Does it suit you to sell me on credit? Vous convient-il de me vendre

Instead of keeping your horse you † Au lieu de garder votre cheval had better sell it.

Instead of selling his hat he had † Au lieu de vendre son chapeau il better keep it. fera mieux de le garder.

Obs. The impersonal it is, is rendered by c'est for the singular, and by

To whom does that horse belong?-It belongs to the English captain whose son has written a note to you.-Does this money belong to you?—It does belong to me.-From whom have you received it? -I have received it from the men whose children you have seen.Whose horses are those?-They are (ce sont) ours.-Have you told your brother that I am waiting for him here?--I have forgotten to tell him so, (le.)—Is it (est-ce) your father or mine who is gone to Berlin ?-It is mine.-Is it your baker, or that of our friend, who has sold you bread on credit ?—It is (c'est) ours.—Is that your son? -He is not (ce n'est pas) mine, he is (c'est) my friend's.—Where is yours?—He is at Paris.-Have you brought me the book which you promised me?—I have forgotten it.-Has your uncle brought you the pocket-books which he promised you ?—He has forgotten to bring me them.-Have you already written to your friend?--I have not yet had time to write to him.—Have you forgotten to write to your relation, (le parent?)—I have not forgotten to write to him.— Does this cloth suit you?-It does not suit me; have you no other? —I have some other; but it is dearer than this.—Will you show it me?—I will show it you.-Do these shoes suit your uncle ?—They do not suit him, because they are too dear.-Are these (sont-ce) the shoes of which (dont) you have spoken to us?-They are (ce sont) the same, (les mêmes.)-Whose shoes are these ?-They belong to the nobleman whom you have seen this morning in my warehouse.-

Does it suit you to come with us?-It does not suit me.-Does it suit you to go to the market?-It does not suit me to go thither.-Did you go on foot to Germany ?-It does not suit me to go on foot, so that I went thither in a coach. (Lesson XLIV.)

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What is your pleasure, Sir ?—I am inquiring after your father. Is he at home?—No, Sir, he is gone out.-What do you say?—I tell you that he is gone out.-Will you wait till he comes back? (Lesson XXXVI.)-I have no time to wait.-Does this merchant sell on credit ?—He does not sell on credit.-Does it suit you to buy for cash-It does not suit me.—Where did you buy these pretty knives?—I bought them at (chez) the merchant's whose warehouse you saw yesterday. Has he sold them to you on credit ?-He has sold them to me for cash.-Do you often buy for cash?—Not so often as you. Have you forgotten any thing here?—I have forgotten nothing. Does it suit you to learn this (ceci) by heart?—I have not much time to study, so that it does not suit me to learn it by heart. Has that man tried to speak to your father ?—He has tried to speak to him, but he has not succeeded in it.-Have you succeeded in writing an exercise ?—I have succeeded in it.-Have those merchants succeeded in selling their horses ?-They have not succeeded therein.-Have you tried to clean my inkstand?—I have tried, but I have not succeeded in it.-Do your children succeed in learning English ?-They do succeed in it.-Is there any wine in this cask? There is some in it.-Is there any vinegar in this glass? -There is none in it.-Is wine or cider in it, (dedans ?)-There is neither wine nor cider in it.-What is there in it ?-There is some vinegar in it.

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Are there any men in your warehouse ?-There are some there. -Is there any one in the warehouse ?-There is no one there.— Were there many people in the theatre ?—There were many there. -Will there be many people at your ball?—There will be many there. Are there many children that will not play ?-There are many that will not study, but all will play.-Hast thou cleaned my trunk? I have tried to do it, but I have not succeeded.-Do you intend buying an umbrella ?—I intend buying one, if the merchant sells it me on credit. Do you intend to keep mine?-I intend to give it you back, (Lesson XXXIX.,) if I buy one.-Have you returned the books to my brother ?—I have not returned them to him yet.-How long do you intend keeping them?—I intend keeping them till next Saturday.-How long do you intend keeping my

horse? I intend keeping it till my father returns.-Have you cleaned my knife ?—I have not had time yet, but I will do it this instant.—Have you made a fire ?—Not yet; but I will make one presently. Why have you not worked?—I have not yet been able.— What had you to do?—I had to clean your carpet, and to mend your thread stockings.-Do you intend to sell your coat?—I intend keeping it, for I want it.—Instead of keeping it you had better sell it.— Do you sell your horses?—I do not sell them.-Instead of keeping them you had better sell them.-Does our friend keep his parasol. -He does keep it; but instead of keeping it he had better sell it, for it is worn out.-Does your son tear his book ?—He does tear it; but he is wrong in doing so, for instead of tearing it he had better

read it.

FORTY-EIGHTH LESSON.-Quarante-huitième Leçon.

I do not know what will become of † Je ne sais pas ce que je deviendrai.

I do not know what will become of † Je ne sais pas ce qu'ils deviendront them.

To give a man a kick, (with the Donner un coup de pied à un