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le filou pickpocket<br />

le verrou bolt<br />

un oiseau-mouclie humming<br />

bird<br />

le frisson (L. frictionem)<br />

un avant-coureur fore-runner<br />

scourge le fle"au<br />

rudder le gouvernail<br />

patriarch le patriarche<br />

goat la cheyre<br />

camel le chameau<br />

pig le pore, le cochon<br />

deleterious deletere<br />

swamp le marais<br />

carnival le carnaval<br />

folly la folie<br />

screech-owl le chat-huant<br />

bat la chauve-souris<br />

the Gracchi les Gracques<br />

LX. d.<br />

pendulum, time -piece (see<br />

Galileo Galilee<br />

to apply appliquer<br />

to display de'ployer<br />

wing une aile<br />

remember retenir<br />

salutary (table p. 129)<br />

to print imprimer<br />

to tolerate tolerer<br />

to inspire inspirer<br />

steamer, steam ( 115)<br />

propelling<br />

motrice<br />

power la force<br />

LXI. b.<br />

le jargon jargon, gibberish<br />

un e'blouissement dazzling,<br />

swimming<br />

VOCABULARY.<br />

d.<br />

esteem I'estime, f.<br />

syllable la syllabe<br />

le fondateur<br />

founder<br />

establishment e'tablissement,<br />

m.<br />

essential essentiel<br />

ambiguous ambigu<br />

greediness avidite, voracite,<br />

f.<br />

disgraceful honteux<br />

gift le don<br />

hardly ever ne . . presque<br />

jamais<br />

LXH. b &, c.<br />

ponceau (L. punicellus)<br />

fame coloured<br />

cramoisi crimson<br />

chatain - clair light brown<br />

le'ger-vetu lightly dressed<br />

enchanting enchanteur<br />

teacher maitre<br />

early (rising) matin al<br />

disinterested desinteresse*<br />

meal le repas<br />

everywhere partout<br />

hill la colline<br />

cottage la chaumiere<br />

neat propre ( 175)<br />

successful heureux<br />

gentle doux<br />

LXIII. b.<br />

la raison du plus fort etc.<br />

(Prov.) might overcomes<br />

right<br />

sans contredit unquestion-<br />

ably<br />

d.<br />

temperance la temperance<br />

cook le cuisinier, la cui-<br />

sinier^<br />

Plato Platon<br />

Aristotle Aristote<br />

Spaniard un Espagnol<br />

adviser conseiller<br />

bee une abeille<br />

remedy le remede<br />

prosperity, adversity (table<br />

p. 134)<br />

witty spirituel<br />

LXIV. b.<br />

la faQon (L. factionem)<br />

manner, way<br />

le louis (d'or) =24 livres<br />

de France<br />

to break out e'clater<br />

Geneva Geneve<br />

(Genoa Gnes)<br />

plague la peste<br />

to carry off emporter<br />

LXY. b & c.<br />

majeur of age<br />

reconnaitre qch. a qn. to<br />

award<br />

avancer to gain<br />

retarder to lose<br />

d.<br />

towards ( 263) vers<br />

century<br />

le siecle<br />

to add additionner<br />

Rio-Janeiro Rio de Janeiro<br />

degree le degre"<br />

nay, que dis-je?<br />

Systeme metrique.<br />

line aire linear<br />

confier a to commit to<br />

la superficie surface<br />

un are =119 square yasdi<br />

agraire agrarian<br />

le vide vacuum<br />

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