Vovdrait de moi. Would bave me, accept me

Vouloir de (with noun object) = rechercher, accepter.

Ouvrait de grands yeux. Cf. p. 23, 1. 20.

A moi, Emphasizing ma.

Envenimée, Pron. aflv'-ni-mée.

Crotale. Cro'ta-lus, the generic name of the rattlesnake (from the Greek etym., a rattle).

Chambre de garçon, Bachelor room.

N'est pas commode. Is not easy to deal with.

Mozart, 1 756-1 791 . A celebrated Austrian composer of precocious and remarkable talent, one of the world's greatest musicians. He left over 600 compositions, including some 50 symphonies.

Among bis best known works are several of bis opéras and symphonies, as The Mariage of Figaro (Le Nozze di Figaro), Don Giovanni, The Magic Flûte (DieZauberflôte).

23. Sonate. Sona*a (from Ital. siumare, to play on a musical instrument; cf. cantata, that which is Bucg). Itis a pièce of music for one or more

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instruments, and may be described as a symphony for a limited number of instruments, while the latter may be called a sonata for an entire orchestra.

The sonata is the classical form par excellence of instrumental music, and several of the classical masters (e. gr., Mozart, Beethoven) excelled in it. The character of the thème and subject varied greatly. In modem times the sonata has come to designat'O, likewise, a form of instrumental work specially composed for the piano.

120. 5. Une basse berceuse. A soothing base. Berceuse is adj. Cf. ex. p. 7, 1. 1.

21. Moût-.-fas de raisin qui rCa pas encore subi lafer^ mentation, Must.

12U 19. Priviesautière, Impidsive.