The merchant was • rich but he has lost his prop

erty. 2. He will live with his children in a little house

iu the country. 3, He has told* them that he has

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thing, but they asked for nothing. 7. He brought me only roses, for he was too poor to * buy me anything. 8. Will you hâve the kindness to bring me some merchandise when you go * to the city? 9. I was looking forward to the pleasure of buying some roses for you, when I lost my money. 10. If you cross the great forest at night* you will lose your way.' 11. We were only seventeen miles from home when we lost our money in the forest. 12. We could * not bring the trifles which she had asked for, because we had no money.

* Irregular verb. * Pour. ' The night. ' Your self.

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1. It is snowîng and the wind is strong. 2. I shall die * of cold if the night comes.* 3. Do you hear the wolves howling about us? 4. They are dying of hunger and I fear * that they will eat * us. 5. We hâve lost our way, and if we do not find a house we shall die. 6. Do you not see * a light? I think that God is sending * help. 7. Yes, I see it, but it seems * very distant. 8. Let us walk in that direction; we shall find a castle or a palace. 9. Let us hurry'; the night is coming and I am dying of cold. 10. The castle is ail lighted up, but I see no one. 11. There are' horses in the courtyard, but there is no one in the palace. 12. The horses hâve found hay in the stable, but I hâve not found any oats to give them, 13, Wç should be surprised *

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to find any horses in the stable; the poor animais are ail dead.

* Irregular verb. ^ Présent eubjunctive after verb of fearing. ' See Exercise II. ' n 7 a, impersonaly there is, there are.

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Study rules for use of reflexive verbs.

1. You will find no one in the house, but if you enter the great hall, you will find a good fire. 2. There is a table with four places, but there is no f ood. 3. Draw near the fire and dry yourself ; you are wet to the bone. 4. If there is any fire in the great hall, we will dry ourselves. 5. He approached ^ the fire and dried himself , then * he waited some time, but no one came.