Cours de versions anglaises ou Recueil choisi d'anecdotes, traits historiques, singularités, ...Ad. Wahlen, 1841 - 251 páginas |
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... turning over the leaves of a dictionary . Beginners should make a double translation ; the first , word for word , according to the text ; the other according to the French construction ; this will enable them to remark and retain the ...
... turning over the leaves of a dictionary . Beginners should make a double translation ; the first , word for word , according to the text ; the other according to the French construction ; this will enable them to remark and retain the ...
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... turning men into ridicule , and exposing those we converse with , is the qualification of mean ( 1 ) , ungenerous tempers . The greatest blemishes are often found in the most shining characters . But what an ab- surd thing it is to pass ...
... turning men into ridicule , and exposing those we converse with , is the qualification of mean ( 1 ) , ungenerous tempers . The greatest blemishes are often found in the most shining characters . But what an ab- surd thing it is to pass ...
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... turns and dogs ( 5 ) continually , thus giving his pursuer an op portunity of crossing and fatiguing him . When the poor animal finds himself closely pursued and unable to escape , he thrusts his head into the sand , or into a bush , if ...
... turns and dogs ( 5 ) continually , thus giving his pursuer an op portunity of crossing and fatiguing him . When the poor animal finds himself closely pursued and unable to escape , he thrusts his head into the sand , or into a bush , if ...
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... turns all order into confusion . WISDOM AND FOLLY . A wise man endeavours to shine himself ; a fool ( 3 ) to ( 1 ) Executioner , bourreau . ( 2 ) Advice , conseil . ( 3 ) Endeavours est sous - entendu . outshine others . The first is ...
... turns all order into confusion . WISDOM AND FOLLY . A wise man endeavours to shine himself ; a fool ( 3 ) to ( 1 ) Executioner , bourreau . ( 2 ) Advice , conseil . ( 3 ) Endeavours est sous - entendu . outshine others . The first is ...
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... turning it ele- gantly ; and when she has a mind ( 3 ) , she sharpens ( 4 ) and polishes the point of an epigram better than all the other women in the world . Her eyes sparkle ( 5 ) with spirit ; the most delightful sallies flash from ...
... turning it ele- gantly ; and when she has a mind ( 3 ) , she sharpens ( 4 ) and polishes the point of an epigram better than all the other women in the world . Her eyes sparkle ( 5 ) with spirit ; the most delightful sallies flash from ...
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