1. If you write a few words to the chief of police, the matter[1] will
be dropped. 2. There is nothing to be delighted[2] about when one has
had to[3] apologize. 3. A reward of two hundred francs is not enough
for saving a man's life. 4. Henrietta is as kindly disposed towards
you as her mother. 5. A gentleman[4] does not thrust himself
into other people's lives. 6. «It cannot be denied; I irritate
him.»--«Well, I declare!» 7. Well-bred young ladies in France share
their parents' feelings. 8. I will not go so far as to say that I am
positive of his utter dislike; I have not yet had a talk with him. 9.
I cannot stay here any longer[6]; what is the use? I had better bid
you good-by. 10. I was much[7] hurt when he reproached me with[8]
intruding.
[1: affaire, f.]
[2: enchanté.]
[3: devoir.]
[4: galant homme.]
[5: les autres.]
[6: plus.]
[7: vivement.]
[8: de.]
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