her father, hers; her book and pen, hers; his watch and chain, his. His, her, or its neck-his, hers, or its; his, her, or its head-his, hers, or its; his, her, or its eyes-his, hers, or its.-4. Our book, ours; our pen, ours; our books and pens, ours; our soldiers (les nôtres) have fought well (se battre). One cannot (on ne peut) be better than among his relations (les siens)-5. Your book, yours; your pen, yours; your books and pens, yours. 6. Their horse, theirs; their carriage (f), theirs; their horses and carriages, theirs. [Learn the verb INVITER conjugated negatively in the passive form, p. 29.]

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1. The man-servant (domestique), I speak of MINE, of THINE, of HIS, of HERS, of OURS, of YOURS, of THEIRS; the woman-servant, I speak of mine, of thine, etc.; the men-servants, I speak of mine, of thine, etc.; the womenservants, I speak of mine, of thine, etc.

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-2. The male cousin (cousin), I speak to mine, to thine, etc.; the female cousin (cousine), I speak to mine, to thine, etc; the male cousins, I speak to mine, to thine, etc.; the female cousins, I speak to mine, to thine, etc. [Learn the verb INVITER conjugated negatively in the reflective form.]

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1. These horses and carriages are mine (à moi), thine, his, hers, ours, yours, theirs. It is not your pen, it is MINE; here is MINE, and there is my brother's.-2. This garden is my father's, and that is mine. Here is my father's garden, and there is MINE -3. A relation (parent) OF MINE. This female servant OF YOURS is very active. I have a carriage of my own. [Conjugate the verb AVOIR in the present and perfect (passé indéfini) indicative, with everyone of the negative adverbial phrases given page 29; as:-Je n'ai pas, Je n'ai point, etc.; Je n'ai pus eu, Je n'ai point eu, etc.]

1. I enter (entrer), he sees me, he speaks to me; it is I, for me, for myself. Do I enter? Does he see me? Is it I?

2. Thou enterest, I see thee, I speak to thee; it is thou, for thee, for thyself. Dost thou enter? Does he see thee? Is it thou?-3. He enters, thou seest him, thou speakest to him; it is he, for him, for himself. Does he enter? Dost thou see him? Does he speak to him? Is it he?-4. She is entering (entre), he sees her, he speaks to her; it is she, for her, for herself. Does she enter? Dost thou see her? Does he speak to her?

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she? 5. We enter, she sees us, she speaks to us; it is we, for us, for ourselves. Do we enter? Does he see us? Does he speak to us? Is it we?-6. You enter, we see you, we speak to you; it is you, for you, for yourself, for yourselves. Do you enter? Do we see you? Do we speak to you? Is it you? -7. They (m.) enter, you see them, you speak to them; it is they (m.), it is for them (m.), for themselves (m.). Do they (m.) enter? Do you see them? Do you speak to them? Is it they (m.)?-8. They (f) enter, you see them, you speak to them; it is they (f.),

for them (f), for themselves (f.). Do they (f.) enter? Do you see them? Do you speak to them? Is it they (ƒ)? Learn the verb INVITER, conjugated interrogatively, p. 30.]

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1. He blames himself; she blames herself 2. He reproaches to himself; she reproaches to herself.-3. They (m.) reproach to themselves (m.); they (f) reproach to themselves (f.); they (m.) reproach to one another (m); they (f) reproach to each other (f.).—4. One often only thinks of oneself; everyone for oneself.-5. Does he blame himself? Does she blame herself? Does he reproach to himself? Does she reproach to herself?-6. Do you speak of him, of her, of them? Yes, I speak of him, of her, of them (translate the words in italics by a single word). I have some of it; I have some of them. I come from there.-7. Has he any? Does he come from there (one word)? -8. Do you trust (vous fiez-vous) to him, to her, to that, to them? Yes, I trust to him, to her, to that, to them (translate to him, etc. by a single word). There is an ugly dog, give it a kick. There is a pretty basket, put flowers

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n it (one word). Do you go to London? Yes, I am going there. Is he going there? 9. The brother, I see him; the pen, I see it; the sister, I see her; the children, I see them. -10. The return of the brother, the pleasure of seeing him; he has written to the prince, he is ready to receive him. The return of the sister, the pleasure of seeing her; she has written to the princess, she is ready to receive her. Learn INVITER conjugated interrogatively and negatively, p. 31.]

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1. I speak; do I speak? Thou speakest; dost thou speak? He speaks; does he speak? We speak; do we speak? You speak; do you speak? They speak; do they speak? I have; have I? Thou hast; hast thou? He has; has he? She has ; has she? One has; has one?--2. He

sees him; I see her; you see them. Do not call him.-3. Call him ; § blame me; blame thee (thyself); repent (se repentir). Go there; give some.4. He shows him to me; he shows her to me; she shows them to me; he reproaches it to himself; she reproaches it to herself; you reproach it to us; they have reproached it to you; we had reproached it to them; they will reproach it to themselves; does he reproach it to me? did he reproach it to you? has she reproached it to them? will they reproach it to themselves? 5. He presents me there; I will present him (or her) there; he would procure some to me; he has procured some to him (or to her). There is some there; is there any?— 6. Show it (m.) to me; show it (f.) to me; show it to us; show it to him (or to her); show her to them; show them to them; reproach it to thyself;

See foot-note, p. 292.

reproach them to thyself; reproach it to yourself; reproach them to yourselves — 7. Conduct us there; conduct them there; accustom (s'habituer) yourself to it; conduct me there; conduct him there; conduct her there; accustom thyself to it.-8. Procure some to me; procure some to thyself; procure some to us; procure some to him (or to her); procure some to yourself; procure some to yourselves; show me some of them. Do not show it to him. [Learn the negative phrases given at the bottom of p. 29.]

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1. Do you want these books? Yes, do (two ways).-2. Will you have some ham? Yes, I will take a slice.-3. Have you been to the country? Yes, I have just returned. Have you not been to the town? Yes, I arrive from there this instant.-4. Will the banker lend him money? Yes, he will; no, he will not; you say yes, and I say no.-5. Does he speak of me, of thee, of him, of her, of us, of you, of them (m.), of them (f.)? Yes, he often does.-6. Do you speak to him? Yes, I do. Do you trust to him? Yes, I do. Do you think of me, of him, and of her? Yes, I do.-7. Are you not going to France? Yes, am; no, I am not. Have you been in Paris? Yes, I have; no, I have never been. 8 Is it your brother? Yes, it is. Is it your sister? Yes, it is. Is this your book? Yes, it is. Is this champaign? Yes, it is. Is this a servant of yours? Yes, it is-9. It is raining, is it not? You did not mean it, did you? This book is mine; you gave it to me, did you not?10. Will you come to-night? Of course, I will. [Learn the rules for the formation of tenses, p. 31.]

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1. For me (see Gr. p. 11, c); against thee; without him; to her; with us; before (two ways) you; towards (two ways) them (m.); upon them (ƒ); at my house (or at home); at thy house (or at home), etc.-2. It is I, thou, etc.; it is we, it is you; it is they (m.), it is they (f). Is it I, thou, etc.? is it you? is it they (m.)?-3. Who has said that? I, thou, etc.-4. You deceive me, your best friend. I betray you! I who speak to you was born for business. She laughs, he cries. Thou studiest, I play. I am wrong; thou art right.-5. He is taller than I, thou, etc. They only listen to me, to thee, etc.-6. He and she; thou and I; they

(m.) or they (f); neither he nor she; like me, thee, him, her, us, you, they (m.), they (f).-7. He alone has survived. I who have seen him; I whom you accuse. They, seeing the danger, ran away full speed.-8. My brother and I shall set out to-morrow; we shall depart to-morrow, my father, mother, and I. They will set out tomorrow, he and his sister; he and his sister will set out to-morrow.-9. He blames thee, thy brother, and me. He saw thee, him, and her. expect him and his sister.-10. I have done it myself. Himself blames you (two ways). I blame himself; I blame herself; I blame themselves (m.); I blame themselves (f). I blame myself (two ways).

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1. The man who is passing in the street; the woman who is speaking to her neighbour (f.); the men who were passing; the women who were speaking; the thing which astonishes me; what (that which) astonishes me. 2. The man whom I expect; the woman whom I am expecting.3. The man of whom I speak; the woman to whom I speak; the men and women for whom I speak.-4. The thing I complain of. The things (which) I allude to (faire allusion à).-5. The man whom I see. Whom do you see? The men and women whom I know. Whom do you know? Tell me whom you know.-6. The thing, or things, which I forget. What (that which) I wish for (désirer). What displeases you? Tell me what displeases you.-7. What do you see (two ways)? Tell me what you see.8. Who am I, etc.? What am I, &c.? Who is it? What is it (two ways)?— 9. That which annoys me. What (that which) astonishes me. What (that which) I aim to (viser à). What do you complain of? What do you think of (penser à)? What (adj.) accident do you fear? What (quoi de) more beautiful than virtue ! What am I to do? What will become of me? [Learn the ENDINGS of the different conjugations, p. 32.]

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1. Which is the garden of which (two ways) you are speaking? Which is the house of which (two ways) he

has spoken to you? Which are the events of which (two ways) le spoke to you? The things of which (two ways) I complain (se plaindre). -2. The man whose (three ways) courage I admire. The men whose (three ways) prudence I admire.-3. The man and woman whose(three ways) generosity I admire; whose (two ways) honour I trust (se fier à).-4. The house whence I come (sortir) is illustrious; the house whence I come (sortir) is to let.-5. The place whence I come; the spot where I am; the town where I go-6. Whoever 1 may be, etc. Whoever sees you; whomever you see. Whosoever speaks to you; whomsoever you meet. Whatever may frighten you; whatever you may desire; whatever may happen; whatever it may be.-7. The thing of which (two ways) I complain; the person of whom (three ways) I complain.-8. The man to whom (two ways) I speak; the woman to whom (two ways) I am speaking; the man and woman to whom (two ways) I speak.-9. Which of your pupils is the most industrious? Which of these two gentlemen do you speak of? He does not know yet to which of his friends he will apply (s'adresser). -10. Which of these engravings do you prefer? I don't know which (plural) you are speaking of. To which of these letters will you answer (répondre) first (d'abord).-11. Whose book is this? Whose pens are those? The horses I have sold; the houses I bought. [Conjugate ACCUSER like inviter, p. 32.]

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1. Write down the French cardinal adjectives from one to ten; from 10 to 20; from 20 to 30; from 30 to 100; from 100 to 1,000; from 1,000 to 2,000.-2. I have one book, I have one; I have two books, I have two, etc. A million men; a million francs. More than one book; I have more than one. I have one more pen; I have one more. -3. Give the ordinal numeral adjectives from 1st to 21st; from the 21st to the 100th; from the 100th to the 1,000th.-4. Firstly, secondly, thirdly, etc.-5. The first volume; the first page; the first trees and the first houses on the road. I have the first volume; I have the first, second, and third.-6. I wrote to him on Monday, the first of January, 1866 (in letters). The second of February; the third of March; the fourth of April; the fifth of Mai; the sixth of June; the seventh of July; the eighth of August; the ninth of September; the tenth of October; the eleventh of November; the twelfth of December. The first instant; the sccond instant; the third instant, etc. Volume (tome) the second (three ways); volume (tome) the third, the fourth, etc. (two ways).

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1. The half, the third, the quarter, the two-thirds, the three quarters; a fifth, a sixth. Will you have the half of this peach? Will you have the half of it? Will you have a slice of this ham?

Will you have one slice or two? I will take one slice, if you please (s'il vous plaît).-2. A double result; the double, the treble, the quadruple, quintuple, decuple, centuple. The expense will be double, treble. Will you have the double of this sum? will you have the double (of it)?-3. A couple of eggs. A dozen oranges; will you have a dozen or half a dozen (of them)? A week; a fortnight; Fifteen, or so; about twenty; thirty, or so; about forty; fifty, or so; about sixty; one hundred, or so; one thousand, or so; thousands.-4. This building is one hundred feet high (two ways) and sixty feet long (two ways). This church is ninety feet in length by sixty feet in width; it (f.) is ninety

feet in length, but only twenty-seven in width.-5. How old are you? I am ten. How old is your brother? He is twelve. What o'clock (or what time) is it? It is six o'clock; six o'clock has just struck; six o'clock is about to strike; it is a quarter past seven; it is twenty minutes past eight; it is a quarter to nine; it is ten minutes to ten; it is five minutes to eleven.

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1. He has not any motive, no reason to do (agir) so. No difficulty can stop him. He has not made any preparations. No troops ever fought (have fought) better.-2. Without any rest (repos, m.) She is more attentive than any other pupil. Does he think there is any danger, any difficulty?3. None of these novels (romans) will please you; I have none amusing. I doubt whether any of these books will suit (convenir) you. He has all the defects of his brother without any of his qualities. No one will believe it. Nobody is prophet at home.-4. A certain man and woman. Certain causes and results. I am sure (certain) of this fact; I am sure (certain) of it; this fact is sure (certain).-5. Many an author; many an adventure. Many combats and victories.-6. No (three ways) enterprise was bolder; I know none bolder.-7. None (three ways) of you, ladies, none (three ways) of you, gentlemen, will arrive in time. Nobody knows it-8. The act is void; the conventions are void.-9. Such a man and woman. Such results were to be expected (on devait attendre) from such enterprises. He is never at home; he is always at mister's or mistress's so and so. Such a one laughs to day who will cry to-morrow.-10. What a man and woman What generals! What troops!

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