A Three-Year Preparatory Course in French Covering All the Requirements for Admission to Universities, Colleges, and Schools of Science - Softcover

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897 edition. Excerpt: ...express each sentence in good English, free from French peculiarities, so that you can make a good written translation in class when any portion of the French is written on the blackboard. 431. Verb Exercif elles agiront qu'elles reussissent ils choisissaient elles reflechiraient Translate: --they succeed they will seize that they might act that they warned LESSON CXIV s.--Translate: --qu'ils salissent ils saisirent qu'elles reflechis-sent ils choisiront they were choos-ing, /. they would warn they used to suc-ceed, /. that they may re-flect, /. elles saisiraient ils agissent elles reussissaient ils avertirent they reflected, /. that they soil let them act, /. they seized 432. Translation by Ear.--Prepare as directed in Art. 260. L'aigle The Eagle L'aigle est considere comme le roi des oiseaux. Il en1 The eagle considered king birds. There existe plusieurs especes. La plus grande, appelee exist several species. The largest called aigle dore, a2 environ un metre de long et deux metres golden eagle, is about metre et demi d'envergure. On appelle envergure la distance and a half with winys spread. We call qui separe les extremites des deux ailes completement tips wings completely etendues. extended. L'aigle s'etablit d'ordinaire sur les pointes de rocher, seules usually rocky points, sur des tours isolees, sur des ruines solitaires. Son nid, isolated towers, solitary ruins. nest, appele aire, est plat et compose de branches entrelaces called eyrie, fiat of intertwined et recouverts de joncs et de bruyeres. On pretend que and covered with reeds and1 heather. It is claimed le meme nid sert a4 l'aigle toute sa vie;...