1. Nous employons ordinairement en, in, devant un nom de pays.

2. Nous employons à, in, devant un nom de ville.

3. Nous employons dans, in, devant les autres noms, quand in a le sens de inside.

V. Thème

Remi is now in Vevey, in Switzerland. One day he sees Madam Milligan in a garden. Madam Milligan kisses Remi tenderly. Remi's comrade, Mattia, whom he met in Paris, is with him. Remi tells Madam Milligan that he looked for her in France. When they are in the house, Madam Milligan tells the boys that she received an important letter. She does not tell them the serious things which were in the letter.

CINQUANTE-NEUVIÈME LEÇON

I. Étude de mots

l'aveu, m., the confession. l'explication, f., the explanation. le salon, the parlor. le trajet, the journey. les vêtements, m. pl., the clothes. couper, to cut. disparaître, to disappear. sembler, to seem. je reconnais, I recognize. soigneusement, carefully.