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... they called so ? Name those of connaître , bâtir , aller , cueillir . 6. In what way do you translate into English - ' Il vient de sortir ; ' Ce livre vient de paraître ' ? 7. What is the place of the pronoun in an imperative and a ...
... they called so ? Name those of connaître , bâtir , aller , cueillir . 6. In what way do you translate into English - ' Il vient de sortir ; ' Ce livre vient de paraître ' ? 7. What is the place of the pronoun in an imperative and a ...
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... they were introduced into his presence , they declared , perhaps in a more lofty style than became their abject condition , that the Romans were resolved to maintain their dig- nity , either in peace or war ; and that , if Alaric ...
... they were introduced into his presence , they declared , perhaps in a more lofty style than became their abject condition , that the Romans were resolved to maintain their dig- nity , either in peace or war ; and that , if Alaric ...
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... directly for a shop where they sold toys for children ; but , being charmed with the sound of a whistle that I saw on the way in the hands of another boy , I voluntarily offered him all ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE , SANDHURST . 9.
... directly for a shop where they sold toys for children ; but , being charmed with the sound of a whistle that I saw on the way in the hands of another boy , I voluntarily offered him all ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE , SANDHURST . 9.
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... they laughed at me so much for my folly , that I cried with vexation , and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure . This , however , was afterwards of use to me , the impression continuing on my mind ; so ...
... they laughed at me so much for my folly , that I cried with vexation , and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure . This , however , was afterwards of use to me , the impression continuing on my mind ; so ...
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... they , indeed , are objects of pity , who fight against their king , their country , and their oath . ' The Marquis de Pescara , passing soon after and finding that he could not be removed with safety from that spot , appointed proper ...
... they , indeed , are objects of pity , who fight against their king , their country , and their oath . ' The Marquis de Pescara , passing soon after and finding that he could not be removed with safety from that spot , appointed proper ...
Common terms and phrases
adjectives anglais arrive avant beau cheval chose cœur corps côté coup cour demande dernier devant Dieu différence dire donner Ecrivez enfant enfin English exemples Expliquez féminin femme fils first following force forme French friend garde général gens Give good great Grecs have homme j'ai jeune jouer jour know l'autre l'imparfait l'indicatif l'un lieu livres long main marche ment mieux mille monde monsieur mort never parler participe passé pays pensée père personne petit peuple phrase pied place pluriel porte premier présent pris qu'un raison regard règle reste rien s'en s'il second sens sent sera seul singulier sorte speak subjonctif suivants sujet take terre tête their they time tirer tombe Traduisez Translate into French trouve venir verbe voyait will words yeux your
Popular passages
Page 138 - Celui qui règne dans les cieux et de qui relèvent tous les empires, à qui seul appartient la gloire, la majesté et l'indépendance est aussi le seul qui se glorifie de faire la loi aux rois, et de leur donner, quand il lui plaît, de grandes et de terribles leçons.
Page 109 - But being ill-used by the above-mentioned widow, he was very serious for a year and a half ; and though, his temper being naturally jovial, he at last got over it, he grew careless of himself, and never dressed afterwards. He continues to wear a coat and doublet of the same cut that were in fashion at the time of his repulse, which, in his merry humours, he tells us, has been in and out twelve times since he first wore it.
Page 180 - Un mal qui répand la terreur, Mal que le ciel en sa fureur Inventa pour punir les crimes de la terre, La peste (puisqu'il faut l'appeler par son nom), Capable d'enrichir en un jour l'Achéron, Faisait aux animaux la guerre.
Page 88 - Ma fille, tendre objet de mes dernières peines, Songe au moins, songe au sang qui coule dans tes veines : C'est le sang de vingt rois , tous chrétiens comme moi ; C'est le sang des héros défenseurs de ma loi ; C'est le sang des martyrs....
Page 177 - Mais elle était du monde, où les plus belles choses Ont le pire destin ; Et rose elle a vécu ce que vivent les roses, L'espace d'un matin.
Page 106 - Whose birth was in their tops, grew old and died Among their branches, till at last they stood, As now they stand, massy and tall and dark, Fit shrine for humble worshipper to hold Communion with his Maker.
Page 98 - Ainsi dit le Renard, et flatteurs d'applaudir. On n'osa trop approfondir Du Tigre, ni de l'Ours, ni des autres puissances, Les moins pardonnables offenses. Tous les gens querelleurs, jusqu'aux simples Mâtins, Au dire de chacun, étaient de petits saints.
Page 186 - Au banquet de la vie, infortuné convive, J'apparus un jour, et je meurs. Je meurs, et sur ma tombe, où lentement j'arrive, Nul ne viendra verser des pleurs. Salut, champs que j'aimais, et vous, douce verdure, Et vous, riant exil des bois ! Ciel, pavillon de l'homme^ admirable nature, Salut pour la dernière fois ! Ah ! puissent voir longtemps votre beauté sacrée, Tant d'amis sourds à mes adieux ! Qu'ils meurent pleins de jours, que leur mort soit pleurée, Qu'un ami leur ferme les yeux.
Page 178 - Rome qui t'a vu naître et que ton cœur adore! Rome enfin que je hais parce qu'elle t'honore! Puissent, tous ses voisins, ensemble conjurés, Saper ses fondements encor mal assurés! Et, si ce n'est assez de toute l'Italie, Que l'Orient contre elle à l'Occident s'allie; Que cent peuples unis des bouts de l'univers Passent pour la détruire et les monts et les mers.
Page 178 - Il faut fléchir au temps sans obstination ; Et c'est une folie, à nulle autre seconde, De vouloir se mêler de corriger le monde...