Stone Sour

dependent on the work of her two hands. When anyone found fault with Coupeau and blamed him she always took his part. "Think how much he has suffered," she said with tears in her eyes. "Think of the shock to his nerves! Who can wonder that he is a little sour? Wait awhile, though, until he is perfectly well, and you will see that his temper will be as sweet as it ever was." And if anyone ventured to observe that he seemed quite well and that he ought to go to work she would exclaim: "No indeed, not yet

colonie importante, Tubusuptu, y fut fondée dès l’époque d’Auguste. La voie militaire romaine, venant de la vallée du Chétif, ne passait pas par Médéa, ni par les plaines qui se suivent jusqu’à l’oued Sahel. Elle filait plus au Sud, par Berrouaghia, Sour Djouab et Aumale, établie sur une large bande calcaire(2), dans la partie septentrionale d’une région accidentée, que parcourent d’Ouest en Est des chaînes parallèles. Les intervalles ravinés sont occupés çà et là par des marnes, mêlées de phosphate

will teach them how to live. 76 THE RENAISSANCE Montaigne’s rejection, through doubt, of theoretical reason led him to set the highest value on lived reality. The great test came in 1578 when he suffered the first major attack of the kidney stone to which he remained a martyr for the rest of his life. He turned against strategies designed to arm us against future ills and concluded that positive lessons may be drawn from adversity. Experience is the best educator and from it Montaigne derived

Tim, on pourra demander à plusieurs élèves de répondre dans l’ordre aux items, puis à un autre élève de reprendre le tout en Recap et d’en faire une phrase. Productions possibles : Tim is a 21-year-old Dutchman and is obese, he weighs more than 31 stone. His parents are worried about him and frightened of him. His only hobby is to play computer games. 2. Follow-up work a. Productions possibles : – Could you live without video games? – How many hours a day do you play? – Don’t you miss your friends