Je les ai inscrits. Cf. note, p

31. que je n'aie deviné. Subjunctive after relative pronoun depending on a négative ; ‘ no one who,* ‘ nothing which,* etc.

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1. te is dative here. Faire folio wed by the infinitive of a transitive verb accompanied by its object, governs a dative; e.g. Je Vai fait écrire. ‘ I hâve made him Write,’ but je lui ai fait écrire une lettre, ‘ I hâve made him Write a letter.’ Faire followed by the infinitive of an intransitive verb governs an accusative ; e.g. on le fit venir, ‘ they made him corne.*

8. En fait (F indiscrétion, etc., ‘ as for being indiscreet, you hâve each your own method.’

15. va or allez is frequently used in colloquial French, somewhat in the sense of the vnlgar English ‘ get away with you,’ meaning ‘ you can’t take me in,’

24. je m’y prête, lit. ‘ I lend myself to it.’ Say ‘ I prétend to believe you.*

27. c’est donc un monstre . . . que cette petite fille-là, ‘ but this little girl is a regular witch.” For construction see note, p. 12, 1. 18.

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2. si vous m’en croyez, lit. ‘ if you believe me with regard to it,’ means ‘if you will take my advice.’

3. de. ‘Changer,’ with acc., to ‘exchange, ‘alter;’ with gen., to ‘become different in respect of.’ E.g. changer d’avis, ‘to change one’s mind ; ’ changer de maison, de conduite, etc.

16. Nous sommes, etc., ‘ we belong to the upper middle class.’