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"We are then reconciled, dear Monsieur Porthos?" said she, simpering. "For life," replied Porthos, in the same manner. "Till we meet again, then, dear traitor!" "Till we meet again, my forgetful charmer!" "Tomorrow, my angel!" "Tomorrow, flame of my life!" D'Artagnan followed Milady without being perceived by her. He saw her get into her carriage, and heard her order the coachman to drive to St.
In that case, Mr. Delaford, mercenary considerations apart, would take the earliest opportunity of resigning his present position, and entering the family which contained his charmer. The Merry Wives were parodied by the hysterical maids.
Polly's mind, and quite beyond his control, the insubordinate phrasemaker would be proffering such combinations as "Chubby Chops," or "Chubby Charmer," as suitable for the gentleman, very much as a hat salesman proffers hats. "I don't think you'd find much slackness about me, sir," said Mr. Polly brightly, trying to disregard his deeper self. "I want a young man who means getting on."
In the midst of these amorous embraces and tender endearments, the king paused awhile, to gaze upon, or rather to devour her with his eyes. "My lovely fair one! my charmer!" exclaimed he; "whence came you, and where do those happy parents live who brought into the world so surprising a masterpiece of nature? How do I love thee, and shall always continue to do.
Hardy's supreme care for Charmer had lost him the strategic moment, but he fired straight at Rebecca. She did not fall and his weapon flew up for a second shot! but by some sheer luck I knocked the pistol spinning yards away into the river.
The sister of my charmer is just arrived from France; she cannot speak a word of English; and, as Annette and myself are much engaged in our own matters, we cannot pay her the attention which we should wish, and which she deserves, for she is a truly fascinating creature, although somewhat differing from my charmer, having blue eyes and flaxen hair; whilst Annette, on the contrary But I hope you will shortly see Annette.
Dost think I will throw it all away for any thing thou canst say, or Lord M. write? No, indeed as my charmer says, when she bridles. And what must necessarily be the consequence of all this with regard to my beloved's behaviour to me? Canst thou doubt, that it was all complaisance next time she admitted me into her presence? Thursday we were very happy. All the morning extremely happy.
Francis I. held the place till his death; but Henry II., on ascending the throne, presented it out of hand to that mature charmer, the admired of two generations, Diana of Poitiers.
And there sat this reader of hearts! a boy in his aspect, mocking me and the graybeards of schools. I could listen no more; I turned to the door and fled down the stairs, and heard, as I fled, a low chant: feeble and faint, it was still the old barbaric chant, by which the serpent is drawn from its hole by the charmer.
"Vinton," he said one day, "what a fool you are making of yourself in this affair! You have been brought up like a girl, and you are more simple and innocent than they average. I've seen your charmer, and I admit that she is a fine creature. As far as looks go, you show as much judgment as any man in town, but there your wits desert you.
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