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scène,/., scène, stage

se, hi mself, hersetf , itself , them-

selves, oneself.

sécher, to dry; se — , to be-

' sécheresse,/., dryness.

secours, m., aid, help; au — I

helpl secret, m., secret, séditieux, -se, seditious, riot-

ous, rebellious.

seigneur, m.. Lord.

séjour, m., abode.

selon, according to.

semaine, /., week; par — , a

semblable, alike, similar, such.

sembler, to seem.

sens, m., sensé, meaning.

senteucc, /., sentence, sentier, m., path, lane.

sentiment, as., opinion, sentinelle,/., sentry, sentîncl.

sentir, to feel, smell; se — , to

feel, feel oneself.

séparation,/., séparation.

sept, seven.

sérieusement, seriously.

sérieux, -se, serious.

serment, m., oath.

serpent, m., snake.

serre,/., greenhou.se.

serrer, to tighten, hold tight, serrure,/., lock.

servante,/., maid, servant.

service, m., duty, attendance,

course, service; au — de, in

the service of.

serviette,/., napkin.

servir, to serve, help; — i rien,

to be of no avait; — de, to

wait on, serve oneself, use;

se — de, to make use of.

serviteur, m-, servant.

ses {pi. of son), bis, her, its.

seul, -e, alone, only, single.

seulement, only, even.

si, conj., if.

sienne (la), his, her.

siffler, to whistle for, whistle.

sifflement, m., whistling, whiz-

ring.

siffloter, to whistle.

signal, m., signal.

signe, m., sign.

: signer, to sign, subscribe.

VOCABULARY

signifier, to mean.

silence, m., silence, simple, simple, simplement, simply.

Singe, m., monkcy.

singulier, -ère, singular.

sinon, conj., otherwise, unless.

sire, m., sire {itsed in addrtss-

ing a king).

situé, -e, situated.

société,/., Company.

soie,/., silk; robe de — , silk

soigner, to take care of , look

aller, soigneusement, carefully.

soin, m., care; avoir — de,

to take care to (+ inf.).

soir, m., evening; ce là, that

evening.

soldat, m., soldier.

soleil, m., sun, sunlight, solide, solid, strong, fit m.

sommet, «m., summît, top.

son, sa, ses, his, her, its.

son, m., sound; bran.

songer, to dream, imagine; —

à, to think of.

sonner, to ring, sound.

sorcier, m., nizard, magician.

sort, m., fa te, fortune, sorte,/., sort, kind.

sortir, to go out, corne out-

sot, m., fool.

sottise, /., silliness, :

foollshness.

sou, m., cent, penny; trois —s

de pain, three cents' worth

of brcad.

soucier (se), to care, pay atten-

souffle, m., breath.

souffler, to blow.

soufflet, m., slap in the face;

— de forge, blacksmilh's

belle ws.

souffrance,/., suSering.

souhaiter, to wish, long for.

soulever, to raise.

soulier, m., shoe; —s ferrés,

hob-nailed shoes.

soupe, /., sou p.

souper, to sup.

souper, m., supper.

soupirail, m., air-hole, vent-

hole.

soupirer, to sigh, long; en

soupirant, sighing.

souplesse, /., suppleness, pli-

ancy, flesibility, souriant, -e, smilîng.

souvenir (se), to remember.

souvenir, m., thought, re-

membrance.

souvent, often; aussi — que,

souviendra], su souvenir (se), spectacle, m., show, spectacle.

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spectateur, m., spectator.

splendide, wonderful, sumptu-

ous, magnificent.

stentor,*»., stentor.

stupide, st.upid.

stupidité,/., stupidity.

style, m., style, subitement, suddenly.

succès, ta., success.

successivement, i

suffire, tu suflîce, be sufficient.

suffisant, -e, sufficient, auffi-

ciently large.

suinter, to ooze, leak, run.

suite,/., retinue; tout de — , at

once, immediately; de — , in

suivant, -e, folio wing.

suivre, to folio w.

sujet, m., subject, member.

superbe, superb.

supérieur, -e, superior.

supplémentaire, su p pie me n-

supplier, to entreat, beseech.

sûr, -e, sure, certain.

sûrement, certainly, surely.

surmonté, -e, surmounted.

surnaturel, supematural.

Surprendre, to surprise.

surpris, -e, surprised.

surprise,/., surprise.

sursaut: en —, with a itart.

surtout, above ail, especially

surveiller, to superiotend, i > faappen.

f -te.

ta (/. aftoa), thy, your.

table,/., table.

tâcher, to try, endeavor.

taille,/., size, waist, figure.

tailler, to eut, carve; servit à — , served for cutting out.

taire (se), to remaîn silent '

talent, m., talent, ability, faculty.

talon, m., heel; sur mes —S, close at my heels.

tandis que, white.

tant (de), so mucb, so mariy; — que vous poussez, as much as you can; — qu'il vous plaira, as much as you like; — il avait de souplesse, it had so much sup-

tante, /., aunt.

tantôt, soon; — ... — some-

tapis, m., carpe t, rug.

tapisserie, /., tapestry, uphotstery.

VOCABULARV

tard, late; plus — , latcr, tarder, to delay; — à, to be

long in.

tas, m., heap.

tftter, to feel, try, taste, Sound.

te, thee, to thcc, you, to you.

tempête,/., storm.

weather; de — en — , Irom time to time; combien de

— ? how long? de ce — là,

at that time.

tendre, tender, loving, gentle.

tendrement, tenderly.

tenir, to hold, keep; se — , to

hold oneself, stand, keep.

tenter, to attempt, try, tempt.

tenture, /., hangings, tapestry.

terminaison, /., ending.

terminer, to end.

terrain, m., ground, soit, earth.

terre,/., ground, earth; par—,

to the ground, down.

terrible, terrible, dreadful, aw-

ful.

terriblement, tcrriblv, drcad-

fully.

tes {pi. of ton), thy, your.

tête,/.,head.

théâtre, m., theater.

tiède, warm, lukewann.

tien, m., third, third person,

third part.

tirer, to pull out, draw out,

get from.

tison, «t., brand.

titre, m., title.

toi, thou, you, to you; —

même, yourself.

toile, /., linen cloth, curtain,

i'an va s painting.

toise,/., fathom (aboul six feet).

toit, m., roof, top.

tomber, to fali. >

ton, ta, tes, thy, your.

tordre, to wring, twist.

torrent, m., torrent, stream, flood, itow; à — s, in tor-

tort, m., wrong; avoir — , to be wrong.

tôt: plus — , earlier, sooner.

toucher, to touch, receive (money).

toujours, always, continually, ever, still.

tour, m., turn, trick.

tour,/., tower.

tourbillonner, to whirl.

tourelle,/., turret.

tourmenter, to distress.-molest.

tourner, to turn; m —, to turn.

tournoyer, to wind, eddy, wfeeel round.

tout, -e, ad}., ail, every; — le long de, ail along; — le monde, everybody; tous les trois, ail three; tous les jours, every day; tous les matins, every moming.

VOCABULARY

tout, adv., whoily, entirery, quîte; — 1 coup, suddenly; — à fait, completely; — de

suite, at once, immedîately; — à l'heure, later on, just

tout, m., everythîng, whole.

traduire, to translate.

traînant e, dragging, trailing,

languid.

traîner, to drag.

trait, m., feature, arrow, act, trajet, m., journey.

tranche,/., edge.

tranquille, at ease, quiet, still,

caLm, easy.

tranquillement, quietly.

transparent, -e, transparent.

transporter, to carry.

travail, m., work.

travailler, to work.

travailleur, -se, industrious.

travailleur, -se, m., /., laborer,

workman.

travers : â —, through.

traverser, to cross, travel

through.

trembler, to tremble, tremper, to soak, drench.

trente, thirty.

très, very.

trésor, m., treasure.

tribunal, m., court, triomphal, -e, triumphal.

triomphe, m., triumpb.

triste, sad.

tristement, sadly.

tristesse, /., sadness, dieari-

trois, thrce.

troisième, third.

tromper, to cheat, deceîve; qui se laisse —, who lets himself be deceived.

trompette, /., trumpet.

tronc, m., tnink, stump.

trop, too,-.too much.

trou, m., hole; — de la serrure, keyhole.

troubler, to trouble, dîsturb, muddle.

troupes,/, pi., troops.

troupeau, m., flock.

trouver, to find; se — , to 6nd oneself, become.

tu, thou, you.

tuer, to kill.

tyrannie, /., tyranny, oppres-

one by one.

uniforme, m., uniform.

ustensile, m., utensil, tool.

utile, uscful.

utilement, usefully.

va, imp. of aller; — f en, get out, beoffl — bientôt venir,

VOCABULARY

vache, /., cow; gardeuse de

— s, cow-herd.

vaciller, to waver, flicker.

vague,/., wave, vaillamment, gallantly.

vais, stt aller; je — mourir, I

shajl die; je — t'en faire,

will give you.

vaisseau, m., ship, vessel.

vaisselle,/., plates and dishes.

valait, set valoir, valet, m., footman; — de

chambre, valet; — de

charrue, plougbman.

vallée,/., valley.

vaHon, m., vale, dale.

valoir, to be worth; valent

mieux, are worth more, vanter (se), to boast, brag.

vaporeux, -se, misty, vaporous.

vassal, m., {pi.) vassaux, vassal.

vaudrait, me valoir; — mieux

faire, it would be better.

vaut, ..*■ valoir, vécurent, ste vivre, veille,/., day beforeveille, set veiller.

veiller, to watch, be on guard.

vendre, to aeu; à —, for sale, venger (se), to take revenge, venir, to corne; de là vient, the

resuit of which is; — à, to

happen to; — de, to hâve

just.

vérifier, to verify.

véritable, real, true.

vérité,/., truth.

vermoulu, -e, decayed, ■ bling to pièces.

verrou, m., boit.

vers, towards.

vert, -e, green.

vertu,/., virtue, faculty, power.

veste,/., coat.

vestibule, m., hait, lobby.

vêtements, m. pi., clothes.

vêtu, -e, dressed.

veuillez, set vouloir.

veux, see vouloir.

veiatoire, veiatious, annoying.

viande,/., méat.

vktoîre,/., victory.

vider, to empty; se — , to be-

vie, /., living, life; en — , alive vieillard, m., old man.

Vieille,/., old woman.

vieille (/. of vieux), old.

vieillir, to grow old or older.

viens, me venir, vierge, virginal, pure.

Vierge,/. Virgin, vieux, vieil, vieille, old.

vieux, m., old man.

vif, vive, been.

VOCABULARY

vigoureux, -se, vigorous.

voiture,/., caniage.

vilain, e, ugly.

voix, /., voice; à haute — ,

villa,/., villa.

aloud, in a loud voice.

village, m., village.

vol, m., theft.

ville,/., city; en — ,down town.

volaille,/., poultry, fowl.

vin, m., Aine.

voler, to steal, whirl, fly,

vingt, twenty, score.

volet, m., shutter.

vingt-cinq, twenty-five.

volontairement, willingly.

vingt-quatre, twenty-four.

volontiers, gladly, with pleasure.

violence,/., violence; avec —,

voltiger, to (lutter, fly about.

violently.

vont, see aller.

violon, m., violin.

vos (pi. 0/ votre), your.

vipère,/., viper, adder.

votre, vos, your.

virent (pas! de}, a} voir), saw.

voudras, see vouloir.

vis, see vivre.

voudrez, see vouloir.

visage, «., face.

vouloir, to want, wish; — bien,

viser, to aim, aspire.

to be kind enough to.

visière,/., visor.

vous, you, to you.

visite,/., visit.

voyage, m., trip.

vit, see voir.

voyager, to travel.

vite, quickly.

voyageur, m., tra vêler.

vitesse, /., speed.

voyant, see voir.

vitre, /., pane of glass, window.

vrai, -e, true, real.

vitré, -e, inclosed in glass.

vue,/., sight.

vivement, quickly.

vivre, to live.

Voici, hère is.

y, adv., hère, there; il — a,

voilà, that is, there is; nous — ,

there is, there are; ago; il —

hère ne are.

avait, there was, there were.

voile,/., sail, veil, cover.

y, pron., to it.

voiler, to veil, disguise, cover.

yeux (pi. 0} œil), eyes; ouvrit

voir, to see; laisser — , to be-

de grands —, opened her

tray; faire — , to show.

eyes wide.

voisin, -e, neighboring.

voisin, -e, m.,}., neighbor.

voisinage, m., neighborhood.

zéphyr, m., zéphyr, breeze.

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