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Que la paix enfin nous rallie! Plus d'ingrats ni de mecontens, O triomphe de la patrie! Plus de Francais indifferens. bis. "Revenez phalanges guerrieres, Heros vengeurs de mon pays, Au sein d'une epouse, d'un pere, De vos parens, de vos amis, Revenez dans votre patrie Apres tant d'effrayans hazards, Trouver ce qui charme la vie, L'amitie, l'amour, et les arts. bis.
He could give the stranger his bed, and he could give the stranger his hat, and he could give the stranger his brandy; but his Sunday service! After a good while he said: "I might speak to Tant Sannie; I might arrange; you might take the service in my place, if it "
'Perhaps this one will go out by fasting if not by prayer. Yes, I have a spark of the Accuser of the Brethren. 'Tant mieux, thought Merton. All the people were talking and laughing now. Miss Maskelyne told a story to the table. She did a trick with a wine glass, forks, and a cork. Logan interviewed Miss Martin, who wrote tales for the penny fiction people, on her methods.
So he put on his best coat, took up his stick, and went out to supper, feeling on the whole well satisfied. "Aunt," said Trana to Tant Sannie when that night they lay together in the great wooden bed, "why does the Englishman sigh so when he looks at me?" "Ha!" said Tant Sannie, who was half asleep, but suddenly started, wide awake. "It's because he thinks you look like me.
Here the Bible closed with a tremendous thud. Tant Sannie loosened the white handkerchief about her neck and wiped her eyes, and the coloured girl, seeing her do so, sniffled. The did not understand the discourse, which made it the more affecting. There hung over it that inscrutable charm which hovers forever for the human intellect over the incomprehensible and shadowy.
On each side of the arcade, which contains this statue, are four cariatides crowned with flowers, and representing: the two to the right, prudence and glory; those to the left, victory and faith. On the frieze, under some figures bearing festoons, we find this motto: tant grate chevre que mal giste.
Sometimes," she added, walking on, and shaking the dust daintily from her skirts, "when I am not too busy trying to find a new way of doing my hair that will show my little neck to better advantage, or over other work of that kind, sometimes it amuses me intensely to trace out the resemblance between one man and another: to see how Tant Sannie and I, you and Bonaparte, St.
"What a strange side for a great man to have!" I said. "Sentimental poetry it seems so childish, does it not?" "We all have our weaknesses, I suppose," and she smiled. "We should be very dull if we left nothing for our friends to criticise." "Si nous n'avions point de défauts nous ne prendrions pas tant de plaisir
It was such a little whip. I am sure you didn't take the peaches. You aren't going to call her, Waldo, are you?" But the boy walked off. Bonaparte waited till his figure had passed round the front of the wagon-house, and then slipped out. He hid himself round the corner, but kept peeping out to see who was coming. He felt sure the boy was gone to call Tant Sannie.
Gregory went to look for Em, whom he found pouring out coffee in the back room. He put his hand quickly on her shoulder. "You must ride with Waldo; I am going to drive your cousin home." "But I can't come just now, Greg; I promised Tant Annie Muller to look after the things while she went to rest a little." "Well, you can come presently, can't you? I didn't say you were to come now.
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