their pardon depends on their submission. grace dépendre de soumission knew his lessons a little better. Let us see sub-2 voyons I could wish that he désirer cond-1 if this new fashioned d'un nouveau gown becomes you, or not. Be assured that too gaudy gout 2 robe f. 1 colors will not become you. f. became her very ill. ind-2 ind-2 lui non art. voyant The head-dress which that lady wore coëffure f. que porter These colors become you so well, you (would inf-3 Set that child in this arm-chair, m. avoir fauteuil m. of sommet m. asseoir I will sit down on the top s'asseoir prospect (no less) magnificent scène fo aussi -que care lest he fall. prenez garde que ne subj-1 whence I shall discover a découvrir that hill, côleau m. than diversified. We (were seated) on ind-2 the banks of the Thames bord m. pl. Tamise f myriads of vessels, which bring de art. millier vaisseau apporter every year, the riches of the two hemispheres. art. pl.. QUESTIONS. Voyez-vous mon ami Jean? Ne l'avez-vous pas vu? Do you see my friend John ? Have you not seen him? Ne verrez-vous pas la nouvelle ac- Will you not see the new actress? trice? Votre cousin ne la verra-t-il pas ? Votre sœur ne l'a-t-elle pas vue? Voulez-vous acheter ces beaux limons? N'en voulez-vous pas? Avez-vous voulu mon bonheur? N'aurait-il pas voulu mon malheur et ma perte? Votre père voudra t-il me voir? Will not your cousin see her? Do you not wish for any?' Will your father wish to see me? How much are those books worth? Are they not worth six francs ? How much were cabbages worth last year? Ne vaudront-ils pas bien plus l'an-Will they not be worth more next. Combien vaut votre nouveau che- How much is your new... horse val? Vaut-il huit cents francs? Votre cheval vaut-il le mien ? La servante peut-elle finir son ouvrage ce soir? Ne pourra-t-elle pas le finir? worth? He is worth eight hundred francs? Is your horse worth mine? Can the servant finish her work this evening? Will she not be able to finish it? Quand le pourra-t-elle finir? Ne pourriez-vous pas lire si vous Vous asseyez-vous sous cet arbre? Vos sœurs ne s'assient-elles pas toujours près de vous? Si je m'assieds, vous assiérez-vous? Y aura-t-il du café à dîner? When will she be able to finish it? Can they not read without being able to write? Would you not be able to read if you had good books? Do you sit down under that tree? If I sit down, will you? Will there be coffee at dinner? Votre père ne voudra-t-il pas du Will not your father wish for wine vin et du fromage ? and cheese ? IRREGULAR VERBS OF THE FOURTH CONJUGATION. REMARKS, On some peculiarities of certain irregular verbs of this conjugation. The verbs faire, défaire, refaire, surfaire, and contrefaire, - are classed in the table of the irregular verbs, and they may be conjugated throughout their tenses and persons, according to directions there given; except, in the second and third persons plural of the present of the indicative, which make, vous faites, ils font ; vous défaites, ils défont, &c. - The second person of the imperative is, faites, défaites, &c. DIRE, TO TELL, TO SAY. This verb makes vous dites, in the second person plural of the present of the indicative, and of the imperative, by suppressing the pronoun. RÉSOUDRE, TO RESOLVE. This verb has two participles past-resolu, when it means determined, and resous, when it means reduced into. S'ENSUIVRE, TO ENSUE. This verb is only used in the third person singular and plural of every tense; it is conjugated like suivre. [See table. BRUIRE, TO ROAR. This verb has only the participle present and the third persons of the imperfect of the indicative; bruyant, the present participle, is often used as an adjective, as des flots bruyants. Imperfect of the indicative, il bruyait, ils bruyaient. EXERCISE. ON THE IRREGULAR VERBS OF THE FOURTH CONJUGATION. ashes cendre f. Wood which is burned resolves itself into art, bois m. on brûler ind.2 se résoudre * en smoke. Have they resolved on peace or war. pr. fumée f. art. f. art. f. itself into rain. Could that judge thus has resolved on * se résoudre ind-4 * pluie f. absolve the guilty? and The fog brouillard m. lightly metals. art. they were put into avant de les * hier m Strong waters dissolve cond. 1 coupable m. pl. art. fort 2 f. pl. 1 Those drugs (were dissolved) before mettre that medicine. My sister was sewing all day yesterday. That piece is not well sewed, it must (be sewed over again.)_ Unpick that lace, upon riches? I never admitted those principles. Has he committed aux that fault? admettre ind. 3 commettre his If he (would take my advice,) he would resign faute f. charge in favor of his son. f. en yesterday. I will omit nothing se démettre ind. 3 de his arm (out of joint) se démettre ind. 3 le bras m. that depends on me to omettre de ce qui dépendre ind 7 de pour the wicked to prosméchant m. pl * pros serve you. God frequently permits souvent permettre que per. Put this book in its place again. Under whatever pérer subj. 1 remettre à sous quelque form of government you may live, remember that your first duty gouvernement m que vivre, se souvenir f. devoir is to be obedient to the laws. It frequently happens that fathers de soumis transmit to their children both their vices and their virtues. He has grain is not sufficiently ground; it should be (ground_again). I assez il faut le remoudre that you would take courage. What news have you learned? subj 1 wish vouloir Philosophy comprehends art. logic, ethics, f. pl. physics, comprendre art. logique f. art. morale f. art. physique f.s. metaphysics. It is (with difficulty) that he (divests himself) art. métaphysique f. s. ce difficilement que se déprendre of his opinions. He has forgotten all that he knew. and I fear désapprendre ce que you will undertake que ne entreprendre subj. 1 Could he have been mistaken savoir ind. 2 your strength. f. pl. reprendre ind.2 We surprised surprendre ind.3 se tromper cond. 2 grossièrement him continually for his faults, but (to no purpose.) défaut inutilement sans cesse the enemy, and cut pl. tailler ind. 3 them to pieces. In the middle of the road en the axletree of our carriage broke. essieu m. carrosse se rompre ind. 3 art. f. pl. the minds of young people. Why gens pl. pourquoi occupé ? QUESTIONS. Ces généraux ont-ils résolu la paix Have those generals resolved upon ou la guerre? N'ont-ils pas résolu la guerre ? Ce bois n'est-il pas résous en cen- Ne coudrez-vous pas les vôtres ? La couturière coudra-t-elle cette pièce? Cette pièce est-elle bien cousue? Auriez-vous voulu que je cousisse mon habit? N'aurais-je pas voulu que la ser- Ne les absolvez-vous pas tous? La cuisinière a-t-elle moulu tout le Has the cook ground all the peppoivre ? per ? Le domestique émoud-il les cou-Does the servant grind the knives? teaux? some cries which came from the midst of the forest, excited sortis fond m. forêt f. porter terror in our souls. The Greeks vanquished the Persians at ind-3 art. = Marathon, Salamis, pr. vinced him, by Platea, and Mycale. I have, at last, con such powerful reasons, of the greatness of his fault, de art.si 2 fort 3 f. pl. 1 that I (have no doubt) ne douter nullement énormité but he que ne will repair réparer subj-1 faute f. it. It is Ce during winter that they thrash the corn in cold pendant on battre The enemy was so completely beaten in countries. froid 2 art. pays m. pl. 1 that engagement, that he was rencontre f pl. de down) the tower. They were fighting with unexampled fury, tre ind-3 tour f un sans exemple 2 acharnewhen a panic terror made them take flight, and dispersed ment m. 1 panique 2=f. 1 ind. 3 leur art. fuite f. Beat these mattresses again. Happy are rebattre matelas m. pl. art. retraite f. que 1 long-temps 4 sub-13 He did not long survive a person who was so dear to him. ind-3 à f. What will you have him do? Do not make (so much) noise. Que vouloir de bruit Do they never exact? That woman mimicked all the persons whom she ind-2 ind-3 f. pl. que had seen; this levity rendered her odious. It was with difficulty f. pl. légèreté f. ind-3 f. he (divested himself) of the false opinions which had que se défaire him in his infancy. Could it be possible that we should not again make f. lui art. -f. * peine been given on f. pl. subj-2 a journey to Paris, Rome, and Naples? He says that you dit have offended him, and that, if you do not satisfy him quickly, he offensé promptement |