The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-07-19
The Posts Popular Reading Course
IENTY LESSONS IN FRENCH CONvERsA
lcapynEhied. la0Q by Seymour Eatonl

BY Seymour Eaton)
Dame Est-sl tres grands
ay-tcei tray graun
is Il very lsageq
Cicerone- Oni, mails Il ne content on. !. n
mile cent cipquante six persennss ~
wee, may zeel nuh kon-tee-ang kpb WI.
meel saun sauk-anat see pair soa 3 4,
Yes, but 1t holds only 2, l56 person.
Dsme-Et qusls sont les sutxe, -.
d'amusemeutsi
zohtr-zion-gr - dsh-moox-rs..X
And what are the other amusemeatss f
Cicerone--Ily dies Cafes, de seaux C,,o.u6
fHippodrone des Champs Elvsgs, rsy
balls publics, les courses, lie csno,,su
ces parcs-o0 on peut entendre 4. NJ
musiqpe Enilitstre, ct sinsi de su,,s II
eel ee ah dag kahf-sy --- seerk lin..
drone day shong gay -lee- zay AZ , KNIT
pub-lleek ---- koorse kan-not-tazi 4 N
park ooh ong pub sng- ian-dr duh MI
muh-zeek mee-lee-tsir ay aiu-see as2
sweet M
There are cafes, fine eircuses. the H...H
drome of the Champs Elystes. me-
balls. the races, boating, public ns,SX
where orchestra bands play, and VI
forth.
Darne-Est-~h conVenapie pour los dame, NJ
freqUenter les cafes de Parisi
sy-teel kon-ven-nable poor dshm
fray-kaun-tay -
Is 1t proper for ladies TO 20 to the e,s.N
in Parisl
Cicerone-Non. madame, les cafes-chant.,.
eft les spectscles-concerts sont M
troisieme ordre, ct ne sont treour,,,N
que par-uue certsine clssse Dis
vidus. quoiqu'iis soiept visits MI
des-Americaius. par lie fait nu'ils WI
upe oes curiostiss de Ia vie parisieusX
- cah-fay shaun-taun - spek-l,I1
kong-sair - trew-see-ain-ortir frs,M
kaun-tay knh par - dsng-dee-,tJ
duu owauh- keel-soDC - dsy-yamr&
ee-can-fay - kooriozetay du b i n
pah-ree-z zee ang
No. madam, the cafes-chantanss and NJ
show-concsrts are quite the third c),J
and enly patronized by qnesilou.6}'
class Of people. alth ough many Amtsl.
cans visit them. as they are essent;,E,y
Partisan and OF peculiar type
Dame Peut->oa voIr Paris en- s,N
semainei
puh-tong war psh-ree zon noon smeslk.
Can one see Paris in weeki b
Cicerona-on peus beaucoup voir-ea -ss
semaine
ong pub bo-coo - rong -
One can see great deal in week. q
Dame-Si yous-Arrsngiez- progrsuaA
pour demain ct pour chaque vi
apres
se vou-zar-ran-gee-ay ung - duk-srsy
ay poor shak Ejoor zapray
Suppose you arrange q programs
tomorrow and each day after.
Cicerone-Je lie ferAI avec plaisir, madame
Eiuh luh fer-ray sh-vek play-zeer
will do so with pleasure, madam
Dame-Fsites en- sorte que nous puissicsf
vister les endroits les plps-int6fs
SAINTS
FAit-zang-zjay sort kuh - pweesos'
vee-zee tay lay anbdrwah - ssn-.as
ess-aun.
Arrange plan 10 visit the most in!ss
esting points.
Ciccrone-Combie n dO'heures par TOUR AN
reL-yous yous promeuerOen viliei
kom-beeyan duhr par zjoor day-zee-rg
VOC VOC pro-uen-sy ron -
How May hours por day do you wish Z
go about the cltyl
Dame-Jnseu' ce que je sois fatiguec !
zjuusk alb cub kuh - inh-iee--ay
Until | shall be tired.
Cicerone-Alors yar-angerai des promenade
pour six journees.
ah-lorzjar-rong-z jer-ny poor "
Zjoor-usy
Then ! shall arrange walks for SIX daytf
Dame-Alors je prendrai une semsine entsS
pour voir l'Exposition.
sh-lor zjuh prGD array oon smea on tee "
poor war
Then ! shall take whole week TO SEE VI
Exposition
Ciceroue-Tres bien. madame.
That is quite right
Dame--A quelle Neure serez yous-tei q
main7
alb kell uhr ser-vay VOC zee-cee den-sn:,
At what tiIue viii you be hero to-roii
row.
Cicetoue-A rheure. madame, qui vous rcs
yiendra lie mieux.
sh-luhr mah-dahm kee 700 conyiandrss:
mieuh.
At tho hour, madam, which will suit nj
best.
Dame--Eh bien, neuf he1res 10 nn'
prete.
All bee-yan ali nnv-uhr zjuh sersy m'
Well, al o'clock ! will be ready.
Cicerone-Eh bien. neuf -~heurcs precise
Je vous salue, madame, tres rsspss,
taeusement
- all nny- uhr pray-sses - g1'
VOC sah-lnk madame tray rcs-psi
toouh-zmen
Alto sharp, then; ora your sersii4
good-oy.
NoTE.-The remaining i've Iessors
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