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Daudet, like our Dickens, succeeded in producing characters invested with such reality that in the minds of readers they become veritable beings. Of all his creations Tartarin is the most widely known, and the world's conception of a French southerner is derived from the portrait of this hero. As is usual in the works of Daudet, the character of Tartarin is not wholly fictitious.

46 11 De guerre lasse: for de guerre las 'tired of struggling. Final s was pronounced in Old French, after it was no longer pronounced in most words it still continued to be sounded in las in the expression de guerre las because of the presence of the feminine guerre whence the erroneous spelling lasse. 46 12 dessus: adverb, cf. note to 1 6.

Yet after all, as I've said already, Fame is but fume, a motion of the mind, A very pleasant draught, but somewhat heady, As many oft have found and yet may find; Its only fault is that it makes unsteady Our very best resolves and seems design'd, Just like most good things as Champaign and Hock; Only to make us go off on half-cock.

In 1539 he obtained the establishment of Nevers and in 1545 the government of Champagne. His first military expedition was in Piedmont under Marshall Montmorency. In 1551 he was entrusted with the protection of the frontier of Lorraine. He took part in all the campaigns against Charles V. and Philip II., and was one of the most valiant defenders of Metz.

The undersigned has the honour to renew to M. Guizot the assurances of his most distinguished consideration. Signé: PALMERSTON. Foreign Office, 9th sept. 1840.

«Le duc est très haut et très puissant prince; le marquis et le comte, très noble et puissant seigneur; le vicomte, noble et puissant seigneur; le baron, véritablement seigneur. «Le duc est grâce; les autres pairs sont seigneurie. «Les lords sont inviolables. «Les pairs sont chambre et cour, concilium et curia, législature et justice. «Most honourable» est plus que «right honourable

Montgomery who commanded us, ordered to be butchered in a most inhuman and cruel manner,» &c.

Such works, too, consisting of a continuous narrative, present to most students the discouraging prospect of a formidable undertaking which they fear will never be completed. On the other hand, a mere book of fables, although free from the last objection, is, in general, too narrow in its scope to fulfil the desired end.

MERCUTIO. Thy wit is a very bitter sweeting; it is a most sharp sauce. ROM

Horrible! horrible! most horrible! Voici maintenant que le Morning-Post vient me donner les détails de la mort du malheureux prince Lichnowsky, atrocement assassiné aux portes de Francfort par des brutes de paysans allemands, dignes émules de nos héros de Juin! Ils l'ont lardé de coups de couteau, hâché de coups de faux; ils lui ont mis les bras et les jambes en lambeaux! Ils lui ont tiré plus de vingt coups de fusil dirigés de manière

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