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Page 112
... know what I am about . ' il en est ainsi de tout ce qu'il fait , it is the same with everything he does . ' vous en serez pour votre peine , ' you will lose your time . ' 25. de l'industrie : cf. p . 6 1. 7 . 29. consume ; for consomme ...
... know what I am about . ' il en est ainsi de tout ce qu'il fait , it is the same with everything he does . ' vous en serez pour votre peine , ' you will lose your time . ' 25. de l'industrie : cf. p . 6 1. 7 . 29. consume ; for consomme ...
Page 124
... knows how to appeal to the 6. ne choque point , ' is not contrary to . 7. aussi : obsolete for non plus , ' either . ' 8. par cet endroit , ' in this respect . ' Cf. p . 50 l . 10 . 13. chefs for points . 14. jette ceux qui perdent sur ...
... knows how to appeal to the 6. ne choque point , ' is not contrary to . 7. aussi : obsolete for non plus , ' either . ' 8. par cet endroit , ' in this respect . ' Cf. p . 50 l . 10 . 13. chefs for points . 14. jette ceux qui perdent sur ...
Page 131
... knows whether a coin is defaced , whether its angles are ill - defined , or whether it looks newly stamped . ' 15. et d'ailleurs moins propre : for et d'ailleurs qui est moins propre . The relative pronoun and the verb should be ...
... knows whether a coin is defaced , whether its angles are ill - defined , or whether it looks newly stamped . ' 15. et d'ailleurs moins propre : for et d'ailleurs qui est moins propre . The relative pronoun and the verb should be ...
Page 147
... know how to write to inspire some one with sg . I think I understand you to paint men as they should be his only merit is to write well to have regard to sg . to aim at perfection to be fit for nothing most men to profit by sg . neither ...
... know how to write to inspire some one with sg . I think I understand you to paint men as they should be his only merit is to write well to have regard to sg . to aim at perfection to be fit for nothing most men to profit by sg . neither ...
Page 148
... know it he prefers waiting to going do not hide anything from them in proportion as we approached the tone in which he speaks there is nothing he does not know to lay up money to carry keys about one's self if he comes and sees you ...
... know it he prefers waiting to going do not hide anything from them in proportion as we approached the tone in which he speaks there is nothing he does not know to lay up money to carry keys about one's self if he comes and sees you ...
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account adjective already explained believe Bruyère Bruyère's caractère carrosse CHAPTER choses Church construction croit Démophile denier Diphile dire discours doubt Épidaure Esculape esprit everything expletive extol famous fear femme first Floridors fortune French friends generally gens give good goût great Henry IV Hermagoras homme house indefinite infinitive jour know l'esprit last life LINE literary livre Louis Louis XIV made maison make meaning means Ménalque mérite mind Molière's monde money mood name neither never no doubt notice noun obsolete omission omitted once one's Onuphre Page LINE parle passe people Périandre personne place preposition present pronoun quelquefois redundant referring refers reflexions riche rien s'il sait seemed seen sense seul seventeenth century sorte speak speaking State subjunctive take talent things think thought time town trouve used used instead verb veut visage VIVA VOCE want wish WORDS work writer years yeux ΙΟ