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APPENDIX.
By the post, por el correo.
Office for letters to be left until called for, posta restante.
Postage-stamps, estampillas.
Potato, patata, papa.
Present (gift); at present, regalo; presente.
Preserves, dulces.
Price; lowest price, precio; el último precio.
Prison; prisoner, carcel, prision; prisionero.
Provisions, viveres ; comestibles.
Prune (plum), ciruela.
Publisher, editor; publicador.
Pump; fire-pump, bomba; bomba de apagar los incendios.
Pumpkin, calabaza.
Purpose, fin; efecto.
On purpose, espreso; de propósito.
To no purpose, sin efecto.
To little purpose, poco efecto.
Purse, bolsa.
Quarter, cuarto, barrio.
Quiet, tranquilo.
Rabbit, conejo.
Race-course, terreno de corridos.
Railroad or railway, ferrocarril.
Railway station, estacion.
Raspberry, frambuesa.
Read, to, leer.
Receipt; receipt in full, recibo; carta de pago.
Red, Colorado; rojo.
Refreshment-room, fonda.
Rent, to, alquiler.
Retail, por menor.
Retail-dealer, vendedor por menor.
Wholesale and retail. por mayor y menor.
Return ticket, boleta de vuelta.
Right, derecho.
To the right, á la derecha.
Ring, to, tocar.
River, rio.
Road; carriage-road, ruta, camino; via carretera.