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... employed a clerk to count out all the words contained in five books of the most dissimilar character ; one being a large book of dialogues . The first time a word occurred it was written down , and upon every subsequent recurrence a ...
... employed a clerk to count out all the words contained in five books of the most dissimilar character ; one being a large book of dialogues . The first time a word occurred it was written down , and upon every subsequent recurrence a ...
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... employed in writing French . Their names are given in French . ( , ) virgule , ( ; ) point et virgule , ( :) deux points , ( . ) point , ( ? ) point interrogatif or point d'interrogation , ( ! ) point exclamatif or point d'excla- mation ...
... employed in writing French . Their names are given in French . ( , ) virgule , ( ; ) point et virgule , ( :) deux points , ( . ) point , ( ? ) point interrogatif or point d'interrogation , ( ! ) point exclamatif or point d'excla- mation ...
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... employed — is used before nouns beginning with a vowel or h mute , and therefore the final vowel e in the masculine and a in the feminine is omitted for the sake of euphony , and expressed in writing by the apostrophe ( ' ) . The ...
... employed — is used before nouns beginning with a vowel or h mute , and therefore the final vowel e in the masculine and a in the feminine is omitted for the sake of euphony , and expressed in writing by the apostrophe ( ' ) . The ...
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... or person . As the two auxiliary verbs avoir , to have , and être , to be , are employed in constructing the compound tenses of all other verbs , they should be studied first . THE AUXILIARY VERB Avoir , " To have . " THE ACCIDENCE . 27.
... or person . As the two auxiliary verbs avoir , to have , and être , to be , are employed in constructing the compound tenses of all other verbs , they should be studied first . THE AUXILIARY VERB Avoir , " To have . " THE ACCIDENCE . 27.
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... Employ your time profitably , " has a meaning when we are paid for what we do ; but we do well to re- member that money is not the only pay- ment for labour . 2 If we could see the end from the be- ginning , we should often not begin ...
... Employ your time profitably , " has a meaning when we are paid for what we do ; but we do well to re- member that money is not the only pay- ment for labour . 2 If we could see the end from the be- ginning , we should often not begin ...
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Expressions et termes fréquents
adjective adverb aient Auxiliary Vocabulary avant Avidius Cassius avoir be-may Bescherelle bien céd cent-suisses conduire cour craign craindre croi dative DAVID NASMITH dear Faustina defective verb definite article e-ra e-rais écriv English été aimé être euphony EXERCISE expressed faut feminine followed French Future grammar habillé Have-you i-sse i-ssent i-ssiez i-ssions IMPERATIVE Imperfect IMPERSONAL VERBS INDICATIVE infinitive Interrogatively ions iss-e iss-ent iss-ons J'ai j'aurai jett language lèv levé loved masculine moul naiss noun numerical value of-it of-the oiv-e oiv-ent paraître PARTICIPLES Past Definite person placed Pluperfect plural prefixed preposition Present pronoun qu'il rais rend rait reç rendered résolv riez rions rons ront rule sentence signifies singular speak ssent ssiez ssions SUBJUNCTIVE substantive suiv tell tenses Themistocles thing to-be to-him to-the to-you tout trai u-rent u-sse verb vowel Will-you words
Fréquemment cités
Page 13 - Un, deux, trois, quatre, cinq, six, sept, huit, neuf, dix, onze, douze, Treize, quatorze, quinze, seize, dix-sept, dix-huit, dix-neuf, vingt.
Page 116 - That's all very good," said the serjeant, "but you want £60 more to be worth £3,000." "For that sum," replied the gentleman, in nowise disconcerted, "I have a note of hand of one Mr. Serjeant Davy, and I hope he will have the honesty soon to settle it.
Page 114 - ... have shown him how they laid them on; but even this would leave him at the critical point. Opie preferred going to the quick and the heart of the matter :
Page 121 - Christian, the person you have killed is my son ; his body is now in my house. You ought to suffer, but you have eaten with me, and I have given you my faith, which must not be broken.
Page 121 - His pursuers soon lost sight of him, for he had, unperceived, thrown himself over a garden wall. The owner, a Moor, happening to be in his garden, was addressed by the Spaniard on his knees, who acquainted him with his case, and implored concealment. " Eat this," said the Moor, giving him half a peach ; " you now know that you may confide in my protection.
Page 118 - Lacedemonians, and of taking the government of Greece out of their hands, in order to put it into those of the Athenians, kept his eye and his thoughts continually fixed upon that great project. And as he was not very nice or scrupulous in the choice of his measures, whatever tended towards the accomplishing of the end he had in view, he looked upon as just and lawful.
Page 24 - Que je sois, That I may be. que tu sois, that thou mayst be. qu'il soit, that he may be. que nous soyons, that we may be. que vous soyez, that you may be. q'uils soient, that they may be.
Page 114 - ... how or the what (supposing this possible, which it is not in its full and highest meaning) been told them, or done for them; in the one case, sight and action were immediate, exact, intense, and secure; in the other mediate, feeble, and lost as soon as gained. But what are "Brains?" what did Opie mean? and what is Sir Joshua's
Page 114 - Suppose you look again.' And they did try, and they did look, and looked again ; and they saw and achieved what they never could have done, had the how or the what...