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V3SHBES EN -AITKE, -OITEE. 57
do 1'Academie? ( 123. b.) En 1695, et la premiere livraison du grand
voudrait vivre s'il
dictionnaire de M. Littre parut en 1863. 10. Qui
connaissait Tavenir? 11. L'aspect de ces sites fait naitre de tristes
pensees. 12. Ceux qui se connaissent savent ce qui leur est utile.
13. Je n'ai pas reconnu votre fils, tant il a cru (grandi). 14.
Ayiezvous
des connaissances dans cette ville? Non, nous n'y connumes
personne. 15. Quand est-ce que les jours commencent a croitre? Us
croissent au printemps, et decroissent en automne. 16. Nous naissons,
nous croissons, nous mourons: voila notre vie.
(c) 1. Connaissez-vous cet eleve et savez-vous s'il est applique? 2. Savezvous
patiner? 3. Pouvez-vous patiner? 4. Connaissez-vous un bon
endroitpour patiner? 5. Savez-vous les mathematiques? 6. Connaissezvous
cette melodie? 7. Savez-vous cette melodic?
(d) 1. Pliny the naturalist wished, as every body knows, to see in close
proximity (de pres) the famous eruption of Mount Vesuvius which took
place in 79; it was so violent that whole towns disappeared under torrents
of lava. 2. Shakspeare will always be acknowledged
(a)
as the first
poet of the English. 3. I should never have known you again. 4. You
seem [to be] very sad, my triend, what ails you? 5. From what I can
see , it is ( 207. a. 2) you who are wrong. 6. There are plants which
grow upon the water. 7. Have you known my cousin? I have known
him by (of) name, but not by sight. 8. Are you a good judge of horses?
9. Do you know this gentleman? 10. Do you know Latin? 11. Do you
know if he will come? 12. Does he know this plant? 13. Does he know
where it grows? 14. A comet has appeared. 15. Shakspeare was born
a ( 168) poet. 16. Men are born, they grow and die; such is their
life.
LP legon: Viyre, suivre, mettre. 99. D.
II faut vivre avec les vivants. 1
II faut que tout le monde vive. I
Vivre au jour la journe'e.
Qui vive! Etre sur le qui -vive.
Vive la reine!
II fait cher vivre dans cette ville.
Mettre a profit, to turn to account.
a la voile, to get sail.
en train . . ., to set on; to put
in spirits.
au jour, to produce, to publish.
en branle, to set going.
Live and let live!
To live from hand to mouth.
Who goes tJiere? To be on the alert.
Long live the Queen!
Living is expensive in that town.
Mettre le feu & . . ., to set . . . on fire.
se mettre a . . . , to begin to . . . .
en colfcre, to get angry.
Mettre sa gloire a . . ., to ma/ce it one'
glory
to . . .