V. THÈME - I. ÉTUDE DE MOTS

I lost Joli-Coeur. I called and looked all around the hut. I walked a long time in the snow but found nothing. Capi looked also and at last found Joli-Coeur on the branch of a tree. I returned to the hut with Joli-Coeur in my arms. Vitalis immediately wrapped Joli-Coeur in a warm blanket, but in spite of our tender care the poor little monkey died.

QUARANTE-DEUXIÈME LEÇON

·le chant·, the singing. ·le soir·, the evening. ·le vent·, the wind. ·brûler·, to burn. ·étudier·, to study. ·vivre·, to live. ·autrefois·, formerly. ·avant de·, before. ·d'abord·, at first. ·en tout cas·, however, at any rate.