Cours de versions anglaises ou Recueil choisi d'anecdotes, traits historiques, singularités, ...Ad. Wahlen, 1841 - 251 pages |
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Page iii
... replied : " Que l'on monte ! moi je ne descends pas . 22 22 Thus the language of poetry scorns to be restrained within the narrow and arbitrary bounds that gramma- rians prescribe for the regular construction of dis- course . Its ...
... replied : " Que l'on monte ! moi je ne descends pas . 22 22 Thus the language of poetry scorns to be restrained within the narrow and arbitrary bounds that gramma- rians prescribe for the regular construction of dis- course . Its ...
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... replied , with an air of offended dignity , " * I shall obey no orders but those of my conqueror . " Tamerlane immediately gave the word , " shoot . " He was instantly obeyed , and received in his heart the arrow of his in- jured ...
... replied , with an air of offended dignity , " * I shall obey no orders but those of my conqueror . " Tamerlane immediately gave the word , " shoot . " He was instantly obeyed , and received in his heart the arrow of his in- jured ...
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... replied that he did it to maintain a wife and ten children . " That won't do ( 3 ) with me , " said the bishop ; " I shall punish you in such a manner as will make you leave off ( 4 ) your pitiful trade , I promise you . " Immediately ...
... replied that he did it to maintain a wife and ten children . " That won't do ( 3 ) with me , " said the bishop ; " I shall punish you in such a manner as will make you leave off ( 4 ) your pitiful trade , I promise you . " Immediately ...
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... replied that she had not played any trick , and that she was sure her husband could not com- ( 1 ) Colonel se prononce keurnelle . ( 2 ) Faithfully , fidèlement ; par la terminaison ly les adjectifs anglais deviennent adverbes . Exemple ...
... replied that she had not played any trick , and that she was sure her husband could not com- ( 1 ) Colonel se prononce keurnelle . ( 2 ) Faithfully , fidèlement ; par la terminaison ly les adjectifs anglais deviennent adverbes . Exemple ...
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... he could support so violent a pain without suffering any plaintive expression to escape him . " Prince , " replied the minister , he that 1 ) Mean , bas , indigne . in your majesty's presence has not resolution enough to contemn.
... he could support so violent a pain without suffering any plaintive expression to escape him . " Prince , " replied the minister , he that 1 ) Mean , bas , indigne . in your majesty's presence has not resolution enough to contemn.
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