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vocabulary.

pour lui, they took a liking to him.
affligé, distressed ; Louis en fut bien affligé, Lewis was much distressed on account of it.
affligea, afflicted.
affligeant, distressing, afflicting.
affliger, to afflict ; s’affliger, to grieve ; dont nous devons nous affliger (at which we ought to afflict ourselves), at which we ought to grieve.
affreuse, frightful.
affreux, frightful ; on trouva cela si affreux, it was thought so dreadful.
afin que, in order that.
Afrique, Africa.
âge, age ; du premier âge, of the earliest age.
âgé, aged, old ; plus âgés, older.
agenouilla (s’), knelt down.
ai, have.
aidait, helped.
aide, helps, may help.
aider, to help.
aiderait, would help.
ailleurs (d’), besides.
aimable, amiable.
aimaient, loved ; s’aimaient, loved one another.
aimais, loved.
aimait, loved.
aime, love, loves.
aimé, loved.
aiment, love.
aîné, elder, eldest.
ainsi, thus.
air, air, look, appearance ; il avait l’air si honnête et si respectable, he appeared so decent and respectable ; sans que personne eût l’air de s’en apercevoir, without any body’s appearing to notice it.
aise, ease.
aisé, well off, rich.
ajouta, added.
Alger, Algiers.
alla, went ; s’en alla, went away.
allaient, went, were going.
allait, went, was going ; allait revenir, would return ; allait souffrir, would suffer ; qu’allait-il devenir, what would become of him ; elle allait mourir de faim, she was near dying of hunger.