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'The girl sings with conviction, said the same dandy sitting behind Aratov, and again he spoke the truth. Shouts of 'Bis! 'Bravo! resounded over the room; but she flung a rapid glance on Aratov, who neither shouted nor clapped he did not particularly care for her singing gave a slight bow, and walked out without taking the hooked arm proffered her by the long-haired pianist.
First I knew there was a whole gang at the door watchin' 'em, and they was talkin' over makin' a rush for the Baron and rescuin' him, I guess, when Mallory leans him up against the wall, hauls out a pad and a fountain pen, and hands the things to Kazedky. The Baron drapes bis napkin over one arm, stuffs the piece of roll into his mouth, and scribbles off somethin'.
The orchestra played Wagner's overture to "Tannhaeuser." He cried, "Bis!" And the audience in chorus shouted, "Bis!" And the orchestra repeated the whole overture. Then the audience turned again to Liszt and screamed, "Vive Liszt!" Madame, Permettez-moi de venir vous remercier demain au Conservatoire de votre gracieuse invitation dont je serai charme de profiter. Mille respectueux hommages,
W. Arnold, Verfassungsgeschichte der deutschen Freistadte, 1854, Bd. ii. 227 seq.; Ennen, Geschichte der Stadt Koeln, Bd. i. 228-229; also the documents published by Ennen and Eckert. Conquest of England, 1883, p. 453. Byelaeff, Russian History, vols. ii. and iii. W. Gramich, Verfassungsund Verwaltungsgeschichte der Stadt Wurzburg im 13. bis zum 15. Jahrhundert, Wurzburg, 1882, p. 34.
That would be the greatest possible help in managing father or mother. I was undecided about whether I would go to school, or not. Must be perfectly dreadful to dress like for church, and sit still in a stuffy little room, and do your "abs," and "bes," and "bis," and "bos," all day long. I could spell quite well without looking at a schoolhouse, and read too.
"Look, Monsieur," he said to Perenna. And he handed him the card. Hippolyte Fauville, Civil Engineer. 14 bis Boulevard Suchet. "Come," said M. Desmalions, "chance is favouring us. If this M. Fauville is one of the Roussel heirs, our task becomes very much easier."
The orchestra and the audience were before her; and she knew that Papa and Mamma Balbino were watching her from the side with anxious hearts. She was very pale, and her first notes were a little tremulous. But her voice soon became clear and strong; and when she fixed her eyes on the moon, and sang "Casta Diva," the fulness and richness of the tones took everybody by surprise. "Bis!
For myself, I thought that a situation had arisen in which Irish members who were serving had a more imperative duty at home, and I went to discuss the matter with Willie Redmond, whose battalion was then holding the front line to the left of Loos. I found him in the deep company commander's dug-out in the bay of line opposite Puits 14 bis, which will be known to many Irish soldiers.
Now I at least ought to have known better, for I had visited M. Zola before, so, feeling rather small, I beat a hurried retreat, and betook myself to No. 21 bis.
'What I say is, continued the stranger, putting him aside with his powerful arm, like a twig out of the path 'why didn't you sing again when we shouted bis? That's not much to ask. 'Einen Kuss, that's not much, came again from the ranks of his companions, 'Ih! der Stakramenter! cried one tipsy German, bursting with laughter.
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