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10 22 par les lourdes après-midi d'été: 'during the sultry summer afternoons. Note the use of par in statements relating to the weather; cf. 32 1, 63 17.

A portion of the summer of 1861 he dreamed away in an abandoned mill near Fontvieille, between Tarascon and Arles. From here he sent to the Parisian newspapers L'Evènement and Le Figaro those delightful stories and sketches which were gathered and published in 1869 under the title "Lettres de mon moulin." Of all the many volumes of Daudet's collected works this is the most satisfying: it is here that the distinctive products of his genius are to be sought; and it is on these stories, with a few from later collections, and on "Tartarin de Tarascon," that his claim to immortality will finally rest. It is here that we find several of his most excellent stories: "Le Secret de maître Cornille", "La Chèvre de M. Seguin", "La Mule du pape", "Le Curé de Cucugnan", "L'

Mais on était au milieu de cette délicieuse saison que les Américains appellent l'été indien, indian summer; le soleil était chaud encore; le ciel, d'un bleu limpide, et la nature, au milieu des fruits savoureux dont elle avait chargé ses plantes, étalait toujours mille fleurs charmantes.

He did nothing to alleviate his thirst for adventures. 8. The wind blows during the heavy summer afternoons. 9. How many times he forgets himself! 10. Let him come! Qui s'ennuie? 2. Quelles sont la nature et l'âme de Tartarin? 3. Que rêvait-il? 4. Que faisait-il tous les dimanches? 5. Qu'est-ce qu'il faisait le reste du temps? 6. De quoi se bourrait-il? 7. Pourquoi faisait-il cela? 8.

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