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261. prit la parole, * began to speak. Parole (fi-om Greek rapapoX'/j (mathematical) through the Lat. parahola), (i) * Word ' (spoken, as opposed to mot * written word ') ; (2)

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* speech ' (the faculty) ; (3) * leave to speak * (in assemblies) as in this context : lit. * he took leave to speak.*

2Ô2. sens. Lat. * sensum/ m. 4th decl. ' The meaning of ' or * ihe due to his life.*

263. la bizarrerie de ses habitudes, ' the quaintness of his habits.* {N.B. habit^ m., Lat. *habitum,* m. 4th decl. =

* coat * ; habits, pi. = * clothes.*)

264. ce qu'il y avait . . . caractère, ' the gloominess of his character.* Lat. charactëra, m., (nomin. * character ').

265. Bien de . . . mémoire, ' Nothing he said bas escaped my memory,* lit. * has erased itself from.*

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