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sens#, recover consciousness.

#representer#, represent.

#reprimer#, repress, check.

#reproche#, _f._, reproof.

#reprocher#, _p.22, l.24_, reproach with.

#republique#, _f._, republic.

#requete#, _f._, position; #maitre des
----s#, referendary.

#resistance#, _f._, resistance.

#resister#, resist.

#resolu, -e#, resolute; see #resoudre#.

#resolument#, boldly, resolutely.

#resoudre#, resolve.

#respectueusement#, respectfully.

#respirer#, breathe.

#ressemblant, -e#, similar, like.

#ressembler#, resemble.

#ressens#, see #ressentir#.

#ressentir#, feel.

#resserrer; se ----#, _p.67, l.32_, narrow.

#ressortir#, come out; #faire ----#,
_p.34, l.18_, set off.

#ressource#, _f._, resource.

#reste#, _m_., remainder; #du ----#, besides.

#rester#, remain, stop; #---- sur
place#, stand still; #qu'il reste#,
_p.42, l.12_, he must stay.

#retenir#, hold back, keep.

#retient#, see #retenir#.

#retirer#, withdraw; #se ----#, retire.

#retourner; se ----#, turn around.

#retracer#, retrace.

#reunir#, combine, bring together.

#revanche#, _f._, revenge; _p.87, l.3_,
#a moi la ----#, the return game
is mine.

#reve#, _m._, dream.

#reveler#, disclose, reveal.

#revenir#, come back, go back, recover
consciousness.

#rever#, dream; _p.17, l.11_, picture.

#reverence#, _f._, courtesy.

#reveu-r, -se#, pensive, absent
minded.

#reviendra, reviens#, _see_ #revenir#.

#revoir#, see again; #au ----#, till we
meet again.

#revolter#, revolt.

#riant, -e#, _see_ #rire#.

#riche#, rich.

#rideau#, curtain.

#rien#, anything, nothing; #---- que#,
merely, only; #ne ... ----#, nothing.

#riez#, _see_ #rire#.

#rigoureu-x, -se#, severe.

#rigueur#, _f._, severity, vigor.

#rire#, laugh.

#risquer#, risk; #se ----#, venture.

#rival, -e#, rival.

#robe#, _f._, gown.

#roi#, _m._, king.

#role#, _m._, part (_in acting_).

#roman#, _m._, novel; _p.40, l.20_,
#toujours du ----#, always romantic.

#romanesque#, romantic.

#rougir#, blush.

#route#, _f._, road, way; #grande ----#,
highroad.

#royalisme#, _m., p.45, l.20_, royalist
sentiments.

#royaliste#, royalist.

#royaute#, _f._, royalty.

#rue#, _f._, street.

#ruse#, _f._, wile, trick; #---- de guerre#,
stratagem.

#ruse#, wily.

#Russie#, _f._, Russia.

#S#

#saches, sachez#, _see_ #savoir#.

#sacre, -e#, sacred.

#sais, sait#, _see_ #savoir#.

#saisir#, seize, catch.

#salle#, _f._, hall, room; #---- de bal#,
ball-room.

#salon#, _m._, drawing room, parlor.

#saluer#, greet, bow.

#salut#, _m._, safety, rescue, acquittal.

#sang#, _m._, blood.

#sang-froid#, _m._, presence of mind;
#du ----#, _p.67, l.4_, keep cool.

#sanglant, -e#, outrageous.

#sangloter#, sob.

#sans#, without.

#satisfaction#, _f._; #air de ----#, self-satisfied
air.

#sauf-conduit#, _m._, safe-conduct,
pass.

#saurai#, _etc._, #saurais#, _etc., see_ #savoir#.

#sauver#, save; #se ----#, run away,
leave.

#sauveur#, _m._, savior.

#savoir#, know, know how, of _or_
about, learn.

#savourer#, relish.

#scene#, _f._, scene, stage, action;
_p.84 l.31_, #---- de famille#, domestic
drama.

#seant#, in session.

#sechement#, dryly.

#seconde#, _f._, second (_of time_).

#secours#, _m._, help.

#secousse#, _f._, shock.

#securite#, _f._, security, freedom
from care.

#seduire#, beguile, lead astray.

#seigneur#, _m._, lord.

#seize#, sixteen.

#selle#, _f._, saddle.

#seller#, saddle.

#semblable a#, like.

#sembler#, seem.

#semestre#, _m._; #en ----#, _p.48, l.28_,
on six month's furlough _or_ by
the half year.

#senateur#, senator.

#sens, sent#, see #sentir#.

#sens#, _m._, sense.

#sentiment#, _m._, feeling.

#sentinelle#, _f._; #en ----#, _p.88, l.17_,
play the sentinel.

#sentir#, feel.

#separer#, separate, part.

#serai#, _etc._, #serais#, _etc., see_ #etre#.

#serieu-x, -se#, serious.

#serment#, _m._; #faire ----#, take oath,
swear.

#serre#, _f._, hot house.

#serrer#, press.

#sert#, _see_ #servir#.

#service#, _m._, service, duties.

#servir, serve; se ---- de#, make use
of.

#serviteur#, _m._, servant.

#seul, -e#, alone.

#seulement#, only, even, at least.

#si#, if; so, whether, supposing;
yes; _p.29, l.10_, of course; #----
vraiment#, _p.75, l.29_, indeed
I will; #l'air ---- noble#, _p.70,
l.11_, such a noble air.

#siege#, _m._, seat.

#signal#, _m._, sign.

#signale, -e#, distinguished.

#signalement#, _m._, description.

#signaler#, mark.

#signe#, _m._, sign; #fait ---- que oui#,
_p.72, l.3_, makes a sign of assent.

#signer#, sign.

#signifier#, mean, announce.

#simple#, plain, simple.

#singuli-er, -ere#, odd, strange.

#sinon#, unless, except.

#situe, -e#, situated.

#soeur#, _f._, sister.

#soi#, oneself.

#soigner#, take care of, tend.

#soir#, _m._, evening.

#sois, soit#, _see_ #etre#.

#soit!# so be it! all right!

#soldat#, _m._, soldier.

#solder#, pay.

#solennite#, _f._, festivity.

#solliciter#, solicit.

#sommeil#, _m._, sleep.

#sonder#, probe, sound.

#songer#, dream, conceive.

#sonner#, ring.

#sont#, _see_ #etre#.

#sort#, _m._, fate, fortune.

#sorte#, _f._, kind, sort.

#sortir#, go _or_ come out.

#sot, -te#, silly; _p.38, l.9_, stupid.

#sottise#, _f._, folly, stupidity.

#soudain, -e#, sudden, suddenly.

#soudoyer#, bribe.

#souffrir#, suffer.

#soumettre#, subject.

#soupcon#, _m._, suspicion.

#soupconner#, suspect.

#soupconneu-x, -se#, suspicious.

#soupir#, sigh.

#sourcil#, _m._, eyebrow.

#sourire#, smile.

#sourire#, _m._, smile.

#souris#, _see_ #sourire#.

#sous#, under.

#sous-lieutenant#, _m._, ensign.

#sous-officier#, _m._, non-commissioned
officer.

#soutenir#, support, maintain.

#soutiendrez#, _see_ #soutenir#.

#souvenir#, _m._, recollection.

#souvenir; se ----#, remember.

#souvent#, often.

#soyez#, _see_ #etre#.

#spectateur#, _m._, spectator.

#stupefait, -e#, dumbfounded.

#su#, _see_ #savoir#.

#subir#, undergo.

#subjonctif#, _m._, subjunctive.

#suffire#, suffice, be enough.

#suis#, _see_ #suivre# _or_ #etre#.

#suite#, _f._, series; #tout de ----#, immediately.

#suivre#, follow; #---- de#, follow by.

#sujet#, _m._, subject.

#superbe#, magnificent.

#supplement#, _m._, addition.

#supplier#, beseech.

#supposer#, suppose, imagine.

#sur#, on, upon; #---- place#, on the
spot.

#sur, -e#, sure.

#surcroit#, _m._; #---- de gages#, extra
wages.

#surprendre#, surprise.

#surpris, -e#, _p.57, l.7_, startled;
_see_ #surprendre#.

#surtout#, especially.

#survivre a#, survive.

#sympathie#, _f._, sympathy.

#T#

#tableau#, _m._, painting.

#tacher#, try.

#taire; se ----#, be silent.

#taisez#, _see_ #taire#.

#tandis que#, while.

#tant#, so much, so very; so much
the (_with comparative_); so.

#tante#, _f._, aunt.

#tard, -e#, late.

#tarder#, be late, be long.

#tardi-f, -ve#, late, belated.

#tel, -le#, such.

#tellement que#, _p.6, l.21_, so
much so that.

#temerite#, _f._, daring, temerity.

#temoin#, _m._, witness.

#temps#, _m._, time; weather; #d'ici
a peu de ----#, _p.68, l.2_, before
long.

#tendre#, stretch.

#tendre#, tender, loving.

#tendresse#, _f._, affection.

#tenez#, see! see there! listen! _See_
#tenir#.

#tenir#, hold; #---- a#, cling to, desire
to, care to, value, think important;
#---- de#, get _or_ inherit
from; _p. 35, l. 30_, have a sort
of; #se ---- debout#, stand.

#tenter#, tempt, attempt.

#terme#, _m._, end, term.

#terminer#, end, finish.

#terre#, _f._, earth, land, ground.

#terreur#, _f._, terror, fear.

#terrible#, terrible, dreadful.

#tete#, _f._, head.

#theatre#, _m._, theater, stage.

#theorie#, _f._, theory.

#tiens, tient, tiennent#, _see_ #tenir#.

#tige#, _f._, stem.

#timbre, -e#, postmarked.

#timide#, timid.

#tirer#, pull out; #---- sur#, fire on;
#se ---- de#, get out, get off.

#titre#, _m._, title; #a ---- de#, _p.43,
l.25_, because (you were).

#toiture#, _f._, roofing.

#tomber#, fall.

#ton#, _m._, tone, style.

#tort#, wrong; #avoir ----#, be wrong;
#avoir des ----s avec#, _p.33, l.18_,
have wronged.

#tot#, soon, early; #au plus ----#, _p.29,
l.7_, as soon as possible.

#touchant, -e#, moving, touching.

#toujours#, always, still, anyway.

#tour#, _m._, turn; #---- a ----#, _p. 60, l.4_,
in turn.

#tourbillon#, _m._, whirl.

#tourmenter#, trouble.

#tourner#, turn; #se ----#, turn.

#tous#, _see_ #tout#.

#tousser#, cough.

#tout, toute, tous, toutes#, all,
each, every; #du ----#, _p.10, l.20_;
not at all; #tous# _or_ #toutes deux#,
both.

#tout#, quite, entirely, just; #---- en#,
while; #---- a coup#, suddenly;
#---- a fait#, quite, wholly, certainly;
#---- de suite#, at once;
#---- a l'heure#, just now, soon.

#trace#, _f._; #sur la ----#, on the track.

#tracer#, trace, write.

#tragedie#, _f._, tragedy.

#trahir#, betray.

#trahison#, _f._, betrayal, treason.

#trainer#, drag.

#trait#, _m._, feature, trait, arrow;
#---- de lumiere#, _p.85, l.23_,
flash of light.

#traiter#, deal, treat.

#traitre#, _m._, traitor.

#tranquille#, still, quiet, at ease.

#tranquillement#, calmly.

#transporter#, transport.

#travailler#, work.

#travers; a ----#, through.

#traverser#, pass through; _p.39,
l.3_, cross over (_in dancing_).

#treize#, thirteen.

#trembler#, tremble.

#trentaine#, _f._; #une ----#, about
thirty.

#trente#, thirty.

#tres#, very.

#tressaillir#, quiver, tremble.

#triompher#, triumph.

#tristesse#, _f._, melancholy.

#trois#, three.

#tromper#, deceive; #se ----#, be mistaken.

#trop#, too, too much, too many;
very; _p.59, l.18_, quite.

#trouble#, _f._, disturbance; _p.24,
l.29 and p.67, l.3_, agitation;
_p.27, l.10_, embarrassment.

#troubler; se ----#, be perplexed,
be agitated.

#troupe#, _f._, troop.

#trouvaille#, _f._, "find," discovery.

#trouver#, find; #se ----#, feel.

#tuer#, kill.

#U#

#un, -e#, one.

#uniforme#, _f._, uniform; #grande ----#,
parade uniform, "full fig."

#uniquement#, solely, only.

#unir#, unite, combine.

#user#, make use of, wear out.

#utile#, useful.

#V#

#va#, _see_ #aller#.

#vague#, vague, misty.

#vaincre#, conquer.

#vais#, _see_ #aller#.

#valet#, _m._; #---- de chambre#, house
servant.

#valoir#, be worth; _p.43, l.17_,
gain.

#vanite#, _f._, vanity.

#vanter#, boast; #se ----#, boast.

#vaut#, _see_ #valoir#.

#veiller#, watch, guard.

#veine#, _f._, vein.

#vendeen#, inhabitant of Vendee.

#venger#, avenge; #se ----#, avenge
oneself.

#venir#, come; #---- de# (_with infinitive_),
have just; #en ---- a#, come
to, get at.

#verifier#, examine.

#veritable#, real.

#verite#, _f._, truth.

#verrai#, _etc._, #verrais#, _etc._, _see_ #voir#.

#vers#, toward.

#vers#, _m._, verse.

#verve#, _f._, dash, animation;
#mettre en ----#, put on one's
mettle.

#vetement#, _m._ (_pl._), clothing.

#veuille, veuillez, veulent, veut,
veux#, _see_ #vouloir#.

#victoire#, _f._, victory.

#vie#, _f._, life.

#vieillard#, _m._, old man.

#vieille#, _see_ #vieux#.

#vienne, viennent, vient#, _see_
#venir#.

#vieux, vieille#, old.

#vif, vive#, lively, quick; alive.

#ville#, _f._, city; _p.29, l.19_, town.

#vigueur#, _f._, vigor.

#vingt#, twenty; #---- cinq#, twenty-five.

#vis#, _see_ #voir#.

#visage#, _m._, face.

#vis-a-vis#, opposite; #---- de#, opposite;
_p.44, l.13_, in regard
to; #lui faire ----#, _p.37, l.4_,
stand opposite to him.

#visite#, _f._, visit.

#visiter#, _p.34, l.14_, search.

#vite#, quick, quickly.

#vivacite#, _f._, vivacity.

#vivant, -e#, living.

#vive!# long live!

#vivement#, with animation, eagerly.

#vivre#, live.

#voeu#, _m._, wish, prayer.

#voici#, see here; here is _or_ are.

#voie#, _see_ #voir#.

#voila#, see there; there is _or_ are;
that's it; #---- qu'est#, that is.

#voile#, _m._, veil.

#voir#, see.

#voisin#, _m._, neighbor.

#voisin, -e#, nearby; _p.72, l.1_,
next.

#voiture#, _f._, carriage; #---- de place#,
cab, hack.

#voix#, _f._, voice, vote.

#votre#, yours.

#voudrai#, _etc._, #voudrais#, _etc._, _see_
#vouloir#.

#vouloir#, wish, be willing, want,
like; #---- dire#, mean; #en ---- a#,
be vexed _or_ angry with, _p.57,
l.13_, lay up against; #veuillez#,
please.

#voyager#, travel.

#voyais#, _etc._, #voyons, voyez#, _see_
#voir#.

#vrai, -e#, true.

#vraiment#, really.

#vu#, _see_ #voir#.

#vue#, _f._, view, sight.

#Y#

#y#, in, of, to _or_ at it _or_ them
there; #---- avoir#, be, be the
matter; #il ---- a un mois#, _p.14,
l.23_, a month ago.

#yeux#, _see_ #oeil#.

#Z#

#zele#, _m._, zeal.

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