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saxatile. 14. girdle

Page 76. — 1. a religious recollection or méditation. 2. crurnbled. 3* fallow (deer, &c.) : see tbe notes, page 78.

Page 79. — 1. buried. 2. ampbora, pitcber. 3. kneaded. 4. cross way. 5. by tbe ligbt.

Page 81. — 1. came to us. 2. twiligbt.

. Page 82.— 1. déferler, to unfurl. 2. engulfed. 3. mainmast. 4. fore-mast. 5. gouverner un vaisseau, to steer a ship; le vaisseau ne gouverne pas, there is no steerage-way. 6. voguait en travers de la lame, drifted in the hollow or trough of the sea. 7. waves. 8. quarter-deck. 9. shrouds of the mizen-mast. 10. top-mast or top-sail. 11. main-yards were immersed. 12. drenched. 13. to capsize, overset. 14. top. 15, straightened. 16. overturned. 17. with ail one's might. 18. hoarse, rough.

Page 83. — 1. while I was employed. 2. I felt a désire. 3. spotted. 4. striped. 5. brown, ' dark.' 6. sparkling. 7. coats. 8. nacre, mother-of-pearl. 9. netting. 10. paperkites. 11. came upon. 12. beetles. 13. worked, dug at 14. parenchyma. 15. an earthen vessel. 16. leisure. 17. knowledge. 18. within its focus. 19. at a glance. 20. lens. 21. which magnifîed but little. 22. glands. 23. creusés en, scooped in tlie shape of. 24. anthers. 25. rafters. 26. corollas. 27. nectaries. 28. gold- or silver-smith's ware. 29. amphorse. 30. instead of finding their own level. 31. thoroughly. 32. plunge.

Page 87. — 1. magnifying glass, or lens. 2. sparkling netting. 3. decks. 4. flesh-worm, a small insect. 5. conceals from. 6. retina. 7. cornea. 8. estimate.

Page 89. — 1. strewed. 2. bare, open. 3. destitute. 4. only returns. 5. nllup.

Page 90. — 1. cannot spring np. 2. vvhich the other wanted. 3. thick mud. 4. thickets. 5. mangrove or manglier, a large tree of the southern régions ; its branches descend to the ground and take root in it. 6. increase, multiply. 7. sinks. 8. refuse. 9. knead. 10. mire. 11. living mass. 12. rude, shapeless. 13. border ing on.

Page 92. — 1. he is not discouraged. 2. suffers. 3. boorish, rude, 'churlish.' 4. eager. 5. attentive. 6. if theystop ever so little. 7. bas better provided them. 8. leaps. 9. abruptly. 10. distinguishes. 11. can stand the test.

Page 96.— 1. fury. 2. they are put to sledges. 3. how to make their way through. 4. they only glance along. 5. enfoncer, to sink. 6. which are pickled. 7. benumbed.

Page 97. — 1. braves. 2. submits. 3. to anticipate it. 4. submits to (everything).

Page 98. — 1. to be secure. 2. folds. 3. twists, curls. 4. to grind. 5. kneads. 6. softened, bruised. 7. crushed. 8. swallow it.

Page 100. — 1. panting. 2. passing away in succession. 3. benumbed. 4. sink.

Page 101. — 1. pebbly. 2. mélèze, larch-tree ; rampant, creeping. 3. birch-trees. 4. northern. 5. wandering. 6. demesniaî. 7. lu rivière charrie des glaces, the river is filled with floating pièces of ice. 8. catkins, 'blossoms.' 9. cytisus , velu, hairy, thick, fibrous. 10. buds.

Page 104. — 1. vent-holes, ' chasms.' 2. deep, € hollow.*

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