livre, m., book

local, -e, local.

locution, f., expression.

Lods, pr. n., village in eastern France.

loger, to lodge.

logis, m., house.

loi, f., law.

loin, far, far of f ; au — , far of f ; plus — , farther on.

lointain, -e, distant, remote.

Ton, one.

Londres, pr,n.,m., London.

long, -ue, long.

long, m., length; le — de, the length of, along.

longtemps, long; depuis — , for a long time; tant il y avait — que, so long had it been since.

loquet, m,, lock, latch.

lors, then ; — de, at the time of .

lorsque, when.

louer; se — , to hire one's self out.

loup, m., wolf.

Lucenet, pr. n., w., de — , fictitious surname.

lueur, f., light, glimmer, gleam.

lugubre, dismal, mournful.

lui, he, him, himself, to him.

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from hîm, at hîm; — même,

himself ; son (sa) ... à — ^^ his

own . . .

luire, to shine, glitter.

lumière, f., light, intelligence,

knowledge.

lumineu-x, -se^ luminous.

lune, f., moon.

lutte, f., struggle.

lutter, to struggle.

luxe, m,, luxury.

M., abbreviation of monsieur.

m', see me.

ma, my.

machinal, -e, mechanical.

machinalement, mechanically.

maçonner, to buîld.

madame, f., madam.

mademoiselle, f., Miss.

magiquement, magically.

magistrat, m., magistrate.

Magloire, a fictitious surname.

magnifique, magnificent

maigre, thin.

main, f., hand.

maintenant, now.

maire, m., mayor.

mairie, f,, townhall.

mais, but, why.

maison, f., house, household; —

de ville, townhall.

maître, m., master.

majestueu-z, -se, majestic.

Majore, pr. «., f., name of the old

cathedral at Marseilles.

mal, badly, poorly.

mal, m., evil.

malade, sick.

malade, f,, sick person, invalid,

victim.

maladi-f, -ve, unhealthy.

malheur, m., misfortune.

malheureusement, unfortunately.

malheureu-z, -se, unfortunate.

malheureux, m., unhappy person.

manche, m,, handle.

manche, f,, sleeve.

manger, to eat.

manière, f,, way, manner.

manœuvre, m., woskman.

manœuvre, f., manœuver; le navire est tout à sa — , the ship is ail astir with its working.

manquer, to be wanting, be missing, lack.

mansuétude, f., gentleness.

maraude, f., marauding; chat de — , villainous marauder.

marche, f., march, walk, walking, travel, progress.

marché, m,, market

marcher, to walk.

^^asLTge, f,, margin.

mari, m,, husband.

Marie, pr, n,, f,, Mary.

maritime, naval.

marmite, f., pot.

marmiton, m., scullion.

marmotte, f,, marmot

marque, f,, mark, trace.

marquer, to mark, mention.

marquise, f., marchioness.

mars, m,, March.

Marseille, pr, n,, f,, Marseilles, a city of Southern France near the mouth of the Rhône, in the department, Bouches-du Rhône.

marteau, m., hammer.

masse, /., mass, hoard, savings.

massi-f, -ve, massive.

massue, f,, club.

matelas, m., mattress.

matelot, m., sailor.

Mathieu, pr, n,, m., fictitious surname.

matière, f,, subject.

matin, m., morning.

matinée, f., morning.

llatthieu, pr, n., m., Matthew; Gospel of St. Matthew.

Kaubert, pr.n,,m,, fictitious forename.

mauvais, -e, bad, evil.

Manves, pr, n,, f., a town of western France in the department of Loire-Inférieure.

me, me, to me.

méchanceté, f., wîckedness.

méchant, -e, bad, wicked.

mèche, f,, match.

méditation, f,, méditation.

méditer, to meditate.

Méduse, pr.n,,f,, a French frigate that stranded near the western coast of Africa in 1817, the crew of which was saved on a raft.

meilleur, -e, better; le —, the best

mélange, m,, mixture.

mêler, to mingle.

membre, m., member, limb.

même, same, even, self, itself; de — que, in the same way as, just as; le matin — , that very morning.

menace, f., menace, threat.

menacer, to threaten.

ménagement, m., considération.

mendiant, m., beggar.

mener, to bring.

mépris, m., scorn.

méprise, f., mistake.

mépriser, to scorn, despîse.

mer, f,, sea ; à la —, overboard.

merci, thanks.

mère, /., mother.

mérite, m., merit.

mes, my.

message, m., message.

messe, f,, mass.

messieurs, m, pi, gentlemen.

mesuré, -e, measured.

mesure, f,, measure; à — que, in proportion as, as.

mettre, to put, put in, spend; se — à, to begin, set about ; — le couvert, to set the table.

meuble, m,, furniture.

meule, f,, millstone.

meure, près, suhj. of mourir.

meurs, près, of mourir.

meurtrir, to bruise.

meurtri, -e, bruised.

midi, w., south, noon.

mieux, better, rather, more.

mieux, m., best.

mi-juin,' f., middle of June.

mil, m., millet.

milieu, m., middle, midst, mean.

militaire, military.

millier, m., thousand.

mince, slender, thin.

mine, f., look, appearance.

mineur, m., miner.

minuit, m., niidnight.

minute, f., minute.

minutie, f., minuteness.

mis, -e, part of mettre.

mise, f., placing, setting.

misérable, misérable, wretched.

misérable, w., wretch.

misère, /., misery, want

mitre, -e, mitred.

mobile, m,, motive power, incentive.

mode, f., fashion, way; à la — ^ in fashion.

moi, myself, me; — même, myself.

moindre, least, smallest.

moins, less; du — , at least; au — f at least.

mois, m., month.

moisson, f., harvest

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moissonneur^ m., reaper.

moment, w., moment; au — de,

on the point of.

mon, ma, mes, my.

monde, m., world; tout le — ,

every one.

monnaie, f,, money.

monseigneur, m., monseigneur,

lord.

monsieur, m,, sir, gentleman, monstre, m., monster.

monstrueu-x, -se, monstrous.

montagnard, m., mountaineer.

montagne, f., mountain; la

moyenne — , the highlands.

Montenotte, pr. n., f., a village of

northern Italy, famous for

Bonaparte's victory over the

Austrians, 1796.

monter, to mount, rise, reach.

Montorgueil, pr.n., a street in

Paris, montrer, to show; — le poing,

to shake the fist moral, -e, moral, morale, f., moralizing, rebuke.

moralement, morally.

morceau, m., morsel, bit, pièce, mordre, to bite.

morne, gloomy, dejected.

mort, -e, part, of mourir, mort, /., death.

mot, m,, Word; — à effet, em-

phatic Word, motte, f,, clod.

mouche, /., fly.

mouchoir, m., handkerchief.

mourir, to die.

mouton, m., mutton.

mouvement, m., movement.

moyen, -ne, médium, middle.

moyen, m., means; au — de, by

means of.

mur, m., wall.

mûr, -e, mature.

muraille, f,, wall.

murmurer, to murmur.

muscle, m., muscle.

museau, m., snout; en — , like

a snout, the shape of a snout.

Musebois, pr. n., m., fictitious

surname.

mystérieu-z, -se, mysterious.

n', see ne.

nager, to swîm.

naï-f, -ve, artless.

napoléon, m., napoléon, gold coin

worth 20 francs or about J4.00.

Napoléon, m.. Napoléon, espe-

cially Napoléon I., Emperor of

France, 1804-1815.

nappe, /., table-cloth.

narine, f., nostril.

natif, m., native, natte, f., mat nature, f., nature, naturel, -le, natural.

naufrage, m.^ shipwreck.

naufragé, m., shipwrecked per-

son, cast-away.

navire, m., ship.

ne . . . pas, not ; — ... que, only ;

— ... rien, nothing; — ...

plus, no more, néant, m., nothing.

nécessaire, necessary.

nettement, clearly.

neuf, nine.

neu-f , -ve, new.

nez, m., nose.

ni, nor ; — ... — , neither . . ,

non niche, f., niche, kennel.

no., abbreviation of numéro, noir, -e, black, dark.

nom, m,, name.

nombre, m., number.

nommé, -e, named, certain.

non, no, not

nord, north.

notre, nos, our.

nouer, to tie, knot, entangle.

noiteu-x, -se, knotty.

nourrir, to nourish, support, feed.

nous, we, for us, from us, to us,

to each other.

nouveau, nouvel, nouvelle, new,

fresh.

nouvel, -le, see nouveau, noyer, to drown.

nu, -e, bare.

nuage, m., cloud.

nuée, f,, cloud, flock.

nuire, to injure.

nuit, /., night, darkness.

nul, -le, no one.

nullement, not at ail.

numéro, m., number.

0, Oh.

obéir, to obey. obéissance, f., obédience, objet, tn., object, article.

obligé, -e, forced, necessary.

obliger, to force.

oblong, -ue, oblong.

obscur, -e, obscure, dark, gloomy.

obscurité, f., darkness» gloom.

obséder, to beset.

observat-eur, -rice, observant.

observateur, m,, observer.

observation, /., remark.

obsession, f., besetting.

obstination, /,, obstinacy, per-

sistence.

obstiné, -e, obstinate.

' occasion, f,, occasion, opportu-

nity.

occupé, -e, occupied, busy.

occuper, to occupy, concern ; s' — ,

to attend to, care about, be

busy, keep one's self busy.

océan, nu, océan, octobre, m., October.

odeur, f., odor, smell.

œil, pL yeux, m., eye.

œuvre, f., work, act.

offrir, to offer; s*—, to offer

one's self, oh!, 01

oiseau, m., bird.

ombre, f,, shadow.

omettre, to omit, on, one, they.

onde, f., wave, billow.

ont, près, of avoir, onze, eleven.

opposer, to oppose, place against or, but, now.

or, m,, gold.

orageu-z, -se, stormy.

oranger, m,, orange tree.

oratoire, m., oratory.

ordinaire, ordinary.

ordinaire, tn., daily fare.

ordre, m,, order.

oreille, f., ear.

oreiller, m,, pillow.

orgueil, m., pride.

orner, to adorn, grâce.

os, m., bone.

osciller, to oscillate.

oser, to dare.

osselet, m., knuckle-bone.

ôter, to take off, take away, re-

move.

ou, or.

où, where, whither, in which,

when; d' — , whence, when.

oublier, to forget.

oui, yes.

ouragan, m., hurricane.

outil, m., tool.

outré, -e, exaggerated.

ouvert, -e, open.

ouverture, f., opening. ouvrage, m., work.

ouvrier, m., workman.

ouvrir, to open; s'—, to open.

page, f., page.

paille, f., straw.

pain, m., bread, loaf.

paisible, peaceable, peaceful.

paisiblement, peacefully.

paix, /., peace.

pâle, pale, wan, livid.

pâlir, to grow dim.

panier, m,, basket

pantalon, m,, trousers.

papeterie, f., paper-mill.

papier, m,, paper.

par, by, for, through, at, in; —

dessus, over.

paradis, m., paradise.

paraissait, impf. of paraître, paraître, to appear.

paralyser, to paralyze.

parce que, because.

parcourir, to pass through.

pardon, m., pardon, pareil, -le, like, equal, similar;

jamais il n'avait rien vu de — ,

he had never seen the like. parent, m., relative.

parenté, f,, relationship.

parenthèse, f,, parenthesis.

parfait, -e, perf ect.

parfaitement, perfectly.

parfois, sometimes.

paria, m,, outcast.

Paris, pr, n., m., Paris, capital of

France, parler, to talk, say, speak.

parmi, among, amidst.

paroisse, f., parish.

parole, /., word.

part, f., part, place; quelque — ^

somewhere; de la — ^ on the

part ; de — en — , f rom side to

side.

partager, to share.

parti, m,, resolution ; prendre son

— f to make up one's mind.

particulier, m., particular; en — ,

in particular.

particulièrement, peculiarly.