1. I hate to make that unpleasant announcement, but it has got to be
done. 2. Have you touched up the article[1] you wrote for my paper?
3. It takes[2] many sittings for a good picture. 4. Heroic scenes
in history have been recorded on canvas by illustrious painters. 5.
Newfoundland dogs often save travelers' lives. 6. «You have saved me
from jail, I owe you my honor; so how could I have a grudge against
you?»--«That's right! you are yourself again.» 7. Mr. Perrichon
will not mind sitting for his picture. 8. We will put a little
advertisement in the catalogue. 9. There are many magnificent canvases
in this year's exhibition. 10. «I am going away.»--«Why so?»--«To stay
would be painful to me.»--«There now! When I am so fond of you!»--«We
are never to meet again.»--«No! You shall stay!»--«Well, I will[3].»
[1: Supply «which.»]
[2: Il faut.]
[3: Supply «stay.»]
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