de même que, as also (icas). For folle, see p. I

5. Il ne tiendra qu'à vous, it shall dépend only on you that, etc. : 2/ ivill be yonr o'wn faitlt if, etc.

6. dès le même jour, that same day. See 7, 2. ne courut plus . . . que, no more . . . but; or, after that . . . only. Note omission of art. before predicate, grand seigneur.

Perhaps the less said the better about the moral of this story, which the author sums up in the lines : —

" L'industrie et le savoir faire Valent mieux que des biens acquis."

But the charm of the story does net dépend on the moral.

(CiNDERELLA.)

Page 17. — I. de son humeur, ofher own disposition, et qui, who aho.

2. elle tenait cela, she got titat — viz. her good disposition, de son côté, phrase: on his part.