JSli tâtonnait, she would feel about for them with the

tips of her fingers. K. ** marcher en tâtonnant," to

feel one's way ; "chercher la vérité à tâtons," to

grope after truth.

6. De crainte de se perdre de vue, lest she should lose sîght of

herself.

11. Nous faisions, ma rose et moi, une fort triste figure, my

rose and I cat a very poor figure.

16, Sans prendre congé, without taking leave. N. congé means also discharge, warning, furlough, holiday, ail implying authorisation. •• From L. commedtus, written eommiatus in eighth century documents. Provençal comjat, and Freuch congé,** — ^Brachet.

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Page lin* 67, 24. H faut y faire une baique avec det ipingïêê, yon mnflt

make a fold and pin it.

58, 1* Bemarpiez bien, and pray obserre.

6. Je me garde encore avec plus de $oin,„, I take stîU greater

I oare to deduce therefirom no gênerai conclusions on««,

xxxyi.

18. Comme malgré moi, as if against my ^U (unconscîonsly). Déroutent, dérange. N. "je suis tout dërouté," 1 ai# qulte bewildered ; "tous nous avez déroutés," y oi: led us astray.

69, 3. Aeeez de mes maux, troubles enough of my own.