

404 



!i nimo bo trompe [8oct. That man 



On (lit quo cola eat aiuai [Soot. If u Mid (Mai it it to. 

 \\\\\ . .1, 



: , t cola [Sect. XXXIV. 2]. Wt hare LMUI toU that. 



!. !:: rat <" 11 question [see Sect. XX'III. 1 



v. ith thn Kn^lixh word o 



<>r It, cxprfs.scil or undcrst. ' & noun not 



d.-ti-nn 1 by an urtirli- or a pOBftOfmive a<l 



to a v>rl>, or oven to a whole sentence. 



Hi)iit-i! iiin Art those children loved? 

 II n,' ], Him- " >t (to). 



:-.\ . -lies sceura ? ^r (hoM young ladiw ritttn f 



sont pan, TTw;/ ore not. 



, Whan n !'. rs to a determined noun, it often corroHponds 

 . ideation to tho pronoun he, */ , or lli>:>i, which may or may 

 :u tho Kuglish sentence. Le must then assume 

 and number of tho noun to which it refers. 



>us la scour do mou ami ? Are you. the tisttr of my friendt 



J- J:i smis, I am (the). 



OF EXAMPLES. 



I their conduct approved t 

 If i approved, by nobody. 

 J that lady etcu'<t a 





l,our rouduite cst-elle approuvto P 

 eat approuvoe tit- personno. 

 Lime est-elle estimee et re- 

 t< ; e? 

 Ello n'est ni estimoe ni respectee. 



n-liandises sout a vcndre. 

 nfiiuts sout bieu n plaiudre. 

 A-t-on (lit quelquo chose a mon 



f ivrc ? 

 <'n no lui a rion difc. 



vouscommentcclas'appelle? 

 s-vous niaHresse ici? 

 \a suis pas, Monsieur. 

 fiteB-vouslamaitressedelainaison? 

 Je la suis. 



She is neither tmd nor respected. 

 Those goods are to be sold (for sale). 

 Those children are lo be pitid. 

 Has anything been said to my bro- 



ther T 



Nothing has been raid to him. 

 Do you, fcnoir how that is called? 

 Madame, ore you mistress heret 

 I am not (so), Sir. 

 Are you the mistress of the house? 

 I am (she). 



VOCABULARY. 



Diligent, -e, diligent. 

 ' [ > (4i]. 

 Auteur, m., outlior. 

 Kltm-er, 1, to blame. 



Car, for. 



Conduits, f., conduct. 



C'roi-re,*, ir.,to believe. Mere, f., mother. 



ficolier, m., scholar. 

 Gros, -se, large, stout. 

 Jardin, m., garden. 

 Lon-cr, 1, to lt, to 



jinn's.-. 



Paresseux, -so, idle. 

 Pun-ir, 2, to punish. 

 Baremeut, .<<' 

 Relicur, m., boofcb ; ndr. 

 Sonvent, often. 

 TJs-er, 1, to var out. 

 Veu-dre, 4, to sett. 



EXERCISE 85. 



1. Votre mere est-olle aimee do sa scour? 2. Ellc cst aiuw'o 

 de son frero et do ea soeur. 3. Lea Italiens sont-ila aimes des 

 Fran(;aia ? 4. Vos ecoliers no sont-ils pas blames ? 5. Us sont 

 blames quelquefois. 6. Sont-ils souvent punis ? 7. II 

 rarement punis. 8. Par qui etos-vous puni quand vous etes 

 paresseux ? 9. Je no suis jamais puni. 10. Sa conduito a-t-cllc 

 ^te* approuv6o? 11. Ello a etc approuvee do tout lo monde. 

 12. Elle a etc approuvee par* sea amis. 13. Cet autcur eat-il 

 estim6 ? 14. H est estime de tout le monde. 15. Le jardin du 

 relienr eat-il :\ vcndro ou a louer ? 16. On dit qu'il est a loner. 

 17. Le menuisier a-t-il fait fairo un habit? 18. II en a fait 

 faire deux. 19. Lea habits quo voua avez achetes sont-ils uses? 

 20 Ha sont uses, j' en ai fait faire d'autres. 21. Dit-on quo nos 

 amis aont aames do tout le monde ? 22. On no le dit pa, car on 

 no IP emit pas. 23. Les dames quo nous avona vuos a I'egliao 

 i soir. sont-elles sceurs ? 24. Elles no le sont pas, on dit 

 qu'elles sont couainoa. 25. On dit quo 1'officior qni vient 

 d arriver s'appelle S. 



EXERCISE 86. 



1. Are you blamed or praised ? 2. I am neither blamed nor 

 praised. 3. Is not your cousin esteemed by everybody ? 4. She 

 is esteemed by nobody. 5. What has been said of my brother? 

 6. Nothing has been said of him. 7. Do you know if your 

 brother's house is to bo let ? 8. I have been told (on m'a dit) 

 that it is to be sold. 9. Is not an idle person to bo pitied ? 10. 

 The idle man is to be pitied. 11. Is your son sometimes punished 

 at school? 12. He is always punished when he is idle. 13. 

 Are your scholars praised when they are diligent ? 14. They 

 are praised when they are diligent, and they are blamed when 

 they are idle. 15. la that lady esteemed and respected ? 16. 



The prepositions d> and par are used indifferently aftr many 

 passive verbs. 



She U loved, esteemed, and respected by everybody. 17. What 

 ha* been told yon ; 18. We have been told that your brother 

 is respected by everybody. 19. M4w, are yon Mr. S.'s 

 20. No, Sir, I am not 21. Madam, are yon pleased 

 with your son's conduct:- 22. No, Rir, I am not, for he is 

 blamed by everybody. 23. What U that rtont man called r 

 -y say ho in called H. 25. What U your brother's 

 name p 20. Ho is called James. 27. Have yon been told that 

 my brother has arrived ? 28. We have been told so. 29. Are 

 the goods which your brother has bought for sale 't 30. They 

 are not for saler 31. Has the bookbinder had a coat made? 

 32. Ho has had a coat made. 83. Is his other coat won out ? 

 34. Tho coat which ho bought last year is worn out. 



SECTION XLVI.-IDIOMATIC BXPRE88IOH8. 



1 . In the compound tenses of the verb s'en allor, to go away 

 [Sect. XXXIX. 1. j . the pronoun n will of coarse keep iU 

 general place, after tho other pronoun* and before the auxiliary. 

 It must never come between the auxiliary and the participle. 



Je m'en snis I vent ' Moos BOOS ea W wnf away. 



alii', sommc* sD/s, 



Tu fen OB alW, Tho* irntrf ' Tons voos en Yon wait woy. 



n r i i. 



n s'en est alW, Ha vent sway. Us s'en sont 



Les domes s'en sont alU'es, The laditt an gone . 



Les messieurs s'ou sont ailfs, The gentlemen, art foiu away. 



2. The verb allor, when referring to articles of dross, answer* 

 to tho English loft, I 



Mou habit va bien, X y coat JUt or sett wM. 



3. Scoir [4, Jr.; see table, 62] answers to tho English lo 

 .'> become. 



Co chapeau ne vons sied point, Tint hat dots not btcomt yo. 



4. Essayer [ 49] corresponds in signification to the English 



to try on. 



J'ai essayd mon gilct, il mi va I have tried on my waittcoal, it jU* 

 bien, "> woH. 



5. Etre is often used in French for appartenir, to belong 



[ 106 (3)]. 



, (To irhom does that hovM belong t 



A qui est cette maison P 



Elle est a mon cousin, 



RKHUMK OF 

 A quello hcure vous en 6te-voos 



alle? 



Je m'en suis allc a neuf heurcs. 

 Tons en etes-vous allees trop tot, 



Mesdames ? 

 Nous nous en sommes allies trop 



tard. 



Cette robe vous va-t-ellc bien ? 

 Elle ne me va pas bien. 

 Cet habit vous sied-il fort Inen ? 

 Je 1'ai essnyr, mais il no va pas 



bien. 



U lui va bien (indirect regimen). 

 II me gene, il me berre trop. 

 Cette robe no lui va pas bien. 

 Ces livres sont-ils a vous ou a moi ? 

 Us ne sont ni a moi ni a vous. 

 A qui sout-ils done ? 

 Les u'vres de qui avex-vous ap- 



Jt is m 



EXAMPLES. 



At vhat hour did you 90 vay f 



I irrnt ctray at MUM o'olodt. 



Did you go atry too toon, laditt t 



1T wmt may too latt. 



DOM that drtttJU you 



Tt does not JU r* teeO, 



Does that coat become you very well f 



I have tried it on, but it does not jU 



m*. 



Jf JU him veil. 



It hurts me, it prttttt HM too Mix-*. 

 That dress dott not ft her vtf. 

 Are those book* vor or mine f 

 Thty belong neither to M Mr to yMb 

 tfhote art they, then f 

 Whost boob hart you brought .' 



J'ai apporW ceux de mon fr*n>. I hart brwjht my broffc*r'. 



VOCABULABT. 

 Beau-fn-ro, broUur-in- Fono#, -, dark. lOux, better. 



law. G*n-er, 1, to hurt, to Nnf. 



Botte, f., boot. press. 



Clair, , light. Oilet, m., traittooat. 



Court. -, hort. Grand, -e, largo. Tn-ir. 



Etroit,-e, narrow, jW. Larg*, \eidt. \ Vt, towcrdi, bol. 



EXERCISB 87. 



1. VOB bottes ne vont-elles pas bien ? 2. Ellea ne mo ront 

 pas bien, elles mo serrent trop. 3. 8ont-lles trop #troitcs? 

 4. Elles nont trop ^troites et trop courtes, ellee me g*nent. 5. 

 Le oordonnier s'en est-il alh : ': 6. II n s'en est pas encore all#. 

 7. A quello heure lee compares de votre SOMK s'en eont^Olei 



