n los que
son pobres e infelices.

11. Comprare diez fardos de Estampados Mercerizados si me los deja V. a
5-3/16 d. por yarda.

12. Esta bien; iesta convenido!

EXERCISE 2 (34).

Translate into Spanish--

1. We have just received your Price List, but we are sorry to say your
prices are too dear.

2. The cylinders and boilers are now ready.

3. Every engine is sent out with its complete equipment, viz., tubes,
valves, cocks, etc.

4. The Directors are preparing a balance sheet to be laid before (para
presentar a) the company at the next ordinary general meeting.

5. It will show the assets and liabilities and a profit and loss account
made up to date.

6. There will also be a report on the position and transactions of the
company.

7. It is your action which has done us more harm (dano) than anything
else (cualquier otra cosa[120]).

8. It is we (somos nosotros) who are tired of our agreement (convenio).

9. The goods are at your disposal.

10. We think the shares will be inactive (flojas).

11. The demand for steel, iron and copper was very steady (firme) but it
is probable that it will not last.

12. Are you rich? No, I am poor but I am happy.

13. Our quotations will be maintained except in case of strikes or other
unforeseen circumstances.

14. The four bales of linens will be delivered to you carriage paid, but
the boilers and (y sus) accessories you will receive (los recibiran)
carriage forward.

15. The whole (todo) will be insured with particular average.

[Footnote 120: Or: _=que nada mas=_.]

LESSON XVIII.
(Leccion decima octava.)

TRANSITIVE VERBS.

A verb is Transitive when its action passes from the subject of the
action to the object.

=Transitive Verbs= are divided into--

=1. Active= (when the subject of the verb stands for the doer or agent
of the action), as--

Renovamos nuestros ofrecimientos de servicios: We renew our offers of
services.

=2. Passive= (when the subject of the verb stands for the real object of
the action, viz., when it suffers the action instead of doing it), as--

Los ofrecimientos de sus servicios nos fueron renovados en su ultimo
escrito: His offers of services were renewed to us in his last letter.

The Passive voice in Spanish is formed with the verb _ser_ as above, or
by using the =active voice= with the pronoun _se_, as