Second French Exercise Book

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1875 Excerpt: ... 4 shillings, I moi, je shall ask nine times as much 14. Lend me about, 20, about 40, about 60 pounds. 15. The half of twenty is ten, the third is 6, the fourth is 5, the fifth is 4, the sixth is 3-J or 35, the seventh is zt, the eighth is 2j, the ninth is 2f, the tenth is 2. 2. coin piice de monnaie I 13. be satisfied, to se contenter 5 cards jeu, m. ADVERBS Adverbs ( 257--258 N. 1). Exercise 60. 1. Most men have the talent of gaining money, but few know the art of spending it wisely. 2. Our soldiers have fought bravely. 3. I was agreeably surprised when I received three letters at once. 4. Will you not quickly forget your friends when you are in America. 5. I saw him yesterday t; he has left late. 6. He went pret. def. to bed early, but he has got up late. 7. One finds everywhere unhappy ones to ci relieve. 8. The general had arrived too late to take part in ' the battle. 9. Our friend will be elected to-morrow. 10. He has spent his patrimony foolishly. 11. We have lately seen two pictures done by an excellent artist, Miss Thompson. 12. I have acted conformably to your wishes. 13. Most children like wine, or, at least, easily accustom themselves to drink of it. 14. That man has much wit. See First Exercise Hook, Nineteenth Rule, b. T Adverbs of time or place are generally placed either at the beginning or at the end of the sentence. Adverbs ( 258 N. 2--3). Exercise 61. 1. A wise philosopher has said elegantly: In all you do, hasten slowly. 2. Do you speak seriously? 3. Repeat these words slowly, and pronounce them distinctly. 4. Have you already done your lessons? 5. A2 false4 man 3 never1 answers straightforwardly. 6. My guardian is generous; he has pardoned me generously. 7. She spoke to him very gently. 8. Be attentive; listen at...