Le Voyage de Monsieur Perrichon: Comédie en quatre actes

Chapter 10

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1. The French like to take coffee after lunch and dinner. 2. There are several inns at Montanvert in Switzerland. 3. From this window you can see a snow-covered mountain. 4. Will you have an omelet, ladies? 5. Standing by the open fireplace were several travelers, and among[1] them a young nobleman who had just[2] come in followed by two guides. 6. A war to the death is sometimes a loyal struggle. 7. It is greedy to eat too many chocolate wafers. 8. Why can't you sit still? 9. The spring of a railroad-car window-shade often gets out of order[3]. 10. The travels of leisured people may last a long time.

[1: parmi.] [2: venir de.] [3: Use reflexive form.]

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