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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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| se creusait la cervelle | racked his brain |
| en pauvre | like a poor person |
| s'y trouvait-il | did he find himself |
| ce qui s'était passé | what had happened |
| me suffit | is enough for me |
| des exigences croissantes du travail | increasing work demands |
| il finit par aboutir à | he ended up getting to this point |
| veuf | widow |
| travailleur | hard working |
| lui fit signe | signaled him |
| de la prieure | of the prioress |
| malaisément | uneasily |
| s'habitua | got used to |
| de bonne humeur | (in) a good mood |
| à l'heure fixée | at the set time |
| accourait | ran |
| l'emplissait de | filled it with |
| s'accroître | to increase |
| à l'avis de | to the opinion of |
| à mesure qu'elle grandissait | as she grew |
| meubles | furnishings |
| ses dépendances | outer buildings |
| d'y renoncer | renouncing it |
| à la révérende prieure | the reverend prioress |
| désormais | from now on |
| voeux | her wishes |
| gratuitement | free |
| indemnité | compensation |
| notables | prominent citizens |
| muette de naissance | mute from birth |
| cortège | procession |
| affublés | decked out in |
| fusils et bâtons | guns and sticks |
| un clin d'oeil | blink of the eye |
| la chaussée | roadway, pavement |
| entassés | piled up |
| les charrettes | carts |
| grelottaient | shivered |
| pantalons de toile | cotton trousers |
| sabots | clogs, wooden shoes |
| conspuait | booed |
| à tue-tête | as loud as they could |
| les galériens | the convicts |
| se courbèrent | bowed their heads |
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