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Page Line %6, 23 Se détouriMient d^elle, afoided lier.

25 Un invaUde, an old soldier, a ponsioner.

30 De mauvaise humeur, who was in a bad temper. 34 Pour toute réponse, instead of answering her. 4b7, 6 Ayant des étoiles sur la poitrine, weanng several

orders on hii breast. ST. * L'étoile de la

Légion d'honneur,' the oross ol the Légion ol

Honour.

13 Tout le monde s*écoula, ereiybodj went away.

K". * L'argent s'êcoole vite/ money is soon

spent.

17 Elle fit part de son observation à la marchande,

she commonioated her observations to the

tradesman's wife.

23 A Vhewro de la rentrée du sénat, at the time of

the meeting of the senate.

24 EUe se trouva sv/r Vescalier, she managed to be on

the staircase. xr. * Nous nous trouvions à cette bataille/ we were présent at that battle. %S^ 1 Le suppliant de votdoir bien lui donner cours, entreating him kindly to forward it.

10 EUe s* accroupissait, she woold squat down.

19 Le bonheur et Vinjbrtune se croisent sans cesse, happiness and misfortune constantly pass , eaoh other.

23 Établissent des points rares de communication, establish rare meeting points. V. * Nou»

considérons la question sous un autre point de vue^' we consider the question in anothcr light.

29 Une somme d'assignations, a number of banknotes.

32 Serra l'assignation, put the bank-note in her pocket.

49, ' 3 Les fêtes de Pâqv^es, Easter holidays. xr. ' Pâques' (the feast of the Christians) is plural and féminine. *FÂque' (the feast of the Jcws) singular and féminine. * Pâques ' (season of the year, spring) singular masculine. Ex. :

* A pâques prochain.* 5 Faire ses dévotions, iuXùX her religions duties (the paschal communion).

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49, 6 En iê Uvrwnt à ce pieu» Mefciee, in falfiUing that

pioQB duty.

15 EUe cuvait dei affaires ou quai Anglais, she had

some business on the English Qoay. (One of the finest parts of the embarâcmenis of the Neva, at St. Petersborg, so called beoanse it is moetlj oecnpied by English merehants.)

16 Voyamt Prascovie s'acheminer à pied, seeing Pras-

eovie going on foot.

25 La statite de Pierre-le-Qrcmdt the statue of Peter the Great. xr. Among the noblest omaments of St. Petersbnrg is a colossal equestrian statue of Peter the Great, in bronze, erected in 1782.

50, 3 La mar9hande...fit un grwnd édat de rire, the

tradesman*s wife burst out laughing.

10 Des voitures saMs nombre se rendaient à Wassili-

Ostrow, thousands of carriages were driying to

Wassili-Ostrow (the island of Basil).

20 n était de bonne heure encore, it was yet early.

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