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Page 98. — i. ne se fit pas prier davantage, did not hâve to be asked a second time.

2. des Lescure et des Roche jacquelin, two brave Vendean gênerais who distinguished themselves in an uprising of the peasants in the province of Vendée, in the time of the French Révolution. Certain women played a conspicuous part in this insurrection.

3. général Hoche (d. 1797), commander-in-chief of the armies of . the French Republic and the Pacificateur de la Vendée.

Page 94. — i. la méthode anglaise, etc. ; observe the irony of this speech.

Page 96. — i. venez-vous vous promener, will you come and take a boat-ride?

Page 97. — i. se mit à battre . . . des rames, began to ply his car s.

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