c'est instead of 'elle est'; see note to p

26. défendre means both to forhid and to clef end ; 'le' is hère

wliat is called a neiUral pronoun, being iicither masculine nor féminine, but referring to an adjective, or, as hère, to a whole preceding phrase (d'y entrer).

27. s'il vous arrive ; ' arriver ' used impersonally, as hère, means

— to hajipen, to chance; hère \ve niight say — if the fancy should take you, or, if you take it i7ito your head.

il n'y a rien is impersonal, like p. 1,1. 1.