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., coat;
—— de cheval
,

riding habit.


habitant
,
m., p.26, pl.
, people.


haie
,
f
., hedge.


hardiment
, boldly.


hâter; se ——
, hurry, hasten.


haut, -e
, high, loud, aloud.


hein
, well! what now?
, look!


hélas
, oh! alas!


héroïque
, heroic.


héroïsme
,
m
., heroism.


héros
,
m
., hero.


hésiter
, hesitate.


heure
,
f
., hour;
tout à l'——
, just now, pretty soon, by and by,

presently;
à la bonne ——
, well! well done! good! indeed!


heureu-x, -se
, happy, fortunate.


heureusement
, fortunately.


hier
, yesterday.


homme
,
m
., man;
——de peine
, laborer.


honneur
,
m
., honor.


honoraires
,
m. pl
., fees, compensation.


honte
,
f
., shame;
avoir ——
, be ashamed.


Horace
, Horatius.


horreur
,
f
., horror.


hors de
, besides, outside.


hôte
,
m. and f
., host;
, guest.


huit
, eight;
—— jours
, a week.


humeur
,
f
., vexation;
avec
or
d'——
, vexed, irritated.




I



ici
, here;
d'——
, from henceforth;
d'—— à peu de temps
,
, before long;
par ——
,
,

this way.


idée
,
f
., idea.


identité
,
f
., identity.


ignorer
, not know, be ignorant of.


imaginer
, imagine.


imbécile
, stupid.


imiter
, imitate.


immobile
, motionless.


impatienter; s'——
, become impatient.


implorer
, implore.


importance
,
f
.;
se donner de l'——
,
, put on airs.


importer
, be of consequence, be of interest, matter;
n'importe
,

, never mind.


importun, -e
, inopportune, irksome.


importuner
, annoy, incommode.


importunité
, importunity, persistence.


imprévu, -e
, unforeseen.


improviste; à l'——
, unexpectedly.


imprudemment
, imprudently.


inacti-f, -ve
, inactive.


incendie
,
m
., fire, conflagration.


incliner; s'——
, bow.


inconcevable
, inconceivable.


inconnu, -e
, unknown, strange, stranger.


inculte
, rustic, uncultivated.


indigné, -e
, indignant.

indigner; s'——
, get indignant.


indiquer
, point out.


indompté, -e
, unsubdued.


ineffable
, inexpressible.


inexpérience
,
f
., lack of experience.


inexpérimenté, -e
, inexperienced.


infanterie
,
f
., infantry.


infidèle
, unfaithful.


inflexion
,
, modulation (
of the voice
).


informer
, inform;
s'——
, inquire, find out.


ingrat, -e
, ungrateful, thankless.


injure
,
f
., insult, injury.


inondation
,
f
., inundation.


inouï, -e
, unheard of.


inqualifiable
,
, unspeakable.


inqui-et, -ète
, anxious.


inquiéter; s'——
, worry, be uneasy.


inquiétude
,
f
., uneasiness;
d'une
——
, so uneasy.


insensé, -e
, senseless, mad.


insouciance
,
f
., carelessness, recklessness.


inspirer
, inspire.


installation
,
f
., establishment.


installer; s'——
, establish oneself.


instant
,
m
., moment;
à l'——
, in a moment.


insultant, -e
,
, defiant, provocative.


insulter
, insult.


insupportable
, unbearable.


intelligence
,
f
., understanding.


interdit, -e
,
taken aback.


intéresser
, interest.


intérêt
,
m
., interest;
porter —— à
, take interest in.


interrogatoire
,
f
., questioning, examination.


interroger
, question.


interrompre
, interrupt.


intrépide
, bold.


intrépidité
, intrepidity.


intriguer
, perplex.


inutile
, useless.


inviter
, invite.


irai
,
etc
.,
irais
,
etc
.,
see
aller
.


ironiquement
, ironically.


irrité, -e
, angry, vexed.


issue
,
f
., issue, outcome.


ivresse
,
f
., intoxication, delight.




J



jamais
, ever, never.


Jean
, John.


jeter
, throw;
se ——
, plunge.


jette
,
etc
.,
jetteront
,
see
jeter
.


jeune
, young.


jeunesse
,
f
., youth.


joie
,
f
., joy, delight.


joli, -e,
pretty.


jouer
, play.


jour
,
m
., day;
pl., p.64
, life.


journal
,
m
. (
pl
.
journaux
), newspaper.


joyeu-x, -se
, gay.


juge
,
m
., judge.


jugement
,
m
., judgment.


juger
, judge, suppose.


jupe
,
f
., skirt;
, riding habit.


jurer
, swear.


jusqu'à
, as far as, until, even to;
jusque-là
,
so far.


juste
, right, correct.


justement
, precisely.




L



, there, over there.


lâche
, cowardly, coward.


laisser
, leave, let.


langage
,
m
., speech, language.


langue
,
f
., tongue, language.


larme
,
f
., tear.



latéral, -e
, side, at the side.


légèrement
, lightly, slightly.


légitime
, justifiable, legitimate.


lendemain
,
m
., next day.


lequel, laquelle, lesquels, lesquelles
, who, which, which one.


lettre
,
f
., letter.


lever
, raise;
se ——
, rise;
au ——
, at the rising.


liberté
,
f
., liberty.


libre
, free.


lier
, bind, tie.


lieu
,
m
., place.


lieue
,
f
., league (2.5 miles).


lièvre
,
m
., hare.


ligne
,
f
., line.


lire
, read.


lis, lisant
,
see
lire
.


livrée
,
f
., livery (
of servants
);
, servants (
collectively
).


livrer
, deliver
, give up.


loi
,
f
., law.


loin
, far, distant.


long, -ue
, long.


longtemps
, long.


lorsque
, when.


louis
,
m
., louis (=
about $4.00
).


lu
,
see
lire
.


lumière
,
f
., light.


lutter
, struggle;
, contend.


luxe
,
m., p.46
, display, excess.


Lyon
, Lyons.




M



Madame
, Madam, My Lady.


Mademoiselle
, Miss, young lady.


madrigal
,
m
. (
pl
.
madrigaux
),
(
pl
.) pretty speeches.


magistrat
,
m
., magistrate.


main
,
f
., hand.


maintenant
, now.


mais
, but;
, more.


maison
,
f
., house;
à la ——
, at home.


maître
,
m
., master.


maîtresse
,
f
., mistress.


majesté
,
f
., majesty.


mal, maux
, harm, misfortune, evil; badly;
en ——
,
, for ill.


maladroit, -e
, stupid.


malédiction
,
f
., curse.


malgré
, in spite of.


malheur
,
m
., misfortune;
par ——
, unfortunately.


malheureu-x, -se
, unhappy, unfortunate, unlucky.


malheureusement
, unfortunately.


maltraiter
, abuse.


manie
,
f
., mania.


manière
,
f
., manner.


manque
,
m., p.22,
lack.


manquer
, lack;
—— chavirer
,
come near capsizing;
—— de respect
,
, be disrespectful;

il ne vous manque que
,
, all you need is.


mansarde
,
f
., attic.


marché
,
m
., market place.


marcher
, walk, march.


maréchal
, marshall;
—— des logis
, sergeant.


marier; se ——
, marry.


marquise
,
f
., marchioness.


maternel, -le
, maternal.


matin
,
m
., morning.


maudire
, curse.


maudissez
,
see
maudire
.


maudit, -e
, cursed;
, confounded;
see
maudire
.


mauvais, -e
, bad.


maux
,
see
mal
.


méchant, -e
, naughty, wicked.


méconnaître
, misunderstand.


médecin
,
m
., physician.


mélange
,
m
., mixture.



même
, same, -self, itself, themselves; even;
, very;

de ——
,
, the same thing;
une ——
,
, the same.


menacer
, threaten.


mener
, lead, take to;
, treat.


mensonge
,
m
., lie.


menteur, -se
, lying;
, deceptive; liar.


mépriser
, despise.


mer
,
f
., sea.


merci
, thanks!


mère
,
f
., mother.


mérite
,
f
., merit.


mériter
, deserve, be worthy of.


merveille
,
f
., marvel;
à ——
, just so! excellent!


mesdames
,
see
madame.


mesure
,
f
., measure, bar (
in music
).


méthode
,
f
., method.


mettre
, put, put on;
se —— à
, begin;

—— à
, profit, utilize;
se
——
à genoux
, kneel;
te —— à cheval
,
see you

mount;
ma tête est mise à prix
,
, a price is put on my head.


meurs, meurt
,
see
mourir
.


mien, -ne
, mine.


mieux
, better, something better;
,
de —— en ——
, better and better.


milieu
,
m
., middle;
au —— de
,
, amid.


militaire
, military;
, a soldier.


mille
, thousand.


mine
,
f
., expression.


ministre
,
m
., minister.


miroir
,
m
., mirror.


mis
,
see
mettre
.


misérable
, wretched, vile.


mission
,
f
., commission, message.


mode
,
f
., fashion.


modeste
, discreet, considerate.


modestie
,
f
., modesty.


moins
, less;
au
or
du ——
, at least;
à ——
, at less;
à —— que
, unless.


mois
,
m
., month.


moitié
,
f
., half.


monarchie
,
f
., monarchy.


monde
;
m
., world, people, society;
tout le ——
, everybody.


monsieur
, Mr.; gentleman; Sir.


monstre
,
m
., monster.


monter
, mount, come up stairs, ride.


montrer
, show, point out.


moquerie
,
f
., mockery.


moquer; se —— de
, trick, make fun of.


mort
,
see
mourir
.


mort
,
f
., death.


mortel, -le
, deadly, mortal.


mot
,
m
., word, epigram;
, remark.


motif
,
m
., motive.


mouchoir
,
m
., handkerchief.


mourir
, die.


mouvement
,
m
., movement.


moyen
,
m
., means, remedy.


muet, -te
, mute.


mystère
,
m
., mystery.


mystérieu-x, -se
, mysterious.


mystérieusement
, mysteriously.




N



naï-f, -ve
, artless, ingenuous, naïve.


naissance
,
f
., birth.


naître
, be born, arise.


naturel, -le
, natural.


naturel
,
m
., character.


ne
, not;
—— ... pas
or
point
, not;
—— ... que
, only;
—— ...
personne
, nobody;
—— ... plus
, no more, not any, no

né, -e
, by birth,
see
naître.


nécessaire
, necessary.


nerveu-x, -se
, nervous.


neveu
,
m
., nephew.


niais, -e
, silly.


nièce
,
f
., niece.


nier
, deny.


noblesse
,
f
., nobility.


noircir
, blacken.


nom
,
m
., name.


nomination
,
f
., appointment.


nommer; se ——
, be named.


non
, no;
—— pas
, not so, no indeed.


Normandie
,
f
., Normandy.


nôtre
, ours.


nouv-eau, -elle
, new; de ——,
, once more.


nouvelle
,
f
., news (
sing. or pl. e.g. p.28 and p.29
).




O



obéir
, obey.


objet
,
m
., object.


obliger
, oblige;
n'y suis pas obligé
,
, am under no obligation to be one.


observer
, watch.


occasion
,
f
., opportunity.


occuper
, occupy;
s'—— de
, devote oneself to, busy oneself with.


octobre
,
m
., October.


oeil
,
m
. (
pl
.
yeux
), eye.


offenser
, offend, insult.


offert
,
see
offrir
.


officier
,
m
., officer.


offrir
, offer.


offusquer
, annoy.


on
or
l'on
, one, people, they.


oncle
,
m
., uncle.


ont
,
see
avoir
.


opposer; s'—— à
, oppose.


oppresser
, oppress, weigh upon.


orchestre
,
m
., orchestra.


or
, now.


ordonnance
,
f
., order, decree.


ordonner
, command.


ordre
,
m
., order, command.


oreille
,
f
., ear.


orgueil
,
m
., pride.


original, -e
, curious, queer.


ornement
,
m
., ornament.


oser
, dare.


ou
, or;
—— ... ——
, either ... or.


, where.


oublier
, forget.


oui
, yes.


ouragan
,
m
., hurricane.


outrager
, insult.


ouvert, -e
, open,
see
ouvrir
.


ouvrage
,
m
., work,
, fancy work.


ouvrir
, open;
s'——
, open.




P



palefrenier
,
m
., stable boy.


pâlir
, turn pale.


papier
,
m
., paper.


par
, by, through.


paraissant
,
see
paraître
.


paraître
, seem, appear.


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