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If he's a hero who can love and hate. As few can do, yet look just like the many; Who has a mind so poised by the weight Of his own worth, that e'en without a penny, Or one poor menial slave to grace his state, He'd feel as soaring and as proud of heart, As Rothschild's self or even Bonaparte. How many heroes never had a name! How many that have had one have none now!

His frequent days of truancy he spent in these idle rambles, or in drifting down the river. Notwithstanding his lack of application to study, he had succeeded in completing the course of the lycée. The boy was too young, too delicate, and too sensitive to be able to endure the mental suffering and humiliation to which he was subjected at the hands of the bullies of this school.

He had overheard the conversations between the lovers in regard to the tulip. He had made a pass-key that unlocked the door of Rosa's room, and after making all preparations for his journey had waited for the flower to bloom. While Rosa was carrying the letter to the boatman, he had entered her room and stolen the flower.

They could earn scarcely enough to satisfy their most pressing needs, but both were happy, since they were in Paris. Before Alphonse's arrival Ernest had secured regular employment on a newspaper. Alphonse was longing for recognition as a poet, but to earn his living he was forced to turn to prose. His contributions to Le Figaro and other newspapers soon made him known.

"L'Immortel" is a weak and unjust satire directed against the French Academy. "Rose et Ninette" is a study of the evils of divorce; "La Petite Paroisse" , the only one of the novels with a happy outcome, is a study of jealousy. Just after "Sapho" Daudet's health had begun to decline.

Les sauvages étaient-ils beaux? 5. Qui se disputaient ses bagages? 6. Que faisaient les uns? 7. Que faisaient les autres? 8. Qu'est-ce que Tartarin faisait? 9. Pourquoi ne pouvait-il pas se faire comprendre? 10. Quelles langues pouvait-il parler? There were wild beasts here, but they did not wait for Tartarin. 2. He remembered that he had not brought along a kid. 3.

45 30 en avait ... compte: 'had more than it wanted. 46 8 Il eut beau s'escrimer: on avoir beau cf. note to 11 9. Escrimer = 'to fence, s'escrimer = 'to exert oneself. 46 9 ne s'ouvrit pas: cf. note to 5 23.

This appeared to me to manifest either a very injudicious and improper levity in the ambassador, or that he had received information from his Government that warranted what he said. Extrait d'une dépêche du Vicomte Ponsonby

87 30 s'était ... inexplicable: 'had conceived an inexplicable fancy for his master. Se prendre d'amitié pour quelqu'un = 'to take a liking; to a person. 87 32 ne ... semelle: 'never more than a foot behind him, lit. 88 2

[Note 31: Who had ever tuned his bounty to sing happiness to him. Mot

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