d'en fiEtire le vœu formel ; en = qu'elle choisirait le

couvent de N^ni pour sa dernière retraite, to promise before Ood thai she would.

Id. Je veux, Je désire ; note how the second verb softens tho intensity of the first. She feels she cannot wUl, but only désire it, her will not being her own, but God's.

24. elle se ressentit de ses fatisrues, she feU the effect of the

fatigues she had undergone,

27. ne tarda i>as ; lit did not delay ; it loas not long before a , , ,

^ 4. Elle se remit en effet ; lit. she set herself back again (into good health) ; she did recover,

9. traînage ; name given to the time when the roads begin to ' be practicable to sledges ; the sledging season,

16. qui prirent pour elle ; lit. who took, felt for her ; wh^ took her irUo.

21. qui ftdsaient la môme route, who were going the sartie way,^