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"I love anything that comes from you," she made low reply. "But these but these I ought not to take these." "But why not?" he questioned. "May I not make you a present? Are you not my wife?" "Yes." More faintly came Toby's answer. "But but but a wife is different. A wife does not need presents." "Mais vraiment!" protested Saltash. "So a wife is different! How different, mignonne?"

"Can you guess where it comes through?" I asked. "Vraiment, monsieur, I know not, but surely the dam it is quite strong." "Strong! of course it is, unnecessarily strong," said I, looking up at its edge, over which the water, rendered muddy by the rains, flowed in a considerable volume. "What think you, Lumley?"

To this the men replied in the negative, and some of them smiled at the idea of the blacksmith being lost. "No fear, vraiment! He no lost," cried La Roche with a laugh, as he lifted the huge kettle from the fire and placed it in the midst of the men, having previously abstracted the best portions for the special benefit of his master.

They proceeded towards it with linked arms, singing Cadet Roussel in chorus, stamping their feet at every: "Ho! Ho! Hohe, vraiment!" They got into a rowboat at the slip and made out for the American's yacht. There was to be supper, music, cards. Villona said with conviction: "It is delightful!" There was a yacht piano in the cabin.

In England many are the tales of scandal that have been related of the Consul and all his family: I don't believe them. A lady told me it was "vraiment extraordinaire qu'un jeune homme comme lui ait de moeurs si exemplaires et d'ailleurs on ne s'attend pas qu'un homme soit fidele a une femme qui est plus agee que lui: mais si agee aussi!

"An' we got in a box, and the water went up, an' up, an' up, an' then it went down, an' down, an' down, an' then we came home," contributed fat little Inda in her deep, gurgling voice, and Pixie turned from one to the other and cried, "Vraiment!" "Sans doute!" "Bravo!" and beamed in delighted expectation.

As long as the steamer remained in sight the General waved encouragingly, his hat raised toward Heaven. "Mais," says Lapierre, with another shrug as he lights his pipe, "even you would have believed him. Vraiment! He would have deceived the devil himself!" Up the road the wain comes creaking back again.

"A young lady shall walk alone with a young gentleman shall ride alone with him shall drive out alone with him shall not move without him, dans le monde, mais, she shall not walk in the crowd, to look at une fête avec son père!" exclaimed Mademoiselle Viefville, in her imperfect English. "Je désespère vraiment, to understand some habitudes Americaines!"

A French traveller, by the name of Birre, who went from Paris to Berlin to see Frederick, describes him in this manner: Buste admirable el vraiment royal, mais pauvre et miserable pedestal. Sa tete et sa poitrine sont au dessous des eloges, le train d'en bas au dessous de la critique.

Oh, that I should have lived to see this day!" She covered her face with her hands, and sobbed aloud. "Vraiment, Anna," said the Countess Zamoiska pettishly, "I cannot understand you. Instead of rejoicing over the king's escape, here you begin to cry over the sins of his murderers. They died cursing Kosinski as a traitor.