parjile à droite ! 'right about file

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1. 19. bas et vivemetit, 'in a sharp whisper'. 1. 25. il doit attaquer, 'he must be attacking'.

1. 37. vie fit enfourcher son cheval, 'prompted me to leap on his horse' ; enfourcher =^\.o bestride', from Lat. furca. Is me hère dat. or ace? See p. 76, 1, i.

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1. 1. on a dû vous fourstiivre, 'you must hâve bcen pursued'. The French use the passive voice very sparingly and substitute for it on \\ith the active, or the pronominal form of the verb, whcnever praclicable ; cp. p. i, 1. 9.

1. 26. vous ferez sauter le pont, 'you will blow up the bridge'.

1. 30. il s'agit de retarder, 'our object is to delay' ; // s' agit = 1^:^. agitur.

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1. 2. a'iec les deux pihes en amont, 'with the two guns above the bridge'; amont (Lat. ad montem) = 'up stream'; ûZ'a/(Lat. ad vallem) = 'down stream'.

L 10. donne la main à Daumas, 'shakes hands with Daumas'.