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"Madame shall see tonight," Celia stammered, and Camille Dauvray rather sternly repeated her words. "Yes, Adele shall see tonight. I myself will decide what you shall wear, Celie." Adele Tace casually suggested the kind of dress which she would prefer.
"'Hujus Nympha loci, sacri custodia fontis Dormio dum blandae sentio murmur aquae; Parce meum, quisquis tanges cava marmora, somnum Rumpere; sive bibas, sive lavere, tace."* "Nymph of the grot, these sacred springs I keep, And to the murmur of these waters sleep: Ah, spare my slumbers; gently tread the cave, And drink in silence, or in silence lave."
"I will speak to Helene," said Mme. Dauvray, and Adele Tace was content. There was a particular new dress of which she knew, and it was very desirable that Mlle. Celie should wear it tonight.
"Bah! It ought not to deceive a child." Celia sat with a face which WOULD grow red. She did not look, but none the less she was aware that Mme. Dauvray was gazing at her with a perplexed frown and some return of her suspicion showing in her eyes. Adele Tace was not content to leave the subject there. "Perhaps," she said, with a smile, "Mlle. Celie dresses in that way for a seance?"
"Some come because they are made to come, others from a vocation for the church, like thyself perhaps, others from an inexplicable love of books; you should hear us when our professor Asinus Asinorum takes us in class. "Amo, amas, amat, see me catch a rat. Rego, regis, regit, let me sweat a bit." "Tace, no more Latin till tomorrow.
I'll stand you a supper for twenty at any place you'll name that Merriwell knocks the everlasting stuffing out of Browning." "Done!" returned Emery. "You name plime and tace I mean time and place, and we'll be there, you bet!" declared Harry. "All we want is a fair deal." "You'll get that," assured Browning. "This little affair shall be arranged very soon." "The sooner the better.
"I deny that," said the curate; "tace is the imperative mood from tacco, to keep silent. Tacco, taces, tacui, tacere, tacendi, tacendo tac " "Ned, go on with your story, and never mind that deep larning of his he's almost cracked with it," said the superior: "go on, and never mind him."
He might have confirmed the relation between dumbness and darkness from the acutest metaphysician among poets, in Dante's ove il sol tace. We have not left ourselves room enough to illustrate Mr. Wedgwood's handling of these etymologies by extracts; we must refer our readers to the book itself.
"Frank! why, isn't he asleep all this time? I haven't heard his voice this half hour," exclaimed another. "'Parce meum, quisquis tanges cava marmora somnum Rumpere; sive bibas, sive lavere, tace," said Elliot beseechingly. "Come, come," said Harry, "none of your heathenish lingo over the mahogany. Boys!
Dauvray slowly, since she was stout, and Celia keeping pace with her. Thus it seemed natural that Adele Tace should walk ahead, though a passer-by would not have thought she was of their company. At the corner of the Rue du Casino Adele waited for them and said quickly: "Mademoiselle, you can get some cord, I think, at the shop there," and she pointed to the shop of M. Corval.
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