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ISAAC OP YOEK.<br />

8 had rendered . . . familiar<br />

to him = had rend-<br />

ered him familiar with . . .<br />

that is not to the purpose<br />

cela ne te regarde pas<br />

to hold intercourse with<br />

trailer avec<br />

being to pay = as I have<br />

to pay<br />

holy bienheureux<br />

our relation to each other =<br />

our mutual relations<br />

from whom = from the<br />

part of whom?<br />

supplied to him by . . . =<br />

which (ace.) has furnished<br />

to him<br />

9. nay, nay! aliens, aliens!<br />

to consider . . liberally =<br />

to be generous towards<br />

telling out = having told<br />

out<br />

to wrap up serrer<br />

to pass by passer devant<br />

to avoid Writer, se de"fendre de<br />

which I thought might =* which<br />

so I believed<br />

so I je le<br />

to afford procurer<br />

entertainment le passe-temps<br />

to be carried on etre engage*<br />

debtor prisonnier pour dettes<br />

through<br />

a travers<br />

grate la grille<br />

VOCABULARY. 157<br />

the last ten he told over<br />

with much deliberation =<br />

he was much longer to<br />

count the last ten.<br />

pausing = lie stopped him-<br />

self<br />

said something = said some<br />

words<br />

his better nature = better<br />

feelings<br />

zechin after = zechin on<br />

as a donation to = or to<br />

gratify with it (en)<br />

dipt within the ring rogue"<br />

daiis le pourtour<br />

considerable = long<br />

something for thyself = a<br />

reward<br />

10. to ring too flat rendre<br />

Tin son sourd<br />

had it felt a hair's breadth<br />

too light = if it had<br />

found itself too light by<br />

a hair<br />

A DIALOGUE ON ENGLAND'S PREROGATIVES.'<br />

could,<br />

to carry<br />

dessus<br />

the day<br />

avoir le<br />

above weight en sus du poids<br />

coined frapp 6<br />

could not find in his heart<br />

= could not resolve him-<br />

self<br />

as if in absence of mind<br />

comme par distraction<br />

with the wotds =* in (en)<br />

saying<br />

completes the tale le compte<br />

y est<br />

to grin faire une grimace<br />

which was his nearest approach<br />

to a laugh en<br />

guise d'un sourire<br />

about the same quantity a<br />

peu pres autant<br />

peril = to the peril<br />

see that this be full and<br />

ample = have care that<br />

it be in good form<br />

unbidden without being<br />

invited to it.<br />

porter le portefaix<br />

to rest his burden se reposer de la corvee<br />

threatened invasion from France la menace<br />

d'une invasion franqaise<br />

to seem extremely anxious avoir fort a<br />

coeur, se montrer extremement inquiet de<br />

to rescue sauver<br />

impending imminent<br />

for my part quant & moi ^ /<br />

the greatest of my apprehensions ts for,<br />

mes plus grandes craintes sont pour

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