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to rush to meet some one

to shake hands with some one

without bis knowledge

[about sg.

to give some one information to cover an area of . .

during the winter work slackens

off a bit everything is ready to be received in the best

Society a well-stocked library on the very border of the plain to begin by building a hut to raze to the ground

a report {of firearms) was heard to hâve just done sg.

at the same time

to run behind some one

to retrace one's steps

to point with one's finger at sg.

to share sg. with some one

to count one's chickens before

they are hatched to fire at .sg.

to think of one's departure the hospitable roof of some one to make plans or schemes

the crossing of the Rocky

Mountains the winding course of the river without interrupting them to reach the higliest point thcir snow-clad summits to be dug ont of the heart of

the rock the last stage of the joumey to lay bare the ground a V)OX with a double bottom

Words and Phrases

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42 the tools (coîl)

dreadful

the bed

the law

the fever

the giddiness

43 numerous

the stick

the cellar

to build

Champagne

the oak

44 California

the coffin

the mast

a bow

the knee

agun

45 the eve

Japan

to stay ont late

the shore

China

the handwriting

46 thejoy

the stay, so-

the future

journ

to submit sg.

the taste

heavy

47 the compensa-

to hide

tion

the proposai

the start, be-

the debt

ginning

to give (sg.) up

48 to exclaim

the widow

the treason

to embark for . .

the service

to breathe

49 the roof above ail

the fisherman the smile the happiness tired, weary

they eam up to £4 for a day's

work more and more at the outset to sweep the counter he hasn't a brass farthing iron and coal mines instead of burying their dead to be seated by the fire he could not help bursting ont

laughing to be dressed after the latest

fashion to set sail

to hand some one a letter almost immediately to hâve the intention of doing

sgto entrust sg. to the care of

some one there will be room for ail yours they will be welcome there we are in want of planters

to share some one's dangers

to sail for France

without falling short in his

duties happiness makes younger to hear from some one he cannot make up his mind to

leave it

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