This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 Excerpt: ... drive us to the Bois de Boulogne. By the journey. By the hour. We will get out here. Here you are, cabman I Give me the change. J'ai besoin d'une voiture. Appelez-moi une voiture. Ohe I cocher. Sss-sst I Etes-vous libre? Etes-vous retenu? Votre numero, s.v.p. Donnez-moi votre numero. Mettez mes bagages dans 1- voiture ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 Excerpt: ... drive us to the Bois de Boulogne. By the journey. By the hour. We will get out here. Here you are, cabman I Give me the change. J'ai besoin d'une voiture. Appelez-moi une voiture. Ohe I cocher. Sss-sst I Etes-vous libre? Etes-vous retenu? Votre numero, s.v.p. Donnez-moi votre numero. Mettez mes bagages dans 1- voiture. Y a-t-il un bon hotel pres d'ici? Pouvez-vous m'indiquer un bon hotel? Pouvez-vous me conduire a un bon hotel, prix moderes? Conduisez-moi a un bon hotel. Conduisez-moi a uu hotel Anglais. Quel est le meilleur hotel? Conduisez-moi a l'hotel X. Allez vite, cocher, s.v.p. Arretez, s'il vous plait. Un peu plus loin. Est-ce ici l'hotel X? Sommes-nous a l'hotel X 1 Ici, cocher I Arretez I Dites donc, cocher, depeche- vous, s'il vous plait; je dois prendreletrainde 6 heures 10. Passez d'abord a l'hotel X; et allez ensuite au Cafe Americain. A l'heure, cocher; conduiseznous au Bois de Boulogne. A la course. A l'heure. Nous descendons ioi. Voila, cocher I Bendez-moi la monnaie. 1, less guttural than English; with end of tongue. wa: as in "quaff," not as in "war." It, more guttural, with throat; a strong trill will do. zh: heavy sh, as in "vision." Syllables m thick type double stress; as "seventy-ow." Natural pauses shown by long hyphen. CABS. The French cabs, or toitures, are usually open four-wheeled oarriages, for two persons, with a lifting seat to hold a third if desired. Closed fourwheelers for two or four are also used, but our Hansom cabs are very seldom used. The usual method of hailing cabs in Paris is a sharp, hissing sound--" Ssst&...
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