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84 PRONOMS.<br />

(e) 1. L'homme dont vous parlez est-il estime? 2. De qnels pronoms fautil<br />

se servir quand 1'emploi de qui et de que donne lieu a des equivoques?<br />

3. Savez-vous ce que cela signifie? 4. Sait-il ce dont il s'agit?<br />

(d) 1. These are things of which we must think seriously. 2. That is an<br />

event from which I expect nothing good. 3. What I most complain of<br />

is your dissimulation. 4. There is nothing in which I am not disposed<br />

to please you. 5. You see from here the church on the spire of which<br />

the lightning struck. 6. It is a misfortune the end of which no one<br />

will be able to foresee. 7. My friend, said he, there is nothing about<br />

(on) which they have quarrelled more ( 149. 2). 8. He is a man for<br />

(of) whom I answer. 9. A man rose in the midst of the assembly who<br />

spoke in (of) an extravagant manner. 10- Mignet has written a history<br />

of the French Eevolution which is much esteemed. 11. The family from<br />

which Caesar was descended was one of the oldest and noblest of Eome.<br />

12. What is useless is always too expensive. 13. Do you know what<br />

he says? 14. I do not understand what these travellers say.<br />

LXXV e<br />

legon: Pronoms indefinis. 68 71. 225 237.<br />

(a) Tout; tout le monde; quiconque; Any; every body; any body; any one.<br />

qui que ce soit.<br />

Y a-t-il quelque chose (rien)? Is there anything?<br />

Tout autre; tout autre jour. Any one else (but); any other day.<br />

Le premier venu pourrait le faire. Any man could to it.<br />

Quiconque le verra. Any one that sees (will see) it.<br />

N'importe quand; n'importe ou;<br />

At any time; anywhere; anyhow.<br />

n'importe comment.<br />

Je prendrai n'importe quoi. 1 will take anything.<br />

Y a-t-il quelqu'un? Is there anybody?<br />

As-tu encore de 1'argent? Save you any more money?<br />

II me faut des verres, en avez-vous J want some glasses , have you anyJ<br />

quelques-uns?<br />

Personne; pas un; aucun; nul. Not any<br />

one. No one.<br />

Subj. Rien, . . . ne; Obj. Ne . . rien. Not any thing. Nothing.<br />

Pour rien au monde. Not for any thing in the world<br />

Pas plus loin. Not any farther. No farther.<br />

Pas davantage. Not any more. No more.<br />

Nulle part. Not anywhere. Nowhere.<br />

(b) 1. Chaque pays a ses coutumes et ses moeurs. 2. Chacun a ses defauts.<br />

3. Chaque homme a ses defauts. 4. Tout homme est mortel. 5. Que<br />

faites-vous la? J'attends quelqu'un. 6. Voulez-vous des avelines?<br />

Oui, donnez m'en quelques-unes. 1. Est-il arrive quelqu'un? Non,<br />

personne n'est arrive. 8. Aucun w'est prophete chez soi. 9. Dieu crea<br />

tout. 10. Nous vous aimons tons. 11. Chacun pour soi, et Dieu pour

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