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Page woRDs

WORDS

8 to disturb

thejoke

the armchair

to tease

the step

perplexed

9 the belief

the manor-house

to swear

to frighten

jealous

to add

10 a ghost

the daughter-

to dream

in-law

a phantom

to hide

the fancy

11 to poison

the offering

to scribble

the soûl

to scold

to confide in . .

12 the faith

to nibble

to bless

the niouse

the chronicle

the refusai

13 to grate, squeak

the brief

junior

the brain

siirprising

W'ise

14 to convince

to sniile

or else

to unfold

an extract

to yield

15 to resound

to expérience,

the slowness

feel

a stroke

mournful

to rock, lull

16 to clean

the squall

the moth

the shelter

the thunder-

the curtain

storm

17 the witness

to knock

the waist

the glimmer

to wrap up

according to

18 to betray

the complaint

the Venetian

to struggle

bhnd

to grope

to blow

19 the gesture

the hypothesis

the pillow

inordinately

the stupidity

the mystery

PHRASES

she could not make up her

mind to criticize hini I am not disposed to get angry she held a candlestick in one

hand that does no harm to anyone so much the worse for us she believes in ghosts so much so that . .

to succeed in doing sg.

they hâve donc nothing but

laugh at her questions she will lay the blâme on me he cares very little about it without rhyme or reason it is a fact that . .

on their account in a bad temper I hâve made up my mind to

hold my longue with closed doors [heard of since then they hâve not been . . to which they were known to

be so partial he was wondering how he would

do it I am expecting him everyminute he got off with a fright I was about to blow ont my

candie the clock which is striking has

a very beautiful tone to take vengeance on some one , . as I ascertained by opening

my window I do not know what has become

of him I dressed again in a hurry at times

greenish-white veils I felt m y way to the table there was no possible means of

telling the time with the help of a flint and steel one of their number the mantelpiece she suddenlybecame quite small

Words and Phrases

Page WORDS

20 the hearth the fold empty

21 the winding-

sheet to vanish conclusive

22 faded

the mother-in-

law to hasten

23 to explain to wager absohitely

24 to compensate the intimacy marvellous

25 thelibrar}' to surround the fall

26 the epoch at the first desperate

27 to disown to despoil

to draw back

28 troublesome to swear

to hâte

29 the widow the pinnacle the loss

30 to guess to bend the lot

31 all-powerful the delay

to forbid

32 lively, playful the coward to heap, load