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The husband of Pesaro's chere amie, the Marchese Vivaldi, when Cagliostro was arrested and sent to the Castello Santo Angelo at Rome, was obliged to fly his country, and went to Venice, where he was kept secreted and maintained by the Marquis Solari, and it was only through his means and those of the Cardinal Consalvi, then known only as the musical Abbe Consalvi, from his great attachment to the immortal Cimarosa, that Vivaldi was ever allowed to return to his native country; but Consalvi, who was the friend of Vivaldi, feeling with the Marquis Solari much interested for his situation, they together contrived to convince Pius VI. that he was more to be pitied than blamed, and thus obtained his recall.
She consulted Madame Remusat, who, in her turn, consulted her friend De Segur, who also consulted his bonne amie, Madame de Montbrune. This lady determined that if Bonaparte and his wife were desirous to be served, or waited on, by persons above them by ancestry and honour, they should pay liberally for such sacrifices.
"That will give thee an air." "But it is too valuable. Thou must not." They had never "thou'd" each other before, and this enhanced the tremulousness of the moment. "I do not give it thee," Madame Dépine laughed through her tears. "Au revoir, mon amie." "Adieu, ma chérie! I will tell my dear ones of my Paris comrade." And for the first time their lips met, and the brown wig brushed the grey.
They are always answered, however. We have agreed that the cause of Le Guen shall come on next Tuesday. It will last the whole week. The week following I shall hope to leave this place; but I may be deceived, for the court may take a week to consider of the business, and I cannot leave the ground till the thing be determined. Adieu, chere amie, Albany, February 13, 1800.
She was at the time perhaps his chère amie one never knows, but in all cases violently in love with him and is still, for the matter of that or so it is said and in the middle of rather a wild feast he was giving for her, she suddenly drank off some poison, after making the terrifying announcement of her intention!
The water has saturated the banks by which our crazy ladder hangs, and every round is damp and slimy with clayey mud. Alas, for my poor pretty gantlets! Mon Amie has thrown away hers, as useless. Finally the ladder ceases abruptly. My feet in vain seek a resting-place. There is none.
"She will make a capital petit-maitre. Here are the garments, all all complete: somewhat too large, but I will arrange all that. Come, chere amie belle Anglaise!" And she sneered, for I was not "belle." She seized my hand, she was drawing me away. M. Paul stood impassable neutral. "You must not resist," pursued St. Pierre for resist I did.
Come when you may, you shall find it ready for you." "Now, there is a true friend!" cried the bowman, taking her hand. "There is a bonne amie! English land and English women, say I, and French wine and French plunder. I shall be back anon, mon ange. I am a lonely man, my sweeting, and I must settle some day when the wars are over and done. Mayhap you and I Ah, mechante, mechante!
More belle amie than Joseph about him, I rather guess!" The old professor smiled again. "So you don't think he believes all the mediaeval doctrines he is in the habit of preaching, Mr. Bradshaw?" "No, sir; I think he belongs to the class I have seen described somewhere.
Madame du Bois du Pont inquired of her husband, when he had collapsed one evening after dinner. "Oh! it is nothing, mon amie" he replied; "I dare say I shall soon feel well again, but I used to think myself a better horseman!"
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