Chapter 22

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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