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136 VOCABULARY.<br />
Buffered (souffert) essuye,<br />
e"prouFe<br />
heavy (pesant, lourd) conside'<br />
rable<br />
loss la perte<br />
this is c'est<br />
cautiously prud eminent<br />
delighted (with) enchante*<br />
(de)<br />
purse la bourse, le portemonnaie<br />
to find again retrouver<br />
to work hard travailler<br />
beaucoup<br />
picture le tableau<br />
to read lire<br />
such a (sing.) un tel; (plur.)<br />
de tels<br />
to allow permettre de<br />
novel le roman<br />
XIII. b.<br />
le ba'cbelier-es-arts bachelor<br />
of arts<br />
iebachelier-es- sciences ba-<br />
chelor of science<br />
faire fruit sec to fail, to<br />
be plucked<br />
etre refuse to fail} in exami-<br />
etre requ to pass) nation<br />
percer to pierce,<br />
to cut<br />
through<br />
nne dpreuve proof, writ-<br />
ten proof, trial<br />
satisfaisant satisfactory<br />
la toilette Cdim. of toile)<br />
toilet<br />
faire sa toilette to dress<br />
entourer to surround<br />
le Perse Persian (ancient)<br />
le Persan (modern)<br />
battre to beat, to defeat<br />
Be battre to fight<br />
(batir to build)<br />
la bataille battle<br />
1'imprimerie printing (prin-<br />
ting-office)<br />
Jacques James<br />
ddtroner to dethrone<br />
America I'Ame'rique, f.<br />
discovered decouvert<br />
fought livre"<br />
long long ( 30, Obs. 3)<br />
waiter le<br />
county le<br />
garqon<br />
comte<br />
. . . shire le comte de . . .<br />
statue la statue<br />
to unveil devoiler<br />
defeated defait<br />
steam - engine la locomotive<br />
rocket la fus^e<br />
XIY. b.<br />
la couronne crown<br />
le couvent (L. conventus)<br />
convent<br />
raconter to relate<br />
la retraite retreat<br />
s'occuper to occupy one's self<br />
regler to regulate<br />
la montre watch<br />
un ecu (L. scutum) dollar,<br />
crown, (shield)<br />
par an, a year<br />
mal badly<br />
le vieillard old man<br />
le bonheur (L. bonum au-<br />
gurium) happiness, luck<br />
esp6rer to hope<br />
le moine monk<br />
la preuve (L. proba) proof<br />
se lever ( 84, B. 4) to get<br />
to rise<br />
up,<br />
se coucher to go to bed, to set<br />
de bonne heure early<br />
la jeunesse youth<br />
doit (from devoir) must<br />
se montrer to show one's self<br />
s'efforcer to endeavour<br />
troubler to disturb<br />
entier (L. integrum) whole<br />
maintenant now<br />
avouer (vouer= L. votare)<br />
to confess<br />
s'ennuyer (ennui = L. inodio)<br />
to feel weary<br />
volontairement voluntarily<br />
rhomme, m. man<br />
le (la) domestique servant<br />
se promener to take a walk<br />
le pied foot<br />
stipuler to stipulate<br />
rarement rarely<br />
a cheval to ride<br />
s'empresser to hasten, to<br />
make haste<br />
vite quick, quickly<br />
s'abaisser to stoop, to lower<br />
se depouiller to strip one's<br />
self<br />
s'attendre a to expect<br />
clair clear<br />
la chose (<br />
8, Introd.) thing,<br />
affair<br />
devaient (XXIX) were to<br />
se passer to happen<br />
s'etonner to be astonished,<br />
surprised<br />
se laisser conseiller to take<br />
advice<br />
s'emparer de to master one's<br />
self of<br />
encore une fois<br />
un pareil<br />
such a<br />
once more<br />
vrai, adj.; true,<br />
le vrai, s. truth<br />
Dieu veuille God grant<br />
se to tromper<br />
a ton tour in<br />
be deceived<br />
thy turn<br />
se to<br />
porter<br />
be in health<br />
s'appeler ( 84, B, 3)<br />
to h<br />
called
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