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English → Fr CHAPTER I. NORA Level 4/10

II. "SOME MORE OF THE LAND MUST GO"

II. « IL FAUT ENCORE VENDRE DE LA TERRE »

III. THE WILD MURPHYS

III. LES SAUVAGES MURPHY

IV. THE INVITATION

IV. L'INVITATION

V. "I AM ASHAMED OF YOU"

V. « J'AI HONTE DE TOI »

VI. THE CAVE OF THE BANSHEE

VI. LA GROTTE DE LA BANSHEE

VII. THE MURPHYS

VII. LES MURPHY

VIII. THE SQUIRE'S TROUBLE

VIII. LES ENNUIS DU CHÂTELAIN

IX. EDUCATION AND OTHER THINGS

IX. L'ÉDUCATION ET AUTRES CHOSES

X. THE INVITATION

X. L'INVITATION

XI. THE DIAMOND CROSS

XI. LA CROIX DE DIAMANTS

XII. A FEATHER-BED HOUSE

XII. UNE MAISON DE LIT DE PLUMES

XIII. "THERE'S MOLLY"

XIII. « VOILÀ MOLLY »

XIV. BITS OF SLANG

XIV. QUELQUES EXPRESSIONS D'ARGOT

XV. TWO LETTERS

XV. DEUX LETTRES

XVI. A CHEEKY IRISH GIRL

XVI. UNE EFFRONTÉE IRLANDAISE

XVII. TWO DESCRIPTIONS

XVII. DEUX DESCRIPTIONS

XVIII. A COMPACT

XVIII. UN PACTE

XIX. "SHE WILL SOON TAME DOWN"

XIX. « ELLE S'ASSAGIRA BIENTÔT »

XX. STEPHANOTIE

XX. STÉPHANOTIE

XXI. THE ROSE-COLORED DRESS

XXI. LA ROBE COULEUR DE ROSE

XXII. LETTERS

XXII. LETTRES

XXIII. THE BOX OF BON-BONS

XXIII. LA BOÎTE DE BONBONS

XXIV. THE TELEGRAM

XXIV. LE TÉLÉGRAMME

XXV. THE BLOW

XXV. LE COUP

XXVI. TEN POUNDS

XXVI. DIX LIVRES

XXVII. ADVENTURES--AND HOME AGAIN

XXVII. AVENTURES -- ET DE RETOUR À LA MAISON

XXVIII. THE WILD IRISH

XXVIII. LES IRLANDAIS SAUVAGES

XXIX. ALTERATIONS

XXIX. CHANGEMENTS

XXX. THE LION IN His CAGE

XXX. LE LION DANS SA CAGE

XXXI. RELEASE OF THE CAPTIVE

XXXI. LIBÉRATION DU CAPTIF

XXXII. ANDY

XXXII. ANDY

XXXIII. THE CABIN ON THE MOUNTAIN

XXXIII. LA CABANE SUR LA MONTAGNE

XXXIV. A DARING DEED

XXXIV. UN ACTE AUDACIEUX

XXXV. THE COT WHERE HE WAS BORN

XXXV. LE LIT OÙ IL EST NÉ

XXXVI.

XXXVI.

Vocabulary

IL
Third person singular masculine pronoun meaning 'he'.
FAUT
From 'falloir'; it is necessary or must.
ENCORE
Still, again, or yet in French.
VENDRE
To sell something to someone.
DE
Preposition meaning of, from, or about.
LA
Feminine definite article meaning 'the'.
TERRE
Earth, land, or soil as a noun.
LES
Plural definite article meaning 'the'.
SAUVAGES
Wild, savage, or uncivilized people or things.
L'
Elided definite article meaning 'the' before vowel.
INVITATION
A request for someone to come or participate.
J'
Elided first person singular pronoun meaning 'I'.
AI
First person singular present of 'avoir', to have.
HONTE
Shame or embarrassment felt about something.
TOI
Stressed second person singular pronoun meaning 'you'.
GROTTE
A cave or grotto, natural or artificial.
ENNUIS
Troubles, worries, or problems causing annoyance.
DU
Contraction of 'de le', meaning of the.
CHÂTELAIN
Lord or owner of a castle or estate.
ÉDUCATION
Education or upbringing received by a person.
ET
Coordinating conjunction meaning 'and'.
AUTRES
Other or others, referring to additional things.
CHOSES
Things or objects in a general sense.
CROIX
A cross, religious symbol or shape.
DIAMANTS
Diamonds, precious gemstones of great value.
UNE
Feminine indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an'.
MAISON
A house or home where people live.
LIT
A bed used for sleeping or resting.
PLUMES
Feathers or quill pens used for writing.
VOILÀ
There it is; used to present something.
QUELQUES
A few or some, indicating a small quantity.
EXPRESSIONS
Phrases or expressions used in language.
D'
Elided preposition 'de', meaning of or from.
ARGOT
Slang or informal language used colloquially.
DEUX
The number two in French.
LETTRES
Letters, either alphabet characters or written correspondence.
EFFRONTÉE
Brazen, impudent, or cheeky, especially describing a person.
IRLANDAISE
Irish, feminine adjective describing an Irish woman.
DESCRIPTIONS
Written or spoken accounts describing someone or something.
UN
Masculine indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'one'.
PACTE
A pact or agreement made between parties.
ELLE
Third person singular feminine pronoun meaning 'she'.
S'
Elided reflexive pronoun 'se', used with reflexive verbs.
ASSAGIRA
Future tense of 's'assagir'; will calm down.
BIENTÔT
Soon, in a short while from now.
ROBE
A dress or gown worn by women.
COULEUR
Color or hue of an object or thing.
ROSE
Pink color or a rose flower.
BOÎTE
A box or tin container for things.
BONBONS
Candies or sweets, small sugary confections.
LE
Masculine definite article meaning 'the'.
TÉLÉGRAMME
A telegram, a message sent by telegraph.
COUP
A blow, strike, or sudden decisive action.
DIX
The number ten in French.
LIVRES
Books, or pounds as a currency unit.
AVENTURES
Adventures or exciting experiences encountered by someone.
RETOUR
Return or coming back to a place.
À
Preposition meaning to, at, or in.
IRLANDAIS
Irish, masculine adjective or noun for Irish person.
CHANGEMENTS
Changes or alterations made to something.
LION
A lion, the large wild cat.
DANS
Preposition meaning in or inside something.
SA
Possessive adjective meaning 'his', 'her', or 'its'.
CAGE
A cage or enclosure for animals.
LIBÉRATION
Liberation or freedom from captivity or oppression.
CAPTIF
A captive, prisoner held against their will.
CABANE
A cabin, hut, or small rustic shelter.
SUR
Preposition meaning on or upon something.
MONTAGNE
A mountain or large elevated landform.
ACTE
An act or deed, action performed deliberately.
AUDACIEUX
Bold, daring, or audacious in character or action.
Where, used in questions or relative clauses.
EST
Third person singular present of 'être', meaning 'is'.
Born, past participle of 'naître'.
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