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account advice affaire allow answer Apportez-nous avez avez-vous beautiful believe best bill book bring brother business cold cousin dear Désirez-vous Donnez-moi exchange father favour feel find first French friend frost gentlemen getting over give glad going goods great Have you heures honour horse hour house J'ai J'en jour keep kind know last LEÇON lend letter lettre little luggage make marchandises minutes money monsieur Monsieur B month Montrez-moi morning mother My brother n'avez-vous never news night o'clock old firm one's order pair of boots pleased pleasure pounds sterling price promise to pay read ready received Same subject send shew Show snow soeur soon sujet take taken thank thing think three time told true Voici Voilà Voulez-vous Waiter want warm watch weather week wind Winter draws wish year you not you wish your obedient servant
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Page 163 - Monsieur R., à Paris. M'occupant depuis bien des années de banque et de recouvrements sur la province, je viens, Monsieur, vous offrir mes services pour le placement des valeurs que vous auriez à recouvrer sur toute la France. Je vous adresse inclus un tarif de recouvrements où la modicité des prix vous engagera, je l'espère, à me remettre de fréquents bordereaux ; vous en serez couvert par le retour du courrier. J'ai l'honneur de vous saluer.
Page 181 - Conformément à votre demande, j'ai envoyé pour la balance de ce qui reste dû un mandat payable à vue, sur Monsieur , à , qui vous en comptera le montant sur votre quittance. Je vous prie, à l'avenir, de me prévenir en temps convenable, quand vous désirerez qu'il vous soit fait quelque payement. Votre, etc. friends to make purchases. I am, Sir, Yours, etc.
Page 20 - DAYS OF THE WEEK Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday MONTHS OF THE YEAR January February March April May June July August September October November December SPECIAL DAYS New Year's Day Lincoln's Birthday Washington's Birthday April Fools' Day Mother's Day Father's Day Independence Day Halloween Thanksgiving Labor Day Look at the list of special days above.
Page 182 - Mr. 8. for value received of him. I beg you will honour it and place it to my account. I am, Sir, Your etc.
Page 54 - Will you do me a favor ? Will you render me a service? You can render me a great service. You could render me a very great service. I am much obliged to you. I am very much obliged to you. I am greatly indebted to you.
Page 20 - Janvier. Février. Mars. Avril. Mai. Juin. Juillet. Août. Septembre. Octobre. Novembre. Décembre.
Page 80 - Do you'go all the way to Paris ? I do, sir. Then I shall have the pleasure of your company, for I am going there myself. I am very glad of it. Company makes a journey seem shorter. It is very disagreeable to travel by one's self. But in company we talk, we chat, and time passes unperpassa senza nccorgersene.
Page 22 - The last day of the month* At the end of the month. Towards the middle of the month.
Page 176 - Germany, and should the demand not abate,12 there is a more likely prospect of a rise, than a fall, in the prices of them.