotetl.

1«S, 11 Vendue. For raie of past partîoiple see notf cn pftgt 84, line 29.

18 Croisâmes, oame aeross, met

20 Nous donna des jambes , pnt vigotur into onr legs.

81 Cossue, comfortable. The proper meaning of eottu îm well f umiBhed with cosses, bean or pea pods ; un paysan bien cossu, with rich fertile lands.

&*ft, 1 L*on 18 put for on after the vowel in oU,

8 II n*en fut pas ainsi, it was nothing of the sort* 12 De monsieur, of a fine gentleman.

16 Tout d'abord, at first.

17 Prestance, carnage, address, appearance, from Latin

frastantia, excellence.

18 Lut en imposèrent, imposed npon him.

26 Édredon, eider down, from the Swedish eider, and dun

down.

26 Me Vappliqua, etc., drew it close np to my chin.

28 Plus tu auras, etc., the warmer yon are the better it

willbe.

1*1, 6 y^étouffe, I am almost saffocated.

10 Rétive, restive, récalcitrant ; from Latin, restare, to resist. 17 Cuillerée. See note on page 137, line 14.

26 Avant que je fusse entré, before I had entered.

27 Une fluxion de portrine, congestion or inflammation of

the longs, pnemnonia, plenresy.

29 Saignât, snbj. after /our que»

X^€, 7 De plus, moreoTer.

7 ye ne me fis, etc., I did not requîre to be told twice.

10 Je faillis suffoquer, I was very near being smothered.

12 A lunettes d^or, with gold ^ctacles.

14 Ne voulût pas ; craindre is followed by ne, as timeo in

Latin by ne.

17 Pivoine, pœony, Latin pceonia.

21 Ou bien, or certainly.

83 C'était, etc. For this constmction see note on page 7, &«7, .1 Ne perdait pas, etc., he waa not easily discoturaged.

16 Acheva de décider, oompletely decided.

17 Au fait, in fact. Le cas, the case (i.e. from a médical

point of yiew).

22 Sans qu'il poussât. For this eonstmction, see note on

page 18, line 29.

25 Sinapismes (mnstard ponltioes), Latin sinapismus.

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Ptogt Liât

&«7,25 Cataplasme, plaîsten, fram Greek Karà and wXâvfMf frûzn «rXaffffw, to apply.

26 Tisanes, diluents. Any light deoootion, sneh as iMtfl^-

water, etc., as given to invalids ; from La/da ptisana, Oreek wrtoévfit with the word KpiOti, hêxUj, nnderstood, as it was generally made of " ornshed barl^"{ «Tîffffw, to orosh (Littré).

S8 Garde malade, nurse.

82 Naguère, foimerly, from ne-a-gvhre^ i.ê. il »> a guère

de temps, it is not long ago.

83 Nous jouer, etc., to play as some sly trick.

1*8, 1 D^une tranquillité, etc., in qoite an exemplaiy stata ol tranqnility and dooûity.

10 Toux, féminine, from Latin iusns, oongh.

14 Sucre d^orge^ barley sngar.

28 Ruse, trick.

23 Bien entendu, natnrally, as yon may sappose»

27 Sur son séant, sitting np in his bed.

80 Suffoquer, being nearly ohoked.

&ft9, 1 Avait dû vendre, mast hâve sold.

8 // crut devoir, etc., he thonght he shonld make an «z«

oeption to this raie.

22 Quel tour de force, what a miraele that wonld be.

23 S'attarder aux, wasting time over.

27 Plein air, the open air.

28 Colla des a^hes, stuck np notices, placards annomioing

the exhibition.

160, 4 Coiffé d'un képi rouge, with a red military cap on his

head.

11 II s'agissait de, it was ail abont onr exhibition. 28 Renoncer à ; renoncer govems the dative case.

82 // eût pu parler, etc. {eût for aurait), even if he had been

able to speak, he could not nave expressed more dearly.

83 Qu'tl ne le faisait ; ne, hère after the comparative advarb

plus, ÏB not to be translated into English.

161, 2 La mimique, the pantomîmic action.

9 Plus malade / I am no longer ill 1

25 II ne pouvait pas, etc., there conld be no idea cft lia, 20 Tenlever à, to take yon away from.

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VOCABULARY

«battre, abattant, abattu, abat, abattis, v,tr, to cast down; p. 4, 1. 6., s'étaient abattus, nad fallen

aboiement, w.s.m. barking

abri, n,s,m, shelter, p. 2, line 28 ; à Tabri de, beyond the reach of

ibrîter, v,tr. to shelter

accessoire, n.5.m. accessory

accomplir, accomplissant, accompli, accomplis, accomplis, vJr, to aocomplish

secourait, Sri sing, imperf, f rom accourir, accourant, accouru, accours, accourus, v.a. to run up

accrocher, vJr, to hang up

acheter, v,tr. to buy

acquérir, acquérant, acquis, acquiers, acquis, subj, acquière, fut, acquerrai, vJr, to acquire

l*adosser, v, conj. refl, to lean one*s back against

adresse n,5,f, skill, also address, place of abode

adroit, adj, clever

agneau, n,s,m. lamb

aigu, adj, sharp

aiguille, n,s.f, needla

ainsi, adv, so, thus

aise, n.s.f^ ease

aise, adj, bien aise, very glad

ajouter, v.tr. to add

alentour, adv, around

aliéner, v.tr, to aliénât»

allonger, s'alloDger, v,conj.refi

to stretch oneself .

allumette, w.s./. lucifer match alors, adv, then amas, n,s,tn, heap amasser, v,fr, to oolleot, heap

"P amende, n,s/, fine, penalty amitié, n.s./, friendship ; p. 2,

L 23, être en mauTaise

amitié avec, to be on bad

terms with amonceler, vJr, to heap up an, n.s.m, year ; avoir— ans, to

be so many years old angle, n.s,m, a corner angoisse, n,s.f, anguish apercevoir, apercevant, aperçu,

aperçois, aperçus, v, tr, to

perceive appartenir, appartenant, appartenu, appartiens, appartins,

v,intr, to belong appel, n,s.m, call, appeal appeler, v,tr, to call apprentissage, n,s,m, appren*

ticeship appris, 1. singperf, ind,, from

apprendre, apprenant, appris,

apprends, appris, v. tr, to

leam s'approcher, v,conj,refl, to ap-

proàch aprôs, adv, andprep, after archéologue, n.s.m, archaBobgist argent, n,s.m, money arracher, v,tr, to tear ont

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•'smuiger, v. îr, conj. refl, to niake amuigeixieiitfl, to m»luige

i^ftrrèter, vui^. cùnjjrtfi. to stop.

tnîère, oJfr, baekwards; en

iirièrê, behind ftmT«r, vAnfr, to «rrive, to

bappen; often nted imper-

■onall^ as on page 5, Une 2 ;

il arriTa des lettres, there

came letters, or letters eame arrondir, v./r. to round s'asseoir, s'asseyant, assis, je

m'assieds, je m'assis, vxnir.

€onj.reJl, to sit down assez, aav. enongh ; sometimes

with an adjeetiye or other

adyerb to be rendered by

pretty; assez bien, pretty

well assiette, n,s.f, plate asBonrdir, v,tr* to deafen s'attarder à, v, conj, refl, to lose

time over (en) attendant, adv. in the mean

while attendre, attendant, attendu,

attends, attendis, v./r. to wait

for, expeot attente, H,s.f. waiting, expecta-

tion an, contracted from 'à,' at or to

and the deônite article 'le,' the aa-de0nis de, prep. aboTe, upon auberge, 11.5./. inn aubergiste, n,s.m, orf, innkeeper augmenter, v,tr, and intr, to in-

orease aujourd'hui, to-day, corn-

pounded of au jour de hui ;

nui, from Latin nodie, to-day.

auprès, adv. and (in oonjunotion

mth que) prep. near auraient, Srd pi, cond, from

avoir, ayant, eu, ai, eus {fui,

aurai) v,aux, to bave aurait au, ought to hâve aussi, adv. »o, also, as •Oisit^t, adv, immediately

ËuUmi àt^ frep. aronnd autrefois, adv. formerly ayant, adv^ or prep, befora; avant means before with regard to time; devant with regard to place avantage, i»^.m. adyantage K^tc^frtp, with avertissement, m^jm. waming aveu, njijn, avowal, oonfesaion aviser, v,xntr, to bethink oneseli avoisiner, vJrans. to be near

baguette, n.s,f. wand, lamrod,

drum stick baiser, n.5.m. kiss baisser, vJr, to lower, let down balayer, v.tr, to sweep balaneer {se), v, conj, refl, to wave banc, ».5.m. bench, form barbe, fi^./. beard bas, basse, adj, low bâtir, bfttissant, bâti, bâtis,

bâtis, v.tr. to build, oonstmot beau,/, belle,//, beaux, belles,

adj, fine, handsome,beautifnl beignet, ».i.m. fritter bercer, v.tr. to rock, as one does

a cradle or a child berge, n.s.f. river bank berger, n.s.m, shepherd besoin, n.5.m, need bête, n.i./. beast beurre, n.s.m, butter bien, n.i.m. good, property; also

adv. meaning well, very bien-être, n^.m. comfort bien que, conj, although bientôt, adv. soon bille, ».5./. marble, billîardball bise, nji.f. cold wind bizarre, adj. curious, eccentrio blanc,/, blanche ; adj. white blancheur, n.i.f. whiteness blanchies, p.p,fem.from blanchir, v.tr. second conj» tO

whiten blé, n.sMi. wheat

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blMser, 9,tr. to wonnd bleBBure, n^.f. wonnd blond, adj. lair (of hair and

eyes) blouse, ».5/. smook; garment

wom by workmen and pea-

sants, generally blue or grey bœuf, n,s,m, oz bois, n.s,m, wood boisé, -ée, adj, wooded bol, ».i.m. bowl bonjour 1 good momîng I borne, n,s/. limît bouchée, n.5./. mouthfol boucler, vJr. to buokle boue, n,s,f, mud boufîette, n.s.f. bow (of ribbon) bougev, vAntr, to budge, to stir bouillie, n,s,f. pap, suoh as

ohildren eat bouillon, n.s.m, bubble (p. 7»

Une 2)* boulanger, n,s.m, baker bouquet, H,s,tn. nosegay bourgeois, H,5.m, citizen bourse, n.5./. purse.

bout, n.5.m. end ; à bout de, at

the ntmost eztent ol one's

tether bouteille, h,s/. bottle boutique, n,s.f. shop boutonnière, n,s/, button hole brande, n,s.jf, heath, heather bras, n,s,tn, arm brebis, n.s.f, sheep breuvage, n,s,tn» beverage broussailles, n,s.f. {pi.) brush-

wood bruissement, n,s.m, mstling bruit, n,s,m, noise bnfet, n.s.m, sideboard but, ff.5.m. end, aim, objeot

eaohette, i».i./. hiding place eafé, n,s,m. cofee, coffee-

house iaillon, pi. eailloax, nam.

aaloul, n.s,m, ealoulation eamarade, n,s.m, comrade earboniser, v,tr. to char carcasse (de fer), nis/, iron

frame earène, n,s/. keel carré, n.s.m. square cas, H.s.tn. case; en tous cas»

p. 81, 1. 26, any how casquette, «.i./. cap casser, v.tr, to break causer, vJntr, to chat, talkoon-

iidentially ce (or cet before a Towel), /•

cette, pi. ces, dem.adj. thisor

that celui, /. celle, pLm. ceux, /.

celles, dem/pron, that, he,the

one celui-ci, set celui ; the addition

of ci means the one last men-

tioned cendre, «.s/, ash, cînder cent, numéral^ hundred centime, email Frenoh coin,

lOOth part of a franc cependant, adv, however, noTcr-

theless, meanwhile cercle, ii.5.ffi. cirde cette, fem. sing. from ce, dim.

adj, this or that ceux-là, (for ceux, see celui);

the addition of * là * (the opposite of ' ci *) gives the mean-

ing of something more re-

mote ; cet homme ciy this

man hère ; cet homme là, tha^

man there chagrin, n,s,m, grief, sorrow chair, n,s,f. flesh chaise, n.s.f. chair chapeau, n,s,m, hat chargir, vJr. to charge, load{

on p. 2, 1. 16, to instruct charretier, n,s,m. carter, charme, n,s.f, plough chasser, v.tr. to ohase, driyt

away ehat, n.s.m. eat ehaad, adj, wacm

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chauffer, v.fr. and intr, to wann,

toheat chemin, n.s.m, road, way cheminer, v.intr, to jonmey chemise, n.s.f. ehirt chêne, n.s.m, oak chercher, v.tr, to seek, look

for ohoTen, //. cheveux, «.s.m. haïr chez, prep, at the hoose of,

always used with perBons chien, n,5.m, dog chiffre, n.s.m, nnmber, snm

total cigale, n.5./. grasshopper ciseau, n,s.m. chisel; ciseaux

(n. pi.), scissors clapoter, v.intr, to plash ; da-

potêment, n.s.m, rippling claque, n.s.f. blow, box on the

ear claquer, v.intr. to chatter clarté, n,5.f. brightness clef, H.s.f. key doche, n.s.f. bell clocher, n.s.m. steeple clopiner, v.intr. to llmp clou, n.5.m, nail cœur, n.s.m. heart coiffer, v.tr. to put on one's

head ; était coiffé de (p. 20,

L 81), wore upon his head coin, n.s.m. corner ooUer, v.tr. to stick, to oaase to

adhère collet, n.s.m. collar colline, n.s.f. hill comme, conj. as, how comment, adv, how comprendre, v.tr. comprenant,

compris, comprends, compris,

to understand compter, v.tr. and intr. to count confiance, n.5./. confidence congeler (se), v.eonj.refl. to

freeze connaissais, imperf. from connaître, connaissant, connu,

connais, connus, v,fr. to know

conter, v.tr. to relaté

contraire, adj. contrarj

contre, frep. against

contrée, n.s.f. country

couTainore, convainquant, oon« vaincu, convaincs, convainquis, v.tr. to convince

convenir, convenant, convenu, conviens, convins, v.intr. te agrée, suit

corbeille, n.s.f. basket

cordon, n.s.m. string

cordonnier, n.s.m. shoemaker

cortège, n,s.in. procession

côté, n.s.m. sîde

cotonnade, n.s.f. cotton cloth

cou, n.s.m. neck.

couche, n.s.f. layer

coucher, preceded by the def.

art., verb used as a noun subst., the act or time of going to bed; p. 11, 1. 6, propre au coucher, necessary for going to bed

se coucher, v. act. conj. refl. to lie down, to go to bed

coude, n.s.m. elbow

couler, v.intr. to flow

couper, v.tr. to eut

cour, n.s.f. court yard

couramment, adv. flaently

courbe, n.s.f. curve

court, adj. short

couteau, n.s.m. knife

coûter, v.tr. to cost

coutume, n.s.f. custom

couvercle, n.s.m. coverlid

couverture, n.s.f. coverlet, blanket

couvraient, 9rd pUmperf, from couvrir, couvrant, couvert, couvre, couvris, v.tr, to cover

craindre, craignant, craint, crains, craignis, v, tr* lo fear

crêpe, n.s.f, pancake

crête, n.s.f, crest, top

creuser, v,tr. to hollow oal

crever, v,intr, to bnrst

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eiier, vJntr. to «7 ; p. 3, L 6, to

oreak critique, adj, critical; n,s.m.

oritio ; n,s/. oritioism erooha, adj. gnarled, twisted croiser, v,tr. to oross orotté, adj, dirty croûte, n.s,f, orost eritp.part, from croire, croyant,

cro, crois, crus, vAr, to be-

lieve cailler, w.j./. spoon cuir, w.5.m. leather cuisine, ».i./. kitchen culotte, n.s,f. breecheg cygne, naan, swan

d'ailleurs, adv. besidea dalle, ».5./. flagstone d'avance, adv. beforehand davantage, adv. more, longer débarasser, v.tr, to rid, dis-

embarass debont, adv. upright débuter, v.intr, to make one's

first appearanoe décharné, -ée, part, usêd as an

adj. lean, flesnless déconcerter, v.tr. to disconcert découpage, n.s.m. cutting up décrocher, v.tr, to unhook décroiser, v.tr. to uncross dedans, adv. inside ; là dedans,

p. 4, 1. 10, in that accident ;

dedans is also ».5.m., iuterior défaire, défaisant, défait, défais,

défis, v.tr. to undo défilé, H.s.m. procession, march-

past dégager (se), v.conj.refl. to un-

loose oneself ; p. 7, L 4, to be

given out dégoût, n.5.m. disgust déguiser, v.tr. to disguise dehors (au), adv. outside déjà, adv. aiready déjeuner, v.intr. to breakfast;

also n.s.tn. breakfast

déjouer, v.fr. to baffle délayer, v.tr. to dilute délirer, v.intr. to rave, talk de-

liriously demain, adv. to-morrow demeurer, v.tr, to stay, to

live dent, n.i.f. tooth dentelle, n.s.f. laça dénuder, v.tr. to lay bare dépasser, v.tr, to outstrip (se) dépêcher, verb eonj. refl. to

make haste déplaire, déplaisant, déplu, déplais, déplus, v.tt, to dis-

please déployer, v.tr, to unfold, dis-

play depuis, prtp. and adv, sinoe;

depuis que, conj. sinoe déranger, v.tr. to disturb dérobée (à la) stealthily derrière, prep, behind dès, prep, from ; p. 10, 1.3, dès lors, from that time, consequently désaccord, n.i.m. disagreement descendre, descendant, descendu, descends, descendis, v.intr. to descend déshabiller, v.tr, to undress désolé, p, part, from désoler,

used as an adj.^ in despair désormais, adv. for the future dessous, adv. or prep. under;

au dessous de, prep. under dessus, adv. or prep. upon détacher, v.tr. to detaoh; sa détaoher sur, to stand out in relief against détour, n,zm. winding, divergence détromper, v,fr, to undeceive devant, /rf^. before, in the présence of devenir, devenant, devenu, deviens, devins, v.intr. to bacorne deviner, v.tr. or intr. to guesf devoir, p. 26, 1. 6, ics.m. duty

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TOCABULART.

devoir, devant, dû, doit, dai ^subj\ doive) v.tr, to owe ; it ÎB iJso nsed «s «n «uxiliary, and may often be translated by the Ënglish verb *to be* ; je dois aller, I am to go ; je devais aller, I was to go, &q,, je dae, I had to

Dien, n,s,m, God

dimanche, n.s,m. Snnday

dire, disant, dit, dis, dis, vJr, and intr. to say, to tell

discours, n.s.m, speech, sermon

disposer, v.tr, to set in order

distraire, distrayant, distrait, distrais (no perfeot) v.tr. to distraot, amuse

dit, 3rd sing. frês, and perf»

from dire, disant, dit, dis, dis, v.tr. to tell or say

doigt, w.5.m. finger

(me) donner raison, on p. 1« to décide in my f avour

doDt, a conjunctive pronoun nsed lor the genitive of the relative pronoun of both genders and numbers ; it is derived from Latin *de,' *ande,' from whence

dorer, v,tr, to guild

dormir, dormant, dormi, dors, dormis, vÀntr, to sleep

dos, ».5.in. back

douceur, n.5./. gentleness

douloureux, -se, adj. painful

doux, fem, douce, adj, sweet, gentle

droit, droite, adj, right, straight

drolatique, adj. funny

drôle, adj. funny, also «.«.m.

rascal

dur, adj, hard

durcie, p.part.fem, from durcir* duicissant, durci, durcis, durcis, vdr^ to harden

durer, vAntr. to last

éblouir, v.tr. to dazzle ébranler, v,tr, to shake, distuxb

écarter, v.fr. to removt, pot aside ; écartées, p. 26, 1. 16, wide apart

éclairer, v./r. to light ap

éclater, vAnir. to burst

s'écouler, v,conj,rtfl, to pasi* slip by

écouter, v.tr. and intr. to listen

écraser, v.tr, to cmsh

écrire, écrivant, écrit, écrit, écrivis, v.tr. and intr. to Write

écurie, n.s.f. stable

e£Eroi, n.s.m. fright

eiIrontément,a</v.boldly,8ham«* lessly

égard, n.s,m considération

église, 11.1./. ohurch

élever, v.tr, to bring up, rear« educate

éloge, n.s.m. eulogy, praîse

éloigner, v.tr, to keep at a distance

émaner, v.intr. to proceed

embrasser, vJr. to embraoe

emmener, v.tr. to carry off

empêcher, v.tr. to prevent

emplâtre, n.s.tn. plaister

•mplir, emplissant, empli, emplis, emplis, v.tr. to fill

•mpoigner, v.tr, to seize hold of

«mportement, n.s.m. passion, anger

•mpreinte, n.s.f, impression, foot-print

empressement, n.s.m. eagemesi

empresser (s*), v.conj.refl. to set to work, to busy oneself

emprunteur, /. emprunteuse, n.s. borrower, one who is in the habit of borrowing

ému, p.p. from émouvoir, to move, excite

eu, either a prep. meaning in or whUst, or a pron. nsed as the genitive ca&e of *it' or 'its'; it may often be rendered in English by ' some *• (Lat. inde)

an plein, in f ull

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•noeinie, %^.f. enelosnre enoore, tidv, Btill, yet endolori, adj, soffering from

pain endonnir (s*), v.conj.refi, to go

tosleep endosser, v.tr. to pat on (as

olothes) endroit, n,s,m. place enfin, adv, finally, at last enfoncer (s*), v. conj. refl, to

plunge engloutir, v./r. to swallow np.

enhardir, v.^. to embolden; B*enhardir, same conj, nfl, to make bold enjambée, fi.5/. strîde enlever, v.<r. to take away,

carry off

ennuyer, v,tr. to worry, weary

enrhumer, v.tr, to cause to take

eold; s'enrhumer, to catch

eold

ensanglanté, -éetpart, used as

adj., bleeding enseigne, n,s.f. sîgn-board ensevelir, vJr. to bury entassement, n,s.m, heapîng up entende, près, subj, Irom entendre, entendant, entendu, entends, entendis, vJr, to hear entourer, v,ir, to surround entraînement, n,s.m. ardour,

vigour s'entre-oroiser, to croes each

other entrepreneur, n,s,m, contracter,

undertaker enverrons, fut, from envoyer,

v.tr» to send envie, n,s.f. envy, désire environ, adv. about ; environs,

n,m. pi, neighbourhood envoi, na,m, dispatch, remit-

tance, anything sent envoyer, v.tr, to send épais, épaisse, adj. thick épargner, v.tr, to spare épaule, n,s./, shoulder

épineux, -8e« adj. thomy épuiser, v.tr, to exhaiist escalader, v.tr, to scale escalier, n.s.m. staircasa espace, n.s.m. space essayer, v, tr. and intr, to

endfavour; s'essayer, to make

trial estropié, p.part. from estropier,

v.tr. to maim estropier, v.tr. to maim étang, n.s.m. pool éteignit, Srd sing. perf. from

éteindre, éteignant, éteint,

éteins, éteignis, v.tr. to ex-

tinguish éteindre (s') v. coni.refi, to go

out (as a fire) étendre, étendant, étendu,

étends, étendis, v.tr, to strete'i

out étincelle, n.s.f, spark étoffe, n.s.f. stuff, materi<il étouffer, v.tr. and intr. to choke,

stifle étourdi, p.part, from étourdir,

to stun, v.tr.f also n.s.m. and

adj., giddy-headed éveiUé, p. fart, from éveiller,

wide awake exigeant, adj. exactîng exploiter, v.tr. to turn to one*f

own advantage

fâcheux, adf. troublesome

façon, n.s.f. fashion, mauner

faim, n.s.f. hunger

faire, faisant, fait, fais, fis {fui, ferai, subj, fasse) v. tr. to do or make ; on p. 3, 1. 30, 'faire une lieue* means: to go a league

falloir, vJnir, to be necessary, used impersonally in the third person sing. only of its différent tenses: il faut, il fallait, il faudra, <to.

I^ine, n.s.f. ûoar

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faaboorg, fi.s.iM. Bnbtirb faufiler (se), v.eonj, refi. to glide

stealthily faut, from falloir, whîch see;

il ne nous en faut pas ici,

p. 18, 1. 80, we do not reqoire

snch hère faax, fanBse, adj, falee, alBO

faux, 11.5./. Scythe féerique, adv, fairy fendre, fendant, fenda, fenda,

fendîs, vJr. to split, cleave fente, nj,f, chink, orevice feras, /tf<. o/ faire festin, n.sM. festival, banqnel feu, n,sM. fire feuillage, n,5,m. foliage feuille, n.5./. leaf feutre, n^.m, felt février, n,s.m. February fidèle, adj. faithful fier, adj. prond fifre, n,s.m, fife figure, n.s.f. face filer, vAntr, to glide filet, n.s.m. net fit, Srdsing.per/.ind.fromÎBire,

faisant, fait, fais, fis, vJr, to

make, to do flageolant, fart used as an adj,

tottering flamber, vJntr, to blaze flâner, vAntr. to etroU flèche, 11.5./. arrow fleurir, vântr, to flower, blossom flot, n,s,tn, fiood, tide, wave fluxion (de poitrine), congestion

or inflammation of the lungs fois, 11.5./. time ; with regard to

répétition, as ' plusieurs fois,'

several times, &c.

fondre, fondant, fondu, fonds,

fondis, v,tr. and intr. to

melt force (à force de), by dint of fossé, n.s*m, ditch fou, JFem. folle, adj. mad fouet, n.s.m. whip fouiller, v.tr. and intr. io searoh

by f eeling

fourehette, n.s.f. fork

fourneau, n.s.m. kîtchen-fltoTê

fourrer, vJr. to thrust

foyer, n.s.m. hearth, fire-plaoa

frais, n.s.m. (pi.) ezpenses

frais, fraîche, adj. fresh

franchissait, Srd sing. imperf.

from franchir, franchissant, franchi, franchis, franchia, v.tr. to pass over

frapper, v.tr. to strike

frayeur, n.5.f. fright

frénésie, n.5.f. frenzy ; avec frénésie, frantically

fripon, n.s.m, rascal

friponnerie, n.5./. trick.rascally action

frire, v.tr. to fry

froid, adj. cold

froisser, v.ir. to rumple

fromage, n.5.m. oheese

fumée, n.s.f. smoke

fumier, n.s.fn. dung-hill

furent, Zrd pi. perf ind. from être, to be

fusil, n.s.m. gun

fusse, imp. subj. from être, tobe (which see)

gagner, v.tr. (p. 85, 1. 81), to

reach gagner, v.tr, to gain, to eam;

p. 2, 1. 22, il gagnait sa vie,

ne was eaming his livelihood galant, n.s.m. smart gentleman galon, n.s.m. lace border gambader, v.intr. to sport, leap

about garçon, n.s.m. boy, waîter garde-robe, n.s.f. wardrobe garnir, v.tr. to f umish, on p. 1 53,

L 1, garnie, fuU (of speo-

tators) gâter, v.tr. to spoil gauche, adj. left, awkward gazonné, adj. covered with turf geler, v. tr, and intr. to f reeze gémissement, n.s.m. groan

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toi

gendarme, n,s.fn. town or

oountry polîceman genoa, n,SM, knee genre, n,s,m. kind, sort gentillesse, n.s/, prettinest geste, nj.m» gesture gilet, n,s,m, waistooal gîte, n.s.m, dwelling glacer, vJr. to freeze glane, n.s.f, handfal, iop« ol

onions or garlic gorge, n.5,f. throat gourmand, n.sMt, greedy fellow goût, n,s.tn, taste gouvernail, n^.rn. mdder grade, nam. steps in promotion grange, n^./. bam grelot, n,s,m. bell (attached to

neck of horse or mule) grelotter, v,int. to shiver (with

cold) grésillement, n.s.m, sputtering grimper, v.int, to climb gris, adj\ grey grognement, n,s,m. grumbling,

growling gronder, vJr, to scold gronderie, n^./. scolding gros, grosse, adj, coarse, rough,

bîg grosseur, ft.5./. size guérir, guérissant, guéri, guéris,

guéris, vJr. to oure guerre, n^,f, war guerrier, adf, warlike guêtre, n.s/. gaiter

haie, n.s.f, hedge

haleine, n^./. breath

halle, n^,f. market

hanche, n,s.f, hip

bardes, n,s.f, (plural number)

clothes hargneux, adj. snarling, ill-

tempered hasard, n.s,m, risk, chance hâte, n.5./. haste, horrj

hauteur, n,$./. height herbu, adj. grassy héritage, n,s,m. inheritanee heure (de bonne), early heureux, f, heureuse, adj.

happy hiver, n,s,m, wmter honte, n.s,f. shame hospice, n,s.m. hospital hospitalier, -ère, adj\ hospitable huche, n.s,f. kneading-trough hurlement, n.s.m, howling hutte, n.s,f. hut

il 7 a, then is ; il y avait, there was ; il y aura, there wiU be, from * y avoir,' to be illustrissime, word derived from Italian * illustrissimo *, most illustriouc imbécile, adj. foolish impitoyablb, adj\ pitilesa improviste (à T), adv, unawares inaltérable, adj. inexhaustible inclinaison, n.s./. slope, dip inconnu, adj, unknown indiquer, v.tr. to indicate infime, adj. low, misérable injure, n^.f. insuit inquiétude, n.s.f. anxiety insondable, adj. unfathomable interdire, interdisant, interdit, interdis, interdis, v.tr. to forbid interrompre, linterrompant, interrompu, interromps, interrompis, v.tr. to interrupt inutile, adj. useless ira, Brd s. fut. from aller (which

see).

isolée, p. f. fem. from isoler, v.tr, to isolate

jambe, n.sf. leg japper, v.intr. to bark jaune, adj. yellow

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Jeu, n,SM, play, game joindre, joignant, joint, joins,

joignis, vJr. to join, to olasp

(hfuids).

jone, n.5./. èheek jonet, n.s,m, toy, plaything jour, n.sjM. day lonmée, n,s.f. day japon, n.s.m. petticoat, skirt

J'oron, n.5,m. oath usqne, prep. np to, till ; jusquelà, up to that time jiuie, adj. just, or adv. exactly

képi, «ks.iM. military eap kilomètre, n.s,m, French mea- Bure of distance, 1000 mètres, about Vt of an EngUsh mile

là-bas, adv, down there, away

there Uoheté, n.s/. eowardioe la dite, fem. of le dit, the afore-

said laid, laide, adj. ngly laine, na.f, wool laineux, adj, wooly laisse, n.s.f. leash lait, n,s,m. milk lambrequin, n,s.m. yallanee lancer, vJr. to throw, cast, hurl lande, n,s,f. waste land, moor lanière, n,s.f. strap lapin, n,s,m. rabbit lard, naM» bacon larme, n.s.f. a tear légèrement, adv, lightly (le) lendemain, n,s,m, the noxl

day lent, adj, slow lenteur, n,5,f, slownetfl lequel, rel. or inUrr. pron,^fem,

laquelle, pi, m, lesquels, fem,

lesquelles, who, whom,whioh ;

it is generally employed when

the ordinary relative pron.

• qui' might be ambiguooa

leur, pron, adj, thetr, or datpU from Srd pers, pronùun, to

lever, v,tr, to lift, raise, conj,refl, se lever, to get up ; lever, as on p. 6, 1. 88, intr, to rise as dough when yeast is applied

lèvre, n,s,f. lip

lieu, au heu de, instead of

lieue, n,5.f, league (about 2^ miles, English)

linge, n,s.m, linen, linen-doth

lire, lisant, lu, lis, lus, v,tr, to read

lit, n,s,m, a bed

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