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Not by way of putting yourself upon the frivolous footing of being 'sans consequence', but by doing in some degree, the honors of the house and table, calling yourself 'en badinant le galopin d'ici', saying to the masters or mistress, 'ceci est de mon departement; je m'en charge; avouez, que je m'en acquitte a merveille. This sort of 'badinage' has something engaging and 'liant' in it, and begets that decent familiarity, which it is both agreeable and useful to establish in good houses and with people of fashion.
Not by way of putting yourself upon the frivolous footing of being 'sans consequence', but by doing in some degree, the honors of the house and table, calling yourself 'en badinant le galopin d'ici', saying to the masters or mistress, 'ceci est de mon departement; je m'en charge; avouez, que je m'en acquitte a merveille. This sort of 'badinage' has something engaging and 'liant' in it, and begets that decent familiarity, which it is both agreeable and useful to establish in good houses and with people of fashion.
The thought of that poor wife had haunted her pillow. She had deemed it best but just to us all, in a word, to despatch Auguste the one inn waiter, to hear the verdict. Tiens, there he was now, turning the street corner. "Il est acquitte!" rang through the streets. "He is acquitted he is acquitted! Le bon Dieu soit loue! Henri Ernest Monsieur Terier, he is acquitted he is acquitted! I tell you!"
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