We hope (that) you will take a fancy for study

6. You may hope to enjoy in the circle of your children a happy old

age' (54. 2S.)

7. Our engineers are bent on improving (J>eyfcctioiiiier) the steam-

engine. (54,32.) S. They spent long nights in studying its complicated {compliqué) mechanism. (54, 35).

9. Already in (at) Stephenson's time they used steam-engines for the

transport of coals {la houille).