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redemanda, ask back again

16. — 3. aller ehereker, go for; so venir chercher = come for; and envoyer chercher = send for.

11. se fit conduire, ordered the coachman to drive. 13. le fit entrer, showed him into.

17* — 8. alla se noyer, went and drowned herself. Note the use of aller with infinitive, and cf. similar use of venir, as in vene% me voir, corne and see me. Cf. note on p. 14, 1. 13.

15. Monnaie, the mint ; more usually written hôtel de la Monnaie.

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