douceurs. Hère : * gratuities

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13. qu^on le traite de, * that he is called. 22. dt travers, * askance. '

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35. qui n'était plus dans sa première fraîcheur, *which was any thing but new.'

37. et faisant, surtout, mieux valoir . . . ' and, especially, setting forth her beauty to greater advautage.'

41. et ne devait pas tarder à arriver, *and was soon to arrive.'

Page 35 41. à la coque, * boiled' {Le. with their shelh on).

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32. comme s'il eût senti. Note tlie Subj. after comme si (with a verb having the force of a pluperfect). Si meaning t/" jsever takes the Subj. , implying, as it does, possibility in itself. Si ineaning if requires in Frencli the Présent and Imperfect Indicative respectively, instead of the Fîiture and Conditional in English. Ex. : If he should corne, tell him I am out ; S'il venait (not viendrait) dites lui que je suis sorti. But Si meaning whether takes the Future and Conditional in French as in English. Ex.: I do not know whether he will corne ; Je ne sais pas s'il viendra.

35. de grands yeux ahuris, ' his eyes wide with astonishment. '

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