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Dans tous les sens. ' In every direction

1. 36. Essayer and essayer de are used almost indiscriminately : at least the ingenuity of dictionary-makers establishes little distinction, and the usage of the best writers next to none.

P. 41, 1. 13. Brick. The English * brig.'

1. 15. Le cœur serré, has no exact équivalent in English. 'With heart bowed down,' is perhaps the nearest. ' A feeling of oppression at heart ' is clumsy, but close.

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