lgodon se embarcaron por mar.

5. Por la buena fama de su casa no deberia postergar por mas tiempo el
pago.

6. Por si o por no mejor seria proveerse.

7. El capataz fue al Director por ordenes.

8. Por bien o por mal tendra que admitir los generos pues se han
fabricado por su cuenta y tenemos su orden por escrito para ellos.

9. Se alarmo mucho, pues el asunto no era para menos.

10. Para genero de algodon el acabado (or aderezo) es todo lo que se
puede desear.

11. Por ser genero de algodon esta tela es de muy buena vista.

12. Es demasiado barato para ser de lana.

13. Si desea V. obtener ordenes debe tener mucha consideracion para los
corresponsales.

14. No puedo prometerle entrega para 1 deg. de Junio exactamente, pero hare
por efectuarla por esa fecha.

15. ?Conoce V. el refran: "No hay mal que por bien no venga"? (It is an
ill wind that blows nobody good.)

EXERCISE 2 (90).

Translate into Spanish--

1. This sample looks very nice for an imitation.

2. It being in your line, I thought I ought to give you the first chance
(hacerle la primera oferta) in case it would tempt you (por si acaso le
animara a comprar).

3. To begin with you would have to engage the cloth to us (darnos la
exclusividad).

4. I have no objection provided you guarantee a certain turnover
(venta).

5. He was appointed sole agent for the whole of Mexico through the
recommendation of his brother-in-law, and his agreement with the firm is
for 3 years certain (fijos).

6. That will bring him (le producira) L500 a year if it brings him a
penny (por lo menos).

7. Being such an important concern (casa) they do not pay their staff
very handsomely (generosamente).

8. They are too remiss with (en) their payments to be such important
people.

9. I very nearly pledged myself to grant him the exclusive sale of my
article.

10. These are his instructions for the disposal of his goods

11. However clear they may be, we must have his cable confirmed by a
letter.

12. Therefore we cannot entertain your offer for the present.

13. It cannot be helped, otherwise (Tenga paciencia, si fuese posible)
we would do everything for you.

LESSON XLVI.
(Leccion cuadragesima sexta.)

THE PREPOSITION (_contd._)

To the uses of _Por_ must be added the following (optional)--

After the following verbs:

Agradecer (por)