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1. A bridge o\tx{snr) the Adige had been carried away by an inunda-

tion. (3, 28.)

2. The toll-gatherer's {péagcr, m.) house stood {se trouver) on the only

{setd) arch that remained. (3, 29.)

3. ' It was heart-rending to ' {cela fendait le cœur de) hear the poor

people cry for help. (3, 31.) 4- The pillars were destroyed one after the other by the waters of the river. (3, 33.)

5. That sight {spectacle, m.) 'is enough ' {suffire) to move us with pity.

6. Who has the courage to deliver the toll-gatherer's family? — I offer

him a reward. (3, 34.)

7. You will risk being crushed {écrasé) under the arch. (3, 36.)

8. ' What is the matter ? ' asked a peasant who happened to pass,

9. ' Now they are all saved ! ' exclaimed {s'écrier) the bystanders

{assistant, m.). (4, 9.)

10. • Here is the reward that I have promised you ( = to you.) — (4, 11.)

11. These poor people are in greater need of your money than he ! — ■